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A Pride of Felons ed. Mildred Gordon, Thomas B. Dewey, Gordon Gordon & Jean Leslie--- see under The Gordons.

Ahead of Time ed. Theodore J. Gordon & Harry Harrison--- see under Harry Harrison.

A Pride of Felons ed. The Gordons (with Jean Leslie & Thomas B. Dewey) (Macmillan, 1963, LC:63-15682, 244pp, hc, an)     A Mystery Writers of America Anthology. · Foreword · Jean Leslie & Thomas B. Dewey · fw 2 · The Twelve-Hour Caper · Mike Marmer · ss Cosmopolitan May 1961 14 · The Converted Spouse · Ann May & W. Ryerson Johnson · ss 28 · The Dumb-Belle · Richard M. Gordon · ss The (London) Evening News October 11 1961 34 · Homicide House · Day Keene · ss Detective Tales July 1947 50 · An Instrument of Justice · Margaret Manners · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1958 68 · Mr. Manning’s Money Tree · Joan Vatsek & Robert Arthur · ss Cosmopolitan May 1958; given as by Arthur alone. 78 · The Numbers Man · Anthony Boucher · ss Black Mask July 1945, as “The Catalyst” 94 · You’ll Be Sorry When I’m Dead · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1959, as by O. H. Leslie 104 · The Adventure of the Spectacled Band [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1960 118 · The Death of Eric Heilkram · Miriam Allen deFord · ar Mercury Mystery Magazine February 1959 138 · Stickler for Details · Ed Lacy · ss Mercury Mystery Magazine April 1959 146 · The Seeds of Murder · John F. Suter · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1955 158 · The Banquo Trap [Dr. Sam: Johnson] · Lillian de la Torre · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1959 182 · Money Isn’t Everything · Charles L. Sweeney, Jr. · ss Mystery Digest November 1957, as “The Root of All Evil” 192 · The Scarf · Hugh Munro · ss 198 · Piropos at Midnight [Máximo Roldán] · Antonio Helú; translated by Donald A. Yates · ss The Saint Mystery Magazine December 1959 translated from the Spanish (La Obligacion de Asesinar, Albatross, 1946). 208 · The Big Switch · Fred S. Tobey · ss The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) June 1961 218 · His Wonders to Perform · Gladys Cluff · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1959 224 · Absolute Pitch · Jerome Barry · ss Liberty September 16 1944 230 · Run Into Trouble · Lawrence Treat · ss Bestseller Mystery Magazine July 1958

Light and Fantastic ed. Jack Gordun (Bookem, April 1967, 126pp, pb, an)     Anthology of nine humorous and tall stories, mostly fantastic, published by a greetings-card company as a mailing present. 5 · Preface · Jack Gordun · pr 7 · The Gentleman Stayed Till Dawn · Gordon Douglas · ss Star Weekly July 1965 21 · It’s All Done with Mirrors · Wilfred Harriott · ss (r) 36 · The Cop and the Anthem · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World December 4 1904 43 · Housing Problem · Henry Kuttner · ss Charm October 1944 58 · Leap Year Day · Tom McMorrow · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1953 69 · File and Forget · James Thurber · ss The New Yorker January 8 1949 80 · The Stolen White Elephant · Mark Twain · nv The Stolen White Elephant by Mark Twain, Webster, 1882 99 · Sisters Under the Skin · Winifred Wolfe · ss Redbook August 1953, as “So Long, Sister” 112 · Truant Angel · Winifred Wolfe · ss Redbook November 1952, as “An Angel Went AWOL”

Santa Fe Noir ed. Ariel Gore (Akashic Books, March 3, 2020, 978-1-61775-722-8, $15.95, 288pp, tp, oa) [Akashic Noir]     Details taken from ebook. · Sub Rosa · Ariel Gore · in · Part I: A Land of Entrapment · The Sandbox Story · Candace Walsh · ss; set in Eldorado. · All Eyes · Katie Johnson · ss; set in Aspen Vista. · The Cask of Los Alamos · Cornelia Read · ss; set in Los Alamos. · The Homeless Detective · Darryl Lorenzo Wellington · ss; set in Cerrillos Road. · SOS Sex · Hida Viloria · ss; set in Casa Alegre. · Part II: The Children of Water · Táchii’nii: Red Running Into the Water · Byron F. Aspaas · ss; set in Pacheco Street. · Waterfall · Elizabeth Lee · ss; set in Ten Thousand Waves. · The Night of the Flood · Ana June · ss; set in Casa Solana. · La Llorona · Israel Francisco Haros Lopez · ss; set in Santa Fe River. · Part III: What It Feels Like to Be Haunted · Close Quarters · Jimmy Santiago Baca · ss; set in Drury Plaza Hotel. · Divina: In Which Is Related a Goddess Made Flesh · Ana Castillo · ss; set in La Fonda on the Plaza Hotel. · Hunger · Miriam Sagan · ss; set in St. Catherine Indian School. · I Boycott Santa Fe · Tomas Moniz · ss; set in Rancho Viejo. · Part IV: What We Do with the Bodies · Buried Treasure · Kevin Atkinson · ss; set in Santa Fe National Forest. · Nightshade · Ariel Gore · ss; set in Santa Fe Railyard. · Behind the Tortilla Curtain · Barbara Robidoux · ss; set in Southside. · Me and Say Dog · James Reich · ss; set in Santa Fe Plaza.

