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Horror Hunters ed. Vic Ghidalia & Roger Elwood--- see under Roger Elwood.

The Little Monsters ed. Vic Ghidalia & Roger Elwood--- see under Roger Elwood.

More Little Monsters ed. Vic Ghidalia & Roger Elwood--- see under Roger Elwood.

The Mummy Walks Among Us ed. Vic Ghidalia (Xerox, 1971, XF379, 75¢, 151pp, pb, an)

1 · The Man in Crescent Terrace [Jules de Grandin] · Seabury Quinn · nv Weird Tales March 1946

35 · A Visitor from Egypt · Frank Belknap Long · ss Weird Tales September 1930

51 · The Mummy’s Foot · Théophile Gautier; translated by Lafcadio Hearn · ss New Orleans Item June 16 1878 (+1)
translated from the French (“Le Pied de Momie”, Musée de Familles, September 1840).

67 · The Eyes of the Mummy [Sebek (unnamed narrator)] · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales April 1938

89 · The Vengeance of Ai · August Derleth & Mark Schorer · ss Strange Stories April 1939, as by Mark Schorer

109 · Monkeys · E. F. Benson · ss Weird Tales December 1933

131 · The Nameless Mummy · Arlton Eadie · nv Weird Tales May 1932

Nightmare Garden ed. Vic Ghidalia (Manor, 1976, 12411, $1.25, 192pp, pb, an)

5 · Come Into My Cellar · Ray Bradbury · ss Galaxy Magazine October 1962
based on his tv script “Special Delivery,” broadcast on Alfred Hitchcock Presents 11/29/59.

23 · The Fangs of the Trees · Robert Silverberg · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1968

48 · Seed Stock · Frank Herbert · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact April 1970

62 · The Vine · Kit Reed · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1967

73 · The Blood-Flower [Jules de Grandin] · Seabury Quinn · nv Weird Tales March 1927

100 · Strange Harvest · Donald Wandrei · nv Weird Tales May 1953

125 · Step Into My Garden · Frank Belknap Long · ss Unknown Worlds August 1942

145 · The Flowering of the Strange Orchid · H. G. Wells · ss Pall Mall Budget August 2 1894

154 · The Plant-Thing · R. G. Macready · ss Weird Tales July 1925

161 · Rappaccini’s Daughter [Rappaccini] · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv United States Magazine and Democratic Review December 1844, as “Writings of Aurépine”

The Oddballs ed. Vic Ghidalia (Manor, 1973, 95266, 95¢, 190pp, pb, an)

9 · The Man Who Could Work Miracles · H. G. Wells · ss The Illustrated London News July 1898

33 · The Lunatic Planet · Robert Silverberg · ss Amazing Stories November 1957, as by Ralph Burke

55 · Nobody Bothers Gus [Gus] · Algis Budrys · ss Astounding Science Fiction November 1955, as by Paul Janvier

75 · The Dreams of Albert Moreland · Fritz Leiber · nv Acolyte Spring 1945

99 · The Man Who Walked Through Glass · Nelson S. Bond · ss Esquire November 1938

111 · Talent · Robert Bloch · ss If July 1960

129 · The Barbarian · Poul Anderson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1956

143 · Each an Explorer · Isaac Asimov · ss Future Science Fiction #30, 1956

163 · Passing of the Third Floor Back · Jerome K. Jerome · nv The Saturday Evening Post November 19 1904

Satan’s Pets ed. Vic Ghidalia (Manor, 1972, 478, 75¢, 224pp, pb, an)

7 · Out in the Garden · Philip K. Dick · ss Fantasy Fiction August 1953

19 · Legacy of Terror · Henry Slesar · nv Amazing Science Fiction Stories November 1958

51 · The Dogs of Doctor Dwann · Edmond Hamilton · nv Weird Tales October 1932

87 · Lefty Feep Gets Henpecked [Lefty Feep] · Robert Bloch · nv Fantastic Adventures April 1945

117 · The Rat Racket · David H. Keller, M.D. · ss Amazing Stories November 1931

141 · Keyhole · Murray Leinster · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories December 1951

163 · Thanks from the Whole Bouquet · Harvey Jacobs · ss Nugget September/October 1965

169 · The Remarkable Talent of Egbert Haw · Nelson S. Bond · ss The Blue Book Magazine December 1941

187 · The Animals in the Case · H. Russell Wakefield · ss Dark Mind, Dark Heart ed. August Derleth, Arkham House, 1962

207 · The Cat · E. F. Benson · ss The Illustrated London News November 27 1905

The Venus Factor ed. Vic Ghidalia & Roger Elwood (MacFadden-Bartell, 1972, 75-462, 75¢, 192pp, pb, an, cover by Jack Faragasso)
Sf and fantasy by women writers.

9 · “God Grante That She Lye Stille” · Cynthia Asquith · nv When Churchyards Yawn ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1931

43 · The Foghorn · Gertrude Atherton · ss Good Housekeeping November 1933

54 · The Last Séance · Agatha Christie · ss Ghost Stories November 1926, as “The Woman Who Stole a Ghost”

70 · Against Authority · Miriam Allen deFord · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1966

96 · J-Line to Nowhere · Zenna Henderson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1969

117 · The Ship Who Disappeared [Brainship] · Anne McCaffrey · nv If March 1969

142 · The Lady Was a Tramp · Judith Merril · ss Venture Science Fiction March 1957, as by Rose Sharon

162 · The Dark Land [Jirel of Joiry] · C. L. Moore · nv Weird Tales January 1936

Wizards and Warlocks ed. Vic Ghidalia (Manor, 1972, 192, 95¢, 224pp, pb, an)

9 · The Secret of Sebek [Sebek (unnamed narrator)] · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales November 1937

29 · In the Left Wing · Mark Schorer & August Derleth · ss Weird Tales June 1932

47 · The Necromantic Tale · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Weird Tales January 1931

61 · Battle of Wizards · L. Ron Hubbard · ss Fantasy Book #5, 1949

75 · Young Goodman Brown · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The New-England Magazine April 1835, as by The Author of “The Gray Champion”

91 · Casting the Runes · M. R. James · nv More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by Montague Rhodes James & Litt.D., Edward Arnold, 1911

115 · The Disappearance of Mrs. Macrecham · Richard Marsh · nv The Harmsworth Magazine March 1901

143 · So Sweet as Magic… · Bruce Elliott · na Fantasy Fiction August 1953

207 · Apprentice Magician · E. Hoffmann Price · ss Weird Tales August 1939

Young Demons ed. Vic Ghidalia & Roger Elwood--- see under Roger Elwood.

Statement Against Corpses by Zulfikar Ghose & B. S. Johnson--- see under B. S. Johnson.

Bending to Earth: Strange Stories by Irish Women ed. Maria Giakaniki & Brian J. Showers (Swan River Press, March 2019, 978-1-78380-025-4, xxiv+185pp, hc, an, cover by Karen Vaughan)
Anthology of 12 stories of the gothic, uncanny, and supernatural. Limited to 400 copies.
Details taken from publisher website.

