The FictionMags Index

Book Contents Lists: Page 1738

The Toys of Peace, and Other Papers by H. H. Munro ed. Rothay Reynolds--- see under H. H. Munro.

Stories and Fantasies from the Jewish Past by Charles Reznikoff--- see under Emil Bernhard Cohn.

My Brain Escapes Me by Robert Steven Rhine (Sun Dog, August 1999, 0-941543-18-8, $16.95, 352pp, tp, co)     Collection of 30 short stories of horror and humor, some possibly original, most apparently published in obscure/small press magazines. 11 · Foreword · Daniel Waldron · fw · Chapter One 15 · Fast Acting Xilotripimene · Robert Steven Rhine · nv (r) 37 · Conjugal Visit · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 49 · Raoul, Low-Life Ex-Cop “Heartless” · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 61 · Howling Wind · Robert Steven Rhine · ss Deathrealm #19, Fall 1993 69 · Taking Out the Garbage · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) · Chapter Two 81 · Sasquatch in Central Park · Robert Steven Rhine · nv (r) 103 · Raoul, Low-Life Ex-Cop “Three Shades of Blue” · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 113 · Murder School · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 123 · Excursion to Insanity · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 133 · The Brain Exchange · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) · Chapter Three 139 · Raoul, Low-Life Ex-Cop “Bad Boys & Alley Cats” · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 153 · Something in the Air · Robert Steven Rhine · nv (r) 175 · My Brain Escapes Me · Robert Steven Rhine · ss Eulogy Spring 1993 179 · Spare Parts · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 191 · He Who Dies with the Most Toys · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) · Chapter Four 199 · Anxiety · Robert Steven Rhine · ss White Knuckles Spring 1995 209 · Stress · Robert Steven Rhine · ss White Knuckles Summer 1995 220 · Depression · Robert Steven Rhine · ss White Knuckles Fall 1995 228 · Raoul, Low-Life Ex-Cop “Flamingo Meat” · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 239 · The Evil Yeknom Sniarb · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) · Chapter Five 249 · Andros · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 263 · What if Clouds Were UFOs? · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 279 · Killing Spree · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 283 · Raoul, Low-Life Ex-Cop “Wrong Hole” · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 293 · Twister Sisters · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) · Chapter Six 309 · Grenetta, Queen of Loyns · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 326 · Raoul, Low-Life Ex-Cop “Duh, We’re Hookers” · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 339 · Reflectionites · Robert Steven Rhine · ss (r) 347 · Regular Can · Robert Steven Rhine · vi (r) 350 · Extreme of Consciousness · Robert Steven Rhine · vi (r)

Ask a Policeman by John Rhode, Anthony Berkeley, Milward Kennedy, Gladys Mitchell, Dorothy L. Sayers & Helen Simpson--- see under Anthony Berkeley.

The Avon Book of Detective and Crime Stories ed. John Rhode (Avon, 1942, 162pp, pb, an)     Selected stories from Line-Up (Dodd, Mead 1940). 11 · Foreword · John Rhode · fw Detection Medley ed. John Rhode, Hutchinson, 1939 14 · Introduction · A. A. Milne · in Detection Medley ed. John Rhode, Hutchinson, 1939 17 · The Sweet Shot [Philip Trent] · E. C. Bentley · ss The Strand Magazine March 1937 31 · The Genuine Tabard [Philip Trent] · E. C. Bentley · ss The Strand Magazine January 1938, as “Trent and the Genuine Tabard” 47 · Persons or Things Unknown · John Dickson Carr · ss The Sketch Christmas 1938, as by Carter Dickson 64 · The Best Detective Story · G. K. Chesterton · ar G.K.’s Weekly May 24 1934 66 · Death by Drowning [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · nv Nash’s—Pall Mall Magazine November 1931 85 · The Crime in Nobody’s Room [Colonel March] · Carter Dickson · ss The Strand Magazine June 1938 102 · The Art of the Detective Story · R. Austin Freeman · ar The Nineteenth Century and After May 1924 113 · A Shot in the Night [Patrick Mulligan] · Baroness Emmuska Orczy · nv Pearson’s Magazine November 1927 137 · Striding Folly [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss The Strand Magazine July 1935 151 · The Perfect Close · Hugh Walpole · ss The Strand Magazine December 1938

The Avon Book of Modern Crime Stories ed. John Rhode (Avon, 1942, 368pp, pb, an)     Reprint (Dodd, Mead 1940 as Line-Up) crime anthology.

