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The Silverfall: Stories of the Seven Sisters by Ed Greenwood (TSR, August 1999, 0-7869-1365-7, $14.99, 376pp, tp, oc, cover by John Foster) [Forgotten Realms]     Fantasy novelization/collection of seven linked novellas based on the role-playing game. Copyrighted by TSR. 1 · Prologue · Ed Greenwood · pr 7 · Dove: No More in Armor for My Sake · Ed Greenwood · na 61 · Qilué: Dark Dancer, Bright Dance · Ed Greenwood · na 115 · Laeral: Lady Passalanter’s Busy Day · Ed Greenwood · na 167 · Alustriel: When a Good Man Loses His Head · Ed Greenwood · na 221 · Syluné: The Haunting of Blandras Huin · Ed Greenwood · na 269 · The Simbul: Wizard Hunting Season · Ed Greenwood · na 325 · Storm: Not Just Any Mage in a Storm · Ed Greenwood · na

Dead in the Water ed. Therese Greenwood & Violette Malan--- see under Violette Malan.

Mystery Ink ed. Therese Greenwood & Jake Doherty--- see under Jake Doherty.

The Best American Short Stories 2022 ed. Andrew Sean Greer & Heidi Pitlor (Mariner Books, 2022, hc, an)     Details taken from online listing. xii · Introduction · Andrew Sean Greer · in 1 · A Ravishing Sun · Leslie Blanco · ss New Letters Winter/Spring 2021 18 · The Little Widow from the Capital · Yohanca Delgado · ss The Paris Review #236, Spring 2021 29 · Man of the House · Kim Coleman Foote · nv Ecotone v16 #2, 2020 50 · The Wind · Lauren Groff · ss The New Yorker February 1 2021 60 · The Hollow · Greg Jackson · ss The New Yorker November 29 2021 77 · Detective Dog · Gish Jen · ss The New Yorker November 22 2021 97 · Sugar Island · Claire Luchette · ss Ploughshares Spring 2021 105 · The Souvenir Museum · Elizabeth McCracken · ss Harper’s Magazine January 2021 121 · Post · Alice McDermott · ss One Story #280, August 26 2021 140 · Bears Among the Living · Kevin Moffett · ss McSweeney’s #63, 2021 153 · Soon the Light · Gina Ochsner · ss Ploughshares Winter 2020/2021 167 · Mbiu Dash · Okwiri Oduor · ss Granta #156, Summer 2021 180 · The Meeting · Alix Ohlin · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Spring 2021 193 · The Beyoğlu Municipality Waste-Management Orchestra · Kenan Orhan · ss The Paris Review #237, Summer 2021 210 · The Ghost Birds · Karen Russell · ss The New Yorker October 11 2021 230 · Mr. Ashok’s Monument · Sanjena Sathian · nv Conjunctions #76, Spring 2021 254 · Ten Year Affair · Erin Somers · ss Joyland February 1 2021 263 · The Sins of Others · Héctor Tobar · ss Zyzzyva Spring 2021 275 · Elephant Seals · Meghan Louise Wagner · ss Agni #93, 2021 289 · Foster · Bryan Washington · ss The New Yorker June 14 2021 309 · Contributors’ Notes · [uncredited] · bg 325 · Other Distinguished Stories of 2021 · [uncredited] · bi 329 · American and Canadian Magazines Publishing Short Stories · [uncredited] · bi

Mr. George and Other Odd Persons by Stephen Grendon (Arkham House, 1963, $4.00, viii+239pp, hc, co, cover by Robert E. Hubbell) vii · Introduction · August Derleth · in 3 · Mr. George · Stephen Grendon · nv Weird Tales March 1947 35 · Parrington’s Pool · Stephen Grendon · ss Weird Tales July 1947 45 · A Gentleman from Prague · Stephen Grendon · ss Weird Tales November 1944 56 · The Man on B-17 · Stephen Grendon · ss Weird Tales May 1950 64 · Blessed Are the Meek · Stephen Grendon · ss Weird Tales November 1948 74 · Mara · Stephen Grendon · ss The Arkham Sampler Winter 1948 86 · The Blue Spectacles · Stephen Grendon · ss Weird Tales July 1949 98 · Alannah · Stephen Grendon · ss Weird Tales March 1945 114 · Dead Man’s Shoes · Stephen Grendon · ss Weird Tales March 1946 125 · The Tsantsa in the Parlor · Stephen Grendon · ss Weird Tales July 1948 141 · Balu · Stephen Grendon · ss Weird Tales January 1949 152 · The Extra Passenger · Stephen Grendon · ss Weird Tales January 1947 163 · The Wind in the Lilacs · Stephen Grendon · ss The Arkham Sampler Spring 1948 176 · Miss Esperson · Stephen Grendon · ss Dark Mind, Dark Heart ed. August Derleth, Arkham House, 1962 192 · The Night Train to Lost Valley · Stephen Grendon · ss Weird Tales January 1948 210 · Bishop’s Gambit · Stephen Grendon · ss Avon Fantasy Reader 3 ed. Donald A. Wollheim, Avon Book Co., 1947 225 · Mrs. Manifold · Stephen Grendon · ss The Girl with the Hungry Eyes, Avon, 1949

