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The Counterfeit Lady Unveiled and Other Criminal Fiction of Seventeenth Century England ed. Spiro Peterson (Anchor, 1961, A232, $1.45, 380pp, pb, an)

xi · Foreword · Spiro Peterson · fw

1 · The Counterfeit Lady Unveiled · Francis Kirkman · n. 1673

103 · The Triumph of Truth · [uncredited] · nv 1664

137 · Jackson’s Recantation · Richard Head · nv 1674

177 · Don Tomazo, or the Juvenile Rambles of Thomas Dangerfield · [uncredited] · n. 1680

291 · The Complete Memoirs of the Life of That Notorious Impostor Will. Morrell · Elkanah Settle · na 1694

Classic Stories of Mystery, Horror and Suspense ed. Simon Petherick (Robert Hale, June 1987, 0-7090-2933-0, £9.95, 224pp, hc, an, cover by Alessandro Lentati)

7 · Introduction · Simon Petherick · in

11 · The Ghostly Rental · Henry James · nv Scribner’s Monthly September 1876

46 · Markheim · Robert Louis Stevenson · ss Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885

64 · The Horla · Guy de Maupassant · nv The Complete Writings of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903
translated from the French (“Le Horla”, Gil Blas, October 26, 1886).

79 · The Dream Woman · Wilkie Collins · nv Temple Bar November 1874 (+1)
revised from “Brother Morgan’s Story of the Dream-Woman” (The Queen of Hearts, Hurst and Blackett, 1859), itself revised from “The Ostler” (Household Words, Christmas 1855).

105 · A Confession Found in a Prison in the Time of Charles the Second · Charles Dickens · ss Master Humphrey’s Clock April 18 1840

113 · Silence · Leonid Andreyev; translated by John Cournos · ss Silence by Leonid Andreyev, Brown Brothers, 1910

127 · The Withered Arm · Thomas Hardy · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine January 1888

158 · The Mysterious Mansion · Honoré de Balzac · ss Shorter Stories from Balzac by Honoré de Balzac, Walter Scott, 1890, as “An Accursed House”
translated from the French (“La Grande Bretèche”, Contes Brun, 1831).

169 · Transformation · Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · ss The Keepsake 1831, 1830

187 · The Tell-Tale Heart · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Pioneer January 1843

193 · Some Terrible Letters from Scotland · James Hogg · ss The Metropolitan Magazine April 1832

207 · Lost Face · Jack London · ss New York Herald December 13 1908

220 · True Revelation of the Apparition of One Mrs. Veal · Daniel Defoe · ar B. Bragg, 1706, uncredited.

230 · The Man and the Snake · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner June 29 1890

238 · The Blast of the Book [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · ss Liberty August 26 1933, as “The Five Fugitives”

Windward Crossings: A Treasury of Original Waterfowling Tales ed. Chuck Petrie (Willow Creek Press, November 1998, 1-572-23191-2, $35.00, 144pp, hc, oa)
Contents from Amazon.com.

· Foreword · Matthew B. Connolly, Jr. · fw

· Duck Fishing · James R. Babb · ss

· Coots · Pete Fromm · ss

· Tall Ducks and Crazy Horses · Ed Dvorak, Jr. · ss

· The Last Flight · James A. Swan · ss

· Making a Duck Blind · Ron Rau · ss

· Winter Dreams · Steven Mulak · ss

· John’s Duck · John Hewitt · ss

· Water and Stone · Will Ryan · ss

· Hunting for the Past · Geoffrey Norman · ss

· Swan Songs · Scott Bestul · ss

· Ipswich · Ed Gray · ss

· Cold · Douglas Bennett Lee · ss

· Hunter’s Moon · Chuck Petrie · ss

· List of Illustrations · [uncredited] · ms (r)

· Contributors · [uncredited] · bg (r)

80,000 Totally Secure Passwords That No Hacker Would Ever Guess by Simon Petrie (Simon Petrie, September 28, 2018, 978-0-648-32286-3, $12.95, 296pp, tp, co, cover by Lewis P. Morley)
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

· Product Warning · [uncredited] · ss

1 · Introduction · Über-Professor Arrrrarrrgghl Schlurmpftxpftpfl · in

5 · Jack Makes a Sale · Simon Petrie · ss Rare Unsigned Copy by Simon Petrie, Peggy Bright Books, 2010

