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Retief at Large Keith Laumer (Ace, Aug ’78, pb) [Jame Retief]

· Cultural Exchange · ss If Sep ’62
· Saline Solution · nv If Mar ’63
· The Castle of Light · nv If Oct ’64
· Wicker Wonderland [“The City that Grew in the Sea”] · nv If Mar ’64
· The Brass God [“Retief, God-Speaker”] · nv If Jan ’65
· Mechanical Advantage [“Retief, the Long-Awaited Master”] · nv If Apr ’69
· Dam Nuisance · ss If Mar ’66
· Grime and Punishment [“Clear as Mud”] · nv If Aug ’67
· The Forbidden City [“Retief, War Criminal”] · nv If Apr ’67
· The Piecemakers · nv If May ’70
· Ballots and Bandits · nv If Sep ’70
· Pime Doesn’t Cray · nv If Jan ’71
Retief Unbound Keith Laumer (Ace, May ’79, pb) [Jame Retief]; Short stories are from Envoy to New Worlds, Ace 1963.

· Protocol [“The Yillian Way”] · ss If Jan ’62
· Sealed Orders [“Retief of the Red-Tape Mountain”] · nv If May ’62
· Aide Memoire · ss If Jul ’62
· Policy [“The Madman from Earth”] · nv If Mar ’62
· Palace Revolution [“Gambler’s World”] · nv If Nov ’61
· Retief’s Ransom · n. New York: Putnam, 1971
Retief: Diplomat at Arms Keith Laumer (Pocket, Oct ’82, pb) [Jame Retief]

· Ultimatum [“Mightiest Qorn”] · nv If Jul ’63
· Native Intelligence [“The Governor of Glave”] · nv If Nov ’63
· The Prince and the Pirate · nv If Aug ’64
· Courier [“The Frozen Planet”; Bolo] · nv If Sep ’61
· Protest Note [“The Desert and the Stars”] · nv If Nov ’62
· Truce or Consequences · nv If Nov ’66
· The Secret · nv *
Retief: Emissary to the Stars Keith Laumer (Pocket, Oct ’79, pb) [Jame Retief]; Adds three stories to Dell 1975 edition.

· The Hoob Melon Crisis · nv Retief: Emissary to the Stars, Dell, 1975
· The Garbage Invasion · nv F&SF Dec ’72
· Excerpt from Retief & the Warlords · ex Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1968
· The Troubleshooter · nv Retief: Emissary to the Stars, Dell, 1975
· The Negotiators · nv Analog Feb ’75
· Giant Killer · ss If Sep ’65
· The Forest in the Sky · nv If Feb ’67
· Trick or Treaty · nv If Aug ’65
Worlds of the Imperium Keith Laumer (Tor 0-523-48546-8, Sep ’82, $2.75, 288pp, pb) [Imperium]

5 · Worlds of the Imperium · n. Fantastic Feb ’61 (+2); New York: Ace, 1962
179 · The War Against the Yukks · nv Galaxy Apr ’65
231 · Worldmaster · nv Worlds of Tomorrow Nov ’65
Planet Run Keith Laumer & Gordon R. Dickson (Tor, May ’82, pb)

· Planet Run · n. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1967
· Once There Was a Giant · Keith Laumer · na F&SF Nov ’68
· Call Him Lord · Gordon R. Dickson · ss Analog May ’66
The Breaking Earth ed. Keith Laumer (Pinnacle, Jun ’81, pb)

· Catastrophe Planet · Keith Laumer · n. New York: Berkley, 1966
· This Dynamic Planet · G. Harry Stine · ar
· Shaking Up Space · Frederik Pohl · ar Destinies Sum ’80
Cassandra Rising ed. Alice Laurance (Doubleday 0-385-12857-6, 1978, $7.95, 207pp, hc)

ix · Preface · Alice Laurance · pr
xi · The Girl and the B.E.M. · Andre Norton · fw
1 · SQ · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss *
11 · Flirtation Walk · Kay Rogers · ss *
19 · Troll Road · Joan Bernott · ss *
29 · There Was a Garden · Zenna Henderson · ss *
36 · Night-Rise · Katherine MacLean · ss *
47 · Motherbeast · Kathleen Sky · ss *
57 · Escape to the Suburbs · Rachel Cosgrove Payes · ss *
66 · Alien Sensation · Josephine Saxton · ss *
71 · Last One in Is a Rotten Egg · Grania Davis · ss *
78 · The Way Back · Raylyn Moore · ss *
84 · Schlossie · Alice Laurance · ss *
89 · Lady in Waiting · Anne McCaffrey · ss *
101 · Impact · Steve Barnes · ss *
109 · The Slow and Gentle Progress of Trainee Bell-Ringers · Barbara Paul · ss *
123 · Nightfire · Sydney J. Van Scyoc · ss *
139 · Selena · Beverley Goldberg · ss *
144 · Uraguyen and I · Miriam Allen deFord & Juanita Coulson · ss *
155 · The Vanillamint Tapestry · Jacqueline Lichtenberg · nv *
197 · Space/Time Arabesque · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · ss *
Approaches to Science Fiction ed. Donald L. Lawler (Houghton Mifflin 0-395-25496-5, 1978, 560pp, hc)

