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Tricks and Treats ed. Bill Pronzini & Joe Gores--- see under Joe Gores.

Uncollected Crimes ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg (Walker US, 1987, 0-8027-0967-2, $15.95, 203pp, hc, an)
Also available in pb (Berkley June 1989).

ix · Introduction · Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg · in

1 · Two O’Clock Blonde · James M. Cain · ss Manhunt August 1953

11 · Riddle of the Marble Blade [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · nv Mystery November 1934

34 · The $5,000 Getaway · Jack Ritchie · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1959

49 · Squealer · John D. MacDonald · ss Manhunt May 1956

60 · The Cackle Bladder · William Campbell Gault · nv Detective Tales March 1950, as “The Corpse and the Cackle-Bladder”

83 · Everybody Needs a Mink · Dorothy B. Hughes · ss The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) June 1965

90 · I Still See Sally · John W. Jakes · ss Shell Scott Mystery Magazine July 1966

108 · Homecoming · Michael Collins · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine September 1964, as by Dennis Lynds

115 · The Deadly Mrs. Haversham · Helen Nielsen · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 1957

128 · The Problem of the County Fair [Dr. Sam Hawthorne] · Edward D. Hoch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1978

148 · The Tree on Execution Hill · Loren D. Estleman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine August 1977

156 · Bank Job · Bill Pronzini · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1978

167 · Discount Fare · John Lutz · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1979

175 · Consolation · Ed McBain · nv Mystery Monthly June 1976

Under the Burning Sky by H. A. DeRosso ed. Bill Pronzini--- see under H. A. DeRosso.

Voodoo! A Chrestomathy of Necromancy ed. Bill Pronzini (Arbor House, 1980, 0-87795-262-0, $10.95, 295pp, hc, an)
Also in The Arbor House Necropolis.

ix · Introduction · Bill Pronzini · in

3 · Papa Benjamin · Cornell Woolrich · nv Dime Mystery Magazine July 1935, as “Dark Melody of Madness”

54 · “…Dead Men Working in the Cane Fields” · William B. Seabrook · ar from The Magic Island, Harcourt Brace & World, 1929

68 · Mother of Serpents · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales December 1936

82 · The Digging at Pistol Key · Carl Jacobi · ss Weird Tales July 1947

101 · Seven Turns in a Hangman’s Rope · Henry S. Whitehead · na Adventure July 15 1932

173 · The Isle of Voices · Robert Louis Stevenson · ss The National Observer February 4 1893

198 · Powers of Darkness · John Russell · ss Collier’s March 30 1929

216 · Exú · Edward D. Hoch · ss

224 · Seventh Sister · Mary Elizabeth Counselman · nv Weird Tales January 1943

248 · The Devil Doll · Bryce Walton · ss Dime Mystery Magazine November 1947

260 · Kundu · Morris West · ex Kundu by Morris West, Dell, 1956

281 · The Candidate · Henry Slesar · ss Rogue August 1961

The Warriors ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg (Fawcett Gold Medal, September 1985, 0-449-12721-4, $2.95, 243pp, pb, an)

vii · Acknowledgments · [uncredited] · ms (r)

1 · Introduction · Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg · in (r)

3 · Apuni Oyis (Butterfly Lodge) · Henry Herbert Knibbs · pm (r)

5 · Warpath · Stanley Vestal · ss 10 Story Western Magazine November 1936, as “Son of the Prairie Raiders”

22 · Lone Wolf’s Old Guard · Hamlin Garland · ss Harper’s Weekly May 2 1903

31 · Lapwai Winter · Will Henry · nv Frontiers West ed. S. Omar Barker, Doubleday, 1959

65 · The Young Warrior · Oliver La Farge · ss Esquire December 1938

72 · A Man Called Horse · Dorothy M. Johnson · ss Collier’s January 7 1950

89 · A Kind of Courage · T. V. Olsen · ss (r)

106 · Arrows Fly Westward · Tom W. Blackburn · nv Fifteen Western Tales October 1945

