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Strange Stories by Villy Sørensen; translated by Maureen Neiiendam (Secker & Warburg, 1956, 12/6d, 204pp, hc, co)     Translated from Soere historier, Copenhagen: Gyldendal 1953. · Introduction · Angus Wilson · in · The Tigers · Villy Sørensen; translated by Maureen Neiiendam · ss translated from the Danish. · The Concert · Villy Sørensen; translated by Maureen Neiiendam · ss translated from the Danish. · Child’s Play · Villy Sørensen; translated by Maureen Neiiendam · ss translated from the Danish. · The Two Twins · Villy Sørensen; translated by Maureen Neiiendam · ss translated from the Danish. · The Strange Tree · Villy Sørensen; translated by Maureen Neiiendam · ss translated from the Danish. · Two Legends · Silvanus of Nazareth · Villy Sørensen; translated by Maureen Neiiendam · ss translated from the Danish. · Theodora and Theodorus · Villy Sørensen; translated by Maureen Neiiendam · ss translated from the Danish. · The Murder Case · Villy Sørensen; translated by Maureen Neiiendam · ss translated from the Danish.

The Armchair Science Reader ed. Sophie Sorkin & Isabel S. Gordon--- see under Isabel S. Gordon.

The Arbitrary Placement of Walls by Martha Soukup (DreamHaven Books, September 1997, 0-9630944-9-1, $25.00, 206pp, hc, co, cover by Rick Berry)     Collection of 17 stories. Introduction by Neil Gaiman. ix · Introduction · Neil Gaiman · in xiii · Foreword · Martha Soukup · fw 1 · Dress Rehearsal · Martha Soukup · ss Universe 16 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1986 11 · Living in the Jungle · Martha Soukup · ss L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume III ed. Algis Budrys, Bridge, 1987 23 · The Big Wish · Martha Soukup · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction July 1988 35 · Having Keith · Martha Soukup · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine June 1988 47 · Over the Long Haul · Martha Soukup · ss Amazing Stories March 1990 69 · Dog’s Life · Martha Soukup · ss Amazing Stories March 1991 80 · The Arbitrary Placement of Walls · Martha Soukup · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine April 1992 94 · Things Not Seen · Martha Soukup · nv Analog Science Fiction & Fact September 1992 116 · The Story So Far · Martha Soukup · ss Full Spectrum 4 ed. Lou Aronica, Amy Stout & Betsy Mitchell, Bantam Spectra, 1993 132 · The Spinner · Martha Soukup · ss Xanadu 2 ed. Jane Yolen, Tor, 1994 140 · Good Girl, Bad Dog · Martha Soukup · ss Alternate Outlaws ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg, Tor, 1994 146 · Absent Friends · Martha Soukup · ss Christmas Ghosts ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1993 157 · A Defense of the Social Contracts · Martha Soukup · ss Science Fiction Age September 1993 173 · Jones and the Stray · Martha Soukup · ss A Starfarer’s Dozen ed. Michael Stearns, Harcourt Brace, 1995 183 · Fetish · Martha Soukup · ss Off Limits ed. Ellen Datlow, St. Martin's, 1996 189 · Alita in the Air · Martha Soukup · ss A Nightmare’s Dozen ed. Michael Stearns, Harcourt Brace, 1996 200 · To Destroy Rats · Martha Soukup · ss Twists of the Tale ed. Ellen Datlow, Dell, 1996

Rosemary’s Brain and Other Tales of Weird Wonder by Martha Soukup (Wildside Press, September 1992, 1-880448-07-6, $2.29, 63pp, tp, co)     Collection of three stories in a smaller, thin papgerback (13½ by 10½ cm) size with an introduction by John Gregory Betancourt. A 200-copy hardcover edition (-08-44, $13.99) and a 26-copy leatherbound edition (-09-2, $22.50) were announced but not seen. 7 · Introduction · John Gregory Betancourt · in 9 · Rosemary’s Brain · Martha Soukup · ss Alternate Kennedys ed. Mike Resnick, Tor, 1992 17 · Things Not Seen · Martha Soukup · nv Analog Science Fiction & Fact September 1992 47 · Plowshare · Martha Soukup · ss Alternate Presidents ed. Mike Resnick, Tor, 1992

Desert Raiders by Lucien Soulban (Black Library, December 3, 2007, 978-1-84416-492-9, £6.99, 249pp, pb, n., cover by Klaus Scherwinski) [Warhammer 40,000: Imperial Guard]     Future-war novel set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. Book 4 in the Imperial Guard series after Fifteen Hours, Death World, Rebel Winter. This is a world-wide edition and is available in the US for $7.99.

