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The Dime Novel Detective ed. Gary Hoppenstand (Bowling Green Univ. Popular Press, 1982, 0-87972-213-4, $18.95, 254pp, hc, an) 1 · Preface · Edward T. LeBlanc · pr 3 · The Missing Detective · Gary Hoppenstand · in 5 · Chapter 1: New York Detective Library 1882-1899, Old King Brady · Gary Hoppenstand · si 7 · The Haunted Churchyard: or, Old King Brady the Detective and the Mystery of the Iron Vault [James (“Old King”) Brady; Harry (“Young King”) Brady] · A New York Detective · na The New York Detective Library January 4 1890 35 · New York Detective Library · [uncredited] · bi 70 · Chapter 2: Old Cap Collier Library 1883-1899, Old Cap Collier · Gary Hoppenstand · si 71 · The Thugs of the Tenderloin; or, Old Cap. Collier Tracking a Daring Band of Thieves · The Author of “Old Cap. Collier” · na Old Cap Collier Library #686, 1897 99 · Old Cap Collier Library · [uncredited] · bi 136 · Chapter 3: Old Sleuth Library 1885-1905, Old Sleuth · Gary Hoppenstand · si 138 · Old Sleuth, Badger & Co. · Old Sleuth · na Old Sleuth Library December 17 1891 161 · Old Sleuth Library · [uncredited] · bi 166 · Old Sleuth Weekly · [uncredited] · bi 175 · Young Sleuth Library · [uncredited] · bi 182 · Chapter 4: Bob Brooks Library 1893, Bob Brooks (with an addendum on Nick Carter) · Gary Hoppenstand · si 183 · Train Wreckers Betrayed; or, Bob Brooks in Kansas · The Author of “Bob Brooks” · na Bob Brooks Library #27, 1893 197 · Bob Brooks Library · [uncredited] · bi 200 · Chapter 5: Secret Service 1899-1912, Old and Young King Brady · Gary Hoppenstand · si 201 · The Bradys After the Tong Kings [James (“Old King”) Brady; Harry (“Young King”) Brady] · [uncredited] · na Secret Service November 19 1909 227 · Secret Service · [uncredited] · bi

More Tales of the Defective Detective in the Pulps ed. Gary Hoppenstand, Ray B. Browne & Garyn G. Roberts (Popular Press, January 1986, 0-87972-335-1, $19.95, 172pp, hc, an) 1 · Introduction · Gary Hoppenstand, Garyn G. Roberts & Ray B. Browne · in (r) 9 · The Dead Hand Horrors [Ben Bryn] · Russell Gray · nv Dime Mystery Magazine April 1939 34 · Flesh for the Monster [Ben Bryn] · Russell Gray · ss Dime Mystery Magazine May 1939 51 · Prey for the Creeping Death [Ben Bryn] · Russell Gray · nv Dime Mystery Magazine July 1939 74 · Funerals—C.O.D. [Nathaniel Perry (The Bleeder)] · Edith & Ejler Jacobson · ss Dime Mystery Magazine April 1939 90 · They Die on Schedule! [Nathaniel Perry (The Bleeder)] · Edith & Ejler Jacobson · ss Dime Mystery Magazine July 1939 104 · Bubbles of Murder [Peter Quest] · John Kobler · nv Dime Mystery Magazine February 1939 129 · Clinics for Killers [Peter Quest] · John Kobler · nv Dime Mystery Magazine May 1939 154 · Society of the Singing Death [Dan Holden] · Leon Byrne · nv Dime Mystery Magazine February 1939

