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Chiron by Stephen Baxter (Birmingham Science Fiction Group, November 1993, no ISBN, £3.00, 12pp, ph, ss, cover by David A. Hardy) [Xeelee; Novacon Booklets]     Original short story issued in a limited edition of 400 numbered copies, to coincide with Baxter’s Guest of Honour appearance at Novacon 23.

Universes by Stephen Baxter (PS Publishing, March 2013, 978-1-84863-594-4, £24.99, viii+405pp, hc, co, cover by David Hardy)     Details taken from online listing. vii · Introduction · Stephen Baxter · in 3 · Earth II [Flood] · Stephen Baxter · na Asimov’s Science Fiction July 2009 55 · Earth III [Flood] · Stephen Baxter · na Asimov’s Science Fiction June 2010 109 · Earth I [Flood] · Stephen Baxter · nv 151 · Project Hades [Jones & Bennet] · Stephen Baxter · na Analog Science Fiction and Fact July/August 2010 231 · Project Herakles [Jones & Bennet] · Stephen Baxter · na Analog Science Fiction and Fact January/February 2012 283 · The Phoebean Egg [Anti-Ice] · Stephen Baxter · nv Edison’s Frankenstein ed. Peter Crowther & Nick Gevers, PS Publishing, 2009 317 · The Ice War [Anti-Ice] · Stephen Baxter · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction September 2008 355 · The Ice Line [Anti-Ice] · Stephen Baxter · na Asimov’s Science Fiction February 2010

Tragedy Behind the Curtain and Other Stories by Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon (S.D. Townsend, 1910, 209pp, hc, co) · The Tragedy Behind the Curtain · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · Document Found in a Mirror · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · Dr. Graham’s Great Experiments: Part I—In the Haunted House · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · Dr. Graham’s Great Experiments: Part II—Between Two Worlds · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · Benson’s Flutter for a Fortune · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · Thirst! · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · The Triumph of Faith · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · Jennie · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · Ned’s Return · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · An Experience of Old Yorkie’s · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · Little Paul · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · Waiting · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · A Pawn of Fate’s · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · A Study in White and Yellow · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · His Invisible Enemy · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · The Romance of a Moth · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · The Poet’s Vision · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r) · The Philosopher’s Dream · Arthur Albert Dawson Bayldon · ss (r)

Eye of Terror by Barrington J. Bayley (Black Library, November 1999, 1-84154-105-2, £5.99, 287pp, pb, no, cover by Kenson Low) [Warhammer 40,000]     Sf novelisation set in the “Warhammer 40,000” universe. This is a world-wide edition and is available in the US for $6.95.

The Knights of the Limits by Barrington J. Bayley (Allison & Busby, February 1978, 0-85031-215-9, £3.95, 218pp, hc, co, cover by Richard Hollis) 9 · The Exploration of Space · Barrington J. Bayley · ss New Worlds Quarterly 4 ed. Michael Moorcock, Sphere, 1972 28 · The Bees of Knowledge · Barrington J. Bayley · nv New Worlds 8 ed. Hilary Bailey, Sphere, 1975 57 · Exit from City 5 · Barrington J. Bayley · nv New Worlds Quarterly ed. Michael Moorcock, Sphere, 1971 84 · Me and My Antronoscope · Barrington J. Bayley · nv New Worlds Quarterly 5 ed. Michael Moorcock, Sphere, 1973 109 · All the King’s Men · Barrington J. Bayley · nv New Worlds SF #148, March 1965 129 · An Overload · Barrington J. Bayley · nv New Worlds 6 ed. Michael Moorcock & Charles Platt, Sphere, 1973 151 · Mutation Planet · Barrington J. Bayley · nv Tomorrow’s Alternatives ed. Roger Elwood, Macmillan, 1973 175 · The Problem of Morley’s Emission · Barrington J. Bayley · ss An Index of Possibilities, Clanose-Arrow, 1974 185 · The Cabinet of Oliver Naylor · Barrington J. Bayley · nv New Worlds 10 ed. Hilary Bailey, Corgi, 1976