127 · Potlatch · Edward Wellen · ss Zane Grey Western Magazine July 1970

140 · Great Medicine · Steve Frazee · nv Gunsmoke June 1953

173 · Comanche Woman · Fred Grove · ss The Pick of the Roundup ed. Stephen Payne, Avon, 1963

188 · Captive in Paradise · Stephen Overholser · ss (r)

202 · Bank Holiday · Edwin Corle · ss Mojave: A Book of Stories by Edwin Corle, Pennant, 1934

210 · The Tallest Indian in Toltepec · Clay Fisher · ss Great Western Stories ed. Charles N. Heckelmann, Berkley Highland, 1965, as by Will Henry

The Web She Weaves ed. Bill Pronzini & Marcia Muller--- see under Marcia Muller.

Werewolf! A Chrestomathy of Lycanthropy ed. Bill Pronzini (Arbor House, 1979, 0-87795-210-8, $12.95, 201pp, hc, an)

xiii · Introduction · Bill Pronzini · in

1 · Loups-Garous · Avram Davidson · pm The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1971

5 · The Were-Wolf · Clemence Housman · nv Atalanta #39, December 1890

37 · The Wolf · Guy de Maupassant · ss The Scrap Book December 1907
translated from the French (“Le Loup”, Le Gaulois, November 14, 1882).

43 · The Mark of the Beast · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Pioneer July 12 1890 (+1)

55 · Dracula’s Guest [Dracula] · Bram Stoker · ss Dracula’s Guest by Bram Stoker, Routledge, 1914
written in 1897 as part of Dracula, this chapter was omitted from the published book for reasons of length.

67 · Gabriel-Ernest · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette May 29 1909

77 · There Shall Be No Darkness · James Blish · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories April 1950

127 · Nightshapes · Barry N. Malzberg · ss

135 · The Hound · Fritz Leiber · ss Weird Tales November 1942

149 · Wolves Don’t Cry · Bruce Elliott · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1954

160 · Lila the Werewolf [Sam Farrell] · Peter S. Beagle · nv guabi #1, 1969, as “Farrell and Lila the Werewolf”

183 · A Prophecy of Monsters · Clark Ashton Smith · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1954

187 · Full Sun · Brian W. Aldiss · ss Orbit 2 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1967

199 · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi

The Western Hall of Fame ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg (William Morrow and Co., 1984, 0-688-02220-0, $17.95, 376pp, hc, an, cover by Terry Fehr)

5 · Introduction · Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg · in (r)

11 · The Blue Hotel · Stephen Crane · nv Collier’s Weekly November 26 1898

45 · The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County · Mark Twain · ss The Californian December 16 1865, as “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”
revised from “Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog” (The New York Saturday Press, November 18, 1865).

53 · The Outcasts of Poker Flat [John Oakhurst] · Bret Harte · ss Overland Monthly January 1869

67 · An Afternoon Miracle · O. Henry · ss Everybody’s Magazine July 1902

81 · Tappan’s Burro · Zane Grey · nv Ladies’ Home Journal June 1923

131 · Wine on the Desert · Max Brand · ss This Week June 7 1936

141 · Stage to Lordsburg · Ernest Haycox · ss Collier’s April 10 1937

159 · A Day in Town [Two Dance] · Ernest Haycox · ss Collier’s January 1 1938

177 · The Indian Well · Walter Van Tilburg Clark · ss Accent Spring 1943

197 · A Man Called Horse · Dorothy M. Johnson · ss Collier’s January 7 1950

215 · Outlaw Trail · S. Omar Barker · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 3 1959

231 · Blood on the Sun · Thomas Thompson · ss The American Magazine June 1954

249 · Stubby Pringle’s Christmas · Jack Schaefer · ss Houghton Mifflin, October 1943

265 · The Winter of His Life · Lewis B. Patten · ss The Colorado Quarterly 1953

275 · Isley’s Stranger · Clay Fisher · nv The Oldest Maiden Lady in New Mexico, and Other Stories by Clay Fisher, Macmillan, 1962

309 · Lost Sister · Dorothy M. Johnson · ss Collier’s March 30 1956

323 · Paso Por Aqui · Eugene Manlove Rhodes · nv The Saturday Evening Post February 20 1926 (+1)

The Wickedest Show on Earth ed. Bill Pronzini & Marcia Muller--- see under Marcia Muller.

