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Ox-Tales: Air ed. Mark Ellingham & Peter Florence (Profile Books, July 2009, 978-1-84668-261-2, £5.00, 208pp, tp, oa) 3 · Ox-Tales: Air · Mark Ellingham & Peter Florence · ed 7 · Air · Vikram Seth · pm 9 · Still Life · Alexander McCall Smith · ss 29 · The Tipping Point · Helen Simpson · ss 41 · Suddenly Dr Cox · DBC Pierre · ss 61 · Vanish · A. L. Kennedy · nv 89 · The Desert Torso · Kamila Shamsie · ss 103 · Goodnight Children, Everywhere · Beryl Bainbridge · ss 115 · The Night Highway · Louise Welsh · nv 157 · Calculus · Diran Adebayo · ss 171 · Trouble in Paradise · Helen Fielding · nv 205 · Afterword · [uncredited] · aw

Ox-Tales: Earth ed. Mark Ellingham & Peter Florence (Profile Books, July 2009, 978-1-84668-258-2, £5.00, 207pp, tp, oa) 3 · Ox-Tales: Earth · Mark Ellingham & Peter Florence · ed 7 · Earth · Vikram Seth · pm 9 · The Jester of Astapovo · Rose Tremain · nv 43 · The Nettle Pit · Jonathan Coe · ss 63 · Boys in Cars · Marti Leimbach · nv 87 · Lucky We Live Now · Kate Atkinson · ss 101 · Fieldwork [Insp. John Rebus] · Ian Rankin · ss 105 · The Importance of Warm Feet · Marina Lewycka · ss 117 · Long Ago Yesterday · Hanif Kureishi · ss The New Yorker March 8 2004 137 · Telescope · Jonathan Buckley · ex forthcoming from Sort of Books (June 2011). 157 · The Death of Marat · Nicholas Shakespeare · nv 203 · Afterword · [uncredited] · aw

Ox-Tales: Fire ed. Mark Ellingham & Peter Florence (Profile Books, July 2009, 978-1-84668-259-9, £5.00, 207pp, tp, oa) 3 · Ox-Tales: Fire · Mark Ellingham & Peter Florence · ed 7 · Fire · Vikram Seth · pm 9 · The Island · Mark Haddon · nv 55 · Playing with… · Geoff Dyer · ss 65 · Aflame in Athens · Victoria Hislop · nv 87 · A Family Evening · Sebastian Faulks · ex from A Week in December, forthcoming from Hutchinson (September 2009). 97 · The King Who Never Spoke · John le Carré · ss 103 · Into the World · Xiaolu Guo · ss 121 · Sandcastles: A Negotiation · William Sutcliffe · ex 147 · Last · Ali Smith · ss 163 · Long Time, No See · Lionel Shriver · nv 191 · Dog Days · Jeanette Winterson · ss 203 · Afterword · [uncredited] · aw

Ox-Tales: Water ed. Mark Ellingham & Peter Florence (Profile Books, July 2009, 978-1-84668-260-5, £5.00, 208pp, tp, oa) 3 · Ox-Tales: Water · Mark Ellingham & Peter Florence · ed 7 · Water · Vikram Seth · pm 9 · Rice Cakes and Starbucks · Esther Freud · ex from Lucky Break, forthcoming from Bloomsbury (March 2011). 33 · Crossing the River · David Park · ss 53 · Kaltes Klares Wasser · Hari Kunzru · ss 69 · What She Did on Her Summer Vacation · Zoë Heller · nv 99 · Bethany-next-the-Sea · William Boyd · nv 121 · Walking After Midnight · Michel Faber · ex from The Book of Strange New Things, forthcoming from Hogarth Press (October 2014). 139 · The Piano Man · Joanna Trollope · ex 167 · (One Last) Throw of the Dice · Giles Foden · ss; an alternative ending to Foden’s novel Turbulence (Faber & Faber, June 2009). 183 · Look at Me, I Need a Smile · Michael Morpurgo · ss 205 · Afterword · [uncredited] · aw

The Haunter of the Ring & Other Tales by Robert E. Howard ed. M. J. Elliot--- see under Robert E. Howard.

The Right Hand of Doom & Other Tales of Solomon Kane by Robert E. Howard ed. M. J. Elliot--- see under Robert E. Howard.