The Seed of Evil by Barrington J. Bayley (Allison & Busby, 1979, 0-85031-322-8, £2.50, 175pp, tp, co, cover by John Harris)     SF collection. A hardcover edition (-313-9) was announced but not seen. 7 · Sporting with the Chid · Barrington J. Bayley · ss 25 · The God-Gun · Barrington J. Bayley · ss 33 · The Ship That Sailed the Ocean of Space · Barrington J. Bayley · ss Best SF Stories from New Worlds 8 ed. Michael Moorcock, Panther, 1974 43 · The Radius Riders · Barrington J. Bayley · ss Science Fiction Adventures (UK) #27, 1962, as by P. F. Woods 58 · Man in Transit · Barrington J. Bayley · ss New Worlds Quarterly 4 ed. Michael Moorcock, Sphere, 1972, as by Alan Aumbry 67 · Wizard Wazo’s Revenge · Barrington J. Bayley · ss 77 · The Infinite Searchlight · Barrington J. Bayley · ss 82 · Integrity · Barrington J. Bayley · ss New Worlds SF #144, September/October 1964, as by P. F. Woods 94 · Perfect Love · Barrington J. Bayley · ss 105 · The Countenance · Barrington J. Bayley · ss New Worlds Science Fiction #138, January 1964, as by P. F. Woods 122 · Life Trap · Barrington J. Bayley · ss Ludd’s Mill #15, 1979 128 · Farewell, Dear Brother · Barrington J. Bayley · nv New Worlds Science Fiction #141, April 1964, as by P. F. Woods 147 · The Seed of Evil · Barrington J. Bayley · nv New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973

Warhammer 40,000: Eye of Terror by Barrington J. Bayley--- see under Eye of Terror by Barrington J. Bayley, Black Library, 1999.

Science in Fiction ed. A. E. M. & J. C. Bayliss (University of London Press, 1957, 4/3d, 191pp, hc, an)     SF anthology. 5 · Preface · [uncredited] · pr 9 · Prelude to Space · Arthur C. Clarke · ex Galaxy Science Fiction Novel #3, 1951 25 · The Star · H. G. Wells · ss The Graphic Christmas 1897 43 · An Ancient Gulliver · Lucian of Samosata · ex from A True Story (r) 59 · The Flying Island [Gulliver] · Jonathan Swift · ex from Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World, Benjamin Motte, 1726 81 · A Race with a Dinosaur [Professor Challenger] · Arthur Conan Doyle · ex from The Lost World, Hodder & Stoughton, 1912 99 · An Early Time-Traveler · Louis S. Mercier; translated by William Hooper · ex from Memoirs of the Year Two Thousand Five Hundred, G. Robinson, 1772 translated from the French (L’An Deux Mille Quatre Cent Quarante, Amsterdam, 1771). 106 · Adventure in a Space Ship · C. S. Lewis · ex from Out of the Silent Planet, John Lane, 1938 126 · The Experimental Farm · H. G. Wells · ex from The Food of the Gods: and How It Came to Earth, Macmillan, 1904 151 · The Avenging Ray · Seamark · ex Hodder & Stoughton, 1930 160 · Captain Nemo’s Thunderbolt [Captain Nemo] · Jules Verne · ex from 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Sampson Low, 1873 translated from the French (Vingt Mille Lieues Sous Les Mers, Hetzel, 1871). 173 · The Triffid [Triffids] · John Wyndham · ex from The Day of the Triffids, Doubleday, March 1951 187 · Off for the Moon · Edwin F. Northrup · ex from Zero to Eighty, as by Akkad Pseudoman, Scientific Publishing Company, 1937, as by Akkad Pseudoman

Science in Fiction ed. J. C. & A. E. M. Bayliss--- see under A. E. M. Bayliss.

Northwest Horrors ed. James R. Beach & Jonathan Reitan--- see under Jonathan Reitan.

