The FictionMags Index

Book Contents Lists: Page 49

Previous — Books by Author Index — Table-of-Contents

Solomon’s Carpet and Solomon’s Submarine by H. Bedford-Jones (Steeger Books, July 31, 2021, 978-1-61827-600-1, $24.95, 300pp, tp, co, cover by John A. Coughlin) [John Solomon]
Volume six in “The Adventures of John Solomon”.
Details taken from publisher website.

· Solomon’s Carpet [John Solomon] · H. Bedford-Jones · na People’s October 1915

· Solomon’s Submarine [John Solomon] · H. Bedford-Jones · na People’s February 1916

Solomon’s Quest by H. Bedford-Jones (Steeger Books, November 29, 2019, 978-1-61827-424-3, $14.95, 155pp, tp, n.) [John Solomon]
Reprint (Hurst & Blackett 1924 as by Allan Hawkwood) novel. Volume three in “The Adventures of John Solomon”.
Details taken from publisher website.

Solomon’s Son and John Solomon by H. Bedford-Jones (Steeger Books, November 28, 2022, 978-1-61827-703-9, $29.95, 286pp, tp, co, cover by P. J. Monahan) [John Solomon]
Volume nine in “The Adventures of John Solomon”.
Details taken from publisher website.

· Solomon’s Son [John Solomon] · H. Bedford-Jones · na People’s Favorite Magazine June 25 1918

· John Solomon [John Solomon] · H. Bedford-Jones · na People’s Favorite Magazine July 1921

The Sphinx Emerald by H. Bedford-Jones (Altus Press, April 16, 2014, 978-1-61827-142-6, $29.95, 610pp, tp, n.)
Details taken from publisher website.

The Sphinx Strikes by H. Bedford-Jones (Altus Press, May 7, 2015, 978-1-61827-181-5, $14.95, 165pp, tp, co)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · Spy Against Europe [John Barnes] · H. Bedford-Jones · nv Argosy February 23 1935

47 · Free-Lance Spy [John Barnes] · H. Bedford-Jones · nv Argosy March 30 1935

97 · The Sphinx Strikes [John Barnes] · H. Bedford-Jones · nv Argosy May 18 1935

149 · About the Author · H. Bedford-Jones · cl Argosy November 16 1929, as “The Men Who Make the Argosy”

The Star Woman by H. Bedford-Jones (Dodd, Mead, 1924, 293pp, hc, n.)

Swordflame by H. Bedford-Jones (Altus Press, November 24, 2018, 978-1-61827-363-5, $14.95, 195pp, tp, n., cover by Modest Stein)
Details taken from publisher website.

The Temple of the Ten by H. Bedford-Jones & W. C. Robertson (Donald M. Grant, 1973, $5.00, 159pp, hc, n.)

Texas Shall Be Free! by H. Bedford-Jones (Altus Press, November 30, 2014, 978-1-61827-170-9, $17.95, 191pp, tp, n., cover by V. E. Pyles) [Gordon Durant]
Details taken from publisher website.

Thady Shea’s Saga by H. Bedford-Jones (Altus Press, September 29, 2016, 978-1-61827-252-2, $14.95, 174pp, tp, n.)
Reprint (Doubleday 1920 as The Mesa Trail) novel.
Details taken from publisher website.

They Lived by the Sword by H. Bedford-Jones (Altus Press, January 3, 2017, 978-1-61827-342-0, $19.95, 231pp, tp, n., cover by Herbert Morton Stoops)
Details taken from publisher website.

The Thunderbolt of Indra: The Complete Crimes of the Rajah from Hell by H. Bedford-Jones (Steeger Books, November 26, 2020, 978-1-61827-525-7, $16.95, 145pp, tp, co) [Rajah from Hell]
Details taken from publisher website.

· The Thunderbolt of Indra [Rajah from Hell] · H. Bedford-Jones · ss The Blue Book Magazine December 1946, as by Gordon Keyne

· The Diamond Death [Rajah from Hell] · H. Bedford-Jones · ss The Blue Book Magazine January 1947, as by Gordon Keyne

· The Devil’s Fire [Rajah from Hell] · H. Bedford-Jones · ss The Blue Book Magazine February 1947, as by Gordon Keyne

· He Who Sets a Trap [Rajah from Hell] · H. Bedford-Jones · na The Blue Book Magazine March 1947, as by Gordon Keyne

The Trail of the Shadow by H. Bedford-Jones (Hurst & Blackett, 1924, hc, n.)

The War Lord’s Gold by H. Bedford-Jones (Black Dog Books, 2001, ph, na)
Volume two in the “Pathways to Adventure” series.

Will o’ the Wisp by H. Bedford-Jones (Altus Press, May 26, 2016, 978-1-61827-207-2, $19.95, 241pp, tp, n.)
Details taken from publisher website.

Shadowplay: An Anthology of New Horror Fiction ed. Eric S. Beebe (Post Mortem Press, January 14, 2011, 978-0-615-42470-5, $12.95, 172pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

· Carousel Gardens · Patrick Scalisi · ss

· Bimini Underground · G. Elmer Munson · ss

· I Am Lonnie · Fred McGavran · ss

· Waking Dead · Andrew Risch · ss

· At Patrick’s Halloween Party · Lawrence Vernon · ss

· The Kitchen · Alexandro Rios · ss

· Clubhouse Gods · Yarrow Paisley · ss

· Behind the Door · Jason Downes · ss

· Expanding the Family Business · Hal Kempka · ss

· Stewart King’s First Sale · Paul DeCirce · ss

· Old Town Ghost Tours · S. C. Hayden · ss

A Midwinter Entertainment ed. Mark Beech (Egaeus Press, November 25, 2016, 978-0-9935278-3-8, £33.00, 288pp, hc, oa)
Limited to 400 copies.
Details taken from online listing.

