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The Young Oxford Book of Nightmares ed. Dennis Pepper (Oxford University Press, September 2000, 978-0-19-278179-6, £12.99, viii+214pp, hc, cover by George Smith)     Details taken from online listing. vii · Introduction · Dennis Pepper · in 1 · Mason’s Life · Kingsley Amis · ss The Sunday Times 1972 5 · Seafood · Francis Beckett · ss 8 · Nightmare in Blue · Fredric Brown · vi The Dude May 1961 11 · Dream Ghost · Sydney J. Bounds · ss The Eighth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby, Armada, 1976 18 · The Lost Child · John Burke · ss Magpie November 1952 29 · The Gargles · Michael Chislett · ss 41 · Blood Will Cry Out · J. J. Curle · ss Upon the Midnight ed. R. C. Bull, Macdonald, 1957, as “Awake, Asleep, Awake” 52 · Nightmare · Berlie Doherty · ss Beware! Beware! ed. Jean Richardson, Hamish Hamilton, 1987 63 · The Big Wind · Marien Dreyer · ss Summer’s Tales 1 ed. Kylie Tennant, Macmillan Australia, 1964 75 · Four Twenty-Four Precisely · John Edgell · ss 1970 79 · S. Q. · Adèle Geras · ss 84 · Uncle Walter · John Gordon · ss The Young Oxford Book of Nasty Endings ed. Dennis Pepper, Oxford University Press, 1997 93 · Dream Fountain · Dennis Hamley · ss 102 · Frisky · Kenneth Ireland · ss 110 · The White-Washed Room · Gerald Kersh · ss Men Without Bones by Gerald Kersh, Heinemann, 1955 115 · Scottish Melody · Sheila Lavelle · ss 127 · Mrs. Beale and Trixie · Christopher Leach · ss 1980 138 · Nightmare · Morgan Llywelyn · ss 1996 146 · The Front Room · Michelle Magorian · ss They Wait, and Other Spine Chillers ed. Lance Salway, Pepper Press, 1983 158 · Dream Justice · E. W. Mayo · vi Weird Tales February 1932 161 · The Patch · Philip Murray · ss Shudders, Philip Allan, 1932 164 · The Eyes · Kit Pearson · ss Don’t Read This!, Front Street, 1998 179 · The Water Mill · Alison Prince · ss 189 · Gone · Sue Welford · ss 199 · Dark Zone · Ed Williams · vi Horrors! 365 Scary Stories ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1998 202 · The Corpse Will Walk · Carolyn Swift · ss 1994 213 · Badnight Story · Robert Scott · ss

The Young Oxford Book of Timewarp Stories ed. Dennis Pepper (Oxford University Press, November 2001, 0-19-278167-7, £7.99, viii+215pp, tp)     Young-adult anthology of 21 stories (3 original). Authors include Anderson, Finney, Harrison, Bradbury, Harrison, and Fredric Brown. vii · Introduction · Dennis Pepper · in 1 · My Object All Sublime · Poul Anderson · ss Galaxy Magazine June 1961 11 · They Live Forever · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · ss Satellite Science Fiction March 1959 19 · Timestorm · Steve Bowkett · ss 31 · A Sound of Thunder · Ray Bradbury · ss Collier’s June 28 1952 45 · Vengeance Fleet · Fredric Brown · vi Super Science Stories July 1950, as “Vengeance, Unlimited” 48 · All the Time in the World · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Startling Stories July 1952 A061 · …And Three to Go · Ken Cowley · ss Miscellany Macabre: Tales of the Unknown by Ken Cowley, British Fantasy Society, 1999 71 · Room 409 · Nance Donkin · ss A Handful of Ghosts ed. Barbara Ker Wilson, Knight Books, 1976 80 · The Love Letter · Jack Finney · ss The Saturday Evening Post August 1 1959 94 · If · Harry Harrison · ss If February 1969, as “Praiseworthy Saur” 101 · Time Shift · Kenneth Ireland · ss 109 · The Brighton Monster [Adze] · Gerald Kersh · ss The Saturday Evening Post February 21 1948, as “The Monster” 123 · Let’s Go to Golgotha! · Garry Kilworth · ss Sunday Times Weekly Review December 15 1974 136 · What Time Is It? · Rita Lamb · ss 139 · The Silver Box · Louise Lawrence · nv A Quiver of Ghosts ed. Aidan Chambers, The Bodley Head, 1987 159 · The Picnic · Penelope Lively · ss Young Winter’s Tales 6 ed. M. R. Hodgkin, Macmillan UK, 1975 173 · The Man from When · Dannie Plachta · vi If July 1966 175 · Fire, Fire · Alison Prince · ss A Haunting Refrain by Alison Prince, Methuen, 1988 186 · Master Ghost and I · Barbara Softly · ss Haunting Tales ed. Barbara Ireson, Faber and Faber, 1973 205 · The Doctor · Ted Thomas · ss Orbit 2 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1967 214 · The Choice · Wayland Hilton-Young · vi Punch March 19 1952 215 · Acknowledgements · [uncredited] · ms

