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Going Interstellar ed. Jack McDevitt & Les Johnson--- see under Les Johnson.

Caribbean Blues by Gregory Mcdonald, Mary Higgins Clark, Molly Cochran, Max Allan Collins, Richard Meyers, Warren Murphy & Robert J. Randisi--- see under Mary Higgins Clark.

Last Laughs ed. Gregory Mcdonald (The Mysterious Press, 1986, 0-89296-246-1, $16.95, 196pp, hc, an)     The 1986 Mystery Writers of America Anthology 1 · Introduction · Gregory Mcdonald · in 7 · Grief Counselor · Julie Smith · vi Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine September 1978 13 · Kindly Dig Your Grave · Stanley Ellin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1970 37 · The Nine Best Movies · Gregory Mcdonald · ss 45 · I Do Not Like Thee, Dr. Feldman · Henry Slesar · ss Playboy June 1969 55 · The Most Dangerous Man [Sherlock Holmes] · Edward D. Hoch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1973, as by R. L. Stevens 63 · The Last Meeting of the Butlers Club · Geoffrey Bush · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 10 1980 85 · Sidney, Seth and S.A.M. · Charles R. McConnell · ss 101 · You Drive, Dear · Fred S. Tobey · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1961 107 · The Problem of Li T’ang · Geoffrey Bush · nv The Atlantic Monthly August 1977 131 · Hizzoner’s Water Supply · Gerald Tomlinson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1982 149 · Light Fingers · Henry Slesar · ss Cavalier #112, October 1962 159 · It’s All a Matter of Luck · Tonita S. Gardner · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 1979 173 · Providence Will Provide · Thelma C. Sokoloff · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1 1981 183 · Dogbane · Frank Sisk · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1972

The Twenty Five Mile High Club by Ian McDonald (Birmingham Science Fiction Group, November 2002, no ISBN, 28pp, ph, nv, cover by Sue Mason) [Novacon Booklets]     SF novelette. Limited to 325 numbered copies.

The Lethal Sex ed. John D. MacDonald (Dell, November 1959, B141, 35¢, 256pp, pb, an)     A Mystery Writers of America Anthology. Also available in the U.K. (Collins 1962, 12/6d, 192pp, hc). 9 · Introduction · John D. MacDonald · in (r) 15 · Dear Mr. MacDonald · Christianna Brand · ss 25 · Snowball · Ursula Curtiss · ss 38 · McGowney’s Miracle · Margaret Millar · ss Cosmopolitan July 1954 59 · He Got What He Deserved · Bernice Carey · ss 67 · Two for Tea · Margaret Manners · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1958 91 · You’ll Be the Death of Me · Anthony Gilbert · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1958, as “The Goldfish Button” 111 · The Withered Heart · Jean Potts · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1957 127 · To Be Found and Read · Miriam Allen deFord · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1958 143 · Sleeping Dogs · Gladys Cluff · ss 154 · A Matter of Ethics · Carolyn Thomas · ss 170 · What Is Going to Happen? · Nedra Tyre · ss 180 · Thirty-Nine · D. Jenkins Smith · ss 188 · No Trace · Veronica Parker Johns · ss The Saint Detective Magazine December 1957 207 · There Are No Snakes in Hawaii · Juanita Sheridan · na Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1954

Great Stories of Suspense ed. Ross Macdonald (Knopf, 1974, 0-394-49292-7, $12.50, 823pp, hc, an) ix · Introduction · Ross Macdonald · in 3 · Wet Saturday · John Collier · ss The New Yorker July 16 1938 10 · The Big Clock · Kenneth Fearing · n. Harcourt Brace, 1946 116 · What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw! · Agatha Christie · n. Collins, 1957, as “4:50 from Paddington” 278 · The Payoff · Stanley Ellin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1971 287 · The Basement Room · Graham Greene · nv The Basement Room and Other Stories by Graham Greene, Cresset Press, 1935 308 · Fly Paper [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv Black Mask August 1929 335 · The Five-Forty-Eight · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker April 10 1954 347 · The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · Robert Louis Stevenson · na Longmans, Green, January 5 1886 398 · The Baby in the Icebox · James M. Cain · ss The American Mercury January 1933 412 · The Couple Next Door [Inspector Sands] · Margaret Millar · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1954 426 · The Landlady · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker November 28 1959 434 · The Amateur [Insp. (Supt.) Hazlerigg] · Michael Gilbert · ss John Bull November 19 1949, as “Amateur in Violence” 443 · The Terrapin · Patricia Highsmith · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1962 455 · Enquiry · Dick Francis · n. Michael Joseph, 1969 607 · The Far Side of the Dollar · Ross Macdonald · n. Knopf, 1964 806 · The Comforts of Home · Flannery O’Connor · nv The Kenyon Review Fall 1960