Fleshworks by Lucien Soulban (Black Library, March 2006, 1-84416-329-6, £6.99, 249pp, pb, n., cover by Clint Langley) [Necromunda]     Novelization based on the roleplaying game universe. This is a world-wide edition and is available in the US for $7.99.

Who Walks in Fear by Stephen Southwold--- see under Neil Bell.

The Haunted Homestead and Other Novelettes by Mrs. Southworth (T.B. Peterson, 1876, 23+292pp, hc, co) · Biographical Sketch · T. H. Y. · bg · The Haunted Homestead · Mrs. Southworth · na (r) · The Presentiment · Mrs. Southworth · na (r) · The Spectre Revels · Mrs. Southworth · na (r) · The Widow’s Son · Mrs. Southworth · na (r)

Istanbul Noir ed. Amy Spangler & Mustafa Ziyalan--- see under Mustafa Ziyalan.

Dancing with Dragons by Bud Sparhawk (Wildside Press, April 2001, 1-58715-431-5, $15.95, 253pp, tp, co, cover by Ramona Louise Wheeler)     Collection of five stories set on various planets and satellites around the solar system. 7 · Europa: The Ice Dragon’s Song · Bud Sparhawk · na Analog Science Fiction and Fact July/August 1998 63 · Jupiter: Pumpkin · Bud Sparhawk · nv Dancing with Dragons by Bud Sparhawk, Wildside Press, 2001 104 · Jupiter: Primrose and Thorn [Primrose] · Bud Sparhawk · na Analog Science Fiction and Fact May 1996 178 · Mars: Olympus Mons [Haley Surra; Taylor Blacker] · Bud Sparhawk · nv Analog Science Fiction and Fact February 1998 220 · Io: The Debt [Haley Surra; Taylor Blacker] · Bud Sparhawk · nv Analog Science Fiction and Fact May 2000

Sam Boone: Front to Back by Bud Sparhawk (FoxAcre Press, May 2003, 0-9709711-7-6, $15.00, 197pp, tp, co) [Sam Boone]     Collection of six SF stories that originally appeared in Analog, featuring clueless adventurer Sam Boone, arranged in the order the adventures took place, not as written. Sparhawk’s foreword and afterword discuss the writing of the stories. vii · Foreword · Bud Sparhawk · fw ix · Preface · Bud Sparhawk · pr 1 · Rational Choices [Sam Boone] · Bud Sparhawk · nv Analog Science Fiction and Fact March 1997, as “Sam Boone’s Rational Choices” 41 · Sam Boone’s Super Fantastic Intragalactic Ass-Kicking, Body-Slammin’, Foot-Stomping Rasslin’ Extravaganza [Sam Boone] · Bud Sparhawk · nv Analog Science Fiction and Fact May 2002 67 · The Teacup Conundrum [Sam Boone] · Bud Sparhawk · ss Analog Science Fiction and Fact September 1998, as “Sam Boone and the Teacup Conundrum” 87 · Appeal to Common Scents [Sam Boone] · Bud Sparhawk · nv Analog Science Fiction and Fact July 1996, as “Sam Boone’s Appeal to Common Scents” 117 · Dry Run [Sam Boone] · Bud Sparhawk · nv Analog Science Fiction and Fact July/August 1997, as “Sam Boone’s Dry Run” 161 · The Thermal Couple [Sam Boone] · Bud Sparhawk · nv Analog Science Fiction and Fact October 1995, as “Sam Boone and the Thermal Couple” 185 · Afrerword · Bud Sparhawk · aw

