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Fiction 100: Twelfth Edition ed. James H. Pickering (Longman, 2010, 978-0-205-65034-7, viii+1400pp, tp, an) vii · Preface · James H. Pickering · pr 1 · My Contraband · Louisa May Alcott · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1863, as “The Brothers”, uncredited. 15 · This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona · Sherman Alexie · ss Esquire June 1993 24 · The Egg · Sherwood Anderson · ss The Dial March 1920, as “The Triumph of the Egg” 31 · Rape Fantasies · Margaret Atwood · ss The Fiddlehead #104, Winter 1975 38 · The Basket Maker · Mary Hunter Austin · ss The Atlantic Monthly February 1903 43 · The Land · Mary Hunter Austin · ss Lost Borders by Mary Hunter Austin, Harper and Brothers, 1909 47 · Sonny’s Blues · James Baldwin · nv Partisan Review Summer 1957 69 · The Lesson · Toni Cade Bambara · ss Redbook January 1973 75 · The Littoral Zone · Andrea Barrett · ss Story Spring 1993 82 · Lost in the Funhouse · John Barth · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1967 99 · The Hermit’s Story · Rick Bass · ss The Paris Review 1998 109 · Janus · Ann Beattie · ss The New Yorker May 27 1985 113 · Looking for Mr. Green · Saul Bellow · nv Commentary March 1951 128 · An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner July 13 1890 135 · The Garden of Forking Paths · Jorge Luis Borges; translated by Donald A. Yates · ss Michigan Alumnus Quarterly Review Spring 1958 translated from the Spanish (“El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan”, El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan, 1941). 143 · The Demon Lover · Elizabeth Bowen · ss The Listener November 26 1941 148 · Astronomer’s Wife · Kay Boyle · ss The White Horses of Vienna and Other Stories by Kay Boyle, Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1936 153 · The Love of My Life · T. Coraghessan Boyle · ss The New Yorker March 6 2000 166 · August 2002: Night Meeting [Mars] · Ray Bradbury · ss The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury, Doubleday, May 1950 172 · The Guest · Albert Camus; translated by Justin O’Brien · ss The Atlantic Monthly December 1957 182 · Call if You Need Me · Raymond Carver · ss Granta #68, Winter 1999 190 · Cathedral · Raymond Carver · ss The Atlantic Monthly September 1981 201 · Paul’s Case: A Study in Temperament · Willa Cather · nv McClure’s Magazine May 1905 216 · The Country Husband · John Cheever · nv The New Yorker November 20 1954 235 · The Darling · Anton Chekhov; translated by Constance Garnett · ss The Darling and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov, tr. Constance Garnett, Macmillan, 1916 translated from the Russian (“Dushechka”, Semya #1, January 3, 1899). 244 · The Lady with the Dog · Anton Chekhov; translated by Ivy Livinov · ss Selected Works: Stories by Anton Chekhov, tr. Ivy Litvinov, Progress Publishers, 1973 translated from the Russian (“Dama s sobachkoy”, Russkaya Mysl, 1899). 256 · The Storm · Kate Chopin · ss The Complete Works of Kate Chopin by Kate Chopin, Louisiana State University, 1969 261 · The Story of an Hour · Kate Chopin · ss Vogue December 6 1894, as “The Dream of an Hour” 264 · Eleven · Sandra Cisneros · ss Woman Hollering Creek by Sandra Cisneros, Random House, April 1991 267 · The House on Mango Street · Sandra Cisneros · ex Arte Publico Press, 1984 269 · The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County · Samuel L. Clemens · ss The Californian December 16 1865, as by Mark Twain revised from “Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog” (The New York Saturday Press, November 18, 1865). 274 · Wild Plums · Grace Stone Coates · ss The Frontier March 1929 279 · Heart of Darkness · Joseph Conrad · na Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine February 1899 (+2) 338 · The Blue Hotel · Stephen Crane · nv Collier’s Weekly November 26 1898 358 · The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky · Stephen Crane · nv Chapman’s Magazine #34, February 1898 366 · Kansas · Stephen Dobyns · ss The Clackamas Literary Review 1998 371 · Wakefield · E. L. Doctorow · ss The New Yorker January 14 2008 390 · The Grand Inquisitor · Fëdor Dostoevski; translated by Constance Garnett · ex from The Brothers Karamazov, Heinemann, 1912 translated from the Russian (Brat’ya Karamazovy, 1880). 404 · A Scandal in Bohemia [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine July 1891 422 · King of the Bingo Game · Ralph Ellison · ss Tomorrow November 1944 429 · The Red Convertible · Louise Erdrich · ss Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1984 436 · Barn Burning · William Faulkner · nv Harper’s Magazine June 1939 449 · A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum April 1930 456 · Winter Dreams · F. Scott Fitzgerald · nv MacLean’s November 15 1922 472 · Pilgrims to Mecca · Mary Hallock Foote · ss The Century Magazine March 1899 484 · Reunion · Richard Ford · ss The New Yorker May 15 2000 490 · The Road from Colonus · E. M. Forster · ss The Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories by E. M. Forster, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1911 499 · A New England Nun · Mary Wilkins Freeman · ss A New England Nun and Other Stories by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Harper & Brothers, 1891 508 · A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings · Gabriel García Márquez; translated by Gregory Rabassá · ss New American Review #13, 1971 translated from the Spanish (“Un señor muy viejo con unas alas enormes”, 1955). 514 · If I Were a Man · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss Physical Culture July 1914 519 · The Yellow Wall-Paper · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss New England Magazine January 1892 532 · A Jury of Her Peers · Susan Glaspell · nv Every Week March 5 1917 based on material from the play “Trifles”. 547 · The Overcoat · Nikolai Gogol; translated by Constance Garnett · na Atlantis Press, 1947 translated from the Russian (“Shinel”, Sochineniia, 1842). 