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Science Fiction: The Future ed. Dick Allen (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971, 0-15-578650-4, $3.75, 345pp, hc, an) ix · Preface · Dick Allen · pr 1 · Introduction · Dick Allen · in 7 · First Perspectives · Dick Allen · si 9 · Advice to a Prophet · Richard Wilbur · pm The New Yorker April 4 1959 11 · No Way Out, No Way Back · [uncredited] · ar Time 1969 14 · The Human Race Has, Maybe, Thirty-Five Years Left · David Lyle · ar Esquire September 1967 34 · Crab-Apple Crisis · George MacBeth · ss New Worlds SF #167, 1966 42 · Earth’s Holocaust · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May 1844 59 · Alternative Futures: The Present as Future · Dick Allen · si 61 · Poem Rocket · Allen Ginsberg · pm Poetry London-New York Summer 1960 64 · The Country of the Blind · H. G. Wells · nv The Strand Magazine April 1904 84 · Jachid and Jachidah · Isaac Bashevis Singer · ss Short Friday and Other Stories by Isaac B. Singer, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1964 translated from the Yiddish (“Yahid un Yehidah”, Di goldene keyt #49, 1964). 91 · They · Robert A. Heinlein · ss Unknown April 1941 104 · The Artist · Kenneth Koch · pm 1962 112 · The Balloon · Donald Barthelme · ss The New Yorker April 16 1966 117 · The Future · Dick Allen · si 121 · To the Chicago Abyss · Ray Bradbury · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1963 130 · Light of Other Days [Slow Glass] · Bob Shaw · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact August 1966 137 · Harrison Bergeron · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1961 143 · The Green Hills of Earth · Robert A. Heinlein · ss The Saturday Evening Post February 8 1947 153 · Tithonus · D. M. Thomas · pm Penguin Modern Poets 11, Penguin, 1968 158 · The Machine Stops · E. M. Forster · nv Oxford and Cambridge Review November 1909 184 · A Rose for Ecclesiastes · Roger Zelazny · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1963 _ · Braxa · Roger Zelazny · pm The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1963 215 · “Repent, Harlequin!” Said the Ticktockman · Harlan Ellison · ss Galaxy Magazine December 1965 225 · Day Million · Frederik Pohl · ss Rogue February/March 1966 230 · History Lesson · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Startling Stories May 1949 238 · from The Time Machine [Time Machine] · H. G. Wells · ex Heinemann, 1895 243 · Theories · Dick Allen · si 245 · Starting Points · Kingsley Amis · ar 1960 263 · Social Science Fiction · Isaac Asimov · ar Modern Science Fiction by Reginald Bretnor, Coward-McCann, 1953 291 · Science Fiction, Morals, and Religion · Gerald Heard · ar Modern Science Fiction by Reginald Bretnor, Coward-McCann, 1953 307 · The Boredom of Fantasy · Arthur Koestler · ar 1955 312 · The Imagination of Disaster · Susan Sontag · ar 1965 325 · The Future of Prediction · John P. Sisk · ar Commentary 1970 334 · Topics of Writing and Research · [uncredited] · ms (r) 339 · Suggestions for Further Reading · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Science Fiction: The Future ed. Dick Allen (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, September 1983, 0-15-578651-2, 432pp, hc, an)     Reprint (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1971) SF anthology. Details taken from Locus #273.