Popular Fiction: An Anthology ed. Gary Hoppenstand (Addison-Wesley, January 1998, 0-321-01164-3, $51.00, 800pp, tp, an)     Contents from Amazon.com. · Foreword · Gary Hoppenstand · fw (r) · Introduction · Charles I. Schuster · in · 1 HORROR FICTION · Introduction · [uncredited] · si (r) · The King and His Three Daughters · Horace Walpole · ss Hieroglyphic Tales by Horace Walpole, self published, 1785 · The Tell-Tale Heart · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Pioneer January 1843 · The Old Nurse’s Story · Elizabeth Gaskell · nv Household Words Christmas 1852, uncredited. · Green Tea [Martin Hesselius] · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · nv All the Year Round October 23 1869 (+3), uncredited. · The Damned Thing · Ambrose Bierce · ss Tales from New York Town Topics December 7 1893 · 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. · Introduction to “Supernatural Horror in Literature” · H. P. Lovecraft · ex The Fantasy Fan October 1933 (+16) revised from its original appearance in The Recluse, 1927. · The Call of Cthulhu [Cthulhu] · H. P. Lovecraft · nv Weird Tales February 1928 · Horror Market Writer and the Ten Bears · Stephen King · ar (r) · Graveyard Shift · Stephen King · ss Cavalier October 1970 · Nunc Dimittis · Tanith Lee · nv The Dodd, Mead Gallery of Horror ed. Charles L. Grant, Dodd, Mead, 1983 · Down, Satan! · Clive Barker · ss Clive Barker’s Books of Blood, Vol. IV by Clive Barker, Sphere, 1985 · Critical Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi (r) · 2 ROMANCE FICTION · Introduction · [uncredited] · si (r) · The Sisters’ Trial · Louisa May Alcott · ss (r) · Jane · Mary Roberts Rinehart · ss The Saturday Evening Post May 25 1912 · Introduction to Love Stories · Rosamunde Pilcher · ar (r) · Lalla · Rosamunde Pilcher · ss (r) · Trying to Tame the Romance: Critics and Correctness · Jayne Ann Krentz · ar (r) · Connecting Rooms · Jayne Ann Krentz · na Everlasting Love, Pocket, 1995 · The Kiss · Kathleen E. Woodiwiss · nv Three Weddings and a Kiss, Avon, 1995 · The Healing Touch · Janet Dailey · n. (r) · Critical Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi (r) · 3 SCIENCE FICTION · Introduction · [uncredited] · si (r) · The Mortal Immortal · Mary Shelley · ss The Keepsake 1834, 1833 · An Express of the Future · Jules Verne (error, actually by Michel Verne) · ss The Strand Magazine December 1895 translated from the French (“Un express de l’avenir”, Les Annales Politiques et Littéraires, 27 August 1895). · The Star · H. G. Wells · ss The Graphic Christmas 1897 · Shambleau [Northwest Smith] · C. L. Moore · nv Weird Tales November 1933 · Robbie [Robots] · Isaac Asimov · ss Super Science Stories September 1940, as “Strange Playfellow” · Space Jockey · Robert A. Heinlein · ss The Saturday Evening Post April 26 1947 · Coda · Ray Bradbury · ar 1979 originally “Author’s Afterword” in Fahrenheit 451, Ballantine 1979. · Usher II [Mars] · Ray Bradbury · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories April 1950, as “Carnival of Madness” · “Repent, Harlequin!” Said the Ticktockman · Harlan Ellison · ss Galaxy Magazine December 1965 · Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones · Samuel R. Delany · nv New Worlds #185, December 1968 · Myth and Archetype in Science Fiction · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar (r) · Vaster Than Empires and More Slow [Ekumen] · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv New Dimensions 1 ed. Robert Silverberg, Doubleday, 1971 · Johnny Mnemonic [Molly Millions] · William Gibson · nv Omni May 1981 · Speech Sounds · Octavia E. Butler · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine mid December 1983 · Critical Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi (r) · 4 DETECTIVE FICTION · Introduction · [uncredited] · si (r) · The Murders in the Rue Morgue [C. Auguste Dupin] · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine April 1841 · The Musgrave Ritual [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine May 1893, as “The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual” · The Tuesday Night Club [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · ss The Royal Magazine December 1927 · Too Many Have Lived [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The American Magazine October 1932 · The Simple Art of Murder · Raymond Chandler · ar The Atlantic Monthly December 1944 · Blackmailers Don’t Shoot [Mallory] · Raymond Chandler · nv Black Mask December 1933 · Absolutely Elsewhere [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss The Strand Magazine February 1934 · Chee’s Witch [Jim Chee] · Tony Hillerman · ss The New Black Mask No.7 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ, 1986 · Creating a Female Sleuth · Marcia Muller · ar (r) · The Place That Time Forgot [Sharon McCone] · Marcia Muller · ss Sisters in Crime 2 ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1990 · The Watts Lions [Easy Rawlins] · Walter Mosley · ss The New Mystery ed. Jerome Charyn, Dutton, 1993 · Critical Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi (r) · 5 ADVENTURE FICTION · Introduction · [uncredited] · si (r) · About Fiction · H. Rider Haggard · ar The Contemporary Review February 1887 · Long Odds [Allan Quatermain] · H. Rider Haggard · ss Macmillan’s Magazine February 1886 · Literature · Rudyard Kipling · ar (r) · The Man Who Would Be King · Rudyard Kipling · nv The Phantom Rickshaw by Rudyard Kipling, Wheeler, 1888 · The Taste of the Meat [Christopher “Smoke” Bellew] · Jack London · ss Cosmopolitan Magazine June 1911 · The Battle for Teeka [Tarzan] · Edgar Rice Burroughs · ss The Blue Book Magazine June 1917 · The Good Patriots · Baroness Orczy · ss (r) · The Ghost · Max Brand · ss All-Story Weekly May 3 1919 · From Missouri · Zane Grey · nv McCall’s August 1926 · The Treasure Ship [Captain Peter Blood] · Rafael Sabatini · ss Pearson’s Magazine February 1930 · The Gift of Cochise · Louis L’Amour · ss Collier’s July 5 1952 · From a View to a Kill [James Bond] · Ian Fleming · nv The Daily Mail September 21 1959 (+4), as “James Bond and the Murder Before Breakfast” · Critical Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi (r) · Appendix · [uncredited] · ms (r) · CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON POPULAR FICTION · Introduction · [uncredited] · si (r) · Popular Culture—New Notes Toward a Definition · Ray B. Browne · ss (r) · The Concept of Formula in the Study of Popular Literature · John G. Cawelti · ss (r) · Frankenstein: The New Prometheus · Arthur Asa Berger · ss (r) · Beneath the Surface: The Hidden Codes of Romance · Linda Barlow & Jayne Ann Krentz · ss (r) · Science Fiction: The Rebirth of Mythology · Gail Landsman · ss (r) · A Marxist Interpretation of the Crime Story · Ernest Mandel · ss (r) · Women and the Language of Men · Jane Tompkins · ss (r) · Critical Readings Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi (r) · Filmography · [uncredited] · ms (r)

