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The Young Oxford Book of Mystery Stories ed. Dennis Hamley (Oxford University Press, May 31, 2003, 0-19-278197-9, £6.99, x+143pp, tp, an, cover by John Bradley)
Anthology of 14 original SF/fantasy and mainstream stories.

ix · Introduction · Dennis Hamley · in

1 · The Adventure of the Dented Computer · Simon Cheshire · ss

12 · Rodier’s Necklace · Linda Newbery · ss

22 · Bad Presents · David Belbin · ss

32 · Gone Away · John Gordon · ss

45 · Yesterday Upon the Stair · Dennis Hamley · ss

49 · Double Rap · Hilary McKay · ss

56 · Maggie’s Window · Marjorie Darke · ss

68 · Earth 23 · Robert Dawson · ss

79 · The Happy Alien · Jean Ure · ss

89 · The Drowning · Malcolm Rose · ss

101 · Bad Dreams · Douglas Hill · ss

112 · Sarah · Alison Prince · ss

121 · Doing the Bank · Jan Burchett & Sara Vogler · ss

132 · Mysteries · Laurence Staig · ss

The Storyteller ed. Dale Hammell--- see under The Storyteller ed. Dale Hammell, Soda Publications, 1979.

The Adventures of Sam Spade and Other Stories by Dashiell Hammett (Bestseller Mystery, 1944, B50, pb, co)
The complete collection was reprinted as: They Can Only Hang You Once. Mercury, 1949.

· Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

· The Assistant Murderer · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask February 1926

· His Brother’s Keeper · Dashiell Hammett · ss Collier’s February 17 1934

· The Judge Laughed Last · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask February 15 1924, as “The New Racket”

· A Man Called Spade [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The American Magazine July 1932

· Nightshade · Dashiell Hammett · ss Mystery League October 1933

· They Can Only Hang You Once [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · ss Collier’s November 19 1932

· Too Many Have Lived [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The American Magazine October 1932

The Big Knockover by Dashiell Hammett (Random House, 1966, hc, co)
A collection, with introduction by Lillian Hellman, containing 7 Continental Op stories. Abridged reprints: Dell, 1967 as The Big Knockover and Dell, 1967 as The Continental Op. British title: Dashiell Hammett Story Omnibus. Cassell, 1966.

· The Big Knockover [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · na The Black Mask February 1927

· Corkscrew [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · na The Black Mask September 1925

· Dead Yellow Women [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask November 1925

· Fly Paper [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv Black Mask August 1929

· The Gatewood Caper [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask October 15 1923, as “Crooked Souls”

· The Gutting of Couffignal [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask December 1925

· $106,000 Blood Money [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · na Black Mask May 1927

· The Scorched Face [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask May 1925

· This King Business [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv Mystery Stories January 1928

· Tulip · Dashiell Hammett · uw

The Big Knockover (var. 1) by Dashiell Hammett (Dell, 1967, pb, co)
A selection from The Big Knockover (Random 1966).

· The Big Knockover [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · na The Black Mask February 1927

· Fly Paper [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv Black Mask August 1929

· The Gutting of Couffignal [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask December 1925

· The Scorched Face [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask May 1925

· Tulip · Dashiell Hammett · uw The Big Knockover by Dashiell Hammett, Random House, 1966

Collected Stories, Volume 1: 1922-1924 by Dashiell Hammett (Sarnath Press, January 23, 2025, 979-8308060635, $40.00, 387pp, hc, co, cover from The Black Mask March 1926) [edited by S. T. Joshi]
Also available in paperback ($20.00). Originally the book erroneously contained “From an Editor’s Uneasy Chair” (actually by Charles B. Driscoll) on page 383; this was replaced by “In Defence of the Sex Story” when the error was spotted.
Details supplied by Terry Zobeck.

7 · Introduction · S. T. Joshi · in

11 · The Parthian Shot · Dashiell Hammett · ms The Smart Set October 1922

12 · Immortality · Dashiell Hammett · vi 10 Story Book November 1922, as by Daghull Hammett

13 · The Barber and His Wife · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories December 1922, as by Peter Collinson

22 · The Road Home · Dashiell Hammett · vi The Black Mask December 1922, as by Peter Collinson

26 · The Master Mind · Dashiell Hammett · ms The Smart Set January 1923

28 · The Sardonic Star of Tom Doody · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories February 1923, as by Peter Collinson

34 · The Joke on Eloise Morey · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories June 1923

41 · The Vicious Circle · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask June 15 1923, as by Peter Collinson

50 · Holiday · Dashiell Hammett · ss The New Pearson’s Magazine (US) July 1923

56 · The Crusader · Dashiell Hammett · ms The Smart Set August 1923, as by Mary Jane Hammett

58 · The Green Elephant · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Smart Set October 1923

68 · Arson Plus [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask October 1 1923, as by Peter Collinson

87 · The Dimple · Dashiell Hammett · vi Saucy Stories October 15 1923

90 · Crooked Souls [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask October 15 1923

107 · Slippery Fingers [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask October 15 1923, as by Peter Collinson

120 · Laughing Masks · Dashiell Hammett · nv Action Stories November 1923, as by Peter Collinson

154 · It [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask November 1 1923

169 · The Second-Story Angel · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask November 15 1923

184 · Bodies Piled Up [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask December 1 1923

200 · Itchy · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories Magazine January 1924

210 · The Tenth Clew [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask January 1 1924

242 · The Man Who Killed Dan Odams · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask January 15 1924

254 · Esther Entertains · Dashiell Hammett · vi Brief Stories Magazine February 1924

258 · Night Shots [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask February 1 1924

277 · The New Racket · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask February 15 1924

283 · Afraid of a Gun · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask March 1 1924

294 · Zigzags of Treachery [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask March 1 1924

334 · One Hour [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask April 1 1924

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

371 · Appendix

373 · The Great Lovers · Dashiell Hammett · ms The Smart Set November 1922

375 · From the Memoirs of a Private Detective · Dashiell Hammett · ar The Smart Set March 1923

380 · Letters from Black Mask · Dashiell Hammett · gp (r)

_380 · [letter] · S. D. Hammett · lt The Black Mask June 15 1923

_380 · [letter] · Dashiell Hammett · lt The Black Mask October 1 1923

_381 · [letter] · S. D. Hammett · lt The Black Mask October 15 1923

_382 · [letter] · Dashiell Hammett · lt The Black Mask January 1 1924

383 · In Defence of the Sex Story · Dashiell Hammett · ar Writer’s Digest June 1924

385 · Bibliography · S. T. Joshi · bi

The Continental Op by Dashiell Hammett (Bestseller Mystery, 1945, B62, pb, co) [The Continental Op]

· Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

· Death on Pine Street [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask September 1924, as “Women, Politics & Murder”

· The Farewell Murder [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · na Black Mask February 1930

· Fly Paper [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv Black Mask August 1929

· Zigzags of Treachery [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask March 1 1924

The Continental Op (var. 1) by Dashiell Hammett (Dell, 1967, pb, co) [The Continental Op]
A selection from The Big Knockover (Random 1966).

