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Extremes 2: Fantasy and Horror from the Ends of the Earth ed. Brian A. Hopkins (Lone Wolf Publications, January 2001, $17.95, CD-ROM, oa, cover by Marge Simon)     Original anthology of 20 stories on a limited edition CD-ROM. Details taken from online listing. · The Death Kiss of a King Cobra Show · Jim Algie · nv · When Eva Weeps · Karen Jordan Allen · nv · The Nagual · Michael Caron · ss · Departure Delayed · Don D’Ammassa · nv · And the Dead Shall Die · Joseph C. Daniel · nv · Facets · Steve Eller · ss · Dark and Shady Places · Paul Finch · na · Lamed Vov · D. G. K. Goldberg · nv · By the Cold of the Moon · Liz Holliday · nv · El Cura · Michael T. Huyck, Jr. · ss · A Soothing Yet Penetrating Poetry · Charlee Jacob · ss · Frostbite · Shawn James · ss · Basking in the White of the Midnight Sun · Michael Kelly · ss · The Ghost of Twombly Hall · Patricia Matthews · nv · Taiga, Taiga, Burning Bright · Simon Morden · nv · The Meek · Scott Nicholson · ss · Symbissa · Julie Anne Parks · ss · The Colonel’s Jeep · Daniel Pearlman · nv · The Bonsai Artist · A. E. Roberts · ss · North · Melanie & Steve Rasnic Tem · ss

Sherlock Holmes: The Crossovers Casebook ed. Howard Hopkins (Moonstone, 2012, 978-1-933076-99-7, $18.95, 295pp, tp, oa) [Sherlock Holmes]     In these fourteen original stories, Holmes teams up with other investigators and adventurers, including Arsene Lupin, Professor Challenger, Harry Houdini, and the Thinking Machine. · A Study in Awareness · Howard Hopkins · in · Sherlock Holmes in the Lost World [Sherlock Holmes; Professor Challenger] · Martin Powell · nv Gaslight Grimoire ed. J. R. Campbell & Charles Prepolec, Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2008 · The Scion of Fear [Sherlock Holmes] · Christopher Sequeira · ss · The Petrifying Well [Sherlock Holmes] · Martin Gately · ss · The Adventure of the Fallen Stone [Sherlock Holmes] · Win Scott Eckert · ss · The Secret of Grant’s Tomb [Sherlock Holmes; Prof. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen (The Thinking Machine)] · Joe Gentile · ss · The Haunted Manor [Sherlock Holmes] · Howard Hopkins · ss · The Adventure of the Sinister Chinaman [Sherlock Holmes] · Barbara Hambly · nv · The Folly of Flight [Sherlock Holmes; Arsène Lupin] · Matthew P. Mayo · ss · Sherlock Holmes and the Other Eye [Sherlock Holmes] · Richard Dean Starr · ss · The Adventure of the Magician’s Meetings [Sherlock Holmes] · Larry Engle & Kevin Van Hook · ss · The Adventure of the Ethical Assassin [Sherlock Holmes] · Matthew Baugh · ss · The Adventure of the Imaginary Nihilist [Sherlock Holmes] · Will Murray · ss · The House on Moreau Street [Sherlock Holmes] · Don Roff · ss · The Adventure of the Lost Specialist [Sherlock Holmes] · Christopher Sequeira · ss · Author Biographies · [uncredited] · bg

A-Haunting We Will Go ed. Lee Bennett Hopkins (Albert Whitman, 1977, 0-8075-3356-4, 128pp, hc, an)     16 ghostly stories and poems for younger readers, illustrated by Vera Rosenberry. 13 · Introduction · Lee Bennett Hopkins · in · Part I: Ghosts Pure and Simple 19 · Nothing and Nowhere · Margaret Hillert · pm (r) 20 · How Horace Learned to Moan · Elizabeth Ireland · ss Story Parade 1951 28 · Jimmy Takes Vanishing Lessons · Walter R. Brooks · ss Story Parade 1950 42 · The Ninety-Sixth Ghost · Lee Bennett Hopkins · ss · Part II: Is It or Isn’t It a Ghost? 53 · Ghoulies and Ghosties · [unknown author] · pm (r) 54 · The Ghost in the Orchard · Aileen Fisher · ss Spooks and Spirits and Shadowy Shapes, Aladdin Books, 1949 65 · Mrs. Alcott’s Visitor · Misha Arenstein · ss 73 · Gray Man’s Warning · Bruce & Nancy Roberts · ss Ghosts and Spectres by Bruce & Nancy Roberts, 1974 79 · The Friendly Ghost · Elizabeth Yates · ss Spooks and Spirits and Shadowy Shapes, Aladdin Books, 1949 · Part III: Once-Upon-a-Time Ghosts 91 · Ghost Story · Lisl Weil · pm (r) 92 · Here We Go! · Maria Leach · ss The Thing at the Foot of the Bed and Other Scary Tales by Maria Leach, World, 1959 95 · The House That Lacked a Bogle · Sorche Nic Leodhas · ss Gaelic Ghosts by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1964 106 · The Stubbornest Man in Maine · Moritz Jagendorf · ss New England Bean Pot by M. Jagendorf, Vanguard Press, 1948 111 · The Dancing Jug · Lupe de Osma · ss The Witches’ Ride and Other Tales from Costa Rica by Lupe de Osma, William Morrow, 1957 118 · The Ghost Catcher · Lalavihari De · ss (r) 123 · A Box on the Ear · Ruth Manning-Sanders · ss A Book of Ghosts and Goblins by Ruth Manning-Sanders, Methuen, 1969

