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Return to the Twilight Zone ed. Carol Serling & Martin H. Greenberg (DAW, December 1994, 0-88677-576-0, $4.99, 336pp, pb, oa, cover by Jean-Francois Podevin)     Original anthology of 19 stories, 18 original, with one reprint by Rod Serling, and an introduction by Carol Serling. 7 · Introduction · Carol Serling · in 9 · Survival Song · Ray Russell · pm 12 · Night of the Living Bra · K. D. Wentworth · ss 28 · The Kaleidoscope · Don D’Ammassa · ss 44 · Big Roots · Pamela Sargent · nv 75 · The Midnight El [Sidney Taine] · Robert Weinberg · ss 91 · Maybe Tomorrow · Barry Hoffman · ss 107 · The Food Court · John Maclay · ss 114 · The Garden · Barbara Delaplace · ss 130 · Gordie’s Pets · Hugh B. Cave · ss 146 · Lady in the Cream-Colored Chiffon · Elizabeth Anderson & Margaret Maron · nv 175 · The Praying Lady · Charles L. Fontenay · nv 197 · The Cure · Phillip C. Jennings · ss 209 · Still Waters · Barry B. Longyear · ss 225 · Messenger · Adam-Troy Castro · nv 262 · The Duke of Demolition Goes to Hell · John Gregory Betancourt · ss 269 · Salt · P. D. Cacek · ss 289 · Always, in the Dark · Charles Grant · ss 300 · Afternoon Ghost · Jack Dann & George Zebrowski · ss 313 · The Sole Survivor · Rod Serling · sa Night Gallery by Rod Serling, Bantam, 1971

Rod Serling’s Night Gallery Reader ed. Carol Serling, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (Dembner, December 1987, 0-934878-93-5, $15.95, 326pp, hc, an)     Anthology of 18 stories that were made into Night Gallery tv episodes. ix · Introduction · Carol Serling · in 1 · The Escape Route · Rod Serling · na The Season to Be Wary by Rod Serling, Little Brown, 1967 71 · The Dead Man · Fritz Leiber · nv Weird Tales November 1950 104 · The Little Black Bag · C. M. Kornbluth · nv Astounding Science Fiction July 1950 138 · The House · André Maurois; translated by Jacques Chambrun · vi Harper’s Magazine June 1931 141 · The Boy Who Predicted Earthquakes · Margaret St. Clair · ss Maclean’s 1950 152 · The Academy · David Ely · ss Playboy June 1965 163 · The Devil Is Not Mocked · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Unknown Worlds June 1943 171 · Brenda · Margaret St. Clair · ss Weird Tales March 1954 184 · Big Surprise · Richard Matheson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1959, as “What Was in the Box?” 191 · House—with Ghost · August Derleth · ss Lonesome Places by August Derleth, Arkham House, 1962 199 · The Dark Boy · August Derleth · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1957 215 · Pickman’s Model · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales October 1927 230 · Cool Air · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Tales of Magic and Mystery March 1928 240 · Sorworth Place [Ralph Bain] · Russell Kirk · nv The London Mystery Magazine #14, February/March 1952, as “Old Place of Sorworth” 261 · The Return of the Sorcerer [Cthulhu] · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror September 1931 279 · The Girl with the Hungry Eyes · Fritz Leiber · ss The Girl with the Hungry Eyes, Avon, 1949 297 · The Horsehair Trunk · Davis Grubb · ss Collier’s May 25 1946 308 · The Ring with the Velvet Ropes · Edward D. Hoch · ss With Malice Toward All ed. Robert L. Fish, Putnam, 1968

Rod Serling’s Devils and Demons ed. Rod Serling (ghost written by ed. Gordon R. Dickson) (Bantam, February 1967, 212pp, pb, an) vii · Introduction · Rod Serling · in 1 · The Montavarde Camera · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1959 14 · The Coach · Violet Hunt · ss The English Review March 1909 31 · Adapted · Carol Emshwiller · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1961 40 · Death Cannot Wither · Judith Merril · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1959 61 · The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton · Charles Dickens · ss The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens, Chapman & Hall, 1837 72 · Pollock and the Porroh Man · H. G. Wells · ss New Budget May 23 1895 87 · Stars, Won’t You Hide Me? · Ben Bova · ss Worlds of Tomorrow January 1966 101 · The Bottle Imp · Robert Louis Stevenson · nv New York Herald February 8 1891 (+3) 129 · The Adventure of the German Student · Washington Irving · ss Tales of a Traveller by Geoffrey Crayon & Gent., John Murray, 1824, as by Geoffrey Crayon 135 · The Four-Fifteen Express · Amelia B. Edwards · nv Routledge’s Christmas Annual 1867, 1866 160 · The Blue Sphere · Theodore Dreiser · pl The Smart Set December 1914 177 · The Bisara of Pooree · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Civil and Military Gazette March 4 1887 182 · A Time to Keep · Kate Wilhelm · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1962 197 · Brother Coelestin · Emil Frida · ss (r)

