The FictionMags Index

Book Contents Lists: Page 440

From Sea to Shining Star by A. Bertram Chandler ed. Keith Curtis & Susan Chandler--- see under A. Bertram Chandler.

Future Tense ed. Richard Curtis (Dell, September 1968, 2769, 60¢, 220pp, pb, an, cover by Hoot von Zitzewitz) 7 · On Prediction · Isaac Asimov · in 11 · The Land Ironclads · H. G. Wells · nv The Strand Magazine December 1903 35 · New York A.D. 2660 · Hugo Gernsback · ex from “Ralph 124C 41+”, Frederick Fell, Inc., 1925; part V. 50 · Billenium · J. G. Ballard · ss New Worlds Science Fiction #112, November 1961 67 · The Lysenko Maze · David Grinnell · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1954 79 · QRM—Interplanetary [Venus Equilateral] · George O. Smith · nv Astounding Science-Fiction October 1942 118 · With These Hands · C. M. Kornbluth · nv Galaxy Science Fiction December 1951 138 · Politics · Murray Leinster · nv Amazing Stories June 1932 168 · The Day Rembrandt Went Public · Arnold M. Auerbach · vi Harper’s Magazine July 1962 171 · Solution Unsatisfactory · Robert A. Heinlein · nv Astounding Science-Fiction May 1941, as by Anson MacDonald 216 · Security Check · Arthur C. Clarke · ss The (London) Evening News January 13 1956

Paleo/The Doomsday Prepper by Eileen Curtright & David Liss--- see under David Liss.

Tales of a Monster Hunter ed. Peter Cushing (with Peter Haining) (Arthur Barker, October 1977, 0-213-16628-3, £4.25, ix+208pp, hc, an)     Although edited by Haining, he is only mentioned on the copyright. Cushing gets sole credit on the cover and title page. Also in pb (Futura 1975). 1 · How I Became a Monster Hunter · Peter Cushing (ghost written by Peter Haining) · in; although credited to Peter Cushing this was evidently written by Peter Haining. 14 · The Masked Ball · Alexandre Dumas · ss (r) “Un Bal Masqué”, Le Centeur #2, 1833. 23 · The Mortal Immortal · Mary Shelley · ss The Keepsake 1834, 1833 36 · Dracula’s Guest [Dracula] · Bram Stoker · ss Dracula’s Guest by Bram Stoker, Routledge, 1914 written in 1897 as part of Dracula, this chapter was omitted from the published book for reasons of length. 48 · In the Footsteps of the Abominable Snowman · Josef Nesvadba · nv Vampires Ltd. by Josef Nesvadba, A. Vanous, 1964 79 · The Ring of Thoth · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Cornhill Magazine January 1890, uncredited. 96 · The Gorgon · Gertrude Bacon · ss The Strand Magazine December 1899, as “The Gorgon’s Head” 107 · The Man Who Collected Poe · Robert Bloch · ss Famous Fantastic Mysteries October 1951 122 · The Ghoul of Golders Green [Capel (Beau) Maturin] · Michael Arlen · nv The Sketch Christmas 1923 155 · There Shall Be No Darkness · James Blish · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories April 1950

Voyageurs of the Midnight Sun and Other Stories by Dan Cushman (Capra Press, 1995, 0-88496-389-6, $10.95, 238pp, tp, co) 5 · Foreword · John Jakes · fw 9 · The Craft of Ka-Yip · Dan Cushman · ss North•West Romances Fall 1945 22 · The Great Hunger · Dan Cushman · ss North•West Romances Fall 1946, as by John Starr 33 · Death to the Red-Coat Tyrant · Dan Cushman · nv North•West Romances Fall 1948 71 · Queen of the Caribou Cut · Dan Cushman · na North•West Romances Summer 1946 132 · Burned with the Coyote Brand · Dan Cushman · nv Lariat Story Magazine July 1947 171 · Voyageurs of the Midnight Sun · Dan Cushman · na North•West Romances Winter 1944