Monsters, Ghoulies and Creepy Creatures ed. Lee Bennett Hopkins (Albert Whitman, 1977, 0-8075-5262-3, $7.25, 128pp, hc, an)     Stories for younger readers. 12 · Creatures All About · Lee Bennett Hopkins · in 17 · The Hairy Toe · [unknown author] · pm (r) 20 · Wishes · Natalie Babbitt · ss The Devil’s Storybook by Natalie Babbitt, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1974 26 · Dragon, Dragon · John Gardner · ss The Dragon, Dragon and Other Tales by John Gardner, Knopf, 1975 39 · Mike’s Monster · Tom McGowen · ss 50 · The Devil’s Pocket · George Mendoza · ss The Crack in the Wall & Other Terribly Weird Tales by George Mendoza, Dial, 1968 55 · The Horny Goloch · [uncredited] · pm (r) 56 · The Bouncing Kadurpnick · Dean Hughes · vi 60 · Great-Aunt Pippa’s Pepperoni Pizza · Lee Bennett Hopkins · ss 68 · A Silly-Silly-Sloo · Dean Hughes · pm 72 · The Serpent · Theodore Roethke · pm Collected Poems of Theodore Roethke by Theodore Roethke, Doubleday, 1950 74 · The Lutin in the Barn · Natalie Savage Carlson · ss Sashes Red and Blue by Natalie Savage Carlson, Harper & Row, 1956 83 · The Strange Visitor · Lee Bennett Hopkins · pm 88 · The Day the Devil Tried to Be Good · Joseph & Edith Raskin · ss Ghosts and Witches A-Plenty by Joseph & Edith Raskin, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1973 94 · The Bored Tengu · Richard M. Dorson · ss Folk Legends of Japan by Richard M. Dorson, Tuttle, 1961 102 · The Devil’s Thoughts · Samuel Taylor Coleridge · pm The Morning Post September 6 1799 103 · The Kittel-Kittel Car · Ruth Manning-Sanders · ss A Book of Devils and Demons by Ruth Manning-Sanders, Dutton, 1970 116 · The Vouivre: The Flying Serpent · Felice Holman & Nanine Valen · ss The Drac by Felice Holman & Nanine Valen, Scribner's, 1975 125 · Jabberwocky and What Alice Learned It Meant · Lewis Carroll · ex from Through the Looking Glass, Macmillan, 1871

