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Cyber World: Tales of Humanity’s Tomorrow ed. Jason Heller & Joshua Viola--- see under Joshua Viola.

Mechanical Animals: Tales at the Crux of Creatures and Tech ed. Jason Heller & Selena Chambers--- see under Selena Chambers.

Chicago Blues ed. Libby Fischer Hellmann (Bleak House Books, October 2007, 1-932557-49-0, $15.95, 456pp, tp, oa)

· Introduction · Rick Kogan · in

· Preface · Libby Fischer Hellmann · ss

· Blue Note · Stuart M. Kaminsky · ss

· O Death Where Is Thy Sting · Kevin Guilfoile · ss

· Your Sweet Man · Libby Fischer Hellmann · ss

· Good Evenin’, Blues · Jack Fredrickson · ss

· Publicity Stunts [V.I. Warshawski] · Sara Paretsky · ss Women on the Case ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte, 1996

· Guarding Lacey · Kris Nelscott · ss

· Overproof · J. A. Konrath · ss

· Non Compos Mentis Blues · Sean Chercover · ss

· Scrap [Nate Heller] · Max Allan Collins · ss The Black Lizard Anthology of Crime Fiction ed. Edward Gorman, Black Lizard, 1987

· Chasing the Blues · Michael Black · ss

· Blind Man Blues · Steven B. Mandel · ss

· Weekend in the Country · David J. Walker · ss

· Shade of Blue · Michael Allen Dymmoch · ss

· Test · Sam Reaves · ss

· My Heroes Have Always Been Shortstops · D. C. Brod · ss

· Code Blue · Mary V. Welk · ss

· Sin-Eater · Sam Hill · ss

· No One · Marcus Sakey · ss Thirteen Magazine April 2005

· Blue Line · Ronald Levitsky · ss

· Lower Wacker Blues · Brian Pinkerton · ss

· The Lower Wacker Hilton [Susannah Maria “Suze” Figueroa] · Barbara D’Amato · ss Cat Crimes ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, Donald I. Fine, 1991

The Best American Short Stories 1988 ed. Mark Helprin & Shannon Ravenel (Houghton Mifflin, 1988, tp, an)
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

ix · Publisher’s Note · [uncredited] · ms (r)

xi · Introduction: The Canon Under Seige · Mark Helprin · in (r)

1 · Banana Boats · Mary Ann Taylor-Hall · nv The Paris Review 1987

29 · Cats and Students, Bubbles and Anysses · Rick Bass · ss Carolina Quarterly 1987

40 · Way to the Dump · E. S. Goldman · ss The Atlantic Monthly December 1987

57 · Still Life with Insects · Brian Kiteley · ss Fiction v8 #2/3, 1987

64 · Police Dreams · Richard Bausch · nv The Atlantic Monthly May 1987

81 · The Water-Faucet Vision · Gish Jen · ss Nimrod 1987

91 · Dédé · Mavis Gallant · ss The New Yorker January 5 1987

105 · The Natural Father · Robert Lacy · ss Crazyhorse 1987

121 · Snares · Louise Erdrich · ss Harper’s Magazine May 1987

132 · Errand · Raymond Carver · ss The New Yorker June 1 1987

145 · Inn Essence · Ralph Lombreglia · nv The Atlantic Monthly July 1987

170 · Entrechat · Edith Milton · nv The Kenyon Review 1987

191 · The Taming Power of the Small · Will Blythe · ss Epoch 1987

207 · Waiting for Trains · Richard Currey · ss North American Review 1987

217 · Wonderland · C. S. Godshalk · ss The Iowa Review 1987

233 · No Friends, All Strangers · Lucy Honig · ss The Agni Review 1987

250 · Smorgasbord · Tobias Wolff · ss Esquire September 1987

265 · Still Life · Marjorie Sandor · ss Georgia Review 1987

274 · Victoria · Hilding Johnson · ss Story Quarterly 1987

285 · Helping · Robert Stone · nv The New Yorker June 8 1987

The Last Full Measure by John G. Hemry--- see under Jack Campbell.

Hear Them Roar ed. C. J. Henderson & Patrick Thomas (Wilder Publications, February 20, 2006, 978-0-9773040-1-1, $16.00, 200pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

· Crime of Passion [Precinct] · Keith R. A. DeCandido · ss

· Sum of Existence · C. J. Henderson · ss

· Game Over · K. T. Pinto · ss

· The Hunt · Linda D. Addison · pm White Knuckles Summer 1998

· If at Faust You Don’t Succeed · Diane Raetz & Patrick Thomas · ss

· Take What You Want, Says God · John Sunseri · ss

· Ragged Bones · Bruce Gehweiler · ss

· Hamar’s Bane · Edward J. McFadden, III · ss

· Forever Dead · Linda D. Addison · pm Edgar: Digested Verse #2,

· Mechanic · Gerard Houarner · ss Tomorrow April 1995

· Animated Objects · Linda D. Addison · pm Tales of the Unanticipated #15, Fall 1995/Winter 1996

