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Breezy Book for Boys (Dean & Son, 1930, 188pp, hc, oa, cover: [men servicing float plane] by A. Chidley)
Details supplied by Lia McGunigle.

fps. · [frontispiece] · A. Chidley · fp

9 · Vic Vernon Victor · Eric Wood · nv

30 · The Floating Clues · A. W. Seymour · nv Stories for Boys 1930

52 · The Ghost Bell · R. A. Moss · ss; illustrated by F. C. Nicholson

62 · Jimson Jumps · G. Cook · ss

73 · Joysticks for Two · Gordon Fletcher · ss

81 · Ben’s Motor Boat Prank · Bertha Leonard · ss; illustrated by F. C. Nicholson

86 · The Winning Whine · Arthur Groom · ss; illustrated by F. C. Nicholson

93 · Rescue by Radio · A. W. Seymour · ss Stories for Boys 1930

101 · Ken’s Cave Corps · Bertha Leonard · ss

107 · Spanny-Ally · A. W. Seymour · ss

114 · The Clue of the Red Finger · C. J. Matson · ss

123 · Mystery House · John Hunter · ss

133 · Bunny Watson’s Burglar Trap · A. W. Seymour · ss

142 · Oh, Very Fishy · Anthony Bluett · ss

150 · Five Golden Guineas · D. H. Parry · ss; illustrated by F. C. Nicholson

164 · The Brigands of Mentazo · May Wynne · ss

177 · Untrodden Ways · May Wynne · ss

Bride and Groom (Zebra Books, April 2002, 0-8217-7260-0, $5.99, 320pp, pb, oa)
Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. historical romances

7 · The Knight de la March · Deborah Johns · na

99 · The Bridal Cup · Linda Madl · n.

213 · Promises to Keep · Patricia Waddell · n.

Bride by Arrangement (Harlequin Historical, 2000, 0-373-83437-3, $6.50, 379pp, pb, oa)
Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson.

6 · Wedding of the Century · Mary Jo Putney · n. Promised Brides, Harlequin Historical, 1994

176 · Mismatched Hearts · Merline Lovelace · na

258 · My Darling Echo · Gayle Wilson · n.

Brides of the Night (Harlequin, October 1998, 0-373-07883-8, $4.25, pb, oa) [Wings in the Night]

· Twilight Vows [Wings in the Night] · Maggie Shayne · na

· Married by Dawn [Wings in the Night] · Marilyn Tracy · na

The British Fantasy Society Yearbook 2009 (British Fantasy Society, 2009, hc, oa)

· The Name Game · Mark Morris · ss

· After the Ape · Stephen Volk · nv

· The Stretch · Christopher Fowler · ss

· The Convent at Bazzano · Allyson Bird · ss

· Deadhouse Steps · Mark Chadbourn · ss

· Patience, a Womanly Virtue · Juliet E. McKenna · ss

· The Language of the Land · Tim Lebbon · ss

· The Edge of a Thing · Kaaron Warren · ss

· The Chosen One · Andrew Cartmel · ss

· Life and Life Only · Steve Lockley · ss

· Deleted Scenes · Conrad Williams · ss

· Snow Angels · Sarah Pinborough · ss

· Survivor Guilt · Gary McMahon · ss

· The Ancestors · Adam L. G. Nevill · ss

· La Belle Dame Sans Grace · Garry Kilworth · ss

· Unfollow · Nicholas Royle · ss

· Twain · James Barclay · ss

· In the Park · Suzi Feay · ss

· Refusing Jack · Gary Fry · ss

· Under the Skin · Daniel O’Mahoney · ss

· George Clooney’s Moustache · Rob Shearman · ss

BSFA Awards 2008 (BSFA, 2009, free, 64pp, ph, an)
pamphlet containing the the four stories on the BSFA short fiction shortlist.

3 · The BSFA Awards Best Short Fiction Shortlist: An Introduction · Donna Scott · in

5 · Exhalation · Ted Chiang · nv Eclipse Two ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books, 2008

19 · Crystal Nights · Greg Egan · nv Interzone #215, April 2008

33 · BSFA Awards ballot paper · [uncredited] · ms (r)

41 · Little Lost Robot · Paul McAuley · ss Interzone #217, August 2008

53 · Evidence of Love in a Case of Abandonment: One Daughter’s Personal Account · M. Rickert · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2008

BSFA Awards 2013 (BSFA, 2014, 64pp, A4, an, cover: The End of the World by Vincent Chong)

2 · Cover of Tony Ballantyne’s Dream London · Joey Hi-Fi · il Solaris, 2013

4 · This Year’s Novel Nominees · [uncredited] · ms

6 · Spin · Nina Allan · na TTA Press, 2013

28 · Selkie Stories Are for Losers · Sofia Samatar · ss Strange Horizons January 7 2013

32 · Saga’s Children · E. J. Swift · ss Pandemonium: The Lowest Heaven ed. Anne C. Perry & Jared Shurin, Jurassic London, 2013

38 · Boat in Shadows, Crossing · Tori Truslow · nv Beneath Ceaseless Skies #113, January 24 2013

50 · Sleeps with Monsters: Epic Fantasy Is Crushingly Conservative? · Liz Bourke · cl Tor.com February 26 2013

51 · Sleeps with Monsters: Tomb Raider Is Bloody Awesome · Liz Bourke · cl Tor.com June 25 2013

53 · Going Forth by Night · John J. Johnston · ex Unearthed ed. John J. Johnston & Jared Shurin, Jurassic London, 2013

57 · Wonderbook · Jeff VanderMeer · ex Abrams Image, 2013

63 · Poster for Metropolis · Kevin Tong · il 2013; from www.tragicsunshine.com.

64 · The Angel at the Heart of the Rain · Richard Wagner · il Interzone #246, May/June 2013

BSFA Awards 2014 (BSFA, 2015, 80pp, A4, an, cover: Interacting Galaxies by Richard Bizley)

2 · Cover of Mirror Empire by Kameron Hurley · Richard Anderson · il Angry Robot, 2014

2 · Cover of Bête by Adam Roberts · blacksheep · il Gollancz, 2014

4 · Best Novel Nominees · [uncredited] · ms

6 · The Honey Trap · Ruth E. J. Booth · ss La Femme ed. Ian Whates, NewCon Press, 2014

13 · The Mussel Eater · Octavia Cade · ss The Book Smugglers November 18 2014

17 · Scale-Bright [Scale-Bright] · Benjanun Sriduangkaew · na Immersion Press, 2014

52 · Deep Forests and Manicured Gardens: A Look at Two New Short Fiction Magazines · Jonathan McCalmont · ar Ruthless Culture December 19 2014

54 · Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers in the Great War · Edward James · ar 2014
first published on fantastic-writers-and-the-great-war.com .