The Very Best of Kate Elliott by Kate Elliott (Tachyon Publications, February 10, 2015, 978-1-61696-179-4, $15.95, 367pp, tp, co, cover by Julie Dillon)     Collection 12 stories (one original) and four essays (all originally posted online). Details taken from online listing. 1 · The Landscapes That Surround Us · Kate Elliott · in 11 · Riding the Shore of the River of Death [Crown of Stars] · Kate Elliott · na A Fantasy Medley ed. Yanni Kuznia, Subterranean Press, 2009 43 · Leaf and Branch and Grass and Vine · Kate Elliott · nv Fearsome Journeys ed. Jonathan Strahan, Solaris, 2013 81 · The Queen’s Garden · Kate Elliott · nv Unexpected Journeys ed. Juliet E. McKenna, British Fantasy Society, 2013 107 · On the Dying Winds of the Old Year and the Birthing Winds of the New · Kate Elliott · na 143 · The Gates of Joriun · Kate Elliott · nv Tarot Fantastic ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Lawrence Schimel, DAW, 1997 165 · The Memory of Peace · Kate Elliott · nv Enchanted Forests ed. Katharine Kerr & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1995 197 · With God to Guard Her · Kate Elliott · ss Return to Avalon ed. Jennifer Roberson & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1996 211 · My Voice Is in My Sword · Kate Elliott · ss Weird Tales from Shakespeare ed. Katharine Kerr & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1994 231 · Sunseeker [Jaran] · Kate Elliott · na 30th Anniversary DAW: Science Fiction ed. Elizabeth R. Wollheim & Sheila E. Gilbert, DAW, 2002 275 · A Simple Act of Kindness · Kate Elliott · nv The Shimmering Door ed. Katharine Kerr & Martin H. Greenberg, HarperPrism, 1996 297 · To Be a Man · Kate Elliott · nv 323 · Making the World Live Again · Kate Elliott · nv Zodiac Fantastic ed. Martin H. Greenberg & A. R. Morlan, DAW, 1997 341 · Four Essays · Kate Elliott · si 343 · The Omniscient Breasts: The Male Gaze through Female Eyes · Kate Elliott · ar 351 · The Narrative of Women in Fear and Pain · Kate Elliott · ar 355 · And Pharaoh’s Heart Hardened · Kate Elliott · ar 363 · The Status Quo Does Not Need World-Building · Kate Elliott · ar

Albacon II Programme Book ed. Dave Ellis & Frances Jane Nelson--- see under Frances Jane Nelson.

The Best of Adventure, Volume 1: 1910-1912 ed. Doug Ellis (Black Dog Books, July 15, 2010, 978-1-928619-97-0, $34.95, 352pp, tp, an, cover by Charles B. Falls from Adventure February 1911)     Details taken from Table of Contents. 7 · Introduction · Doug Ellis · in 17 · Adventure · H. Bedford-Jones · pm Adventure October 1912 18 · The Soul of a Regiment · Talbot Mundy · ss Adventure February 1912 28 · The Luck of the Annie Crosby · Frederick William Wallace · ss Adventure December 1912 46 · A Soft Answer from the Kid · Willett Stockard · ss Adventure October 1912 54 · Brethren of the Beach · H. D. Couzens · na Adventure June 1912 97 · The Pretender · Rafael Sabatini · ss The Ladies’ World August 1911 105 · A Pair of Mules · Nevil G. Henshaw · ss Adventure September 1912 113 · The Mate’s Log · Arthur Somers Roche · ss Adventure September 1912 125 · The Pied Piper, Junior · Damon Runyon · ss Adventure July 1911 136 · From the Book of Fate · George E. Holt · ss Adventure April 1911 144 · The Preacher and the Gun-Man · Hapsburg Liebe · ss Adventure June 1912 152 · The Master · George Buchanan Fife · ss Adventure August 1911 168 · The Plot of Signor Salvi [Sir John Hawkwood] · Marion Polk Angellotti · ss Adventure June 1912 184 · The Hate of Ismail Bey · Bertram Atkey · ss Adventure December 1911 199 · The White Queen of Sandakan · James Francis Dwyer · ss Adventure March 1911 206 · McQuinn, Sheriff [McQuinn] · William Tillinghast Eldridge · ss Adventure July 1911 212 · The Albatross · William Hope Hodgson · ss Adventure July 1911 222 · The Rug of Imam · Adele M. Donovan · ss Adventure April 1912 232 · 31 New Inn [Dr. John Thorndyke] · R. Austin Freeman · na Adventure January 1911 296 · Two on Trinity · Frank Lillie Pollock · ss Adventure February 1911 301 · That Prodigious Postscript · John Lewis · ss Adventure September 1912 311 · The Bravery of Bertie McDodd · George B. Seitz · ss Adventure August 1912 318 · Captain Curlew’s Atonement · C. Langton Clarke · ss Adventure August 1911 328 · The Final Average · Frank L. Packard · ss Adventure November 1911 339 · The End · Stephen Allen Reynolds · ss Adventure July 1912 349 · The Outriders · H. Bedford-Jones · pm Adventure December 1912

