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Book Contents Lists: Page 1956

Umbilical by Teika Marija Smits (NewCon Press, August 23, 2023, 978-1-914953-60-6, £13.99, 232pp, tp, oc, cover by Enrique Meseguer)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · Icarus Dreams · Teika Marija Smits · pm 9 · Death of the Grapevine · Teika Marija Smits · ss Café Stories, Comma Press, 2018 17 · His Birth · Teika Marija Smits · ss A Practical Guide to the Resurrected ed. Anna McFarlane & Gavin Miller, Freight Books, 2017 25 · The Wife That Never Was · Teika Marija Smits · ss 33 · Umbilical · Teika Marija Smits · vi ParSec #4, Summer 2022 37 · How to Honour a Beginning · Teika Marija Smits · ss 41 · Minotaur/Mindtour · Teika Marija Smits · ss Shoreline of Infinity #30, Spring 2022 59 · Delphine as Daedalus · Teika Marija Smits · ss 71 · The Case of the High Pavement Ghosts [Sherlock Holmes] · Teika Marija Smits · nv Sherlock Holmes and the Occult Detectives: Volume One ed. John Linwood Grant, Belanger Books, 2020 97 · Girls’ Night Out · Teika Marija Smits · ss Dreamland ed. Sophie Essex, Black Shuck Books, 2021 103 · ATU334 the Wise · Teika Marija Smits · vi Shoreline of Infinity #10, Winter 2017/2018 105 · Our Lady of Flies · Teika Marija Smits · nv Ars Gratia Sanguis ed. Steve J. Shaw, Black Shuck Books, 2021 133 · The Green Man · Teika Marija Smits · ss Reckoning #3, 2019 145 · A Piece of Fabric the Size of a Pin · Teika Marija Smits · ss 151 · Machina in Deo · Teika Marija Smits · ss 155 · The Eyes of the Goddess Herself · Teika Marija Smits · ss 177 · A Survival Guide for the Contemporary Princess · Teika Marija Smits · ss 179 · This Little Piggy · Teika Marija Smits · ss 185 · Tough Love · Teika Marija Smits · ss 193 · The Sun Is God · Teika Marija Smits · ss 207 · Star Making at Sellafield · Teika Marija Smits · ss 213 · The November Room or Leaving the Labyrinth · Teika Marija Smits · ss IZ Digital July 10 2023

Tales of Sex & Sorcery by Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe (Rainfall Books, March 2009, #087, £5.00, 44pp, ph, co, cover: The Cave of the Storm Nymphs by Edward John Poynter from 1903) · The Books of Biangaris · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Nyctonymph · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Orchids of Hermaphroditus · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · Panya from Heaven · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Spinner, the Coin and the Die · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Mastophilia of Amlimla · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Vulviflora of Vuutsavek · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · Felix Fellatrix · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Espionage of Anigibur · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Quarry · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss · The Wildering of the Capnomancer · Charlotte Alchemilla Smythe · ss

Holy Ghosts: Classic Tales of the Ecclesiastical Uncanny ed. Fiona Snailham (The British Library, June 8, 2023, 978-0-7123-5413-4, £9.99, 288pp, tp, an, cover by Sandra Gómez) [British Library Tales of the Weird]     Details supplied by Mike Ashley. 7 · Introduction · Fiona Snailham · in 15 · The Sexton’s Adventure · Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine January 1851, uncredited. 27 · The Parson’s Oath · Mrs. Henry Wood · nv The Argosy (UK) December 1880 57 · The Poor Clare · Elizabeth Gaskell · na Household Words December 13 1856 (+2), uncredited. 127 · A Story Told in a Church · Ada Buisson · ss The Belgravia Annual Christmas 1867 147 · In the Confessional · Amelia B. Edwards · ss All the Year Round December 4 1871 169 · Man-Size in Marble · E. Nesbit · nv Home Chimes December 1887 189 · The Face of the Monk · Robert Hichens · nv Bye-Ways by Robert S. Hichens, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1897 209 · An Evicted Spirit · Marguerite Merington · ss The Atlantic Monthly March 1899 227 · The Duchess at Prayer · Edith Wharton · nv Scribner’s Magazine August 1900 255 · The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral · M. R. James · nv The Contemporary Review April 1910 277 · The Cathedral Crypt · John Wyndham · ss Marvel Tales March/April 1935, as by John Beynon Harris

Dark Expanse: Surviving the Collapse ed. William Snee & Alex Shvartsman--- see under Alex Shvartsman.