This Week’s Stories of Mystery and Suspense ed. Stewart Beach (Random House, 1957, LC:57-10038, 332pp, hc, an) ix · Preface · Stewart Beach · pr xi · Introduction · Alfred Hitchcock · in 3 · The Christmas Bogey · Pat Frank · ss This Week December 19 1954 11 · Bluebeard’s Bathtub · Margery Allingham · ss Argosy (UK) July 1956, as “Three Is a Lucky Number” 20 · Trapped! · H. Vernor Dixon · ss This Week 1950 32 · Murder at the Vicarage [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · nv This Week September 12 1954 (+1) not the same as the Jane Marple novel The Murder at the Vicarage. 51 · The Spell · Arthur Gordon · ss This Week January 3 1954 55 · 12 Flights Up · David Chandler · ss This Week 68 · Mystery of Kela Ouai · Victor Canning · ss The Evening Standard November 29 1951, as “Death of a Brother” 74 · “My Queer Dean!” [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week March 8 1953 80 · The Wagstaff Pearls [James Wickwire] · Mignon G. Eberhart · ss This Week September 21 1952 90 · Night of Panic · MacKinlay Kantor · ss This Week 1949 102 · The Brigadier Smells a Rat · Bruce Marshall · ss John Bull November 8 1952 111 · Case Is Closed! · Mary Roberts Rinehart · nv This Week October 8 1950 (+1) 132 · The Ghost Wore a Monocle · John Davies · ss This Week September 30 1956 137 · There Hangs Death! · John D. MacDonald · ss This Week February 20 1955 145 · The Next to Last Bullet · Mark Derby · ss This Week June 28 1953 156 · Crack-Up at Curtain Time · I. A. R. Wylie · ss This Week January 20 1952 163 · Murder in the Alps [Lt. Timothy Trant] · Q. Patrick · ss This Week February 20 1949 173 · Death at Attention · Kem Bennett · nv This Week 1951 193 · The Mystery of the Vanishing Treasure · Sax Rohmer · ss This Week October 18 1953 204 · Killer in the Club Car · David Savage · ss This Week November 14 1954 214 · Murderer’s Luck · Cyril Hare · ss The Evening Standard July 17 1951 220 · Death on a Foggy Morning [Captain M.L. Heimrich] · Frances & Richard Lockridge · ss This Week April 14 1957 228 · Scream in a Soundproof Room · Michael Gilbert · ss This Week January 2 1955 235 · Flight Into Disaster · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss This Week May 11 1952 (+1) 252 · The Warning · Arthur Gordon · ss This Week 261 · Secret Information · Geoffrey Household · ss This Week 1952, as “Woman in Love” 269 · A Case of Nerves · Octavus Roy Cohen · ss This Week 289 · The Haunted Hour · Ken W. Purdy · ss This Week January 15 1956 294 · Murder Stops the Music [Dr. Basil Willing] · Helen McCloy · ss This Week January 27 1957 304 · The Man in the Black Cloak · Denis Plimmer · ss This Week 311 · How to Write the Mystery and Suspense Story · Stewart Beach · ar (r) 330 · Glossary of Writers’ Terms · [uncredited] · ms

This Week’s Stories of Mystery and Suspense (var. 1) ed. Stewart Beach (Berkley, 1962, F672, 50¢, 190pp, pb, an)     Contains 16 stories from the Random House 1957 edition. 7 · Preface · Stewart Beach · pr This Week’s Stories of Mystery and Suspense ed. Stewart Beach, Random House, 1957 9 · Introduction · Alfred Hitchcock · in This Week’s Stories of Mystery and Suspense ed. Stewart Beach, Random House, 1957 11 · The Christmas Bogey · Pat Frank · ss This Week December 19 1954 19 · Bluebeard’s Bathtub · Margery Allingham · ss Argosy (UK) July 1956, as “Three Is a Lucky Number” 28 · Trapped! · H. Vernor Dixon · ss This Week 1950 41 · Murder at the Vicarage [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · nv This Week September 12 1954 (+1) not the same as the Jane Marple novel The Murder at the Vicarage. 61 · The Spell · Arthur Gordon · ss This Week January 3 1954 65 · “My Queer Dean!” [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week March 8 1953 72 · The Wagstaff Pearls [James Wickwire] · Mignon G. Eberhart · ss This Week September 21 1952 82 · Night of Panic · MacKinlay Kantor · ss This Week 1949 95 · There Hangs Death! · John D. MacDonald · ss This Week February 20 1955 103 · Death at Attention · Kem Bennett · nv This Week 1951 125 · The Mystery of the Vanishing Treasure · Sax Rohmer · ss This Week October 18 1953 137 · Killer in the Club Car · David Savage · ss This Week November 14 1954 148 · Death on a Foggy Morning [Captain M.L. Heimrich] · Frances & Richard Lockridge · ss This Week April 14 1957 157 · Scream in a Soundproof Room · Michael Gilbert · ss This Week January 2 1955 164 · Flight Into Disaster · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss This Week May 11 1952 (+1) 182 · Secret Information · Geoffrey Household · ss This Week 1952, as “Woman in Love”

