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The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales ed. Alison Lurie (Oxford University Press, May 27, 1993, 0-19-214218-6, £17.95, xviii+455pp, hc, an, cover by Maxfield Parrish)     A representative anthology of 150 years of fairy tales. xi · Introduction · Alison Lurie · in 1 · Uncle David’s Nonsensical Story about Giants and Fairies · Catherine Sinclair · ss Holiday House, A Book for the Young by Catherine Sinclair, Ward, Lock, 1839 10 · Feathertop: A Moralized Legend · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The International Magazine February 1852 (+1) 29 · The King of the Golden River, or The Black Brothers · John Ruskin · nv Smith, Elder, 1841 51 · The Story of Fairyfoot · Frances Browne · ss Granny’s Wonderful Chair by Frances Browne, Griffith & Farrow, 1856 61 · The Light Princess · George MacDonald · na Adela Cathcart by George MacDonald, Hurst & Blackett, 1864 99 · The Magic Fishbone · Charles Dickens · nv from “Holiday Romance”, Our Young Folks January 1868 (+3) 109 · A Toy Princess · Mary de Morgan · ss On a Pincushion by Mary De Morgan, Seeley, Jackson & Halliday, 1877 120 · The New Mother · Lucy Lane Clifford · nv Anyhow Stories, Moral and Otherwise by Lucy Lane Clifford, Macmillan and Co., 1882 140 · Good Luck Is Better Than Gold · Juliana Horatia Ewing · ss Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales by Juliana Horatia Ewing, London, 1882 145 · The Apple of Contentment · Howard Pyle · ss Pepper and Salt or Seasoning for Young Folk by Howard Pyle, 1886 152 · The Griffin and the Minor Canon · Frank Stockton · nv St. Nicholas October 1885 166 · The Selfish Giant · Oscar Wilde · ss The Happy Prince and Other Tales by Oscar Wilde, David Nutt, 1888 170 · The Rooted Lover · Laurence Housman · ss A Farm in Fairyland by Laurence Houseman, Kegan Paul, 1894 178 · The Song of the Morrow · Robert Louis Stevenson · ss Longman’s Magazine September 1895 182 · The Reluctant Dragon · Kenneth Grahame · nv Dream Days by Kenneth Grahame, John Lane, 1898 203 · The Book of Beasts [Seven Dragons] · E. Nesbit · ss The Strand Magazine March 1899 215 · The Queen of Quok · L. F. Baum · ss American Fairy Tales by Frank L. Baum, George M. Hill, 1901 224 · The Magic Shop · H. G. Wells · ss The Strand Magazine June 1903 234 · The Kith of the Elf-Folk · Lord Dunsany · ss The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories by Lord Dunsany, George Allen & Sons, 1908 248 · The Story of Blixie Bimber and the Power of the Gold Buckskin Whincher · Carl Sandburg · ss Rootabaga Stories by Carl Sandburg, 1922 251 · The Lovely Myfanwy · Walter de la Mare · nv Broomsticks & Other Tales by Walter de la Mare, Constable, 1925 278 · The Troll · T. H. White · ss Gone to Ground, 1935 289 · Gertrude’s Child · Richard Hughes · ss Don’t Blame Me and Other Stories by Richard Hughes, Harper's, 1940 300 · The Unicorn in the Garden · James Thurber · vi The New Yorker October 21 1939 302 · Bluebeard’s Daughter · Sylvia Townsend Warner · nv The Cornhill Magazine November 1935 318 · The Chaser · John Collier · ss The New Yorker December 28 1940 321 · The King of the Elves · Philip K. Dick · nv Beyond Fantasy Fiction September 1953 341 · In the Family · Naomi Mitchison · ss The Scots Magazine December 1947 352 · The Jewbird · Bernard Malamud · ss The Reporter April 11 1963 361 · Menaseh’s Dream · I. B. Singer · ss When Shlemiel Went to Warsaw and Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1968 367 · The Glass Mountain · Donald Barthelme · ss City Life by Donald Barthelme, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1970 372 · Prince Amilec · Tanith Lee · ss Princess Hynchatti and Some Other Surprises by Tanith Lee, Macmillan, 1972 380 · Petronella · Jay Williams · ss McCall’s January 1973 387 · The Man Who Had Seen the Rope Trick · Joan Aiken · ss A Bundle of Nerves by Joan Aiken, Gollancz, 1976 396 · The Courtship of Mr. Lyon · Angela Carter · ss Vogue (UK) 1979 408 · The Princess Who Stood on Her Own Two Feet · Jeanne Desy · ss Stories for Free Children ed. Letty Pogrebin, McGraw Hill, 1982 418 · The Wife’s Story · Ursula Le Guin · ss The Compass Rose by Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper & Row, 1982 422 · The River Maid · Jane Yolen · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1981 427 · The Porcelain Man · Richard Kennedy · ss Collected Stories by Richard Kennedy, Harper & Row, 1987 431 · Old Man Potchikoo · Louise Erdrich · ss Granta #27, Summer 1989 443 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r)

Desire Burn: Women’s Stories from the Dark Side of Passion ed. Uwe Luserke, Janet Berliner & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Janet Berliner.