· Corkscrew [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · na The Black Mask September 1925

· Dead Yellow Women [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask November 1925

· The Gatewood Caper [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask October 15 1923, as “Crooked Souls”

· $106,000 Blood Money [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · na Black Mask May 1927

· This King Business [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv Mystery Stories January 1928

The Continental Op (var. 2) by Dashiell Hammett (Random House, 1974, 0-394-48704-4, 287pp, hc, co) [The Continental Op] [edited by Steven Marcus]

ix · Introduction · Steven Marcus · in

1 · The Tenth Clew [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask January 1 1924

39 · The Golden Horseshoe [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask November 1924

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

109 · The Girl with the Silver Eyes [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask June 1924; sequel to “The House on Turk Street”.

161 · The Whosis Kid [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask March 1925

215 · The Main Death [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss Black Mask June 1927

243 · The Farewell Murder [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · na Black Mask February 1930

The Creeping Siamese by Dashiell Hammett (Jonathan Press Mystery, 1950, J48, hc, co)

· Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

· The Creeping Siamese [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask March 1926

· The Joke on Eloise Morey · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories June 1923

· The Man Who Killed Dan Odams · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask January 15 1924

· The Nails in Mr. Cayterer [Robin Thin] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask January 1926

· This King Business [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv Mystery Stories January 1928

· Tom, Dick or Harry [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask January 1925, as “Mike or Alec or Rufus”

The Dain Curse, The Glass Key, and Selected Stories by Dashiell Hammett (Everyman’s Library US, September 2007, 0-307-26669-9, $24.00, 664pp, hc, co)

· The Dain Curse [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · n. Knopf, 1929

· The Glass Key · Dashiell Hammett · n. Knopf, 1931

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

· The Girl with the Silver Eyes [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask June 1924

· The Big Knockover [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · na The Black Mask February 1927

· $106,000 Blood Money [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · na Black Mask May 1927

Dead Yellow Women by Dashiell Hammett (Jonathan Press Mystery, 1947, J29, pb, co)

· Thou Art the Man! · Ellery Queen · in

· Dead Yellow Women [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask November 1925

· The Golden Horseshoe [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask November 1924

· The Green Elephant · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Smart Set October 1923

· The Hairy One · Dashiell Hammett · ss Sunset: The Pacific Monthly March 1925, as “Ber-Bulu”

· House Dick [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask December 1 1923, as “Bodies Piled Up”

· Who Killed Bob Teal? [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss True Detective Mysteries November 1924

The Girl with Silver Eyes by Dashiell Hammett (Black Mask, August 1, 2024, 978-1-61827-803-6, $29.95, 314pp, tp, co) [The Continental Op]
Volume two in “The Complete Black Mask Cases of the Continental Op”.
Details taken from publisher website.

· Introduction · Bob Byrne · in

· The Girl with the Silver Eyes [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask June 1924

· Women, Politics & Murder [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask September 1924

· The Golden Horseshoe [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask November 1924

· Who Killed Bob Teal? [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss True Detective Mysteries November 1924

· Mike or Alec or Rufus [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask January 1925

· The Whosis Kid [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask March 1925

Hammett Homicides by Dashiell Hammett (Bestseller Mystery, 1946, B81, pb, co)

· Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

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

· The Girl with the Silver Eyes [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask June 1924

· Night Shots [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask February 1 1924

· The Main Death [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss Black Mask June 1927

· Two Sharp Knives · Dashiell Hammett · ss Collier’s January 13 1934

· Ruffian’s Wife · Dashiell Hammett · ss Sunset: The Pacific Monthly October 1925

Lost Stories by Dashiell Hammett (Vince Emery Productions, September 2005, 0-9725898-1-3, $24.95, 342pp, hc, co) [edited by Vince Emery]
Collection of 21 stories, edited, with section notes, by Vince Emery. Introduction by Joe Gores.

1 · Background · Vince Emery · pr

9 · “It Was a Diamond All Right” · Joe Gores · in

33 · Part One: A Rough Start · Vince Emery · ar

47 · Part Two: 1922, New Writer · Vince Emery · ar

52 · The Barber and His Wife · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories December 1922, as by Peter Collinson

68 · The Parthian Shot · Dashiell Hammett · ms The Smart Set October 1922

71 · The Great Lovers · Dashiell Hammett · ms The Smart Set November 1922

73 · Immortality · Dashiell Hammett · vi 10 Story Book November 1922, as by Daghull Hammett

78 · The Road Home · Dashiell Hammett · vi The Black Mask December 1922, as by Peter Collinson

87 · Part Three: 1923, The Sixteen-Story Year · Vince Emery · ar

88 · The Master Mind · Dashiell Hammett · ms The Smart Set January 1923

91 · The Sardonic Star of Tom Doody · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories February 1923, as by Peter Collinson

98 · The Joke on Eloise Morey · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories June 1923

110 · Holiday · Dashiell Hammett · ss The New Pearson’s Magazine (US) July 1923

118 · The Crusader · Dashiell Hammett · ms The Smart Set August 1923, as by Mary Jane Hammett

122 · The Green Elephant · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Smart Set October 1923

136 · The Dimple · Dashiell Hammett · vi Saucy Stories October 15 1923

141 · Laughing Masks · Dashiell Hammett · nv Action Stories November 1923, as by Peter Collinson

183 · Part Four: 1924, Fiction Factory Slowdown · Vince Emery · ar

185 · Itchy · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories Magazine January 1924

198 · Esther Entertains · Dashiell Hammett · vi Brief Stories Magazine February 1924

205 · Part Five: 1925, Established Writer Quits? · Vince Emery · ar

207 · Another Perfect Crime · Dashiell Hammett · vi Experience February 1925

210 · Ber-Bulu · Dashiell Hammett · ss Sunset: The Pacific Monthly March 1925

229 · Part Six: 1926-1930, Ad Man and Novelist · Vince Emery · ar

235 · The Advertising Man Writes a Love Letter · Dashiell Hammett · vi Judge February 26 1927

249 · Part Seven: 1930-1941, Rich and Famous · Vince Emery · ar

258 · Night Shade · Dashiell Hammett · ss Mystery League October 1933

268 · This Little Pig · Dashiell Hammett · ss Collier’s March 24 1934

307 · The Thin Man and the Flack [Robin Thin] · Dashiell Hammett · ss Click December 1941
a Cameradio Drama, photo illustrated script probably written by a writer for the radio series The Adventures of the Thin Man.

