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Realms of the Deep ed. Philip Athans (Wizards of the Coast, March 2000, 0-7869-1568-4, $5.99, 342pp, pb, oa, cover by Don Maitz) [Forgotten Realms: The Threat from the Sea]
Original anthology of 12 stories based on “The Threat from the Sea” series based on the role-playing games. Copyrighted by Wizards of the Coast.

1 · Hard Choices · Lynn Abbey · nv

27 · Fire Is Fire · Elaine Cunningham · nv

49 · Messenger to Serôs · Peter Archer · nv

73 · The Place Where Guards Snore at Their Posts · Ed Greenwood · nv

101 · Lost Cause · Richard Lee Byers · nv

131 · Forged in Fire · Clayton Emery · nv

155 · One Who Swims with Sekolah · Mel Odom · nv

201 · The Crystal Reef · Troy Denning · nv

229 · The Patrol · Larry Hobbs · nv

257 · Star of Tethyr · Thomas M. Reid · nv

277 · Persana’s Blade · Steven E. Schend · nv

301 · And the Dark Tide Rises · Keith Francis Strohm · nv

331 · The Calendar of Harptos · [uncredited] · ms

Realms of the Dragons II ed. Philip Athans (Wizards of the Coast, May 2005, 0-7869-3808-0, $6.99, 275pp, pb, oa, cover by Matt Stawicki) [Forgotten Realms]
Original anthology of 11 stories and fur novel excerpts based on the roleplaying games.
Details taken from online listing.

· Faerie Ire [Forgotten Realms] · Erin Tettensor · ss

· The Woman Who Drew Dragons [Forgotten Realms] · Rosemary Jones · ss

· The Hunting Game [Forgotten Realms] · Erik Scott de Bie · ss

· The Road Home [Forgotten Realms] · Harley Stroh · ss

· How Burlmarr Saved the Unseen Protector [Forgotten Realms] · Kameron M. Franklin · ss

· A Tall Tale [Forgotten Realms] · J. L. Collins · ss

· The Book Dragon [Forgotten Realms] · Jim Pitrat · ss

· Freedom’s Promise [Forgotten Realms] · Ed Gentry · ss

· Possessions [Forgotten Realms] · James P. Davis · ss

· Queen of the Mountain [Forgotten Realms] · Jaleigh Johnson · ss

· The Strength of the Jester [Forgotten Realms] · Murray J. D. Leeder · ss

Realms of the Elves ed. Philip Athans (Wizards of the Coast, February 2006, 0-7869-3980-X, $6.99, 340pp, pb, oa, cover by Adam Rex) [Forgotten Realms]
Original anthology of seven stories based on the roleplaying games. Copyrighted by Wizards of the Coast.

· Traitors · Richard Lee Byers · nv

· Staff of Valmaxian · Philip Athans · nv

· Necessary Sacrifices · Lisa Smedman · nv

· Greater Treasure · Erik Scott de Bie · nv

· Comrades at Odds · R. A. Salvatore · nv

· Tears So White · Ed Greenwood · nv

· Bladesinger’s Lesson · Richard Baker · nv

Realms of War ed. Philip Athans (Wizards of the Coast, January 2008, 978-0-7869-4934-2, $6.99, 337pp, pb, oa, cover by Raymond Swanland) [Forgotten Realms: The Twilight War]
Original anthology of 12 stories in the Twilight War series based on the fantasy roleplaying game. Copyrighted by Wizards of the Coast.

· Continuum · Paul S. Kemp · ss

· Weasel’s Run · Lisa Smedman · ss

· The Last Paladin of Ilmater · Susan J. Morris · ss

· Black Arrow · Bruce R. Cordell · ss

· Too Many Princes · Ed Greenwood · ss

· The Siege of Zerith Hold · Jess Lebow · ss

· Mercy’s Reward · Mark Sehestedt · ss

· Redemption · Elaine Cunningham · ss

· Changing Tides · Mel Odom · ss

· Chase the Dark · Jaleigh Johnson · ss

· Bones and Stones · R. A. Salvatore · ss

· Second Chance · Richard Lee Byers · ss

Shadowmoor ed. Philip Athans & Susan J. Morris (Wizards of the Coast, April 2008, 978-0-7869-4840-6, $6.99, 310pp, pb, oa, cover by Adam Rex) [Magic: The Gathering: Shadowmoor]
Original anthology of nine stories in the Shadowmoor Cycle based on the collectible card game. Copyrighted by Wizards of the Coast.