The Dead Walk Again! ed. Vincent Sneed (Padwolf Publishing, July 15, 2007, 978-1-890096-37-3, 260pp, tp, oa, cover by Stephen Blickenstaff)     Details taken from online listing. · 2 Dead 2 Walk · Laszlo Xalieri · in · A Large and Rattling Stick · C. J. Henderson · ss · Fast Eddie’s Big Night Out · John L. French · ss Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine #32, Winter 2003 · Of Cabbages and Kings · Nate Southard · ss · Laundry Day · Steven A. Roman · nv · Married Alive · D. J. Kirkbride · ss · High Noon of the Living Dead · Adam P. Knave · ss · Ragged Bones · Bruce Gehweiler · ss Hear Them Roar ed. C. J. Henderson & Patrick Thomas, Wilder Publications, 2006 · The Spare · Laszlo Xalieri · ss · Zombies on Broadway · Jack Dolphin · ss 1993 · Zombie and Spice [Murphy’s Lore] · Patrick Thomas · ss · The Dead in Their Masses · James Chambers · na · Ode to Brains · Adam P. Knave · pm Cthulhu Sex v3 #13, 2006

The Undead ed. D. L. Snell & Elija Hall (Permuted Press, October 2005, 0976555948, $13.99, 260pp, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · Introduction · Travis Adkins · in 11 · Chuy and the Fish · David Wellington · ss 19 · Pale Moonlight · D. L. Snell · ss 25 · Hotline · Russell Calhoun · ss 30 · Home · David Moody · ss 47 · Reapers at the Door · Eric S. Brown · ss 50 · The Diabolical Plan [HMS Swift] · Derek Gunn · ss 63 · Dead World · Meghan Jurado · ss 71 · Two Confessions · E. W. Norton · ss 81 · 13 Ways of Looking at the Living Dead · Eric Pape · ss 94 · Grinning Samuel · David Dunwoody · ss 100 · Ann at Twilight · Brent Zirnheld · ss 114 · The Last Living Man · Kevin L. Donihe · ss 117 · Only Begotten · Rebecca Lloyd · ss 120 · Undead Prometheus · Rob Morganbesser · ss 138 · Hell and Back · Vince Churchill · ss 147 · The Dead Life · Mike Watt · ss 161 · Donovan’s Leg · Eric Shapiro · ss 166 · Cold as He Wishes · C. M. Shevlin · ss 175 · Death Row · James Reilly · ss 185 · Existence · John Hubbard · ss 193 · Graveyard Slot · Cavan Scott · ss 210 · The Project · Pasquale J. Morrone · ss 218 · Like Chicken for Deadfucks · Andre Duza · nv 247 · Afterword · Brian Keene · aw

The Finger of Destiny and Other Stories by Edmund Snell (Quality Press Limited, 1938, 2/6d, 252pp, hc, co) · The Finger of Destiny · Edmund Snell · nv The Weekly Tale-Teller #200, March 1 1913 · The Magic Mosquito · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #236, November 8 1913 · The Gift of the God · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #219, July 12 1913 · Way Back · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #216, June 21 1913 · The Chance · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #251, February 21 1914 · Fate’s Instrument · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #231, October 4 1913 · Coulson and the Kerbau · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #213, May 31 1913 · The Man Who Stole the Head · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #211, May 17 1913 · The Cure of Koomanis · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #205, April 5 1913 · Lonely Valley · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #208, April 26 1913 · The Terms of the Contract · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #279, September 5 1914 · Hari Besar · Edmund Snell · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #195, January 25 1913

