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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories My Mother Never Told Me, Part II ed. Alfred Hitchcock (ghost written by ed. Robert Arthur) (Pan, 1967, M250, 5/-, 236pp, pb, an)     Ten stories from Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories My Mother Never Told Me. 9 · Introduction · Alfred Hitchcock · in Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories My Mother Never Told Me ed. Alfred Hitchcock, Random House, 1963 11 · The Idol of the Flies · Jane Rice · nv Unknown Worlds June 1942 35 · Courtesy of the Road · Mack Morriss · ss Collier’s November 5 1949 40 · Remains to Be Seen · Jack Ritchie · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1961, as by Steve O’Connell 50 · The Man Who Sold Rope to the Gnoles · Idris Seabright · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1951 56 · Lost Dog · Henry Slesar · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine February 1958 66 · Hostage · Don Stanford · ss Cosmopolitan August 1953 78 · Natural Selection · Gilbert Thomas · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #81, August 1950 88 · Simone · Joan Vatsek · ss Today’s Woman 1949 104 · Smart Sucker · Richard Wormser · ss Manhunt January 1957 122 · Some of Your Blood · Theodore Sturgeon · n. Ballantine, 1961

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories My Mother Never Told Me (var. 1) ed. Alfred Hitchcock (ghost written by ed. Robert Arthur) (Dell, 1966, 8290, 50¢, 223pp, pb, an)     Thirteen stories from Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories My Mother Never Told Me. 7 · Introduction · Alfred Hitchcock · in Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories My Mother Never Told Me ed. Alfred Hitchcock, Random House, 1963 9 · The Child Who Believed · Grace Amundson · ss The Saturday Evening Post December 16 1950 25 · Just a Dreamer [Murchison Morks] · Robert Arthur · ss Argosy July 5 1941 41 · The Wall-to-Wall Grave · Andrew Benedict · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1962, as “Walkup to Death” 53 · Witch’s Money · John Collier · ss The New Yorker May 6 1939 66 · The Secret of the Bottle · Gerald Kersh · nv The Saturday Evening Post December 7 1957 93 · A Short Trip Home · F. Scott Fitzgerald · nv The Saturday Evening Post December 17 1927 115 · An Invitation to the Hunt · George Hitchcock · ss San Francisco Review March 1960 125 · The Summer People · Shirley Jackson · ss Charm September 1950 140 · Adjustments · George Mandel · ss Great Tales of the Far West ed. Alex Austin, Lion, 1956 155 · The Children of Noah · Richard Matheson · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1957 173 · The Idol of the Flies · Jane Rice · nv Unknown Worlds June 1942 196 · Hostage · Don Stanford · ss Cosmopolitan August 1953 207 · Smart Sucker · Richard Wormser · ss Manhunt January 1957