· Meet Me at the Frost Fair · Alison Littlewood · ss

· The Monkey and Basil Holderness · Vincent O’Sullivan · ss The Senate December 1895

· A Matter of Fact · Marion Fox · pm The Lost Vocation by Marion Fox, David Nutt, 1911

· The Ruddy-Cheeked Boy (A Tale in Homage to Nathaniel Hawthorne’s ’The Snow-Image’) · Sheryl Humphrey · ss

· Drebbel, Zander and Zervan · Ron Weighell · ss

· Second Master · Mark Valentine · fa The Ghosts & Scholars M.R. James Newsletter #17, April 2010

· Window Widows · Avalon Brantley · ss

· The Secret · Anatole Le Braz · ss
translated from the French (“Le secret”, Le Journal (Paris), 8 September 1900).

· The Longing for Which · Sara Rich · ss

· Barefoot Withouten Shoon · Tina Rath · ss

· A Winter’s Night · Arthur Symons · pm Days and Nights by Arthur Symons, Macmillan, 1889

· How Shall Dead Men Sing? (The Supernatural Affair of Lord Alfred Douglas and Oscar Wilde) · Nina Antonia · ar

· Better Than Borley Rectory · Jane Fox · nv

· The Harmony of Death (A Pianist’s Most Terrible Experience) · Havelock Ettrick · ss The Harmsworth Monthly Pictorial Magazine April 1900, as “The Harmony of Horror”

· Il va neiger… · Francis Jammes · pm
translated from the French (“Il va neiger…”, 1888).

· The Celestial Tobacconist [The Connoisseur] · John Howard & Mark Valentine · ss

· Finvarragh · Nora Hopper · pm Under Quicken Boughs by Nora Hopper, John Lane, 1896

· From the Mouth of Mad Pratt · Ross Smeltzer · ss

· In St. James’s Park · Hubert Crackanthorpe · vi Vignettes by Hubert Crackanthorpe, The Bodley Head, 1896

· Aut Diabolus Aut Nihil · X. L. · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine October 1888

· Somewhere Snow · Jonathan Wood · ss

A Miscellany of Death & Folly ed. Mark Beech (Egaeus Press, November 2, 2019, 978-1-916465-74-9, £37.00, 250pp, hc, oa, cover by Thomas Rowlandson)
Limited to 300 copies.
Details taken from online listing.

9 · The Bone-Cage Blues · Cate Gardner · ss

19 · The Crypt of Yeddi Gumbaz · Albert Power · nv

41 · Death Haikus · David Yates · pm

43 · Székely’s Last Plate · D. P. Watt · ss

61 · Tartini’s Final Dream · Chris Kelso · ss

65 · Death and the Balladress · Adam Bolivar · ss

67 · The Promise of Saints · Angela Slatter · ss

79 · Darkness · Ismael Espinosa · ss

83 · Death Becomes Her · Icy Sedgwick · ss

97 · Anodyne Solutions · Kaaron Warren · ss

111 · All the Wild Animals · Brendan Connell · ss

119 · A Monument · Adriana Diaz Enciso · nv

157 · Gentile Fanciullacci Pasolini · Paul StJohn Mackintosh · ss

165 · Profit and Loss · Hayden Peters · nv

195 · The Greatest Folly · Leena Likitalo · ss

211 · Blackhearts and Sorrowsong · Suzanne J. Willis · nv

235 · Edwin’s Curse · Kayleigh Marie Edwards · ss

Murder Ballads ed. Mark Beech (Egaeus Press, February 20, 2017, 978-0-9935278-4-5, £35.00, 385pp, hc, oa)
Limited edition of 375 copies. Illustrated with engravings taken from 19th century penny dreadfuls and police gazettes.
Details taken from online listing.

· Twa Sisters, Ane Swan · Avalon Brantley · ss

· The Ballad Box · Alison Littlewood · ss

· And Yet Speaketh · Timothy J. Jarvis · nv

· Heaven’s Nightblooming Garden · Helen Marshall · ss

· The Baby Farmer · Philip Fracassi · nv

· The Sweet Princess Prized · Brendan Connell · ss

· Black Wedding: A Footnote · Louis Marvick · ss

· The Heart Is a Mirror for Sinners · Angela Slatter · ss

· The Vampyre Trap · Reggie Oliver · nv

· The Kink of Human Mildness · Rhys Hughes · ss

· In Scarlet Town · Rosanne Rabinowitz · nv

· “We’ll Never Know” · Daniel Mills · ss

· Something Close to Grace · Lisa L. Hannett · ss

· Out of Bounds · Stephen J. Clark · nv

· Old Maid · Colin Insole · nv

· os cithara · Charles Schneider · ss

· Through Flame and Fume · Albert Power · na

Soliloquy for Pan ed. Mark Beech (Egaeus Press, June 21, 2015, 978-0-9571606-8-2, £35.00, 352pp, hc, oa)
Limited to 300 copies.
Details taken from online listing.

9 · A Magical Invocation of Pan · Dion Fortune · pm from The Goat-Foot God, Williams and Norgate, 1936

11 · The Rebirthing of Pan · Adrian Eckersley · ar

25 · Panic · R. B. Russell · ss

35 · The Maze at Huntsmere · Reggie Oliver · nv

59 · The Secret Woods · Lynda E. Rucker · ss

75 · Faun and Flora: A Garden for the Goat-God Pan · Sheryl Humphrey · ar

87 · Pan with Us · Robert Frost · pm A Boy’s Will by Robert Frost, David Nutt, 1913

89 · A Song Out of Reach · John Howard · ss

107 · Lithe Tenant · Stephen J. Clark · nv

145 · Pan · A. C. Benson · pm The Reed of Pan by A. C. Benson, John Murray, 1922

147 · A New Pheidippides · Henry Woodd Nevinson · ss The Plea of Pan by Henry Woodd Nevinson, John Murray, 1901

165 · Goskin Woods · Charles Schneider · ss

173 · Pan’s Pipes · Robert Louis Stevenson · ar London May 4 1878

177 · The House of Pan [Duchy of Greywall] · John Gale · ss

191 · The Company of the Lake · Jonathan Wood · nv

215 · The Role of Pan in Ritual, Magic and Poetry · Diane Champigny · ar

225 · Leaf-Foot, Petal-Mouth · Bethany van Rijswijk · pm

227 · The Rose-White Water · Colin Insole · nv

249 · The Death of Pan · Lord Dunsany · ss Fifty-One Tales by Lord Dunsany, Elkin Mathews, 1915