Detection Medley ed. John Rhode (Hutchinson, 1939, 8/6d, 528pp, hc, an)     By members of the Detection Club. Also revised as Line-Up (Dodd, Mead 1940). 7 · Foreword · John Rhode · fw 11 · Introduction · A. A. Milne · in 15 · The Lieabout · Margery Allingham · ss The (London) Evening News July 22 1936 23 · The Same to Us · Margery Allingham · ss The Daily Express May 17 1934 30 · Mr. Bowley’s Sunday Evening · H. C. Bailey · ss Pearson’s Magazine March 1918 45 · The Sweet Shot [Philip Trent] · E. C. Bentley · ss The Strand Magazine March 1937 60 · The Genuine Tabard [Philip Trent] · E. C. Bentley · ss The Strand Magazine January 1938, as “Trent and the Genuine Tabard” 78 · A Slice of Bad Luck [Nigel Strangeways] · Nicholas Blake · ss 88 · Persons or Things Unknown · John Dickson Carr · ss The Sketch Christmas 1938, as by Carter Dickson 106 · The Best Detective Story · G. K. Chesterton · ar G.K.’s Weekly May 24 1934 108 · Wireless · Agatha Christie · ss Mystery Magazine March 1 1926 124 · Death by Drowning [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · nv Nash’s—Pall Mall Magazine November 1931 144 · Too Clever by Half [Dr. Benjamin Tancred] · G. D. H. & Margaret I. Cole · nv 170 · A Criminologist’s Book-Shelf · J. J. Connington · ar (r) 184 · The Match · Freeman Wills Crofts · nv (r) 213 · The Hiding-Place [Colonel March] · Carter Dickson · ss The Strand Magazine February 1939 228 · The Crime in Nobody’s Room [Colonel March] · Carter Dickson · ss The Strand Magazine June 1938 247 · All Square! · Edgar Jepson & Robert Eustace · ss Pearson’s Magazine September 1936 258 · The Art of the Detective Story · R. Austin Freeman · ar The Nineteenth Century and After May 1924 269 · Horseshoes for Luck [Inspector Field] · Anthony Gilbert · ss 280 · The Cockroach and the Tortoise [Inspector Field] · Anthony Gilbert · ss 291 · The Shadow · Lord Gorell · ss (r) 299 · A Fly in the Ointment · Lord Gorell · ss The Windsor Magazine December 1938 310 · Blue Lias · Ianthe Jerrold · nv (r) 336 · Are Murders Meant? · Milward Kennedy · ar Lovat Dickson’s Magazine November 1934 345 · Murderers in Fiction · Milward Kennedy · ar Lovat Dickson’s Magazine December 1934 352 · The Live Wire · E. C. R. Lorac · ss The (London) Evening News December 28 1938 360 · A Professional Episode · Arthur Morrison · ss The Pall Mall Magazine August 1913 370 · A Shot in the Night [Patrick Mulligan] · Baroness Emmuska Orczy · nv Pearson’s Magazine November 1927 395 · The Tytherton Case [Old Man in the Corner] · Baroness Emmuska Orczy · nv The London Magazine February 1924 415 · Who Was It? · E. R. Punshon · ss Pearson’s Magazine July 1923 426 · The Secret of the Chessboard [Sergeant Boys] · E. R. Punshon · ss The Premier Magazine #43, April 1930 445 · Striding Folly [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss The Strand Magazine July 1935 459 · The Haunted Policeman [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · nv Harper’s Bazaar February 1938 482 · The Sub-Branch [Insp. (Chief Insp.) Poole] · Henry Wade · ss The London Magazine July 1930 499 · Four to One—Bar One · Henry Wade · nv Policeman’s Lot by Henry Wade, Constable, 1933 516 · The Perfect Close · Hugh Walpole · ss The Strand Magazine December 1938

