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The Best from If, Vol. 2 ed. Editors of If (by ed. Ejler Jakobsson) (Award, September 1974, AQ1360, $1.25, 235pp, pb, an) 9 · Construction Shack · Clifford D. Simak · ss Worlds of If January/February 1973 24 · Susie’s Reality · Bob Stickgold · nv Worlds of If May/June 1973 57 · Mnarra Mobilis · Sydney J. Van Scyoc · nv Worlds of If May/June 1973 84 · Westwind · Gene Wolfe · ss Worlds of If July/August 1973 93 · Death and Designation Among the Asadi · Michael Bishop · na Worlds of If January/February 1973 179 · Guest Editorial · Frederik Pohl · ed Worlds of If May/June 1974 185 · Wings Out of Shadow [Berserker] · Fred Saberhagen · nv Worlds of If March/April 1974 206 · Stranger in Paradise · Isaac Asimov · nv Worlds of If May/June 1974

Australian Science Fiction ed. Van Ikin (University of Queensland Press, 1982, 0-7022-1961-4, xl+320pp, hc, an, cover by Cynthia McVinish) ix · The History of Australian Science Fiction · Van Ikin · in 4 · The Monster Mine · P. G. M. · ss The South Australian Odd Fellows’ Magazine August 1845 7 · “Oo-a-deen”: or, The Mysteries of the Interior Unveiled · [uncredited] · nv Corio Chronicle and Western Districts Advertiser October 2 1847 28 · Human Repetends · Marcus Clarke · ss Australasian September 14 1872 40 · A Vision Out West · Barcroft Boake · pm The Bulletin 1897 45 · Utopian Dreams · Joseph Fraser · ex from Melbourne and Mars, Pater & Knapton, 1889 52 · The Red Sickness · Robert Potter · ex from The Germ Growers, as by Robert Easterley & John Wilbraham, Melville, Mullen, & Slade, 1892, as by Robert Easterley & John Wilbraham 63 · War · G. Read Murphy · ex from Beyond the Ice, Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1894 74 · The Bunyip Dies · G. Firth Scott · ex from The Last Lemurian, James Bowden, 1898 87 · A Woman of Earth · Mary Ann Moore-Bentley · ex from A Woman of Mars, 1901 92 · The Invasion of Sydney · Rata · ex from The Coloured Conquest, NSW Bookstall, 1904 103 · The Shadow Falls · Harold Johnston · ex from The Electric Gun, Websdale, Shoosmith & Co., 1911 114 · Andax and Odi · Erle Cox · ex from Out of the Silence, John Hamilton, 1925 131 · The Wreck of the Void · James Morgan Walsh · ex from Vandals of the Void, Hamilton & Co., 1931 146 · Aubade · M. Barnard Eldershaw · ex from Tomorrow and Tomorrow, Georgian House, 1947 159 · Place of the Throwing-Stick · Frank B. Bryning · ss New Worlds Science Fiction #45, March 1956 166 · Kelly Country · A. Bertram Chandler · ss Void #3, 1976 181 · One Way to Tomorrow · Wynne N. Whiteford · ss The Australian Journal January 5 1957 190 · Re-deem the Time · David J. Lake · ss Rooms of Paradise ed. Lee Harding, Quartet Books, 1978 204 · One Clay Foot · Jack Wodhams · nv Alien Worlds ed. Paul Collins, Void, 1979 236 · In a Petri Dish Upstairs · George Turner · nv Rooms of Paradise ed. Lee Harding, Quartet Books, 1978 266 · A Passage in Earth · Damien Broderick · ss Rooms of Paradise ed. Lee Harding, Quartet Books, 1978 278 · Inhabiting the Interspaces · Philippa C. Maddern · ss Transmutations ed. Rob Gerrand, Norstrilia, 1979 294 · The Gentle Basilisk · Dal Stivens · ss The Scholarly Mouse and Other Tales by Dal Stivens, Angus and Robertson, 1957 298 · Limbo · Lee Harding · ex from Displaced Person, Hyland House, 1979 309 · The Words She Types · Michael Wilding · vi The West Midland Underground by Michael Wilding, University of Queensland Press, 1975 312 · Report on the Shadow Industry · Peter Carey · vi The Fat Man in History by Peter Carey, University of Queensland Press, 1974 315 · Select Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi

Mortal Fire: Best Australian SF ed. Van Ikin & Terry Dowling--- see under Terry Dowling.