251 · Meadow Saffron · Martin Jones · ss

265 · The Lady in the Yard · Rosanne Rabinowitz · nv

291 · An Old God Almost Dead: Pan in the 1940s · Nick Freeman · ar

303 · A Puzzling Affair · Ivar Campbell · ss Prose Writings by Ivar Campbell, 1918

313 · South-West 13 · Nina Antonia · ss

317 · In Cypress Shades · Mark Valentine · ss

327 · Honey Moon · D. P. Watt · nv

349 · Summer Enchantment · Harry Fitzgerald · pm 1938

The Complete Adventures of Koyala, Volume 1 by John Charles Beecham (Steeger Books, November 30, 2019, 978-1-61827-433-5, $24.95, 511pp, tp, co) [Peter Gross; Koyola]
Volume 49 in “The Argosy Library”.
Details taken from publisher website.

· The Argus Pheasant [Peter Gross; Koyola] · John Charles Beecham · n. All-Story Weekly February 3 1917 (+4)

· Koyala the Beautiful [Peter Gross; Koyola] · John Charles Beecham · n. All-Story Weekly August 10 1918 (+5)

Ten Great Mysteries ed. John Beecroft & Howard Haycraft--- see under Howard Haycraft.

30 Stories to Remember ed. John Beecroft & Thomas B. Costain--- see under Thomas B. Costain.

Three Times Three Mystery Omnibus ed. John Beecroft & Howard Haycraft--- see under Howard Haycraft.

Three Times Three Mystery Omnibus, Volume I ed. John Beecroft & Howard Haycraft--- see under Howard Haycraft.

Three Times Three Mystery Omnibus, Volume II ed. John Beecroft & Howard Haycraft--- see under Howard Haycraft.

Three Times Three Mystery Omnibus, Volume III ed. John Beecroft & Howard Haycraft--- see under Howard Haycraft.

A Treasury of Great Mysteries, Volume 1 ed. John Beecroft & Howard Haycraft--- see under Howard Haycraft.

A Treasury of Great Mysteries, Volume 2 ed. John Beecroft & Howard Haycraft--- see under Howard Haycraft.

Seven Men by Max Beerbohm (William Heinemann, 1919, 219pp, hc, co)

· A.V. Laider · Max Beerbohm · nv The Century Magazine June 1916

· Enoch Soames · Max Beerbohm · nv The Century Magazine May 1916

· Hilary Maltby and Stephen Braxton · Max Beerbohm · nv The Century Magazine February 1919, as “Hilary Maltby”

· James Pethel · Max Beerbohm · ss The Century Magazine January 1915

· “Savonarola” Brown · Max Beerbohm · ss (r)

Seven Men and Two Others by Max Beerbohm (William Heinemann, 1950, 283pp, hc, co)
Adds story “Felix Argallo & Walter Ledgett” to 1919 edition.

· A.V. Laider · Max Beerbohm · nv The Century Magazine June 1916

· Enoch Soames · Max Beerbohm · nv The Century Magazine May 1916

· Felix Argallo & Walter Ledgett · Max Beerbohm · ss (r)

· Hilary Maltby and Stephen Braxton · Max Beerbohm · nv The Century Magazine February 1919, as “Hilary Maltby”

· James Pethel · Max Beerbohm · ss The Century Magazine January 1915

· “Savonarola” Brown · Max Beerbohm · ss (r)

Dog People by Peter Beere & Garry Kilworth (CreateSpace UK, November 4, 2014, 978-1-503-01432-9, £6.22, 172pp, tp, n.)
Mainstream novel “of grief, acceptance, resistance and quirky humour”.

Fingerprints ed. Beverley Beetham-Endersby (Irwin, 1984, 0-7725-1504-2, hc, oa)
A Collection of Mystery Stories by The Crime Writers of Canada.

1 · McGowney’s Miracle · Margaret Millar · ss Cosmopolitan July 1954

23 · My Vacation in the Numbers Racket [Benny Cooperman] · Howard Engel · ss

43 · The Cure · Eric Wright · ss

57 · A Natural Death · Sandra Woodruff · ss

71 · The Mandalasian Garotte [Acting Sergeant Maynard Bullock] · James Powell · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1972

97 · St. Anthony’s Man · Tim Wynne-Jones · ss

117 · The Capitalist · Marion Crook · ss

131 · Strange Archaeology [Lt. Boruvka] · Josef Skvorecky · nv

169 · Common or Garden Murder · Ellen Godfrey · nv

205 · Dame Millicent’s Revenge · Tim Heald · ss

219 · Wish You Were Here · Frank Jones · ss

233 · Hard Luck Joey · Elaine Slater · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1972

241 · An Evening at the Opera · Anna Sandor & Bill Gough · ss

257 · Death on Horseback · John Ballem · ss

277 · To Court Disaster · Elaine Mitchell Matlow · ss

291 · The Girl in the White Dress · Tony Aspler · ss

Unloaded: Crime Writers Writing Without Guns ed. Eric Beetner (Down & Out Books, March 23, 2016, 978-1-943402-22-9, 316pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · From the Editor · Eric Beetner · in

9 · The Old Man in the Motorized Wheel Chair · Joe R. Lansdale · ss Damn Near Dead 2: Live Noir or Die Trying! ed. Bill Crider, Busted Flush Press, 2010