568 · A Beneficiary · Nadine Gordimer · ss The New Yorker May 21 2007 579 · A Mouthful of Cut Glass · Tessa Hadley · ss The New Yorker June 6 2005 590 · The Three Strangers · Thomas Hardy · nv Longman’s Magazine March 1883 607 · Tennessee’s Partner · Bret Harte · ss Overland Monthly October 1869 614 · My Kinsman, Major Molineux · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv The Token 1832, 1831, as by The Author of “Sights from a Steeple” 628 · Young Goodman Brown · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The New-England Magazine April 1835, as by The Author of “The Gray Champion” 638 · Hills Like White Elephants · Ernest Hemingway · ss Transition August 1927 642 · How to Talk to a Hunter · Pam Houston · ss Quarterly West 1989 647 · The Legend of Sleepy Hollow · Washington Irving · nv The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent #6, March 15 1820, as by Geoffrey Crayon 670 · Rip Van Winkle · Washington Irving · nv The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent #1, June 23 1819, as by Geoffrey Crayon 681 · The Lottery · Shirley Jackson · ss The New Yorker June 26 1948 688 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902 696 · The Real Thing · Henry James · ss Black & White April 16 1892 714 · In the American Society · Gish Jen · ss The Southern Review Summer 1986 725 · A White Heron · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss A White Heron by Sarah Orne Jewett, Houghton Mifflin, 1886 733 · Saboteur · Ha Jin · ss The Antioch Review Autumn 1996 741 · Araby · James Joyce · ss The Dubliners by James Joyce, Grant Richards, June 1914 746 · The Dead · James Joyce · na The Dubliners by James Joyce, Grant Richards, June 1914 778 · Sunday in the Park · Bel Kaufman · ss 1983 781 · The Man in the Black Suit · Stephen King · nv The New Yorker October 31 1994 797 · Shoeless Joe Jackson Comes to Iowa · W. P. Kinsella · ss Shoeless Joe Jackson Comes to Iowa by W. P. Kinsella, Oberon Press, 1980 807 · They · Rudyard Kipling · nv Scribner’s Magazine August 1904 823 · We Are Not in This Together · William Kittredge · ss We Are Not in This Together by William Kittredge, Graywolf Press, 1984 840 · The Rocking-Horse Winner · D. H. Lawrence · ss Harper’s Bazar July 1926 851 · Horse Camp · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss The New Yorker August 25 1986 854 · Wine · Doris Lessing · ss The Habit of Loving by Doris Lessing, MacGibbon & Kee, 1957 858 · To Build a Fire · Jack London · ss The Youth’s Companion May 29 1902 870 · Her First Ball · Katherine Mansfield · ss The Sphere November 28 1921 875 · Miss Brill · Katherine Mansfield · ss The Athenaeum November 26 1920 879 · Three-Wheeler · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss The Atlantic Monthly June 2001 887 · The Necklace · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r) translated from the French (“La Parure”, Le Gaulois, Feb 17, 1884). 894 · Rust · Guy de Maupassant · ss Complete Works by Guy de Maupassant, St. Dunstan Society, 1903 translated from the French (“La rouille”, Gil Blas, September 14, 1882 as by Maufrigneuse). 899 · Gallatin Canyon · Thomas McGuane · ss The New Yorker January 13 2003 908 · Travis, B · Maile Meloy · ss The New Yorker October 28 2002 919 · Bartleby the Scrivener · Herman Melville · nv Putnam’s Monthly November 1853 (+1), uncredited. 946 · The Lightning-Rod Man · Herman Melville · ss Putnam’s Monthly August 1856 952 · Meneseteung · Alice Munro · nv The New Yorker January 11 1988 967 · Runaway · Alice Munro · nv The New Yorker August 11 2003 990 · The Open Window · H. H. Munro · ss The Westminster Gazette November 18 1911, as by Saki 993 · Sredni Vashtar · H. H. Munro · ss The Westminster Gazette May 28 1910, as by Saki 997 · Goodfellows · Antonya Nelson · ss Female Trouble by Antonya Nelson, Scribner, April 2002 1009 · Four Summers · Joyce Carol Oates · ss The Yale Review Spring 1967 1022 · Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? · Joyce Carol Oates · nv Epoch Fall 1966 1035 · The Things They Carried · Tim O’Brien · ss Esquire August 1986 1048 · A Good Man Is Hard to Find · Flannery O’Connor · ss The Avon Book of Modern Writing ed. William Phillips & Philip Rahv, Avon, 1953 1060 · Guests of the Nation · Frank O’Connor · ss The Atlantic Monthly January 1931 1069 · In Defiance of Club Rules · Tim Parks · ss The New Yorker October 6 2003 1076 · Surprise! · Robert Phillips · ss 1992 1080 · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1846 1086 · The Fall of the House of Usher · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine September 1839 1100 · The Grave · Katherine Anne Porter · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review April 1935 1105 · The Half-Skinned Steer · Annie Proulx · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1997 1117 · Nobody Listens When I Talk · Annette Sanford · ss Descant 2000 1120 · Bohemians · George Saunders · ss The New Yorker January 19 2004 1127 · The Girls in Their Summer Dresses · Irwin Shaw · ss The New Yorker February 4 1939 1134 · Yellow Woman · Leslie Marmon Silko · ss The Man to Send Rain Clouds ed. Kenneth Mark Rosen, Viking Press, 1974 1142 · Gimpel the Fool · Isaac Bashevis Singer; translated by Saul Bellow · ss Partisan Review May/June 1953 1152 · Docent · R. T. Smith · ss The Missouri Review Spring 2003 1161 · The Chrysanthemums · John Steinbeck · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1937 1170 · Markheim · Robert Louis Stevenson · ss Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885 1182 · No One’s a Mystery · Elizabeth Tallent · ss Harper’s Magazine August 1985 1185 · The Ambush · Donna Tartt · ss The Guardian Weekend June 25 2005 1195 · Mr. Bones · Paul Theroux · ss The New Yorker September 17 2007 1208 · The Catbird Seat · James Thurber · ss The New Yorker November 14 1942 1215 · The Death of Ivan Ilych · Leo Tolstoy; translated by Louise Maude & Aylmer Maude · na Ivan Ilych and Hadji Murad by Leo Tolstoy, tr. Louise & Aylmer Maude, Oxford University Press, 1934 translated from the Russian (“Smert Ivana Ilyicha”, Russkaya Mysl, 1886). 1255 · The Country Doctor · Ivan Turgenev; translated by Charles Hepburn & Natasha Hepburn · ss A Sportsman’s Notebook by Ivan Turgenev, tr. Charles & Natasha Hepburn, The Cresset Press, 1950 translated from the Russian (“Uyezdnyy lekar”, Sovremennik, 1849). 1262 · Here Come the Maples · John Updike · ss The New Yorker October 11 1976 1271 · Separating · John Updike · ss The New Yorker June 23 1975 1280 · To Hell with Dying · Alice Walker · ss The Best Short Stories by Negro Writers ed. Langston Hughes, Little, Brown, 1967 1285 · A Worn Path · Eudora Welty · ss The Atlantic Monthly February 1941 1292 · My Baby · Dorothy West · ss Connecticut Review 2000 1298 · The Use of Force · William Carlos Williams · ss Blast: A Magazine of Proletarian Short Stories November/December 1933 1301 · Powder · Tobias Wolff · ss Fish Stories 1996 1304 · The Man Who Was Almost a Man · Richard Wright · ss Harper’s Bazaar #2732, January 1940, as “Almos’ a Man” 1313 · Love Letters · Patricia Zelver · ss A Man of Middle Age & Twelve Stories by Patricia Zelver, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1980 1322 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg 1373 · A Short Story Handbook · [uncredited] · ms 1392 · Chronological Table of Contents · [uncredited] · ix

