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Strange Stories of Coincidence and Ghostly Adventure ed. George Redway, uncredited (George Redway, November 1888, 320pp, hc, an)
Reprint (George Redway 1887 as Dreamland and Ghostland, Volume II) anthology.

Strange Stories of the Supernatural (Watermill Press, 1980, 0-89375-403-X, $1.50, 135pp, pb, an)

1 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902

20 · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885

56 · The Dream Woman · Wilkie Collins · nv Temple Bar November 1874 (+1)
revised from “Brother Morgan’s Story of the Dream-Woman” (The Queen of Hearts, Hurst and Blackett, 1859), itself revised from “The Ostler” (Household Words, Christmas 1855).

96 · The Mortal Immortal · Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · ss The Keepsake 1834, 1833

119 · The Ghost Ship · Richard Middleton · ss The Century Magazine April 1912

Strange Tales Volume II ed. Rosalie Parker, uncredited (Tartarus Press, 2007, 978-1-905784-05-9, £30.00, vi+327pp, hc, oa)
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

· Calico Black, Calico Blue · Mike Kerins · fp

v · Preface · [uncredited] · pr

1 · Calico Black, Calico Blue · Joel Knight · ss

15 · The Fairy Killer · Quentin S. Crisp · nv

59 · She Lights the Little Candle · Katherine Haynes · ss

67 · Mister Poppy · Stephen Holman · ss

86 · Carden in Capaea · Mark Valentine · ss

94 · What Water Reveals · Adam Golaski · nv

115 · Pastor Arrhenius and the Maiden Brita · Dale Nelson · nv

151 · The Other Village · Simon Strantzas · ss

165 · What the Eye Remembers · Anne-Sylvie Salzman; translated by William Charlton · ss

175 · The Magpies · David Rix · nv

215 · The Concise Picaresque Adventures of the Wanderlust Bridge · Rhys Hughes · ss

232 · Sourdough · Angela Slatter · ss

240 · The Hiding Place · Barbara Roden · ss

246 · Mea Tulpa · Roger Dunkley · ss

259 · Llanfihangel · Elizabeth Brown · ss

275 · Dinckley Green · Christopher Harman · nv

304 · Sejanus’ Daughter · Hilbourne Carlone · ss

Strange Tales Volume III ed. Rosalie Parker, uncredited (Tartarus Press, December 2009, 978-1-905784-18-9, £30.00, 288pp, hc, oa, cover by Stephen J. Clark)
Distributed in the US for $50.00.
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

· “Of the Vine” · Stephen Clark · fp

v · Preface · Rosalie Parker · pr

1 · The Lammas Worm · Nina Allan · nv

32 · Morpheus House · Mark Valentine · ss

44 · Sanctuary Run · Daniel Mills · ss

60 · A Woman of the Party · Elizabeth Brown · nv

83 · The Good, Light People · Gary McMahon · ss

92 · Countess Otho · Reggie Oliver · ss

108 · Melting · A. J. McIntosh · nv

137 · It’s White and It Follows Me · Tina Rath · ss

145 · Yet No Greater Love of Promise · Joel Knight · ss

161 · Divan Method · Eric Stener Carlson · ss

174 · Party Talk · John Gaskin · ss

185 · The Other Box · Gerard Houarner · nv

212 · The Great Blind God Passed Through Us · Adam Golaski · ss

221 · Her Father’s Daughter · Simon Strantzas · ss

236 · Sister, Sister · Angela Slatter · nv

259 · A Taste of Casu Marzu · David Rix · ss

268 · The Solipsist · Philbampus · ss

Strange World of Science Fiction (NEL, October 1975, pb, oa)

· The Specimen · [uncredited] · ss

· Harry Among the Aliens · [uncredited] · ss

· The Man from Occam · [uncredited] · ss

· The Space Pedlar · Joyce Marsh · ss

· The Voyage of the Morning Star · Robin Smyth · ss

· The Parallel Development · Guy Weiner · ss

· The Mysterious Footprints · [uncredited] · ss

· The Zargon Menace · [uncredited] · ss

Strange and Uncanny (Gulliver Books, September 1945, 22, 1/-, 48pp, pb, an)
No. 22 in Gulliver Pocket Library’s Famous Stories of All Times.

5 · The Tall Woman · Pedro Antonio de Alarcón; translated by Rollo Ogden · nv Modern Ghosts, Harper's, 1890
translated from the Spanish (“La mujer alta”, Narraciones inverosímiles, 1881).

26 · Maese Pérez, the Organist · Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer; translated by Rollo Ogden · nv Modern Ghosts, Harper's, 1890
translated from the Spanish (“Maese Pérez, el organista (Leyenda sevillana)”, El Contemporaneo, December 1861).