ix · Preface · Donald L. Lawler · pr
1 · Introduction · Donald L. Lawler · in
29 · Part 1: Nineteenth-Century Backgrounds · Donald L. Lawler · si
32 · Darkness · Lord George Gordon Byron · pm, 1816
36 · from Frankenstein [Frankenstein] · Mary Shelley · ex London: Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor & Jones, 1818
58 · Some Words with a Mummy · Edgar Allan Poe · ss American Whig Review Apr, 1845
72 · The Birthmark · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The Pioneer Mar, 1843
86 · The Star · H. G. Wells · ss The Graphic Christmas, 1897
97 · Part 2: Fantasy Science Fiction · Donald L. Lawler · si
99 · Space Opera · Donald L. Lawler · si
101 · Enchantress of Venus [Eric John Stark] · Leigh Brackett · na Planet Stories Fll ’49
154 · Speculative Fantasy Science Fiction · Donald L. Lawler · si
156 · Mars Is Heaven! · Ray Bradbury · ss Planet Stories Fll ’48
172 · Encounter in the Dawn · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Amazing Jun/Jul ’53
183 · Weird Science Fiction · Donald L. Lawler · si
185 · The Nine Billion Names of God · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Star Science Fiction Stories #1, ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1953
192 · The Mindworm · Cyril Kornbluth · ss Worlds Beyond Dec ’50
204 · Time Travel and Parallel Worlds · Donald L. Lawler · si
206 · “All You Zombies—” · Robert A. Heinlein · ss F&SF Mar ’59
218 · All the Myriad Ways · Larry Niven · ss Galaxy Oct ’68
227 · Part 3: Hard Science Fiction · Donald L. Lawler · si
230 · Speculative Hard Science Fiction · Donald L. Lawler · si
232 · The Cold Equations · Tom Godwin · nv Astounding Aug ’54
253 · Dark Benediction · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · na Fantastic Adventures Sep ’51
299 · Aliens · Donald L. Lawler · si
301 · Berom · John Berryman · ss Astounding Jan ’51
319 · First Contact · Murray Leinster · nv Astounding May ’45
346 · Robots · Donald L. Lawler · si
348 · Liar! [Susan Calvin (Robot)] · Isaac Asimov · ss Astounding May ’41
364 · Happy Ending · Henry Kuttner · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories Aug ’48
381 · Part 4: Soft Science Fiction · Donald L. Lawler · si
383 · Speculative Soft Science Fiction · Donald L. Lawler · si
385 · Nine Lives · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv Playboy Nov ’69
408 · The Sliced-Crosswise Only-On-Tuesday World · Philip José Farmer · ss New Dimensions I, ed. Robert Silverberg, Doubleday, 1971
422 · Utopias and Dystopias · Donald L. Lawler · si
425 · When the Vertical World Becomes Horizontal · Alexei Panshin · ss Universe 4, ed. Terry Carr, Random House, 1974
441 · The Star Beast · Poul Anderson · nv Super Science Stories Sep ’50
465 · Social Science Fiction · Donald L. Lawler · si
467 · Baby, You Were Great! · Kate Wilhelm · ss Orbit 2, ed. Damon Knight, Berkley Medallion, 1967
480 · Coming Attraction · Fritz Leiber · ss Galaxy Nov ’50
493 · Part 5: Science Fiction Mixtures · Donald L. Lawler · si
494 · Mystery and Horror Science Fiction · Donald L. Lawler · si
496 · Who Goes There? · Don A. Stuart · na Astounding Aug ’38
543 · Comic Science Fiction · Donald L. Lawler · si
545 · Zirn Left Unguarded, the Jenghik Palace in Flames, Jon Westerley Dead · Robert Sheckley · ss Nova 2, ed. Harry Harrison, Walker, 1972
551 · Selected Bibliography · Misc. · bi
557 · Index · Misc. · ix
The Compass Rose Ursula K. Le Guin (Harper & Row, 1982, hc)

