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    Mysteries Unlocked: Essays in Honor of Douglas G. Greene ed. Curtis Evans (McFarland 978-0-7864-7813-2, 2014, $45.00, 352pp, hc)
    [Douglas G. Greene]
    • 1 · Prologue: Meeting Doug Greene · Steven Steinbock · pr * [Douglas G. Greene]
    • 5 · Introduction: Douglas G. Greene: The Man Who Explained Detective Fiction · Curtis Evans · in * [Douglas G. Greene]
    • Section One: Detection by Gaslight
    • 21 · The Incandescent Claptrap of Hamilton Cleek · William Ruehlmann · ar * [Thomas W. Hanshew]
    • 33 · The Strange Case of Max Rittenberg · Mike Ashley · ar * [Max Rittenberg]
    • 43 · J.S. Fletcher: Man of Many Mysteries · Roger Ellis · ar * [J. S. Fletcher]
    • 60 · From the Sublime to the Ridiculous: The Fleming Stone Detective Novels of Carolyn Wells · Curtis Evans · ar * [Carolyn Wells]
    • Section Two: Classic English Crime
    • 81 · The Reader Is Warned: Discovering John Dickson Carr and the Works of Douglas G. Greene · Michael Dirda · ar * [John Dickson Carr]
    • 89 · Agatha Christie and the Impossible Crime · John Curran · ar * [Agatha Christie]
    • 101 · Anthony Berkeley’s Golden Age Gothic Follies · Martin Edwards · ar * [Anthony Berkeley]
    • 109 · The Left Hand of Margery Allingham · B. A. Pike · ar * [Margery Allingham]
    • 122 · “Intuition’s Reckless Compass”: Margery Allingham’s The China Governess and a Problem of Literary Biography · Julia Jones · ar * [Margery Allingham]
    • 133 · And Carr Begat Crispin: A Meeting of Criminal Minds · David Whittle · ar * [A. C. Crispin]
    • Section Three: Classic American Crime and Intellectuals
    • 145 · Patrick Quentin/Q. Patrick/Jonathan Stagge: A Phantasmagoria of Crime Writers · Mauro Boncompagni · ar * [Richard Wilson Webb; Hugh Callingham Wheeler]
    • 158 · Now You See It: Hake Talbot, Magic and Miracles · Steven Steinbock · ar * [Hake Talbot]
    • 171 · Murder in The Criterion: T.S. Eliot on Detective Fiction · Curtis Evans · ar * [T. S. Eliot]
    • 183 · An Intellectual and the Detective Story: The Problems of Fernando Pessoa · Henrique Valle · ar * [Fernando Pessoa]
    • Section Four: Tough Stuff
    • 201 · “The Amateur Detective Just Won’t Do”: Raymond Chandler and British Detective Fiction · Curtis Evans · ar * [Raymond Chandler]
    • 215 · Dying Is Easy, Comedy Is Hard: Craig Rice, Mistress of Madcap Mystery · Jeffrey Marks · ar * [Craig Rice]
    • 224 · A Deluge of Drunken Detectives: A (Strictly Sober) Look at Four Fredric Brown Novels · Jack Seabrook · ar * [Fredric Brown]
    • 231 · “Stella Maris”: Poetry in Ross Macdonald’s The Galton Case · Tom Nolan · ar * [Ross Macdonald]
    • Section Five: Murder in Miniature, Death on the Air, Murder in Pastiche
    • 241 · Douglas G. Greene: Savior of the Short Form Mystery · Marvin Lachman · ar * [Douglas G. Greene]
    • 248 · Experimenters, Pioneers, Prodigies and Passers-By: Ten Detective Story Writers in Search of an Anthology · Jon L. Breen · ar *
    • 259 · Knife Chords: The Radio Mysteries of John Dickson Carr · Sergio Angelini · ar * [John Dickson Carr]
    • 268 · Adventures in Radioland: Ellery Queen On (and Off) the Air · Joseph Goodrich · ar * [Ellery Queen]
    • 276 · Parody, Pastiche and Presentism in Mystery Fiction: Sherlock Holmes, Lord Peter Wimsey and the Immortal Jane · Helen Szamuely · ar *
    • 286 · “Parlez-Vous Francais?” The Riddles of René Reouven · Patrick Ohl · ar * [René Reouven]
    • A Final Toast: Clubland
    • 297 · The Secret Life of Eric the Skull: Dorothy L. Sayers and the Detection Club · Peter Lovesey · ar * [Dorothy L. Sayers]
    • 312 · Afterword: Prayers to Kuan Yin · Boonchai Panjarattanakorn · ar *
    • 315 · Appendix One: Works on Mystery Fiction by Douglas G. Greene · [Misc.] · ar * [Douglas G. Greene]
    • 320 · Appendix Two: Short Crime Fiction Collections Published by Crippen & Landru · [Misc.] · ar *
    • 324 · About the Contributors · [Misc.] · ar *
    • 328 · Index · [Misc.] · ar *

    A Study of the Short Story ed. Jack Fields (McCormick-Mathers Publishing Co., 1965, 296pp, tp)
    Each story has sections called Questions and Comments, Word Study, and Composition.