Icons of Starchasm ed. Steve Sneyd (Hilltop Press, 1990, no ISBN, 60p, 16pp, ph, an, cover by Ken Cheslin)     Anthology of poetry presented at Iconclasm in Leeds, June 1989. 5 · Fertility · Andrew M. Butler · pm 6 · Eggship · Pete ’Cardinal’ Cox · pm 6 · Wellsian Haiku · Pete ’Cardinal’ Cox · pm 6 · Power Armour · Pete ’Cardinal’ Cox · pm 7 · Euroshima Mon Amour/Radical Kisses · Andrew Darlington · pm The Mentor January 1986 7 · Eyes Dreaming of Moscow/A Convention of Ghosts · Andrew Darlington · pm Poly: New Speculative Writing ed. Lee Ballentine, Ocean View Books, 1989 8 · Time, Gentlemen, Please · John Francis Haines · pm Spokes 1989 8 · Socialite · John Francis Haines · pm 8 · Departure of the First Settlers · John Francis Haines · pm 9 · Cornered · Dave W. Hughes · pm New Visions #1, May 1989 9 · Rust · Dave W. Hughes · pm Out on Cloud Nine by Dave W. Hughes, Zanzibar Productions, 1990 9 · Auto Mons · Dave W. Hughes · pm Overspace #11, December 1990 10 · **1** · Terry Moran · pm Dial 174 10 · The Longest Moment · Terry Moran · pm Dial 174 11 · Another Finland Job · Andy Robson · pp (r) 12 · Next Time Stay Back on Earth · Steve Sneyd · pm Z Miscellaneous 12 · Lord of the Fleet, Retired · Steve Sneyd · pm Stellanova 12 · Keeping in Touch from Parsecs Out · Steve Sneyd · pm Works #1, Summer 1988 12 · Beyond the Human Zone · Steve Sneyd · pm (r) 13 · From the Workshop · Steve Sneyd · ms 14 · Echoes of Creation: Further Sources on SF Poetry · Steve Sneyd · bi 15 · The Unusual Suspects · Steve Sneyd · bg

The Darkside of Eden by Christina Sng (Allegra Press, February 2002, 981-04-5750-2, $4.00, 27pp, ph, co, cover by Christina Sng)     Poetry collection of 18 dark fantasy poems, one original. This is a signed, limited edition of 200. 5 · They Do Not Sleep · Christina Sng · pm Flesh & Blood v2 #9, 2002 7 · Inside · Christina Sng · pm Black Petals 2002 8 · Shroud · Christina Sng · pm Frisson: Disconcerting Verse #24, Winter 2001 9 · Fed to Her · Christina Sng · pm Southern Gothic 2001 10 · Twisted · Christina Sng · pm Black Petals 2002 11 · Cocoon · Christina Sng · pm The Edge, Tales of Suspense #11, 2001 12 · Confession · Christina Sng · pm Frisson: Disconcerting Verse #21, Spring 2001 13 · Succubus · Christina Sng · pm 17 · The Path · Christina Sng · pm Tapestry 2001 18 · Pumpkin Girl · Christina Sng · pm Raven Electrick October 2001 19 · In a Dark Corner · Christina Sng · pm The Edge, Tales of Suspense #11, 2001 20 · Dawn of the Shapeshifters · Christina Sng · pm Mooreeffoc Magazine #5, Fall 2001 21 · A Mosquito’s Tale · Christina Sng · pm Black Petals Summer 2001 22 · Ebola Virus · Christina Sng · pm Dreams and Nightmares #58, January 2001 23 · The Flood · Christina Sng · pm Wicked Hollow #1, January 2002 24 · Ramblings at the End of the World · Christina Sng · pm Southern Gothic 2001 25 · Postwar · Christina Sng · pm The Pedestal Magazine 2001 26 · The Final Stand · Christina Sng · pm The World Healing Book, 2002

Tortured Willows ed. Christina Sng, Geneve Flynn, Lee Murray & Angela Yuriko Smith--- see under Geneve Flynn.

Dark Music and Other Spectral Tales by Jack Snow (Herald Publishing Co., 1947, $2.50, 208pp, hc, co) · Dark Music · Jack Snow · nv · Coronation · Jack Snow · ss (r) · The Anchor · Jack Snow · ss · “The Penhale Broadcast” · Jack Snow · ss · The Monarch · Jack Snow · ss (r) · Seed · Jack Snow · ss Weird Tales January 1946 · “The Rope” · Jack Snow · ss · Faulty Vision · Jack Snow · ss (r) · Night Wings · Jack Snow · ss Weird Tales September 1927 · The Dimension of Terror · Jack Snow · ss · Poison · Jack Snow · ss Weird Tales December 1928 · Let’s Play House · Jack Snow · ss (r) · The China Tea Cup · Jack Snow · ss (r) · Business Hours · Jack Snow · ss (r) · The Dictator · Jack Snow · ss (r) · The Mountain · Jack Snow · ss (r) · The Super Alkaloid · Jack Snow · ss · Midnight · Jack Snow · ss Weird Tales May 1946