Strange Stories by Grant Allen (Chatto and Windus, 1884, 356pp, hc, co) iii · Preface · Grant Allen · pr 1 · The Reverend John Creedy · Grant Allen · ss The Cornhill Magazine September 1883, uncredited. 21 · Dr. Greatrex’s Engagement · Grant Allen · nv The Cornhill Magazine June 1884, uncredited. 47 · Mr. Chung · Grant Allen · ss The Belgravia Annual Christmas 1882, as by J. Arbuthnot Wilson 66 · The Curate of Churnside · Grant Allen · nv The Cornhill Magazine September 1884, uncredited. 100 · An Episode in High Life · Grant Allen · ss The Belgravia Annual Summer 1882, as by J. Arbuthnot Wilson 126 · My New Year’s Eve Among the Mummies · Grant Allen · ss The Belgravia Annual Christmas 1878, as by J. Arbuthnot Wilson 144 · The Foundering of the “Fortuna” · Grant Allen · nv Longman’s Magazine November 1883, as by J. Arbuthnot Wilson 164 · The Backslider · Grant Allen · nv The Cornhill Magazine August 1883, uncredited. 191 · The Mysterious Occurrence in Piccadilly · Grant Allen · ss Belgravia May 1884, as by J. Arbuthnot Wilson 207 · Carvalho · Grant Allen · ss Belgravia March 1884, as by J. Arbuthnot Wilson 234 · Pausodyne · Grant Allen · ss The Belgravia Annual Christmas 1881, as by J. Arbuthnot Wilson 255 · The Empress of Andorra · Grant Allen · ss Belgravia September 1878, as by J. Arbuthnot Wilson 278 · The Senior Proctor’s Wooing · Grant Allen · ss The Belgravia Annual Summer 1881, as by J. Arbuthnot Wilson 301 · The Child of the Phalanstery · Grant Allen · ss Belgravia August 1884, as by J. Arbuthnot Wilson 321 · Our Scientific Observations on a Ghost · Grant Allen · ss Belgravia July 1878, as by J. Arbuthnot Wilson 341 · Ram Das of Cawnpore · Grant Allen · ss Belgravia November 1880, as by J. Arbuthnot Wilson

Twelve Tales: with a Headpiece, Tailpeace, and an Intermezzo: Being Select Stories by Grant Allen (Grant Richards, October 1899, ix+351pp, hc, co) v · Introduction · Grant Allen · in 3 · Headpiece: A Confidential Communication · Grant Allen · ss The Sketch January 22 1896 11 · The Reverend John Creedy · Grant Allen · ss The Cornhill Magazine September 1883, uncredited. 33 · Frasine’s First Communion · Grant Allen · ss The Sketch March 6 1895 45 · The Child of the Phalanstery · Grant Allen · ss Belgravia August 1884, as by J. Arbuthnot Wilson 67 · The Abbe’s Repentance · Grant Allen · ss The Contemporary Review October 1891 91 · Wolverden Tower · Grant Allen · nv The Illustrated London News November 23 1896 129 · Janet’s Nemesis · Grant Allen · ss The Pall Mall Magazine October 1896 153 · Intermezzo: “Langalula” · Grant Allen · ss The Speaker February 11 1893 161 · The Curate of Churnside · Grant Allen · nv The Cornhill Magazine September 1884, uncredited. 197 · Cecca’s Lover [Babylon] · Grant Allen · ss Longman’s Magazine January 1894 215 · The Backslider · Grant Allen · nv The Cornhill Magazine August 1883, uncredited. 245 · John Cann’s Treasure · Grant Allen · nv The Cornhill Magazine October 1884, uncredited. 285 · Ivan Greet’s Masterpiece · Grant Allen · nv The Graphic November 28 1892 327 · The Churchwarden’s Brother · Grant Allen · ss 347 · Tailpiece: A Matter of Standpoint · Grant Allen · ss The Speaker July 25 1896

14 Spurs ed. Henry W. Allen--- see under Will Henry.

Holding Pattern by Jeffery Renard Allen (Graywolf Press, September 2008, 978-1-55597-509-8, $15.00, 227pp, tp, co)     Collection of ten stories, many with fantastic elements. 3 · Bread and the Land · Jeffery Renard Allen · nv The Antioch Review 29 · Dog Tags · Jeffery Renard Allen · ss Bomb 45 · Toilet Training · Jeffery Renard Allen · nv The Antioch Review 67 · Same · Jeffery Renard Allen · nv Land-Grant College Review 99 · Holding Pattern · Jeffery Renard Allen · nv The Literary Review 129 · Shimmy · Jeffery Renard Allen · nv Other Voices 163 · The Near Remote · Jeffery Renard Allen · ss Chicago Noir ed. Neal Pollack, Akashic Books, 2005 177 · The Green Apocalypse · Jeffery Renard Allen · nv Other Voices 205 · Mississippi Story · Jeffery Renard Allen · ss Story Quarterly 225 · It Shall Be Again · Jeffery Renard Allen · vi African Voices