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories Not for the Nervous ed. Alfred Hitchcock (ghost written by ed. Robert Arthur) (Random House, 1965, LC:65-21262, $5.95, 363pp, hc, an)     Published in UK by Max Reinhardt (1966) and in pb in two volumes by Pan Books (1968). Derivative Anthologies: Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories Not for the Nervous and Alfred Hitchcock Presents: More Stories Not for the Nervous (Dell 1966). ix · A Brief Message from Our Sponsor · Alfred Hitchcock · in 3 · To the Future · Ray Bradbury · ss Collier’s May 13 1950 18 · River of Riches · Gerald Kersh · ss The Saturday Evening Post March 8 1958 31 · Levitation · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss Nine Horrors and a Dream by Joseph Payne Brennan, Arkham House, 1958 36 · Miss Winters and the Wind · Christine N. Govan · ss Tomorrow May 1946 42 · View from the Terrace · Mike Marmer · ss Cosmopolitan December 1960 53 · The Man with Copper Fingers [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · nv Lord Peter Views the Body by Dorothy L. Sayers, Gollancz, 1928, as “The Abominable History of the Man with Copper Fingers” 72 · The Twenty Friends of William Shaw · Raymond E. Banks · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine March 1960 81 · The Other Hangman · Carter Dickson · ss A Century of Detective Stories, Hutchinson, 1935, as by John Dickson Carr 95 · Don’t Look Behind You · Fredric Brown · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #42, May 1947 107 · No Bath for the Browns · Margot Bennett · ss Lilliput November 1945 111 · The Uninvited [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy December 1960 122 · Dune Roller · Julian May · nv Astounding Science Fiction December 1951 163 · Something Short of Murder · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1957, as by O. H. Leslie 177 · The Golden Girl · Ellis Peters · ss This Week August 16 1964 182 · The Boy Who Predicted Earthquakes · Margaret St. Clair · ss Maclean’s June 15 1950 192 · Walking Alone · Miriam Allen deFord · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1957 206 · For All the Rude People · Jack Ritchie · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1961 220 · The Dog Died First · Bruno Fischer · nv Mystery Book Magazine Fall 1949 242 · Room with a View · Hal Dresner · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1962 252 · Lemmings · Richard Matheson · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1958 255 · White Goddess · Idris Seabright · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1956 261 · The Substance of Martyrs · William Sambrot · ss Rogue December 1963 269 · Call for Help · Robert Arthur · ss Detective Fiction Weekly January 22 1938, as “Distress Call” 285 · Sorry, Wrong Number · Lucille Fletcher & Allan Ullman · n. Random House, 1948

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories Not for the Nervous, Book One ed. Alfred Hitchcock (ghost written by ed. Robert Arthur) (Pan Books, December 1968, 0-330-02195-8, 30p, 187pp, pb, an)     First half of Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories Not for the Nervous. 9 · A Brief Message from Our Sponsor · Alfred Hitchcock · in Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories Not for the Nervous ed. Alfred Hitchcock, Random House, 1965 11 · To the Future · Ray Bradbury · ss Collier’s May 13 1950 27 · River of Riches · Gerald Kersh · ss The Saturday Evening Post March 8 1958 42 · Levitation · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss Nine Horrors and a Dream by Joseph Payne Brennan, Arkham House, 1958 47 · Miss Winters and the Wind · Christine N. Govan · ss Tomorrow May 1946 54 · View from the Terrace · Mike Marmer · ss Cosmopolitan December 1960 66 · The Man with Copper Fingers [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · nv Lord Peter Views the Body by Dorothy L. Sayers, Gollancz, 1928, as “The Abominable History of the Man with Copper Fingers” 87 · The Twenty Friends of William Shaw · Raymond E. Banks · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine March 1960 97 · The Other Hangman · Carter Dickson · ss A Century of Detective Stories, Hutchinson, 1935, as by John Dickson Carr 113 · Don’t Look Behind You · Fredric Brown · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #42, May 1947 127 · No Bath for the Browns · Margot Bennett · ss Lilliput November 1945 131 · The Uninvited [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy December 1960 142 · Dune Roller · Julian May · nv Astounding Science Fiction December 1951

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories Not for the Nervous, Book Two ed. Alfred Hitchcock (ghost written by ed. Robert Arthur) (Pan Books, January 1969, 0-330-02394-2, 30p, 205pp, pb, an)     Second half of Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories Not for the Nervous. 8 · A Brief Message from Our Sponsor · Alfred Hitchcock · in Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories Not for the Nervous ed. Alfred Hitchcock, Random House, 1965 9 · Something Short of Murder · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1957, as by O. H. Leslie 22 · The Golden Girl · Ellis Peters · ss This Week August 16 1964 27 · The Boy Who Predicted Earthquakes · Margaret St. Clair · ss Maclean’s June 15 1950 37 · Walking Alone · Miriam Allen deFord · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1957 51 · For All the Rude People · Jack Ritchie · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1961 65 · The Dog Died First · Bruno Fischer · nv Mystery Book Magazine Fall 1949 87 · Room with a View · Hal Dresner · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1962 96 · Lemmings · Richard Matheson · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1958 98 · White Goddess · Idris Seabright · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1956 104 · The Substance of Martyrs · William Sambrot · ss Rogue December 1963 111 · Call for Help · Robert Arthur · ss Detective Fiction Weekly January 22 1938, as “Distress Call” 127 · Sorry, Wrong Number · Lucille Fletcher & Allan Ullman · n. Random House, 1948