The Essential Peter S. Beagle: Volume 1 by Peter S. Beagle (Tachyon Publications, May 2023, 978-1-61696-388-0, $28.95, 329pp, hc, co, cover by Stephanie Law)     Subtitled “Lila the Werewolf and Other Stories” on the cover. 1 · Peter Beagle: Bottling Talent · Jane Yolen · in 5 · Professor Gottesman and the Indian Rhinoceros · Peter S. Beagle · nv Peter S. Beagle’s Immortal Unicorn ed. Peter S. Beagle, Janet Berliner & Martin H. Greenberg, HarperPrism, 1995 31 · Come Lady Death · Peter S. Beagle · ss The Atlantic Monthly September 1963 51 · Lila the Werewolf [Sam Farrell] · Peter S. Beagle · nv guabi #1, 1969, as “Farrell and Lila the Werewolf” 75 · Gordon, the Self-Made Cat · Peter S. Beagle · ss The Raven May 2005 87 · Four Fables · gp (r) _87 · The Fable of the Moth · Peter S. Beagle · vi Love 196? _88 · The Fable of the Tyrannosaurus Rex · Peter S. Beagle · vi The Line Between by Peter S. Beagle, Tachyon, 2006 _92 · The Fable of the Ostrich · Peter S. Beagle · vi The Line Between by Peter S. Beagle, Tachyon, 2006 _98 · The Fable of the Octopus · Peter S. Beagle · vi The Line Between by Peter S. Beagle, Tachyon, 2006 105 · El Regalo · Peter S. Beagle · nv The Line Between by Peter S. Beagle, Tachyon, 2006 147 · Uncle Chaim and Aunt Rifke and the Angel · Peter S. Beagle · nv Strange Roads by Peter S. Beagle, Dreamhaven Books, 2008 187 · We Never Talk About My Brother · Peter S. Beagle · nv Orson Scott Card’s InterGalactic Medicine Show #5, July 2007 215 · King Pelles the Sure · Peter S. Beagle · ss Strange Roads by Peter S. Beagle, Dreamhaven Books, 2008 229 · The Last and Only, or, Mr. Moscowitz Becomes French · Peter S. Beagle · ss Eclipse One ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books, 2007 247 · Spook · Peter S. Beagle · nv Strange Roads by Peter S. Beagle, Dreamhaven Books, 2008 273 · The Stickball Witch · Peter S. Beagle · ss We Never Talk About My Brother by Peter S. Beagle, Tachyon, 2009 derived from an original podcast performance recorded for the Green Man Review 2008. 285 · A Dance for Emilia · Peter S. Beagle · nv Roc, 2000

The Essential Peter S. Beagle: Volume 2 by Peter S. Beagle (Tachyon Publications, May 2023, 978-1-61696-390-3, $28.95, 323pp, hc, co, cover by Stephanie Law)     Subtitled “Oakland Dragon Blues and Other Stories” on the cover. 1 · Eating the Heart of Peter S. Beagle · Meg Elison · in 5 · Sleight of Hand · Peter S. Beagle · nv Eclipse Three ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books, 2009 29 · Oakland Dragon Blues · Peter S. Beagle · ss The Dragon Book ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois, Ace, 2009 47 · The Rock in the Park · Peter S. Beagle · ss Mirror Kingdoms by Peter S. Beagle, Subterranean Press, 2010 65 · The Rabbi’s Hobby · Peter S. Beagle · nv Eclipse Two ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books, 2008 97 · The Way It Works Out and All · Peter S. Beagle · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction July/August 2011 119 · The Best Worst Monster · Peter S. Beagle · ss Sleight of Hand by Peter S. Beagle, Tachyon, 2011 125 · La Lune T’Attend · Peter S. Beagle · nv Full Moon City ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Darrell Schweitzer, Pocket, 2010 155 · The Story of Kao Yu · Peter S. Beagle · nv Tor.com December 7 2016 175 · Trinity County, CA: You’ll Want to Come Again and We’ll Be Glad to See You! · Peter S. Beagle · nv Orson Scott Card’s InterGalactic Medicine Show #18, August 2010 203 · Marty and the Messenger · Peter S. Beagle · ss Four Years, Five Seasons by Peter S. Beagle, Conlan Press, 2015 213 · The Mantichora · Peter S. Beagle · ss The Raven December 21 2010 221 · Mr. McCaslin · Peter S. Beagle · ss Four Years, Five Seasons by Peter S. Beagle, Conlan Press, 2015 233 · The Fifth Season · Peter S. Beagle · ss Four Years, Five Seasons by Peter S. Beagle, Conlan Press, 2015 243 · Tarzan Swings by Barsoom [Barsoom] · Peter S. Beagle · ss Under the Moons of Mars ed. John Joseph Adams, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2012, as “The Ape-Man of Mars” 259 · The Bridge Partner · Peter S. Beagle · nv Sleight of Hand by Peter S. Beagle, Tachyon, 2011 285 · Vanishing · Peter S. Beagle · nv Orson Scott Card’s InterGalactic Medicine Show #11, March 2009

