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Sworn Allies ed. Bill Fawcett & David Drake--- see under David Drake.

Time Gate ed. Bill Fawcett & Robert Silverberg--- see under Robert Silverberg.

The Total War ed. Bill Fawcett & David Drake--- see under David Drake.

The Unconquerable ed. Bill Fawcett (Baen, November 1994, 0-671-87629-5, $5.99, 275pp, pb, oa, cover by Paul Alexander) [Bolo] [Ref. Keith Laumer]
Original anthology of seven stories based on Keith Laumer’s “Bolo” stories. Second in the series. Fawcett’s name does not appear on the cover, only “created by Keith Laumer.” Volume two in the series.

1 · Ancestral Voices [Bolo] · S. M. Stirling · nv

37 · Sir Kendrick’s Lady [Bolo] · S. N. Lewitt · nv

71 · You’re It [Bolo] · Shirley Meier · na

115 · Shared Experience [Bolo] · Christopher Stasheff · na

175 · The Murphosensor Bomb [Bolo] · Karen Wehrstein · nv

215 · Legacy [Bolo] · Todd Johnson · nv

243 · Endings [Bolo] · William R. Forstchen · nv

The Warmasters ed. Bill Fawcett (Baen, May 2002, 0-7434-3534-6, $24.00, 307pp, hc, oa, cover by Gary Ruddell)
Anthology of three novellas by David Weber, David Drake, and Eric Flint, each part of a longer work in progress in the author’s most popular series: Weber’s “Honor Harrington”, Drake’s “Hammer’s Slammers”, and Flint’s “Belisarius” series.

1 · Ms. Midshipwoman Harrington [Honor Harrington] · David Weber · na Changer of Worlds ed. David Weber, Baen, 2001

145 · Islands [Belisarius] · Eric Flint · na

215 · Chosing Sides [Hammer’s Slammers] · David Drake · na

We Three Dragons ed. Bill Fawcett (Tor, November 2005, 0-765-35386-5, $5.99, 184pp, pb, oa, cover by Gregory Manchess)
Anthology of three dragon stories for the holiday season by Jeff Grubb, James M. Ward, and Ed Greenwood.

1 · The Knight, Before Christmas · Jeff Grubb · ss

15 · Christmas Dragon · James M. Ward · na

87 · Wrathclaw’s Wyrmtide or The Secret of Treasure-Unlooked-For · Ed Greenwood · na

A Second Roald Dahl Selection by Roald Dahl ed. Hélène Fawcett--- see under Roald Dahl.

The Dissolution of Small Worlds by Kurt Fawver (Lethe Press, July 2018, 978-1-59021-651-4, $18.00, 266pp, tp, co, cover by Varsam Kurnia)
Details taken from online listing.

· The Myth of You · Kurt Fawver · ss

· Special Collections · Kurt Fawver · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction November/December 2016

· A Silence of Starlings · Kurt Fawver · ss Nightscript: Volume Two ed. C. M. Muller, Chthonic Matter, 2016

· Marrowvale · Kurt Fawver · ss The 2nd Spectral Book of Horror Stories ed. Mark Morris, Spectral Press, 2015

· The Cone of Heaven · Kurt Fawver · ss The Lovecraft eZine Summer 2016

· Ensoulment · Kurt Fawver · ss Into the Darkness ed. David G. Barnett & C. Dennis Moore, Necro Publications, 2013

· From the Ground, the Souls Burnt Clean · Kurt Fawver · ss Visiak’s Mirror May 14 2015

· The Gods in Their Seats, Unblinking · Kurt Fawver · pl Vastarien Spring 2018

· Do You Hear What I Hear? · Kurt Fawver · ss

· The Kindness of Surrender · Kurt Fawver · ss Midian Unmade ed. Del Howison & Joseph Nassise, Tor, 2015

· Every Weeknight at Seven and Seven-Thirty · Kurt Fawver · ss Desolation: 21 Tales for Tails ed. Michael Cieslak, Dragon's Roost Press, 2014

· The Final Correspondence of Sabrina Locker · Kurt Fawver · ss

· An Interview with Samuel X. Slayden · Kurt Fawver · ss Dreamscapes Into Darkness ed. Alex Scully, Firbolg Publishing, 2015

· All That Is Thrown Away · Kurt Fawver · ss Strange Aeons October 2016

· The Convexity of Our Youth · Kurt Fawver · ss Looming Low: Volume I ed. Justin Steele & Sam Cowan, Dim Shores, 2017

The Man Who Stopped the Dust and Other Stories by John Russell Fearn (Cosmos Books, May 2001, 1-58715-325-4, $15.00, 158pp, tp, co, cover by Ron Turner)
Collection of eight stories from the 1930s, edited and with an introduction by Philip Harbottle, who discusses Fearn’s career and the stories’ original publication in the pulps. Volume one in “The Best of John Russell Fearn”.

