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Glitter & Mayhem ed. John Klima, Lynne M. Thomas & Michael Damian Thomas (Apex Publications, August 2013, 978-1-937009-19-9, $16.95, 325pp, tp, oa, cover by Galen Dara)
Original anthology of 20 fantasy stories about parties. Introduction by Amber Benson. Authors include Daryl Gregory, Seanan McGuire, and Tim Pratt.
Details taken from online listing.

· Introduction · Amber Benson · in

1 · Sister Twelve: Confessions of a Party Monster · Christopher Barzak · ss Apex Magazine #51, August 2013

15 · Apex Jump · David J. Schwartz · ss

31 · With Her Hundred Miles to Hell · Kat Howard · ss

41 · Star Dancer · Jennifer Pelland · ss

57 · Of Selkies, Disco Balls, and Anna Plane · Cat Rambo · ss

71 · Sooner Than Gold · Cory Skerry · ss

87 · Subterraneans · William Shunn & Laura Chavoen · ss

105 · The Minotaur Girls · Tansy Rayner Roberts · ss

121 · Unable to Reach You · Alan DeNiro · ss

137 · Such & Such Said to So & So · Maria Dahvana Headley · ss

149 · Revels in the Land of Ice · Tim Pratt · ss

165 · Bess, the Landlord’s Daughter, Goes for Drinks with the Green Girl · Sofia Samatar · ss

175 · Blood and Sequins · Diana Rowland · ss

195 · Two-Minute Warning · Vylar Kaftan · ss

201 · Inside Hides the Monster · Damien Walters Grintalis · ss

209 · Bad Dream Girl [InCryptid] · Seanan McGuire · nv

251 · A Hollow Play · Amal El-Mohtar · ss

271 · Just Another Future Song · Daryl Gregory · ss

289 · The Electric Spanking of the War Babies · Maurice Broaddus & Kyle S. Johnson · ss

303 · All That Fairy Tale Crap · Rachel Swirsky · ss

Copenhagen Noir ed. Mark Kline--- see under Bo Tao Micha^e"lis.

Call of the Savage by Otis A. Kline (Edward J. Clode, 1937, $2.00, 256pp, hc, n.) [Jan]

Jan of the Jungle by Otis Adelbert Kline (Altus Press, April 9, 2017, 978-1-61827-304-8, $19.95, 220pp, tp, n.) [Jan]
Reprint (Clode 1937 as Call of the Savage) novel.
Details taken from online listing. Volume 28 in “The Argosy Library”.

fc. · [front cover] · Robert A. Graef · cv Argosy April 18 1931

Satans on Saturn by Otis Adelbert Kline & E. Hoffmann Price (Surinam Turtle Press, April 29, 2012, 978-1-60543-635-7, $18.00, 272pp, tp, co, cover by Allen Koszowski)
Collection of collaborative novel Satans on Saturn in its first book publication (serialized in Argosy in 1940) plus two solo stories by Price, and one by Kline. Introduction by Richard A. Lupoff.
Details taken from online listing.

· Introduction · Richard A. Lupoff · in

· Satans on Saturn · E. Hoffmann Price & Otis Adelbert Kline · n. Argosy November 2 1940 (+4)

· Web of Wizardry · E. Hoffmann Price · nv Spicy Mystery Stories December 1942

· Selene Slays by Night · E. Hoffmann Price · nv Spicy Mystery Stories August 1940

· The Man from the Moon · Otis Adelbert Kline · nv Amazing Stories October 1930

The Swordsman of Mars by Otis A. Kline (Avalon, 1960, $2.95, 218pp, hc, n., cover by Ed Emshwiller)

The Swordsman of Mars by Otis Adelbert Kline (Altus Press, June 2, 2015, 978-1-61827-191-4, $19.95, 240pp, tp, n.)
Reprint (Avalon 1960) novel.
Details taken from online listing. Volume three in “The Argosy Library”.

fc. · [front cover] · Robert A. Graef · cv Argosy January 7 1933

Echoes of Sherlock Holmes: Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon ed. Leslie S. Klinger & Laurie R. King--- see under Laurie R. King.

For the Sake of the Game: Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon ed. Leslie S. Klinger & Laurie R. King--- see under Laurie R. King.

