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Adventures to Come ed. J. Berg Esenwein (McLoughlin Bros, September 18, 1937, 50¢, 13+187pp, hc, oa) 13 · A Man in the Moon Comes Down · Berger Copeman · ss 34 · A Life by Television · Jack Arnold · ss 54 · The Cruise of the S-900 · Russell Kent · ss 75 · Twenty-Five Miles Aloft · Raymond Watson · ss 92 · Science Steals a March · Nelson Richards · ss 112 · Dawn Attack · Berger Copeman · ss 130 · Pirate of the Air · James S. Bradford · ss 150 · Six Hundred Fathoms · Norman Leslie · ss 168 · It’s Going to Be True! · Burke Franthway · ss

Tyrant of Time by Lloyd Arthur Eshbach (Fantasy Press, January 1955, $3.00, 253pp, hc, co, cover by Ric Binkley) 11 · The Tyrant of Time · Lloyd Arthur Eshbach · na Wonder Stories July 1932, as “The Time Conqueror” 83 · Dust · Lloyd Arthur Eshbach · ss Marvel Science Stories August 1939 99 · The Meteor Miners · Lloyd Arthur Eshbach · ss Amazing Stories December 1935 119 · Spaceways Incident · Lloyd Arthur Eshbach · ss (r) 129 · The Light from Beyond · Lloyd Arthur Eshbach · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories Summer 1944, as “God of Light” 155 · The Place of Orchids · Lloyd Arthur Eshbach · ss Science Fiction August 1939, as “The God That Science Made” 178 · The City of Dread · Lloyd Arthur Eshbach · na 217 · Singing Blades · Lloyd Arthur Eshbach · ss Strange Stories February 1940 235 · The Cauldron of Life · Lloyd Arthur Eshbach · ss Strange Stories April 1940, as “The Cauldron”

Of Worlds Beyond: The Science of Science Fiction Writing ed. Lloyd Arthur Eshbach (Advent, September 1974, 0-911682-14-7, $2.25, 104pp, tp, nf, cover by John Stopa)     Reissue (Fantasy Press 1947) critical book. 9 · Introduction · Lloyd Arthur Eshbach · in 11 · On the Writing of Speculative Fiction · Robert A. Heinlein · ar 21 · Writing a Science Novel · John Taine · ar 37 · The Logic of Fantasy · Jack Williamson · ar 51 · Complication in the Science Fiction Story · A. E. van Vogt · ar 67 · Humor in Science Fiction · L. Sprague de Camp · ar 77 · The Epic of Space · Edward E. Smith, Ph.D. · ar 89 · The Science of Science Fiction Writing · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ar 102 · Index · [uncredited] · ix (r) · Introductions to Articles · Lloyd Arthur Eshbach · ia

Dangerous Space by Kelley Eskridge (Aqueduct Press, June 2007, 978-1-933500-13-3, $18.00, 255pp, tp, co, cover by Remedios Varo)     Collection of seven stories, one original. The author’s first collection. 3 · Introduction · Geoff Ryman · in 9 · Strings · Kelley Eskridge · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 1994 37 · And Salome Danced [Mars] · Kelley Eskridge · ss Little Deaths ed. Ellen Datlow, Millennium, 1994 57 · City Life · Kelley Eskridge · ss (r) 79 · The Eye of the Storm [Mars] · Kelley Eskridge · nv Sirens and Other Daemon Lovers ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, HarperPrism, 1998 131 · Somewhere Down the Diamondback Road · Kelley Eskridge · ss Pulphouse: A Fiction Magazine #15, 1993 143 · Dangerous Space [Mars] · Kelley Eskridge · na (r) 231 · Alien Jane · Kelley Eskridge · ss Century #1, March/April 1995