19 · Baby Pigeons · Reed Farrel Coleman · ss

29 · Swan Song · Hilary Davidson · ss

43 · The Starry Night · Grant Jerkins · ss

63 · Copper · Keith Rawson · ss

77 · Creampuff · Rob Hart · ss

89 · The Escape · Kelli Stanley · ss

99 · The Shy One · Alison Gaylin · ss

109 · Lorelei · Joyce Carol Oates · ss

121 · Seesaw Sally · Alec Cizak · ss

131 · Tattoo · Joe Clifford · ss

137 · The Business of Death · Eric Beetner · ss

145 · Ratcheting · Ryan Sayles · ss

153 · The Jungles of Peekskill, New York · Angel Luis Colón · ss

167 · The Hammer Party · Kent Gowran · ss

177 · Ioki and the Fat Jap · Tom Pitts · ss

189 · The Tip · Tim O’Mara · ss

199 · The Final Encore of Moody Joe Shaw · Thomas Pluck · ss

223 · Peep Show · Holly West · ss

233 · Blood Eyes · Trey R. Barker · ss

249 · A Feast for Hogs · Jeffery Hess · ss

265 · Itchy Feet · S. W. Lauden · ss

271 · Mysterious Ways · J. L. Abramo · ss

281 · Stark Raving · Patricia Abbott · ss

287 · Credits and Debits · Paul J. Garth · ss

297 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Unloaded Vol 2: More Crime Writers Writing Without Guns ed. Eric Beetner (Down & Out Books, February 21, 2018, 978-1-946502-59-9, 288pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

· Introduction · Sara Paretsky · in

· From the Editor · Eric Beetner · in

· Con Season · Chris Holm · ss

· Endgame · Laura McHugh · ss

· Pan Paniscus · James Ziskin · ss

· The Neon Punch · Steve Cavanagh · ss

· You Kill Me · Terry Shames · ss

· We Have to Talk · Dave White · ss

· Poo-Poo [Truman Smith] · Bill Crider · ss Louisiana Literature v15 #1, 1998

· I’ll Miss You, Baby · Alex Segura · ss

· Do What He Says · Dana King · ss

· Julie Heart Number Three · James R. Tuck · ss

· Flight · Kris Calvin · ss

· Habeas Corpus · Andrew Case · ss

· Losing Kind · Jay Stringer · ss

· Character Is Everything · Jon McGoran · ss

· Outlaws · Lori Rader-Day · ss

· A Vanishing Story · Michael Kardos · ss

· Barrio Math · Josh Stallings · ss

· When at Last She Spoke · John Rector · ss

· Maiden’s Light · Lili Wright · ss

· Amanda: A Confession · Nick Kolakowski · ss

· Magic 8 Ball · Scott Loring Sanders · ss

· The Unforeseen Hazards of Hitchhiking · David James Keaton · ss

· The Center · E. A. Aymar · ss

The Amazing Dreams of Andrew Latter by Harold Begbie (Ash-Tree Press, April 24, 2002, 1-55310-032-8, C$43.00, xxiv+66pp, hc, co, cover by Deborah McMillion-Nering)
Collection of six supernatural detective shorts from 1904 by a writer best known as a social activist and satirist. This is a limited edition of 500 copies. In “The Ash-Tree Press Occult Detectives Library”. A world-wide edition available in the US for $30.00 and in the UK for £20.00.

ix · The Furious Mr. Begbie · Jack Adrian · in

3 · The Murder in an Omnibus · Harold Begbie · ss The London Magazine June 1904

13 · The Affair of the Duke of Nottingham · Harold Begbie · ss The London Magazine July 1904

25 · The Eye at the Drawn Blind · Harold Begbie · ss The London Magazine August 1904

35 · The Charge Against Lord William Grace · Harold Begbie · ss The London Magazine September 1904

45 · The Missing Heir · Harold Begbie · ss The London Magazine October 1904

55 · The Flying Blindness · Harold Begbie · ss The London Magazine November 1904

65 · Sources and Acknowledgments · [uncredited] · bi

Many Voices, Many Rooms: A New Anthology of Alabama Writers ed. Philip D. Beidler (University of Alabama Press, April 1998, 0-817-30867-9, $39.95, 384pp, hc, an)
Contents from Amazon.com.

· Editor’s Preface · Philip D. Beidler · pr

· I. Introduction: The Old Southwest · Philip D. Beidler · si

· from The Lost Virgin of the South “So Was She Sav’d for Long Captivity” · Don Pedro Casender · ex (r)

· II. Introduction: Alabama Baroque · Philip D. Beidler · si

· from Tobias Wilson: A Tale of the Great Rebellion “The Heart of a Lion” · Jeremiah Clemens · ex (r)

· from John Holden, Unionist “Jen Freeman’s Ride” · Thomas Cooper De Leon & Erwin Ledyard · ex 1910

· Betsy in a Storm · Idora McClellan Plowman Moore · ss (r)

· III. Introduction: Alabama Flowering I · Philip D. Beidler · si

· The Fatted Half [Florian Slappey] · Octavus Roy Cohen · ss The Saturday Evening Post February 20 1937

· Time’s End · Robert Gibbons · ss The Atlantic Monthly January 1942

· A Burnt Child · Viola Goode Liddell · ss (r)

· from Invisible Man “The Golden Day” · Ralph Ellison · ex Random House, 1947

· IV. Introduction: Alabama Flowering II · Philip D. Beidler · si

· from The Grail “We Got to Beat Georgia” · Babs Deal · ex (r)

· Raisin Faces · Helen Norris · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Spring 1990

· I Love You Batty Sisters · Eugene Walter · ss Botteghe Oscure 1957

· from The Klansman “Big Track” · William Bradford Huie · ex (r)

· from Addie Pray “Me and Long Boy” · Joe David Brown · ex (r)

· from Jubilee “Wiregrass Country in the Alabama Bottoms” · Margaret Walker · ex (r)

· Children on Their Birthdays · Truman Capote · ss Selected Writings of Truman Capote by Truman Capote, Random House, 1963

· V. Introduction: Alabama Fiction Today · Philip D. Beidler · si

· Once in a Lifetime · Mary Ward Brown · ss (r)

· from Forrest Gump “Coach Bear and Mister Snake” · Winston Groom · ex (r)

· Duty · Vicki Covington · ss The New Yorker August 18 1986

· Off to See the Lizard · Jimmy Buffett · ss (r)

· Biographical Sketches · [uncredited] · bg

Imaginarium 2013: The Best Canadian Speculative Writing ed. Samantha Beiko & Sandra Kasturi--- see under Sandra Kasturi.