Rod Serling’s Other Worlds ed. Rod Serling (Bantam, March 1978, 0-553-11275-9, $1.95, 244pp, pb, an) ix · Introduction · Richard Matheson · in 3 · They · Robert A. Heinlein · ss Unknown April 1941 23 · Fifteen Miles [Chet Kinsman] · Ben Bova · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1967 39 · Dolphin’s Way · Gordon R. Dickson · ss Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction June 1964 63 · The Royal Opera House · Carl Jacobi · ss Disclosures in Scarlet by Carl Jacobi, Arkham House, 1972 77 · Special Aptitude · Theodore Sturgeon · nv Other Worlds Science Stories March 1951, as “Last Laugh” 99 · The Underdweller · William F. Nolan · ss Fantastic Universe August 1957, as “Small World” 115 · I’m in Marsport Without Hilda · Isaac Asimov · ss Venture Science Fiction November 1957 133 · A Nice, Shady Place · Dennis Etchison · ss Statement Magazine Spring 1963 151 · Construction Shack · Clifford D. Simak · ss Worlds of If January/February 1973 169 · A Little Journey · Ray Bradbury · ss Galaxy Science Fiction August 1951 181 · The Visible Man · Gardner R. Dozois · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact December 1975 217 · Mister Magister · Thomas F. Monteleone · ss 225 · What Johnny Did on His Summer Vacation · Joe W. Haldeman & Robert Thurston · ss 239 · Little Old Miss Macbeth · Fritz Leiber · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1958

Rod Serling’s Triple W: Witches, Warlocks and Werewolves ed. Rod Serling (ghost written by ed. Gordon R. Dickson) (Bantam, May 1963, J2623, 40¢, 181pp, pb, an) vii · Introduction · Rod Serling · in 1 · The Amulet · Gordon R. Dickson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1959 17 · The Story of Sidi Nonman · [uncredited] · ss (r) 27 · The Final Ingredient · Jack Sharkey · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1960 36 · Blind Alley · Malcolm Jameson · nv Unknown Worlds June 1943 69 · Young Goodman Brown · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The New-England Magazine April 1835, as by The Author of “The Gray Champion” 82 · The Chestnut Beads [Migma] · Jane Roberts · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1957 109 · Hatchery of Dreams · Fritz Leiber · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination November 1961 122 · The Mark of the Beast · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Pioneer July 12 1890 (+1) 134 · And Not Quite Human · Joe L. Hensley · ss Beyond Fantasy Fiction September 1953 141 · Wolves Don’t Cry · Bruce Elliott · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1954 152 · The Black Retriever · Charles G. Finney · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1958 161 · Witch Trials and the Law · Charles Mackay · ar 1841

Suddenly: Great Stories of Suspense and the Unexpected ed. Irving Settel & Marvin Allen Karp--- see under Marvin Allen Karp.

Horror Panegyric by Keith Seward (with David Britton) (Savoy, March 24, 2008, 978-0-86130-118-8, 125pp, hc, co, cover by John Coulthart) [Lord Horror]     Appraisal of the three novels in the “Lord Horror” sequence by Seward, followed by lengthy excerpts of each of the novels. 9 · The Lord Horror Novels of Savoy Books · Keith Seward · ar [Ref. David Britton] 39 · The Frogmen · David Britton (with Michael Butterworth) · ex from Lord Horror, Savoy, 1989 67 · The Auschwitz of Oz [Lord Horror] · David Britton; edited by Michael Butterworth · ss Reverbstorm No. 4 by David Britton, Savoy, 1995 81 · The Afreet of Dachau · David Britton · ex from Motherfuckers: The Auschwitz of Oz, Savoy, August 1996 99 · Our Lord of Fuck-Off Confronts Angels · David Britton · ex from Baptised in the Blood of Millions, Savoy, February 2001 119 · Lord Horror Timeline · [uncredited] · ms

The Woman in the Wardrobe by Peter Shaffer--- see under Peter Antony.