In League with Sherlock Holmes ed. Leslie S. Klinger & Laurie R. King--- see under Laurie R. King.

In the Shadow of Agatha Christie ed. Leslie S. Klinger (Pegasus Books, January 2, 2018, 978-1-68177-630-9, $25.95, xx+327pp, hc, an)
Subtitled “Classic Crime Fiction: Forgotten Female Writers: 1850-1917”.
Details supplied by Alan Perfect.

xi · Introduction · Leslie S. Klinger · in

1 · The Advocate’s Wedding-Day · Catherine Crowe · ss Household Words #13, June 22 1850, as “The Young Advocate”, uncredited.

15 · The Squire’s Story · Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell · ss Household Words Christmas 1853, uncredited.

33 · Traces of Crime · Mary Fortune · ss The Australian Journal December 2 1865, uncredited.

47 · Mr. Furbush · Harriet Prescott Spofford · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine April 1865, uncredited.

59 · Mrs. Todhetley’s Earrings · Ellen Wood · ss The Argosy (UK) December 1873, as by Johnny Ludlow

87 · Catching a Burglar · Elizabeth Corbett · ss (r)

99 · The Ghost of Fountain Lane [Loveday Brooke] · C. L. Pirkis · ss The Ludgate Monthly July 1893

123 · The Statement of Jared Johnson · Geraldine Bonner · ss The Black Cat June 1899

139 · A Point in Morals · Ellen Glasgow · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine May 1899

155 · The Blood-Red Cross [Madame Sara] · L. T. Meade & Robert Eustace · ss The Strand Magazine November 1902

181 · The Regent’s Park Murder [Old Man in the Corner] · Baroness Orczy · ss The Royal Magazine September 1901

197 · The Case of the Registered Letter · Augusta Groner; translated by Grace Isabel Colbron · nv (r)
translated from the German.

233 · The Winning Sequence · M. E. Braddon · ss The Pocket Magazine December 1898

247 · Missing: Page Thirteen [Violet Strange] · Anna Katharine Green · nv The Golden Slipper and Other Problems for Violet Strange by Anna Katharine Green, Putnam's, 1915

285 · The Adventure of the Clothes-Line [Sherlock Holmes; The Society of Infallible Detectives] · Carolyn Wells · ss The Century Magazine May 1915

297 · A Jury of Her Peers · Susan Glaspell · nv Every Week March 5 1917
based on material from the play “Trifles”.

321 · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi

327 · About the Editor · [uncredited] · bg

In the Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe ed. Leslie S. Klinger (Pegasus Books, October 15, 2015, 978-1-60598-875-7, $24.95, xv+320pp, hc, an)
Anthology of 20 classic horror stories from 1816-1914. Editor Klinger provides introductions and notes. Authors include Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Robert W. Chambers.
Details supplied by Alan Perfect.

v · Introduction · Leslie S. Klinger · in

1 · The Sand-Man · E. T. A. Hoffmann · nv (r)
translated from the German (“Der Sandmann”, Nachtstücke vol. 1, 1816).

37 · The Mummy’s Foot · Théophile Gautier; translated by Lafcadio Hearn · ss New Orleans Item June 16 1878 (+1)
translated from the French (“Le Pied de Momie”, Musée de Familles, September 1840).

51 · An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine December 1853, as “An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in an Old House in Aungier-Street”, uncredited.

73 · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885

95 · His Unconquerable Enemy · W. C. Morrow · ss The Argonaut March 11 1889, as “The Rajah’s Nemesis”

105 · In Dark New England Days · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss The Century Magazine October 1890

125 · The Yellow Wallpaper · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss New England Magazine January 1892

145 · Désirée’s Baby · Kate Chopin · ss Vogue January 1893

153 · The Yellow Sign · Robert W. Chambers · nv The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers, F. Tennyson Neely, 1895

173 · A Tragedy of Bones · George MacDonald · ex from Lilith, Chatto & Windus, 1895

187 · A Night of Horror · Dick Donovan · ss Tales of Terror by Dick Donovan, Chatto & Windus, 1899

205 · The Corpse-Rider · Lafcadio Hearn · ss Shadowings by Lafcadio Hearn, Little Brown, 1900

209 · The Leather Funnel · Arthur Conan Doyle · ss McClure’s Magazine November 1902

223 · The Shadows on the Wall · Mary Wilkins Freeman · ss Everybody’s Magazine March 1903

241 · Lost Hearts · M. R. James · ss The Pall Mall Magazine December 1895

253 · The Moonlit Road · Ambrose Bierce · ss Cosmopolitan Magazine January 1907

263 · The Spider · Hanns Heinz Ewers · nv The International December 1915
translated from the German (“Die Spinne”, 1908).