Shadows Everywhere by John Lutz (Mystery Scene Press, 1994, 1-56146-019-2, $5.95, 118pp, pb, co)     Author’s Choice #7. 1 · Introduction · John Lutz · in 3 · Shadows Everywhere · John Lutz · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1973 13 · The Lemon Drink Queen · John Lutz · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1974 31 · A Rare Bird · John Lutz · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine August 1967 39 · A Verdict of Death · John Lutz · ss Charlie Chan Mystery Magazine May 1974 49 · All of a Sudden · John Lutz · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine August 1974 69 · Living All Alone · John Lutz · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1972 79 · Garden of Dreams · John Lutz · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1971 85 · Prospectus on Death · John Lutz · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1971 93 · Fair Shake · John Lutz · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1968 99 · The Midnight Train · John Lutz · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1968 105 · Hector Gomez Provides · John Lutz · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine August 1985 113 · Explosive Cargo · John Lutz · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 1977

The Autumn Land and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak ed. Francis Lyall--- see under Clifford D. Simak.

Brother and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak ed. Francis Lyall--- see under Clifford D. Simak.

The Civilisation Game and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak ed. Francis Lyall--- see under Clifford D. Simak.

The Creator and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak ed. Francis Lyall--- see under Clifford D. Simak.

Immigrant and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak ed. Francis Lyall--- see under Clifford D. Simak.

The Marathon Photograph and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak ed. Francis Lyall--- see under Clifford D. Simak.

Off-Planet by Clifford D. Simak ed. Francis Lyall--- see under Clifford D. Simak.

Dead Evidence: The Complete Black Mask Cases of Harrigan by Ed Lybeck (Black Mask, July 3, 2020, 978-1-61827-474-8, $16.95, 148pp, tp, co, cover by Jes Schlaikjer) [Francis St. Xavier Harrigan]     Details taken from publisher website. i · Introduction · Will Murray · in 3 · Leaded Ink [Francis St. Xavier Harrigan] · Ed Lybeck · ss Black Mask December 1931 43 · Kick-Back [Francis St. Xavier Harrigan] · Ed Lybeck · ss Black Mask January 1932 77 · Dead Evidence [Francis St. Xavier Harrigan] · Ed Lybeck · ss Black Mask March 1932 107 · Silent Heat [Francis St. Xavier Harrigan] · Ed Lybeck · ss Black Mask February 1934 132 · About the Author · [uncredited] · bg (r)

Bad-Ass Faeries ed. Jeff Lyman, Danielle Ackley-McPhail, L. Jagi Lamplighter & Lee Hillman--- see under Danielle Ackley-McPhail.

Bad-Ass Faeries 2: Just Plain Bad ed. Jeff Lyman, Danielle Ackley-McPhail, L. Jagi Lamplighter & Lee Hillman--- see under Danielle Ackley-McPhail.

Bad-Ass Faeries 3: In All Their Glory ed. Jeffrey Lyman, Lee C. Hillman, L. Jagi Lamplighter & Danielle Ackley-McPhail--- see under Lee C. Hillman.

Dragon’s Lure ed. Jeffrey Lyman, Jennifer Ross & Danielle Ackley-McPhail--- see under Jennifer Ross.

It’s Elemental ed. Jeffrey Lyman, Danielle Ackley-McPhail, L. Jagi Lamplighter & Lee C. Hillman--- see under Danielle Ackley-McPhail.

No Longer Dreams: An Anthology of Horror, Fantasy, and Science Fiction ed. Jeff Lyman, Danielle Ackley-McPhail, L. Jagi Lamplighter & Lee Hillman--- see under Danielle Ackley-McPhail.

