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Isaac Asimov’s Wonders of the World ed. Shawna McCarthy & Kathleen Moloney--- see under Kathleen Moloney.

Dirtyside Down/C-Minor by Wil McCarthy & Gregory R. Hyde--- see under Dirtyside Down/C-Minor, Roadkill Press, 1991.

All Things Dark & Hideous by Michael McCarty & Mark McLaughlin--- see under Mark McLaughlin.

Deadfall: Crime Stories by New England Writers ed. Ruth McCarty, Kate Flora & Susan Oleksiw--- see under Kate Flora.

Quarry: Crime Stories by New England Writers ed. Ruth McCarty, Kate Flora & Susan Oleksiw--- see under Kate Flora.

Seasmoke: Crime Stories by New England Writers ed. Ruth McCarty, Kate Flora & Susan Oleksiw--- see under Kate Flora.

Still Waters: Crime Stories by New England Writers ed. Ruth McCarty, Kate Flora & Susan Oleksiw--- see under Kate Flora.

Running Wild by Sarah McCarty (Berkley Heat, June 2008, 978-0-425-22150-1, $14.00, 361pp, tp, co, cover by Phil Heffernan)
Erotic paranormal romance collection of three stories about werewolves, Donovan, Kelon, and Wyatt.

· Donovan · Sarah McCarty · na (r)

· Kelon · Sarah McCarty · na (r)

· Wyatt · Sarah McCarty · na (r)

Beyond Midnight ed. Kirby McCauley (Berkley, November 1976, 0-425-03144-6, $1.25, x+210pp, pb, an)

ix · Introduction · Kirby McCauley · in

1 · The Nameless City [Cthulhu] · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The Wolverine #11, November 1921

17 · Terror in Cut-Throat Cove · Robert Bloch · nv Fantastic June 1958

63 · The Grey God Passes [Turlogh O’Brien] · Robert E. Howard · nv Dark Mind, Dark Heart ed. August Derleth, Arkham House, 1962

103 · The People of the Pit · A. Merritt · ss The Third Omnibus of Crime ed. Dorothy L. Sayers, Coward-McCann, 1942
revised from All-Story Weekly, January 5, 1918.

123 · The Traveller [The Elliott Family] · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales March 1946

141 · A View from a Hill · M. R. James · ss The London Mercury May 1925

163 · The Interloper · Ramsey Campbell · ss Demons by Daylight by Ramsey Campbell, Arkham House, 1973, as by Errol Undercliffe

175 · The Cotillion · L. P. Hartley · ss The Illustrated London News November 24 1920

197 · A Watcher by the Dead · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner December 29 1889

Dark Forces ed. Kirby McCauley (Viking Press, August 1980, 0-670-25653-6, $16.95, xvi+551pp, hc, oa)
Original anthology of ground-breaking horror.

xi · Introduction · Kirby McCauley · in

1 · The Late Shift · Dennis Etchison · ss

18 · The Enemy · Isaac Bashevis Singer · ss

27 · Dark Angel · Edward Bryant · ss

44 · The Crest of Thirty-Six · Davis Grubb · ss

56 · Mark Ingestre: The Customer’s Tale · Robert Aickman · ss

77 · Where the Summer Ends · Karl Edward Wagner · nv

106 · The Bingo Master · Joyce Carol Oates · ss

129 · Children of the Kingdom · T. E. D. Klein · na

196 · The Detective of Dreams · Gene Wolfe · nv

214 · Vengeance Is. · Theodore Sturgeon · ss

222 · The Brood · Ramsey Campbell · ss

235 · The Whistling Well · Clifford D. Simak · nv

263 · The Peculiar Demesne · Russell Kirk · nv

292 · Where the Stones Grow · Lisa Tuttle · ss

306 · The Night Before Christmas · Robert Bloch · nv

327 · The Stupid Joke · Edward Gorey · pm

342 · A Touch of Petulance · Ray Bradbury · ss

353 · Lindsay and the Red City Blues · Joe W. Haldeman · ss

369 · A Garden of Blackred Roses · Charles L. Grant · nv

391 · Owls Hoot in the Daytime [Silver John] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss

404 · Where There’s a Will · Richard & Richard Christian Matheson · ss

412 · Traps · Gahan Wilson · ss

419 · The Mist · Stephen King · na

Frights ed. Kirby McCauley (St. Martin’s, 1976, 0-312-30625-3, $8.95, 293pp, hc, oa)
Published in UK by Gollancz, 1977, and in US pb by Warner, 1977. UK pb published in two volumes as Frights 1 and Frights 2, Sphere, 1979.