The Club Dumas by Arturo Perez-Reverte (Subterranean Press, March 2010, 978-1-59606-292-4, $125.00, 327pp, hc, cover by Vincent Chong)     Reprint (Harcourt Brace 1997) literary fantasy novel of bibliophiles and Satanists. Translated by Sonia Soto from the Spanish (1993). This is a signed, limited edition of 500 with color illustrations by Vincent Chong; a lettered edition of 26 is also available.

The Best American Short Stories 2012 ed. Tom Perotta & Heidi Pitlor (Houghton Mifflin, 2012, 978-0-547-24209-5, $28.00, xix+356pp, hc) ix · Foreword · Heidi Pitlor · fw 2012 xii · Introduction · Tom Perotta · in 2012 1 · The Last Speaker of the Language · Carol Anshaw · ss New Ohio Review #10, Fall 2011 16 · Pilgrim Life · Taylor Antrim · nv American Short Fiction #53, 2011 40 · What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank · Nathan Englander · nv The New Yorker December 12 2011 61 · The Other Place · Mary Gaitskill · ss The New Yorker February 14/February 21 2011 75 · North Country · Roxane Gay · ss Hobart #12, April 2011 87 · Paramour · Jennifer Haigh · ss Ploughshares Winter 2011/2012 97 · Navigators · Mike Meginnis · ss Hobart #12, April 2011 108 · Miracle Polish · Steven Millhauser · ss The New Yorker November 14 2011 122 · Axis · Alice Munro · ss The New Yorker January 31 2011 138 · Volcano · Lawrence Osborne · ss Tin House Spring 2011 152 · Diem Perdidi · Julie Otsuka · ss Granta #117, Autumn 2011 162 · Honeydew · Edith Pearlman · ss Orion September/October 2011 174 · Occupational Hazard · Angela Pneuman · nv Ploughshares Spring 2011 196 · Beautiful Monsters · Eric Puchner · ss Tin House Fall 2011 212 · Tenth of December · George Saunders · nv The New Yorker October 31 2011 236 · The Sex Lives of African Girls · Taiye Selasi · nv Granta #115, Spring 2011 268 · Alive · Sharon Solwitz · ss Fifth Wednesday Journal #8, 2012 281 · M&M World · Kate Walbert · ss The New Yorker May 30 2011 294 · Anything Helps · Jess Walter · ss McSweeney’s #39, 2011 306 · What’s Important Is Feeling · Adam Wilson · ss The Paris Review #199, Winter 2011 325 · Contributors’ Notes · [uncredited] · bg 2012 338 · 100 Other Distinguished Stories of 2011 · [uncredited] · bi 2012 342 · Editorial Addresses of American and Canadian Magazines Publishing Short Stories · [uncredited] · ms 2012

