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The Panic Hand by Jonathan Carroll (HarperCollins UK, April 10, 1995, 0-00-224540-X, £14.99, 240pp, hc, co, cover by Ray Richardson)     Collection of 19 short stories, including one original, one published in English for the first time, and two that were used in his novel A Child Across the Sky (Century, 1989). This is basically an expanded, English, version of his German collection Die Panische Hand (1989), and seven of the stories were first published, in German, in that volume. 9 · Mr. Fiddlehead · Jonathan Carroll · ss Omni February 1989 23 · Uh-Oh City · Jonathan Carroll · na The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction June 1992 79 · The Fall Collection · Jonathan Carroll · ss first published, in German, in Die Panische Hand (1989). 86 · Friend’s Best Man · Jonathan Carroll · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction January 1987 107 · The Sadness of Detail · Jonathan Carroll · ss Omni February 1990 first published, in German, in Die Panische Hand (1989). 119 · Waiting to Wave · Jonathan Carroll · ss The Time Out Book of London Short Stories ed. Maria Lexton, Penguin, 1993 124 · The Jane Fonda Room · Jonathan Carroll · ss Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine September 1982 129 · A Quarter Past You · Jonathan Carroll · ex from A Child Across the Sky, Century, 1989 136 · My Zoondel · Jonathan Carroll · ss Weird Tales Winter 1990/1991 first published, in German, in Der Eingang ins Paradies (1988). 144 · Learning to Leave · Jonathan Carroll · ss Narrow Houses: Volume I ed. Peter Crowther, Little, Brown UK, 1992 151 · The Panic Hand · Jonathan Carroll · ss Interzone #33, January/February 1990 first published, in German, in Die Panische Hand (1989). 161 · A Bear in the Mouth · Jonathan Carroll · ss first published, in German, in Die Panische Hand (1989). 170 · Postgraduate · Jonathan Carroll · ss Penthouse February 1984 178 · Tired Angel · Jonathan Carroll · ss Fear #12, December 1989 184 · The Dead Love You · Jonathan Carroll · ss Omni December 1990 first published, in German, in Die Panische Hand (1989). 199 · Florian · Jonathan Carroll · ss Weird Tales Spring/Fall 1989 first published, in German, in Die Panische Hand (1989). 204 · The Life of My Crime · Jonathan Carroll · ss Omni February 1992 216 · A Wheel in the Desert, the Moon on Some Swings · Jonathan Carroll · ss Omni March 1994 229 · A Flash in the Pants · Jonathan Carroll · ss

Teaching the Dog to Read by Jonathan Carroll (Subterranean Press, July 31, 2015, 978-1-59606-725-7, $40.00, 90pp, hc, na, cover by Ryder Carroll)     Fantasy novella. Deluxe hardcover edition, limited to 1000 numbered copies; previously appeared as an e-book. Details taken from online listing.

