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Twelve Tomorrows ed. Wade Roush (The MIT Press, May 25, 2018, 978-0-262-53542-7, $19.95, ix+256pp, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. vii · Preface · Wade Roush · pr 1 · Profile: Samuel R. Delany · Jason & Mark Pontin · bg [Ref. Samuel R. Delany] 13 · The Woman Who Destroyed Us · S. L. Huang · nv 39 · Okay, Glory · Elizabeth Bear · nv 69 · Byzantine Empathy · Ken Liu · nv 101 · Chine Life · Paul McAuley · ss 119 · Fields of Gold · Liu Cixin · ss 135 · Resolution · Clifford V. Johnson · cs 157 · Escape from Caring Seasons · Sarah Pinsker · nv 181 · The Heart of the Matter · Nnedi Okorafor · nv 209 · Different Seas · Alastair Reynolds · ss 223 · Disaster Tourism · Malka Older · ss 241 · Vespers · J. M. Ledgard · ss

Eight Ghosts: The English Heritage Book of New Ghost Stories ed. Rowan Routh (September Publishing, 2017, 978-1-910463-73-4, £12.99, 214pp, hc, oa)     Original anthology of ghost stories set in English Heritage properties. Details supplied by Denny Lien. 1 · They Flee from Me That Sometime Did Me Seek · Sarah Perry · ss; set at Audley End. 17 · Mr. Lanyard’s Last Case · Andrew Michael Hurley · nv; set at Carlisle Castle. 39 · The Bunker · Mark Haddon · nv; set at York Civil War Bunker. 63 · Foreboding · Kamila Shamsie · ss; set at Kenilworth Castle. 79 · Never Departed More · Stuart Evers · nv; set at Dover Castle. 101 · The Wall · Kate Clanchy · ss; set at Homesteads Roman Fort. 115 · As Strong as Death · Jeanette Winterson · ss; set at Pendennis Castle. 135 · Mrs. Charbury at Eltham · Max Porter · nv; set at Eltham Place. 161 · Within These Walls · Andrew Martin · aw; “How the Castles, Abbeys and Houses of England Inspired the Ghost Stories”. 171 · A Gazetteer of English Heritage Hauntings · [uncredited] · aw 211 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg

Unbridled Spirits: Short Fiction About Women in the Old West ed. A. T. Row & Judy Alter--- see under Judy Alter.

Fission #2 ed. Gene Rowe & Eugen Bacon--- see under Eugen Bacon.

Love Lies Bleeding ed. Jennifer Rowe (Allen & Unwin, 1994, 1-86373-749-9, 173pp, tp, oa)     Crime for a Summer Christmas No. 5. vii · Introduction · Jennifer Rowe · in 1 · Cameron and the Mother · Elizabeth Stead · ss 11 · Take My Aching Heart · Jean Bedford · ss 25 · The Light · Robert English · ss 37 · Sunday Drive · Caroline Macdonald · ss 47 · Scrapings · Garry Disher · nv 73 · Whatever Happened to Love? · Barbara Yates Rothwell · ss 85 · Who Killed Cock Robin? · Lucy Sussex · ss 97 · Cat’s Paw · Valerie Parv · ss 111 · The Valley Murders · Jamie Grant · pm 129 · See Nikko and Die · G. M. Hanson · ss 139 · Marple Syrup [Mavis Levack] · Marele Day · ss 147 · The Substance of Things Hoped for, the Evidence of Things No Seen · Robert Wallace · ss 163 · The Man from Croweatia · Alex Buzo · ss

Shade: An Anthology of Fiction by Gay Men of African Descent ed. Charles H. Rowell & Bruce Morrow--- see under Bruce Morrow.

Calamity in Kent by John Rowland (Herbert Jenkins, 1950, hc, n.) [Inspector Shelley]

Calamity in Kent by John Rowland (The British Library, April 2016, 978-0-7123-5783-8, £8.99, 256pp, tp, no) [Inspector Shelley; British Library Crime Classics]     Reprint (Herbert Jenkins 1950) mystery novel.

