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The Poisoned Chocolates Case by A. B. Cox--- see under Anthony Berkeley.

Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. F. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan (Tor, August 2004, 0-765-30813-4, $24.95, 380pp, hc, an)     Mostly original anthology of 26 stories (11 are reprints) of the American South. Authors include Michael Swanwick, Jack McDevitt, and Don Webb. 11 · Introduction · F. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan · in 17 · A Plate of Mojo · Honorée Fanonne Jeffers · ss Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 29 · The Wounded · Richard Butner · ss Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 43 · The Map to the Homes of the Stars · Andy Duncan · ss Dying for It ed. Gardner Dozois, HarperPrism, 1997 63 · Under Construction · James Sallis · ss Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 69 · Houston, 1943 · Gene Wolfe · nv Tropical Chills ed. Tim Sullivan, Avon, 1988 97 · See My King All Dressed in Red · James L. Cambias · ss Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 115 · My Life Is Good · Scott Edelman · nv Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 143 · Rose · Bret Lott · nv Shenandoah Summer 2000 159 · Boar Lake · Mark L. Van Name · ss Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 169 · The Mission · Jack McDevitt · ss Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 179 · The Moon and the Stars · Marian Carcache · ss Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 185 · The Specialist’s Hat · Kelly Link · nv Event Horizon November 15 1998 201 · Christus Destitutus · Bud Webster · ss Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 213 · Ool Athag · Don Webb · ss Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 223 · The Yukio Mishima Cultural Association of Kudzu Valley, Georgia · Michael Bishop · ss Basilisk ed. Ellen Kushner, Ace, 1980 235 · The Last Geek · Michael Swanwick · ss Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 241 · Slippered Feet · Daniel Wallace · ss Massachusetts Review v30 #4, 1989 255 · Alabama · Kalamu ya Salaam · ss Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 273 · Madeline’s Version · F. Brett Cox · ss Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 285 · Tchoupitoulas Bus Stop · Lynn Pitts · ss Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 293 · Water Dog God: A Ghost Story · Brad Watson · ss Oxford American #29, September/October 1999 305 · Mankind Journeys Through Forests of Symbols · Fred Chappell · ss Madison Review Winter 1988 319 · The Mikado’s Favorite Song · Marian Moore · ss Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic ed. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, Tor, 2004 331 · The Perfecting of the Chopin Valse No. 14 in E Minor · Sena Jeter Naslund · ss Georgia Review 1985 343 · Making Faces · Ian McDowell · ss Cemetery Dance #46, 2003 361 · Every Angel Is Terrifying · John Kessel · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 1998

Tomorrow Bites ed. Greg Cox & T. K. F. Weisskopf (Baen, October 1995, 0-671-87691-0, $5.99, 364pp, pb, an, cover by Barclay Shaw)     Anthology of 11 SF werewolf stories, one original, with an introductory piece by Cox and a concluding one by Weisskopf. This includes the classic James Blish novella, “There Shall be No Darkness”. 1 · A Scientific History of Lycanthropy · Greg Cox · in 5 · Werehouse [Nanotech Chronicles] · Michael F. Flynn · nv New Destinies, Vol. IX ed. Jim Baen, Baen, 1990 38 · Operation Afreet [Steven Matuchek; Ginny Greylock] · Poul Anderson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1956 75 · There Shall Be No Darkness · James Blish · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories April 1950 143 · There’s a Wolf in My Time Machine [Hanville Svetz] · Larry Niven · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1971 163 · Wolf Enough · Jane Mailander · nv Tomorrow February 1995 193 · A Prophecy of Monsters · Clark Ashton Smith · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1954 197 · A Midwinter’s Tale · Michael Swanwick · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine December 1988 216 · The Hero as Werwolf · Gene Wolfe · ss The New Improved Sun ed. Thomas M. Disch, Harper & Row, 1975 236 · flowereW · John Ordover · vi 239 · Frontier of the Dark · A. Bertram Chandler · na Astounding Science Fiction September 1952 299 · Werewolves of Luna · R. Garcia y Robertson · na Asimov’s Science Fiction mid December 1994 360 · The Cultured Werewolf · T. K. F. Weisskopf · ar