· Preface · pr
· “The Author of the Acacia Seeds” and Other Extracts from the Journal of the Association of Therolinguistics · ss Fellowship of the Stars, ed. Terry Carr, Simon & Schuster, 1974
· The New Atlantis · na The New Atlantis, ed. Robert Silverberg, Hawthorne, 1975
· Schrödinger’s Cat · ss Universe 5, ed. Terry Carr, Random House, 1974
· Two Delays on the Northern Line · ss New Yorker Nov 12 ’79
· SQ · ss Cassandra Rising, ed. Alice Laurance, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1978
· Small Change · ss Tor Zu Den Sternen, ed. Peter Wilfert, 1981
· The First Report of the Shipwrecked Foreigner to the Kadanh of Derb · ss Antæus #29 ’78
· The Diary of the Rose · nv Future Power, ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois, Random, 1976
· The White Donkey · vi TriQuarterly #49 ’80
· The Phoenix · ss *
· Intracom · pl Stopwatch, ed. George Hay, NEL, 1974
· The Eye Altering · ss The Altered I, ed. Lee Harding, Norstrilia, 1976
· Mazes · ss Epoch, ed. Roger Elwood & Robert Silverberg, Berkley, 1975
· The Pathways of Desire · nv New Dimensions 9, ed. Robert Silverberg, Harper & Row, 1979
· Gwilan’s Harp · ss Redbook May ’77
· Malheur County · ss The Kenyon Review Win ’79
· The Water Is Wide · ss The Water Is Wide, 1976
· The Wife’s Story · ss *
· Some Approaches to the Problem of the Shortage of Time [“Where Does the Time Go?”] · fa Omni Oct ’79
· Sur · ss *; revised from New Yorker Feb 1 ’82.
Orsinian Tales Ursula K. Le Guin (Harper & Row, Oct ’76, hc); Also in pb (Bantam Sep ’77).

· The Fountains · ss *
· The Barrow · ss F&SF Oct ’76
· Ile Forest · ss *
· Conversations at Night · nv *
· The Road East · ss *
· Brothers and Sisters · nv The Little Magazine Sum ’76
· A Week in the Country · nv The Little Magazine Spr ’76
· An die Musik · ss Western Humanities Review Sum ’61
· The House · ss *
· The Lady of Moge · ss *
· Imaginary Countries · ss The Harvard Advocate Win ’73
Three Hainish Novels Ursula K. Le Guin (SFBC, 1978, hc) [League of All Worlds]

· Rocannon’s World [expanded from “The Dowry of Angyar”, Amazing Sep ’64] · n. New York: Ace, 1966
· Planet of Exile · n. New York: Ace Oct ’66
· City of Illusions · n. New York: Ace, 1967
Edges ed. Ursula K. Le Guin & Virginia Kidd (New York: Pocket Books 0-671-83532-7, Nov ’80, $2.50, 239pp, pb); Thirteen New Tales from the Borderlands of the Imagination.

9 · Introduction · Ursula K. Le Guin · in
15 · The Ballad of Bowsprit Bear’s Stead · Damien Broderick · nv *
58 · Omens · Carol Emshwiller · ss *
65 · Touch the Earth · Scott Sanders · ss *
85 · The Other Magus · Avram Davidson · vi *
88 · Peek-a-Boom · Sonya Dorman · ss *
93 · Suzanne Delage · Gene Wolfe · ss *
99 · The Finger · Naomi Mitchison · ss *
108 · Barranca, King of the Tree Streets · Lowry Pei · ss *
114 · Thomas in Yahvestan · George P. Elliott · nv *
140 · The Vengeance of Hera · Thomas M. Disch · ss *
153 · Falling · Raylyn Moore · ss *
163 · Father returns from the Mountain · Luis Urrea · ss *
169 · The Oracle · M. J. Engh · na *
Interfaces ed. Ursula K. Le Guin & Virginia Kidd (Ace 37092-6, Feb ’80, $5.95, 310pp, tp)

