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The Plumed Serpent by Richard Barry (Popular Publications, November 24, 2023, 978-1-61827-752-7, $24.95, 184pp, tp, n., cover by Howard V. Brown)
Volume 136 in “The Argosy Library”.
Details taken from publisher website.

Untravelled Worlds ed. Alan Frank Barter & R. Wilson (Macmillan UK, 1966, 168pp, pb, an)

· Foreword · Alan Frank Barter & R. Wilson · fw

· Impostor · Philip K. Dick · ss Astounding Science Fiction June 1953

· Meteor · John Wyndham · nv Amazing Stories March 1941, as “Phoney Meteor” by John Beynon

· The Windows of Heaven · [uncredited] · ss (r)

· The Veldt · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 23 1950, as “The World the Children Made”

· Grenville’s Planet · Michael Shaara · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1952

· The Gentleman Is an Epwa · Carl Jacobi · nv Worlds of Tomorrow ed. August Derleth, Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1953

· Summertime on Icarus · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Vogue June 1960, as “The Hottest Piece of Real Estate in the Solar System”

· One for the Books · Richard Matheson · nv Galaxy Science Fiction September 1955

· Bitter End · Eric Frank Russell · ss Science-Fiction Plus December 1953

· The Cricket Ball · Avro Manhattan · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1955

· The Fun They Had · Isaac Asimov · ss The Boys and Girls Page December 1 1951

Deep Space Terror ed. Chris Bartholomew (Static Movement, June 17, 2010, 978-1-61706-026-7, $16.99, 252pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

· Introduction · Gregory Miller · in

· I Am the Sun · Mark Anthony Crittenden · ss

· A Sudden Change in the Atmosphere · Brick Marlin · ss

· Silent Screams of Forever · John ’JAM’ Arthur Miller · ss

· Orbiting Saturn · Robert C. Eccles · ss

· I AM ALL ALONE · Aaron J. French · ss

· Plant Attack! · Tom Ribas · ss

· From: Arilyn · S. P. Gilbert · ss

· The Science of Evil · Christopher Donahue · ss

· Writing on the Wall · Jason Colavito · ss

· Salvage · Iain Pattison · ss

· Join the Fold · Frank Roger · ss

· Out of Gas · Christopher Jacobsmeyer · ss

· Static · Gregory Mellor · ss

· Precious Cargo · Jamie Schmidt · ss

· The Station · Richard Dyer · ss

· Censored! · David Perlmutter · ss

· Upon a Mattress · Jason Barney · ss

· Marrow · Nancy Kolodziej · ss

· Stranded with a Million Others · Barry Pomeroy · ss

· In Space No One Can Hear You Moo · Mark Wolf · ss

· The Worms · Deborah Walker & Rebecca Papanicolaou · ss

· Contraband · Lee Hughes · ss

· Feast · Cairol Dawson Worley · ss

· The Tower · J. W. Kurz · ss

· The Flight of Johnny Bernard · William Wolford · ss

· Off the Road · Jason Barney · ss

· The Tuffet · William Wood · ss

· Smithereens · Martin A. Zeigler · ss

· Barris Debris · Sean Monaghan · ss

· The Warning Buoy · Donna Maree Hanson · ss

· Internment · Jason Barney · ss

· The Gravy Train Stops Here · Diane Arrelle · ss

· The Choice · Jason D. Wittman · ss

Ghosts and Demons ed. Chris Bartholomew (Static Movement, August 24, 2010, 978-1-61706-046-5, $16.99, 324pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