The Best of Adventure, Volume 2: 1913-1914 ed. Doug Ellis (Black Dog Books, April 5, 2012, 978-1-884449-13-0, $34.95, 396pp, tp, an, cover by Sidney H. Riesenberg from Adventure December 1913)     Details taken from Table of Contents. 7 · Introduction · Doug Ellis · in 27 · For the Salt Which He Had Eaten · Talbot Mundy · nv Adventure March 1913 79 · The Word of Borgia · Raphael Sabatini · ss Adventure November 1913 92 · The Chang-Hwa Pearl · H. D. Couzens · ss Adventure April 1914 111 · The Getting of Boh Na-Ghee · Gordon MacCreagh · ss Adventure November 1913 129 · The Black Violin · Nevil G. Henshaw · nv Adventure February 1913 174 · The Impulsiveness of Black Douglas · Ralph Delamere Keefer, R.N.W.M.P. & Stephen Chalmers · ss Adventure March 1914 187 · The Taking of Peter Pan · George Brydges Rodney · ss Adventure June 1914 197 · The Sea-Wife’s Challenge · Henry Oyen · ss Adventure October 1913 211 · Orders Gray [Sir John Hawkwood] · Marion Polk Angellotti · ss Adventure February 1913 225 · The Greenstone Mask · Allan Dunn · nv Adventure October 1914 291 · Paid · W. Townend · ss Adventure June 1913 304 · Clearing a Snarl · Frederick William Wallace · ss Adventure December 1913 322 · A Maker of Wars [Sanders of the River] · Edgar Wallace · ss Adventure October 1914 330 · The Capture of Lone Bill · Hapsburg Liebe · ss Adventure March 1913 339 · Messire Richard · Warwick Deeping · ss Adventure October 1913 352 · The Queen of the Species · Prince Sarath Ghosh · ss Adventure May 1914 368 · Safe or Out? · Hugh S. Fullerton · ss Adventure October 1914 376 · The Shanghaied Policeman · S. B. H. Hurst · ss Adventure June 1913 380 · Down the River · G. W. Ogden · ss Adventure December 1913

The Creeper’s Secret War by Peter Berresford Ellis & Peter Haining--- see under Peter Haining.

The Un-Dead: The Legend of Bram Stoker and Dracula by Peter Berresford Ellis & Peter Haining--- see under Peter Haining.

The Irish Masters of Fantasy ed. Peter Berresford Ellis--- see under Peter Tremayne.

The Wondersmith and Other Macabre Tales ed. Peter Berresford Ellis--- see under Peter Tremayne.

Crooked Little Vein by Warren Ellis (Subterranean Press, March 2008, 978-1-59606-149-1, $75.00, 226pp, hc, n., cover by Clayton James Cubitt)     Reprint (Morrow 2007) secret history/detective novel with SF and surreal elements. This is a signed, limited edition of 500 numbered copies; a traycased lettered edition of 26 signed copies ($400.00) is also available.

Dead Pig Collector by Warren Ellis (Subterranean Press, January 2019, $15.00, 48pp, ph, nv, cover by Molly Crabapple)     Limited to 1000 signed, numbered, copies. Also available in a hand bound, hardcover, edition, limited to 52 lettered, signed, copies ($125.00). Details taken from publisher website.

Blood’s a Rover by Harlan Ellison (Subterranean Press, June 18, 2018, 978-1-59606-868-1, $40.00, 225pp, hc, co, cover by Richard Corben) [edited by Jason Davis]     Limited to 1500 copies. Also available in a traycased edition, limited to 26 lettered, signed, copies ($500). Details taken from online listing. 7 · From “A Boy and His Dog” to Blood’s a Rover: Nearly Fifty Years in the Post-Apocalyptic Wastes · Jason Davis · in 12 · Letter for Harlan Ellison, June 2, 1980 · Chad Oliver · lt 15 · From the History of the World as Blood Tells It [Vic & Blood] · Harlan Ellison · vi 17 · Eggsucker [Vic & Blood] · Harlan Ellison · nv Ariel v2, 1977 43 · A Boy and His Dog [Vic & Blood] · Harlan Ellison · nv New Worlds #189, April 1969 95 · Run, Spot, Run [Vic & Blood] · Harlan Ellison · ss Mediascene Preview September/October 1980 113 · Blood’s a Rover [Vic & Blood] · Harlan Ellison · pl 227 · Chronology of Books by Harlan Ellison 1958-2018 · [uncredited] · ms