Murder in the Museum by John Rowland (Herbert Jenkins, 1938, hc, n.) [Inspector Shelley]

Murder in the Museum by John Rowland (The British Library, April 2016, 978-0-7123-5784-5, £8.99, 272pp, tp, no, cover by Chris Andrews) [Inspector Shelley; British Library Crime Classics]     Reprint (Herbert Jenkins 1938) mystery novel.

The Executor and Other Ghost Stories by David G. Rowlands (Ash-Tree Press, May 17, 1996, 1-899562-11-7, £22.50, xiv+285pp, hc, co, cover by Douglas Walters)     Collection of 40 stories, 3 original, including the complete contents of The Living and the Dead (1991). There is a new Introduction by Rowlands. Limited to 400 numbered copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $38.00. xi · Introduction · David G. Rowlands · in 5 · Father O’Connor Stories 5 · A Graven Image [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss A Graven Image ed. Rosemary Pardoe, Haunted Library, 1985 14 · The Apples of Sodom [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss The Saints Preserve Us, 1961, as “The Lady Alys” 22 · The Previous Train [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Holly Bough (Ireland) 1977 26 · Tintinabula [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · vi Holly Bough (Ireland) 1978, as “The Message of the Bells” 31 · Sins of the Fathers [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss 1962, as “The Dog in the Night” 39 · Irene [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Eye Hath Not Seen… by D. G. Rowlands, Pardoe, 1980 44 · Wyntours [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Eye Hath Not Seen… by D. G. Rowlands, Pardoe, 1980 52 · The Whistling Stones [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Holly Bough (Ireland) 1979 57 · A Fisher of Men [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Holly Bough (Ireland) Christmas 1984 62 · A Fairy Horse [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Holly Bough (Ireland) 1986 66 · Unconsidered Trifles [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Holly Bough (Ireland) 1981, as “From Stage Coach to Convict Ship” 72 · The Fifteenth Evening [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Ghosts & Scholars #2, 1980 77 · The Uncommon Salt [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Ghosts & Scholars #3, 1981 93 · The Executor [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Ghosts & Scholars #4, 1982 107 · Conkers [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Ghosts & Scholars #5, 1983 114 · Traveller’s Fare [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Dark Dreams #4, 1986 121 · The Elbow [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Dark Dreams #7, February 1989 126 · The Tears of Saint Agathé [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Saints and Relics ed. Rosemary Pardoe, Haunted Library, 1983 135 · Gebal and Ammon and Amalek [Father O’Connor] · David G. Rowlands · ss Ghosts for Christmas ed. Richard Dalby, Michael O'Mara, 1988 149 · Mr Batchel Stories 149 · From the Diggings [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss More Stoneground Ghost Tales by David G. Rowlands, 1983 153 · One Man Went to Mow [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss More Stoneground Ghost Tales by David G. Rowlands, 1983 158 · One Good Turn… [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss More Stoneground Ghost Tales by David G. Rowlands, 1983 163 · The Marsh Lights [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss More Stoneground Ghost Tales by David G. Rowlands, 1983 169 · Providing a Footnote [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss More Stoneground Ghost Tales by David G. Rowlands, 1983 175 · Off the Record [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss Dark Dreams #3, December 1985, uncredited. 182 · Hic Dracones [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss The Living & the Dead by David G. Rowlands, Crimson Altar Press, 1991 188 · The Train of Events [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss The Living & the Dead by David G. Rowlands, Crimson Altar Press, 1991 193 · Vox Humana [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss More Stoneground Ghost Tales by David G. Rowlands, 1983, uncredited. 198 · The Long Hundred [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss The Living & the Dead by David G. Rowlands, Crimson Altar Press, 1991 204 · On Information Received [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss The Living & the Dead by David G. Rowlands, Crimson Altar Press, 1991 210 · With This Ring [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss The Living & the Dead by David G. Rowlands, Crimson Altar Press, 1991 214 · The Codex [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss Mystery for Christmas ed. Richard Dalby, Michael O'Mara, 1990 223 · The Saints Which Slept [Mr. Batchel] · David G. Rowlands · ss More Stoneground Ghost Tales by David G. Rowlands, 1983 227 · Ghost-Tales of Eton College Choir School 227 · Every Picture Tells a Story · David G. Rowlands · ss 238 · The Passage · David G. Rowlands · ss 245 · What’s in a Name? · David G. Rowlands · ss Haunted Pavilions ed. Mark Valentine, Mark Valentine, 1992 251 · The Greeter · David G. Rowlands · ss 257 · Other Stories 257 · Truth Will Out · David G. Rowlands · ss A Graven Image ed. Rosemary Pardoe, Haunted Library, 1985 266 · On Wings of Song · David G. Rowlands · ss Chillers for Christmas ed. Richard Dalby, Michael O'Mara, 1989 274 · King John’s Ditch · David G. Rowlands · ss Ghosts & Scholars #12, 1990 283 · Sources · [uncredited] · bi

