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Book Contents Lists: Page 710

Visions, Ventures, Escape Velocities: A Collection of Space Futures ed. Ed Finn, Joey Eschrich & Juliet Ulman (Center for Science and the Imagination, December 6, 2017, 978-0-9995902-1-8, xxxi+312pp, ebook, oa, cover by Maciej Rebisz)     Each section begins with a brief excerpt from Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson. Details taken from online listing. xx · The Flag and the Garden · Ed Finn & Joey Eschrich · in xxiv · Human Exploration of Mars: Fact from Fiction? · Jim Bell · ar 5 · Vanguard 2.0 · Carter Scholz · ss 23 · Reflections on the “Dual Uses” of Space Innovation · G. Pascal Zachary · ar 33 · Mozart on the Kalahari · Steven Barnes · ss 51 · Past Empires and the Future of Colonization in Low Earth Orbit · William K. Storey · ar 63 · Expanding Our Solution Space: How We Can Build an Inclusive Future · Deji Bryce Olukotun · ar 83 · The Baker of Mars · Karl Schroeder · nv 105 · Exploration Fact and Exploration Fiction · Lawrence Dritsas · ar 115 · Death on Mars · Madeline Ashby · nv 139 · Life on Mars? · Steve Ruff · ar 151 · The Use of Things · Ramez Naam · ss 165 · Toward Asteroid Exploration · Roland Lehoucq · ar 175 · Night Shift · Eileen Gunn · ss 193 · Rethinking Risk · Andrew D. Maynard · ar 207 · Shikasta · Vandana Singh · nv 243 · The New Science of Astrobiology · Sara Imari Walker · ar 253 · Negotiating the Values of Space Exploration · Emma Frow · ar 265 · The Luxury Problem: Space Exploration in the “Emergency Century” · Jim Bell · iv [Ref. Kim Stanley Robinson] 275 · The Practical Economics of Space · Clark A. Miller · ar 292 · High Hedonistic and Low Fatalistic · Linda T. Elkins-Tanton · ar

Horror ed. F. E. S. Finn (John Murray, 1978, 0-7195-3503-4, 121pp, pb, an)     One of the Short Story Series under the general editorship of James Gibson. 1 · My Sad Face · Heinrich Böll; translated by Leila Vennewitz · ss 1970 7 · All Looks Yellow to the Jaundiced Eye · Patrick Boyle · ss (r) 17 · The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl · Ray Bradbury · ss Detective Book Magazine Winter 1948, as “Touch and Go!” 28 · The Seagull · Juanita Casey · vi (r) 31 · Man from the South · Roald Dahl · ss Collier’s September 4 1948, as “Collector’s Item” 41 · The Turn of the Tide · C. S. Forester · ss The Story-teller May 1936 50 · The Silent Hostages · Paul Gallico · ss The Saturday Evening Post June 2 1956 57 · Earth to Earth · Robert Graves · ss Punch February 1955 61 · Fully Integrated · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss Frighteners 2 ed. Mary Danby, Fontana, 1976 69 · His Brother’s Keeper · W. W. Jacobs · ss The Strand Magazine December 1922 80 · Sister Coxall’s Revenge · Dawn Muscillo · vi The 17th Pan Book of Horror Stories ed. Herbert van Thal, Pan, 1976 83 · The Easter Egg · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette April 15 1911 87 · The Squaw · Bram Stoker · ss Holly Leaves December 2 1893 98 · The Sea-Raiders · H. G. Wells · ss The Weekly Sun Literary Supplement December 6 1896 108 · Close Behind Him · John Wyndham · ss Fantastic January/February 1953

