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The Interior Country: Stories of the Modern West ed. Craig Lesley, Alexander Blackburn & Jill Landem--- see under Alexander Blackburn.

A Pride of Felons ed. Jean Leslie, Thomas B. Dewey, Gordon Gordon & Mildred Gordon--- see under The Gordons.

Campus Chills ed. Mark Leslie (Stark Publishing, 2009, 978-0-9735688-1-3, $19.99, 297pp, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. 3 · Introduction · Robert J. Sawyer · in 5 · Harbinger · Kelley Armstrong · ss 19 · The Forever Brotherhood · Julie E. Czerneda · nv 45 · Prospero’s Ghost · Kimberly Foottit & Mark Leslie · nv 73 · Truth-Poison · James Alan Gardner · ss 93 · Can You See the Real Me? · Sèphera Girón · nv 117 · Different Skins · Michael Kelly · ss 129 · Sara · Nancy Kilpatrick · nv 151 · Sown · Susie Moloney · nv 177 · Radio Nowhere · Douglas Smith · nv 205 · Red Cage · Brit Trogen · ss 225 · The Sypher · Edo van Belkom · ss 241 · Old Spice Love Knot · Steve Vernon · ss 255 · In the Pursuit of Dreams · Carol Weekes · ss

Tesseracts Sixteen: Parnassus Unbound ed. Mark Leslie (Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing, September 2012, 978-1-894063-92-0, C$15.95, 257pp, tp, oa, cover by Jeff Johnson)     Original anthology of 22 stories (five reprints) and six poems by Canadian writers, including Robert J. Sawyer, Scott Overton, and Sean Costello. Details taken from online listing. 1 · The Fountain · Mark Leslie · in 5 · Ghost in the Meme · Ryan Oakley · ss 16 · Back in Black · Chadwick Ginther · ss 26 · Mathom Measures · Sandra Kasturi · pm 28 · Artistic License · Robert H. Beer · ss; given as “Artistic Licence” in the Table of Contents and on the running heads. 37 · Saturn in G Minor · Stephen Kotowych · nv L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume XXIII ed. Algis Budrys, Galaxy, 2007 52 · Zombie Poet · Carolyn Clink · pm 54 · The Language of Dance · Rebecca M. Senese · ss 60 · Gregor Samsa Was Never in the Beatles · J. J. Steinfeld · ss Word Burials by J. J. Steinfeld, Crossing Chaos Enigmatic Ink, 2009 66 · Immortality · Robert J. Sawyer · ss Stars: Original Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian ed. Janis Ian, Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 2003 75 · Sixteen Colors · David Clink · pm 77 · Bemused · L. T. Getty · ss 89 · Once Upon a Midnight · Scott Overton · ss In Poe’s Shadow ed. A. W. & Jennifer L. Gifford, Dark Opus Press, 2011 99 · Drumbeats · Kevin J. Anderson & Neil Peart · ss Shock Rock II ed. Jeff Gelb, Pocket, 1994 116 · Zombie Descartes Writes a Personal Ad · Carolyn Clink · pm 117 · Writer’s Block · Sean Costello · ss The Horror Show Spring 1985 128 · Theater of the Vulnerable · Virginia O’Dine · ss 132 · The Day the Music Died · Randy McCharles · ss 139 · Microfiche, or, The Indexing of History · Sandra Kasturi · pm 140 · Blink · Michael Kelly · ss 144 · Burning Beauty · Melissa Yuan-Innes · ss 155 · The Faun and the Sylphide · Derwin Mak · ss 169 · I’m with the Band · Kimberly Foottit · ss 180 · My Teenage Ångström Poem · David Clink · pm 181 · Cult Stories · Hugh A. D. Spencer · nv 214 · Three Thousand Miles of Cold Iron Tears · Steve Vernon · ss 229 · Slava the Immortal · Matthew Jordan Schmidt · ss 237 · Old Soul · Adria Laycraft · ss 246 · The Song of Conn and the Sea People · Jeff Hughes · pm

