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Where Nightmares Are ed. Peter Haining (Mayflower, March 1966, 9504, 3/6d, 174pp, pb, an) v · Introduction · Peter Haining · in 11 · Moxon’s Master · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner April 16 1899, as “A Night at Moxon’s” 19 · The Body Snatcher · Robert Louis Stevenson · nv Pall Mall Gazette Christmas 1884 35 · The Man That Was Used Up · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine August 1839 43 · Night · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r) translated from the French (“La Nuit”, Gil Blas, June 14, 1887). 47 · Rappaccini’s Daughter [Rappaccini] · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv United States Magazine and Democratic Review December 1844, as “Writings of Aurépine” 72 · What Was It? [Harry Escott] · Fitz-James O’Brien · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine March 1859, uncredited. 83 · The Familiar [Martin Hesselius] · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · nv In a Glass Darkly by J. S. Le Fanu, R. Bentley & Son, 1872 revised from “The Watcher”, Dublin University Magazine, November 1847. 116 · The Trial for Murder · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1865, as “To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt”, uncredited. 126 · The Spectre Bridegroom · Washington Irving · ss The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent #4, November 10 1819, as by Geoffrey Crayon 138 · Thrawn Janet · Robert Louis Stevenson · ss The Cornhill Magazine October 1881, as by R. L. S. 147 · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1846 153 · An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner July 13 1890 161 · The White Cat of Drumgunniol · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · ss All the Year Round April 2 1870, uncredited. 171 · Passeur · Robert W. Chambers · ss The English Illustrated Magazine October 1897

The Wild Night Company: Irish Stories of Fantasy and Horror ed. Peter Haining (Gollancz, 1970, 0-575-00431-2, 287pp, hc, an)     Also in pb (Sphere 1971) and as Irish Tales of Terror (Bonanza 1988). 13 · Foreword · Ray Bradbury · fw 17 · Introduction · Peter Haining · in 21 · The Man-Wolf · Giraldus Cambrensis · vi Topographia Hibernica by Giraldus Cambrensis, 1185 24 · Teig O’Kane and the Corpse · translated by Dr. Douglas Hyde · ss Legends of Saints and Sinners ed. Douglas Hyde, Talbot Press, 1915 39 · The Friendly Demon · Daniel Defoe · ss J. Rogers, 1726 43 · The Parricide’s Tale · Charles R. Maturin · ex from Melmoth the Wanderer, Hurst, Robinson, 1820 55 · The Soul Cages · T. Crofton Croker · ss Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland: Part II by T. Crofton Croker, John Murray, 1828, uncredited. 69 · Wicked Captain Walshawe · Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine April 1864, uncredited. 82 · Legends of Witches, Fairies and Leprechauns · Lady Wilde · gp (r) _82 · The Horned Women · Lady Wilde · vi Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms & Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde, Ticknor & Co., 1887 _85 · The Fairy Race · Lady Wilde · vi Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms & Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde, Ticknor & Co., 1887 _87 · The Leprechauns · Lady Wilde · ss Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms & Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde, Ticknor & Co., 1887 92 · The Canterville Ghost · Oscar Wilde · nv Court and Society Review February 23 1887 (+1) 122 · The Banshee’s Warning · Charlotte Riddell · ss London Society Christmas 1867, as “Hertford O’Donnell’s Warning” 143 · The Legend of Fin M’Coul · William Carleton · ss Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, v1 by William Carleton, 1830 156 · Julia Cahill’s Curse · George Moore · ss Untilled Field by George Moore, Lippincott, 1903 162 · The Crucifixion of the Outcast · W. B. Yeats · ss The National Observer March 24 1894 170 · The Man from Kilsheelan · A. E. Coppard · ss Black Dog and Other Stories by A. E. Coppard, Jonathan Cape, 1923 185 · The Dead Smile · Francis Marion Crawford · nv Ainslee’s Magazine August 1899 208 · Hell Fire · James Joyce · ex from A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, B.W. Huebsch, December 1916 214 · Witch Wood [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss The Atlantic Monthly March 1947, as “Jorkens in Witch Wood” 225 · The House Among the Laurels [Thomas Carnacki] · William Hope Hodgson · nv The Idler February 1910 246 · The Coonian Ghost · Shane Leslie · ar Shane Leslie’s Ghost Book by Shane Leslie, Hollis & Carter, 1955 254 · The Haunted Spinney · Elliott O’Donnell · ss The Idler November 1904 265 · The Moon-Bog · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales June 1926 274 · The Fairies’ Revenge · Sinead de Valera · ss (r) 280 · A Wild Night in Galway · Ray Bradbury · ss Harper’s Magazine August 1959