Western ed. F. E. S. Finn (John Murray, 1980, 0719536677, 119pp, pb, an)     The short story series. · Mountain Skill, Mountain Luck · Winfred Blevins · ss (r) · The Shaming of Broken Horn · Bill Gulick · ss The Saturday Evening Post February 13 1960 · The Guns of William Longley · Donald Hamilton · ss Iron Men and Silver Stars ed. Donald Hamilton, Fawcett, 1967 · The Man Who Knew the Buckskin Kid · Dorothy M. Johnson · ss Cosmopolitan June 1955 · Blanket Squaw · Dorothy M. Johnson · ss The Saturday Evening Post April 18 1942 · The Gift of Cochise · Louis L’Amour · ss Collier’s July 5 1952 · Trap of Gold · Louis L’Amour · ss Argosy August 1951 · Emmet Dutrow · Jack Schaefer · ss Collier’s 1951 · In the Silence · Peggy S. Curry · ss Boys’ Life January 1970

Fists of Iron, Round Four by Robert E. Howard ed. Mark Finn, Patrice Louinet & Christopher Gruber--- see under Robert E. Howard.

The Ghosts of Manacle by Charles G. Finney (Pyramid, July 1964, R1042, 50¢, 159pp, pb, co, cover by Jack Gaughan) 5 · Foreword · Charles G. Finney · fw 9 · The Iowan’s Curse · Charles G. Finney · ss Harper’s Magazine July 1958 24 · The Horsenaping of Hotspur · Charles G. Finney · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1958 35 · The Life and Death of a Western Gladiator · Charles G. Finney · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1958 42 · The Gilashrikes · Charles G. Finney · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1959 48 · The Black Retriever · Charles G. Finney · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1958 58 · The Captivity · Charles G. Finney · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1961 67 · The Door · Charles G. Finney · ss Point West Magazine January 1962 77 · The End of the Rainbow · Charles G. Finney · ss

About Time by Jack Finney (Fireside, August 1986, 0-671-62887-9, $7.95, 219pp, pb, co)     Collection of 12 time travel stories originally published in either The Third Level (Rhinehart & Co. 1957) or I Love Galesberg in the Springtime (Simon & Schuster 1962). 11 · The Third Level · Jack Finney · ss Collier’s October 7 1950 17 · “I Love Galesburg in the Springtime” · Jack Finney · nv McCall’s April 1960 37 · Such Interesting Neighbors · Jack Finney · ss Collier’s January 6 1951 57 · The Coin Collector · Jack Finney · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 30 1960, as “The Other Wife” 75 · Of Missing Persons · Jack Finney · ss Good Housekeeping March 1955 94 · Lunch-Hour Magic · Jack Finney · nv McCall’s March 1962, as “The Man with the Magic Glasses” 112 · Where the Cluetts Are · Jack Finney · nv McCall’s January 1962 130 · The Face in the Photo · Jack Finney · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 13 1962, as “Time Has No Boundaries” 148 · I’m Scared · Jack Finney · ss Collier’s September 15 1951 165 · Home Alone · Jack Finney · nv McCall’s October 1961, as “An Old Tune” 183 · Second Chance · Jack Finney · nv Good Housekeeping April 1956 203 · Hey, Look at Me! · Jack Finney · ss Playboy September 1962

The Clock of Time by Jack Finney (Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1958, 13/6d, 189pp, hc, co)     Reprint (Rinehart 1957 as The Third Level) collection.

I Love Galesburg in the Springtime by Jack Finney (Simon & Schuster, 1963, LC:63-7623, $3.95, 224pp, hc, co) 11 · “I Love Galesburg in the Springtime” · Jack Finney · nv McCall’s April 1960 35 · Love, Your Magic Spell Is Everywhere · Jack Finney · nv McCall’s March 1962, as “The Man with the Magic Glasses” 57 · Where the Cluetts Are · Jack Finney · nv McCall’s January 1962 79 · Hey, Look at Me! · Jack Finney · ss Playboy September 1962 99 · A Possible Candidate for the Presidency · Jack Finney · ss Collier’s May 31 1952, as “Tiger Tamer” 117 · Prison Legend · Jack Finney · nv The Saturday Evening Post January 10 1959, as “Seven Days to Live” 139 · The Face in the Photo · Jack Finney · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 13 1962, as “Time Has No Boundaries” 161 · The Intrepid Aeronaut · Jack Finney · nv McCall’s October 1961, as “An Old Tune” 183 · The Coin Collector · Jack Finney · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 30 1960, as “The Other Wife” 205 · The Love Letter · Jack Finney · ss The Saturday Evening Post August 1 1959

