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Still Dead ed. John M. Skipp & Craig Spector (Mark V. Ziesing, July 1992, 0-929480-67-8, $29.95, 276pp, hc, oa, cover by Rick Berry)     Original shared-world anthology of 19 stories set in the world of George Romero’s “Living Dead” films. With a foreword by Tom Savini and an introduction by the editors; full-color illustrations by Rick Berry which are worth the price alone. Simultaneous with the Bantam mass-market paperback edition. A signed limited edition (-68-6, $85.00) was announced but not seen. This edition does not have the series title on it. xiii · Fast Foreword · Tom Savini · fw 1 · Nineteen New Ways to Kick Dead Ass or Resisting the Urge to Decay · John M. Skipp & Craig Spector · in 9 · The Old Man and the Dead · Mort Castle · nv 37 · Don’t/Walk · Chan McConnell · ss 49 · Necrophile · Nancy A. Collins · ss 64 · Rise Up and Walk · K. W. Jeter · ss 72 · One Step at a Time · Glen Vasey · nv 98 · The Ones You Love · John M. Skipp & Craig Spector · pm 109 · This Year’s Class Picture · Dan Simmons · nv 136 · Night of the Living Dead Bingo Women · Simon McCaffery · ss Thin Ice #7, 1990 141 · Abed · Elizabeth Massie · ss 152 · Come One, Come All · Gahan Wilson · ss 171 · The Prince of Nox · Kathe Koja · ss 183 · Beer Run · Gregory Nicoll · vi 187 · Prayer · Douglas Morningstar & Maxwell Hart · vi 190 · Calcutta, Lord of Nerves · Poppy Z. Brite · ss 207 · I Walk Alone · Roberta Lannes · ss 226 · Undiscovered Countries · J. S. Russell · ss 239 · Moon Towers · Brooks Carruthers · nv 265 · Passion Play · Nancy Holder · ss 279 · Bright Lights, Big Zombie · Douglas E. Winter · nv

Texas Night Riders by Ray Slater (Subterranean Press, April 1997, 978-0-9649890-1-6, $35.00, 152pp, hc, n., cover by Mark A. Nelson)     The text has some slight corrections. This is a signed, limited edition of 500. Details taken from online listing.

The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings by Angela Slatter (Tartarus Press, September 2014, 978-1-905784-65-3, £35.00, 277pp, hc, co, cover by Kathleen Jennings) · Author’s Note · Angela Slatter · ms · Introduction · Stephen Jones · in · The Coffin-Maker’s Daughter · Angela Slatter · ss A Book of Horrors ed. Stephen Jones, Jo Fletcher Books, 2011 · The Maiden in the Ice · Angela Slatter · ss · The Badger Bride · Angela Slatter · nv Strange Tales Volume IV ed. Rosalie Parker, Tartarus Press, 2014 · The Burnt Moon · Angela Slatter · ss · By My Voice I Shall Be Known · Angela Slatter · ss The Dark #1, October 2013 · The Undone and the Divine · Angela Slatter · ss · The Night Stair · Angela Slatter · nv · Now, All Pirates Are Gone · Angela Slatter · ss · St. Dymphna’s School for Poison Girls · Angela Slatter · nv · The Bitterwood Bible · Angela Slatter · ss · Terrible As an Army with Banners · Angela Slatter · ss · By the Weeping Gate · Angela Slatter · nv Fearie Tales ed. Stephen Jones, Jo Fletcher Books, 2013 · Spells for Coming Forth by Daylight · Angela Slatter · ss · Afterword · Lisa L. Hannett · aw

The Female Factory by Angela Slatter & Lisa Hannett--- see under Lisa Hannett.

