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The Investigations of Avram Davidson by Avram Davidson (St. Martin’s, February 1999, 0-312-19931-7, $23.95, 243pp, hc, co) [edited by Grania Davis & Richard A. Lupoff]     Associational collection of 13 mystery stories. Edited by Richard A. Lupoff & Grania Davis, who provide story introductions, with additional comments by Michael Kurland. Foreword by Lupoff. 1 · Avram Davidson, My Friend, This Stranger · Richard A. Lupoff · fw 13 · The Necessity of His Condition · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1957 27 · “Thou Still Unravished Bride” · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1958 43 · The Cost of Kent Castwell · Avram Davidson · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1961 55 · The Ikon of Elijah · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1956 71 · The Cobblestones of Saratoga Street · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1964 83 · Captain Pasharooney · Avram Davidson · ss The Saint Magazine May 1967 97 · The Third Sacred Well of the Temple · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1965 117 · The Lord of Central Park · Avram Davidson · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1970, as “Manhattan Nights’ Entertainment” 159 · Murder Is Murder · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1973 165 · The Deed of the Deft-Footed Dragon · Avram Davidson · ss Night Cry Fall 1986 173 · A Quiet Room with a View · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1964 189 · Mr. Folsom Feels Fine · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Anthology #55, Fall 1986 199 · The Importance of Trifles · Avram Davidson · na Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1969

¡Limekiller! by Avram Davidson (Old Earth Books, November 2003, 1-882968-26-3, $30.00, xx+290pp, hc, co, cover by Douglas Klauba) [Jack Limekiller] [edited by Grania Davis & Henry Wessells]     Collection of six stories about the strange adventures of Jack Limekiller, plus a memoir by Davidson. Edited by Grania Davis and Henry Wessells. Introductions by Lucius Shepard and Peter S. Beagle; afterwords by Wessells, Davis, and Ethan Davidson. ix · The Adventures of Jack Limekiller in a Far Countrie · Grania Davis · pr xi · Introduction · Lucius Shepard · in xix · Jack Limekiller · Peter S. Beagle · vi 3 · Bloody Man [Jack Limekiller] · Avram Davidson · nv Fantastic Stories August 1976 49 · There Beneath the Silky-Trees and Whelmed in Deeper Gulphs Than Me [Jack Limekiller] · Avram Davidson · na Other Worlds 2 ed. Roy Torgeson, Zebra, 1980 115 · Manatee Gal, Won’t You Come Out Tonight [Jack Limekiller] · Avram Davidson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1977, as “Manatee Gal Ain’t You Coming Out Tonight” 151 · Sleep Well of Nights [Jack Limekiller] · Avram Davidson · na The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1978, as “A Good Night’s Sleep” 197 · Limekiller at Large [Jack Limekiller] · Avram Davidson · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine June 1990 219 · A Far Countrie [Jack Limekiller] · Avram Davidson · na Asimov’s Science Fiction November 1993 273 · Afterwords · Henry Wessells · si 275 · Along the Lower Moho (The Iguana Church) · Avram Davidson · ex The New York Review of Science Fiction #142, June 2000, as “Dragons in the Trees” 285 · Dragons in San Francisco—A Sequel · Grania Davidson Davis · ar The New York Review of Science Fiction #146, October 2000 [Ref. Avram Davidson] 289 · Afterword · Ethan Davidson · aw

Or All the Seas with Oysters by Avram Davidson (Berkley Medallion, 1962, F639, 50¢, 176pp, pb, co, cover by Richard Powers) 7 · Or All the Seas with Oysters · Avram Davidson · ss Galaxy Science Fiction May 1958 16 · Up the Close and Doun the Stair · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1958 33 · Now Let Us Sleep · Avram Davidson · ss Venture Science Fiction September 1957 44 · The Grantha Sighting · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1958 52 · Help! I Am Dr. Morris Goldpepper [Dr. Morris Goldpepper] · Avram Davidson · nv Galaxy Science Fiction July 1957 67 · The Sixth Season · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1960 79 · Negra Sum · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1957 86 · Or the Grasses Grow · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1958 94 · My Boy Friend’s Name Is Jello · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1954 98 · The Golem · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1955 102 · Summerland · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1957 106 · King’s Evil · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1956 114 · Great Is Diana · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1958 123 · I Do Not Hear You, Sir · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1958 131 · Author, Author · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1959 148 · Dagon · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1959 157 · The Montavarde Camera · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1959 169 · The Woman Who Thought She Could Read · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1959

