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The West Pier Gazette and Other Stories: Quercus One ed. Paul Brazier (Three Legged Fox Books, March 28, 2008, 978-0-9554783-2-1, viii+258pp, hc, oa)     SF anthology. Most of the stories seem to have been original on the Quercus-SF website, but are all copyrighted 2007. Quercus-SF was announced as a twice-yearly anthology, but no further volumes appeared. vii · A Tale of Two Piers · Paul Brazier · in 1 · The Twilight Sort · Daniel Kaysen · ss 7 · Frankenstein in Brighton [Frankenstein] · Harry Harrison · ss Science Fantasy #76, September 1965, as “At Last, the True Story of Frankenstein” 13 · The Scriptorium Disk · Nigel Brown · ss 27 · The Major and Marjorie · Evelyn Lewes · ss 33 · A Bridge to Nowhere · Martin Isitt · nv 57 · They Think It’s All Ova · Elizabeth Counihan · ss 77 · The 128th Waveform · Chris Butler · ss Quercus (online) March 2005 93 · Pier Pressure · Christina Lake · ss Interzone #188, April 2003 103 · The Alternative La Belle Dame sans Merci · Amanda Hemingway · pm 107 · Drifting Towards the Other Side of the Deep · Toiya Kristen Finley · ss 119 · Bossanova · Steve Aylett · ss Postscripts #11, Summer 2007 123 · Fender’s Bender · Jeff Spock · ss 137 · Who Pays · Liz Williams · ss Quercus (online) March 2005 147 · The Truth Speaker · Cherith Baldry · ss 157 · Liquid Skin · Gareth Owens · ss 163 · Slope · Andy W. Robertson · nv 195 · The Last Change · James Lovegrove · ss Quercus (online) April 2005 205 · Wild Seed · Carmelo Rafala · ss 219 · True Tales of Wood Green · Laurie Bee · ss 227 · No Bad Thing · Geoff Ryman · ss 237 · The Secret Protocols of the Elders of Zion · Lavie Tidhar · ss 255 · About the Authors · Paul Brazier · ms

Swallowed by the Cracks ed. Bill Breedlove & John Everson (Dark Arts Books, April 2011, 978-0977968664, $14.99, 308pp, tp, oa) 10 · Lee Thomas 13 · Appetite of the Cyber Tribes · Lee Thomas · ss In the Closet, Under the Bed by Lee Thomas, Darkscribe Press, 2009 31 · I’m Your Violence · Lee Thomas · nv Unspeakable Horror ed. Vince A. Liaguno & Chad Helder, Dark Scribe Press, 2008 55 · The Dodd Contrivance · Lee Thomas · nv 79 · Before You Go · Lee Thomas · ss ChiZine #21, July/September 2004 84 · Gary McMahon 87 · Creep · Gary McMahon · ss 97 · A Night Unburdened · Gary McMahon · ss 109 · The Ghost in You · Gary McMahon · nv 145 · My Name Is Natasha Putkin · Gary McMahon · ss Three Crows Press May 2009, as “What Must Be Done” 156 · S.G. Browne 159 · Dream Girls · S. G. Browne · ss 171 · Lower Slaughter · S. G. Browne · ss Horrorfind.com 2001 185 · The Lord of Words · S. G. Browne · ss 201 · Dr. Lullaby · S. G. Browne · ss 218 · Michael Marshall Smith 221 · Death Light · Michael Marshall Smith · nv 257 · What Goes On in Their Heads · Michael Marshall Smith · ss 273 · REMtemps · Michael Marshall Smith · nv Postscripts #10, Spring 2007 301 · Dave 2 Beta 2 · Michael Marshall Smith · ss Michael Marshall Smith’s blog 2009