· Ode to Mistmeadow Jack [Magic: The Gathering: Shadowmoor] · Scott McGough & Cory J. Herndon · ss

· Five Brothers [Magic: The Gathering: Shadowmoor] · Ken Troop · ss

· Paths [Magic: The Gathering: Shadowmoor] · Denise R. Graham · ss

· Mark of the Raven [Magic: The Gathering: Shadowmoor] · Jess Lebow · ss

· Meme’s Tale [Magic: The Gathering: Shadowmoor] · Will McDermott · ss

· Pawn of the Banshee [Magic: The Gathering: Shadowmoor] · Doug Beyer · ss

· Expedition [Magic: The Gathering: Shadowmoor] · Mark Cavotta · ss

· Sootstoke [Magic: The Gathering: Shadowmoor] · John Delaney · ss

· The Cloudbreaker [Magic: The Gathering: Shadowmoor] · Jenna Helland · ss

Tales from the Fathomless Abyss ed. Philip Athans (Athans & Associates Creative Consulting, December 5, 2011, $0.99, ebook, oa, cover by Mats Minnhagen)
Details taken from online listing.

· At Play in the Fields of Wonder · Ken Scholes · ar

· The Lioness of God, Daughter of the Peaceful · Philip Athans · ss

· It’s Mine · J. M. McDermott · ss

· The Gatherer · Mel Odom · ss

· The Ascent · Brad R. Torgersen & Mike Resnick · ss

· A Querulous Flute of Bone · Cat Rambo · ss

· That Which Rises Ever Upward · Jay Lake · ss

· About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

The Issue at Hand by William Atheling, Jr. (Advent, July 1974, 0-911682-17-1, $2.25, 158pp, tp, nf, cover by John Stopa)
Reprint (Advent 1964) collection of critical essays.

1 · Introduction · James Blish · in

5 · Some Propositions · William Atheling, Jr. · ar Skyhook Autumn 1952, as “Pro-Phile”

17 · Some Missing Rebuttals · William Atheling, Jr. · ar Skyhook Winter 1952/1953, as “Pro-Phile”

31 · Rebuttals, Token Punches, and Violence · William Atheling, Jr. · ar Skyhook Spring 1953, as “The Issue at Hand”

44 · A Sprig of Editors · William Atheling, Jr. · ar Skyhook Summer 1953, as “The Issue at Hand”

52 · Cathedrals in Space · William Atheling, Jr. · ar Skyhook Autumn 1953, as “The Issue at Hand”

62 · Afterword to “Cathedrals in Space” · William Atheling, Jr. · ms

65 · Another Case · William Atheling, Jr. · ar Xero April 1962 [Ref. Robert A. W. Lowndes]

68 · And Another · William Atheling, Jr. · ar October 1961 [Ref. Robert A. Heinlein]

80 · Negative Judgments: Swashbungling Series and Second Guessing · William Atheling, Jr. · ar Skyhook Autumn 1953 (+1), as “The Issue at Hand”

92 · One Completely Lousy Story, With Feetnote · William Atheling, Jr. · ar Skyhook Spring 1954, as “The Issue at Hand”

101 · Scattershot · William Atheling, Jr. · ar Skyhook Winter 1954, as “The Issue at Hand”

108 · One Way Trip · William Atheling, Jr. · ar January 1962

114 · The Short Novel: Three Ranging Shots and Two Duds · William Atheling, Jr. · ar July 1962

125 · The Fens Revisited: “Said” Books and Incest · William Atheling, Jr. · ar August 1962

131 · An Answer of Sorts · William Atheling, Jr. · ar September 1963
speech at Discon: 21st World SF Convention, Washington, 1963.