Hauntings by Vernon Lee ed. David G. Rowlands--- see under Vernon Lee.

The Dummy & Other Uncanny Stories by Nicholas Royle (Swan River Press, May 2018, 978-1-78380-022-3, €30.00, 181pp, hc, co, cover by Bill Bulloch)     Collection of stories about doppelgängers, ghosts, dummies, disconnected body parts, impaired vision, the dead and the prospect of death. Limited to 300 copies. · The Other Man · Nicholas Royle · ss Black Wings II ed. S. T. Joshi, PS Publishing, 2012 · The Blind Man · Nicholas Royle · ss Still: Short Stories Inspired by Photographs of Vacated Spaces ed. Roelof Bakker, Negative Press London, 2012 · Sitting Tenant · Nicholas Royle · ss Poe’s Progeny ed. Gary Fry, Gray Friar Press, 2005 · The Trees · Nicholas Royle · ss Dark Voices 6 ed. David Sutton & Stephen Jones, Pan, 1994 · Hide and Seek · Nicholas Royle · ss Dark Terrors 6 ed. Stephen Jones & David Sutton, Gollancz, 2002 · The Blink · Nicholas Royle · ss · The Empty Flat · Nicholas Royle · ss · The Dummy · Nicholas Royle · ss The New Uncanny ed. Sarah Eyre & Ra Page, Comma, 2008 · Maths Tower · Nicholas Royle · ss · Dead End · Nicholas Royle · ss X7: A Seven Deadly Sins Anthology ed. Alex Davis, KnightWatch Press, 2013 · The Reunion · Nicholas Royle · ss Poe ed. Ellen Datlow, Solaris, 2009 · Moving Out · Nicholas Royle · ss Skeleton Crew January 1991 · Jayne Anne Phillips · Nicholas Royle · ss · The Family Room · Nicholas Royle · ss Taverns of the Dead ed. Kealan Patrick Burke, Cemetery Dance, 2005 · Cuckoo · Nicholas Royle · ss · This Video Does Not Exist · Nicholas Royle · ss The Spectral Book of Horror Stories ed. Mark Morris, Spectral Press, 2014 · Lancashire · Nicholas Royle · ss Phobic: Modern Horror Stories ed. Andy Murray, Carcanet Press, 2007

