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Galactic Empires ed. Neil Clarke (Night Shade Books, January 2017, 978-1-59780-884-2, $17.99, xi+621pp, tp, an, cover by Toni Justamante Jacobs)     Anthology of 22 SF stories about interstellar empires. Authors include Greg Egan, Brandon Sanderson, Melinda Snodgrass, and Naomi Novik. Details taken from online listing. ix · What’s Going On Out There? · Neil Clarke · in 1 · Winning Peace [Jackaroo] · Paul J. McAuley · nv The New Space Opera ed. Gardner Dozois & Jonathan Strahan, Eos, 2007 24 · Night’s Slow Poison [Ancillary Justice] · Ann Leckie · ss Electric Velocipede #24, Summer 2012 39 · All the Painted Stars · Gwendolyn Clare · ss Clarkesworld #64, January 2012 55 · Firstborn · Brandon Sanderson · nv The Leading Edge #50, October 2005 92 · Riding the Crocodile [Incandescence] · Greg Egan · na One Million A.D. ed. Gardner Dozois, SFBC, 2006 137 · The Lost Princess Man · John Barnes · ss The New Space Opera 2 ed. Gardner Dozois & Jonathan Strahan, Eos, 2009 161 · The Waiting Stars [Xuya] · Aliette de Bodard · nv The Other Half of the Sky ed. Athena Andreadis & Kay T. Holt, Candlemark & Gleam, 2013 185 · Alien Archeology [Polity] · Neal Asher · na Asimov’s Science Fiction June 2007 236 · The Muse of Empires Lost · Paul Berger · nv Twenty Epics ed. David Moles & Susan Marie Groppi, All-Star Stories, 2006 262 · Ghostweight · Yoon Ha Lee · ss Clarkesworld #52, January 2011 283 · A Cold Heart · Tobias S. Buckell · nv Upgraded ed. Neil Clarke, Wyrm Publishing, 2014 300 · The Colonel Returns to the Stars · Robert Silverberg · na Between Worlds ed. Robert Silverberg, SFBC, 2004 359 · The Impossibles [Miles Flint (Retrieval Artist)] · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv Analog Science Fiction and Fact December 2011 391 · Utriusque Cosmi · Robert Charles Wilson · ss The New Space Opera 2 ed. Gardner Dozois & Jonathan Strahan, Eos, 2009 413 · Section Seven · John G. Hemry · ss Analog Science Fiction and Fact September 2003 426 · Invisible Empire of Ascending Light · Ken Scholes · ss Eclipse Two ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books, 2008 438 · The Man with the Golden Balloon [The Great Ship Universe] · Robert Reed · na Galactic Empires ed. Gardner Dozois, SFBC, 2008 491 · Looking Through Lace · Ruth Nestvold · na Asimov’s Science Fiction September 2003 541 · A Letter from the Emperor · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction January 2010 554 · The Wayfarer’s Advice [Imperials] · Melinda Snodgrass · nv Songs of Love and Death ed. Gardner Dozois & George R. R. Martin, Gallery, 2010 579 · Seven Years from Home · Naomi Novik · nv Warriors ed. George R. R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, Tor, 2010 608 · Verthandi’s Ring [The Clade] · Ian McDonald · ss The New Space Opera ed. Gardner Dozois & Jonathan Strahan, Eos, 2007

Upgraded ed. Neil Clarke (Wyrm Publishing, September 2014, 978-1-890464-30-1, $16.95, 364pp, tp, oa, cover by Julie Dillon)     Original anthology of 26 stories about cyborgs. Authors include Yoon Ha Lee, Elizabeth Bear, Greg Egan, and Benjanun Sriduankaew. E-book also available. Details taken from online listing. 9 · Introduction · Neil Clarke · in 11 · Always the Harvest · Yoon Ha Lee · ss 27 · A Cold Heart · Tobias S. Buckell · nv 41 · The Sarcophagus [The Great Ship Universe] · Robert Reed · ss 57 · Oil of Angels · Chen Qiufan · ss translated from the Chinese (2013). 69 · What I’ve Seen with Your Eyes · Jason K. Chapman · ss 79 · No Place to Dream, But a Place to Die · Elizabeth Bear · ss 91 · Married · Helena Bell · ss 97 · Come from Away · Madeline Ashby · ss 115 · Negative Space · Amanda Forrest · ss 123 · Fusion · Greg Mellor · ss 135 · Taking the Ghost · A. C. Wise · ss 151 · Honeycomb Girls · Erin Cashier · ss 163 · The Regular · Ken Liu · na 199 · Tender · Rachel Swirsky · ss 205 · Tongtong’s Summer · Xia Jia; translated by Ken Liu · ss translated from the Chinese. 219 · Musée de l’Âme Seule · E. Lily Yu · ss 227 · Wizard, Cabalist, Ascendant · Seth Dickinson · ss 243 · Memories and Wire · Mari Ness · ss 249 · God Decay · Rich Larson · ss 259 · Small Medicine · Genevieve Valentine · ss 271 · Mercury in Retrograde · Erin Hoffman · ss 285 · Coastlines of the Stars · Alex Dally MacFarlane · ss 295 · The Cumulative Effects of Light Over Time · E. Catherine Tobler · ss 307 · Synecdoche Oracles · Benjanun Sriduangkaew · ss 317 · Collateral · Peter Watts · nv 339 · Seventh Sight · Greg Egan · nv

