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Quicktrigger by Gordon D. Shirreffs (Ace Double, 197?, 72260, 75¢, pb, n.)
Reprint (Ace 1963) western novel. Bound in the tête-bêche style with Rio Desperado by Gordon D. Shirreffs.

Ride a Lone Trail by Gordon D. Shirreffs (Ace Double, June 1961, D-514, 35¢, pb, n.)
Bound in the tête-bêche style with Hangin’ Pards.

Rio Desperado by Gordon D. Shirreffs (Ace Double, September 1962, F-152, 40¢, 103pp, pb, n., cover by Gerald McConnell)
Bound in the tête-bêche style with Voice of the Gun.

Rio Desperado by Gordon D. Shirreffs (Ace Double, 197?, 72260, 75¢, pb, n.)
Reprint (Ace 1962) western novel. Bound in the tête-bêche style with Quicktrigger by Gordon D. Shirreffs.

Shadow of a Gunman by Gordon D. Shirreffs (Ace Double, November 1959, D-400, 35¢, pb, n.)
Bound in the tête-bêche style with Last Chance at Devil’s Canyon by Barry Cord.

Tumbleweed Trigger by Gordon D. Shirreffs (Ace Double, March 1962, F-134, 40¢, 99pp, pb, n., cover by Gerald McConnell)
Bound in the tête-bêche style with A Shooting at Sundust by Rod Patterson.

Voice of the Gun by Gordon D. Shirreffs (Ace Double, September 1962, F-152, 40¢, 120pp, pb, n.)
Bound in the tête-bêche style with Rio Desperado.

Pennsylvania’s Best Supernatural Folktales by Henry W. Shoemaker (Sam Teddy Publishing, 2022, 978-1-943022-29-8, $18.95, viii+209pp, tp, co) [edited by T. M. Gray & Charles G. Waugh]

i · Henry W. Shoemaker · T. M. Gray & Charles G. Waugh · in

1 · Why the Senecas Would Not Eat Trout · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Black Forest Souvenirs by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright-Faust Printing, 1914

8 · The Three Rivers · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Black Forest Souvenirs by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright-Faust Printing, 1914

17 · The Devil’s Turnip Patch · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss In the Seven Mountains by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1913

26 · Pipsisseway’s Pine · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss In the Seven Mountains by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1913

33 · The Double Portrait · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss More Allegheny Episodes by Henry W. Shoemaker, Mountain City Press, 1924

42 · The Scalp Bounty · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss South Mountain Sketches by Henry W. Shoemaker, Times Tribune, 1920

50 · The Turning of the Belt · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Allegheny Episodes by Henry W. Shoemaker, Altoona Tribune Company, 1922

58 · The Wolf’s Glen · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss South Mountain Sketches by Henry W. Shoemaker, Times Tribune, 1920

64 · Riding His Pony · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Allegheny Episodes by Henry W. Shoemaker, Altoona Tribune Company, 1922

67 · The Hart’s Horn · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Juniata Memories by Henry W. Shoemaker, John Joseph McVey, 1916

75 · Conrad’s Broom · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Tales of the Bald Eagle Mountains in Central Pennsylvania by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1912

82 · On Black Moshannon · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss The Indian Steps by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1912

90 · The Screaming Skull · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Black Forest Souvenirs by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright-Faust Printing, 1914

99 · The Dancing Chairs · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss The Indian Steps by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1912

111 · In the Foothills · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Susquehanna Legends by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1913

117 · The Headless Man · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Susquehanna Legends by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1913

123 · Old Dan · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Juniata Memories by Henry W. Shoemaker, John Joseph McVey, 1916

131 · The Shadow Man · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Juniata Memories by Henry W. Shoemaker, John Joseph McVey, 1916

140 · The Fairy Parks · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss The Indian Steps by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1912

149 · The Weathervanes · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Susquehanna Legends by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1913

154 · The Passing of a Ghost · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss More Pennsylvania Mountain Stories by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1912

161 · The Man Who Loved a Fairy · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Susquehanna Legends by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1913

169 · The Pitcher Plant · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss More Pennsylvania Mountain Stories by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1912

177 · The Panther Hide · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss More Pennsylvania Mountain Stories by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1912

184 · Meeting Hermionie · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss More Pennsylvania Mountain Stories by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1912

191 · The Gorilla · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Allegheny Episodes by Henry W. Shoemaker, Altoona Tribune Company, 1922

198 · The Play Girl · Henry W. Shoemaker · ss Susquehanna Legends by Henry W. Shoemaker, Bright Printing Company, 1913

207 · Afterward (Sources) · [uncredited] · bi

209 · Editor Bios · [uncredited] · bg

Guinevere and Lancelot & Others ed. Michael T. Shoemaker & Cuyler W. Brooks, Jr.--- see under Guinevere and Lancelot & Others by Arthur Machen, Purple Mouth, 1986.

Bad Men and Good: A Roundup of Western Stories by the Western Writers of America ed. Luke Short (Dodd, Mead, 1953, hc, an)
Popular Library, 1954 (pb). WWA #1.

· One Ride Too Many · Frank Bonham · ss Argosy May 1950

· Strangers in the Evening · Giff Cheshire · ss Zane Grey’s Western Magazine October 1949

· The Tin Star · John M. Cunningham · nv Collier’s December 6 1947

· Long Winter · Harry Sinclair Drago · nv Zane Grey’s Western Magazine April 1950

· Trail Hand · Leslie Ernenwein · ss Argosy October 1944

· Bet the Wild Queen! · Norman A. Fox · ss Argosy March 1948

· Rendezvous Romance · Bill Gulick · ss 1952

· Mustang Trail to Glory · Noel M. Loomis · nv 10 Story Western Magazine August 1949

· Mule Tracks · D. B. Newton · ss .44 Western Magazine November 1953, as “Peaker Kid”

· Rock Bottom · Nelson Nye · ss Gunsmoke June 1953

· Too Good with a Gun · Lewis B. Patten · ss Zane Grey’s Western Magazine April 1950

· A Friend of Buck Hollister · William MacLeod Raine · ss Zane Grey’s Western Magazine November 1947

· The Guardian · Frank C. Robertson · ss Ranch Romances 2nd May 1953

· The Silver Saddle · Thomas Thompson · ss Zane Grey’s Western Magazine April 1952

Cattle, Guns & Men ed. Luke Short (Bantam, 1955, pb, an)

· Maverick in the Bunkhouse · Verne Athanas · ss Argosy September 1952

· He’s Death on Nesters · Will C. Brown · ss Dime Western Magazine March 1952

· The Rawhiders · L. L. Foreman · nv Argosy January 1954

· The Zinnia Kid’s Shotgun Round-Up · Bennett Foster · nv Dime Western Magazine June 1948

· Hell Waits at Dodge · Norman A. Fox · ss Dime Western Magazine January 1944, as “That Dusty, Bloody Trail!”

