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Playboy [v45 #7, July 1998] (quarto) []
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84 · The Facts of Death [James Bond] · Raymond Benson · ex Putnam, 1998

Playboy [v45 #8, August 1998] (quarto) []
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62 · Frenchie · Pat Jordan · ss

Playboy [v45 #9, September 1998] (quarto) []
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66 · Burning Man · Edward Falco · ss

Playboy [v45 #10, October 1998] (quarto) []
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84 · Great Train Robbery · Robert Coover · ss

Playboy [v45 #11, November 1998] (quarto) []
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94 · A Little Advance · Karl Iagnemma · ss; college fiction contest winner.

Playboy [v45 #12, December 1998] (quarto) []
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82 · The Last Man of Letters · Joyce Carol Oates · ss

140 · It Is an Ancient Mariner · Ethan Coen · ss Gates of Eden by Ethan Coen, Anchor UK, 1998

Playboy [v46 #1, January 1999] (quarto) []
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82 · Last Words for a Century · Kurt Vonnegut · ar

94 · An Affair · Bruce Jay Friedman · ss

130 · Net Force · Tom Clancy · ss

152 · Midsummer Night’s Doom · Raymond Benson · ss

170 · Honeymoon · Robert Stone · ss

186 · Daddy’s First Viagra · Steve Martin · ss

Playboy [v46 #2, February 1999] (quarto) []
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108 · The Great Walt of China [Vincent Ettrich] · Jonathan Carroll · ss

Playboy [v46 #3, March 1999] (quarto) []
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66 · The Return of Little Big Man · Thomas Berger · ss

Playboy [v46 #4, April 1999] (quarto) []
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88 · The Fan Man Returns · William Kotzwinkle · ss

Playboy [v46 #5, May 1999] (quarto) []
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112 · The Shadow Trees · Brendan Dubois · nv

Playboy [v46 #6, June 1999] (quarto) []
no fiction.

Playboy [v46 #7, July 1999] (quarto) []
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78 · The Instruments of Peace · Edward Falco · ss

Playboy [v46 #8, August 1999] (quarto) []
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70 · Summer Sweat · Joyce Carol Oates · ss

Playboy [v46 #9, September 1999] ed. Hugh Hefner (PEI, Inc., 180pp+, quarto) []
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80 · After the Plague · T. Coraghessan Boyle · nv; illustrated by Donato Giancola

93 · “Now and then I offer it a small sacrifice such as yourself” · Gahan Wilson · ct

126 · Cellulove · Jules Feiffer · cs

Playboy [v46 #10, October 1999] (quarto) []
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76 · The Date · Edward Lazellari · ss; college fiction contest winner.

Playboy [v46 #11, November 1999] (quarto) []
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84 · Dune: House Atreides [Dune] · Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson · ex Hodder & Stoughton, 1999, as “Prelude to Dune: House Atreides”

108 · Personal Injuries · Scott Turow · ex Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1999

Playboy [v46 #12, December 1999] (quarto) []
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82 · A Merry Little Christmas · Thom Jones · ss

114 · Now What? [John Dortmunder] · Donald E. Westlake · nv

Playboy [v47 #1, January 2000] (quarto) []
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102 · The Millennium Express · Robert Silverberg · ss

154 · Cities on the Moon · Ray Bradbury · ar

162 · Smut Talk [Draco Tavern] · Larry Niven · ss

186 · One or Two Steps Behind · David Mamet · ss

Playboy [v47 #2, February 2000] (quarto) []
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94 · Lucy · Terry Bisson · ss

Playboy [v47 #3, March 2000] (quarto) []
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74 · Monkey Forest Road · Tom Paine · ss

Playboy [v47 #4, April 2000] (quarto) []
no fiction.

Playboy [v47 #5, May 2000] ed. Hugh Hefner (PEI, Inc., 184pp+, quarto) []
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98 · Old Soldiers · Brendan DuBois · ss; illustrated by Kent Williams

115 · “Would you please step back to the machine while I make an adjustment?” · Gahan Wilson · ct

146 · “Gentlemen, third parties are ordinarily a long shot—but not with clones of these guys!” · Gahan Wilson · ct

Playboy [v47 #6, June 2000] ed. Hugh Hefner (PEI, Inc., 202pp+, quarto) []
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82 · Doubleshot [James Bond] · Raymond Benson · ss; illustrated by Marco Ventura

102 · Enabler · Chuck Palahniuk · ss; illustrated by Ed Paschke

129 · [no caption] · Gahan Wilson · ct

Playboy [v47 #7, July 2000] (quarto) []
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76 · Omerta · Mario Puzo · ex Random House, 2000

Playboy [v47 #8, August 2000] (quarto) []
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106 · Art & Craft [John Dortmunder] · Donald E. Westlake · ss

Playboy [v47 #9, September 2000] (quarto) []
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82 · The Black and White Sisters · T. Coraghessan Boyle · ss

Playboy [v47 #10, October 2000] (quarto) []
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94 · The Collection Treatment · Yael Schonfeld · ss; college fiction contest winner.

