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The Scribner Treasury (BOMC/Scribner’s, 1953, 689pp, hc, an) ix · Introduction · J. G. E. Hopkins · in 3 · Madame Delphine · George W. Cable · na Scribner’s Monthly May 1881 (+2) 61 · The Lady, or the Tiger? · Frank R. Stockton · ss The Century Magazine November 1882 71 · The Story of a New York House · Henry Cuyler Bunner · na Scribner’s Magazine January 1887 (+4) 141 · Free Joe and the Rest of the World · Joel Chandler Harris · ss The Century Magazine November 1884 157 · The Burial of the Guns · Thomas Nelson Page · nv Scribner’s Magazine April 1894 183 · The First Christmas Tree · Henry van Dyke · nv Scribner’s Magazine December 1891, as “The Oak of Geismar” 205 · Fishin’ Jimmy · Annie Trumbull Slosson · ss New Princeton Review 1888 223 · The Trail of the Sandhill Stag · Ernest Thompson Seton · ss Scribner’s Magazine August 1899 243 · The Bar Sinister · Richard Harding Davis · nv Scribner’s Magazine March 1902 275 · My Little Boy · Carl Ewald; translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos · nv The Strand Magazine (US) June 1906 translated from Danish. 317 · The Perfect Tribute · Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews · ss Scribner’s Magazine July 1906 335 · A Knight of the Cumberland · John Fox, Jr. · nv Scribner’s Magazine September 1906 (+2) 391 · Madame de Treymes · Edith Wharton · na Scribner’s Magazine August 1906 445 · The Master of the Inn · Robert Herrick · nv Scribner’s Magazine December 1907 473 · The Consul · Richard Harding Davis · nv Scribner’s Magazine December 1910 495 · The Counsel Assigned · Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews · ss Scribner's, March 1912 511 · The Trawler · James Brendan Connolly · nv The American Magazine March 1909 535 · The Deserter · Richard Harding Davis · ss Metropolitan Magazine September 1916 551 · The Apple Tree · John Galsworthy · na Good Housekeeping January 1917 (+3) 609 · The Golden Honeymoon · Ring Lardner · ss Cosmopolitan July 1922 629 · Haircut · Ring Lardner · ss Liberty March 28 1925 643 · Farewell Miss Julie Logan · Sir James Barrie · na The Times December 24 1931

Searchlight: Adventure Stories for Boys (Spring Books, 1961, hc, oa) 7 · Johnny Lonesome Comes to Town · Michael Moorcock · ss The Searchlight Book for Boys, 1956 19 · A Flying Ferrano After All · Joe Waldron · ss 27 · Four Laps to Fame · Kenneth Wheeler · ss 34 · The Bird Men of Venus · Alistair Graham · ss 40 · The Logging Train Mishap · Julian Ward · ss 47 · Chancing It with Charne [Felgate] · Frank Richards · ss 56 · Treasure of Temooka [Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Charles Hamilton · nv 77 · A Test for the Tigers · Reginald Brown · ss 86 · The Cryptogram · [uncredited] · pz 87 · The Adventure of Canoeing · William Luscombe · ar 92 · Rattles Runs Again · Bob Moyes · ss 96 · Where’s Drake? · Kenneth Wheeler · ss 105 · The Stealthy Presence · J. T. Roberts · ss 118 · The Underwater Specialists · Chesman Scot · ss 129 · The World’s Most Famous Medal · Arthur Nettleton · ar 132 · Monkey Business at St. Michael’s · Haydn Warman · ss 145 · Badge of Office · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 152 · Picture Letter · [uncredited] · pz 153 · The Buttered Gradient · Bob Carruthers · ss 164 · Treasure of the Gorge · [uncredited] · ss 177 · A David for Goliath · Kenneth Wheeler · ss 184 · Lazy Lionel · Jonathan Burke · ss 190 · Week-end Special · S. T. James · ss 197 · Speed Devil · James Stagg · ss 207 · Johnny Mathers—Soccer Reporter · Robert Bateman · ss 214 · The Story of Our Lifeboats · Vice-Admiral Gordon Campbell, V.C., D.S.O. · ar Tom Merry’s Own 1950; illustrated by O. Attley ,[?] 219 · The Red Death · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 227 · The Mechanical Mole [St. Rocket’s] · William Temple · ss Rocket September 1 1956 234 · The Flame Bringers · Michael Moorcock · ss 250 · In Search of Hidden Treasure · Arthur Nettleton · ar 255 · Greaseball · Robert Bateman · ss 264 · Fun with Numbers · [uncredited] · pz 265 · The Mysterious Orchard · John Elsworth · n. Brockhampton Press, 1951

The Season of the Heart (Harlequin, 2005, 0-373-29371-2, $5.50, 299pp, pb, oa)     Western-themed Christmas anthology. Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 9 · Rocky Mountain Christmas · Jillian Hart · na 115 · The Christmas Gifts · Kate Bridges · na 219 · The Christmas Charm · Mary Burton · na