The Woman Who Married a Cloud by Jonathan Carroll (Subterranean Press, June 2012, 978-1-59606-494-2, $45.00, 596pp, hc, co, cover by Ryder Carroll)     Collection of 38 stories. A leatherbound signed, limited edition of 350 is also available. Details taken from online listing. 11 · Mr. Fiddlehead · Jonathan Carroll · ss Omni February 1989 27 · Uh-Oh City · Jonathan Carroll · na The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction June 1992 87 · Second Snow · Jonathan Carroll · ss Bento: Story Art Box ed. Kent Williams, Williams, Kent #2/Allen Spiegel Fine Arts, 2001 93 · The Fall Collection · Jonathan Carroll · ss The Panic Hand by Jonathan Carroll, HarperCollins UK, 1995 first published, in German, in Die Panische Hand (1989). 101 · Friend’s Best Man · Jonathan Carroll · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction January 1987 123 · The Sadness of Detail · Jonathan Carroll · ss Omni February 1990 first published, in German, in Die Panische Hand (1989). 137 · Waiting to Wave · Jonathan Carroll · ss The Time Out Book of London Short Stories ed. Maria Lexton, Penguin, 1993 143 · The Jane Fonda Room · Jonathan Carroll · ss Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine September 1982 149 · A Quarter Past You · Jonathan Carroll · ex from A Child Across the Sky, Century, 1989 157 · My Zoondel · Jonathan Carroll · ss Weird Tales Winter 1990/1991 first published, in German, in Der Eingang ins Paradies (1988). 167 · Learning to Leave · Jonathan Carroll · ss Narrow Houses: Volume I ed. Peter Crowther, Little, Brown UK, 1992 175 · The Panic Hand · Jonathan Carroll · ss Interzone #33, January/February 1990 first published, in German, in Die Panische Hand (1989). 187 · A Bear in the Mouth · Jonathan Carroll · ss The Panic Hand by Jonathan Carroll, HarperCollins UK, 1995 first published, in German, in Die Panische Hand (1989). 197 · Postgraduate · Jonathan Carroll · ss Penthouse February 1984 205 · Tired Angel · Jonathan Carroll · ss Fear #12, December 1989 211 · The Dead Love You · Jonathan Carroll · ss Omni December 1990 first published, in German, in Die Panische Hand (1989). 227 · Florian · Jonathan Carroll · ss Weird Tales Spring/Fall 1989 first published, in German, in Die Panische Hand (1989). 233 · The Life of My Crime · Jonathan Carroll · ss Omni February 1992 247 · A Wheel in the Desert, the Moon on Some Swings · Jonathan Carroll · ss Omni March 1994 261 · A Flash in the Pants · Jonathan Carroll · ss The Panic Hand by Jonathan Carroll, HarperCollins UK, 1995 275 · Black Cocktail · Jonathan Carroll · na Legend, 1990 335 · Crimes of the Face · Jonathan Carroll · ss The Literary Insomniac ed. Elyse Cheney & Wendy Hubbert, Doubleday, 1996 341 · Fish in a Barrel · Jonathan Carroll · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 1999 353 · A Gravity Thief · Jonathan Carroll · ss The Spook #4, October 2001 367 · The Great Walt of China [Vincent Ettrich] · Jonathan Carroll · ss Playboy February 1999 377 · The Stolen Church · Jonathan Carroll · ss Conjunctions #52, Spring 2009 387 · Alone Alarm · Jonathan Carroll · ss Interzone #114, December 1996 399 · Asleep in Wolf’s Clothing · Jonathan Carroll · nv The Time Out Book of New York Short Stories ed. Nicholas Royle, Penguin, 1997 417 · The Language of Heaven [Vincent Ettrich] · Jonathan Carroll · ss www.jonathancarroll.com 1999 first published in Polish in Cosmopolitan Poland. 423 · The Heidelberg Cylinder · Jonathan Carroll · nv Mobius New Media, 2000 475 · Elizabeth Thug · Jonathan Carroll · ss Conjunctions #54, Spring 2010 487 · Home on the Rain · Jonathan Carroll · nv Conjunctions #44, Spring 2005 509 · Vedran · Jonathan Carroll · ss The Stories in Between ed. Jeanne B. Benzel, W. H. Horner & Greg Schauer, Fantasist Enterprises, 2010 519 · Water Can’t Be Nervous · Jonathan Carroll · ss Subterranean (online) Winter 2012 531 · East of Furious · Jonathan Carroll · nv Conjunctions #56, Spring 2011 551 · Nothing to Declare · Jonathan Carroll · ss Conjunctions #50, Spring 2008 563 · Let the Past Begin · Jonathan Carroll · ss Stories ed. Neil Gaiman & Al Sarrantonio, William Morrow, 2010 579 · The Woman Who Married a Cloud · Jonathan Carroll · nv Conjunctions #58, Spring 2012