· You Never See Apaches… · Elmore Leonard · ss Dime Western Magazine September 1952

· Gunman’s Errand · Dee Linford · na Dime Western Magazine December 1950

· Hanging’s for the Lucky · Jack Schaefer · nv Argosy November 1952

· Ride the Wild One · S. V. Seavey · ss Argosy November 1953

· Son of a King · Thomas Thompson · ss Dime Western Magazine November 1950

Colt’s Law ed. Luke Short (Bantam, 1957, pb, an)

· Loaded · Frank Bonham · ss Zane Grey’s Western Magazine July 1949

· Drive to Glory · Will C. Brown · ss Zane Grey’s Western Magazine January 1953

· Blood Money · Van Cort · ss Argosy April 1952

· McCreery and the Colonel’s Shirt · John Cunningham · ss Dime Western Magazine July 1952

· Killers’ Country! · Dan Cushman · na Dime Western Magazine November 1950

· The Outlaws Are in Town · Bennett Foster · ss The Saturday Evening Post May 28 1949

· Moment of Vengeance · Elmore Leonard · ss The Saturday Evening Post April 21 1956

· White Apache · David Markson · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 29 1956

· That Bloody Day in Matamorro · Thomas Thompson · na Dime Western Magazine December 1948

Frontier: 150 Years of the West ed. Luke Short (Bantam, 1955, pb, an)

· The Pioneers · Verne Athanas · ss Zane Grey’s Western Magazine April 1953

· Stampede! · Allan R. Bosworth · ss The Saturday Evening Post December 2 1950

· Red Sand · Will C. Brown · nv Spur Western Novels #1, February/April 1955

· Trail Man’s Bluff · Will C. Brown · ss Argosy April 1951

· The Farms · Merrill G. Burlingame · ar (r)

· The Montana Trail · Merrill G. Burlingame · ar (r)

· The Treachery of Mike Fink · Hiram Martin Chittenden · ar (r)

· Hugh Glass and the Grizzly · Phillip St. George Cooke · ar (r)

· Outlaw’s Partner · John Cunningham · ss The Saturday Evening Post February 5 1955

· Outlaws in Town · Marvin De Vries · nv Argosy June 1953

· Driving Cattle from Texas to Iowa · George C. Duffield · ar 1866
from 1866 diary.

· Woman Business · Bennett Foster · ss Collier’s January 14 1950

· You’ll Have to Kill Me First · Bennett Foster · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 20 1951

· My Brother Bill · C. Lyn Fox · ss The Saturday Evening Post March 1 1947

· Indian Trap · Bill Gulick · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 13 1952

· Saint with a Six-Gun · Elmore Leonard · ss Argosy October 1954

· Bunch Quitter! · Dee Linford · nv Dime Western Magazine September 1952

· Johnson County Range War · A. S. Mercer · ar (r)

· Ride the Red Killer! · N. E. Snoke · ss Dime Western Magazine September 1952

· Oregon—or Starve! · N. B. Stone, Jr. · ss Argosy February 1954

· Oliver Loving, The First Trail Driver · Grace Miller White · ar Frontier Times April 1942

Rawhide and Bobwire ed. Luke Short (Bantam, 1958, pb, an)

· Nobody’s All Bad [Billy the Kid] · W. R. Burnett · ss Collier’s June 7 1930

· Where There’s Gold · Frank Condon · ss Collier’s March 1 1930

· Flying Switch · H. L. Davis · ss Collier’s August 2 1930

· The Homestead · Peter Dawson · nv Zane Grey’s Western Magazine August 1950

· The Road to Nowhere · Frank Gruber · ss Short Stories May 25 1938

· Night on Don Jaime Street · Ernest Haycox · ss Collier’s May 25 1940, as “On Don Jaime Street”

· Under Fire · Alan LeMay · ss Collier’s March 8 1930

· The Deserters · Bob Obets · ss Zane Grey’s Western Magazine June 1953

· As It Was in the Beginning · Conrad Richter · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 14 1935

· With Bated Breath · Ross Santee · ss Collier’s April 13 1935

Short Stories ed. Jerome Shostak & Henry Christ--- see under Henry Christ.

Yard Lengths by Donald Shoubridge (Pendulum Publications, 1946, 2/-, 120pp, pb, co)
Details supplied by Morgan Wallace.

3 · Murder of the Month [Chief-Inspector Standiford] · Donald Shoubridge · nv

25 · The Case of the Municipal Poet · Donald Shoubridge · nv

54 · Hot Water · Donald Shoubridge · ss

62 · The Man Who Died Too Early · Donald Shoubridge · nv

86 · The Case of the Property Gun [Chief-Inspector Standiford] · Donald Shoubridge · nv

Daughters of Decadence ed. Elaine Showalter (Virago Press, June 1993, 1-85381-590-X, £6.99, xx+326pp, tp, an)
18 stories by women writers of the fin-de-siècle. None overtly supernatural though a few are surreal.

vii · Introduction · Elaine Showalter · in

· An Egyptian Cigarette · Kate Chopin · ss Vogue April 19 1900

· Emancipation: A Life Fable · Kate Chopin · ss The Complete Works of Kate Chopin by Kate Chopin, Louisiana State University, 1969

· Theodora. A Fragment · Victoria Cross · nv The Yellow Book January 1895

· Suggestion · Ada Leverson · ss The Yellow Book April 1895

· A Cross Line · George Egerton · ss Keynotes by George Egerton, John Lane, 1893

· She-Notes · Borgia Smudgiton · ss Punch March 10 1884 (+1)

· By Accident · George Fleming · ss 1898

· The Yellow Wallpaper · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss New England Magazine January 1892

· The Undefinable: A Fantasia · Sarah Grand · ss The New Review September 1894 (+1)

· Lady Tal · Vernon Lee · ss Vanities by Vernon Lee, Heinemann, 1896

· A White Night · Charlotte Mew · ss Temple Bar May 1903

· The Buddhist Priest’s Wife · Olive Schreiner · ss Stories, Dreams and Allegories by Olive Schreiner, T. Fisher Unwin, 1923

· Three Dreams in a Desert · Olive Schreiner · ss Dreams by Olive Schreiner, Donohoe, 1890

· Life’s Gift · Olive Schreiner · ss Dreams by Olive Schreiner, Donohoe, 1890

· The Valley of Childish Things · Edith Wharton · ss The Century Magazine July 1896

· The Muse’s Tragedy · Edith Wharton · ss Scribner’s Magazine January 1899

· Miss Grief · Constance Fenimore Woolson · nv Lippincott’s Magazine of Popular Literature and Science May 1880

· The Fifth Edition · Mabel E. Wotton · ss Day-Books by Mabel E. Wotton, John Lane, 1896

Dark Beginnings by Gena Showalter (Mira UK, April 16, 2010, 978-0-7783-0371-8, £6.99, 458pp, pb, co)
Simultaneous with the US (Mira) edition. In the “Lords of the Underworld” series. Includes 3 novellas, book excerpts, a bonus guide, an interview with the author (by friend Kresley Cole), fictitious interviews with the characters, and several chapters of a never-to-be-completed novel.

9 · The Darkest Fire [Lords of the Underworld] · Gena Showalter · na (r)

89 · The Darkest Prison [Lords of the Underworld] · Gena Showalter · na (r)

153 · The Darkest Angel [Lords of the Underworld] · Gena Showalter · na Heart of Darkness, HQN Books, 2010

The Bleeding Horse and Other Ghost Stories by Brian J. Showers (The Mercier Press, March 2008, 978-1-85635-578-0, 155pp, hc, oc, cover by Scott Hampton)
One hundred and twenty-five copies of the hardback trade edition were hand numbered and issued with a bookplate signed by Brian J. Showers, Duane Spurlock, Jim Rockhill, and Scott Hampton; these copies also included a postcard; a CD-R recording of “Oil on Canvas”, read by the author with music composed and performed by Jeremy Holmstadt; and a hand numbered, limited edition booklet entitled Ghostly Rathmines: A Visitor’s Guide by Brian J. Showers.