Fiction 100: Thirteenth Edition ed. James H. Pickering (Pearson, 2012, 978-0-205-17541-3, xvi+1312pp, tp, an) vii · Chronological Table of Contents · [uncredited] · ix xiv · Preface · James H. Pickering · pr xvi · Word to Instructors · [uncredited] · ms 1 · My Contraband · Louisa May Alcott · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1863, as “The Brothers”, uncredited. 15 · This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona · Sherman Alexie · ss Esquire June 1993 24 · The Egg · Sherwood Anderson · ss The Dial March 1920, as “The Triumph of the Egg” 31 · Rape Fantasies · Margaret Atwood · ss The Fiddlehead #104, Winter 1975 38 · The Basket Maker · Mary Hunter Austin · ss The Atlantic Monthly February 1903 43 · The Land · Mary Hunter Austin · ss Lost Borders by Mary Hunter Austin, Harper and Brothers, 1909 47 · Sonny’s Blues · James Baldwin · nv Partisan Review Summer 1957 69 · The Lesson · Toni Cade Bambara · ss Redbook January 1973 75 · The Littoral Zone · Andrea Barrett · ss Story Spring 1993 82 · Two Questions · Lynda Barry · ss What It Is by Lynda Barry, Drawn & Quarterly, 2008 95 · Lost in the Funhouse · John Barth · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1967 112 · Antlers · Rick Bass · ss Special Report: Fiction November 1990/January 1991 120 · Janus · Ann Beattie · ss The New Yorker May 27 1985 124 · Fun Home · Alison Bechdel · ex Houghton Mifflin, 2006 130 · Looking for Mr. Green · Saul Bellow · nv Commentary March 1951 145 · An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner July 13 1890 152 · The Garden of Forking Paths · Jorge Luis Borges; translated by Donald A. Yates · ss Michigan Alumnus Quarterly Review Spring 1958 translated from the Spanish (“El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan”, El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan, 1941). 160 · The Demon Lover · Elizabeth Bowen · ss The Listener November 26 1941 165 · Astronomer’s Wife · Kay Boyle · ss The White Horses of Vienna and Other Stories by Kay Boyle, Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1936 170 · The Love of My Life · T. Coraghessan Boyle · ss The New Yorker March 6 2000 178 · August 2002: Night Meeting [Mars] · Ray Bradbury · ss The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury, Doubleday, May 1950 184 · Cathedral · Raymond Carver · ss The Atlantic Monthly September 1981 195 · Paul’s Case: A Study in Temperament · Willa Cather · nv McClure’s Magazine May 1905 210 · The Swimmer · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker July 18 1964 218 · The Darling · Anton Chekhov; translated by Constance Garnett · ss The Darling and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov, tr. Constance Garnett, Macmillan, 1916 translated from the Russian (“Dushechka”, Semya #1, January 3, 1899). 227 · The Lady with the Dog · Anton Chekhov; translated by Ivy Livinov · ss Selected Works: Stories by Anton Chekhov, tr. Ivy Litvinov, Progress Publishers, 1973 translated from the Russian (“Dama s sobachkoy”, Russkaya Mysl, 1899). 239 · The Storm · Kate Chopin · ss The Complete Works of Kate Chopin by Kate Chopin, Louisiana State University, 1969 243 · The Story of an Hour · Kate Chopin · ss Vogue December 6 1894, as “The Dream of an Hour” 246 · The House on Mango Street · Sandra Cisneros · ex Arte Publico Press, 1984 248 · The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County · Samuel L. Clemens · ss The Californian December 16 1865, as by Mark Twain revised from “Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog” (The New York Saturday Press, November 18, 1865). 253 · Wild Plums · Grace Stone Coates · ss The Frontier March 1929 257 · Heart of Darkness · Joseph Conrad · na Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine February 1899 (+2) 315 · The Blue Hotel · Stephen Crane · nv Collier’s Weekly November 26 1898 335 · The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky · Stephen Crane · nv Chapman’s Magazine #34, February 1898 343 · The Signal-Man · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866, as “No. 1 Branch Line. The Signalman” 352 · Wakefield · E. L. Doctorow · ss The New Yorker January 14 2008 371 · The Adventure of the Speckled Band [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine February 1892 389 · The Grand Inquisitor · Fëdor Dostoevski; translated by Constance Garnett · ex from The Brothers Karamazov, Heinemann, 1912 translated from the Russian (Brat’ya Karamazovy, 1880). 403 · Natalie · Anne Enright · ss The New Yorker December 24/December 31 2007 410 · King of the Bingo Game · Ralph Ellison · ss Tomorrow November 1944 417 · The Red Convertible · Louise Erdrich · ss Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1984 424 · Barn Burning · William Faulkner · nv Harper’s Magazine June 1939 437 · A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum April 1930 444 · Winter Dreams · F. Scott Fitzgerald · nv MacLean’s November 15 1922 460 · The Road from Colonus · E. M. Forster · ss The Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories by E. M. Forster, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1911 469 · A New England Nun · Mary Wilkins Freeman · ss A New England Nun and Other Stories by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Harper & Brothers, 1891 478 · A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings · Gabriel García Márquez; translated by Gregory Rabassá · ss New American Review #13, 1971 translated from the Spanish (“Un señor muy viejo con unas alas enormes”, 1955). 484 · If I Were a Man · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss Physical Culture July 1914 489 · The Yellow Wall-Paper · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss New England Magazine January 1892 501 · A Jury of Her Peers · Susan Glaspell · nv Every Week March 5 1917 based on material from the play “Trifles”. 516 · The Overcoat · Nikolai Gogol; translated by Constance Garnett · na Atlantis Press, 1947 translated from the Russian (“Shinel”, Sochineniia, 1842). 538 · A Beneficiary · Nadine Gordimer · ss The New Yorker May 21 2007 549 · The Three Strangers · Thomas Hardy · nv Longman’s Magazine March 1883 565 · Tennessee’s Partner · Bret Harte · ss Overland Monthly October 1869 572 · My Kinsman, Major Molineux · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv The Token 1832, 1831, as by The Author of “Sights from a Steeple” 585 · Young Goodman Brown · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The New-England Magazine April 1835, as by The Author of “The Gray Champion” 595 · Hills Like White Elephants · Ernest Hemingway · ss Transition August 1927 599 · How to Talk to a Hunter · Pam Houston · ss Quarterly West 1989 604 · The Legend of Sleepy Hollow · Washington Irving · nv The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent #6, March 15 1820, as by Geoffrey Crayon 627 · Rip Van Winkle · Washington Irving · nv The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent #1, June 23 1819, as by Geoffrey Crayon 638 · The Lottery · Shirley Jackson · ss The New Yorker June 26 1948 645 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902 653 · The Real Thing · Henry James · ss Black & White April 16 1892 671 · In the American Society · Gish Jen · ss The Southern Review Summer 1986 682 · A White Heron · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss A White Heron by Sarah Orne Jewett, Houghton Mifflin, 1886 690 · Saboteur · Ha Jin · ss The Antioch Review Autumn 1996 698 · Araby · James Joyce · ss The Dubliners by James Joyce, Grant Richards, June 1914 703 · The Dead · James Joyce · na The Dubliners by James Joyce, Grant Richards, June 1914 735 · Sunday in the Park · Bel Kaufman · ss 1983 738 · Girl · Jamaica Kincaid · vi The New Yorker June 26 1978 740 · Shoeless Joe Jackson Comes to Iowa · W. P. Kinsella · ss Shoeless Joe Jackson Comes to Iowa by W. P. Kinsella, Oberon Press, 1980 750 · They · Rudyard Kipling · nv Scribner’s Magazine August 1904 766 · We Are Not in This Together · William Kittredge · ss We Are Not in This Together by William Kittredge, Graywolf Press, 1984 783 · Interpreter of Maladies · Jhumpa Lahiri · nv Agni #47, 1998 798 · The Rocking-Horse Winner · D. H. Lawrence · ss Harper’s Bazar July 1926 812 · Horse Camp · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss The New Yorker August 25 1986 815 · Wine · Doris Lessing · ss The Habit of Loving by Doris Lessing, MacGibbon & Kee, 1957 819 · To Build a Fire · Jack London · ss The Youth’s Companion May 29 1902 830 · Her First Ball · Katherine Mansfield · ss The Sphere November 28 1921 835 · Miss Brill · Katherine Mansfield · ss The Athenaeum November 26 1920 839 · Shiloh · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss The New Yorker October 20 1980 849 · The Necklace · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r) translated from the French (“La Parure”, Le Gaulois, Feb 17, 1884). 856 · Rust · Guy de Maupassant · ss Complete Works by Guy de Maupassant, St. Dunstan Society, 1903 translated from the French (“La rouille”, Gil Blas, September 14, 1882 as by Maufrigneuse). 861 · Travis, B · Maile Meloy · ss The New Yorker October 28 2002 872 · Bartleby the Scrivener · Herman Melville · nv Putnam’s Monthly November 1853 (+1), uncredited. 898 · Passion · Alice Munro · nv The New Yorker March 22 2004 918 · The Open Window · H. H. Munro · ss The Westminster Gazette November 18 1911, as by Saki 921 · Sredni Vashtar · H. H. Munro · ss The Westminster Gazette May 28 1910, as by Saki 925 · The Lady with the Pet Dog · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Partisan Review Spring 1972 938 · Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? · Joyce Carol Oates · nv Epoch Fall 1966 951 · The Things They Carried · Tim O’Brien · ss Esquire August 1986 964 · A Good Man Is Hard to Find · Flannery O’Connor · ss The Avon Book of Modern Writing ed. William Phillips & Philip Rahv, Avon, 1953 976 · Guests of the Nation · Frank O’Connor · ss The Atlantic Monthly January 1931 985 · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1846 991 · The Fall of the House of Usher · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine September 1839 1005 · The Grave · Katherine Anne Porter · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review April 1935 1010 · Them Old Cowboy Songs · Annie Proulx · nv The New Yorker May 5 2008 1026 · Nobody Listens When I Talk · Annette Sanford · ss Descant 2000 1029 · Puppy · George Saunders · ss The New Yorker May 28 2007 1036 · The Girls in Their Summer Dresses · Irwin Shaw · ss The New Yorker February 4 1939 1043 · Yellow Woman · Leslie Marmon Silko · ss The Man to Send Rain Clouds ed. Kenneth Mark Rosen, Viking Press, 1974 1051 · Gimpel the Fool · Isaac Bashevis Singer; translated by Saul Bellow · ss Partisan Review May/June 1953 1061 · The Chrysanthemums · John Steinbeck · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1937 1069 · Markheim · Robert Louis Stevenson · ss Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885 1080 · 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. 1089 · Two Kinds · Amy Tan · ss The Atlantic Monthly February 1989 1097 · The Arrival · Shaun Tan · ex Lothian Books, 2006 1108 · The Catbird Seat · James Thurber · ss The New Yorker November 14 1942 1115 · The Death of Ivan Ilych · Leo Tolstoy; translated by Louise Maude & Aylmer Maude · na Ivan Ilych and Hadji Murad by Leo Tolstoy, tr. Louise & Aylmer Maude, Oxford University Press, 1934 translated from the Russian (“Smert Ivana Ilyicha”, Russkaya Mysl, 1886). 1155 · The Order of Things · Judy Troy · ss Epoch v56 #1, 2007 1160 · The Country Doctor · Ivan Turgenev; translated by Charles Hepburn & Natasha Hepburn · ss A Sportsman’s Notebook by Ivan Turgenev, tr. Charles & Natasha Hepburn, The Cresset Press, 1950 translated from the Russian (“Uyezdnyy lekar”, Sovremennik, 1849). 1167 · A & P · John Updike · ss The New Yorker July 22 1961 1172 · Separating · John Updike · ss The New Yorker June 23 1975 1181 · Nineteen Fifty-Five · Alice Walker · ss Ms. March 1981, as “1955, or, You Can’t Keep a Good Woman Down” 1192 · A Worn Path · Eudora Welty · ss The Atlantic Monthly February 1941 1198 · My Baby · Dorothy West · ss Connecticut Review 2000 1204 · Roman Fever · Edith Wharton · ss Liberty November 10 1934 1214 · The Use of Force · William Carlos Williams · ss Blast: A Magazine of Proletarian Short Stories November/December 1933 1217 · Powder · Tobias Wolff · ss Fish Stories 1996 1220 · The Man Who Was Almost a Man · Richard Wright · ss Harper’s Bazaar #2732, January 1940, as “Almos’ a Man” 1229 · Love Letters · Patricia Zelver · ss A Man of Middle Age & Twelve Stories by Patricia Zelver, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1980 1238 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg 1291 · A Short Story Handbook · [uncredited] · ms

