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Ghosts, Ghouls and Gallows by G. F. Marson (Rider & Co., 1946, 176pp, hc, co)     The titles of the various episodes in Part I are given only in the Table of Contents; there are no headings or subheadings on or in the chapters themselves. Details supplied by Denny Lien. · Part I 7 · Chapter I · G. F. Marson · gp (r); allegedly true ghost stories, some experienced by Marson and his family. _ · A Cricketer’s Wrath · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · A Haunted Bank · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · Second Sight · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · Monks · G. F. Marson · ts (r) 15 · Chapter II · G. F. Marson · gp (r); allegedly true ghost stories related to Marson. _ · A Haunted Vicarage · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · Spirit Guards · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · The Colonel and the Jinn · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · Death of a Hero · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · The Graves of a Regiment · G. F. Marson · ts (r) 20 · Chapter III · G. F. Marson · gp (r); allegedly true ghost stories related to Marson. _ · Telepathy · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · An Unfulfilled Wish · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · The Man at the Gate · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · Optical Illusions · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · Girls in Church · G. F. Marson · ts (r) 25 · Chapter IV · G. F. Marson · gp (r); an allegedly true ghost story, and retellings of some admittedly fiction. _ · The Haunted Inn · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · The Two Best-Known Ghost Stories · G. F. Marson · ar (r) _ · The Two Loveliest · G. F. Marson · ar (r) 31 · Chapter V · G. F. Marson · gp (r); after the first, tales of murderers; including one personally met by Marston. _ · A Lucky Ship · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · Unlucky Three-Penny Pieces · G. F. Marson · ts (r); “Marson’s sermon touches the conscience of a murderer”. _ · The Green Bicycle Mystery · G. F. Marson · ar (r) _ · A Cool Customer · G. F. Marson · ar (r) _ · Prison Doors and Pussycats · G. F. Marson · ar (r) _ · Justifiable Homicide · G. F. Marson · ar (r) 41 · Chapter VI · G. F. Marson · gp (r); war experiences, all but the last from Marson’s own experiences. _ · Crime in the Army · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · Courts Martial · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · The Sentry Who Fell Asleep · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · Deserters · G. F. Marson · ts (r) _ · Fort Fao · G. F. Marson · ar (r) 46 · Chapter VII · G. F. Marson · gp (r); more tales of admittedly fictional ghosts. _ · “Phoney” Ghosts · G. F. Marson · ar (r) _ · The Invisible Footsteps · G. F. Marson · ar (r) _ · The Haunted Tower · G. F. Marson · ar (r) _ · A Fishy Tale · G. F. Marson · ar (r) _ · Down the Mine · G. F. Marson · ar (r) _ · Apparitions · G. F. Marson · ar (r) _ · Hounds and Foxes · G. F. Marson · ar (r) · Part II 51 · The Face [Superintendent Maclane] · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 66 · “Drowned Men Tell No Tales” [Superintendent Maclane] · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 77 · The Ice Berg [Superintendent Maclane] · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 83 · The Perfect Crime · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 90 · “Drop with the Left” · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 98 · Death of a Cleric [Superintendent Maclane] · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 106 · Ever Faithful · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 109 · “Trumpeter, What Are You Calling Now?” · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 115 · The Whip · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 121 · The Haunted Bus [Superintendent Maclane] · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 129 · Cats and One Mouse · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 138 · The Devil’s Playthings · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 145 · The Victory Ball · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 152 · Malice Prepense · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 157 · Nothing Ever Happens · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 161 · Reverie · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 164 · “Biter Bit” · G. F. Marson · ss (r) 167 · The Sixth Commandment · G. F. Marson · ss (r)

Casserole Diplomacy and Other Stories: An On Spec 25th Anniversary Retrospective ed. Ann Marston, Robin S. Carson, Barb Galler-Smith, Barry Hammond, Susan MacGregor, Jena Snyder & Diane L. Walton--- see under Robin S. Carson.

The End of the Line by Edward Marston (Crippen & Landru, November 2005, ph, ss)     Chapbook included with the hardback edition of Murder—Ancient and Modern.

Hogmanay Homicide by Edward Marston (Crippen & Landru, December 2008, free, 18pp, ph, ss, cover by Deborah Miller)     Original short story published as a gift for friends of Crippen & Landru.