The Girl with No Hands and Other Tales by Angela Slatter (Ticonderoga Publications, September 1, 2010, 978-0-9806288-8-3, A$25.00, 209pp, tp, co, cover by Lisa L. Hannett)     Collection of 16 stories, three original, most based on fairy tales. Introduction by Jack Dann. This is a print-on-demand edition; a signed, hardcover limited edition of 100 (-7-6, A$75.00) is also available. Details taken from online listing. 13 · Caressing with Razors · Jack Dann · in 23 · Bluebeard · Angela Slatter · ss Shimmer v1 #4, 2006 35 · The Living Book · Angela Slatter · ss 43 · The Jacaranda Wife · Angela Slatter · ss Dreaming Again ed. Jack Dann, HarperCollins Australia, 2008 55 · Red Skein · Angela Slatter · ss Walking Bones Magazine Fall 2006 65 · The Chrysanthemum Bride · Angela Slatter · ss Fantasy Magazine (online) #33, December 2009 77 · Frozen · Angela Slatter · ss Doorways April 2009 85 · The Hummingbird Heart · Angela Slatter · ss Shimmer v3 #1, 2008 93 · Words · Angela Slatter · ss The Lifted Brow #5, 2009 101 · The Little Match Girl · Angela Slatter · ss Shimmer v1 #3, 2006 107 · The Juniper Tree · Angela Slatter · ss Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet #18, Spring 2006 119 · Skin · Angela Slatter · ss The Lifted Brow #3, 2008 125 · The Bone Mother · Angela Slatter · ss 139 · The Dead Ones Don’t Hurt You · Angela Slatter · ss 151 · Light as Mist, Heavy as Hope · Angela Slatter · ss Needles & Bones ed. Deena Fisher, Drollerie Press, 2009 167 · Dresses, Three · Angela Slatter · ss Shimmer v2 #4, 2008 179 · The Girl with No Hands · Angela Slatter · ss Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet #23, November 2008 197 · Afterword · Angela Slatter · aw

Midnight and Moonshine by Angela Slatter & Lisa L. Hannett--- see under Lisa L. Hannett.

Sourdough and Other Stories by Angela Slatter (Tartarus Press, August 12, 2010, 978-1-905784-25-7, £30.00, viii+238pp, hc, co, cover by Stephen J. Clark)     Limited to 300 copies. Details taken from online listing. v · Introduction · Robert Shearman · in 1 · The Shadow Tree · Angela Slatter · ss 9 · Gallowberries · Angela Slatter · nv 33 · Little Radish · Angela Slatter · ss Crimson Highway February 2008 45 · Dibblespin · Angela Slatter · ss 55 · The Navigator · Angela Slatter · ss 62 · The Angel Wood · Angela Slatter · ss Shimmer v2 #1, 2006 74 · Ash · Angela Slatter · ss 81 · The Story of Ink · Angela Slatter · ss 91 · Lost Things · Angela Slatter · ss 105 · A Good Husband · Angela Slatter · ss 117 · A Porcelain Soul · Angela Slatter · nv 140 · The Bones Remember Everything · Angela Slatter · ss 151 · Sourdough · Angela Slatter · ss Strange Tales Volume II, Tartarus Press, 2007 161 · Sister, Sister · Angela Slatter · nv Strange Tales Volume III, Tartarus Press, 2009 188 · Lavender and Lychgates · Angela Slatter · nv 216 · Under the Mountain · Angela Slatter · ss 233 · Sourdough and Gallowberries for Us All · Jeff VanderMeer · aw

Winter Children and Other Chilling Tales by Angela Slatter (PS Publishing, November 2016, 978-1-78636-033-5, £30.00, 178pp, hc, co, cover by Pedro Marques)     Signed limited edition, 200 copies. Details taken from online listing. · Only the Dead and the Moonstruck · Angela Slatter · ss Letters to Lovecraft ed. Jesse Bullington, Stone Skin Press, 2014 · Cuckoo · Angela Slatter · ss A Killer Among Demons ed. Craig Bezant, Dark Prints Press, 2013 · The Burning Circus · Angela Slatter · ss The Burning Circus ed. Johnny Mains, British Fantasy Society, 2013 · Home and Hearth · Angela Slatter · nv Spectral Press, 2014 · Winter Children · Angela Slatter · ss Far Voyager ed. Nick Gevers, PS Publishing, 2014 · Pale Tree House · Angela Slatter · ss 100 Lightnings ed. Stephen Studach, Paroxysm Press, 2015 · The Red Forest · Angela Slatter · ss · The Song of Sighs · Angela Slatter · ss Weirder Shadows Over Innsmouth ed. Stephen Jones, Fedogan & Bremer, 2013 · The Dead Ones Don’t Hurt You · Angela Slatter · ss The Girl with No Hands and Other Tales by Angela Slatter, Ticonderoga Publications, 2010 · Sun Falls · Angela Slatter · ss Dead Red Heart ed. Russell B. Farr, Ticonderoga Publications, 2011 · The Way of All Flesh · Angela Slatter · ss Suspended in Dusk ed. Simon Dewar, Books of the Dead Press, 2014 · The October Widow · Angela Slatter · ss The Spectral Book of Horror Stories ed. Mark Morris, Spectral Press, 2014

