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Chamber of Horrors ed. Emma Blackley, uncredited (Octopus, 1984, 0-7064-2053-5, £2.99, 352pp, hc, an)     This is a world-wide edition and is available in the US for $4.98. 9 · Wood · Robert Aickman · nv Superhorror ed. Ramsey Campbell, W.H. Allen, 1976 28 · The Bird · Thomas Burke · ss Limehouse Nights by Thomas Burke, Grant Richards, 1916 34 · A Thing About Machines · Rod Serling · sa More Stories from the Twilight Zone by Rod Serling, Bantam, 1961 51 · A Woman Seldom Found · William Sansom · ss A Contest of Ladies and Other Stories by William Sansom, Hogarth Press, 1956 54 · The Squaw · Bram Stoker · ss Holly Leaves December 2 1893 64 · The Cloth of Madness · Seabury Quinn · nv Young’s Magazine January 1920 83 · The Sea-Raiders · H. G. Wells · ss The Weekly Sun Literary Supplement December 6 1896 91 · The Dunwich Horror [Cthulhu] · H. P. Lovecraft · nv Weird Tales April 1929 125 · Dad · John Blackburn · ss Return from the Grave ed. Hugh Lamb, W.H. Allen, 1976 129 · The Cold Embrace · Mary Elizabeth Braddon · ss The Welcome Guest September 22 1860 137 · Royal Jelly · Roald Dahl · nv Kiss, Kiss by Roald Dahl, Knopf, 1960 158 · The Boarded Window · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner April 12 1891 162 · Earth to Earth · Robert Graves · ss Punch February 1955 166 · A Warning to the Curious · M. R. James · ss The London Mercury August 1925 179 · The Night of the Tiger · Stephen King · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1978 190 · The Interruption · W. W. Jacobs · ss Liberty July 4 1925 200 · Back from the Grave · Robert Silverberg · ss Monster Parade December 1958, as “Coffins Are for Corpses” by David Challon 210 · The Derelict · William Hope Hodgson · nv The Red Magazine December 1 1912 230 · Vendetta · Guy de Maupassant · ss The Complete Writings of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903, as “Semillante” translated from the French (“Une vendetta”, Le Gaulois, October 14, 1883). 234 · Edifice Complex · Robert Bloch · ss Escapade February 1958 242 · The Red Lodge · H. Russell Wakefield · ss They Return At Evening by H. Russell Wakefield, Phillip Allan, 1928 252 · Mary Postgate · Rudyard Kipling · ss Nash’s and Pall Mall Magazine September 1915 264 · The Cradle Demon · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss The Cradle Demon and Other Stories of Fantasy and Horror by R. Chetwynd-Hayes, William Kimber, 1978 270 · The Horror of Abbot’s Grange · Frederick Cowles · ss The Horror of Abbot’s Grange by Frederick Cowles, Muller, 1936 283 · Sredni Vashtar · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette May 28 1910 287 · The Wall · Robert Haining · ss Return from the Grave ed. Hugh Lamb, W.H. Allen, 1976 296 · An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine December 1853, uncredited. 313 · The Whining · Ramsey Campbell · ss The Hounds of Hell ed. Michel Parry, Gollancz, 1974 319 · Berenice · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Southern Literary Messenger March 1835 326 · The Finless Death · R. E. Vernède · ss The Port Allington Stories by R. E. Vernède, 1921 335 · And the Dead Spake · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine October 1922

Chamber of Horrors ed. Emma Blackley, uncredited (Octopus US, 1985, 0-7064-2053-5, $6.00, 349pp, hc, an)     Reissue (Octopus 1984) horror anthology from a British-based “instant remainder” publisher.