Octavia’s Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements ed. Walidah Imarisha & Adrienne Maree Brown--- see under Adrienne Maree Brown.

Relationships III by Joseph Inabnet & Piers Anthony--- see under Piers Anthony.

Dead Funny: Horror Stories by Comedians ed. Robin Ince & Johnny Mains (Salt Publishing, October 2014, 978-1-907773-76-1, £8.99, xii+207pp, hc, oa)     Anthology of (mostly) original horror stories by UK comedians. Details taken from online listing. ix · Introduction · Robin Ince · in xii · Foreword · Johnny Mains · fw 1 · Dog · Reece Shearsmith · ss 14 · A Spider Remember · Sara Pascoe · ss 20 · The Patient · Mitch Benn · ss 34 · For Everyone’s Good · Al Murray · ss 41 · A View from a Hill · Stewart Lee · ss The New Statesman December 21 2012/January 3 2013 54 · Most Out of Character · Robin Ince · ss 64 · Possum · Matthew Holness · nv The New Uncanny ed. Sarah Eyre & Ra Page, Comma, 2008 85 · For Roger · Katy Brand · nv 107 · Woolboy · Richard Herring · ss 116 · Halloween · Tim Key · ss 117 · Fixed · Rufus Hound · ss 124 · In Loving Memory of Nerys Bag · Danielle Wheeler · ss 136 · Anthemoessa · Phill Jupitus · ss 155 · The Dream of Nightmares · Michael Legge · ss 174 · All Warm Inside · Neil Edmond · ss 182 · Filthy Night · Charlie Higson · ss

Tales by Edgar Allan Poe ed. John H. Ingram--- see under Edgar Allan Poe.

Tedious Brief Tales of Granta and Gramarye by Ingulphus (Ash-Tree Press, March 2008, 978-1-55310-104-8, C$47.00, x+114pp, hc, co)     Reprint (Ghost Story Press 1993) facsimile reprint (W. Heffer & Sons, 1919) of a rare collection of ghost stories, with the additional story and the introduction by Rosemary Pardoe and Mark Valentine from the 1993 edition. · Introduction · Rosemary Pardoe & Mark Valentine · in (r) · To Two Cambridge Masters · Ingulphus · pm The Cambridge Review May 5 1915 · The Everlasting Club · Ingulphus · ss The Cambridge Review October 27 1910 · The Treasure of John Badcoke · Ingulphus · ss Chanticlere #54, 1910 · The True History of Anthony Ffryar · Ingulphus · ss The Cambridge Review February 16 1911 · The Necromancer · Ingulphus · ss The Cambridge Review October 17 1912 · Brother John’s Bequest · Ingulphus · ss The Cambridge Review November 28 1912 · The Burden of Dead Books · Ingulphus · ss Tedious Brief Tales of Granta and Gramarye by Ingulphus (Arthur Gray), Heffer, 1919 · Thankfull Thomas · Ingulphus · ss The Cambridge Review January 22 1914 · The Palladium · Ingulphus · ss The Cambridge Review January 27 1915 · The Sacrist of Saint Radegund · Ingulphus · ss Chanticlere #56, 1911 · Suggestion · Ingulphus · ss The Cambridge Review October 23 1925 (+1) · Appendix I: The Soul of Vernon Lennox · Ingulphus · vi The Winning Post Annual 1912, as by Arthur Gray · Appendix II: (i) On the Late Survival of a Celtic Population in East Anglia · Ingulphus · ms (r) · Appendix II: (ii) On the Wandlebury Legend · Ingulphus · ms (r)

