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Doomed Romances: Strange Tales of Uncanny Love ed. Joanne Ella Parsons (The British Library, January 25, 2024, 978-0-7123-5555-1, £9.99, 304pp, tp, an, cover by Sandra Gómez) [British Library Tales of the Weird]     Details supplied by Mike Ashley. 7 · Introduction · Joanne Ella Parsons · in 17 · The Invisible Girl · Mary Shelley · ss The Keepsake 1833, 1832 35 · Carmilla [Martin Hesselius] · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · na The Dark Blue December 1871 (+3) 125 · Mr. Captain and the Nymph · Wilkie Collins · ss The Spirit of the Times and New York Sportsman December 23 1876 153 · The Little Woman in Black · Mary Elizabeth Braddon · nv Criterion Library, September 1886 179 · White Magic · Ella D’Arcy · ss The Yellow Book October 1894 191 · The Tiger-Charm · Alice Perrin · ss East of Suez by A. Perrin, Anthony Treherne, 1901 207 · One Remained Behind · Marjorie Bowen · nv Help Yourself! Annual 1936 235 · The Lady of the House of Love · Angela Carter · nv The Iowa Review Summer/Fall 1979 257 · The Glass Bottle Trick · Nalo Hopkinson · ss Whispers from the Cotton Tree Root ed. Nalo Hopkinson, Invisible Cities Press, 2000 275 · Could You Wear My Eyes · Kalamu ya Salaam · ss Dark Matter ed. Sheree R. Thomas, Warner Aspect, 2000 283 · I’ll Be Your Mirror · Tracy Fahey · ss I Spit Myself Out by Tracy Fahey, Sinister Horror Company, 2021 297 · Dancehall Devil · V. Castro · ss Mestiza Blood by V. Castro, Flame Tree Press, 2022

Crimes of Passion ed. David Partridge (Garden City, 1947, $2.49, 337pp, hc, an) vii · Introduction · David Partridge · in 1 · Respectability · Sherwood Anderson · ss 1919 7 · The Woman at the Store · Katherine Mansfield · ss Rhythm Spring 1911 18 · Leviathan · Ellis St. Joseph · ss Redbook Magazine September 1938 35 · A Passion in the Desert · Honoré de Balzac · ss The Strand Magazine February 1891 translated from the French (“Une Passion dans le Désert”, Revue de Paris, Dec. 26, 1830). 49 · Sicilian Honour · Luigi Pirandello · ss 1939 56 · Bird of Prey · John Collier · ss Presenting Moonshine by John Collier, Viking, 1941 65 · Leporella · Stefan Zweig · nv 1934 89 · That Evenin’ Sun Go Down · William Faulkner · nv The American Mercury March 1931 107 · One of Cleopatra’s Nights · Théophile Gautier; translated by Lafcadio Hearn · nv One of Cleopatra’s Nights by Théophile Gautier, B. Worthington, 1882 translated from the French (“Une Nuit de Cléopâtre”, La Presse, November 29 to December 6, 1838). 142 · The Long Journey · Hector Bolitho · ss The House in Half Moon Street by Hector Bolitho, Cobden-Sanderson, 1935 146 · Little Lizzy · Thomas Mann; translated by H. T. Lowe-Porter · ss 1936 160 · Babette · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r) 166 · The Guilty Party · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World October 1 1905 173 · The Smile · A. Hernández Catá; translated by Jesse Loewenthal · ss (r) 180 · Little Oaks · Ivan Bunin; translated by Helene Iswolsky · ss (r) 184 · The Ship “Saratoff” · Ivan Bunin; translated by Helene Iswolsky · ss (r) 189 · Heart’s Desire · Nathan Asch · ss 1937 201 · The Fate of the Baron · Arthur Schnitzler · ss 1929 220 · The Chink and the Child · Thomas Burke · ss Colour October 1915 232 · Crime Passionnel · David Partridge · ss (r) 250 · The Kreutzer Sonata · Leo N. Tolstoy; translated by Louise Maude & Aylmer Maude · na The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories by Leo Tolstoy, tr. Louise & Aylmer Maude, Oxford University Press, 1924 translated from the Russian (“Kreitserova Sonata”, 1889). 328 · The Reproach · Honoré de Balzac · ss (r)