Thriller 2 ed. Clive Cussler (Mira, 2009, 978-0-7783-2723-3, 506pp, hc, oa) 9 · Introduction · Clive Cussler · in 13 · The Weapon · Jeffery Deaver · nv 35 · Remaking · Blake Crouch · ss 53 · Iced · Harry Hunsicker · ss 71 · Justice Served · Mariah Stewart · ss 89 · The Circle · David Hewson · ss 109 · Roomful of Witnesses · R. L. Stine · ss 129 · The House on Pine Terrace · Phillip Margolin · ss 149 · The Desert Here and the Desert Far Away · Marcus Sakey · ss 167 · On the Run · Carla Neggers · ss 185 · Can You Help Me Out Here? · Robert Ferrigno · ss 197 · Crossed Double · Joe Hartlaub · ss 215 · The Lamented · Lawrence Light · ss 235 · Vintage Death · Lisa Jackson · nv 269 · Suspension of Disbelief · Tim Maleeny · ss 283 · A Calculated Risk · Sean Chercover · ss 301 · The Fifth World · Javier Sierra · nv 327 · Ghost Writer · Gary Braver · nv 349 · Through a Veil Darkly · Kathleen Antrim · ss 367 · Bedtime for Mr. Li · David J. Montgomery · ss 385 · Protecting the Innocent · Simon Wood · ss 405 · Watch Out for My Girl · Joan Johnston · ss 425 · Killing Time · Jon Land · nv 447 · Boldt’s Broken Angel · Ridley Pearson · na 499 · Author Biographies · [uncredited] · bg

Dragons ed. Leah R. Cutter & Allyson Longueira (Knotted Road Press, April 13, 2021, $5.99, ebook, oa)     Details taken from online listing. · Not Your Typical Dragons · Allyson Longueira · ar · Introduction · Leah R. Cutter · in · The Shape of Her Shadow · Alexandra Brandt · ss · A Game of Virgins · Lisa Silverthorne · ss · Knight Life · Loren L. Coleman · ss · The Twining Grip of Time · T. Thorn Coyle · ss · Adventures in Dragon Egg Sitting · Kelly Washington · ss · Here Affright Thee Hard · Lee Allred · ss · Cryptodraconis · Stefon Mears · ss · The Gatekeeper · Annie Reed · ss · A Steady Diet of Dragon · Ron Collins · ss · The Strawberry Dragon · Blaze Ward · ss · Drake’s Big Break · Lyndon Berry · ss · Protectors of the Gold Rush Amusement Park · Brigid Collins · ss · The Transdimensional Hitchhiker · Leah R. Cutter · ss · The Dragon with the Girl Tattoo · Robert Jeschonek · ss · Beautiful Soul · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss

X & Y, and Other Like Stories by Heidi Cyr (RedJack, September 2005, 1-892619-08-3, $7.00, 180pp, tp, oc, cover by Orr Marshall)     Original collection of 16 stories, several previously published in small-press or electronic magazines. 5 · You Can Buy the Girl · Heidi Cyr · ss Indigenous Fiction #2, January 1999 13 · Little Blue Lovely · Heidi Cyr · ss 21 · One Long Hot Summer · Heidi Cyr · ss 31 · Mr. Heisenberg’s Principles · Heidi Cyr · ss 55 · Davey Machine · Heidi Cyr · vi Space and Time #93, Spring 2001 63 · No Fear of the Sun at All · Heidi Cyr · ss 81 · Peter Prosser · Heidi Cyr · ss 91 · And Gaby · Heidi Cyr · vi 93 · Blind Man in a Cup · Heidi Cyr · ss 101 · Cell F Is the World · Heidi Cyr · vi 105 · The Man Outside · Heidi Cyr · ss 117 · Not to Come to Not · Heidi Cyr · ss 141 · The Lost and Found · Heidi Cyr · ss 151 · In a Fit of Pique · Heidi Cyr · ss 157 · X and Y · Heidi Cyr · ss 175 · Jesus Savant · Heidi Cyr · ss