Imaginarium 5: The Best Canadian Speculative Writing (unpublished) ed. Samantha Beiko & Sandra Kasturi--- see under Sandra Kasturi.

City of Crime ed. David Belbin (Five Leaves Publications, 1997, 0-907123-12-0, £7.99, 248pp, tp, oa)
Original anthology, all authors “have a strong connection with the city of Nottingham, which is the city of crime refered to in this books title.”

1 · Introduction · David Belbin · in

3 · Cheryl [Charlie Resnick] · John Harvey · ss

21 · Behind the Wall · Stanley Middleton · ss

35 · Paying for It · David Belbin · nv

57 · The Ticket · Raymond Flynn · ss

65 · Grace · Robert McMinn · ss

81 · The Good Neighbour · Catharine Arnold · nv

105 · A Cold Coming [Insp. Ganesh Ghote] · H. R. F. Keating · ss

119 · Why I Did It · Peter Mortimer · nv

145 · Organizer Baggage · Robert Cordell · ss

157 · Maureen · Julie Myerson · ss

167 · No Smoke · Michael Eaton · nv

193 · Brothers · Alan Sillitoe · ss

201 · From the Cradle · Keith Wright · ss

221 · An Exile’s Tale · Brendan Murphy · ss

231 · Character Witness · Frank Palmer · ss

247 · The Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

The Wicked Goldsmith: Tales of Ancient India by Mabel Ashe Beling (Harper, 1941, $1.75, 144pp, hc, co)

· Introduction · Mabel Ashe Beling · in

· For the Arm of Parvati · Mabel Ashe Beling · ss (r)

· Always Look at Your Coachman’s Feet · Mabel Ashe Beling · ss (r)

· Half a God, and All a Hero · Mabel Ashe Beling · ss (r)

· “This Hound Hath Loved Me” · Mabel Ashe Beling · ss (r)

· Markanda · Mabel Ashe Beling · ss (r)

· The Wicked Goldsmith · Mabel Ashe Beling · ss (r)

· The Abbot Whose Prayer Was Answered · Mabel Ashe Beling · ss (r)

· About the Indian Epics · Mabel Ashe Beling · aw

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler ed. Lisa Belknap--- see under Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler Fall 1962 (var.1).

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1962 ed. Lisa Belknap--- see under Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler Fall 1962 (var.2).

Community of Magic Pens ed. E. D. E. Bell (Atthis Arts, May 4, 2020, 978-1-945009-60-0, $16.99, 296pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

ix · Preface · E. D. E. Bell · pr

1 · Penultimate · Z. Z. Claybourne · ss

4 · Of Signatures and Contracts · Andrew K. Hoe · ss

18 · The Confessionist · Ava Kelly · ss

25 · Mightier · Elizabeth Shaffer · ss

32 · Qalam · Z. Ahmad · ss

39 · Inheritance · J. S. Bailey · ss

50 · The Taste of Words · Kella Campbell · ss

54 · Writink · Ether Nepenthes · ss

65 · The Cemetery Merchant · Anthony W. Eichenlaub · ss

70 · Love in the Library · Robert Perez · ss

76 · Pen ID · Adam Kissel · ss

79 · Do Not Write to Wrong · N. R. Lambert · ss

91 · Invisible Ink · Gerri Leen · pm

96 · Werepen · Avery Montavon · ss

101 · Scrawls of Squid Ink · D. A. Xiaolin Spires · ss

111 · Memories of a Rose Garden · Beth Goder · ss

118 · Today, I Am a Fountain Pen · Lawrence Miller · ss

129 · A Pencil Golden and Rich · Rai Rocca · ss

134 · MaterialSkin · Tlotlo Tsamaase · ss

145 · The Last of Your Kind · Vijay Varman · pm

147 · Memory Malfunction · Minerva Cerridwen · ss

155 · Shared Space · A. P. Howell · ss

162 · Mystical Woo · Victoria Hollis · ss

174 · Charcoals from an Unidentified Chicago Artist · Dawn Vogel · ss

180 · Pointy Chances · Robert Kingett · ss

190 · Old News · Gustavo Bondoni · ss

196 · Illumination · Joy Givens · ss

206 · A Blank Canvas · Ethan Hedman · ss

209 · One Story, Two People · Nicole J. LeBoeuf · ss

219 · The Oneiric Archive · Lorraine Schein · pm

221 · Writ Large · Holly Schofield · ss

232 · Rhapsody in D Minor · Jannae’ Sifontes · ss

237 · Written with Love · Stella B. James · ss

243 · The Healer · M. Kaur · ss

248 · Magical Markers · Lena Ng · ss

252 · Rekindled · Mikko Rauhala · ss

262 · Ink · E. D. E. Bell · ss

264 · The Drawing of the Sword · K. Alysee Simon · ss

273 · Nothing to Write Home About · M. R. DeLuca · ss

283 · Write Me a Soul · Jennifer Lee Rossman · ss

The Elixir and Other Tales by Mrs. Edward Hamilton Bell--- see under Georg Moritz Ebers.

The Singer by Eric Temple Bell--- see under J. T..

Three Science Fiction Novels by Eric Temple Bell--- see under John Taine.

The Complete Short Stories. The Centenary Edition: Volume One by Robert Louis Stevenson ed. Ian Bell--- see under Robert Louis Stevenson.

The Complete Short Stories. The Centenary Edition: Volume Two by Robert Louis Stevenson ed. Ian Bell--- see under Robert Louis Stevenson.

Spectral Manifestations by William Hope Hodgson ed. Ian Bell--- see under William Hope Hodgson.