· Introduction · Jason Barney · in

· Blue Eye Burn · Weldon Burge · ss Out & Away 2004

· Death Comes for Gil Bates · William Wood · ss

· Walking the Dog · Rick McQuiston · ss

· The Green Washing Machine · Gayle Arrowood · ss

· The Winter Experiment · William Todd Rose · ss

· Happy Slapping · Jason D. Brawn · ss

· The Rendezvous · Gregory Miller · ss

· Slouching Towards Bethlehem · Ken Goldman · ss

· A Matter of Faith [Before Blaze] · Yolanda Sfetsos · ss

· Ovher’s Belief [Before Blaze] · Yolanda Sfetsos · ss

· Carlee’s Spirit [Before Blaze] · Yolanda Sfetsos · ss

· Umbrella · Yolanda Sfetsos · ss

· Mr. Stanley · Yolanda Sfetsos · ss

· The Old Coats House · Dawn Colclasure · ss

· Unleashing the Demon · Brianna Stoddard · ss

· The Beautiful Noise · Anthony Cowin · ss

· Perish · Tammi Pratt · ss

· Kittens for Sale · Chris Allinotte · ss

· Behind Locked Doors · Stephanie L. Morrell · ss

· The Tale of the Mountain Monster · Stephanie Speciale · ss

· A Brighter Shade of Darkness · David Perlmutter · ss

· Death on an American Farm · David Renfrow · ss

· Reaper: Presence · Emma Kathryn · ss

· Everyone’s Got a Song to Sing · David Renfrow · ss

· Splitting Image · Joshua Brown · ss

· We Are Our Own Demons · Jacob Baxter · ss

· Violet · Kelly Nichol · ss

· Weeping Shadows · Jessica A. Weiss · ss

· An Occasion for Snow · A. J. French · ss

· Graveyard Adjacent · Dustin Reade · ss

· The Art of the Deal · Jason Andrew · ss Tabloid Purposes 3 ed. Nickolaus Albert Pacione, Lake Fossil Press, 2008

· The Ocean of Heaven · Mason Kuldinow · ss

· Girl on a Bike · Robert Pearce · ss

The Next Time: Alternate Reality/Time Travel ed. Chris Bartholomew (Lame Goat Press, January 12, 2010, 978-1450519182, 288pp, tp, oa, cover by Jack S. Rogers)

1 · Forward · John C. Mannone · fw

5 · The Machine · John C. Mannone · pm

8 · Earl of the Sandwiche Islands · Mark Wolf · ss

13 · Jazz Trio · James P. Wagner · ss

21 · Phase Shift · Shells Walter · ss

26 · Time Circle · Lawrence R. Dagstine · ss Nova Science Fiction #26, 2010

42 · Mystery House · Kristin Aune · vi

45 · Tsaurus-90 · Kyle Hemmings · ss

49 · The Mablet Mirror · Ralph Greco · vi

52 · 5-6 Pickup Sticks · Pete Carter · ss

66 · Your Subtle Body · Deborah Walker · vi

69 · Need · Albert Melear · vi

71 · OKBOMB · Sam S. Kepfield · nv

100 · Lincoln & Booth at the Orpheum · John F. D. Taff · nv

129 · Locomotive Man and Pholus Machine · Lawrence Barker · ss

143 · Carousel · Terence Kuch · ss

157 · The Gospel · Jo Thomas · ss

170 · Future Echoes · Andrew Males · ss

176 · After Us · Edward A. Rodosek · ss

191 · Adventure Team Salvation · David C. Pinnt · nv

217 · Temporal HAARP · Michael C. Pennington · ss

226 · John Wilkes Booth · R. H. Reese · ss

231 · Desperate Measures · Christopher Jacobsmeyer · ss; end of a novel in progress.

244 · A Carnivore · Joseph Carfagno · ss

248 · Berg · Sean Monaghan · ss

252 · Just Press Erase · John X. Grey · ss

266 · Another Time · Mark Robinson · ss

274 · The Tomorrow Garden · Jamie K. Schmidt · ss

278 · Who in the What Now? · Christopher Jacobsmeyer · vi Twisted Dreams Magazine October 2009

281 · Camera Lucida · Ken Head · pm

Dangerous Dimensions: Mind-Bending Tales of the Mathematical Weird ed. Henry Bartholomew (The British Library, January 21, 2021, 978-0-7123-5368-7, £8.99, 334pp, tp, an, cover by Sandra Gómez) [British Library Tales of the Weird]
SF/horror anthology.
Details taken from online listing.

9 · Introduction · Henry Bartholomew · in

23 · The Plattner Story · H. G. Wells · ss The New Review #83, April 1896

51 · The Hall Bedroom · Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman · ss Collier’s Weekly March 28 1903

75 · Space · John Buchan · nv Blackwood’s Magazine May 1911

99 · A Victim of Higher Space [John Silence] · Algernon Blackwood · nv The Occult Review December 1914

127 · The Pikestaffe Case · Algernon Blackwood · nv Tongues of Fire by Algernon Blackwood, Herbert Jenkins, 1924
probably previously appeared in Cassell’s Magazine between 7/23 and 9/23.

169 · The Hounds of Tindalos [Cthulhu] · Frank Belknap Long · ss Weird Tales March 1929

191 · The Trap [Gerald Canevin] · H. P. Lovecraft & Henry S. Whitehead · nv Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror March 1932, as by Henry S. Whitehead

223 · The Living Equation · Nat Schachner · nv Astounding Stories September 1934

251 · Infinity Zero · Donald Wandrei · ss Astounding Stories October 1936

273 · The Library of Babel · Jorge Luis Borges · ss (r)
translated from the Spanish (“La biblioteca de Babel”, El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan, 1941).