The Second Chance Brides Collection (Barbour, 2017, 978-1-68322-246-0, $14.99, 448pp, tp, oa)     Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 7 · Love in the Crossfire · Lauralee Bliss · nv 51 · Daughter of Orion · Ramona K. Cecil · na 101 · The Substitute Husband and the Unexpected Bride · Pamela Griffin · na 151 · The Prickly Pear Bride · Pam Hillman · na 205 · The Widow of St. Charles Avenue · Grace Hitchcock · nv 249 · Married by Mistake · Laura V. Hilton · na 299 · Fanned Embers · Angela Breidenbach · na 349 · From a Distance · Amber Stockton · nv 391 · What the Heart Sees · Liz Tolsma · na

The Second Mystery Book (Farrar & Rinehart, 1940, $2.50, 471pp, hc, an) 3 · About the Perfect Crime of Mr. Digberry [Thatcher Colt] · Anthony Abbot · nv Cosmopolitan October 1940 41 · Puzzle in the Snow · Philip Wylie · na The American Magazine June 1937 103 · The Clock Strikes [Colonel John Primrose] · Leslie Ford · na The American Magazine May 1935 169 · The Dog in the Orchard · Mary Roberts Rinehart · ss Cosmopolitan September 1940 189 · Mr. Pinkerton Lends a Hand [Evan Pinkerton] · David Frome · na The Story-teller August 1936 269 · Bad for Business: A Tecumseh Fox Mystery · Rex Stout · n.

Second Sight: Stories for a New Millennium (Penguin/Philomel, October 1999, 0-399-23458-6, $14.99, 122pp, hc, oa, cover by Jeremy Engleman)     Young-adult original anthology of eight very-near-future stories of the millennium, some with minor fantastic elements, by authors including Madeleine L’Engle, Richard Peck, Avi, Nancy Springer, Michael Cadnum. 1 · Oswin’s Millennium · Avi · ss 19 · The Beginning of Time · Janet Taylor Lisle · nv 45 · Clay · Rita Williams-Garcia · ss 57 · Rob Austin and the Millennium Bug · Madeleine L’Engle · ss 65 · I Believe? · Nancy Springer · ss 79 · Horizon · Michael Cadnum · ss 93 · Tomorrow · Natalie Babbitt · ss 109 · The Three-Century Woman · Richard Peck · ss

The Secret Zombie History of the World (Rebellion/Abaddon US, December 10, 2013, 978-1-78108-160-0, $12.99, 810pp, tp, om, cover by Pye Parr)     Omnibus of three shared-world historical zombie horror novels in the Tomes of the Dead series. Simultaneous with the Abaddon UK edition. Details taken from online listing. · The Viking Dead [Tomes of the Dead] · Toby Venables · n. Abaddon Books, June 2011 · Stronghold [Tomes of the Dead] · Paul Finch · n. Abaddon Books, August 2010 · Death Hulk [Tomes of the Dead] · Matthew Sprange · n. Abaddon Books, August 2006

Secrets of a Perfect Night (Avon, December 2000, 0-380-81805-1, $6.99, pb, oa)     Anthology of original historical romances. · Scandalous Lord Dere · Stephanie Laurens · n. (r) · The Last Love Letter · Victoria Alexander · n. (r) · Now and Forever · Rachel Gibson · n. (r)

Secrets of the Heart (Topaz, December 1994, 0-451-40552-8, $4.99, 381pp, pb, oa)     Historical Romances. Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 7 · Gambler’s Delight · Georgina Gentry · na 73 · Masquerade · Madeline Baker · na 155 · Falling in Love · Shirl Henke · na 235 · Keeping the Fire Hot · Patricia Rice · na 303 · Besieged Heart · Jennifer Blake · na

Sedition’s Gate (Black Library, December 2014, 978-1-84970-677-3, £30.00, 142pp, hc, oa, cover by Neil Roberts) [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy]     A short story anthology that was released exclusively at Horus Heresy Weekender in 2014. Limited to 2,000 numbered copies. Details taken from online listing. 11 · Artefacts [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Nick Kyme · ss 27 · The Harrowing [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Rob Sanders · nv 53 · Allegiance [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Chris Wraight · nv 87 · The Laurel of Defiance [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Guy Haley · nv 117 · Sermon of Exodus [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · David Annandale · nv

Selections from Famous Mystery and Detective Stories (Whitman Publishing Co., 1929, W-677, 93pp, hc, an) 9 · The White Wolf · Guy de Maupassant · ss The Complete Writings of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903 translated from the French (“Le loup”, Le Gaulois, November 14, 1882). 15 · The Courageous Hunchback Woman · Honoré de Balzac · ss (r) 22 · The Detective · Eugène Sue · ss (r) 41 · Tracked by Trappers · Ouida · ss (r) 63 · Legend of Count Julian · Washington Irving · ss Legends of the Conquest of Spain by Washington Irving, Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1835, as by The Author of “The Sketch Book” 74 · Dr. Manette’s Manuscript · Charles Dickens · ex from A Tale of Two Cities, Chapman & Hall, 1859 88 · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1846