The Witchcraft Papers: Contemporary Records of the Witchcraft Hysteria in Essex 1560-1700 ed. Peter Haining (University Books, Inc., 1974, 0-8216-022-5, $7.95, 240pp, hc, an, cover by Joan Walton Mudgett)     Reprint (Robert Hale 1974) legends anthology. 9 · Introduction · Peter Haining · in 19 · Deposition Against a Witch · [uncredited] · ar (r) 23 · The First Witch Trial in England · John Philip · ar 1566 32 · The Memoirs of a Witchcraft Judge · Sir Thomas Smith · ar (r) 36 · The Witchcraft Apprentice · Raphael Holinshed · ar from Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1577 39 · Privy Council Report: An Alleged Witchcraft Plot Against Queen Elizabeth · [uncredited] · ar 1580 42 · The Saint Osyth Witch Trial · “W. W.” · ar 1582 65 · The Fables of Witchcraft · Reginald Scot · ar from The Discovery of Witchcraft, 1584 72 · A New Ballad of the Life and Death of Three Chelmsford Witches · [uncredited] · pm 1589 76 · A Dialogue Concerning Witches and Witchcraft · George Gifford · ar 1593 140 · On the Punishment of Witches · Thomas Pickering & William Perkins · ar from A Discourse of the Damned Art of Witchcraft, 1602 154 · How a Witch Served a Fellow in an Alehouse · [uncredited] · ar 1606 157 · A Child Possessed by the Devil · [uncredited] · ar (r) 161 · A Poem of Witchcraft · Sir Francis Hubert · pm (r) 164 · The Witches’ Meeting · Martha Hurrell · ar 1645 167 · The Labours of Satan · [uncredited] · ar 1645 205 · The Discovery of Witchcraft · Matthew Hopkins · ar 1647 216 · An Experiment in Necromancy · Reverend Ralph Josselin · ar 1653 220 · An Essex Cunning Man Exposed · Thomas Ady · ar from A Candle in the Dark, 1656 224 · A Magical Vision · “A Holy Sister” · ar 1673 232 · The Swimming of a Witch · Reverend James Boys · ar 1679

The Witchcraft Reader ed. Peter Haining (Dennis Dobson, June 1969, 25/-, 223pp, hc, an)     Also in pb (Pan 1972). 1 · Introduction · Peter Haining · in 9 · Timothy [Anita] · Keith Roberts · ss sf Impulse September 1966 25 · The Witch · A. E. van Vogt · nv Unknown Worlds February 1943 55 · The Warlock · Fritz Leiber · ss The Saint Mystery Magazine February 1960, as “Schizo Jimmie” 69 · All the Devils in Hell · John Brunner · na Science Fantasy #44, 1960 125 · From Shadowed Places · Richard Matheson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1960 149 · One Foot and the Grave · Theodore Sturgeon · nv Weird Tales September 1949 195 · Broomstick Ride · Robert Bloch · ss Super-Science Fiction December 1957 207 · The Mad Wizards of Mars · Ray Bradbury · ss Maclean’s September 15 1949