Bad Intentions by Norman Partridge (Subterranean Press, May 1996, 0-9649890-0-X, $40.00, 292pp, hc, co, cover by Ryan Dreimiller)     Collection of 14 horror stories, three original. There is an introduction by Joe R. Lansdale. This is a signed, limited edition of 500. ix · Introduction · Joe R. Lansdale · in 1 · Johnny Halloween · Norman Partridge · ss Cemetery Dance #14, Fall 1992 13 · Eighty-Eight Sins · Norman Partridge · ss Amazing Stories December 1991 31 · The Cut Man · Norman Partridge · ss Copper Star ed. Bruce D. Arthurs, 1991 World Fantasy Convention, 1991 49 · Dead Celebs · Norman Partridge · ss Dark at Heart ed. Joe R. & Karen Lansdale, Dark Harvest, 1992 63 · ’59 Frankenstein · Norman Partridge · ss It Came From the Drive-In ed. Norman Partridge & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1996 81 · Candy Bars for Elvis · Norman Partridge · ss Cemetery Dance #12, Spring 1992 89 · Styx · Norman Partridge · ss Peter Straub’s Ghosts ed. Peter Straub, Pocket Star, 1995 103 · Wrong Side of the Road · Norman Partridge · ss Final Shadows ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday Foundation, 1991 123 · Gorilla Gunslinger · Norman Partridge · cs Weird Business ed. Joe R. Lansdale & Richard Klaw, MoJo Press, 1995 161 · Dead Man’s Hand · Norman Partridge · na 207 · Apotropaics · Norman Partridge · ss Cemetery Dance #11, Winter 1992 217 · She’s My Witch · Norman Partridge · ss 100 Wicked Little Witch Stories ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1995 227 · Bad Intentions · Norman Partridge · nv 249 · Guignoir · Norman Partridge · nv Guignoir and Other Furies ed. George Hatch, Horror's Head Press, 1991 279 · Story Notes · Norman Partridge · ms

The House Inside by Norman Partridge (Subterranean Press, March 2003, 978-1-931081-78-8, $12.00, 43pp, ph, nv, cover by Alan M. Clark)     Limited to 250 numbered copies and 26 lettered copies. Details taken from online listing.

Lesser Demons by Norman Partridge (Subterranean Press, May 2010, 978-1-59606-294-8, $25.00, 278pp, hc, co, cover by Vincent Chong)     Collection of stories including one original novella and one revised, plus story notes by the author. A signed, limited edition of 250 ($40.00) with added chapbook story, “Red Rover, Red Rover”, is also available. 11 · Second Chance · Norman Partridge · ss Subterranean #1, 2005 23 · The Big Man · Norman Partridge · nv Horror Garage #1, 2000 49 · Lesser Demons · Norman Partridge · nv Black Wings ed. S. T. Joshi, PS Publishing, 2010 77 · Carrion · Norman Partridge · nv Retro Pulp Tales ed. Joe R. Lansdale, Subterranean Press, 2006 107 · The Fourth Stair Up from the Second Landing · Norman Partridge · ss Subterranean #3, 2006 117 · And What Did You See in the World? · Norman Partridge · ss J.K. Potter’s Embrace the Mutation ed. William Schafer & Bill Sheehan, Subterranean Press, 2002 131 · Road Dogs · Norman Partridge · nv Subterranean (online) Spring 2008 171 · The House Inside · Norman Partridge · nv Horror Garage #7, 2003 201 · Durston · Norman Partridge · ss Hardluck Stories Summer 2006 215 · The Iron Dead · Norman Partridge · nv 265 · A Few Words After · Norman Partridge · aw

Mr. Fox and Other Feral Tales by Norman Partridge (Roadkill Press, July 1992, no ISBN, $8.00, 110pp, tp, co, cover by Alan M. Clark)     Collection of seven horror stories, with an introduction by Edward Bryant. Illustrations by Alan M. Clark. · Introduction · Edward Bryant · in 1 · Mr. Fox · Norman Partridge · ss 21 · The Baddest Son of a Bitch in the House · Norman Partridge · ss 29 · Black Leather Kites · Norman Partridge · ss Chills #5, Spring 1991 45 · Save the Last Dance for Me · Norman Partridge · ss Cemetery Dance #2, June 1989 57 · Sandprint · Norman Partridge · ss 65 · Vessels · Norman Partridge · ss 75 · In Beauty, Like the Night: A Tale of the Living Dead · Norman Partridge · na