57 · Call and Response · Paul Kincaid · ex Beccon Publications, 2014

61 · Identity and Consciousness · Karen Burnham · ex from Greg Egan, University of Illinois Press, 2014

65 · The State of British SF and Fantasy: A Symposium · Various · ar Strange Horizons July 28 2014; abridged.

79 · Cover of Wolves by Simon Ings · Jeffrey Alan Love · il Gollancz, 2014

79 · Cover of Mars Evacuees by Sophia McDougall · Andy Potts · il Egmont, 2014

80 · 3D sculpture, The Wasp Factory · Tessa Farmer · il (r) [Ref. Iain Banks]

Buck Rogers: Arrival (TSR, March 1989, 0-88038-582-0, $3.95, 316pp, tp, oa) [Buck Rogers]
Original shared-world anthology of seven Buck Rogers stories. No editor, in house or otherwise, is listed.

8 · Armageddon 1995 [Buck Rogers] · Flint Dille · nv

42 · The Homecoming [Buck Rogers] · Robert Sheckley · na

92 · Triple Cross [Buck Rogers] · Abigail Irvine · nv

120 · Tryst of Fate [Buck Rogers] · M. S. Murdock · nv

166 · Two Barneys [Buck Rogers] · Ulrike O’Reilly · na

216 · The Relic [Buck Rogers] · Flint Dille · nv

250 · The Adversary [Buck Rogers] · Jerry Oltion · na

Buck Rogers: Arrival (Penguin, May 31, 1990, 0-14-013315-1, £3.99, 316pp, pb, oa, cover by Chris Alan Wilton) [Buck Rogers]
Reprint (TSR 1989) original anthology of stories about Buck Rogers.

8 · Armageddon 1995 [Buck Rogers] · Flint Dille · nv Buck Rogers: Arrival, TSR, 1989

42 · The Homecoming [Buck Rogers] · Robert Sheckley · na Buck Rogers: Arrival, TSR, 1989

92 · Triple Cross [Buck Rogers] · Abigail Irvine · nv Buck Rogers: Arrival, TSR, 1989

120 · Tryst of Fate [Buck Rogers] · M. S. Murdock · nv Buck Rogers: Arrival, TSR, 1989

166 · Two Barneys [Buck Rogers] · Ulrike O’Reilly · na Buck Rogers: Arrival, TSR, 1989

216 · The Relic [Buck Rogers] · Flint Dille · nv Buck Rogers: Arrival, TSR, 1989

250 · The Adversary [Buck Rogers] · Jerry Oltion · na Buck Rogers: Arrival, TSR, 1989

Buffy, the Vampire Slayer 1 (Simon Pulse, June 8, 2010, 978-1-4424-1209-5, $9.99, 678pp, tp, an)
Omnibus of three tie-in novels based on the TV show: Coyote Moon by John Vornholt (1998), Night of the Living Rerun by Arthur Byron Cover (1998), and Portal Through Time by Alice Henderson (2006).
Details taken from online listing.

· Coyote Moon [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · John Vornholt · n. Pocket Archway, January 1998

· Night of the Living Rerun [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Arthur Byron Cover · n. Pocket Archway, March 1998

· Portal Through Time [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Alice Henderson · n. Simon Spotlight Entertainment, November 2006

Buffy, the Vampire Slayer 2 (Simon Pulse, August 10, 2010, 978-1-4424-1210-1, $9.99, 633pp, tp, an)
Omnibus of three tie-in novels based on the TV show: Halloween Rain (1977) by Christopher Golden and Nancy Holder, Bad Bargain (2006) by Diana G. Gallagher, and Afterimage (2006) by Pierce Askegren.
Details taken from online listing.

· Halloween Rain [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Christopher Golden & Nancy Holder · n. Pocket Archway, October 1997

· Bad Bargain [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Diana G. Gallagher · n. Simon Spotlight Entertainment, December 2006

· Afterimage [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Pierce Askegren · n. Simon Spotlight Entertainment, February 2006

Buffy, the Vampire Slayer 3 (Simon Pulse, November 2010, 978-1-4424-1211-8, $9.99, 853pp, tp, om)
Omnibus of three tie-in novels based on the TV show: Carnival of Souls by Nancy Holder (2006), One Thing or Your Mother by Kirsten Beyer (2008), and Blooded by Christopher Golden & Nancy Holder (1998). Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.

1 · Carnival of Souls [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Nancy Holder · n. 2006

317 · One Thing or Your Mother [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Kirsten Beyer · n. 2008

555 · Blooded [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Christopher Golden & Nancy Holder · n. 1998

Buffy, the Vampire Slayer 3 (Simon Pulse UK, March 3, 2011, 978-0-85707-088-3, £6.99, 853pp, tp, om, cover: [photo] by Getty Images & iStockphoto)
Reprint (Simon Pulse 2010) omnibus of 3 “Buffy” novels: Carnival of Souls (Nancy Holder); One Thing or Your Mother (Kirsten Beyer); Blooded (Nancy Holder & Christopher Golden).

1 · Carnival of Souls [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Nancy Holder · n. 2006

317 · One Thing or Your Mother [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Kirsten Beyer · n. 2008

555 · Blooded [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Christopher Golden & Nancy Holder · n. 1998

Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: How I Survived My Summer Vacation, Vol. 1 (Pocket Pulse, August 2000, 0-7434-0040-2, $5.99, 273pp, pb, oa) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer]
Anthology of six stories based on the TV show, by Nancy Holder, Yvonne Navarro, Michelle West, Cameron Dokey, and Paul Ruditis. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.

3 · Dust · Michelle West · nv

47 · Absolom Rising · Nancy Holder · nv

89 · Looks Can Kill · Cameron Dokey · na

139 · No Place Like… · Cameron Dokey · na

183 · Uncle Dead and the Fourth of July · Yvonne Navarro · na

229 · The Show Must Go On · Paul Ruditis · na

275 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 1 (Pocket Pulse, October 2001, 0-7434-0045-3, $9.00, 280pp, tp, oa) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer]
Original anthology of seven stories loosely based on the TV show, about Slayers through the ages. Authors include Yvonne Navarro, Nancy Holder, and Doranna Durgin. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.

