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Come Not Lucifer ed. Gerald Verner--- see under Anon..

Nightmare Dreams by Steve Vernon (Cyber-Pulp Press, 2004, 978-1-897013-61-8, $14.99, tp)
Contains 25 stories, only 12 of which are currently known.
Details taken from online listing.

· Introduction · David Bain · in

· The Forever Long Snake of Olan Walker · Steve Vernon · nv

· Jugular · Steve Vernon · ss

· Beat Well · Steve Vernon · vi Terror Time Again #2, 1989

· Moving Lines · Steve Vernon · ss

· Mongrel · Steve Vernon · vi Cemetery Dance #4, Spring 1990

· Deathdreams · Steve Vernon · ss Not One of Us #9, June 1992

· A Fine Sacrifice · Steve Vernon · ss Bad Moon Books, 1999

· Rolling Stock [Easter Noon] · Steve Vernon · ss Not One of Us #24, September 2000

· All Wood Dreams of the Sun · Steve Vernon · ss

· Harry’s Mermaid [Easter Noon] · Steve Vernon · ss

· Hunger Time · Steve Vernon · ss

· Do-Overs and Detours, Somewhere North of Bigfoot · Steve Vernon · ss

Tesseracts Seventeen: Speculating Canada from Coast to Coast to Coast ed. Steve Vernon & Colleen Anderson--- see under Colleen Anderson.

Jackalope Wives and Other Stories by Ursula Vernon--- see under T. Kingfisher.

The New Flesh: A Literary Tribute to David Cronenberg ed. Brendan Vidito & Sam Richard--- see under Sam Richard.

Pig Iron: Science Fiction ed. Jim Villani & Rose Sayre--- see under Rose Sayre.

The Hair Wreath and Other Stories by Halli Villegas (ChiZine Publications, September 15, 2010, 978-1-926851-02-0, $15.95, 266pp, pb, cover by Erik Mohr)
Original collection of 19 stories, one a reprint.
Details taken from online listing.

· The Hair Wreath · Halli Villegas · ss In the Dark: Stories from the Supernatural ed. Myna Wallin & Halli Villegas, Tightrope Books, 2006

· D in the Underworld · Halli Villegas · ss

· Rites · Halli Villegas · ss

· Peach Festival · Halli Villegas · ss

· In the Grass · Halli Villegas · ss

· The Other Side · Halli Villegas · ss

· Dr. Johnson’s Daughter · Halli Villegas · ss

· While He Sleeps · Halli Villegas · ss

· Neighbours · Halli Villegas · ss

· The Beautiful Boy · Halli Villegas · ss

· Winter · Halli Villegas · ss

· His Ghost · Halli Villegas · ss

· Picnic · Halli Villegas · ss

· Twenty-First-Century Design · Halli Villegas · ss

· The Other Door · Halli Villegas · ss

· An Unexpected Thing · Halli Villegas · ss

· The Family · Halli Villegas · ss

· Meadowdene Estates · Halli Villegas · ss

· Salvage · Halli Villegas · ss

Imaginarium 2012: The Best Canadian Speculative Writing ed. Halli Villegas & Sandra Kasturi--- see under Sandra Kasturi.

Sardonic Tales by Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles (New York: Knopf, 1927, $3.00, 273pp, hc)
Derived from Contes cruels (Paris: Levy 1883).

· Antonia · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Apparatus for Chemical Analysis of the Last Breath · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· The Brigands · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Celestial Advertising · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· The Desire to Be a Man · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss
translated from the French (“Le désir d’être un homme”, 1882).

· Doctor Tristan’s Treatment · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Duke of Portland · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Fever of the Mob · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Finest Dinner in the World · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Flowers of Darkness · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Foreboding Ghost · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Glory Machine · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Intersignum · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss

· Maryelle · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Occult Memories · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss

· Olympe and Henriette · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Pair of Soothsayers · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Queen Ysabeau · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Secret of the Old Music · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Sentimentalism · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Slight Confusion · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Tragic Tale—a Tragic Teller · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· The Unknown · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Véra · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Virginie and Paul · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Vox Populi · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

Gilead’s Blood by Nik Vincent & Dan Abnett--- see under Dan Abnett.