285 · The Woman with the Hood · L. T. Meade · ss The Weekly Scotsman December 1897

301 · The Easter Egg · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette April 15 1911

307 · The Squaw · Bram Stoker · ss Holly Leaves December 2 1893

320 · About the Editor · [uncredited] · bg

Innovative Fiction ed. Jerome Klinkowitz & John Somer (Dell Laurel, August 1972, 440-04011, 95¢, 224pp, pb, an)

· Foreword · James S. Kunen · fw (r)

· Preface · Jerome Klinkowitz & John Somer · pr (r)

xv · Innovative Short Fiction: “Vile and Imaginative Things” · Jerome Klinkowitz & John Somer · in (r)

3 · The Hyannis Port Story · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Delacorte, 1968

15 · Miss Euayla Is the Sweetest Thang! · Hughes Rudd · ss The Paris Review #26, Summer/Fall 1961

30 · Prologue to Grider Creek · Richard Brautigan · ss (r)

32 · Sea, Sea Rider · Richard Brautigan · ss (r)

37 · The Shipping of Trout Fishing in America Shorty to Nelson Algren · Richard Brautigan · ss (r)

41 · The Cleveland Wrecking Yard · Richard Brautigan · ss (r)

48 · The Jewbird · Bernard Malamud · ss The Reporter April 11 1963

58 · Pecan Tree · James Giles · ss (r)

61 · A Harvest · Glenn Meeter · ss (r)

73 · Mr. Blue · Robert Creeley · ss (r)

80 · A Chase (Alighieri’s Dream) · LeRoi Jones · ss (r)

83 · The Alternative · LeRoi Jones · ss Transatlantic Review #18, Spring 1965

102 · The Babysitter · Robert Coover · nv Pricksongs & Descants by Robert Coover, E.P. Dutton, 1969

130 · Tergvinder’s Stone · W. S. Merwin · ss (r)

132 · Porcupines at the University · Donald Barthelme · ss The New Yorker April 25 1970

137 · Robert Kennedy Saved from Drowning · Donald Barthelme · ss New American Review #3, April 1968

147 · Views of My Father Weeping · Donald Barthelme · ss The New Yorker December 6 1969

158 · Mythology: Wonder Woman · Steve Katz · ss (r)

161 · Except for the Sickness I’m Quite Healthy Now. You Can Believe That · Thomas Glynn · ss (r)

177 · Momentum · Ronald Sukenick · nv (r)

215 · The Creation of Condriction · Carl Krampf · ss (r)

217 · My Bludjeon and the Bobbed White · Carl Krampf · ss (r)

220 · Autobiography: A Self-Recorded Fiction · John Barth · ss Lost in the Funhouse by John Barth, Doubleday, 1966

Edges of Reality ed. Leo B. Kneer & Ruth S. Cohen (Scott, Foresman, 1972, 0-673-03432-1, 293pp, pb, an)
Subtitled: “Confrontations with the Uncanny, the Macabre and the Mad.” Stories partially abridged for students.

7 · Introduction · Leo B. Kneer · in

9 · The Diamond as Big as the Ritz · F. Scott Fitzgerald · na The Smart Set June 1922

61 · The Canterville Ghost · Oscar Wilde · nv Court and Society Review February 23 1887 (+1)

105 · Portrait of Jennie · Robert Nathan · n. Knopf, 1940; abridged.

199 · The Ghostly Rental · Henry James · nv Scribner’s Monthly September 1876

259 · The Country of the Blind · H. G. Wells · nv The Strand Magazine April 1904

Present Imperfect: Facets of the Utopian Vision ed. Leo B. Kneer (Scott, Foresman & Co., 1973, 0-673-03434-8, 308pp, hc, an)
Textbook.