Fight Like a Girl ed. Roz Clarke & Joanne Hall (Kristell Ink, March 7, 2016, 978-1-909845-66-4, 286pp, tp, oa, cover by Sarah Anne Langton)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · Introduction · Anne Lyle · in 11 · Coins, Fights and Stories Always Have Two Sides · Juliet McKenna · nv 33 · The Women’s Song · Nadine Andie · ss 49 · The Turn of a Wheel · Fran Terminiello · ss 55 · Arrested Development · Joanne Hall · ss 71 · Asenath · Kim Lakin-Smith · nv 109 · The Coyote · K. R. Green · nv 133 · The Quality of Light · K. T. Davies · ss 141 · Silent Running · Sophie E. Tallis · nv 163 · Unnatural History · Danie Ware · ss 177 · Vocho’s Night Out · Julia Knight · ss 189 · The Cold Wind Oozes · Kelda Crich · ss The Sockdolager Winter 2013 205 · Sword-Dancer of Azmai · Roz Clarke · ss 225 · ARCHER 57 · Lou Morgan · ss 231 · The Runway Warrior · Dolly Garland · nv 257 · Fire and Ash · Gaie Sebold · ss

Crimes and Clues ed. Stephen P. Clarke (Prentice-Hall, 1978, 0-13-193110-5, 273pp, hc, an)     Logical Thinking and Writing. Textbook, part of the Prentice-Hall Passport series. xiv · Introduction · Stephen P. Clarke · in 6 · The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine May 1892 29 · Aristotle on Detective Fiction · Dorothy L. Sayers · ex MacKill’s Mystery Magazine February 1954 lecture delivered at Oxford, 5 March 1935. 49 · The Nine Mile Walk [Nicky Welt] · Harry Kemelman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #41, April 1947 60 · The Aluminium Dagger [Dr. John Thorndyke] · R. Austin Freeman · nv Pearson’s Magazine March 1909 84 · By Morning · May Swenson · pm (r) 87 · Hypnotist · May Swenson · pm (r) 88 · An Extremity · May Swenson · pm (r) 90 · I Like to See It Lap the Miles · Emily Dickinson · pm Poems by Emily Dickinson: Second Series by Emily Dickinson, Roberts Brothers, 1891, as “The Railway Train” 102 · Two Bottles of Relish [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss Time and Tide November 12 1932 (+1) 114 · Rear Window · William Irish · nv Dime Detective Magazine February 1942, as “It Had to Be Murder” by Cornell Woolrich 142 · The Tea-Leaf · Edgar Jepson & Robert Eustace · nv The Strand Magazine October 1925 160 · The History of Susanna · [uncredited] · vi from The Apocrypha (r) 176 · The Wine Glass · A. A. Milne · ss Cosmopolitan May 1946 188 · After-Dinner Story [Hardecker] · William Irish · nv Black Mask January 1938, as by Cornell Woolrich 208 · The Perfect Crime · Ben Ray Redman · ss Harper’s Magazine August 1928 234 · Suspicion · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss Mystery League October 1933 249 · The Hands of Mr. Ottermole [Limehouse] · Thomas Burke · nv The Story-teller February 1929