Line-Up ed. John Rhode (Dodd, Mead, July 1940, 378pp, hc, an)     Revised from Detection Medley (Hutchinson 1939). Also available in pb (Avon 1942 as The Avon Book of Modern Crime Stories, and abridged as The Avon Book of Detective and Crime Stories). v · Foreword · John Rhode · fw Detection Medley ed. John Rhode, Hutchinson, 1939 1 · Introduction · A. A. Milne · in Detection Medley ed. John Rhode, Hutchinson, 1939 5 · The Sweet Shot [Philip Trent] · E. C. Bentley · ss The Strand Magazine March 1937 21 · The Genuine Tabard [Philip Trent] · E. C. Bentley · ss The Strand Magazine January 1938, as “Trent and the Genuine Tabard” 40 · Persons or Things Unknown · John Dickson Carr · ss The Sketch Christmas 1938, as by Carter Dickson 60 · The Best Detective Story · G. K. Chesterton · ar G.K.’s Weekly May 24 1934 62 · Wireless · Agatha Christie · ss Mystery Magazine March 1 1926 79 · Death by Drowning [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · nv Nash’s—Pall Mall Magazine November 1931 101 · Too Clever by Half [Dr. Benjamin Tancred] · G. D. H. & Margaret I. Cole · nv Detection Medley ed. John Rhode, Hutchinson, 1939 129 · A Criminologist’s Book-Shelf · J. J. Connington · ar (r) 145 · The Match · Freeman Wills Crofts · nv (r) 177 · The Hiding-Place [Colonel March] · Carter Dickson · ss The Strand Magazine February 1939 193 · The Crime in Nobody’s Room [Colonel March] · Carter Dickson · ss The Strand Magazine June 1938 214 · The Art of the Detective Story · R. Austin Freeman · ar The Nineteenth Century and After May 1924 226 · A Professional Episode · Arthur Morrison · ss The Pall Mall Magazine August 1913 237 · A Shot in the Night [Patrick Mulligan] · Baroness Emmuska Orczy · nv Pearson’s Magazine November 1927 265 · The Tytherton Case [Old Man in the Corner] · Baroness Emmuska Orczy · nv The London Magazine February 1924 287 · Striding Folly [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss The Strand Magazine July 1935 303 · The Haunted Policeman [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · nv Harper’s Bazaar February 1938 328 · The Sub-Branch [Insp. (Chief Insp.) Poole] · Henry Wade · ss The London Magazine July 1930 347 · Four to One—Bar One · Henry Wade · nv Policeman’s Lot by Henry Wade, Constable, 1933 366 · The Perfect Close · Hugh Walpole · ss The Strand Magazine December 1938

Blade: Trinity by Natasha Rhodes (Black Flame, November 1, 2004, 1-84416-106-4, £6.99, 408pp, pb, n.)     Novelisation of the film.

Final Destination by Natasha Rhodes (Black Flame, January 30, 2006, 1-84416-317-2, £6.99, 404pp, pb, n.) [Final Destination]     Horror novelization.

Final Destination 2 by Natasha Rhodes & Nancy A. Collins--- see under Nancy A. Collins.

Final Destination: Dead Reckoning by Natasha Rhodes (Black Flame US, April 2005, 1-84416-170-6, $7.99, 406pp, pb, n.) [Final Destination]     Novelization, the first in a series based on characters from the horror movie Final Destination. Copyrighted by New Line Cinema.

A Nightmare on Elm Street: Perchance to Dream by Natasha Rhodes (Black Flame US, March 2006, 1-84416-322-9, $7.99, 412pp, pb, n.) [Freddy Krueger]     Novelization based on characters from the movies. Copyrighted by New Line Cinema. This has the same ISBN as the simultaneous Black Flame UK edition, but only has US and Canadian prices.

The Garden of Romance: Romantic Tales of All Time ed. Ernest Rhys (Kegan Paul Trench Trubner, 1897, vi+238pp, hc, an) 1 · The Story of the Lame Young Man · [uncredited] · nv from The Arabian Nights (r) 28 · The Story of Cymon and Iphigenia · Giovanni Boccaccio · ex from The Decameron (r) translated from the Italian (Decamerone, 1353). 47 · Story of Balin and Balan · Sir Thomas Malory · ex from The Hoole Book of Kyng Arthur and of His Noble Knyghtes of the Rounde Table, William Caxton, 1485 79 · The Story of Marcella · Miguel Cervantes · ex from Don Quixote, 1605 110 · The Story of Le Fevre · Laurence Sterne · ex from Tristram Shandy, 1760 128 · The Tapestried Chamber · Sir Walter Scott · ss The Keepsake 1829, 1828 148 · Rip Van Winkle · Washington Irving · nv The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent #1, June 23 1819, as by Geoffrey Crayon 170 · My Kinsman, Major Molineux · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv The Token 1832, 1831, as by The Author of “Sights from a Steeple” 197 · The Fall of the House of Usher · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine September 1839 223 · The Old Bachelor’s Nightcap · Hans Christian Andersen; translated by Grace Rhys · ss (r)

