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    Hauntings by Édouard Dujardin; translated by Brian Stableford (Snuggly Books, January 14, 2020, 978-1-64525-019-7, $12.50, 132pp, tp, oc, cover: Geketende man met drickoppige roofvogel op het hoofd by Richard Nicolaus Roland Holst from 1892)
        Collection of 13 dark, psychological stories, translated from the French (Les Hantises, 1886) by Brian Stableford.
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    The War of the Sexes by Odette Dulac; translated by Brian Stableford (Black Coat Press, May 2015, 9781612274058, $20.95, 222pp, tp, n., cover by Jean-Felix Lyon)
        Fantasy novel mixing elements of SF and mysticism. Translated/adapted by Brian M. Stableford from the French …tel qu’il est! (J. Snell et Cie 1926). Introduction by Stableford.

    Great Spy Stories from Fiction ed. Allen Dulles (Giniger/Harper & Row, 1969, LC:69-15272, 433pp, hc, an)
    • · Foreword · Allen Dulles · fw
    • 3 · The Recruitment of the Archtraitor · Robert Asprey · ex from The Panther’s Feast, 1959
    • 13 · The Defection of Kuznetov · Leon Uris · ex from Topaz, McGraw-Hill, 1967
    • 23 · Happy, the Joe · George Locke Howe · ex from Call It Treason, Viking, 1948
    • 31 · The Stockings of Major Andre · Bruce Lancaster · ex from The Secret Road, Little, Brown, 1952
    • 49 · Conspiracy up to the Ears · Roman Goul; translated by Mirra Ginsburg · ex from Azef, Doubleday, 1962
    • 63 · A Conversation on the Train · Rebecca West · ex from The Birds Fall Down, Viking, 1966
    • 74 · Mr. Vladimir and Mr. Verloc · Joseph Conrad · ex from The Secret Agent, Methuen, 1907
    • 89 · The General of the Order · Alexandre Dumas · ex from Le Vicomte de Bragelonne (r)
    • 105 · Entrapping a Lady · Baroness Emmuska Orczy · ex from The Scarlet Pimpernel, 1905
    • 119 · The Bruce-Partington Plans [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine December 1908, as “The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans”
    • 145 · The Intruders · Erskine Childers · ex from The Riddle of the Sands, 1903
    • 153 · Guarding the Zeppelins · Manning Coles · ex from Drink to Yesterday, Curtis Brown, Ltd., 1940
    • 163 · A Defector Who Didn’t Make It · Peter Cheyney · ex from Dark Duet (r)
    • 181 · A Message to Umballa · Rudyard Kipling · ex from Kim, Doubleday, 1901
    • 191 · I.A. · Lawrence Durrell · ex from Mountolive, Dutton, 1958
    • 199 · Far from Home · James Leasor · ex from Spylight, J.B. Lippincott, 1966
    • 215 · The Assistant Producer · Vladimir Nabokov · ex from Nabokov’s Dozen, The Atlantic Monthly 1943
    • 223 · Betrayal · Arthur Koestler · ex from Darkness at Noon, A.D. Peters, 1949
    • 235 · Belgrade, 1926 · Eric Ambler · ex from A Mask for Dimitrios, Hodder & Stoughton, 1939
    • 255 · A Problem of Identity · E. Phillips Oppenheim · ex from The Great Impersonation, Little, Brown, 1920
    • 277 · A Confustion of Celts · Helen MacInnes · ex from Assignment in Brittany, 1941
    • 289 · The Trojan Horse · Virgil · ex from The Aneid (r)
    • 294 · A Belated Promotion · Duff Cooper · ex from Operation Heartbreak, 1954
    • 308 · A Curious Experience · Samuel Langhorne Clemens · nv The Century Magazine November 1881, as by Mark Twain
    • 329 · A Little Piece of Hungary · Len Deighton · ex from The Ipcress File, Simon & Schuster, 1963
    • 336 · The Trigger · Richard Condon · ex from The Manchurian Candidate, Harold Matson, 1959
    • 347 · Taylor’s Run · John le Carré · ex from The Looking-Glass War, Coward-McCann, 1965
    • 360 · The End of James [James Bond] · Ian Fleming · ex from From Russia with Love, Macmillan, 1957
    • 370 · Giulia Lazzari [Ashenden] · W. Somerset Maugham · nv Ashenden by W. Somerset Maugham, Heinemann, 1928; abridged.
    • 399 · All’s Well · David St. John · ex from On Hazardous Duty, New American Library, 1965
    • 413 · The Recruitment of Major Blenkinsop · Compton Mackenzie · ex from Water on the Brain, Chatto & Windus, 1954
    • 422 · The Inventive Mr. Wormold · Graham Greene · ex from Our Man in Havana, Heinemann, October 1958

    Diary of a Parisian Chambermaid by Claudine Dumas (Midwood, 1969, 37-206, $1.25, 196pp, pb, n.)
        Erotic novel by Barry Malzberg, writing as Claudine Dumas.