Fiction 50: An Introduction to the Short Story ed. James H. Pickering (Prentice Hall, 1993, 0-02-395555-4, tp, an)     Contents from publisher’s catalog. · Preface · James H. Pickering · pr · I. Reading and Studying the Short Story · Plot · My Kinsman, Major Molineux · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv The Token 1832, 1831, as by The Author of “Sights from a Steeple” · Character · Barn Burning · William Faulkner · nv Harper’s Magazine June 1939 · Setting · Araby · James Joyce · ss The Dubliners by James Joyce, Grant Richards, June 1914 · Point of View · Dream Children · Gail Godwin · ss Dream Children by Gail Godwin, Alfred A. Knopf, 1976 · Theme · A White Heron · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss A White Heron by Sarah Orne Jewett, Houghton Mifflin, 1886 · Symbol and Allegory · The Lottery · Shirley Jackson · ss The New Yorker June 26 1948 · Style and Tone · A & P · John Updike · ss The New Yorker July 22 1961 · II. Stones · Roses, Rhododendron · Alice Adams · ss The New Yorker January 27 1975 · Sonny’s Blues · James Baldwin · nv Partisan Review Summer 1957 · Cortés and Montezuma · Donald Barthelme · ss Great Days by Donald Barthelme, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1979 · Janus · Ann Beattie · ss The New Yorker May 27 1985 · The Garden of Forking Paths · Jorge Luis Borges · ss (r) translated from the Spanish (“El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan”, El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan, 1941). · Astronomer’s Wife · Kay Boyle · ss The White Horses of Vienna and Other Stories by Kay Boyle, Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1936 · Cathedral · Raymond Carver · ss The Atlantic Monthly September 1981 · The Country Husband · John Cheever · nv The New Yorker November 20 1954 · The Darling · Anton Chekhov · ss 1925 · The Storm · Kate Chopin · ss The Complete Works of Kate Chopin by Kate Chopin, Louisiana State University, 1969 · The Witness for the Prosecution · Agatha Christie · nv Flynn’s January 31 1925, as “Traitor’s Hands” · The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County · Samuel L. Clemens · ss The Californian December 16 1865, as by Mark Twain revised from “Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog” (The New York Saturday Press, November 18, 1865). · Heart of Darkness · Joseph Conrad · na Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine February 1899 (+2) · The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky · Stephen Crane · nv Chapman’s Magazine #34, February 1898 · A Scandal in Bohemia [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine July 1891 · King of the Bingo Game · Ralph Ellison · ss Tomorrow November 1944 · Mauser · Louise Erdrich · ss The New Yorker April 8 1991 · A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum April 1930 · The Yellow Wall-Paper · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss New England Magazine January 1892 · A Jury of Her Peers · Susan Glaspell · nv Every Week March 5 1917 based on material from the play “Trifles”. · The Overcoat · Nikolai Gogol · na (r) translated from the Russian (“Shinel”, Sochineniia, 1842). · Hills Like White Elephants · Ernest Hemingway · ss Transition August 1927 · Spunk · Zora Neale Hurston · ss Opportunity: A Journal of Negro Life #30, June 1925 · The Legend of Sleepy Hollow · Washington Irving · nv The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent #6, March 15 1820, as by Geoffrey Crayon · Four Meetings · Henry James · ss Scribner’s Monthly November 1877 · The Dead · James Joyce · na The Dubliners by James Joyce, Grant Richards, June 1914 · The Tip-Top Club · Garrison Keillor · ss The Atlantic Monthly August 1981 · We Are Not in This Together · William Kittredge · ss We Are Not in This Together by William Kittredge, Graywolf Press, 1984 · The Horse Dealer’s Daughter · D. H. Lawrence · ss The English Review April 1922 · Horse Camp · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss The New Yorker August 25 1986 · Wine · Doris Lessing · ss The Habit of Loving by Doris Lessing, MacGibbon & Kee, 1957 · Shiloh · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss The New Yorker October 20 1980 · Bartleby the Scrivener · Herman Melville · nv Putnam’s Monthly November 1853 (+1), uncredited. · Thanks for the Ride · Alice Munro · ss Tamarack Review Winter 1957 · Four Summers · Joyce Carol Oates · ss The Yale Review Spring 1967 · Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? · Joyce Carol Oates · nv Epoch Fall 1966 · The Artificial Nigger · Flannery O’Connor · ss A Good Man Is Hard to Find by Flannery O’Connor, Harcourt, 1955 · A Good Man Is Hard to Find · Flannery O’Connor · ss The Avon Book of Modern Writing ed. William Phillips & Philip Rahv, Avon, 1953 · I Stand Here Ironing · Tillie Olsen · ss The Pacific Spectator Winter 1956, as “Help Her to Believe” · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1846 · The Fall of the House of Usher · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine September 1839 · The Grave · Katherine Anne Porter · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review April 1935 · Yellow Woman · Leslie Marmon Silko · ss The Man to Send Rain Clouds ed. Kenneth Mark Rosen, Viking Press, 1974 · The Death of Ivan Ilych · Leo Tolstoy · na (r) · Nineteen Fifty-Five · Alice Walker · ss Ms. March 1981, as “1955, or, You Can’t Keep a Good Woman Down” · Why I Live at the P.O. · Eudora Welty · ss The Atlantic Monthly April 1941 · Wherever That Great Heart May Be · W. D. Wetherell · ss (r) · The Man Who Was Almost a Man · Richard Wright · ss Harper’s Bazaar #2732, January 1940, as “Almos’ a Man” · Love Letters · Patricia Zelver · ss A Man of Middle Age & Twelve Stories by Patricia Zelver, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1980 · III. Writing About the Short Story · Reading Critically. Reading and Writing. Quotation and Documentation · [uncredited] · ms · IV. A Short Story Handbook · [uncredited] · ms · V. Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg · VI. Chronological Table of Contents · [uncredited] · ix

