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You’ve Got to Read This: Contemporary American Writers Introduce Stories That Held Them in Awe ed. Jim Shepard & Ron Hansen--- see under Ron Hansen.

The Book of Dracula ed. Leslie Shepard (Wings, October 1991, 0-517-03758-0, $9.99, 269+288pp, hc, om, cover by Franco Accornero)     Omnibus of two horror anthologies edited by Shepard, The Dracula Book of Great Vampire Stories (Citadel 1977) and The Dracula Book of Great Horror Stories (Citadel 1981). This is an instant remainder edition. 7 · The Dracula Book of Great Vampire Stories · ed. Leslie Shepard · an Citadel Press, 1977 9 · Introduction · Leslie Shepard · in The Dracula Book of Great Vampire Stories ed. Leslie Shepard, Citadel, 1977 17 · Carmilla [Martin Hesselius] · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · na The Dark Blue December 1871 (+3) 89 · The Horla · Guy de Maupassant · nv The Complete Writings of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903 translated from the French (“Le Horla”, Gil Blas, October 26, 1886). 115 · The Sad Story of a Vampire · Count Stanislaus Eric Stenbock · ss Studies of Death: Romantic Tales by Stanislaus Eric & Count Stenbock, London, 1894, as “The True Story of a Vampire” 125 · Good Lady Ducayne · Mary Elizabeth Braddon · nv The Strand Magazine February 1896 153 · The Tomb of Sarah · F. G. Loring · ss The Pall Mall Magazine December 1900 169 · For the Blood Is the Life · F. Marion Crawford · ss Collier’s December 16 1905 187 · The Room in the Tower · E. F. Benson · ss The Pall Mall Magazine January 1912 201 · The Transfer · Algernon Blackwood · ss Country Life December 9 1911 215 · 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. 229 · The Vampire · Jan Neruda; translated by Sarka B. Hrbkova · ss Czechoslovak Stories ed. Sarka B. Hrbkova, Duffield & Co., 1920 translated from the Czech (“Vampyr”, Různé lidé, 1871). 235 · Mrs. Amworth · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine June 1922 251 · Four Wooden Stakes · Victor Rowan · ss Weird Tales February 1925 265 · An Authenticated Vampire Story · Dr. Franz Hartmann · ar The Occult Review September 1909 7 · The Dracula Book of Great Horror Stories · ed. Leslie Shepard · an Citadel Press, 1981 9 · Introduction · Leslie Shepard · in The Dracula Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Leslie Shepard, Citadel, 1981 21 · Captain Murderer · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round September 8 1860 27 · The Pit and the Pendulum · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present, MDCCCXLIII, Carey & Hart, 1842 45 · The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain · Sir Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, Lord Lytton · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine August 1859, uncredited. 85 · The Inn · Guy de Maupassant · ss The Complete Writings of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903 translated from the French (“L’auberge”, Les Lettres et les arts, September 1, 1886). 101 · The Dancing Partner · Jerome K. Jerome · ex from Novel Notes, Leadenhall Press, 1893 111 · The Cone · H. G. Wells · ss Unicorn September 18 1895 125 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902 139 · Caterpillars · E. F. Benson · ss The Room in the Tower and Other Stories by E. F. Benson, Mills & Boon, 1912 151 · The Judge’s House · Bram Stoker · nv Holly Leaves December 5 1891 173 · The Voice in the Night · William Hope Hodgson · ss The Blue Book Magazine November 1907 189 · Count Magnus · M. R. James · ss Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James, Edward Arnold, 1904 205 · The Festival [Cthulhu] · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales January 1925 217 · The Travelling Grave · L. P. Hartley · nv Shudders ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1929 241 · The Wendigo · Algernon Blackwood · na The Lost Valley and Other Stories by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1910

The Dracula Book of Classic Horror Stories ed. Leslie A. Shepard (Robert Hale, July 1992, 0-7090-4843-2, £14.95, 288pp, hc, an, cover by Helen Hale)     Reprint (Citadel 1981 as The Dracula Book of Great Horror Stories) horror anthology.