· Introduction · Maria Giakaniki & Brian J. Showers · in

· The Dark Lady · Anna Maria Hall · ss Sharpe’s London Magazine November 1848

· The Child’s Dream · Lady Wilde · ss Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms & Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde, Ticknor & Co., 1887

· The Unquiet Dead · Lady Gregory · ss Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland by Lady Gregory, The Knickerbocker Press, 1920

· The Woman with the Hood · L. T. Meade · ss The Weekly Scotsman December 1897

· The Wee Gray Woman · Ethna Carbery · ss Passionate Hearts by Anna MacManus, Funk & Wagnalls Co., 1903, as by Anna MacManus

· The Blanket Fiend · Beatrice Grimshaw · ss Liberty March 9 1929

· The First Wife · Katharine Tynan · ss An Isle in the Water by Katharine Tynan, Adam & Charles Black, 1896

· Transmigration · Dora Sigerson Shorter · ss The Father Confessor by Dora Sigerson Shorter, Ward Lock, 1900

· Not to Be Taken at Bed-Time · Rosa Mulholland · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1865, uncredited.

· The Red Woollen Necktie · B. M. Croker · ss Kingdom of Kerry by B. M. Croker, 1896

· The De Grabrooke Monument · Charlotte Riddell · ss 1879

· A Vanished Hand · Clotilde Graves · ss The Cost of Wings and Other Stories by Richard Dehan, Frederick A. Stokes, 1914, as by Richard Dehan

· Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg

Uncanny Ireland: Otherworldly Tales of the Strange and Sublime ed. Maria Giakaniki (British Library Publishing, June 27, 2024, 978-0-7123-5520-9, £16.99, xiv+272pp, hc, an, cover by Mag Ruhig) [British Library Gilded Nightmares]
Twenty short tales from the past two centuries.
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

vii · Introduction · Maria Giakaniki · in

3 · Folk Tales and Folk Beliefs

5 · The Evil Eye · Lady Jane Wilde · ar Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms & Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde, Ticknor & Co., 1887

17 · The Unquiet Dead · Lady Augusta Gregory · ex Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland by Lady Gregory, The Knickerbocker Press, 1920

33 · Myths and Legends Reimagined

35 · The Curse of the Fires and the Shadows · William Butler Yeats · ss The National Observer August 5 1893

43 · A Legend of Barlagh Cave · Fitz-James O’Brien · ex from “The Phantom Light”, The Home Companion January 31 1852 (+8)

49 · The Monks of Saint Bride · Herminie Templeton Kavanagh · ss Collier’s January 11 1908, as by Herminie Templeton

69 · Some Rural Ghosts and Uncanny Sounds

71 · The Drowned Fisherman · Anna Maria Hall · ss The Amulet 1836

83 · A Scrap of Irish Folklore · Rosa Mulholland · ss The Irish Monthly December 1894

89 · The Strange Voice · Dora Sigerson Shorter · ss Cassell’s Magazine June 1900

97 · The Wee Gray Woman · Ethna Carbery · ss Passionate Hearts by Anna MacManus, Funk & Wagnalls Co., 1903, as by Anna MacManus

107 · Tale of the Piper · Donn Byrne · vi Destiny Bay by Donn Byrne, Little Brown, 1928

113 · Gothic Chills

115 · The Last of Squire Ennismore · Charlotte Riddell · ss The Penny Illustrated Paper Christmas 1886

125 · The Fortunes of Sir Robert Ardagh [The Purcell Papers] · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · nv Dublin University Magazine March 1838, uncredited.

153 · The Watcher o’ the Dead · John Guinan · ss The Cornhill Magazine June 1929

169 · Strange and Dangerous Women

171 · The Sea’s Dead · Katharine Tynan · ss An Isle in the Water by Katharine Tynan, Adam & Charles Black, 1896

179 · Julia Cahill’s Curse · George Moore · ss Untilled Field by George Moore, Lippincott, 1903

195 · The Return of Niav · Dorothy Macardle · ss Earth-Bound by Dorothy Macardle, The Harrigan Press, 1925

209 · Modern Horrors

211 · The Back Drawing-Room · Elizabeth Bowen · ss Ann Lee’s: & Other Stories by Elizabeth Bowen, Boni and Liveright Publishers, 1926

229 · The Raising of Elvira Tremlett · William Trevor · ss Transatlantic Review #60, June 1977

251 · Encounter at Night · Mary Frances McHugh · ss Thrills, Crimes and Mysteries, Associated Newspapers, 1935

259 · A Ghost Story · Mary Beckett · ss A Literary Woman by Mary Beckett, Bloomsbury Publishing, 1990

Vrouw Grobelaar’s Leading Cases by Perceval Gibbon (Blackwood, 1905, 6/-, 320pp, hc, co) [Vrouw Grobelaar]

· Unto the Third Generation [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· The Dream-Face [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· The Avenger of Blood [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· The Hands of the Pitiful Woman [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· Piet Naude’s Trek [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· Like Unto Like [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· Counting the Colors [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· The King of the Baboons [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· Morder Drift [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· A Good End [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· Vasco’s Sweetheart [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· The Peruvian [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· Tagalash [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· The Home Kraal [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· The Sacrifice [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· The Coward [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

· Her Own Story [Vrouw Grobelaar] · Perceval Gibbon · ss

Send My Love and a Molotov Cocktail!: Stories of Crime, Love and Rebellion ed. Andrea Gibbons & Gary Phillips--- see under Gary Phillips.

The Laughing Mask by Henry Charles Hamilton Gibbs--- see under Cosmo Hamilton.

The Little Gold Ring and Other Stories by Henry Charles Hamilton Gibbs--- see under Cosmo Hamilton.

Out of the Ruins and Other Little Novels by Philip Gibbs (Doubleday, Doran, 1928, $2.50, 350pp, hc, co)

· Out of the Ruins · Philip Gibbs · ss Cosmopolitan December 1924

· The Wandering Birds · Philip Gibbs · ss Cosmopolitan August 1924

· The Beating of Wings · Philip Gibbs · ss Cosmopolitan June 1924

· The Supernatural Lady · Philip Gibbs · ss Cosmopolitan January 1926

· The House on the Hill · Philip Gibbs · ss (r)

· The Fortunate Face · Philip Gibbs · nv Good Housekeeping October 1926 (+1)

· The School of Courage · Philip Gibbs · na MacLean’s September 15 1925

· The Sign of the Crooked Cross · Philip Gibbs · ss Harper’s Bazar February 1926

· The Shock of Success · Philip Gibbs · ss Cosmopolitan January 1925

Fiction River Presents: Mysterious Women ed. Gwyneth Gibby (WMG Publishing, May 13, 2020, 978-1-56146-352-7, $12.99, 196pp, tp, an)
Volume 12 in the “Fiction River Presents” series.

v · Introduction · Gwyneth Gibby · in

1 · Plan B · Kate Wilhelm · nv Fiction River Special #1, Crime 2014

25 · China Moll · Cindie Geddes · ss Fiction River #12, Risk Takers, March 2015

39 · On the Edge of the Nations · Dan C. Duval · ss Fiction River #16, Hidden in Crime, November 2015