Shivers ed. Greg Ioannou & Lynne Missen (Seal, May 1990, 0-7704-2349-3, $4.95, 216pp, pb, an)     Anthology of 16 Canadian ghost stories, seven original. This is a Canadian edition, and Seal is a Bantam subsidiary. vi · Introduction · Greg Ioannou · in 1 · House Party at Smoky Island · L. M. Montgomery · ss Weird Tales August 1935 14 · August · Garfield Reeves-Stevens · ss 21 · Coffins for Two · Vincent Starrett · ss Coffins for Two by Vincent Starrett, Covici-McGee, 1924 29 · The Money Box · Elaine Driedger · ss 40 · The Charlottetown Banquet · Robertson Davies · ss 1982 53 · The Prophetess · Francis Owen · ss 1907 64 · Under the Elms · Gail Herbert · ss 84 · The Angel · Robin Skelton · ss 1984 90 · O.R.3 · Karen Wehrstein · nv 113 · The Country Doctor · Marian Engel · ss 1985 133 · CHIPS · Judith & Garfield Reeves-Stevens · ss 151 · The Perdu · Charles G. D. Roberts · ss Earth’s Enigmas by Charles G. D. Roberts, Lamson-Wolffe, 1896 168 · About Effie · Timothy Findley · ss 1984 183 · The Fighting Spirit · Rudy Kremberg · ss 193 · Lavender Lady · Karen Voss Peters · ss 198 · The Ghost of Firozsha Baag · Rohinton Mistry · ss Quarry Spring 1986

The April Witch and Other Strange Tales ed. Barbara Ireson (Scribner’s, 1977, 0-684-15341-6, $8.95, hc, an)     Reprint (Faber and Faber 1977 as Fantasy Tales) anthology.

Creepy Creatures ed. Barbara Ireson (Beaver Books, 1978, 0-600-32064-2, 65p, 190pp, pb, an)     Nine stories, all reprints, designed for younger readers, though all stories were originally written for adult audiences. 7 · Slime · Joseph Payne Brennan · nv Weird Tales March 1953 38 · Running Wolf · Algernon Blackwood · nv The Century Magazine August 1920 59 · The Terror of Blue John Gap · Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Magazine August 1910 81 · The Troll · T. H. White · ss Gone to Ground, 1935 96 · The Foghorn · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saturday Evening Post June 23 1951, as “The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms” 106 · The Quest for “Blank Claveringi” · Patricia Highsmith · ss The Snail-Watcher and Other Stories by Patricia Highsmith, Doubleday, 1970 revised from “The Snails” (The Saturday Evening Post, June 17, 1967). 125 · The Lonesome Place · August Derleth · ss Famous Fantastic Mysteries February 1948 135 · The Valley of the Beasts · Algernon Blackwood · ss The Wolves of God by Algernon Blackwood & Wilfred Wilson, Cassell, 1921; while generally listed as appearing in the March 1921 issue of Romance, that magazine folded in October 1920. 159 · It · Theodore Sturgeon · nv Unknown August 1940

Fantasy Tales ed. Barbara Ireson (Faber and Faber, 1977, 0-571-10922-5, £3.50, 218pp, hc, an)     Anthology of fantasy stories aimed primarily at the young adult. See abridged paperback edition. Published in the US as The April Witch and Other Strange Tales (Scribners’, 1977). 11 · Of Polymuf Stock · John Christopher · nv Young Winter’s Tales 2 ed. M. R. Hodgkin, Macmillan UK, 1971 27 · Obstinate Uncle Otis [Murchison Morks] · Robert Arthur · ss Argosy July 19 1941 37 · The Tower · Marghanita Laski · ss The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1955 45 · The Cork Elephant · Ian Serraillier · ss 1945 49 · The Inner Room · Robert Aickman · nv The Second Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. Robert Aickman, Fontana, 1966 82 · The Never-Ending Penny · Bernard Wolfe · nv Playboy September 1960 97 · The New Sun · J. S. Fletcher · ss The Red Magazine July 1 1913 115 · The Star Beast · Nicholas Stuart Gray · ss Mainly in Moonlight by Nicholas Stuart Gray, Faber and Faber, 1965 122 · The Man Who Could Work Miracles · H. G. Wells · ss The Illustrated London News July 1898 140 · The April Witch [The Elliott Family] · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saturday Evening Post April 5 1952 151 · Strange Fish · Leon Garfield · nv Boys’ Life October 1971 167 · The Riddle · Walter de la Mare · ss The Monthly Review February 1903 172 · The Tube That Stuck · Claire Creswell · nv 188 · The Bottle Imp · Robert Louis Stevenson · nv New York Herald February 8 1891 (+3)