7 · All the Colours of the Tomato · Simon Petrie · na Dimension6 #9, 2016

41 · Working Girl · Simon Petrie · vi Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #33, 2008

43 · The Fridge Whisperer · Simon Petrie · ss Semaphore Magazine #10, March 2010

57 · Running Lizard · Simon Petrie · nv Rare Unsigned Copy by Simon Petrie, Peggy Bright Books, 2010

79 · You Said “Two of Each”, Right? · Simon Petrie · ss Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #50, 2011

83 · The Speed of Heavy · Simon Petrie · ss Kaleidotrope #8, April 2010

97 · Talking with Taniwha [Rousseau] · Simon Petrie · ss Borderlands #11, March 2009

117 · Half the Man · Simon Petrie · ss Specklit June 2014

119 · Tremble, Quivering Mortals, At My Resplendent Tentacularity · Simon Petrie · pm Star*Line Winter 2016

121 · The Assault Goes Ever On · Simon Petrie · ss Difficult Second Album by Simon Petrie, Peggy Bright Books, 2014

125 · Dark Rendezvous · Simon Petrie · ss Destination: Future ed. Z. S. Adani & Eric T. Reynolds, Hadley Rille Books, 2010

141 · Podcast · Simon Petrie · ss Hope #1, 2009

155 · Must’ve Been While You Were Kissing Me · Simon Petrie · ss Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #46, 2010

159 · The Day of the Carrot · Simon Petrie · ss TiCon February 2010

169 · Latency · Simon Petrie · ss Aurealis #43, June 2010

189 · At the Dark Matter Zoo · Simon Petrie · pm The Stars Like Sand ed. P. S. Cottier & Tim Jones, Interactive Press, 2014

191 · Suckers for Love · Simon Petrie · ss Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #58, 2013

205 · The Thirty-First Element · Simon Petrie · ss

219 · Against the Flow · Simon Petrie · ss simonpetrie.wordpress.com, October 2015

223 · Reverse-Phase Astrology as a Predictive Tool for Observational Astronomy · Simon Petrie · ss Annals of Improbable Research v3 #6, 1997

227 · Dragonblog · Simon Petrie · ss Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #33, 2008

233 · Niche · Simon Petrie · ss FlashSpec: Volume Two ed. Neil Cladingboel, Equilibrium Books (Australia), 2007, as “Chrysalis”

237 · November 31st Is World Peace Day · Simon Petrie · nv Dimension6 #11, 2017

275 · Mole of Stars · Simon Petrie · ss Rare Unsigned Copy by Simon Petrie, Peggy Bright Books, 2010

280 · About the Author · [uncredited] · bg

Rare Unsigned Copy: Tales of Rocketry, Ineptitude, and Giant Mutant Vegetables by Simon Petrie (Peggy Bright Books, March 2010, 978-0-9806998-1-4, A$26.95, 280pp, pb, oc)
Details taken from online listing.

· Introduction · Über-Professor Arrrrarrrgghl Schlurmpftxpftpfl · in

· The Day of the Carrot · Simon Petrie · ss TiCon February 2010

· Fomalhaut 451 · Simon Petrie · ss AntipodeanSF January 2008

· Bodysurfing · Simon Petrie · ss AntipodeanSF April 2009

· Three-Horned Dilemma · Simon Petrie · ss Yog’s Notebook #2, Summer 2007

· Downdraft [Rousseau] · Simon Petrie · ss Sybil’s Garage #6, May 2009

· Podcast · Simon Petrie · ss Hope #1, 2009

· Three-Hundred-and-Twenty-Seventh Contact, and Rising · Simon Petrie · ss

· Talking with Taniwha [Rousseau] · Simon Petrie · ss Borderlands #11, March 2009

· Undergrad · Simon Petrie · vi Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #33, 2008

· Bookseller · Simon Petrie · ss AntipodeanSF June 2007

· Q-Ray · Simon Petrie · ss

· Surrogacy · Simon Petrie · ss

· Dragonsick · Simon Petrie · ss Big Pulp Spring 2008

· Scuttle · Simon Petrie · ss Blood, Blade & Thruster (online) #4, June/July 2009