When the Night Comes Down: Sixteen Tales of Darkness Descending ed. Bill Breedlove & John Everson (Dark Arts Books, March 2010, 0977968650, $19.95, 272pp, tp, oa, cover by John Everson) · Introduction · Bill Breedlove · ss · The Unwrapping of Alastair Perry · Joseph D’Lacey · ss · Etole’s Tree · Joseph D’Lacey · ss · Introscopy · Joseph D’Lacey · ss · Morag’s Fungus · Joseph D’Lacey · ss · The Quiet Ones · Joseph D’Lacey · ss · Silvery Moon · Bev Vincent · ss · Knock ’em Dead · Bev Vincent · ss · Something in Store · Bev Vincent · ss Shivers II ed. Richard Chizmar, Cemetery Dance, 2003 · Purgatory Noir · Bev Vincent · ss · Elevator Girls · Robert E. Weinberg · ss The Many Faces of Fantasy ed. Richard Gilliam, World Fantasy Convention 1996, 1996 · The One Answer That Really Matters · Robert E. Weinberg · ss · Maze · Robert E. Weinberg · ss · Breeding the Demons · Nate Kenyon · nv · Gravedigger · Nate Kenyon · nv · One with the Music · Nate Kenyon · ss Terminal Frights ed. Kenneth E. Abner, Jr., Terminal Fright, 1997 · The Buzz of a Thousand Wings · Nate Kenyon · ss

Drowning Ice Cube and Other Stories by Jon L. Breen (Five Star US, December 1999, 0-7862-2250-6, $20.95, 247pp, hc, co) · Parodies · Jon L. Breen · in · The Drowning Icecube · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1977 · The Big Nap · Jon L. Breen · vi Hardboiled #8, Summer/Fall 1987 · Captain Benvolio Bullhorner Series Sleuths · Jon L. Breen · ss Detective Story Magazine #5, August 1989 · The Mother’s Day Doubleheader [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Murder for Mother ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Signet, 1994 · Silver Spectre [unnamed journalist] · Jon L. Breen · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 26 1980 · Jerry Brogan and the Kilkenny Cats [Jerry Brogan] · Jon L. Breen · ss Murder Most Irish ed. Ed Gorman, Larry Segriff & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1996 · A Piece of the Auction [Rachel Hennings] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1986 · The Pun Detective & the Danny Boy Killer [Clement Boore] · Jon L. Breen · vi Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine March 1982 · Clever Hans · Jon L. Breen · ss Once Upon a Crime ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Berkley Prime Crime, 1998 · Woollcott and the Vamp · Jon L. Breen · ss Celebrity Vampires ed. Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1995 · It’s Hard to Dance with the Devil on Your Back [Sebastian Grady] · Rita & Jon L. Breen · nv Till Death Do Us Part ed. Jill M. Morgan & Martin H. Greenberg, Berkley, 1999 · Four Views of Justice · Jon L. Breen · ss Diagnosis Dead ed. Jonathan Kellerman, Pocket, 1999 · The Cat and the Kinetophone [Sebastian Grady] · Jon L. Breen · ss Cat Crimes Through Time ed. Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg & Larry Segriff, Carroll & Graf, 1999 · Credit the Cat [Sebastian Grady] · Jon L. Breen · ss Feline and Famous ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, Donald I. Fine, 1994 · Immortality [Sebastian Grady] · Jon L. Breen · ss Malice Domestic 6 ed. Anne Perry, Pocket, 1997 · The Tarnished Star [Sebastian Grady] · Jon L. Breen · ss The Fatal Frontier ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf, 1997 · Longevity Has Its Place [Sebastian Grady] · Jon L. Breen · ss Cat Crimes for the Holidays ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Ed Gorman & Larry Segriff, Fine, 1997

Hair of the Sleuthhound by Jon L. Breen (Scarecrow, 1982, hc, co) · An Ax Against Violence · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1973, as “Champoux versus Joshua” · Breakneck · Jon L. Breen · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1973 · The Circle Murder Case [Philo Vance] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1972 · Craig Kennedy Up-to-Date · Jon L. Breen · ss The Pontine Dossier 1975 · The Crowded Hours · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1967 [Ref. Ed McBain] · The Dewey Damsel System · Jon L. Breen · ss Wilson Library Bulletin April 1971 · The Dog in the Merger · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1973 [Ref. Emma Lathen] · The Drowning Icecube · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1977 · An Evening with the White Divorcees · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1976 · Frank Merriswell’s Greatest Case; or, The Daring One-Hander · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1968 [Ref. Burt L. Standish] · Gilliam’s Tact · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1972 [Ref. J. J. Marric] · Green Gravy for the Blush · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1971 [Ref. John D. MacDonald] · Hercule Poirot in the Year 2010 [Hercule Poirot] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1975 · The House of the Shrill Whispers · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1972 · Johnny Chin in Hollywood · Jon L. Breen · ss · The Last Gothic · Jon L. Breen · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine January 1979 · The Lithuanian Eraser Mystery · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1969 · Mourning Noon at Nite · Jon L. Breen · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine July 1981 · $106,000 Mud Bunny [Transcendental Cop] · Jon L. Breen · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1976, as by Desmond Satchel · The Problem of the Vanishing Town · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1979 [Ref. Edward D. Hoch] parody of Edward D. Hoch’s “Dr. Sam Hawthorne” series. · The Procrastinators · Jon L. Breen · ss · Ruffles Versus Ruffles; or, The Solid Gold Cricket Bat · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 2 1980