1 · A Good Run, Greece, 490 b.c.e. · Greg Rucka · ss

21 · The White Doe, London, 1586 · Christie Golden · na

65 · Die Blutgrafin, Hungary, 1609 · Yvonne Navarro · na

107 · Unholy Madness, France, 1789 · Nancy Holder · na

165 · Mornglow Dreaming, Kentucky, 1886 · Doranna Durgin · nv

193 · Silent Screams, Germany, 1923 · Mel Odom · na

241 · And White Splits the Night, Florida, 1956 · Yvonne Navarro · nv

277 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 1 (SFBC, January 2002, #15702, $10.99, 280pp, hc, oa) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer]
Reprint (Pocket Pulse 2001) anthology of seven stories loosely based on the TV show, about Slayers through the ages. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film. This has ISBN 0-7394-2419-X; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.

Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 2 (Simon Pulse, January 2003, 0-7434-2744-0, $9.99, 355pp, tp, oa) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer]
Original anthology of ten stories, loosely based on the TV show, about Slayers through the ages. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.

1 · “All That You Do Comes Back Unto Thee,” Sunnydale California, 2000 · Todd A. McIntosh · nv

39 · “Lady Shobu,” Sagami Province, Japan, 980 · Kara Dalkey · nv

81 · “Abomination,” Beauport, Brittany, France, 1320 · Laura J. Burns & Melinda Metz · nv

115 · “Blood and Brine,” The Caribbean, 1661 · Greg Cox · nv

161 · “The Ghosts of Slayers Past,” London, England, 1843 · Scott Allie · nv

185 · “The New Watcher,” Atlanta, Georgia, 1864 · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv

207 · “House of the Vampire,” London, England, 1897 · Michael Reaves · nv

247 · “The War Between the States,” New York Ciry, New York, 1922 · Rebecca Rand Kirshner · nv

285 · “Stakeout on Rush Street,” Chicago, Illinois, 1943 [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Max Allan Collins & Matthew V. Clemens · nv

317 · “Again,” Sunnydale, California, 1999 · Jane Espenson · nv

353 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 3 (Simon Pulse, November 2003, 0-689-86436-1, $9.99, 323pp, tp, oa) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer]
Original anthology of four stories, loosely based on the TV show, about Slayers through the ages. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.

1 · Dark of the Moon [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Yvonne Navarro · na

69 · Ch’ing Shih [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Mel Odom · na

175 · Voodoo Loubge [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Christopher Golden · na

243 · The Code of the Samurai [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] · Nancy Holder · na

Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 4 (Simon Spotlight Entertainment, November 2004, 0-689-86955-X, $9.99, 267pp, tp, oa) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer]
Original anthology of eight stories, loosely based on the TV show, about Slayers through the ages. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.

3 · It’s All About the Mission · Nancy Holder · nv

39 · Undeadsville · Michael Reaves · nv

77 · Alone · Scott Allie · ss

97 · Sideshow Slayer · Greg Cox · ss

117 · Survivors · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv

155 · Back to the Garden · Robert Joseph Levy · nv

189 · The Rule of Silence · Kara Dalkey · na

239 · Two Teenage Girls at the Mall · Jane Espenson · nv

Bump in the Night (Jove, April 2006, 0-515-14117-8, $7.99, 393pp, pb, oa)
Original anthology of four paranormal and SF stories, including a new Eve Dallas story by J.D. Robb. Other authors are Mary Blayney, Ruth Ryan Langan, and Mary Kay McComas.

· Haunted in Death [Eve Dallas] · J. D. Robb · na

· Poppy’s Coin · Mary Blayney · na

· The Passenger · Ruth Ryan Langan · na

· Mellow Lemon Yellow · Mary Kay McComas · na

Burning Up (Berkley Sensation, August 3, 2010, 978-0-425-23595-9, $7.99, 361pp, pb, oa)
Paranormal romance anthology. Authors are Nalini Singh, Angela Knight, Virginia Kantra, and Meljean Brooks.
Details taken from online listing.

1 · Whisper of Sin [Psy-Changeling] · Nalini Singh · na

89 · Blood and Roses · Angela Knight · na

155 · Shifting Sea [Children of the Sea] · Virginia Kantra · na

237 · Here There Be Monsters [The Iron Seas] · Meljean Brook · na

345 · Immortal Sea [Children of the Sea] · Virginia Kantra · ex

351 · The Iron Duke · Meljean Brook · ex

Butcher’s Dozen ed. Josephine Bell, Michael Gilbert & Julian Symons, uncredited (Heinemann, 1956, 15/-, 298pp, hc, an)
Subtitled “An anthology by the Crime Writers’ Association”.

vii · Introduction · [uncredited] · in

1 · Portrait of Eleanor · Marjorie Alan · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #49, December 1947

31 · The Thimble River Mystery [Dr. David Wintringham] · Josephine Bell · nv The Evening Standard May 8 1950, as “The Thimble River Murder”

53 · A Death in the Black-Out [Doctor Fitzbrown] · Mary Fitt · nv (r)

79 · Money Is Honey [Henry Montague Bohun] · Michael Gilbert · nv

109 · The Tallest Man in the World · Janet Green · nv

144 · Remote Control · Alan Kennington · ss Esquire

151 · Strange Journey · Frank King · ss Britannia and Eve September 1949

166 · He Got What She Wanted · Nigel Morland · ss

185 · Death at the Wicket · Bernard Newman · ss

195 · Diamonds for the Million · Maurice Procter · nv Collier’s

216 · Rubber Gloves · L. A. G. Strong · ss

229 · The Killer · Vivian Stuart · ss

239 · The Dupe · Julian Symons · ss

256 · Dinner for Two [Department of Dead Ends] · Roy Vickers · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #62, January 1949

280 · The Lost Village · Cecil M. Wills · ss (r)

Cafe Purgatorium (Tor, July 1991, 0-312-85180-4, $18.95, 288pp, hc, oa)
Anthology of three horror novellas. Two are originals.

1 · Cafe Purgatorium · Dana M. Anderson · na

87 · Dr. Krusadian’s Method · Ray Garton · na Methods of Madness by Ray Garton, Dark Harvest, 1990

195 · Death Leaves an Echo · Charles de Lint · na

Cafe Purgatorium (Tor, March 1993, 0-812-51512-9, $3.99, 279pp, pb, oa, cover by Jill Bauman)
Reprint (Tor 1991) original anthology of three horror novellas by Charles de Lint, Ray Garton, and Dana Anderson.

Call of Archaon (Black Library, December 15, 2016, 978-1-78496-294-4, £8.99, 304pp, tp, oa) [Warhammer: Age of Sigmar]
This is a world-wide edition and is available in the US for $16.00.
Details taken from online listing.