Masters of Science Fiction, Volume 8: Milton Lesser: “A” as in Android and Other Stories by Milton Lesser (Armchair Fiction, January 30, 2013, 978-1-61287-128-8, $16.95, 320pp, tp, co, cover by Leo Morey from Future Combined with Science Fiction Stories May 1951)     Details taken from Table of Contents. 5 · “A” as in Android · Milton Lesser · ss Future Combined with Science Fiction Stories May 1951 19 · Voices in the Void · Milton Lesser · nv Future Combined with Science Fiction Stories November 1951 49 · The Double Occupation · Milton Lesser · nv Fantastic Universe January 1955 89 · No-Risk Planet · Milton Lesser · nv Imagination March 1955 111 · The Music of the Spheres · Milton Lesser · ss Imaginative Tales September 1956 124 · Code of the Bluster World · Milton Lesser · ss Imaginative Tales January 1956 142 · All Flesh Is Brass · Milton Lesser · ss Fantastic Adventures August 1952 155 · It’s Raining Frogs! · Milton Lesser · nv Imagination December 1950 188 · Anything Your Heart Desires · Milton Lesser · ss Fantastic Adventures November 1951, as by Stephen Marlowe 204 · Black Eyes and the Daily Grind · Milton Lesser · ss If March 1952 222 · The Impossible Weapon · Milton Lesser · ss Amazing Stories January 1952 240 · From Hidden Worlds · Milton Lesser · nv Amazing Stories August 1951 277 · Pen Pal · Milton Lesser · ss Galaxy Science Fiction July 1951 295 · My Sweetheart’s the Man in the Moon · Milton Lesser · ss Infinity Science Fiction December 1956

Looking Forward ed. Milton Lesser (The Beechhurst Press, November 1953, LC:53-11680, $4.95, 400pp, hc, an, cover by Kurt Werth) 11 · Science Fiction Comes of Age · Milton Lesser · in 17 · Today—and Yesterday · Milton Lesser · si 19 · The Man from Outside [Quarantine] · Jack Williamson · ss Astounding Science Fiction March 1951 36 · We Kill People · Lewis Padgett · nv Astounding Science Fiction March 1946 56 · Win the World · Chad Oliver · ss Startling Stories February 1952, as “The Subversives” 67 · The Little Creeps · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · nv Amazing Stories December 1951 110 · Highway · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ss Science Fiction Quarterly #8, Fall 1942, as by Wilfred Owen Morley 123 · Exile · Edmond Hamilton · ss Super Science Stories May 1943 128 · The Power · Murray Leinster · ss Astounding Science Fiction September 1945 149 · The Day After Tomorrow · Milton Lesser · si 151 · The Man in the Moon · Mack Reynolds · ss Amazing Stories July 1950 173 · Production Test · Raymond F. Jones · nv Astounding Science Fiction October 1949 195 · Lion’s Mouth · Stephen Marlowe · ss Fantastic Adventures June 1952 211 · In This Sign [Mars] · Ray Bradbury · ss The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury, Doubleday, 1951, as “The Fire Balloons” 230 · Victory Unintentional [Robots] · Isaac Asimov · ss Super Science Stories August 1942 251 · The Voyage That Lasted 600 Years · Don Wilcox · nv Amazing Stories October 1940 287 · Imagination Unlimited · Milton Lesser · si 289 · The Last Monster · Poul Anderson · ss Super Science Stories August 1951, as “Terminal Quest” 309 · The King of Thieves [Magnus Ridolph] · Jack Vance · ss Startling Stories November 1949 329 · Man of Destiny · John Christopher · ss Galaxy Science Fiction May 1951 338 · Lulungomeena · Gordon R. Dickson · nv 357 · Ultima Thule · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science Fiction October 1951 374 · Into Thy Hands · Lester del Rey · nv Astounding Science Fiction August 1945 395 · Transience · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Startling Stories July 1949