9 · Introduction · Jim Rockhill · in

15 · A Note to the Reader · Jim Rockhill · fw

21 · I. The Road to Rathmines

23 · The Bleeding Horse · Brian J. Showers · ss

35 · Oil on Canvas · Brian J. Showers · ss

41 · Favourite No. 7 Omnibus · Brian J. Showers · ss

59 · II. Rathmines Road Lower

61 · Meones’ Beast · Brian J. Showers · ss

65 · Quis Separabit · Brian J. Showers · nv Swan River Press, December 2007

99 · Lavender and White Clover · Brian J. Showers · ss

105 · Father Corrigan’s Diary · Brian J. Showers · nv

149 · Epilogue · Brian J. Showers · aw

153 · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi

Ghostly Rathmines: A Visitor’s Guide by Brian J. Showers (Swan River Press, March 2008, 32pp, ph, nf, cover by Duane Spurlock)
Booklet containing artefacts, images, and photographs from locations in the stories featuring in The Bleeding Horse and Other Ghost Stories. Limited to 125 numbered copies, given away with the first 125 copies of The Bleeding Horse and Other Ghost Stories sold via the Swan River Press website.
Details taken from publisher website.

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu: A Concise Bibliography by Brian J. Showers & Gary William Crawford--- see under Gary William Crawford.

No. 70 Merrion Square: Part 1 by Brian J. Showers (Swan River Press, October 2006, €5.00, 48pp, ph, nv, cover by Duane Spurlock)
Limited to 300 copies.
Details taken from publisher website.

No. 70 Merrion Square: Part 2 by Brian J. Showers (Swan River Press, December 2006, €5.00, 48pp, ph, nv, cover by Duane Spurlock)
Limited to 300 copies.
Details taken from publisher website.

Old Albert: An Epilogue by Brian J. Showers (Swan River Press, September 2012, 978-0-9566587-4-6, €30.00, 96pp, hc, n., cover by Jason Zerrillo)
Horror novel set in the same haunted neighbourhood as the stories in the collection The Bleeding Horse. Limited to 300 copies.
Details taken from publisher website.

· A Note to the Reader · Jim Rockhill · in

· An Afterword · Adam Golaski · aw

The Old Tailor & the Gaunt Man by Brian J. Showers (Swan River Press, March 2005, no ISBN, €5.00, 37pp, ph, ss, cover by Meggan Kehrli)
Reissue (Swan River Press 2003) chapbook ghost short story, illustrated by Meggan Kehrli; second printing.

Quis Separabit by Brian J. Showers (Swan River Press, December 2007, €5.00, 48pp, ph, nv, cover by Jeffrey C. Roche)
Limited to 300 copies.
Details taken from publisher website.

The Snow Came Softly Down; or, The Kindness of Ghosts by Brian J. Showers (Swan River Press, September 2005, no ISBN, €5.00, 37pp, ph, ss, cover by Duane Spurlock)
Reissue (Swan River Press 2004) chapbook ghost short story, illustrated by Duane Spurlock; second printing.

Tigh an Bhreithimh by Brian J. Showers (Swan River Press, October 2005, no ISBN, €5.00, 37pp, ph, ss, cover by Duane Spurlock)
Chapbook ghost short story, illustrated by Duane Spurlock. This is a limited edition of 300.

An Arabian Night-mare and Others (1848-1854) by Fitz-James O’Brien ed. Brian J. Showers & Jim Rockhill--- see under Fitz-James O’Brien.

Atmospheric Disturbances by Helen Grant ed. Brian J. Showers & Timothy J. Jarvis--- see under Helen Grant.

Bending to Earth: Strange Stories by Irish Women ed. Brian J. Showers & Maria Giakaniki--- see under Maria Giakaniki.

The Diamond Lens and Others (1855-1858) by Fitz-James O’Brien ed. Brian J. Showers & Jim Rockhill--- see under Fitz-James O’Brien.

Dreams of Shadow and Smoke: Stories for J.S. Le Fanu ed. Brian J. Showers & Jim Rockhill--- see under Jim Rockhill.

A Mystery of Remnant and Other Absences by B. Catling ed. Brian J. Showers & Timothy J. Jarvis--- see under B. Catling.

Now It’s Dark by Lynda E. Rucker ed. Brian J. Showers & Timothy J. Jarvis--- see under Lynda E. Rucker.

Uncertainties: Volume I ed. Brian J. Showers (Swan River Press, August 2016, 978-1-78380-014-8, €30.00, xii + 191pp, hc, oa, cover by Chris Priestley)
Limited edition of 400 copies.
Details taken from online listing.

ix · Foreword · John Connolly · fw

1 · The Faerie Ring · John Reppion · ss

19 · From the Archives of the Westmeath Examiner · Derek John · nv

40 · Wellaway · Martin Hayes · ss

56 · Last Love · John Kenny · ss

73 · On a Clear Day · Robert Neilson · ss

90 · A Letter from McHenry · Reggie Chamberlain-King · ss

103 · The Light at the Centre · Maura McHugh · ss

114 · Fran’s Nan’s Story · Sarah LeFanu · ss

· Flyblown · Timothy J. Jarvis · nv

· To the Eternal One · Mark Valentine · ss

· The Seance · Lynda E. Rucker · ss

Uncertainties: Volume II ed. Brian J. Showers (Swan River Press, August 2016, 978-1-78380-015-5, €30.00, xii+189pp, hc, oa, cover by Chris Priestley)
Limited edition of 400 copies.
Details taken from online listing.

ix · Foreword · Brian J. Showers · fw

1 · The Swing · Peter Bell · ss

10 · The Mighty Mr Godbolt · R. B. Russell · ss

22 · Then and Now · John Howard · ss

39 · The Ice Beneath Us · Steve Duffy · ss

56 · Closing Time · Emma Darwin · ss

71 · Homecraft · Rosalie Parker · ss

83 · Half-Light · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss

90 · Imago · Mat Joiner · ss

· The Edge of the World · Helen Grant · ss

· The Court of Midnight · Mark Samuels · ss

· What’s Out There? · Gary McMahon · ss

· Ruby · Adam Golaski · ss

· The Murky · V. H. Leslie · ss

· Love at Second Sight · Reggie Oliver · nv

Uncertainties: Volume V ed. Brian J. Showers (Swan River Press, April 2021, 978-1-78380-038-4, €40.00, xiii+209pp, hc, oa, cover by Ksenia Korniewska)
Limited edition of 400 copies.
Details taken from publisher website.

· Foreword · Brian J. Showers · fw

· Three Sisters Bog · Eoin Murphy · ss

· First a Bird · Ramsey Campbell · ss

· To See the Sea · Sean Hogan · ss

· Everything We Say and All the Things We Do · Jason E. Rolfe · ss

· Not Even Legend · Alan Moore · ss

· Skeleton Day · Aislinn Clarke · ss

· Malady of Laughter · Inna Effress · ss

· Little Lives · Deirdre Sullivan · ss

· So Much Potential · Simon Strantzas · ss

· Away · Nina Antonia · ss

· Washed in the Blood of the Sun · John Langan · ss

· Trap · Carly Holmes · ss

· Contributor Notes · [uncredited] · bg

Uncertainties VI ed. Brian J. Showers (Swan River Press, July 11, 2023, 978-1-78380-045-2, €40.00, 217pp, hc, oa, cover: Dreams as Red Barn by David Tibet)
Limited to 450 copies of which 100 were embossed and hand numbered.
Details taken from publisher website.