· Tsiligup · Simon Petrie · ss AntipodeanSF June 2008

· Murder on the Zenith Express [Gordon Mamon] · Simon Petrie · ss Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #29, 2007

· Guy Walks Into a Bar… (Theme and Variations) · Simon Petrie · ss AntipodeanSF December 2008

· Single Handed [Gordon Mamon] · Simon Petrie · ss Kaleidotrope #6, April 2009

· Niche · Simon Petrie · ss FlashSpec: Volume Two ed. Neil Cladingboel, Equilibrium Books (Australia), 2007, as “Chrysalis”

· The Fall Guy [Gordon Mamon] · Simon Petrie · ss Masques ed. Gillian Polack & Scott Hopkins, CSFG Publishing, 2009

· Reverse-Phase Astrology as a Predictive Tool for Observational Astronomy · Simon Petrie · ss Annals of Improbable Research v3 #6, 1997

· Sixes, Sevens · Simon Petrie · ss

· Horse of Wood · Simon Petrie · ss

· Jack Makes a Sale · Simon Petrie · ss

· To Arms · Simon Petrie · ss

· The Ballad of P’toresk · Simon Petrie · ss

· Running Lizard · Simon Petrie · nv

· Highway Patroller · Simon Petrie · vi Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #33, 2008

· Lacerta pynbawii · Simon Petrie · ss AntipodeanSF March 2008

· Hare Redux · Simon Petrie · ss Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #30, 2007

· Scratched · Simon Petrie · ss

· Critical · Simon Petrie · ss Worlds of Wonder July 2007

· Haystacks, Needles, Large Extinct Marine Reptiles · Simon Petrie · ss

· M.R.E. · Simon Petrie · ss Jupiter #22, October 2008

· Redactio ad absurdam · Simon Petrie · ss

· The Elder · Simon Petrie · ss AntipodeanSF June 2007

· Trajectory · Simon Petrie · ss

· DragonBlog · Simon Petrie · ss Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #33, 2008

· Working Girl · Simon Petrie · vi Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #33, 2008

· Mole of Stars · Simon Petrie · ss

Wide Brown Land: Stories of Titan by Simon Petrie (Simon Petrie, April 2018, 978-0-6483228-2-5, 184pp, tp, co, cover by Shauna O’Meara)

1 · Preface · Simon Petrie · pr

7 · Storm in a T-Suit · Simon Petrie · ss Aurealis #44, September 2010

23 · Hatchway · Simon Petrie · nv Anywhere but Earth ed. Keith Stevenson, Coeur de Lion Publishing, 2011

41 · Broadwing · Simon Petrie · ss Tales for Canterbury ed. Cassie Hart & Anna Caro, Random Static, 2011

59 · Emptying Roesler · Simon Petrie · ss Regeneration ed. Anna Caro & Juliet Buchanan, Random Static Press, 2013

77 · CREVjack · Simon Petrie · ss Difficult Second Album by Simon Petrie, Peggy Bright Books, 2014

89 · Lakeside · Simon Petrie · ss Perihelion October 12 2014, as “Lakeside on the Via Australis”

104 · Erebor · Simon Petrie · ss

117 · Goldilock · Simon Petrie · nv

141 · Fixing a Hole · Simon Petrie · ss Difficult Second Album by Simon Petrie, Peggy Bright Books, 2014

151 · Plashback · Simon Petrie · nv

171 · Placenta · Simon Petrie · ss

Light Touch Paper, Stand Clear ed. Simon Petrie & Edwina Harvey--- see under Edwina Harvey.

Next ed. Simon Petrie & Robert Porteous--- see under Robert Porteous.

Use Only As Directed ed. Simon Petrie & Edwina Harvey (Peggy Bright Books, June 2014, 978-0-9806998-7-6, A$24.95, 216pp, tp, oa, cover by Lewis P. Morley)
Details taken from online listing.

