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Games Creatures Play ed. Charlaine Harris & Toni L. P. Kelner--- see under Toni L. P. Kelner.

A Mexicon Decade ed. Colin Harris (Mexicon 6, June 1994, no ISBN, 44pp, ph, oa, cover by Dave Carson)     Anthology of original pieces by past Mexicon guests to celebrate the tenth anniversary. Limited to 400 numbered copies. 2 · Editorial · Colin Harris · ed 3 · A Brief History of Mexicon · Colin Harris · ar 6 · In the Public Eye · Alasdair Gray · ex from the forthcoming novel A History Maker (Canongate, 1994). 9 · Survivors · John Clute · ar 12 · Against a Dark Background (Epilogue) · Iain M. Banks · ss 16 · Losing the Edge · Paul Kincaid · ar 20 · From Tilbury Out · Iain Sinclair · ex from forthcoming novel Radon Daughters (Jonathan Cape, 1994). 23 · Tube Chiefs Talk Tough! Gi’z a Pint! · Howard Waldrop · ar 28 · Voice Over · Norman Spinrad · pl 32 · Crib Notes for ‘Chaga’ · Ian McDonald · ar 35 · Barsoom Ballads and Martian Odysseys 35 · A True Tale of the Martian Marchlands · Steve Sneyd · pm Beneath Twin Moons, Running Dinosaur, 1990 35 · Red Desert · Peter T. Garratt · ex (r) 36 · Malacandra · K. V. Bailey · pm (r) 36 · Aberystwyth · Sue Thomason · pm (r) 36 · Stone Demon · John Francis Haines · pm Fantasy Commentator Fall 1991 37 · The Lichen Manuscript/Mars Is a District of Sheffield · Andrew Darlington · pm Fantasy Commentator Winter 1993/1994 38 · How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Science Fiction · Colin Greenland · ar 42 · Print the Legend · Abigail Frost · ar

A Handful of Heroes ed. Herbert Harris (Readers Digest, 1978, 63pp, ph, an) 5 · The Suitcase [Insp. Joseph French] · Freeman Wills Crofts · ss The Evening Standard 15 · The Greyling Crescent Tragedy [Roger West] · John Creasey · ss (r) 39 · The Spendlove Papers [John Appleby] · Michael Innes · ss Appleby Talking by Michael Innes, Gollancz, 1954 44 · A Thoroughly Nice Boy [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1977, as “The Happy Brotherhood” 57 · The Man Who Loved Cars · J. J. Marric · ss The (London) Evening News 1966

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1977 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1977, 0-575-02313-9, hc, an)     An Anthology by members of the Crime Writers’ Association. A continuation of John Creasey’s Mystery Bedside Book. · Introduction · Herbert Harris · in 7 · Strolling in the Square One Day [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss 1960 18 · Nightmare · Dick Francis · ss The Times April 13 1974 27 · Gt-Uncle Bulgaria Takes to Crime · Cyril Donson · ss London Mystery Selection #108, March 1976 40 · Prerogative · John Brunner · ss New Worlds Science Fiction #100, November 1960 52 · Madame Thinks Quick… · Christianna Brand · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1974, as “Clever and Quick” 64 · Cyanide City [Mrs. Palmyra Pym] · Nigel Morland · nv Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #2, September 1964 90 · Poison for the Pasha · Avon Curry · ss 103 · The Donor · Dan J. Marlowe · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1970, as by Jaime Sandaval 110 · Mind Over Blackmail · Herbert Harris · ss Argosy (UK) January 1973 119 · The Lion and the Virgin [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · nv Argosy (UK) December 1971 138 · Crossfire · Alan Evans · ss King 150 · Never Call It Murder · Granville Wilson · ss 160 · Wheelman for the Cleaners · Jeffry Scott · ss 169 · Battle of Wits · Miriam Sharman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1967 183 · Inspector Ghote and the Not-so-fly Fisherman · H. R. F. Keating · ss Catholic Herald 189 · The Woman Who Had Everything · Celia Fremlin · ss

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1978 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1978, 0-575-02500-X, £4.95, hc, an)     An Anthology by members of the Crime Writers’ Association. · Introduction · Herbert Harris · in 9 · The Blood Bargain · Eric Ambler · ss Winter’s Crimes 2 ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan UK, 1970 25 · The Companion · Joan Aiken · ss 34 · Gifted Amateurs · Kenneth Benton · nv 57 · The Decline and Fall of Mr. Behrens [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) January 1973 73 · The Annex · Miriam Sharman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1969 88 · Mrs. Craggs and the Lords Spiritual and Temporal [Mrs. Craggs] · H. R. F. Keating · ss 99 · The Newtonian Egg [Rolf le Roux] · Peter Godfrey · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #97, December 1951 113 · The Big Fix · Herbert Harris · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine November 1975, as by Frank Bury 120 · The Woman Afraid of October [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss Suspense (UK) October 1960 131 · Always Rather a Prig · Margaret Yorke · ss 140 · “What You Gain on the Swings…” · Jeffry Scott · ss 148 · Tell David… · Penelope Wallace · ss Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #35, June 1967 159 · Murder in Mind · James Pattinson · ss (r) originally broadcast in BBC’s “Morning Story” in 1966. 165 · Scent of Lilac · Judy Chard · ss International Storyteller 170 · “Yes, Sir: No, Sir” · John Rossiter · nv