The Traitor by Sydney Horler (Collins, 1936, 251pp, hc, n.)     Thriller novel.

The Traitor by Sydney Horler (The British Library, September 2015, 978-0-712-35614-5, £8.99, 256pp, tp, n.) [British Library Classic Thrillers; British Library Spy Classics]     Reprint (Collins 1936) classic spy thriller.

December Tales ed. J. D. Horn (Curious Blue Press, September 28, 2021, 978-1-73662-071-7, $19.95, 468pp, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. i · Foreword · Colin Dickey · fw 1 · Grey Glass · Reggie Oliver · ss 20 · Whessoe · Nugent Barker · ss Life and Letters December 1928 34 · Cold Reflections · Sybil Ward · ss 53 · The White and the Black · Erckmann-Chatrian · nv Stories of the Rhine by Mm. Erckmann-Chatrian, Ward, Lock, and Tyler, 1875, as “Black and White” translated from the French (“Le blanc et le noir”, Le Monde illustré, January 15, 1862). 74 · Jetty Sara · Glen Hirshberg · ss 87 · Oh, Whistle and I’ll Come to You, My Lad · M. R. James · nv Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James, Edward Arnold, 1904 111 · Ours · P. J. Manney · ss 130 · The Queen of Spades · Alexander Pushkin · nv (r) translated from the Russian (“Pouschkine”, Biblioteka dlya chteniya, March 1834). 160 · A Plague on the House · Lisa Morton · ss 175 · The Doll’s Ghost · F. Marion Crawford · ss The Illustrated London News Christmas 1896 192 · The Shadow of the Dream · J. Lincoln Fenn · nv 221 · The Old Nurse’s Story · Elizabeth Gaskell · nv Household Words Christmas 1852, uncredited. 249 · Two Alices · Kate Maruyama · ss 268 · Aunt Joanna · Sabine Baring-Gould · ss A Book of Ghosts by Sabine Baring-Gould, Methuen, 1904 283 · A Blacksmith’s Gift · Eddie Generous · ss 299 · The Spectral Rout · Frances Power Cobbe · nv Shilling Magazine December 1865 326 · Fairytale of New York · Tonya Hurley · ss 347 · The Red Room · H. G. Wells · nv The Idler March 1896 360 · Epiphany · Nicole D. Sconiers · ss 370 · Véra · Auguste Villiers de l’Isle-Adam · ss (r) translated from the French (“Vera”, 1874). 385 · Incident at the Red Hawk Road Stop · Eric J. Guignard · ss 410 · Above the World · Ramsey Campbell · ss Whispers II ed. Stuart David Schiff, Doubleday, 1979 424 · Last Night at the Dairy Bar · Tod Goldberg · ss

