The FictionMags Index

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Skylark Science Fiction Stories ed. Jill Bennett (Book Club Associates, 1980, 191pp, hc, an) 7 · Feathered Friend · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Infinity Science Fiction September 1957; illustrated by Peter Gregory 13 · The Coming of the Iron Man · Ted Hughes · ex from “The Iron Man”, 1968; illustrated by Peter Gregory 23 · The Little Chap · Dorothy Edwards · ss (r); illustrated by Arthur Ransom 33 · The Master-Blaster · Pamela Cleaver · ss (r); illustrated by Arthur Ransom 45 · The Fun They Had · Isaac Asimov · ss The Boys and Girls Page December 1 1951; illustrated by Peter Gregory 51 · The Catabilid Conquest · Jean E. Karl · nv The Turning Place by Jean E. Karl, Dutton, 1976; illustrated by Peter Gregory 77 · Bit by Bit by Bit · Elizabeth Mace · ss The Noel Streatfeild Birthday Story Book, J.M. Dent, 1976; illustrated by Arthur Ransom 91 · Rock Pilot · Harry Harrison · ss Fleetway Boy’s Annual, Fleetway, 1965; illustrated by Peter Gregory 103 · The Galac Invaders · Nicholas Fisk · ss (r); illustrated by Peter Gregory 117 · The Star Beast · Nicholas Stuart Gray · ss Mainly in Moonlight by Nicholas Stuart Gray, Faber and Faber, 1965; illustrated by Arthur Ransom 129 · The Thing Under the Glacier · Brian W. Aldiss · ss The Daily Express Science Annual No. 2 ed. Chapman Pincher, Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd., 1963; illustrated by Peter Gregory 145 · The Robot Nanny · Veronica Colin · ss Allsorts 7 ed. Ann Thwaite, Methuen Children's Books, 1975; illustrated by Peter Gregory 155 · The Heavenly Host · Isaac Asimov · nv Walker, September 1975; illustrated by Arthur Ransom expanded from the story of the same name (Boy’s Life, December 1974).

The Man Who Didn’t Fly by Margot Bennett (Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1955, 190pp, hc, n.)

The Man Who Didn’t Fly by Margot Bennett (The British Library, July 10, 2020, 978-0-7123-5341-0, £8.99, 256pp, tp, no) [British Library Crime Classics]     Reprint (Eyre & Spottiswoode 1955) mystery novel.

Someone from the Past by Margot Bennett (Eyre & Spottiswoode, May 29, 1958, 0-7540-8604-6, 191pp, hc, n.)

Someone from the Past by Margot Bennett (The British Library, December 10, 2023, 978-0-7123-5473-8, £9.99, 256pp, tp, n.) [British Library Crime Classics]     Reprint (Eyre & Spottiswoode 1958) novel. 1 · Introduction · Martin Edwards · in

The Widow of Bath by Margot Bennett (Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1952, hc, n.)

The Widow of Bath by Margot Bennett (The British Library, July 10, 2021, 978-0-7123-5374-8, £8.99, 256pp, tp, no) [British Library Crime Classics]     Reprint (Eyre & Spottiswoode 1952) crime novel.

In the Shadows of Men by Robert Jackson Bennett (Subterranean Press, August 31, 2020, 978-1-59606-987-9, $40.00, 120pp, hc, na)     Deluxe hardcover edition. Data from Amazon.com as of 2020-08-04. Limited to 1000 signed, numbered, copies. Also available in a traycased edition, limited to 26 lettered, signed, copies ($250.00). Details taken from publisher website.

Round the Next Corner by Rolf Bennett (Geoffrey Bles, March 1924, 3/6d, 291pp, hc, co)     Collection with some crime. · Bangs · Rolf Bennett · ss (r) · The Barrier · Rolf Bennett · ss Adventure January 30 1922 · The Beachcomber · Rolf Bennett · ss (r) · Bill Grimes, His Soul · Rolf Bennett · ss The English Review September 1923 · The Cardinal’s Ring · Rolf Bennett · ss (r) · The Chance of a Lifetime · Rolf Bennett · ss Munsey’s Magazine February 1921 · The Education of the Bishop · Rolf Bennett · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1921 · Friday · Rolf Bennett · ss (r) · The Jackdaw · Rolf Bennett · ss The Sovereign Magazine April 1921 · Patterson’s Luck · Rolf Bennett · ss Metropolitan Magazine December 1921 · Salvage · Rolf Bennett · ss Pan: The Fiction Magazine January 1922 · Watch and Watch · Rolf Bennett · ss · Yeller Jack · Rolf Bennett · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine November 1921