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1979 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1979, 0-575-02686-3, £4.95, hc, an)     An Anthology by members of the Crime Writers’ Association. 7 · Introduction · Herbert Harris · in 9 · The Carol Singers · Josephine Bell · nv The Illustrated London News Christmas 1963 43 · A Visitor at River Street · Ernest Dudley · ss Printers’ Pie Winter 1947 51 · The Sewanee Glide · Joan Aiken · ss 65 · The de Rougemont Case · Nigel Morland · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1978 73 · The Flung-Back Lid [Rolf le Roux] · Peter Godfrey · ss 93 · The Special Gift · Celia Fremlin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1967 104 · Bread Upon the Waters · Edward D. Hoch · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1977 120 · Rough Justice [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1977 130 · Fiction Shelf · Martin Russell · ss 146 · The Way of Release · Herbert Harris · ss Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #32, March 1967 151 · Judas Priest · Angus Ross · ss 163 · One Little Letter [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss The Creasey Mystery Magazine March 1957 169 · The Watertight DLB · Kenneth Benton · ss 181 · Shock · Judy Chard · ss 186 · The Handcuffs · Penelope Wallace · ss

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1980 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1980, 0-575-02869-6, £6.95, hc, an)     An Anthology by members of the Crime Writers’ Association. 7 · Introduction · Herbert Harris · in 9 · The Day of the Losers · Dick Francis · ss Horse and Hound February 1977 21 · Report to the Commissioner · Nigel Morland · ss 27 · Sauce for the Gander · Gavin Monro · ss 43 · The Ill-Natured Muse · Joan Aiken · ss 58 · Unsafe Deposit · Kenneth Benton · nv 81 · Like I Said · Penelope Wallace · vi The Evening Standard 84 · Front Seat · Ruth Rendell · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1978, as “Truth Will Out” 97 · Four Ways · John Buxton Hilton · ss 112 · The Reluctant Dueller · Bill Knox · ss Sunday Mail (Glasgow) 118 · A Thoroughly Nice Boy [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1977, as “The Happy Brotherhood” 129 · Picture of Guilt · Herbert Harris · ss London Mystery Selection #94, September 1972 135 · The Department of Spooks · Ernest Dudley · ss 153 · A Trifling Affair · H. R. F. Keating · ss 169 · The Lady or the Lion? · Edward D. Hoch · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1977 180 · Ten Sparrows · Ella Griffiths · ss Hjemmet 190 · Web of Circumstance · Judy Chard · ss 198 · Mr. Kerrigan’s Ordeal · Jeffry Scott · ss Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #28, November 1966 207 · The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring · Julian Symons · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1979

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1981 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1981, 0-575-03022-4, £6.95, 189pp, hc, an)     An Anthology by members of the Crime Writers’ Association. 7 · Introduction · Herbert Harris · in 9 · A Very Commonplace Murder · P. D. James · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1968, as “Moment of Power” 27 · Pickup on the Dover Road · Julian Symons · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1972 39 · Sweating It Out with Dover [Insp. Wilfred Dover] · Joyce Porter · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 18 1980 54 · The Date · Colin Watson · ss 61 · To Heal a Murder · Peter Godfrey · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1977 74 · Why Tarry the Wheels of His Chariot? [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Reveille December 9 1972, as “Return of the Hero” 83 · Caught and Bowled, Mrs. Craggs [Mrs. Craggs] · H. R. F. Keating · ss 95 · The Vanity of Martin Roscoe · Ian Stuart · ss 105 · Dangerous Sport · Celia Fremlin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1976 117 · The Niece from Scotland · Christianna Brand · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1972 130 · A Swig of Strychnine · Herbert Harris · ss London Mystery Selection #124, March 1980 139 · Safe and Soundproof · Joan Aiken · ss Argosy (UK) April 1959 151 · The Medicine Chest · Penelope Wallace · ss 155 · The Last Link · Andrew Garve · ss Cosmopolitan July 1962 166 · Chinatown Cowboy · Ernest Dudley · ss 181 · The Girl Who Sold Money · Dan J. Marlowe · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 2 1980