· Beneath the Black Thumb [Warhammer: Age of Sigmar] · David Guymer · ss

· Eye of the Storm [Warhammer: Age of Sigmar] · Rob Sanders · ss

· The Solace of Rage [Warhammer: Age of Sigmar] · Guy Haley · ss

· Knight of Corruption [Warhammer: Age of Sigmar] · David Annandale · ss

· The Trial of the Chosen [Warhammer: Age of Sigmar] · Guy Haley · ss

· In the Lands of the Blind [Warhammer: Age of Sigmar] · Rob Sanders · ss

· Blood and Plague [Warhammer: Age of Sigmar] · David Annandale · ss

· See No Evil [Warhammer: Age of Sigmar] · Rob Sanders · ss

Call of Archaon (Black Library US, January 10, 2017, 978-1-78496-294-4, $16.00, 313pp, tp, oa, cover by Paul Dainton & Antonio Luis) [Warhammer: Age of Sigmar]
Reprint (Black Library 2016) original fantasy novelization.
Details taken from online listing.

Candy Cane Murder (Kensington, October 2007, 0758221983, $16.00, 288pp, hc, oa)
“Includes over 15 scrumptious holiday recipes!”

· Candy Cane Murder · Joanne Fluke · na

· The Dangers of Candy Canes · Laura Levine · na

· Candy Canes of Christmas Past · Leslie Meier · na

Canto Bight (Century, December 5, 2017, 978-1-780-89857-5, £20.00, 295pp, hc, oa, cover by Matt Taylor) [Star Wars]
Anthology of 4 original novellas by Saladin Ahmed, Rae Carson, Mira Grant, and John Jackson Miller. Simultaneous with the US (Del Rey) edition.

1 · Rules of the Game · Saladin Ahmed · na

45 · The Wine in Dreams · Mira Grant · na

135 · Hear Nothing, See Nothing, Say Nothing · Rae Carson · na

209 · The Ride · John Jackson Miller · na

The Captain’s Table (Pocket, March 2000, 0-671-04052-9, $16.95, 1143pp, tp, om) [Star Trek]
Omnibus of the 6 novels (all Pocket, 1998), told by the captains from all the TV series, and The New Frontier. This edition actually ascribes the texts to these fictional characters, “as recorded by” the listed authors. This is a world-wide edition and is available in the US for £9.99. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.

1 · War Dragons [Star Trek] · L. A. Graf · n. Pocket, June 1998

195 · Dujonian’s Hoard [Star Trek: The Next Generation] · Michael Jan Friedman · n. Pocket, June 1998

387 · The Mist [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] · Dean Wesley Smith & Kristine Kathryn Rusch · n. Pocket, July 1998

529 · Fire Ship [Star Trek: Voyager] · Diane Carey · n. Pocket, July 1998

749 · Once Burned [Star Trek] · Peter David · n. Pocket, October 1998

915 · Where Sea Meets Sky [Star Trek] · Jerry Oltion · n. Pocket, October 1998

1109 · Biographies

1111 · Christopher Pike · Michael Jan Friedman · fa 1998

1113 · James T. Kirk · Michael Jan Friedman · fa 1998

1121 · Hikaru Sulu · Michael & Denise Okuda · fa 1998
adapted from The Star Trek Encyclopedia.

1122 · Jean-Luc Picard · Michael Jan Friedman · fa 1998

1132 · Benjamin Sisko · Michael Jan Friedman · fa 1998

1138 · Kathryn Janeway · Michael Jan Friedman · fa 1998

1143 · Mackenzie Calhoun · David Mack · fa 1998
from the Star Trek: Frontier Minipedia.

The Captive Brides Collection (Barbour, 2017, 978-1-68322-336-8, $14.99, 445pp, tp, oa)
Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson.

7 · Love’s Labours Found · Jennifer AlLee · nv

51 · His Indentured Bride · Angela Breidenbach · nv

95 · The Suspect Bride · Susan Page Davis · na

143 · His Golden Treasure · Darlene Franklin · na

193 · Through Stormy Waters · Patty Smith Hall · nv

237 · Moira’s Quest · Cynthia Hickey · na

287 · Love’s Escape · Carrie Fancett Pagels · na

339 · Waltzing Matilda · Lucy Thompson · na

393 · A Score to Settle · Gina Welborn · na

Carniepunk (Gallery Books, July 23, 2013, 978-1-4767-1415-8, $16.00, 440pp, tp, oa, cover by Tony Mauro)
Original anthology of 14 dark fantasy stories of carnivals. Authors include Kevin Hearne, Rachel Caine, and Seanan McGuire.
Details taken from online listing.

1 · Painted Love · Rob Thurman · nv

25 · The Three Lives of Lydia [Blud] · Delilah S. Dawson · nv

57 · The Demon Barker of Wheat Street [The Iron Druid Chronicles] · Kevin Hearne · nv

87 · The Sweeter the Juice [Carniepunk] · Mark Henry · nv

121 · The Werewife [Carniepunk] · Jaye Wells · nv

153 · The Cold Girl [Carniepunk] · Rachel Caine · nv

189 · A Duet with Darkness [Abby Sinclair] · Allison Pang · nv

219 · Recession of the Divine [Carniepunk] · Hillary Jacques · nv

249 · Parlor Tricks [Elemental Assassin] · Jennifer Estep · na Pocket Star, June 2013

279 · Freak House [Carniepunk] · Kelly Meding · nv

309 · The Inside Man [Jane True] · Nicole Peeler · nv

343 · A Chance in Hell [Hell’s Belles] · Jackie Kessler · nv

375 · Hell’s Menagerie [Charlie Madigan] · Kelly Gay · na

407 · Daughter of the Midway, the Mermaid, and the Open, Lonely Sea [Carniepunk] · Seanan McGuire · nv

435 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

Castle Magic (Zebra/Kensington, August 1999, 0-8217-6293-1, $5.99, 381pp, pb, oa)
Details supplied by BG.

7 · Tatha · Hannah Howell · na

135 · Bride of the Red Wolf · Judith E. French · na

253 · If Wishes Came True · Colleen Faulkner · na

Cat’s Meow (Love Spell, October 1998, 0-505-52279-9, $5.99, 391pp, pb, oa)
Details supplied by BG.

5 · Moonstruck · Colleen Shannon · na

107 · Get Thee a Cat · Coral Smith Saxe · na

211 · One Magic Moment · Victoria Alexander · na

311 · Heart’s Desire · Nina Coombs · na

Cease to Exist ed. Adèle Olivia Gladwell, uncredited (Creation Press, 1991, 1-871592-07-0, £4.95, 96pp, tp, an)
A sampler of fiction from Creation Press’s earlier and forthcoming publications. Most of the fiction is of the graphic horror/sadistic kind.