The Last Unicorn: The Lost Version by Peter S. Beagle (Subterranean Press, January 2007, 978-1-59606-083-8, $40.00, 922pp, hc, na, cover by Michael Wm. Kaluta) [Last Unicorn]     Fantasy novella, a fragmentary early version of what became The Last Unicorn. This is a signed, limited edition of 1,000. Also available in a lettered edition, limited to 26 signed leatherbound copies, housed in a custom traycase ($150).

Mirror Kingdoms: The Best of Peter S. Beagle by Peter S. Beagle (Subterranean Press, February 2010, 978-1-59606-291-7, $40.00, 454pp, hc, co, cover by Michael Wm. Kaluta)     Collection of 18 stories, including the Hugo and Nebula Award winning novelette “Two Hearts”. A signed, limited edition of 250 ($60.00) is also available. 9 · Introduction · Peter S. Beagle · in 13 · Professor Gottesman and the Indian Rhinoceros · Peter S. Beagle · nv Peter S. Beagle’s Immortal Unicorn ed. Peter S. Beagle, Janet Berliner & Martin H. Greenberg, HarperPrism, 1995 33 · The Last and Only, or, Mr. Moscowitz Becomes French · Peter S. Beagle · ss Eclipse One ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books, 2007 47 · Come Lady Death · Peter S. Beagle · ss The Atlantic Monthly September 1963 63 · El Regalo · Peter S. Beagle · nv The Line Between by Peter S. Beagle, Tachyon, 2006 95 · Julie’s Unicorn · Peter S. Beagle · nv The Rhinoceros Who Quoted Nietzsche and other odd acquaintances by Peter S. Beagle, Tachyon, 1997 123 · The Last Song of Sirit Byar [Innkeeper] · Peter S. Beagle · nv Space Opera ed. Anne McCaffrey & Elizabeth Ann Scarborough, DAW, 1996 155 · Lila the Werewolf [Sam Farrell] · Peter S. Beagle · nv guabi #1, 1969, as “Farrell and Lila the Werewolf” 175 · What Tune the Enchantress Plays [Innkeeper] · Peter S. Beagle · na A Book of Wizards ed. Marvin Kaye, SFBC, 2008 203 · Uncle Chaim and Aunt Rifke and the Angel · Peter S. Beagle · nv Strange Roads by Peter S. Beagle, Dreamhaven Books, 2008 235 · Salt Wine · Peter S. Beagle · nv Fantasy Magazine #3, 2006 261 · Two Hearts [Last Unicorn] · Peter S. Beagle · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2005 295 · Giant Bones [Innkeeper] · Peter S. Beagle · nv Giant Bones by Peter S. Beagle, Roc, 1997 319 · King Pelles the Sure · Peter S. Beagle · ss Strange Roads by Peter S. Beagle, Dreamhaven Books, 2008 329 · Vanishing · Peter S. Beagle · nv Orson Scott Card’s InterGalactic Medicine Show #11, March 2009 361 · The Tale of Junko and Sayuri · Peter S. Beagle · nv Orson Scott Card’s InterGalactic Medicine Show #9, July 2008 393 · The Rock in the Park · Peter S. Beagle · ss 407 · We Never Talk About My Brother · Peter S. Beagle · nv Orson Scott Card’s InterGalactic Medicine Show #5, July 2007 429 · The Rabbi’s Hobby · Peter S. Beagle · nv Eclipse Two ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books, 2008