Playboy [v47 #11, November 2000] (quarto) []
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96 · Overkill · Ray Bradbury · ss

124 · Two Ships · Paul Beckman · ss

Playboy [v47 #12, December 2000] (quarto) []
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113 · The Scrotum Monologues · Jonathan Reynolds · ss

138 · The Sexual Life of Savages · Paul Theroux · ss

Playboy [v48 #1, January 2001] (quarto) []
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106 · Cruising Altitude · Chuck Palahniuk · ss

140 · The High School Sweetheart · Joyce Carol Oates · ss

Playboy [v48 #2, February 2001] (quarto) []
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90 · 1-900 · Richard Bausch · ss

Playboy [v48 #3, March 2001] (quarto) []
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· The Sparring Partner · Lucius Shepard · nv

Playboy [v48 #4, April 2001] (quarto) []
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120 · My Life in Heavy Metal · Steve Almond · ss

Playboy [v48 #5, May 2001] (quarto) []
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38 · Spectacles [John Dortmunder] · Donald E. Westlake · ss

Playboy [v48 #6, June 2001] (quarto) []
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92 · The Other Side of Mulholland · Stephen Randall · ss

Playboy [v48 #7, July 2001] (quarto) []
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98 · Supertoys: Play Can Be So Deadly · Brian Aldiss · ss

_ · Supertoys: What Fun to Be Reborn · Brian Aldiss · ss

Playboy [v48 #8, August 2001] (quarto) []
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90 · Motel · John Biguenet · ss

Playboy [v48 #9, September 2001] (quarto) []
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104 · Puzzle Man · Asa Baber · ss

Playboy [v48 #10, October 2001] (quarto) []
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94 · Fishboy · Matt McIntosh · ss; college fiction contest winner.

Playboy [v48 #11, November 2001] (quarto) []
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92 · The Letterman · Alicia Erian · ss

Playboy [v48 #12, December 2001] (quarto) []
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94 · Blood Test · Andrew Vachss · ss

128 · How to Love a Republican · Steve Almond · ss

Playboy [v49 #1, January 2002] (quarto) []
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86 · The Invisible Man · Robert Coover · ss

120 · Aiding and Abetting · Joyce Carol Oates · ss

Playboy [v49 #2, February 2002] (quarto) []
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· Reflections from the Black Lagoon · Jim Shepard · ss

Playboy [v49 #3, March 2002] (quarto) []
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104 · The Polyamorist · Gary S. Kadet · ss

Playboy [v49 #4, April 2002] (quarto) []
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70 · Pinky · Walter Mosley · ss

Playboy [v49 #5, May 2002] (quarto) []
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36 · Almost Perfect · Lawrence Block · ss

Playboy [v49 #6, June 2002] (quarto) []
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86 · The Possibility of Love · Ethan Hauser · ss

Playboy [v49 #7, July 2002] (quarto) []
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112 · Sauce · Steve Almond · ss

Playboy [v49 #8, August 2002] (quarto) []
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86 · A Day in the Country · John Weisman · ss

Playboy [v49 #9, September 2002] (quarto) []
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76 · The Personals · Ron Carlson · ss

Playboy [v49 #10, October 2002] (quarto) []
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116 · Que-Linda Takes the Rite Aid · Morgan Atkins · ss; college fiction contest winner.

Playboy [v49 #11, November 2002] (quarto) []
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86 · Swallowing · Steve Amick · ss

Playboy [v49 #12, December 2002] (quarto) []
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94 · The Detective · Scott Turow · ss

Playboy [v50 #1, January 2003] (quarto) []
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86 · Christmas Even [Hieronymous “Harry” Bosch] · Michael Connelly · ss
revised from a story published on Connelly’s website c. 2001.

Playboy [v50 #2, February 2003] (quarto) []
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74 · Won’t Get Fooled Again · Jim Shepard · ss

Playboy [v50 #3, March 2003] (quarto) []
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88 · Guy · Sarah Arellano · ss

Playboy [v50 #4, April 2003] (quarto) []
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108 · Kid, Rock · Ethan Hauser · ss

Playboy [v50 #5, May 2003] (quarto) []
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86 · Appropriate Sex · Steve Almond · ss

Playboy [v50 #6, June 2003] (quarto) []
no fiction.