Dark Matter Presents Zero Dark Thirty: The 30 Darkest Stories from Dark Matter Magazine ed. Rob Carroll (Dark Matter Ink, February 14, 2023, 978-1-958598-16-0, $17.99, 342pp, tp, an)     Details taken from online listing. · Introduction · Rob Carroll · in · The Liminal Men · Thomas Ha · ss Dark Matter Magazine #5, September/October 2021 · This Will Be the Most Vulnerable Post I’ve Ever Made · Marissa van Uden · ss Dark Matter Magazine #7, January/February 2022 · Recycle of Violence · Andrew Leon Hudson · ss Dark Matter Magazine #3, May/June 2021 · The Three Breeds of Lie · T. M. Hurree · ss Dark Matter Magazine #2, March/April 2021 · Queen of the Cloven Heart · Hailey Piper · ss Dark Matter Magazine Halloween Special, October 2021 · Bodhisattva from Bit · Andy Dudak · ss Dark Matter Magazine #1, January/February 2021 · Rider Within · Lowry Poletti · ss Dark Matter Magazine #10, July/August 2022 · Little Lives · Patrick Lofgren · ss Dark Matter Magazine #11, September/October 2022 · Her Tongue Was Weighted with Salt · Alexandra Seidel · ss Dark Matter Magazine #2, March/April 2021 · Marasa, or a Withdrawal of Pure Joy for Mr. Antar · Prashanth Srivatsa · ss Dark Matter Magazine #4, July/August 2021 · Cube · Grace R. Reynolds · ss Dark Matter Magazine Halloween Special, October 2022 · The Hottest on the Hotline · Evan Marcroft · ss Dark Matter Magazine #2, March/April 2021 · Binge · R. L. Meza · ss Dark Matter Magazine #12, November/December 2022 · All the Sludge You Want to Drink · Mary G. Thompson · ss Dark Matter Magazine #7, January/February 2022 · The Choir of Ghosts · Monte Lin · ss · Annihilate Mankind and Impress Your Friends: A Correspondence Course · Matt Andrew · ss Dark Matter Magazine Halloween Special, October 2021 · Finishers · Christi Nogle · ss Dark Matter Magazine #1, January/February 2021 · Storm Cellar · Jen Marshall · ss Dark Matter Magazine Halloween Special, October 2022 · Your Augmented Home Is Now Ready · Erich Alan Werner · ss Dark Matter Magazine #2, March/April 2021 · Potato · Ken Altabef · ss Dark Matter Magazine Halloween Special, October 2021 · Of the Sea-Born and the Brine-Hearted · Christine Lucas · ss Dark Matter Magazine #10, July/August 2022 · Scintillae · Ariel Marken Jack · ss · A Twisted Run · Guy McDonnell · ss Dark Matter Magazine #5, September/October 2021 · Lady of the Dullahan · Anna Madden · ss Dark Matter Magazine Halloween Special, October 2021 · The Ground Shook · Roni Stinger · ss Dark Matter Magazine #9, May/June 2022 · Set for Life · Warren Benedetto · ss Dark Matter Magazine #4, July/August 2021 · The Devil’s Travel Agency · Alex Sobel · ss Dark Matter Magazine Halloween Special, October 2021 · Decommissioned · Brittany Groves · ss Dark Matter Magazine #6, November/December 2021 · Helter Smelter · Mark Burnell · ss · Declare the Typhoon’s Coming · Noah Codega · ss Dark Matter Magazine #9, May/June 2022

H.P. Lovecraft’s Book of Horror ed. Dave Carson & Stephen Jones--- see under Stephen Jones.

World’s Greatest Horror Stories ed. Dave Carson & Stephen Jones--- see under Stephen Jones.

Casserole Diplomacy and Other Stories: An On Spec 25th Anniversary Retrospective ed. Robin S. Carson, Barb Galler-Smith, Barry Hammond, Susan MacGregor, Ann Marston, Jena Snyder & Diane L. Walton (Tyche Books, August 2014, 978-1-928025-05-4, C$15.95, iv+319pp, tp, an, cover by Herman Lau)     Details taken from online listing. i · Foreword · Marianne O. Nielsen · fw iii · Foreword · Diane L. Walton · fw 1 · Happy Eating on Ugrath 3: A Model for Study · Jason Kapalka · ss On Spec Spring 1994 11 · Star-Seeing Night · Alice Major · pm On Spec Fall 1994 19 · The Reality War · Robert Boyczuk · ss On Spec Winter 1997 37 · Casserole Diplomacy · Fiona Heath · ss On Spec Spring 1997 51 · Jubilee · Steven Mills · ss On Spec Summer 1999 67 · No Such Thing as an Ex-Con [Emily and Bailor] · Holly Phillips · ss On Spec Summer 2000 85 · Closing Time · Matthew Johnson · ss On Spec Summer 2001 101 · Foster Child · Catherine MacLeod · ss On Spec Spring 2001 113 · More Than Salt · E. L. Chen · ss On Spec Winter 2002 131 · Where Magic Lives · S. A. Bolich · ss On Spec Summer 2002 145 · The Black Man · A. M. Arruìn · ss On Spec Winter 2003 155 · Pizza Night · Laurie Channer · ss On Spec Summer 2004 169 · Boys’ Night Out · Rob Hunter · ss On Spec Summer 2005 185 · Mourning Sickness · Robert Weston · ss On Spec Fall 2005 197 · Sticky Wonder Tales · Hugh Spencer · ss On Spec Fall 2006 211 · Emily’s Shadow · Al Onia · ss On Spec Summer 2009 225 · The Resident Guest · Sandra Glaze · ss On Spec Summer 2009 237 · Come from Aways · Tony Pi · ss On Spec Spring 2009 255 · Still · Greg Wilson · nv On Spec Summer 2010 279 · The Asheville Road · Corey Brown · ss On Spec Summer 2010 295 · Buddhist Jet Lag · Christian McPherson · pm On Spec Winter 2011/2012 297 · A Taste of Time · Scott Overton · ss On Spec Spring 2012 307 · Penultimate · F. J. Bergmann · pm On Spec Summer 2012 309 · A Pilgrim at the Edge of the World · Sarah Frost · ss On Spec Summer 2013 321 · Afterword · Diane L. Walton · aw

