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Demons: Encounters with the Devil and His Minions, Fallen Angels, and the Possessed ed. John Skipp (Black Dog & Leventhal, September 21, 2011, 978-1-57912-879-1, $18.95, viii+632pp, tp, an)     Anthology of 35 stories (19 apparently original) and two novel excerpts. Authors include W.W. Jacobs, Kim Harrison, Bentley Little, and Neil Gaiman. Includes two essays on the history of the devil, and demons in popular culture. Details taken from online listing. viii · The Terrible Things That Make Us Do All the Terrible Things We Do: An Inspirational Introduction · John Skipp · in 7 · Cherub · Adam-Troy Castro · nv 47 · The Book · Margaret Irwin · ss The London Mercury September 1930 63 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902 77 · The Hound [Cthulhu] · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales February 1924 87 · The Black Cat · Edgar Allan Poe · ss United States Saturday Post and Chronicle August 19 1843 99 · The Devil and Daniel Webster · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 24 1936 115 · Nellthu · Anthony Boucher · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1955 119 · The Howling Man · Charles Beaumont · ss Rogue November 1959, as by C. B. Lovehill 137 · The Exorcist [Exorcist] · William Peter Blatty · ex Harper & Row, 1971 163 · Hell · Richard Christian Matheson · ss Scars by Richard Christian Matheson, Scream/Press, 1987 169 · Empathy · John Skipp · ss 179 · Visitation · David J. Schow · ss Ares #15, Fall 1983 199 · Best Friends · Robert R. McCammon · nv Night Visions 4, Dark Harvest, 1987 243 · Into Whose Hands · Karl Edward Wagner · nv Whispers IV ed. Stuart David Schiff, Doubleday, 1983 265 · Pilgrims to the Cathedral · Mark Arnold · nv Silver Scream ed. David J. Schow, Dark Harvest, 1988 307 · The Bespelled [Rachel Morgan] · Kim Harrison · ss The Outlaw Demon Wails by Kim Harrison, Eos, 2008 323 · Non Quis, Sed Quid · Maggie Stiefvater · ss 327 · Demon Girl · Athena Villaverde · ss 339 · He Waits · K. H. Koehler · nv 359 · Happy Hour · Laura Lee Bahr · ss 375 · Staying the Night · Amelia Beamer · ss 381 · Daisies and Demons · Mercedes M. Yardley · ss 389 · And Love Shall Have No Dominion · Livia Llewellyn · ss 401 · Mom · Bentley Little · ss 415 · 20th Level Chaotic Evil Rogue Seeks Whole Wide World to Conquer · Weston Ochse · ss 435 · Consuela Hates a Vacuum · Cody Goodfellow · ss 453 · Our Blood in Its Blind Circuit · J. David Osborne · ss 469 · Empty Church · James Steele · ss 489 · Angelology [Angelology] · Danielle Trussoni · ex Viking, 2010 499 · The Coda of Solomon · Nick Mamatas · ss 507 · The Law of Resonance · Zak Jarvis · ss 527 · Stupid Fucking Reason to Sell Your Soul · Carlton Mellick, III · ss 535 · Halt and Catch Fire · Violet LeVoit · ss 543 · Scars in Progress · Brian Hodge · nv 571 · The Unicorn Hunter [Woodcutter Universe] · Alethea Kontis · ss 587 · Other People · Neil Gaiman · vi The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2001 595 · Appendix A: Demonic Roots: On the History of the Devil · Christopher Kampe & Anthony Gambol · ar 601 · Appendix B: You Must Be Certain of the Devil: Demons in Popular Culture · John Skipp & Cody Goodfellow · ar

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 (Leisure Books, 1983, 978-0-8439-2023-9, $1.95, 172pp, pb, n.)

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 (US) April 1981 259 · Contributors’ Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r)