· Purgatory · Danielle Ackley-McPhail · ss

· Avenging Dream · Linda D. Addison · pm Pirate Writings #18, 1999

· Warning to Others · John L. French · ss

· Consumed · Linda D. Addison · pm Consumed, Reduced to Beautiful Grey Ashes by Linda D. Addison, Space & Time, 2001

· Project Epoch Callips · Michael Amorel · ss

· Virgin Territory [Murphy’s Lore] · Patrick Thomas · ss

· Cher, Daughter of Darkness · R. Allen Leider · ss

· Upon a Slender Stem · James Chambers · ss

· The Curse of Eternity [Lai Wan] · C. J. Henderson · ss Nth Degree #10, June 2004

Tart Noir ed. Lauren Henderson & Stella Duffy--- see under Stella Duffy.

Rope Trick: Thirteen Strange Tales by Mark P. Henderson (Ash-Tree Press, June 2008, 978-1-55310-107-9, $49.00, xviii+190pp, hc, co)
Collection of 13 stories, limited to 400 copies.

· Introduction · Mark P. Henderson · in (r)

· An Incident in Drereton · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· Crooker · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· East Norham · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· De Profundis · Mark P. Henderson · ss All Hallows #36, June 2004

· Rope Trick · Mark P. Henderson · ss Acquainted with the Night ed. Barbara & Christopher Roden, Ash-Tree Press, 2004

· The Well Dresser · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· Period Instruments · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· Disappearing Act · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· Return Ticket · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· Ticking · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· Rome Will Rise Again · Mark P. Henderson · ss All Hallows #32, February 2003

· Genius Loci · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

· What Became of April · Mark P. Henderson · ss (r)

The Future Looms 2019 ed. Stanley Hendren & Henry Charles Gysin--- see under Henry Charles Gysin.

The Saga of Halfaday Creek by James B. Hendryx (Altus Press, 2013, 978-1-61827-120-4, $19.95, 237pp, tp, co)
Reprint (Doubleday 1947) western collection.
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

1 · Finger Prints [Black John Smith; Halfaday Creek; Corporal Downey of the Mounted] · James B. Hendryx · nv Short Stories March 25 1946

36 · Black John Advises [Black John Smith; Halfaday Creek] · James B. Hendryx · nv Short Stories August 10 1936

71 · Black John Finds a Missing Heir [Black John Smith; Halfaday Creek; Corporal Downey of the Mounted] · James B. Hendryx · nv Short Stories November 10 1938

93 · The Law Visits Halfaday Creek [Halfaday Creek; Black John Smith; Corporal Downey of the Mounted] · James B. Hendryx · nv Argosy May 21 1938

122 · Dead Man’s Nugget [Black John Smith; Halfaday Creek; Corporal Downey of the Mounted] · James B. Hendryx · nv Short Stories August 25 1941

158 · Thunder on Halfaday [Black John Smith; Halfaday Creek] · James B. Hendryx · nv Short Stories January 10 1942

195 · Black John Solves a Crime [Black John Smith; Halfaday Creek; Corporal Downey of the Mounted] · James B. Hendryx · nv Short Stories November 25 1943

219 · Lost! The True Story of the Fife Lake Tragedy · James B. Hendryx · ar “Lost” and Other Campfire Stories v3 #13, 1928

Milwaukee Noir ed. Tim Hennessy (Akashic Books, May 7, 2019, 978-1-61775-701-3, $15.95, 256pp, tp, oa) [Akashic Noir]
Details taken from ebook.

· Disturbing Reverberations · Tim Hennessy · in

· Part I: Schlemiels & Schlimazels

· Runoff · Valerie Laken · ss; set in Downer Woods.

· 3rd Street Waltz · Matthew J. Prigge · ss; set in Westown.

· Summerfest ’76 · Reed Farrel Coleman · ss; set in Murray Hill.

· Cousins · Jennifer Morales · ss; set in Silver City.

· All Dressed in Red · Vida Cross · ss; set in Franklin Heights.

· Part II: Sweet Misery Blues

· Friendship · Jane Hamilton · ss; set in Odgen Avenue.

· Transit Complaint Box · Frank Wheeler, Jr. · ss; set in Midtown.

· There’s a Riot Goin’ On · Derrick Harriell · ss; set in Sherman Park.

· ’Mocking Season · Christi Clancy · ss; set in Whitefish Bay.

· Two Cents · Shauna Singh Baldwin · ss; set in East Town.

· Part III: What Made Milwaukee Famous

· Night Clerk · Larry Watson · ss; set in Yankee Hill.