Wild Westerns: Stories from the Grand Old Pulps ed. Bill Pronzini (Walker US, 1986, 0-8027-4066-9, $14.95, xii+214pp, hc, an)
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

ix · Introduction · Bill Pronzini · in (r)

1 · The Laughter of Slim Malone · Max Brand · ss All-Story Weekly June 14 1919

15 · Hopalong Sits In [Hopalong Cassidy] · Clarence E. Mulford · nv Short Stories January 10 1930

43 · Doan Whispers · William MacLeod Raine · ss Short Stories October 25 1931

48 · Swindle at Piute Sink · Luke Short · nv Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine May 27 1939

73 · Lawyer Two-Fist · Wayne D. Overholser · ss Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine May 27 1939

86 · Enough Gold · W. Ryerson Johnson · ss Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine March 18 1939

105 · I.O.U.—One Bullet · Dan Cushman · ss Lariat Story Magazine May 1946

118 · Vigilante · H. A. DeRosso · ss New Western Magazine September 1948, as “Swing Your Pardner High!”

131 · A Wollopin’ Good Chew · Thomas Thompson · ss New Western Magazine August 1948, as “Follow the Signpost to Hell”

149 · Chivaree · Frank Bonham · ss Star Western April 1951, as “Lovely Little Liar”

161 · Dangerous Orders · Les Savage, Jr. · ss Zane Grey’s Western Magazine April 1951

178 · Law of the Hunted Ones · Elmore Leonard · nv Western Story Magazine December 1952

Witches’ Brew: Horror and Supernatural Stories By Women ed. Bill Pronzini & Marcia Muller--- see under Marcia Muller.

Women Sleuths ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Martin H. Greenberg.

Cthulhu: Deep Down Under ed. Steve Proposch, Christopher Sequeira & Bryce Stevens (Horror Australis, February 28, 2015, 978-0-646-93419-8, 413pp, tp, oa)
Crowdfunded project, printed only for backers.
Details taken from online listing.

· Lovecraft’s Monster · Ramsey Campbell · in

· Vanguard · Aaron Sterns · nv; illustrated by Sarah Ellerton

· The Dog Pit · Jason Fischer · ss; illustrated by Shauna O’Meara

· Ortensia and Osvaldo · Lucy Sussex · ss; illustrated by Gavin L. O’Keefe

· Dagon’s Forge · Don Boyd · ss Shoggoth #2, 1993; illustrated by Hayden Fryer

· The Elder Things · B. Michael Radburn · ss; illustrated by Michael Cunliffe

· In the Drawback · Kaaron Warren · ss The Glass Woman by Kaaron Warren, Prime Books, 2007; illustrated by Chris Roberts

· An Incident at Portsea, 1967 · Jason Nahrung · ss After the World: Corpus Christi (comic) #4, 2011; illustrated by Paul Mason

· Depth Lurker · G. N. Braun · ss; illustrated by Peter Fairfax

· Where the Madmen Meet · T. S. P. Sweeney · nv; illustrated by Greg Chapman

· Pest Control · Steven Paulsen · ss; illustrated by Micheal Graham

· [untitled story] · Steve Kilbey · ss; illustrated by Bryce Stevens

· The Lady of the Swamp · Janeen Webb · nv Death at the Blue Elephant by Janeen Webb, Ticonderoga Publications, 2014; illustrated by Lindsay C. Walker

· The Thing in the Bidet · William Tevelein · ss; illustrated by Philip Cornell

· Dreamgirl · Stephen Dedman · ss; illustrated by Marcelo Baez

· They Are Impatient · Maurice Xanthos · nv; illustrated by Jan Scherpenhuizen

· The Pit · Bill Congreve · nv; illustrated by Andrew J. McKiernan

· The Wake in the Witch House · Francis Payne · nv; illustrated by Vicky Adams

· Darkness Beyond · Jason Franks · ss; illustrated by Bruce Mutard

· The Island in the Swamp · Jo Hannes · ss; illustrated by Paul Cageggi

· Impossible Object [Harrison Peel] · David Conyers · ss Dreaming in R’lyeh #3, 2005; illustrated by Paul Mudie