325 · Part Eight: The Long Sunset · Vince Emery · ar

The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett (A.A. Knopf, February 1930, LC:30-5939, $2.50, 267pp, hc, n.) [Sam Spade]

The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett (Black Mask, January 1, 2026, 978-1-61827-894-4, $29.95, 284pp, tp, n., cover by H. C. Murphy from Black Mask September 1929) [Sam Spade]
Reprint (Knopf 1930) classic detective novel. This edition reprints the original magazine version of the novel. A hardcover edition ($44.95) was announced but not seen.
Details taken from publisher website.

· Introduction · Will Murray · in

A Man Called Spade by Dashiell Hammett (Dell, 1945, pb, co)
A partial reprint of The Adventures of Sam Spade and Other Stories (Bestseller 1944).

· The Assistant Murderer · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask February 1926

· His Brother’s Keeper · Dashiell Hammett · ss Collier’s February 17 1934

· A Man Called Spade [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The American Magazine July 1932

· They Can Only Hang You Once [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · ss Collier’s November 19 1932

· Too Many Have Lived [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The American Magazine October 1932

A Man Named Thin and Other Stories by Dashiell Hammett (Mercury Mystery, 1962, #223, hc, co)
Collection of eight stories, one with The Continental Op.

· Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

· A Man Named Thin [Robin Thin] · Dashiell Hammett · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1961

· Wages of Crime · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories February 1923, as “The Sardonic Star of Tom Doody” by Peter Collinson

· The Gatewood Caper [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask October 15 1923, as “Crooked Souls”

· The Barber and His Wife · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories December 1922, as by Peter Collinson

· Itchy the Debonair · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories Magazine January 1924, as “Itchy”

· The Second-Story Angel · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask November 15 1923

· In the Morgue · Dashiell Hammett · vi Saucy Stories October 15 1923, as “The Dimple”

· When Luck’s Running Good · Dashiell Hammett · nv Action Stories November 1923, as “Laughing Masks” by Peter Collinson

Nightmare Town by Dashiell Hammett (Mercury Mystery, 1948, #120, hc, co)

· Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

· Nightmare Town · Dashiell Hammett · nv Argosy Allstory Weekly December 27 1924

· The Scorched Face [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask May 1925

· Albert Pastor at Home · Dashiell Hammett · vi Esquire Autumn 1933

· Corkscrew [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · na The Black Mask September 1925

Nightmare Town (var. 1) by Dashiell Hammett (Knopf, September 1999, 0-375-40111-3, $25.00, 401pp, hc, co) [edited by Kirby McCauley, Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman]
Collection of 20 stories, edited by Kirby McCauley, Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman.

vii · Introduction · William F. Nolan · in

3 · Nightmare Town · Dashiell Hammett · nv Argosy Allstory Weekly December 27 1924

42 · House Dick [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask December 1 1923, as “Bodies Piled Up”

55 · Ruffian’s Wife · Dashiell Hammett · ss Sunset: The Pacific Monthly October 1925

69 · The Man Who Killed Dan Odams · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask January 15 1924

79 · Night Shots [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask February 1 1924

95 · Zigzags of Treachery [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask March 1 1924

129 · The Assistant Murderer · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask February 1926

162 · His Brother’s Keeper · Dashiell Hammett · ss Collier’s February 17 1934

175 · Two Sharp Knives · Dashiell Hammett · ss Collier’s January 13 1934

189 · Death on Pine Street [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask September 1924, as “Women, Politics & Murder”

214 · The Second-Story Angel · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask November 15 1923

227 · Afraid of a Gun · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask March 1 1924

236 · Tom, Dick or Harry [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask January 1925, as “Mike or Alec or Rufus”

250 · One Hour [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask April 1 1924

262 · Who Killed Bob Teal? [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss True Detective Mysteries November 1924

277 · A Man Called Spade [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The American Magazine July 1932

305 · Too Many Have Lived [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The American Magazine October 1932

321 · They Can Only Hang You Once [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · ss Collier’s November 19 1932

333 · A Man Named Thin [Robin Thin] · Dashiell Hammett · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1961

347 · The First Thin Man · Dashiell Hammett · uw City Magazine November 4 1975
ten chapters of an early version The Thin Man, written in 1930.

The Return of the Continental Op by Dashiell Hammett (Jonathan Press Mystery, 1945, J17, hc, co) [The Continental Op]

· Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

· The Whosis Kid [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask March 1925

· The Gutting of Couffignal [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask December 1925

· Death and Company [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss Black Mask November 1930

· One Hour [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask April 1 1924

· The Tenth Clue [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask January 1 1924

The Scorched Face by Dashiell Hammett (Black Mask, August 7, 2025, 978-1-61827-852-4, $29.95, 314pp, tp, co, cover from The Black Mask December 1925) [The Continental Op]
Volume three in “The Complete Black Mask Cases of the Continental Op”. A hardcover edition ($44.95) was announced but not seen.
Details taken from publisher website.

· Introduction · Bob Byrne · in

· The Scorched Face [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask May 1925

· Corkscrew [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · na The Black Mask September 1925

· Dead Yellow Women [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask November 1925

· The Gutting of Couffignal [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask December 1925

· The Creeping Siamese [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask March 1926

Vintage Hammett by Dashiell Hammett (Vintage, January 2005, 1-4000-7962-4, $9.95, 208pp, pb, co)

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

· The Girl with the Silver Eyes [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask June 1924

· Red Harvest [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ex 1929

· The Dain Curse [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ex Knopf, 1929

· Flypaper [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ex from “The Big Knock-Over”, The Black Mask February 1927

· The Maltese Falcon [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · ex Knopf, 1930

· The Glass Key · Dashiell Hammett · ex Knopf, 1931

· Nightshade · Dashiell Hammett · ss Mystery League October 1933

· The Thin Man · Dashiell Hammett · ex Knopf, 1934

Woman in the Dark by Dashiell Hammett (Jonathan Press Mystery, 1951, J17, pb, co)

· Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

· Afraid of a Gun · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask March 1 1924

· Arson Plus [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask October 1 1923, as by Peter Collinson

· The Black Hat That Wasn’t There [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask November 1 1923, as “It”

· Holiday · Dashiell Hammett · ss The New Pearson’s Magazine (US) July 1923

· The Man Who Stood in the Way · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask June 15 1923, as “The Vicious Circle” by Peter Collinson

· Slippery Fingers [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask October 15 1923, as by Peter Collinson

· Woman in the Dark · Dashiell Hammett · nv Liberty April 8 1933 (+2)

Zigzags of Treachery by Dashiell Hammett (Black Mask, August 4, 2022, 978-1-61827-737-4, $22.95, 322pp, tp, co, cover by Henry C. Murphy) [The Continental Op]
Volume one in “The Complete Black Mask Cases of the Continental Op”.
Details taken from publisher website.

