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Get a Load of This by James Hadley Chase (Robert Hale, 1988, 0-7090-3446-6, £10.95, 207pp, hc)     Short story collection that was due to be published by Jarrolds in 1941 but was cancelled before publication following the problems over the publication of Chase’s novel Miss Callaghan Comes to Grief, which came out earlier that year. 7 · Get a Load of This · James Hadley Chase · ss (r) 15 · Two Thumb a Ride · James Hadley Chase · nv (r) 45 · Morning Visit · James Hadley Chase · ss (r) 50 · Twist in the Tale · James Hadley Chase · ss (r) 69 · Conversation Piece · James Hadley Chase · ss (r) 76 · The General Dies in Bed · James Hadley Chase · ss (r) 89 · The Magnificent Opportunity · James Hadley Chase · nv (r) 114 · Walk in the Park · James Hadley Chase · ss (r) 120 · A Place of Love · James Hadley Chase · nv (r) 155 · Vigil · James Hadley Chase · ss (r) 160 · Night Out · James Hadley Chase · ss (r) 170 · Skin Deep · James Hadley Chase · ss (r) 183 · Overheard · James Hadley Chase · ss (r) 189 · The Painted Angel · James Hadley Chase · ss (r)

The Bells by Alexandre Chatrian & Émile Erckmann--- see under Mm. Erckmann-Chatrian.

Best Tales of Terror of Erckmann-Chatrian by Alexandre Chatrian & Émile Erckmann--- see under Erckmann-Chatrian.

Confessions of a Clarionet Player and Other Tales by Alexandre Chatrian & Émile Erckmann--- see under Erckmann-Chatrian.

The Forest House and Catherine’s Lovers by Alexandre Chatrian & Émile Erckmann--- see under Erckmann-Chatrian.

The Invisible Eye by Alexandre Chatrian & Émile Erckmann--- see under Erckmann-Chatrian.

The Man-Wolf and Other Tales by Alexandre Chatrian & Émile Erckmann--- see under Mm. Erckmann-Chatrian.

The Man-Wolf and Other Tales (Expanded Edition) by Alexandre Chatrian & Émile Erckmann--- see under Erckmann-Chatrian.

Strange Stories by Alexandre Chatrian & Émile Erckmann--- see under Erckmann-Chatrian.

The Tale That Wags the God by James Blish ed. Cy Chauvin--- see under James Blish.

Blood by Matthew Cheney (Black Lawrence Press, January 2016, 978-1-62557-941-6, $18.95, 330pp, tp)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · How to Play with Dolls · Matthew Cheney · vi Weird Tales November/December 2008 3 · Blood · Matthew Cheney · nv One Story #81, September 30 2006 24 · Revelations · Matthew Cheney · ss Sunday Salon November 2009 34 · Getting a Date for Amelia · Matthew Cheney · ss Failbetter Summer/Fall 2001 42 · Prague · Matthew Cheney · ss Ideomancer May 2004 46 · In Exile · Matthew Cheney · ss Mythic ed. Mike Allen, Mythic Delirium Books, 2006 60 · The Lake · Matthew Cheney · ss Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet #21, November 2007 73 · Lonesome Road · Matthew Cheney · ss Icarus #7, Winter 2010 92 · How Far to Englishman’s Bay · Matthew Cheney · nv Nightmare #11, August 2013 114 · The Voice · Matthew Cheney · ss The Flash ed. Peter Wild, Social Disease, 2007 117 · Thin · Matthew Cheney · ss 137 · New Practical Physics · Matthew Cheney · ss Say… #6, 2007 150 · The Last Elegy · Matthew Cheney · nv Logorrhea: Good Words Make Good Stories ed. John Klima, Bantam Spectra, 2007 175 · Mrs. Kafka · Matthew Cheney · ss 195 · Where’s the Rest of Me? · Matthew Cheney · nv 221 · Expositions · Matthew Cheney · nv 246 · The Art of Comedy · Matthew Cheney · ss www.conjunctions.com September 29 2006 260 · Walk in the Light While There Is Light · Matthew Cheney · ss Failbetter January 2012 274 · A Map of the Everywhere · Matthew Cheney · ss Interfictions: An Anthology of Interstitial Writing ed. Delia Sherman & Theodora Goss, Interstitial Arts Foundation, 2007 291 · Lacuna · Matthew Cheney · nv Where Thy Dark Eye Glances ed. Steve Berman, Lethe Press, 2013 315 · The Island Unknown · Matthew Cheney · ss Unstuck #2, 2012

Women Who Made the West ed. Roberta Cheney, Nellie Snyder Yost, Judy Alter & Valerie Sherer Mathes--- see under Nellie Snyder Yost.

Book of Dead Things ed. Eric M. Cherry & Tina L. Jens--- see under Tina L. Jens.

