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Second Sight: Stories for a New Millennium (Penguin/Philomel, October 1999, 0-399-23458-6, $14.99, 122pp, hc, oa, cover by Jeremy Engleman)     Young-adult original anthology of eight very-near-future stories of the millennium, some with minor fantastic elements, by authors including Madeleine L’Engle, Richard Peck, Avi, Nancy Springer, Michael Cadnum. 1 · Oswin’s Millennium · Avi · ss 19 · The Beginning of Time · Janet Taylor Lisle · nv 45 · Clay · Rita Williams-Garcia · ss 57 · Rob Austin and the Millennium Bug · Madeleine L’Engle · ss 65 · I Believe? · Nancy Springer · ss 79 · Horizon · Michael Cadnum · ss 93 · Tomorrow · Natalie Babbitt · ss 109 · The Three-Century Woman · Richard Peck · ss

The Secret Zombie History of the World (Rebellion/Abaddon US, December 10, 2013, 978-1-78108-160-0, $12.99, 810pp, tp, om, cover by Pye Parr)     Omnibus of three shared-world historical zombie horror novels in the Tomes of the Dead series. Simultaneous with the Abaddon UK edition. Details taken from online listing. · The Viking Dead [Tomes of the Dead] · Toby Venables · n. Abaddon Books, June 2011 · Stronghold [Tomes of the Dead] · Paul Finch · n. Abaddon Books, August 2010 · Death Hulk [Tomes of the Dead] · Matthew Sprange · n. Abaddon Books, August 2006

Secrets of a Perfect Night (Avon, December 2000, 0-380-81805-1, $6.99, pb, oa)     Anthology of original historical romances. · Scandalous Lord Dere · Stephanie Laurens · n. (r) · The Last Love Letter · Victoria Alexander · n. (r) · Now and Forever · Rachel Gibson · n. (r)

Secrets of the Heart (Topaz, December 1994, 0-451-40552-8, $4.99, 381pp, pb, oa)     Historical Romances. Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 7 · Gambler’s Delight · Georgina Gentry · na 73 · Masquerade · Madeline Baker · na 155 · Falling in Love · Shirl Henke · na 235 · Keeping the Fire Hot · Patricia Rice · na 303 · Besieged Heart · Jennifer Blake · na

Sedition’s Gate (Black Library, December 2014, 978-1-84970-677-3, £30.00, 142pp, hc, oa, cover by Neil Roberts) [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy]     A short story anthology that was released exclusively at Horus Heresy Weekender in 2014. Limited to 2,000 numbered copies. Details taken from online listing. 11 · Artefacts [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Nick Kyme · ss 27 · The Harrowing [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Rob Sanders · nv 53 · Allegiance [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Chris Wraight · nv 87 · The Laurel of Defiance [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Guy Haley · nv 117 · Sermon of Exodus [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · David Annandale · nv

Selections from Famous Mystery and Detective Stories (Whitman Publishing Co., 1929, W-677, 93pp, hc, an) 9 · The White Wolf · Guy de Maupassant · ss The Complete Writings of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903 translated from the French (“Le loup”, Le Gaulois, November 14, 1882). 15 · The Courageous Hunchback Woman · Honoré de Balzac · ss (r) 22 · The Detective · Eugène Sue · ss (r) 41 · Tracked by Trappers · Ouida · ss (r) 63 · Legend of Count Julian · Washington Irving · ss Legends of the Conquest of Spain by Washington Irving, Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1835, as by The Author of “The Sketch Book” 74 · Dr. Manette’s Manuscript · Charles Dickens · ex from A Tale of Two Cities, Chapman & Hall, 1859 88 · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1846

Seven Brides for Seven Texas Rangers Romance Collection (Barbour, 2018, 978-1-68322-494-5, $14.99, 445pp, tp, oa)     Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 7 · Prologue · Erica Vetsch · ss 15 · The Ranger’s Reward · Gabrielle Meyer · na 77 · More Precious than Rubies · Lorna Seilstad · na 141 · Jesse’s Sparrow · Amanda Barratt · na 203 · The Counrtess and the Cowboy · Kathleen Y’Barbo · na 257 · Simple Interest · Susan Page Davis · na 315 · Partners in Crime · Vickie McDonough · na 379 · Guard Your Heart · Erica Vetsch · na 441 · Epilogue · Erica Vetsch · vi

Seven Deadly Sins (Simon & Schuster/Gallery, March 2010, 978-1-4391-0944-1, $16.99, 484pp, tp, oa, cover by Alan Dingman) [Star Trek]     Original anthology of seven Star Trek stories. Copyrighted by CBS Studios. 1 · Pride: The First Peer [Star Trek] · Dayton Ward & Kevin Dilmore · na 71 · Greed: Reservoir Ferengi [Star Trek] · David A. McIntee · na 145 · Envy: The Slow Knife [Star Trek] · James Swallow · na 203 · Wrath: The Unhappy Ones [Star Trek] · Keith R. A. DeCandido · na 269 · Lust: Freedom Angst [Star Trek] · Britta Burdett Dennison · na 327 · Gluttony: Revenant [Star Trek] · Marc D. Giller · na 421 · Sloth: Work Is Hard · Greg Cox · na 481 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