5 · Cathedral Lung · Aaron Williamson · pm Cathedral Lung by Aaron Williamson, Creation Press, 1991

7 · Cacophonies · Aaron Williamson · pm Cathedral Lung by Aaron Williamson, Creation Press, 1991

10 · Dear Surgeon · Aaron Williamson · pm Cathedral Lung by Aaron Williamson, Creation Press, 1991

12 · Freedom, Liberty and Tinsel · Aaron Williamson · pm Cathedral Lung by Aaron Williamson, Creation Press, 1991

15 · Beating the Meat · Tony Reed · ss Fear #8, August 1989

24 · Raism · James Havoc · ex (r)

29 · The Venus Eye · James Havoc · ss

33 · Twin Stumps · James Havoc · ss

37 · Body Bag · Henry Rollins · ex (r)

47 · Death Song · Henry Rollins · pm from The Jackass Theory (r)

49 · Goldenboy · Henry Rollins · pm from The Jackass Theory (r)

52 · Ways to Die · Henry Rollins · pm from The Jackass Theory (r)

53 · Red Hedz · Michael Paul Peter · ex (r)

64 · Vixen-Naked Ultra-Luncheon · Michael Paul Peter · ss

78 · Passion · John Smith · ss

Celebrated Stories Made Into Movies (Royce, 1944, #127, pb, an)
Details supplied by Richard Bleiler.

5 · Nothing Sacred · James Street · ss Cosmopolitan October 1937

38 · Madame La Gimp · Damon Runyon · ss Cosmopolitan October 1929

66 · The Devil and Daniel Webster · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 24 1936

86 · The Failure · Katharine Haviland-Taylor · ss The American Magazine November 1932

A Century of Detective Stories (Hutchinson, April 1935, 3/6d, 1019pp, hc, an)

9 · Introduction · G. K. Chesterton · in

17 · The Jigsaw · Leonard R. Gribble · ss (r)

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

55 · The Gold-Bug · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Dollar Newspaper June 21 1843 (+1)

91 · The Great West Raid [Peter Benskin] · E. Phillips Oppenheim · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 7 1928

111 · The Aztec Skull [Professor Luther Bastion] · Gavin Holt · ss
rewritten from “The Aztec Skull” published as by Charles Rodda (Flynn’s, June 13, 1925).

133 · The Iron Pineapple · Eden Phillpotts · ss The Red Magazine March 15 1910

153 · The Rope of Pearls · H. de Vere Stacpoole · ss The Strand Magazine November 1934

169 · The Mind Readers [Oliver Rater] · Edgar Wallace · ss Pall Mall Magazine October 1927

183 · Death on the 8:45 · Frank King · ss Detective Fiction Weekly April 13 1929

203 · The Persistent House Hunters [A.B.C. Hawkes] · C. E. Bechhofer Roberts · nv The Passing Show November 24 1934

225 · The Waste-Paper Basket · Alan Melville · ss (r)

243 · Death in the Dance · George Goodchild · ss (r)

259 · A Lesson in Crime [Supt. Henry Wilson] · G. D. H. & Margaret I. Cole · ss A Lesson in Crime by G. D. H. & Margaret Cole, Collins, 1933

273 · The Biter Bit · Wilkie Collins · nv The Atlantic Monthly April 1858, as “Who Is the Thief?”, uncredited.

303 · The Avenging Chance [Roger Sheringham] · Anthony Berkeley · ss Pearson’s Magazine September 1929

323 · The Inoffensive Captain [Philip Trent] · E. C. Bentley · ss The Strand Magazine March 1914

343 · The Secret Garden [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 3 1910, as “The Secret of the Sealed Garden”

365 · By the Sword · Selwyn Jepson · nv Cassell’s Magazine December 1930

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

405 · The Hampstead Murder · Christopher Bush · ss The Evening Standard November 9 1935

419 · A Labour of Hercules [Hercules Popeau] · Marie Belloc Lowndes · nv The Windsor Magazine January 1929

441 · The Lake [Nurse Wilkie] · William F. Harvey · ss

457 · In Confidence [Inspector Ego] · G. R. Malloch · nv Cassell’s Magazine April 1931

483 · A Thread of Scarlet · J. J. Bell · ss The Strand Magazine March 1927

499 · The Yellow Imps [Limehouse] · Thomas Burke · ss Pleasantries of Old Quong by Thomas Burke, Constable, 1931

511 · The Three Keys · Henry Wade · ss Policeman’s Lot by Henry Wade, Constable, 1933

531 · The Image in the Mirror [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · nv Hangman’s Holiday by Dorothy L. Sayers, Gollancz, 1933

557 · Heredity · Anthony Marsden · ss (r)

565 · The Young Doctor [Reginald Fortune] · H. C. Bailey · nv Mr. Fortune’s Practice by H. C. Bailey, Methuen, 1923

591 · Sing a Song of Sixpence · Agatha Christie · ss Holly Leaves December 1929

611 · Pigs’ Feet · Frederic Arnold Kummer · nv The Saturday Evening Post February 2 1924

637 · The Stolen White Elephant · Mark Twain · nv The Stolen White Elephant by Mark Twain, Osgood, 1882

659 · The Dollar Chasers · Earl Derr Biggers · na The Saturday Evening Post February 16 1924 (+1)

733 · Miss Hinch · Henry Sydnor Harrison · nv McClure’s Magazine September 1911

755 · The Sealed House [Madame Rosika Storey] · Hulbert Footner · ss Mystery July 1933

773 · Strong Brother John · Herbert Shaw · ss The Novel Magazine June 1912

785 · From Behind the Barrier · Joseph S. Fletcher · ss Metropolitan Magazine August 1907

803 · Who Killed Castelvetri? · Gilbert Frankau · nv The Strand Magazine March 1928

825 · The Case of the White Footprints [Dr. John Thorndyke] · R. Austin Freeman · nv Dr. Thorndyke’s Case-Book by R. Austin Freeman, Hodder & Stoughton, 1923

859 · The Secret of Headlam Height [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv The New Magazine (UK) December 1925

893 · The Artificial Mole · John D. Beresford · ss Nash’s Magazine November 1927

911 · The Middle Dozen · Nellie Tom-Gallon & Calder Wilson · nv The Premier Magazine #154, November 28 1922

933 · The Other Hangman · John Dickson Carr · ss

949 · Abel Crew [Johnny Ludlow] · Mrs. Henry Wood · na The Argosy (UK) September 1874, as by Johnny Ludlow

999 · The Greuze · Freeman Wills Crofts · nv Pearson’s Magazine December 1921

A Century of Ghost Stories ed. Dorothy M. Tomlinson, uncredited (Hutchinson, May 1936, 3/6d, 1013pp, hc, an)
Expansion of Fifty Years of Ghost Stories, Hutchinson, 1935. Later reissued as two volumes, Let’s Talk of Graves and Walk in Dread, both Hutchinson, 1970.

