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Book Contents Lists: Page 1000

Big Foot Stole My Wife! and Other Stories by Joan Hess (Five Star US, February 2003, 0-7862-4318-X, $25.95, 203pp, hc, co)     Collection of 11 stories. 9 · Big Foot Stole My Wife! · Joan Hess · nv Sisters in Crime 4 ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1991 33 · Paper Trail · Joan Hess · nv Deadly Allies II ed. Robert J. Randisi & Susan Dunlap, Doubleday, 1994 59 · Heptagon · Joan Hess · ss Once Upon a Crime ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Berkley Prime Crime, 1998 70 · Make Yourselves at Home · Joan Hess · ss Malice Domestic 3 ed. Nancy Pickard, Pocket, 1994 90 · All That Glitters · Joan Hess · nv Crimes of the Heart ed. Carolyn G. Hart, Berkley, 1995 113 · The Cremains of the Day · Joan Hess · ss Funny Bones ed. Joan Hess, Signet, 1997 129 · Dead on Arrival · Joan Hess · ss Invitation to Murder ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Dark Harvest, 1991 144 · The Last to Know · Joan Hess · ss Malice Domestic 1 ed. Elizabeth Peters, Pocket, 1992 166 · The Maggody Files: D.W.I. · Joan Hess · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1992 183 · The Maggody Files: Death in Bloom · Joan Hess · ss Mom, Apple Pie, and Murder ed. Nancy Pickard, Berkley, 1999 195 · Another Room · Joan Hess · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1990

The Deadly Ackee and Other Stories of Crime and Catastrophe by Joan Hess (Five Star US, December 2003, 1-59414-079-0, hc, co)     Collection of four stories and the title novel. 9 · Introduction · Joan Hess · in 12 · Caveat Emptor · Joan Hess · ss Murder for Revenge ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte, 1998 31 · A Little More Research · Joan Hess · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1990 40 · The Maggody Files: Time Will Tell · Joan Hess · ss Vengeance Is Hers ed. Mickey Spillane, Max Allan Collins & Martin H. Greenberg, Signet, 1997 56 · All’s Well That Ends · Joan Hess · ss Irreconcilable Differences ed. Lia Matera, HarperCollins, 1999 69 · The Deadly Ackee · Joan Hess · n. St. Martin's, 1988, as by Joan Hadley

Death of a Romance Writer and Other Stories by Joan Hess (Five Star US, March 2002, 0-7862-3933-6, $25.95, 280pp, hc, co)     Collection of four stories and a novel. 7 · Death of a Romance Writer · Joan Hess · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1988 16 · Too Much to Bare · Joan Hess · ss Sisters in Crime 2 ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1990 32 · Death in Bloom · Joan Hess · ss Mom, Apple Pie, and Murder ed. Nancy Pickard, Berkley, 1999, as “The Maggody Files: Death in Bloom” 44 · Time Will Tell · Joan Hess · ss Vengeance Is Hers ed. Mickey Spillane, Max Allan Collins & Martin H. Greenberg, Signet, 1997, as “The Maggody Files: Time Will Tell” 60 · The Night-Blooming Cereus [Theo Bloomer] · Joan Hess · n. St. Martin's, 1986, as by Joan Hadley

Crime After Crime ed. Joan Hess, Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg (St. Martin’s, February 1999, 0-312-96740-3, $5.99, 307pp, pb, an)     Reprints 19 of the 25 stories from The Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Sixth Annual Edition (Carroll & Graf, 1997). 1 · The Escape · Anne Perry · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1996 18 · Clothes · Ruth Rendell · ss The Blood Lines by Ruth Rendell, Hutchinson, 1995 31 · The Cracks in the Sidewalk · Marcia Muller · ss Women on the Case ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte, 1996 47 · Running from Legs · Ed McBain · nv Murder for Love ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte, 1996 76 · The Cassoulet · Walter Satterthwait · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 1996 88 · Toad Crossing · John Lutz & David August · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1996 95 · Wild Horses · Sam Pizzo · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1996 105 · The Narrow House · Edward D. Hoch · ss Homicide Hosts Presents ed. Helen Esper Olmsted, Write Way Publishing, 1996 122 · Married to a Murderer · Alan Russell · ss Malice Domestic 5 ed. Phyllis A. Whitney, Pocket, 1996 131 · The Perfect Murder Club · Reginald Hill · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1996 146 · The Girl Who Talked to Horses [Henry Po] · Robert J. Randisi · nv Homicide Hosts Presents ed. Helen Esper Olmsted, Write Way Publishing, 1996 168 · Stalking Horse · Susan B. Kelly · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1996 175 · A Good Thing · Simon Brett · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1996 197 · Hoops [Lydia Chin & Bill Smith] · S. J. Rozan · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1996 233 · Real Life · Sarah Shankman · ss Guilty as Charged ed. Scott Turlow, Pocket, 1996 250 · A Rock and a Hard Place · Nancy Pickard · ss Women on the Case ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte, 1996 270 · The Burglar and the Whatsit · Donald E. Westlake · ss Playboy December 1996 279 · Publicity Stunts [V.I. Warshawski] · Sara Paretsky · ss Women on the Case ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte, 1996 303 · The Monster · Bill Pronzini · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1996