· Unfinished Business · Ruth Barber · ss

· The Switch · James Everington · ss

· Where Are They Now? · Alison Moore · ss

· The Bracken Box · Naben Ruthnum · ss

· Houses of Flesh · Anne-Sylvie Salzman · ss

· I See Minza · Eric Stener Carlson · ss

· Consumed as in Obsessed · Méabh de Brún · ss

· Aisles · B. Catling · ss

· Interference · Stephen J. Clark · ss

· The Contagion · L. C. von Hessen · ss

· The Sands · A. K. Benedict · ss

· Contributor Notes · [uncredited] · bg

Uncertainties 7 ed. Brian J. Showers, Carly Holmes & Timothy J. Jarvis--- see under Carly Holmes.

What Was It? and Others (1858-1864) by Fitz-James O’Brien ed. Brian J. Showers & Jim Rockhill--- see under Fitz-James O’Brien.

The Monsters of Madame Atomos by Michael Shreve--- see under André Caroff.

Bulletproof Soul by Steven L. Shrewsbury (Black Death Books, December 2003, 0-9747680-0-6, $20.00, 256pp, hc, oc) [Dack Shannon]
Original collection of 20 horror/noir stories, most previously published online, many with genre elements, about albino covert agent Dack Shannon in the Majestic Universe.

9 · Who Is Dack Shannon? · Steven L. Shrewsbury · in

11 · Dust [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

27 · What Lurke Beneath [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

33 · Cocaine Cowboys [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

45 · Damnation Angels [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · na

93 · Devil’s Little Soldier [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

99 · Agent Aqua [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

106 · Hellraisers [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · nv

133 · Neck-Tie Party [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

137 · Never Born to Lose [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

144 · Thunder Underground [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

149 · Issue from the Rotten Womb [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

156 · Pariah [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

167 · Batch of Lies [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

175 · Black Helecopter [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · vi

177 · Murder Hole [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

191 · Eternally Jaded [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

196 · In the Company of Reapers [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

205 · Under the Neon Dragon [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

222 · No Allegiance [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · nv

252 · Resurrection [Dack Shannon] · Steven L. Shrewsbury · ss

The Mind Beyond ed. Irene Shubik (ghost written by ed. Brian Hayles) (Penguin, 1976, 0-1400-4352-7, 65p, 239pp, pb, oa)
Stories upon which the BBC television series The Mind Beyond was based. Includes two others transmitted in 1975 prior to the series. The anthology was compiled by the main scriptwriter, Brian Hayles, though published under the name of the series producer.

9 · Introduction · Irene Shubik · in

13 · The Breakthrough · Daphne du Maurier · nv Ladies’ Home Journal March 1966

61 · Mrs. Acland’s Ghosts · William Trevor · ss Angels at the Ritz by William Trevor, The Bodley Head, 1975

79 · Stones · Irene Shubik & Malcolm Christopher · ss

101 · The Daedalus Equations · Bruce Stewart · ss

124 · Double Echo · Brian Hayles · nv

151 · The Man with the Power · Evan Jones · nv

182 · The Love of a Good Woman · William Trevor · ss The Eighth Ghost Book ed. Rosemary Timperley, Barrie & Jenkins, 1972

197 · Meriel, the Ghost Girl · David Halliwell · nv

237 · Notes on Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

The Yellow Wall-paper and Other Stories by Charlotte Perkins Gilman ed. Robert Shulman--- see under Charlotte Perkins Gilman.

Arcane ed. Nathan Shumate (Cold Fusion Media, December 20, 2011, 978-1-4680-6752-1, $14.99, 338pp, tp, oa, cover by Dan Verkys)
Details taken from online listing.

· You Gotta Have a Gimmick · Nathan Shumate · in

· We Belong to Her · Joe Mirabello · ss

· A Capella · Jonathan S. Pembroke · ss

· The Truth About Mother · Van Aaron Hughes · ss

· The Web of Legends · Damien Walters Grintalis · ss

· Reyes Rides the Deville · Dan Cavallari · ss

· The Heart of the Matter · Paul L. Bates · ss

· El Diablo de Paseo Grande [Coyote Cal] · Milo James Fowler · ss

· The Delivery · A. A. Garrison · ss

· Corporautolysis · Christopher Slatsky · ss

· Mallecho · Stephen Willcott · ss

· God of the Kiln · Eric Francis · ss

· Tied · D. T. Kastn · ss

· Lady of the Crossroads · Christine Lucas · ss

· Beneath the Arch of Knives · James Lecky · ss

· All Coated in Bonemeal · Bartholomew Klick · ss

· Possessed of Talent · Thomas Allein · ss

· Sweet Heaven in My View · Frank Stascik · ss

· It’s Not the Boys in This Family That Have to Worry · Brady Golden · ss

· Kiss of Death · Jeremy Zimmerman · ss

· Legacy · S. M. Williams · ss

· An Unquiet Slumber · Rhiannon Rasmussen-Silverstein · ss

· A Friend, the Spider · Caitlin Hoffman · ss

· Destination Unknown · Anthony J. Rapino · ss

· In One There Is Many · Max Vile · ss

· Incident at the Geometric Church · David McGillveray · ss

· Black Bush · Gemma Files · ss

· The Best and Bitt’rest Kiss · S. K. Gilman · ss

· Visiting Hours · Josh Strnad · ss

· Sweet Dreams · Fran Walker · ss

· The Business of Herman Laczko · Mark Beech · ss

· Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

An Alternate History of the 21st Century by William Shunn (Spilt Milk Press, September 2007, no ISBN, $5.00, 68pp, ph, co, cover by Mattias Adolfsson)
Chapbook collection of six stories, two original, and two previously published online. Introduction by Cory Doctorow.

5 · Introduction · Cory Doctorow · in

8 · From Our Point of View We Had Moved to the Left · William Shunn · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 1993

13 · Kevin₁₇ · William Shunn · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 1995

15 · Observations from the City of Angels · William Shunn · ss Salon July 16 2003, as “Love in the Age of Spyware”

22 · Strong Medicine · William Shunn · ss Salon November 11 2003

23 · Objective Impermeability in a Closed System · William Shunn · ss

28 · Not of This Fold · William Shunn · nv

61 · A Look Back at the 21st Century · William Shunn · aw

63 · Publishing History · [uncredited] · bi

Best of British Fantasy 2018 ed. Jared Shurin (NewCon Press, May 21, 2019, 978-1-912950-18-8, £12.99, 254pp, tp, an, cover by Matty Long)
Also available in a hardback edition (-17-1, £24.99), limited to 100 numbered, signed, copies, with an additional story.
Details taken from online listing.

