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The Texans ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg (Fawcett Gold Medal, August 1988, 0-449-13470-9, $3.50, 245pp, pb, an) 1 · Introduction · Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg · in (r) 3 · The Ranger · Zane Grey · n. Ladies’ Home Journal October 1929 (+2) 42 · Pecos Bill and the Willful Coyote · William C. White · ss Story #96, July/August 1942 58 · The Higher Abdication · O. Henry · ss Munsey’s Magazine August 1906 78 · When the Children Cry for Meat · Noel M. Loomis · ss (r) 97 · One More River to Cross · William R. Cox · ss Rivers to Cross ed. William R. Cox, Dodd, Mead, 1966 116 · The Beast and Sergeant Gilhooley · Wayne Barton · ss Fiction #9, 1976 122 · Trail Song · Bennett Foster · ss 1950 136 · King Fisher’s Road · Clay Fisher · ss The Oldest Maiden Lady in New Mexico, and Other Stories by Clay Fisher, Macmillan, 1962 153 · Red Sand · Will C. Brown · nv Spur Western Novels #1, February/April 1955 193 · The Last Indian Fight in Kerr County · Elmer Kelton · ss Roundup ed. Stephen Overholser, Doubleday, 1982 209 · The Girl Who Invaded Texas · Bob Obets · nv Zane Grey’s Western Magazine January 1953

The Third Reel West ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg (Doubleday & Co., 1986, 0-385-23406-6, $12.95, 177pp, hc, an, cover by Vito DeVito) vii · Introduction · Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg · in (r) 1 · The Luck of Roaring Camp · Bret Harte · ss Overland Monthly August 1868; basis for film The Luck of Roaring Camp. 11 · The Parson of Panamint · Peter B. Kyne · nv The Saturday Evening Post February 20 1915; basis for film The Parson of Panamint. 47 · The Caballero’s Way [The Cisco Kid] · O. Henry · ss Everybody’s Magazine July 1907; basis for film The Cisco Kid. 58 · Raiders Die Hard · John M. Cunningham · nv Dime Western Magazine January 1953; basis for film Day of the Badman. 87 · Mission with No Record · James Warner Bellah · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 27 1947; basis for film Rio Grande. 99 · The Hanging Tree · Dorothy M. Johnson · na Ballantine, 1957; basis for film The Hanging Tree.

A Treasury of Civil War Stories ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Martin H. Greenberg.

A Treasury of World War II Stories ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg (Bonanza, 1985, 0-517-46782-8, 755pp, hc, an, cover by Ruth Markiewicz) ix · Introduction · Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg · in (r) · On Land 1 · The Way It Is · James Jones · ss Harper’s Magazine June 1949 17 · The Commandos Go In · Bernard Glemser · ss (r) 35 · The Trap · Hal G. Evarts · ss The Saturday Evening Post 1943 49 · The Paper House · Norman Mailer · ss New World Writing #2, Mentor, 1952 65 · Hide-Out for a Hero · Celso Al. Carunungan · ss Collier’s August 19 1955 81 · To the Castle · Paul Horgan · nv (r) 117 · Camps · Jack Dann · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1979 145 · Chicken Charley · Jack Ritchie · ss (r) 159 · Operation Wild Ass · Leo R. Ellis · ss Argosy February 1967 173 · I’d Know You Anywhere · Edward D. Hoch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1963 185 · Black Night, White Night or The Battle of Dingle on the Dangle · William Sambrot · ss (r) 203 · Act of Faith · Irwin Shaw · nv The New Yorker February 2 1946 221 · The Enemy · Pearl S. Buck · nv Harper’s Magazine November 1942 241 · Day of Terror · James Warner Bellah · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 17 1956 255 · The Women on the Wall · Wallace Stegner · nv Harper’s Magazine April 1946 275 · Sherman Was Right · Robert G. Fuller · nv Argosy January 1957 309 · Layover in El Paso · Robert Lowry · ss The Wolf That Fed Us by Robert Lowry, Doubleday, 1945 329 · The Man Who Hated · William Sambrot · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 8 1960 347 · A Walk in the Sun · Harry Brown · n. Knopf, 1944 467 · A Judgment in the Mountains · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss (r) · At Sea 487 · Coral Sea · James A. Michener · ss Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener, Macmillan, 1947 501 · The Kid in Command · Jacland Marmur · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 8 1955 517 · The Living Torpedo · Tom Yates · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 8 1951 537 · The Crew of the Foraker · Steve Frazee · ss Tales of the Sea Spring 1953 551 · The Exile · Robert Edmond Alter · ss Argosy December 1960 567 · Act of Honor · George P. Morrill · ss Argosy October 1959 · In the Air 583 · The Destroyer · William E. Barrett · nv (r) 621 · East from Botwood · Leland Jamieson · ss The Saturday Evening Post August 31 1940 639 · Bataan Landing · Arch Whitehouse · ss The Blue Book Magazine June 1942 657 · Bombardier · Paul Gallico · ss The Saturday Evening Post August 15 1942 673 · Hawk of the Sudan · David Goodis · nv Wings Summer 1941 699 · Final Mission · J. L. Bouma · ss Sky Fighters Fall 1949 713 · Hot Air Pilot · Jack Ritchie · ss (r) 723 · Savoias Out of Sapporo [Todd Bancroft & Larry Leadbeater] · Arch Whitehouse · nv Sky Fighters January 1940

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.

Caped Fear: Superhuman Horror Stories ed. Steve Proposch, Christopher Sequiera & Bryce Stevens (IFWG Publishing Incorporated, February 19, 2022, 978-1-922556-47-9, $17.99, 310pp, tp, oa, cover by J. Scherpenhuizen)     Details taken from online listing. 3 · Introduction · Mark Waid · in 7 · Prologue: A Post-Moon-Age Nightmare · Christopher Sequiera · ar 11 · The Towers of Eden · Jack Dann & Barry N. Malzberg · ss 27 · The Omnivore · Colleen Doran · nv 55 · Proof of Bullets · Jim Krueger · ss 69 · Stuporman [Lefty Feep] · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic Adventures June 1943 91 · Just Another Day by the Potomac · Karen Haber · ss 103 · Call Me Titan · Robert Silverberg · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction February 1997 127 · The Sword and the Spider · George R. R. Martin · cs Doctor Weird (comic) #1, Fall 1970; illustrated by Jim Starlin & Howard Keltner 137 · Holding Out for a Hero · Jonathan Maberry · ss 161 · The Lady and/or the Tiger · Neil Gaiman & Roz Kaveney · ss The Weerde: Book 1 ed. Mary Gentle & Roz Kaveney, Roc UK, 1992 175 · Super-Doc and the Ten-Day Cure for the Zombie Apocalypse · Heather Graham · ss 193 · Loveman’s Comeback · Ramsey Campbell · nv More Devil’s Kisses ed. Linda Lovecraft, Corgi, 1977 215 · The Medici Stiletto · Janeen Webb · ss 233 · Double Space · William F. Nolan · ss 243 · Mylakhrion the Immortal [Teh Atht] · Brian Lumley · ss Fantasy Tales #1, Summer 1977 253 · The Steam Man of the Prairie and the Dark Rider Get Down [Ned the Seal] · Joe R. Lansdale · na The Long Ones by Joe R. Lansdale, Necro Publications, 2000