Sea-Cursed: Thirty Terrifying Tales of the Deep ed. T. Liam McDonald, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg (Barnes & Noble, May 1994, 1-56619-191-2, $9.98, 545pp, hc, an, cover by Lynn J. Binder)     Anthology of 30 nautical horror stories, with an introduction by McDonald and Dziemianowicz. This is an instant remainder edition. ix · Introduction · T. Liam McDonald & Stefan Dziemianowicz · in 1 · A Descent Into the Maelström · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May 1841 15 · The Captain of the “Pole-Star” · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv Temple Bar January 1883 34 · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885 52 · The Brute · Joseph Conrad · ss The Daily Chronicle December 5 1906 70 · The Boats of the Glen Carrig · William Hope Hodgson · ex Chapman & Hall, 1907 181 · The Song of the Sirens · Edward Lucas White · nv Song of the Sirens by Edward Lucas White, Dutton, 1919 207 · The Ship of Silent Men · Philip M. Fisher · nv All-Story Weekly January 3 1920 240 · The Temple · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales September 1925 251 · Bells of Oceana · Arthur J. Burks · ss Weird Tales December 1927 262 · Second Night Out · Frank Belknap Long · ss Weird Tales October 1933, as “The Black, Dead Thing” 270 · The Black Kiss [Michael Leigh] · Robert Bloch & Henry Kuttner · ss Weird Tales June 1937; given as by Robert Bloch, Kuttner having asked that his name be removed from later publication. 287 · The Sea Thing · A. E. van Vogt · nv Unknown January 1940 313 · Sea Curse [Faring Town] · Robert E. Howard · ss Weird Tales May 1928 319 · A Vintage from Atlantis [Poseidonis] · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Weird Tales September 1933 325 · Derelict · Hugh B. Cave · ss 1937 337 · Sea-Tiger · Henry S. Whitehead · ss Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror October 1932 345 · The Women · Ray Bradbury · ss Famous Fantastic Mysteries October 1948 354 · The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth · Roger Zelazny · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1965 383 · The Wine-Dark Sea · Robert Aickman · nv Powers of Darkness by Robert Aickman, Collins, 1966 413 · The Ferries · Ramsey Campbell · ss The Eighteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1982 424 · The Night the Sea-Maid Went Down [Cthulhu] · Brian Lumley · ss The Caller of the Black by Brian Lumley, Arkham House, 1971 433 · Down by the Sea Near the Great Big Rock · Joe R. Lansdale · ss Masques ed. J. N. Williamson, Maclay & Associates, 1984 437 · Message Found in a Bottle II, or: An Invitation from Your Captain · Nancy Holder · ss Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine #7, Spring 1990 443 · A Sailor’s Pay · Jack Cady · ss Final Shadows ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday Foundation, 1991 459 · Deep Sleep · Matthew J. Costello · ss Dracula: Prince of Darkness ed. Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1992 470 · Scape-goats · Clive Barker · nv Clive Barker’s Books of Blood, Vol. III by Clive Barker, Sphere, 1984 493 · Between the Windows of the Sea · Jack M. Dann · ss Shadows 8 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1985 505 · Dip in the Pool · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker January 19 1952 515 · The Night Ocean · Robert H. Barlow (with H. P. Lovecraft) · nv The Californian Winter 1936 534 · Spawn of the Sea · Donald Wandrei · nv Weird Tales May 1933

New Writing Scotland 4 ed. Carl MacDougall & Alexander Scott--- see under Alexander Scott.