· Introduction · Bob Byrne · in

· Arson Plus [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask October 1 1923, as by Peter Collinson

· Crooked Souls [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask October 15 1923

· Slippery Fingers [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask October 15 1923, as by Peter Collinson

· It [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask November 1 1923

· Bodies Piled Up [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask December 1 1923

· The Tenth Clue [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask January 1 1924

· Night Shots [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask February 1 1924

· Zigzags of Treachery [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask March 1 1924

· One Hour [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask April 1 1924

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

Breakdown and Other Thrillers ed. Dashiell Hammett (New English Library, January 1968, 1784, 3/6d, 128pp, pb, an)
Abridged selection from Creeps by Night.

5 · Introduction · Dashiell Hammett · in Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

6 · A Woman Alone with Her Soul · Thomas Bailey Aldrich · vi 1912

7 · The Kill · Peter Fleming · ss Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

19 · The Music of Erich Zann · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The National Amateur March 1922

27 · Green Thoughts · John Collier · ss The London Mercury May 1931

44 · Breakdown · L. A. G. Strong · nv The Forum September 1929

56 · Mr. Arcularis · Conrad Aiken · nv Harper’s Magazine March 1931

76 · A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum April 1930

85 · Beyond the Door · J. Paul Suter · ss Weird Tales April 1923

101 · A Visitor from Egypt · Frank Belknap Long, Jr. · ss Weird Tales September 1930

112 · The House · André Maurois; translated by Jacques Chambrun · vi Harper’s Magazine June 1931

114 · The King of the Cats · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss Harper’s Bazar February 1929

Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett (John Day, 1931, $2.50, xv+525pp, hc, an)
A selection of weird stories, with many first book appearances of later classics. See abridged British edition, Modern Tales of Horror, Gollancz, 1932. Paperback abridgements are Creeps by Night, Belmont, 1961; The Red Brain, Belmont, 1961 and Breakdown and Other Thrillers, NEL, 1968.

7 · Introduction · Dashiell Hammett · in

9 · A Woman Alone with Her Soul · Thomas Bailey Aldrich · vi 1912

15 · A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum April 1930

33 · Green Thoughts · John Collier · ss The London Mercury May 1931

65 · The Ghost of Alexander Perks, A.B. · Robert Dean Frisbie · nv The Atlantic Monthly May 1931

87 · The House · André Maurois; translated by Jacques Chambrun · vi Harper’s Magazine June 1931

91 · The Kill · Peter Fleming · ss

113 · Ten O’Clock · Philip MacDonald · nv

143 · The Spider · Hanns Heinz Ewers; translated by Walter F. Kohn · nv (r)
translated from the German (“Die Spinne”, Die Besessenen, 1908).

187 · Breakdown · L. A. G. Strong · nv The Forum September 1929

211 · The Witch’s Vengeance · W. B. Seabrook · ss Cosmopolitan August 1930

231 · The Rat · S. Fowler Wright · ss The Radio Times #253, August 3 1928

273 · Faith, Hope and Charity · Irvin S. Cobb · nv Cosmopolitan April 1930

311 · Mr. Arcularis · Conrad Aiken · nv Harper’s Magazine March 1931

347 · The Music of Erich Zann · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The National Amateur March 1922

365 · The Strange Case of Mrs. Arkwright · Harold Dearden · nv Cosmopolitan September 1928

395 · The King of the Cats · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss Harper’s Bazar February 1929

423 · The Red Brain · Donald Wandrei · ss Weird Tales October 1927

441 · The Phantom Bus · W. Elwyn Backus · ss Weird Tales September 1930

453 · Beyond the Door · J. Paul Suter · ss Weird Tales April 1923

483 · Perchance to Dream · Michael Joyce · ss The London Mercury December 1930

505 · A Visitor from Egypt · Frank Belknap Long, Jr. · ss Weird Tales September 1930

Creeps by Night (var. 1) ed. Dashiell Hammett (Belmont, 1961, 230, 35¢, 141pp, pb, an)
10 stories from John Day 1931 edition. British paperback from Four Square, London, 1965.

7 · Introduction · Dashiell Hammett · in Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

8 · A Woman Alone with Her Soul · Thomas Bailey Aldrich · vi 1912

9 · A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum April 1930

19 · The House · André Maurois; translated by Jacques Chambrun · vi Harper’s Magazine June 1931

22 · The Spider · Hanns Heinz Ewers; translated by Walter F. Kohn · nv (r)
translated from the German (“Die Spinne”, Die Besessenen, 1908).

45 · The Witch’s Vengeance · W. B. Seabrook · ss Cosmopolitan August 1930

55 · Mr. Arcularis · Conrad Aiken · nv Harper’s Magazine March 1931

74 · The Strange Case of Mrs. Arkwright · Harold Dearden · nv Cosmopolitan September 1928

89 · The King of the Cats · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss Harper’s Bazar February 1929

104 · Beyond the Door · J. Paul Suter · ss Weird Tales April 1923

120 · Perchance to Dream · Michael Joyce · ss The London Mercury December 1930

131 · A Visitor from Egypt · Frank Belknap Long, Jr. · ss Weird Tales September 1930

Modern Tales of Horror ed. Dashiell Hammett (Gollancz, July 1932, 448pp, hc, an)
British edition of Creeps by Night, Day, 1931. Omits two stories.

7 · Introduction · Dashiell Hammett · in Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

9 · A Woman Alone with Her Soul · Thomas Bailey Aldrich · vi 1912

13 · A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum April 1930

31 · Green Thoughts · John Collier · ss The London Mercury May 1931

63 · The Ghost of Alexander Perks, A.B. · Robert Dean Frisbie · nv The Atlantic Monthly May 1931

85 · The House · André Maurois; translated by Jacques Chambrun · vi Harper’s Magazine June 1931

89 · The Kill · Peter Fleming · ss Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

111 · Ten O’Clock · Philip MacDonald · nv Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

141 · The Spider · Hanns Heinz Ewers; translated by Walter F. Kohn · nv (r)
translated from the German (“Die Spinne”, Die Besessenen, 1908).

185 · Breakdown · L. A. G. Strong · nv The Forum September 1929

209 · The Witch’s Vengeance · W. B. Seabrook · ss Cosmopolitan August 1930

229 · Faith, Hope and Charity · Irvin S. Cobb · nv Cosmopolitan April 1930

265 · Mr. Arcularis · Conrad Aiken · nv Harper’s Magazine March 1931

301 · The Music of Erich Zann · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The National Amateur March 1922

319 · The King of the Cats · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss Harper’s Bazar February 1929

347 · The Red Brain · Donald Wandrei · ss Weird Tales October 1927

363 · The Phantom Bus · W. Elwyn Backus · ss Weird Tales September 1930

377 · Beyond the Door · J. Paul Suter · ss Weird Tales April 1923

407 · Perchance to Dream · Michael Joyce · ss The London Mercury December 1930

429 · A Visitor from Egypt · Frank Belknap Long, Jr. · ss Weird Tales September 1930

The Red Brain ed. Dashiell Hammett (Belmont, 1961, 239, 35¢, 141pp, pb, an)
10 stories from John Day 1931 edition of Creeps by Night.