The Unknown ed. D. R. Bensen (Pyramid, April 1963, R-851, 50¢, 192pp, pb, an, cover by John Schoenherr)     Anthology of stories selected from Unknown. 7 · Foreword · Isaac Asimov · fw 11 · Introduction · D. R. Bensen · in 13 · The Misguided Halo · Henry Kuttner · ss Unknown August 1939 31 · Prescience · Nelson S. Bond · ss Unknown Worlds October 1941 43 · Yesterday Was Monday · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Unknown June 1941 63 · The Gnarly Man · L. Sprague de Camp · nv Unknown June 1939 85 · The Bleak Shore [Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser] · Fritz Leiber · ss Unknown November 1940 97 · Trouble with Water · Horace L. Gold · ss Unknown March 1939 119 · Doubled and Redoubled · Malcolm Jameson · ss Unknown February 1941 137 · When It Was Moonlight · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Unknown February 1940 153 · Mr. Jinx · Robert Arthur · ss Unknown August 1941 171 · Snulbug · Anthony Boucher · ss Unknown Worlds December 1941 187 · Armageddon · Fredric Brown · ss Unknown August 1941

The Unknown Five ed. D. R. Bensen (Pyramid, January 1964, R-962, 50¢, 190pp, pb, an)     Second anthology of stories selected from Unknown. Given as The Unknown 5 on the cover. 11 · Introduction · D. R. Bensen · in 13 · Author! Author! · Isaac Asimov · nv 43 · The Bargain · Cleve Cartmill · ss Unknown Worlds August 1942 61 · The Hag Séleen · Theodore Sturgeon & James H. Beard · nv Unknown Worlds December 1942; given as by Theodore Sturgeon. 83 · Hell Is Forever · Alfred Bester · na Unknown Worlds August 1942 165 · The Crest of the Wave · Jane Rice · nv Unknown June 1941

Ghosts in the House by A. C. & R. H. Benson (Ash-Tree Press, September 13, 1996, 1-899562-13-3, £22.50, xvii+249pp, hc, co, cover by Richard Lamp)     Collection of ghost stories, edited and with an Introduction by Hugh Lamb. Limited to 400 numbered copies. Illustrated with photographs of the authors. A world-wide edition available in the US for $38.00. xi · Introduction · Hugh Lamb · in 3 · Out of the Sea · A. C. Benson · ss The Isles of Sunset by A. C. Benson, Isbister, 1904 14 · Mr Percival’s Tale · R. H. Benson · ss A Mirror of Shalott by R. H. Benson, Pitman, 1907 23 · The Traveller · R. H. Benson · ss The Light Invisible by R. H. Benson, Isbister, 1903 31 · Basil Netherby · A. C. Benson · nv The Sovereign Magazine August 1926 54 · Father Brent’s Tale · R. H. Benson · ss A Mirror of Shalott by R. H. Benson, Pitman, 1907 61 · The Snake, the Leper and the Grey Frost · A. C. Benson · ss The Hill of Trouble by A. C. Benson, Isbister, 1903 73 · Father Bianchi’s Story · R. H. Benson · ss A Mirror of Shalott by R. H. Benson, Pitman, 1907 79 · The Gray Cat · A. C. Benson · ss The Hill of Trouble by A. C. Benson, Isbister, 1903 92 · Father Maddox’s Tale · R. H. Benson · ss A Mirror of Shalott by R. H. Benson, Pitman, 1907 100 · The Watcher · R. H. Benson · vi The Light Invisible by R. H. Benson, Isbister, 1903 104 · The Hill of Trouble · A. C. Benson · ss The Hill of Trouble by A. C. Benson, Isbister, 1903 119 · Haunted Houses · R. H. Benson · ar The Pall Mall Magazine January 1913 128 · The Uttermost Farthing · A. C. Benson · nv Hutchinson’s Magazine October 1926 (+1) 174 · Father Macclesfield’s Tale · R. H. Benson · ss A Mirror of Shalott by R. H. Benson, Pitman, 1907 181 · The Red Camp · A. C. Benson · ss The Hill of Trouble by A. C. Benson, Isbister, 1903 199 · My Own Tale · R. H. Benson · ss A Mirror of Shalott by R. H. Benson, Pitman, 1907 206 · The Closed Window · A. C. Benson · ss The Hill of Trouble by A. C. Benson, Isbister, 1903 215 · The Blood-Eagle · R. H. Benson · ss The Light Invisible by R. H. Benson, Isbister, 1903 221 · The Slype House · A. C. Benson · ss The Isles of Sunset by A. C. Benson, Isbister, 1904 233 · Father Meuron’s Tale · R. H. Benson · ss A Mirror of Shalott by R. H. Benson, Pitman, 1907 241 · Epilogue · Hugh Lamb · ms mainly consists of quotes from A.C. & R.H. Benson. 247 · Bibliography · Hugh Lamb · bi