Bloodlines: A Horse Racing Anthology ed. Maggie Estep & Jason Starr (Vintage Books, August 2006, 978-1400096954, $14.95, 372pp, tp, oa) · The .50 Solution · Lee Child · ss · Black-Eyed Susan · Laura Lippman · ss · Smarty Jones Bubble · Steven Crist · es · Hippomancy · Scott Phillips · ss · Beast · Maggie Estep · ss · Wise Crowds and Foolish Bettors: Why It’s Hard to Beat the Track · James Surowiecki · es · Gurriers · Bill Barich · ss · Horse in Our History · Daniel Woodrell · es · Heart · Wallace Stroby · ss · All Horses Have Beautiful Eyes and a Big Cock · Jonathan Ames · es · Cynical Breed · Charlie Stella · ss · Derby · Laura Hillenbrand · es · White Mule, Spotted Pig · Joe R. Lansdale · na · August of 1959 · William Nack · es · Selector · Jerry Stahl · ss · Racing Gods and Wild Things · John Schaefer · es · Graveyard of Jimmy Fontaine · Jason Starr · ss · What I Learned from Them After They Came Home from the Track · Jane Smiley · es · Horse of a Different Color · Ken Bruen · ss · My Life As a Childhood Racing Junkie · Meghan O’Rourke · es

Amos Walker: The Complete Story Collection by Loren D. Estleman (Tyrus Books, 2010, 1-935562-24-X, $32.95, 637pp, hc, co) [Amos Walker]     All the stories featuring the Detroit private eye, including one original to this volume. 1 · Amos and Me · Loren D. Estleman · in 9 · Greektown [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine August 1983 31 · Robber’s Roost [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Mystery Magazine April 1982 47 · Fast Burn [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1983 67 · Dead Soldier [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine mid September 1982 79 · Eight Mile and Dequindre [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1985 105 · I’m in the Book [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Mean Streets ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press, 1986 125 · Bodyguards Shoot Second [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · nv A Matter of Crime, Vol. 1 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, Harvest, 1987 153 · The Prettiest Dead Girl in Detroit [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · nv The Eyes Have It ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press, 1984 177 · Blond and Blue [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · nv The New Black Mask No.4 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ, 1986 209 · Bloody July [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · nv The New Black Mask Quarterly No.1 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ, 1985 239 · The Anniversary Waltz [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss The Mysterious Press Anniversary Anthology, Mysterious Press, 2001 255 · Needle [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 2007 267 · Cigarette Shop [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Justice for Hire ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press, 1990 283 · Deadly Force [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1992 303 · People Who Kill [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Prime Suspects ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg, Ivy, 1987 317 · Pickups and Shotguns [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Homicide Hosts Presents ed. Helen Esper Olmsted, Write Way Publishing, 1996 329 · The Crooked Way [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · nv A Matter of Crime, Vol. 3 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, Harvest, 1988 355 · Redneck [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Mary Higgins Clark Mystery Magazine Fall 1998, as “Double Whammy” 371 · Dogs [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1987 395 · Safe House [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Deadly Allies ed. Robert J. Randisi & Marilyn Wallace, Doubleday Perfect Crime, 1992 411 · Kill the Cat [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · nv Detroit Noir ed. E. J. Olsen & John C. Hocking, Akashic Books, 2007 433 · Slipstream [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Deadly Allies II ed. Robert J. Randisi & Susan Dunlap, Doubleday, 1994 451 · Lady on Ice [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss A Hot and Sultry Night for Crime ed. Jeffery Deaver, Berkley, 2003 467 · Snow Angels [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Invitation to Murder ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Dark Harvest, 1991 489 · Major Crimes [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1986 507 · Square One [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 2006 517 · The Man Who Loved Noir [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1991 539 · Sunday [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss For Crime Out Loud ed. Robert J. Randisi, Durkin Hayes Publishing Ltd., 1995 549 · Necessary Evil [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Shamus Game ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet, 2000 565 · Trust Me [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 2007 589 · The Woodward Plan [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Mystery Street ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet, 2001 607 · Rumble Strip [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 2009 621 · Sometimes a Hyena [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss

The Best Western Stories of Loren D. Estleman by Loren D. Estleman (Swallow Press, 1989, 0-8040-0911-2, xxi+203pp, hc, co) [edited by Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg] xi · Hard Bone and Red Blood: Loren D. Estleman · Edward Gorman & Bill Pronzini · in 1 · The Bandit · Loren D. Estleman · ss The Best of the West ed. Joe R. Lansdale, Doubleday, 1986 21 · The Tree on Execution Hill · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine August 1977 34 · The Angel of Santa Sofia · Loren D. Estleman · ss 50 · Rossiter’s Stand · Loren D. Estleman · ss (r) 64 · The Pilgrim · Loren D. Estleman · ex excised opening chapter of The Wolfer. 80 · The Pioneer Strain · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 1977 96 · Young Mister St. John · Loren D. Estleman · ex excised opening chapter of Mister St. John. 104 · A Web of Books · Loren D. Estleman · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1983 119 · Mago’s Bride · Loren D. Estleman · ss Westeryear ed. Ed Gorman, M. Evans, 1988 136 · Bad Blood · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1986 147 · Kate · Loren D. Estleman · ex from Bloody Season, Bantam, 1988 172 · Hell on the Draw · Loren D. Estleman · ss The New Frontier ed. Joe R. Lansdale, Doubleday, 1989 197 · Beds and Bullets: Sex and Violence in the Western Novel · Loren D. Estleman · ar The Roundup Quarterly 1988