The Haunters and the Haunted ed. Ernest Rhys & M. Larigot (Daniel O’Connor, 1921, 394pp, hc, an)     57 ghost stories including 40 from local legends and folk-lore. Only the fiction is listed. 9 · Introduction · Ernest Rhys · in 17 · The Fall of the House of Usher · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine September 1839 40 · The Old Nurse’s Story · George MacDonald · ex from “The Portent”, anonymously, The Cornhill Magazine May 1860 (+2), uncredited. 54 · The Superstitious Man’s Story · Thomas Hardy · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine April 1891 58 · The Story of Ravenna · Giovanni Boccaccio · ex from The Decameron (r) translated from the Italian (Decamerone, 1353). 67 · Teig O’Kane and the Corpse · translated by Dr. Douglas Hyde · ss Legends of Saints and Sinners ed. Douglas Hyde, Talbot Press, 1915 83 · The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain · Lord Lytton · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine August 1859, uncredited.; original version. 128 · The Botathen Ghost · R. S. Hawker · ss All the Year Round May 18 1867 138 · The Ghost of Lord Clarenceux · Arnold Bennett · ex from The Ghost, Chatto & Windus, 1907 143 · Dr. Duthoit’s Vision · Arthur Machen · ss The (London) Evening News September 6 1915, as “What the Prebendary Saw” 147 · The Seven Lights · John Mackay Wilson · ss Tales of the Borders 1834 160 · The Spectral Coach of Blackadon · Jonathan Couch ,[?], uncredited · ss (r) 169 · Drake’s Drum · William Hunt · vi (r) 171 · The Spectral Bridegroom · William Hunt · ss (r) 179 · The Pool in the Graveyard · George MacDonald · ex from “The Portent”, anonymously, The Cornhill Magazine May 1860 (+2), uncredited. 181 · The Lianhan Shee · William Carleton · nv Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, v1 by William Carleton, 1830 216 · The Haunted Cove · Sir George Douglas · ss (r) 225 · Wandering Willie’s Tale · Sir Walter Scott · ex from Redgauntlet, Constable, 1824 249 · Glamis Castle · [uncredited] · ar (r) 253 · Powys Castle · [uncredited] · ar (r) 259 · Croglin Grange · Augustus Hare · ss The Story of My Life by Augustus Hare, George Allen, London, 1896, as “The Vampire of Croglin Grange” 264 · The Ghost of Major Sydenham · J. Glanvill · ar (r) 268 · Miraculous Case of Jesch Claes · [uncredited] · ar (r) 270 · The Radiant Boy of Corby Castle · [uncredited] · ar (r) 274 · Clerk Saunders · [uncredited] · ar (r) 280 · Dorothy Durant · Mrs. Catherine Crowe · ss (r) 284 · Pearlin Jean · C. K. Sharpe · ss (r) 287 · The Denton Hall Ghost · [uncredited] · ar (r) 293 · The Goodwood Ghost Story · [uncredited] · ar (r) 300 · Captain Wheatcroft · Dale Owen · ar (r) 303 · The Iron Cage · Mrs. Catherine Crowe · ss (r) 310 · The Ghost of Rosewarne · William Hunt · ar (r) 317 · The Iron Chest of Durley · J. Glanvill · ar (r) 320 · The Strange Case of M. Bezeul · [uncredited] · ar (r) 326 · The Marquis de Rambouillet · [uncredited] · ar (r) 329 · The Altheim Revenant · [uncredited] · ar (r) 331 · Sertorius and His Hind · [uncredited] · ar (r) 334 · Erichtho · E. W. Godwin · ar (r) 343 · Patroklos · Homer; translated by E. H. Blakeney · pm from The Iliad (r) 345 · Vision of Cromwell · Arise Evans · ar (r) 346 · Lord Stafford’s Warning · J. Mastin · ar (r) 348 · Kotter’s Red Circle · Ferrier · ar (r) 350 · The Vision of Charles XI of Sweden · [uncredited] · ar (r) 359 · Ben Jonson’s Prevision · Drummond · ar (r) 360 · Queen Ulrica and the Countess Steenbock · [uncredited] · ar (r) 362 · Denis Misanger · [uncredited] · ar (r) 365 · The Pied Piper · [uncredited] · ar (r) 367 · Jeanne D’Arc · Ferrier · ar (r) 368 · Anne Walker · [uncredited] · ar (r) 371 · The Hand of Glory · Henderson · ex from Notes on the Folklore of the Northern Counties of England and the Borders, 1866 375 · The Bloody Footstep · [uncredited] · ar (r) 378 · The Ghostly Warriors of Worms · [uncredited] · ar (r) 379 · The Wandering Jew in England · [uncredited] · ar (r) 382 · Bendith Eu Mammau · E. Jones · ar (r) 385 · The Red Book of Appin · John F. Campbell · ar Popular Tales of the West Highlands ed. John F. Campbell, Edmonston and Douglas, 1860 387 · The Good O’Donoghue · [uncredited] · ar (r) 390 · Sarah Polgrain · William Hunt · ar (r) 393 · Eleanor Cobham, Duchess of Gloucester · William Godwin · ar Lives of the Necromancers by William Godwin, 1834