The Other Nineteenth Century by Avram Davidson (Tor, December 2001, 0-312-84874-9, $27.95, 327pp, hc, co, cover by Tom Kidd)     Collection of 23 stories set in the recent past, most fantastic. Afterword by Grania Davis. 15 · O Brave Old World! · Avram Davidson · nv Beyond Time ed. Sandra Ley, Pocket, 1976 33 · Great Is Diana · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1958 43 · One Morning with Samuel, Dorothy, and William · Avram Davidson · vi Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine mid December 1988 49 · Traveller from an Antique Land · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1961 65 · The Man Who Saw the Elephant · Avram Davidson · ss Yankee October 1971, as “What More Is There to See?” 73 · Pebble in Time · Avram Davidson & Cynthia Goldstone · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1970 79 · The Singular Incident of the Dog on the Beach · Avram Davidson · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 1986 83 · The Engine of Samoset Erastus Hale and One Other, Unknown · Avram Davidson · ss Amazing Stories July 1987 93 · Buchanan’s Head · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1983 115 · The Odd Old Bird [Dr. Eszterhazy] · Avram Davidson · ss Weird Tales Winter 1988/1989 127 · The Deed of the Deft-Footed Dragon · Avram Davidson · ss Night Cry Fall 1986 135 · The Montavarde Camera · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1959 151 · What Strange Stars and Skies · Avram Davidson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1963 175 · The Lineaments of Gratified Desire · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1963, as “The Price of a Charm” 181 · The Account of Mr. Ira Davidson · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1976 193 · Twenty-Three · Avram Davidson · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction July 1995 209 · Business Must Be Picking Up · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1978 217 · Dr. Bhumbo Singh · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1982 231 · The Peninsula · Avram Davidson · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories November 1985 243 · Summon the Watch! · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1971 253 · Dragon Skin Drum · Avram Davidson · ss The Kenyon Review Winter 1961 269 · El Vilvoy de las Islas · Avram Davidson · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine August 1988 303 · Mickelrede; or, The Slayer and the Staff: A Ghost-Novel · Avram Davidson & Michael Swanwick · ss Moon Dogs by Michael Swanwick, NESFA Press, 2000 325 · Afterword · Grania Davis · aw

The Redward Edward Papers by Avram Davidson (Doubleday, July 1978, 0-385-02058-9, $7.95, xiv+208pp, hc, co, cover by Peter Rauch) vii · Foreword · Michael J. Kurland · fw xi · Introduction to Avram Davidson · Randall Garrett · in 1 · Sacheverell · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1964 11 · The Lord of Central Park · Avram Davidson · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1970, as “Manhattan Nights’ Entertainment” 57 · The Grantha Sighting · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1958 71 · The Singular Events… · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1962 81 · Dagon · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1959 93 · I Weep, I Cry, I Glorify · Avram Davidson · nv 123 · The 13th Brumaire · Avram Davidson · ss 136 · Lemuria Revisited · Avram Davidson · nv 158 · In Which the Lodge Is Tiled · Avram Davidson · ss 172 · Partial Comfort · Avram Davidson · nv 200 · Afterword for the Redward Edward Papers · Avram Davidson · aw 203 · Afterword to Entire Book · Avram Davidson · aw

Strange Seas and Shores by Avram Davidson (Doubleday, 1971, $4.95, xvi+219pp, hc, co, cover by Peter Rauch) ix · Preface · Avram Davidson · pr xiii · Night Travel on the Orient Express, Destination: Avram · Ray Bradbury · in 1 · Sacheverell · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1964 9 · Take Wooden Indians · Avram Davidson · nv Galaxy Magazine June 1959 43 · The Vat · Avram Davidson · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1961 49 · The Tail-Tied Kings · Avram Davidson · ss Galaxy Magazine April 1962 59 · Paramount Ulj · Avram Davidson · ss Galaxy Magazine October 1958 65 · A Bottle Full of Kismet · Avram Davidson · ss Dapper February 1966 73 · The Goobers · Avram Davidson · ss Swank November 1965 85 · Dr. Morris Goldpepper Returns [Dr. Morris Goldpepper] · Avram Davidson · ss Galaxy Magazine December 1962 105 · The Certificate · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1959 111 · Ogre in the Vly · Avram Davidson · ss If July 1959, as “The Ogre” 125 · Après Nous · Avram Davidson · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1960 127 · Climacteric · Avram Davidson · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1960 129 · Yo-Ho, and Up · Avram Davidson · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1960 131 · The Sixty-Third Street Station · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1962 137 · The House the Blakeneys Built · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1965 153 · The Power of Every Root · Avram Davidson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1967 181 · The Sources of the Nile · Avram Davidson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1961