Cult of the Dead and Other Weird and Lovecraftian Tales by Lois H. Gresh (Hippocampus Press, August 2015, 978-1-61498-130-5, $20.00, 240pp, pb, co, cover by Robert H. Knox)     Details taken from online listing. 9 · Introduction · S. T. Joshi · in 13 · Cult of the Dead · Lois H. Gresh · ss Black Wings IV ed. S. T. Joshi, PS Publishing, 2015 25 · Devil’s Bathtub [Cthulhu] · Lois H. Gresh · ss The Madness of Cthulhu: Volume 1 ed. S. T. Joshi, Titan, 2014 33 · Dreams of Death · Lois H. Gresh · ss Eldritch Chrome ed. Brian M. Sammons & Glynn Owen Barrass, Chaosium, 2013 45 · Necrotic Cove · Lois H. Gresh · ss Black Wings III ed. S. T. Joshi, PS Publishing, 2014 59 · Old Enough to Drink · Lois H. Gresh · ss A Darke Phantastique ed. Jason V. Brock, Cycatrix Press, 2014 69 · Death Doll · Lois H. Gresh · ss Expiration Date ed. Nancy Kilpatrick, Hades Publications, 2015 77 · Willie the Protector · Lois H. Gresh · ss Searchers After Horror ed. S. T. Joshi, Fedogan & Bremer, 2014 91 · Wee Sweet Girlies · Lois H. Gresh · ss Eldritch Evolutions by Lois H. Gresh, Chaosium, 2011 103 · Debutante Ball · Lois H. Gresh · ss Eldritch Evolutions by Lois H. Gresh, Chaosium, 2011 109 · Let Me Make You Suffer · Lois H. Gresh · ss Interzone #94, April 1995 121 · Where I Go, Mi-go [Cthulhu] · Lois H. Gresh · nv Singers of Strange Songs ed. Scott David Aniolowski, Chaosium, 1997 139 · The Lagoon of Insane Plants · Lois H. Gresh · ss Eldritch Evolutions by Lois H. Gresh, Chaosium, 2011 149 · Soleman · Lois H. Gresh · nv Fear the Fever ed. Jeff Gelb & Michael Garrett, Pocket, 1996 165 · Snip My Suckers · Lois H. Gresh · ss 100 Vicious Little Vampire Stories ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1995 171 · Psychomildew Love · Lois H. Gresh · ss 100 Wicked Little Witch Stories ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1995 177 · Digital Pistil · Lois H. Gresh · ss Tales of the Unanticipated #13, 1994 185 · Algorithms and Nasal Structures · Lois H. Gresh · ss Aboriginal Science Fiction Summer 1998 197 · Little Whorehouse of Horrors · Lois H. Gresh · ss Dark Regions & Horror Magazine #10, Fall 1998 207 · Showdown at Red Hook [Cthulhu] · Lois H. Gresh · ss Eldritch Evolutions by Lois H. Gresh, Chaosium, 2011 219 · Mandelbrot Moldrot [Cthulhu] · Lois H. Gresh · nv Miskatonic University ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Robert Weinberg, DAW, 1996