A Muster of Ghosts ed. Bohun Lynch (Cecil Palmer, 1924, 7/6d, 353pp, hc, an)     American edition retitled Best Ghost Stories, Small Maynard, Boston, 1924. 9 · Introduction · Bohun Lynch · in 19 · The Shadow of a Midnight · Maurice Baring · ss The Morning Post October 6 1908 26 · The Thing in the Hall · E. F. Benson · nv The Room in the Tower and Other Stories by E. F. Benson, Mills & Boon, 1912 46 · The Willows · Algernon Blackwood · na The Listener and Other Stories by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1907 128 · The Old Nurse’s Story · Mrs. Gaskell · nv Household Words Christmas 1852, uncredited. 164 · The Tractate Middoth · M. R. James · ss More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James, Arnold, 1911 192 · Thurnley Abbey · Perceval Landon · ss McClure’s Magazine October 1908 218 · The Fountain · Elinor Mordaunt · nv Hutchinson’s Magazine June 1921 270 · Not on the Passenger List · Barry Pain · ss The Novel Magazine August 1915 290 · The Fall of the House of Usher · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine September 1839 321 · The Victim · May Sinclair · nv The Criterion October 1922

The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch (Subterranean Press, May 2007, 978-1-59606-106-4, $25.00, 549pp, hc, n., cover by Edward Miller) [Gentleman Bastard]     Reprint (Gollancz; Bantam 2006 200607) fantasy novel. This signed, limited edition of 500 and a traycased, signed, lettered edition of 15 ($250) are both sold out.

Red Seas Under Red Skies by Scott Lynch (Subterranean Press, November 2007, 978-1-59606-138-5, $75.00, 605pp, hc, n., cover by Edward Miller) [Gentleman Bastard]     Reprint (Gollancz 2007) fantasy novel, sequel to The Lies of Locke Lamora. Illustrated by Edward Miller. This is a signed, limited edition of 500 numbered copies; a deluxe lettered edition of 15 signed copies, housed in a custom traycase, is also available ($250.00).

The Republic of Thieves by Scott Lynch (Subterranean Press, March 2014, $80.00, 624pp, hc, n.) [Gentleman Bastard]     Reprint (Del Rey; Gollancz 2013) fantasy novel. Limited to 500 signed, numbered, copies. Also available in a leatherbound edition, limited to 26 lettered, signed, copies ($275). Details taken from publisher’s website.

Girls Who Bite ed. Dolores Lynders--- see under Delilah Devlin.

She Shifters ed. Dolores Lynders--- see under Delilah Devlin.

Crime, Punishment and Resurrection by Dennis Lynds--- see under Michael Collins.

Fortune’s World by Dennis Lynds--- see under Michael Collins.

Spies and Thieves, Cops and Killers, Etc. by Dennis Lynds--- see under Michael Collins.

Designs for Reading: Short Stories by Jane Eklund Ball ed. Kenneth S. Lynn (Houghton Mifflin, 1968, 2-25900, 250pp, tp, an)     Each story is followed by a section called Examining the Story. 1 · Early Marriage · Conrad Aiken · ss (r) 18 · The Most Dangerous Game · Richard Connell · nv Collier’s January 19 1924 39 · The Reader’s Art: Inferring the Meanings · Jane Eklund Ball · ar 42 · The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse [Aram Garoghlanian] · William Saroyan · ss Esquire June 1938, as “The Beautiful White Horse” 50 · Antaeus · Borden Deal · ss Southwest Review Spring 1961 61 · The Reader’s Art: Understanding Character · Jane Eklund Ball · ar 63 · The Sniper · Liam O’Flaherty · ss The New Leader January 12 1923 67 · The Enemy · Pearl Buck · nv Harper’s Magazine November 1942 88 · Old Man at the Bridge · Ernest Hemingway · ss (r) 91 · The Reader’s Art: Discovering Theme · Jane Eklund Ball · ar 93 · To Build a Fire · Jack London · ss The Youth’s Companion May 29 1902 109 · The Interlopers · Saki · ss The Bystander January 17 1912 116 · The Reader’s Art: Understanding Symbols · Jane Eklund Ball · ar 118 · Quality · John Galsworthy · ss Scribner’s Magazine March 1912 125 · The Heyday of the Blood · Dorothy Canfield Fisher · ss (r) 135 · The Secret Life of Walter Mitty · James Thurber · ss The New Yorker March 18 1939 141 · The Reader’s Art: Interpreting from Structure · Jane Eklund Ball · ar 144 · Fever Dream · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales September 1948 151 · The Telltale Heart · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Pioneer January 1843 157 · The Reader’s Art: Entering the Story’s Mood · Jane Eklund Ball · ar 159 · The Necklace · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r) translated from the French (“La Parure”, Le Gaulois, Feb 17, 1884). 167 · Cress Delahanty · Jessamyn West · ss (r) 183 · The Unlucky Winner · Max Shulman · ss (r) 199 · The Reader’s Art: Responding to the Author’s Tone · Jane Eklund Ball · ar 201 · Water Never Hurt a Man · Walter D. Edmonds · ss Harper’s Magazine December 1930 210 · A Visit to Grandmother · William Melvin Kelley · ss (r) 219 · The Gift [Billy Buck] · John Steinbeck · nv North American Review November 1933, as “The Red Pony” 246 · The Reader’s Art: Judging the Story as a Whole · Jane Eklund Ball · ar 248 · Glossary of Literary Terms · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Armour of Faith by Graeme Lyon (Black Library, July 2015, 978-1-84970-925-5, £12.00, 123pp, hc, na, cover by Kai Lim) [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines]     Details taken from online listing.

