| Genre |
Titles |
Year(s)
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| Anthology
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52 anthologies
- Cat Crimes III, “Where's Mittens?,” Donald I. Fine, Inc., 1992
- Chilled to the Bone, “Undertow,” Mayfair Games, Inc., 1991
- Dark Dreams, Matt Costello Horror Writer Profile, Cemetery Dance Publications, 2001
- Dark Thoughts On Writing: Advice and Commentary from 50 Masters of Fear and Suspense, Underwood Books, 1997
- David Copperfield's Tales of the Impossible, “The Last Vanish,” HarperCollins, 1995, 1996
- Day One, “Day One,” Tor Books, 2011
- Deathport, “Thank You for Your Patience,” Pocket Books, 1993
- Diagnosis: Terminal, “Friendly Wager,” Tor Books, 1996, 1997
- Doomslayers: Into the Labyrinth, “Expedition,” White Wolf Publishing, Inc., 1998
- Dracula: Prince of Darkness, “Deep Sleep,” DAW, 1992
- Frankenstein: The Monster Wakes, “My Coney Island Baby,” DAW, 1993
- Future Net, “Someone Who Understands Me,” DAW, 1996
- Gauntlet 2, “Nonfiction Reviews,” Borderlands Press, 1991
- Gothic Ghosts, “Unexpected Attraction,” Tor Books, 1997,
- Great Writers & Kids Write Spooky Stories, “Closet Monsters,” (with Nora Costello) Random House, 1995
- Hellboy: Odd Jobs, “A Night at the Beach,” Dark Horse Comics, Inc., 1999
- Horrible Beginnings, “Deep Sleep,” DAW, 2003
- Hottest Blood, “Abuse,” Pocket Books, 1993
- Lighthouse Hauntings, “And the Sea Shall Claim Them” (with Rick Hautala as by A. J. Matthews), Down East Books, 2002, 2014
- My Favorite Fantasy Story, An Introduction to “More Spinned Against,” DAW, 2000
- Mr. October: An Anthology in Memory of Rick Hautala, Volume 1, “A Guy Walks Into a Bar,” Journal/Stone 2013
- Murder Most Feline: Cunning Tales of Cats and Crime, “Mr. Biggles for the Defense,” Cumberland House, 2001
- Murder Most Postal: Homicidal Tales that Deliver a Message, ”Someone Who Understands Me,” Cumberland House, 2001
- Necon XV, “My Coney Island Baby,” Necon Books, 1995
- Necon XX, ”Unexpected Attraction,” Necon Books, 2000
- Never Fear – the Tarot, “The Hanged Man,” 13Thirty Books, 2016
- Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep, “Unexpected Attraction,” Necon e-Books, 2017
- Occasional Demons, “And the Sea Shall Claim Them” (with Rick Hautala a.k.a A. J. Matthews), Cemetery Dance Publications, 2010
- Odd Jobs, “A Night at the Beach,” Dreamscape Media 2020
- October Dreams, “The Real Darkborn,” Cemetery Dance Publications, 2014
- Phantoms of the Night, “Unfortunate Obsession,” DAW, 1996
- Santa Clues, “Must Be Santa!”, Signet, 1993
- Sea-Cursed: Thirty Terrifying Tales of the Deep, “Deep Sleep,” Barnes & Noble Books
- Solved, “Shadow,” Carroll & Graff Publisher, Inc., 1991
- Starfall, “Mind over Matter,” TSR, Inc., 1999
- The Best of Cemetery Dance, “Vacation,” Cemetery Dance Publications, 1998
- The Best of Cemetery Dance Volume 2, “Vacation,” New American Library, 2001
- World of Darkness, Vampire: The Masquerade, “Undercover,” White Wolf, Inc., 1994
- The Big Book of Necon, “Unexpected Attraction,” Cemetery Dance Publications, 2009
- The Big Book of Necon, “Unexpected Attraction,” Cemetery Dance Publications, 2011
- The Dean Koontz Companion, “Films, Television, and Dean Koontz,” Berkeley Books, 1994
- The Essential Dracula, Commentary and Insights, Penguin Books, 1991
- The Essential Frankenstein, Commentary and Insights, Penguin Books, 1993