    The Cat-Dogs ed. A. Finnis (Scholastic 0-590-22292-9, 1995, $3.50, 209pp, pb)
    Anthology of six stories originally published in Point Horror: Thirteen More Tales of Horror, ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK, 1994.
    • 1 · The Cat-Dogs · Susan Price · nv Point Horror, ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK 1994
    • 43 · The Piano · Diane Hoh · nv Point Horror, ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK 1994
    • 73 · The Devil’s Footprints · Malcolm Rose · nv Point Horror, ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK 1994
    • 115 · Softies · Stan Nicholls · nv Point Horror, ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK 1994
    • 155 · The House That Jack Built · Garry Kilworth · nv Point Horror, ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK 1994
    • 183 · The Station with No Name · Colin Greenland · nv Point Horror, ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK 1994

    Saturday Evening Post Western Stories (1951) ed. Barthold Fles (Avon, 1951, pb) [Western]
    see Brandt for 1960 and Eisenhower for 1976 SEP anthologies.
    • Mission with No Record · James Warner Bellah · ss The Saturday Evening Post Sep 27 1947
    • Something to Brag About · Eli Colter · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jan 26 1946
    • The Highwayman · Michael Foster · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jun 3 1950
    • The Man from Texas · Bill Gulick · na The Saturday Evening Post Apr 15 1950 (+2)
    • Mountain Medicine · A. B. Guthrie, Jr. · ss The Saturday Evening Post Aug 16 1947
    • Dead-Man Trail · Ernest Haycox · ss The Saturday Evening Post Sep 11 1948
    • Reach or Draw! · Morgan Lewis · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jul 23 1949
    • The Brand of the Noose · Stewart Toland · ss The Saturday Evening Post Sep 25 1948

    Seven Short Novels from The Woman’s Home Companion ed. Barthold Fles (Pocket Book 607, Jul ’49, 25¢, 359pp, pb, cover by Edwin Georgi)
    Details supplied by Ken Johnson.
    • vii · Introduction · Barthold Fles · in (*) 1949
    • 1 · Flight for Freedom · Horace McCoy · nv Woman’s Home Companion Jan 1943; from film script.
    • 46 · My Name Is Ruth · Eleanore Griffin · nv Woman’s Home Companion May 1943
    • 88 · The Uncertain Heart · Margaret Culkin Banning · na Woman’s Home Companion Feb 1944
    • 150 · The Woman He Married · Mary Brinker Post · na Woman’s Home Companion May 1945
    • 213 · Before We Marry · Elsie Taye · nv Woman’s Home Companion Oct 1945
    • 251 · Luncheon with Carlotta · Anne Wormser · na Woman’s Home Companion Jul 1947
    • 301 · The Lucky Ones · I. A. R. Wylie · na Woman’s Home Companion Nov 1947

    The Best American Short Stories 1942 ed. Martha Foley (Houghton Mifflin, 1942, hc)
    [DKL]
    • 1 · Biceps · Nelson Algren · ss The Southern Review Spr 1941
    • 19 · The Valet of the Splendide · Ludwig Bemelmans · ss The New Yorker Oct 25 1941
    • 28 · 5135 Kensington: August, 1903 · Sally Benson · ss The New Yorker Aug 23 1941
    • 41 · Nothing Ever Breaks Except the Heart · Kay Boyle · ss The New Yorker Oct 4 1941
    • 50 · For Each of Us · Jack Y. Bryan · ss American Prefaces Spr 1941
    • 67 · The Portable Phonograph · Walter Van Tilburg Clark · ss The Yale Review Spr 1941
    • 75 · That Frozen Hour · David Cornel De Jong · ss Harper’s Bazaar Sep 1 1941
    • 93 · Prairies · Boyce Eakin · ss New Mexico Quarterly Review Aug 1941
    • 105 · Tell Him I Waited · Morton Fineman · ss Story Nov/Dec 1941
    • 116 · A Loaf of Bread · Robert Gibbons · ss The New Republic Dec 8 1941
    • 129 · Those Are As Brothers · Nancy Hale · ss Mademoiselle May 1941
    • 141 · That Greek Dog · MacKinlay Kantor · ss The Saturday Evening Post Aug 9 1941
    • 156 · Sam Small’s Better Half [Sam Small] · Eric Knight · ss Story Mar/Apr 1941
    • 174 · Death of a Country Doctor · Mary Medearis · nv Story 1941
    • 201 · Caput Mortum · Edita Morris · ss Harper’s Bazaar Jun 1941
    • 210 · My Friend Flicka · Mary O’Hara · ss Story Jan/Feb 1941
    • 231 · The Green Village · Margaret Rhodes Peattie · ss The Saturday Evening Post May 31 1941
    • 245 · The Hummingbird That Lived Through Winter · William Saroyan · ss Harper’s Bazaar Jun 1941
    • 250 · Sacrificce of Isaac · Michael Seide · ss American Prefaces Sum 1941
    • 259 · The Real Viennese Schmalz · Budd Wilson Schulberg · ss Esquire Sep 1941
    • 269 · Search Through the Streets of the City · Irwin Shaw · ss The New Yorker Aug 2 1941
    • 279 · In the Twilight · Wallace Stegner · ss Mademoiselle Nov 1941
    • 291 · How Edith McGillcuddy Met R.L. Stevenson · John Steinbeck · ss Harper’s Aug 1941
    • 303 · The Storm · Jesse Stuart · ss The Household Magazine 1941
    • 313 · The Fancy Woman · Peter Taylor · nv The Southern Review Sum 1941
    • 343 · My Pigeon Pair · Dorothy Thomas · ss Harper’s May 1941
    • 355 · You Could Look It Up · James Thurber · ss The Saturday Evening Post Apr 5 1941
    • 372 · The Bees · Joan Vatsek · ss Story Mar/Apr 1941
    • 385 · At Sallygap · Mary Lavin · nv Atlantic Monthly Oct 1941
    • 401 · Hunger · Marjorie Worthington · ss Harper’s Bazaar Sep 1 1941

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