General Murders by Loren D. Estleman (Houghton Mifflin, 1988, $16.95, 232pp, hc, co) [Amos Walker] 1 · Greektown [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine August 1983 23 · Robber’s Roost [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Mystery Magazine April 1982 39 · Fast Burn [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1983 61 · Dead Soldier [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine mid September 1982 75 · Eight Mile and Dequindre [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1985 101 · I’m in the Book [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Mean Streets ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press, 1986 121 · Bodyguards Shoot Second [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · nv A Matter of Crime, Vol. 1 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, Harvest, 1987 147 · The Prettiest Dead Girl in Detroit [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · nv The Eyes Have It ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press, 1984 171 · Blond and Blue [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · nv The New Black Mask No.4 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ, 1986 203 · Bloody July [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · nv The New Black Mask Quarterly No.1 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ, 1985

People Who Kill by Loren D. Estleman (Mystery Scene Press, 1993, 1-56146-020-6, $5.95, 115pp, pb, co)     Author’s Choice #8. 7 · Introduction · Loren D. Estleman · in 9 · People Who Kill [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Prime Suspects ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg, Ivy, 1987 25 · The Pioneer Strain · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 1977 37 · The Used · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1982 57 · The Tree on Execution Hill · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine August 1977 67 · Lock, Stock, and Casket · Loren D. Estleman · ss Pulpsmith Summer 1982 75 · Bad Blood · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1986 83 · State of Grace [Ralph Poteet] · Loren D. Estleman · ss An Eye for Justice ed. Robert J. Randisi, The Mysterious Press, 1988 97 · Diminished Capacity · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 1982 111 · Cabana · Loren D. Estleman · ss The Armchair Detective Spring 1990

The Perils of Sherlock Holmes by Loren D. Estleman (Tyrus Books, 2012, 978-1-4405-4414-9, $24.95, 207pp, hc, co)     Authorized by the Doyle estate. Eight stories (one original to this volume), plus expanded versions of three previously published essays. 9 · Channeling Holmes [Sherlock Holmes] · Loren D. Estleman · ar Ghosts in Baker Street ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Carroll & Graf, 2006 17 · The Adventure of the Arabian Knight [Sherlock Holmes] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Murder in Baker Street ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Carroll & Graf, 2001 39 · The Adventure of the Three Ghosts [Sherlock Holmes] · Loren D. Estleman · nv Holmes for the Holidays ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Carol-Lynn Waugh, Berkley, 1996 65 · The Riddle of the Golden Monkeys [Sherlock Holmes] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Murder, My Dear Watson ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Carroll & Graf, 2002 83 · Dr. and Mrs. Watson at Home: A Comedy in One Unnatural Act [Sherlock Holmes] · Loren D. Estleman · ss 1984 89 · The Adventure of the Coughing Dentist [Sherlock Holmes] · Loren D. Estleman · nv Sherlock Holmes in America ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Skyhorse Publishing, 2009 115 · The Adventure of the Greatest Gift [Sherlock Holmes] · Loren D. Estleman · ss More Holmes for the Holidays ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Carol-Lynn Waugh, Berkley, 1999 137 · The Devil and Sherlock Holmes [Sherlock Holmes] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ghosts in Baker Street ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Carroll & Graf, 2006 161 · The Serpent’s Egg [Sherlock Holmes] · Loren D. Estleman · rr (r) the opening chapter of a planned pastiche to be a “round-robin” novel by multiple authors including Issac Asimov, Ruth Rendell, and others. 185 · On the Significance of Boswells · Loren D. Estleman · ar (r) 197 · Was Sherlock Holmes the Shadow? (A trifle) · Loren D. Estleman · ar (r) 203 · Suggested Reading · [uncredited] · ms