7 · Introduction · Dashiell Hammett · in Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

8 · A Woman Alone with Her Soul · Thomas Bailey Aldrich · vi 1912

9 · Green Thoughts · John Collier · ss The London Mercury May 1931

25 · The Ghost of Alexander Perks, A.B. · Robert Dean Frisbie · nv The Atlantic Monthly May 1931

36 · The Kill · Peter Fleming · ss Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

48 · Ten O’Clock · Philip MacDonald · nv Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

63 · Breakdown · L. A. G. Strong · nv The Forum September 1929

76 · The Rat · S. Fowler Wright · ss The Radio Times #253, August 3 1928

98 · Faith, Hope and Charity · Irvin S. Cobb · nv Cosmopolitan April 1930

117 · The Music of Erich Zann · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The National Amateur March 1922

126 · The Red Brain · Donald Wandrei · ss Weird Tales October 1927

135 · The Phantom Bus · W. Elwyn Backus · ss Weird Tales September 1930

Casserole Diplomacy and Other Stories: An On Spec 25th Anniversary Retrospective ed. Barry Hammond, Robin S. Carson, Barb Galler-Smith, Susan MacGregor, Ann Marston, Jena Snyder & Diane L. Walton--- see under Robin S. Carson.

Galactic Creatures ed. Elektra Hammond (Dark Quest Books, July 27, 2012, 978-1-937051-42-6, $14.95, 174pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

· Lawn Care · C. J. Henderson · ss

· Dragon Child · Leona Wisoker · ss

· Slow and Steady · John L. French · ss

· The Dragon Ships of Tycho · Alex Shvartsman · ss

· The Scrapper and the Saint Bernard · Scott W. Baker · ss

· The Geas Ingenerate · Don Sakers · ss

· The Sky Above the Sky · Brian Koscienski & Chris Pisano · ss

· Heart of a Lion · James Daniel Ross · ss

· Kudzu: A Prologue · Bernie Mojzes · ss

· Broken in the Place of Dragons · Rosemary Edghill · ss

· Crossing Roads [Murphy’s Lore] · Patrick Thomas · ss

In an Iron Cage: The Magic of Steampunk ed. Elektra Hammond, Danielle Ackley-McPhail & Neal Levin--- see under Danielle Ackley-McPhail.

The Man with a Nose and the Other Uncollected Short Stories of H. G. Wells by H. G. Wells ed. J. R. Hammond--- see under H. G. Wells.

The Complete Short Stories of H. G. Wells by H. G. Wells ed. John Hammond--- see under H. G. Wells.

The Red Room and Other Stories by H. G. Wells ed. John Hammond--- see under H. G. Wells.

Ghost Stories ed. John Hampden (Everyman, 1939, 952, 2/-, x+366pp, hc, an)

ix · Introduction · John Hampden · in

1 · Wandering Willie’s Tale · Sir Walter Scott · ex from Redgauntlet, Constable, 1824

21 · Ligeia · Edgar Allan Poe · nv American Museum September 18 1838

39 · The Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866, as “No. 1 Branch Line. The Signalman”

54 · The Watcher · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · nv Dublin University Magazine November 1847, uncredited.

96 · The Dream Woman · W. Wilkie Collins · nv Temple Bar November 1874 (+1)
revised from “Brother Morgan’s Story of the Dream-Woman” (The Queen of Hearts, Hurst and Blackett, 1859), itself revised from “The Ostler” (Household Words, Christmas 1855).

123 · The Middle Toe of the Right Foot · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner August 17 1890

133 · A Wicked Voice · Vernon Lee · nv Hauntings, Fantastic Stories by Vernon Lee, Heinemann, 1890
revised from “A Culture-Ghost; or, Winthrop’s Adventure” Fraser’s Magazine Jan 1881.

163 · Count Magnus · M. R. James · ss Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary by Montague Rhodes James & Litt.D., Edward Arnold, 1904

178 · Running Wolf · Algernon Blackwood · nv The Century Magazine August 1920

200 · The Tomb of Sarah · F. G. Loring · ss The Pall Mall Magazine December 1900

215 · All Hallows · Walter de la Mare · nv The Connoisseur and Other Stories by Walter de la Mare, Collins, 1926

252 · The Extra Hand · H. M. Tomlinson · ss 1909

257 · The Beast with Five Fingers · W. F. Harvey · nv The Beast with Five Fingers by William Fryer Harvey, Dent, 1928
revised from The New Decameron, Volume the First, B.H. Blackwell, 1919.

288 · A Daughter of Rameses [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss Harper’s Bazaar September 1931

302 · Mrs. Lunt · Sir Hugh Walpole · ss The Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1926

319 · The Buick Saloon · Ann Bridge · ss The Cornhill Magazine June 1930, as by Mary O’Malley

338 · The White Road · E. F. Bozman · ss

350 · The Earlier Service · Margaret Irwin · ss Lovat Dickson’s Magazine December 1933, as “In Church”

Ghosts of My Study by Lou Hampton (Authors & Publishers Corp., 1927, $2.00, 284pp, hc, co)

· Pursued · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· After · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· Surprise Island · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· The Prairie Cabin · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· The Mysterious Gift of the Hermit of Kanawha · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· The Hidden Continent · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· What the Closet Revealed · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· The Change · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· An Interstellar Voyage · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· Her Lover—the Ghost · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· The Darkened Days · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· Heir to the Plantation · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· In the Days of the Monster Plants · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· The Ghost of the Old House · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· The Turn of Fate · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

· A Day Dream at Eventide · Lou Hampton · ss (r)

Illusion One ed. Geoff Hancock (Aya Press, February 1983, 0-920544-27-4, 166pp, tp, oa)
Volume 1 of a two-volume set featuring the best of modern Canadian “fables, fantasies and metafictions.”

7 · Illusion · Geoff Hancock · in

13 · Mau to Lew · Mavis Gallant · ss

25 · Haunt · Sean Virgo · ss

37 · Niagara Fall · David Sharpe · ss

53 · Fane · George Payerle · ss

57 · The Invulnerable Ovoid Aura · Michael Bullock · ss

67 · Hanging Out with the Magi · Leon Rooke · ss

83 · Colors · Gerald Taaffe · ss

99 · Ursus · Howard O’Hagan · ss

111 · Perfect · Rikki · ss

119 · Brassières · Fraser Sutherland · ss

127 · Five Wheelchairs · Jane Urquhart · ss

147 · Queen Constance · Virgil Burnett · ss

165 · Contributors’ Notes · [uncredited] · bg

Illusion Two ed. Geoff Hancock (Aya Press, February 1983, 0-920544-28-2, 147pp, tp, oa)
Volume 2 of a two-volume set featuring the best of modern Canadian “fables, fantasies and metafictions.”