Ghosts of Albion: Astray by Amber Benson & Christopher Golden (Subterranean Press, December 2004, 1-59606-011-5, $40.00, 92pp, hc, na)     Victorian dark fantasy novella, illustrated by José R. Nieto. Originally published online as a serial. This is a signed, limited edition of 750; a lettered edition of 52 ($150.00) is also available.

Ghosts of Albion: Initiation by Amber Benson & Christopher Golden (Subterranean Press, February 2006, 1-59606-028-X, $40.00, 203pp, hc, oc) [Ghosts of Albion]     Collection of two scripts for the Victorian dark fantasy TV show, plus a short story. Introduction by Benson and afterword by Golden. Limited to 1000 signed, numbered, copies. Also available in a traycased edition, limited to 52 lettered, signed, copies ($150.00). 7 · Introduction · Amber Benson · in 11 · Legacy [Ghosts of Albion] · Amber Benson & Christopher Golden · pl 97 · Embers [Ghosts of Albion] · Amber Benson & Christopher Golden · pl 189 · Initiation [Ghosts of Albion] · Amber Benson & Christopher Golden · ss 201 · Afterword · Christopher Golden · aw

The Seven Whistlers by Amber Benson & Christopher Golden (Subterranean Press, December 2006, 1-59606-068-9, $40.00, 143pp, hc, na)     Dark fantasy novella of the Wild Hunt in New England. This is a signed limited edition of 1,000; a lettered edition of 52 ($150.00) is also available.

The Face by E. F. Benson (Ash-Tree Press, April 30, 2003, 1-55310-052-2, C$59.00, xxii+181pp, hc, co, cover by Douglas Walters) [edited by Jack Adrian]     Collection of supernatural stories, edited by Jack Adrian, fourth in a series designed to bring back into print all of Benson’s supernatural fiction in the order of writing. This is a limited edition of 600 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $45.00 and in the UK for £28.00. ix · Introduction · Jack Adrian · in 3 · Naboth’s Vineyard · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine December 1923 16 · The Face · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine February 1924 28 · Spinach · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine May 1924 43 · Reconciliation · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine July 1924 55 · Corstophine · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine September 1924 66 · The Temple · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine November 1924 80 · A Tale of an Empty House · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine June 1925 91 · Bagnell Terrace · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine July 1925 102 · The Corner House · E. F. Benson · ss Woman May 1926 113 · “And No Bird Sings” · E. F. Benson · ss Woman December 1926 124 · The Call · E. F. Benson · ss The Radio Times December 17 1926 129 · The Bath-Chair · E. F. Benson · ss More Spook Stories by E. F. Benson, Hutchinson, 1934 142 · The Dance · E. F. Benson · ss More Spook Stories by E. F. Benson, Hutchinson, 1934 153 · Home Sweet Home · E. F. Benson · ss Woman June 1927 165 · By the Sluice · E. F. Benson · ss The Tatler March 25 1927 175 · Appendix: EFB, Ward Lock, and dust-jackets · ms 179 · Sources · [uncredited] · bi

Mrs. Amworth by E. F. Benson (Ash-Tree Press, July 30, 2001, 1-55310-018-2, C$56.00, xxiii+198pp, hc, co, cover by Douglas Walters) [edited by Jack Adrian]     Collection of supernatural stories, edited by Jack Adrian, third in a series designed to bring back into print all of Benson’s supernatural fiction in the order of writing. This is a limited edition of 600 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $41.50 and in the UK for £26.00. ix · Introduction · Jack Adrian · in 3 · The Outcast · E. F. Benson · nv Hutchinson’s Magazine April 1922 18 · Number 12 · E. F. Benson · ss Eve May 10 1922 23 · Mrs. Amworth · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine June 1922 36 · The Top Landing · E. F. Benson · ss Eve June 7 1922 41 · The Gardener · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine August 1922 53 · The Horror-Horn · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine September 1922 64 · “And the Dead Spake…” · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine October 1922 80 · Negotium Perambulans… · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine November 1922, as “Visible and Invisible” 93 · In the Tube · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine December 1922 105 · Machaon · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine January 1923 118 · Mr. Tilly’s Séance · E. F. Benson · ss Munsey’s Magazine December 1922 131 · At the Farmhouse · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine March 1923 145 · Inscrutable Decrees · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine April 1923 157 · Roderick’s Story · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine May 1923 169 · Expiation · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine November 1923 184 · Boxing Night · E. F. Benson · ss The Tatler November 30 1923 196 · Sources · [uncredited] · bi

