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Oriental Tales of Terror ed. J. J. Strating (Fontana Books, 1971, 2790, 25p, 191pp, pb, an) 9 · Introduction · J. J. Strating · in 13 · The Taipan · W. Somerset Maugham · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1922 20 · The Mark of the Beast · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Pioneer July 12 1890 (+1) 32 · Forty-Seven Rônins · translated by A. B. Mitford · ss Tales of Old Japan by A. B. Mitford, Macmillan, 1871 44 · The Magistrate of Hu-Nan · P’u Sung-ling; translated by H. A. Giles · ss (r) translated from the Chinese (Liao Chai, 1679). 47 · The Inn at Ts’ai-Tien · P’u Sung-ling; translated by H. A. Giles · vi (r) translated from the Chinese (Liao Chai, 1679). 49 · Hell Screen · Ryunosuke Akutagawa; translated by D. Keene & W. H. N. Norman · ss (r) 72 · The Canary Murders · Feng Meng-Lung; translated by Cyril Birch · ss (r) 89 · The Vanished Faces · Tom Kristensen; translated by Evelyn Heepe · ss (r) 94 · The Adventure of the Intarsia Box [Solar Pons] · August Derleth · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1964 115 · Kali · John D. Keefauver · ss The Fifth Pan Book of Horror Stories ed. Herbert van Thal, Pan, 1964 126 · Siamese Hands · Manuel Komroff · ss Esquire July 1935 134 · The Puppets · Francis King · ss The Japanese Umbrella by Francis King, Longmans, Green, 1964 146 · The Story of Ming-Y · Lafcadio Hearn · nv Some Chinese Ghosts by Lafcadio Hearn, Roberts Brothers, 1887 157 · Death Comes to Daulut Ram · Khushwant Singh · ss (r) 163 · The Head · Kathleen Wallace · ss (r) 167 · The Hell of Mirrors · Edogawa Rampo; translated by J. B. Harris · ss Japanese Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edogawa Rampo, Tuttle, 1956 176 · The Man Who Was Milligan · Algernon Blackwood · ss Pearson’s Magazine November 1923 187 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

Sea Tales of Terror ed. J. J. Strating (Fontana, 1974, 0-00-613504-8, 35p, 188pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · J. J. Strating · in 11 · A Descent Into the Maelström · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May 1841 29 · The Devil’s Rescue · L. Ron Hubbard · ss Unknown October 1940 47 · The Captain of the Polestar · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · nv Temple Bar January 1883 72 · Man Overboard! · Vicente Blasco Ibáñez · ss (r) 77 · South Sea Bubble · Hammond Innes · ss Punch Christmas 1973 85 · Stowaway · Claire D. Pollexfen · ss The Story-teller March 1931 93 · Fog · James Hanley · ss (r) 101 · Posted Missing · Bill Adams · ss Short Stories April 25 1926 115 · I Have Been Drowned · Tom Hopkinson · ss (r) 127 · The Story of the Haunted Ship · Wilhelm Hauff; translated by S. Mendel · ss Tales by Wilhelm Hauff by Wilhelm Hauff, tr. S. Mendel, George Bell & Sons, 1886 translated from the German (“Die Geschichte von dem Gespensterschiff”, Märchen-Almanach auf das Jahr 1826 für Söhne und Töchter gebildeter Stände, 1825). 137 · The Fisherman of Falcon Point · H. P. Lovecraft & August Derleth · ss The Shuttered Room and Other Pieces by H. P. Lovecraft, Arkham House, 1959 written by Derleth from a fragment by Lovecraft. 142 · The Recall · Elinor Mordaunt · ss The Tales of Elinor Mordaunt by Elinor Mordaunt, Martin Secker, 1934 154 · Markland the Hunter · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss 175 · The Death of the Sea · José Maria Gironella; translated by Terry Broch Fontseré · ss Short Story International March 1965