Visions from the Edge: An Anthology of Atlantic Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy ed. John Bell & Lesley Choyce (Pottersfield Press, August 1981, 0-919001-03-3, hc, an)

6 · Introduction · John Bell & Lesley Choyce · in

11 · The Porter of Bagdad · Archibald MacMechan · ss The Varsity Magazine 1885

15 · The Swamp Monster · James DeMille · ex from A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder, Harper & Row, 1888

21 · Hairbreadth Escapes of Major Mendax · Francis B. Crofton · ex Hubbard Bros., 1889

28 · The Stone Dog · Charles G. D. Roberts · ss Longman’s Magazine November 1885

34 · The End of the World · Simon Newcomb · ss McClure’s Magazine May 1903

46 · After the Cataclysm · H. Percy Blanchard · ex Cochrane Publishing Co., 1909

104 · The Dancer in the Crystal · Francis Flagg · ss Weird Tales December 1929

121 · The Living Galaxy · Laurence Manning · ss Wonder Stories September 1934

131 · House Party at Smoky Island · L. M. Montgomery · ss Weird Tales August 1935

139 · The Amulet · T. H. Raddall · ss Blackwood’s Magazine February 1939

150 · The Ghost of Reddleman Lane · Desmond Pacey · ss 1957

155 · About Time to Go South · Douglas Angus · ss Esquire February 1957

162 · Remembrance Day, 2010 · Hugh MacLennan · nv The Montrealer

170 · For Sale, Reasonable · Elizabeth M. Borgese · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1959

174 · Owe, Canada · Andrew Wetmore · ss Queen’s Quarterly 1972

179 · Letter from America · H. R. Percy · ss Beyond Time ed. Sandra Ley, Pocket, 1976

187 · Space Greens · Jean Marie Chard · ss Voices Down East 1975

193 · It’s a Sunny Day · Spider Robinson · ss Galaxy Science Fiction January 1976

204 · The Sow’s Ear · Harold Walters · ss The Newfoundland Quarterly 1980

213 · The Curio Shop · William Kotzwinkle · vi Omni September 1980

The Port of London Murders by Josephine Bell (Longmans, Green, 1938, hc, n.) [Inspector Steven Mitchell]

The Port of London Murders by Josephine Bell (The British Library, October 10, 2020, 978-0-7123-5361-8, £8.99, 256pp, tp, n.) [Inspector Steven Mitchell; British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (Longmans, Green 1938) crime novel.

Washed by a Wave of Wind ed. M. Shayne Bell (Signature Books, February 1994, 1-56085-038-8, $18.95, 378pp, tp, oa)
Anthology of 20 fantasy and sf stories by writers from the “Corridor” (the area of original Mormon settlement around Utah), 17 apparently original. 84116-3411.

vii · Editor’s Toward a Science Fiction from the West · M. Shayne Bell · in

xii · Prologue: Strange Bedfellows—A History of Science Fiction in the Corridor · Barbara R. Hume · ar

1 · Wheatfields Beyond · Dave Wolverton · nv

28 · Solitude · Carolyn Nicita · ss

42 · Outside the Tabernacle · B. J. Fogg · ss

53 · Space People · James Cummings · ss

68 · The Shining Dream Road Out · M. Shayne Bell · nv Simulations ed. Karie Jacobson, Citadel Twilight, 1993

85 · Other Time · Diana Lofgran Hoffman · ss

99 · Rise Up, Ye Women That Are at Ease · D. William Shunn · ss

111 · You Can’t Go Back · M. W. Worthen · ss

129 · Thunderbird’s Egg · Diann Thornley · ss

145 · Scrap Pile · Melva Gifford · ss

158 · Signs and Wonders · Kathleen Dalton-Woodbury · ss

166 · Songs of Solomon · Virginia Ellen Baker · ss

176 · Pueblo de Sión · Charlene C. Harmon · nv

202 · A Foreigner Comes to Reddyville · Elizabeth H. Boyer · ss

217 · Snooze · David Doering · ss

221 · Shannon’s Flight · Glenn L. Anderson · nv

253 · Rumors of My Death · Lyn Worthen · ss

262 · Finale · Pat Bezzant · ss

277 · Dealer · Michaelene Pendleton · ss Amazing Stories September 1991

293 · Pageant Wagon [Deaver Teague] · Orson Scott Card · na The Folk of the Fringe by Orson Scott Card, Phantasia Press, 1989

373 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Who Walks in Fear by Neil Bell (Alvin Redman, 1953, 10/6d, 310pp, hc, co)

· Introduction · Neil Bell · in

· Culver Island · Neil Bell · na (r)

· Thirty-Six Hours · Neil Bell · na (r)

· The Mate of the S.S. Vega · Neil Bell · na (r)

On the Apparitions at Gray’s Court by Peter Bell (Swan River Press, December 2006, 16pp, ph, ss, cover by Meggan Kehrli) [Haunted Histories]
Limited to 150 numbered copies, available only directly from the author. The story is in the form of a reprinted academic paper, “complete with footnotes, bibliographic references and the kind of entertainingly pernickety detail beloved of the local history enthusiast”. Volume one in the series.
Details taken from online listing.

Phantasms by Peter Bell (Sarob Press, December 2016, 978-2-9549017-7-0, £32.00, 160pp, hc, oc, cover by Paul Lowe)
Details taken from online listing.

1 · Walking with the Cross · Peter Bell · ss

12 · The Madonna of Picardy · Peter Bell · ss The Silent Companion #8, 2012

22 · Party Line · Peter Bell · ss

33 · The Sands o’ Dee · Peter Bell · ss The Ghosts and Scholars Book of Shadows: Vol 2 ed. Rosemary Pardoe, Sarob Press, 2014

45 · The Island of One Sheep · Peter Bell · ss The Ghosts & Scholars M.R. James Newsletter #24, October 2013

58 · Glamour of Madness · Peter Bell · ss The Ghosts and Scholars Book of Shadows ed. Rosemary Pardoe, Sarob Press, 2012

68 · Southwold · Peter Bell · ss

80 · The Books of Balgowrie · Peter Bell · nv The Silent Companion #10, 2014

92 · Abide with Me · Peter Bell · ss The Ghosts & Scholars M.R. James Newsletter #26, October 2014

105 · Materials for a Ghost Story · Peter Bell · ss

115 · Princess on the Highway · Peter Bell · ss Dreams of Shadow and Smoke ed. Jim Rockhill & Brian J. Showers, Swan River Press, 2014

132 · Last of the Line · Peter Bell · ss

Revenants & Maledictions by Peter Bell (Sarob Press, June 2018, 978-2-9562115-2-5, 115pp, hc, oc, cover by Paul Lowe)
Limited edition of 275 numbered copies.
Details taken from online listing.