And Graves Give Up Their Dead ed. Frederick Pickersgill (Corgi, 1964, GS1497, 3/6d, 174pp, pb, an) 9 · Top-Flight Aquarium · William Link & Richard Levinson · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1962 18 · The Elder · Gerald Bullett · ss Helen’s Lovers, and Other Tales by Gerald Bullett, Heinemann, 1932 37 · Royal Jelly · Roald Dahl · nv Kiss Kiss by Roald Dahl, Knopf, February 1960 64 · Miss Gentilbelle · Charles Beaumont · ss Stories for the Dead of Night ed. Don Congdon, Dell, March 1957 82 · Girl of My Dreams · Richard Matheson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1963 96 · An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner July 13 1890 106 · Death Is a Dream · Robert Arthur · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1957 118 · The Female of the Species · Richard Davis · nv 145 · De Mortuis · John Collier · ss The New Yorker July 18 1942 153 · Footfalls · Wilbur Daniel Steele · nv Pictorial Review October 1920

Horror-7 ed. Frederick Pickersgill (Corgi, 1965, GS7271, 3/6d, 157pp, pb, an) 9 · The Cocoon · John B. L. Goodwin · ss Story #121, September/October 1946 32 · Slime · Joseph Payne Brennan · nv Weird Tales March 1953 66 · A View from a Hill · M. R. James · ss The London Mercury May 1925 90 · The Inmate · Richard Davis · ss The Sixth Pan Book of Horror Stories ed. Herbert van Thal, Pan, 1965 105 · You Can’t Have Them All · Charles Beaumont · ss Playboy August 1956 131 · The Upright Man · V. S. Pritchett · ss You Make Your Own Life by V. S. Pritchett, Chatto & Windus, 1938 138 · Back There in the Grass · Gouverneur Morris · ss Collier’s December 16 1911

No Such Thing as a Vampire ed. Frederick Pickersgill (Corgi, 1964, SN7050, 2/6d, 126pp, pb, an) 9 · No Such Thing as a Vampire · Richard Matheson · ss Playboy October 1959 19 · The Horsehair Trunk · Davis Grubb · ss Collier’s May 25 1946 29 · The Specialty of the House · Stanley Ellin · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #54, May 1948 50 · Berenice · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Southern Literary Messenger March 1835 59 · The Music on the Hill · Saki · ss The Chronicles of Clovis by Saki, John Lane, August 1911 65 · A Nice Cut off the Joint · Richard Davis · ss 74 · The Trains · Robert Aickman · nv We Are for the Dark by Elizabeth Jane Howard & Robert Aickman, Cape, 1951 116 · The Case of Lady Sannox · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Idler November 1893

The Best Horror Stories ed. Lynn Picknett--- see under Anon..

The Best Horror Stories (var. 1) ed. Lynn Picknett--- see under Anon..

The Monster Fly and Other Stories of the Unreal by Charles A. Piddock (Xerox Educational, 1974, 95¢, 95pp, pb, oc) 5 · The Monster Fly · Charles A. Piddock · ss 15 · To the Middle of the Earth · Charles A. Piddock · ss 35 · The Men from Outer Space · Charles A. Piddock · ss 35 · The Time Machine · Charles A. Piddock · ss 51 · The Zoo · Charles A. Piddock · ss 65 · Night Driver · Charles A. Piddock · ss 81 · The Spider God · Charles A. Piddock · ss

The First Five Star Western Series Corral ed. Vicki Piekarski (Five Star US, May 2000, 0786218487, $21.95, 236pp, hc, an) · The Mystery Dogs · Fred Grove · ss Antæus #25/26, Spring/Summer 1977 · For the Good of the Service · Tim Champlin · ss (r) · So Wild, So Free · T. T. Flynn · ss (r) · Night Ride · Peter Dawson · ss (r) · Wild Challenge · Robert Easton · ss Argosy February 1952 · Day of the Dedication · Cliff Farrell · ss (r) · “Give-a-Damn” Jones · Bill Pronzini · ss The First Five Star Western Series Corral ed. Vicki Piekarski, Five Star US, 2000 · The Last Ride of Gunplay Maxwell · Stephen Overholser · ss (r) · Ruby’s Cape · Jane Candia Coleman · ss (r) · His Personal Prisoner · Les Savage, Jr. · ss Argosy October 1948 · Horse Tradin’ · Rita Cleary · ss (r) · A Question of Faith · Ray Hogan · ss (r) · Eagles Over Crooked Creek · Max Brand · ss Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine January 29 1938 · Favorite Son · Cynthia Haseloff · ss (r)

The Morrow Anthology of Great Western Short Stories ed. Vicki Piekarski & Jon Tuska--- see under Jon Tuska.