Eldritch Evolutions: 26 Weird Science Fiction, Dark Fantasy & Horror Stories by Lois H. Gresh (Chaosium, March 21, 2011, 978-1-56882-349-2, $15.95, 343pp, tp, co, cover by Paul Carrick)     Collection of 26 weird/Lovecraftian stories, nine original, a mix of SF, fantasy, and horror. Introduction by Robert Weinberg. Details taken from online listing. 9 · Underlying Darkness · Lois Gresh · fw 11 · Introduction · Robert Weinberg · in 14 · Snip My Suckers · Lois H. Gresh · ss 100 Vicious Little Vampire Stories ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1995 21 · Psychomildew Love · Lois H. Gresh · ss 100 Wicked Little Witch Stories ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1995; given as “Psychomidew Love” on the story itself. 29 · Soleman · Lois H. Gresh · nv Fear the Fever ed. Jeff Gelb & Michael Garrett, Pocket, 1996 48 · Where I Go, Mi-go [Cthulhu] · Lois H. Gresh · nv Singers of Strange Songs ed. Scott David Aniolowski, Chaosium, 1997 69 · Mandelbrot Moldrot [Cthulhu] · Lois H. Gresh · nv Miskatonic University ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Robert Weinberg, DAW, 1996 89 · Cafebabe · Lois H. Gresh · ss Infinite Loop ed. Larry Constantine, Miller Freeman, 1993 104 · Digital Pistil · Lois H. Gresh · ss Tales of the Unanticipated #13, 1994 114 · Let Me Make You Suffer · Lois H. Gresh · ss Interzone #94, April 1995 127 · Little Whorehouse of Horrors · Lois H. Gresh · ss Dark Regions & Horror Magazine #10, Fall 1998 138 · Watch Me if You Can · Lois H. Gresh · ss Infinite Loop ed. Larry Constantine, Miller Freeman, 1993 152 · Algorithms & Nasal Structures · Lois H. Gresh · ss Aboriginal Science Fiction Summer 1998 166 · Debutante Ball · Lois H. Gresh · ss 173 · Smokestack Snout Neurology · Lois H. Gresh · ss 184 · The Battle of BatBrew Bulge · Lois H. Gresh · ss 195 · Underground Pipeline · Lois H. Gresh · ss 209 · Instant Gratification · Lois H. Gresh · ss Manifest Destiny #2, Winter 1994 221 · Lust of the Giant Sloth · Lois H. Gresh · ss 235 · AnOde to Thee: (or: Surfing Those Tubular Waves) · Lois H. Gresh · vi Mindsparks #3, November/December 1993 239 · Geisha Black · Lois H. Gresh · ss 250 · Skinhead Bonehead · Lois H. Gresh · ss 262 · Wee Sweet Girlies · Lois H. Gresh · ss 275 · Julia Brainchild · Lois H. Gresh · ss Hungry for Your Love ed. Lori Perkins, St. Martin's Griffin, 2010 290 · There’s No Place Like Void · Lois H. Gresh · ss 306 · Showdown at Red Hook [Cthulhu] · Lois H. Gresh · ss 320 · Scourge of the Old Ones · Lois H. Gresh · ss 332 · The Lagoon of Insane Plants · Lois H. Gresh · ss

Innsmouth Nightmares ed. Lois H. Gresh (PS Publishing, July 2015, 978-1-84863-904-1, £30.00, 313pp, hc, oa, cover by Ben Baldwin)     Details taken from online listing. · Windows Underwater · John Shirley · ss · Cold Blood · Lavie Tidhar · ss · Fear Sun · Laird Barron · ss · Thicker Than Water · Paul Kane · ss · Strange Currents · Tim Lebbon · nv · Mourning People · Nancy Kilpatrick · ss · The Barnacle Daughter · Richard Gavin · ss · Between the Pilings · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss · The Imps of Innsmouth · Wilum H. Pugmire · ss · The Open Mouth of Charybdis · John Langan · ss · Water’s Edge · Tim Waggoner · ss · Dark Waters · William F. Nolan · ss · A Girl’s Life · Lisa Morton · ss · The Sea Witch · James A. Moore · ss · Brood · Jason V. Brock · ss · Gone to Doggerland · Jonathan Thomas · ss · The Scent of the Hammer and the Feather · Joseph Pulver, Sr. · ss · Baubles · Nancy Holder · ss · The Waves Beckon · Donald Tyson · ss · The Cats of River Street (1925) · Caitlín R. Kiernan · nv Sirenia Digest July 2014 · Some Kind of Mistake · S. T. Joshi · ss

Poking the Gun: The Selected Poetry of John Grey by John Grey (Dark Regions Press, September 1998, no ISBN, $4.95, 58pp, ph, co, cover by Dale L. Sproule)     Chapbook collection of 28 poems of horror and dark fantasy, seven original. Introduction by Michael Arnzen. Illustrated by Dale L. Sproule. This is a signed, limited edition of 125. 7 · Poking the Gun · Michael A. Arnzen · in 10 · The One Poking a Gun in Your Face · John Grey · pm Deathrealm #15, Fall/Winter 1991 11 · Guy on the Bus · John Grey · pm Tekeli-li! #2, Summer 1991 12 · The Man of Worms · John Grey · pm Phantasmagoria 15 · Corpus · John Grey · pm 17 · Post Card from the Desert · John Grey · pm Not One of Us #15, March 1996 19 · Another View of the Grand Canyon · John Grey · pm Stygian Articles #3, Fall 1995 22 · Hosts · John Grey · pm Stygian Articles #4, Winter 1995 24 · The Bleeding · John Grey · pm Dead of Night #13, Summer 1995 25 · Real Groom · John Grey · pm Taler’s Tales 27 · Fall Killer · John Grey · pm Midnight Zoo v3 #10, 1993 28 · Serial Killer by Way of Comparison · John Grey · pm In Darkness Eternal 30 · Room · John Grey · pm The Tome #1, 1989 32 · Drowning · John Grey · pm 33 · A Man Tied to a Chair Forever · John Grey · pm 35 · The Knock · John Grey · pm 36 · Dead Canary · John Grey · pm 38 · Construction Site · John Grey · pm Wicked Mystic 40 · At Ground Level · John Grey · pm The Fractal #2, Spring 1994 42 · Universe Show · John Grey · pm Quantum Tao 43 · A Stranger in Your Midst · John Grey · pm Prisoners of the Night #9, 1995 44 · The Plague Walk · John Grey · pm Lore Spring 1996 46 · Soda Fountain of the Damned · John Grey · pm Night Songs 48 · Neutrinos · John Grey · pm Zero Gravity Freefall #2, September 1995 49 · Free Fall · John Grey · pm Pirate Writings #7, Summer 1995 50 · Storm Mother · John Grey · pm TransVersions #3, 1995 51 · The Watchers · John Grey · pm Thin Ice #17, 1995 53 · The Ghoul Gets Sick · John Grey · pm Not One of Us #14, September 1995 56 · Grey’s Elegy on an Inner City Graveyard · John Grey · pm