- The Fantastic Adventures of Robin Hood, “Young Robin,” Signet, 1991
- The Stories: Five Years of Original Fiction on Tor.com, “Day One,” Tor, 2013
- The Ultimate Zombie, “Corporate Takeover,” Dell Publishing, 1993
- Thunder's Shadow, “The Man Who Knew Things,” Thunder's Shadow, 1993
- Till Death Do Us Part, “Whatever Turns You On,” Berkeley Books, 1999
- Time Gate: Dangerous Interfaces, “The Murderer,” Simon & Schuster, 1990
- Uncharted Worlds: Xeno Encounters, “The Last Vanish,” 13Thirty Books, 2016
- Unfortunate Obsession / School for the Unspeakable? Stellar Audio, 1997
- Werewolves, “Nick of Time,” DAW, 1995
- Writing Horror, “Pushing the Horror Button,” Writer's Digest Books, 1997
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1991-2017
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| Chapbook
|
1 chapbook
|
2011
|
| Children's literature
|
3 children’s titles
- The Kids of Einstein Elementary: The Titanic Cat, Scholastic Books, 2004 (w/Len Mlodinow)
- The Kids of Einstein Elementary: The Last Dinosaur, Scholastic Books, 2004 (w/Len Mlodinow)
- Magic Everywhere, Three Rivers Press, 1999
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1999-2004
|
| Comic books
|
6 comic books
- Terry Gilliam's The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (4 Part Mini-Series), NOW COMICS, 1989
- Fright Night Part II, NOW COMICS, 1988
- Open Space No. 3, Marvel Comics, 1990
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1991-1998
|
| Cozy mystery series: Cherringham Mysteries (with Neil Richards)
|
48 Cherringham mysteries
- The Body in the Woods, 2017
- Murder on the Thames, 2013
- Mystery at the Manor, 2014
- Murder by Moonlight, 2014
- Thick as Thieves, 2014
- Last Train to London, 2014
- The Curse of Mabb's Farm, 2014
- The Body in the Lake, 2014
- Snowblind, (2014)
- Playing Dead (2014)
- A Deadly Confession, 2014
- Blade in the Water, 2014
- Death on a Summer Night, 2014
- A Lesson in Murder, 2015
- The Secret of Combe Castle, 2015
- A Fatal Fall, 2015
- The Last Puzzle, 2015
- Final Cut, 2015
- The Vanishing Tourist, 2015
- Follow the Money, 2015
- Ghost of a Chance, 2015
- Murder Most Wild, 2015
- The Song Never Dies, 2015
- Dead in the Water, 2016
- A Bad Lie, 2016
- A Death in the Family, 2016
- Secret Santa, 2016
- Death on a Moonlit Night, 2017
- A Dinner to Die For, 2018
- The Drowned Man, 2018
- The Gentleman Vanishes, 2018
- Trail of Lies, 2018
- Death Trap, 2018
- Cliffhanger, 2019
- The Secret of Brimley Manor, 2019
- Too Many Lies, 2019
- Murder Under the Sun, 2020
- Killing Time, 2020
- Still Dead, 2020
- Killer Track, 2021
- Cold Case, 2021
- No Place to Hide, 2022
- In the Frame, 2022
- A Score to Settle, 2022
- Deadline, 2023
- Bad Neighbours, 2023
- In Good Faith, 2024
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2013-2024
|
| Cozy mystery series: Mydworth Mysteries (with Neil Richards)
|
16 Mydworth mysteries
- A Shot in the Dark, 2019
- A Little Night Murder, 2019
- London Calling!, 2019
- Murder Wore a Mask, 2020
- Deadly Cargo, 2020
- Danger in the Air, 2020
- The Wrong Man, 2021
- Secrets on the Cote d'Azur, 2021
- A Distant Voice, 2021
- City Heat, 2021
- Fool's Gold, 2022
- Murder in the Dark, 2022
- A Deadly Match, 2023
- Dead of Night, 2023
- A Fatal Affair, 2023
- The Lost Man, 2024
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2019-2024