Fantasy Tales (var. 1) ed. Barbara Ireson (Beaver Books, 1981, 20056, £1.10, 190pp, pb, an)     Abridged edition of 1977 original edition. Omits two stories. 7 · Of Polymuf Stock · John Christopher · nv Young Winter’s Tales 2 ed. M. R. Hodgkin, Macmillan UK, 1971 25 · The Tower · Marghanita Laski · ss The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1955 34 · The Cork Elephant · Ian Serraillier · ss 1945 38 · The Inner Room · Robert Aickman · nv The Second Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. Robert Aickman, Fontana, 1966 75 · The Never-Ending Penny · Bernard Wolfe · nv Playboy September 1960 90 · The New Sun · J. S. Fletcher · ss The Red Magazine July 1 1913 110 · The Star Beast · Nicholas Stuart Gray · ss Mainly in Moonlight by Nicholas Stuart Gray, Faber and Faber, 1965 118 · The Man Who Could Work Miracles · H. G. Wells · ss The Illustrated London News July 1898 139 · The April Witch [The Elliott Family] · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saturday Evening Post April 5 1952 151 · Strange Fish · Leon Garfield · nv Boys’ Life October 1971 169 · The Riddle · Walter de la Mare · ss The Monthly Review February 1903 174 · The Tube That Stuck · Claire Creswell · nv Fantasy Tales ed. Barbara Ireson, Faber and Faber, 1977

Fearfully Frightening ed. Barbara Ireson (Beaver Books, 1984, 0-09-933770-3, £1.25, 175pp, pb, an)     Ten ghost stories intended for younger readers. 8 · The Ghost of Rainbow Hill · Margaret Biggs · ss Spooky Stories 5 ed. Barbara Ireson, Carousel, 1983 23 · The Lost Gold Mine · Hazel F. Looker · ss Welsh Tales of Terror ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1973 35 · The Ghost of Gartenschmuck · Colin Thiele · ss A Handful of Ghosts ed. Barbara Ker Wilson, Knight Books, 1976 56 · Who’s a Pretty Boy, Then? · Jan Mark · ss Black Eyes and Other Spine Chillers ed. Lance Salway, Pepper Press, 1981 68 · The Strange Illness of Mr. Arthur Cook · Philippa Pearce · ss The Shadow Cage and Other Tales of the Supernatural by Philippa Pearce, Crowell, 1977 91 · Katzenfell · Christobel Mattingley · ss Spooks and Spirits ed. Margaret Hamilton, Hodder & Stoughton, 1978 104 · Time to Laugh · Joan Aiken · ss A Touch of Chill by Joan Aiken, Gollancz, 1979 119 · Time, and Time Again · Judith Butler · ss Young Winter’s Tales 3 ed. M. R. Hodgkin, Macmillan UK, 1972 143 · The Little Yellow Dog · Mary Williams · ss Chill Company by Mary Williams, Kimber, 1976 153 · Glory Hole · Nicholas Fisk · ss Young Winter’s Tales 8 ed. D. J. Denney, Macmillan UK, 1978

Ghostly Laughter ed. Barbara Ireson (Beaver Books, 1981, 0-600-20322-0, £1.10, 159pp, pb, an)     Twelve humorous ghost stories selected for younger readers. 7 · The Night the Ghost Got In · James Thurber · ss The New Yorker August 12 1933 14 · Sonata for Harp and Bicycle · Joan Aiken · ss Argosy (UK) August 1958 26 · Jimmy Takes Vanishing Lessons · Walter R. Brooks · ss Story Parade 1950 38 · The Murderous Ghosts · Rosemary Timperley · ss The Ninth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby, Armada, 1977 48 · The Man Who Hated Children · Brian Patten; adapted by Peter Eldin · ss The Best of Shadows, Carousel, 1979 67 · The House That Lacked a Bogle · Sorche Nic Leodhas · ss Gaelic Ghosts by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1964 75 · Me and My Shadow · Eric Frank Russell · ss Strange Stories February 1940 96 · The Gargoyle · Roger Malisson · ss The Third Armada Monster Book ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Armada, 1977 115 · The Mysterious Barricades · Joan Aiken · ss More Than You Bargained For by Joan Aiken, 1955 126 · The Bungling Bunyip · Pamela Vincent · ss The Fourth Armada Monster Book ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Armada, 1978 132 · First Performance · Geoffrey Palmer & Noel Lloyd · ss The Obstinate Ghost and Other Ghostly Tales by Geoffrey Palmer & Noel Lloyd, Odhams, 1968 144 · The Spooky Thing · William O. Steele · ss The Spooky Thing by William O. Steele, Harcourt, Brace & World, 1960