1 · Wonder and Terror · Fritz Leiber · in

5 · There’s a Long, Long Trail A-Winding · Russell Kirk · nv

45 · The Whisperer · Brian Lumley · ss

63 · Armaja Das · Joe W. Haldeman · nv

87 · The Kitten · Poul & Karen Anderson · nv

117 · Oh Tell Me Will It Freeze Tonight · R. A. Lafferty · ss

137 · Dead Call · William F. Nolan · ss

145 · The Idiots · Davis Grubb · ss

165 · The Companion · Ramsey Campbell · ss

181 · Firefight · David Drake · nv

205 · It Only Comes Out at Night · Dennis Etchison · ss

221 · Compulsory Games · Robert Aickman · nv

249 · Sums · John W. Jakes & Richard E. Peck · ss

267 · The Warm Farewell · Robert Bloch · ss

283 · End Game · Gahan Wilson · ss

291 · Afterword · Kirby McCauley · aw

Frights 1 ed. Kirby McCauley (Sphere, 1979, 5779, 85p, 157pp, pb, oa)
First part of Frights, St. Martin’s Press, 1977.

9 · Wonder and Terror · Fritz Leiber · in Frights ed. Kirby McCauley, St. Martin's, 1976

13 · There’s a Long, Long Trail A-Winding · Russell Kirk · nv Frights ed. Kirby McCauley, St. Martin's, 1976

57 · The Whisperer · Brian Lumley · ss Frights ed. Kirby McCauley, St. Martin's, 1976

75 · Armaja Das · Joe W. Haldeman · nv Frights ed. Kirby McCauley, St. Martin's, 1976

101 · The Kitten · Poul & Karen Anderson · nv Frights ed. Kirby McCauley, St. Martin's, 1976

133 · Oh Tell Me Will It Freeze Tonight · R. A. Lafferty · ss Frights ed. Kirby McCauley, St. Martin's, 1976

155 · Afterword · Kirby McCauley · aw Frights ed. Kirby McCauley, St. Martin's, 1976

Night Chills ed. Kirby McCauley (Avon, November 1975, 0-380-00397-X, $1.50, 260pp, pb, an)

ix · Introduction · Kirby McCauley · in

1 · At Midnight, in the Month of June [Green Town] · Ray Bradbury · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #127, June 1954

13 · A:B:O. · Walter de la Mare · ss Eight Tales by Walter de la Mare, Arkham House, 1971

31 · Minnesota Gothic · Thomas M. Disch · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination January 1964, as by Dobbin Thorpe

47 · The Jugular Man · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1973

55 · Alice and the Allergy · Fritz Leiber · ss Weird Tales September 1946

65 · The Island · L. P. Hartley · ss Night Fears by L. P. Hartley, Putnam, 1924

81 · Yesterday’s Witch · Gahan Wilson · ss Witchcraft & Sorcery #9, 1973

89 · Wet Season · Dennis Etchison · ss Gamma #5, September 1965

103 · Innsmouth Clay · H. P. Lovecraft & August Derleth · ss Dark Things ed. August Derleth, Arkham House, 1971
written by Derleth from a fragment by Lovecraft.

117 · People of the Black Coast · Robert E. Howard · ss Spaceway September/October 1969

129 · Call First · Ramsey Campbell · ss

135 · From Beyond the Stars · Richard L. Tierney · nv

157 · The Funny Farm · Robert Bloch · ss Dark Things ed. August Derleth, Arkham House, 1971

169 · The Face in the Wind · Carl Jacobi · nv Weird Tales April 1936

193 · Goodman’s Place · Manly Wade Wellman · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1974

209 · Kellerman’s Eyepiece · Mary Elizabeth Counselman · ss

221 · Sticks [Cthulhu] · Karl Edward Wagner · nv Whispers March 1974

243 · The Sign-Painter and the Crystal Fishes · Marjorie Bowen · ss In a Good Cause, John Murray, 1909

Nightmare Town (var. 1) by Dashiell Hammett ed. Kirby McCauley, Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman--- see under Dashiell Hammett.

The Pleasant Assassin and Other Cases of Dr. Basil Willing by Helen McCloy (Crippen & Landru, September 2003, 1-932009-07-8, $17.00, 165pp, tp, co, cover by Gail Cross) [Dr. Basil Willing]
Collection of 10 Basil Willing stories. Also in limited hc edition (-06-X).

7 · Introduction · B. A. Pike · in

13 · Through a Glass, Darkly [Dr. Basil Willing] · Helen McCloy · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #58, September 1948

37 · The Singing Diamonds [Dr. Basil Willing] · Helen McCloy · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #71, October 1949

61 · The Case of the Duplicate Door [Dr. Basil Willing] · Helen McCloy · ss Mystery Puzzle of the Month #2, 1949

71 · Thy Brother Death [Dr. Basil Willing] · Helen McCloy · ss This Week May 15 1955

81 · The Murder Stops the Music [Dr. Basil Willing] · Helen McCloy · ss This Week January 27 1957

93 · The Pleasant Assassin [Dr. Basil Willing] · Helen McCloy · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1970

111 · Murder Ad Lib [Dr. Basil Willing] · Helen McCloy · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1964

119 · A Case of Innocent Eavesdropping [Dr. Basil Willing] · Helen McCloy · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1978

135 · Murphy’s Law [Dr. Basil Willing] · Helen McCloy · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1979

151 · That Bug That’s Going Around [Dr. Basil Willing] · Helen McCloy · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1979

167 · Sources · [uncredited] · bi

Murder, Murder, Murder ed. Helen McCloy & Brett Halliday (Hillman, 1961, 193, 35¢, 159pp, pb, an)
10 Tales from 20 Great Tales of Murder.