|
| Fantasy & science fiction
|
13 fantasy / sci-fi novels
- Fates Trick, Tor Books, 1988
- Revolt on Majipoor, Tor Books, 1987
- King Kong: The Island of the Skull, Pocket Books, 2005
- Masque (F. Paul Wilson and Matthew J. Costello), Warner Books, 1998
- Mirage (F. Paul Wilson and Matthew J. Costello), Warner Warner Books, 1996
- Nowhere (Shane Christopher), Berkeley Books, 2007
- Rage, Ballantine, 2011
- seaQuest DSV: Fire Below, Berkeley Books, 1994
- Star Road (Matthew Costello and Rick Hautala), St. Martin's Press, 2014
- The Wizard of Tizare, Bantam Books, 1990
- Time Warrior: Time of the Fox, Penguin Books, 1990
- Time Warrior #2: Hour of the Scorpion, Penguin Books, 1991
- Time Warrior #3: Day of the Snake, Penguin Books, 1992
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1969-1971
|
| Horror fiction
|
20 horror novels
- Beneath Still Waters, (as Matthew J. Costello), Berkeley Books, 1989, re-released in 2007
- Child's Play 2, (as Matthew J. Costello), Berkeley Books, 1990
- Child's Play 3, (as Matthew J. Costello), Berkeley Books, 1991
- Doom 3: Maelstrom, Pocket Books, 2009
- Doom 3: Worlds on Fire, Pocket Books, 2008
- Darkborn, (as Matthew J. Costello,) Berkeley Books, 1992
- Drowned Night, (as Chris Blaine), Berkeley Books, 2005
- In Dreams, (as Shane Christopher), Berkeley Books, 2006
- Midsummer, Berkeley Books, 1990
- Missing Monday, Berkeley Books, 2004
- Poltergeist the Legacy: Maelstrom, Ace Books, 2000
- Sleep Tight (as Matthew J. Costello). New York: Kensington Pub Corp; Zebra Books, 1987
- The 7th Guest: A Novel, (with Craig Shaw Gardner), Prima Books, 1995
- Wurm, Berkeley Books, 1991
- Garden, Twilight Publishing, 1993
- Vacation, St. Martin's Press, 2011
- Vacation Limited Edition, Cemetery Dance Publications, 2016
- Home, Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2012
- Home Limited Edition, Cemetery Dance Publications, 2012
- Family, 13Thirty Books, 2017
|
1987-2017
|
| Nonfiction
|
5 nonfiction books
- How to Write Science Fiction, (1st edition) Paragon House, 1992
- How to Write Science Fiction, (2nd edition) Marlow & Company, 1995
- The Greatest Games of All Time, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1991
- The Greatest Puzzles of All Time, (1st edition) Prentice Hall Press, 1988
- The Greatest Puzzles of All Time, (2nd edition) Dover Books, 1996
|
1991-1998
|
| Role-playing and board games
|
8 RPG and board games
- Alone Against the Dark – 1985, (new edition 2018) for Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu
- Final Challenge – Mayfair Games, for D&D, 1984 (note – link to wiki page)
- Marvel Super Heroes Adventure Gamebook: Daredevil Guilt by Association– for TSR and Marvel, 1988
- Jonah Hex – for DC Heroes,1986
- Lone Wolf and Cub – for Mayfair Games, 1989 (board game)
- Sniper Adventure Gamebook: KGB Doublecross, 1987
- The Stauf Mysteries, 2019 (The 7th Guest board game, publisher Trilobyte)
- Wheel of Destruction – Batman, for DC Heroes, 1985
|
1984-2018
|
| Suspense
|
4 suspense novels
- Artifact, Tor Books, 2003 (with Kevin J. Anderson, Janet Berliner, and F. Paul Wilson)
- Homecoming, Berkeley Books, 1992
- See How She Runs, Berkeley Books, 1994
- Murder on Demand, Blackstone Press, 2024 (with Al Roker)
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1992-2024
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