What Strange Stars and Skies by Avram Davidson (Ace, 1965, F-330, 40¢, 188pp, pb, co, cover by Jack Gaughan) 7 · Introduction · Avram Davidson · in 11 · What Strange Stars and Skies · Avram Davidson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1963 37 · The Bounty Hunter · Avram Davidson · ss Fantastic Universe March 1958 44 · The Ogre · Avram Davidson · ss If July 1959 54 · Fair Trade · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1960 65 · Love Called This Thing · Avram Davidson & Laura Goforth · ss Galaxy Magazine April 1959 78 · Faed-Out · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1963 99 · The Lineaments of Gratified Desire · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1963, as “The Price of a Charm” 105 · The Teeth of Despair [Dr. Morris Goldpepper] · Avram Davidson & Sidney Klein · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1961 123 · Jury-Rig · Avram Davidson · ss Venture Science Fiction November 1957 134 · Miss Buttermouth · Avram Davidson · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1962 139 · Where Do You Live, Queen Esther? · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1961 147 · Mr. Stilwell’s Stage · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1957 159 · The Unknown Law · Avram Davidson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1964 181 · The Singular Events Which Occurred in the Hovel on the Alley Off of Eye Street · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1962

The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, Twelfth Series ed. Avram Davidson (Doubleday, May 1963, $3.95, xi+225pp, hc, an, cover by Roger Zimmerman) ix · Introduction · Avram Davidson · in 1 · Test · Theodore L. Thomas · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1962 6 · Please Stand By [Max Kearny] · Ron Goulart · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1962 31 · Who’s in Charge Here? · James Blish · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1962 37 · Three for the Stars · Joseph Dickinson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1962 50 · When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloomed · Vance Aandahl · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1962 73 · Landscape with Sphinxes · Karen Anderson · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1962 77 · My Dear Emily · Joanna Russ · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1962 101 · The Gumdrop King · Will Stanton · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1962 108 · The Golden Horn [Davy] · Edgar Pangborn · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1962 148 · The Singular Events Which Occurred in the Hovel on the Alley Off of Eye Street · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1962 156 · A Kind of Artistry · Brian W. Aldiss · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1962 184 · Two’s a Crowd · Sasha Gilien · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1962 194 · The Man Without a Planet · Kate Wilhelm · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1962 202 · The Garden of Time · J. G. Ballard · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1962 211 · Hop-Friend · Terry Carr · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1962

The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, Thirteenth Series ed. Avram Davidson (Doubleday, 1964, $4.50, 255pp, hc, an, cover by Tom Chibbaro) 9 · Introduction · Avram Davidson · in 11 · The Golden Brick · P. M. Hubbard · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1963 23 · Peggy and Peter Go to the Moon · Don White · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1963 26 · Now Wakes the Sea · J. G. Ballard · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1963 38 · Green Magic · Jack Vance · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1963 53 · Captain Honario Harpplayer, R.N. · Harry Harrison · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1963 65 · Treaty in Tartessos · Karen Anderson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1963 71 · Hunter, Come Home · Richard M. McKenna · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1963 115 · McNamara’s Fish [Max Kearny] · Ron Goulart · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1963 134 · Niña Sol · Félix Martí-Ibáñez · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1963 153 · They Don’t Make Life Like They Used To · Alfred Bester · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1963 190 · What Strange Stars and Skies · Avram Davidson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1963 213 · Eight O’Clock in the Morning · Ray Faraday Nelson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1963 219 · Deluge [People] · Zenna Henderson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1963

The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, Fourteenth Series ed. Avram Davidson (Doubleday, 1965, $4.50, x+251pp, hc, an, cover by Tom Chibbaro) ix · Introduction · Avram Davidson · in 1 · Sacheverell · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1964 8 · Trade-In · Jack Sharkey · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1964 23 · The Illuminated Man · J. G. Ballard · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1964 55 · A Bulletin from the Trustees · Wilma Shore · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1964 64 · Automatic Tiger · Kit Reed · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1964 79 · The Court of Tartary · T. P. Caravan · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1963 87 · Touchstone · Terry Carr · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1964 101 · Thaw and Serve · Allen Kim Lang · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1964 111 · Nada · Thomas M. Disch · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1964 133 · Into the Shop · Ron Goulart · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1964 144 · A Rose for Ecclesiastes · Roger Zelazny · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1963 _ · Braxa · Roger Zelazny · pm The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1963 185 · Olsen and the Gull · Eric St. Clair · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1964 192 · Dark Conception · Louis J. A. Adams · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1964 201 · The Compleat Consumators · Alan E. Nourse · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1964 206 · The House by the Crab Apple Tree · S. S. Johnson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1964 233 · The Girl with the Hundred Proof Eyes · Ron Webb · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1964 239 · Fred One · James Ransom · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1964