Playboy [v50 #7, July 2003] (quarto) []
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76 · Joint Custody · Steve Amick · ss

Playboy [v50 #8, August 2003] (quarto) []
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72 · Jubilation · T. Coraghessan Boyle · ss

Playboy [v50 #9, September 2003] (quarto) []
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126 · Tuba City · Joseph Kierland · ss

Playboy [v50 #10, October 2003] (quarto) []
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108 · 1% · Harding Young · ss; college fiction contest winner.

· The Corpse That Lost Its Head · John Vermeulen · ss

Playboy [v50 #11, November 2003] (quarto) []
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108 · Dent Island · Pete Dexter · ss

Playboy [v50 #12, December 2003] ($7.99, 214pp, quarto) []
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· Playbill · [uncredited] · bg

23 · Dear Playboy · The Readers · lc

41 · The Playboy Forum · The Readers · lc

46 · Books · [uncredited] · br

53 · The Great Playmate Hunt · [uncredited] · pi

71 · Playboy Interview: John Cusak · David Sheff · iv

78 · The Last Days of Jam Master Jay · Frank Owen · ar

98 · Playboy’s Christmas Gift Guide · [uncredited] · ar

102 · Olath · Ethan Coen · ss

106 · Sex in Cinema 2003 · [uncredited] · pi

114 · What’s So Funny About Peace, Love and Howard Dean? · George McGovern · ar

122 · Playmate: Tele Twins · [uncredited] · pi

136 · Sexperiments II : Case Studies in Perversion · Chip Rowe · pi

150 · Playboy’s Annual Music Poll 2003 · [uncredited] · ar

_ · Micheal Stipe Interview · [uncredited] · iv

156 · College Basketbll Preview · [uncredited] · ar

161 · Ceterfolds on Sex: Nicole Narain · [uncredited] · pi

162 · Daredevil Cocktails · Sarah Preston · ar

164 · Playboy’s 20 Questions—William H. Macy · Warren Kalbacker · iv

168 · Shannen Doherty · [uncredited] · pi

205 · Playmate News · [uncredited] · cl

Playboy [v51 #1, January 2004] (quarto) []
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104 · Loyalty · Scott Turow · nv

228 · All Along the Watchtower · Thom Jones · ss

Playboy [v51 #2, February 2004] (quarto) []
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52 · Keep America from Voting Act · Ishmael Reed · es

72 · Destination Mars · Ray Bradbury · es

108 · Assignment in Havana · Bob Shacochis · ss

Playboy [v51 #3, March 2004] (172pp, quarto) []
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76 · Guts · Chuck Palahniuk · ss; illustrated by [uncredited]

89 · “If he finds his glasses, we’re dead!” · Gahan Wilson · ct

Playboy [v51 #4, April 2004] (172pp, quarto) []
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89 · Fear · E. L. Doctorow · es; illustrated by Janet Woolley; about government-fostered paranoia.

91 · “Of course, if they ever start to suspect all their TVs are watching them back, we may have problems” · Gahan Wilson · ct

109 · Yellow · Scott Smith · ss; illustrated by Jonathan Weiner

Playboy [v51 #5, May 2004] (164pp, quarto) []
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85 · See You in Paradise · J. Robert Lennon · ss; illustrated by Istvan Banyai

113 · “It strikes me this book is pretty hard on wolves.” · Gahan Wilson · ct

Playboy [v51 #6, June 2004] (184pp, quarto) []
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55 · One Nation, Under God, Divisible · Gore Vidal · es; illustrated by Richard Borge

56 · Gay Marriage: What’s in It for You? · Dan Savage · es

91 · “It’s not a good sign when cowboys start waving back to the cacti!” · Gahan Wilson · ct

99 · The Blind Man’s Wife · Paul Theroux · ss; illustrated by Nick Dewar

Playboy [v51 #7, July 2004] (174pp, quarto) []
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84 · Powder · Thom Jones · ss; illustrated by Pat Andrea

88 · The Naked Page Project · Jonathan Safran Foer, et al. · ms; reader response to a challenge to do what they will with a blank page.

Playboy [v51 #8, August 2004] (164pp, quarto) []
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83 · Up Against the Wall · T. C. Boyle · ss; illustrated by Phil Hale

105 · “I hate to say I told you so!” · Gahan Wilson · ct

Playboy [v51 #9, September 2004] (quarto) []
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86 · Are Dreams Faster Than the Speed of Light · John Edgar Wideman · ss

Playboy [v51 #10, October 2004] (quarto) []
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94 · Aqua Velva Smitty · Sara Joan Berniker · ss; college fiction contest winner.