The Seven Deadly Sins (Severn House, 1985, 0-7278-1175-4, £7.95, 222pp, hc, oa)     Original anthology of stories interpreting the seven deadly sins. Subtitled “A Collection of New Fiction”. 9 · The Fall of Henry Godsill · Elizabeth Troop · nv 43 · The Kite Flyer · Rose Tremain · nv 65 · Paraquat · Wendy Perriam · nv 87 · The Property of Colette Nervi · William Trevor · nv 1984 109 · The Ament · Christopher Priest · nv 145 · A Long Weekend with Marcel Proust · Ronald Frame · nv 189 · The Three-toed Sloth · Helen Lucy Burke · nv

Sex and the Single Witch (Kensington/Strapless, September 2005, 0-7582-0931-2, $12.95, 341pp, tp, oa, cover by Chuck Gonzales)     Original anthology of three supernatural romances about witches by Theresa Alan, Carly Alexander, and Holly Chamberlin. 1 · The Trouble with Witchcraft · Holly Chamberlin · na 131 · Single White Witch · Carly Alexander · na 247 · The Witch’s Guide to Life · Theresa Alan · na

Sex and the Single Witch (Kensington/Strapless, September 2006, 0-7582-0932-0, $6.99, 352pp, pb, oa, cover by Chuck Gonzales)     Reprint (Strapless 2005) anthology of three supernatural romances about witches by Theresa Alan, Carly Alexander, and Holly Chamberlin.

Sex on the Beach (Triskelion Publishing, September 2006, 1-933874-01-5, $7.99, 260pp, pb, oa)     Original anthology of four paranormal romance stories by Terese Ramin, Sydney Somers, Betty Hanawa, and Beverly Rae. Originally published as an ebook in 2005. · By the Light of the Moon · Sydney Somers · na · Mr. Lonely · Beverly Rae · na · Love the Day · Betty Hanawa · na · Hex and the Single (Weird) Were-Monster (or How Janice Got That Way) · Terese Ramin · na

The Sexton Blake Casebook (Galley Press, 1987, hc, an) [Sexton Blake]     Anthology of Sexton Blake stories without author credit, one in first book appearance. · The Case of the Society Blackmailer [Sexton Blake] · W. M. Graydon · n. The Sexton Blake Library #12, 1925, uncredited. · The Crime in the Wood [Sexton Blake] · W. M. Graydon · n. The Sexton Blake Library #104, 1927, uncredited. · Down and Out [Sexton Blake] · W. J. Bayfield · n. The Sexton Blake Library #174, January 1929, uncredited. · The Missing Millionaire [Sexton Blake] · [uncredited] · n. (r); first book appearance. · The Mystery of Glyn Castle [Sexton Blake] · L. H. Brooks · n. The Sexton Blake Library #269, 1923, uncredited.

Shadow Lords & Get of Fenris (White Wolf, July 2001, 1-56504-855-5, $6.50, 287pp, tp, om, cover by Steve Prescott & Sherilyn Van Valkenburgh) [World of Darkness: Tribe]     Omnibus of two novelizations in the “Tribe” series, based on the role-playing games: Shadow Lords by Gherbod Fleming, and Get of Fenris by Eric Griffin. Copyrighted by White Wolf. · Shadow Lords [World of Darkness: Tribe] · Gherbod Fleming · n. · Get of Fenris [World of Darkness: Tribe] · Eric Griffin · n.

Shadows ’93 (Harlequin, October 1993, 0-373-48263-9, $4.99, 375pp, pb, oa)     Original anthology of three dark romance novellas. Two, “Timeless” by Kathleen Korbel and “The Phantom of Chicago” by Lori Herter, are fantasy. · Timeless · Kathleen Korbel · na · The Phantom of Chicago · Lori Herter · na

Shadows and Teeth: Ten Terrifying Tales of Horror and Suspense Volume 3 (Darkwater Syndicate, June 15, 2017, 978-1-946378-09-5, $19.99, 308pp, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. · Foreword · R. Perez de Pereda · fw 1 · Cannibal House · Guy N. Smith · nv 27 · The House Wants What the House Wants · Adam Millard · nv 55 · Tree Huggers · Nathan Robinson · nv 83 · No Thanks · Antonio Simon, Jr. · ss 99 · A Missed Phone Call · Nicholas Paschall · nv 121 · Bernadette · R. Perez de Pereda · nv Darkwater Syndicate, April 6 2017 143 · Picture Not So Perfect · David Owain Hughes · nv 177 · The Screaming · Richard Ayre · nv 211 · Cruciform · J. S. Deighan · nv 249 · (Sub)Routine · Duncan P. Bradshaw · ss