55 · These Boots Were Made for Murder · Julie Hyzy · nv Fiction River Special #1, Crime 2014

83 · Mercy Find Me · Diana Deverell · nv Fiction River #27, Justice, January 2018

105 · Mechanical Advantage · Eric Kent Edstrom · nv Fiction River #25, Feel the Fear, September 2017

127 · Wheel of Fortune · Steve Hockensmith · ss Fiction River Special #1, Crime 2014

141 · The Monster in Our Midst · Kris Nelscott · nv Fiction River #10, Past Crime, November 2014

Fiction River Presents: Sorcery & Steam ed. Gwyneth Gibby (WMG Publishing, August 18, 2019, 978-1-56146-097-7, $12.99, 206pp, tp, an)
Volume 10 in the “Fiction River Presents” series.

v · No Exit · Gwyneth Gibby · in

1 · Murmuration of a Darkening Sea · Lee Allred · nv Fiction River #25, Feel the Fear, September 2017

41 · Heart · Leslie Claire Walker · ss Fiction River #13, Alchemy & Steam, June 2015

55 · The Whirring Dreams of Aberrant Blood · Cindie Geddes · ss Fiction River #13, Alchemy & Steam, June 2015

67 · The Clunkety · Brenda Carre · ss Fiction River #26, Superpowers, November 2017

83 · Skinwalker · Valerie Brook · ss Fiction River #30, Hard Choices 2018

101 · Dead Men Walking · Annie Reed · ss Fiction River #5, Hex in the City, December 2013

117 · The Airship Adventures of Captain Jane Fury · Anthea Sharp · nv Fiction River #29, Pulse Pounders: Countdown 2018

139 · Trouble Aboard the Flying Scotsman · Alistair Kimble · nv Fiction River #9, Fantastic Detectives, September 2014

161 · The Scottish Play · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss Fiction River #5, Hex in the City, December 2013

Fiction River Presents: Time Travelers ed. Gwyneth Gibby (WMG Publishing, December 1, 2020, 978-1-56146-365-7, $12.99, 198pp, tp, an)
Volume 13 in the “Fiction River Presents” series.

v · Fasten Your Seatbelts · Gwyneth Gibby · in

1 · Tower One · Thomas K. Carpenter · ss Fiction River #11, Pulse Pounders, January 2015

17 · September at Wall and Broad · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv Fiction River #3, Time Streams, August 2013

57 · The Elevator in the Cornfield · Scott William Carter · ss Fiction River #3, Time Streams, August 2013

73 · Sacred Poet from the Future · Kelly Cairo · ss Fiction River #15, Recycled Pulp, September 2015

93 · The Wages of the Moment [Thunder Mountain; Jukebox] · Dean Wesley Smith · ss WMG Publishing, January 26 2013

107 · Three Strikes · Chuck Heintzelman · nv Fiction River #11, Pulse Pounders, January 2015

137 · Christmas, Interrupted · Lisa Silverthorne · nv Fiction River #4, Christmas Ghosts, October 2013

171 · Love in the Time of Dust and Venom · Sharon Joss · ss Fiction River #3, Time Streams, August 2013

Devil’s Road by Gary Gibson (NewCon Press, March 16, 2020, 978-1-912950-47-8, £19.99, 129pp, hc, n., cover by J. Caleb)
Limited to 100 numbered, signed, copies.
Details taken from online listing.

Ghost Frequencies by Gary Gibson (NewCon Press, June 19, 2018, 978-1-910935-80-4, £7.49, 107pp, tp, na, cover by Ben Baldwin)
Also available in a hardback edition (-79-8, £15.99), limited to 100 numbered, signed, copies. Part of the “NewCon Press Novellas Set 4: Strange Tales”.
Details taken from online listing.

Adventure ed. James Gibson (John Murray, 1980, 0719536626, 122pp, pb, an)
The short story series.

· The Stowaway and the Hunted Stranger · C. King · ss (r)

· A Tale of Terror · Thomas Hood · vi The London Magazine 1821

· Captured by Mexicans · G. A. Henty · ss (r)

· On the White Fang · E. George Cowan · ss (r)

· Sergeant Carmichael · H. E. Bates · ss There’s Something in the Air by Flying Officer X, Knopf, 1943, as by Flying Officer X

· The Match · Charles-Louis Philippe · ss French Short Stories of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries ed. F. C. Green, J.M. Dent & Sons, 1933
translated from the French.

· Gentlemen of the Sealed Knot · Geoffrey Trease · ss (r)

· My Adventure in Norfolk · A. J. Alan · ss The London Magazine October 1927
broadcast by the BBC Dec 24, 1926.

· Love of Life · Jack London · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine December 1905

· The Hostelry · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r)
translated from the French.

· The Sea Devil · Arthur Gordon · ss The Saturday Evening Post April 11 1953

Detection ed. James Gibson & Alan Ridout (John Murray, 1978, 0-7195-3500-X, 119pp, hc, an)

1 · Half a Clue [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week August 25 1963, as “Half a Clue to Murder”

7 · The Speckled Band [Sherlock Holmes] · A. Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine February 1892, as “The Adventure of the Speckled Band”

30 · The Inspiration of Mr. Budd · Dorothy Sayers · ss Detective Story Magazine November 21 1925, as “Mr. Budd’s Inspiration”

42 · Suspect Unknown [Inspector Jessup] · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss Collier’s September 23 1939

55 · The Old Shell Collector · H. R. F. Keating · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1970

75 · The Bizarre Case Expert · William Arden · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1970

87 · Christmas Is for Cops [Captain Leopold] · Edward D. Hoch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1970

100 · Superfluous Murder · Milward Kennedy · ss The Premier Magazine #44, May 1930

113 · Farewell, My Lovely Appetizer · S. J. Perelman · ss The New Yorker December 16 1944

Science Fiction ed. James Gibson (John Murray, May 1978, 978-0-7195-3502-4, 60p, 120pp, pb, an, cover by Guy Wyndham-Jones)
Details taken from online listing.

1 · Allamagoosa · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science Fiction May 1955

14 · The Ruum [Ruum] · Arthur Porges · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1953

26 · Impostor · Philip K. Dick · ss Astounding Science Fiction June 1953

40 · Blemish · John Christopher · ss Authentic Science Fiction Monthly #39, November 15 1953

48 · Zero Hour · Ray Bradbury · ss Planet Stories Fall 1947

58 · The New Wine · John Christopher · ss Fantastic Story Magazine Summer 1954, as by William Vine

70 · The Half Pair · A. Bertram Chandler · ss New Worlds Science Fiction #65, November 1957

75 · Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow · Kurt Vonnegut · ss Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954, as “The Big Trip Up Yonder”

88 · The Fun They Had · Isaac Asimov · ss The Boys and Girls Page December 1 1951

91 · In the Abyss · H. G. Wells · ss Pearson’s Magazine August 1896

105 · The Raid of “Le Vengeur” · George Griffith · ss Pearson’s Magazine February 1901

Supernatural ed. James Gibson & Alan Ridout (John Murray, 1978, 0-7195-3505-0, 122pp, pb, an)
One of the Short Story Series under the general editorship of James Gibson.