13 · The Familiar [Martin Hesselius] · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · nv In a Glass Darkly by J. S. Le Fanu, Richard Bentley, 1872
revised from “The Watcher”, Dublin University Magazine, November 1847.

53 · Green Tea [Martin Hesselius] · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · nv All the Year Round October 23 1869 (+3), uncredited.

89 · The Saint and the Vicar · Cecil Binney · ss 50 Years of Ghost Stories, Hutchinson, 1935

101 · The Tapestried Chamber · Walter Scott · ss The Keepsake 1829, 1828

117 · Gibbet Lane · Sir Anthony Gittins · ss 50 Years of Ghost Stories, Hutchinson, 1935

127 · The Old Nurse’s Story · Elizabeth Gaskell · nv Household Words Christmas 1852, uncredited.

151 · The Residence at Whitminster · M. R. James · nv A Thin Ghost by M. R. James, Longmans, Green, 1919

175 · A Warning to the Curious · M. R. James · ss The London Mercury August 1925

195 · The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain · Sir Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, Lord Lytton · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine August 1859, uncredited.

235 · The Green Room · Walter de la Mare · nv The Bookman September 1925

275 · Eveline’s Visitant · Mary Elizabeth Braddon · ss Belgravia January 1867

287 · Afterward · Edith Wharton · nv The Century Magazine January 1910

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

331 · Man Overboard! · F. Marion Crawford · nv Collier’s Weekly April 4 1903 (+2)

369 · As in a Glass Dimly · Shane Leslie · ss When Churchyards Yawn ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1931

381 · The Lord-in-Waiting · Shane Leslie · ss Shudders ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1929

401 · Dracula’s Guest [Dracula] · Bram Stoker · ss Dracula’s Guest by Bram Stoker, Routledge, 1914
written in 1897 as part of Dracula, this chapter was omitted from the published book for reasons of length.

415 · Expiation · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine November 1923

433 · Pirates · E. F. Benson · nv Hutchinson’s Magazine October 1928

453 · The Woman’s Ghost Story · Algernon Blackwood · ss The Listener and Other Stories by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1907

465 · Thurnley Abbey · Perceval Landon · ss McClure’s Magazine October 1908

483 · The Rosewood Door · Oliver Onions · na The Painted Face by Oliver Onions, Heinemann, 1929

537 · The Virgin of the Seven Daggers · Vernon Lee · nv The English Review January 1909 (+1)
first published in French (“La Madone aux sept glaives”, Feuilleton du journal des débats du Samedi, 1896).

565 · The Library Window · Margaret Oliphant · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine January 1896

609 · The Song in the House · Ann Bridge · ss The Cornhill Magazine September 1933

629 · The Operation · Violet Hunt · nv Tales of the Uneasy by Violet Hunt, Heinemann, 1911

657 · The Sweeper · Ex-Private X · ss Someone in the Room by Ex-Private X, Jarrolds, 1931

673 · The Running Tide · Ex-Private X · ss The London Magazine September 1928, as by A. M. Burrage

689 · Perez · W. L. George · ss Pearson’s Magazine September 1919, as “The Phantom Truth”

705 · The Spectre of Tappington · Richard Harris Barham · nv Bentley’s Miscellany February 1837, as by Thomas Ingoldsby

733 · The Phantom Coach · Amelia B. Edwards · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1864, as “Another Past Lodger Relates His Own Ghost Story”, uncredited.

749 · The Gray Champion · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The New-England Magazine January 1835, as by The Author of “The Gentle Boy”

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

773 · 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).

799 · The Lifted Veil · George Eliot · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine July 1859, uncredited.

843 · The Werewolf · Frederick Marryat · ex from The Phantom Ship, Henry Colburn, May 1839

865 · The Ghost-Seer · Friedrich von Schiller · ex Verner and Hood, 1795
translated from the German (Der Geisterseher, Thalia, 1786).

907 · The Botathen Ghost · R. S. Hawker · ss All the Year Round May 18 1867

919 · The Story of the Bagman’s Uncle · Charles Dickens · ss The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens, Chapman & Hall, 1837, as “The Ghosts of the Mail”

939 · John Charrington’s Wedding · E. Nesbit · ss Temple Bar September 1891

949 · The Klausenburg · Johann Ludwig Tieck; translated by C. A. Feiling · nv Tales from the German ed. John Oxenford & C. A. Feiling, Chapman & Hall, 1844
translated from the German (“Die Klausenburg”, 1837).

989 · Berenice · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Southern Literary Messenger March 1835

999 · The Haunted Ships · Allan Cunningham · ss The London Magazine November 1821

A Century of Nature Stories (Hutchinson, June 1937, 3/6d, 1024pp, hc, an)

· Introduction · J. W. Robertson Scott · in

19 · The Happy Village · Sir William Beach Thomas · ex Ernest Benn, 1928

45 · The Story of Ben · William Henry Wright · ex from The Black Bear, Scribner’s, 1910

83 · A Brown Owl · H. M. Tomlinson · ss Out of Soundings by H. M. Tomlinson, Harper & Brothers, 1931

95 · Northern Chile and Peru · Charles Darwin · ex from The Voyage of the Beagle, Henry Colburn, August 1839

139 · Little Warhorse · Ernest Thompson Seton · ss The Ladies’ Home Journal June 1904

167 · The Perfect Lovers · P. Kingsford Venner · ss (r)

177 · The Last Hunt · Henry Williamson · ex from Tarka the Otter, Putnam, 1927

209 · Fishing · T. H. White · ex from England Have My Bones, Collins, 1936

249 · Rab and His Friends · John Brown · ss Ticknor & Fields, 1859

267 · The White Badger of Cairn Kenidzhek · J. C. Tregarthen · ex from Wild Life at the Land’s End, John Murray, 1904

297 · Voyage Up the Tapajos · H. W. Bates · ex from The Naturalist on the River Amazons, John Murray, 1863

357 · The Christmas Tree · H. J. Massingham · ex from Country, Cobden-Sanderson, 1934

387 · The Wood · Eric Parker · ex from English Wild Life, Longmans, Green, 1929

415 · The Thieves · H. Mortimer Batten · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine December 1927

425 · King Dron · F. Dudley Hoys · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine August 1927

439 · Memorable Incidents with Birds · Julian Huxley · ar Bird Watching and Bird Behaviour by Julian Huxley, Chatto & Windus, 1930
first broadcast as a talk on the BBC.