Kill the Umpire: The Calls of Ed Gorgon by Jon L. Breen (Crippen & Landru, December 2003, 1-932009-19-1, $17.00, 181pp, tp, co, cover by Gail Cross)     Collection of 16 stories, one new. Also in limited hc edition (-18-3), which includes story “J.B. Must Die” as a separate pamphlet. 9 · Introduction · Jon L. Breen · in 11 · Diamond Dick [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1971 21 · Horsehide Sleuth [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1971 33 · The Body in the Bullpen [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1972 42 · The Babe Ruth Murder Case [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1972 49 · Fall of a Hero [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1972 58 · Old-Timers’ Game [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1973 66 · Malice at the Mike [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1973 77 · Designated Murderer [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1974 82 · The Number 12 Jinx [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1978 95 · Instant Replay [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1984 105 · All-Star Team [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Murder California Style ed. Jon L. Breen & John Ball, St. Martin's, 1987 110 · Streak to Death [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss The Second Black Lizard Anthology of Crime Fiction ed. Edward Gorman, Black Lizard, 1988 116 · The Mother’s Day Doubleheader [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Murder for Mother ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Signet, 1994 131 · Throw Out the First Ax [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1992 148 · Insider Trading [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss 157 · Kill the Umpire [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 2002 174 · Checklist: The Novels and Short Stories of Jon L. Breen · [uncredited] · bi

American Murders ed. Jon L. & Rita A. Breen (Garland, 1986, 0-8240-8672-4, hc, an) ix · Introduction · Jon L. & Rita A. Breen · in 1 · Death Flies East · Philip Wylie · na The American Magazine July 1934 37 · The Corpse Was Beautiful · Hugh Pentecost · na The American Magazine May 1942 81 · Murder Goes to Market [Bland the butler] · Mignon G. Eberhart · na The American Magazine July 1943 125 · The Disappearing Hermit · Phoebe Atwood Taylor · nv The American Magazine April 1946 169 · Crime on the Pegasus · H. W. Roden · nv The American Magazine February 1947 213 · Deadly Festival · Phoebe Atwood Taylor · na The American Magazine March 1948 249 · The Hooded Hawk · Herbert Brean · na The American Magazine November 1949 287 · Murder Among Ladies · Kelley Roos · na The American Magazine June 1950 327 · Death in Studio 2 · Hugh Pentecost · na The American Magazine June 1951 367 · One Victim Too Many · Kelley Roos · na The American Magazine September 1953 399 · The Jet Plane Murders · Richard Martin Stern · na The American Magazine September 1954 441 · The American Magazine Mystery Novel Checklist · Jon L. & Rita A. Breen · bi The Armchair Detective Winter 1984

The Fine Art of Murder: The Mystery Reader’s Indispensable Companion ed. Jon L. Breen, Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg & Larry Segriff--- see under Ed Gorman.

Murder California Style ed. Jon L. Breen & John Ball (St. Martin’s, 1987, 0-312-00620-9, $17.95, 291pp, hc, an)     A Mystery Writers of America Anthology. ix · Introduction · John Stevenson · in 1 · Child’s Play · Richard Levinson & William Link · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1959 15 · Henry’s Eighth · Elizabeth McCoy · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1977 24 · House Call · Howard Browne · ss Rogue 1956 39 · All-Star Team [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss 45 · By Means Unlovely · Dan J. Marlowe · ss 1985 56 · The Sweet Old Lady Who Sits in the Park [Emma Hartley] · Maxine O’Callaghan · ss 63 · King’s X · Brian Garfield · ss 81 · The Blind Alley · John Stevenson · ss original version. 92 · Made for Each Other · Nan Hamilton · ss 104 · Snipe Hunt [Hack Bohannon] · Joseph Hansen · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1986 136 · Someone’s in the Kitchen with Dinah · Raymond Obstfeld · ss Mystery January 1981 147 · Good Evening, Mr. Tibbs · John Ball · ss 158 · The Answer · Helene Juarez Phipps · ss 166 · Requiem for a Busted Flush · Harry Prince · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 8 1980, as “Game Plan” 176 · Final Performance · Robert Bloch · ss Shock—The Magazine of Terrifying Tales September 1960 191 · “What’s Cooking? Murder?” · Lois Du Lac · ss 204 · Hot Night Homicide · Michael Collins · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine August 1968 215 · In the Dead Hours · R. R. Irvine · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1975 225 · A Real Nice Guy · William F. Nolan · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine April 1980 239 · —And Murder Makes Four! · William Campbell Gault · na Detective Tales March 1951 278 · The Pigeon Hunters · Gary Brandner · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1974