Nebula Awards Showcase 2017 ed. Julie E. Czerneda (Pyr, May 16, 2017, 978-1-63388-271-3, $18.00, 336pp, tp, an, cover by Maurizio Manzieri)     Details taken from online listing. 13 · Introduction · Julie E. Czerneda · in 15 · About the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America · [uncredited] · ms 17 · Kevin O’Donnell, Jr., Service to SFWA Award Recipient: Lawrence Schoen · [uncredited] · bg [Ref. Lawrence Schoen] 19 · About the Nebula Awards · [uncredited] · ms 21 · 2015 Nebula Awards Ballot · [uncredited] · ms 25 · Madeleine · Amal El-Mohtar · ss Lightspeed #61, June 2015 41 · Cat Pictures Please [CatNet] · Naomi Kritzer · ss Clarkesworld #100, January 2015 50 · Damage · David D. Levine · ss Tor.com January 21 2015 70 · When Your Child Strays from God · Sam J. Miller · ss Clarkesworld #106, July 2015 85 · Today I Am Paul [Today I Am] · Martin L. Shoemaker · ss Clarkesworld #107, August 2015 98 · Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers · Alyssa Wong · ss Nightmare #37, October 2015 115 · About the Rhysling and Dwarf Stars Awards · [uncredited] · ms 116 · Shutdown · Marge Simon · pm Qualia Nous ed. Michael Bailey, Written Backwards, 2014 118 · Abandoned Nursing Home · Greg Schwartz · pm Tales of the Talisman v9 #3, 2013 119 · Our Lady of the Open Road [A Song for a New Day] · Sarah Pinsker · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction June 2015 153 · Binti [Binti] · Nnedi Okorafor · na Tor.com, 2015 199 · Raising Caine · Charles E. Gannon · ex Baen, 2015 205 · The Fifth Season · N. K. Jemisin · ex Orbit US, 2015 210 · Ancillary Mercy · Ann Leckie · ex Orbit US, 2015 214 · The Grace of Kings [Dandelion Dynasty] · Ken Liu · ex Saga Press, 2015 218 · Barsk: The Elephants’ Graveyard · Lawrence M. Schoen · ex Tor, 2015 223 · Uprooted · Naomi Novik · ex Del Rey, 2015 242 · 100 Reasons to Have Sex with an Alien · F. J. Bergmann · pm www.sfpoetry.com 2014 246 · About the Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation · [uncredited] · ms 247 · A Remarkable Win · Mark Askwith · ar 249 · About the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy · [uncredited] · ms 250 · Updraft [Bone Universe] · Fran Wilde · ex Tor, 2015 268 · About the Kate Wilhelm Solstice Award · [uncredited] · ms 269 · I Have Read Them All, Now · Michelle Sagara · ar 272 · About the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award · [uncredited] · ms 273 · Damon Knight Grand Master: C. J. Cherryh · Betsy Wollheim · ar [Ref. C. J. Cherryh] 277 · Pride of Chanur [Chanur] · C. J. Cherryh · ex DAW, 1982 300 · Foreigner · C. J. Cherryh · ex DAW, 1994 320 · Past Nebula Award Winners · [uncredited] · bi

Tesseracts Fifteen: A Case of Quite Curious Tales ed. Julie Czerneda & Susan MacGregor--- see under Susan MacGregor.

Horror from the Inside Out ed. Lisa Dabrowski (Whorror House, April 2016, 978-0-692-69764-1, $12.95, 172pp, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · The Meek · T. S. Woolard · pm 3 · Living Without · Brian Glossup · ss 9 · Bruised Cardamom · Dona Fox · ss 15 · The Need of ’H’ · Ben Szathani · ss 19 · Shoe · Toneye Eyenot · pm 21 · Leprechaun John · L. Joseph Shosty · ss 38 · The Giveaway · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss Shadows 4 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1981 43 · Mount Dead · Toneye Eyenot · pm 45 · The Poison Draught · Denise Dumars · ss Lovecraft Slept Here by Denise Dumars, Wildside Press, 2003 59 · Dale, Me, and the Speed Demon · Michele Archer · ss MindFlights April 2009 69 · How to Speak to the Bogeyman · Carole McDonnell · ss 79 · Mark 6:14-29, Matthew 14:1-12 · Don Webb · ss Bone Chilling Tales #2, 1988 83 · As I Lay · Toneye Eyenot · pm 85 · The Great White Bed · Don Webb · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction May 2007 95 · Now It’s Dark · Michael Noe · ss 113 · Terror and the Dark · Carole McDonnell · pm King’s Journal of Lost and Secret Things by Carole McDonnell, self-published, 2015 115 · Downwind from the Crematorium · Peggy Wheeler · pm Grue #18, Summer/Fall 1996 117 · Roanoke · Lisa Dabrowski · ss 125 · Kitty · Essel Pratt · pm 127 · The Matter Exchange · Shamil Idiatullin · ss translated from the Russian (“Obmen veshchestv”, 2009). 139 · The Chimney · Ramsey Campbell · ss Whispers ed. Stuart David Schiff, Doubleday, 1977