1 · The Girl I Left Behind Me · Muriel Spark · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1957

5 · Someone in the Lift · L. P. Hartley · ss The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1955

10 · The Last Séance · Agatha Christie · ss Ghost Stories November 1926, as “The Woman Who Stole a Ghost”

23 · Switchback · Peter Davidson · ss (r)

28 · The Rocking-Horse Winner · D. H. Lawrence · ss Harper’s Bazar July 1926

43 · Bad Company · Walter de la Mare · ss A Beginning and Other Stories by Walter de la Mare, Faber and Faber, 1955

49 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902

60 · Rats · M. R. James · ss At Random March 23 1929

66 · The Judge’s House · Bram Stoker · nv Holly Leaves December 5 1891

83 · The Arrest · Ambrose Bierce · vi Cosmopolitan Magazine October 1905

85 · The Inexperienced Ghost · H. G. Wells · ss The Strand Magazine March 1902, as “The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost”

97 · No. 1 Branch Line: The Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866

109 · Harry · Rosemary Timperley · ss The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1955

Uncollected Stories by A. Conan Doyle ed. John Michael Gibson & Richard Lancelyn Green--- see under A. Conan Doyle.

Blue Room & Other Ghost Stories by Lettice Susan Gibson--- see under Lettice Galbraith.

2022 SciFi Anthology: Short Stories by Selected Authors ed. S. A. Gibson & E. I. Runyon--- see under E. I. Runyon.

2023 SciFi Anthology: Short Stories by Selected Authors ed. S. A. Gibson & E. I. Runyon--- see under E. I. Runyon.

2024 SciFi Anthology: Short Stories by Selected Authors ed. S. A. Gibson & E. I. Runyon (Science Fiction Novelists, February 10, 2024, 979-8876081261, $15.00, 314pp, tp, oa)
Original anthology by members of the Science Fiction Novelists Facebook group.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

v · Introduction · [uncredited] · in

vii · The Editors · [uncredited] · bg

1 · A Review of the yPhone 9000 · Philip Cahill · ss

5 · Welcome to the Neighborhood · Bruce Davis · ss

21 · <Hello-World/> · Scott Billups · ss

37 · Through Your Eyes · Michael S. Clarke · nv

64 · It Happened in Late October · Christina Engela · ss

75 · The Storming of Area 51 · Christina Engela · ss

95 · Androids in Paradise · J. J. Toner · ss

118 · Modern Dress · Philip Cahill · ss

131 · North Wing, 4th Floor · Archie Kregear · ss

141 · Ryan’s Debt · Steven Fritz · nv

171 · The Crazy Old Sandman, or General Mechanics of Warfare · Howard Loring · ss

180 · Reversing Gravity, or The Dual Nature of Everything · Howard Loring · ss

191 · My Life Sucks · Michael A. Clement · ss

196 · We, Robots · Michael A. Clement · ss

204 · Power Play · Malcolm Mann · ss

215 · The He(Art) of the Heist · Keyla Damaer · nv

255 · SteamWork Hearts · M. C. Neuffer · ss

270 · Across · Marc Neuffer · ss

270 · New Embassy · Dan Melson · ss

293 · Zeppelin Zen · Cynthia Liu & S. A. Gibson · ss

2025 SciFi Anthology: Short Stories by Selected Authors ed. S. A. Gibson & E. I. Runyon--- see under E. I. Runyon.

Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone by Walter B. Gibson--- see under Rod Serling.

Rod Serling’s Twilight Zone Revisited by Walter B. Gibson--- see under Rod Serling.

The Weird Adventures of the Shadow by Walter B. Gibson--- see under Maxwell Grant.

Rogue’s Gallery A Variety of Mystery Stories ed. Walter B. Gibson (Doubleday, 1969, LC:68-22469, $5.95, 398pp, hc, an)

7 · Introduction · Walter B. Gibson · in

15 · The Missing Necklace [Prof. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen (The Thinking Machine)] · Jacques Futrelle · ss Associated Sunday Magazine October 21 1906, as “Problem of the Missing Necklace”

33 · Nine Points of the Law [A.J. Raffles] · E. W. Hornung · ss Cassell’s Magazine September 1898

51 · Human Interest Stuff · Brett Halliday · ss Adventure September 1938, as by Davis Dresser

67 · The Greek · W. Somerset Maugham · na 1927

103 · At the Stroke of Twelve [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch October 10 1923, as “The Kidnapping of Johnnie Waverly”

119 · Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! · Paul W. Gallico · ss Everywoman’s Magazine January 1957, as “The Faker”

135 · Red Wind [John Dalmas] · Raymond Chandler · nv Dime Detective Magazine January 1938

187 · The Eleventh Juror · Vincent Starrett · nv Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories August 1927

209 · Bride in Danger [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss The Evening Standard August 4 1953, as “The Eve of the Wedding”

229 · Room Number 23 · Hugh Pentecost · ss Flynn’s Detective Fiction June 20 1925, as by Judson Philips

249 · Hit and Run [Walter Post] · John D. MacDonald · ss Good Housekeeping August 1952

265 · Morte d’Alain [King Arthur] · Maxey Brooke · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #109, December 1952; subtitled “An Unrecorded Idyll of the King”.

275 · “I Killed John Harrington” · Thomas Walsh · ss Collier’s June 12 1937, as “Light in Darkness”

295 · The Belkamp Apparatus · Jacob Hay · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1967

311 · Fingerprints Don’t Lie [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #48, November 1947

331 · The Footprint in the Sky [Colonel March] · Carter Dickson · ss The Strand Magazine January 1940, as “Clue in the Snow”

351 · Mr. Strang Finds the Answers [Leonard Strang] · William Brittain · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1967

369 · The Spy Who Worked for Peace [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1967

385 · M as in Mugged [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1966

Burning Chrome by William Gibson (Arbor House, April 29, 1986, 0-87795-780-0, $15.95, 200pp, hc, co)
Collection of 10 stories (3 of them collaborations).

1 · Preface · Bruce Sterling · pr

6 · Johnny Mnemonic [Molly Millions] · William Gibson · nv Omni May 1981

28 · The Gernsback Continuum · William Gibson · ss Universe 11 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1981

41 · Fragments of a Hologram Rose · William Gibson · ss Unearth Summer 1977

49 · The Belonging Kind · William Gibson & John Shirley · ss Shadows 4 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1981

65 · Hinterlands · William Gibson · ss Omni October 1981

87 · Red Star, Winter Orbit · William Gibson & Bruce Sterling · nv Omni July 1983

110 · New Rose Hotel · William Gibson · ss Omni July 1984

125 · The Winter Market · William Gibson · nv Vancouver November 1985

150 · Dogfight · William Gibson & Michael Swanwick · nv Omni July 1985

176 · Burning Chrome · William Gibson · nv Omni July 1982

Burning Chrome by William Gibson (Subterranean Press, August 2020, $150.00, 208pp, hc, co, cover by David Ho)
Reprint (Arbor House 1986) SF collection. Limited to 350 signed, numbered, copies. Also available in a traycased edition, limited to 26 lettered, signed, copies ($750.00).
Details taken from publisher website.