Gilead’s Curse by Nik Vincent & Dan Abnett--- see under Dan Abnett.

Hammers of Ulric by Nik Vincent, Dan Abnett & James Wallis--- see under Dan Abnett.

The Third Wise Man by Nik Vincent (Black Library, December 13, 2012, ebook) [Warhammer 40,000]
Details taken from online listing.

Words International—The Book ed. Phillip Vine & Jean Shelley--- see under Jean Shelley.

Cyber World: Tales of Humanity’s Tomorrow ed. Joshua Viola & Jason Heller (Hex Publishers, November 2016, 978-0-9964039-1-7, $14.99, 260pp, tp, cover by Aaron Lovett)
Details taken from online listing.

3 · Foreword · Richard Kadrey · fw

7 · Metamorphosis · Joshua Viola · in

13 · Serenade · Isabel Yap · ss

23 · The Mighty Phin [Making Amends] · Nisi Shawl · ss Tor.com June 6 2016

37 · Reactions · Mario Acevedo · ss

47 · The Bees of Kiribati · Warren Hammond · ss

59 · The Rest Between Two Notes · Cat Rambo · ss

69 · The Singularity Is in Your Hair · Matthew Kressel · ss

79 · Panic City · Madeline Ashby · ss

89 · The Faithful Soldier, Prompted · Saladin Ahmed · ss Apex Magazine #18, November 2010

101 · Your Bones Will Not Be Unknown · Alyssa Wong · ss

111 · Staunch · Paul Graham Raven · ss

125 · Other People’s Thoughts · Chinelo Onwualu · ss

133 · wysiomg · Alvaro Zinos-Amaro · ss

141 · We Will Take Care of Our Own · Angie Hodapp · ss

153 · A Song Transmuted [A Song for a New Day] · Sarah Pinsker · ss

163 · It’s Only Words · Keith Ferrell · ss

175 · Small Offerings · Paolo Bacigalupi · ss Fast Forward 1 ed. Lou Anders, Prometheus Books, 2007

185 · Darkout · E. Lily Yu · ss

203 · Visible Damage · Stephen Graham Jones · ss

215 · The Ibex on the Day of Extinction · Minister Faust · ss

231 · How Nothing Happens · Darin Bradley · ss

237 · Afterword · Jason Heller · ar

241 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · ms

Georgetown Haunts and Mysteries ed. Joshua Viola & Jeanne C. Stein--- see under Jeanne C. Stein.

Psi-Wars: Classified Cases of Psychic Phenomena ed. Joshua Viola (Hex Publishers, May 12, 2020, 978-1-73391-777-3, $18.99, 308pp, tp)
Details taken from online listing.

· Foreword · Dean Wyant · fw

· A Deadly Frame of Mind · John Palisano · in

· The Calabrian · Warren Hammond · ss

· And When You Tear Us Apart, We Stitch Ourselves Back Together · Betty Rocksteady · ss

· Very Surely Do I Not Dream · Matthew Kressel · ss

· Cradle to Grave · Angie Hodapp · ss

· Psnake Eyes · Keith Ferrell · ss

· Protectors of Atlantis · Mario Acevedo · ss

· The Jarheads · Sean Eads & Joshua Viola · ss

· Under the Lotus · Darin Bradley · ss

· The Visions of Perry Godwin · Dean Wyant · ss

· To Jump Is to Fall · Stephen Graham Jones · ss

· Awake · Gabino Iglesias · ss

· Bluebird Killing in the Dead of Night · Gary Jonas · ss

· The Talking War · E. Lily Yu · ss

Fae Visions of the Mediterranean: An Anthology of Horrors and Wonders of the Sea ed. Valeria Vitale & Djibril al-Ayad--- see under Djibril al-Ayad.

Unfixed Timelines by Dawn Vogel (DefCon One Publishing, June 1, 2017, $0.99, ebook)
Each of these stories of alternate history is preceded by an essay (not indexed here) talking about the real history it takes off from.
Details taken from online listing.