East of Suez by A. Perrin (Anthony Treherne & Co. Limited, 1901, 311pp, hc) 1 · Beynon, of the Irrigation Department · A. Perrin · ss The Windsor Magazine November 1896 55 · The Tiger-Charm · A. Perrin · ss 81 · A Perverted Punishment · A. Perrin · ss The Windsor Magazine September 1897 107 · An Eastern Echo · A. Perrin · ss 127 · A Man’s Theory · A. Perrin · ss 141 · The Summoning of Arnold · A. Perrin · ss 155 · In the Next Room · A. Perrin · ss The Belgravia Annual Summer 1893 171 · The White Tiger · A. Perrin · ss 189 · Caulfield’s Crime · A. Perrin · ss The Belgravia Annual Christmas 1892 211 · The Fakirs’ Island · A. Perrin · ss 231 · The Belief of Bhagwan, Bearer · A. Perrin · ss 249 · “In the Court of Conscience” · A. Perrin · ss 271 · Chunia, Ayah · A. Perrin · ss 287 · The Biscobra · A. Perrin · ss

Odd Partners ed. Anne Perry (Ballantine, April 23, 2019, 978-1-5247-9935-9, $28.00, 368pp, hc)     Details taken from Table of Contents. vii · Introduction · Anne Perry · in 3 · Reconciliation · Anne Perry · ss 21 · The Nature of the Beast · William Kent Krueger · ss 35 · Sad Onions [Hap Collins & Leonard Pine] · Joe R. Lansdale · nv 54 · The Wagatha Labsy Secret Dogtective Alliance: A Dog Noir Story · Jacqueline Winspear · ss 78 · Glock, Paper, Scissors · Shelley Costa · ss 86 · Blood Money [Inspector Ian Rutledge] · Charles Todd · ss 101 · The Violins Played Before Junshan · Lou Kemp · ss 120 · What Ever Happened to Lorna Winters? · Lisa Morton · ss 137 · Oglethorpe’s Camera · Claire Ortlada · ss 154 · The Last Game · Robert Dugoni · ss 169 · No 11 Squatter · Adele Polomski · ss 181 · A Cold Spell · Mark Thielman · ss 201 · What Would Nora Do? · Georgia Jeffries · ss 214 · Hector’s Bees · Amanda Witt · ss 233 · Georgia in the Wind · William Frank · ss 250 · From Four Till Late [Nick Travers] · Ace Atkins · ss 267 · Bite Out of Crime · Allison Brennan · nv 297 · Songbird Blues · Stephen Ross · ss 317 · Security · Jeffery Deaver · nv

Pandemonium: Stories of the Smoke ed. Anne C. Perry & Jared Shurin (Jurassic London, April 2012, 978-0-9570392-6-1, £14.99, 228pp, hc)     A limited edition of 100 copies. Details taken from online listing. · The Nightmare City · Christopher Fowler · in · A Brief History of the Great Pubs of London · Lavie Tidhar · ss · A Dance of Dust and Life · Aliette de Bodard · ss · Martin Citywit · Adam Roberts · ss · Inspector Bucket Investigates · Sarah Lotz · ss · Uncle Smoke · Archie Black · ss · Victory Year · Alexis Kennedy · ss · The Collection · Esther Saxey · ss · An Unburdening of the Soul · David Thomas Moore · ss · Necropolis · Jonathan Green · ss · The Knowledge · Rebecca Levene · ss · Londoner · Jenni van der Merwe · ss · The Unkindness of Ravens · Glen Mehn · ss · The Pickwick Syndrome · Kaaron Warren · ss · The Hound of Henry Hortinger · Michelle Goldsmith · ss · Aye, There’s the Twist · James Wallis · ss · The City of the Absent · Charles Dickens · ss Household Words July 18 1863, as “untitled (“When I think I deserve particularly well of myself”)” · Bullseye · Sarah Anne Langton · ss · Cuckoo · David Thomas Moore · ss