The Wizards’ Den: Spellbinding Stories of Magic and Magicians ed. Peter Haining (Souvenir Press, November 1, 2001, 0-285-63628-6, £9.99, 255pp, hc, an, cover by Antony Wootten)     Anthology of 15 fantasy stories, intended for a young-adult audience. Authors include Wyndham, Bradbury, Pullman, Nolan, Garner, and Diana Wynne Jones. 9 · The World of Wizardry · Peter Haining · in 21 · Professor de Lara and the Twopenny Spell [Professor Doloro de Lara] · E. Nesbit · ss Oswald Bastable and Others by E. Nesbit, Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., Ltd., 1905, as “The Twopenny Spell” 33 · School for the Unspeakable · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Weird Tales September 1937 48 · The Demon Headmaster [Demon Headmaster] · Gillian Cross · ex The Oxford University Press, 1982 55 · Ghostclusters [Mr. Majeika] · Humphrey Carpenter · nv 1989 80 · Grimnir and the Shape-Shifter [Brisingamen] · Alan Garner · ex from The Weirdstone of Brisingamen, Collins, 1960; consists of Chapter 9 (“St. Mary’s Clyffe”) and the first paragraph of chapter 10. 94 · Dark Oliver · Russell Hoban · ss Moment Under the Moment by Russell Hoban, Jonathan Cape, 1992 108 · Finders Keepers · Joan Aiken · ss Black Eyes and Other Spine Chillers ed. Lance Salway, Pepper Press, 1981 128 · The Dabblers · William Harvey · ss The Beast with Five Fingers by William F. Harvey, J.M. Dent, 1928 142 · The Magic of Flying · Jacqueline Wilson · ss (r) 152 · Chinese Puzzle · John Wyndham · nv Argosy (UK) February 1953 181 · The Wish · Roald Dahl · ss Someone Like You by Roald Dahl, Knopf, 1953 188 · Invisible Boy · Ray Bradbury · ss Mademoiselle November 1945 202 · My Name Is Dolly · William F. Nolan · ss Whispers VI ed. Stuart David Schiff, Doubleday, 1987 208 · Something to Read · Philip Pullman · nv Point Horror ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK, 1994 227 · Carol Oneir’s Hundredth Dream [Chrestomanci] · Diana Wynne Jones · nv Dragons & Dreams ed. Jane Yolen, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, Harper & Row, 1986

The Wizards of Odd: Comic Tales of Fantasy ed. Peter Haining (Souvenir Press, March 14, 1996, 0-285-63308-2, £15.99, 300pp, hc, an, cover by Josh Kirby)     Anthology of 24 humorous SF and fantasy stories by authors ranging from Wells and Dunsany, through Collier and Kuttner, to Vonnegut, Adams, and Terry Pratchett. 9 · Introduction · Peter Haining · in 13 · 1. Wizards and Wotsits: Stories of Cosmic Absurdity 15 · Theatre of Cruelty · Terry Pratchett · ss Wizards of Odd ed. Peter Haining, Souvenir Press, 1996 an abridged version was published in the July/August 1993 issue of Bookcase (the W.H. Smith magazine). 20 · How Nuth Would Have Practised His Art Upon the Gnoles · Lord Dunsany · ss The Sketch February 15 1911 26 · Hell Hath No Fury · John Collier · ss The Devil and All by John Collier, Nonesuch Press, 1934 32 · The Twonky · Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore · nv Astounding Science-Fiction September 1942, as by Lewis Padgett; given as by Henry Kuttner alone. 54 · A Great Deal of Power · Eric Frank Russell · ss Fantastic Universe August/September 1953 66 · Doodad · Ray Bradbury · ss Astounding Science-Fiction September 1943 80 · Not by Its Cover · Philip K. Dick · ss Famous Science Fiction Summer 1968 90 · The Rule of Names [Earthsea] · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination April 1964 101 · 2. Swords and Sorcery: Tales of Heroic Fantasy 103 · Mythological Beast · Stephen Donaldson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1979 122 · The Adventure of the Snowing Globe · F. Anstey · ss The Strand Magazine December 1905 138 · Affairs in Poictesme · James Branch Cabell · ex from Figures of Earth, McBride, 1921 146 · The Ring of Hans Carvel · Fredric Brown · vi Nightmares and Geezenstacks by Fredric Brown, Bantam, 1961 retold and somewhat modernized from the works of Rabelais. 149 · The Bait [Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser] · Fritz Leiber · vi Whispers December 1973 153 · A Good Knight’s Work · Robert Bloch · nv Unknown Worlds October 1941 176 · Poor Little Warrior · Brian W. Aldiss · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1958 183 · The Odd Old Bird [Dr. Eszterhazy] · Avram Davidson · ss Weird Tales Winter 1988/1989 195 · 3. Astronauts and Aliens: Space Opera Yarns 197 · Young Zaphod Plays It Safe [Hitchhiker] · Douglas Adams · ss The Utterly Utterly Merry Comic Relief Christmas Book ed. Douglas Adams & Peter Fincham, Collins, 1986; revised for this edition. 209 · The Wild Asses of the Devil · H. G. Wells · ex from Boon, Boon 1915 220 · Ministering Angels · C. S. Lewis · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1958 231 · The Gnurrs Come from the Voodvork Out [Papa Schimmelhorn] · Reginald Bretnor · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Winter/Spring 1950 246 · Captain Wyxtpthll’s Flying Saucer · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Lilliput February 1951, as “The Men in the Flying Saucer” 259 · Playboy and the Slime God · Isaac Asimov · ss Amazing Stories March 1961 273 · There’s a Wolf in My Time Machine [Hanville Svetz] · Larry Niven · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1971 291 · 2 B R 0 2 B · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss If January 1962