Black Iron by Graeme Lyon (Black Library, December 11, 2015, ebook, ss) [Warhammer 40,000]     Details taken from online listing.

The Eighth Victory by Graeme Lyon (Black Library, December 18, 2015, ebook, ss) [Warhammer: Age of Sigmar]     Details taken from online listing.

Kor’sarro Khan: Huntmaster by Graeme Lyon (Black Library, December 4, 2013, ebook, ss) [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines]     Details taken from online listing.

Mazlocke’s Cantrip of Superior Substitution by Graeme Lyon (Black Library, May 15, 2017, £2.49, 32pp, ebook, nv) [Warhammer: Blood Bowl]     Details taken from online listing.

The Sacrifice by Graeme Lyon (Black Library, December 22, 2015, ebook, ss) [Warhammer: Age of Sigmar]     Details taken from online listing.

15th Birthday Collection ed. Graeme Lyon (Black Library, April 2012, 978-0-85787-668-3, ebook, oa)     Published online and ebook according to Black Library. Details taken from online listing. · Ahriman: All Is Dust [Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Space Marines] · John French · ss · Army of One [Warhammer 40,000] · Rob Sanders · ss · Easy Prey [Warhammer 40,000: Dark Angels] · C. Z. Dunn · ss · Evil Eye [Warhammer 40,000: Commissar Yarrick] · David Annandale · ss · For the Fallen [Warhammer 40,000] · Aaron Dembski-Bowden · ss · Immortalis [Warhammer 40,000] · Andy Smillie · ss · Kill Hill [Warhammer 40,000] · Dan Abnett · ss · Only Ash Remains [Warhammer 40,000: Salamanders] · Nick Kyme · ss · The Weakness of Others [Warhammer 40,000] · Laurie Goulding · ss · Blood Blessing [Warhammer Heroes] · Sarah Cawkwell · ss · Blood Sport [Warhammer: Gotrek & Felix] · Josh Reynolds · ss · Cankerworm [Warhammer] · Darius Hinks · ss · Gilead’s Craft [Warhammer: Gilead Lothain] · Nik Vincent · ss · Sword Guardian [Warhammer: Time of Legends] · Graham McNeill · ss · Voices [Warhammer] · David Guymer · ss

Space Marines: Angels of Death ed. Graeme Lyon (Black Library, October 2013, 978-1-84970-642-1, £20.00, 141pp, hc, oa, cover by Raymond Swanland) [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines]     Details taken from online listing. 11 · Honour of the Third [Warhammer 40,000: Dark Angels] · Gav Thorpe · ss 17 · The Thrill of the Hunt [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Anthony Reynolds · ss 23 · Iron Priest [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Chris Wraight · ss 29 · The Tithe [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Ben Counter · ss 32 · Visage of Zeal [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · C. Z. Dunn · ss 35 · Bastions [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Rob Sanders · ss 43 · Death Speakers [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Andy Smillie · ss 47 · Setting the Stage [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · C. L. Werner · ss 53 · The Fury [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · James Swallow · ss 56 · Blood Calm [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Guy Haley · ss 59 · The Crown of Thorns [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Peter Fehervari · ss 67 · Iron Soul [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Phil Kelly · ss 70 · No Worse Sin [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Joe Parrino · ss 75 · Codex [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Graham McNeill · ss 79 · Duty’s End [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Robin Cruddace · ss 82 · The Third War [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Ray Harrison · ss 85 · Judgement [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Mark Latham · ss 88 · Final Journey [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Guy Haley · ss 91 · Reclamation [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · L. J. Goulding · ss 95 · Skin Deep [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · S. P. Cawkwell · ss 98 · Vigil [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · James Swallow · ss 103 · Rite of Pain [Warhammer 40,000: Salamanders] · Nick Kyme · ss Salamanders: The Omnibus by Nick Kyme, Black Library, 2013 109 · By Artifice, Alone [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · George Mann · ss 112 · Trophies [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Cavan Scott · ss 119 · The Ghost Halls [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · L. J. Goulding · ss 122 · Bitter Salvage [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Nick Kyme · ss 127 · Cadre [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Josh Reynolds · ss 130 · Final Duty [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · David Guymer · ss 133 · The Judges, in Their Hunger [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · David Annandale · ss 136 · Mission: Annihilate [Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch] · Gav Thorpe · ss 139 · Obsidian [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines] · Graham McNeill · ss