Mystery: The Best of 2001 ed. Jon L. Breen (ibooks, July 2002, 0-7434-4501-5, $7.99, 329pp, pb, an)     Anthology of 15 stories. v · Mystery: The Best of 2001: An Introduction · Jon L. Breen · in 1 · The San Agustin Miracle [Ben Snow] · Edward D. Hoch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 2001 23 · Evil Grows · Loren D. Estleman · nv Flesh & Blood ed. Max Allan Collins & Jeff Gelb, Mysterious Press, 2001 49 · The Only Good Judge [Cass Jameson] · Carolyn Wheat · nv Women Before the Bench ed. Carolyn Wheat, Prime Crime, 2001 71 · The Wink · Ruth Rendell · ss Piranha to Scurfy and Other Stories by Ruth Rendell, Hutchinson, 2000 83 · Bridal Flowers · Dorothy Cannell · nv Love and Death ed. Carolyn Hart, Berkley Prime Crime, 2001 107 · The Honored Guest [Wilkes-Barre] · Marianne Wilski Strong · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 2001 137 · Open and Shut · Benjamin M. Schutz · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 2001 165 · Oh, Mona [Joe Standard] · Dan A. Sproul · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 2001 193 · Tomorrow’s Villain · Mat Coward · ss Shots Spring 1999 213 · Honeydew Wine · James Powell · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 2001 227 · The Hollow Woman · Laura Philpot Benedict · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 2001 247 · Missing, Presumed… · Dana Stabenow · ss And the Dying Is Easy ed. Joseph Pittman & Annette Riffle, Signet, 2001 271 · Miss Tidwell Takes No Prisoners · Joan Hess · ss A Confederacy of Crime ed. Sarah Shankman, Signet, 2001 289 · Whistle · David Dean · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 2001 313 · Justice Knows No Paws · Jon L. Breen · ss Murder Most Feline ed. Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg & Larry Segriff, Cumberland House, 2001

Mystery: The Best of 2002 ed. Jon L. Breen (ibooks, April 2003, 0743458451, $7.99, 320pp, pb, an)     Anthology of 14 stories. · To Live and Die in Midland, Texas · Clark Howard · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2002 · The Adventure of the Agitated Actress · Daniel Stashower · ss Murder, My Dear Watson ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Carroll & Graf, 2002 · An Unkindness of Ravens · Donna Andrews · ss The Mysterious North ed. Dana Stabenow, Signet, 2002 · Twilight’s Last Gleaming [Dan Fortune] · Michael Collins · ss Flesh & Blood: Dark Desires ed. Max Allan Collins & Jeff Gelb, Mysterious Press, 2002 · A Girl Named Charlie · Stanley Cohen · ss Murder in the Family by The Adams Round Table, Berkley Prime Crime, 2002 · Bless Me Father for I Have Sinned · Ed Gorman · ss Murder Most Catholic ed. Ralph McInerny, Cumberland House, 2002 · War Can Be Murder · Mike Doogan · nv The Mysterious North ed. Dana Stabenow, Signet, 2002 · The Painted Lady · DeLoris Stanton Forbes · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 2002 · The Dead Their Eyes Implore Us · George P. Pelecanos · nv Measures of Poison ed. Dennis McMillan, Dennis McMillan, 2002 · Moody’s Blues · Hal Charles · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 2002 · Mom Lights a Candle [Mom] · James Yaffe · ss Crippen & Landru, December 2002 · If All Is Dark · Mat Coward · ss Crimewave #6, 2002 · Ukukele and the World’s Pain · James Sallis · vi Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2002 · The Spy and the Minotaur [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 2002