Distrust That Particular Flavor by William Gibson (Penguin/Putnam, January 2012, 978-0-399-15843-8, $26.95, 259pp, hc, nf)
Non-fiction, a collection of 25 non-fiction pieces on a variety of topics.

· African Thumb Piano · William Gibson · in

· Rocket Radio · William Gibson · ar Rolling Stone June 15 1989

· Since 1948 · William Gibson · ar WilliamGibsonBooks.com (online) November 6 2002

· Any ’Mount of World · William Gibson · ar SonicNet (online) March 2000

· The Baddest Dude on Earth · William Gibson · ar Time April 29 2002

· Talk for Book Expo, New York · William Gibson · ar

· Dead Man Sings · William Gibson · ar Forbes ASAP November 30 1998

· Up the Line · William Gibson · ar

· Disneyland with the Death Penalty · William Gibson · ar Wired September/October 1993

· Mr. Buk’s Window · William Gibson · ar National Post September 20 2001

· Shiny Balls of Mud: Hikaru Dorodango and Tokyu Hands · William Gibson · ar Tate Magazine September/October 2002

· An Invitation · William Gibson · fw New Directions Publishing Corp., 2002
as foreword to Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings by Jorge Luis Borges, New Directions Press, 2007.

· Metrophagy: The Art and Science of Digesting Great Cities · William Gibson · ar Whole Earth Catalog Summer 2001

· Modern Boys and Mobile Girls · William Gibson · ar The Observer April 1 2001

· My Obsession · William Gibson · ar Wired January 1999

· My Own Private Tokyo · William Gibson · ar Wired September 2001

· The Road to Oceania · William Gibson · ar The New York Times June 25 2003

· Skip Spence’s Jeans · William Gibson · ar Ugly Things #21, 2003

· Terminal City · William Gibson · in 2006
as introduction to Phantom Shanghai by Greg Girard.

· “The Body” · William Gibson · fw MIT Press, 2005
as foreword to Stelarc: The Monograph by Marquard Smith, MIT Press, 2005.

· The Net Is a Waste of Time · William Gibson · ar The New York Times Magazine July 14 1996

· Time Machine Cuba · William Gibson · ar Infinite Matrix August 8 2004

· Will We Have Computer Chips in Our Heads? · William Gibson · ar Time June 19 2000

· William Gibson’s Filmless Festival · William Gibson · ar Wired October 1999

· Johnny: Notes on a Process [Johnny Mnemonic] · William Gibson · ar Wired June 1995

· Googling the Cyborg · William Gibson · ar WilliamGibsonBooks.com (online) January 28 2003

The Werewolf of Rutherford Grange by G. L. Gick; translated by Jean-Marc Lofficier & Randy Lofficier (Black Coat Press, January 28, 2011, 978-1-935558-80-4, $19.95, 208pp, tp, co, cover by Matt Haley)
Details taken from online listing.

7 · The Werewolf of Rutherford Grange · G. L. Gick; translated by Jean-Marc Lofficier & Randy Lofficier · n.
originally published in two parts in Tales of the Shadowmen, Volume 1 (2005) and Tales of the Shadowmen, Volume 2 (2006).

136 · Beware the Beasts · G. L. Gick; translated by Jean-Marc Lofficier & Randy Lofficier · ss Danse Macabre ed. Jean-Marc & Randy Lofficier, Black Coat Press, 2007

140 · Tros Must Be Crazy! · G. L. Gick; translated by Jean-Marc Lofficier & Randy Lofficier · vi The Vampires of Paris ed. Jean-Marc & Randy Lofficier, Black Coat Press, 2009

143 · Who Made Me Such a Woman? [Madame Atomos] · G. L. Gick; translated by Jean-Marc Lofficier & Randy Lofficier · ss

157 · Sacrebleu! · G. L. Gick; translated by Jean-Marc Lofficier & Randy Lofficier · ss

160 · Harry Dickson vs. Professor Krause · G. L. Gick; translated by Jean-Marc Lofficier & Randy Lofficier · nv

Loser by a Head by Harry Giddings (Ace Double, June 1957, D-225, 35¢, 156pp, pb, n.)
Bound in the tête-bêche style with A Lonely Walk by M. E. Chaber.

The Doctor of Souls by Eric Cawood Gwyddyn Giddy--- see under W. Kobold Knight.

Sea, Swallow Me and Other Stories by Craig Laurance Gidney (Lethe Press, December 2008, 978-1-59021-066-6, $13.00, 201pp, tp, co, cover by Thomas Drymon)
Collection of ten stories, four original.

9 · The Safety of Thorns · Craig Laurance Gidney · nv Say… #5, 2005

35 · Etiolate · Craig Laurance Gidney · nv

65 · Her Spirit Hovering · Craig Laurance Gidney · ss Riprap 2003

85 · Come Join We · Craig Laurance Gidney · ss

103 · Sea, Swallow Me · Craig Laurance Gidney · ss Ashé Journal 2006

119 · Circus Boy Without a Safety Net · Craig Laurance Gidney · ss Spoonfed 2001

131 · Strange Alphabets · Craig Laurance Gidney · ss

149 · Magpie Sisters · Craig Laurance Gidney · ss Serendipity (online) 2007

153 · A Bird of Ice · Craig Laurance Gidney · nv So Fey ed. Steve Berman, Haworth Positronic Press, 2007

181 · Catch Him by the Toe · Craig Laurance Gidney · ss

Baffling Year One ed. Craig L. Gidney, Gabriella Etoniru & Dave Ring--- see under Gabriella Etoniru.

Baffling Year Two ed. Craig L. Gidney, Gabriella Etoniru & Dave Ring--- see under Gabriella Etoniru.

Inspector Silence Takes the Underground by Val Gielgud & John Dickson Carr--- see under John Dickson Carr.

13 to the Gallows by Val Gielgud & John Dickson Carr--- see under John Dickson Carr.

The Complete Cabalistic Cases of Semi Dual, the Occult Detector, Volume 1: 1912 by J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith (Altus Press, March 15, 2013, 978-1-61827-071-9, $24.95, 274pp, tp, co) [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)]
Details taken from online listing.

fc. · [front cover] · P. J. Monahan · cv The Cavalier December 20 1913

i · Introduction · Garyn Roberts, Ph.D. · in

1 · The Occult Detector [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)] · J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith · na The Cavalier February 17 1912 (+2)

83 · The Significance of the High “D” [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)] · J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith · na The Cavalier March 9 1912 (+2)

161 · The Wistaria Scarf [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)] · J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith · na The Cavalier June 1 1912 (+2)

The Complete Cabalistic Cases of Semi Dual, the Occult Detector, Volume 2: 1912-1913 by J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith (Altus Press, April 12, 2016, 978-1-61827-236-2, $19.95, 328pp, tp, co) [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)]
Volume 19 in “The Argosy Library”.
Details taken from online listing.

i · Introduction · Garyn Roberts, Ph.D. · in

1 · The Purple Light [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)] · J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith · na The Cavalier October 5 1912 (+2)

85 · The Master Mind [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)] · J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith · na The Cavalier January 25 1913

189 · Rubies of Doom [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)] · J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith · na The Cavalier July 5 1913 (+1)

295 · About the Author: Dr. J. U. Giesy · J. U. Giesy · cl Argosy February 14 1931, as “The Men Who Make the Argosy”

297 · About the Author: Junius B. Smith · Junius B. Smith · cl Argosy February 21 1931, as “The Men Who Make the Argosy”

The House of Invisible Bondage by J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith (Steeger Books, December 8, 2019, 978-1-61827-439-7, $16.95, 193pp, tp, n.) [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)]
Details taken from online listing. Volume 55 in “The Argosy Library”.