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories Not for the Nervous (var. 1) ed. Alfred Hitchcock (ghost written by ed. Robert Arthur) (Dell, October 1966, 8288, 50¢, 188pp, pb, an)     Thirteen stories from Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories Not for the Nervous. 8 · A Brief Message from Our Sponsor · Alfred Hitchcock · in Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories Not for the Nervous ed. Alfred Hitchcock, Random House, 1965 9 · To the Future · Ray Bradbury · ss Collier’s May 13 1950 24 · River of Riches · Gerald Kersh · ss The Saturday Evening Post March 8 1958 37 · The Man with Copper Fingers [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · nv Lord Peter Views the Body by Dorothy L. Sayers, Gollancz, 1928, as “The Abominable History of the Man with Copper Fingers” 56 · Levitation · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss Nine Horrors and a Dream by Joseph Payne Brennan, Arkham House, 1958 61 · Miss Winters and the Wind · Christine N. Govan · ss Tomorrow May 1946 67 · The Dog Died First · Bruno Fischer · nv Mystery Book Magazine Fall 1949 89 · The Twenty Friends of William Shaw · Raymond E. Banks · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine March 1960 98 · The Other Hangman · Carter Dickson · ss A Century of Detective Stories, Hutchinson, 1935, as by John Dickson Carr 112 · Dune Roller · Julian May · nv Astounding Science Fiction December 1951 154 · No Bath for the Browns · Margot Bennett · ss Lilliput November 1945 157 · The Uninvited [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy December 1960 168 · The Substance of Martyrs · William Sambrot · ss Rogue December 1963 176 · Don’t Look Behind You · Fredric Brown · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #42, May 1947

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories That Go Bump in the Night ed. Alfred Hitchcock (ghost written by ed. Harold Q. Masur) (Random House, 1977, 0-394-41216-8, $8.95, 307pp, hc, an)     Published in UK by Max Reinhardt (1977) and in pb by Coronet Books in two volumes (1980). ix · Introduction · Alfred Hitchcock · in 1 · The Damned Thing · Ambrose Bierce · ss Tales from New York Town Topics December 7 1893 8 · Edward the Conqueror · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker October 31 1953 25 · By the Scruff of the Soul · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1963 39 · Murder on St. Valentine’s Day [James Wickwire] · Mignon G. Eberhart · ss This Week April 4 1954, as “The Valentine Murder” 48 · Hey, Look at Me! · Jack Finney · ss Playboy September 1962 60 · Muldoon and the Numbers Game · Robert L. Fish · ss The Saturday Evening Post July/August 1973 69 · The Capture · James Hay, Jr. · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 10 1914 80 · The Guide’s Story · Dion Henderson · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1969 89 · Woodrow Wilson’s Necktie · Patricia Highsmith · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1972 103 · Something for the Dark · Edward D. Hoch · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1968 114 · The Gray Shroud · Anthony Horner · ss (r) 117 · The Gentleman Caller · Veronica Parker Johns · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1955 133 · The Coconut Trial · Don Knowlton · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1966 138 · Man in a Trap · John D. MacDonald · ss This Week June 15 1958 148 · The Bearded Lady [Lew Archer] · Ross Macdonald · nv The American Magazine October 1948, as by Kenneth Millar 196 · Dead Game · Harold Q. Masur · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine August 1975 209 · No Such Thing as a Vampire · Richard Matheson · ss Playboy October 1959 217 · A Piece of the World · Steve O’Connell · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1965, as by Jack Ritchie 227 · Easy Mark · Talmage Powell · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1971 233 · Proof of Guilt · Bill Pronzini · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1973 243 · The Operator · Jack Ritchie · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1963 269 · The Other Celia · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Galaxy Science Fiction March 1957 285 · An Evening in Whitechapel · Nancy C. Swoboda · ss (r), as “An Evening in Soho” 289 · Wile Versus Guile [Ephraim Tutt] · Arthur C. Train · ss The Saturday Evening Post July 5 1919