Tomorrow Sucks ed. Greg Cox & T. K. F. Weisskopf (Baen, October 1994, 0-671-87626-0, $4.99, 274pp, pb, an, cover by David Mattingly)     Anthology of 11 SF vampire stories with an introductory piece by Cox and a concluding one by Weisskopf. ix · A Scientific History of Vampirism · Greg Cox · in 1 · Pillar of Fire · Ray Bradbury · nv Planet Stories Summer 1948 45 · And Not Quite Human · Joe L. Hensley · ss Beyond Fantasy Fiction September 1953 54 · The Man Who Loved the Vampire Lady · Brian Stableford · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction August 1988 81 · Born Again · S. N. Dyer · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine May/June 1978, as by Sharon Farber 100 · Kaeti’s Nights [Kaeti Fredericks] · Keith Roberts · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1981 141 · Pyotr’s Story [Callahan’s Place] · Spider Robinson · nv Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact October 12 1981 179 · Vanishing Breed · Leslie Roy Carter · ss The Curse of the Undead ed. M. L. Carter, Fawcett Gold Medal, 1970, as by Niel Straum; revised. 190 · Fleas · Dean Ing · ss Destinies v1 #3, 1979 197 · Leechcraft · Susan Petrey · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1982 236 · Shambleau [Northwest Smith] · C. L. Moore · nv Weird Tales November 1933 271 · The Stainless Steel Leech · Roger Zelazny · ss Amazing Stories April 1963, as by Harrison Denmark 277 · An Anthropological Approach to Vampirism · T. K. F. Weisskopf · aw

Bone to His Bone ed. Michael Cox (Equation, 1989, 1-85336-097-X, £3.50, 192pp, tp, an)     A reprint of The Stoneground Ghost Stories with new material by David Rowlands. 9 · Introduction · Michael Cox · in 19 · The Man with the Roller · E. G. Swain · ss The Peterborough Standard December 23 1911 31 · Bone to His Bone · E. G. Swain · ss The Stoneground Ghost Tales by E. G. Swain, W. Heffer, 1912 41 · The Richpins · E. G. Swain · ss The Stoneground Ghost Tales by E. G. Swain, W. Heffer, 1912 59 · The Eastern Window · E. G. Swain · ss The Stoneground Ghost Tales by E. G. Swain, W. Heffer, 1912 71 · Lubrietta · E. G. Swain · ss The Stoneground Ghost Tales by E. G. Swain, W. Heffer, 1912 83 · The Rockery · E. G. Swain · ss The Stoneground Ghost Tales by E. G. Swain, W. Heffer, 1912 97 · The Indian Lampshade · E. G. Swain · ss The Stoneground Ghost Tales by E. G. Swain, W. Heffer, 1912 113 · The Place of Safety · E. G. Swain · ss The Stoneground Ghost Tales by E. G. Swain, W. Heffer, 1912 131 · The Kirk Spook · E. G. Swain · ss The Stoneground Ghost Tales by E. G. Swain, W. Heffer, 1912 143 · From the Diggings [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss More Stoneground Ghost Tales by David G. Rowlands, 1983 149 · One Man Went to Mow [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss More Stoneground Ghost Tales by David G. Rowlands, 1983 157 · One Good Turn… [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss More Stoneground Ghost Tales by David G. Rowlands, 1983 165 · The Marsh Lights [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss More Stoneground Ghost Tales by David G. Rowlands, 1983 175 · Providing a Footnote [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss More Stoneground Ghost Tales by David G. Rowlands, 1983 183 · Off the Record (or, The Recording Angel) [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss Dark Dreams #3, December 1985, uncredited.

Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories by M. R. James ed. Michael Cox--- see under M. R. James.

The Ghost Stories of M.R. James by M. R. James ed. Michael Cox--- see under M. R. James.

The Illustrated J.S. Le Fanu by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu ed. Michael Cox--- see under Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu.