Murder—Ancient and Modern by Edward Marston (Crippen & Landru, November 2005, 1-932009-39-6, $18.00, 263pp, tp, co, cover by Gail Cross)     Collection of 18 stories, two new. Also available in a signed, numbered, hardback edition (-38-8) limited to 225 copies with a bonus chapbook, The End of the Line. 7 · Introduction · Edward Marston · in 9 · Murder and Miracles · Edward Marston · ss Past Crimes ed. Martin Edwards, Severn House, 1998 22 · The Hunchback and the Stammerer · Edward Marston · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 2003 36 · War Hath Made All Friends · Edward Marston · ss Shakespearean Detectives ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson, 1998 50 · Domesday Deferred · Edward Marston · ss Crime Through Time II ed. Miriam Grace Monfredo & Sharan Newman, Berkley, 1998 65 · The Shoulder-Blade of a Ram · Edward Marston · ss Murder Through the Ages ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Headline, 2000 75 · Perfect Shadows · Edward Marston · ss Royal Whodunnits ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson, 1999 89 · A Black Death · Edward Marston · ss Royal Crimes ed. Maxim Jakubowski & Martin H. Greenberg, Signet, 1994 99 · A Gift from God · Edward Marston · ss Murder Most Medieval ed. Martin H. Greenberg & John Helfers, Cumberland House, 2000 115 · Squinting at Death · Edward Marston · ss Much Ado About Murder ed. Anne Perry, Berkley Prime Crime, 2002 131 · Murder at Anchor · Edward Marston · ss Crime Through Time ed. Miriam Grace Monfredo & Sharan Newman, Berkley, 1997 144 · The Comical Revenge · Edward Marston · ss 159 · The Radical Dandy · Edward Marston · ss 176 · Slaughter in the Strand · Edward Marston · ss The Mammoth Book of Comic Crime ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Robinson, 2002, as by Keith Miles 186 · Sea Horse · Edward Marston · ss Death by Horoscope ed. Anne Perry & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf, 2001 204 · Blind Eyes · Edward Marston · nv The Mammoth Book of Locked-Room Mysteries and Impossible Crimes ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson, 2000 221 · Second Fiddle · Edward Marston · ss The Strand Magazine #5, 2000 228 · Sea Voices · Edward Marston · ss The Times Anthology of Ghost Stories, Cape, 1975, as by Keith Miles 240 · Psalm for a Dead Disciple · Edward Marston · nv Past Poisons ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Headline, 1998 262 · Sources · [uncredited] · bi

The Detective’s Note-Book by Charles Martel (Ward and Lock, 1860, 2/-, 312pp, hc, oc) [Jack Bolter]     Original mystery collection. 1 · Introduction · Charles Martel · lk 7 · The Marked Money [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 27 · The Button [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 38 · The Forger’s Cipher [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 58 · How Sergeant Bolter’s Prisoner Escaped [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 67 · The Absconding Debtor [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · nv 88 · The Ebony Box [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · nv 130 · The Closest Shave of My Life [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 137 · The Libertine’s Victim [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · na 200 · The Wrong Burglar [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 208 · Caught in His Own Trap [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 225 · Hanged by the Neck [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 240 · Esther [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 251 · The Ex-Policeman’s Story [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · nv 294 · The Doctor’s Story [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss

Diary of an Ex-Detective by Charles Martel (Ward and Lock, 1860, 2/-, 315pp, hc, oc) [Jack Bolter]     Original mystery collection. 1 · Monsieur Peligon [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 15 · The Confidential Clerk [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 31 · The Pawned Jewels [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · na 86 · The Murdered Judge [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · nv 120 · Cheating the Gallows [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 138 · The Innkeeper’s Dog [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 144 · The Gallant Son of Mars [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 157 · Robbing the Bank [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 175 · The Beggar’s Ring [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · nv 196 · The Lost Portfolio [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 209 · The Golden-Haired Wig [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 228 · Moneybags and Son [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · nv 261 · The Gamester [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 279 · Robbing the Mail [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 296 · The Burglar’s Hat [Jack Bolter] · Charles Martel · ss 311 · On the Means of Detecting Spots of Blood · Charles Martel · ar