In the Stacks: Short Stories About Libraries and Librarians ed. Michael Cart (Overlook Duckworth, 2003, 1-58567-416-8, $14.05, 268pp, tp, an)     Reprint (Duckworth 2002) anthology. 7 · Introduction · Michael Cart · in 13 · A General in the Library · Italo Calvino; translated by Timothy Parks · ss 1995 18 · The Phoenix · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss The Compass Rose by Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper & Row, 1982 24 · Gloss on a Decision of the Council of Nicaea · Joanne Greenberg · ss 1966 40 · Miss Vincent · Maria Dabrowska; translated by Helene Goscilo · nv 1985 64 · Who Is It Can Tell Me Who I Am? · Gina Berriault · ss Ploughshares Winter 1995/1996 80 · The Public Library · Isaac Babel; translated by Max Hayward · vi (r) 83 · Community Life · Lorrie Moore · ss The New Yorker September 30 1991 100 · The Cobweb · Zona Gale · ss The Atlantic Monthly May 1909 116 · The Retirement Party · Lisa Koger · ss 1990 134 · Summer Librarian · Sue Kaufman · ss 1976 151 · QL 696.C9 [Nick Noble] · Anthony Boucher · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1943 172 · Ed Has His Mind Improved [Mr. Ed] · Walter R. Brooks · ss Liberty October 14 1939 180 · The Tractate Middoth · M. R. James · ss More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James, Arnold, 1911 196 · The Story of St. Vespaluus [Clovis Sangrail] · Saki · ss The Chronicles of Clovis by Saki, John Lane, 1911 204 · The Trouble of Marcie Flint · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker November 9 1957 219 · Rubber Life · Francine Prose · ss 1993 230 · Hard-Luck Stories · Alice Munro · ss 1982 246 · Exchange · Ray Bradbury · ss Quicker than the Eye by Ray Bradbury, Avon, 1996 256 · The Library of Babel · Jorge Luís Borges; translated by Anthony Kerrigan · ss Ficciones by Jorge Luís Borges, Grove Press, 1962 translated from the Spanish (“La biblioteca de Babel”, El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan, 1941). 265 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

The Goddess Legacy by Aimée Carter (Harlequin Teen, August 2012, 978-0-373-21075-6, $9.99, 395pp, tp, oc) [Goddess Test]     Original young-adult collection of five novellas in the Goddess Test series. 9 · The Goddess Queen [Goddess Test] · Aimée Carter · na 99 · The Lovestruck Goddess [Goddess Test] · Aimée Carter · na 151 · Goddess of the Underworld [Goddess Test] · Aimée Carter · na 259 · God of Thieves [Goddess Test] · Aimée Carter · na 337 · God of Darkness [Goddess Test] · Aimée Carter · na

Black Venus by Angela Carter (Chatto & Windus/Hogarth Press, October 1985, 0-7011-3964-1, £8.95, 121pp, hc, co)     Collection of 8 stories, first book publication. 7 · Black Venus · Angela Carter · ss Next Editions, 1980 25 · The Kiss · Angela Carter · ss Harper’s Magazine 1977 31 · Our Lady of the Massacre · Angela Carter · ss Saturday Night Reader ed. Emma Tennant, W.H. Allen, 1979, as “Captured by the Red Man” 49 · The Cabinet of Edgar Allan Poe · Angela Carter · ss Interzone #1, Spring 1982 63 · Overture and Incidental Music for “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” · Angela Carter · ss Interzone #3, Autumn 1982 77 · Peter and the Wolf · Angela Carter · ss Black Venus by Angela Carter, Chatto & Windus, 1985 an earlier version appeared in Firebird 1, 1982. 89 · The Kitchen Child · Angela Carter · ss Vogue 1979; revised. 101 · The Fall River Axe Murders · Angela Carter · ss The London Review of Books 1981, as “Mis-en-Scene for Parricide”