Chamber of Horrors (Fearon Educational, 1991, 0-8224-2802-4, 233pp, pb, an)     One of Fearon’s “Spellbinders” series. 3 · Tomb of Horror · Janet Lorimer · nv (r) 27 · The Bird · A. G. Gersdorf · nv Lake Books, 1987 73 · Guts · Richard Laymon · nv Fastback Horror, Pitman Learning, 1985 95 · Coming Home · Karen Liberatore · nv (r) 141 · Fast Forward · Janice Greene · nv (r) 189 · Halloween Hunt · Richard Laymon · na Fearon, 1987

Champions of Chaos (Black Library, April 19, 2018, 978-1-78496-677-5, £15.00, 944pp, tp, an)     Details taken from online listing. · Sigvald · Darius Hinks · n. Black Library, July 2011 · Valkia the Bloody · S. P. Cawkwell · n. (r) · Bloodraven [Warhammer: Time of Legends] · S. P. Cawkwell · ss Age of Legend ed. Christian Dunn, Black Library, 2012 · Blood Blessing [Warhammer Heroes] · S. P. Cawkwell · ss 15th Birthday Collection ed. Graeme Lyon, Black Library, 2012 · Reaper [Warhammer 40,000] · S. P. Cawkwell · ss Black Library Live! 2012 Chapbook, Black Library, 2012 · Harbinger [Warhammer Heroes] · S. P. Cawkwell · ss Black Library, June 23 2014 · Van Horstmann · Ben Counter · n. Black Library, February 2013

The Chapman Books (Uncanny Books, June 2014, 978-1-62898-004-2, $12.99, iii+239pp, tp, oa)     Original anthology of three loosely connected macabre tales about the Chapman family. Authors are Aaron J. French, Erik T. Johnson, and Adam P. Lewis. ebook also available. i · Preface · Aaron J. French · pr 1 · Chapman One: The Stain · Aaron J. French · na 65 · Chapman Two: The Delirium · Erik T. Johnson · na 151 · Chapman Three: The Remains · Adam P. Lewis · na

Chapter One: A Mystery Sampler, Fall 1993 (Ballantine/Fawcett/Ivy, June 1993, 0-345-38635-3, 97pp, tp, an)     An anthology of seven novel excerpts from mysteries being published by Ballantine, Fawcett, or Ivy. This is a promotional book distributed to bookstore customers at no charge.

Chapter One: A Mystery Sampler, Spring 1993 (Ballantine/Fawcett/Ivy, January 1993, 0-345-38309-5, 103pp, tp, an)     An anthology of seven novel excerpts from mysteries being published by Ballantine, Fawcett, or Ivy. This is a promotional book distributed to bookstore customers at no charge.

Chapter One: A Mystery Sampler, Summer 1993 (Ballantine/Fawcett/Ivy, March 1993, 0-345-38448-2, 86pp, tp, an)     An anthology of seven novel excerpts from mysteries being published in the spring by Ballantine, Fawcett, or Ivy. This is a promotional book distributed to bookstore customers at no charge.

Chapter One: A Mystery Sampler, Summer 1994 (Ballantine/Fawcett/Ivy, March 1994, 0-345-39037-7, 92pp, tp, an)     An anthology of six novel excerpts from mysteries being published by Ballantine, Fawcett, or Ivy. This is a promotional book distributed to bookstore customers at no charge.

Charmed (Berkley, October 2008, 978-0-425-17129-5, $7.99, 339pp, pb, oa)     Reprint (Berkley 1999) original anthology of four paranormal romance/urban fantasy stories. Authors are Jayne Castle, Julie Beard, Lori Foster, and Eileen Wilks. 1 · Bridal Jitters · Jayne Castle · na 85 · Man in the Mirror · Julie Beard · na 167 · Tangled Dreams · Lori Foster · na 247 · Pandora’s Bottle · Eileen Wilks · na

Charmed Destinies (Harlequin/Silhouette, November 2003, 0-373-21833-8, $6.50, 377pp, pb, oa)     Original anthology of three fantasy romance stories by Mercedes Lackey, Rachel Lee, and Catherine Asaro. · Counting Crows · Mercedes Lackey · na · Drusilla’s Dream · Rachel Lee · na · Moonglow · Catherine Asaro · na

Charmed Destinies (Luna, July 2009, 978-0-373-80306-4, $14.95, 313pp, pb, an)     Reprint (Silhouette 2003) anthology of three fantasy romance stories by Mercedes Lackey, Rachel Lee, and Catherine Asaro.