The Dracula Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Leslie Shepard (Citadel, 1981, 0-8065-0859-0, $6.95, 288pp, tp, an)     Also in The Book of Dracula (Wings 1991). 9 · Introduction · Leslie Shepard · in 21 · Captain Murderer · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round September 8 1860 27 · The Pit and the Pendulum · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present, MDCCCXLIII, Carey & Hart, 1842 45 · The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain · Sir Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, Lord Lytton · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine August 1859, uncredited. 85 · The Inn · Guy de Maupassant · ss The Complete Writings of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903 translated from the French (“L’auberge”, Les Lettres et les arts, September 1, 1886). 101 · The Dancing Partner · Jerome K. Jerome · ex from Novel Notes, Leadenhall Press, 1893 111 · The Cone · H. G. Wells · ss Unicorn September 18 1895 125 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902 139 · Caterpillars · E. F. Benson · ss The Room in the Tower and Other Stories by E. F. Benson, Mills & Boon, 1912 151 · The Judge’s House · Bram Stoker · nv Holly Leaves December 5 1891 173 · The Voice in the Night · William Hope Hodgson · ss The Blue Book Magazine November 1907 189 · Count Magnus · M. R. James · ss Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James, Edward Arnold, 1904 205 · The Festival [Cthulhu] · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales January 1925 217 · The Travelling Grave · L. P. Hartley · nv Shudders ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1929 241 · The Wendigo · Algernon Blackwood · na The Lost Valley and Other Stories by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1910

The Dracula Book of Great Vampire Stories ed. Leslie Shepard (Citadel, 1977, 0-8065-0565-6, $10.00, 269pp, hc, an)     Also in The Book of Dracula (Wings 1991). 9 · Introduction · Leslie Shepard · in 17 · Carmilla [Martin Hesselius] · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · na The Dark Blue December 1871 (+3) 89 · The Horla · Guy de Maupassant · nv The Complete Writings of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903 translated from the French (“Le Horla”, Gil Blas, October 26, 1886). 115 · The Sad Story of a Vampire · Count Stanislaus Eric Stenbock · ss Studies of Death: Romantic Tales by Stanislaus Eric & Count Stenbock, London, 1894, as “The True Story of a Vampire” 125 · Good Lady Ducayne · Mary Elizabeth Braddon · nv The Strand Magazine February 1896 153 · The Tomb of Sarah · F. G. Loring · ss The Pall Mall Magazine December 1900 169 · For the Blood Is the Life · F. Marion Crawford · ss Collier’s December 16 1905 187 · The Room in the Tower · E. F. Benson · ss The Pall Mall Magazine January 1912 201 · The Transfer · Algernon Blackwood · ss Country Life December 9 1911 215 · 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. 229 · The Vampire · Jan Neruda; translated by Sarka B. Hrbkova · ss Czechoslovak Stories ed. Sarka B. Hrbkova, Duffield & Co., 1920 translated from the Czech (“Vampyr”, Různé lidé, 1871). 235 · Mrs. Amworth · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine June 1922 251 · Four Wooden Stakes · Victor Rowan · ss Weird Tales February 1925 265 · An Authenticated Vampire Story · Dr. Franz Hartmann · ar The Occult Review September 1909

Aztechs by Lucius Shepard (Subterranean Press, April 2003, 1-931081-50-6, $35.00, 112pp, hc, na, cover by J. K. Potter)     Near-future SF novella set in the same world as Life During Wartime. This is a signed, limited edition of 500; a lettered edition of 26 is also available.

Beautiful Blood by Lucius Shepard (Subterranean Press, July 2014, 978-1-59606-652-6, $40.00, 291pp, hc, n., cover by J. K. Potter)     Fantasy novel in the world of the Dragon Grialle. This is a limited edition of 1,000.