The Sound of Two Lip Disks Clacking ed. Ali Dada, and the 40 Thieves (The Press of the Third Mind, 1988, 0-66271-341-9, $5.00, 135pp, tp, an)     Details supplied by Richard Bleiler. 1 - 16 · The Paregoric Imperative · Bradley Lastname · ss 17 - 19 · Frisco Speen · G. Sutton Breiding · pm 20 - 52 · The Black Hand of the Raj · Patrick McGrath · ss Blood and Water by Patrick McGrath, Simon & Schuster, 1988 54 - 59 · Rimbaud’s Parade: A New Translation · Brian Kuhr · ss 60 - 88 · Excerpt from The Trisexual · Gaston N. Price · ex 89 - 95 · Enjambment · [uncredited] · pm 96 -100 · The La Brie Cheese Pits · Bradley Lastname · ss 101 -111 · Plagues or Prosperity: Challenge to Management · Crad Kilodney · ss 112 -114 · The Ides of March · Jonathan Levant · pm 115 -135 · Letters from a Brazilian Ma(n)son · [uncredited] · ss

The Best of Roald Dahl by Roald Dahl (Vintage Books, April 1978, 0-394-72549-2, xv+401pp, tp, co)     This first edition doesn’t contain five of the stories in the 1990 edition. Details taken from online listing. · Madame Rosette · Roald Dahl · nv Harper’s Magazine August 1945 · Man from the South · Roald Dahl · ss Collier’s September 4 1948, as “Collector’s Item” · The Sound Machine · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker September 17 1949 · Taste · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker December 8 1951 · Dip in the Pool · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker January 19 1952 · Skin · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker May 17 1952 · Edward the Conqueror · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker October 31 1953 · Lamb to the Slaughter · Roald Dahl · ss Harper’s Magazine September 1953 · Galloping Foxley · Roald Dahl · ss Town & Country November 1953 · The Way Up to Heaven · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker February 27 1954 · Parson’s Pleasure · Roald Dahl · nv Esquire April 1958 · The Landlady · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker November 28 1959 · William and Mary · Roald Dahl · nv Kiss, Kiss by Roald Dahl, Knopf, 1960 · Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel’s Coat · Roald Dahl · ss Nugget December 1959 · Royal Jelly · Roald Dahl · nv Kiss, Kiss by Roald Dahl, Knopf, 1960 · Georgy Porgy · Roald Dahl · nv Kiss, Kiss by Roald Dahl, Knopf, 1960 · Genesis and Catastrophe · Roald Dahl · ss Playboy December 1959, as “A Fine Son” · Pig · Roald Dahl · ss Kiss, Kiss by Roald Dahl, Knopf, 1960 · The Visitor [Uncle Oswald] · Roald Dahl · nv Playboy May 1965 · Claud’s Dog · Roald Dahl · gp Someone Like You by Roald Dahl, Knopf, 1953 _ · The Ratcatcher · Roald Dahl · ss Someone Like You by Roald Dahl, Knopf, 1953 _ · Rummins · Roald Dahl · ss Someone Like You by Roald Dahl, Knopf, 1953 _ · Mr. Hoddy · Roald Dahl · ss Someone Like You by Roald Dahl, Knopf, 1953 _ · Mr. Feasey · Roald Dahl · nv The New Yorker July 25 1953, as “Dog Race” · The Champion of the World · Roald Dahl · nv The New Yorker January 31 1959