The Third Level by Jack Finney (Rinehart, 1957, $3.00, 256pp, hc, co) 11 · The Third Level · Jack Finney · ss Collier’s October 7 1950 18 · Such Interesting Neighbors · Jack Finney · ss Collier’s January 6 1951 43 · I’m Scared · Jack Finney · ss Collier’s September 15 1951 64 · Cousin Len’s Wonderful Adjective Cellar · Jack Finney · ss Ladies’ Home Journal April 1948 69 · Of Missing Persons · Jack Finney · ss Good Housekeeping March 1955 94 · Something in a Cloud · Jack Finney · ss Good Housekeeping March 1949 115 · There Is a Tide… · Jack Finney · nv Collier’s August 2 1952 141 · Behind the News · Jack Finney · ss Good Housekeeping November 1952 163 · Quit Zoomin’ Those Hands Through the Air · Jack Finney · ss Collier’s August 4 1951 188 · A Dash of Spring · Jack Finney · ss Cosmopolitan June 1949 204 · Second Chance · Jack Finney · nv Good Housekeeping April 1956 230 · Contents of the Dead Man’s Pocket · Jack Finney · nv Collier’s October 26 1956

13 Again ed. A. Finnis (Scholastic UK, July 21, 1995, 0-590-55914-1, £4.99, 361pp, pb, oa)     Original anthology of 13 horror stories by Masterton, Greenland, Kilworth, Gross, Tuttle, and others. 1 · Anjelica’s Room · Laurence Staig · nv 35 · Foxgloves · Susan Price · nv 61 · The Ultimate Assassin · Malcolm Rose · nv 97 · The Rattan Collar · Garry Kilworth · ss 119 · Boomerang · David Belbin · nv 151 · The Delinquent · Maresa Morgan · ss 169 · The Ghost Trap · Lisa Tuttle · nv 193 · Close Cut · Philip Gross · ss 211 · Grandma · Colin Greenland · nv 239 · Vampire in Venice · John Gordon · ss 257 · Picking up the Tab · Stan Nicholls · nv 297 · Evidence of Angels · Graham Masterton · nv 331 · Hospital Trust · Dennis Hamley · nv

The Cat-Dogs ed. A. Finnis (Scholastic, 1995, 0-590-22292-9, $3.50, 209pp, pb, an)     Anthology of six stories originally published in Point Horror: Thirteen More Tales of Horror, ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK, 1994. 1 · The Cat-Dogs · Susan Price · nv Point Horror ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK, 1994 43 · The Piano · Diane Hoh · nv Point Horror ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK, 1994 73 · The Devil’s Footprints · Malcolm Rose · nv Point Horror ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK, 1994 115 · Softies · Stan Nicholls · nv Point Horror ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK, 1994 155 · The House That Jack Built · Garry Kilworth · nv Point Horror ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK, 1994 revised from “The House that Joachim Jacober Built” (Beyond Lands of Never ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Unicorn, 1984). 183 · The Station with No Name · Colin Greenland · nv Point Horror ed. A. Finnis, Scholastic UK, 1994

Chilling Christmas Tales ed. Anne Finnis--- see under Anon..

Haunting Christmas Tales ed. Anne Finnis--- see under Anon..

Point Horror: Thirteen More Tales of Horror ed. A. Finnis (Scholastic UK, March 18, 1994, 0-590-55605-3, £4.99, 365pp, pb, oa)     Original young-adult horror anthology. 1 · The Cat-Dogs · Susan Price · nv 33 · The Piano · Diane Hoh · nv 57 · The Devil’s Footprints · Malcolm Rose · nv 91 · Softies · Stan Nicholls · nv 123 · The House That Jack Built · Garry Kilworth · nv revised from “The House that Joachim Jacober Built” (Beyond Lands of Never ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Unicorn, 1984). 145 · The Station with No Name · Colin Greenland · nv 167 · Something to Read · Philip Pullman · nv 189 · Killing Time · Jill Bennett · nv 223 · J.R.E. Ponsford · Graham Masterton · nv 251 · The Buyers · David Belbin · nv 289 · Closeness · Chris Westwood · ss 309 · The Ring · Margaret Bingley · nv 337 · Bone Meal · John Gordon · nv