The Best of Lucius Shepard by Lucius Shepard (Subterranean Press, August 2008, 978-1-59606-133-0, $40.00, 623pp, hc, co, cover by J. K. Potter)     Collection of 17 stories and a poem. A signed, limited edition of 200 numbered copies ($125.00) is also available, and includes a bonus trade paperback volume Skull City and Other Lost Tales with an added ten stories. 7 · The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule [Griaule] · Lucius Shepard · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction December 1984 33 · Salvador · Lucius Shepard · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction April 1984 51 · A Spanish Lesson · Lucius Shepard · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction December 1985 81 · The Jaguar Hunter · Lucius Shepard · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction May 1985 105 · R&R · Lucius Shepard · na Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine April 1986 177 · The Arcevoalo · Lucius Shepard · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October 1986 195 · Shades · Lucius Shepard · nv In the Field of Fire ed. Jeanne Van Buren & Jack M. Dann, Tor, 1987 227 · Delta Sly Honey · Lucius Shepard · ss In the Field of Fire ed. Jeanne Van Buren & Jack M. Dann, Tor, 1987 243 · Life of Buddha · Lucius Shepard · ss Omni May 1988 261 · White Trains · Lucius Shepard · pm Night Cry Spring 1987 267 · Jack’s Decline · Lucius Shepard · ss Ripper! ed. Gardner R. Dozois & Susan Casper, Tor, 1988 281 · Beast of the Heartland · Lucius Shepard · nv Playboy September 1992 305 · Radiant Green Star · Lucius Shepard · na Asimov’s Science Fiction August 2000 357 · Only Partly Here · Lucius Shepard · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction March 2003 381 · Jailwise · Lucius Shepard · na Sci Fiction June 4 2003 439 · Hands Up! Who Wants to Die? · Lucius Shepard · na Night Visions 11 ed. Bill Sheehan, Subterranean Press, 2004 495 · Dead Money · Lucius Shepard · na Asimov’s Science Fiction April/May 2007 559 · Stars Seen Through Stone · Lucius Shepard · na The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction July 2007

The Best of Lucius Shepard: Volume Two by Lucius Shepard (Subterranean Press, December 1, 2021, 978-1-64524-035-8, $50.00, 848pp, hc, co, cover by Armando Veve) [edited by Bill Sheehan]     Also available in an edition of 250 numbered hardcovers with exclusive bonus hardcover collection Youthful Folly and Other Lost Stories ($225.00). Details taken from publisher website. 7 · A Traveler’s Tale · Lucius Shepard · na Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine July 1984 63 · Surrender · Lucius Shepard · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine August 1989 87 · Barnacle Bill the Spacer · Lucius Shepard · na Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine July 1992 171 · The Last Time · Lucius Shepard · na Little Deaths ed. Ellen Datlow, Millennium, 1994 229 · Human History · Lucius Shepard · na 21st Annual World Fantasy Convention Program Book, Baltimore, 1995 319 · Crocodile Rock · Lucius Shepard · na The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 1999 369 · AZTECHS · Lucius Shepard · na Sci Fiction September 5 2001 447 · The Drive-In Puerto Rico · Lucius Shepard · na The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2002 507 · A Walk in the Garden · Lucius Shepard · nv Sci Fiction August 20 2003 551 · Ariel · Lucius Shepard · na Asimov’s Science Fiction October/November 2003 625 · Liar’s House [Griaule] · Lucius Shepard · na Sci Fiction December 3 2003 673 · Jailbait · Lucius Shepard · na Two Trains Running by Lucius Shepard, Golden Gryphon Press, 2004 701 · Dagger Key · Lucius Shepard · na Dagger Key and Other Stories by Lucius Shepard, PS Publishing, 2007 759 · Dog-Eared Paperback of My Life · Lucius Shepard · na Other Earths ed. Nick Gevers & Jay Lake, DAW, 2009

Colonel Rutherford’s Colt by Lucius Shepard (Subterranean Press, February 2003, 1-931081-74-3, $40.00, 171pp, hc, n., cover by J. K. Potter)     Dark fantasy novel. A gun dealer acquires a gun with a perverse history.

Dagger Key and Other Stories by Lucius Shepard (PS Publishing, September 2007, 978-1-904619-73-4, £25.00, x+473pp, hc, co, cover by J. K. Potter)     Limited to 500 numbered copies. A hardcover edition (-74-1, £50.00) was announced but not seen. Details taken from online listing. v · Introduction · China Miéville · in 3 · Stars Seen Through Stone · Lucius Shepard · na The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction July 2007 77 · Emerald Street Expansions · Lucius Shepard · nv Sci Fiction March 27 2002 115 · Limbo · Lucius Shepard · na The Dark ed. Ellen Datlow, Tor, 2003 191 · Liar’s House [Griaule] · Lucius Shepard · na Sci Fiction December 3 2003 235 · Dead Money · Lucius Shepard · na Asimov’s Science Fiction April/May 2007 309 · Dinner at Baldassaro’s · Lucius Shepard · nv Postscripts #10, Spring 2007 341 · Abimagique · Lucius Shepard · nv Sci Fiction August 3 2005 (+1) 393 · The Lepidopterist · Lucius Shepard · ss Salon Fantastique ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, Thunder's Mouth Press, 2006 409 · Dagger Key · Lucius Shepard · na