The Best British Short Stories 2012 ed. Nicholas Royle (Salt Publishing, 2012, 978-1-907773-18-1, £9.99, 231pp, tp, an)     Details supplied by Todd Mason. 1 · Introduction · Nicholas Royle · in 4 · I Arrive First · Emma Jane Unsworth · ss Paraxis v2, 2011 12 · The Dark Space in the House in the Garden at the Centre of the World · Robert Shearman · ss House of Fear ed. Jon Oliver, Solaris, 2011 32 · What’s in Swindon? · Stuart Evers · ss Ten Stories About Smoking by Stuart Evers, Picador, 2011 40 · Alice in Time & Space and Various Major Cities · H. P. Tinker · ss Ambit #206, Autumn 2011 51 · The Visit · Jaki McCarrick · ss Wasafiri #65, Spring 2011 61 · Half-Mown Lawn · Dan Powell · ss Ether Books, 2010 67 · “I’m the Guy Who Wrote the Wild Bunch” · Julian Gough · ss Grey #4, Spring/Summer 2011 74 · Those Who Remember · Joel Lane · ss Gutshot ed. Conrad Williams, PS Publishing, 2011 85 · To Brixton Beach · Stella Duffy · ss first broadcast on BBC Radio 4, June 7, 2011. 92 · Wide and Deep · Socrates Adams · ss Metazen March 2011 95 · Tarnished Sorry Open · Jo Lloyd · ss Southwest Review v96 #4, 2011 109 · Aperitifs with Mr Hemingway · Jonathan Trigell · ss first broadcast on “The Verb”, BBC Radio 3, 2011. 115 · Sun on Prospect Street · Neil Campbell · ss Pictures from Hopper by Neil Campbell, Salt Publishing, 2011 122 · The Room Beyond · Ramsey Campbell · ss The New and Perfect Man ed. Peter Crowther & Nick Gevers, PS Publishing, 2011 141 · iAnna · Will Self · ss The Guardian September 9 2011 149 · The Heart of Denis Noble · Alison MacLeod · nv Litmus ed. Ra Page, Comma Press, 2011 176 · We Wave and Call · Jon McGregor · ss The Guardian Weekend July 22 2011 188 · All I Know About Gertrude Stein · Jeanette Winterson · ss Granta #115, Spring 2011 199 · Sad, Dark Thing · Michael Marshall Smith · ss A Book of Horrors ed. Stephen Jones, Jo Fletcher Books, 2011 217 · The Last Library · A. K. Benedict · ss Paraxis v2, 2011 225 · Contributors’ Biographies · [uncredited] · bg

A Book of Two Halves ed. Nicholas Royle (Gollancz, September 12, 1996, 0-575-06323-8, £9.99, 288pp, tp, oa)     Anthology of 23 original stories and a selection of poems about football, most by genre authors. Several are SF or fantasy. 9 · I Did It · M. John Harrison · ss 15 · Them Belgiums · Christopher Kenworthy · ss 25 · The Best Brand of Football · Irvine Welsh · ss 40 · Villa · Tim Lawler · ss 48 · Clods · Stephen Baxter · ss 59 · More Than Just a Game · Maureen Freely · ss 70 · Ebony International · Tim Pears · ss 83 · aet · Conrad Williams · ss 100 · The Beautiful Game · Nicholas Lezard · ss 115 · Injured Men Are Talking · Glyn Maxwell · ss 132 · Casuals · Steve Grant · ss 145 · Hardball [Norton, Prisoner of London] · Iain Sinclair · ss 159 · Referee’s Report · Nicholas Royle · in 163 · A Tip from Bobby Moore · Graham Joyce · ss 176 · The Visiting Side · Geoff Nicholson · ss 191 · Passage Thiéré · Geoff Dyer · ss 199 · Wonder Boy [Nick Sharman] · Mark Timlin · nv 220 · Sorted · Michael Marshall Smith · ss 225 · Sent Off · Liz Jensen · ss 232 · Scoring · James Miller · ss 246 · The Shirt · Mark Morris · ss 258 · The Germans Won [Alternate Major] · Kim Newman · ss 267 · Hat-trick · John Hegley · gp _267 · A Comparison of the On-Form Tony Yeboah and Yer Boa Constrictor · John Hegley · pm _268 · Centre Forward-Looking · John Hegley · pm _270 · Bristol City Versus Luton · John Hegley · pm 272 · Sobras the Sacrifice · Simon Ings · ss 281 · Permanent Fixture · Christopher Fowler · ss