· Introduction · Jared Shurin · in

· There’s a Witch in the Word Machine · Jenni Fagan · pm There’s a Witch in the Word Machine by Jenni Fagan, Polygon, 2018

· We Are Now Beginning Our Descent · Malcolm Devlin · ss Losslit #7, 2018

· The Dance of a Thousand Cuts · Liam Hogan · ss Terra! Tara! Terror! ed. Juliana Rew, Third Flatiron Publishing, 2018

· A Son of the Sea · Priya Sharma · nv All the Fabulous Beasts by Priya Sharma, Undertow Publications, 2018

· To Look Upon His Works · R. J. Barker · ss Art of War ed. Petros Triantafyllou, BookNest.eu, 2018, as “The Art: Post War”

· 12 Answers Only You Can Question · James Warner · ss Epoch v67 #2, 2018

· The Woman Who Turned Into Soap · Harkiran Dhindsa · ss The Good Journal July 2018

· Mushroom Speed Boosts · Ben Reynolds · ss Losslit #8, 2018

· The Guile · Ian McDonald · ss Tor.com May 22 2018

· We Can Make Something Grow Between the Mushrooms and the Snow · Kirsty Logan · ss The Puritan Winter 2018

· The Moss Child · Lisa Fransson · ss The Forgotten and the Fantastical 4 ed. Teika Bellamy, Mother's Milk Books, 2018

· Boys · Lizzie Hudson · ss Litro November 29 2018

· The Farm at the World’s End · Helen McClory · ss Occulum #7, 2018

· The Prevaricator · Matthew Hughes · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction July/August 2018

· The Small Island · Heather Parry · ss F(r)iction Summer 2018

· A Gift of Tongues · Paul McQuade · ss Cōnfingō Magazine #10, 2018

· Velocity · Steph Swainston · ss Turning Point by Steph Swainston, Air and Nothingness Press, 2018

· Counting the Pennies · Rhys Hughes · ss The Early Bird Catches the Worm but the Wise Worm Stays in Bed by Rhys Hughes, Gloomy Seahorse Press, 2018

· The Councillor’s Visit · Beth Goddard · ss Finesse, Comma Press, 2018

· Yard Dog · Tade Thompson · ss Fiyah #7, Summer 2018

· Dark Shells · Aliya Whiteley · ss This Dreaming Isle ed. Dan Coxon, Unsung Stories, 2018

· Coruvorn · Reggie Oliver · ss The Silent Garden v1, 2018

· The Godziliad · Adam Roberts · ss Morphosis November 4 2018

· Underground · Archie Black · ss Pornokitsch March 28 2018; in the limited edition hardback only.

Best of British Fantasy 2019 ed. Jared Shurin (NewCon Press, June 30, 2020, 978-1-912950-65-2, £12.99, 280pp, tp, an, cover by Jonathan Edwards)
Also available in a hardback edition (-64-5, £25.99), limited to 75 numbered, signed, copies, with an additional story.
Details taken from online listing.

· “Someone Will Be Along to Dig You Out” · Jared Shurin · in

· A Manual for Avoiding Further Harm from [REDACTED] · Helen McClory · ss Paper Darts November 5 2019

· Tyrannosaurs Bask in the Warmth of the Asteroid · Gareth E. Rees · ss An Invite to Eternity ed. Gary Budden & Marian Womack, Calque Press, 2019

· Burrowing Machines · Sara Saab · ss The Dark #44, January 2019

· Birds Fell from the Sky and Each One Spoke in Your Voice · Kirsty Logan · ss Things We Say in the Dark by Kirsty Logan, Harvill Secker, 2019

· A Few Things I Miss About Skeletons · Tom Offland · ss Visions #2, 2019

· Tilt · Karen Onojaife · ss The Outcast Hours ed. Mahvesh Murad & Jared Shurin, Solaris, 2019

· Mr. Fox · Heather Parry · ss We Were Always Here ed. Ryan Vance & Michael Lee Richardson, 404 Ink, 2019

· Joss Papers for Porcelain Ghosts · Eliza Chan · nv Pareidolia ed. James Everington & Dan Howarth, Black Shuck Books, 2019

· The Fisher · Melanie Harding-Shaw · ss ReadingRoom October 5 2019

· Canst Thou Draw Out the Leviathan · Christopher Caldwell · ss Uncanny Magazine #28, May/June 2019

· What the Sea Reaps, We Must Provide · Eleanor R. Wood · ss Diabolical Plots: Year Five ed. David Steffen, Diabolical Plots, 2019

· No Children · E. Saxey · ss Corvid Queen November 1 2019

· The Colossus Stops · Dafydd McKimm · vi Daily Science Fiction May 20 2019

· Wake the Dead · Maura McHugh · ss The Boughs Withered by Maura McHugh, NewCon Press, 2019

· Why Aren’t Millennials Continuing Traditional Worship of the Elder Dark? · Matt Dovey · ss Diabolical Plots #50, April 2019

· Demolition · Nick Adams · ss Tales from the Shadow Booth v3, 2019

· The Redemption of Billy Zane · Liz Jones · ss Stories from the Green House ed. K. M. Elkes, Comma Press, 2019

· What It Sounds Like When You Fall · Natalia Theodoridou · ss Nightmare #76, January 2019

· Competing Before the King · Leila Aboulela · ss Extra Teeth November 2019

· Dem Bones · Lavie Tidhar · ss Strange Horizons February 18 2019

· Sin Eater · Chikodili Emelumadu · ss Omenana #13, May 2019

· Thank God in the Acknowledgements · Jess Brough · ss Extra Teeth November 2019

· The Timekeeper’s Tarot · Den Patrick · ss Legends 3 ed. Ian Whates, NewCon Press, 2019; in the limited edition hardback only.

The Big Book of Cyberpunk ed. Jared Shurin (Vintage Books, September 26, 2023, 978-0-593-46723-7, $32.50, xx+1116pp, tp, an)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

xi · Editor’s Note · Jared Shurin · ms

xiii · The Day of Two Thousand Pigs · [uncredited] · in

3 · The Gernsback Continuum · William Gibson · ss Universe 11 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1981

11 · Self · [uncredited] · si

15 · The Girl Who Was Plugged In · James Tiptree, Jr. · nv New Dimensions 3 ed. Robert Silverberg, SFBC, 1973

37 · Pretty Boy Crossover · Pat Cadigan · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine January 1986

44 · Wolves of the Plateau · John Shirley · ss Mississippi Review #47/48, 1988

54 · An Old-Fashioned Story · Phillip Mann · ss Interzone #29, May/June 1989

61 · The World as We Know It [Marîd Audran; Budayeen] · George Alec Effinger · nv Futurecrime ed. Cynthia Manson & Charles Ardai, Donald I. Fine, 1992

77 · Red Sonja and Lessingham in Dreamland · Gwyneth Jones · ss Off Limits ed. Ellen Datlow, St. Martin's, 1996

87 · Lobsters [Macx Family] · Charles Stross · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction June 2001

105 · Surfing the Khumbu · Richard Kadrey · vi Infinite Matrix July 3 2002

109 · Memories of Moments, Bright as Falling Stars · Cat Rambo · ss Talebones #34, Winter 2006

119 · The Girl Hero’s Mirror Says He’s Not the One · Justina Robson · ss Fast Forward 1 ed. Lou Anders, Pyr, 2007

127 · The Completely Rechargeable Man · Karen Heuler · ss Clarkesworld #27, December 2008

133 · File: The Death of Designer D. · Christian Kirtchev; translated by Iliyan Batanov Malchev · ss
translated from the Bulgarian.

137 · Better Than [Shadowrun] · Jean Rabe · ss Spells and Chrome ed. John Helfers, Catalyst Game Labs, 2010

146 · Ghost Codes of Sparkletown (New Mix) · Jeff Noon · ss 2011

152 · Choosing Faces · Lavie Tidhar · ss Arc August 2012

163 · I Tell Thee All, I Can No More · Sunny Moraine · ss Clarkesworld #82, July 2013

168 · Four Tons Too Late · K. C. Alexander · ss Fireside Magazine #11, March 2014, as by Karina Cooper

176 · Patterns of a Murmuration, in Billions of Data Points · Neon Yang · ss Clarkesworld #96, September 2014

185 · RealLife 3.0 · Jean-Marc Ligny; translated by N. R. M. Roshak · ss
translated from the French (Bifrost #75, July 2014).