Valentino: Film Detective by Loren D. Estleman (Crippen & Landru, 2011, 978-1-932009-96-5, $17.00, 210pp, tp, co) [Valentino]     Fourteen stories featuring a film detective who locates lost movies for preservation - and often has to do some sleuthing as well. · Hostage to Hollywood · Loren D. Estleman · pr · Dark Lady Down [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1998 · The Frankenstein Footage [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1998 · Director’s Cut [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1998 · The Man in the White Hat [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1999 · Picture Palace [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 2000 · The Day Hollywood Stood Still [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 2001 · Greed [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 2002 · Bombshell [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 2003 · Shooting Big Ed [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 2005 · Garbo Writes [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 2007 · The Profane Angel [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2007 · Wild Walls [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 2007 · Preminger’s Gold [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 2009 · The List [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 2010

The Adventure of the Plated Spoon and Other Tales of Sherlock Holmes ed. Loren D. Estleman (Tyrus Books, November 2014, 272pp, hc, an)     Details taken from online listing. · Always Holmes · Loren D. Estleman · in · The Adventure of the Two Collaborators [Sherlock Holmes] · J. M. Barrie · ss Collier’s December 29 1923 · The Surgeon’s Kit [Ellery Queen; Sherlock Holmes] · Ellery Queen · ex Lancer, 1966, as “The Adventure of the Surgeon’s Kit” · The Adventure of the Dying Ship [Sherlock Holmes] · Edward D. Hoch · ss The Confidential Casebook of Sherlock Holmes ed. Marvin Kaye, St. Martin's, 1998 · The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu [Fu Manchu] · Sax Rohmer · ex McBride, 1913 · How Watson Learned the Trick [Sherlock Holmes] · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · vi The Book of the Queen’s Dolls’ House Library ed. E. V. Lucas, Methuen, 1924 · Two Shabby Figures [Sherlock Holmes] · Laurie R. King · ss · The Adventure of the Unique Hamlet [Sherlock Holmes] · Vincent Starrett · ss self-published, December 1920, as “The Unique Hamlet” · The Adventure of the Red Widow [Sherlock Holmes] · Adrian Conan Doyle · nv Collier’s October 2 1953 · The Mysterious Case of the Urn of Ash; or, What Would Sherlock Do? [Sherlock Holmes] · Deborah Morgan · ss · The Adventure of the Deadly Interlude [Sherlock Holmes] · James O’Keefe · ss · The Adventure of the Rounded Ocelot [Sherlock Holmes] · Larry D. Sweazy · ss · The Adventure of the Plated Spoon [Sherlock Holmes] · Loren D. Estleman · ss

American West ed. Loren D. Estleman (Forge, January 2001, 0-312-87317-4, $25.95, 367pp, hc, oa)     Original anthology of 20 stories from the Western Writers of America. 11 · Introduction: The New Westward Expansion · Loren D. Estleman · in 17 · The Snows of August · Jory Sherman · ss 33 · The Guardians · Don Coldsmith · ss 45 · A Piano at Dead Man’s Crossing · Johnny D. Boggs · ss 65 · Traveling Princess · Lenore Carroll · ss 83 · Requiem for Rosebud · Ken Hodgson · nv 105 · Dead Game Man · Sally Zanjani · ss 125 · The Heart of the Matter · Max Evans · ss 141 · River Watch · Lori Van Pelt · ss 159 · Hewey and the Wagon Cook · Elmer Kelton · ss 177 · A Woman 49er · JoAnn Levy · ss 193 · The Living Land · Janet E. Graebner · ss 209 · The Last Days of Dominic Prince · Richard S. Wheeler · ss 227 · The Two Trail Ride Tricksters · Riley Froh · ss 245 · Laureano’s Wall · Mike Blakely · nv 271 · Going Home Money · Judy Magnuson Lilly · ss 285 · Thirteen Coils · Loren D. Estleman · ss 305 · The Purification of Jim Barnes · Troy D. Smith · ss 325 · Mother George, Midwife · Patti Sherlock · ss 339 · Dove’s Song · Randy Lee Eickhoff · ss 355 · Sepia Sun · Deborah Morgan · ss