How We Got Insipid by Jonathan Lethem (Subterranean Press, June 2006, 1-59606-054-9, $35.00, 107pp, hc, co, cover by Blake Lethem)     Collection of two stories, with a new afterword by the author. Illustrated by Blake Lethem. This is a signed limited edition of 1,500; a lettered edition of 26 is also available ($225.00). 4 · How We Got in Town and out Again · Jonathan Lethem · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction September 1996 47 · The Insipid Profession of Jonathan Hornebom · Jonathan Lethem · nv Full Spectrum 5 ed. Jennifer Hershey, Tom Dupree & Janna Silverstein, Bantam Spectra, 1995 103 · How I Got Insipid: An Afterword · Jonathan Lethem · aw (r)

Kafka Americana by Jonathan Lethem & Carter Scholz (Subterranean Press, December 1999, 1-892284-43-X, $40.00, 100pp, hc, co, cover by Perry Hoberman)     Collection of five stories, one by the authors writing together, and two each written separately. This is a signed limited edition of 600; a lettered edition of 26 is also available (-44-8, $100.00). 3 · Blumfeld, an Elderly Bachelor · Carter Scholz · ss Crank! #1, 1993 16 · The Notebooks of Bob K. · Jonathan Lethem · ss 23 · Receding Horizon · Jonathan Lethem & Carter Scholz · nv Crank! #5, Summer 1995 51 · The Amount to Carry · Carter Scholz · nv Starlight 2 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor, 1998 79 · K for Fake · Jonathan Lethem · ss

The Best American Mystery Stories 2019 ed. Jonathan Lethem (Mariner, October 1, 2019, 978-1-328-63609-6, $15.99, xv+317pp, tp, an) ix · Foreword · Otto Penzler · fw xiii · Introduction · Jonathan Lethem · in 1 · Coach O · Robert Hinderliter · ss New Ohio Review #24, Fall 2018 13 · The Keepers of All Sins · Sharon Hunt · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November/December 2018 22 · Open House · Reed Johnson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November/December 2018 34 · A Damn Fine Town · Arthur Klepchukov · ss Down & Out: The Magazine v1 #4, 2018 39 · The Walk-In · Harley Jane Kozak · nv For the Sake of the Game ed. Laurie R. King & Leslie S. Klinger, Pegasus Books, 2018 60 · Top Ten Vacation Selfies of YouTube Stars · Preston Lang · ss Deadlines: A Tribute to William E. Wallace ed. Chris Rhatigan  & Ron Earl Phillips, Shotgun Honey, 2018 68 · Mastermind · Jared Lipof · ss Salamander #45, 2018 84 · That Donnelly Crowd · Anne Therese Macdonald · ss False Faces ed. Warren Hammond & Angie Hodapp, RMFW Press, 2018 99 · The Clown · Mark Mayer · ss American Short Fiction Summer 2018 113 · Interpreting American Gothic · Rebecca McKanna · ss Colorado Review Summer 2018 125 · Hannah-Beast · Jennifer McMahon · nv Amazon Original Stories, September 27 2018 155 · The Archivist · Joyce Carol Oates · nv Boulevard #98/99, 2018 186 · A Box of Hope · Brian Panowich · ss One Story #244, August 16 2018 199 · Payback · Tonya D. Price · ss Fiction River #30, Hard Choices 2018 211 · If You Say So · Suzanne Proulx · ss False Faces ed. Warren Hammond & Angie Hodapp, RMFW Press, 2018 225 · Neighbors · Ron Rash · ss Epoch v67 #1, 2018 235 · Faint of Heart · Amanda Rea · ss One Story #237, January 25 2018 253 · Lush · Duane Swierczynski · ss Blood Work ed. Rick Ollerman, Down & Out Books, 2018 265 · Inside Man · Robb T. White · ss Down & Out: The Magazine v1 #4, 2018 282 · Burning Down the House · Ted White · nv Welcome to Dystopia ed. Gordon Van Gelder, OR Books, 2017 304 · Contributors’ Notes · [uncredited] · bg 316 · Other Distinguished Mystery Stories of 2018 · [uncredited] · bi

Store of the Worlds by Robert Sheckley ed. Jonathan Lethem & Alex Abramovich--- see under Robert Sheckley.

