The Big Book of Adventure Stories ed. Otto Penzler (Vintage 030747450X / 9780307474506, 2011, $25.00, 874pp, tp)
Reprints forty-seven classic adventure stories.
- xi · Foreword · Douglas Preston · fw
- xiii · Introduction · Otto Penzler · in
- Sword and Sorcery
- 3 · The Golden Snare · Farnham Bishop & Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur · ss Adventure mid-Apr 1918
- 15 · The Devil in Iron [Conan] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales Aug 1934
- 34 · The Mighty Manslayer [Khlit the Cossack] · Harold Lamb · ss Adventure mid-Oct 1918
- 73 · The Seven Black Priests [Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser] · Fritz Leiber · nv Other Worlds Science Stories May 1953
- Megalomania Rules
- 91 · The Master Magician · Loring Brent · nv Argosy Feb 25 1933
- 126 · The Most Dangerous Game · Richard Connell · nv Colliers Jan 19 1924
- 136 · The Man Who Would Be King · Rudyard Kipling · nv The Phantom Rickshaw, Allahabad: Wheeler 1888
- 158 · The Wings of Kali [Richard Wentworth (The Spider)] · Grant Stockbridge · ss The Spider May 1942
- Man vs. Nature
- 167 · The White Silence · Jack London · ss Overland Monthly Feb 1899
- 174 · Sredni Vashtar · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette May 28 1910
- 178 · The Seed from the Sepulcher · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Weird Tales Oct 1933
- 186 · Leiningen Versus the Ants · Carl Stephenson · nv Esquire Dec 1938
- 200 · The Sea Raiders · H. G. Wells · ss The Weekly Sun Literary Supplement Dec 6 1896
- Island Paradise
- 209 · Hell Cay · Lester Dent · ss
- 228 · Off the Mangrove Coast · Louis LAmour · ss
- 238 · The Golden Anaconda · Elmer Brown Mason · nv The Popular Magazine Feb 20 1916
- 256 · Shanghai Jim · Frank L. Packard · ss Cosmopolitan Oct 1926
- 279 · The Python Pit · George F. Worts · nv Argosy May 6 1933 (+2)
- Sand and Sun
- 327 · The Soul of a Turk · Achmed Abdullah · ss
- 335 · Peace Waits at Marokee · H. Bedford-Jones · ss Adventure Nov 1940
- 348 · Nor Idolatry Blind the Eye · Gabriel Hunt · ss
- 371 · The Soul of a Regiment · Talbot Mundy · ss Adventure Feb 1912
- 380 · Snake-Head · Theodore Roscoe · nv Argosy Jan 7 1939
- 399 · Suicide Patrol · Georges Surdez · ss Adventure Aug 1934
- 431 · A Gentleman of Color · P. C. Wren · ss Cosmopolitan Feb 1929, as Geisha Girl
- Something Feels Funny
- 445 · After King Kong Fell · Philip José Farmer · ss Omega, ed. Roger Elwood, Walker 1973
- 455 · Moonlight Sonata · Alexander Woollcott · ts The New Yorker Oct 3 1931
- Go West, Young Man
- 461 · The Caballeros Way [The Cisco Kid] · O. Henry · ss Everybodys Magazine Jul 1907
- 469 · Zorro Deals with Treason [Zorro] · Johnston McCulley · nv Argosy Aug 18 1934
- 487 · Hopalongs Hop [Hopalong Cassidy] · Clarence E. Mulford · ss Pearsons Magazine (US) Nov 1912
- Future Shock
- 497 · The Girl in the Golden Atom [Scientific Club] · Ray Cummings · na All-Story Weekly Mar 15 1919
- 528 · To Serve Man · Damon Knight · ss Galaxy Nov 1950
- 534 · Armageddon2419 A.D. [Buck Rogers] · Philip Francis Nowlan · na Amazing Aug 1928
- I Spy
- 581 · Woman in Love · Geoffrey Household · ss This Week 1952
- 588 · MacHinery and the Cauliflowers · Alistair MacLean · ss
- 595 · Wheels Within Wheels [Captain Hugh Bulldog Drummond] · H. C. McNeile · ss The Strand Nov 1937
- 606 · A Question of Passports [Sir Percy Blakeney (Scarlet Pimpernel)] · Baroness Orczy · ss
- 613 · Intelligence · Rafael Sabatini · ss The Grand Magazine Jan 1918
- Yellow Peril
- 625 · The Copper Bowl · George Fielding Eliot · ss Weird Tales Dec 1928
- 633 · The Hand of the Mandarin Quong · Sax Rohmer · ss Munseys Magazine Feb 1922, as The Mystery of the Shriveled Hand
- In Darkest Africa
- 647 · The Green Wildebeest [Richard Hannay] · John Buchan · ss The Pall Mall Magazine Sep 1927
- 659 · The Slave Brand of Slegman Bin Ali [Sheena] · James Anson Buck · nv Stories of Sheena Spr 1951
- 685 · Fire · L. Patrick Greene · nv Short Stories Jun 10 1930
- 704 · Hunter Quatermains Story [Allan Quatermain] · H. Rider Haggard · ss In a Good Cause, ed. Anon., Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co. 1885
- 715 · Bosambo of Monrovia [Commissioner Sanders] · Edgar Wallace · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller Mar 19 1910
- 723 · Black Cargo · Cornell Woolrich · nv Argosy Jul 31 1937
- 741 · Tarzan the Terrible [Tarzan] · Edgar Rice Burroughs · n. Argosy All-Story Weekly Feb 12 1921 (+6)
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