Playboy [v51 #11, November 2004] (quarto) []
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84 · St. Mark’s Day · Rod Liddle · ss

Playboy [v51 #12, December 2004] (quarto) []
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130 · The Revenge of the Godfather · Mark Winegardner · ss

172 · The Old Badger Game · Annie Proulx · ss

Playboy [v52 #1, January 2005] (quarto) []
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86 · Digging Up Private Ryan · Christopher Buckley · ss

136 · Mom Descending a Staircase · Neil LaBute · ss

Playboy [v52 #2, February 2005] (quarto) []
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100 · The Afterlife · Amy Hempel · ss

Playboy [v52 #3, March 2005] (quarto) []
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86 · Punchdrunk · Chuck Palahniuk · ss

Playboy [v52 #4, April 2005] (quarto) []
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94 · The Swift Passage of the Animals · T. C. Boyle · ss

Playboy [v52 #5, May 2005] (quarto) []
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108 · Foot Work · Chuck Palahniuk · ss

Playboy [v52 #6, June 2005] (quarto) []
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98 · Suburban Jigsaw · Robert Coover · ss

Playboy [v52 #7, July 2005] (quarto) []
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114 · The Fall · Bill Roorbach · ss

Playboy [v52 #8, August 2005] (quarto) []
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80 · Weight of the Moon · Madison Smartt Bell · ss

Playboy [v52 #9, September 2005] (quarto) []
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84 · The Fisherman and the Jinn · Robert Coover · ss

Playboy [v52 #10, October 2005] (quarto) []
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74 · Statehood · Kevin A. González · ss; college fiction contest winner.

Playboy [v52 #11, November 2005] (quarto) []
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86 · Harry and the Girl-Girl Scene · Glen David Gold · ss

Playboy [v52 #12, December 2005] (quarto) []
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72 · A Christmas Story: Three Quarters of the Way to Hell · T. C. Boyle · ss

144 · My Father’s War · Scott Turow · ss

Playboy [v53 #1, January 2006] (quarto) []
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80 · German Lessons · John Updike · ss

120 · Professional Beauty · Jay McInerney · ss

Playboy [v53 #2, February 2006] (quarto) []
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60 · An Exciting New Career in Medicine · Michelle Richmond · ss

Playboy [v53 #3, March 2006] (quarto) []
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78 · Sogbo’s Wife · Tony D’Souza · ss

Playboy [v53 #4, April 2006] (quarto) []
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66 · Sex with Esther · Michel Houellebecq · ss

Playboy [v53 #5, May 2006] (quarto) []
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92 · Suicide Watch · Joyce Carol Oates · ss

Playboy [v53 #6, June 2006] (quarto) []
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72 · Proactive Keller [John Keller] · Lawrence Block · ss

Playboy [v53 #7, July 2006] (quarto) []
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66 · The Bad News · Margaret Atwood · vi Good Bones by Margaret Atwood, Coach House, 1992

Playboy [v53 #8, August 2006] (quarto) []
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66 · Cul-de-Sac · J. Robert Lennon · ss

Playboy [v53 #9, September 2006] (quarto) []
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74 · The Unlucky Mother of Aquiles Maldonado · T. C. Boyle · ss

Playboy [v53 #10, October 2006] (quarto) []
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78 · Ozark Lake · Nick Connell · ss; college fiction contest winner.

Playboy [v53 #11, November 2006] (quarto) []
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84 · The Wisdom of the Doulas · Sam Lipsyte · ss

Playboy [v53 #12, December 2006] (quarto) []
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98 · Willa · Stephen King · nv

Playboy [v54 #1, January 2007] (quarto) []
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78 · The Myth of Sisypha · Walter Mosley · ss

Playboy [v54 #2, February 2007] (quarto) []
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62 · The Starlight on Idaho · Denis Johnson · ss

Playboy [v54 #3, March 2007] (quarto) []
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104 · Zombie Dan · J. Robert Lennon · ss

Playboy [v54 #4, April 2007] (quarto) []
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82 · The Third Sense · Nadine Gordimer · ss

Playboy [v54 #5, May 2007] (quarto) []
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100 · Winter Storms · Edward Falco · ss

Playboy [v54 #6, June 2007] (quarto) []
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76 · This Nib for Hire · Woody Allen · ss

Playboy [v54 #7, July 2007] (quarto) []
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108 · State of the Union · Jamie Malanowski · ss

Playboy [v54 #8, August 2007] (quarto) []
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88 · We Live in Water · Jess Walter · ss

Playboy [v54 #9, September 2007] (quarto) []
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66 · A Mature Student · Tobias Wolff · ss

Playboy [v54 #10, October 2007] (quarto) []
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74 · Lizard Man · David James Poissant · ss; college fiction contest winner.