7 · Preface · Geoff Hancock · pr

11 · Shoeless Joe Jackson Comes to Iowa · W. P. Kinsella · ss Shoeless Joe Jackson Comes to Iowa by W. P. Kinsella, Oberon Press, 1980

25 · Arbre de Décision · George Bowering · ss

41 · Mythical Beasts · James Ross · ss

51 · Quarantine · George McWhirter · ss

61 · Entropy · Eugene McNamara · ss

73 · The Steps · Garry McKevitt · ss

87 · The Hot House · Claudette Charbonneau-Tissot; translated by Michael Bullock · ss

111 · The Veteran · Derk Wynand · ss

117 · Four Prose Poems · Robert Priest · gp

_117 · The Kiss I Just Missed · Robert Priest · vi

_117 · His Little Mother · Robert Priest · vi

_117 · The Pear · Robert Priest · vi

_117 · The Vanishing Brassière · Robert Priest · vi

123 · “Unless the Eye Catch Fire…” · P. K. Page · nv

146 · Contributors’ Notes · [uncredited] · bg

Magic Realism ed. Geoffrey Hancock (Aya Press, 1980, 0-920544-18-5, 207pp, tp, an)
Canadian fantastic fiction. Also available in hc (-4419-3).

7 · Introduction · Geoffrey Hancock · in

17 · The Plague Children · Jack Hodgins · ss Weekend Magazine August 4 1979

29 · The Death of Arthur Rimbaud · Lawrence Mathews · ss Canadian Fiction Magazine Spring 1975

37 · Wilderness Wild · Fraser Sutherland · ss (r)

45 · When Your Mother Comes to Visit · Peter Crowell · ss (r)

59 · Never Bet on a Dead Horse · William A. Bauer · ss (r)

65 · Loving Cousins · Marilyn Miller Trinkaus · ss (r)

73 · The Tamed Coffin · Madeleine Ferron; translated by Basil Kingstone · ss (r)

79 · Idiots · Ken Ledbetter · ss (r)

89 · A Premonition · Jean-Guy Carrier · ss (r)

101 · Spanish Oranges · Rikki · ss (r)

105 · The Murder That Saved a Marriage · Sue Ericsson · ss (r)

111 · Dinner with the Swardians · Leon Rooke · ss (r)

125 · Phoenix, Phoenix, Light and Fire · James Ross · ss (r)

135 · One Tide Over · Andreas Schroeder · ss (r)

149 · The Starfish · Esther Rochon; translated by Alexandre Amprimoz · ss (r)

155 · Mysteries of the Man Who Walks and the Man Who Watches the Walker · J. Michael Yates · ss (r)

173 · What Are Neighbours For? · Erika Ritter · ss (r)

203 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

The Spider: Extreme Prejudice ed. Tommy Hancock & Joe Gentile--- see under Joe Gentile.

Fire. Plus… by Elizabeth Hand (PM Press, January 2017, 978-1-62963-234-6, $13.00, viii+111pp, tp, co, cover by Liza Trombi)
Collection of three stories, one original, and three essays, one revised. This includes an interview with Hand conducted by Terry Bisson, and a bibliography of Hand’s work. Part of the PM Press Outspoken Authors series.
Details taken from online listing.

1 · The Saffron Gatherers [Lost Domain] · Elizabeth Hand · nv Saffron and Brimstone by Elizabeth Hand, M Press, 2006

25 · Fire. · Elizabeth Hand · ss

37 · The Profession of Science Fiction: 59. Beyond Belief: On Becoming a Writer · Elizabeth Hand · ar Foundation Spring 2004

57 · Coda · Elizabeth Hand · as

59 · Kronia · Elizabeth Hand · ss Conjunctions #44, Spring 2005

65 · “Flying Squirrels in the Rafters” · Terry Bisson · iv [Ref. Elizabeth Hand]

85 · Books: The Woman Men Didn’t See · Elizabeth Hand · rc The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2006

99 · Tom Disch · Elizabeth Hand · ar Salon July 11 2008

Last Summer at Mars Hill by Elizabeth Hand (HarperPrism, September 1998, 0-06-105348-1, $13.00, 325pp, tp, co, cover by Carl Galian)
Collection of 11 stories, including the Nebula and World Fantasy award-winning title story, and one poem. Hand provides afterwords to each story describing how they were inspired and developed.

1 · Last Summer at Mars Hill · Elizabeth Hand · na The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction August 1994

51 · The Erl-King · Elizabeth Hand · nv Full Spectrum 4 ed. Lou Aronica, Amy Stout & Betsy Mitchell, Bantam Spectra, 1993

91 · Justice · Elizabeth Hand · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction July 1993

121 · Dionysus Dendrites · Elizabeth Hand · pm Asimov’s Science Fiction June 1993

123 · The Have-Nots · Elizabeth Hand · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine June 1992

141 · In the Month of Athyr [Winterlong] · Elizabeth Hand · nv Omni Best Science Fiction Two ed. Ellen Datlow, Omni, 1992

169 · Engels Unaware · Elizabeth Hand · ss Interzone #66, December 1992

189 · The Bacchae · Elizabeth Hand · ss Interzone #49, July 1991

207 · Snow on Sugar Mountain · Elizabeth Hand · nv Full Spectrum III ed. Lou Aronica, Amy Stout & Betsy Mitchell, Doubleday Foundation, 1991

253 · On the Town Route · Elizabeth Hand · nv Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine #5, Fall 1989

275 · The Boy in the Tree · Elizabeth Hand · nv Full Spectrum 2 ed. Lou Aronica, Shawna McCarthy, Amy Stout & Patrick LoBrutto, Doubleday Foundation, 1989

309 · Prince of Flowers · Elizabeth Hand · ss Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine February 1988

Saffron and Brimstone: Strange Stories by Elizabeth Hand (Dark Horse Comics/M Press, October 2006, 1-59582-096-5, $14.95, 240pp, tp, co)
Collection of eight stories, one original, with an afterword by Hand. This has three of the four novellas collected in Bibliomancy.