Reader, I Married Him ed. Tracy Chevalier (Morrow, 2016, 978-0-06-244709-8, $15.99, 295pp, tp)     Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 1 · Foreword · Tracy Chevalier · fw 7 · My Mother’s Wedding · Tessa Hadley · ss 19 · Luxury Hour · Sarah Hall · ss 31 · Grace Poole Her Testimony · Helen Dunmore · ss 41 · Dangerous Dog · Kirsty Gunn · ss 55 · To Hold · Joanna Briscoe · ss 67 · It’s a Man’s Life, Ladies · Jane Gardam · ss 79 · Since First I Saw Your Face · Emma Donoghue · ss 97 · Reader, I Married Him · Susan Hill · ss 109 · The Mirror · Francine Prose · ss 119 · A Migrating Bird · Elif Shafak · ss 131 · Behind the Mountain · Evie Wyld · ss 143 · The China from Buenos Aires · Patricia Park · ss 161 · Reader, She Married Me · Salley Vickers · ss 171 · Dorset Gap · Tracy Chevalier · ss 183 · Party Girl · Nadifa Mohamed · ss 191 · Transference · Esther Freud · ss 203 · The Mash-Up · Linda Grant · ss 213 · The Self-Seeding Sycamore · Lionel Shriver · ss 233 · The Orphan Exchange · Audrey Niffenegger · ss 247 · Double Men · Namwali Serpell · ss 261 · Robinson Crusoe at the Waterpark · Elizabeth McCracken · nv

Exhalation by Ted Chiang (Alfred A. Knopf, May 7, 2019, 978-1-101-94788-3, $25.95, 350pp, hc, cover by Na Kim)     Details taken from online listing. 3 · The Merchant and the Alchemist’s Gate · Ted Chiang · nv Subterranean Press, July 2007 37 · Exhalation · Ted Chiang · nv Eclipse Two ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books, 2008 58 · What’s Expected of Us · Ted Chiang · vi Nature #7047, July 7 2005 62 · The Lifecycle of Software Objects · Ted Chiang · na Subterranean Press, August 2010 173 · Dacey’s Patent Automatic Nanny [Thackery T. Lambshead] · Ted Chiang · ss The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities ed. Ann & Jeff VanderMeer, Harper Voyager US, 2011 185 · The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling · Ted Chiang · nv Subterranean (online) Fall 2013 231 · The Great Silence · Ted Chiang · ss e-flux journal May 8 2015 [Ref. Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla] written as a script for the video installation at Philadelphia’s Fabric Workshop and Museum with artists Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla (2014). 237 · Omphalos · Ted Chiang · nv 270 · Anxiety Is the Dizziness of Freedom · Ted Chiang · na

Exhalation by Ted Chiang (Subterranean Press, August 2020, $150.00, 317pp, hc, cover by Dadu Shin)     Reprint (Alfred A. Knopf 2019) SF collection. Limited to 300 signed, numbered, copies. Also available in a traycased edition, limited to 26 lettered, signed, copies ($150.00). Details taken from publisher website.

The Lifecycle of Software Objects by Ted Chiang (Subterranean Press, August 2010, 978-1-59606-317-4, $25.00, 151pp, hc, cover by Christian Pierce)     SF novella of the development of artificial intelligences. Illustrated by Christian Pearce. Printed in two colors. A signed, limited edition of 400 is also available.

The Merchant and the Alchemist’s Gate by Ted Chiang (Subterranean Press, July 2007, 978-1-59606-100-2, $20.00, 60pp, hc, cover by Jacob McMurray)     Fantasy novelette of Medieval Baghdad. A leatherbound, signed, limited edition of 200 signed copies is also available ($45.00).

Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang (Subterranean Press, April 12, 2018, $125.00, i+351pp, hc, cover by Jacob McMurray)     Limited to 300 signed, numbered, copies. Also available in a traycased edition, limited to 26 lettered, signed, copies ($500). Each story as well as the story notes has a piece of introductory art by Jacob McMurray. Details taken from online listing. 9 · Tower of Babylon · Ted Chiang · nv Omni November 1990 43 · Understand · Ted Chiang · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine August 1991 97 · Division by Zero · Ted Chiang · nv Full Spectrum III ed. Lou Aronica, Amy Stout & Betsy Mitchell, Doubleday Foundation, 1991 121 · Story of Your Life · Ted Chiang · na Starlight 2 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor, 1998 189 · Seventy-two Letters · Ted Chiang · na Vanishing Acts ed. Ellen Datlow, Tor, 2000 255 · The Evolution of Human Science · Ted Chiang · vi Nature #6786, June 1 2000, as “Catching Crumbs from the Table” 261 · Hell Is the Absence of God · Ted Chiang · nv Starlight 3 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor, 2001 299 · Liking What You See: A Documentary · Ted Chiang · na Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang, Tor, 2002 343 · Story Notes · Ted Chiang · ms 2018

The Best American Mystery Stories 2010 ed. Lee Child (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, November 2010, xiv+402pp, hc)