No Place for a Lady: Western Stories by Women ed. Vicki Piekarski (Five Star US, 2001, hc, an)     Piekarski’s “Foreword” is an interesting survey of female writers including some, unfortunately, not represented with a story, such as Lee Hoffman, Elsa Barker, C.K. Shaw, P.A. Bechko, L.J. Washburn, Eli Colter, Honore Willsie Morrow, and B.M. Bower. · Foreword · Vicki Piekarski · fw · The Woman at Eighteen-Mile · Mary Austin · ss Harper’s Weekly September 25 1909 · Sidesaddle · Rita Cleary · ss · For Two Dollars · Jane Candia Coleman · ss · The Widow’s Stallion · Phyllis de la Garza · ss Western Digest #30, November/December 1999 · Thursdays at Snuff’s · Gretel Ehrlich · ss (r) from Drinking Dry Clouds, Capra, 1991. · Wilderness Road · Janice Holt Giles · ss (r) from Wellspring, Houghton Mifflin, 1975. · Callie · Cynthia Haseloff · ss · Saddle Pals · Patti Hudson · ss · The Indian Witch · Marcia Muller · ss · The Drought · Dorothy Scarborough · ss The Century Magazine May 1920 · Brother Shotgun · Jeanne Williams · ss Ranch Romances 2nd June 1957 · Shootin’-up Sheriff · Cherry Wilson · nv Western Story Magazine June 15 1929

Westward the Women: An Anthology of Western Stories by Women ed. Vicki Piekarski (University of New Mexico Press, June 1988, 0-826-31063-X, $13.95, 179pp, tp, an)     Contents from Amazon.com. · On the Divide · Willa Cather · ss Overland Monthly January 1896 · The Wash-tub Mail · Gertrude Atherton · ss Before the Gringo Came by Gertrude Atherton, J. Selwin Tait & Sons, 1894 · The Last Antelope · Mary Austin · ss The Atlantic Monthly July 1903 · When the Cook Fell Ill [Flying U Ranch] · B. M. Bower · ss The Popular Magazine March 1906, as by B. M. Sinclair · The Vine · Mari Sandoz · ss Prairie Schooner January 1927, as by Marie Macumber · Mister Death and the Redheaded Woman · Helen Eustis · ss The Saturday Evening Post February 11 1950, as “The Rider on the Pale Horse” · Lost Sister · Dorothy M. Johnson · ss Collier’s March 30 1956 · Geranium House · Peggy Simson Curry · ss Frontiers West ed. S. Omar Barker, Doubleday, 1959 · The Promise of the Fruit · Ann Ahlswede · nv The Pick of the Roundup ed. Stephen Payne, Avon, 1963 · The Deep Valley · Lucia Moore · ss The Pick of the Roundup ed. Stephen Payne, Avon, 1963 · The Outsider · Juanita Brooks · ss Great Western Short Stories ed. J. Golden Taylor, American West, 1967 · Yellow Woman · Leslie Silko · ss The Man to Send Rain Clouds ed. Kenneth Mark Rosen, Viking Press, 1974

A Foot in the Grave by Jan Pienkowski & Joan Aiken--- see under Joan Aiken.

Amazing Stories of the Flying Spaghetti Monster ed. Cameron Pierce (Eraserhead Press, October 4, 2011, 978-1-936383-97-9, $11.95, 207pp, tp, oa, cover by Hauke Vagt)     Details taken from online listing. 11 · Eat All You Can Eat · Cameron Pierce · in 13 · How I Became a Famous Author · Mykle Hansen · ss 23 · Inside the Monster’s Studio · S. G. Browne · ss 34 · Babes in the Woods: (from an Appalachian Hansel & Gretel) · Kate Bernheimer · ss 39 · How We Got Rid of You (and How We Got Along After) · Cody Goodfellow · ss 44 · Another Thursday Night Buffet with the Succulent Gods · John Skipp · ss 49 · 23, 28 · Kirsten Alene · ss 65 · Say Thanks · Andersen Prunty · ss 70 · The Noodly Appendage That Feeds You · Kirk Jones · ss 76 · Praise the Lord and Pass the Parmesan · Steve Lowe · ss 89 · Vesica · J. David Osborne · ss 92 · Bloodskeleton, Scourge of the Christies · Marc Levinthal · ss 104 · Down and Out in Mythos City · Adam Bolivar · ss 112 · Coven of the Crawling Pizza Beast · Edmund Colell · ss 124 · Man and His Maker · Bradley Sands · ss 126 · The Black Sleeve of Destiny · Stephen Graham Jones · ss 140 · Hot Dogma · Kelli Owen · ss 153 · Extra Lives · Jess Gulbranson · ss 166 · The Holy Bowl · Jeffrey Thomas · ss 177 · unwittingly, the italians excel at religious iconography once again · Poncho Peligroso · vi 179 · Believe Without Evidence · Len Kuntz · ss 183 · Darwin’s Revenge · Bruce Taylor · ss 194 · All Children Go to Hell · Kevin L. Donihe · ss 199 · Grumpy Old Gods · David W. Barbee · ss

Elvis Rising: Stories on the King ed. Constance Pierce & Kay Sloan--- see under Kay Sloan.

The Best of Cordwainer Smith by Cordwainer Smith ed. John J. Pierce--- see under Cordwainer Smith.

The Best of Murray Leinster (var. 1) by Murray Leinster ed. John J. Pierce--- see under Murray Leinster.

The Best of Raymond Z. Gallun by Raymond Z. Gallun ed. John J. Pierce--- see under Raymond Z. Gallun.

Waters Luminous & Deep by Meredith Ann Pierce (Viking, April 2004, 0-670-03687-0, $16.99, 311pp, hc, co, cover by Arrasmith)     Young-adult collection of eight stories, four original, three somewhat revised. · Prelude: Night Voyage · Meredith Ann Pierce · ss · The Fall of Ys · Meredith Ann Pierce · ss Firebirds ed. Sharyn November, Firebird, September 2003 · Where the Wild Geese Go · Meredith Ann Pierce · nv Dutton, 1988 · Icerose · Meredith Ann Pierce · ss Jabberwocky Summer 1989 · Rafiddilee · Meredith Ann Pierce · ss · The Sea-Hag · Meredith Ann Pierce · ss · The Frogskin Slippers · Meredith Ann Pierce · ss · Rampion [Witch World] · Meredith Ann Pierce · na Four from the Witch World ed. Andre Norton, Tor, March 1989

Science Fiction 1 ed. Robert Pierce (Houghton Mifflin, 1973, 0-395-13807-8, tp, an)     School text, senior editor James Moffett, selected stories recorded. · The Father-Thing · Philip K. Dick · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1954 · Arena · Fredric Brown · nv Astounding Science Fiction June 1944 · Anything Box · Zenna Henderson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1956 · Vanya · Vladimir Grigoriev; translated by Mirra Ginsburg · ss Last Door to Aiya ed. Mirra Ginsburg, S.G. Phillips, 1968 translated from the Russian (“A mogla by i byt’…”, 1963). · Segregationist [Robots] · Isaac Asimov · ss Abbottempo April 1967 · Kaleidoscope · Ray Bradbury · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1949 · Further Reading · [uncredited] · bi

Science Fiction 2 ed. Robert Pierce (Houghton Mifflin, 1973, 0-395-13808-6, tp, an)     School text, senior editor James Moffett, selected stories recorded. · Grand Central Terminal · Leo Szilard · ss University of Chicago Magazine June 1952 · Desertion [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · ss Astounding Science Fiction November 1944 · Something Bright · Zenna Henderson · ss Galaxy Magazine February 1960 · My Friend Bobby · Alan E. Nourse · ss Orbit v1 #3, 1954 · The Strange Orchid · H. G. Wells · ss Pall Mall Budget August 2 1894, as “The Flowering of the Strange Orchid” · A Tale of the Ragged Mountains · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book April 1844 · Further Reading · [uncredited] · bi