The Woman in the Wardrobe by Peter Shaffer (The British Library, June 10, 2020, 978-0-7123-5346-5, £8.99, 224pp, tp, no) [Mr. Verity (aka Mr. Fathom); British Library Crime Classics]     Reprint (Evans Brothers 1951 as by Peter Antony) mystery novel.

Tesseracts Nineteen: Superhero Universe ed. Mark Shainblum & Claude Lalumière (Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing, April 2016, 978-1-77053-087-4, C$15.95, 275pp, tp, oa, cover by Jason Loo)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · A New Universe of Canadian Superheroes · Claude Lalumière · in 3 · Diary of a Teenage Grizzly · Patrick T. Goddard · ss 16 · Jessica and the True North · Kevin Cockle · ss 26 · Pssst! Have You Heard… the Rumor? · D. K. Latta · ss 39 · The Island Way · Mary Pletsch & Dylan Blacquiere · ss 49 · Blunt Instruments · Geoff Hart · ss 53 · Bloodhound · Marcelle Dubé · ss 69 · The Jam: A Secret Bowman · Bernard E. Mireault · ss 82 · In the Name of Free Will · A. C. Wise · ss 98 · Nuclear Nikke Versus the Magic Evil · Jennifer Rahn · ss 114 · Spirit in the Clay · Bevan Thomas · ss 123 · BLACK FALCON SAVES CITY, WORLD · Sacha A. Howells · ss 132 · Bluefields Reharmony Nest · Kim Goldberg · ss 140 · Lost and Found · Luke Murphy · ss 149 · Crusher and Typhoon · Brent Nichols · ss 165 · Black Sheep · Jason Sharp · ss 177 · Midnight Man Versus Doctor Death · Chadwick Ginther · ss 189 · SÜPER · Corey Redekop · ss 202 · Bedtime for Superheroes · Leigh Wallace · ss 212 · A Hole Lotta Trouble: A Tale in Five Voices · David Perlmutter · ss 224 · The Rise and Fall of Captain Stupendous · P. E. Bolivar · ss 238 · Friday Nights at the Hemingway · Arun Jiwa · ss 244 · Apollo and Greta · Evelyn Deshane · ss 254 · In the Kirby Krackle · John Bell · pm 256 · A Week in the Superlife · Alex C. Renwick · ss 264 · Change as Seen Through an Orrery of Celestial Fire · Michael Matheson · ss 274 · Afterword: The Death of the Death of the SuperHeroes! · Mark Shainblum · ar

Stories of High Strangeness by Marc Shapiro (Copypasta Publishing, April 20, 2018, 978-1-980582-15-1, $9.99, 144pp, tp, oc)     Details taken from online listing. 5 · Believe · Marc Shapiro · ss With Candlelight June 12 2017 17 · Children of a Certain Age · Marc Shapiro · ss 20 · Dose · Marc Shapiro · ss Deadman’s Tome April 9 2016 36 · Home · Marc Shapiro · ss 46 · Hot Zone · Marc Shapiro · ss 48 · What’s in a Name · Marc Shapiro · ss 58 · Over the River and Through the Woods · Marc Shapiro · ss 63 · Opening Act · Marc Shapiro · ss 68 · Local Musician Killed Because He Could Not Play Free Bird · Marc Shapiro · ss Fiction365 December 5 2011, as “The Troll of Mustard Creek Bridge” 70 · The Delicate Hours · Marc Shapiro · ss Short-Story.me November 13 2011 74 · Please Don’t Ask About Martha · Marc Shapiro · ss Fiction365 December 29 2011 79 · So This Buys Us a Year · Marc Shapiro · ss 86 · Voiceover · Marc Shapiro · ss 101 · Girl Learns · Marc Shapiro · ss 103 · Drunk Alien Looks at Himself · Marc Shapiro · ss 104 · The Out Door · Marc Shapiro · ss 111 · Late · Marc Shapiro · ss 114 · People Who Die · Marc Shapiro · ss 118 · Six Minutes to Midnight · Marc Shapiro · ss 123 · Tonight Nobody Sleeps · Marc Shapiro · ss Demonic Visions: 50 Horror Tales: Book 6 ed. Chris Robertson, Christopher P. Robertson, 2016 127 · Girl Confesses · Marc Shapiro · vi 100 Horrors ed. Kevin G. Bufton, Cruentus Libri Press, 2012 128 · Remember 85 · Marc Shapiro · ss