Cthulhu’s Heirs ed. Thomas M. K. Stratman (Chaosium, March 1994, 1-56882-005-4, $14.95, 270pp, tp, oa, cover by Keith Berdak)     Anthology of twenty-one stories (seventeen original) developing the Cthulhu Mythos. 7 · The Nameless Manuscript · Thomas M. K. Stratman · in 11 · Watch the Whiskers Sprout · D. F. Lewis · ss 23 · The Death Watch · Hugh B. Cave · ss Weird Tales June/July 1939 35 · The Return of the White Ship: The Quest for Cathuria · Arthur William Lloyd Breach · ss Doppelgänger #11, October 1989 45 · Kadath: The Vision and the Journey · t. Winter-Damon · pm 65 · The Franklyn Paragraphs [Severn Valley] · Ramsey Campbell · nv Demons by Daylight by Ramsey Campbell, Arkham House, 1973 81 · Behold, I Stand at the Door and Knock · Robert M. Price · ss 93 · 1968 RPI · Joe Murphy · ss 105 · Those of the Air · Darrell Schweitzer & Jason Van Hollander · ss 117 · Mr. Skin · Victor Milán · ss 137 · Just Say NO · Gregory Nicoll · ss 149 · The Scourge · Charles M. Saplak · ss 157 · Pickman’s Legacy · Gordon Linzner · ss 167 · Of Dark Things & Midnight Places · David Niall Wilson · ss 183 · The Likeness · Dan Perez · ss 193 · An Early Frost · Scott David Aniolowski · ss 211 · Scene: A Room · Craig Anthony · pl 219 · The Seven Cities of Gold · Crispin Burnham · ss 231 · Shadows of Her Dreams · Cary G. Osborne · ss 245 · The Herald · Daniel M. Burrello · ss 249 · Typo · Michael D. Winkle · ss Fantasy Book March 1987 259 · Star Bright, Star Byte · Marella Sands · ss

On the Margins of Old Books by Clarence Stratton--- see under Jules Lemaitre.

The Ballad of Ballard and Sandrine by Peter Straub (Subterranean Press, December 2011, 978-1-59606-441-6, $20.00, 93pp, hc, na, cover by Michael Fusco)     Horror novella. A leatherbound signed, limited edition of 350 is also available.

5 Stories by Peter Straub (Borderlands Press, August 19, 2008, 978-1-880325-03-2, 125pp, tp, co) 11 · Little Red’s Tango · Peter Straub · nv Conjunctions #39, Fall 2002 45 · Lapland, or Film Noir · Peter Straub · ss Conjunctions #42, Spring 2004 53 · Donald, Duck! · Peter Straub · nv Murder in the Family by The Adams Round Table, Berkley Prime Crime, 2002, as “Ronald, D————!” 77 · The Geezers · Peter Straub · nv Dark Terrors 5 ed. Stephen Jones & David Sutton, Gollancz, 2000 95 · Mr. Aickman’s Air Rifle · Peter Straub · nv McSweeney’s Enchanted Chamber of Astonishing Stories ed. Michael Chabon, Vintage, 2004 123 · Author’s Note · Peter Straub · ms

Houses Without Doors by Peter Straub (Grafton, October 25, 1990, 0-246-13759-2, £13.99, 303pp, hc, oc, cover by Peter Goodfellow)     Collection of six stories, only a couple of which are supernatural. Four of the stories seem to be original. 7 · She Saw a Young Man · Peter Straub · lk 9 · Blue Rose [Blue Rose] · Peter Straub · na Underwood-Miller, 1985 57 · Interlude: In the Realm of Dreams · Peter Straub · lk 59 · The Juniper Tree [Blue Rose] · Peter Straub · nv Prime Evil ed. Douglas E. Winter, NAL Signet, 1988 88 · Interlude: Going Home · Peter Straub · lk 91 · A Short Guide to the City · Peter Straub · ss 103 · Interlude: The Poetry Reading · Peter Straub · lk 105 · The Buffalo Hunter · Peter Straub · na 186 · Interlude: Bar Talk · Peter Straub · lk 189 · Something About a Death, Something About a Fire · Peter Straub · ss Omni October 1990 195 · Interlude: The Veteran · Peter Straub · lk 197 · Mrs. God · Peter Straub · na 301 · Then One Day She Saw Him Again · Peter Straub · lk 303 · Author’s Note · Peter Straub · ms

Interior Darkness: Selected Stories by Peter Straub (Doubleday, February 16, 2016, 978-0-385-54105-3, $28.95, 474pp, hc, co)     Collection of 16 stories from 25 years of writing. All but three stories were previously collected in Houses Without Doors, Magic Terror, and 5 Stories: “Mallon the Guru”, “The Collected Short Stories of Freddie Prothero”, and The Ballad of Ballard and Sandrine (Subterranean 2011). Details taken from online listing. 3 · Blue Rose [Blue Rose] · Peter Straub · na Underwood-Miller, 1985 53 · In the Realm of Dreams · Peter Straub · lk Houses Without Doors by Peter Straub, Grafton, 1990 54 · The Juniper Tree [Blue Rose] · Peter Straub · nv Prime Evil ed. Douglas E. Winter, NAL Signet, 1988 85 · Going Home · Peter Straub · lk Houses Without Doors by Peter Straub, Grafton, 1990 87 · The Buffalo Hunter · Peter Straub · na Houses Without Doors by Peter Straub, Grafton, 1990 172 · Bar Talk · Peter Straub · lk Houses Without Doors by Peter Straub, Grafton, 1990 175 · A Short Guide to the City · Peter Straub · ss Houses Without Doors by Peter Straub, Grafton, 1990 189 · Ashputtle · Peter Straub · nv Black Thorn, White Rose ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, Morrow AvoNova, 1994 206 · Pork Pie Hat · Peter Straub · na Murder for Halloween ed. Michele Slung & Roland Hartman, Mysterious Press, 1994 265 · Mr. Clubb and Mr. Cuff · Peter Straub · na Murder for Revenge ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte, 1998 347 · Little Red’s Tango · Peter Straub · nv Conjunctions #39, Fall 2002 381 · Lapland, or Film Noir · Peter Straub · ss Conjunctions #42, Spring 2004 390 · Mr. Aickman’s Air Rifle · Peter Straub · nv McSweeney’s Enchanted Chamber of Astonishing Stories ed. Michael Chabon, Vintage, 2004 421 · Mallon the Guru · Peter Straub · ss Stories ed. Neil Gaiman & Al Sarrantonio, Morrow, 2010 427 · The Ballad of Ballard and Sandrine · Peter Straub · na Subterranean Press, December 2011 467 · The Collected Stories of Freddie Prothero · Peter Straub · ss Turn Down the Lights ed. Richard Chizmar, Cemetery Dance, 2013

Ishmael by Peter Straub (Turret Books, 1972, 0-85469-037-9, 21pp, ph, oc)     Limited to 100 signed and numbered copies. · The First Bedouin · Peter Straub · pm · The Desert Motion · Peter Straub · pm Poetry January 1971 · Ishmael’s Song to His Sister · Peter Straub · pm · The Bow · Peter Straub · pm Poetry January 1971 · Using the Bow · Peter Straub · pm Poetry January 1971 · Ishmael in Manhattan · Peter Straub · pm · Downtown, Way Down · Peter Straub · pm · The Music He Hears · Peter Straub · pm · The Sleepers · Peter Straub · pm Poetry January 1971 · Song for One on Water · Peter Straub · pm · A Loosening, a Spending Prose · Peter Straub · pp · From Lawrence’s Letters: February 1915, Cornwall · Peter Straub · pm · On Hampstead Heath with Women · Peter Straub · pm Poetry January 1971 · Envoi from a Brother · Peter Straub · pm

The Juniper Tree and Other Blue Rose Stories by Peter Straub (Subterranean Press, August 2010, 978-1-59606-295-5, $35.00, 287pp, hc, co, cover by Patrick Arrasmith)     Collection of four stories set in the world of the Blue Rose trilogy, plus an interview with Straub conducted by Bill Sheehan. A leatherbound, signed, limited edition of 250 ($50.00) is also available. · Blue Rose [Blue Rose] · Peter Straub · na Underwood-Miller, 1985 · The Juniper Tree [Blue Rose] · Peter Straub · nv Prime Evil ed. Douglas E. Winter, NAL Signet, 1988 · Bunny Is Good Bread [Blue Rose] · Peter Straub · na Borderlands 4 ed. Elizabeth & Thomas Monteleone, Borderlands Press, 1994, as “Fee” · The Ghost Village [Blue Rose] · Peter Straub · nv MetaHorror ed. Dennis Etchison, Dell Abyss, 1992 · An Interview with Peter Straub · Bill Sheehan · iv (r) [Ref. Peter Straub]

Leeson Park and Belsize Square: Poems 1970-1975 by Peter Straub (Underwood-Miller, October 1983, 0-934438-91-9, $9.95, 74pp, hc, co)     Associational poetry collection. Limited to 1000 copies, of which 220 were specially bound and signed by the author. 13 · I 15 · “Facing the Lavish Weather” · Peter Straub · pm Massachusetts Review Autumn 1970 16 · Facing Land’s End · Peter Straub · pm Massachusetts Review Autumn 1970 17 · The Figures on the Beach · Peter Straub · pm 19 · Reading the Well · Peter Straub · pm 20 · My Life in Pictures · Peter Straub · co Seafront Press, 1971 20 · The Early Days: Rescued by Rover · Peter Straub · pm My Life in Pictures by Peter Straub, Seafront Press, 1971 21 · How I Filmed Nanook · Peter Straub · pm My Life in Pictures by Peter Straub, Seafront Press, 1971 22 · Rushes, Goals · Peter Straub · pm My Life in Pictures by Peter Straub, Seafront Press, 1971 23 · Encantadas · Peter Straub · pm Poetry November 1971 27 · II 27 · Ishmael · Peter Straub · co Turret Books, 1972 29 · The First Bedouin · Peter Straub · pm Ishmael by Peter Straub, Turret Books, 1972 30 · The Desert Motion · Peter Straub · pm Poetry January 1971 31 · Ishmael’s Song to His Sister · Peter Straub · pm Ishmael by Peter Straub, Turret Books, 1972 32 · The Bow · Peter Straub · pm Poetry January 1971 33 · Using the Bow · Peter Straub · pm Poetry January 1971 34 · Ishmael in Manhattan · Peter Straub · pm Ishmael by Peter Straub, Turret Books, 1972 35 · Downtown, Way Down · Peter Straub · pm Ishmael by Peter Straub, Turret Books, 1972 36 · The Music He Hears · Peter Straub · pm Ishmael by Peter Straub, Turret Books, 1972 37 · The Sleepers · Peter Straub · pm Poetry January 1971 38 · Song for One on Water · Peter Straub · pm Ishmael by Peter Straub, Turret Books, 1972 39 · A Loosening, a Spending Prose · Peter Straub · pp Ishmael by Peter Straub, Turret Books, 1972 40 · From Lawrence’s Letters: February 1915, Cornwall · Peter Straub · pm Ishmael by Peter Straub, Turret Books, 1972 41 · On Hampstead Heath with Women · Peter Straub · pm Poetry January 1971 42 · Envoi from a Brother · Peter Straub · pm Ishmael by Peter Straub, Turret Books, 1972 43 · III 45 · A Triple-Decker Novel · Peter Straub · pm The New Statesman 19?? 46 · For Ann Lauterbach · Peter Straub · pm 47 · From the Heian Court · Peter Straub · pm 48 · Coming to Rest · Peter Straub · pm 49 · Photographic Plate · Peter Straub · pm 51 · Withstanding, Saving, Moving · Peter Straub · pm 53 · Making the Circle’s Figure: Five French Poems · Peter Straub · pm Atlantis 19?? 56 · Lichens · Peter Straub · pp 59 · The Trace · Peter Straub · pm 65 · IV 67 · Lessive · Peter Straub · pp 69 · Sentences from Rimbaud · Peter Straub · pp 70 · For Thomas Tessier · Peter Straub · pp 72 · Text · Peter Straub · pp

A Little Blue Book of Rose Stories by Peter Straub (Borderlands Press, April 2004, 978-1-880325-48-3, $20.00, 127pp, hc, co)     Collection of two stories. Limited to 500 numbered, signed, copies. 9 · A Note from the Author · Peter Straub · ms 11 · Blue Rose [Blue Rose] · Peter Straub · na Underwood-Miller, 1985 85 · The Juniper Tree [Blue Rose] · Peter Straub · nv Prime Evil ed. Douglas E. Winter, NAL Signet, 1988

Magic Terror: Seven Tales by Peter Straub (Random House, July 2000, 0-375-50393-5, $24.95, 335pp, hc, co)     Collection of seven stories, including the award-winning “Mr. Clubb and Mr. Cuff”. 3 · Ashputtle · Peter Straub · nv Black Thorn, White Rose ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, Morrow AvoNova, 1994 20 · Isn’t It Romantic? · Peter Straub · na Murder on the Run by The Adams Round Table, Berkley, 1998 65 · The Ghost Village [Blue Rose] · Peter Straub · nv MetaHorror ed. Dennis Etchison, Dell Abyss, 1992 98 · Bunny Is Good Bread [Blue Rose] · Peter Straub · na Borderlands 4 ed. Elizabeth & Thomas Monteleone, Borderlands Press, 1994, as “Fee” 154 · Pork Pie Hat · Peter Straub · na Murder for Halloween ed. Michele Slung & Roland Hartman, Mysterious Press, 1994 217 · Hunger, an Introduction · Peter Straub · nv Peter Straub’s Ghosts ed. Peter Straub, Pocket Star, 1995 249 · Mr. Clubb and Mr. Cuff · Peter Straub · na Murder for Revenge ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte, 1998