The Eerie Book ed. Margaret MacDougall--- see under Margaret Armour.

Points of View: An Anthology of Short Stories ed. Kenneth R. McElheny & James Moffett--- see under James Moffett.

Proteus ed. Richard S. McEnroe--- see under Proteus ed. Richard S. McEnroe, Ace, 1981.

The Talisman by Denis MacEoin--- see under Jonathan Aycliffe.

Stories of Suspense ed. Mary E. MacEwen (Scholastic, 1963, T487, 220pp, pb, an, cover by Irv Docktor) 1 · The Birds · Daphne du Maurier · nv Good Housekeeping October 1952 42 · Of Missing Persons · Jack Finney · ss Good Housekeeping March 1955 67 · Midnight Blue · John Collier · ss The New Yorker January 22 1938 76 · Flowers for Algernon · Daniel Keyes · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1959 123 · Taste · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker December 8 1951 145 · Two Bottles of Relish [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss Time and Tide November 12 1932 (+1) 166 · Charles · Shirley Jackson · ss Mademoiselle July 1948 174 · Contents of the Dead Man’s Pockets · Jack Finney · nv Collier’s October 26 1956 201 · The Perfectionist · Margaret St. Clair · ss Mystery Book Magazine May 1946

The Best of Pirate Writings: Tales of Fantasy, Mystery & Science Fiction ed. Edward J. McFadden, III (Padwolf Publishing, September 1, 1998, 978-1-890096-04-5, $12.95, 219pp, tp, an, cover by Michael Apice)     Details taken from online listing. 11 · Introduction · Edward J. McFadden, III · in 14 · Doblin’s Lecture · Allen Steele · ss Pirate Writings #10, 1996; illustrated by Gabriel Perez 23 · Roadmaster · Leland Neville · ss Pirate Writings #11, 1996; illustrated by Ken Kerinan 29 · Astronaut Memories · Carroll Brown · pm Pirate Writings #10, 1996 30 · Leakage · Paul Di Filippo · ss Pirate Writings #6, Spring 1995; illustrated by Ken Kerinan 36 · Summer on the Moon · Edward J. McFadden, III · ss Pirate Writings #1, Winter 1992; illustrated by Gabriel Perez 41 · Point Vestal · Jack Cady · ss Pirate Writings #8, 1995; illustrated by Gabriel Perez 49 · Yesterday and the Day Before · Ed Gorman · ss Crime Time v2 #1, 1998; illustrated by Ken Kerinan 56 · Festival · Shariann Lewitt · ss Pirate Writings #4, Summer 1994; illustrated by Gabriel Perez 64 · Mer Evolution · Bobbi Sinha-Morey · pm Freezer Burn Magazine #4, 1996 65 · The Stranger · A. J. Scott · vi Pirate Writings #3, Winter 1993; illustrated by Ken Kerinan 70 · The Frozen Boy · G. F. O’Sullivan · ss Pirate Writings #2, Summer 1993; illustrated by Gabriel Perez 76 · And Thereby Hangs · Esther M. Friesner · ss Pirate Writings #9, 1996; illustrated by Ken Kerinan 85 · Scavenger Hunt · Christine Beckert · ss Pirate Writings #7, Summer 1995; illustrated by Gabriel Perez 90 · Bad Beliefs · Paul Di Filippo · ss Pirate Writings #5, Fall 1994; illustrated by Ken Kerinan 98 · Scenes from the Hubble Telescope · Jennifer B. Crow · pm Pirate Writings #13, 1997 99 · Tooth or Consequences · David Bischoff · ss Pirate Writings #16, 1998; illustrated by Ken Kerinan 109 · A Burning Green · E. Jay O’Connell · ss Pirate Writings #10, 1996; illustrated by Gabriel Perez 116 · Silent Songs in Stone · Alan Dean Foster · ss Pirate Writings #13, 1997; illustrated by Gabriel Perez 133 · Fall of the House of Value · Eric Sonstroem · ss Pirate Writings #16, 1998; illustrated by Gabriel Perez 144 · The Snow Horse · Nancy Springer · pm Pirate Writings #6, Spring 1995 145 · On Oswald Ave. · Tom Piccirilli · ss Pirate Writings #12, 1996; illustrated by Ken Kerinan 151 · Like a Stranger [Nick Delvecchio] · Robert J. Randisi · ss For Crime Out Loud, Vol. 2 ed. Robert J. Randisi, Durkin Hayes Publishing Ltd., 1996; illustrated by Gabriel Perez 163 · A Century of Tears · Sue Storm · ss Pirate Writings #12, 1996; illustrated by Gabriel Perez 172 · Heart of Stone · Lyn Nichols & Mike Resnick · ss Pirate Writings #14, 1997; illustrated by Ken Kerinan 186 · Olin and Niln · Jessica Amanda Salmonson · vi Pirate Writings #9, 1996; illustrated by Ken Kerinan 189 · Invasion of Privacy · Geoffrey A. Landis · ss Pirate Writings #15, 1997; illustrated by Gabriel Perez 194 · Cage of the Heart · Ardath Mayhar · ss Pirate Writings #7, Summer 1995 200 · White Blood Cell Roommates · Timothy S. Sedore · ss Pirate Writings #15, 1997; illustrated by Ken Kerinan 211 · Summer Leaves · Charles de Lint · pm Pirate Writings #7, Summer 1995 212 · Coming to a Cord [Amber] · Roger Zelazny · ss Pirate Writings #7, Summer 1995; illustrated by Gabriel Perez

The 2nd Coming: The Best of Pirate Writings Volume II ed. Edward J. McFadden, III (Padwolf Publishing, 2003, 978-1-890096-13-7, $14.00, 200pp, tp, an)     Details taken from online listing. · Introduction · Edward J. McFadden, III · in · Meester Smeet · Tom Piccirilli · ss Pirate Writings #8, 1995 · And Them, Too, I Hope · Paul Di Filippo · ss Pirate Writings #11, 1996 · The Experimental Theater · Arthur J. Scott · ss Pirate Writings #12, 1996 · Milking Belle · Brian Plante · ss Pirate Writings #12, 1996 · Life Gets Bent · Brett Hudgins · ss Pirate Writings #12, 1996 · Seems Like Old Times · Tom Piccirilli · ss Pirate Writings #5, Fall 1994 · Shani · Josepha Sherman · ss Pirate Writings #5, Fall 1994 · Memories of Always · Brendon Adams · ss Pirate Writings #9, 1996 · Seasons & Stone · Kathryn J. Brown · ss Pirate Writings #13, 1997 · One Small Step · Mary Soon Lee · ss Pirate Writings #14, 1997 · The Silence · Steve Hamilton · ss Pirate Writings #14, 1997 · Fax · Paul Di Filippo · ss Pirate Writings #17, 1999 · Snow Job · G. William Cromer · ss Pirate Writings #16, 1998 · In the Garden on the Far Shore of the Styx · Christopher Stires · ss Pirate Writings #16, 1998 · Heart’s Desire · Jeffrey Valka · ss Pirate Writings #15, 1997 · Mines of Moria · Anthony J. Howard · ss Pirate Writings #15, 1997 · Call Forth the Dead · J. L. Hanna · ss Pirate Writings #10, 1996 · Condom City · Lyn Lifshin · pm Pirate Writings #11, 1996 · A Limerick History of Science Fiction · Mike Resnick · pm Pirate Writings #12, 1996 · Mind Works · Linda D. Addison · pm Pirate Writings #9, 1996 · Warning, Warning · Allen Steele · ss Fantastic Stories of the Imagination #19, Spring 2000 · Caradhras · Edward J. McFadden, III · ss · Visiting My Brother · Edward J. McFadden, III · ss Terminal Fright #1, November/December 1993 · Just Desserts [Murphy’s Lore] · Patrick Thomas · ss Murphy’s Lore: Through the Drinking Glass by Patrick Thomas, Padwolf Publishing, 2002 · Everything Must Die · Edward J. McFadden, III · ss

Bound to You by Kevin McFadden--- see under Christopher Pike.

A Line of Cutting Women ed. Beverly McFarland, Margarita Donnelly, Micki Reaman & Teri Mae Rutledge, et al. (Calyx Books, December 1998, 0-934-97163-3, $32.00, xiii+295pp, hc, an)     An anthology of collected prose from 22 years of Calyx: A Journal of Arts and Literature by Women. xi · Introduction · Beverly McFarland · in 1 · Apple and Stone · Katherine Sturtevant · ss CALYX v4 #2, 1979 6 · Firewood · Marisha Chamberlain · ss CALYX v5 #1, 1980 12 · The Doe · Molly Gloss · ss CALYX v6 #1, 1981 19 · There Are Colors · Carol Orlock · ss CALYX v7 #3, 1983 24 · New World · Julia Alvarez · ss CALYX v8 #2, 1984 27 · It Is You, My Sister, Who Must Be Protected · Cherrie Moraga · ss CALYX v8 #2, 1984 31 · White-Out · Phyllis Wolf · vi CALYX v8 #2, 1984 33 · The Fifth Floor—1967 · Beth Brant · ss CALYX v8 #2, 1984 38 · Crow · Linda Hogan · ss CALYX v8 #2, 1984 47 · Loving Leo · Sandra Scofield · ss CALYX v9 #2/3, 1986 54 · Luisa in Realityland · Claribel Alegría; translated by Darwin J. Flakoll · ex CALYX v11 #1, 1987/88 59 · Falling off the Matterhorn · Shirley Sikes · ss CALYX v11 #1, 1987/88 67 · Two Deserts · Valerie Matsumoto · ss CALYX v11 #2/3, 1988 76 · Siko · Marianne Villanueva · ss CALYX v11 #2/3, 1988 86 · Native Daughter · Shirley Geok-lin · ss CALYX v11 #2/3, 1988 96 · Paths upon Water · Tahira Naqvi · ss CALYX v11 #2/3, 1988 107 · Sanctuary · Amy Jones · ss CALYX v12 #1, 1989 114 · The Transforming Eye · Kathleen Alcalá · ss CALYX v12 #2, 1989/90 124 · Lives of a Long-Haired Lesbian: Four Elemental Narrations · Ruthann Robson · ss CALYX v12 #2, 1989/90 134 · Killing Color · Charlotte Watson Sherman · ss Obsidian II Spring 1989 146 · Young Mother · Maria Luisa Puga; translated by Julie Albertson · vi CALYX v13 #1, 1990/91 149 · Happy Mourning · Rosa Margot Ochoa; translated by Bertie Acker · ss CALYX v13 #2, 1991 153 · We Have Always Stashed Our Bones in the Closet · Aiyana Trotter · ss CALYX v13 #2, 1991 157 · Walking Away · Barbara Branscomb · ss CALYX v13 #3, 1991/92 165 · Sheets · Beth Bosworth · ss CALYX v14 #3, 1994 178 · Esther, or The World Turned Upside Down · Alicia Ostriker · ss CALYX v15 #1, 1993/94 187 · A Thing about Italy · Viki Radden · ss CALYX v15 #1, 1993/94 191 · Nighthawks · Carolyn Barbier · ss CALYX v15 #2, 1994 204 · Sarah’s T-Bird · Kim Silveira Wolterbeek · ss CALYX v15 #3, 1994/95 211 · Sister Zita · Terese Martineau · ss CALYX v16 #1, 1995 221 · Her Wild American Self · M. Evelina Galang · ss CALYX v16 #2, 1995/96 233 · Gypsies in the Place of Pain · Hollis Seamon · ss CALYX v16 #2, 1995/96 243 · River · Dee Axelrod · ss CALYX v16 #2, 1995/96 254 · Afterward · Rebecca Lavine · ss CALYX v16 #3, 1996 260 · The Wings · Kristin King · ss CALYX v16 #3, 1996 270 · Scissors Girl · Margaret Willey · ss CALYX v17 #2, 1997 279 · A Line of Cutting Women · Rita Marie Nibasa · ss CALYX v17 #1, 1997 289 · Contributors’ Notes · [uncredited] · bg