iii · Preface: Department of Nostalgia · Baynard Kendrick · pr 20 Great Tales of Murder ed. Helen McCloy & Brett Halliday, Random House, 1951

vii · Introduction · Brett Halliday · in 20 Great Tales of Murder ed. Helen McCloy & Brett Halliday, Random House, 1951

9 · The Black Cabinet · John Dickson Carr · ss 20 Great Tales of Murder ed. Helen McCloy & Brett Halliday, Random House, 1951

27 · The Adventure of the Dead Cat [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #35, October 1946

44 · The Last Day of All · Fay Grissom Stanley · ss 20 Great Tales of Murder ed. Helen McCloy & Brett Halliday, Random House, 1951

52 · Good-Bye, Miss Lizzie Borden · Lillian de la Torre · pl W.H. Baker Co., 1948

78 · Uncle Charlie · Philip Ketchum · ss (r)

94 · The Absent Hat Pin · D. B. Olsen · ss 1947

110 · The Riddle of the Snafu Murder [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #25, November 1945, as “Snafu Murder”

127 · My Last Book · Clayre & Michel Lipman · ss 20 Great Tales of Murder ed. Helen McCloy & Brett Halliday, Random House, 1951

134 · The Man in the Morgue · Robert Arthur · ss (r)

146 · The Hand of God · Harry Stephen Keeler · ss (r)

The Second Book of Crime-Craft ed. Helen McCloy & Brett Halliday (Corgi, 1958, pb, an)
Abridged from 20 Great Tales of Murder (Random 1951).

· The Black Cabinet · John Dickson Carr · ss 20 Great Tales of Murder ed. Helen McCloy & Brett Halliday, Random House, 1951

· The Adventure of the Dead Cat [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #35, October 1946

· Nine-Finger Jack · Anthony Boucher · ss Esquire May 1951

· Love Comes to Miss Lucy · Q. Patrick (by Hugh Callingham Wheeler) · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #41, April 1947

· The Last Day of All · Fay Grissom Stanley · ss 20 Great Tales of Murder ed. Helen McCloy & Brett Halliday, Random House, 1951

· You Killed Elizabeth · Brett Halliday · nv The London Mystery Magazine #8, February/March 1951

· Good-Bye, Miss Lizzie Borden · Lillian de la Torre · pl W.H. Baker Co., 1948

· The Riddle of the Snafu Murder [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #25, November 1945, as “Snafu Murder”

· My Last Book · Clayre & Michel Lipman · ss 20 Great Tales of Murder ed. Helen McCloy & Brett Halliday, Random House, 1951

· The Doctor Takes a Case [Dr. Paul Standish] · George Harmon Coxe · nv Liberty November 16 1946, as “Post Mortem”

· Live Bait · Morris Hershman · ss Popular Detective March 1950

· The Man in the Morgue · Robert Arthur · ss (r)

20 Great Tales of Murder ed. Helen McCloy & Brett Halliday (Random House, 1951, LC:51-12105, hc, an)
A Mystery Writers of America Anthology. Derivative anthologies: Murder, Murder, Murder and You Killed Elizabeth.

ix · Preface: Department of Nostalgia · Baynard Kendrick · pr

xiii · Introduction · Brett Halliday · in

3 · The Black Cabinet · John Dickson Carr · ss

25 · The Adventure of the Dead Cat [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #35, October 1946

45 · Nine-Finger Jack · Anthony Boucher · ss Esquire May 1951

53 · Love Comes to Miss Lucy · Q. Patrick (by Hugh Callingham Wheeler) · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #41, April 1947

69 · The Last Day of All · Fay Grissom Stanley · ss

79 · You Killed Elizabeth · Brett Halliday · nv The London Mystery Magazine #8, February/March 1951

100 · Chinoiserie · Helen McCloy · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #32, July 1946

127 · Thread of Life · Will Oursler · ss Mystery Book Magazine Spring 1949

133 · Good-Bye, Miss Lizzie Borden · Lillian de la Torre · pl W.H. Baker Co., 1948

159 · Uncle Charlie · Philip Ketchum · ss (r)

179 · The Absent Hat Pin · D. B. Olsen · ss 1947

197 · Riviera Renegade · Lawrence G. Blochman · ss Collier’s November 20 1948

205 · The Riddle of the Snafu Murder [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #25, November 1945, as “Snafu Murder”

225 · My Last Book · Clayre & Michel Lipman · ss

233 · The Doctor Takes a Case [Dr. Paul Standish] · George Harmon Coxe · nv Liberty November 16 1946, as “Post Mortem”

253 · Live Bait · Morris Hershman · ss Popular Detective March 1950

268 · The Man in the Morgue · Robert Arthur · ss (r)

281 · The Man Who Had No Friends · Hugh Pentecost · nv
originally a teleplay on CBS’ The Web, January 10, 1951.

307 · The Nightmare Face · Walter Snow · ss Suspense Magazine Summer 1951

321 · The Hand of God · Harry Stephen Keeler · ss (r)

333 · Postscript · Helen McCloy · aw

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