The House of the Ego by J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith (Popular Publications, November 29, 2021, 978-1-61827-610-0, $29.95, 300pp, tp, co, cover by W. B. King) [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)]
Volume 106 in “The Argosy Library”. Volume three in “The Complete Cabalistic Cases of Semi Dual”.
Details taken from publisher website.

· The House of the Ego [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)] · J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith · nv The Cavalier September 20 1913 (+2)

· The Ghost of a Name [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)] · J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith · na The Cavalier December 20 1913

The House of the Hundred Lights by J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith (Black Dog Books, not published, 978-1-884449-56-7, $12.95, 131pp, tp, n.)
Novel serialised in All-Story Weekly May 22 to June 12, 1920.

The Ledger of Life by J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith (Steeger Books, December 2, 2020, 978-1-61827-543-1, $16.95, 165pp, tp, n.) [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)]
Volume 87 in “The Argosy Library”.
Details taken from online listing.

fc. · [front cover] · Robert A. Graef · cv Argosy September 8 1934

The Opposing Venus by J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith (Altus Press, November 22, 2018, 978-1-61827-372-7, $19.95, 183pp, tp, n.) [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)]
Subtitled “The Complete Cabalistic Cases of Semi Dual, the Occult Detector”. Volume 39 in “The Argosy Library”.
Details taken from publisher website.

Palos of the Dog Star Pack: The Complete Trilogy by J. U. Giesy (Altus Press, 2008, 978-1-4404-5049-5, $29.95, 575pp, tp, om) [Jason Croft]
Details taken from online listing.

1 · Palos of the Dog Star Pack [Jason Croft] · J. U. Giesy · n. Avalon, 1965

185 · The Mouthpiece of Zitu [Jason Croft] · J. U. Giesy · n. Avalon, 1965

391 · Jason, Son of Jason [Jason Croft] · J. U. Giesy · n. Avalon, 1966

The Web of Destiny by J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith (Popular Publications, November 29, 2024, 978-1-61827-808-1, $29.95, 302pp, tp, co) [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)]
Volume 153 in “The Argosy Library”. Volume four in “The Complete Cabalistic Cases of Semi Dual”.
Details taken from publisher website.

· The Curse of Quetzal [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)] · J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith · n. All-Story Cavalier Weekly November 28 1914

· The Web of Destiny [Prince Abdul Omar of Persia (Semi-Dual)] · J. U. Giesy & Junius B. Smith · nv All-Story Cavalier Weekly March 20 1915 (+1)

In Poe’s Shadow ed. A. W. & Jennifer L. Gifford (Dark Opus Press, September 14, 2011, 978-0-615-53752-8, $11.95, 136pp, tp, oa, cover by A. W. Gifford)
Details taken from online listing.

1 · Introduction · Jennifer L. Gifford · in

3 · The Resurrectionist · A. P. Diggs · ss

13 · Merryl · James S. Dorr · ss

21 · De’Atherton House · Sorrel Wood · ss

30 · Visions · Neil Kloster · ss

39 · The Final Sculpture · Ian Shoebridge · ss

46 · Sufletul Mortii · Tom Sawyer · ss

58 · Vanity · Kristi Petersen Schoonover · ss

65 · The Mumbai Malaise · S. S. Hamptone, Sr. · ss

77 · The Apprentices Tale · Jennifer L. Gifford · ss

83 · Until the Heart Betray · A. W. Gifford · ss

92 · Loving the Dead · Dorian Dawes · ss

101 · Once Upon a Midnight · Scott Overton · ss

111 · The Amazing Vlademar · Linda Donahue · ss

123 · Read First · Davin Creed · ss

Sailor’s Holiday: The Wild Life of Sailor and Lula by Barry Gifford (Random House, March 1991, 0-679-40149-0, $20.00, 344pp, hc, oc)
Collection of four original black comedy noir novellas, together making a sequel to Wild at Heart.

1 · 59° and Raining: The Story of Perdita Durango · Barry Gifford · n.

121 · Sailor’s Holiday · Barry Gifford · na

197 · Sultans of Africa · Barry Gifford · na

277 · Consuela’s Kiss · Barry Gifford · na

In Poe’s Shadow ed. Jennifer L. & A. W. Gifford--- see under A. W. Gifford.

Honor Bound by Lazette Gifford (Yard Dog Press, February 2004, 1-893687-46-5, $6.00, 57pp, ph, oc, cover by Matthew Taggart) [Inner Worlds Council]
Chapbook original collection of two SF stories set in her world of the Inner Worlds Council.

7 · For the Honor of the Hunt [Inner Worlds Council] · Lazette Gifford · nv

33 · Playing with Fire [Inner Worlds Council] · Lazette Gifford · nv

Down to Sleep by Greg F. Gifune (Goddess of the Bay Publications, 1999, $10.00, 116pp, tp, co, cover by Keith Minnion)

· Introduction · Trey R. Barker · in

· Webs · Greg F. Gifune · ss

· Chasing Moonlight · Greg F. Gifune · ss

· First Impressions · Greg F. Gifune · ss

· Stopover · Greg F. Gifune · ss

· The Raincatchers · Greg F. Gifune · ss

· Dark Halo · Greg F. Gifune · ss

· Cutting Slack · Greg F. Gifune · ss

· Hoax · Greg F. Gifune · ss

· Obedient Flies · Greg F. Gifune · ss

· Down to Sleep · Greg F. Gifune · ss Night Terrors #7, November 1998

Heretics by Greg F. Gifune (Delirium Books, August 2001, 1-929653-18-2, $18.00, 213pp, tp, co, cover by Keith Minnion)
Collection of eight horror stories, three original. Introduction by Brian A. Hopkins. This is a signed, limited edition of 250.

7 · Introduction · Brian A. Hopkins · in

11 · Ushers of Darkness · Greg F. Gifune · ss Eternal Twilight #1, 2001

26 · Vessel · Greg F. Gifune · ss Delirium #1, January 2000

39 · The Uncertainty of Darkness · Greg F. Gifune · ss The Dead Inn ed. Shane Ryan Staley, Delirium Books, 2001

53 · Creep · Greg F. Gifune · ss Darkness Within #1, 1999

68 · Snow Angels · Greg F. Gifune · ss Twilight Showcase December 1999

88 · Past Tense · Greg F. Gifune · ss

101 · Restoration · Greg F. Gifune · ss

116 · Heretics · Greg F. Gifune · na

215 · Biographies · [uncredited] · bg

Evil Jester Digest Volume One ed. Peter Giglio (Evil Jester Press, March 16, 2012, 978-0-615-61324-6, $9.95, 162pp, tp, oa, cover by Gary McCluskey)
Details taken from online listing.