Playboy [v54 #11, November 2007] (quarto) []
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108 · The Gunderson Prophecy · Sam Lipsyte · ss

Playboy [v54 #12, December 2007] (quarto) []
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84 · Mute · Stephen King · nv

Playboy [v55 #1, January 2008] (quarto) []
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70 · Blue Light · John Updike · ss

Playboy [v55 #2, February 2008] (quarto) []
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88 · Holy Man · F. X. Toole · ss

Playboy [v55 #3, March 2008] (quarto) []
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88 · The Cook · Tony D’Souza · ss

Playboy [v55 #4, April 2008] (quarto) []
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64 · Wailing Shall Be in All Streets · Kurt Vonnegut · ar; details his formative experiences as a prisoner of war in Dresden.

88 · Charm City · Robert Stone · ss

Playboy [v55 #5, May 2008] (quarto) []
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70 · In Old Moab · Ron Carlson · ss

Playboy [v55 #6, June 2008] (quarto) []
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80 · Paradigm Shift · Jane Smiley · ss

Playboy [v55 #7, July 2008] (quarto) []
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94 · Nobody Move [Part 1 of 4] · Denis Johnson · n.

Playboy [v55 #8, August 2008] (quarto) []
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98 · Nobody Move [Part 2 of 4] · Denis Johnson · n.

Playboy [v55 #9, September 2008] (quarto) []
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100 · Nobody Move [Part 3 of 4] · Denis Johnson · n.

Playboy [v55 #10, October 2008] (quarto) []
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90 · Haunted Classics · Gahan Wilson · ct

96 · Nobody Move [Part 4 of 4] · Denis Johnson · n.

Playboy [v55 #11, November 2008] (quarto) []
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102 · The Wraith · J. Robert Lennon · ss

Playboy [v55 #12, December 2008] (quarto) []
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112 · Comic Heroes · Margaret Atwood, Jonathan Lethem, Walter Mosley & Jodi Picoult · ar; four comics-influenced authors describe their devotion to their favorite superheroes.

136 · Blood’s a Rover · James Ellroy · ex

Playboy [v56 #1, January 2009] (quarto) []
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78 · In His Own Woods · Scott Turow · ss

Playboy [v56 #2, February 2009] (quarto) []
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72 · Helpless Little Things · Jess Walter · ss

Playboy [v56 #3, March 2009] (quarto) []
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76 · The World’s Fastest White Woman · Jim Harrison · ss

Playboy [v56 #4, April 2009] (quarto) []
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56 · The Hilliker Curse [Part 1 of 4] · James Ellroy · bg

72 · The Last Bachelor · Jay McInerney · ss

Playboy [v56 #5, May 2009] (quarto) []
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68 · Minotaur · Jim Shepard · ss

Playboy [v56 #6, June 2009] (quarto) []
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48 · The Hilliker Curse [Part 2 of 4] · James Ellroy · bg

82 · Lovely Rita · Maile Meloy · ss

Playboy [v56 #7, July/August 2009] ed. Hugh Hefner (166pp, quarto) []
Jimmy Jellinek, Editorial Director.
Details supplied by Todd Mason.

46 · Future Tense: A Symposium on the New American Landscape:

_46 · The Age of the Bottleneck · Margaret Atwood · ar

_47 · A Vulnerable World · Edwidge Danticat · ar

_48 · Car Fuel of the Future · T. Boone Pickens · ar

_48 · The New American Diplomacy · Ishmael Reed · ar

_49 · The Cosmos · Martin Rees · ar

_49 · The Future of Sex · Chip Rowe · ar

_50 · The Queen of Convergence: Olivia Munn · [uncredited] · iv

_52 · A World Without Borders · Reza Aslan · ar

_52 · The Future Will Be Cooked Medium Rare · Seth McFarlane · ar

56 · Farenheit 451 · Ray Bradbury & Tim Hamilton · ex Hill and Wang, 2009

79 · “She really has taken quite a liking to you!” · Gahan Wilson · ct

123 · Cell Mates · Roberto Bolaño · ss; illustrated by Andrea Ventura

Playboy [v56 #8, September 2009] (quarto) []
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48 · The Hilliker Curse [Part 3 of 4] · James Ellroy · bg

76 · Confido · Kurt Vonnegut · ss

Playboy [v56 #9, October 2009] (quarto) []
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84 · Light, Sweet Crude · Christopher Feliciano Arnold · ss; college fiction contest winner.

108 · The Weird World of Gahan Wilson · Gahan Wilson · ct

Playboy [v56 #10, November 2009] (quarto) []
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58 · The Bone Church · Stephen King · pm

64 · The Hilliker Curse [Part 4 of 4] · James Ellroy · bg

Playboy [v56 #11, December 2009] (quarto) []
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44 · The Original of Laura · Vladimir Nabokov · ex Knopf, 2009

58 · Brothers in Arms · Gore Vidal · ar

102 · Dust in the Wind · Paulo Coelho · ar

Playboy [v57 #1, January/February 2010] (quarto) []
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58 · Animal Rescue · Dennis Lehane · nv Boston Noir ed. Dennis Lehane, Akashic Books, 2009

74 · The Kate Moss Effect · Will Self · ar; reflects on the “rexy” dynamo.