191 · wysiomg · Alvaro Zinos-Amaro · ss Cyber World ed. Joshua Viola & Jason Heller, Hex Publishers, 2016

195 · The Infinite Eye · J. P. Smythe · ss 2084 ed. George Sandison, Unsung Stories, 2017

203 · The Real You™ · Molly Tanzer · ss Lightspeed #101, October 2018

209 · A Life of Its Own · Aleš Kot · ss self-published, July 2019

216 · Helicopter Story · Isabel Fall · ss Clarkesworld #160, January 2020, as “I Sexually Identify as an Attack Helicopter”

229 · Lena · qntm · ss Things of Interest January 4 2021

233 · Society · [uncredited] · si

238 · Time Considered as a Helix of Semiprecious Stones · Samuel R. Delany · nv New Worlds #185, December 1968

260 · Cyberpunk [Michael Harris] · Bruce Bethke · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic November 1983

268 · Hostile Takeover · Craig Padawer · ss After Yesterday’s Crash ed. Larry McCaffery, Penguin Books US, 1995

273 · Rat · James Patrick Kelly · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction June 1986

281 · Arachne · Lisa Mason · ss Omni December 1987

297 · Axiomatic · Greg Egan · ss Interzone #41, November 1990

306 · Consumimur Igni · Harry Polkinhorn · ss Avant-Pop ed. Larry McCaffery, Black Ice Books, 1993

313 · Gene Wars · Paul J. McAuley · ss Interzone #48, June 1991
previously published in an abridged form as “Evan’s Progress” in New Internationalist, March 1991.

318 · Britworld™ · James Lovegrove · ss Interzone #66, December 1992

322 · Ripped Images, Rusted Dreams · Gerardo Horacio Porcayo · ss
translated from the Spanish (“Imágenes rotas, sueños de herrumbre”, 1993).

327 · The Great Simoleon Caper · Neal Stephenson · ss Time Spring 1995

336 · Immolation [Punktown] · Jeffrey Thomas · ss Punktown by Jeffrey Thomas, Ministry of Whimsy, 2000

346 · 0wnz0red · Cory Doctorow · nv Salon August 28 2002

366 · Time of Day · Nick Mamatas · ss Strange Horizons January 21 2002

375 · Branded · Lauren Beukes · ss SL Magazine 2004

379 · P · Yun Ko-Eun; translated by Sean Lin-Halbert · ss
translated from the Korean (“2011”).

393 · I Can Transform You · Maurice Broaddus · nv Apex Magazine #52, September 2013

436 · Be Seeing You · Madeline Ashby · ss Pwning Tomorrow ed. Dave Maass, Electronic Frontier Foundation, 2015

446 · Keeping Up with Mr. Johnson [Shadowrun] · Steven S. Long · ss World of Shadows ed. John Helfers, Catalyst Game Labs, 2016

459 · Flyover Country · Tim Maughan · ss Terraform November 25 2016

463 · Darkout · E. Lily Yu · ss Cyber World ed. Joshua Viola & Jason Heller, Hex Publishers, 2016

473 · 2045 Dystopia · Ryuko Azuma; translated by Marissa Skeels · ss
translated from the Japanese (2018).

478 · Thoughts and Prayers · Ken Liu · ss Slate January 26 2019

488 · Somatosensory Cortex Dog Mess You Up Big Time, You Sick Sack of S**t · Minister Faust · ss Cyberfunk! ed. Milton J. Davis, MVmedia, LLC, 2021

497 · The Life Cycle of a Cyber-Bar · Arthur Liu; translated by Nathan Faries · ss Future Science Fiction Digest #12, September 2021
translated from the Chinese (“Jiuba de shengming zhouqi”, 2020).

505 · Culture · [uncredited] · si

510 · Coming Attraction · Fritz Leiber · ss Galaxy Science Fiction November 1950

519 · With the Original Cast · Nancy Kress · nv Omni May 1982

536 · Dogfight · William Gibson & Michael Swanwick · nv Omni July 1985

549 · Glass Reptile Breakout · Russell Blackford · ss Strange Attractors ed. Damien Broderick, Hale & Iremonger, 1985

559 · (Learning About) Machine Sex · Candas Jane Dorsey · ss Machine Sex and Other Stories by Candas Jane Dorsey, Porcepic Tesseract, 1988

570 · A Short Course in Art Appreciation · Paul Di Filippo · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction May 1988

575 · D.GO · Nicholas Royle · ss Interzone #41, November 1990

583 · SQPR · Kim Newman · nv Interzone #59, May 1992

592 · Gray Noise · Pepe Rojo; translated by Andrea Bell · nv Cosmos Latinos ed. Andrea L. Bell & Yolanda Molina-Gavilán, Wesleyan University Press, 2003
translated from the Spanish (“Ruido gris”, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, November 1996).

611 · Retoxicity · Steve Beard · ss Disco 2000 ed. Sarah Champion, Sceptre, 1998

619 · Younis in the Belly of the Whale · Yasser Abdellatif · ss Sunspot Jungle, Volume Two ed. Bill Campbell, Rosarium Publishing, 2018

623 · Synch Me, Kiss Me, Drop · Suzanne Church · ss Clarkesworld #68, May 2012

631 · The White Mask · Zedeck Siew · ss Cyberpunk: Malaysia ed. Zen Cho, Buku Fixi, 2015

639 · Degrees of Beauty · Cassandra Khaw · ss Terraform October 2016

642 · Alligator Heap · E. J. Swift · ss 2016

654 · Glitterati · Oliver Langmead · ss 2084 ed. George Sandison, Unsung Stories, 2017

662 · Rain, Streaming · Omar Robert Hamilton · ss The Outcast Hours ed. Mahvesh Murad & Jared Shurin, Solaris, 2019

669 · Found Earworms · M. Lopes da Silva · ss A Punk Rock Future ed. Steve Zisson, Zsenon Publishing, 2019

671 · Electric Tea · Marie Vibbert · ss A Punk Rock Future ed. Steve Zisson, Zsenon Publishing, 2019

678 · Exopunk’s Not Dead · Corey J. White · ss A Punk Rock Future ed. Steve Zisson, Zsenon Publishing, 2019

682 · Études [Analog/Virtual] · Lavanya Lakshminarayan · ss Analog/Virtual and Other Simulations of Your Future by Lavanya Lakshminarayan, Hachette India, 2020

701 · Apocalypse Playlist · Beth Cato · vi Nature (online) October 7 2020

704 · Act of Providence · Erica Satifka · ss How to Get to Apocalypse and Other Disasters by Erica L. Satifka, Fairwood Press, 2021

713 · Feral Arcade Children of the American Northeast · Sam J. Miller · ss Southwest Review Autumn 2021

723 · Challenge · [uncredited] · si

729 · We Can Remember It for You Wholesale · Philip K. Dick · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1966

742 · Speed · Misha · pm Prayers of Steel by Misha, Wordcraft, 1988

746 · Computer Friendly · Eileen Gunn · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine June 1989

757 · I Was a Teenage Genetic Engineer · Nisi Shawl · vi Semiotext(e) #14, 1989

759 · The Gene Drain · Lewis Shiner · ss Semiotext(e) #14, 1989

767 · Deep Eddy [Chattanooga] · Bruce Sterling · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction August 1993

791 · The Yuletide Cyberpunk Yarn, or Christmas_Eve-117.DIR · Victor Pelevin; translated by Alex Shvartsman · ss
translated from the Russian (“Svyatochnyy kiberpank, ili Rozhdestvenskaya Noch’-117.DIR”, 1996).

799 · Wonderama · Bef · ss
translated from the Spanish (“Wonderama”, 1998).