1 · Apotheosis · Peter Bell · ss

9 · The House · Peter Bell · ss

16 · The Executioner · Peter Bell · ss Terror Tales of the Scottish Highlands ed. Paul Finch, Gray Friar Press, 2015; substantially rewritten.

28 · Many Shades of Red · Peter Bell · ss

35 · The Virgin Mary Well · Peter Bell · ss

50 · The Island · Peter Bell · ss
substantially rewritten from “The Historian’s Tale” (2016).

58 · Wild Wales · Peter Bell · ss

69 · Sithean · Peter Bell · ss
substantially rewritten from “The True Edge of the World” (Shadow’s Edge, ed. Simon Strantzas, Gray Friar Press, 2013).

81 · Blackberry Time · Peter Bell · ss The Ghosts and Scholars Book of Shadows: Volume 3 ed. Rosemary Pardoe, Sarob Press, 2016

95 · The Robing of the Bride · Peter Bell · ss

Strange Epiphanies by Peter Bell (Swan River Press, February 2012, 978-0-9566587-2-2, €40.00, x+193pp, hc, co, cover by R. B. Russell)
Collection of stories which confront the awesome, the numinous, the uncanny, the lure of genius loci, and landscapes undergoing strange epiphanies. Limited to 350 copies.
Details taken from publisher website.

· Introduction · Brian J. Showers · in

· Resurrection · Peter Bell · ss All Hallows #41, February 2006

· M. E. F. · Peter Bell · ss

· The Light of the World · Peter Bell · ss At Ease with the Dead ed. Barbara & Christopher Roden, Ash-Tree Press, 2007

· An American Writer’s Cottage · Peter Bell · ss

· Inheritance · Peter Bell · ss

· A Midsummer Ramble in the Carpathians · Peter Bell · ss

· Nostalgia, Death and Melancholy · Peter Bell · ss Supernatural Tales #11, Spring 2007

· Marie Emily Fornario: A Historical Note · Peter Bell · ar

The Body in the Dumb River by George Bellairs (John Gifford Ltd., 1961, hc, n.) [Thomas Littlejohn]

The Body in the Dumb River by George Bellairs (The British Library, August 10, 2019, 978-0-7123-5214-7, £8.99, 288pp, tp, n.) [Thomas Littlejohn; British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (John Gifford Ltd. 1961) crime novel.

The Dead Shall Be Raised and Murder of a Quack by George Bellairs (The British Library, December 2016, 978-0-7123-5652-7, £8.99, 224pp, tp, om) [British Library Crime Classics]

· The Dead Shall Be Raised [Thomas Littlejohn] · George Bellairs · n. John Gifford Ltd., 1942

· Murder of a Quack [Thomas Littlejohn] · George Bellairs · n. John Gifford Ltd., 1943

Death of a Busybody by George Bellairs (John Gifford Ltd., 1942, hc, n.) [Thomas Littlejohn]

Death of a Busybody by George Bellairs (The British Library, October 2016, 978-0-7123-5644-2, £8.99, 244pp, tp, n.) [Thomas Littlejohn; British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (John Gifford Ltd. 1942) mystery novel.

Surfeit of Suspects by George Bellairs (John Gifford Ltd., 1964, hc, n.) [Thomas Littlejohn]

Surfeit of Suspects by George Bellairs (The British Library, April 10, 2019, 978-0-7123-5238-3, £8.99, 288pp, tp, n.) [Thomas Littlejohn; British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (John Gifford Ltd. 1964) mystery novel.

Superfiction, or the American Story Transformed ed. Joe David Bellamy (Vintage, September 1975, V-523, $4.95, 293pp, tp, an)
Details supplied by Todd Mason.

3 · Introduction · Joe David Bellamy · in

19 · Notes · [uncredited] · ms

· Fantasy•Fabulation•Irrealism

23 · Unready to Wear · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss Galaxy Science Fiction April 1953

40 · The Elevator · Robert Coover · ss Pricksongs & Descants by Robert Coover, E.P. Dutton, 1969

54 · Quake · Rudolph Wurlitzer · ex Dutton, 1972

76 · Chiaroscuro: a Treatment of Light and Shade · Ursule Molinaro · ss TriQuarterly #29, Winter 1974

· Neo-Gothic

91 · By the River · Joyce Carol Oates · nv December v10, 1968

113 · The Universal Fears · John Hawkes · ss American Review #16, 1973

129 · Manikin · Leonard Michaels · ss Massachusetts Review Winter 1968

137 · In Which Esther Gets a Nose Job · Thomas Pynchon · ex from V, J.B. Lippincott, 1963

· Myth•Parable

157 · Queen Louisa · John Gardner · ss The King’s Indian by John Gardner, Random House, 1974

173 · Order of Insects · William H. Gass · ss Minnesota Review April 1961

182 · One’s Ship · Barton Midwood · ss The Paris Review #36, Winter 1966

187 · Saying Good-bye to the President · Robley Wilson, Jr. · ss Esquire February 1974

· Metafiction•Technique as Subject

197 · Life-Story · John Barth · ss Lost in the Funhouse by John Barth, Doubleday, 1966

213 · Sentences · Donald Barthelme · ss The New Yorker March 7 1970

221 · The Moon in Its Flight · Gilbert Sorrentino · ss New American Review #13, 1971

234 · What’s Your Story · Ronald Sukenick · ss The Paris Review #44, Fall 1968

· Parody & Put-On

259 · The Loop Garoo Kid · Ishmael Reed · ex from Yellow Back Radio Broke Down, Doubleday, 1969