Pandemonium: The Lowest Heaven ed. Anne C. Perry & Jared Shurin (Jurassic London, June 13, 2013, 978-0-9571696-4-7, £29.99, 348pp, hc, cover by Joey Hi-Fi)     Limited edition of 100 copies. Details taken from online listing. · Foldout Chart of the Solar System · Joey Hi-Fi · il 11 · Introduction · Dr. Marek Kukula · in 15 · Golden Apple · Sophia McDougall · ss 33 · A Map of Mercury · Alastair Reynolds · nv 55 · Ashen Light · Archie Black · nv 87 · The Krakatoan · Maria Dahvana Headley · ss 104 · An Account of a Voyage from World to World Again, by Way of the Moon, 1726, in the Commission of Georgius Rex Primus, Monarch of Northern Europe and Lord of Selenic Territories, Defender of the Faith. Undertaken by Captain Captain Wm Chetwin Aboard the Cometes Georgius · Adam Roberts · nv 135 · WWBD · Simon Morden · ss 155 · Saga’s Children · E. J. Swift · ss 171 · The Jupiter Files · Jon Courtenay Grimwood · ss 187 · Magnus Lucretius · Mark Charan Newton · ss 203 · Air, Water and the Grove · Kaaron Warren · ss 217 · Only Human [Central Station] · Lavie Tidhar · ss 233 · Uranus · Esther Saxey · ss 253 · From This Day Forward · David Bryher · ss 271 · We’ll Always Be Here · S. L. Grey · ss 291 · Enyo-Enyo · Kameron Hurley · nv 311 · The Comet’s Tale · Matt Jones · ss 329 · The Grand Tour · James Smythe · ss

The Men Behind the Flying Saucer Review by Roger Perry & Steve Holland--- see under Steve Holland.

As Dream and Shadow by Emil Petaja (SISU, 1972, $5.00, iv+119pp, hc, cover by Hannes Bok)     Poetry collection, 1000 copies printed. Details taken from online listing. i · Introduction · Emil Petaja · in 1 · Flann · Emil Petaja · pm 25 · Rose · Emil Petaja · pm 45 · David · Emil Petaja · pm 67 · Lost Dream · Emil Petaja · pm Weird Tales January 1938 68 · The Warrior · Emil Petaja · pm Weird Tales January 1939 69 · The Valley · Emil Petaja · pm 70 · The Storm · Emil Petaja · pm 71 · Fire · Emil Petaja · pm 72 · Return · Emil Petaja · pm 75 · The Sorcerer · Emil Petaja · pm 76 · The Song · Emil Petaja · pm 77 · The Enchanting · Emil Petaja · pm 78 · And Having Seen · Emil Petaja · pm 79 · On Learning That You Have Been Unhappy · Emil Petaja · pm 80 · On Having Dreamed but Not Slept · Emil Petaja · pm 81 · On Having Visited Your Garden · Emil Petaja · pm 82 · Beautiful Rings · Emil Petaja · pm 85 · Empty Nepenthe · Emil Petaja · pm 86 · Yet There Are Limits · Emil Petaja · pm 87 · Pro Foundling · Emil Petaja · pm 88 · Never an Island · Emil Petaja · pm 89 · Humble Happy · Emil Petaja · pm 90 · Open Doorways · Emil Petaja · pm 91 · Edge of Sleep · Emil Petaja · pm 92 · Said the Midnight Jumper · Emil Petaja · pm 93 · Cthulhu Done It · Emil Petaja · pm 94 · Sumesh Song · Emil Petaja · pm 95 · The Soldier Is Tall · Emil Petaja · pm 96 · Beyond Belief · Emil Petaja · pm 99 · Artist · Emil Petaja · pm 100 · Hawk and Hen · Emil Petaja · pm 101 · Alone on a Hill · Emil Petaja · pm 103 · Of Squirrels and Men · Emil Petaja · pm 104 · Hilltop · Emil Petaja · pm 104 · Valley Angel · Emil Petaja · pm 105 · Mellesande Madonna · Emil Petaja · pm 106 · Darts · Emil Petaja · pm 107 · Boy on the Hill · Emil Petaja · pm 108 · City · Emil Petaja · pm 109 · Retrospect · Emil Petaja · pm 110 · Stand on a Corner · Emil Petaja · pm 113 · Nova · Emil Petaja · pm 114 · Snaps · Emil Petaja · pm 115 · Fear of Sleep · Emil Petaja · pm Stirring Science Stories March 1942 116 · Sun [Elementary] · Emil Petaja · pm 116 · Wind [Elementary] · Emil Petaja · pm 117 · Rain [Elementary] · Emil Petaja · pm 118 · Zellona · Emil Petaja · pm