Witching Time ed. Lee Bennett Hopkins (Albert Whitman, 1977, 0-8075-9139-4, 127pp, hc, an)     Volume of stories, folklore and poems about witches past and present, intended for young readers. Illustrated by Vera Rosenberry. 10 · About Witching Time · Lee Bennett Hopkins · in · Part One: A Brew of New Witches 15 · Beware · Lee Blair · pm Poetry of Witches, Elves and Goblins ed. Leland B. Jacobs, 1970 16 · The Witches’ Birthday Party · Frances Veirs · ss Story Parade 1952 20 · Grimelda · Jean Conder Soule · pm (r) 26 · The Witch’s Garden · Lilian Moore · pm See My Lovely Poison Ivy by Lilian Moore, Atheneum, 1975 27 · The Lonely Witch · Gunhild Paehr; translated by Marion Koenig · nv 1961 56 · The Witch of Willowby Wood · Rowena Bennett · pm Story Parade 1950 · Part Two: A Cauldron of Wicked Witches 61 · This Witch · Lee Bennett Hopkins · pm 62 · Ivashko and the Witch · Lee Wyndham · ss Russian Tales of Fabulous Beasts and Marvels by Lee Wyndham, Parents' Magazine Press, 1969 71 · The Witch in the Wintry Wood · Aileen Fisher · pm Spooks and Spirits and Shadowy Shapes, Aladdin Books, 1949 74 · The Old Witch · Ruth Manning-Sanders · ss A Book of Witches by Ruth Manning-Sanders, Dutton, 1966 82 · Peter and the Witch of the Wood · Anna Wahlenberg · ss Old Swedish Fairy Tales by Anna Wahlenberg, The Hampton Publishing Company, 1925 97 · Old Spells and Charms · [unknown author] · pm (r) 98 · Which Was Witch? · Eleanore M. Jewett · ss Which Was Witch? by Eleanore M. Jewett, Viking Press, 1953 103 · Lazy Hans · Ruth Manning-Sanders · ss A Book of Witches by Ruth Manning-Sanders, Dutton, 1966 117 · The Magic Ball · Charles J. Finger · ss Tales from Silver Lands by Charles J. Finger, Doubleday, 1924 128 · Witches’ Chant from Macbeth · William Shakespeare · pm Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies by William Shakespeare, Edward Blount and William and Isaac Jaggard, 1623

Cavalcade of Ghosts ed. R. Thurston Hopkins (World’s Work, 1956, 17/6d, viii+245pp, hc, an)     Anthology containing both “true” and fictitious ghost stories. 1 · Introductory Survey · R. Thurston Hopkins · in · Part 1: True Ghost Stories 21 · The Nameless Horror of Berkeley Square · R. Thurston Hopkins · ar 28 · The Wicked Lord and the Veiled Phantom · R. Thurston Hopkins · ar 34 · Fitzalan’s Dog · R. Thurston Hopkins · ar 37 · The Demon Mummy Case · R. Thurston Hopkins · ar 43 · The Strange Mystery of Julia Sheward · R. Thurston Hopkins · ar 49 · The Obstinate Phantom of Calverley Hall · R. Thurston Hopkins · ar 53 · The Cold Phantom of Kemp Town · R. Thurston Hopkins · ar 56 · The Curse Over Chung Ling Soo · R. Thurston Hopkins · ar 61 · The Mystery of the Seven Hunters · R. Thurston Hopkins · ar 66 · The Witch of Tucks Wood · R. Thurston Hopkins · ar 70 · The Hand on the Wheel · R. Thurston Hopkins · ar 74 · The Renishaw Coffin · R. Thurston Hopkins · ar Lord Halifax’s Ghost Book by Lord Halifax, Geoffrey Bles, 1936 78 · Behold This Dreamer · R. Thurston Hopkins · ar 94 · Only the Dreamers Die · Frank D. Gardner · ar 97 · The Powers of Darkness · Nancy Price · ar 102 · Parson Rudall’s Ghost · S. Baring-Gould · ar (r) · Part 2: Fictitious Ghost Stories 115 · The Man with the Roller · E. G. Swain · ss The Stoneground Ghost Tales by E. G. Swain, W. Heffer, 1912 124 · The Indian Lampshade · E. G. Swain · ss The Stoneground Ghost Tales by E. G. Swain, W. Heffer, 1912 137 · The Glass Staircase · R. Thurston Hopkins · ss 149 · The Restless Dead · R. Thurston Hopkins · ss 163 · The Man with the Crumpled Ear [Leo Rex] · Brigadier C. A. L. Brownlow · ss Three Ghostly Adventures by Brigadier C. A. L. Brownlow, Stockwell, 1952 172 · Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego [Leo Rex] · Brigadier C. A. L. Brownlow · ss Three Ghostly Adventures by Brigadier C. A. L. Brownlow, Stockwell, 1952 181 · Old Godet’s Ghost · Michael Saltmarsh · ss 200 · Haunted Hands · Michael Saltmarsh · ss 216 · The Riddle of the Thetford Vampire · Michael Saltmarsh · ss