138 · A Question of Content · William Atheling, Jr. · ar September 1960
guest of honour speech at 18th Worldcon in 1960.

151 · Index · [uncredited] · ix

More Issues at Hand by William Atheling, Jr. (Advent, February 1974, 0-911682-18-X, $3.50, 154pp, tp, nf, cover by Alex Eisenstein)
Reprint (Advent 1970) collection of critical essays.

1 · Criticism—Who Needs It? · James Blish · in

9 · Science Fiction as a Movement: A Tattoo for Needles · William Atheling, Jr. · ar
based on the introductions to Best Science Fiction Stories of James Blish (1965) and to New Dreams This Morning (1966).

18 · New Maps and Old Saws: The Critical Literature · William Atheling, Jr. · ar SF Horizons #2, Winter 1965, as “S.F.: The Critical Literature” by James Blish
based in part on material in Xero (fnz) 1960.

35 · Afterword to “New Maps and Old Saws” · William Atheling, Jr. · ms 1968

41 · Things Still to Come: Gadgetry and Prediction · William Atheling, Jr. · ar Epilogue Summer 1964

51 · First Person Singular: Heinlein, Son of Heinlein · William Atheling, Jr. · ar 1957 [Ref. Robert A. Heinlein]

56 · Afterword to “First Person Singular” · William Atheling, Jr. · ms 1967

59 · Death and the Beloved: Algis Budrys and the Great Theme · William Atheling, Jr. · br The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1961, as “Rogue Moon” by James Blish [Ref. Algis Budrys]

67 · Caviar and Kisses: The Many Loves of Thedore Sturgeon · William Atheling, Jr. · ar The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1962, as “Theodore Sturgeon’s Macrocosm” by James Blish [Ref. Theodore Sturgeon]; revised.

78 · Afterword to “Caviar and Kisses” · William Atheling, Jr. · ms 1969

79 · Exit Euphues: The Monstrosities of Merritt · William Atheling, Jr. · ar 1957 [Ref. A. Merritt]

86 · Scattershot: Practice Makes Perfect—But It Can Also Cut Your Throat · William Atheling, Jr. · ar 1957

98 · Science-Fantasy and Translations: Two More Cans of Worms · William Atheling, Jr. · ar
based on articles in Axe (fnz) #34, 2-63 and an unknown fanzine from 1960.

117 · Making Waves: The Good, the Bad, the Indifferent · William Atheling, Jr. · ar Speculation #27, September 1970, as “The Good, the Bad, the Indifferent”
originally given as a talk at Speculation Conference 14-Jun-70.

147 · Index · [uncredited] · ix

The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories by Gertrude Atherton (Harper & Brothers, February 1905, 301pp, hc, co)

3 · The Bell in the Fog · Gertrude Atherton · nv The Smart Set August 1903

47 · The Striding Place · Gertrude Atherton · ss The Speaker June 20 1896, as “The Twins”

61 · The Dead and the Countess · Gertrude Atherton · ss The Smart Set August 1902

87 · The Greatest Good of the Greatest Number · Gertrude Atherton · ss The Smart Set September 1900

107 · A Monarch of a Small Survey · Gertrude Atherton · nv The Smart Set May 1901

155 · The Tragedy of a Snob · Gertrude Atherton · nv

203 · Crowned with One Crest · Gertrude Atherton · ss The Smart Set December 1900

223 · Death and the Woman · Gertrude Atherton · ss Vanity Fair (UK) 1892

235 · A Prologue (to an Unwritten Play) · Gertrude Atherton · pl

257 · Talbot of Ursula · Gertrude Atherton · nv The Anglo-Saxon Review December 1899

The Foghorn: Stories by Gertrude Atherton (Houghton Mifflin, 1934, $1.75, 196pp, hc, co)

· The Eternal Now · Gertrude Atherton · ss (r)