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories That Go Bump in the Night, Book 1 ed. Alfred Hitchcock (ghost written by ed. Harold Q. Masur) (Coronet Books, 1980, 0-340-25831-4, £1.10, pb, an)     First half of Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories That Go Bump in the Night. · Introduction · Alfred Hitchcock · in Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories That Go Bump in the Night ed. Alfred Hitchcock, Random House, 1977 · The Damned Thing · Ambrose Bierce · ss Tales from New York Town Topics December 7 1893 · Edward the Conqueror · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker October 31 1953 · By the Scruff of the Soul · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1963 · Murder on St. Valentine’s Day [James Wickwire] · Mignon G. Eberhart · ss This Week April 4 1954, as “The Valentine Murder” · Hey, Look at Me! · Jack Finney · ss Playboy September 1962 · Muldoon and the Numbers Game · Robert L. Fish · ss The Saturday Evening Post July/August 1973 · The Capture · James Hay, Jr. · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 10 1914 · The Guide’s Story · Dion Henderson · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1969 · Woodrow Wilson’s Necktie · Patricia Highsmith · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1972 · Something for the Dark · Edward D. Hoch · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1968 · The Gray Shroud · Anthony Horner · ss (r) · The Gentleman Caller · Veronica Parker Johns · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1955 · The Coconut Trial · Don Knowlton · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1966 · Man in a Trap · John D. MacDonald · ss This Week June 15 1958

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories That Go Bump in the Night, Book 2 ed. Alfred Hitchcock (ghost written by ed. Harold Q. Masur) (Coronet Books, 1980, 0-340-25832-2, £1.10, 206pp, pb, an)     Second half of Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories That Go Bump in the Night. 9 · Introduction · Alfred Hitchcock · in Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories That Go Bump in the Night ed. Alfred Hitchcock, Random House, 1977 11 · The Bearded Lady [Lew Archer] · Ross Macdonald · nv The American Magazine October 1948, as by Kenneth Millar 70 · Dead Game · Harold Q. Masur · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine August 1975 85 · No Such Thing as a Vampire · Richard Matheson · ss Playboy October 1959 95 · A Piece of the World · Steve O’Connell · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1965, as by Jack Ritchie 107 · Easy Mark · Talmage Powell · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1971 115 · Proof of Guilt · Bill Pronzini · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1973 127 · The Operator · Jack Ritchie · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1963 158 · The Other Celia · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Galaxy Science Fiction March 1957 178 · An Evening in Whitechapel · Nancy C. Swoboda · ss (r), as “An Evening in Soho” 183 · Wile Versus Guile [Ephraim Tutt] · Arthur C. Train · ss The Saturday Evening Post July 5 1919