Particulates ed. Nalo Hopkinson (Dia Art Foundation, August 28, 2018, 978-0-944521-88-5, $12.95, 98pp, tp, oa, cover by Rita McBride)     Details taken from online listing. 6 · Foreword · Jessica Morgan · fw 8 · Introduction · Alexis Lowry · in 10 · Editor’s Note · Nalo Hopkinson · ms 13 · Particulates · Elizabeth Bear · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 15 · Fire in the Sky · Samuel Delany · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 21 · After the End of the World · Kameron Hurley · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 25 · Glimmer · Nicola Griffith · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 29 · Great Female Scientists in History · Annalee Newitz · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 33 · The Earthman Prophecies · Ken MacLeod · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 39 · The Mysteries · Karen Lord · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 45 · Universal Geography · Sofia Samatar · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 51 · Home · Daniel José Older · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 59 · Reflection Eternal · Minister Faust · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 65 · Soliton · Mark von Schlegell · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 71 · Ark of Light · Victor LaValle · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 77 · A Subtle Web [Somadeva] · Vandana Singh · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 83 · Umwelt I · Gina Ashcraft · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 87 · Umwelt II · Gina Ashcraft · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride 91 · And More Slow · Nalo Hopkinson · ss; illustrated by Rita McBride

The Killing Spirit: An Anthology of Murder for Hire ed. Jay Hopler (Overlook Press, November 1996, 0-87951-661-5, $23.95, 310pp, hc, an)     Anthology of 17 stories, poems and a play about hit men. xi · In Search of the Assassin · Jay Hopler · in 1 · This Gun for Hire · Graham Greene · ex 1936 25 · The Hit Man · T. Coraghessan Boyle · ss 1980 31 · “Gentlemen, the King!” · Damon Runyon · ss Collier’s April 25 1931 47 · Loose Ends · Bharati Mukherjee · ss The Middleman and Other Stories by Bharati Mukherjee, 1980 59 · The Butcher’s Boy · Thomas Perry · ex Scribner's, 1982 105 · The Killers [Nick Adams] · Ernest Hemingway · ss Scribner’s Magazine March 1927 117 · Screen Image: (Royal Emerald Hotel, Nassau) · Mark Rudman · pm The Millennium Hotel by Mark Rudman, 1996 121 · The Same, Only Different! · Jiri Kajanë; translated by Kevin Phelan & Bill U’Ren · nv Minnesota Review 1995 from Wake Up. It’s Time to Go to Sleep, 1993. 147 · Hit Man · Charles Bukowski · ss South of No North by Charles Bukowski, Black Sparrow Press, 1973 153 · The Death of Mrs. Sheer · Joyce Carol Oates · nv Upon the Sweeping Flood by Joyce Carol Oates, 1966 179 · Memories of West Street and Lepke · Robert Lowell · pm Life Studies by Robert Lowell, 1956 183 · Cain · Andrew Vachss · vi The New Mystery ed. Jerome Charyn, Dutton, 1993 189 · When This Man Dies · Lawrence Block · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1964 201 · Ripley’s Game · Patricia Highsmith · ex 1993 255 · In the Beginning · Ian McEwan · ss The New Yorker June 26/July 3 1995; from a novel in progress. 267 · The Assassin · David Ray · pp Chicago Review 1996 269 · Shelter · David Kost · pl 1993 301 · Appendix: Hit Man Movies · [uncredited] · bi

The Defective Detective in the Pulps ed. Gary Hoppenstand & Ray B. Browne (Bowling Green State Univ. Popular Press, 1983, 0-87972-235-5, $15.95, 119pp, hc, an)     The acknowledgements list “Rhapsody in Blood” by Day Keene, Dime Mystery Magazine Jan ’43, which is not included in the book. “Dead Man—Killer” by Edith and Ejler Jacobson is not listed. Also available in tp (-236-3, $7.95). 1 · “I’d Kiss You Sweetheart, But My Lips Are Missing”: The Defective Detective in the Pulps · Gary Hoppenstand & Ray B. Browne · in (r) 8 · Madam Murder—and the Corpse Brigade [Seekay] · Paul Ernst · nv Strange Detective Mysteries October 1937 25 · The Brain Murders [Peter Quest] · John Kobler · nv Dime Mystery Magazine December 1938 46 · The Devil Beats Death’s Drums · Warren Lucas · nv Dime Mystery Magazine December 1938 67 · The Brothers from Hell · Grendon Alzee · ss Dime Mystery Magazine October 1938 76 · The Flowering Corpses [Nicholas Street] · Nat Schachner · nv Dime Mystery Magazine October 1938 98 · The River Styx · [uncredited] · ed (r) 99 · Dead Man—Killer [Nathaniel Perry (The Bleeder)] · Edith & Ejler Jacobson · nv Dime Mystery Magazine February 1939