The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories by Susanna Clarke (Bloomsbury, October 2006, 0-7475-8703-5, £16.99, 235pp, hc, oc)     Original young-adult fantasy collection. Illustrated by Charles Vess. 1 · Introduction by Professor James Sutherland, Director of Sidhe Studies, University of Aberdeen [John Uskglass (The Raven King)] · Susanna Clarke · fa 5 · The Ladies of Grace Adieu [John Uskglass (The Raven King)] · Susanna Clarke · nv Starlight 1 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor, 1996 37 · On Lickerish Hill [John Uskglass (The Raven King)] · Susanna Clarke · nv Black Swan, White Raven ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, Avon, 1997 63 · Mrs. Mabb [John Uskglass (The Raven King)] · Susanna Clarke · nv Starlight 2 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor, 1998 101 · The Duke of Wellington Misplaces His Horse [John Uskglass (The Raven King)] · Susanna Clarke · ss A Fall of Stardust ed. Charles Vess, Green Man Press, 1999 111 · Mr. Simonelli or the Fairy Widower [John Uskglass (The Raven King)] · Susanna Clarke · nv Black Heart, Ivory Bones ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, Avon, 2000 161 · Tom Brightwind, or, How the Fairy Bridge Was Built at Thoresby [John Uskglass (The Raven King)] · Susanna Clarke · nv Starlight 3 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor, 2001 207 · Antickes and Frets [John Uskglass (The Raven King)] · Susanna Clarke · ss The New York Times October 31 2004 221 · John Uskglass and the Cumbrian Charcoal Burner [John Uskglass (The Raven King)] · Susanna Clarke · ss

Stripper Stay Alive! by E. Hamilton Clay--- see under Stripper Stay Alive!, Cleveland Publishing Co., n.d..

Marriage and the Family Through Science Fiction ed. Val Clear, Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander & Patricia S. Warrick (St. Martin’s, 1976, LC:75-38023, $9.95, 358pp, tp, an)     Includes introduction to each story. viii · Introduction · Val Clear, Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander & Patricia S. Warrick · in 2 · The Nature of Family Organization · [uncredited] · si 8 · The Vine · Kit Reed · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1967 19 · Twenty-First Century Mother · Katherine Marcuse · ss Authentic Science Fiction Monthly #41, January 15 1954 26 · Pilgrimage [Meg] · Nelson S. Bond · nv The Thirty-First of February by Nelson Bond, Gnome Press, 1949 revised from “The Priestess Who Rebelled”, Amazing Oct ’39. 48 · Special Consent · P. M. Hubbard · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1963 54 · Cross-Cultural Family Perspectives · [uncredited] · si 56 · The Adjusted · Kenneth Bulmer · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1966 67 · Look, You Think You’ve Got Troubles · Carol Carr · ss Orbit 5 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1969 79 · No Land of Nod · Sherwood Springer · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories December 1952 98 · The Sociology of Courtship · [uncredited] · si 100 · In Behalf of the Product · Kit Reed · ss Bad Moon Rising ed. Thomas M. Disch, Harper & Row, 1973 109 · Love, Incorporated · Robert Sheckley · ss Playboy September 1956 122 · The Compleat Consumators · Alan E. Nourse · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1964 128 · Earthwoman · Reginald Bretnor · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1967 138 · The Sociology of Marriage · [uncredited] · si 142 · The Girls from Earth · Frank M. Robinson · nv Galaxy Science Fiction January 1952 162 · The Education of Tigress McCardle · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Venture Science Fiction July 1957 173 · Progeny · Philip K. Dick · ss If November 1954 191 · Gigolo · Ron Goulart · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1972 205 · Cynosure · Kit Reed · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1964 215 · Day Million · Frederik Pohl · ss Rogue February/March 1966 220 · The Sociology of Family Dissolution · [uncredited] · si 223 · The Icebox Blonde · Thomas N. Scortia · ss Rogue June 1959 236 · The New You · Kit Reed · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1962 248 · Woman’s Rib · Thomas N. Scortia · ss Galaxy Science Fiction July/August 1972 261 · The Last Lonely Man · John Brunner · ss New Worlds SF #142, May/June 1964 277 · The Little Terror · Will F. Jenkins · ss The Saturday Evening Post August 22 1953 291 · First Lady · J. T. McIntosh · nv Galaxy Science Fiction June 1953 316 · Alternative Family Forms · [uncredited] · si 319 · The Revolt of the — · Robert Barr · ss The Idler May 1894 329 · When It Changed [Whileaway] · Joanna Russ · ss Again, Dangerous Visions ed. Harlan Ellison, Doubleday, 1972 339 · Clone Sister [Paul Swenson (& clones)] · Pamela Sargent · nv Eros in Orbit ed. Joseph Elder, Trident, 1973

Dark of the Eye by Douglas Clegg (Subterranean Press, August 2001, 1-931081-26-3, $40.00, 369pp, hc, n.)     Reprint (Pocket 1994) horror novel. Hope Stewart’s power to heal or destroy makes her a target of deadly forces.