Zombie!: Stories of the Walking Dead ed. Peter Haining (Target, January 1985, 0-426-20161-2, £1.60, 224pp, pb, an)     Anthology of zombie stories. 7 · Introduction · Peter Haining · in 21 · …Dead Men Working in the Cane Fields · W. B. Seabrook · ar from The Magic Island, Harcourt Brace & World, 1929 39 · Salt Is Not for Slaves · E. W. Hutter · ss Ghost Stories August/September 1931 54 · The Country of the Comers-Back · Lafcadio Hearn · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine 1889 71 · Jumbee · Henry S. Whitehead · ss Weird Tales September 1926 83 · White Zombie · Vivian Meik · ss Devils’ Drums by Vivian Meik, Philip Allan, 1933 95 · I Walked with a Zombie · Inez Wallace · ar (r) 103 · American Zombie · Dr. Gordon Leigh Bromley · ar (r) 109 · While Zombies Walked · Thorp McClusky · nv Weird Tales September 1939 141 · The House in the Magnolias · August Derleth & Mark Schorer · nv Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror June 1932; given as by Derleth alone. 162 · The Zombie of Alto Parana · W. Stanley Moss · nv The London Mystery Magazine #6, 1950 189 · Ballet Nègre · Charles Birkin · ss The Smell of Evil by Charles Birkin, Library 33, 1964 209 · The Hollow Man · Thomas Burke · ss Collier’s October 14 1933

In Praise of Teddy Bears by Philippa & Peter Haining--- see under Philippa Waring.

The Teddy Bear Lover’s Book by Philippa & Peter Haining--- see under Philippa Waring.

Seven American Short Stories ed. Helvi Hakulinen & Irma Rantavaara (Otava, 1949, hc, an)     Anthology for Finnish readers, with Glossary. 5 · Editors’ Foreword · Helvi Hakulinen & Irma Rantavaara · fw (r) 7 · The Windfall · Erskine Caldwell · nv Story #93, January/February 1942 36 · Father Tries to Make Mother Like Figures · Clarence Day · nv (r) 57 · The Happiest Man on Earth · Albert Maltz · nv Harper’s Magazine June 1938 79 · Too Bad · Dorothy Parker · ss The Smart Set July 1923 95 · A Number of the Poor · William Saroyan · ss (r) 102 · Goodbye, New York · Cornell Woolrich · nv Story #63, October 1937