451 · A Life · R. L. Haig-Brown · nv (r)

477 · Bird of Odin · R. M. Lockley · ar Zoo March 1937

487 · A Single-Handed Fight with a Lion · B. F. Jearey · ex from Pride of Lions, Longmans, Green, 1936

495 · The Pageant of Summer · Richard Jefferies · es Longman’s Magazine June 1883, uncredited.

519 · Portland · Llewelyn Powys · ar from Dorset Essays, The Bodley Head, 1935

525 · Stumberleap · Henry Williamson · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1925, as “The Stag of Stumberleap”

551 · Letters to Thomas Pennant, Esq. · Gilbert White · ex from The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, 1789

643 · The Shepherds’ Trophy · Alfred Ollivant · ss Bob, Son of Battle by Alfred Ollivant, Doubleday & McClure, 1898

659 · Homing Experiments with Sea-Birds · R. M. Lockley · ss (r)

669 · Quills the Indifferent · C. G. D. Roberts · ss The Windsor Magazine November 1920

687 · Timberline · Paul Annixter · ss Successful Farming February 1929, as “Above Timberline”

705 · The War Hero · H. Mortimer Batten · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine July 1925

719 · An Uncommonly Stupid Dog · Dorothy Cottrell · ss Britannia and Eve May 1933

743 · Rural Rides · W. H. Hudson · ex from Afoot in England, Hutchinson, 1909

767 · A-Hunting of the Deer · Charles Dudley Warner · ss In the Wilderness by Charles Dudley Warner, Houghton, Osgood & Co., 1878

779 · Wiltshire · James Turle · ex from England All the Way, Constable, 1935

791 · Bumblefoot · Humfrey Jordan · nv The Cornhill Magazine August 1926

827 · The Dunes · H. M. Tomlinson · ar The Nation February 23 1918, as by H. M. T.

835 · The Lake of the Red Trout · H. A. Manhood · nv Crack of Whips by H. A. Manhood, Jonathan Cape, 1934

865 · The Farmhouse · Richard Jefferies · ex from Wild Life in a Southern County, Smith, Elder, 1879

883 · The Moving of a Field · Hilaire Belloc · ar Independent Review August 1905, as “On Making Hay”

897 · The Colonel’s Cup · Siegfried Sassoon · ex from Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, Faber & Gwyer, 1928

933 · The Latest Spring Modes · A. G. Street · ar Country Days by A. G. Street, Faber & Faber, 1933
first broadcast on the BBC.

941 · Samuel Goodridge · A. G. Street · ex from Farmer’s Glory, Faber and Faber, 1932

955 · The Devil’s Bridge · George Borrow · ex from Wild Wales, John Murray, 1862

999 · The Creatures of the Night · Frances Pitt · ex from Wild Nature’s Day, Pitman, 1936

1009 · The Battle of the Marten and the Porcupine · Mayne Reid · ex from The Desert Home, Routledge, 1851

1017 · Black Beauty · Anna Sewell · n. Jarrolds, 1877

Century of Thrillers, Volume I (President Press, 1937, viii+367pp, hc, an)
Selected from UK Century of Thrillers plus new material.

v · Introduction · [uncredited] · in

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

13 · The Magic of Fear [Sanders of the River] · Edgar Wallace · ss Everybody’s December 1925

29 · The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · nv The Sketch March 14 1923, as “The Curious Disappearance of the Opalsen Pearls”

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

69 · The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Magazine January 1892

89 · The Prussian Officer · D. H. Lawrence · nv The English Review August 1914, as “Honour and Arms”

110 · Tchériapin · Sax Rohmer · ss The Sovereign Magazine April 1920

127 · The Queer Feet [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 1 1910, as “Why the True Fishermen Always Wear Green Evening Coats”

145 · The Pavilion on the Links · Robert Louis Stevenson · na The Cornhill Magazine September 1880 (+1), as by R. L. S.

195 · The Taipan · W. Somerset Maugham · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1922

203 · The Great Bear [Gerald Jennerton] · E. Phillips Oppenheim · nv The Country Gentleman March 1929

223 · The Squaw · Bram Stoker · ss Holly Leaves December 2 1893

235 · Miss Bracegirdle Does Her Duty · Stacy Aumonier · ss The Strand Magazine September 1922

250 · The Gold-Bug · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Dollar Newspaper June 21 1843 (+1)

283 · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1846

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

322 · The Mystery of Marie Rogêt [C. Auguste Dupin] · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Snowden’s Lady’s Companion November 1842 (+2)

Century of Thrillers, Volume II (President Press, 1937, vi+373pp, hc, an)
Selected from UK Century of Thrillers plus new material.

3 · Locked Doors [Hilda Adams] · Mary Roberts Rinehart · na The Saturday Evening Post August 22 1914 (+1)

47 · Pollock and the Porroh Man · H. G. Wells · ss New Budget May 23 1895

62 · The Adventure of the Three Lame Men [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss Mystery April 1934, as “Three Lame Men”

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

89 · A Gentleman for a Night [Jim Hanvey] · Octavus Roy Cohen · nv The American Magazine October 1931

106 · One of the Missing · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner March 11 1888

118 · The Affair at Coulter’s Notch · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner October 20 1889

127 · The Gentleman from America · Michael Arlen · ss The Tatler Christmas 1924

145 · Night · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r)
translated from the French (“La Nuit”, Gil Blas, June 14, 1887).

150 · The Drowned Man · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r)
translated from the French (“Le Noyé”, Le Gaulois, August 16, 1888).

157 · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885

178 · The Silent Bullet [Craig Kennedy] · Arthur B. Reeve · ss Cosmopolitan Magazine January 1911

195 · When the World Was Young · Jack London · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 10 1910

211 · The Traveller’s Story of a Terribly Strange Bed · Wilkie Collins · ss Household Words #109, April 24 1852, as “A Terribly Strange Bed”, uncredited.

227 · The Biter Bit · Wilkie Collins · nv The Atlantic Monthly April 1858, as “Who Is the Thief?”, uncredited.

255 · The Doctor, His Wife, and the Clock [Ebenezer Gryce; Violet Strange] · Anna Katharine Green · na Putnam, 1895

295 · Sir Dominick Sarsfield · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ss All the Year Round July 6 1872, as “Sir Dominick’s Bargain”, uncredited.
revised from “The Fortunes of Sir Robert Ardagh”, Dublin University Magazine Mar 1838.