Mr. Fox and Other Feral Tales (var. 1) by Norman Partridge (Subterranean Press, October 2005, 1-59606-032-8, $40.00, 391pp, hc, co, cover by Tim Truman)     Collection of 19 stories and one unpublished novel excerpt. Significantly expanded from the Stoker award-winning Roadkill Press 1992 edition with an added 11 stories, the novel excerpt, and a new introduction and comments on the stories and writing by the author. Foreword by Edward Bryant. This is a signed limited edition of 750; a traycased, lettered edition of 26 ($150.00) adds another four stories, three original. · The Passion of the Norm · Edward Bryant · fw · Learning the Trade · Norman Partridge · in · Little Bookshop of Horrors · Norman Partridge · ar · Mr. Fox · Norman Partridge · ss Mr. Fox and Other Feral Tales by Norman Partridge, Roadkill Press, 1992 · Hard-Boiled Horror · Norman Partridge · ar · The Baddest Son of a Bitch in the House · Norman Partridge · ss Mr. Fox and Other Feral Tales by Norman Partridge, Roadkill Press, 1992 · Rejection, Resolve & Respect · Norman Partridge · ar · Black Leather Kites · Norman Partridge · ss Chills #5, Spring 1991 · The First Dance · Norman Partridge · ar Cemetery Dance #50, 2004 · Save the Last Dance for Me · Norman Partridge · ss Cemetery Dance #2, June 1989 · Building Your Sandcastle · Norman Partridge · ar · Sandprint · Norman Partridge · ss Mr. Fox and Other Feral Tales by Norman Partridge, Roadkill Press, 1992 · Seeing the Wizard · Norman Partridge · ar · Vessels · Norman Partridge · ss Mr. Fox and Other Feral Tales by Norman Partridge, Roadkill Press, 1992 · On Zombies… and Hunger · Norman Partridge · ar · In Beauty, Like the Night: A Tale of the Living Dead · Norman Partridge · na Mr. Fox and Other Feral Tales by Norman Partridge, Roadkill Press, 1992 · A Keyboard Built for One · Norman Partridge · ar · Body Bags · Norman Partridge · ss Grue #15, Fall 1993 · You Can’t Write with a Bowling Ball · Norman Partridge · ar · Cosmos · Norman Partridge · ss Nøctulpa #4, Spring 1990 · An Oxblood Stetson Hat · Norman Partridge · ar · Stackalee · Norman Partridge · ss Cemetery Dance #5, Summer 1990 · A Couple of Wolves at the Door · Norman Partridge · ar · Tooth & Nail · Norman Partridge · ss Palace Corbie #5, 1994 · Coming Soon: The Small Press Apocalypse · Norman Partridge · ar · The Entourage · Norman Partridge · ss Thunder’s Shadow Collector’s Magazine February 1994 · The Care & Feeding of First Novels · Norman Partridge · ar · Kiss of Death · Norman Partridge · ex · A Few Recommendations · Norman Partridge · ar · Dr. Frankenstein’s Secrets of Style · Norman Partridge · ar Writing Horror ed. Mort Castle, Writer's Digest Books, 1997 · A Word from the Editor(s) · Norman Partridge · ar · Treats · Norman Partridge · ss The Blood Review October 1990 · Writing for Them & Writing for You · Norman Partridge · ar · Velvet Fangs · Norman Partridge · ss Haunts #25, Spring 1993 · The 3″ x 5″ Secret to Good Outlines · Norman Partridge · ar · ¡Cuidado! · Norman Partridge · ss Chilled to the Bone ed. Robert T. Garcia, Mayfair Games, 1991 · The MacBeth School of Horror · Norman Partridge · ar · When the Fruit Comes Ripe · Norman Partridge · vi Grue #17, Spring 1995 · It’s the Steak, Not the Sizzle · Norman Partridge · ar · Walkers · Norman Partridge · ss Not One of Us #8, October 1991 · When Opportunity Knocks… · Norman Partridge · ar · The Season of Giving · Norman Partridge & Richard T. Chizmar · ss Santa Clues ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Carol-Lynn Rössel Waugh, Signet, 1993 · Head, Heart, & Guts · Norman Partridge · aw · Content exclusive to lettered edition · The Oldest Story in the Book · Norman Partridge · ar · At the Battlements of Bannockburn · Norman Partridge · ss Tales of Cruachan #1, 1990 · Ten Fingers of Death · Norman Partridge · ar · Style of the Mantis · Norman Partridge · ss · Man, I Just Work Here · Norman Partridge · ar · Wind-Chimes · Norman Partridge · ss · Cutting to the Chase · Norman Partridge · ar · Satan’s Army · Norman Partridge · ss · My Favorite Rejection Slip · Norman Partridge · ar

Red Right Hand by Norman Partridge (Subterranean Press, February 1998, no ISBN, $10.00, 32pp, ph, nv, cover by Mark A. Nelson)     Associational non-supernatural horror short story in chapbook form. This is a signed, limited edition of 250.