The Vintage Book of Amnesia ed. Jonathan Lethem (Random House, October 2000, 0-375-70012-9, $14.00, 414pp, tp, an)     Anthology of 30 stories and one article (an Oliver Sacks case study) about amnesia. Authors include Philip K. Dick, Thomas M. Disch, Shirley Jackson, and Jorge Luis Borges. Lethem’s introduction discusses amnesia as a “modern mood” and genre, and provides “An Incomplete Annotated Bibliography of Amnesia Fiction”. xiii · Introduction · Jonathan Lethem · in 3 · Dream Science · Thomas Palmer · ex Ticknor & Fields, 1990 21 · The Night Face Up · Julio Cortázar; translated by Paul Blackburn · ss The New Yorker April 22 1967 translated from the Spanish (“La noche boca arriba”, Final del juego, Los Presentes, 1956). 30 · Other People · Martin Amis · ex (r) 40 · Nightmare · Shirley Jackson · ss Just an Ordinary Day by Shirley Jackson, Bantam, 1997 56 · Memories of Amnesia · Lawrence Shainberg · ex 1988 71 · Warm · Robert Sheckley · ss Galaxy Science Fiction June 1953 81 · Soul Walker · Brian Fawcett · ss Public Eye by Brian Fawcett, Grove/Atlantic, 1990 93 · Cowboys Don’t Cry · L. J. Davis · ex (r) 103 · The Second Coming · Walker Percy · ex (r) 119 · Funes, His Memory · Jorge Luís Borges · ss (r) 127 · The Black Curtain · Cornell Woolrich · ex Simon & Schuster, 1941 141 · The Third Policeman · Flann O’Brien · ex MacGibbon & Kee, 1967 156 · Five Fucks · Jonathan Lethem · nv The Wall of the Sky, The Wall of the Eye by Jonathan Lethem, Harcourt Brace, 1996 176 · Forgetting Elena · Edmund White · ex (r) 184 · Sarah Canary · Karen Joy Fowler · ex Henry Holt, 1991 196 · The Last Hippie · Oliver Sacks · nv An Anthropologist on Mars by Oliver Sacks, Knopf, 1995 227 · Notes Toward a History of the Seventies · Geoffrey O’Brien · ex (r) 237 · Ticket to Ride · Dennis Potter · ex (r) 248 · The Fall of the Roman Empire, the 1881 Indian Uprising, Hitler’s Invasion of Poland, and the Realm of Raging Winds · Haruki Murakami; translated by Alfred Birnbaum · ss The Elephant Vanishes by Haruki Murakami, Knopf, 1993 254 · Geoffrey Sonnabend’s Obliscence; Theories of Forgetting and the Problem of Matter—An Encapsulation · Valentine Worth · ex (r) 261 · I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon · Philip K. Dick · ss Playboy December 1980, as “Frozen Journey” 280 · The Zebra-Struck · Anna Kavan · ss from Julia and the Bazooka (r) 296 · The Squirrel Cage · Thomas M. Disch · ss New Worlds SF #167, 1966 311 · Louse · David Grand · ex (r) 321 · Game · Donald Barthelme · ss The New Yorker July 31 1965 326 · The Affirmation · Christopher Priest · ex Faber and Faber, 1981 339 · Kleinzeit · Russell Hoban · ex (r) 343 · Days Between Stations · Steven Erikson · ex Poseidon, 1985 354 · “That in Aleppo Once…” · Vladimir Nabokov · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1943 364 · The Deadly Percheron · John Franklin Bardin · ex Dodd, Mead, 1946 385 · Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose · Kelly Link · ss Fence 1998 401 · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi 405 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

The Book of the Dead ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

The Book of the Sleuth ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

Rivals of Sherlock Holmes ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

Rivals of Sherlock Holmes 2 ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

Science Fiction by the Rivals of H.G. Wells ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

Rogue Trooper: The Quartz Massacre by Rebecca Levene (Black Flame US, April 2006, 1-84416-269-9, $7.99, 255pp, pb, n., cover by Ben Flynn & Mark Harrison)     Reprint (Black Flame 2006) novelization based on the computer game based on the 2000AD comic book character. This first US edition has the same ISBN as the UK edition, but only gives US and Canadian prices. Copyrighted by Rebellion A/S.