· The Foghorn · Gertrude Atherton · ss Good Housekeeping November 1933

· The Sacrificial Altar · Gertrude Atherton · nv Harper’s Magazine August 1916

· The Striding Place · Gertrude Atherton · ss The Speaker June 20 1896, as “The Twins”

The Splendid Idle Forties by Gertrude Atherton (Macmillan, 1902, hc, co)

· The Bells of San Gabriel · Gertrude Atherton · vi Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine October 1891

· The Conquest of Doña Jacoba · Gertrude Atherton · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 1892

· The Ears of Twenty Americans · Gertrude Atherton · na Before the Gringo Came by Gertrude Atherton, J. Selwin Tait & Sons, 1894

· The Head of a Priest · Gertrude Atherton · ss

· The Isle of Skulls · Gertrude Atherton · ss (r)

· La Pérdida · Gertrude Atherton · ss Before the Gringo Came by Gertrude Atherton, J. Selwin Tait & Sons, 1894

· Lukari’s Story · Gertrude Atherton · ss The Cosmopolitan November 1892

· Natalie Ivanhoff · Gertrude Atherton · ss Before the Gringo Came by Gertrude Atherton, J. Selwin Tait & Sons, 1894

· The Pearls of Loreto · Gertrude Atherton · ss Before the Gringo Came by Gertrude Atherton, J. Selwin Tait & Sons, 1894

· A Ramble with Eulogia · Gertrude Atherton · nv The Graphic

· The Vengeance of Padre Arroyo · Gertrude Atherton · ss Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine July 1891

· The Wash-tub Mail · Gertrude Atherton · ss Before the Gringo Came by Gertrude Atherton, J. Selwin Tait & Sons, 1894

· When the Devil Was Well · Gertrude Atherton · ss Before the Gringo Came by Gertrude Atherton, J. Selwin Tait & Sons, 1894

The Devil-Tree of El Dorado by Frank Atkins--- see under Frank Aubrey.

King of the Dead by Frank Atkins--- see under Frank Aubrey.

A Queen of Atlantis by Frank Atkins--- see under Frank Aubrey.

The Hellraiser Chronicles by Peter Atkins, Clive Barker & Stephen Jones (Titan, June 18, 1992, 1-85286-423-0, £8.99, 92pp, tp, pi)
Collection of photographic portraits of the main characters in the Hellraiser films, with an introduction by Clive Barker and a long essay, “Creating the Cenobites”, by Stephen Jones.

Wishmaster and Other Stories by Peter Atkins (Pumpkin Books, October 24, 1999, 1-901914-18-6, £16.99, x+255pp, hc, co, cover by Les Edwards)
Dark fantasy collection of 10 stories, an epic poem, and the original screenplay for the film Wishmaster. Introduction by Ramsey Campbell. Illustrated by Randy Broeker. A hardcover edition, limited to 750 copies.

vii · Introduction · Ramsey Campbell · in [Ref. Peter Atkins]

1 · Aviatrix · Peter Atkins · ss Demons and Deviants ed. Michael Brown, Phantom Press/Fantaco, 1992

17 · Milk of Paradise · Peter Atkins · ss

29 · Adventures in Further Education · Peter Atkins · vi Horrors! 365 Scary Stories ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1998

33 · Here Comes a Candle · Peter Atkins · ss Fear #3, November/December 1988

43 · Only Death, Sir · Peter Atkins · vi Horrors! 365 Scary Stories ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1998; listed as ‘Only Death’ on the contents page.

45 · Doctor Arcadia · Peter Atkins · pm

61 · If Thine Eye Offends Thee · Peter Atkins · vi Horrors! 365 Scary Stories ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1998

63 · Faithless · Peter Atkins · ss

73 · If You Love Someone, Let Them Go · Peter Atkins · vi Horrors! 365 Scary Stories ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1998

75 · Eternal Delight · Peter Atkins · nv Skull v1 #1, 1994

113 · For Your Immediate Attention · Peter Atkins · vi Horrors! 365 Scary Stories ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1998

115 · Wishmaster · Peter Atkins · pl

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