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories That Scared Even Me ed. Alfred Hitchcock (ghost written by ed. Robert Arthur) (Random House, 1967, LC:67-22678, $6.95, 463pp, hc, an)     Derivative anthologies: Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories That Scared Even Me (Max Reinhardt 1967), Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Scream Along with Me, Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Slay Ride, and Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories That Scared Even Me, Part One & Part Two. xiii · Ahem! If I May Have a Moment— · Alfred Hitchcock · in 3 · Fishhead · Irvin S. Cobb · ss The Cavalier January 11 1913 13 · Camera Obscura · Basil Copper · nv The Sixth Pan Book of Horror Stories ed. Herbert van Thal, Pan, 1965 33 · A Death in the Family · Miriam Allen deFord · ss The Dude November 1961 46 · Men Without Bones · Gerald Kersh · ss Esquire August 1954 55 · Not with a Bang · Damon Knight · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Winter/Spring 1950 61 · Party Games · John Burke · ss The Sixth Pan Book of Horror Stories ed. Herbert van Thal, Pan, 1965 73 · X Marks the Pedwalk · Fritz Leiber · ss Worlds of Tomorrow April 1963 79 · Curious Adventure of Mr. Bond · Nugent Barker · nv The Cornhill Magazine July 1939 102 · Two Spinsters [Nicholas Goade] · E. Phillips Oppenheim · nv The Grand Magazine June 1926, as “The Spinsters” 114 · The Knife · Robert Arthur · ss The Mysterious Traveler Magazine November 1951 122 · The Cage · Ray Russell · ss Rogue November 1959, as by Roger Thorne 129 · It · Theodore Sturgeon · nv Unknown August 1940 154 · Casablanca · Thomas M. Disch · nv 174 · The Road to Mictlantecutli · Adobe James · ss Adam Bedside Reader #20, 1965 189 · Guide to Doom · Ellis Peters · ss This Week November 10 1963 195 · The Estuary · Margaret St. Clair · ss Weird Tales May 1950, as “The Last Three Ships” 200 · Tough Town · William Sambrot · ss 1957, as “Stranger in Town” 207 · The Troll · T. H. White · ss Gone to Ground, 1935 219 · Evening at the Black House · Robert Somerlott · ss Cosmopolitan October 1964 230 · One of the Dead · William Wood · nv The Saturday Evening Post October 31 1964 258 · The Real Thing · Robert Specht · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1966 263 · Journey to Death · Donald E. Westlake · ss Mystery Digest June 1959 272 · The Master of the Hounds · Algis Budrys · nv The Saturday Evening Post August 27 1966 301 · The Candidate · Henry Slesar · ss Rogue August 1961 309 · Out of the Deeps · John Wyndham · n. Ballantine, 1953

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories That Scared Even Me, Part One ed. Alfred Hitchcock (ghost written by ed. Robert Arthur) (Pan, 1970, 0-330-02581-3, 25p, 204pp, pb, an)     Fifteen stories from Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories That Scared Even Me. 9 · Ahem! If I May Have a Moment— · Alfred Hitchcock · in Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories That Scared Even Me ed. Alfred Hitchcock, Random House, 1967 13 · Fishhead · Irvin S. Cobb · ss The Cavalier January 11 1913 24 · Camera Obscura · Basil Copper · nv The Sixth Pan Book of Horror Stories ed. Herbert van Thal, Pan, 1965 46 · A Death in the Family · Miriam Allen deFord · ss The Dude November 1961 59 · Men Without Bones · Gerald Kersh · ss Esquire August 1954 69 · Not with a Bang · Damon Knight · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Winter/Spring 1950 75 · Party Games · John Burke · ss The Sixth Pan Book of Horror Stories ed. Herbert van Thal, Pan, 1965 87 · X Marks the Pedwalk · Fritz Leiber · ss Worlds of Tomorrow April 1963 93 · Curious Adventure of Mr. Bond · Nugent Barker · nv The Cornhill Magazine July 1939 118 · Two Spinsters [Nicholas Goade] · E. Phillips Oppenheim · nv The Grand Magazine June 1926, as “The Spinsters” 131 · The Cage · Ray Russell · ss Rogue November 1959, as by Roger Thorne 138 · Tough Town · William Sambrot · ss 1957, as “Stranger in Town” 145 · The Troll · T. H. White · ss Gone to Ground, 1935 158 · Evening at the Black House · Robert Somerlott · ss Cosmopolitan October 1964 169 · The Candidate · Henry Slesar · ss Rogue August 1961 178 · It · Theodore Sturgeon · nv Unknown August 1940