The Dragon Griaule by Lucius Shepard (Subterranean Press, May 2012, 978-1-59606-456-0, $45.00, 431pp, hc, co, cover by J. K. Potter)     Collection of six stories in the world of the dragon Griaule, including one original novella. Shepard provides notes on the origins of each story. A leatherbound, signed, limited edition of 300 ($75.00) is also available. vii · Introduction · Graham Sleight · in 1 · The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule [Griaule] · Lucius Shepard · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction December 1984 31 · The Scalehunter’s Beautiful Daughter [Griaule] · Lucius Shepard · na Mark V. Ziesing, April 1988 113 · The Father of Stones [Griaule] · Lucius Shepard · na Washington Science Fiction Association, 1989 203 · Liar’s House [Griaule] · Lucius Shepard · na Sci Fiction December 3 2003 249 · The Taborin Scale [Griaule] · Lucius Shepard · na Subterranean Press, March 2010 315 · The Skull [Griaule] · Lucius Shepard · n. 439 · Story Notes · Lucius Shepard · ms

Five Autobiographies and a Fiction by Lucius Shepard (Subterranean Press, April 2013, 978-1-59606-555-0, $45.00, 368pp, hc, co, cover by J. K. Potter)     Collection of six stories, five with quasi-autobiographical elements, as discussed by Shepard in his introduction. A leatherbound, signed, limited edition ($60.00) of 250 is also available. Details taken from online listing. 9 · Introduction · Lucius Shepard · in 15 · Ditch Witch · Lucius Shepard · nv Supernatural Noir ed. Ellen Datlow, Dark Horse Books, 2011 43 · The Flock · Lucius Shepard · nv The Beastly Bride ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, Viking, 2010 73 · Vacancy · Lucius Shepard · nv Subterranean (online) Winter 2007 145 · Dog-Eared Paperback of My Life · Lucius Shepard · na Other Earths ed. Nick Gevers & Jay Lake, DAW, 2009 227 · Halloween Town · Lucius Shepard · na The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2009 301 · Rose Street Attractors · Lucius Shepard · na Ghosts by Gaslight ed. Jack Dann & Nick Gevers, Harper Voyager US, 2011

Liar’s House by Lucius Shepard (Subterranean Press, August 2004, 1-59606-002-6, $35.00, 90pp, hc, na, cover by J. K. Potter) [Griaule]     Fantasy novella set in the world of the dragon Griaule. This is a signed, limited edition of 500; a traycased, leatherbound, lettered edition of 26 ($150.00) is also available.

Nantucket Slayrides by Lucius Shepard & Robert Frazier--- see under Nantucket Slayrides, Eel Grass Press, 1989.

The Skull City and Other Lost Stories by Lucius Shepard (Subterranean Press, August 2008, tp, co, cover by J. K. Potter)     Collection published to accompany the limited edition of The Best of Lucius Shepard (Subterranean Press 2008). 7 · The Taylorsville Reconstruction · Lucius Shepard · nv Universe 13 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1983 27 · The Storming of Annie Kinsale · Lucius Shepard · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine September 1984 45 · Reaper · Lucius Shepard · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine December 1984 63 · The Etheric Transmitter · Lucius Shepard · nv The Clarion Awards ed. Damon Knight, Doubleday, 1984 93 · The Fundamental Things · Lucius Shepard · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine July 1985 113 · “…How My Heart Breaks When I Sing This Song…” · Lucius Shepard · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine December 1985 129 · Dancing It All Away at Nadoka · Lucius Shepard · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine mid December 1986 149 · Voyage South from Thousand Willows · Lucius Shepard · ss Universe 16 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1986 169 · The Glassblower’s Dragon · Lucius Shepard · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction April 1987 175 · The Way It Sometimes Happens · Lucius Shepard · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine December 1988 181 · Skull City · Lucius Shepard · na Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine July 1990