Seven Brides for Seven Texas Rangers Romance Collection (Barbour, 2018, 978-1-68322-494-5, $14.99, 445pp, tp, oa)     Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 7 · Prologue · Erica Vetsch · ss 15 · The Ranger’s Reward · Gabrielle Meyer · na 77 · More Precious than Rubies · Lorna Seilstad · na 141 · Jesse’s Sparrow · Amanda Barratt · na 203 · The Counrtess and the Cowboy · Kathleen Y’Barbo · na 257 · Simple Interest · Susan Page Davis · na 315 · Partners in Crime · Vickie McDonough · na 379 · Guard Your Heart · Erica Vetsch · na 441 · Epilogue · Erica Vetsch · vi

Seven Deadly Sins (Simon & Schuster/Gallery, March 2010, 978-1-4391-0944-1, $16.99, 484pp, tp, oa, cover by Alan Dingman) [Star Trek]     Original anthology of seven Star Trek stories. Copyrighted by CBS Studios. 1 · Pride: The First Peer [Star Trek] · Dayton Ward & Kevin Dilmore · na 71 · Greed: Reservoir Ferengi [Star Trek] · David A. McIntee · na 145 · Envy: The Slow Knife [Star Trek] · James Swallow · na 203 · Wrath: The Unhappy Ones [Star Trek] · Keith R. A. DeCandido · na 269 · Lust: Freedom Angst [Star Trek] · Britta Burdett Dennison · na 327 · Gluttony: Revenant [Star Trek] · Marc D. Giller · na 421 · Sloth: Work Is Hard · Greg Cox · na 481 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

The Seven Deadly Sins (Severn House, 1985, 0-7278-1175-4, £7.95, 222pp, hc, oa)     Original anthology of stories interpreting the seven deadly sins. Subtitled “A Collection of New Fiction”. 9 · The Fall of Henry Godsill · Elizabeth Troop · nv 43 · The Kite Flyer · Rose Tremain · nv 65 · Paraquat · Wendy Perriam · nv 87 · The Property of Colette Nervi · William Trevor · nv 1984 109 · The Ament · Christopher Priest · nv 145 · A Long Weekend with Marcel Proust · Ronald Frame · nv 189 · The Three-toed Sloth · Helen Lucy Burke · nv

Sex and the Single Witch (Kensington/Strapless, September 2005, 0-7582-0931-2, $12.95, 341pp, tp, oa, cover by Chuck Gonzales)     Original anthology of three supernatural romances about witches by Theresa Alan, Carly Alexander, and Holly Chamberlin. 1 · The Trouble with Witchcraft · Holly Chamberlin · na 131 · Single White Witch · Carly Alexander · na 247 · The Witch’s Guide to Life · Theresa Alan · na

Sex and the Single Witch (Kensington/Strapless, September 2006, 0-7582-0932-0, $6.99, 352pp, pb, oa, cover by Chuck Gonzales)     Reprint (Strapless 2005) anthology of three supernatural romances about witches by Theresa Alan, Carly Alexander, and Holly Chamberlin.

Sex on the Beach (Triskelion Publishing, September 2006, 1-933874-01-5, $7.99, 260pp, pb, oa)     Original anthology of four paranormal romance stories by Terese Ramin, Sydney Somers, Betty Hanawa, and Beverly Rae. Originally published as an ebook in 2005. · By the Light of the Moon · Sydney Somers · na · Mr. Lonely · Beverly Rae · na · Love the Day · Betty Hanawa · na · Hex and the Single (Weird) Were-Monster (or How Janice Got That Way) · Terese Ramin · na

The Sexton Blake Casebook (Galley Press, 1987, hc, an) [Sexton Blake]     Anthology of Sexton Blake stories without author credit, one in first book appearance. · The Case of the Society Blackmailer [Sexton Blake] · W. M. Graydon · n. The Sexton Blake Library #12, 1925, uncredited. · The Crime in the Wood [Sexton Blake] · W. M. Graydon · n. The Sexton Blake Library #104, 1927, uncredited. · Down and Out [Sexton Blake] · W. J. Bayfield · n. The Sexton Blake Library #174, January 1929, uncredited. · The Missing Millionaire [Sexton Blake] · [uncredited] · n. (r); first book appearance. · The Mystery of Glyn Castle [Sexton Blake] · L. H. Brooks · n. The Sexton Blake Library #269, 1923, uncredited.

Shadow Lords & Get of Fenris (White Wolf, July 2001, 1-56504-855-5, $6.50, 287pp, tp, om, cover by Steve Prescott & Sherilyn Van Valkenburgh) [World of Darkness: Tribe]     Omnibus of two novelizations in the “Tribe” series, based on the role-playing games: Shadow Lords by Gherbod Fleming, and Get of Fenris by Eric Griffin. Copyrighted by White Wolf. · Shadow Lords [World of Darkness: Tribe] · Gherbod Fleming · n. · Get of Fenris [World of Darkness: Tribe] · Eric Griffin · n.