Red Rover, Red Rover by Norman Partridge (Subterranean Press, May 2010, ph, ss)     Reprint short story distributed with the signed, limited, edition of Lesser Demons.

Spyder by Norman Partridge (Subterranean Press, November 1995, no ISBN, $8.00, 22pp, ph, nv, cover by Timothy Standish)     Horror story in chapbook form. This is a signed, limited edition of 500.

Wildest Dreams by Norman Partridge (Subterranean Press, November 1998, 1-892284-00-6, $40.00, 201pp, hc, n., cover by Gail Cross)     Horror novel. A hired killer who can see ghosts is set up in San Francisco. This is a signed, limited edition of 500.

The Best of the Rest 1990: The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy from the Small Press ed. Steve Pasechnick & Brian Youmans (Edgewood Press, May 1991, 0-9629066-1-1, $8.00, 128pp, tp, an)     Anthology of science fiction and fantasy short stories from small press sources. vii · Foreword · Steve Pasechnick & Brian Youmans · fw 3 · Mirage Diver · Terry Dowling · nv Rynosseros by Terry Dowling, Aphelion, 1990 25 · Peri · Carol Emshwiller · ss Strange Plasma #3, 1990 32 · Muffin Explains Teleology to the World at Large · James Alan Gardner · ss On Spec Spring 1990 44 · Truman Capote’s Trilby: The Facts · Garry Kilworth · ss Back Brain Recluse #15, Spring 1990 52 · Sonata: For Two Friends in Different Times of the Same Trouble · Ellen Kushner · pm Monochrome ed. Bryan Cholfin, Broken Mirrors Press, 1990 54 · Maleficent Morning · R. A. Lafferty · ss The Early Lafferty II by R. A. Lafferty, United Mythologies Press, 1990; written April 1960. 61 · Gooba Gabba · Matt Lowe · ss The Great Swamp Gazette v13 #5, 1990 67 · 5 Cigarettes and 2 Snakes · Geoffrey Maloney · ss Aurealis #1, 1990 78 · The Allah Stairs · Jamil Nasir · ss Tales of the Unanticipated #7, 1990 85 · “…And They Shall Wander All Their Days” · David Tansey · ss Aurealis #1, 1990 99 · Generation Gap · George Turner · ss A Pursuit of Miracles by George Turner, Aphelion, 1990 104 · Appendix—Honorable Mentions · [uncredited] · ms 106 · Appendix—Sources · [uncredited] · bi

Looking Back on Tomorrow ed. David Paskow & John Osborne--- see under John Osborne.

Cornish Horrors: Tales from the Land’s End ed. Joan Passey (The British Library, 2021, 978-0-7123-5399-1, £8.99, 365pp, tp, an, cover by Sandra Gómez) [British Library Tales of the Weird]     Ghost/horror anthology. Details taken from online listing. 7 · Introduction · Joan Passey · in 17 · Ligeia · Edgar Allan Poe · nv American Museum September 18 1838 39 · My Father’s Secret · [uncredited] · ss All the Year Round March 9 1861 55 · Cruel Coppinger · Robert Stephen Hawker · ss All the Year Round December 15 1866 69 · Colonel Benyon’s Entanglement · Mary Elizabeth Braddon · nv Belgravia July 1872 (+1), as by The Author of “Lady Audley’s Secret”, etc. 101 · The Phantom Hare · M. H. · ss The Argosy (UK) May 1879 129 · Christmas Eve at a Cornish Manor House · Clara Venn · ss St. James’s Magazine December 1878 145 · In the Mist · Mary E. Penn · ss The Argosy (UK) October 1881 173 · The Baronet’s Craze · Mrs. H. L. Cox · nv Tinsley’s Magazine December 1889 207 · The Coming of Abel Behenna · Bram Stoker · ss Lloyd’s Weekly London Newspaper March 26 1893 (+1) 231 · The Roll-Call of the Reef · Arthur Quiller-Couch · ss The Idler June 1895, as by Q 253 · The Haunted Spinney · Elliott O’Donnell · ss The Idler November 1904 267 · A Ghostly Visitation: A True Incident · E. M. Bray · ss 1907 273 · The Screaming Skull · F. Marion Crawford · nv Collier’s July 11 1908 (+1) 311 · The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine December 1910 345 · The Mask · F. Tennyson Jesse · ss The English Review January 1912