The Methods of Sergeant Cluff by Geoffrey Horne--- see under Gil North.

Sergeant Cluff Stands Firm by Geoffrey Horne--- see under Gil North.

Murder by the Dozen ed. Durbin Lee Horner (Dingwall-Rock, 1935, LC:35-15310, 515pp, hc, an)     The Cream of the “Mystery” Crop. v · Preface · Durbin Lee Horner · pr 3 · The Merry Go-Round of Murder · Joseph F. Dinneen · na Mystery 1935 101 · The House That Jack Built · Colver Harris · na Mystery August 1935 313 · The Man in the Mirror · Louis Golding · ss Mystery April 1934 329 · The Woman in Scarlet Stockings · Norman Matson · ss The Evening Standard June 12 1934 339 · The Black Cats Vanished [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · nv Mystery October 1934 369 · The Woman He Had to Kill · Francis Beeding · nv Mystery June 1934 401 · The Lisping Man [Jimmie Lavender] · Vincent Starrett · nv Mystery November 1934 427 · “I Must Live Till Wednesday” · John Ewing · ss Mystery May 1933 439 · Thirty Hours with a Corpse · Maurice Level · ss Mystery September 1934 463 · What Can a Dead Man Want? · Guy Endore · ss Mystery December 1934 491 · Poisoned Letters · Georges Surdez · ar Mystery 1934 503 · Exceptional Murderer · Georges Surdez · ts Mystery March 1934

Fantastical Visions ed. W. H. Horner (Fantasist Enterprises, December 2001, 0-9713608-0-4, $9.99, 186pp, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. · Why Fantasy? · W. H. Horner · in · Wraithsong · Jean Graham · ss · Jathen Longblade · Christine E. Ricketts · ss · Death and the Maiden · Trent M. Walters · ss · Vigil · Magee Gilks · ss · Life · Colin Roberts · ss · Prescient Witness · Tracy Whelan · ss · The Dream Shop · David A. Hart · ss · Of Savage Blood · Travis J. Koll · ss · The Mad Queen of the Sky · D. K. Latta · ss · The Farmer’s Daughter · Tanya Michna · ss · It’s Better in Brooklyn · Michael Penncavage · ss · 7:58 · Matthew Wolfe · ss

Fantastical Visions II ed. W. H. Horner & C. Nathan Dudek--- see under C. Nathan Dudek.

Fantastical Visions III ed. W. H. Horner, C. Nathan Dudek & Christina Stitt--- see under C. Nathan Dudek.

Fantastical Visions IV ed. W. H. Horner (Fantasist Enterprises, July 2009, 978-0-9713608-7-7, $17.00, 312pp, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. · Evelyn · Michail Velichansky · ss · Imaginix · Maggie Slater · ss · The Mermaid’s Silver Pool · Jeff R. Campbell · ss · Abandoned Responsibility · G. Scott Huggins · ss · Gratitude · Margaret Yang · ss · The Benefits of Public Transportation · Todd Austin Hunt · ss · The Song That Made Hell Hell · Greg Beatty · ss · How Savio Arcaini Came by His Sword · M. T. Reiten · ss · The Corn Bear · Michael Penncavage · ss · The Desert Island Fifty · Jason S. Ridler · ss · The Pit Fighter · Alex Jackson · ss · A Plant’s Scream · Christine Welcome · ss · Healing Hands · Aliette de Bodard · ss · Dragonfly Savior · David Walton · ss · Deathless in Manhattan · Hank Quense · ss · A Night on Pope Lake · James R. Cain · ss · Renewal · Robyn A. Hay · ss · Chaos Theory · Brandon Alspaugh · ss