Mostly Murder by Joe Gores (Mystery Scene Press, 1992, 1-56146-016-8, $5.95, 96pp, pb, co)     Author’s Choice #4. 1 · Introduction · Joe Gores · in 7 · File #1: The Mayfield Case [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1967 23 · The Second Coming · Joe Gores · ss Adam October 1966 33 · Plot It Yourself · Joe Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1988, as “Detectivitis, Anyone?” 47 · Raptor · Joe Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1983 61 · Watch for It · Joe Gores · ss Mirror, Mirror, Fatal Mirror ed. Hans Stefan Santesson, Doubleday Crime Club, 1973 71 · The Andrech Samples · Joe Gores · ss Swank September 1970 79 · Killer Man · Joe Gores · ss Manhunt June 1958, as “Pro” 89 · Goodbye, Pops · Joe Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1969

Stakeout on Page Street and Other DKA Files by Joe Gores (Crippen & Landru, 2000, 1-885941-44-7, $16.00, 182pp, tp, co) [Daniel Kearny Associates]     Collection of 12 stories featuring the Daniel Kearny Associates detective agency. 9 · Introduction · Joe Gores · in (r) 15 · File #1: Find the Girl [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1967, as “The Mayfield Case” 31 · File #2: Stakeout on Page Street [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1968 45 · File #3: The Three Halves [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1968, as “The Pedretti Case” 59 · File #4: Lincoln Sedan Deadline [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1968 73 · File #5: Be Nice to Me [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1969, as “The Maria Navarro Case” 87 · File #6: Beyond the Shadow [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1972 101 · File #7: O Black and Unknown Bard [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1972 115 · File #8: The O’Bannon Blarney File [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss Men & Malice ed. Dean W. Dickensheet, Doubleday, 1973 129 · File #9: Full Moon Madness [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1984 137 · File #10: The Maimed and the Halt [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1976 151 · File #11: Jump Her Lively, Boys! [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1984 159 · File #12: Do Not Go Gentle [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1989 179 · Joe Gores: A Checklist · [uncredited] · bi (r) [Ref. Joe Gores]

Mystery Writers’ Choice ed. Joe Gores & Bill Pronzini (Gollancz, 1977, £4.25, 243pp, hc, an)     Reprint (Doubleday 1976 as Tricks and Treats) crime anthology.

Tricks and Treats ed. Joe Gores & Bill Pronzini (Doubleday, 1976, 0-385-11416-8, $5.95, 243pp, hc, an)     A Mystery Writers of America Anthology. xi · Introduction · Joseph N. Gores & Bill Pronzini · in 1 · The Donor · Dan J. Marlowe · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1970, as by Jaime Sandaval 7 · The Pill Problem · Pauline C. Smith · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1972 19 · I Always Get the Cuties · John D. MacDonald · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1954 26 · The Crooked Picture · John Lutz · ss The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Magazine November 1967 32 · Night Piece for Julia · Jessamyn West · ss Crimson Ramblers of the World, Farewell by Jessamyn West, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1970 36 · No More Questions · Stephen R. Novak · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1975 48 · Violation · William F. Nolan · ss Future City ed. Roger Elwood, Trident, 1973 54 · Hollywood Footprints · Betty Buchanan · ss 60 · The Time of the Eye · Harlan Ellison · ss The Saint Mystery Magazine May 1959 68 · Face Value · Edward Wellen · ss 1962 74 · The Leopold Locked Room [Captain Leopold] · Edward D. Hoch · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1971 89 · If I Quench Thee… · William E. Chambers · ss 94 · The Spoils System · Donald E. Westlake · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 1965 99 · Rope Enough · Joseph N. Gores · ss 106 · Robert · Stanley Ellin · ss Sleuth Mystery Magazine October 1958 120 · My Mother the Ghost · Henry Slesar · ss The Diners Club Magazine 1965 126 · Murder by Scalping [Captain Jeremy Cork] · S. S. Rafferty · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1973 133 · We All Have to Go · Elizabeth A. Lynn · ss 142 · The Little Old Lady from Cricket Creek · Len Gray · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1969 147 · You Can Get Used to Anything · Anthony Boucher · ss Shadow Mystery February/March 1947, as “The Retired Hangman” 161 · Miser’s Gold [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week June 18 1950, as “Love Hunts a Hidden Treasure” 167 · The Girl Who Jumped in the River · Arthur Moore · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1973 174 · Hand in Glove · James Holding · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1973 178 · The Silver Curtain [Colonel March] · John Dickson Carr · ss The Strand Magazine August 1939, as by Carter Dickson 192 · Shut the Final Door · Joe L. Hensley · ss revised from “Shut the Last Door”, Alchemy & Academe, 1970. 199 · The Counterfeit Conman · Albert F. Nussbaum · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1975, as “A Left-Handed Profession” 206 · My Sister and I · Jean L. Backus · ss 213 · Goodbye, Cora · Richard Ellington · ss Viva 1966 224 · Multiples · Bill Pronzini & Barry N. Malzberg · ss 229 · The Deveraux Monster · Jack Ritchie · ss Manhunt February 1962