38 · The Man in the Reservoir · C. F. Hoffman · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine August 1842, as “Ben Blower’s Story”

Strangers No More (Dover Publications, February 15, 2017, 978-0-486-79507-2, $9.95, 200pp, tp, an)
Subtitled “Tales of Alien Life by Science Fiction Masters”. Anthology of eight stories of aliens by authors including Isaac Asimov, Philip José Farmer, and Marion Zimmer Bradley.
Details taken from online listing.

1 · A Martian Odyssey [Tweel] · Stanley G. Weinbaum · nv Wonder Stories July 1934

30 · Youth · Isaac Asimov · nv Space Science Fiction May 1952

63 · Warrior Race · Robert Sheckley · ss Galaxy Science Fiction November 1952

76 · Year of the Big Thaw · Marion Zimmer Bradley · ss Fantastic Universe May 1954

84 · Rastignac the Devil [The Sturch] · Philip José Farmer · na Fantastic Universe May 1954

139 · The World That Couldn’t Be · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction January 1958

182 · Alien Offer · Al Sevcik · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories January 1959

198 · Earthmen Bearing Gifts · Fredric Brown · vi Galaxy Magazine June 1960

Strangers in the Night (Silhouette, October 1995, 0-373-48312-0, $4.99, 377pp, pb, oa)
Original anthology of three supernatural love stories.

7 · Dark Journey · Anne Stuart · n.

111 · Catching Dreams · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · n.

251 · Beyond Twilight · Maggie Shayne · n.

Strangers in the Night (Silhouette Books, 1997, 0-373-48312-0, £4.99, 378pp, pb, oa)
Reprint (Silhouette 1995) anthology of 3 original dark fantasy novels: Dark Journey (Anne Stuart); Catching Dreams (Chelsea Quinn Yarbro); and Beyond Twilight (Maggie Shayne).

7 · Dark Journey · Anne Stuart · n.

111 · Catching Dreams · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · n.

251 · Beyond Twilight · Maggie Shayne · n.

Stripper Stay Alive! (Cleveland Publishing Co., n.d., pb, an)

· Hired Killer · Gordon Alexander · ss American Crime Magazine #10, 1953

· Shadows of a Noose · Robert Dudgeon · ss American Crime Magazine #8, 1953

· Stripper Stay Alive! · E. Hamilton Clay · na American Detective Novels #106, 195?

Stroke of Midnight (St. Martin’s, November 2004, 0-312-99876-7, $6.99, 357pp, pb, oa)
Original anthology of four supernatural romance novellas by L.A. Banks, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Amanda Ashley, and Lori Handeland.

· Winter Born [Dark-Hunter] · Sherrilyn Kenyon · na

· Born of the Night · Amanda Ashley · ss

· Make It Last Forever · L. A. Banks · ss

· Red Moon Rising · Lori Handeland · ss

A Suit of Diamonds: Britain’s Celebrated Crime Club Diamond Jubilee Commemorative Volume (Dell, November 1991, 0-440-20840-8, $4.50, 248pp, pb, oa)
Reprint (Collins 1990) original anthology of 13 mystery stories commissioned to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of the Collins Crime Club. First American edition.

1 · The Dangling Man · Robert Barnard · ss

17 · Ladies Who Lunch · Gwendoline Butler · nv

39 · An Acquaintance with Mr. Collins · Sarah Caudwell · ss

57 · Custody · Elizabeth Ferrars · ss

77 · Nemesis · Anthea Fraser · ss

93 · A Shameful Eating · Reginald Hill · ss

111 · A Sticky Business · Charlotte MacLeod · nv

135 · The Cisterna · John Malcolm · nv

157 · The Man Who Had Everything · Patricia Moyes · ss

171 · The Mamur Zapt and His House of Doves [Mamur Zapt] · Michael Pearce · nv

195 · Smeltdown · Mike Ripley · nv

221 · Diamond and Pearl · Martin Russell · ss

241 · Twins · Eric Wright · ss

Suite 606 (Berkley, November 2008, 978-0-425-22444-1, $7.99, 344pp, pb, oa)
Original anthology of four paranormal romantic suspense stories by J.D. Robb (an Eve Dallas story), Mary Blayney, Ruth Ryan Langan, and Mary Kay McComas.

1 · Ritual in Death [Eve Dallas] · J. D. Robb · na

87 · Love Endures · Mary Blayney · na

171 · Cold Case · Ruth Ryan Langan · na

245 · Wayward Wizard · Mary Kay McComas · na

Summer Magic (Jove Books, July 1993, 0-515-11116-3, $4.99, 291pp, pb, oa)
Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson.