· Introduction · Simon Petrie & Edwina Harvey · in

· Dellinger · Charlotte Nash · ss

· The Blue Djinn’s Wish · Leife Shallcross · ss

· The Kind Neighbours of Hell · Alex Isle · ss

· Mister Lucky · Ian Nichols · ss

· Home Sick · M. Darusha Wehm · ss

· Always Falling Up · Grant Stone · ss

· Yard · Claire McKenna · ss

· Never More · Dave Freer · ss

· Fetch Me Down My Gun · Lyn McConchie · ss

· Uncle Darwin’s Bazooka · Douglas A. Van Belle · ss

· The Climbing Tree · Michelle Goldsmith · ss

· Large Friendly Letters · Stephen Dedman · ss

· Future Perfect · Janeen Webb · ss

· The Eighth Day · Dirk Flinthart · ss

The Exploits of Beau Quicksilver by Florence M. Pettee (Altus Press, 2018, 978-1-61827-377-2, $14.95, 112pp, tp, co)
Collection. No. 40 in the “Argosy Library”
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

1 · A Tooth for a Tooth [Beau Quicksilver] · Florence M. Pettee · ss Argosy Allstory Weekly February 24 1923

17 · An Eye for an Eye [Beau Quicksilver] · Florence M. Pettee · ss Argosy Allstory Weekly March 3 1923

32 · The Claws of the Weasel [Beau Quicksilver] · Florence M. Pettee · ss Argosy Allstory Weekly March 10 1923

48 · The Hand of the Hyena [Beau Quicksilver] · Florence M. Pettee · ss Argosy Allstory Weekly March 17 1923

62 · The Green Rajah [Beau Quicksilver] · Florence M. Pettee · ss Argosy Allstory Weekly March 24 1923

76 · Blistering Tongues [Beau Quicksilver] · Florence M. Pettee · ss Argosy Allstory Weekly March 31 1923

93 · Murder Incognito [Beau Quicksilver] · Florence M. Pettee · ss Argosy Allstory Weekly April 7 1923

Deadly Odds Crime and Mystery Stories of the Turf ed. Richard Peyton (Souvenir Press, October 16, 1986, 0-285-62771-6, 366pp, hc, an)
Also available in pb (Pan 1987).

9 · Introduction · Richard Peyton · in

11 · The Day of the Losers · Dick Francis · ss Horse and Hound February 1977

25 · The Field Against the Favourite · Angus Reach · nv 1849

65 · Silver Blaze [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine December 1892, as “The Adventure of Silver Blaze”

93 · The Great Derby Swindle · Guy Boothby · nv (r)

119 · A Mysterious Stable [Valentine Martyn] · Nat Gould · nv The Novel Magazine July 1919

133 · The Iron Prune · Barclay Northcote · nv All-Story Weekly March 17 1917

155 · The Downfall of Mulligan’s · Banjo Paterson · ss (r)

161 · The Broken Link Handicap · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Civil and Military Gazette April 6 1887

167 · A Horse of the Same Colour [Educated Evans] · Edgar Wallace · ss (r)

181 · The Snatching of Bookie Bob · Damon Runyon · ss Collier’s September 26 1931

195 · The Race-Gang Racket [Marcus Thane] · Frank Johnston · ss The Turf Crook by Frank Johnston, Long, 1937

207 · The Ascot Tragedy [Reginald Fortune] · H. C. Bailey · nv People’s May 1 1923

231 · Horse of Death · Ralph Straus · ss The Bystander November 29 1912

241 · Horseshoes for Luck [Inspector Field] · Anthony Gilbert · ss Detection Medley ed. John Rhode, Hutchinson, 1939

251 · The Long Shot [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss The Blue Book Magazine September 1939

271 · Jorkens Consults a Prophet [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss Jorkens Has a Large Whiskey by Lord Dunsany, Putnam, 1940

277 · The Owners’ Handicap [Simon Templar (The Saint)] · Leslie Charteris · ss Empire News September 11 1932, as “Won by a Neck”

289 · The Racing Robot · Robert Bloch · nv (r)

313 · The Grand National Case [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · nv 1956

337 · A Derby Horse [John Appleby] · Michael Innes · ss Appleby Talking by Michael Innes, Gollancz, 1954

343 · A Day with the Toffs · Geoff O’Hara · ss The Sporting Life

351 · Outside Chance · John Welcome · ss Argosy (UK) November 1952

363 · Breakneck · Jon L. Breen · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1973

The Ghost Now Standing on Platform One: Phantoms of the Railways in Fact and Fiction ed. Richard Peyton (Souvenir Press, October 1990, 0-285-62991-3, £14.95, 322pp, hc, an, cover by Kim Palmer)
Anthology of pieces about phantoms of the railway in fact and fiction. retitled: Journey Into Fear, and Other Great Stories of Horror on the Railways. New York: Wings Books, 1991.