The Best of Joe Haldeman by Joe Haldeman (Subterranean Press, March 2013, 978-1-59606-526-0, $45.00, 497pp, hc, co, cover by Lee Moyer) [edited by Jonathan Strahan & Gary K. Wolfe]     Collection of 19 stories, with notes on each and a general introduction by Haldeman. A leatherbound, signed limited edition of 250 ($60.00) is also available. Details taken from online listing. 9 · Introduction · Joe Haldeman · in 12 · Introduction to “Hero” · Joe Haldeman · is 13 · Hero [The Forever War] · Joe Haldeman · na Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact June 1972 66 · Introduction to “Anniversary Project” · Joe Haldeman · is 67 · Anniversary Project · Joe Haldeman · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact October 1975 78 · Introduction to “Tricentennial” · Joe Haldeman · is 79 · Tricentennial · Joe Haldeman · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact July 1976 98 · Introduction to “Blood Sisters” · Joe Haldeman · is 99 · Blood Sisters · Joe Haldeman · nv Playboy July 1979 114 · Introduction to “Lindsay and the Red City Blues” · Joe Haldeman · is 115 · Lindsay and the Red City Blues · Joe Haldeman · ss Dark Forces ed. Kirby McCauley, Viking, 1980 130 · Introduction to “Manifest Destiny” · Joe Haldeman · is 131 · Manifest Destiny · Joe Haldeman · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1983 146 · Introduction to “More Than the Sum of His Parts” · Joe Haldeman · is 147 · More Than the Sum of His Parts · Joe Haldeman · nv Playboy May 1985 164 · Introduction to “Seasons” · Joe Haldeman · is 165 · Seasons · Joe Haldeman · na Alien Stars ed. Elizabeth Mitchell, Baen, 1985 218 · Introduction to “The Monster” · Joe Haldeman · is 219 · The Monster · Joe Haldeman · ss Cutting Edge ed. Dennis Etchison, Doubleday, 1986 230 · Introduction to “The Hemingway Hoax” · Joe Haldeman · is 233 · The Hemingway Hoax · Joe Haldeman · na Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine April 1990 322 · Introduction to “Graves” · Joe Haldeman · is 323 · Graves · Joe Haldeman · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 1992 332 · Introduction to “None So Blind” · Joe Haldeman · is 333 · None So Blind · Joe Haldeman · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction November 1994 344 · Introduction to “For White Hill” · Joe Haldeman · is 345 · For White Hill · Joe Haldeman · na Far Futures ed. Gregory Benford, Tor, 1995 384 · Introduction to “Civil Disobedience” · Joe Haldeman · is 385 · Civil Disobedience · Joe Haldeman · ss Future Washington ed. Ernest Lilley, WSFA, 2005 394 · Introduction to “Four Short Novels” · Joe Haldeman · is 395 · Four Short Novels · Joe Haldeman · gp The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2003 _ · Remembrance of Things Past · Joe Haldeman · vi The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2003 _ · Crime and Punishment · Joe Haldeman · vi The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2003 _ · War and Peace · Joe Haldeman · vi The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2003 _ · The Way of All Flesh · Joe Haldeman · vi The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2003 402 · Introduction to “Angel of Light” · Joe Haldeman · is 403 · Angel of Light · Joe Haldeman · ss Cosmos #6, December 2005/January 2006 412 · Introduction to “The Mars Girl” · Joe Haldeman · is 413 · The Mars Girl · Joe Haldeman · na Escape from Earth ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois, SFBC, 2006 474 · Introduction to “Sleeping Dogs” · Joe Haldeman · is 475 · Sleeping Dogs · Joe Haldeman · ss Gateways ed. Elizabeth Anne Hull, Tor, 2010 492 · Introduction to “Complete Sentence” · Joe Haldeman · is 493 · Complete Sentence · Joe Haldeman · ss TRSF: The Best New Science Fiction ed. Stephen Cass, Technology Review, 2011