v · Introduction · Ursula K. Le Guin & Virginia Kidd · in
1 · The Reason for the Visit · John Crowley · ss *
11 · Set Piece · Jill Paton Walsh · ss *
15 · Everything Blowing Up: An Adventure of Una Persson, Heroine of Time and Space [Jerry Cornelius; Una Persson] · Hilary Bailey · nv *
43 · The New Zombies · Avram Davidson & Grania Davis · ss *
59 · Earth and Stone · Robert Holdstock · nv *
97 · A Short History of the Bicycle: 401 B.C. to 2677 A.D. · Michael Bishop · ss *
115 · Shadows, Moving · Vonda N. McIntyre · ss *
128 · The Trumpeter Swan · Laurence Josephs · pm *
129 · Lose, Place and Show · Laurence Josephs · pm *
131 · The Pastseer · Philippa C. Maddern · nv *
153 · Hunger and the Computer · Gary Weimberg · ss *
159 · Household Gods · Daphne Castell · ss *
175 · Bender, Fenugreek, Slatterman and Mupp · D. G. Compton · ss *
191 · Precession · Edward Bryant · ss *
207 · A Criminal Proceeding · Gene Wolfe · ss *
215 · For Whom are Those Serpents Whistling Overhead? · Jean Femling · ss *
229 · The Summer Sweet, the Winter Wild · Michael G. Coney · ss *
245 · The Gods in Winter · Sonya Dorman · pm *
251 · Slow Music · James Tiptree, Jr. · na *
From the Archives of Evil ed. Christopher Lee & Michel Parry (Warner 0-446-76884-7, Jan ’76, $1.25, 205pp, pb)

11 · Introduction · Christopher Lee · in
19 · The Spider · Fritz Leiber · ss Rogue Jan ’63
35 · I, the Vampire · Henry Kuttner · ss Weird Tales Feb ’37
61 · Talent · Robert Bloch · ss If Jul ’60
77 · Amber Print · Basil Copper · ss Dr. Caligari’s Black Book, ed. Peter Haining, W.H. Allen, 1968
97 · The Gorgon · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Weird Tales Apr ’32
111 · The Kill · Peter Fleming · ss Creeps by Night, ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931
127 · Blood Son [“Drink My Red Blood”] · Richard Matheson · ss Imagination Apr ’51
139 · The Black Stone · Robert E. Howard · ss Weird Tales Nov ’31
161 · The Monster Maker [“The Surgeon’s Experiment”] · W. C. Morrow · ss The Argonaut Oct 15, 1887; Weird Tales Dec ’28
183 · The Judge’s House · Bram Stoker · ss Holly Leaves Dec 5, 1891
Cyrion Tanith Lee (DAW, Sep ’82, pb) [Cyrion]

7 · The Honey Garden · pr *
12 · Cyrion in Wax · ss Dragonfields Sum ’80
32 · A Hero at the Gates · ss Shayol #3 ’79
51 · One Night of the Year · nv Other Worlds #2, ed. Roy Torgeson, Zebra, 1980
79 · Cyrion in Bronze · ss F&SF Feb ’80
95 · The Murderous Dove · ss Heroic Fantasy, ed. Gerald W. Page & Hank Reinhardt, DAW, 1979
114 · Perfidious Amber · ss Swords Against Darkness #5, ed. Andrew J. Offutt, Zebra, 1979
132 · A Lynx with Lions · nv *
168 · The Olive Tree · pr *
179 · Cyrion in Stone · na *
288 · Epilogue · aw *
Red as Blood, or, Tales from the Sisters Grimmer Tanith Lee (DAW 0-87997-790-6, Jan ’83, $2.50, 208pp, pb)

· Paid Piper · ss F&SF Jul ’81
· Red as Blood · ss F&SF Jul ’79
· Thorns · ss Young Winter’s Tales 3, ed. M. R. Hodgkin, London: Macmillan, 1972
· When the Clock Strikes · ss Weird Tales #1, ed. Lin Carter, DAW, 1981
· The Golden Rope · nv *
· The Princess and Her Future · ss *
· Wolfland · nv F&SF Oct ’80
· Black as Ink · nv *
· Beauty · nv *
Bazaar of the Bizarre Fritz Leiber (Donald M. Grant, 1978, hc) [Fafhrd & Gray Mouser]

· Introduction · in
· Bazaar of the Bizarre · nv Fantastic Aug ’63
· The Cloud of Hate · ss Fantastic May ’63
· Lean Times in Lankhmar · nv Fantastic Nov ’59
The Change War Fritz Leiber (Gregg, Dec ’78, hc) [Change War]

· Introduction · John W. Silbersack · in
· No Great Magic · na Galaxy Dec ’63
· The Oldest Soldier · ss F&SF May ’60
· Knight to Move [“Knight’s Move”] · ss Broadside Dec ’65
· Try and Change the Past · ss Astounding Mar ’58
· A Deskful of Girls · nv F&SF Apr ’58
· The Number of the Beast · nv Galaxy Dec ’58
· The Haunted Future [“Tranquility, or Else!”] · nv Fantastic Nov ’59
· The Mind Spider · ss Fantastic Nov ’59
· Black Corridor · ss Galaxy Dec ’67
Changewar Fritz Leiber (Ace 0-441-10259-X, May ’83, $2.50, 198pp, pb, cover by Joe Chiodo) [Change War]