7 · A Note from the Editor · Peter Giglio · in

9 · The Girl Who Drowned · Tracy L. Carbone · ss

23 · Sharpe Is Extraordinary · David Dunwoody · ss

41 · Widdershins · Hollie Snider · ss

55 · Dust Devil · Gary Brandner · ss

69 · GPS · Rick Hautala · ss

83 · Look Behind You · Eric Shapiro · ss

89 · Lone Wolf · Gregory L. Norris · ss

99 · A Gentleman’s Folly · Phil Hickes · ss

109 · Dust at the Center of All Things · John F. D. Taff · ss

125 · The End of Autumn · Aric Sundquist · nv

Help! Wanted: Tales of On-the-Job Terror ed. Peter Giglio (Evil Jester Press, September 15, 2011, 978-0-615-53635-4, $14.95, 272pp, tp, oa, cover by Gary McCluskey)
Details taken from online listing.

· The Chapel of Unrest · Stephen Volk · ss Shadows and Silence ed. Barbara & Christopher Roden, Ash-Tree Press, 2000

· Another Shift Change · David Dunwoody · ss

· Face Out · Lisa Morton · ss

· Carpool · Gregory L. Norris · ss

· Grist · Zak Jarvis · ss

· The Interview · Adrian Chamberlin · ss

· The Tenure Track Lottery · Ellen Herbert · ss

· Words, Words, Words! · Gary Brandner · ss Dark Delicacies II: Fear ed. Del Howison & Jeff Gelb, Carroll & Graf, 2007

· Team Player · Patrick Flanagan · ss

· Agnes: A Love Story · David C. Hayes · ss The Late Late Show #4, Spring 2003

· Work/Life Balance · Jeff Strand · ss

· Monday Shutdown · Vince A. Liaguno · ss

· Accountable · David Greske · ss

· The Gardeners · Amy Wallace · ss

· New Orleans’ Best Beignets · Vic Kerry · ss

· The Vessel · Henry Snider · ss

· Playing Blackjack with Mr. Paws · Craig Saunders · ss

· Must Be Something in the Water · Mark Allan Gunnells · ss

· Like Riding a Bicycle · Marianne Halbert · ss

· A Hundred Bucks Is a Hundred Bucks · Will Huston · ss

· The Pipes · Trevor Denyer · ss

· Deadline · Matt Kurtz · ss

· The Little Church of Safe Crossing · Joe McKinney · ss

· Expulsion · Eric Shapiro · ss

· Career Day · Scott Bradley · ss

From the End of the Twentieth Century by John M. Ford ed. Paul J. Giguere--- see under John M. Ford.

Tales of Santa Barbara: From Native Story Tellers to Sue Grafton ed. Steven Gilbar & Dean Stewart (John Daniel & Company, 1994, 1880284081, 179pp, tp, an)

i · Introduction and a Reminiscence · Dean Stewart · in

1 · Chulmash Myths · John Peabody Harrington · ms (r)

8 · A Tourist at the Old Mission, Santa Barbara · Camilla K. von K. · pm (r)

9 · Encounter with an Angry God · Carobeth Larid · mm (r)

13 · Life in Santa Barbara · Alfred Robinson · mm (r)

20 · Full Moon · Sara Teasdale · pm (r)

21 · A Fandango · Richard Henry Dana, Jr. · ex from Two Years Before the Mast, Harper & Brothers, 1840

26 · The Garden · Caroline Hazard · pm (r)

27 · What I Saw in Santa Barbara · Edwin Bryant · mm (r)

35 · Adventures in Santa Barbara · Gertrude Atherton · mm (r)

39 · The Silver Mounted Saddle · Edward Selden Spaulding · ss from Venison and a Breath of Sage, 1967

49 · In Gala Dress · Kate Sanborn · mm (r)

58 · Santa Barbara · Francis Fisher Browne · pm (r)

59 · Around the Upper East · Marshall Bond, Jr. · mm (r)

66 · The Courthouse · Edgar Bowers · pm (r)

67 · Santa Barbara Trails · J. Smeaton Chase · mm (r)

72 · Persimmon Hill, Santa Barbara ’78 · Paul Portugés · pm (r)

73 · The Ridge Trail · Stewart Edward White · mm (r)

76 · Nada Mas · David Dahl · pm (r)

77 · Six More at Sixty · Bobby Hyde · mm (r)

84 · from At Los Olivos and Alameda Padre Serra · Alan Stephens · pm (r)

85 · The Underground Man [Lew Archer] · Ross Macdonald · ex Knopf, 1971

104 · Santa Barbara, 1970 · Frederick Turner · pm (r)

105 · Blow Out · Robert Easton · ar (r)

111 · The Coyote Fire · Margaret Miller · ar (r)

131 · The Car That Cuts You Off · Michael Collins · ex (r)
from Castrato, 1989.

145 · Flat Serve · Christopher Buckley · mm (r)

154 · Santana Conditions, Universal Beach · Edward Loomis · pm (r)

155 · The Groomer · Sue Grafton · ex (r)
from A Is for Alibi, 1982.

164 · The Path at Casa Durinda · Julia Bates · pm (r)

165 · Impressions · Claire Rabe · ss (r)
from Sicily Enough and More, 1989.

170 · In Montecito · Randall Jarrell · pm (r)

171 · My Santa Barbara · Pico Iyer · mm (r)

174 · Santa Barbara · Alfred Noyes · pm (r)

175 · Bibliography · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Death in Fancy Dress by Anthony Gilbert (Collins, 1933, hc, n.)

Death in Fancy Dress by Anthony Gilbert (The British Library, November 10, 2019, 978-0-7123-5340-3, £8.99, 256pp, tp, co) [British Library Crime Classics]
Collection of the title novel (Collins, 1933) and two rare short stories.

· Death in Fancy Dress · Anthony Gilbert · n. Collins, 1933

· Horseshoes for Luck [Inspector Field] · Anthony Gilbert · ss Detection Medley ed. John Rhode, Hutchinson, 1939

· The Cockroach and the Tortoise [Inspector Field] · Anthony Gilbert · ss Detection Medley ed. John Rhode, Hutchinson, 1939

The World of Mystery Fiction ed. Elliot L. Gilbert (U. of Cal. San Diego, 1978, 0-89163-042-2, $11.95, 441pp, hc, an)

vii · Introduction · Elliot L. Gilbert · in

2 · Victims of My Craft · François Eugène Vidocq; translated by Edwin Gile Rich · ar from Vidocq, Houghton Mifflin, 1935
translated from the French (1828).

13 · The Prison Mazas · William Russell · ss from The Experiences of a French Detective Officer, 1861; final chapter.

29 · A Confession Found in a Prison in the Time of Charles the Second · Charles Dickens · ss Master Humphrey’s Clock April 18 1840

36 · Three “Detective” Anecdotes · Charles Dickens · gp Household Words #25, September 14 1850, uncredited.