    The Birds by Daphne du Maurier (Virago Press, May 6, 2004, 978-1-84408-087-8, £8.99, x+242pp, pb, oc)
        Reprint (Gollancz 1952 as The Apple Tree) original collection of six stories. This edition adds a new introduction by David Thomson.
    Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk.
    • v · Du Maurier, Hitchcock and Holding an Audience · David Thomson · in

    The Breaking Point by Daphne du Maurier (Virago Press, May 7, 2009, 978-1-84408-575-0, £8.99, xiv+289pp, pb, co)
        Reprint (Gollancz 1959) collection of eight stories, all but one original. This edition adds a new introduction by Sally Beauman.
    Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk.

    London and Paris by Daphne du Maurier (Polybooks Limited, 1945, 6d, 16pp, pb, co)
        Collection of two stories.
    • · London · Daphne du Maurier · ss Saturday Review (UK) February 28 1931, as “Mazie”
    • · Paris · Daphne du Maurier · ss Saturday Review (UK) March 1 1931, as “Panic”

    The Rendezvous by Daphne du Maurier (Virago Press, May 5, 2005, 978-1-84408-071-7, £7.99, xiv+273pp, pb, co)
        Reprint (Gollancz 1980 as Rendezvous and Other Stories) collection of ten stories from Early Stories, plus 4 others. This edition adds a new introduction by Minette Walters.
    Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk.

    Svengali by George du Maurier (W.H. Allen, October 21, 1982, 0-491-02848-2, 308pp, hc, n.)
        First book publication of the full magazine text of Trilby (Harper’s Monthly January to August 1894. Previous book editions were expurgated following objections by James McNeill Whistler.

    Baal by Renée Dunan; translated by Brian Stableford (Black Coat Press, September 30, 2011, 978-1-61227-046-3, $22.95, 279pp, tp, oc, cover by Yoz)
        Collection/omnibus of two dark fantasy novels Baal, ou la Magicienne passionnée and Les Amants du diable, translated/adapted from the French by Brian Stableford, who provides an introduction and translator’s note.
    Details taken from ebook.

    The Ultimate Pleasure by Renée Dunan; translated by Brian Stableford (Black Coat Press, May 2015, 9781612274065, $20.95, 257pp, tp, oc, cover by Phil Cohen)
        Original collection of one story and two novels: The Ultimate Pleasure and Kaschmir, the Pleasure Garden, translated/adapted from the French by Brian M. Stableford, who provides an introduction on the works’ history.
    Details taken from ebook.
    • · Introduction · Brian Stableford · in
    • · The Ultimate Pleasure · Renée Dunan; translated by Brian Stableford · n.
      translated from the French (La Dernière jouissance, France-Édition, 1925).
    • · Kaschmir, the Pleasure Garden · Renée Dunan; translated by Brian Stableford · n.
      translated from the French (Kaschmir, jardin du bonheur, Éditions Henry-Parville, 1925).
    • · Metal · Renée Dunan; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“Le Métal, histoire d’il y a vingt mille ans”, Floréal, November 13, 20 & 27, 1920).

    The Land of Somewhere Safe by Hal Duncan (NewCon Press, September 18, 2018, 978-1-910935-90-3, £7.49, 93pp, tp, na, cover by Ben Baldwin)
        Also available in a hardback edition (-89-7, £15.99), limited to 100 numbered, signed, copies. Part of the “NewCon Press Novellas Set 4: Strange Tales”.
    Details taken from online listing.

    Kiss by Robert Duncan (Savoy, March 27, 1980, 0-86130-040-8, £1.25, 176pp, tp, nf)
        Reprint (Popular Library 1978) unauthorized bio of the glam-rock band who rose out of Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx. This edition has different photographs and an updated Kronology to the US edition.

    Monsieur Shoushana’s Lemon Trees by Patricia Duncker (Serpent’s Tail, August 20, 1997, 1-85242-572-5, £9.99, x+197pp, tp, co, cover by Oscar Zarate)
        Collection of 13 lesbian/feminist stories, including the fantasy novella, “The Arrival Matters” (from Insides Out: A Trio, 1997) and other surreal and related works. Several are original.

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