Funny Bones ed. Joan Hess (Signet, July 1997, 0-451-40720-2, $5.99, 318pp, pb, oa) vii · Introduction · Joan Hess · in 11 · Lady Finch-Waller Regrets · Nancy Pickard · ss 22 · Heavenly Bodies · Simon Brett · nv 52 · The Cremains of the Day · Joan Hess · ss 70 · Accidents Happen · Carolyn Hart · ss 88 · An Unsuitable Job for a Mullin · Susan Dunlap · ss 101 · They Only Kill Their Asters · Deborah Adams · ss 116 · The Man Who Beat the System · Stuart M. Kaminsky · nv 145 · Poor Lincoln · Dorothy Cannell · ss 163 · Plumbing the Depths · Charlotte MacLeod · ss 178 · The Body in the Potty: The Ultimate in Locked-Room Murders · Marlys Millhiser · ss 196 · Where’s the Harm in That? · Gillian Roberts · ss 212 · A Mother Always Knows · Gar Anthony Haywood · ss 228 · Tea for Two · M. D. Lake · ss 242 · Some Days You Get the Bear · Lawrence Block · nv Penthouse 1993 266 · Shaggy Dog · Margaret Maron · ss 283 · Wake Up, Little Suzie [Cody McCain; Judge Whitney] · Ed Gorman · nv

Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Sixth Annual Edition ed. Joan Hess, Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg (Carroll & Graf, September 1997, 0-7867-0495-0, $24.00, 342pp, hc, an)     Anthology of 25 stories, with an introduction by Jon L. Breen. xi · The Mystery in 1995 · Jon L. Breen · in 1 · The Dark Snow · Brendan DuBois · ss Playboy November 1996 18 · The Escape · Anne Perry · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1996 30 · Clothes · Ruth Rendell · ss The Blood Lines by Ruth Rendell, Hutchinson, 1995 39 · The Cracks in the Sidewalk · Marcia Muller · ss Women on the Case ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte, 1996 51 · Dead Drunk · Lia Matera · ss Guilty as Charged ed. Scott Turlow, Pocket, 1996 66 · Running from Legs · Ed McBain · nv Murder for Love ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte, 1996 87 · The Cassoulet · Walter Satterthwait · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 1996 96 · Toad Crossing · John Lutz & David August · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1996 101 · Wild Horses · Sam Pizzo · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1996 108 · The Last Word · Maude Miller · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1996 119 · My Murder · David Corn · nv Unusual Suspects ed. James Grady, Vintage, 1996 141 · The Narrow House · Edward D. Hoch · ss Homicide Hosts Presents ed. Helen Esper Olmsted, Write Way Publishing, 1996 153 · Married to a Murderer · Alan Russell · ss Malice Domestic 5 ed. Phyllis A. Whitney, Pocket, 1996 160 · The Perfect Murder Club · Reginald Hill · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1996 171 · Kiss the Sky · James Grady · nv Unusual Suspects ed. James Grady, Vintage, 1996 201 · Intent to Kill · Monica Quill · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1996 209 · The Girl Who Talked to Horses [Henry Po] · Robert J. Randisi · nv Homicide Hosts Presents ed. Helen Esper Olmsted, Write Way Publishing, 1996 225 · Stalking Horse · Susan B. Kelly · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1996 231 · A Good Thing · Simon Brett · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1996 247 · Hoops [Lydia Chin & Bill Smith] · S. J. Rozan · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1996 273 · Real Life · Sarah Shankman · ss Guilty as Charged ed. Scott Turlow, Pocket, 1996 285 · A Rock and a Hard Place · Nancy Pickard · ss Women on the Case ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte, 1996 300 · The Burglar and the Whatsit · Donald E. Westlake · ss Playboy December 1996 307 · Publicity Stunts [V.I. Warshawski] · Sara Paretsky · ss Women on the Case ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte, 1996 324 · The Monster · Bill Pronzini · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1996 328 · 1996 Bibliography and Necrology · Edward D. Hoch · bi 341 · Drood Review’s Editors’ Choice List · [uncredited] · ms

Man & His Imagination ed. Lilla Heston, Hannah Beate Haupt, Joy Littell & Sarah Solotaroff--- see under Hannah Beate Haupt.