· Haunting Matilda · Dmetri Kakmi · nv

· The Return of… · Christopher Sequeira · nv

· The Seamounts of Vaalua Tuva · David Kuraria · ss

War of the Worlds: Battleground Australia ed. Steve Proposch, Christopher Sequeira & Bryce Stevens (Clan Destine Press, 2019, 978-0-6485236-2-8, tp, oa, cover by J. Scherpenhuizen)
A hardcover edition (-3-5) was announced but not seen.
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

7 · Before the Lights Go Down

9 · Introduction · Alex Proyas · in

14 · The Martians in Australia · Steve Proposch, Christopher Sequeira & Bryce Stevens · fw

17 · Section 1: The Past

19 · In Re the Strange Fate of Samuel Langhorne Clemens · Jack Dann · nv

43 · The Saltwater Battle · Lindy Cameron & Kerry Greenwood · nv

67 · Apostles of Mercy · Janeen Webb · nv

107 · Banjo’s War · Narrelle M. Harris · ss

119 · The Inconvenient Visitors; or, An Unrestful Cure · Lucy Sussex · ss

131 · The Enemy of the Enemy · Rick Kennett · nv

155 · Section 2: The Present

157 · A Fair Go to Mars · Jason Franks · ss

175 · Speed Bonnie Boat · Carmel Bird · ss

184 · Doctor Were’s Son · Dmetri Kakmi · ss

203 · Nothing Missed · Angela Meyer · ss

215 · Cat and Mouse · Bill Congreve · ss

229 · Even Less Than Zero · Jenny Valentish · ss

237 · Section 3: The Future

239 · Riding the Snails · Jason Fischer · ss

255 · The Sixth Falling-Star · Kaaron Warren · ss

273 · The Second Coming of the Martians · Sean Williams · ss

289 · Contributors · Various · bg

A Harvest of Horrors ed. Eric Protter (Vanguard Press, 1980, 0-8149-0755-5, 244pp, hc, an)
19 horror stories, mixing both well known and lesser known. Illustrated by Hank Blaustein.

1 · The Whisperer · Brian Lumley · ss Frights ed. Kirby McCauley, St. Martin's, 1976

18 · Man from the South · Roald Dahl · ss Collier’s September 4 1948, as “Collector’s Item”

32 · The Right Man for the Right Job · J. C. Thompson · ss Playboy July 1962

45 · The Bound Man · Ilse Aichinger; translated by Eric Mosbacher · ss The Bound Man and Other Stories by Ilse Aichinger, tr. Eric Mosbacher, Secker & Warburg, 1955
translated from the German (“Der Gefesselte”, Der Gefesselte Erzahlungen, S. Fischer, 1953).

61 · The Seed from the Sepulcher · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Weird Tales October 1933

76 · The White Rooster · William Goyen · ss Mademoiselle April 1947

94 · The Desire to Be a Man · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Harry Levtow · ss (r)

105 · The Tiger · A. E. Coppard · ss Metropolitan April 1921

118 · Oil of Dog · Ambrose Bierce · ss Oakland Daily Evening Tribune October 11 1890, as “The Oil of a Dog”

123 · War · Milovan Djilas · ss (r)

134 · The Vermilion-Headed Man · George Brandon Saul · ss The General Magazine and Historical Chronicle Fall 1948

138 · The Butcher · Terry Southern · ss New-Story #6, September 1951

153 · The Autopsy · George Heym; translated by Michael Hamburger · ss (r)

156 · The Witnesses · William Sansom · ss Fireman Flower by William Sansom, Hogarth Press, 1944

164 · The Cone · H. G. Wells · ss Unicorn September 18 1895

178 · The Occupant of the Room · Algernon Blackwood · ss Nash’s Magazine December 1909

189 · The Specialty of the House · Stanley Ellin · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #54, May 1948

213 · “Lizzie Borden Took an Axe…” · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales November 1946

228 · Pickman’s Model · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales October 1927

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