6 · Introduction · Philip Harbottle · in

15 · The Man Who Stopped the Dust · John Russell Fearn · nv Astounding Stories March 1934

38 · Mathematica [Vernon Walsh] · John Russell Fearn · nv Astounding Stories February 1936

63 · Mathematica Plus [Vernon Walsh] · John Russell Fearn · nv Astounding Stories May 1936

89 · Deserted Universe · John Russell Fearn · ss Astounding Stories September 1936

103 · Experiment in Murder · John Russell Fearn · ss Weird Tales December 1936, as “Portrait of a Murderer”

112 · Wings Across the Cosmos · John Russell Fearn · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories June 1938, as by Polton Cross

122 · The Circle of Life · John Russell Fearn · nv Amazing Stories November 1938, as “The Secret of the Ring” by Thornton Ayre

153 · Thoughts That Kill · John Russell Fearn · ss Science Fiction October 1939

Manton’s World by John Russell Fearn (Cosmos Books, 1999, 0-9668968-3-1, $12.00, 127pp, tp, co)
Collection of two pulp SF stories, with an introduction by Philip Harbottle discussing their history.

5 · Introduction · Philip Harbottle · in (r)

9 · Manton’s World · John Russell Fearn · n. Star Weekly June 7 1958

97 · The Creation’s End · John Russell Fearn · nv Science Fiction June 1941, as “The World in Wilderness” by Thornton Ayre

The Outcasts of Eternity and Other Stories by John Russell Fearn (Cosmos Books, May 2001, 1-58715-326-2, $15.00, 151pp, tp, co, cover by Ron Turner)
Collection of nine stories written in the 1940s. Edited and with an introduction by Philip Harbottle, who discusses Fearn’s career and the stories’ original publication in the pulps. Volume two in “The Best of John Russell Fearn”.

6 · Introduction · Philip Harbottle · in (r)

12 · Outcasts of Eternity · John Russell Fearn · nv Fantastic Adventures September 1942, as by Polton Cross

38 · The Devouring Tide · John Russell Fearn · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Summer 1944, as by Polton Cross

51 · Wanderer of Time · John Russell Fearn · ss Startling Stories Summer 1944, as by Polton Cross

63 · The Ultimate Analysis · John Russell Fearn · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Fall 1944

77 · The Unbroken Chain · John Russell Fearn · ss Startling Stories Spring 1946

90 · Black Saturday · John Russell Fearn · ss Science Fantasy #2, Winter 1950/1951, as “Black-Out”

102 · Brief Gods · John Russell Fearn · nv Vargo Statten British Science Fiction Magazine v1 #5, 1954, as “Rim of Eternity” by Vargo Statten

122 · Alice, Where Art Thou? · John Russell Fearn · nv Vargo Statten British Science Fiction Magazine v1 #4, 1954, as by Volsted Gridban

140 · Judgment Bell · John Russell Fearn · ss Weird and Occult Library #2, 1960

The Slitherers by John Russell Fearn (Gryphon Books, June 1999, 1-58250-018-5, $15.00, 128pp, tp, co, cover by Ron Turner)
Collection of two SF horror stories: the short novel The Slitherers (its first book publication) and an early treatment of the same theme in the story “Leeches from Space”. The introduction by Philip Harbottle describes the history of the novel.

4 · Introduction to The Slitherers · Philip Harbottle · in

11 · The Slitherers · John Russell Fearn · na Vision of Tomorrow September 1970

117 · Leeches from Space · John Russell Fearn · ss Science Fiction March 1939, as by Ephriam Winiki

World in Duplicate by John Russell Fearn (Gryphon Books, January 2005, 1-58250-062-2, $15.00, 120pp, tp, co, cover by Ron Turner) [Violet Ray (The Golden Amazon)]
SF novella, #21 in the “Golden Amazon” series, only published previously in newspaper form (1959), plus a story. Introduction by Philip Harbottle.

3 · Introduction · Philip Harbottle · in

8 · World in Duplicate [Violet Ray (The Golden Amazon)] · John Russell Fearn · nv Star Weekly May 16 1959

95 · Mystery of the Martian Pendulum · John Russell Fearn & A. R. Steber (by Raymond A. Palmer) · nv Amazing Stories October 1941, as by Thornton Ayre & A. R. Steber; given as by Fearn alone.

Fire Caste by Peter Fehervari (Black Library, March 2013, 978-1-84970-308-6, £8.99, 409pp, tp, no, cover by Hardy Fowler) [Warhammer 40,000]
SF novelization.

Genestealer Cults by Peter Fehervari (Black Library, October 1, 2016, 978-1-78496-215-9, hc, n.) [Warhammer 40,000]
Details taken from online listing.

Out Caste by Peter Fehervari (Black Library, December 22, 2012, ebook, ss) [Warhammer 40,000]
Details taken from online listing.

Tales from the German ed. C. A. Feiling & John Oxenford--- see under John Oxenford.

Laugh and Learn: Humorous American Short Stories ed. Mira B. Felder (Addison-Wesley, June 1997, 0-201-83414-6, $22.33, tp, an)
Contents from Amazon.com.