Shakespeare vs. Cthulhu (Snowbooks, August 2, 2016, 978-1-909679-86-3, £8.99, 363pp, tp, oa)     Original fantasy/horror anthology. Funded by a Kickstarter project. A hardcover edition (-85-6, £19.99) was announced but not seen. · That Way Madness Lies · Jonathan Green · in · Star-Crossed [Cthulhu] · Jonathan Oliver · ss · Madness Most Discreet [Cthulhu] · Michael Carroll · ss · Something Rotten [Cthulhu] · Adrian Tchaikovsky · ss · Once More Unto the Breach [Cthulhu] · C. L. Werner · ss · A Tiger’s Heart, A Player’s Hide [Cthulhu] · Josh Reynolds · ss · What Dreams May Come [Cthulhu] · Nimue Brown · ss · The “Iä”s of March [Cthulhu] · Andrew Lane · ss · The Undiscovered Country [Cthulhu] · Ian Edginton · ss · The Suns of York [Cthulhu] · Adrian Chamberlain · ss · A Reckoning [Cthulhu] · Guy Haley · ss · The Green-Ey’d Monster [Cthulhu] · Danie Ware · pm · Exit, Pursued by..? [Cthulhu] · James Lovegrove · ss · The King in Yellow Stockings [Cthulhu] · Ed Fortune · ss · The Terrors of the Earth [Cthulhu] · Pat Kelleher · ss · Exeunt [Cthulhu] · John Reppion · ss · Something Wicked This Way Comes [Cthulhu] · Graham McNeill · ss · #Tempest [Cthulhu] · Jan Siegel · ss

Shards of Crimson (Dorchester/Love Spell, January 2007, 978-0-505-52710-3, $7.99, 370pp, pb, oa) [Crimson City]     Shared-world original anthology of four stories set in the Crimson City series about a Los Angeles run by vampires. Authors are Liz Maverick, Patti O’Shea, Carolyn Jewel, and Jade Lee. 1 · A Time to Howl [Crimson City] · Liz Maverick · na 101 · DX [Crimson City] · Carolyn Jewel · na 183 · School Bites [Crimson City] · Jade Lee · na 281 · Dark Awakening [Crimson City] · Patti O’Shea · na

Shas’o (Black Library, October 2015, 978-1-78496-029-2, £18.00, 379pp, hc, an) [Warhammer 40,000]     Details taken from online listing. 9 · The Arkunasha War [Warhammer 40,000] · Andy Chambers · nv Hammer and Bolter #9, June 2011 39 · Fire and Ice [Warhammer 40,000] · Peter Fehervari · na 131 · Aun’Shi [Warhammer 40,000] · Braden Campbell · nv Black Library, September 8 2014 159 · A Sanctuary of Wyrms [Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch] · Peter Fehervari · nv Xenos Hunters ed. Christian Dunn, Black Library, 2012 187 · Commander Shadow [Warhammer 40,000] · Braden Campbell · nv Hammer and Bolter #8, May 2011 217 · Out Caste [Warhammer 40,000] · Peter Fehervari · ss Black Library, December 22 2012 225 · Shadowsun [Warhammer 40,000] · Braden Campbell · na Black Library, March 2013 319 · The Patient Hunter [Warhammer 40,000] · Joe Parrino · nv Black Library, April 1 2013 343 · The Kauyon [Warhammer 40,000] · Andy Smillie · nv first released as an audio drama (Black Library, March 2014). 371 · The Tau’va [Warhammer 40,000] · Andy Smillie · ss

Shattered: Every Crime Has a Victim (Polygon, October 2009, 1846971276, 144pp, tp, oa) vii · Preface · The Rt Hon. Lord Ross · pr 1 · Forgotten Voices: Introduction · Ian Rankin · in 7 · Daddy’s Girl · Karen Campbell · ss 19 · Run, Rabbit, Run · Ray Banks · ss 31 · Bye, Bye, Baby · Allan Guthrie · ss 45 · The Best Small Country in the World · Louise Welsh · ss 57 · One Good Turn · Lin Anderson · ss 65 · With Tender Violence · Stuart MacBride · ss 79 · The Road Taken · Gillian Galbraith · ss 89 · Voices Through the Wall · Alex Gray · ss 97 · Out of the Flesh · Christopher Brookmyre · ss Summer Magic ed. Sarah Brown & Gil McNeil, Bloomsbury, 2003 115 · Zapruder · G. J. Moffat · ss 129 · Writers’ Biographies · [uncredited] · bg 133 · Victim Support Scotland · [uncredited] · ms 135 · Acknowledgements · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Shattered Light (Pocket Books, December 2010, 978-1-4391-4841-9, $16.99, 489pp, tp, oa, cover by Alan Dingman) [Star Trek]     Anthology of three original tie-in novels set in the Star Trek universe: The Embrace of Cold Architects by David R. George III, The Tears of Eridanus by Steve Mollmann & Michael Schuster, and Honor in the Night by Scott Pearson. Details taken from online listing. 1 · The Embrace of Cold Architects [Star Trek] · David R. George, III · n. 129 · The Tears of Eridanus [Star Trek] · Steve Mollmann & Michael Schuster · n. 309 · Honor in the Night [Star Trek] · Scott Pearson · n.