Charmed: Seasons of the Witch, Vol. 1 (Simon Pulse, October 2003, 0-689-86545-7, $7.99, 182pp, tp, oa)     Young-adult original anthology of three stories based on the TV show about three witches. Copyrighted by Spelling Television. 1 · Samhain · Laura J. Burns · nv 59 · Yule · Emma Harrison · nv 123 · Imbolc · Laura J. Burns · nv

Charmed: Seasons of the Witch, Vol. 1 (Simon & Schuster UK, 2004, 0-689-87271-2, £5.99, 182pp, tp, oa)     Reprint (Simon Pulse 2003) young-adult original anthology of three stories based on the TV show about three witches. Copyrighted by Spelling Television.

Chewton Abbot and Other Tales (W & R Chambers, 1887, hc, an)     Anthology with some crime. · Among Queer People · William Cyples, uncredited · ss (r) · Chewton Abbot · [uncredited] · ss Chambers’s Journal May 3 1884 (+2), as by Hugh Conway · A Flight in the Dark · T. W. Speight, uncredited · ss (r) · The White Hart Inn · Dutton Cook, uncredited · ss (r)

Chi-Fi (Chicago in 2012 Worldcon Bid, February 11, 2010, 7pp, ph, oa, cover by Alessandra Kelley)     Released at Capricon 30. Details taken from online listing. · Knot with a Bang · Richard Chwedyk · ss

Chicago: Three Shades of Darkness (White Wolf, March 2006, 1-58846-870-4, $14.99, 287pp, tp, oa, cover by Tim Bradstreet) [World of Darkness]     Original anthology of three novellazations based on the universe of the roleplaying game. Authors are Janet Trautvetter, Sarah Roark, and Myranda Sarro. Copyrighted by White Wolf. 4 · The Murder of Crows [World of Darkness] · Janet Trautvetter · na 100 · Birds of Ill Omen [World of Darkness] · Sarah Roark · na 210 · Shadows and Mirrors [World of Darkness] · Myranda Sarro · na

Children of Gaia & Uktena (White Wolf, March 2002, 1-58846-812-7, $6.50, 286pp, pb, om, cover by Steve Prescott) [World of Darkness: Tribe]     Omnibus of two novelizations in the “Tribe” series, based on the role-playing games: Children of Gaia by Richard Lee Byers and Uktena by Stefan Petrucha. Copyrighted by White Wolf. 5 · Children of Gaia · Richard Lee Byers · n. 145 · Uktena · Stefan Petrucha · n.

Chiller (Poolbeg Press, 1995, 1853715123, £3.99, 217pp, tp, oa, cover by P. J. Lynch)     Original anthology of 18 spine tingling tales from some of Ireland’s leading writers. 1 · Bearing Paul · Chris Lynch · ss 12 · The Green Room · Soinbbe Lally · ss 24 · The Hitch-hiker on Blueberry Hill · Maeve Friel · ss 33 · Mary’s Story · Margrit Cruickshank · ss 43 · The Girl with the Amethyst Eyes · Vincent Banville · ss 55 · Who’s Been Sleeping in My Bed? · Mary Regan · ss 74 · The Attic · Maria Quirk Walsh · ss 90 · White Heather · Morgan Llywelyn · ss 100 · The Face in the Dream · Michael Scott · ss 109 · The Mirror · Ann Carroll · ss 121 · The Hauntings · Cormac MacRaois · ss 137 · The Hand of Glory · Eileen Dunlop · ss 146 · Miss Merriman · Rose Doyle · ss 160 · The Coachman’s Fate · Re O Laighleis · ss 169 · Sarah · Joan O’Neill · ss 181 · That Other River · Sheila Barrett · ss 192 · The Sand · Michael Carroll · ss 201 · The Coming · Tom Richards · ss