_37 · The Pair of Gloves · Charles Dickens · vi Household Words #25, September 14 1850, uncredited.

_40 · The Artful Touch · Charles Dickens · vi Household Words #25, September 14 1850, uncredited.

_42 · The Sofa · Charles Dickens · vi Household Words #25, September 14 1850, uncredited.

46 · The Murders in the Rue Morgue [C. Auguste Dupin] · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine April 1841

76 · The Purloined Letter [C. Auguste Dupin] · Edgar Allan Poe · nv The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present for 1845, Carey & Hart, 1844

93 · The Tell-Tale Heart · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Pioneer January 1843

100 · A Scandal in Bohemia [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine July 1891

121 · The Red-Headed League [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine August 1891

142 · The Adventure of the Speckled Band [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine February 1892

166 · The Problem of Cell 13 [Prof. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen (The Thinking Machine)] · Jacques Futrelle · nv Boston American October 30 1905 - November 5 1905, as “The Mystery of Cell 13”

198 · The Oracle of the Dog [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · nv Nash’s and Pall Mall Magazine December 1923

217 · The Doomdorf Mystery [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss The Saturday Evening Post July 18 1914

229 · The Coin of Dionysius [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · ss News of the World August 17 1913, as “The Master Coiner Unmasked”

244 · Uncle Meleager’s Will [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · nv Pearson’s Magazine July 1925, as “The Problem of Uncle Meleager’s Will”

262 · The Mad Tea-Party [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · nv Redbook Magazine October 1934

291 · Crime in the Rue Sainte-Catherine [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon; translated by J. E. Malcolm · nv Argosy (UK) January 1963, as “According to the Altar Boy”; illustrated by Marçais
translated from the French (“Le Témoignage de l’Enfant de Chœur”, Maigret et l’Inspecteur Malgracieux, Presses de la Cite, 1947).

320 · The House in Turk Street [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask April 15 1924

338 · I’ll Be Waiting [Tony Reseck] · Raymond Chandler · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 14 1939

353 · Murder at the Automat · Cornell Woolrich · nv Dime Detective Magazine August 1937

371 · The Sleeping Dog [Lew Archer] · Ross Macdonald · ss Argosy April 1965

388 · The Absent-Minded Coterie [Eugène Valmont] · Robert Barr · nv The Saturday Evening Post May 13 1905

418 · The Chocolate Box [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch May 23 1923, as “The Clue of the Chocolate Box”

431 · Death and the Compass · Jorge Luis Borges · ss (r)
translated from the Spanish (“La Muerte y la Brújula”, Sur, May 1942).

Amateur in Violence by Michael Gilbert (Davis, February 1973, LC:72-99895, $1.00, 192pp, digest, co) [edited by Ellery Queen]
Fourth in the “Ellery Queen Presents” series.

4 · Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

· About Inspector Hazlerigg

6 · Amateur in Violence [Insp. (Supt.) Hazlerigg] · Michael Gilbert · ss John Bull November 19 1949

15 · Modus Operandi [Insp. (Supt.) Hazlerigg; Mr. Rumbold] · Michael Gilbert · ss John Bull June 18 1949, as “Touch of Genius”

25 · Tea Shop Assassin [Insp. (Supt.) Hazlerigg] · Michael Gilbert · ss The Evening Standard July 15 1955

· About Inspector Petrella

29 · Bonny for Value [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) March 1959

44 · The Oyster Catcher [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) August 1957

57 · Mr. Duckworth’s Night Out [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) May 1959

72 · The King in Pawn [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) March 1960

· About Other Detectives

84 · Mr. Portway’s Practice · Michael Gilbert · ss Lilliput October 1957

94 · Dr. Lethbury’s Last Case · Michael Gilbert · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1965, as “Professional Riposte”

100 · Snap Shot [Commander Elfe] · Michael Gilbert · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1957

· Complete Short Novel

112 · Stay of Execution [Hargest Macrea] · Michael Gilbert · na Home June 1963 (+1)

The Curious Conspiracy and Other Crimes by Michael Gilbert (Crippen & Landru, May 2002, 1-885941-73-0, $17.00, 234pp, tp, co, cover by Deborah Miller)
Collection of 20 previously uncollected stories. Also available in a signed, numbered, hardback edition (-72-2) limited to 275 copies with a bonus chapbook, Old Mr. Martin.

7 · Introduction · Michael Gilbert · in

9 · Audited and Found Correct · Michael Gilbert · ss Winter’s Crimes 12 ed. Hilary Watson, Macmillan UK, 1980

21 · Friends of the Groom · Michael Gilbert · ss The Evening Standard April 11 1953

27 · The Blackmailer · Michael Gilbert · ss John Bull June 24 1950, as “Blackmail Is So Difficult”

35 · Squeeze Play · Michael Gilbert · ss The Evening Standard January 29 1951, as “The Squeeze”

40 · Under the Last Scuttleful · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) March 1955, as “A Corner of the Cellar”

45 · Scream in a Soundproof Room · Michael Gilbert · ss This Week January 2 1955

52 · The Sheik Goes Shopping · Michael Gilbert · ss Lilliput April 1957

63 · Clos Carmine · Michael Gilbert · ss The Sunday Dispatch 1955, as “Clos Carmine 1945”

69 · The Curious Conspiracy · Michael Gilbert · ss Accent on Good Living May/June 1970, as “Grandmother Clatterwick and Mr. McGuffog”

81 · Blood Match · Michael Gilbert · ss Metropolis Autumn 1970

90 · The Seventh Musket · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) August 1954

106 · The Inside Pocket · Michael Gilbert · ss Crime Wave, Collins, 1981

122 · Freedom of the Press [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) February 1958

133 · Miss Bell’s Stocking [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) June 1958

144 · Five on the Gun · Michael Gilbert · ss The Evening Standard April 7 1953

149 · The Jackal and the Tiger · Michael Gilbert · nv Winter’s Crimes 20 ed. Hilary Hale, Macmillan UK, 1988

172 · Judith · Michael Gilbert · ss Midwinter Mysteries 3 ed. Hilary Hale, Little, Brown UK, 1993

185 · Verdict of Three · Michael Gilbert · ss Verdict of 13 ed. Julian Symons, Faber and Faber, 1978

198 · Decoy [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1990

224 · Dead Reckoning · Michael Gilbert · ss Adventure June 1955, as “The Man Who Sold Out”

Death Has Deep Roots by Michael Gilbert (Hodder & Stoughton, 1951, hc, n.) [Insp. (Supt.) Hazlerigg]

Death Has Deep Roots by Michael Gilbert (The British Library, March 10, 2019, 978-0-7123-5228-4, £8.99, 256pp, tp, n.) [Insp. (Supt.) Hazlerigg; British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (Hodder 1951) mystery novel.

Death in Captivity by Michael Gilbert (Hodder & Stoughton, 1952, hc, n.)

Death in Captivity by Michael Gilbert (The British Library, February 10, 2019, 978-0-7123-5213-0, £8.99, 288pp, tp, n.) [British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (Hodder 1952) mystery novel.

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