· The Clem · James E. Causey · ss; set in Lincoln Creek.

· The Neighbor · Nick Petrie · ss; set in West Allis.

· Wonderland · Mary Thorson · ss; set in Cambridge Woods.

· About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Breaking Into Print: Early Stories and Insights Into Getting Published ed. DeWitt Henry (Beacon Press, May 2000, 0-807-06235-9, $16.00, 256pp, tp, an)
Contents from Amazon.com.

· Introduction: Kept Promises · DeWitt Henry · in (r)

· Going After Cacciato · Tim O’Brien · nv Ploughshares Spring 1976

· Gemcrack · Jayne Anne Phillips · ss Ploughshares Spring 1978

· Expensive Gifts · Sue Miller · ss Ploughshares Fall 1980

· “Ollie, Oh…” · Carolyn Chute · ss Ploughshares Summer/Fall 1982

· A Dark Night · Edward P. Jones · ss (r)

· After Rosa Parks · Janet Desaulniers · ss (r)

· Approximations · Mona Simpson · ss The Henfield Prize Stories ed. John Birmingham, Laura Gilpin & Joseph F. McCrindle, Warner, 1992

· Unicycle · Howard Norman · ss (r)

· Little White Sister · Melanie Rae Thon · ss (r)

· Displacement · David Wong Louie · ss Ploughshares 1988

· Back · Susan Straight · ss (r)

· Mary in the Mountains · Christopher Tilghman · ss (r)

· A Wronged Husband · David Gates · ss (r)

· Proper Library · Carolyn Ferrell · ss Ploughshares Spring 1993

· The Infinite Passion of Expectation · Gina Berriault · ss Ploughshares Fall 1979

· Resources for Writers on Contemporary · [uncredited] · ms (r)

· Writing Careers and the Writing Life · [uncredited] · ms (r)

· The Adventure: Recommended Literary · [uncredited] · ms (r)

· Magazines for Short Fiction · [uncredited] · ms (r)

14 Spurs ed. Will Henry (Bantam, 1968, pb, an)
2nd collection of Spur-winning short stories, and by this time there’s enough to fill a book.

· Isley’s Stranger · Henry Wilson Allen · nv The Oldest Maiden Lady in New Mexico, and Other Stories by Clay Fisher, Macmillan, 1962, as by Clay Fisher

· Bad Company · S. Omar Barker · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 22 1955

· Empty Saddles at Christmas—1966 · S. Omar Barker · pm Western Horseman Magazine December 1966

· The Brushoff · Peggy Simson Curry · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 26 1957

· Comanche Woman · Fred Grove · ss The Pick of the Roundup ed. Stephen Payne, Avon, 1963

· The Shaming of Broken Horn · Bill Gulick · ss The Saturday Evening Post February 13 1960

· Thief in Camp · Bill Gulick · ss The Saturday Evening Post February 8 1958

· The Tallest Indian in Toltepec · Will Henry · ss Great Western Stories ed. Charles N. Heckelmann, Berkley Highland, 1965

· Lost Sister · Dorothy M. Johnson · ss Collier’s March 30 1956

· Grandfather Out of the Past · Noel Loomis · ss Frontiers West ed. S. Omar Barker, Doubleday, 1959

· A Town Named Hate · John Prebble · nv The Saturday Evening Post July 1 1961 (+1)

· Log Studio of C.M. Russell · Lola Shelton · ss Gilcrease Magazine v5 #4, 1964

· Blood on the Sun · Thomas Thompson · ss The American Magazine June 1954

· Gun Job · Thomas Thompson · nv Collier’s February 28 1953

Future Visions: Original Science Fiction Inspired by Microsoft ed. Jennifer Henshaw & Allison Linn (Microsoft, 2015, 978-1-59591-093-6, 239pp, hc, oa, cover by Joey Camacho)
Original anthology of nine SF stories, one a graphic story, inspired by Microsoft. Foreword by Harry Shum; introduction by Rick Rashid. Authors include Seanan McGuire, Greg Bear, David Brin, and Ann Leckie. This is a special print edition, unavailable to the public; a free e-book edition is publically available in all major formats.
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

6 · Foreword · Harry Shum · fw

8 · Introduction · Rick Rashid · in

10 · Hello, Hello · Seanan McGuire · ss

30 · The Machine Starts · Greg Bear · nv

58 · Skin in the Game · Elizabeth Bear · nv

80 · Machine Learning · Nancy Kress · nv

104 · Riding with the Duke · Jack McDevitt · nv

128 · A Cop’s Eye · Blue Delinquanti & Michele Rosenthal · ss

148 · Looking for Gordo · Robert J. Sawyer · nv

172 · The Tell · David Brin · nv

202 · Another Word for World · Ann Leckie · nv

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