The Stories of Muriel Spark by Muriel Spark (The Bodley Head, April 1987, 0-370-31020-9, £12.95, 314pp, hc, co)     Collection of short stories, some with a supernatural element. 1 · The Portobello Road · Muriel Spark · nv Winter’s Tales 2, Macmillan UK, 1956 21 · The Curtain Blown by the Breeze · Muriel Spark · ss (r) 34 · The Black Madonna · Muriel Spark · ss (r) 52 · Bang-Bang You’re Dead · Muriel Spark · nv Bang-Bang You’re Dead and Other Stories by Muriel Spark, Granada, 1982 77 · The Seraph and the Zambesi · Muriel Spark · ss (r) 85 · The Twins · Muriel Spark · ss (r) 94 · The Playhouse Called Remarkable · Muriel Spark · ss (r) 104 · The Pawnbroker’s Wife · Muriel Spark · ss (r) 115 · Miss Pinkerton’s Apocalypse · Muriel Spark · ss The Go-Away Bird and Other Stories by Muriel Spark, 1958 121 · ’A Sad Tale’s Best for Winter’ · Muriel Spark · ss (r) 127 · The Leaf-Sweeper · Muriel Spark · ss The London Mystery Magazine #31, December 1956 133 · Daisy Overend · Muriel Spark · ss (r) 141 · You Should Have Seen the Mess · Muriel Spark · ss (r) 147 · Come Along, Marjorie · Muriel Spark · ss (r) 158 · The Ormolu Clock · Muriel Spark · ss The New Yorker September 17 1960 167 · The Dark Glasses · Muriel Spark · ss 1961 180 · A Member of the Family · Muriel Spark · ss Mademoiselle February 1961 192 · The House of the Famous Poet · Muriel Spark · ss The New Yorker April 2 1966 200 · The Fathers’ Daughters · Muriel Spark · ss (r) 211 · Alice Long’s Dachshunds · Muriel Spark · na The New Yorker April 1 1967 263 · The First Year of My Life · Muriel Spark · ss The New Yorker June 2 1975 270 · The Gentile Jewesses · Muriel Spark · ss The New Yorker June 22 1963 277 · The Executor · Muriel Spark · ss The New Yorker March 14 1983 285 · The Fortune-Teller · Muriel Spark · ss The New Yorker January 17 1983 295 · Another Pair of Hands · Muriel Spark · ss The New Yorker May 13 1985 305 · The Dragon · Muriel Spark · ss The New Yorker August 12 1985

The Young Man Who Discovered the Secret of Life & Other Stories by Muriel Spark (Travelman, July 1, 1998, 1-86092-015-2, £1.50, ph, oc)     Original collection of three stories printed in a “folded map” format for reading while travelling. In the “Travelman First Edition” series. · The Young Man Who Discovered the Secret of Life · Muriel Spark · ss · The Snobs · Muriel Spark · ss · The Pearly Shadow · Muriel Spark · ss

Agog! Ripping Reads ed. Cat Sparks (Agog! Press, June 2006, 0-8095-6237-5, $29.95, 282pp, hc, oa, cover by Cat Sparks)     Details taken from online listing. · When the World Was Flat · Geoffrey Maloney · nv · One Night Stand · Dirk Flinthart · ss · 1 Blue · Kim Westwood · nv · See Here, See There · Anna Tambour · ss · Truckdreamin [Trucksong] · Andrew Macrae · nv · The Secret Lives of Rick and Peggy [Secret Lives] · Jeff VanderMeer · ss · A Pig’s Whisper · Margo Lanagan · ss · Along Came a Spider · Simon Brown · ss · Very Like a Whale · David J. Kane · ss · Rosebuds · Tansy Rayner Roberts · nv · Lifelike and Josephine · Paul Haines · ss · The Souls of Dead Soldiers Are for Blackbirds, Not Little Boys · Ben Peek · nv · Different in the Lands of Glory · Jay Lake · ss · Daughter of the Red Cranes · Sue Isle · ss · Stealing Free · Deborah Biancotti · ss · Screening Test · Chris Lawson · nv · Aftermath · David Conyers · nv · Bladderwrack · Adam Browne · ss · Lady Bountiful’s Lies · Cory Daniells · ss · The Pain Threshold · Jason Nahrung · ss · World’s Wackiest Upper Atmosphere Re-entry Disasters Dating Game · Brendan Duffy · nv · The Secret Live of Maria McCune [Secret Lives] · Jeff VanderMeer · ss

Ecopunk! ed. Cat Sparks & Liz Grzyb--- see under Liz Grzyb.

Northwoods Pulp by Thomas Sparrow (Bluestone Press, July 1999, 0-9672-0060-1, $12.95, 320pp, tp, oc) 9 · White Out · Thomas Sparrow · na 53 · Hole in the World · Thomas Sparrow · na 109 · The Devil You Say · Thomas Sparrow · nv 131 · Social Climbing · Thomas Sparrow · n.