The Haunted Looking Glass ed. Edward Gorey (Looking Glass Library, 1959, 314pp, hc, an) 9 · The Empty House [Jim Shorthouse] · Algernon Blackwood · nv The Empty House by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1906 35 · August Heat · W. F. Harvey · ss Midnight House and Other Tales by William F. Harvey, J.M. Dent, 1910 45 · The Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866, as “No. 1 Branch Line. The Signalman” 67 · A Visitor from Down Under · L. P. Hartley · ss The Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1926 95 · The Thirteenth Tree · R. H. Malden · ss Nine Ghosts by R. H. Malden, E. Arnold, 1943 117 · The Body Snatcher · Robert Louis Stevenson · nv Pall Mall Gazette Christmas 1884 147 · Man-Size in Marble · E. Nesbit · nv Home Chimes December 1887; dated 1886. 169 · The Judge’s House · Bram Stoker · nv Holly Leaves December 5 1891 199 · The Shadow of a Shade · Tom Hood · ss Bow Bells Christmas 1869 223 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902 241 · The Dream Woman · 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). 279 · Casting the Runes · Montague R. James · nv More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James, Arnold, 1911

Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2011 Edition ed. Liz Gorinsky & Patrick Nielsen Hayden (Tor, February 14, 2012, 978-1-4668-0973-4, ebook, an, cover by John Harris)     Details taken from online listing. · Introduction · Liz Gorinsky & Patrick Nielsen Hayden · in · Six Months, Three Days · Charlie Jane Anders · nv Tor.com June 8 2011; illustrated by Sam Weber · The Dala Horse · Michael Swanwick · nv Tor.com July 13 2011; illustrated by Julie Dillon · A Clean Sweep with All the Trimmings · James Alan Gardner · nv Tor.com December 14 2011; illustrated by Lars Leetaru · Beauty Belongs to the Flowers · Matthew Sanborn Smith · nv Tor.com January 26 2011; illustrated by Yuko Shimizu · A Vector Alphabet of Interstellar Travel · Yoon Ha Lee · ss Tor.com August 10 2011; illustrated by John Harris · Ragnarok · Paul Park · pm Tor.com April 17 2011; illustrated by Richard Anderson · Hello, Moto · Nnedi Okorafor · ss Tor.com November 2 2011; illustrated by Jillian Tamaki · Shtetl Days · Harry Turtledove · na Tor.com April 14 2011; illustrated by Gary Kelley

Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2012 Edition ed. Liz Gorinsky, David G. Hartwell & Patrick Nielsen Hayden (Tor, January 1, 2013, 978-1-4668-3595-5, ebook, an)     Details taken from online listing. · Dormanna · Gene Wolfe · ss The Palencar Project ed. David G. Hartwell, Tor, 2012 · Portrait of Lisane de Patagnia · Rachel Swirsky · nv Tor.com August 22 2012 · The Mongolian Wizard [Mongolian Wizard] · Michael Swanwick · ss Tor.com July 4 2012 · A Tall Tail · Charles Stross · ss Tor.com July 20 2012 · The Ghosts of Christmas · Paul Cornell · nv Tor.com December 19 2012 · The Finite Canvas · Brit Mandelo · nv Tor.com December 5 2012 · Am I Free to Go? · Kathryn Cramer · nv Tor.com December 12 2012 · About Fairies · Pat Murphy · ss Tor.com May 9 2012 · Our Human · Adam-Troy Castro · nv Tor.com May 30 2012 · Faster Gun · Elizabeth Bear · nv Tor.com August 8 2012

Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2013 Edition ed. Liz Gorinsky, Ellen Datlow, Claire Eddy, Melissa Frain, George R. R. Martin, Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Ann VanderMeer & Noa Wheeler--- see under Ellen Datlow.

Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2014 Edition ed. Liz Gorinsky, Ellen Datlow, Carl Engle-Laird, David G. Hartwell, Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Peter Joseph, Marco Palmieri, Paul Stevens & Ann VanderMeer--- see under Ellen Datlow.

Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2016 Edition ed. Liz Gorinsky, Ellen Datlow, Carl Engle-Laird, Justin Landon, Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Diana Pho, Ann VanderMeer & Miriam Weinberg--- see under Ellen Datlow.

The Autumn Dead and A Cry of Shadows by Ed Gorman (CD Publications, 1996, $35.00, 476pp, hc, co, cover by Gail Cross) [Jack Dwyer]     Reprints 2 earlier novels, q.v., and adds a new novelette: “Eye of the Beholder”. Limited to 500 numbered, signed, copies. · So Long, Jack · Ed Gorman · in · The Autumn Dead [Jack Dwyer] · Ed Gorman · n. St. Martin's, December 1987 · A Cry of Shadows [Jack Dwyer] · Ed Gorman · n. St. Martin's, 1990 · Eye of the Beholder [Jack Dwyer] · Ed Gorman · nv