13 · Introduction · Richard Peyton · in

17 · The Tay Bridge Ghost Train · Richard Peyton · ms

19 · Journey Into Fear · Arnold Ridley · ss (r)

24 · The President’s Funeral Ride · Richard Peyton · ms

26 · The Ghost Train · Rod Serling (error, actually by Walter B. Gibson) · ss Rod Serling’s Twilight Zone Revisited by Rod Serling, Grosset & Dunlap, 1964

51 · ’The White Train’ · Richard Peyton · ms

52 · .007 · Rudyard Kipling · ss Scribner’s Magazine August 1897

67 · The Black Train of Lochalsh · Richard Peyton · ms

68 · The Haunted Curve · Elliott O’Donnell · ss (r)

72 · The Phantom Locomotive of Stevens Point · Richard Peyton · ms

73 · Pacific 421 · August Derleth · ss Weird Tales September 1944

85 · The Ghost on Platform Two · Richard Peyton · ms

87 · Midnight Express · Alfred Noyes · ss This Week November 3 1935

92 · The Lyonshall Mystery · Richard Peyton · ms

93 · The Waiting Room · Robert Aickman · ss The Sketch November 9 1956

104 · The Footsteps of Doom · Richard Peyton · ms

105 · The Kill · Peter Fleming · ss Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

116 · The Spectre of Shake City · Richard Peyton · ms

117 · The Town Where No One Got Off · Ray Bradbury · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1958

125 · The Woman in the Red Scarf · Richard Peyton · ms

126 · The Wrong Station · A. M. Burrage · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #364, April 22 1916

135 · The Night Flyer of Talylln · Richard Peyton · ms

137 · Lost in the Fog · John D. Beresford · ss Nineteen Impressions by J. D. Beresford, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1918

143 · The Bedraggled Soldier · Richard Peyton · ms

144 · Branch Line to Benceston · Sir Andrew Caldecott · ss Not Exactly Ghosts by Andrew Caldecott, E. Arnold, 1946

159 · Joe Baldwin’s Eerie Lamp · Richard Peyton · ms

160 · The Night Train to Lost Valley · Stephen Grendon · ss Weird Tales January 1948

174 · The Ghost of the Subway · Richard Peyton · ms

175 · Take the Z-Train · Allison V. Harding · ss Weird Tales March 1950

183 · Underground Phantoms · Richard Peyton · ms

184 · Confidence Trick · John Wyndham · ss Fantastic July/August 1953

203 · The Barkston Spectre · Richard Peyton · ms

205 · The Signal-Man · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866, as “No. 1 Branch Line. The Signalman”

217 · The Navvy in the Tunnel · Richard Peyton · ms

218 · The Garside Fell Disaster · L. T. C. Rolt · ss Sleep No More by L. T. C. Rolt, Constable, 1948

226 · The Phantom Driver of Dunster · Richard Peyton · ms

227 · Locomotive · Richard Hughes · ss Colour December 1921

231 · The Ghost of ’Hayling Billy’ · Richard Peyton · ms

232 · Mourning Train · John Newton Chance · ss The (London) Evening News May 27 1963

237 · ’Railroad Bill’ · Richard Peyton · ms

238 · That Hell-Bound Train · Robert Bloch · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1958

255 · Voices in the Fog · Richard Peyton · ms

257 · A Journey by Train · Henry L. Lawrence · ss Tales of Fear, Philip Allan, 1935

264 · The Woman in Black · Richard Peyton · ms

265 · The Astral Lady · Eden Phillpotts · ss The London Magazine April 1912

272 · Beware: Ghosts Crossing · Richard Peyton · ms

274 · Miss Slumbubble—and Claustrophobia · Algernon Blackwood · ss The Listener and Other Stories by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1907

288 · The Phantom on the ’Flying Yankee’ · Richard Peyton · ms

289 · A Short Trip Home · F. Scott Fitzgerald · nv The Saturday Evening Post December 17 1927

309 · The Dead Man of Glendive · Richard Peyton · ms

310 · Lonely Train a’ Comin’ · William F. Nolan · ss Gallery October 1981, as “The Train”

322 · The Shortest Railway Ghost Story in the World · Richard Peyton · vi

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