The Chillers (Royce, 1945, 104, 128pp, pb, an) 3 · In the Teeth of the Evidence [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss In the Teeth of the Evidence by Dorothy L. Sayers, Gollancz, 1939 28 · The Interruption · W. W. Jacobs · ss Liberty July 4 1925 52 · The Four-Fifteen Express · Amelia B. Edwards · nv Routledge’s Christmas Annual 1867, 1866 87 · The Red-Headed League [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine August 1891

Chilling Christmas Tales ed. Anne Finnis, uncredited (Scholastic UK, October 1992, 0-590-54060-2, £9.99, 285pp, hc, oa)     Original anthology of ten young-adult horror stories, including pieces by Joan Aiken and Garry Kilworth. 9 · Snapdragon · Gillian Cross · nv 31 · In the Bleak Midwinter · Robert Swindells · nv 63 · Christmas Past · David Belbin · nv 95 · The Familiar · Susan Price · nv 117 · The Old Corpse Road · K. M. Peyton · nv 145 · Unseelie Court · Tessa Krailing · nv 173 · The Road from Rushout Wood · Joan Aiken · ss 193 · I’ll Be Seeing You · Jill Bennett · nv 223 · The Highwayman’s Last Ride · Malcolm Rose · nv 257 · The Megowl · Garry Kilworth · nv

Chilling Christmas Tales ed. Anne Finnis, uncredited (Scholastic UK, October 1993, 0-590-55333-X, £4.99, 285pp, tp, oa)     Reprint (Scholastic UK 1992) original anthology of ten young-adult horror stories, including pieces by Joan Aiken and Garry Kilworth.

Chilling Christmas Tales ed. Anne Finnis, uncredited (Scholastic UK, November 1999, 0-439-01283-X, £3.99, 285pp, pb, oa)     Reprint (Scholastic UK 1992) original anthology of ten young-adult horror stories, including pieces by Joan Aiken and Garry Kilworth.

Chocolate Kisses (St. Martin’s, February 1997, 0-312-96111-1, $5.99, 310pp, pb, oa)     Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 1 · Rocky Road · Margaret Brownley · na 85 · Miss Delwin’s Delights · Raine Cantrell · na 169 · The Taste of Remembrance · Alexis Harrington · na 225 · Sweet Creations · Sue Rich · na

Choice of Weapons (Hodder & Stoughton, 1958, hc, an) 5 · Introduction · Michael Gilbert · in 9 · Half-past Murder · Marjorie Alan · ss (r) 27 · After the Event [Insp. Cockrill] · Christianna Brand · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1958, as “Rabbit Out of a Hat” 53 · Death in a Cage · Josephine Bell · ss The Evening Standard 67 · Murder in Advance · Marjorie Bremner · ss 87 · Murder for Posterity · Margot Bennett · ar Lilliput June 1949 95 · Change Partners · Guy Cullingford · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1958 107 · The Passenger · Ernest Dudley · ss 115 · The Truthful Witness · Elizabeth Ferrars · ss (r) 135 · Highlight · Mary Fitt · ss (r) 141 · A Dumb Friend · Mary Fitt · ss 147 · Trust Little Al · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) October 1955 165 · Murderer’s Luck · Cyril Hare · ss This Week 1951 173 · The Big Teddy Bears · Herbert Harris · ss 187 · The Little Man · Colin Robertson · ss (r) 195 · The Sleeve · L. A. G. Strong · ss 203 · The Grand National Case [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · nv 1956 227 · Spinster’s Evidence · Roy Vickers · ss (r)