Science Fiction 3 ed. Robert Pierce & Murray Suid (Houghton Mifflin, 1973, 0-395-13746-2, 107pp, tp, an)     School text, senior editor James Moffett, selected stories recorded. · The Sentinel · Arthur C. Clarke · ss 10 Story Fantasy Spring 1951, as “Sentinel of Eternity” · The Veldt · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 23 1950, as “The World the Children Made” · The Astronaut · Valentina Zhuravleva; translated by Leonid Kolesnikov · nv Destination: Amaltheia ed. Richard Dixon, tr. Leonid Kolesnikov, Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1963 translated from the Russian (“Astronavt”, 1960). · Specialist · Robert Sheckley · ss Galaxy Science Fiction May 1953 · The Other Celia · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Galaxy Science Fiction March 1957 · Desert Encounter · Igor Rosokhovatsky; translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson · ss Russian Science Fiction 1968 ed. Robert Magidoff, New York University Press, 1968 translated from the Russian (“Vstrecha v pustyne”, 1961). · Further Reading · [uncredited] · bi

Young Warriors ed. Tamora Pierce & Josepha Sherman (Random House, October 2005, 0-375-82962-8, $17.95, 312pp, hc, oa)     Young-adult original anthology of 15 stories about warriors in their teens. Authors include Holly Black, Esther Friesner, Margaret Mahy, and Mike Resnick. Introduction by Pierce; afterword by Sherman. 3 · Introduction · Tamora Pierce · in 9 · The Gift of Rain Mountain · Bruce Holland Rogers · ss 23 · The Magestone · S. M. & Jan Stirling · ss 43 · Eli and the Dybbuk · Janis Ian · nv 65 · Heartless · Holly Black · ss 79 · Lioness · Pamela F. Service · ss 99 · Thunderbolt · Esther Friesner · ss 119 · Devil Wind · India Edghill · nv 149 · The Boy Who Cried “Dragon!” · Mike Resnick · ss 159 · Student of Ostriches · Tamora Pierce · nv 185 · Serpent’s Rock · Laura Anne Gilman · nv 207 · Hidden Warriors · Margaret Mahy · ss 227 · Emerging Legacy · Doranna Durgin · nv 249 · An Axe for Men · Rosemary Edghill · ss 269 · Acts of Faith · Lesley McBain · nv 293 · Swords That Talk · Brent Hartinger · ss 309 · Afterword · Josepha Sherman · aw

Las Vegas Noir ed. Todd James Pierce & Jarret Keene--- see under Jarret Keene.

I Am Stone by R. Murray Gilchrist ed. Daniel Pietersen--- see under R. Murray Gilchrist.

Murder Takes a Holiday ed. Barry Pike (Michael O’Mara, 1989, 0-948397-22-5, £12.95, 247pp, hc, an)     Also available in pb (Headline 1990). 1 · Perfect Honeymoon · Robert Barnard · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1987 10 · The Summer Holiday Murders · Julian Symons · nv The Evening Standard July 25 1960 (+8), as “Murder on Tour” 38 · Triangle at Sea · Anna Clarke · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1984 46 · The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine December 1910 69 · Kill and Cure · Guy Cullingford · ss Planned Departures, Hodder & Stoughton, 1958 78 · The Beach House · Norman A. Daniels · ss The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) July 1965 93 · A Schoolmaster Abroad [John Dollar (The Crime Doctor)] · E. W. Hornung · ss The Red Magazine October 15 1913 112 · The Old Shell Collector · H. R. F. Keating · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1970 132 · Cottage for August · Thomas Kyd · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1957 142 · Death in Guatemala · Frances Crane · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1960 148 · The Pursuit of Mr. Blue [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · ss The Story-teller June 1934, as “Mr. Blue and Mr. Red” 164 · Love Comes to Miss Lucy · Q. Patrick (by Hugh Callingham Wheeler) · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #41, April 1947 177 · Food for the Sharks [Jimmie Lavender] · Vincent Starrett · ss The Case Book of Jimmie Lavender by Vincent Starrett, Gold Label, 1944 196 · Petrella’s Holiday [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · nv Argosy (UK) September 1959 221 · The House by the Headland · Sapper · ss The Sovereign Magazine March 1920 234 · The Murder on the Golf Links [Paul Beck] · M. McDonnell Bodkin · ss The Royal Magazine July 1907

Bound to You by Christopher Pike (Simon Pulse, August 7, 2012, 978-1-4424-5971-7, $9.99, 490pp, tp, om)     Omnibus of two young-adult horror novels: Spellbound (1988) and See You Later (1990). Details taken from online listing. · Spellbound · Christopher Pike · n. Pocket Archway, 1986 · See You Later · Christopher Pike · n. Pocket, 1990

Christopher Pike’s Tales of Terror #2 by Christopher Pike (Pocket Archway, November 1998, 0-671-55076-4, $4.50, 207pp, pb, co, cover by Brian Kotzky)     Young-adult collection of five horror stories. 1 · The Burning Witch · Christopher Pike · na 74 · The Tomb of Time · Christopher Pike · nv 110 · Bamboo · Christopher Pike · ss 132 · The Thin Line · Christopher Pike · nv 184 · The Tears of Teresa · Christopher Pike · nv

Tales of Terror #1 by Christopher Pike (Pocket Archway, October 1997, 0-671-55074-8, $4.50, 196pp, pb, oc, cover by Brian Kotzky)     Young-adult collection of six horror stories, each with an introduction describing its inspiration. 1 · Death of Despair · Christopher Pike · nv 35 · The Fan from Hell · Christopher Pike · nv 81 · The Last Dawn · Christopher Pike · nv 111 · Timespell · Christopher Pike · nv 157 · Revenge · Christopher Pike · nv 180 · Dark Walk · Christopher Pike · ss

Fit to Die: A Crime and Mystery Collection ed. Sue Pike & Joan Boswell--- see under Joan Boswell.

When Boomers Go Bad ed. Sue Pike, Joan Boswell & Linda Wiken (RendezVous Crime, 2005, 978-1-894917-31-5, $12.95, 290pp, tp, oa)     Original anthology of short crime fiction from the Ladies’ Killing Circle. 1 · Where Were You Then? · Joy Hewitt Mann · pm 2 · Spoils of War · Barbara Fradkin · ss 20 · Plenty of Time · Melanie Fogel · ss 32 · My Sister Caroline · Brenda Chapman · ss 48 · Booming · Joy Hewitt Mann · pm 49 · Slow Burning Fire · Bev Panasky · ss 63 · Call Him Ishmael · Janice MacDonald · ss 70 · Glass Eats Lights · Susan C. Gates · ss 88 · My Husband the Dead Head · Joy Hewitt Mann · pm 89 · How to Make a Killing in Real Estate · Pat Wilson & Kris Wood · ss 101 · Little Bit Easy · Therese Greenwood · ss 115 · Graceful Retirement · Cecilia Kennedy · ss 129 · Black and White Blues · Joy Hewitt Mann · pm 130 · Red Pagoda · Day’s Lee · ss 146 · Life Sentences · Joan Boswell · ss 163 · An Omen for Gwen · Kathryn Cross · ss 179 · Empty Nest Syndrome · Joy Hewitt Mann · pm 180 · Day Before the Wedding · Liz Palmer · ss 194 · Cold Dead · Linda Wiken · ss 206 · Nice Cup of Something Hot · Linda Hall · ss 221 · Hopscotch · Sue Pike · ss 237 · There Was an Over-Aged Hippie · Joy Hewitt Mann · pm 238 · Seeing Strawberry Red · H. Mel Malton · ss 254 · Smoke Screen · Mary Jane Maffini · ss 272 · Dear Tabby · Vicki Cameron · ss 281 · River in Egypt · Jenifer McVaugh · ss 295 · Top Ten · Joy Hewitt Mann · pm

Cabinet des Fées: a fairy tale journal ed. Helen Pilinovsky & Erzebet Barthold-YellowBoy--- see under Cabinet des Fées v1 #1, 2006.