Like a Charm: A Novel in Voices ed. Karin Slaughter (William Morrow, May 2004, 978-0-06-058330-9, $21.95, x+340pp, hc, oa)     Reprint (Century 2004) original anthology. Details taken from online listing. 1 · Rootbound · Karin Slaughter · ss 17 · Vanitas · Emma Donoghue · nv 37 · Cornelius Jubb · Peter Robinson · nv 61 · Down and Dirty · Fidelis Morgan · ss 77 · The Goblin · Lynda La Plante · nv 113 · The Snake Eater by the Numbers · Lee Child · nv 135 · Stroke of Luck · Mark Billingham · nv 159 · Two Deaths and a Mouthful of Worms · Denise Mina · ss 177 · Favor [Jack Kiley] · John Harvey · nv 197 · Plan B · Kelley Armstrong · ss 217 · The Inkpot Monkey · John Connolly · ss 229 · Acts of Corporal Charity · Jane Haddam · ss 247 · Not Quite U. · Laura Lippman · nv 267 · The Things We Did to Lamar · Peter Moore Smith · nv 289 · The Eastlake School · Jerrilyn Farmer · ss 303 · The Blessing of Brokenness · Karin Slaughter · nv

Clean Crimes and Neat Murders by Henry Slesar (Avon, 1960, T-485, 35¢, 160pp, pb, co)     Given as “Alfred Hitchcock hand-picks and introduces A Bouquet of Clean Crimes and Neat Murders” on the cover. vii · Introduction · Alfred Hitchcock · in 9 · Not the Running Type · Henry Slesar · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1959 15 · A Fist Full of Money · Henry Slesar & Jay Folb · ss Playboy February 1959 22 · Pen Pal · Henry Slesar · ss (r) 30 · “Trust Me, Mr. Paschetti” · Henry Slesar · ss (r) 42 · One Grave Too Many · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1958 51 · 40 Detectives Later · Henry Slesar · ss Manhunt May 1957 59 · The Morning After · Henry Slesar · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1957, as by O. H. Leslie 65 · The Deadly Telephone · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1960 72 · Something Short of Murder · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1957, as by O. H. Leslie 85 · The Right Kind of a House · Henry Slesar · ss Michael Shayne Mystery Magazine February 1957 92 · M Is for the Many · Henry Slesar · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1957 103 · The Last Escape · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1960, as by Jay Street 114 · The Man with Two Faces · Henry Slesar · ss Manhunt August 1956 126 · Case of the Kind Waitress · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 1958 137 · Make Me an Offer · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 1958, as by Jay Street 144 · Sleep Is for the Innocent · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1960 153 · The Day of the Execution · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1957

Ranger: The National Boys’ Magazine by David Slinn & Steve Holland--- see under Steve Holland.

Elvis Rising: Stories on the King ed. Kay Sloan & Constance Pierce (Avon, August 1993, 0-380-77216-7, $10.00, 262pp, tp, an, cover by Richard Maile) 1 · Introduction · Kay Sloan & Constance Pierce · in 10 · I Want You, I Need You, I Love You · Julie Hecht · ss Harper’s Magazine May 1978 27 · All Shook Up · T. Coraghessan Boyle · ss (r) 44 · It’s Just One Elvis · Bo Ball · nv (r) 70 · What’s Eating Gilbert Grape · Peter Hedges · ex (r) 82 · Elvis Bound · W. P. Kinsella · ss (r) 96 · The Have-Nots · Elizabeth Hand · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine June 1992 113 · Presleystroika · Kay Sloan · ss (r) 126 · Ike at the Mike · Howard Waldrop · ss Omni June 1982 140 · Said You Was High Class · Rebecca Hood-Adams · ss (r) 156 · Memphis · Constance Pierce · ss (r) 175 · From Elvis Presley Calls His Mother After the Ed Sullivan Show · Samuel Charters · ex (r) 185 · Elvis Is Dead · Spiro Zavos · ss (r) 191 · The Fat Stamp · Les Roberts · ss Elvis Rising ed. Kay Sloan & Constance Pierce, Avon, 1993 201 · Starlight Coupe · Laura Kalpakian · ss (r) 219 · Good Rockin’ Tonight · William Hauptman · nv Playboy May 1981 241 · Touring · Gardner Dozois, Jack Dann & Michael Swanwick · nv Penthouse April 1981 259 · Contributors’ Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r)

