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Montezuma Strip by Alan Dean Foster (Warner Aspect, August 1995, 0-446-60207-8, $5.50, 215pp, pb, co)     Collection of five gritty future-tech stories set on the Strip. Four of the stories were originally published as by James Lawson. 1 · Introduction · Alan Dean Foster · in 6 · Sanctuary [Montezuma Strip] · Alan Dean Foster · nv Amazing Stories November 1988, as by James Lawson 63 · Heartwired [Montezuma Strip] · Alan Dean Foster · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 1992, as by James Lawson 92 · Gagrito [Montezuma Strip] · Alan Dean Foster · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction April 1993, as by James Lawson 134 · Hellado [Montezuma Strip] · Alan Dean Foster · nv Amazing Stories September 1993, as by James Lawson 166 · Our Lady of the Machine [Montezuma Strip] · Alan Dean Foster · nv Amazing Stories Spring 1994

Star Trek Log One by Alan Dean Foster (Ballantine, June 1974, 0-345-24014-6, 95¢, 184pp, pb, oc) [Star Trek] 1 · Beyond the Farthest Star [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Samuel A. Peeples] adapted from the teleplay by Samuel A. Peeples. 71 · Yesteryear [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. D. C. Fontana] adapted from the teleplay by D.C. Fontana. 137 · One of Our Planets Is Missing [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Marc Daniels] adapted from the teleplay by Marc Daniels.

Star Trek Log Two by Alan Dean Foster (Ballantine, September 1974, 0-345-24184-3, 95¢, 177pp, pb, oc) [Star Trek] 1 · The Survivor [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. James Schmerer] adapted from the teleplay by James Schmerer. 67 · The Lorelei Signal [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Margaret Armen] adapted from the teleplay by Margaret Armen. 127 · The Infinite Vulcan [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Walter Koenig] adapted from the teleplay by Walter Koenig.

Star Trek Log Three by Alan Dean Foster (Ballantine, January 1975, 0-345-24260-2, $1.25, 215pp, pb, oc) [Star Trek] 1 · Once Upon a Planet [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Len Janson & Chuck Menville] adapted from the teleplay by Len Janson & Chuck Menville. 85 · Mudd’s Passion [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Stephen Kandel] adapted from the teleplay by Stephen Kandel. 157 · The Magicks of Megas-Tu [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Larry Brody] adapted from the teleplay by Larry Brody.

Star Trek Log Four by Alan Dean Foster (Ballantine, March 1975, 0-345-24435-4, $1.25, 215pp, pb, oc) [Star Trek] 1 · The Terratin Incident [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Paul Schneider] adapted from the teleplay by Paul Schneider. 97 · Time Trap [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Joyce Perry] adapted from the teleplay by Joyce Perry. 167 · More Tribbles, More Troubles [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. David Gerrold] adapted from the teleplay by David Gerrold.

Star Trek Log Five by Alan Dean Foster (Ballantine, August 1975, 0-345-24532-6, $1.95, 195pp, pb, oc) [Star Trek] 1 · The Ambergris Element [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Margaret Armen] adapted from the teleplay by Margaret Armen. 81 · The Pirates of Orion [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Howard Weinstein] adapted from the teleplay by Howard Weinstein. 133 · Jihad [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Stephen Kandel] adapted from the teleplay by Stephen Kandel.

Star Trek Log Six by Alan Dean Foster (Ballantine, March 1976, 0-345-24655-1, $1.50, 195pp, pb, oc) [Star Trek] 3 · Albatross [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Dario Finelli] adapted from the teleplay by Dario Finelli. 67 · The Practical Joker [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Chuck Menville] adapted from the teleplay by Chuck Menville. 137 · How Sharper Than a Serpent’s Tooth [Star Trek] · Alan Dean Foster · sa [Ref. Russell L. Bates & David Wise] adapted from the teleplay by Russell Bates & David Wise.