The Oxford Book of English Ghost Stories ed. Michael Cox & R. A. Gilbert (Oxford University Press, October 1986, 0-19-214163-5, £12.95, 504pp, hc, an) ix · Introduction · Michael Cox & R. A. Gilbert · in 1 · The Tapestried Chamber · Sir Walter Scott · ss The Keepsake 1829, 1828 13 · The Phantom Coach · Amelia B. Edwards · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1864, as “Another Past Lodger Relates His Own Ghost Story”, uncredited. 25 · Squire Toby’s Will · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · nv Temple Bar January 1868 51 · The Shadow in the Corner · Mary Elizabeth Braddon · nv All the Year Round Summer 1879 69 · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885 87 · 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. 109 · The Judge’s House · Bram Stoker · nv Holly Leaves December 5 1891 125 · Man-Size in Marble · E. Nesbit · nv Home Chimes December 1887 137 · The Roll-Call of the Reef · Sir Arthur T. Quiller-Couch · ss The Idler June 1895, as by Q 150 · The Friends of the Friends · Henry James · nv Chapman’s Magazine May 1896, as “The Way It Came” 172 · The Red Room · H. G. Wells · nv The Idler March 1896 180 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902 190 · The Lost Ghost · Mary E. Wilkins Freeman · nv The Wind in the Rose-Bush and Other Stories of the Supernatural by Mary E. Wilkins, Doubleday, 1903, as by Mary E. Wilkins 205 · “Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad” · M. R. James · nv Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary by Montague Rhodes James & Litt.D., Edward Arnold, 1904 222 · The Empty House [Jim Shorthouse] · Algernon Blackwood · nv The Empty House by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1906 236 · The Cigarette Case · Oliver Onions · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #67, August 13 1910 247 · Rose Rose · Barry Pain · ss The London Magazine May 1910 253 · The Confession of Charles Linkworth · E. F. Benson · ss The Cavalier and the Scrap Book January 13 1912 266 · On the Brighton Road · Richard Middleton · ss The Ghost Ship by Richard Middleton, Unwin, 1912 270 · Bone to His Bone · E. G. Swain · ss The Stoneground Ghost Tales by E. G. Swain, W. Heffer, 1912 277 · The True History of Anthony Ffryar · Arthur Gray · ss The Cambridge Review February 16 1911, as by Ingulphus 283 · The Taipan · W. Somerset Maugham · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1922 289 · The Victim · May Sinclair · nv The Criterion October 1922 307 · A Visitor from Down Under · L. P. Hartley · ss The Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1926 322 · Fullcircle [The Runagates Club] · John Buchan · nv Blackwood’s Magazine January 1920 335 · The Clock · William F. Harvey · ss The Beast with Five Fingers by William Fryer Harvey, Dent, 1928 339 · Old Man’s Beard · H. Russell Wakefield · ss Old Man’s Beard by H. Russell Wakefield, Bles, 1929 354 · Mr. Jones · Edith Wharton · ss Ladies’ Home Journal April 1928 377 · Smee · A. M. Burrage · ss Nash’s—Pall Mall Magazine December 1929 387 · The Little Ghost · Hugh Walpole · ss The Red Book Magazine October 1922 399 · Ahoy, Sailor Boy! · A. E. Coppard · ss Dunky Fitlow by A. E. Coppard, Cape, 1933 410 · The Hollow Man · Thomas Burke · ss Collier’s October 14 1933 421 · Et in Sempiternum Pereant · Charles Williams · ss The London Mercury December 1935 430 · Bosworth Summit Pound · L. T. C. Rolt · ss Sleep No More by L. T. C. Rolt, Constable, 1948 438 · An Encounter in the Mist · A. N. L. Munby · ss The Alabaster Hand and Other Ghost Stories by Alan Noel Latimer Munby, Dennis Dobson, 1949 444 · Hand in Glove · Elizabeth Bowen · ss The Second Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1952 453 · A Story of Don Juan · V. S. Pritchett · ss Argosy (UK) September 1941 458 · Cushi · Christopher Woodforde · ss A Pad in the Straw by Christopher Woodforde, Dent, 1952 465 · Bad Company · Walter de la Mare · ss A Beginning and Other Stories by Walter de la Mare, Faber and Faber, 1955 471 · The Bottle of 1912 · Simon Raven · ss The Compleat Imbiber 4 ed. Cyril Ray, Vista Books, 1961 477 · The Cicerones · Robert Aickman · ss Travellers by Night ed. August Derleth, Arkham House, 1967 487 · Soft Voices at Passenham · T. H. White · ss The Maharajah and Other Stories by T. H. White, Macdonald, 1981 495 · Notes · [uncredited] · bi 500 · Select Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi

The Oxford Book of Spy Stories ed. Michael Cox (Oxford University Press US, September 1996, 0-19-214242-9, $25.00, 356pp, hc, an) xi · Introduction · Michael Cox · in 1 · Parker Adderson, Philosopher · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner February 22 1891 7 · The Red Carnation · Baroness Orczy · ss Pearson’s Magazine June 1898 19 · The Rider in the Dawn · Sir Arthur T. Quiller-Couch · ss Two Sides of the Face by Sir Arthur T. Quiller-Couch, Macmillan, 1903 30 · The Brass Butterfly · William Le Queux · ss The Story-teller May 1910 41 · Peiffer [Major Slingsby] · A. E. W. Mason · ss The Story-teller June 1916 53 · Mr. Collingrey, MP [Heine] · Edgar Wallace · ss The Adventures of Heine by Edgar Wallace, Ward Lock & Co., 1919 63 · The Lit Chamber · John Buchan · ss The Path of the King by John Buchan, Hodder & Stoughton, 1921 75 · The Reckoning with Otto Schreed [Joseph P. Cray] · E. Phillips Oppenheim · ss The Strand Magazine February 1921 87 · Giulia Lazzari [Ashenden] · W. Somerset Maugham · nv Ashenden by W. Somerset Maugham, Heinemann, 1928 105 · Judith · C. E. Montague · ss Nash’s Magazine September 1928 122 · The Pigeon Man · Valentine Williams · ss The Blue Book Magazine November 1927 140 · Jumbo’s Wife · Frank O’Connor · ss Guests of the Nation by Frank O'Connor, 1931 153 · Affaire de Coeur · W. E. Johns · ss The Camels Are Coming by W. E. Johns, John Hamilton, 1932 163 · Flood on the Goodwins · Arthur D. Divine · ss 1933 172 · How Ryan Got Out of Russia [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss Collier’s May 19 1934 187 · A Patriot · John Galsworthy · vi Forsytes, Pendyces and Others by John Galsworthy, 1935 190 · A Double Double-Cross · Peter Cheyney · ss Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine May 1924 202 · The Army of the Shadows · Eric Ambler · ss The Queen’s Book of the Red Cross, Hodder & Stroughton, 1939 218 · Citizen in Space · Robert Sheckley · ss Playboy September 1955, as “Spy Story” 228 · Risico [James Bond] · Ian Fleming · nv The Daily Express April 11 1960 (+3), as “The Double Take” 257 · Keep Walking · Geoffrey Household · ss Argosy (UK) January 1968 263 · Paper Casualty · Len Deighton · ss Declarations of War by Len Deighton, Jonathan Cape, 1971 274 · Signal Tresham [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens; Commander Elfe] · Michael Gilbert · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 23 1980, as “A Sense of History” 290 · Final Demand · John Wainwright · ss Winter’s Crimes 14 ed. Hilary Watson, Macmillan UK, 1982 298 · The Rocking-Horse Spy · Ted Allbeury · ss Woman’s Own 1986 306 · The Great Divide [Dorothy Mayotte Rigby] · William Haggard · ss The Rigby File ed. Tim Heald, Hodder & Stoughton, 1989 317 · A Branch of the Service · Graham Greene · ss The Last Word and Other Stories by Graham Greene, Reinhardt, 1990 328 · Waiting for Mrs. Ryder [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1994

The Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories ed. Michael Cox (Oxford University Press, October 1996, 0-19-214260-7, £17.99, xx+425pp, hc, an, cover by David Inshaw)     Ghost story anthology of 33 stories, arranged chronologically from 1910 to 1994. xi · Introduction · Michael Cox · in 1 · In the Dark · E. Nesbit · ss The Strand Magazine September 1908, as by E. Bland 12 · Rooum · Oliver Onions · ss The Fortnightly Review December 1910 25 · The Shadowy Third · Ellen Glasgow · nv Scribner’s Magazine December 1916 46 · The Diary of Mr Poynter · M. R. James · nv A Thin Ghost by M. R. James, Longmans, Green, 1919 56 · Mrs. Porter and Miss Allen · Hugh Walpole · ss Hutchinson’s Story Magazine February 1921 67 · The Nature of the Evidence · May Sinclair · ss Fortune May 1923 77 · Night-Fears · L. P. Hartley · ss The Tatler April 30 1924 82 · Bewitched · Edith Wharton · nv Pictorial Review March 1925 101 · A Short Trip Home · F. Scott Fitzgerald · nv The Saturday Evening Post December 17 1927 120 · Blind Man’s Buff · H. Russell Wakefield · ss The Sketch April 25 1928 124 · The Blackmailers · Algernon Blackwood · ss My Grimmest Nightmare, Allen & Unwin, 1935 originally broadcast on the BBC, 11 July 1934. 132 · Yesterday Street · Thomas Burke · ss Night Pieces by Thomas Burke, Constable, 1935 144 · Smoke Ghost · Fritz Leiber, Jun. · ss Unknown Worlds October 1941 158 · The Cheery Soul · Elizabeth Bowen · ss The Listener December 24 1942 167 · All but Empty · Graham Greene · ss The Strand Magazine March 1947 171 · Three Miles Up · Elizabeth Jane Howard · nv We Are for the Dark by Elizabeth Jane Howard & Robert Aickman, Cape, 1951 188 · Close Behind Him · John Wyndham · ss Fantastic January/February 1953 200 · The Quincunx · Walter de la Mare · ss The Lady’s Realm January 1907 210 · The Tower · Marghanita Laski · ss The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1955 217 · Poor Girl · Elizabeth Taylor · nv The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1955 234 · I Kiss Your Shadow— · Robert Bloch · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1956 250 · A Woman Seldom Found · William Sansom · ss A Contest of Ladies and Other Stories by William Sansom, Hogarth Press, 1956 254 · The Portobello Road · Muriel Spark · nv Winter’s Tales 2, Macmillan UK, 1956 273 · Ringing the Changes · Robert Aickman · nv The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1955 299 · On Terms · Christine Brooke-Rose · ss The Fourth Ghost Book ed. James Turner, Barrie & Rockliff, 1965 309 · The Only Story · William Trevor · ss The Seventh Ghost Book ed. Rosemary Timperley, Barrie & Jenkins, 1971 320 · The Loves of Lady Purple · Angela Carter · ss Fireworks by Angela Carter, Quartet Books, 1974 331 · Revenant as Typewriter · Penelope Lively · ss Nothing Missing But the Samovar by Penelope Lively, Heinemann, 1978 344 · The Little Dirty Girl · Joanna Russ · nv Elsewhere Vol. II ed. Terri Windling & Mark Alan Arnold, Ace, 1982 362 · Watching Me, Watching You · Fay Weldon · ss Woman’s Own January 1981 376 · The July Ghost · A. S. Byatt · nv Firebird 1 ed. T. J. Binding, Allen Lane, 1982 first broadcast in Radio 3 in 1981. 390 · The Highboy · Alison Lurie · ss Redbook October 1990, as “A Curious Haunting” 403 · The Meeting House · Jane Gardam · ss Going Into A Dark House by Jane Gardam, Sinclair Stevenson, 1994 411 · Notes and Sources · [uncredited] · ms