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Tomorrow Lies in Ambush by Bob Shaw (Victor Gollancz, February 1973, 0-575-01602-7, £2.00, 204pp, hc, co) 7 · Call Me Dumbo · Bob Shaw · nv If December 1966 25 · Repeat Performance · Bob Shaw · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1971 37 · …And Isles Where Good Men Lie · Bob Shaw · nv New Worlds SF #155, October 1965 65 · What Time Do You Call This? · Bob Shaw · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories September 1971 71 · Communication · Bob Shaw · nv Fantastic June 1970 90 · The Cosmic Cocktail Party · Bob Shaw · ss Science Against Man ed. Anthony Cheetham, Avon, 1970, as “Harold Wilson at the Cosmic Cocktail Party” 111 · The Happiest Day of Your Life · Bob Shaw · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact October 1970 116 · The Weapons of Isher II · Bob Shaw · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories May 1971 128 · Pilot Plant · Bob Shaw · na New Worlds SF #162, May 1966 174 · Telemart Three · Bob Shaw · ss If March 1970 182 · Invasion of Privacy · Bob Shaw · nv Amazing Stories July 1970

Tomorrow Lies in Ambush (var. 1) by Bob Shaw (Ace, February 1973, 81656, 95¢, 281pp, pb, co)     Adds two stories to the Gollancz edition, published simultaneously. 7 · Call Me Dumbo · Bob Shaw · nv If December 1966 30 · Stormseeker · Bob Shaw · ss Galaxy Science Fiction January/February 1972 36 · Repeat Performance · Bob Shaw · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1971 51 · …And Isles Where Good Men Lie · Bob Shaw · nv New Worlds SF #155, October 1965 87 · What Time Do You Call This? · Bob Shaw · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories September 1971 95 · Communication · Bob Shaw · nv Fantastic June 1970 120 · The Cosmic Cocktail Party · Bob Shaw · ss Science Against Man ed. Anthony Cheetham, Avon, 1970, as “Harold Wilson at the Cosmic Cocktail Party” 148 · The Happiest Day of Your Life · Bob Shaw · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact October 1970 154 · Element of Chance · Bob Shaw · ss Galaxy Science Fiction October 1969 162 · The Weapons of Isher II · Bob Shaw · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories May 1971 178 · Pilot Plant · Bob Shaw · na New Worlds SF #162, May 1966 240 · Telemart Three · Bob Shaw · ss If March 1970 251 · Invasion of Privacy · Bob Shaw · nv Amazing Stories July 1970

Floodwater by Heather Shaw & Tim Pratt (Tropism Press, December 2002, no ISBN, $4.00, 10pp, ph, oc, cover by Richard Doyle)     Collection of three stories, one collaboration and a solo story by each. 2 · Wetting the Bed · Heather Shaw · vi 4 · A Serious Case of Fairies · Heather Shaw & Tim Pratt · ss 9 · The Heart, a Chambered Nautilus · Tim Pratt · vi

When We Were Six by Heather Shaw (Tropism Press, May 2007, no ISBN, $5.00, 52pp, ph, co, cover by Heather Shaw)     Chapbook collection of six stories, one original, with story notes by the author discussing the genesis of each. 1 · Single White Farmhouse · Heather Shaw · ss Polyphony, Volume 5 ed. Deborah Layne & Jay Lake, Wheatland Press, 2005 9 · Mountain, Man · Heather Shaw · ss Rabid Transit: Long Voyages, Great Lies ed. Christopher Barzak, Alan DeNiro & Kristin Livdahl, Velocity Press, 2006 19 · Restoration · Heather Shaw · ss Polyphony, Volume 3 ed. Deborah Layne & Jay Lake, Wheatland Press, 2003 27 · When We Were Twelve · Heather Shaw · ss 37 · Famishing · Heather Shaw · ss Strange Horizons February 10 2003 47 · Wetting the Bed · Heather Shaw · vi Floodwater by Heather Shaw & Tim Pratt, Tropism Press, 2002 49 · Story Notes · Heather Shaw · ms