…Who Needs Enemies? by Alan Dean Foster (Ballantine Del Rey, June 1984, 0-345-31657-6, $2.95, x+257pp, pb, co)     Collection of 12 stories, the sequel to With Friends Like These.… ix · Introduction · Alan Dean Foster · in 1 · Swamp Planet Christmas · Alan Dean Foster · ss Art & Story 1976 18 · Snake Eyes · Alan Dean Foster · nv Stellar #4 ed. Judy-Lynn del Rey, Ballantine, 1978 63 · Bystander · Alan Dean Foster · ss Asimov’s SF Adventure Magazine Fall 1978 77 · What Do the Simple Folk Do…? · Alan Dean Foster · nv Pulsar 2 ed. George Hay, Penguin, 1979 106 · Gift of a Useless Man · Alan Dean Foster · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine November 1979 124 · Surfeit · Alan Dean Foster · nv Speculations ed. Isaac Asimov & Alice Laurance, Houghton Mifflin, 1982 151 · The Dark Light Girl · Alan Dean Foster · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine November 23 1981 173 · Instant with Loud Voices · Alan Dean Foster · ss Perpetual Light ed. Alan Ryan, Warner Books, 1982 188 · Communication · Alan Dean Foster · ss Rigel Science Fiction #2, Fall 1981 195 · The Last Run · Alan Dean Foster · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1982 210 · Wu-Ling’s Folly [Mad Amos Malone] · Alan Dean Foster · nv Fantasy Book August 1982 239 · Village of the Chosen · Alan Dean Foster · ss The Best of Omni Science Fiction, No. 5 ed. Don Myrus, Omni, 1983

With Friends Like These… by Alan Dean Foster (Ballantine, December 1977, 0-345-25701-4, $1.75, xv+232pp, pb, co, cover by Michael Whelan) xi · Introduction · Alan Dean Foster · in 1 · With Friends Like These… · Alan Dean Foster · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact June 1971 26 · Some Notes Concerning a Green Box · Alan Dean Foster · ss The Arkham Collector #10, Summer 1971, as “Notes Concerning a Green Box” 38 · Why Johnny Can’t Speed · Alan Dean Foster · ss Galaxy Science Fiction September/October 1971 53 · The Emoman [Humanx Commonwealth] · Alan Dean Foster · ss Worlds of If September/October 1972 69 · Space Opera · Alan Dean Foster · ss Adam February 1973 84 · The Empire of T’ang Lang · Alan Dean Foster · ss The Alien Condition ed. Stephen Goldin, Ballantine, 1973 94 · A Miracle of Small Fishes · Alan Dean Foster · nv Stellar #1 ed. Judy-Lynn del Rey, Ballantine, 1974 121 · Dream Done Green · Alan Dean Foster · ss Fellowship of the Stars ed. Terry Carr, Simon & Schuster, 1974 140 · He · Alan Dean Foster · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1976 164 · Polonaise · Alan Dean Foster · ss Beyond Time ed. Sandra Ley, Pocket, 1976 175 · Wolfstroker · Alan Dean Foster · nv Coq March 1974; revised. 208 · Ye Who Would Sing · Alan Dean Foster · nv Galileo #2, 1976

Betcha Can’t Read Just One ed. Alan Dean Foster & Martin H. Greenberg (Ace, December 1993, 0-441-24883-7, $4.99, 242pp, pb, oa, cover by John Steven Gurney)     Anthology of 16 humorous fantasy stories, 13 apparently original, with an introduction by Foster, who is the only editor mentioned on the cover. The book also has the first English translation of a German story by Wolfgang Jeschke. 1 · Introduction · Alan Dean Foster · in 4 · The Wicked Old Witch [Sandor Courane] · George Alec Effinger · ss 19 · Talk Radio · Jack McDevitt · ss 35 · Deal with the Devil · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · vi 38 · Final Solution · Mike Resnick · ss Will the Last Person to Leave the Planet Please Shut Off the Sun? by Mike Resnick, Tor, 1992, as “Will the Last Person to Leave the Planet Please Shut Off the Sun?” 42 · Rainy Day in Halicarnassus · R. A. Lafferty · ss At the Sleepy Sailor ed. Guy H. Lillian, III, The Sons of the Sand, 1979 52 · You Should Pardon Me, I’m Not Making This Up · Tobias Grace · ss 67 · When the Ego Alters · Laura Resnick · ss 73 · Sikander Khan · Margaret Ball · nv 102 · Betcha Can’t Eat Just One · Alan Dean Foster · ss 110 · New Hope for Denture Wearers · Ron Goulart · ss 129 · Small Miracles, Part II: That’s the Way the Golem Crumbles · Mel Gilden · ss Baltimore Jewish Times February 10 1989; revised. 137 · The Smart Sword · Edward Wellen · nv 173 · Yeti · Wolfgang Jeschke; translated by Sally Schiller & Anne Calveley · ss “Nackt Zum Gipfel”, Playboy (German) Apr ’80 (abridged); “Yeti”, Die Gebeine des Bertrand Russell, Heyne Verlag 1984 (full version). 183 · Demons Aren’t a Girl’s Best Friend · Greg Costikyan · nv 212 · The Broad in the Bronze Bra · Esther Friesner · nv 233 · The Final Apprentice · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss

Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves ed. Alan Dean Foster & Martin H. Greenberg (Ace, April 1991, 0-441-18481-2, $4.95, 340pp, pb, an, cover by Robert Grace)     Anthology of 18 humorous fantasy stories with an introduction and an afterword by Foster. ix · Introduction · Alan Dean Foster · in 1 · As Is · Robert Silverberg · nv Worlds of Fantasy v1 #1, 1968 21 · The Same to You Doubled · Robert Sheckley · ss Playboy March 1970 33 · The Egg of the Glak · Harvey Jacobs · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1968 81 · Beibermann’s Soul · Mike Resnick · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction August 1988 87 · Thimgs · Theodore R. Cogswell · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1958 103 · Ms. Lipshutz and the Goblin · Marvin Kaye · ss Fantastic Stories October 1978 111 · Unferno · George Alec Effinger · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine July 1985 137 · Unicorn Variations · Roger Zelazny · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine April 13 1981 166 · Yes Sir, That’s My · Daniel P. Dern · ss New Dimensions: Science Fiction: Number 8 ed. Robert Silverberg, Harper & Row, 1978 179 · Please Stand By [Max Kearny] · Ron Goulart · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1962 205 · Bottle Party · John Collier · ss Esquire October 1939 215 · My Mother Was a Witch · William Tenn · ar P.S. August 1966 223 · Djinn, No Chaser · Harlan Ellison · nv Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine April 1982 246 · Up the Wall · Esther M. Friesner · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine April 1990 276 · Trouble with Water · Horace L. Gold · ss Unknown March 1939 301 · Savage Breasts · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · ss Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine #2, Winter 1988 310 · Or the Grasses Grow · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1958 321 · Snulbug · Anthony Boucher · ss Unknown Worlds December 1941 340 · Afterword · Alan Dean Foster · aw

Molly’s Sexual Follies by Brad W. Foster & Joe R. Lansdale--- see under Mark Simmons.

Returning My Sister’s Face and Other Far Eastern Tales of Whimsy and Malice by Eugie Foster (Norilana Books, March 2009, 978-1-60762-010-5, $23.95, 212pp, hc, co, cover by Ahyicodae)     Details taken from online listing. 11 · Eugie Foster in Many Dimensions · Vonda N. McIntyre · in 13 · Daughter of Bótù · Eugie Foster · nv Realms of Fantasy August 2008 43 · The Tiger Fortune Princess · Eugie Foster · ss Paradox #7, Summer 2005 51 · A Thread of Silk · Eugie Foster · nv Jim Baen’s Universe June 2008 88 · The Snow Woman’s Daughter · Eugie Foster · ss Cricket February 2007 97 · The Tanuki-Kettle · Eugie Foster · ss Cricket July 2007 107 · Honor Is a Game Mortals Play · Eugie Foster · nv Heroes in Training ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Jim C. Hines, DAW, 2007 128 · The Raven’s Brocade · Eugie Foster · ss 132 · Shim Chung the Lotus Queen · Eugie Foster · ss GrendelSong #1, 2006 140 · The Tears of My Mother, the Shell of My Father · Eugie Foster · nv 161 · Year of the Fox · Eugie Foster · nv So Fey ed. Steve Berman, Haworth Positronic Press, 2007 182 · The Archer of the Sun and the Lady of the Moon · Eugie Foster · ss Paradox #9, Summer 2006 190 · Returning My Sister’s Face · Eugie Foster · nv Realms of Fantasy February 2005

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1967 ed. G. F. Foster--- see under Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler Fall 1967 (var.1).

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1968 ed. G. F. Foster--- see under Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler Fall 1968 (var.1).