Playboy [v57 #2, March 2010] ed. Hugh Hefner (134pp+, quarto) []
Jimmy Jellinek, Editorial Director.
Details supplied by Todd Mason.

44 · The House of Horrors · Charles Bukowski · ar from The Absence of the Hero, City Lights Books, 2010; illustrated by James Imbrogino

58 · Tommy · Stephen King · pm; illustrated by Kent Williams

89 · The Dawn of Sexual Intercourse · Martin Amis · ex from The Pregnant Widow, Knopf, 2010; illustrated by Lisel Ashlock

91 · “Except for 5F there, all the folks in this building are as nice as they can be!” · Gahan Wilson · ct

Playboy [v57 #3, April 2010] (quarto) []
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56 · Asylum · Ariel Dorfman · ss

Playboy [v57 #4, May 2010] (quarto) []
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50 · Love to All · Ethan Coen · ss

Playboy [v57 #5, June 2010] (quarto) []
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72 · The Sexual Life of Savages · Samantha Gillison · ss

Playboy [v57 #6, July 2010] (quarto) []
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46 · Joanna Silvestri · Roberto Bolaño · ss

Playboy [v57 #7, August 2010] (quarto) []
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48 · Stardust · Christopher Sorrentino · ss

Playboy [v57 #8, September 2010] (quarto) []
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56 · Madame Bovary · Gustave Flaubert; translated by Lydia Davis · ex Viking, 2010; an excerpt from her new translation of Flaubert’s literary giant.

Playboy [v57 #9, October 2010] (quarto) []
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64 · Woman, Fire & the Sea · Meaghan Mulholland · ss; college fiction contest winner.

90 · William Shatner · David Rensin · iv [Ref. William Shatner]; CBS’s cantankerous dad talks about Star Trek erotica, toupees and Betty White’s flexible hips.

96 · The Weird World of Gahan Wilson · Gahan Wilson · ct

Playboy [v57 #10, November 2010] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

66 · The Petting Zoo · Jim Carroll · ex Viking, 2010

Playboy [v57 #11, December 2010] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

70 · (Secret) Marilyn · Joyce Carol Oates · ar; deconstructs Norma Jean.

84 · The Palm Readers · Mark Twain · ar; an excerpt from the second volume of Mark Twain’s autobiography.

94 · Knock-Knock · Chuck Palahniuk · ss

Playboy [v58 #1, January 2011] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

68 · Bomb Shelter Noel · Thom Jones · ss

Playboy [v58 #2, February 2011] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

50 · Untitled Crime Story · Walter Mosley · ss

Playboy [v58 #3, March 2011] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

58 · Good Home · T. C. Boyle · ss

Playboy [v58 #4, April 2011] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

54 · The Passenger · Jennifer Dubois · ss

86 · Dancing in the Streets · Will Self · ar; throws himself into the midst of a London street riot and contemplates the appeal of political demonstrations.

Playboy [v58 #5, May 2011] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

47 · Lust in Space · A. O. Scott · ar; appreciation of Barbarella.

52 · Carcassonne · Julian Barnes · ss

90 · Kovacs’s Gift · Jonathan Lethem · ar [Ref. Ernie Kovacs]

Playboy [v58 #6, June 2011] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

60 · The Girl Next Door · Robert Coover · ss

Playboy [v58 #7, July 2011] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

58 · Yeoman · Charles Yu · ss

Playboy [v58 #8, August 2011] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

58 · Romance · Chuck Palahniuk · ss

Playboy [v58 #9, September 2011] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

88 · Crimes in Southern Indiana · Frank Bill · ss

Playboy [v58 #10, October 2011] (60¢, 162pp+, quarto) []
Details supplied by Todd Mason.

70 · San Quentin · Joyce Carol Oates · ss; illustrated by Jason Holley

74 · The Weird Art of Seduction · Margaret Atwood · es; illustrated by Margaret Brundage; on Margaret Brundage’s Weird Tales covers, illustrated with examples.

78 · The Weird World of Gahan Wilson · Gahan Wilson · ct; eight reprinted cartoons on two pages.

· Introduction · Jonathan Lethem & Pamela Jackson · si

96 · The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick · Philip K. Dick · ex
all taken from their forthcoming book of the same name.

· [letter to Peter Fitting] · Philip K. Dick · lt; illustrated by Jared Ryder

Playboy [v58 #11, November 2011] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

60 · Hot Damn · Martha Stallman · ss; college fiction contest winner.