274 · A Lot of Cowboys · Judith Rascoe · nv The Atlantic Monthly November 1970

282 · At the National Festival · John Batki · ss Fiction Fall 1972

289 · Under the Microscope · John Updike · ss Transatlantic Review #28, Spring 1968; illustrated by Ann Haven Morgan

The Forgotten and the Fantastical 3 ed. Teika Bellamy (Mother’s Milk Books, March 18, 2017, 978-0-9954516-4-3, £8.99, 192pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

· Silence Rose from the Water Like Steam · Poppy O’Neill · ss

· Midnight Riders · Dan Micklethwaite · ss

· The Web and the Wildwood · Lynden Wade · ss

· Listening to the Mermaidens · Angi Holden · ss

· Melissa’s Bearskin · Ronne Randall · ss

· The Narclops · Sophie Sellars · ss

· The Lost Children of Lorenwald · Elizabeth Hopkinson · ss

· Iron Man · Claire Stephenson · ss

· Airless · N. J. Ramsden · ss

· The Daughter with Indigo Eyes · Moira Garland · ss

· Flower Face · Ness Owen · ss

· Spawned · Clair Wright · ss

· Bearskin and Bare-Skin · Carys Crossen · ss

· Crossing the Victoria Line · Marie Gethins · ss

· The Salt Child · Rachel Rivett · ss

· The Truth About Tea · Sarah Armstrong · ss

· Girl on a Pied Horse · Sarah Hindmarsh · ss

Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective: Book 2 by Robert Leslie Bellem (Pulpville Press, 2005, $27.95, 380pp, hc, co) [Dan Turner]

1 · A Note from the Publisher · [uncredited] · ms ; regarding “Cat Act”, a rewriting of the one in the previous volume.

3 · Introducing the Author · [uncredited] · bg (r)

9 · Death Begins at Forty [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Hollywood Detective September 1943

45 · Corpse on Ice [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Hollywood Detective September 1943

69 · Homicide Highball [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · nv Hollywood Detective October 1943

137 · King-Size Kill [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Hollywood Detective October 1943

163 · Murder Off the Record [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Hollywood Detective October 1943

189 · Dead Man’s Code [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Hollywood Detective October 1943

213 · Cat Act [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · na Hollywood Detective November 1943
rewritten from the story of the same name in Spicy Detective Stories (February 1941).

273 · Death’s Dress Rehearsal [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Hollywood Detective November 1943

297 · The Lake of the Left-Hand Moon [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · na Hollywood Detective December 1943

Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective: Lights! Camera! Murder! by Robert Leslie Bellem (Malibu Graphics, Inc., 1990, 0-944735-65-7, $7.95, 64pp, tp, co, cover by Ron Wilber) [Dan Turner]

1 · Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective in “Televised Frame” [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · cs Hollywood Detective October 1949, as “Televised Frame”; illustrated by Adolphe Barreaux

9 · Death on Location [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Spicy Detective Stories February 1935

19 · Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective in “Bear-Trap Kill” [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem & Max Plaisted · cs Crime Smashers January 1952

27 · Silverscreen Spectre [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Spicy Detective Stories October 1936

37 · Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective #39, “Murder Mine” [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · cs Hollywood Detective September 1947, as “Murder Mine”; illustrated by Adolphe Barreaux

45 · Death’s Diary [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Spicy Detective Stories February 1937

56 · Dan Turner Goes to the Movies [Dan Turner] · John Wooley · ar (r) [Ref. Robert Leslie Bellem]

Super-Detective Jim Anthony: The Complete Series, Volume 5 by Robert Leslie Bellem, Edwin Truett Long & W. T. Ballard--- see under Edwin Truett Long.

Rio Noir ed. Tony Bellotto (Akashic Books, June 7, 2016, 978-1-61775-312-1, $15.95, 224pp, tp, oa) [Akashic Noir]
Details taken from ebook.

· Deciphering an Enigma · Tony Bellotto; translated by Clifford E. Landers · in
translated from the Portuguese.

· Part I: Purgatory of Beauty & Chaos

· The Hanged Man · Adriana Lisboa; translated by Clifford E. Landers · ss; set in Largo do Machado.
translated from the Portuguese.

· Toned Cougars · Tony Bellotto; translated by Clifford E. Landers · ss; set in Leme.
translated from the Portuguese.

· The Cannibal of Ipanema · Alexandre Fraga dos Santos; translated by Clifford E. Landers · ss; set in Ipanema.
translated from the Portuguese.

· Part II: Divided City

· The Booty · Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza; translated by Clifford E. Landers · ss; set in Lapa.
translated from the Portuguese.

· The Return · M. V. Bill; translated by Clifford E. Landers · ss; set in Cidade de Deus.
translated from the Portuguese.

· Weekend in São Conrado · Luiz Eduardo Soares; translated by Clifford E. Landers · ss; set in São Conrado.
translated from the Portuguese.

· RJ-171 · Guilherme Fiuza; translated by Clifford E. Landers · ss; set in Leblon.
translated from the Portuguese.

· Part III: Murmuring Fountains

· Argentine Taxi · Arthur Dapieve; translated by Clifford E. Landers · ss; set in Cosme Velho.
translated from the Portuguese.

· Blind Spot · Victoria Saramago; translated by Clifford E. Landers · ss; set in Tijuca Forest.
translated from the Portuguese.

· The Enigma of the Victrola · Arnaldo Bloch; translated by Clifford E. Landers · ss; set in Jacarepaguá.
translated from the Portuguese.

· Part IV: Rio Babylon

· Tangerine Tango · Marcelo Ferroni; translated by Clifford E. Landers · ss; set in Barra da Tijuca.
translated from the Portuguese.

· The Wait · Flávio Carneiro; translated by Clifford E. Landers · ss; set in Downtown.
translated from the Portuguese.

· The Story of Georges Fullar · Raphael Montes; translated by Clifford E. Landers · ss; set in Copacabana.
translated from the Portuguese.

· The Woodsman · Luis Fernando Verissimo; translated by Clifford E. Landers · ss; set in Bangu.
translated from the Portuguese.

Next — Books by Author Index — Table-of-Contents