The Best American Mystery Stories 2010 ed. Lee Child (Corvus, November 2010, 978-1-84887-573-9, £17.99, xiv+402pp, hc)     Reprint (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010) crime/mystery anthology. ix · Foreword · Otto Penzler · fw 2010 xii · Introduction · Lee Child · in 2010 1 · Charlie and the Pirates · Gary Alexander · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January/February 2009 14 · The Emerald Coast · R. A. Allen · ss The Literary Review Summer 2009 27 · An Early Christmas [Doyle Stark; Zina Javitz] · Doug Allyn · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 2009 64 · Maynard · Mary Stewart Atwell · ss Alaska Quarterly Review Fall/Winter 2009 72 · Dredge · Matt Bell · ss Hayden’s Ferry Review Fall 2009/Winter 2010 91 · A Jury of His Peers · Jay Brandon · ss Murder Past, Murder Present ed. R. Barri Flowers & Jan Grape, Twilight Times Books, 2009 109 · Designer Justice · Phyllis Cohen · nv The Prosecution Rests: New Stories about Courtrooms, Criminals, and the Law ed. Linda Fairstein, Little, Brown, 2009 130 · The Cross-Eyed Bear · John Dufresne · nv Boston Noir ed. Dennis Lehane, Akashic Books, 2009 149 · The Case of Colonel Warburton’s Madness [Sherlock Holmes] · Lyndsay Faye · nv Sherlock Holmes in America ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Skyhorse Publishing, 2009 167 · The First Rule Is · Gar Anthony Haywood · ss Black Noir March 3 2009 183 · Killing Time · Jon Land · nv Thriller 2 ed. Clive Cussler, MIRA Books, 2009 200 · Animal Rescue · Dennis Lehane · nv Boston Noir ed. Dennis Lehane, Akashic Books, 2009 221 · Tell Me · Lynda Leidiger · ss The Gettysburg Review Summer 2009 241 · The House on Pine Terrace · Phillip Margolin · ss Thriller 2 ed. Clive Cussler, MIRA Books, 2009 255 · Bias · Chris Muessig · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 2009 277 · Bismarck Rules · Albert Tucher · nv Oregon Literary Review Summer/Fall 2009 299 · Ed Luby’s Key Club · Kurt Vonnegut · nv Look at the Birdie: Unpublished Short Fiction by Kurt Vonnegut, Delacorte Press, 2009 338 · Custom Sets · Joseph Wallace · nv The Prosecution Rests: New Stories about Courtrooms, Criminals, and the Law ed. Linda Fairstein, Little, Brown, 2009 356 · The Shipbreaker · Mike Wiecek · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March/April 2009 376 · Blood and Dirt · Ryan Zimmerman · ss Thuglit (online) #34, 2009 391 · Contributors’ Notes · [uncredited] · bg 2010 401 · Other Distinguished Mystery Stories of 2009 · [uncredited] · bi 2010

Mystery Writers of America Presents Vengeance ed. Lee Child (Mulholland Books, April 2012, 978-0316176347, 376pp, hc)     Twenty-one original stories about crimes and those who avenge them. ix · Introduction · Lee Child · in 3 · The Fourteenth Juror · Twist Phelan · ss 20 · Lost and Found · Zoë Sharp · ss 29 · The Mother · Alafair Burke · nv 50 · Blind Justice · Jim Fusilli · ss 61 · The Consumers · Dennis Lehane · ss 80 · Moonshiner’s Lament · Rick McMahan · nv 104 · River Secret · Anne Swardson · ss 119 · Hot Sugar Blues · Steve Liskow · ss 133 · The Final Ballot · Brendan DuBois · nv 156 · Africa Always Needs Guns · Michael Niemann · nv 177 · The Unremarkable Heart · Karin Slaughter · nv first published in Holland as an e-book original 19 2010 as “Ongez1en,” and in the United Kingdom as an e-book in 2011. 213 · It Ain’t Right · Michelle Gagnon · ss 217 · Silent Justice · C. E. Lawrence · nv 240 · Even a Blind Man · Darrell James · nv 262 · The General · Janice Law · ss 276 · A Fine Mist of Blood [Hieronymous “Harry” Bosch] · Michael Connelly · ss 296 · Leverage · Mike Cooper · nv 318 · The Hotline · Dreda Say Mitchell · ss 337 · Blood and Sunshine · Adam Meyer · ss 354 · In Persona Christi · Orest Stelmach · ss 372 · The Hollywood I Remember · Lee Child · ss 379 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg 385 · Copyrights · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Vengeance ed. Lee Child--- see under Mystery Writers of America Presents Vengeance ed. Lee Child, Mulholland Books, 2012.

Out for a Hero ed. Amanda Ching (Storm Moon Press, April 8, 2016, 978-1-62757-117-3, $3.99, ebook, cover by Susan Jane Bigelow)     Details taken from online listing. · The Integrals · Chrysoula Tzavelas · ss · Sparks · Lana Drake · ss · Firebreak · Sean M. Locke · ss · DVDRW · Elyan Smith · ss · Pedal to the Mettle · Gretchen Crane · nv · A Memory of Wind · Susan Jane Bigelow · ss

Blood Brothers by Richard T. Chizmar (Subterranean Press, February 1997, no ISBN, $8.00, 16pp, ph, cover by Rodger Gerberding)     Chapbook publication of a short horror story. This is a signed, limited edition of 250.

The Girl on the Porch by Richard Chizmar (Subterranean Press, August 2019, $35.00, 152pp, hc, cover by François Vaillancourt)     Limited to 1500 signed, numbered, copies. Details taken from publisher website.