Angels and Awakenings ed. M. Cameron Grey (Doubleday, 1980, 0-385-15311-2, $15.95, xxii+403pp, hc, an)     28 stories “of the Miraculous”, illustrated by Warren Chappell. xv · Foreword · M. Cameron Grey · fw · Part I: Messengers from Elsewhere 3 · Angel Levine · Bernard Malamud · ss Commentary December 1955 17 · The Bowmen · Arthur Machen · vi The (London) Evening News September 29 1914 22 · The Three Hermits · Leo Tolstoi; translated by Louise Maude & Aylmer Maude · ss Twenty-Three Tales by Leo Tolstoy, tr. Louise & Aylmer Maude, Oxford University Press, 1906 translated from the Russian. 31 · The Greatest Gift · Philip Van Doren Stern · ss self-published, December 1943 45 · Markheim · Robert Louis Stevenson · ss Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885 65 · The Fire Balloons [Mars] · Ray Bradbury · ss The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury, Doubleday, 1951 87 · The Angel of the Odd · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Columbian Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine October 1844 99 · The Selfish Giant · Oscar Wilde · ss The Happy Prince and Other Tales by Oscar Wilde, David Nutt, 1888 105 · The Last Trump · Isaac Asimov · ss Fantastic Universe June 1955 125 · A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings · Gabriel García Márquez; translated by Gregory Rabassa · ss New American Review #13, 1971; dated 1968. · Part II: Questionings 137 · The Cop and the Anthem · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World December 4 1904 146 · The Story of the Good Little Boy · Mark Twain · ss (r) 153 · The Man Who Could Work Miracles · H. G. Wells · ss The Illustrated London News July 1898 173 · Paradise · Pär Lagerkvist · ss The Marriage Feast by Pär Lagerkvist, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1954 176 · Saint Katy the Virgin · John Steinbeck · ss The Long Valley by John Steinbeck, Viking, 1938 189 · Mr. Andrews · E. M. Forster · ss The Eternal Moment by E. M. Forster, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1928 195 · The Small Miracle · Paul Gallico · nv Good Housekeeping June 1950, as “Never Take No for an Answer” 213 · The City Coat of Arms · Franz Kafka; translated by Willa Muir & Edwin Muir · vi The Great Wall of China by Franz Kafka, tr. Willa & Edwin Muir, Martin Secker, 1933 translated from the German (“Das Stadtwappen”, Beim Bau der Chinesischen Mauer, Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag, 1931). 216 · Aerial Football: The New Game · George Bernard Shaw · ss The Neolith #1, November 1907 · Part III: Revelations and Celebrations 231 · The Man Who Saw Through Heaven · Wilbur Daniel Steele · nv Harper’s Magazine September 1925 253 · A Still Moment · Eudora Welty · ss The Wide Net by Eudora Welty, Harcourt, 1943 268 · The Angel of the Bridge · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker October 21 1961 280 · The Question of Rain · William Hoffman · ss The Atlantic Monthly July 1978 297 · Revelation · Flannery O’Connor · nv The Sewanee Review Spring 1964 322 · The Man of the World · Frank O’Connor · ss The New Yorker July 28 1956 331 · Mr. Arcularis · Conrad Aiken · nv Harper’s Magazine March 1931 353 · The Schreuderspitze · Mark Helprin · nv The New Yorker January 10 1977 384 · The Marriage Feast · Pär Lagerkvist · ss The Marriage Feast by Pär Lagerkvist, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1954