The Search for Self ed. Lilla Heston, Hannah Beate Haupt, Joy Littell & Sarah Solotaroff--- see under Hannah Beate Haupt.

The Other Door by Karen Heuler (University of Missouri Press, October 1995, 0-8262-1041-4, $16.95, 156pp, tp, co, cover by Stephanie Foley)     Collection of 14 literary stories, eight original, described as “contemporary fables, at times venturing into fantasy”—and at times, not. 1 · Like a Piston, Like a Flame · Karen Heuler · ss 12 · The Other Door · Karen Heuler · ss 17 · Deep Green · Karen Heuler · ss 30 · The Hole Story · Karen Heuler · ss 42 · The Revolt of Everyday Things · Karen Heuler · ss 55 · Overpowering Joy · Karen Heuler · ss 64 · Ghost Nets · Karen Heuler · ss 75 · One Spectacular God · Karen Heuler · ss 88 · The Light at the End · Karen Heuler · nv 103 · Lying There, So Quietly · Karen Heuler · ss 116 · Notes from the Attic · Karen Heuler · ss 129 · Simple Accommodations · Karen Heuler · ss 137 · The Broadcast Storm · Karen Heuler · ss 144 · The Second Coming · Karen Heuler · ss

The Best American Mystery Stories 2007 ed. Carl Hiaasen (Houghton Mifflin, October 2007, 0618812636, $28.00, 326pp, hc, an)     Otto Penzler: Series Editor. ix · Foreword · Otto Penzler · fw xiii · Introduction · Carl Hiaasen · in 1 · Stab · Chris Adrian · nv Zoetrope: All-Story Summer 2006 22 · Solomon’s Alley · Robert Andrews · ss D.C. Noir ed. George Pelecanos, Akashic Books, 2006 33 · Going, Going, Gone · Peter Blauner · ss Hardboiled Brooklyn ed. Reed Farrel Coleman, Bleak House Books, 2006 41 · Keller’s Double Dribble [John Keller] · Lawrence Block · nv Murder at the Foul Line ed. Otto Penzler, Mysterious Press, 2006 69 · T-Bird · John Bond · nv Miami Noir ed. Les Standiford, Akashic Books, 2006 88 · A Season of Regret · James Lee Burke · ss Shenandoah Winter 2006 106 · The Timing of Unfelt Smiles · John Dufresne · ss Miami Noir ed. Les Standiford, Akashic Books, 2006 121 · Gleason · Louise Erdrich · ss The New Yorker March 20 2006 135 · Chellini’s Solution · Jim Fusilli · ss Death Do Us Part ed. Harlan Coben, Back Bay Books, 2006 148 · Where Will You Go When Your Skin Cannot Contain You? · William Gay · ss Tin House Winter 2005 162 · Take the Man’s Pay · Robert Knightly · ss Manhattan Noir ed. Lawrence Block, Akashic Books, 2006 173 · One True Love [Heloise Lewis] · Laura Lippman · ss Death Do Us Part ed. Harlan Coben, Back Bay Books, 2006 189 · The Spot · David Means · ss The New Yorker August 21 2006 200 · Rodney Valen’s Second Life · Kent Meyers · ss Georgia Review Fall/Winter 2006 218 · Meadowlands · Joyce Carol Oates · nv Murder at the Racetrack ed. Otto Penzler, Mysterious Press, 2006 241 · Jakob Loomis · Jason Ockert · ss Oxford American #53, Spring 2006 257 · Queeny · Ridley Pearson · ss Death Do Us Part ed. Harlan Coben, Back Bay Books, 2006 264 · Lucy Had a List · John Sandford · nv Murder in the Rough ed. Otto Penzler, Mysterious Press, 2006 287 · The True History · Brent Spencer · ss Prairie Schooner Summer 2006 304 · Pinwheel · Scott Wolven · nv Murder at the Racetrack ed. Otto Penzler, Mysterious Press, 2006 313 · Contributors’ Notes · [uncredited] · bg 324 · Other Distinguished Mystery Stories of 2006 · [uncredited] · bi