1 · Try and Change the Past · ss Astounding Mar ’58
12 · The Oldest Soldier · ss F&SF May ’60
39 · Damnation Morning · ss Fantastic Aug ’59
58 · When the Change-Winds Blow · ss F&SF Aug ’64
73 · Knight to Move [“Knight’s Move”] · ss Broadside Dec ’65
86 · A Deskful of Girls · nv F&SF Apr ’58
130 · No Great Magic · na Galaxy Dec ’63
Heroes & Horrors Fritz Leiber (Whispers Press, 1978, hc); Edited by Stuart David Schiff.

· Preface · Stuart David Schiff · pr
· Fritz Leiber: An Appreciation · John W. Jakes · in
· Sea Magic [Fafhrd & Gray Mouser] · ss The Dragon Dec ’77
· The Mer She [Fafhrd & Gray Mouser] · nv *
· A Bit of the Dark World · nv Fantastic Feb ’62
· Belsen Express · ss The Second Book of Fritz Leiber, DAW, 1975
· Midnight in the Mirror World · ss Fantastic Oct ’64
· Richmond, Late September, 1849 · ss Fantastic Feb ’69
· Midnight by the Morphy Watch · ss Worlds of If Jul/Aug ’74
· The Terror from the Depths · na The Disciples of Cthulhu, ed. Edward P. Berglund, DAW, 1976
· Dark Wings · nv Superhorror, ed. Ramsey Campbell, W.H. Allen, 1976
Night Monsters Fritz Leiber (Gollancz, May ’74, hc); Contents differ from Ace 1969 edition. Also in pb (Panther Dec ’75).

· The Black Gondolier · nv Over the Edge, ed. August Derleth, Arkham, 1964
· Midnight in the Mirror World · ss Fantastic Oct ’64
· I’m Looking for “Jeff” · ss Fantastic Fll ’52
· The Creature from Cleveland Depths · na Galaxy Dec ’62
· The Oldest Soldier [Change War] · ss F&SF May ’60
· The Girl with the Hungry Eyes · ss The Girl With the Hungry Eyes, ed. Donald A. Wollheim, Avon, 1949
· A Bit of the Dark World · nv Fantastic Feb ’62
Night’s Black Agents Fritz Leiber (Berkley, Mar ’78, pb); This edition adds two stories not in the Arkham House ed.

· Foreword · fw
· The Sunken Land [Fafhrd & Gray Mouser] · ss Unknown Feb ’42
· Adept’s Gambit [Fafhrd & Gray Mouser] · na Night’s Black Agents, Arkham, 1947
· The Man Who Never Grew Young · ss Night’s Black Agents, Arkham, 1947
· Smoke Ghost · ss Unknown Oct ’41
· The Automatic Pistol · ss Weird Tales May ’40
· The Inheritance [“The Phantom Slayer”] · ss Weird Tales Jan ’42
· The Hill and the Hole · ss Unknown Aug ’42
· The Dreams of Albert Moreland · nv The Acolyte Spr ’45
· The Hound · ss Weird Tales Nov ’42
· Diary in the Snow · nv Night’s Black Agents, Arkham, 1947
· The Girl with the Hungry Eyes · ss The Girl With the Hungry Eyes, ed. Donald A. Wollheim, Avon, 1949
· A Bit of the Dark World · nv Fantastic Feb ’62
Ship of Shadows Fritz Leiber (Gollancz, 1979, hc)

· Ship of Shadows · na F&SF Jul ’69
· Catch That Zeppelin! · nv F&SF Mar ’75
· Gonna Roll the Bones · nv Dangerous Visions, ed. Harlan Ellison, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1967
· Ill Met in Lankhmar [Fafhrd & Gray Mouser] · na F&SF Apr ’70
· Belsen Express · ss The Second Book of Fritz Leiber, DAW, 1975
· The Big Time [Change War] · n. Galaxy Mar ’58 (+1); New York: Ace, 1961
Ship of Shadows Fritz Leiber (Granada, 1982, pb)

· Ship of Shadows · na F&SF Jul ’69
· Catch That Zeppelin! · nv F&SF Mar ’75
· Gonna Roll the Bones · nv Dangerous Visions, ed. Harlan Ellison, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1967
· Belsen Express · ss The Second Book of Fritz Leiber, DAW, 1975
· The Big Time [Change War] · n. Galaxy Mar ’58 (+1); New York: Ace, 1961

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