Space, Space, Space ed. William Sloane (Franklin Watts, 1953, $2.50, 288pp, hc, an)     there is also a later Grosset & Dunlap edition. 9 · Introduction · William Sloane · in 15 · No Moon for Me · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · ss Astounding Science Fiction September 1952 42 · Trip One · Edward Grendon · ss Astounding Science Fiction July 1949 56 · Tools of the Trade [Joe Williams] · Raymond F. Jones · nv Astounding Science Fiction November 1950 93 · Hide and Seek · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Astounding Science Fiction September 1949 111 · Master Race · Richard Ashby · ss Imagination September 1951 128 · Dear Devil · Eric Frank Russell · nv Other Worlds Science Stories May 1950 184 · Courtesy [Commander Ira Warren; Bat Ears Brady] · Clifford D. Simak · ss Astounding Science Fiction August 1951 217 · Nightmare Brother · Alan E. Nourse · nv Astounding Science Fiction February 1953 255 · Second Chance · Walter Kubilius & Fletcher Pratt · ss Fantastic Story Magazine Fall 1952 277 · Like Gods They Came · Irving Cox, Jr. · ss Avon Science Fiction and Fantasy Reader January 1953

Stories for Tomorrow: An Anthology of Modern Science Fiction ed. William Sloane (Funk & Wagnalls, June 1954, LC:53-10794, $3.95, xii+628pp, hc, an) vii · About This Book · William Sloane · in 3 · The Wilderness [Mars] · Ray Bradbury · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1952 revised from Today Apr 6 ’52. 13 · Star Bride · Anthony Boucher · vi Thrilling Wonder Stories December 1951 16 · Second Childhood · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction February 1951 33 · Homeland · Mari Wolf · ss If January 1953, as “The Statue” 50 · Let Nothing You Dismay · William Sloane · ss 70 · A Scent of Sarsaparilla · Ray Bradbury · ss Star Science Fiction Stories ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1953 81 · The Exile · Alfred Coppel · ss Astounding Science Fiction October 1952 94 · The Farthest Horizon · Raymond F. Jones · ss Astounding Science Fiction April 1952 111 · Noise Level [Martin Nagle] · Raymond F. Jones · nv Astounding Science Fiction December 1952 149 · First Contact · Murray Leinster · nv Astounding Science Fiction May 1945 183 · Franchise · Kris Neville · ss Astounding Science Fiction February 1951 194 · In Value Deceived · H. B. Fyfe · ss Astounding Science Fiction November 1950 206 · Okie [Cities in Flight] · James Blish · nv Astounding Science Fiction April 1950 248 · Black Eyes and the Daily Grind · Milton Lesser · ss If March 1952 265 · Socrates · John Christopher · ss Galaxy Science Fiction March 1951 279 · In Hiding [Timothy Paul] · Wilmar H. Shiras · nv Astounding Science Fiction November 1948 312 · Bettyann [Bettyann] · Kris Neville · nv New Tales of Space and Time ed. Raymond J. Healy, Henry Holt, 1951 353 · The Ant and the Eye · Chad Oliver · nv Astounding Science Fiction April 1953 389 · Beep · James Blish · nv Galaxy Science Fiction February 1954 425 · …And Then There Were None · Eric Frank Russell · na Astounding Science Fiction June 1951 491 · The Girls from Earth · Frank M. Robinson · nv Galaxy Science Fiction January 1952 513 · Minister Without Portfolio · Mildred Clingerman · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1952 521 · The Head Hunters · Ralph Williams · ss Astounding Science Fiction October 1951 535 · Dune Roller · Julian May · nv Astounding Science Fiction December 1951 576 · Disguise · Donald A. Wollheim · ss Other Worlds February 1953 581 · The Shed · E. Everett Evans · ss Avon Science Fiction and Fantasy Reader January 1953 599 · The Nine Billion Names of God · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Star Science Fiction Stories ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1953 607 · The Forgotten Enemy · Arthur C. Clarke · ss King’s College Review December 1948 614 · The Answers · Clifford D. Simak · ss Future Science Fiction March 1953, as “…And the Truth Shall Make You Free”