The Outcast and Other Dark Tales by E. F. Benson (The British Library, March 19, 2020, 978-0-7123-5386-1, £8.99, 284pp, tp, co, cover by Sandra Gómez) [British Library Tales of the Weird] [edited by Mike Ashley]     Horror collection. Details taken from online listing. 7 · Introduction · Mike Ashley · in 21 · Dummy on a Dahabeah · E. F. Benson · ss Weekly Welcome June 1 1896, as “Cherry Blossom” 41 · A Winter Morning · E. F. Benson · ss Six Common Things by E. F. Benson, Osgood, McIlvaine & Co., 1893 47 · The Thing in the Hall · E. F. Benson · nv The Room in the Tower and Other Stories by E. F. Benson, Mills Boon, 1912 78 · The Passenger · E. F. Benson · ss Pearson’s Magazine March 1917 88 · The Light in the Garden · E. F. Benson · ss Eve November 23 1921 100 · The Outcast · E. F. Benson · nv Hutchinson’s Magazine April 1922 123 · The Top Landing · E. F. Benson · ss Eve June 7 1922 130 · The Face · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine February 1924 148 · The Corner House · E. F. Benson · ss Woman May 1926 165 · By the Sluice · E. F. Benson · ss The Tatler March 25 1927 180 · Pirates · E. F. Benson · nv Hutchinson’s Magazine October 1928 202 · The Secret Garden · E. F. Benson · ex from Final Edition, D. Appleton & Co., 1940 209 · The Flint Knife · E. F. Benson · nv Hutchinson’s Story-Magazine December 1929 224 · The Bath-Chair · E. F. Benson · ss More Spook Stories by E. F. Benson, Hutchinson, 1934 244 · The Dance · E. F. Benson · ss More Spook Stories by E. F. Benson, Hutchinson, 1934 261 · Billy Comes Through · E. F. Benson · nv The Story-teller March 1936 283 · Story Sources · [uncredited] · bi

The Passenger by E. F. Benson (Ash-Tree Press, September 17, 1999, 1-899562-81-8, C$51.00, xx+153pp, hc, co, cover by Douglas Walters) [edited by Jack Adrian]     Collection of 14 ghost stories from 1912 to 1921, edited, and with an introduction by, Jack Adrian. This edition is limited to 600 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $39.00 and in the UK for £24.00. ix · Introduction · Jack Adrian · in 3 · The Room in the Tower · E. F. Benson · ss The Pall Mall Magazine January 1912 14 · The Confession of Charles Linkworth · E. F. Benson · ss The Cavalier and the Scrap Book January 13 1912 28 · The Friend in the Garden · E. F. Benson · ss The Story-teller August 1912 36 · Dummy on a Dahabeah · E. F. Benson · ss Weekly Welcome June 1 1896, as “Cherry Blossom” 51 · The Red House · E. F. Benson · ss Pearson’s Magazine December 1914 61 · The Chippendale Mirror · E. F. Benson · ss Pearson’s Magazine May 1915 70 · The Return of Frank Hampden · E. F. Benson · ss Pearson’s Magazine December 1915 81 · The China Bowl · E. F. Benson · ss Pearson’s Magazine December 1916 89 · The Passenger · E. F. Benson · ss Pearson’s Magazine March 1917 96 · The Ape · E. F. Benson · ss The Story-teller May 1917 110 · Through · E. F. Benson · ss The Century Magazine July 1917 120 · Thursday Evenings · E. F. Benson · ss Pears’ Annual 1920 130 · The Light in the Garden · E. F. Benson · ss Eve November 23 1921 138 · The Psychical Mallards · E. F. Benson · ss Pears’ Annual Christmas 1921 151 · Sources · [uncredited] · bi