· Introduction · Elizabeth Hand · in

· Cleopatra Brimstone · Elizabeth Hand · na Redshift: Extreme Visions of Speculative Fiction ed. Al Sarrantonio, Roc, 2001

· Pavane for a Prince of the Air · Elizabeth Hand · nv J.K. Potter’s Embrace the Mutation ed. William Schafer & Bill Sheehan, Subterranean Press, 2002

· The Least Trumps · Elizabeth Hand · na Conjunctions #39, Fall 2002

· Wonderwall · Elizabeth Hand · nv Flights: Extreme Visions of Fantasy ed. Al Sarrantonio, Roc, 2004

· The Lost Domain: Four Story Variations

· Kronia · Elizabeth Hand · ss Conjunctions #44, Spring 2005

· Calypso in Berlin · Elizabeth Hand · ss Sci Fiction July 13 2005

· Echo · Elizabeth Hand · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2005

· The Saffron Gatherers [Lost Domain] · Elizabeth Hand · nv

· Afterword · Elizabeth Hand · aw

Other Aliens ed. Elizabeth Hand & Bradford Morrow--- see under Conjunctions #67, Fall 2016.

Freddy vs. Jason by Stephen Hand (Black Flame US, September 2003, 1-84416-059-9, $6.99, 270pp, pb, n.)
Movie novelization. Copyrighted by New Line Cinema.

Friday the 13th: Carnival of Maniacs by Stephen Hand (Black Flame US, June 2006, 1-84416-380-6, $6.99, 414pp, pb, n.) [Friday the 13th]
Novelization based on the character from the movies. Copyrighted by New Line Cinema. This is simultaneous with and has the same ISBN as the Black Flame UK edition, but only gives US and Canadian prices.

Sport ed. Graham Handley (John Murray, 1980, 0719536650, 122pp, pb, an)
The short story series.

· The Story of Spedegue’s Dropper · Sir A. Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine October 1928

· Spit Nolan · Bill Naughton · ss Lilliput October/November 1951

· The Purity of the Turf [Jeeves and Wooster; Bingo Little] · P. G. Wodehouse · ss The Strand Magazine July 1922

· The Rugby International · John Buchan · ss (r)

· A Piece of Steak · Jack London · nv The Saturday Evening Post November 20 1909

· The Half-Mile · T. O. Beachcroft · ss The Evening Standard December 29 1934

· The Bear-Hunt · Leo Tolstoy · ss (r)
translated from the Russian (“Okhota pushche nevoli”, 1872).

· Play Up, Play Up and Get Tore In · G. MacDonald Fraser · ss (r)

· Manhood · John Wain · ss (r)

· Big Two-Hearted River · Ernest Hemingway · nv This Quarter Spring 1925

Planet of the Apes: Tales from the Forbidden Zone ed. Rich Handley & Jim Beard (Titan, January 24, 2017, 978-1-7856-5268-4, £7.99, 421pp, tp, oa)
16 original stories

· We Finally Really Did It—An Introduction · Rich Handley · in

· Unfired [Planet of the Apes] · Dan Abnett · ss

· More Than Human, Less Than Ape [Planet of the Apes] · Nancy A. Collins · ss

· Blood Brothers [Planet of the Apes] · Will Murray · ss

· The Pacing Place [Planet of the Apes] · Bob Mayer · ss

· Murderers’ Row [Planet of the Apes] · John Jackson Miller · ss

· Endangered Species [Planet of the Apes] · Greg Cox · ss

· Dangerous Imaginings [Planet of the Apes] · Paul Kupperberg · ss

· Of Monsters and Men [Planet of the Apes] · Kevin J. Anderson & Sam Knight · ss

· The Unknown Ape [Planet of the Apes] · Andrew E. C. Gaska · ss

· Silenced [Planet of the Apes] · Jim Beard · ss

· Who Is This Man? What Sort of Devil Is He? [Planet of the Apes] · Robert Greenberger · ss

· Stone Monkey [Planet of the Apes] · Greg Keyes · ss

· Milo’s Tale [Planet of the Apes] · Ty Templeton · ss

· Message in a Bottle [Planet of the Apes] · Dayton Ward · ss

· The King Is Dead—Long Live the King [Planet of the Apes] · Rich Handley · ss

· Banana Republic [Planet of the Apes] · Jonathan Maberry · ss

· Question of Simian Survival—An Afterword · Jim Beard · aw

Death’s Loving Arms & Other Terror Tales ed. Jon Hanlon (Corinth, 1966, CR147, 60¢, 159pp, pb, an)
Stories selected from Terror Tales.

6 · Introduction · Jon Hanlon · in

9 · Death’s Loving Arms · Hugh B. Cave · nv Terror Tales October 1934

44 · Vampire Meat · Frederick C. Painton · ss Doctor Death April 1935

59 · Blood-Magic · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss Terror Tales September 1934

77 · From Out of the Shadows · Frances B. Middleton · ss Terror Tales October 1934

94 · Village of the Dead · Wyatt Blassingame · na Terror Tales October 1934

The House of Living Death & Other Terror Tales ed. Jon Hanlon (Corinth, 1966, CR143, 60¢, 160pp, pb, an)
Stories selected from Terror Tales, mostly the first issue.

7 · Introduction · Jon Hanlon · in

10 · The House of Living Death · Arthur Leo Zagat · na Terror Tales September 1934

85 · Blood Hunter · Charles R. Wayne · ss Operator #5 June 1934

100 · Dead Man’s Bride · Wyatt Blassingame · nv Terror Tales September 1934

133 · Hands Beyond the Grave · Henry Treat Sperry · nv Terror Tales September 1934

Stories from Doctor Death & Other Terror Tales ed. Jon Hanlon (Corinth, 1966, CR129, 60¢, 159pp, pb, an)
Stories selected from the pulps Doctor Death and Secret Service Operator 5.

7 · Introduction · Jon Hanlon · in

9 · The Beast That Talked · Damascus Blount · ss Doctor Death February 1935

26 · The Black Orchids · Arthur J. Burks · ss Doctor Death February 1935

46 · The Electric Ostrich · Harvey A. Tampa · ss

51 · The Skeleton Screams · O’Casey Holt · ss Doctor Death February 1935

71 · I Am Dead · Harold Ward · ss Doctor Death March 1935

87 · Lake of Fear · Robert C. Blackmon · ss Operator #5 June 1934

107 · The Man Who Didn’t Exist · Arthur J. Burks · ss Doctor Death March 1935

121 · Web of Terror · Michael Crowley · ss Doctor Death April 1935

135 · Caged Horror [Ford Duane (Red Finger)] · Arthur Leo Zagat · ss Operator #5 April 1935

145 · When the Buzzards Fed · Robert C. Blackmon · ss Operator #5 May 1934

South from Midnight ed. Thomas R. Hanlon, Richard Gilliam & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Richard Gilliam.

Golden Age Science Fiction ed. Ron Hanna (WildCat Books, 2004, $19.99, 467pp, tp, an)
Details taken from online listing.