Playboy [v58 #12, December 2011] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

76 · Dark Was the Night · Richard Powers · ss

80 · Dead Letter File

80 · [letter] · Ray Bradbury · lt

80 · [letter] · Ayn Rand · lt

81 · [letter] · Hunter S. Thompson · lt

81 · [letter] · Graham Greene · lt

81 · [letter] · William Burroughs · lt

81 · [letter] · Henry Miller · lt

81 · [letter] · Will Eisner · lt

124 · How to Build a Time Machine · Brian Clegg · ar

Playboy [v59 #1, January/February 2012] ed. Jimmy Jellinek (Playboy Publications, $7.99, 212pp, quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

78 · Raylan [Raylan Givens] · Elmore Leonard · ex Morrow, 2012; illustrated by Ryan Schude

134 · What It Was · George Pelecanos · ex Reagan Arthur Books, 2012; illustrated by Jeffrey Smith

Playboy [v59 #2, March 2012] ed. Jimmy Jellinek (Playboy Publications, $6.99, 144pp, quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

68 · The Orphan Master’s Son · Adam Johnson · ex Random House, 2012; illustrated by Phil Hale

Playboy [v59 #3, April 2012] ed. Jimmy Jellinek (Playboy Publications, $6.99, 144pp, quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

68 · A Russian Picnic · Zakhar Prilepin; translated by Peter Golub · ss; illustrated by João Ruas

70 · Michonne’s Story [Walking Dead] · Robert Kirkman · cs; illustrated by Charlie Adlard

Playboy [v59 #4, May 2012] ed. Jimmy Jellinek (Playboy Publications, $6.99, 144pp, quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

70 · Hollywood Patrol [from Harbor Nocturne] · Joseph Wambaugh · ex The Mysterious Press, 2012; illustrated by Ryan Heshka

76 · The Super Psyche · Gavin Edwards · iv; illustrated by Frank Quitely [Ref. Grant Morrison]

Playboy [v59 #5, June 2012] ed. Jimmy Jellinek (Playboy Publications, $6.99, 144pp, quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

74 · Vlad · Carlos Fuentes; translated by Ethan Shaksan Bumas & Alejandro Branger · ex; illustrated by Dave McKean
forthcoming from Dalkey Archive Press, July 2012.

Playboy [v59 #6, July/August 2012] ed. Jimmy Jellinek (Playboy Publications, $7.99, 194pp, quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

64 · Live by Night · Dennis Lehane · ex; illustrated by Jeffrey Smith

124 · Ayn Rand · Alvin Toffler · iv Playboy March 1964 [Ref. Ayn Rand]

Playboy [v59 #7, September 2012] ed. Jimmy Jellinek (Playboy Publications, $6.99, 150pp, quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

82 · The Way You Look Tonight · T. C. Boyle · ss; illustrated by Jon Krause

Playboy [v59 #8, October 2012] ed. Jimmy Jellinek (Playboy Publications, $6.99, 154pp, quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

112 · Circuit Builders · Don Peteroy · ss; illustrated by Tony Dimauro; college fiction contest winner.

Playboy [v59 #9, November 2012] (quarto) []
Details supplied by Ian Covell.

86 · The Great Cummerbund Steeplechase · Ron Carlson · ss

Playboy [v59 #10, December 2012] (quarto) []
Details supplied by Ian Covell.

130 · Blind Call · Michael Connelly · ex
from the book The Black Box, to be published this month by Little, Brown and Company.

Playboy [v60 #1, January-February 2013] (quarto) []
Details supplied by Ian Covell.

114 · All at Sea · Lawrence Block · ex; illustrated by Mark Thomas
from the book Hit Me (Little, Brown - forthcoming).

Playboy [v60 #2, March 2013] (quarto) []
Details supplied by Ian Covell.

69 · The Goddess Parka · Ludmilla Petrushevskaya; translated by Anna Summers · ss; illustrated by Yuta Onoda
the “R” in “Parka” is reversed.

Playboy [v60 #3, April 2013] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

86 · The Hierophant · Jake Arnott · ss from The House of Rumour, New Harvest, 2013

Playboy [v60 #4, May 2013] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

68 · Cannibal · Chuck Palahniuk · ss

Playboy [v60 #5, June 2013] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

106 · Getting My Baby Tanked · Liesl Schillinger · ss

Playboy [v60 #6, July/August 2013] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

106 · The Marlbane Manchester Musser Award · T. C. Boyle · ss

Playboy [v60 #7, September 2013] (quarto) []
Details supplied by Ian Covell.

99 · The Double · George Pelecanos · ex
excerpt from The Double (Little, Brown and Co., forthcoming).