Consolation Songs ed. Iona Datt Sharma (Iona Datt Sharma, June 28, 2020, £4.89, ebook, oa, cover by Katherine Catchpole)     Details taken from online listing. · A Hundred and Seventy Storms [Xuya] · Aliette de Bodard · ss Uncanny Magazine #11, July/August 2016 · Love, Your Flatmate · Stephanie Burgis · ss · St. Anselm-by-the-Riverside · Iona Datt Sharma · ss · Of a Female Stranger · Jeannelle M. Ferreira · ss · This Is New Gehesran Calling · Rebecca Fraimow · ss · Upside the Head · Marissa Lingen · ss Science Fiction by Scientists ed. Michael Brotherton, Springer, 2016 · Four · Freya Marske · ss · Bethany Bethany · Lisbeth Myles · ss · Seaview on Mars · Katie Rathfelder · ss · Girls Who Read Austen · Tansy Rayner Roberts · ss · Low-Energy Economy · Adrian Tchaikovsky · ss · Storm Story · Llinos Cathryn Thomas · ss

All the Fabulous Beasts by Priya Sharma (Undertow Publications, March 2018, 978-1-988964-02-7, $17.99, 288pp, tp, co)     Details taken from online listing. · The Crow Palace · Priya Sharma · nv Black Feathers ed. Ellen Datlow, Pegasus Books, 2017 · Rag and Bone · Priya Sharma · nv Tor.com April 10 2013 · The Anatomist’s Mnemonic · Priya Sharma · ss Black Static #32, January/February 2013 · Egg · Priya Sharma · ss Once Upon a Time ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books, 2013 · The Sunflower Seed Man · Priya Sharma · ss Black Static #37, November/December 2013 · The Ballad of Boomtown · Priya Sharma · ss Black Static #28, April/May 2012 · The Show · Priya Sharma · ss Box of Delights ed. John Kenny, Aeon Press UK, 2011 · Pearls · Priya Sharma · ss Bourbon Penn #4, April 2012 · The Absent Shade · Priya Sharma · ss Black Static #44, January/February 2015 · Small Town Stories · Priya Sharma · ss · Fish Skins · Priya Sharma · ss Albedo One #42, 2012 · The Rising Tide · Priya Sharma · ss Terror Tales of Wales ed. Paul Finch, Gray Friar Press, 2014 · The Englishman · Priya Sharma · ss Libbon #3, 2006 · The Nature of Bees · Priya Sharma · ss Albedo One #38, 2010 · A Son of the Sea · Priya Sharma · nv · Fabulous Beasts · Priya Sharma · nv Tor.com July 27 2015

Seize the Moment by Helen Sharman & Christopher Priest (Gollancz, November 24, 1994, 0-575-05819-6, £4.99, 189pp, pb, nf)     Reprint (Gollancz 1993) autobiography of Britain’s first Astronaut. Foreword by Arthur C. Clarke, C.B.E.

Seize the Moment: The Autobiography of Helen Sharman by Helen Sharman & Christopher Priest (Gollancz, October 28, 1993, 0-575-05628-2, £14.99, 189pp, hc, nf)     Autobiography of England’s first astronaut.

Wicked Words 4 ed. Kerri Sharp (Black Lace, 2001, 0-352-33603-X, £6.99, ix+299pp, pb, oa, cover by Emma Delves-Broughton)     Anthology of 17 original erotic stories. vii · Introduction and Newsletter · Kerri Sharp · in 1 · Marilyn’s Frock · Julie Savage · ss 17 · Still Life with Fruit · Alison Tyler · ss 31 · Screen Dream · Portia da Costa · ss 45 · Room Service · Maria Eppie · ss 63 · Scratch · Astrid Fox · ss 83 · Up to No Good · Tabitha Flyte · ss 97 · The Mayfair · A. J. Ivanov · ss 117 · Permanent Waves · Tina Glynn · ss 133 · Isobel’s Brass Bed · Kate Dominic · ss 147 · Something to Remember You By · Tracey Allyson · nv 169 · Melinda · Mitzi Szereto · ss 187 · Hands Up · Maria Lyonesse · ss 207 · Girls Are No Good… · Ms. Steak · ss 223 · Thatching (and Other Rural Crafts) · Roxy Rhinestone · ss 237 · Nita Kathryn · Anne Dubois · ss 255 · The Trouble with Guys · Verena Yexley · nv 279 · A Great Job · Juliet Lloyd Williams · ss