Mystery and Suspense Stories ed. John L. Foster (Ward Lock, 1977, 92pp, hc, an)     Short Stories #4 5 · Introduction · John L. Foster · in 7 · The Landlady · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker November 28 1959 18 · Cemetery Path · Leonard Q. Ross · vi (r) 20 · The Withered Hand · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r), as “The Flayed Hand” translated from the French (“La Main d’écorché”, L’Almanach lorrain de Pont-à-Mousson, 1875 as by Joseph Prunier). 26 · The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl · Ray Bradbury · ss Detective Book Magazine Winter 1948, as “Touch and Go!” 39 · Gabriel-Ernest · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette May 29 1909 47 · The Tell-Tale Heart · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Pioneer January 1843 53 · The Cone · H. G. Wells · ss Unicorn September 18 1895 66 · Minuke · Nigel Kneale · ss Tomato Cain by Nigel Kneale, Collins, 1949 79 · Prey · Richard Matheson · ss Playboy April 1969

Science Fiction Stories ed. John L. Foster (Ward Lock Educational, 1975, 0-7062-3430-8, 152pp, hc, an) 6 · Introduction · John L. Foster · in 8 · Who Can Replace a Man? · Brian W. Aldiss · ss Infinity Science Fiction June 1958, as “But Who Can Replace a Man?” 19 · Encounter in the Dawn · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Amazing Stories June/July 1953 32 · Lenny [Susan Calvin; Robots] · Isaac Asimov · ss Infinity Science Fiction January 1958 48 · A Walk in the Dark · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories August 1950 60 · The Murderer · Ray Bradbury · ss The Golden Apples of the Sun by Ray Bradbury, Doubleday, 1953 69 · Chronopolis · J. G. Ballard · nv New Worlds Science Fiction #95, June 1960 97 · The Man Who Rode the Saucer [Tex Harrigan] · Kenyon Holmes · ss Far Boundaries ed. August Derleth, Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1951 108 · The True Worth of Ruth Villiers · Michael G. Coney · ss New Writings in S-F 17 ed. John Carnell, Dobson, 1970 130 · Quest · Lee Harding · nv New Worlds Science Fiction #129, April 1963

Stories of Terror ed. John L. Foster (Ward Lock, 1982, 0-7062-4142-8, 122pp, pb, an)     No.22 in the Ward Lock Educational Short Stories series; also available in a schools edition (-4143-6). US edition from Greenhaven Press, 1986 (0-8990-8056-1). 5 · Introduction · John L. Foster · in 7 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902 19 · Marmalade Wine · Joan Aiken · ss Suspense (UK) September 1958 27 · The Edge · Richard Matheson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1958 36 · The Tibetan Box · Elizabeth Walter · ss Snowfall and Other Chilling Events by Elizabeth Walter, Harvill Press, 1965 56 · To Reach the Sea · Monica Dickens · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1965 59 · The Empty Birdhouse · Patricia Highsmith · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1969 74 · The Scythe · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales July 1943 90 · Harry · Rosemary Timperley · ss The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1955 100 · Taboo · Geoffrey Household · ss The Salvation of Pisco Gabar by Geoffrey Household, Chatto, 1938

The KGB Bar Reader ed. Ken Foster (Morrow, September 1998, 0-688-16408-0, $14.00, 321pp, tp, an)     Contents from Amazon.com. · Introduction · Ken Foster · in · Fire · Jacqueline Woodson · ss Story Summer 1996 · Make Me · Steven Rinehart · ss Harper’s Magazine September 1995 · Sickish · Christine Schutt · ss (r) · Mister Brother · Michael Cunningham · ss DoubleTake Fall 1998 · Tick · Kathryn Harrison · ss (r) · A Car · Matthew Sharpe · ss (r) · Old Mother and the Grouch · Lydia Davis · ss (r) · Novice Bitch · Elissa Schappell · ss (r) · The Good Chance Chicken · Ben Schrank · ss (r) · Cracks · Sheila Kohler · ss (r) · Dancing a Sad Thought · Lucy Grealy · ss (r) · P.S. · Helen Schulman · ss GQ April 1997 · Indelible · Ken Foster · ss (r) · X O · Jennifer Egan · ss (r) · A Good German · Diane Lefer · ss (r) · His Confession · A. M. Homes · ss (r) · The Patient · Maggie Estep · ss (r) · Buckle Bunnies · Elizabeth Gilbert · ss (r) · Placedo Junction · Jan Meissner · ss (r) · Hyena · Joanna Greenfield · ss (r) · Ysrael · Junot Diaz · ss Story Autumn 1995 · Me & Michelangelo · Tom Paine · ss (r) · Azure · Daphne Beal · ss (r) · Now Why Come That Is? · Randall Kenan · ss (r) · Tahorah · David Means · ss (r) · Demonology · Rick Moody · ss Conjunctions #26, 1996 · Variations on Grief · Meghan Daum · ss (r) · The Unknown Soldier · Luc Sante · ss (r) · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg (r)