Bye-Ways by Robert S. Hichens (Dodd, Mead and Company, 1897, 3+356pp, hc, co) 3 · The Charmer of Snakes · Robert S. Hichens · na 89 · A Tribute of Souls · Robert S. Hichens & Frederic Spencer Hamilton · na The Pall Mall Magazine August 1897 (+1) 171 · An Echo in Egypt · Robert S. Hichens · ss The Pocket Magazine April 1897 211 · The Face of the Monk · Robert S. Hichens · nv 237 · The Man Who Intervened · Robert S. Hichens · ss The Pall Mall Magazine July 1897 267 · After To-Morrow · Robert S. Hichens · ss 287 · A Silent Guardian · Robert S. Hichens · nv 319 · A Boudoir Boy · Robert S. Hichens · ss The Wave April 13 1895 343 · The Tee-to-Tum · Robert S. Hichens · ss

The Return of the Soul and Other Stories by Robert Hichens (Midnight House, November 2001, 0-9707349-3-X, $40.00, 316pp, hc, co, cover by Allen Koszowski) [edited by S. T. Joshi]     Collection of eight horror stories, the first in a two-book “comprehensive collection” of Hichen’s supernatural stories. Edited and with an introduction by S.T. Joshi. 9 · Introduction · S. T. Joshi · in 17 · The Return of the Soul · Robert Hichens · nv The Pall Mall Magazine August 1895, as “A Re-incarnation” 65 · A Tribute of Souls · Robert Hichens & Frederic Hamilton · na The Pall Mall Magazine August 1897 (+1) 113 · The Face of the Monk · Robert Hichens · nv Bye-Ways by Robert S. Hichens, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1897 129 · Sea Change · Robert Hichens · na Tongues of Conscience by Robert S. Hichens, Methuen, 1900 195 · The Cry of the Child · Robert Hichens · nv Tongues of Conscience by Robert S. Hichens, Methuen, 1900 243 · How Love Came to Professor Guildea · Robert Hichens · na Pearson’s Magazine October 1897, as “The Man Who Was Beloved” 289 · The Lady and the Beggar · Robert Hichens · ss Tongues of Conscience by Robert S. Hichens, Methuen, 1900 307 · The Figure in the Mirage · Robert Hichens · ss The Black Spaniel and Other Stories by Robert Hichens, Methuen, 1905

Snake-Bite and Other Stories by Robert S. Hichens (Cassell & Company, 1919, 352pp, hc, co) 3 · Snake-Bite · Robert S. Hichens · nv Metropolitan September 1917 77 · The Lost Faith · Robert S. Hichens · n. The Story-teller May 1919 (+2) 221 · The Hindu · Robert S. Hichens · nv Cassell’s Magazine of Fiction #69, December 1917 287 · The Lighted Candles · Robert S. Hichens · ss Metropolitan Magazine April 1908 (+1) 319 · The Nomad · Robert S. Hichens · ss The London Magazine October 1907 329 · The Two Fears · Robert S. Hichens · ss McClure’s Magazine July 1916

AD 100: Volume I by Avram Davidson ed. Neva Hickman--- see under Avram Davidson.

AD 100: Volume II by Avram Davidson ed. Neva Hickman--- see under Avram Davidson.

DragonLance Tales ed. Tracy Hickman & Margaret Weis--- see under Margaret Weis.

DragonLance: The Best of Tales ed. Tracy Hickman & Margaret Weis--- see under Margaret Weis.

DragonLance: The Best of Tales, Volume Two ed. Tracy Hickman & Margaret Weis--- see under Margaret Weis.

Dragonlance: The Best of Weis & Hickman: Dragons in the Archives ed. Tracy Hickman & Margaret Weis--- see under Margaret Weis.

Dragons of Chaos ed. Tracy Hickman & Margaret Weis--- see under Margaret Weis.

The Dragons of Krynn ed. Tracy Hickman & Margaret Weis--- see under Margaret Weis.

Dragons of Time ed. Tracy Hickman & Margaret Weis--- see under Margaret Weis.

Kender, Gully Dwarves, and Gnomes ed. Tracy Hickman & Margaret Weis--- see under Margaret Weis.

Love and War ed. Tracy Hickman & Margaret Weis--- see under Margaret Weis.

The Magic of Krynn ed. Tracy Hickman & Margaret Weis--- see under Margaret Weis.