· The Creature from Beyond Infinity · Henry Kuttner · n. Popular Library, 1968

· Through the Dragon Glass · A. Merritt · ss All-Story Weekly November 24 1917

· The Martians Are Coming · Robert W. Lowndes (with C. M. Kornbluth & Donald A. Wollheim) · ss Cosmic Stories March 1941

· The Man from the Moon · Otis Adelbert Kline · nv Amazing Stories October 1930

· Arena · Fredric Brown · nv Astounding Science Fiction June 1944

· A Martian Odyssey [Tweel] · Stanley G. Weinbaum · nv Wonder Stories July 1934

· Ultimate World · Hugo Gernsback · n. Walker, 1971

· Rat in the Skull · Rog Phillips · nv If December 1958

· This Island Earth [Cal Meacham] · Raymond F. Jones · n. Shasta, 1952

Pulp Thrillers ed. Ron Hanna (WildCat Books, 2005, $12.00, 230pp, tp, an)
Details taken from online listing.

· Latin Blood [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Speed Detective August 1946

· Beyond Justice [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Spicy Detective Stories November 1935

· Death’s Bright Halo [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Spicy Detective Stories October 1935

· Bells of Pell Street [Dorus Noel] · Arthur J. Burks · ss All Detective Magazine June 1933

· Death of the Flute [Dorus Noel] · Arthur J. Burks · ss All Detective Magazine April 1933

· The White Wasp [Dorus Noel] · Arthur J. Burks · ss All Detective Magazine May 1933

· The Scarlet Ace [Amusement, Inc.; The Scarlet Ace] · Theodore A. Tinsley · nv All Detective Magazine February 1933

· Hell House [Amusement, Inc.; The Scarlet Ace] · Theodore A. Tinsley · nv All Detective Magazine July 1933

· The House of Crime [Amusement, Inc.; The Scarlet Ace] · Theodore A. Tinsley · nv All Detective Magazine October 1933

· Candidate for Death [Amusement, Inc.; The Scarlet Ace] · Theodore A. Tinsley · nv All Detective Magazine March 1933

Secret Agent “X” ed. Ron Hanna (WildCat Books, 2004, $19.99, 432pp, tp, an)
Details taken from online listing.

· The Murder Monster [Secret Agent X] · Brant House (by Emile C. Tepperman) · na Secret Agent X December 1934

· The Golden Ghoul [Secret Agent X] · Brant House (by G. T. Fleming-Roberts) · na Secret Agent X July 1935

· Legion of the Living Dead [Secret Agent X; Felice Vincart (The Leopard Lady)] · Brant House (by G. T. Fleming-Roberts) · na Secret Agent X September 1935

· The Murder Brain [Secret Agent X] · Brant House (by G. T. Fleming-Roberts) · na Secret Agent X April 1937

· The Assassins’ League [Secret Agent X] · Brant House (by G. T. Fleming-Roberts) · na Secret Agent X October 1937

Secret Agent “X”: Volume One ed. Ron Hanna (WildCat Books, 2006, 978-1-4303-0112-7, $18.00, 248pp, tp, oa, cover by Rob Davis)
Details taken from online listing.

· Skeleton-Men of Calcutta [Secret Agent X] · Kevin Noel Olson · ss; illustrated by Rob Davis

· The Cult of the Walking Dead [Secret Agent X] · Mark Justice · ss; illustrated by Rob Davis

· The Cold Touch of Death [Secret Agent X] · Brian Meredith · ss; illustrated by Rob Davis

· The Red Mercy [Secret Agent X] · Steven Atkins · ss; illustrated by Rob Davis

· The Agent X-Files · Norman Hamilton · ar

· Afterword · Ron Fortier · aw

Strange Worlds ed. Ron Hanna (WildCat Books, 2004, $9.99, 130pp, tp, an)
Details taken from online listing.

· Red Nails [Conan] · Robert E. Howard · na Weird Tales July 1936 (+2)

· Tobermory [Clovis Sangrail] · Saki · ss The Chronicles of Clovis by Saki, John Lane, 1911
revised from the original (Westminster Gazette, November 27, 1909) to feature Clovis rather than Bertie van Tahn.

· A Thousand Deaths · Jack London · ss The Black Cat May 1899

· The White Ship [Dream Cycle] · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The United Amateur November 1919

· Hammer of the Gods · John York Cabot · ss Amazing Stories January 1941

· Demons of Snake Swamp · Anthony Pelcher · ss All Star Detective Stories December 1930

Strange Worlds of Horror ed. Ron Hanna (WildCat Books, 2003, $9.99, 161pp, tp, an)
Details taken from online listing.

· The House on the Borderland · William Hope Hodgson · n. Chapman & Hall, 1908

· Beyond the Wall of Sleep · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Pine Cones October 1919

· The Wendigo · Algernon Blackwood · na The Lost Valley and Other Stories by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1910

Strange Worlds of Horror: Volume 2 ed. Ron Hanna (WildCat Books, 2004, $9.99, 143pp, tp, an)
Details taken from online listing.

· Herbert West—Reanimator · H. P. Lovecraft · gp (r), as “Grewsome Tales”

_ · From the Dark · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew February 1922

_ · The Plague Demon · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew March 1922

_ · Six Shots by Moonlight · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew April 1922

_ · The Scream of the Dead · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew May 1922

_ · The Horror from the Shadows · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew June 1922

_ · The Tomb-Legions · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew July 1922

· Aboriginal Anonyma · Benjamin Szumskyj · ss Strange Worlds #13, 2004

· Illumin Achta · Everette Bell · na Strange Worlds #13, 2004

· Some Words with a Mummy · Edgar Allan Poe · ss American Review April 1845

Strange Worlds of Science Fiction ed. Ron Hanna (WildCat Books, 2004, $10.99, 169pp, tp, an)
Details taken from online listing.

· The Wailing Asteroid · Murray Leinster · n. Avon, 1960

· The Machine Stops · E. M. Forster · nv Oxford and Cambridge Review November 1909

· Moxon’s Master · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner April 16 1899, as “A Night at Moxon’s”

Weird Wonder Tales ed. Ron Hanna (WildCat Books, 2005, $13.00, 155pp, tp, an, cover by Norman Saunders)
Details taken from online listing.

· Black Pool for Hell Maidens · Hal K. Wells · nv Mystery Tales June 1938

· Borderland · Arthur J. Burks · ss Thrilling Adventures December 1934

· The Devil’s Crypt [Pierre d’Artois; Davis P. Barrett] · E. Hoffmann Price · nv Strange Detective Stories January 1934

· The Thing That Dined on Death · John H. Knox · nv Thrilling Mystery April 1936

· Blood-Bait for Hungry Mermaids · John Wallace · ss Mystery Tales December 1939

· Satan’s Faceless Henchmen · Steve Fisher · ss Ace Mystery May 1936

· The Shrieking Pool · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss Mystery Novels Magazine February 1936

· Blood for the Vampire Dead · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Mystery Tales March 1940

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