287 · “—And He Built a Crooked House—” · Robert A. Heinlein · nv Astounding Science-Fiction February 1941

317 · Slips Take Over · Miriam Allen deFord · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1964

Nell Gwynne’s on Land and at Sea by Kathleen Bartholomew & Kage Baker--- see under Kage Baker.

Shrieks ed. Jillian Bartlett, Cathi Joseph & Anne Lawson (Women’s Redress Press, October 1993, 1-875274-10-3, 214pp, hc, oa)
Australian anthology of horror fiction and poetry, most items being impressionistic rather than action-orientated.

vii · Introduction · Jennifer Maiden · in

1 · 66 rose st. · Coral Hull · pm

4 · Pea Princess and the Monsters from Outer Space · Margaret Coombs · ss Regards to the Czar, UQP, 1988

13 · Nosferatu in the Suburbs · Jill Jones · pm

15 · The Wardrobe Door · Frances Stephans · ss

18 · Hiding · Gail Warman · ss

21 · Kim Lan in Cabramatta · Louise Wakeling · pm Outrider 1993

26 · Lullaby · Jane Meredith · ss

32 · The Outing · S. L. Jones · ss

40 · Misdealings · Sarah Rossetti · pm

43 · Laughter from the Window · Coral Hull · pm

44 · Crying to Be Let Out · Creme Brulee · ss

48 · The Red Bucket · Yve Louis · ss

53 · Snatche(r)s · Carmel Macdonald-Grahame · ss

59 · Skinned Alive · Christine Owen · ss

67 · New York Shooting Spree · Lizz Murphy · pm

69 · The Man in the Dark Suit · Louise Wakeling · ss

78 · Rhinoceros Beetle · Susan Hawthorne · ss Silver-tongued Sapphistry, Silver Sapphist's Press, 1990

81 · File Under Carnal Knowledge · Karen Maloney · ss

88 · Kiss me with Your Fist · Wendy Moulstone · pm

90 · Snow Leopards · Wendy Moulstone · pm

91 · A Question of Silence · Catherine Mary Kenneally · pm

93 · White Bed · Kaaron Warren · ss

99 · Cockhorse · Carolyn Logan · pm

101 · The Mermaid’s Tale · Elizabeth Cunningham · ss

111 · The Last Kitchen Caper · Maria V. Gabor · pm

112 · For the Nth Time · Jen Craig · ss

119 · Cut Glass · Mary Haire · ss

138 · Death Dreams · Frances Stephans · pm

140 · A Crack in the Wall · Victoria Reeve · ss

144 · If I Dream I Have You · Karen Attard · ss

150 · Dali-Mania · Diane Beckingham · pm

151 · Lest We Forget · Janet Greason · ss

162 · Man in Blue Holden · Brigid Lowry · vi

164 · I Should Have Known · Stacey Smithers · vi

165 · Horror Story · Carolyn Logan · ss

178 · Why Do Fat Chicks Have to Die · Alison Lyssa · ar

199 · Lynch Pens · Sarah Rossetti · ss

209 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Mystery ed. A. K. Barton (Dent, 1937, 252pp, hc, an)
Anthology of ghost and mystery stories designed for use at schools, complete with a set of exercises.

1 · A True Relation of the Apparition of One Mrs. Veal · Daniel Defoe · ar B. Bragg, 1706, uncredited.

20 · The Spectre of Tappington · Richard Harris Barham · nv Bentley’s Miscellany February 1837, as by Thomas Ingoldsby

51 · The Werewolf · Frederick Marryat · ex from The Phantom Ship, Henry Colburn, May 1839

75 · The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain · Lord Lytton · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine August 1859, uncredited.; original version.

119 · The Purloined Letter [C. Auguste Dupin] · Edgar Allan Poe · nv The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present for 1845, Carey & Hart, 1844

141 · The Black Veil · Charles Dickens · ss Sketches by Boz: First Series by Boz, Macrone, 1836, as by Boz

155 · The Bend of the Road · Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch · nv The Illustrated London News November 27 1905, as by Q

181 · The Envelope · J. Storer Clouston · ss The Sphere November 24 1919

198 · The Hammer of God [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 5 1910, as “The Bolt from the Blue”

218 · The Dead Hand [Foreign Legion: John Bull] · P. C. Wren · ss Stepsons of France by P. C. Wren, Murray, 1917

233 · My Adventure in Norfolk · A. J. Alan · ss The London Magazine October 1927
broadcast by the BBC Dec 24, 1926.

242 · The Ancient Sin [Lord George Tarlyon] · Michael Arlen · ss Pan: The Fiction Magazine May 1923

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