1 · Making Hay · Pamela Morsi · na

83 · Summer Dreams · Jean Anne Caldwell · na

155 · Hog Heaven · Ann Carberry · na

209 · White Heather · Karen Lockwood · na

Sunshine Story Book (Dean & Son, 193?, 140pp, hc, oa, cover: [three children with ladder against side of beached boat])
Details supplied by Lia McGunigle from Table of Contents.

7 · The Purple Emperor · B. C. Freeman · ss Favourite Story Book, Dean & Son, 193?

16 · Fishermen All! · Samuel Jeans · ss

26 · The Arab Chief’s Queer Experience · Roma Lobel · ss Favourite Story Book, Dean & Son, 193?

33 · White Elephants · Mary Vivian · ss

43 · Trouble in Monkey Republic · Roma Lobel · ss Favourite Story Book, Dean & Son, 193?

55 · A Lucky Find · Cicely M. Drury · ss

64 · The Rightons’ Donkey · Hilda E. Pemberton · ss

75 · Princess Pamela’s Tests · Roma Lobel · ss

81 · On Tour in the Tumbril · Leonora Fry · ss

98 · The Persistent Pedlar · Norman Hunter · ss

103 · Anne in Charge · Cicely M. Drury · ss Storytime, Dean & Son, 1935

112 · Boy’s Test · Margaret C. Field · ss

126 · Playing at Indians · F. Tapsell · ss

129 · A Strange Journey · P. M. Frost · ss

140 · A Hiker’s Song · [uncredited] · pm

Super Book for Boys (Dean & Son, 1965, 126pp, hc, oa, cover: [boys playing guitar and singing; boy swimming])
Details supplied by Lia McGunigle from Table of Contents.

8 · Flash in the Pan · Edgar Garrett · ss

26 · The Horseless Buggy · Terry B. Aspin · ss

30 · Fishes · Raymond Lewis Cantwell · ar

32 · Sense of Leadership · Ronald Horton · ss

45 · A Crossword Puzzle · W. R. Vann · pz

46 · A Simple Microscope · Robert Reeves · ar

48 · The Riddle of the Island · Edmund Burton · ss

65 · Collecting Books and Bookmarks Is Fun · Raymond Lewis Cantwell · ar

67 · Rubbings · Robert Reeves · ar

69 · The Black Menace of Zenolius · Reginald Brown · nv Space Fact and Fiction #6, August 1954

81 · The Interrupted Cricket Match · Arthur Waterhouse · ss

92 · Double Ambush · Arthur Waterhouse · ss Monster Book for Boys 1959

103 · The Circle Designer · Robert Reeves · ar

105 · Snowflakes · Raymond Lewis Cantwell · ar Favourite Annual for Boys 1958

106 · Listening-Cup Larks! · Edmund Burton · ss

116 · Oswald · Philip M. Pethick · ss

Super Book for Children (Dean & Son, 1965, 126pp, hc, oa, cover: [wading pool in garden; trike and bike on path in cottage garden])
Details supplied by Lia McGunigle from Table of Contents.

8 · The Gaudy Sphinx · Susan Jolly · ss

20 · The Jolly Gips · Anne Riggs · ss

24 · The King Who Wanted to Sing · Margaret Kent · ss

33 · Around the Globe Crossword · G. E. Breary · pz

34 · Paper Borders · Robert Reeves · ar

36 · The Unusual P.T. Lesson · J. G. Metcalfe · ss

40 · Two Little Pigs · Eunice Close · pm

42 · The Wonderful Dancing Shoes · Muriel Norman · ss

49 · A Canadian Puzzle · G. E. Breary · pz

50 · A Christmas Tree to Decorate · G. E. Breary · ar

52 · A Smuggler and a Treasure · Aileen E. Passmore · ss

59 · Where Do We Live? · G. E. Breary · pz

60 · The Brown’s Mermaid · Bertha Leonard · ss

63 · Stencil Designing · Robert Reeves · ar

66 · Dilly the Dormouse · Dora Cook · ss

69 · Rescue in the Forest · Dorothy Hall · ss

79 · The Pink Party Dress · Hilda James · ss

86 · A Tale of Three Fishes · G. E. Breary · pz

88 · Tomatoes for Sale · Adela Owen · ss

100 · A Summer Picnic · Anne Riggs · ss

104 · Ricki · Marjorie E. Crane · ss

110 · Paper Hats · Robert Reeves · ar

112 · Make Your Own Jack-in-the-Box · Trevor Holloway · ar

113 · The Fairy Hat Shop · G. E. Breary · ss

114 · The Dwarf and the Giant · Roma Lobel · ss

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