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Tales of Terror from Outer Space ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, May 1975, 3960, 45p, 190pp, pb, an, cover by Justin Todd) 7 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 10 · I, Mars · Ray Bradbury · ss Super Science Stories April 1949 20 · Eight O’Clock in the Morning · Ray Nelson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1963 26 · Girl from Mars · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic Adventures March 1950 33 · Heresies of the Huge God · Brian W. Aldiss · fa Galaxy Science Fiction August 1966 44 · The Head-Hunters · Ralph Williams · ss Astounding Science Fiction October 1951 59 · The Animators · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 70 · The Night of the Seventh Finger · Robert Presslie · ss New Writings in S-F 7 ed. John Carnell, Dobson, 1966 87 · No More for Mary · Charles Birkin · ss Where Terror Stalked by Charles Birkin, Tandem, 1966 98 · Invasion of Privacy · Bob Shaw · nv Amazing Stories July 1970 121 · The Ruum [Ruum] · Arthur Porges · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1953 135 · The First Days of May · Claude Veillot; translated by Damon Knight · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1961 translated from the French (“Les Premiers Jours de Mai”, Fiction May ’60). 153 · Specialist · Robert Sheckley · ss Galaxy Science Fiction May 1953 169 · No Morning After · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Time to Come ed. August Derleth, Farrar, Straus & Young, 1954 175 · Shipwreck · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

Tales to Freeze the Blood: More Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes & Stephen Jones (Carroll & Graf, September 2006, 0-78671-679-7, $15.95, xxiii+270pp, tp, an)     Anthology of 24 ghost stories selected by Jones from previous anthologies edited by Chetwynd-Hayes. Authors include Ambrose Bierce, M.R. James, and Steve Rasnic Tem. xiii · Foreword · Stephen Jones · fw xv · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 1 · The Furnished Room · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World August 14 1904 9 · The Night-Doings at “Deadman’s” · Ambrose Bierce · ss London Sketch-Book March 1874, as “The Strange Night-Doings at Deadman’s” 19 · A Little Night Fishing · Sydney J. Bounds · ss The Twelfth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1976 25 · Not Yet Solved · Ellen Wood ,[?], uncredited · ss The Argosy (UK) October 1886 35 · The Hostelry · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r) translated from the French. 51 · The Grey Cottage · Mrs. Claxton · ss The Argosy (UK) February 1880 63 · Round the Fire · Mrs. Crowe · ss from “Seventh Evening”, Ghosts and Family Legends by Mrs. Crowe, T.C. Newby, 1858 73 · The Doll’s Ghost · F. Marion Crawford · ss The Illustrated London News Christmas 1896 87 · Madam Crowl’s Ghost · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · ss All the Year Round December 31 1870, uncredited. 103 · The Cold Embrace · Mary Elizabeth Braddon · ss The Welcome Guest September 22 1860 115 · At Ravenholme Junction · [uncredited] · ss (r) 125 · How the Third Floor Knew the Potteries · Amelia B. Edwards · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1863, uncredited. 141 · The Saving of a Soul · Sir Richard Burton · ss The Life of Captain Sir R.F. Burton by Lady Burton, London, 1893 149 · The Bearer of the Message · Fritz Hopman · ss 1926 157 · Canon Alberic’s Scrap-Book · M. R. James · ss National Review March 1895, as “The Scrap-Book of Canon Alberic” 171 · The Story of Medhans Lea [Flaxman Low] · E. & H. Heron · ss Pearson’s Magazine February 1898 187 · The Passing of Edward · Richard Middleton · ss The Ghost Ship by Richard Middleton, Unwin, 1912 193 · An Unsolved Mystery · E. Owens Blackburne · ss The Argosy (UK) May 1875 201 · The Horrors of Sleep · Emily Brontë · pm Poems by Emily Brontë, 1846 203 · Streets of the City · Tony Richards · ss The Eighteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1982 221 · In the Dark · Mary E. Penn · ss The Argosy (UK) June 1885 235 · Shadows on the Grass · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss The Nineteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1983 241 · The Roads of Donnington · Rick Kennett · ss The Twentieth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1984 253 · The Day That Father Brought Something Home · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss Cold Terror by R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Tandem, 1973 271 · About the Editors · [uncredited] · bg

The Tenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1974, 3623, 35p, 190pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 11 · The House in the Wood · John Hastings Turner · ss The Evening Standard October 16 1934 21 · Fear · P. C. Wren · nv Rough Shooting by P. C. Wren, John Murray, 1938 44 · The Furnished Room · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World August 14 1904 50 · To Keep Him Company · Rosemary Timperley · ss 61 · In the Mist · Elizabeth Walter · nv Davy Jones’s Tale by Elizabeth Walter, The Harvill Press, 1971 78 · On the Brighton Road · Richard Middleton · ss The Ghost Ship by Richard Middleton, Unwin, 1912 82 · Smee · Ex-Private X · ss Nash’s—Pall Mall Magazine December 1929, as by A. M. Burrage 94 · Master Ghost and I · Barbara Softly · ss Haunting Tales ed. Barbara Ireson, Faber and Faber, 1973 112 · The Moonlit Road · Ambrose Bierce · ss Cosmopolitan Magazine January 1907 121 · Two Trifles · Oliver Onions · gp The Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1926 _121 · The Ether-Hogs · Oliver Onions · ss The Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1926 _128 · The Mortal · Oliver Onions · ss The Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1926 132 · Wicked Captain Walshawe · Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine April 1864, uncredited. 143 · Monkshood Manor · L. P. Hartley · ss The White Wand and Other Stories by L. P. Hartley, Hamilton, 1954 156 · The Chapel Men · A. E. Ellis · ss 165 · The Birthright · Hilda Hughes · ss When Churchyards Yawn ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1931 173 · Non-Paying Passengers · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

The Third Armada Monster Book ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Armada, 1977, 0-00-691256-7, 40p, 125pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 9 · The Story of the Three Young Shepherds · Ruth Manning-Sanders · ss A Book of Monsters by Ruth Manning-Sanders, Methuen, 1975 19 · The Gargoyle · Roger Malisson · ss 36 · The Story of Giant Dumpling and How He Became a Hero · John Cunliffe · ss Giant Kippernose and Other Stories by John Cunliffe, Andre Deutsch, 1972 46 · The Machine Monster · Daphne Froome · ss 55 · The Three Golden Apples · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss A Wonder Book by Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1851 67 · The Serpent and the Cockatrice · Pamela Cleaver · ss 73 · Twelve Great Black Cats and the Red One · Sorche Nic Leodhas · ss (r) 81 · Valley of the Monsters · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 89 · Visitor in the Night · Rosemary Timperley · ss 101 · Prince Prigio and the Firedrake · Andrew Lang · ex from “Prince Prigio”, Arrowsmith, 1889 108 · The Harpy · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

The Thirteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1977, 4900, 60p, 189pp, pb, oa, cover by Alan Lee) 9 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 13 · The Case of the Long-Dead Lord [Neils Orsen] · Dennis Wheatley · ss Gunmen, Gallants and Ghosts by Dennis Wheatley, Hutchinson, 1943 26 · The Lonely Apparition · Charles Thornton · ss 29 · The Dead Smile · F. Marion Crawford · nv Ainslee’s Magazine August 1899 50 · Crimson Lake · Daphne Froome · ss 62 · Old Shadows · Ken Alden · ss 68 · The Man with the Flute · Rosemary Timperley · ss 76 · The Taipan · W. Somerset Maugham · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1922 83 · Not Yet Solved · Ellen Wood ,[?], uncredited · ss The Argosy (UK) October 1886 91 · Into the Mad, Mad World · Terry Tapp · ss 104 · The Hostelry · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r) translated from the French. 118 · Disappearance · Roger Malisson · ss 127 · The Ghost Machine · Roger F. Dunkley · ss 133 · The Rocker · Oliver Onions · ss Widdershins by Oliver Onions, Secker, 1911 144 · The Cape Cod Poltergeist · Margaret Chilvers Cooper · ss 151 · 28 Tower Street · Duncan Forbes · ss 164 · The Grey Cottage · Mrs. Claxton · ss The Argosy (UK) February 1880 174 · Mother Love · Pamela Cleaver · ss 178 · My Dear Wife · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

The Twelfth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, November 1976, 4448, 50p, 190pp, pb, oa) 9 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 15 · Escort · Daphne du Maurier · ss Harper’s Bazaar #2737, May 1940 30 · Elaina · Elizabeth Fancett · ss 33 · Twisted Shadow · Roger F. Dunkley · ss 49 · First-Foot · Clodagh Gibson Jarvie · ss 53 · The Leaden Ring · S. Baring-Gould · ss A Book of Ghosts by Sabine Baring-Gould, Methuen, 1904 66 · That Summer · Barbara Joan Eyre · ss 69 · The Tapestried Chamber · Sir Walter Scott · ss The Keepsake 1829, 1828 82 · The Tunnel · Patrick Davis · ss 87 · Ghost Stories of the Tiled House · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ex from “The House by the Church-Yard”, as by Charles de Cresseron, Dublin University Magazine October 1861 (+16), as by Charles de Cresseron; chapters 8 and 9 as originally serialised. 99 · The Matinee · William Abney · ss 105 · The Travelling Companion · Elizabeth Walter · ss Come and Get Me by Elizabeth Walter, Harvill Press, 1973 119 · Summer and Miss Swanson · Rick Ferreira · ss 125 · January Ides · Margaret Chilvers Cooper · ss 134 · Barleyriggs · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss 142 · From Another World · Rosemary Timperley · ss 151 · A Little Night Fishing · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 156 · A Fairly Great Reckoning · Roger Malisson · ss 169 · Brooding Dark · Pamela Vincent · ss 178 · Cold Fingers · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