· Donning the Helm · Dawn Vogel · ss In Situ ed. Carrie Cuinn, Dagan Books, 2012

· Véli Tis Artémidos · Dawn Vogel · ss The Big Adios Western Digest Fall 2014

· The Glorious Dead · Dawn Vogel · ss

· Tarnish [The King in Yellow] · Dawn Vogel · ss

· Salt in Our Veins · Dawn Vogel · ss Fae Visions of the Mediterranean ed. Djibril al-Ayad & Valeria Vitale, Futurefire.net Publishing, 2016

Best Sea Stories from Bluebook ed. Horace Vondys (New York: The McBride Company, 1954, 359pp, hc)
A collection of short stories about seafaring originally published in Bluebook magazine. With an introduction and introductory notes for each story by Donald Kennicott.

7 · Introduction · Donald Kennicott · in (r)

13 · The Crowbar Captain · Joseph Patrick · nv Bluebook December 1952

49 · Freedom · Edwin L. Sabin · nv The Blue Book Magazine November 1927

78 · The Yellow Ship · H. Bedford-Jones & L. B. Williams · nv The Blue Book Magazine August 1939

104 · Offshore · Richard Howells Watkins · nv The Blue Book Magazine September 1930

126 · Through Twelve-League Labyrinth · J. M. Reynolds & H. P. McCormack · nv The Blue Book Magazine September 1933

150 · Owner’s Interest · Captain Dingle · nv The Blue Book Magazine September 1932

180 · The Ship of Silence · Albert Richard Wetjen · nv The Blue Book Magazine July 1932

205 · Thirteen Men · H. Bedford-Jones · nv The Blue Book Magazine January 1937

231 · The Hurricane · Captain George Grant · ts The Blue Book Magazine March 1936

243 · Prize Cargo · George Allan England · nv The Blue Book Magazine July 1934

270 · Proved by the Sea · Jacland Marmur · ss The Blue Book Magazine April 1947

290 · Fireboat Style [Fireboat Men] · Captain Michael Gallister · nv The Blue Book Magazine February 1939

317 · The Last Voyage of the Unsinkable “Sal” · Samuel Taylor · ss The Blue Book Magazine August 1943

333 · The Uncertain Weapon · George Fielding Eliot · nv The Blue Book Magazine February 1929

Liber Chaotica by M. von Staufer & R. Williams--- see under R. Williams.

Sinister Romance by Mary Heaton Vorse (Ash-Tree Press, March 22, 2002, 1-55310-031-X, $49.00, xx+112pp, hc, cover by Deborah McMillion-Nering) [edited by Jessica Amanda Salmonson]
Collection of supernatural tales by the early Twentieth Century feminist and communist activist, edited by Jessica Amanda Salmonson. This is a limited edition of 500 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $36.50 and in the UK for £23.00.

ix · Preface · Jane Yolen · pr 2002

xi · The Sinister Romances of Mary Heaton Vorse · Jessica Amanda Salmonson · in 2002

3 · The Heart of the House · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss Everybody’s Magazine December 1906

19 · The Second Wife · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine February 1912

35 · The Mirror of Silence · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss Harper’s Magazine November 1916

51 · The Pavilion of Saint Merci · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss The Forum December 1917

67 · The Other Room · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss McCall’s April 1919

79 · “Madelaine” · Mary Heaton Vorse · nv Good Housekeeping March 1926

101 · The Halfway House · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1921

Family Matters by C. E. Vulliamy--- see under Anthony Rolls.

Scarweather by C. E. Vulliamy--- see under Anthony Rolls.

A Nightmare on Elm Street: Protégé by Tim Waggoner (Black Flame US, October 2005, 1-84416-255-9, $7.99, 408pp, pb) [Nightmare on Elm Street]
Movie tie-in. Copyrighted by New Line Cinema. This has the same ISBN as the simultaneous Black Flame UK edition, but only has US and Canadian prices.

The Hour of the Dragon by Robert E. Howard ed. Karl Edward Wagner--- see under Robert E. Howard.

The People of the Black Circle %%3 by Robert E. Howard ed. Karl Edward Wagner--- see under Robert E. Howard.

Red Nails %%2 by Robert E. Howard ed. Karl Edward Wagner--- see under Robert E. Howard.

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