Extravaganzas by Ronald Firbank (Coward-McCann, 1935, $2.00, 204pp, hc, co) · The Artificial Princess · Ronald Firbank · nv (r) · Concerning the Eccentricities of Cardinal Pirelli · Ronald Firbank · nv (r)

Paper Thin by Philip First (Paladin, May 1986, 0-586-08555-6, £2.95, 174pp, tp, co)     Enigmatic, perverse, and bizarre collection of short stories. 7 · Paper Thin · Philip First · nv (r) 40 · Smoke · Philip First · nv (r) 61 · Meanwhile, Back on Planet Earth… · Philip First · ss (r) 76 · Thirteen Minutes of Sunshine · Philip First · ss (r) 82 · Coming Out · Philip First · nv (r) 108 · A Man’s Best Friend and His Television · Philip First · ss (r) 118 · Sphinxes · Philip First · nv (r) 139 · Buddhazap! · Philip First · nv (r)

Blazing Guns by N. Wesley Firth (Hamilton & Co., 1947, 1/-, 32pp, 7¼″ x 9¾″ s/s, oc)     Details supplied by Morgan Wallace. 3 · Injun Trouble · N. Wesley Firth · ss 10 · The Insects of Death Valley · N. Wesley Firth · nv 21 · Pudding Wins His Spurs · N. Wesley Firth · nv

The Secrets of Dr. Taverner by Violet M. Firth--- see under Dion Fortune.

The Secrets of Dr. Taverner (var. 1) by Violet M. Firth--- see under Dion Fortune.

Crooks’ Tour ed. Bruno Fischer (Dodd, Mead, 1953, LC:53-9600, 304pp, hc, an)     A Mystery Writers of America Anthology. Also published in the U.K. (Macdonald 1954). 6 · Preface · Bruno Fischer · pr 12 · The MWA Murder · Robert Arthur · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #95, October 1951, as “The Fifty-First Sealed Room; or, The MWA Murder 51st Sealed Room; or, The MWA Murder” 32 · Fox in the Pennine Hills · Maurice Procter · ss 40 · Not a Lick of Sense · Dorothy Gardiner · ss 52 · Flowers for an Angel [Mrs. Palmyra Pym] · Nigel Morland · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #94, September 1951 68 · Nobody’s Business · Bruno Fischer · ss 1947 74 · A Boy’s Will · Q. Patrick · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #79, June 1950 92 · The Dilemma of Grampa Dubois · Clayre & Michel Lipman · ss The American Magazine 1952 100 · Big Shot · Brett Halliday · ss Argosy October 22 1938, as by Davis Dresser 116 · The Needle’s Eye [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #93, August 1951 144 · The Lieabout · Margery Allingham · ss The (London) Evening News July 22 1936 152 · The Anomaly of the Empty Man · Anthony Boucher · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1952 172 · The Jimat of Dorland · Lawrence G. Blochman · ss Adventure October 1936 186 · Death—in the Bag · Walter Snow · ss 15 Story Detective April 1950 194 · Source Seven [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss John Bull August 29 1953 212 · Letter to the Editor · Morris Hershman · ss Detective Story Magazine September 1953 218 · The Sound of Murder · William P. McGivern · ss Bluebook October 1952 232 · Homicide House · Day Keene · ss Detective Tales July 1947 246 · The Wire Brush · Lawrence Treat & Sidney Tarachow · ss 258 · Bones for Davy Jones · Joseph Commings · ss 280 · The Chateau of Missing Men [G.7] · Georges Simenon; translated by Anthony Boucher · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #57, August 1948 translated from the French (Les 13 Enigmes, 1932). 288 · The Man Who Wasn’t There · Ruthven Todd · ss