The Twentieth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1984, 6933, £1.50, 190pp, pb, oa, cover by Les Edwards) 9 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 13 · Aunt Hester [Cthulhu] · Brian Lumley · nv The Satyr’s Head & Other Tales of Terror ed. David A. Sutton, Corgi, 1975 31 · Skin Deep · Roger Malisson · ss 41 · How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery · E. F. Benson · ss The Windsor Magazine December 1911 56 · Carrie Liddicoat’s Cottage · Meg Buxton · ss 65 · The Diary of William Carpenter · John Atkins · ex Resurgam Books, 1943 79 · The Roads of Donnington · Rick Kennett · ss 88 · The Running Tide · Ex-Private X · ss The London Magazine September 1928, as by A. M. Burrage 101 · A Lady in the Night · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss 108 · The Villa Désirée · May Sinclair · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine December 1921 120 · Graveyard Lodge · Heather Vineham · ss 132 · Ordeal by Fire · Gladys Law · ss 139 · Our Lady of the Shadows · Tony Richards · ss 157 · The Rip Current · Daphne Froome · ss 169 · My Very Best Friend · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss The Cradle Demon and Other Stories of Fantasy and Horror by R. Chetwynd-Hayes, William Kimber, 1978

Welsh Tales of Terror ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1973, 0-00-613224-3, 20p, 188pp, pb, an) 9 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 13 · Jordan · Glyn Jones · ss (r) 27 · Old Ben · Hazel F. Looker · vi 28 · A Cry of Children · John Christopher · ss More Tales of Unease ed. John Burke, Pan, 1969 45 · The Cyoeraeth · W. Howells · ex Cambrian Superstitions by W. Howells, Longman & Co., 1831 46 · The Shining Pyramid · Arthur Machen · nv The Unknown World May 1895 (+1) 70 · The Brown Hobgoblin of Bedd Gelert · D. E. Jenkins · ex Bedd Gelert; Its Facts, Fairies and Folk-Lore by D. E. Jenkins, Llewelyn Jenkins, 1899 71 · Animals or Human Beings · Angus Wilson · ss The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1955 76 · The Man on a Bike · Hazel F. Looker · vi 78 · The Morgan Trust · Richard Bridgeman · ss London Mystery Selection #48, March 1961 91 · Dead Man’s Candle · Marie Trevelyan · ex Glimpses of Welsh Life and Character by Marie Trevelyan, J. Hogg, 1894 92 · Water-Horses and Spirits of the Mist · Marie Trevelyan · ex Glimpses of Welsh Life and Character by Marie Trevelyan, J. Hogg, 1894 104 · The Tolling Bell · Marie Trevelyan · ex Glimpses of Welsh Life and Character by Marie Trevelyan, J. Hogg, 1894 104 · Be This Her Memorial · Caradoc Evans · ss My People by Caradoc Evans, Andrew Melrose, 1915 109 · The Black Lady of Boverton · Marie Trevelyan · ex Glimpses of Welsh Life and Character by Marie Trevelyan, J. Hogg, 1894 110 · The Lost Gold Mine · Hazel F. Looker · ss 119 · Satan and a Load of Bibles · Elias Owen, Rev. · ex Welsh Folklore by Elias Owen, 1896 120 · Mrs. Jones · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss 126 · The Ghost of Pont Cnnca Bach · W. Howells · ex Cambrian Superstitions by W. Howells, Longman & Co., 1831 127 · The Reverend John Jones and the Ghostly Horseman · Ronald Seth · ss 50 Great Ghost Stories ed. John Canning, Hamlyn, 1969 134 · Corpse Candles · W. Howells · ex Cambrian Superstitions by W. Howells, Longman & Co., 1831 135 · Cadi Hughes · Glyn Jones · ss The Blue Bed and Other Stories by Glyn Jones, Jonathan Cape, 1937 140 · The White Lady of Aberglaslyn Pass · D. E. Jenkins · ex Bedd Gelert; Its Facts, Fairies and Folk-Lore by D. E. Jenkins, Llewelyn Jenkins, 1899 141 · Black Goddess · Jack Griffith · ss Tales of Unease ed. John Burke, Pan, 1966 157 · The Devil’s Tree · Elias Owen, Rev. · ex Welsh Folklore by Elias Owen, 1896 158 · The Stranger · Richard Hughes · ss The Weekly Westminster Gazette May 26 1923 166 · A Perilous Struggle · D. E. Jenkins · ex Bedd Gelert; Its Facts, Fairies and Folk-Lore by D. E. Jenkins, Llewelyn Jenkins, 1899 167 · Lord Dunwilliam and the Cwn Annwn · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · nv

Reader, I Married Him ed. Tracy Chevalier (Morrow, 2016, 978-0-06-244709-8, $15.99, 295pp, tp, oa)     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