Playboy [v60 #8, October 2013] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

102 · Sparring Partners · Stu Dearnley · ss; college fiction contest winner.

Playboy [v60 #9, November 2013] (quarto) []
Details supplied by Ian Covell.

104 · Zombie · Chuck Palahniuk · ss; illustrated by P-Jay Miller

Playboy [Volume 60 Number 10, December 2013] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

108 · Six Soldiers of Fortune · Robert Coover · ss

Playboy [v61 #1, January/February 2014] (quarto) []
Special Edition 60 Years Anniversary Issue.
Details supplied by Ian Covell.

153 · Julie and the Warlord · B. J. Novak · ss; illustrated by Craig Cutler

204 · By Sun and Lightning · Don Winslow · ss; illustrated by Goni Montes

Playboy [Vol. 61 No. 2, March 2014] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

82 · Tea Ceremony · Stuart Dybek · ss

Playboy [Vol. 61 No. 3, April 2014] (quarto) []
Details supplied by Ian Covell.

88 · Back Down Home · Chris Offutt · ss

Playboy [Vol. 61 No. 4, May 2014] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

70 · Extreme [Part 1 of 3] · Don Winslow · sl; illustrated by Thomas Ehretsmann

Playboy [Vol. 61 No. 5, June 2014] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

80 · Extreme [Part 2 of 3] · Don Winslow · sl; illustrated by Thomas Ehretsmann

Playboy [Vol. 61 No. 6, July/August 2014] (quarto) []
Details supplied by Ian Covell.

130 · Extreme [Part 3 of 3] · Don Winslow · sl; illustrated by Thomas Ehretsmann

Playboy [Vol. 61 No. 7, September 2014] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

110 · Perfidia · James Ellroy · ex Random House, 2014

Playboy [Vol. 61 No. 8, October 2014] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

104 · Something Ancient Welling Up · Nolan Turner · ss; college fiction contest winner.

Playboy [Vol. 61 No. 9, November 2014] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

92 · The Bullet [Hieronymous “Harry” Bosch] · Michael Connelly · ex from The Burning Room, Little, Brown, 2014; illustrated by Scott Bakal

Playboy [Vol. 61 No. 10, December 2014] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

110 · Miss Mary’s Room · George Pelecanos · ss The Martini Shot by George Pelecanos, Little Brown, 2014

Playboy [Vol. 62 No. 1, January/February 2015] (quarto) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

84 · Theft and Other Issues · T. C. Boyle · ss; illustrated by Russell Cobb

Playboy [Vol. 62 No. 2, March 2015] []

72 · The Bull You See, the Bull You Don’t · Mark Jacobs · ss; illustrated by Jesús Sotés

Playboy [Vol. 62 No. 3, April 2015] []
no fiction

Playboy [Vol. 62 No. 4, May 2015] []

62 · Jasmine Daze of the Condor [Condor] · James Grady · ss; illustrated by Anthony Ventura

Playboy [Vol. 62 No. 5, June 2015] []

74 · Odin · Ted Cohen · ss

Playboy [Vol. 62 No. 6, July/August 2015] []

69 · Dad All Over · Chuck Palahniuk · vi

Playboy [Vol. 62 No. 7, September 2015] []

62 · Playboy · Scott Wolven · ss; illustrated by Pat Kinsella

Playboy [Vol. 62 No. 8, October 2015] []

88 · My Feet Are Fire · Donnie Watson · ss; college fiction contest winner.

Playboy [Vol. 62 No. 9, November 2015] []

90 · South of Bradley · Steve Weddle · ss; illustrated by Jonathan Bartlett

Playboy [Vol. 62 No. 10, December 2015] []
no fiction.

Playboy [Vol. 63 No. 1, January/February 2016] []

68 · Crow Country Moses · Callan Wink · ss; illustrated by Matt Dorfman

Playboy [Volume 63 Number 2, March 2016] []

· Boone Daniel’s Rough Ride · Don Winslow · ss; illustrated by Gemma O’Brien

Playboy [Volume 63 Number 3, April 2016] []

74 · Insipidities · Marie Calloway · ss; illustrated by Simon Pemberton

Playboy [Volume 63 Number 4, May 2016] []

92 · A Beautiful Country · Luke Mogelson · ss These Heroic, Happy Dead by Luke Mogelson, Tim Duggan Books, 2016; illustrated by Jennie Webber

Playboy [Volume 63 Number 5, June 2016] []

92 · Good-bye to Rootine · Ron Carlson · ss; illustrated by Stacey Rozich

Playboy [Volume 63 Number 6, July/August 2016] []

108 · Babylon · Matt Gallagher · ss; illustrated by Skip Sterling

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