Naomi by Douglas Clegg (Subterranean Press, December 2000, $28.00, 281pp, hc, n., cover by Gail Cross)     Previously published as an email serial novel. Limited to 1500 signed numbered copies, and 26 signed lettered copies, with additional artwork, protected by a hand crafted traycase ($175).

The Nightmare Chronicles by Douglas Clegg (Leisure, September 1999, 0-8439-4580-X, $5.50, 360pp, pb, co)     Collection of 13 horror stories, with a frame story of a strange kidnapping victim who wants to hear his captors’ nightmares. The author’s afterword gives the history of the stories. 23 · Underworld · Douglas Clegg · ss Phantasm #3, Spring 1996, as “Underground” 48 · White Chapel · Douglas Clegg · nv Love in Vein ed. Poppy Z. Brite & Martin H. Greenberg, HarperPrism, 1994 89 · O, Rare and Most Exquisite · Douglas Clegg · ss Lethal Kisses ed. Ellen Datlow, Millennium, 1996 111 · Only Connect · Douglas Clegg · ss The Conspiracy Files ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Scott H. Urban, DAW, 1998 137 · The Fruit of Her Womb · Douglas Clegg · ss Phantoms of the Night ed. Richard Gilliam & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1996 163 · The Rendering Man · Douglas Clegg · ss Cemetery Dance #19, Winter 1994 190 · The Night Before Alec Got Married · Douglas Clegg · ss Palace Corbie #5, 1994 212 · The Ripening Sweetness of Late Afternoon · Douglas Clegg · ss Dante’s Disciples ed. Peter Crowther & Edward E. Kramer, White Wolf, 1996 232 · Chosen · Douglas Clegg · nv (r) 262 · “The Little Mermaid” · Douglas Clegg · ss Palace Corbie #8, 1999 271 · Damned, if You Do · Douglas Clegg · ss Cemetery Dance #16, Spring 1993 289 · The Hurting Season · Douglas Clegg · ss Deathrealm #19, Fall 1993 311 · I Am Infinite; I Contain Multitudes · Douglas Clegg · ss Palace Corbie #7, 1997 348 · Afterword · Douglas Clegg · aw

Wild Things: Four Tales by Douglas Clegg (CD Publications, 2006, 1-58767-156-5, $20.00, 97pp, hc, co, cover by Caniglia)     Collection of four stories, two original, with a foreword by Clegg. 7 · Foreword · Douglas Clegg · fw 11 · The Wolf · Douglas Clegg · ss 21 · A Madness of Starlings · Douglas Clegg · ss Cemetery Dance #50, 2004 43 · The American · Douglas Clegg · ss 57 · The Dark Game · Douglas Clegg · nv Flesh & Blood #14, 2004 (+1)

Wandering Weeds: Tales of Rabid Vegetation ed. Jaleta Clegg & Frances Pauli (Hall Brothers Entertainment, July 2012, 978-1-4811-5876-3, $12.00, 224pp, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · Beyond the Fence · Rebecca L. Brown · ss 8 · Colors of Blood · Kevin J. Childs · ss 21 · They Call the Wind Mariah · Jaleta Clegg · ss 27 · Duncan Derring and the Call of the Lady Luck · Bryan Thomas Schmidt · ss 39 · Legends of the Tumbleweeds · Duane Ackerson · ss 41 · Cowchip Charlie and the Tumbleweed Gang [Cowchip Charlie] · C. H. Lindsay · ss 48 · The Tumbas · M. Pax · nv 70 · Thistle · Terry Alexander · ss 76 · Of Weeds and Wizardry · Berin Stephens · ss 88 · Feral Tumbleweeds · Mo Castle · ss 91 · Earth’s New Masters · Adriane Ceallaigh · ss 102 · Misplaced · Voss Foster · ss 111 · Oh, Dark Tumbleweed · Brian D. Mazur · ss 121 · Crispy Fried Pickles at the Mad Scientist Cafe · Katherine Sanger · ss 128 · I Survived the Sargasso Sea · Eric J. Guignard · ss 141 · The Great Tragedy of the Illustrious Empire · Audrey Schaefer · ss 143 · Garden of Legion · David J. West · ss 159 · Tumbleweed · Robert Borski · ss 162 · The Souls of the Wicked · Frances Pauli · ss 171 · Fair Weather, with a Chance of Tumbleweeds · Andrea Tantillo · ss 184 · The Tumbleweed Woman · V. Hynes Johnston · ss 191 · Gardening · Ann Willows · ss 196 · Weeds · James Hartley · ss 205 · Sleeping Beauty · Louise Maskill · ss 211 · Desert Oracles · Katie M. John · ss