Ghostly and Ghastly ed. Barbara Ireson (Beaver Books, 1977, 0-600-34065-1, 223pp, pb, an)     Anthology of ghost stories for young adults. 7 · The Emissary · Ray Bradbury · ss Dark Carnival by Ray Bradbury, Arkham House, 1947 17 · The Thing in the Cellar · David H. Keller, M.D. · ss Weird Tales March 1932 26 · A Pair of Hands · Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch · ss The Cornish Magazine December 1898, as by Q 41 · The House of the Nightmare · Edward Lucas White · ss Smith’s Magazine September 1906 53 · Miss Jemima · Walter de la Mare · nv Joy Street Number 1, Blackwell, 1923 81 · The Haunted Dolls’ House · M. R. James · ss The Empire Review February 1923 96 · The Devil’s Cure · Barbara Softly · ss 109 · The Earlier Service · Margaret Irwin · ss Madame Fears the Dark by Margaret Irwin, A.D. Peters, 1935 128 · Linda · Joan Mahe · ss 138 · Billy Bates’ Story · Geoffrey Palmer & Noel Lloyd · ss The Obstinate Ghost and Other Ghostly Tales by Geoffrey Palmer & Noel Lloyd, Odhams, 1968 153 · Remembering Lee · Eileen Bigland · ss The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1955 170 · Jack-in-the-Box · Ray Bradbury · ss Dark Carnival by Ray Bradbury, Arkham House, 1947 190 · The Canterville Ghost · Oscar Wilde · nv Court and Society Review February 23 1887 (+1)

Haunting Tales ed. Barbara Ireson (Faber and Faber, 1973, 279pp, hc, an)     Anthology of ghost stories for young adults. Paperback reprint from Puffin Books, 1986, from which details taken. 9 · Huw · Geoffrey Palmer & Noel Lloyd · ss The Obstinate Ghost and Other Ghostly Tales by Geoffrey Palmer & Noel Lloyd, Odhams, 1968 22 · The Man Who Didn’t Believe in Ghosts · Sorche Nic Leodhas · ss Ghosts Go Haunting by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1965 30 · Hans and His Master · Ruth Manning-Sanders · ss A Book of Ghosts and Goblins by Ruth Manning-Sanders, Methuen, 1969 37 · The Magic Shop · H. G. Wells · ss The Strand Magazine June 1903 51 · John Charrington’s Wedding · E. Nesbit · ss Temple Bar September 1891 60 · The Ghostly Earl · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss 80 · Through the Veil · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Last Galley by A. Conan Doyle, Smith, Elder, 1911 87 · The Doll’s Ghost · F. Marion Crawford · ss The Illustrated London News Christmas 1896 100 · A Long Day Without Water · Joan Aiken · nv Young Winter’s Tales 2 ed. M. R. Hodgkin, Macmillan UK, 1971 122 · The Demon King · J. B. Priestley · ss The Strand Magazine January 1931 138 · Faithful Jenny Dove · Eleanor Farjeon · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine October 1924 157 · The Twilight Road · H. F. Brinsmead · ss Miscellany Four ed. Edward Blishen, Oxford University Press, 1967 164 · Fiddler, Play Fast, Play Faster · Ruth Sawyer · ss Long Christmas by Ruth Sawyer, Viking, 1941 171 · Uncle Einar [The Elliott Family] · Ray Bradbury · ss Dark Carnival by Ray Bradbury, Arkham House, 1947 180 · Jimmy Takes Vanishing Lessons · Walter R. Brooks · ss Story Parade 1950 190 · The Crossways · L. P. Hartley · ss Children’s Ship ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1950 199 · Master Ghost and I · Barbara Softly · ss