7 · Preface · Leo B. Kneer · pr

9 · The Roads Must Roll · Robert A. Heinlein · nv Astounding Science-Fiction June 1940

73 · Lost Horizon [Lost Horizon] · James Hilton · n. Morrow, 1933

273 · The Republic of the Southern Cross · Valerii Briussov · ss The Republic of the Southern Cross and Other Stories by Valery Brussof, Constable, 1918

Something Else ed. Leo B. Kneer (Scott, Foresman and Co., 1970, 4164, 192pp, tp, an)

7 · Raymond’s Run · Toni Cade · ss

14 · The City · David Ignatow · pm (r)

15 · Killer Shark · Willard Price · ss (r)

21 · People of the Third Planet · Dale Crail · ss (r)

25 · The Sidewalk · Steve Allen · ss Fourteen for Tonight by Steve Allen, Henry Holt, 1955

33 · Young Man in Vietnam · Charles Coe · ss (r)

36 · Irv Radloff · E. E. Wuehl · pm (r)

37 · One Poem on War · Robert Honigman · pm (r)

38 · Ripley’s Believe It or Not! · [uncredited] · ss (r)

42 · Geraldine Moore the Poet · Toni Cade · ss (r)

49 · The 1st · Lucille Clifton · pm (r)

51 · The Giraffe · Mauro Senesi · ss Harper’s Magazine January 1963

57 · Skinny Poem · Lou Lipsitz · pm (r)

58 · Dentist and Patient · William Saroyan · ss (r)

63 · The Lucky Mint System · Sam Toperoff · ss (r)

71 · You Better Bee-Leave It! · Nancy Malone · ss (r)

76 · Warfare in the Streets · Gordon N. Gordon & Irving A. Falk · ss (r)

81 · Two Reactions to Black · Linda Petersen & Ned Brown · pm (r)

82 · The Cell · Martin Raim · ss (r)

86 · Gonna Make a Million Someday, That Boy Is · Jean McCord · ss (r)

94 · The Public Hating · Steve Allen · ss Bluebook January 1955

100 · Apple · Reinhard Döhl · pm (r)

101 · Me · Marian Krell · pm (r)

102 · Samuel · Grace Paley · ss

107 · In the Inner City · Lucille Clifton · pm (r)

108 · Whoosh! · Barry Spacks · ss (r)

115 · Stranger in Town · Martin P. Abramson · pm (r)

116 · My Shirt Is for Church · Senator Daniel K. Inouye & Lawrence Elliott · ss (r)

121 · Games · George Houston Bass · pl (r)

130 · Small Accident · Richard Levinson & William Link · ss (r)

139 · I See You Never · Ray Bradbury · vi The New Yorker November 8 1947

143 · Only Clowns Passing Through · Jeanne A. Taylor · ss (r)

151 · Get up, Blues · James A. Emanuel · pm (r)

152 · The Love Test · Katherine Eason · ss (r)

158 · Time Is Short and the Water Rises · John Walsh & Robert Gannon · ss (r)

170 · A Name on the Wall · Robert Marmorstein · ss (r)

176 · Sign Language · Ralph Graczak · ss (r)

178 · To Live with a Legend · Monica Charles · ss (r)

183 · The Skeptic · Ruby Luse · pm (r)

184 · The Spaceman from Adnaxas · Henry Gregor Felsen · ss Collier’s November 11 1955, as “The Spaceman Cometh”

The Darker Passions Reader by Amarantha Knight (Masquerade, September 1996, 1-56333-432-1, $6.50, 239pp, pb, co)

7 · Introduction · Amarantha Knight · in (r)

9 · The Darker Passions: Dracula · Amarantha Knight · ex Masquerade Books, June 1995

71 · The Darker Passions: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde · Amarantha Knight · ex Masquerade Books, February 1995

113 · The Darker Passions: Frankenstein · Amarantha Knight · ex Masquerade Books, April 1995

171 · The Darker Passions: The Fall of the House of Usher · Amarantha Knight · ex Masquerade Books, September 1995

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