Wintering Away by Heather Shaw & Tim Pratt (Tropism Press, December 2003, no ISBN, $3.00, 8pp, ph, oc)     Chapbook original collection of two stories (one by each author) and one collaborative poem. 2 · Winter on the Pyre · Tim Pratt · ss 5 · Wintering Away · Heather Shaw & Tim Pratt · pm 7 · The Janitor’s Night Dive · Heather Shaw · vi

Blood on the Curb by Joseph T. Shaw (Dodge Publishing Company, April 1936, 297pp, hc, n.)

Blood on the Curb by Joseph T. Shaw (Black Mask, July 3, 2020, 978-1-61827-476-2, $19.95, 264pp, tp, n.)     Reprint (Dodge 1936) novel. Details taken from publisher website.

It Happened at the Lake by Joseph T. Shaw (Dodd, Mead & Company, January 1937, 289pp, hc, n.)

It Happened at the Lake by Joseph T. Shaw (Black Mask, August 4, 2022, 978-1-61827-661-2, $24.95, 284pp, tp, n.)     Reprint (Dodd, Mead 1937) novel. Details taken from publisher website.

The Hard-Boiled Omnibus ed. Joseph Thompson Shaw (Simon & Schuster, October 1946, $3.00, 468pp, hc, an)     Early Stories from Black Mask. v · Introduction · Joseph Thompson Shaw · in 3 · The Devil Suit [Jack McGuire] · J.-J. des Ormeaux · nv Black Mask July 1932 54 · Taking His Time · Reuben Jennings Shay · vi Black Mask January 1931 59 · Fly Paper [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv Black Mask August 1929 97 · Death in the Pasig [Jo Gar] · Ramon Decolta · ss Black Mask March 1930 112 · The Man Who Liked Dogs [Carmady] · Raymond Chandler · nv Black Mask March 1936 157 · Red Goose [Ben Shaley] · Norbert Davis · ss Black Mask February 1934 181 · Murder Mixup [Jack “Flashgun” Casey] · George Harmon Coxe · nv Black Mask May 1936 225 · Red 71 · Paul Cain · ss Black Mask December 1932 255 · Inside Job · Raoul Whitfield · nv Black Mask February 1932 300 · Sail [Oscar Sail] · Lester Dent · nv Black Mask October 1936 338 · Sister Act · Charles G. Booth · ss Black Mask February 1933 360 · Best Man · Thomas Walsh · nv Black Mask October 1934 387 · Kick-Back [Francis St. Xavier Harrigan] · Ed Lybeck · ss Black Mask January 1932 415 · Clean Sweep [Dal Prentice] · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask February 1934 445 · South Wind [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore Tinsley · ss Black Mask November 1932

The Hard-Boiled Omnibus (var. 1) ed. Joseph Thompson Shaw (Pocket, May 1952, 875, 25¢, 324pp, pb, an)     Twelve stories from the Simon & Schuster 1946 edition. v · Introduction · Joseph Thompson Shaw · in The Hard-Boiled Omnibus ed. Joseph Thompson Shaw, Simon & Schuster, 1946 1 · Sail [Oscar Sail] · Lester Dent · nv Black Mask October 1936 37 · Taking His Time · Reuben Jennings Shay · vi Black Mask January 1931 42 · Death in the Pasig [Jo Gar] · Ramon Decolta · ss Black Mask March 1930 56 · The Man Who Liked Dogs [Carmady] · Raymond Chandler · nv Black Mask March 1936 97 · Fly Paper [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv Black Mask August 1929 133 · Inside Job · Raoul Whitfield · nv Black Mask February 1932 175 · Red Goose [Ben Shaley] · Norbert Davis · ss Black Mask February 1934 197 · Red 71 · Paul Cain · ss Black Mask December 1932 225 · Best Man · Thomas Walsh · nv Black Mask October 1934 251 · Kick-Back [Francis St. Xavier Harrigan] · Ed Lybeck · ss Black Mask January 1932 277 · Clean Sweep [Dal Prentice] · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask February 1934 305 · South Wind [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore Tinsley · ss Black Mask November 1932