Spectral Snow by Jack Snow (Hungry Tiger Press, August 1996, 0-9644988-3-9, $9.95, 93pp, tp, co, cover by Eric Shanower)     Collection of eight stories, most dark fantasy, and one “Oz” story. There is an afterword by David Maxine. Illustrated by Eric Shanower. 1 · Midnight · Jack Snow · ss Weird Tales May 1946 8 · The Dimension of Terror · Jack Snow · ss Dark Music and Other Spectral Tales by Jack Snow, Herald Publishing Co., 1947 20 · “The Rope” · Jack Snow · ss Dark Music and Other Spectral Tales by Jack Snow, Herald Publishing Co., 1947 28 · Seed · Jack Snow · ss Weird Tales January 1946 46 · The Super Alkaloid · Jack Snow · ss Dark Music and Other Spectral Tales by Jack Snow, Herald Publishing Co., 1947 59 · Second Childhood · Jack Snow · ss Weird Tales March 1945 67 · “The Penhale Broadcast” · Jack Snow · ss Dark Music and Other Spectral Tales by Jack Snow, Herald Publishing Co., 1947 80 · Afterword · David Maxine · aw 83 · A Murder in Oz · Jack Snow · ss The Baum Bugle v2 #2, 1958 - v4 #2, 1958

We Are the Martians: The Legacy of Nigel Kneale ed. Neil Snowdon (Electric Dreamhouse, July 2017, 978-1-786361-03-5, £25.00, 491pp, hc, oa, cover by David Chatton Barker) [Ref. Nigel Kneale] vii · Obituary: Science Fiction Mourns Nigel Kneale · Tim Lucas · ob Video WatchBlog October 31 2006 [Ref. Nigel Kneale] 1 · Foreword · Mark Gatiss · fw 5 · Introduction · Neil Snowdon · in 11 · The King of Hauntology · Mark Chadbourn · ar 25 · The Literary Kneale · Tim Lucas · ar 95 · The Quatermass Conception · Stephen R. Bissette · ar an earlier version appeared in Video Watchdog #12, July/August 1992 and Monster! August 2014. 153 · A Conversation with Judith Kerr · Neil Snowdon · iv [Ref. Judith Kerr] 169 · On Nigel Kneale · Ramsey Campbell · ar 177 · The Quatermass Legacy: A Personal Reflection on Kneale and His Influence · David Pirie · ar 187 · Creeping Unknown Pt 1: Wuthering Heights, The Crunch, Nineteen Eighty Four · Kim Newman · ar 197 · Phenomena Badly Observed, and Wrongly Explained: Quatermass, the Pit, and Me · John Llewellyn Probert · ar 209 · Under the Influence: Kneale’s Dramatic Legacy · Maura McHugh · ar 223 · A Conversation with Joe Dante · Neil Snowdon · iv [Ref. Joe Dante] 243 · Brief Encounter · Stephen Laws · ar 253 · Adaptation and Anger, or: The Nigel Kneale/John Osborne Synthesis · Richard Harland Smith · ar 261 · The Promised End: Nigel Kneale’s Lost Masterpiece—The Road · Jonathan Rigby · ar 271 · A Conversation with Mark Gatiss · Neil Snowdon · iv [Ref. Mark Gatiss] 293 · Cool the Audience, Cool the World: Media, Mind Control & the Modern Family in The Year of the Sex Olympics · Kier-La Janisse · ar 309 · Pushing the Door He Unlocked: Ghostwatch and The Stone Tape · Stephen Volk · ar 319 · Beasts: An Overview · Mark Morris · ar 343 · “It Would Have Been Suckled, You Know”: Beasts and Baby—An Appreciation · Jeremy Dyson · ar 355 · Quatermass: Rebirth & Resurrection · Jez Winship · ar 397 · The Quatermass Conclusion · David Sutton · iv Fantasy Media December 1980 [Ref. Nigel Kneale] 409 · Creeping Unknown Pt 2: Kinvig · Kim Newman · ar 413 · In Pursuit of Unhappy Endings: Chris Burt & Herbert Wise on The Woman in Black · Tony Earnshaw · iv [Ref. Chris Burt & Herbert Wise] 435 · Where’s Kneale When You Need Him? · Thana Niveau · ar 451 · Creeping Unknown Pt 3: “Sharpe’s Gold” & “Ancient History” · Kim Newman · ar 455 · On Wishing for a Nigel Kneale Childhood · Lynda E. Rucker · ar 466 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg