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    Midnight Specials ed. Bill Pronzini (Bobbs-Merrill 0-672-52308-6, 1977, $10.95, hc)
    Also available in pb (Avon Apr ’78).
    • The Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866
    • The Shooting of Curly Dan; or, The Gandy Dancers’ Lament · John Lutz · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1973
    • The Invalid’s Story · Mark Twain · ss The Stolen White Elephant, Webster 1882
    • A Journey · Edith Wharton · ss Greater Inclination, Scribner 1899
    • The Problem of the Locked Caboose [Dr. Sam Hawthorne] · Edward D. Hoch · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1976
    • Midnight Express · Alfred Noyes · ss This Week Nov 3 1935
    • Faith, Hope and Charity · Irvin S. Cobb · nv Cosmopolitan Apr 1930; Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1952
    • Dead Man · James M. Cain · ss The American Mercury Mar 1936; Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1952
    • The Phantom of the Subway · Cornell Woolrich · nv Argosy Aug 22 1936, as “You Pays Your Nickel”; Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1983
    • The Man on B-17 · August Derleth · ss Weird Tales May 1950, as by Stephen Grendon
    • The Three Good Witnesses · Harold Lamb · ss The Blue Book Magazine Jan 1945
    • Snowball in July [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week Aug 31 1952, as “The Phantom Train”; Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1956
    • All of God’s Children Got Shoes · Howard Schoenfeld · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1953
    • The Sound of Murder · William P. McGivern · ss Bluebook Oct 1952; ; as “The Last Word”, Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1963
    • The Train · Charles Beaumont · ss The Hunger and Other Stories, Putnam 1957
    • That Hell-Bound Train · Robert Bloch · ss F&SF Sep 1958
    • Inspector Maigret Deduces [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon; trans. by J. E. Malcolm · ss Argosy (UK) Oct 1961, as “Jeumont, 51 Minutes’ Wait!”; translated from the French “Jeumont, 51 minutes d’arrêt,” in Les Nouvelles Enquetes de Maigret (Gallimard, 1944). Translator uncredited here.; Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1966
    • Sweet Fever · Bill Pronzini · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1976
    • The Man Who Loved the Midnight Lady · Barry N. Malzberg · ss *
    • Bibliography · [Misc.] · bi

    Voodoo! ed. Bill Pronzini (New York: Arbor House 0-87795-262-0, 1980, $10.95, 295pp, hc)
    A Chrestomathy of Necromancy. Also in The Arbor House Necropolis.
    • ix · Introduction · Bill Pronzini · in
    • 3 · Papa Benjamin · Cornell Woolrich · nv Dime Mystery Magazine Jul 1935, as “Dark Melody of Madness”
    • 54 · “...Dead Men Working in the Cane Fields” [from The Magic Island] · William B. Seabrook · ar Harcourt Brace & World 1929
    • 68 · Mother of Serpents · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales Dec 1936
    • 82 · The Digging at Pistol Key · Carl Jacobi · ss Weird Tales Jul 1947
    • 101 · Seven Turns in a Hangman’s Rope · Henry S. Whitehead · na Adventure Jul 15 1932
    • 173 · The Isle of Voices · Robert Louis Stevenson · ss The National Observer Feb 4 1893
    • 198 · Powers of Darkness · John Russell · ss Collier’s Mar 30 1929
    • 216 · Exú · Edward D. Hoch · ss *
    • 224 · Seventh Sister · Mary Elizabeth Counselman · ss Weird Tales Jan 1943
    • 248 · The Devil Doll · Bryce Walton · ss Dime Mystery Magazine Nov 1947
    • 260 · Kundu · Morris West · ex Kundu, Morris West, Dell 1956
    • 281 · The Candidate · Henry Slesar · ss Rogue Aug 1961

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