Unbound ed. Shawn Speakman (Grim Oak Press, December 1, 2015, 978-1-944145-01-9, $9.99, ebook, oa, cover by Todd Lockwood)     Details taken from online listing. · A Geek Trying to Do Good · Shawn Speakman · in · Madwalls · Rachel Caine · ss · Stories Are Gods · Peter Orullian · ss · River and Echo · John Marco · ss · A Dichotomy of Paradigms · Mary Robinette Kowal · ss · Son of Crimea · Jason M. Hough · ss · An Unfortunate Influx of Filipians [Magic Kingdom of Landover] · Terry Brooks · ss · The Way Into Oblivion · Harry Connolly · ss · Uncharming · Delilah S. Dawson · ss · A Good Name [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · nv · All in a Night’s Work · David Anthony Durham · ss · Seven Tongues · Tim Marquitz · ss · Fiber [Fighting Pumpkins] · Seanan McGuire · ss · The Hall of the Diamond Queen · Anthony Ryan · nv · The Farmboy Prince · Brian Staveley · ss · Heart’s Desire · Kat Richardson · ss · The Game · Michael J. Sullivan · ss · The Ethical Heresy · Sam Sykes · ss · Small Kindnesses [First Law] · Joe Abercrombie · nv · The Rat · Mazarkis Williams · ss · The Siege of Tilpur · Brian McClellan · ss · Mr. Island · Kristen Britain · ss · Jury Duty [Harry Dresden] · Jim Butcher · nv · The Dead’s Revenant · Shawn Speakman · ss

Unfettered III: New Tales by Masters of Fantasy ed. Shawn Speakman (Grim Oak Press, March 2019, 978-1-944145-23-1, $30.00, xiv+749pp, hc, oa, cover by Todd Lockwood)     Each story is preceded with an essay (1-2 pages) by the story author Details taken from online listing. xi · Foreword · Jacqueline Carey · fw xiii · The Power of Three · Shawn Speakman · in 3 · The Heart Box · Callie Bates · ss 19 · Everybody Said It Would Hurt [Fillory] · Lev Grossman · ss 39 · A Thousand Years [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · nv 67 · Among a Throng of Bilious Octogenarians [The Tales of Pell] · Delilah S. Dawson · ss 83 · Blood of the Sardaukar [Dune] · Kevin J. Anderson & Brian Herbert · ss 105 · Allanon’s Quest [Shannara: Paladins of Shannara] · Terry Brooks · nv Del Rey, July 2012 135 · Kneeling Before Jupiter · David Anthony Durham · ss 155 · Stripes in the Sunset · Seanan McGuire · ss 169 · All That Glitters · Marc Turner · ss 187 · The Heir Apparent [The Faithful and the Fallen] · John Gwynne · ss 211 · Dancing on the Edge [The Dragon’s Legacy] · Deborah A. Wolf · nv 253 · Prologue: Second Book of “The Evertide” [The Evertide] · Todd Lockwood · ss 261 · Thasha’s Cure for Cabin Fever [Chathrand Voyage] · Robert V. S. Redick · nv 293 · How Not to Invade a Country [Godblind] · Anna Stephens · nv 321 · The Paper Man · Peter Orullian · nv 351 · Merchants Have Maxims [Tabat] · Cat Rambo · nv 381 · Of Anchor Chains and Slow Refrains and Light Long Lost in Darkness [The Psalms of Isaak] · Ken Scholes · nv 417 · Second Chances · Megan Lindholm · nv 452 · The Hidden [The Last King of Osten Ard] · Tad Williams · ss 471 · Throwdown [Victim with a Capital V] · Scott Sigler · nv 505 · Sidekick · Carrie Vaughn · ss 519 · Hawkeye · Patrick Swenson · ss 539 · The Spectral Sword [Legend of Takashaniel] · Ramón Terrell · nv 565 · Gold Light [Empires of Dust] · Anna Smith Spark · ss 583 · The Stone Golem of Qual’Jom · Jason Denzel · nv 612 · A Fire Within the Ways [Wheel of Time] · Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson · nv 683 · Seven · Naomi Novik · ss 705 · The Fire-Risen Ash [The Annwn Cycle] · Shawn Speakman · ss