310 · Green Tea [Martin Hesselius] · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · nv All the Year Round October 23 1869 (+3), uncredited.

342 · The Woman’s Ghost Story · Algernon Blackwood · ss The Listener and Other Stories by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1907

351 · The Knights of the Silver Dagger · Ashton Wolfe · ar The Passing Show December 9 1933

Century of Thrillers, Volume III (President Press, 1937, vi+370pp, hc, an)
Selected from UK Century of Thrillers plus new material.

3 · The Lighthouse on Shivering Sand · Joseph S. Fletcher · ss The Red Magazine October 1 1911

15 · The Ivory God · Joseph S. Fletcher · ss The London Magazine October 1905

28 · The Spectre of Tappington · Richard Harris Barham · nv Bentley’s Miscellany February 1837, as by Thomas Ingoldsby

53 · The Squire’s Story · Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell · ss Household Words Christmas 1853, uncredited.

68 · The Corpus Delicti [Randolph Mason] · Melville Davisson Post · nv The Strange Schemes of Randolph Mason by Melville Davisson Post, Putnam, 1896

94 · The Mortal Immortal · Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · ss The Keepsake 1834, 1833

107 · Diver’s Drops · N. A. Temple Ellis · nv (r)

131 · The Story of the Bagman’s Uncle · Charles Dickens · ss The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens, Chapman & Hall, 1837, as “The Ghosts of the Mail”

148 · A Madman’s Manuscript · Charles Dickens · ss The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens, Chapman & Hall, 1837

166 · The Trial for Murder · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1865, as “To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt”, uncredited.

177 · The Cards · Sydney Parkman · ss (r)

190 · The Birthday of the Infanta · Oscar Wilde · ss Paris Illustré March 30 1889, as “The Birthday of the Little Princess”

208 · The Last Leaf · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World October 15 1905

214 · Roger Malvin’s Burial · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv The Token 1832, 1831, uncredited.

233 · The Ebony Box [Johnny Ludlow] · Mrs. Henry Wood · na The Argosy (UK) January 1883 (+2), as by Johnny Ludlow

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

304 · The Two Drovers · Sir Walter Scott · nv Chronicles of the Canongate by Sir Walter Scott, Cadell & Co., 1827

329 · My Adventure at Chiselhurst · A. J. Alan · ss The Evening Standard November 10 1932
broadcast by the BBC on June 13, 1932.

339 · The Hair · A. J. Alan · ss 1926

347 · The Thing in the Hall · E. F. Benson · nv The Room in the Tower and Other Stories by E. F. Benson, Mills & Boon, 1912

359 · A Pair of Hands · Sir Arthur T. Quiller-Couch · ss The Cornish Magazine December 1898, as by Q

A Century of Thrillers: Second Series (Daily Express, 1935, 896pp, hc, an)
Published in Australia as The World’s Best Mystery Stories, Melbourne: United Press, 1935.

15 · The Taipan · W. Somerset Maugham · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1922

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

31 · The Lifted Veil · George Eliot · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine July 1859, uncredited.

75 · Number 13 · M. R. James · ss Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary by Montague Rhodes James & Litt.D., Edward Arnold, 1904

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

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

113 · The Queer Feet [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 1 1910, as “Why the True Fishermen Always Wear Green Evening Coats”

135 · Pollock and the Porroh Man · H. G. Wells · ss New Budget May 23 1895

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

165 · Tchériapin · Sax Rohmer · ss The Sovereign Magazine April 1920

185 · The Ivory God · Joseph S. Fletcher · ss The London Magazine October 1905

201 · The Apparition of Mrs. Veal · Daniel Defoe · ar B. Bragg, 1706, as “A True Relation of the Apparition of One Mrs. Veal the Next Day After Her Death to One Mrs. Bargrave at Canterbury the 8th of September, 1705”, uncredited.

213 · The Thing in the Hall · E. F. Benson · nv The Room in the Tower and Other Stories by E. F. Benson, Mills & Boon, 1912

229 · Night · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r)
translated from the French (“La Nuit”, Gil Blas, June 14, 1887).

235 · The Drowned Man · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r)
translated from the French (“Le Noyé”, Le Gaulois, August 16, 1888).

243 · Who Knows? · Guy de Maupassant · ss Complete Works by Guy de Maupassant, St. Dunstan Society, 1903
translated from the French (“Qui sait?”, L’Echo de Paris, April 6, 1890).

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

275 · The Ballad of Reading Gaol · Oscar Wilde · pm Leonard Smithers, February 13 1898, as by C.3.3.

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

303 · The Fall of the House of Usher · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine September 1839

323 · The Black Cat · Edgar Allan Poe · ss United States Saturday Post and Chronicle August 19 1843

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

353 · The Squaw · Bram Stoker · ss Holly Leaves December 2 1893

367 · A Pair of Hands · Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch · ss The Cornish Magazine December 1898, as by Q

381 · The Last Leaf · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World October 15 1905

389 · The Well · W. W. Jacobs · ss The Queen June 23 1900

405 · The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain · Charles Dickens · na Bradbury & Evans, December 19 1848

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

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

513 · The Damned Thing · Ambrose Bierce · ss Tales from New York Town Topics December 7 1893

525 · 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.

555 · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885

577 · Man Overboard! · F. Marion Crawford · nv Collier’s Weekly April 4 1903 (+2)

615 · Diver’s Drops · N. A. Temple Ellis · nv (r)

641 · The Cards · Sydney Parkman · ss (r)

657 · The Knights of the Silver Dagger · Ashton Wolfe · ar The Passing Show December 9 1933

683 · The Werewolf · Frederick Marryat · ex from The Phantom Ship, Henry Colburn, May 1839

707 · Schalken the Painter · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · nv Ghost Stories and Tales of Mystery by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, James McGlashan, 1851
revised from “Strange Event in the Life of Schalken the Painter” (Dublin University Magazine May 1839).

731 · Carmilla [Martin Hesselius] · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · na The Dark Blue December 1871 (+3)

799 · The Familiar [Martin Hesselius] · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · nv In a Glass Darkly by J. S. Le Fanu, Richard Bentley, 1872
revised from “The Watcher”, Dublin University Magazine, November 1847.

841 · Gabriel’s Marriage · Wilkie Collins · nv Household Words April 16 1853 (+1), uncredited.

887 · The Sexton’s Hero · Mrs. Gaskell · ss Howilt’s Journal September 4 1847, as by Cotton Mather Mills

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