Spurs West! ed. Joseph T. Shaw (Perma Books, 1951, pb, an)     Not to be confused with the WWA anthology of the same name, edited by S. Omar Barker, Doubleday, 1960. · Stagecoach West! · Frank Bonham · na Dime Western Magazine September 1950 · Dusty Wheels—Bloody Trail! · Frank Bonham · na Dime Western Magazine June 1949 · The Long Shot · John M. Cunningham · ss The American Magazine June 1949 · Partners’ Quarrel · Bennett Foster · ss The Saturday Evening Post June 10 1950 · Wild Leather! · Norman Fox · ss Cosmopolitan May 1948 · The Last Snake · A. B. Guthrie, Jr. · ss Esquire November 1949 · Deep Winter [Land Rush] · Ernest Haycox · ss Collier’s January 2 1943 · Red Horse Hamber · Dee Linford · nv The Country Gentleman February 1948 (+2) · The Man Who Cursed Texas · Ray Nafziger · na Dime Western Magazine June 15 1935 · A Man for the Rio Flame · Bob Obets · na Star Western November 1950 · Son of a King · Thomas Thompson · ss Dime Western Magazine November 1950

Great Science Fiction Adventures ed. Larry T. Shaw (Lancer, October 1963, 72-697, 50¢, 174pp, pb, an, cover by Ed Emsh from Science Fiction Adventures April 1958) 7 · The Starcombers · Edmond Hamilton · na Science Fiction Adventures December 1956 51 · Hunt the Space-Witch! · Robert Silverberg · na Science Fiction Adventures January 1958, as by Ivar Jorgenson 95 · The Man from the Big Dark · John Brunner · na Science Fiction Adventures June 1958 143 · The World Otalmi Made · Harry Harrison · na Science Fiction Adventures June 1958

Terror! ed. Larry T. Shaw (Lancer, 1966, 72-139, 50¢, 192pp, pb, an) 5 · Introduction · Larry T. Shaw · in 9 · Same Time, Same Place · Mervyn Peake · ss Science Fantasy #60, 1963 19 · A Good Imagination · Robert Bloch · ss Suspect Detective Stories February 1956 35 · Tie-Up · Edward Wellen · ss Galaxy Science Fiction April 1957, as “Army Without Banners”; abridged. 40 · The Man of the Crowd · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine December 1840 49 · The Body Hunters · Paul W. Fairman · nv Fantastic February 1959 86 · Over the River · P. Schuyler Miller · ss Unknown April 1941 99 · Wolves Don’t Cry · Bruce Elliott · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1954 111 · The Torture of Hope · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Mary J. Safford · ss Short Stories July 1894 translated from the French (“La Torture par l’Espérance”, Nouveaux Contes Cruels, La Librairie Illustrée, 1888). 116 · The Courts of Jamshyd · Robert F. Young · ss Infinity Science Fiction September 1957 122 · The Horla, or Modern Ghosts · Guy de Maupassant · nv Complete Works by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903 translated from the French (“Le Horla” (revised and expanded version), Le Horla, Paul Ollendorff, May 1887). 147 · Mrs. Bullwinkle · Wilkie Collins · ss Household Words #421, April 17 1858, uncredited. 153 · The Little Woman · Richard Wilson · ss (r) 157 · An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner July 13 1890 167 · A Tasty Dish · Lorenz Heller · ss Suspect Detective Stories February 1956 178 · No News Today · Cleve Cartmill · ss Unknown Worlds October 1941