· Preface · Mira B. Felder · pr

· Introduction · Anna Bryks Bromberg · in

· Thank You, Uncle Ben, for the Nicest Whatever-It-Is That Ever Ruined a House · Maggie Grant · ss (r)

· Diary of a Quitter · Ralph Reppert · ss (r)

· A Visitor in the Piano Warehouse-Part I · William Saroyan · ss (r)

· A Visitor in the Piano Warehouse-Part II · William Saroyan · ss (r)

· Borrowing a Match · Stephen Leacock · ss (r)

· The Private Life of Mr. Bidwell · James Thurber · ss The New Yorker January 28 1933

· The Prize Fish · Jack Scott · ss (r)

· Learn with BOOK · R. J. Heathorn · ss (r)

· The Miracle Drugs Abroad · Art Buchwald · ss (r)

· My Father Goes to Court · Carlos Bulosan · ss The New Yorker November 13 1943

· Answer Key · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Light and Lively: Humorous American Short Stories ed. Mira B. Felder (Addison-Wesley, February 1997, 0-201-83413-8, $18.33, 215pp, tp, an)
Second edition. Contents from Amazon.com.

· Preface · Mira B. Felder · pr

· Introduction · Anna Bryks Bromberg · in

· Complaint Department · Katharine Best · ss (r)

· Are You Majoring in Detention? · Bill Cosby · ss (r)

· The Late Mr. Adams · Steve Allen · vi (r)

· My Financial Career · Stephen Leacock · ar Literary Lapses by Stephen Leacock, Gazette, 1910

· Old Country Advice to the American Traveler · William Saroyan · ss (r)

· This Year It’s Going to Be Different · Will Stanton · ss (r)

· A Bird in Hand—What’s It Worth? · Elaine Hart Messmer · ss (r)

· You Were Perfectly Fine · Dorothy Parker · ss The New Yorker February 23 1929

· Harpist on Horseback · Hilda Cole Espy · ss (r)

· The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones · Stephen Leacock · ss Literary Lapses by Stephen Leacock, Gazette, 1910

· The Soft Sell · Art Buchwald · ss (r)

· Glove Purchase in Gibraltar · Samuel Clemens · ss (r)

· What Do You Do with Your Old Coffee Grounds? · Howard Lindsay · ss (r)

· The Romance of a Busy Broker · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World March 13 1904

· University Days · James Thurber · ss (r)

· Answer Key · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Left Coast Crimes ed. Valerie Feldman (Left Coast Crime, 2004, 93pp, tp, oa)

· Introduction · Michael Kurland · in

· Emily’s New World · Sharan Newman · nv

· Abel Chase and the Dark Star [Chase & Delacroix] · Richard A. Lupoff · nv

· The Man Who Didn’t Read Good Books · Gillian Roberts · nv

· Pet Fly · Walter Mosley · nv The New Yorker December 13 1999

The Notting Hill Mystery by Charles Felix (Saunders, Otley, and Company, 1865, hc, n.)
Detective novel, originally serialised in Once A Week in 8 parts beginning on 29 November 1862.

The Ships of Aleph by Jaine Fenn (Birmingham Science Fiction Group, November 2012, £8.00, 45pp, ph, nv, cover by David A. Hardy) [Hidden Empire; Novacon Booklets]
Original novelette issued in a limited edition of 300 numbered copies, to coincide with Fenn’s Guest of Honour appearance at Novacon 42.
Details taken from online listing.

Twixt the Lights: or, Odd Tales for Odd Times, Vol. 1 by W. W. Fenn (Henry J. Drane, 1893, 415pp, hc, co)

· Was It a Dream? or What? · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· Rainbow Weather · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· A Club Story · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· Shakespeare and the Art of Painting · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· The Last of the Highwaymen · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· Idle Dials · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· A Change in the Cast · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· A Bygone Story · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· Sketchers’ Skies · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· The Hooded Figure · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· The “Murmuring Surge” · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· The Bed That Could Not Be Moved · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· Reclaimed by Right · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· The Old House on the Cliff · W. W. Fenn · ss London Society December 1889

· The First Flight · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· A Righteous Reparation · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· Thrice Warned · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· Alone with the Stars · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· A New “Flying Dutchman” · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· On the Wing · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· A Midsummer Night’s Dream—And Reality · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

Twixt the Lights: or, Odd Tales for Odd Times, Vol. 2 by W. W. Fenn (Henry J. Drane, 1893, 431pp, hc, co)

· Can a Blind Man See a Ghost? · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· The Lady in the Lavender · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· Hopeful Doctors · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· An Adventure—Quite in the Dark · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· Sight and Memory in Relation to Art · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· The Phantom Fares · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· Our Weather-Eye · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· A Dressmaker’s Drama · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· The Hidden Voice · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· Night Whimsies · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· A Very Peculiar Case · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· The “Bump of Locality” · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· The Key of the Tree · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· The Inverell Mystery · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· Canvas Under Canvas · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· The Ghost in the Gallery · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· By the Avon in April · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· In a Pit-Box · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· The Holly and the Hearth · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· Midnight Courage · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· The Doubt About Owen Clove · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· Woodland Harvest · W. W. Fenn · ar (r)

· The Living Picture · W. W. Fenn · ss (r)

· A Balcony at Lucerne · W. W. Fenn · ss The Argosy (UK) November 1892

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