805 · comp.basilisk.faq [Blit] · David Langford · vi Nature #6761, December 2 1999

808 · Spider’s Nest · Myra Çakan; translated by Jim Young · ss Infinite Matrix March 5 2002
translated from the German (“Im Netz der Silberspinne”, Der Atem Gottes und andere Visionen 2004 ed. Helmuth W. Mommers, Shayol, 2004).

815 · The Last American · John Kessel · ss Foundation #100, Summer 2007

825 · Earth Hour · Ken MacLeod · ss Tor.com June 22 2011

834 · Violation of the TrueNet Security Act · Taiyo Fujii; translated by Jim Hubbert · nv Lightspeed #62, July 2015
translated from the Japanese (“Koraborēshon”, 2013).

849 · Twelve Minutes to Vinh Quang · T. R. Napper · ss L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 31 ed. David Farland, Galaxy, 2015

858 · Operation Daniel · Khalid Kaki · ss Iraq+100 ed. Hassan Blasim, Comma Press, 2016

862 · fallenangel.dll · Brandon O’Brien · ss New Worlds, Old Ways ed. Karen Lord, Peekash Press, 2016

873 · CRISPR Than You · Ganzeer · nv
revised from an earlier version on Times New Human in 2018.

898 · Wi-Fi Dreams · Fábio Fernandes · ss
translated from the Portuguese (2019).

907 · Juicy Ghost · Rudy Rucker · ss Big Echo #13, October 2019

915 · Aboukela52 · Wole Talabi · ss Omenana #14, October 2019, as “Abeokuta52”

920 · Keep Portland Wired · Michael Moss · ss The Trench Coat Minotaur by Michael W. Moss, 2020

932 · Do Androids Dream of Capitalism and Slavery? · Mandisi Nkomo · ss Omenana #15, August 2020

936 · The State Machine · Yudhanjaya Wijeratne · ss Slate September 26 2020

947 · The Tin Pilot · K. A. Teryna; translated by Alex Shvartsman · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction July/August 2022
translated from the Ukrainian.

958 · The Memory Librarian · Alaya Dawn Johnson & Janelle Monáe · na The Memory Librarian by Janelle Monáe, Harper Voyager UK, 2022

997 · Post-Cyberpunk · [uncredited] · si

1000 · Petra · Greg Bear · nv Omni February 1982

1011 · The Scab’s Progress · Paul Di Filippo & Bruce Sterling · na Sci Fiction January 3 2001

1035 · Salvaging Gods · Jacques Barcia · ss Clarkesworld #49, October 2010

1042 · Los Piratas del Mar de Plastico · Paul Graham Raven · nv Twelve Tomorrows ed. Bruce Sterling, Technology Review, Inc., 2014

1057 · Cat Pictures Please [CatNet] · Naomi Kritzer · ss Clarkesworld #100, January 2015

1063 · The Day a Computer Wrote a Novel · Yurei Raita · ss Big Echo #13, October 2019

1067 · The Endless · Saad Hossain · ss Made to Order ed. Jonathan Strahan, Solaris US, 2020

1077 · Ghosts · Vauhini Vara · ss The Believer August 9 2021

1087 · About the Authors and Translators · [uncredited] · bg

1107 · About the Editor · [uncredited] · bg

The Book of the Dead ed. Jared Shurin (Jurassic London, October 2013, 978-0-9576462-4-7, hc, oa)
Original anthology of mummy stories, illustrated by Garen Ewing.

· Introduction · John J. Johnston · in

· Ramesses on the Frontier · Paul Cornell · ss

· Escape from the Mummy’s Tomb · Jesse Bullington · ss

· Old Souls · David Thomas Moore · ss

· Her Heartbeat, An Echo · Lou Morgan · ss

· Mysterium Tremendum · Molly Tanzer · ss

· Tollund · Adam Roberts · ss

· All Is Dust · Den Patrick · ss

· The Curious Case of the Werewolf That Wasn’t, the Mummy That Was and the Cat in the Jar [The Parasol Protectorate] · Gail Carriger · ss

· The Cats of Beni Hasan · Jenni Hill · ss

· Inner Goddess · Michael West · ss

· Cerulean Memories · Maurice Broaddus · ss

· The Roof of the World · Sarah Newton · ss

· Henry · Glen Mehn · ss

· The Dedication of Sweetheart Abbey · David Bryher · ss

· Bit-U-Men · Maria Dahvana Headley · ss

· Egyptian death and the afterlife: mummies (Rooms 62-3) · Jonathan Green · ss

· Akhenaten Goes to Paris · Louis Greenberg · ss

· The Thing of Wrath · Roger Luckhurst · ss

· Three Memories of Death · Will Hill · ss

The Djinn Falls in Love & Other Stories ed. Jared Shurin & Mahvesh Murad (Solaris, March 9, 2017, 978-1-78108-416-8, £10.99, 384pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

· Introduction · Jared Shurin & Mahvesh Murad · in

· The Djinn Falls in Love · Hermes; translated by Robin Moger · pm

· The Congregation · Kamila Shamsie · ss

· How We Remember You · Kuzhali Manickavel · ss

· Hurrem and the Djinn · Claire North · ss

· Glass Lights · J. Y. Yang · ss

· Authenticity · Monica Byrne · ss

· Majnun · Helene Wecker · ss

· Black Powder · Maria Dahvana Headley · ss

· A Tale of Ash in Seven Birds · Amal El-Mohtar · ss

· The Sand in the Glass Is Right · James Smythe · ss

· Reap · Sami Shah · ss

· Queen of Sheba · Catherine Faris King · ss

· The Jinn Hunter’s Apprentice · E. J. Swift · ss

· Message in a Bottle · K. J. Parker · ss

· Bring Your Own Spoon · Saad Z. Hossain · ss

· Somewhere in America · Neil Gaiman · ss

· Duende 2077 · Jamal Mahjoub · ss

· The Righteous Guide of Arabsat · Sophia Al-Maria · ss

· The Spite House · Kirsty Logan · ss

· Emperors of Jinn · Usman T. Malik · ss

· History · Nnedi Okorafor · ss

Pandemonium: Stories of the Smoke ed. Jared Shurin & Anne C. Perry--- see under Anne C. Perry.

Pandemonium: The Lowest Heaven ed. Jared Shurin & Anne C. Perry--- see under Anne C. Perry.

Darkness Creeping by Neal Shusterman (Lowell House, August 1993, 1-56565-069-7, $4.95, 126pp, tp, oc, cover by Michael Coy)
Young-adult collection of nine horror stories and one poem, illustrated by Michael Coy.

7 · Monkeys Tonight · Neal Shusterman · ss

17 · Black Box · Neal Shusterman · ss

31 · Flushie · Neal Shusterman · ss

47 · Screaming at the Wall · Neal Shusterman · ss

59 · Alexander’s Skull · Neal Shusterman · ss

69 · Same Time Next Year · Neal Shusterman · ss

85 · Not It · Neal Shusterman · ss

101 · Car Four · Neal Shusterman · ss

111 · Resting Deep · Neal Shusterman · ss

125 · Shadows of Doubt · Neal Shusterman · pm

Darkness Creeping II by Neal Shusterman (Lowell House Juvenile, September 1995, 1-56565-285-1, $5.95, 128pp, tp, oc, cover by Barbara Kiwak)
Young-adult collection of eight horror stories, with interior illustrations by Barbara Kiwak.

5 · Riding the Raptor · Neal Shusterman · ss

17 · Trash Day · Neal Shusterman · ss

33 · An Ear for Music · Neal Shusterman · ss

53 · Soul Survivor · Neal Shusterman · ss

67 · Security Blanket · Neal Shusterman · ss

81 · Growing Pains · Neal Shusterman · ss

95 · Connecting Flight · Neal Shusterman · ss

109 · Crystalloid · Neal Shusterman · ss

MindBenders: Stories to Warp Your Brain by Neal Shusterman (Tor, March 2000, 0-812-53872-2, $3.99, 118pp, tp, oc, cover by David Gaadt)
Original collection of nine young-adult horror stories, plus an afterword describing the inspiration for each.

1 · The Bob Squad · Neal Shusterman · ss

16 · The Living Place · Neal Shusterman · ss

32 · Ralphy Sherman’s Patty Melt on Rye · Neal Shusterman · ss

46 · Open House · Neal Shusterman · ss

54 · Mail Merge · Neal Shusterman · ss

62 · The Peter Pan Solution · Neal Shusterman · ss

75 · The Body Electric · Neal Shusterman · ss

85 · Bad Fortune at Wong Lee’s · Neal Shusterman · ss

100 · Obsidian Sky · Neal Shusterman · ss

115 · Where They Came From · Neal Shusterman · aw

MindQuakes: Stories to Shatter Your Brain by Neal Shusterman (Tor, May 1996, 0-812-55197-4, $3.99, 118pp, tp, oc, cover by Robert Papp)
Original collection of ten young-adult horror stories, plus an afterword describing the inspiration for each.

1 · Yardwork · Neal Shusterman · ss

13 · Caleb’s Colors · Neal Shusterman · ss

29 · Ralphy Sherman’s Jacuzzi of Wonders · Neal Shusterman · ss

36 · Number Two · Neal Shusterman · vi

39 · The Soul Exchange · Neal Shusterman · ss

53 · Damien’s Shadow · Neal Shusterman · ss

68 · Terrible Tannenbaum · Neal Shusterman · ss

81 · Dead Letter · Neal Shusterman · ss

85 · Boy on a Stoop · Neal Shusterman · ss

99 · Retaining Walls · Neal Shusterman · ss

115 · Where They Came From · Neal Shusterman · aw

MindTwisters by Neal Shusterman (Tor, June 1997, 0-812-55199-0, $3.99, 114pp, tp, oc, cover by Robert Papp)
Original collection of eight young-adult horror stories, plus an afterword describing the inspiration for each.

1 · Dark Alley · Neal Shusterman · ss

17 · The In Crowd · Neal Shusterman · ss

37 · Special Deliverance · Neal Shusterman · ss

43 · Mr. Vandermeer’s Attic of Shame · Neal Shusterman · ss

68 · Pea Soup · Neal Shusterman · ss

86 · The Elsewhere Botique · Neal Shusterman · ss

94 · Ralphy Sherman’s Bag of Wind · Neal Shusterman · ss

104 · Loveless · Neal Shusterman · ss

Explaining Cthulhu to Grandma and Other Stories by Alex Shvartsman (UFO Publishing, February 1, 2015, 978-0-9884328-5-7, $15.99, 334pp, tp, co, cover by Dixon Leavitt)
Collection of 40 stories, two original, with notes on the inspiration for each by the author. Introduction by Ken Liu.
Details taken from online listing.

1 · Introduction · Ken Liu · in

5 · Explaining Cthulhu to Grandma · Alex Shvartsman · ss Orson Scott Card’s InterGalactic Medicine Show #33, April 2013

19 · The Rumination on What Isn’t · Alex Shvartsman · vi Nature #7468, September 26 2013

23 · Doubt · Alex Shvartsman · ss Galaxy’s Edge #8, May 2014

39 · Spidersong · Alex Shvartsman · vi Daily Science Fiction October 17 2011

43 · Things We Leave Behind · Alex Shvartsman · ss Daily Science Fiction May 3 2013

53 · The Epistolary History · Alex Shvartsman · vi Nature #7446, April 25 2013

57 · The Shard Glows in Brooklyn · Alex Shvartsman · ss

71 · Requiem for a Druid · Alex Shvartsman · ss Galaxy’s Edge #1, March 2013

91 · Nuclear Family · Alex Shvartsman · ss Kasma SF June 2012

93 · Bedtime Story on Christmas Eve, 1,000,000 AD · Alex Shvartsman · ss Spark: A Creative Anthology, Volume IV ed. Brian Lewis, Empire & Great Jones Little Press, 2014

97 · Seven Conversations in Locked Rooms · Alex Shvartsman · ss The Memory Eater ed. Matthew Hance, Hance LLC, 2012

103 · High-Tech Fairies and the Pandora Perplexity · Alex Shvartsman · ss Orson Scott Card’s InterGalactic Medicine Show #37, January 2014

117 · The Keepsake Box · Alex Shvartsman · vi Daily Science Fiction January 22 2014

121 · The Field Trip · Alex Shvartsman · ss In Situ ed. Carrie Cuinn, Dagan Books, 2012

129 · Superior Firepower · Alex Shvartsman · vi Bards and Sages Quarterly July 2011

133 · Life at the Lake’s Shore · Alex Shvartsman · ss Fish ed. Carrie Cuinn & K. V. Taylor, Dagan Books, 2013

141 · The Take · Alex Shvartsman · vi Daily Science Fiction March 12 2012

145 · The Dragon Ships of Tycho · Alex Shvartsman · ss Galactic Creatures ed. Elektra Hammond, Dark Quest Books, 2012

159 · A Brief Respite from Eternity · Alex Shvartsman · ss Stupefying Stories March 2012

163 · A Thousand Cuts · Alex Shvartsman · ss

169 · Ravages of Time · Alex Shvartsman · vi Nature #7398, May 17 2012

173 · Price of Allegiance · Alex Shvartsman · ss Penumbra (online) July 2012

183 · The Tell-Tale Ear · Alex Shvartsman · vi Nature #7420, October 18 2012

189 · The Miracle on Tau Prime · Alex Shvartsman · vi Daily Science Fiction December 27 2012

195 · The Tinker Bell Problem · Alex Shvartsman · ss

203 · True Love · Alex Shvartsman · vi Daily Science Fiction June 6 2013

207 · You Bet · Alex Shvartsman · ss UFO Publishing October 29 2012

215 · The Far Side of the Wilderness · Alex Shvartsman · ss Beyond the Sun ed. Bryan Thomas Schmidt, Fairwood Press, 2013

225 · Worldbuilding · Alex Shvartsman · vi Daily Science Fiction September 23 2013

229 · In the Wake of the Storm · Alex Shvartsman · ss

241 · Putting It All Together · Alex Shvartsman · vi Nine #1, April 2012

245 · Dominoes Falling · Alex Shvartsman · ss Dark Expanse: Surviving the Collapse ed. Alex Shvartsman & William Snee, Deorc Enterprise, 2014

265 · Notes on the Game in Progress, Played Almost to a Draw · Alex Shvartsman · vi Daily Science Fiction June 12 2014

269 · Small Magics · Alex Shvartsman · ss

279 · Icarus Falls · Alex Shvartsman · vi Daily Science Fiction September 23 2014

287 · Coffee in End Times · Alex Shvartsman · ss

293 · The Hourglass Brigade · Alex Shvartsman · ss

305 · A One-Sided Argument · Alex Shvartsman · vi Nature #7506, June 26 2014

309 · How Earth Narrowly Escaped an Invasion from Space · Alex Shvartsman · vi Daily Science Fiction April 15 2014

315 · Fate and Other Variables · Alex Shvartsman · ss Galaxy’s Edge #11, November 2014

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