Matt Shaw Presents Masters of Horror ed. Matt Shaw (Matt Shaw Publications, November 5, 2017, 978-1-975911-29-4, $12.99, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · Introduction · Matt Shaw · in 3 · The Cyprus Shell · Brian Lumley · ss The Arkham Collector #3, Summer 1968 13 · Again · Ramsey Campbell · ss Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine November 1981 25 · Survival · Sam West · ss 43 · Mary · J. R. Park · nv 65 · Doll Face · Peter McKeirnon · ss 77 · A Taste of Mercy · Andrew Freudenberg · ss 87 · Chocolate · Mason Sabre · ss 97 · The Contract · Shaun Hutson · ss 115 · Dead-Eyed Dick · Anton Palmer · ss 133 · Beast Mode · Wrath James White · ss 153 · Dewey Davenport · Shane McKenzie · ss 163 · Zolem · Tonia Brown · nv 195 · The Pit 18 · Graeme Reynolds · ss 213 · Hippocampus · Adam L. G. Nevill · ss Terror Tales of the Ocean ed. Paul Finch, Gray Friar Press, 2015 223 · You Can Go Now · Gary McMahon · ss 233 · Down There · Ryan Harding · nv 255 · Letter from Hell · Matt Shaw · ss 263 · Eye for an Eye · Matt Hickman · ss 279 · Three Black Dogs · Daniel Marc Chant · ss 299 · Checkout · Amy Cross · ss 309 · Loco Parentis · Kit Power · ss 321 · In the Family · Adam Millard · ss 333 · The Priest Hole · Guy N. Smith · ss 341 · Just Breathe · Jaime Johnesee · ss 349 · Raintown Sam · Craig Saunders · ss 363 · The End Is Where You’ll Find It · Michael Bray · ss 379 · Don’t Make Fun of the Haunted House · Jeff Strand · ss 387 · Trust Issues · Mark Cassell · ss 399 · The Silent Invader · Paul Flewitt · ss 405 · The Clay Man · Clare Riley Whitfield · ss 413 · Animus · Jim Goforth · nv 445 · The Deep-Sea Conch · Brian Lumley · ss Dark Things ed. August Derleth, Arkham House, 1971 455 · Afterword · Chris Hall · aw

Ars Gratia Sanguis ed. Steve J. Shaw (Black Shuck Books, September 30, 2021, 978-1-913038-71-7, £11.99, 254pp, tp, oa)     Subtitled “Great British Horror 6” on the cover. Details taken from online listing. 9 · Untitled (Cloud of Blood) · Brian Evenson · ss 21 · From Life · Muriel Gray · ss 39 · Having a Benny · Sarah Lotz · nv 63 · Our Lady of Flies · Teika Marija Smits · nv 95 · Everybody’s Always Losing Somebody · Sean Hogan · nv 123 · Sibyl · Lisa Tuttle · ss 143 · The Acolyte’s Triptych · Steve Duffy · nv 167 · The Field Has Eyes, the Wood Has Ears · Helen Grant · ss 181 · The Redeemers · Andrew Hook · ss 195 · Blind Man’s Buff · Lucie McKnight Hardy · nv 217 · The Waiting Room · Stephen Volk · nv

Dark and Stormy Nights ed. Steve J. Shaw (Black Shuck Books, March 26, 2020, 978-1-913038-44-1, £11.99, 270pp, tp, oa)     Subtitled “Great British Horror 4” on the cover. Details taken from online listing. 9 · Nor Cease You Never Now · Ren Warom · ss 31 · Faith Leaps · Kath Deakin & Tim Lebbon · nv 59 · Whispers after Dark · G. V. Anderson · ss 71 · My Mother’s Ghosts · Priya Sharma · ss 93 · Old Women and Knives · Phil Sloman · ss 107 · Errol · Paul M. Feeney · na 149 · The Goddess of the Rain · Alison Littlewood · ss 161 · Slipper · Catriona Ward · ss 177 · All the Secret Colours of the World · Simon Avery · na 221 · Oathkeeper · Maura McHugh · ss 237 · I Will Tell You Seven-Oh · M. R. Carey · nv