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1982 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1982, 0-575-03148-4, £7.50, 192pp, hc, an)     An Anthology by members of the Crime Writers’ Association. 7 · Introduction · Herbert Harris · in 9 · The Nuggy Bar · Simon Brett · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 25 1981, as “The Metaphor for Murder” 29 · A Case of Maximum Need · Celia Fremlin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1977 37 · The Sensitive Ears of Mr. Small · Julian Symons · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1972 45 · Captain Leopold Incognito [Captain Leopold] · Edward D. Hoch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1978 61 · Sub-Plot · Jean McConnell · ss 71 · The Victim · P. D. James · nv Winter’s Crimes 5 ed. Virginia Whitaker, Macmillan UK, 1973 85 · Deerglen Queen · Bill Knox · nv Crime Without Murder ed. Dorothy Salisbury Davis, Scribners, 1970 101 · Mrs. Craggs and a Certain Lady’s Town House [Mrs. Craggs] · H. R. F. Keating · ss Mystery Magazine July 1981 109 · “To the Editor, Dear Sir—” [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1976, as “License Plate UGC 368M” 121 · The Death of Mr. X · Herbert Harris · ss 129 · Gone… · Peter Godfrey · ss 141 · Two Floors Up in Chinatown · Ernest Dudley · ss 147 · The World According to Uncle Albert · Penelope Wallace · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 8 1980 161 · Death of an Old Dog · Antonia Fraser · ss Winter’s Crimes 10 ed. Hilary Watson, Macmillan UK, 1978 169 · “Penalty, Ref!” · Jeffry Scott · ss 178 · Dead Giveaway · Dan J. Marlowe · ss 188 · The Reckoning · Margaret Yorke · ss Woman

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1983 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1983, 0-575-03343-6, £7.95, hc, an)     An Anthology by members of the Crime Writers’ Association. 7 · Introduction · Herbert Harris · in 9 · The Virgin and the Bull · Peter Lovesey · ss 20 · Have a Nice Death · Antonia Fraser · nv The Fiction Magazine 1983 34 · The Santa Claus Club [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss Suspense (UK) December 1960 46 · The Day It Rained in Singapaw · Madelaine Duke · ss The Times 55 · The Mercenaries [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 25 1981, as “The Violence Peddlers” 78 · Juno’s Swans · Celia Dale · ss Winter’s Crimes 4 ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan UK, 1972 87 · The Lazarus List · Peter Godfrey · ss 99 · “Hooch, Mon!” · Herbert Harris · ss 107 · The Adventure of the Suffering Ruler [Sherlock Holmes] · H. R. F. Keating · ss Blackwood’s Magazine May 1979 124 · Something Evil in the House · Celia Fremlin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1968 135 · Everybody’s Birthday · Jeffry Scott · ss 142 · Terror Ride · Berkely Mather · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1970 154 · Settled Out of Court · Cyril Donson · ss 164 · Tarantella · Ella Griffiths · ss Hjemmet 179 · Fair and Square · Margaret Yorke · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1982

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1984 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1984, 0-575-03500-5, £7.95, 187pp, hc, an)     An Anthology by members of the Crime Writers’ Association. 7 · Introduction · Herbert Harris · in 9 · The Chinaman’s Garden · Anthony Price · ss 18 · The Case of the Gentleman Poet [Dr. Jan Czissar] · Eric Ambler · ss The Sketch August 7 1940 27 · Emergency Exit [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) September 1968, as “Mr. Calder Acquires a Dog” 44 · The Boiler · Julian Symons · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1979 55 · Accommodation Vacant · Celia Fremlin · nv Winter’s Crimes 7 ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan UK, 1975 71 · Two’s Company · Dorothy Simpson · ss 89 · A Hell of a Story · H. R. F. Keating · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1982 93 · The Jealous Apprentice · Joan Aiken · ss 103 · Good Investments · Celia Dale · ss The Mystery Guild Anthology ed. John Waite, Constable, 1980 110 · Give Him an Inch… · Herbert Harris · ss ??? · A Box of Books · Palma Harcourt · ss ??? · The Shadow Behind the Face · Peter Godfrey · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1982 ??? · Supergrass · Clare Dawson · ss 153 · Germination Period · Jean McConnell · ss (r) 158 · Autumn Crocus · Ella Griffiths · ss 170 · Heat Wave · Cyril Donson · ss 181 · Open and Shut Case · Tony Wilmot · ss Weekend Magazine

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1985 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1985, 204pp, hc, an) 7 · Introduction · Herbert Harris · in 9 · Great-Aunt Allie’s Flypapers [Adam Dalgliesh] · P. D. James · nv Verdict of 13 ed. Julian Symons, Faber and Faber, 1978 31 · Arabella’s Answer · Peter Lovesey · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1984 39 · The Whispering · Christianna Brand · ss The Gourmet Crook Book ed. Tony Wilmot, Everest, 1976 57 · Skelton in the Cupboard · Tony Wilmot · ss Weekend Magazine 66 · The Killing of Michael Finnegan [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 12 1981, as “Dangerous Game” 84 · Boots · Antonia Fraser · ss The Fiction Magazine 1984 91 · Bluebeard’s Key · Celia Fremlin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1985 104 · Inspector Ghote and the Noted British Author [Insp. Ganesh Ghote] · H. R. F. Keating · nv Winter’s Crimes 7 ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan UK, 1975 128 · Business Lunch · Celia Dale · ss 135 · Time to Laugh · Joan Aiken · ss A Touch of Chill by Joan Aiken, Gollancz, 1979 146 · To Have and to Hold · Clare Dawson · ss 163 · Joe · Penelope Wallace · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 6 1982 170 · Love Affair · Julian Symons · ss 1968 181 · Detective’s Wife · Herbert Harris · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine January 1958 193 · Little Knives · Madelaine Duke · ss Crime Wave, Collins, 1981