Cabinet des Fées: a fairy tale journal, Volume One No.2/3 ed. Helen Pilinovsky & Erzebet Barthold-YellowBoy--- see under Cabinet des Fées v1 #2, 2007.

Bloodlines: 16 Journeys on the Dark Streets of Urban Fantasy ed. Amanda Pillar (Ticonderoga Publications, 2015, 978-1-921857-56-0, 304pp, tp, oa) 13 · Introduction · Amanda Pillar · in 15 · The Fay · [uncredited] · si 17 · Into the Green · Seanan McGuire · ss 37 · The Ties of Blood, Hair and Bone · Nathan Burrage · nv 59 · In the Blood · Dirk Flintheart · ss 75 · The Flowers That Bloom Where Blood Touches Earth · Stephanie Gunn · nv 97 · Bloodlines · [uncredited] · si 99 · Old Promise, New Blood · Alan Baxter · ss 113 · The Mysterious Mr. Montague · Jane Percival · ss 131 · The Stone and the Sheath · Kelly Hoolihan · ss 141 · Lady Killer · Anthony Panegyres · nv 165 · Criminalities · [uncredited] · si 167 · A Red Mist · Martin Livings · ss 179 · Seeing Red · S. Zanne · ss 185 · The Tenderness of Monsters · Paul Starkey · nv 207 · Azimuth · Pete Kempshall · nv 229 · The City · [uncredited] · si 231 · The Tangled Streets · Kathleen Jennings · ss 251 · In the Heart of the City · Rebecca Fung · ss 267 · Lifeblood of the City · Lyn Thorne-Alder · ss 283 · Unnamed Children · Joanne Anderton · ss 299 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Bloodstones ed. Amanda Pillar (Ticonderoga Publications, October 31, 2012, 978-1-921857-26-3, A$25.00, 302pp, tp, oa)     Original anthology of 17 stories. Introduction by Seanan McGuire. Authors include Jenny Blackford, Joanne Anderton, and Richard Harland. A print-on-demand edition. Details taken from online listing. · Introduction · Seanan McGuire · in · Sanaa’s Army · Joanne Anderton · ss · Cephalopoda Obsessia · Alan Baxter · ss · A Moveable Feast · Jenny Blackford · ss · Skin · Vivian Caethe · ss · Smoke Gets in Your Eyes · M. D. Curelas · ss · Surviving Film · Thoraiya Dyer · ss · The Bull in Winter · Dirk Flinthart · ss · The Skin of the World · Stephanie Gunn · ss · A Mother’s Love · Richard Harland · ss · Dead Inside · Pete Kempshall · ss · A Small Bad Thing · Penny Love · ss · Embracing the Invisible · Karen Maric · ss · Ferreau’s Curse · Christine Morgan · ss · Euryale · Nicole Murphy · ss · And the Dead Shall Be Raised Incorruptible · Kat Otis · ss · The Bone Plate · Dan Rabarts · ss · The Foam Born · Erin Underwood · ss

Damnation and Dames ed. Amanda Pillar & Liz Grzyb--- see under Liz Grzyb.

Grants Pass ed. Amanda Pillar & Jennifer Brozek--- see under Jennifer Brozek.

Scenes from the Second Storey: Australian Edition ed. Amanda Pillar & Pete Kempshall (Morrigan Books, 2010, 978-91-977605-2-2, $23.99, 246pp, tp, oa, cover by Reece Notley)     Details taken from online listing. · Foreword · Mark S. Deniz · fw 1 · Dream Machine · David Conyers · ss 21 · She Said · Kirstyn McDermott · ss 41 · The Blind Man · Felicity Dowker · ss 59 · I’ve Seen the Man · Paul Haines · nv 81 · The Desert Song · Andrew J. McKiernan · nv 115 · Home · Martin Livings · ss 127 · It’s All Over · L. J. Hayward · nv 151 · Temptation · Trent Jamieson · ss 161 · Out · Stephen Dedman · ss 171 · Ego · Robert Hood · nv 193 · Seven · Stephanie Campisi · ss 209 · Purity · Kaaron Warren · ss 229 · The Piano Song · Cat Sparks · ss

Murder for Pennies by Arthur Pincus--- see under James Duncan.

Cold Tales by Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen (Rizzoli/Eridanos, October 1988, 0-941419-19-3, $24.00, 282pp, hc, co, cover: Cold Tales by Francisco Goya)     Collection of 44 magical realism stories. Translated into English by Mark Schafer and Thomas Christensen, from Cuentos Frios (1987). xi · The Death of Virgilio · Guillermo Cabrera-Infante · bg 3 · Foreword · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · fw 5 · The Fall · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“La caida”, 1944). 9 · Meat · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“La carne”, 1944). 13 · The Actaeon Case · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“El caso Acteón”, 1944). 17 · The Parts · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“Las partes”, 1944). 19 · The Switch · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“El cambio”, 1944). 23 · Design for a Dream · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“Proyecto para un sueño”, 1944). 31 · The Ball · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“El baile”, 1944). 37 · The Album · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“El álbum”, 1944). 55 · The Park · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“El parque”, 1944). 57 · The Store · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“El comercio”, 1944). 59 · The Wedding · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“La boda”, 1944). 61 · The Battle · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“La batalla”, 1944). 63 · The Locomotive · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“La locomotora”, 1957). 65 · The Minister · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“El señor ministro”, 1947). 69 · The Transformation · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“La transformación”, 1947). 73 · A Few Beers · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“Unas cuantas cervezas”, 1951). 79 · The Dummy · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · nv translated from the Spanish (“El muñeco”, 1954). 113 · Affairs of Amputees · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“Cosas de cojos”, 1956). 115 · Insomnia · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“En el insomnio”, 1956). 117 · Hell · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“El Infierno”, 1956). 119 · The Face · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“La cara”, 1956). 127 · The Decoration · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“La condecoración”, 1956). 131 · How I Lived and How I Died · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“Cómo viví y cómo morí”, 1956). 135 · The Trip · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“El viaji”, 1956). 137 · The Conflict · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · nv translated from the Spanish (“El conflicto”, 1956). 165 · Swimming · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“Natación”, 1957). 167 · A Saving Nakedness · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“Una desnudez salvadora”, 1957). 169 · Graphomania · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“Grafomania”, 1957). 171 · An Unexpected Delivery · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“Un parto insospechado”, 1957). 173 · The Mountain · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“La montaña”, 1957). 175 · A Few Children · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“Unos cuantos niños”, 1957). 183 · The Great Staircase of the Legislative Palace · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“La gran escalera del Palacio Legislativo”, 1957). 187 · The Philanthropist · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“El filántropo”, 1957). 207 · Hot and Cold · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“Frío en caliente”, 1959). 225 · The Employ of Darkness · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“Oficio de tinieblas”, 1961). 227 · Indestructible Union · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“Unión indestructible”, 1962). 229 · Argument Against the Free-Standing Bathtub · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“Alegato confra la bañadéra desempotrada”, 1962). 233 · Look of Love · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“Amores de vista”, 1962). 235 · An a Posteriori Ghost · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“Un fantasma a posteriori”, 1962). 241 · The Candy · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · nv translated from the Spanish (“El caramelo”, 1962). 267 · The Balcony · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“El balcón”, 1963). 275 · The One Who Came to Save Me · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · ss translated from the Spanish (“El que vino a salvarme”, 1967). 281 · The Death of the Birds · Virgilio Piñera; translated by Mark Schafer & Thomas Christensen · vi translated from the Spanish (“El muerte de los aves”, 1978).