The Expanding Universe Volume 3 ed. Craig Martelle (LMBPN Publishing, December 2017, 978-1-981638-52-9, $25.99, 704pp, tp, oa, cover by Christian Kallias)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · Foreword · Craig Martelle · fw 8 · Language Barrier · Craig Martelle · nv 41 · Weaponized Math [The United Federation Universe] · Jonathan P. Brazee · nv 65 · To Catch a King · Mike Kraus · nv 88 · Skeleton Crew · Mikey Campling · nv 112 · Epiphany · Andrew Dobell · nv 135 · The Achanean Reception · Richard Fox · ss 154 · The Trophy · B. C. Kellogg · nv 178 · Blood and Treasure · Terry Mixon · nv 201 · Dreadnaught · Yudhanjaya Wijeratne · nv 224 · Save the Scientist · J. A. Cipriano & Conner Kressley · nv 250 · Severance · C. C. Ekeke · nv 276 · Across the Galactic Pond [Universe in Flames] · Christian Kallias · nv 306 · Catalyst · Lisa Blackwood & S. M. Schmitz · nv 333 · Wrenching Free · Zen DiPietro · ss 349 · Fugitive’s Gamble · T. M. Catron · nv 391 · One Last Job · Amy DuBoff · nv 415 · Maybe Now the Stars Will Shine · Michael La Ronn · nv 443 · Ice Field · Scott Moon · ss 462 · The Next Level · Thomas J. Rock · nv 487 · Save the Queen · Emily Walker · nv 510 · Alas, Thudonia · Bill Patterson · ss 530 · Exiled [The Void Wraith] · Chris Fox · na previously available as an audio download from the author, May 17, 2016. 566 · Voyage of the Dog-Propelled Starship · Robert Jeschonek · nv 584 · Assault on Tarja · M. D. Cooper · nv 606 · The Piayan Job · Daniel & Laura Martone · nv 630 · Final Intelligence · Kevin McLaughlin · nv 658 · In the Shadows · Danny A. Brown · nv 683 · LZ New Birth · J. R. Handley · ss

The Expanding Universe Volume 4 ed. Craig Martelle (LMBPN Publishing, October 11, 2018, 978-1-72870-006-9, $19.99, 598pp, tp, oa, cover by Christian Kallias)     Details taken from online listing. 5 · Foreword · Craig Martelle · fw 7 · Information War · Craig Martelle · na 37 · Checkmate · Jonathan P. Brazee · nv 68 · Skeleton Crew · Mikey Campling · nv The Expanding Universe Volume 3 ed. Craig Martelle, LMBPN Publishing, 2017 93 · Breaker · David VanDyke · nv 118 · Endpoint · Michael Campling · nv 155 · Unexpected Bounty · Terry Mixon · nv 184 · Messenger · R. R. Virdi & Yudhanjaya Wijeratne · nv 212 · Duty · Bill Patterson · nv 237 · The Burden of Honor · Kevin McLaughlin · nv 264 · The Spike · Nathan Mutch · nv 292 · Lights Out · Kayelle Allen · nv 326 · Darkened Skies · Drew Avera · nv 351 · Skin Suits · Justin Bell · nv 378 · Daughters of Ayor · David R. Bernstein · nv Galactic Frontiers ed. C. C. Ekeke, 2017 402 · One Last Battle [The Hunter Legacy] · Timothy Ellis · nv 428 · Tuesday · Lyn Forester · nv 450 · Mothers · C. M. Simpson · nv 485 · Alaska’s Vengeance [Ardent Redux Universe] · J. L. Stowers · nv 513 · Sycorax · Jenetta Penner · nv From the Stars, Torment Publishing, 2017 534 · Warp Three [The Niakrim War] · David VanBergen · nv 2017 558 · A Little Surprise · P. R. Adams · nv

All the Wonders We Seek: Thirteen Tales of Surprise and Prodigy by Felix Marti-Ibanez (Clarkson N. Potter, 1963, $5.00, 448pp, hc, oc, cover by Chris Simon)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · The Sleeping Bell · Felix Marti-Ibanez · nv 25 · The Star Hunt · Felix Marti-Ibanez · nv 57 · A Tomb in Malacor · Felix Marti-Ibanez · nv Weird Tales September 1954 89 · Niña Sol · Felix Marti-Ibanez · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1963 119 · The Seekers of Dreams · Felix Marti-Ibanez · nv 149 · The Buried Paradise · Felix Marti-Ibanez · nv 177 · Between Two Dreams · Felix Marti-Ibanez · nv Weird Tales May 1953 221 · Amigo Heliotropo · Felix Marti-Ibanez · nv Esquire December 1954 245 · A Song Without Words · Felix Marti-Ibanez · nv 279 · The Threshold of the Door · Felix Marti-Ibanez · nv 313 · Havana: 60° Longitude West, 70° Latitude South · Felix Marti-Ibanez · nv 367 · Senhor Zumbeira’s Leg · Felix Marti-Ibanez · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1962 411 · Riquiqui, I Love You! · Felix Marti-Ibanez · nv; given as “Riquiqui, I Lov Youe!” in the Table of Contents.