The Book of Ellison by Harlan Ellison (Algol Press, 1978, 0-916186-07-5, $15.00, 192pp, hc, co) [edited by Andrew Sorter]     Reissue (Algol Press 1978) collection of articles on, or about, Harlan Ellison, edited by Andrew Porter. 7 · Introduction · Isaac Asimov · in 1973; slightly revised. from Harlan Ellison: A Bibliographical Checklist by Leslie Kay Swigart. 10 · The Book About Ellison 11 · Essence of Ellison · Lee Hoffman · ar Algol #12, March 1967, as “Harlan Ellison” 15 · Harlan Ellison · Ted White · ar Algol #12, March 1967 23 · The Jet-Propelled Birdbath · Robert Silverberg · ar Algol #12, March 1967 29 · 7000 More Words About Harlan Ellison · David Gerrold · ar 45 · Harlan Ellison and the Formula Story · Joseph Patrouch, Jr. · ar 67 · Ellison on Ellison · Harlan Ellison · ar 1973 Lunacon Program Book, Lunacon, 1973 79 · The Book by Ellison 81 · School for Apprentice Sorcerers · Harlan Ellison · ar 1969 World Science Fiction Convention Programme Book, 1969 89 · Getting Stiffed · Harlan Ellison · ar 1973 World Science Fiction Convention Programme Book, 1973 101 · A Time for Daring · Harlan Ellison; edited by Ted White · ar Algol #12, March 1967 speech given by Ellison at Westercon XIX on 4 July 1966. 117 · A Voice from the Styx · Harlan Ellison · cl Psychotic #23, January 1968 126 · A Voice from the Styx · Harlan Ellison · cl Psychotic #27, September 1968 141 · The Whore with a Heart of Iron Pyrites: or, Where Does a Writer Go to Find a Maggie? · Harlan Ellison · ar Those Who Can: A Science Fiction Reader ed. Robin Scott Wilson, Mentor, 1973 155 · Voe Doe Dee Oh Doe · Harlan Ellison · ar 1977 World Science Fiction Convention Programme Book, 1977 167 · Hardcover · Harlan Ellison · ar Inside #9, May 1955 171 · A Walk Around the Block · Harlan Ellison · ar Abstract May 1955 177 · Harlan Ellison: A Nonfiction Checklist · Leslie Kay Swigart · bi

Can & Can’tankerous by Harlan Ellison (Subterranean Press, December 2015, 978-1-59606-751-6, $45.00, 236pp, hc, co)     Collection of ten previously uncollected stories, with comments by Ellison. Also available in a signed edition, limited to 324 numbered, slipcased and 24 numbered, traycased, copies, bound in leather, with over 100 pages of bonus material including written-decades-earlier versions of two stories, and alternate takes of two others. 13 · How Interesting: a Tiny Man · Harlan Ellison · ss Realms of Fantasy February 2010 27 · Never Send to Know for Whom the Lettuce Wilts · Harlan Ellison · nv Troublemakers by Harlan Ellison, ibooks, 2001 53 · Objects of Desire in the Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear · Harlan Ellison · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 1999 73 · Introduction to “Loose Cannon” · Neil Gaiman · is Amazing Stories September 2004, as “Harlan Ellison’s Loose Cannon: An Introduction” 77 · Loose Cannon, or Rubber Duckies from Space · Harlan Ellison · vi Amazing Stories September 2004 85 · From A to Z in the Sarsaparilla Alphabet · Harlan Ellison · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 2001 119 · Weariness · Harlan Ellison · ss Shadow Show ed. Sam Weller & Mort Castle, Morrow, 2012 137 · The Toad Prince or, Sex Queen of the Martian Pleasure-Domes · Harlan Ellison · nv Amazing Stories #600, 2000 185 · Incognita, Inc. · Harlan Ellison · ss Hemispheres January 2001 201 · Goodbye to All That · Harlan Ellison · nv McSweeney’s Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales ed. Michael Chabon, Vintage Books, 2003 223 · He Who Grew Up Reading Sherlock Holmes · Harlan Ellison · ss Subterranean (online) Summer 2014 239 · Who Wilts the Lettuce? · Harlan Ellison · nv Amazing Stories September 1956, as “But Who Wilts the Lettuce?” by Ellis Hart; the original 1957 typescript; only in limited edition. 263 · Blonde Cargo · Harlan Ellison · nv Amazing Stories #600, 2000, as “The Toad Prince or, Sex Queen of the Martian Pleasure-Domes”; the original 1958 typescript; only in limited edition. 325 · Weariness · Harlan Ellison · ss Shadow Show ed. Sam Weller & Mort Castle, Morrow, 2012; the original 2005 typescript; only in limited edition. 327 · Sensible City · Harlan Ellison · ss The Dead That Walk ed. Stephen Jones, Ulysses Press, 2009; the 2009 revised version; only in limited edition. revised from The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction Oct/Nov ’94.