Spy & Mystery Stories ed. Kenneth Allen (Octopus, 1978, 0-7064-0763-6, 398pp, hc, an) 9 · From Spy Catcher to Spy · Geoffrey Palmer · ar (r) 19 · The Gold-Bug · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Dollar Newspaper June 21 1843 (+1) 30 · George Blake-Double Agent · Alastair Scott · ar (r) 37 · The Veiled Lady [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch October 3 1923, as “The Case of the Veiled Lady” 48 · The Queen’s Super-Spy · Avis Murton Carter · ar (r) 57 · The Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866, as “No. 1 Branch Line. The Signalman” 71 · The German Who Succeeded · John Bulloch · ar (r) 83 · The Spy Who Never Was · Noel Lloyd · ar (r) 88 · Frankenstein [Frankenstein] · Mary W. Shelley · ex Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor & Jones, 1818, uncredited. 102 · Annemarie—The “Lady Doctor” · K. Alan Macdonald · ar (r) 117 · The Thirteenth Man · Lt.-Col. Oreste Pinto · ar (r) 126 · Captain Roberton’s Secret · Michael & Mollie Hardwick · ar (r) 136 · The Eye of the Dawn · Alan Stuart · ar (r) 144 · A Dreadful Bell · Leopold Lewis · ss Once a Week May 23 1863 159 · The Young Saboteurs of the Churchill Club · Samuel Epstein & Beryl Williams · ar (r) 174 · Who Killed Sir Harry Oakes? · Elizabeth Bennett · ar (r) 185 · History’s First Spies · Alastair Scott · ss (r) 195 · Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales July 1943 216 · The Krogers of Ruislip · Betty Grant-Sutherland · ar (r) 226 · Eileen, a Quiet English Miss · Joseph Hutton · ar (r) 232 · The Fatal Six Cables · Kenneth Allen · ar (r) 244 · Operation Cicero · Geoffrey Palmer · ar (r) 255 · The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · Robert Louis Stevenson · na Longmans, Green, January 5 1886 268 · The Death of Edith Cavell · H. R. Berndorff · ar (r) 277 · Gunpowder, Treason, and Plot · Avis Murton Carter · ar (r) 286 · A Thing on the Ground · Ivan T. Sanderson · ar (r) 302 · Dark Rendezvous · John Agee · ar (r) 314 · The Hooded Ship · K. Alan Macdonald · ar (r) 320 · The ‘American Colonel’ · Edwin T. Woodhall · ar (r) 325 · A Third Man? · Alan Stuart · ar (r) 335 · The Alibi · [uncredited] · nv (r) 343 · Hitler’s Spies · Bernard Newman · ar (r) 354 · The Haunting of U-Boat 65 · Michael & Mollie Hardwick · ar (r) 363 · The Night of 6 September · John Baker White · ar (r) 369 · The Sea’s Greatest Mystery · K. Alan Macdonald · ar (r) 378 · The Spy in the Barrel · Robert Louis Stevenson · ex from Treasure Island (r) 385 · The Bermuda Triangle · David S. Allen · ar (r) 391 · The Campden Wonder · Noel Lloyd · ar (r)

Looking Ahead ed. Lori & Dick Allen--- see under Dick Allen.

Shock! ed. M. C. Allen (Popular Library, 1965, SP375, 50¢, 144pp, pb, an) 7 · The Destructors · Graham Greene · ss Picture Post July 24 1954 (+1) 23 · Evening Primrose · John Collier · ss Presenting Moonshine by John Collier, Viking, 1941 35 · Miriam · Truman Capote · ss Mademoiselle June 1945 48 · Earth to Earth · Robert Graves · ss Punch February 1955 54 · The Small Assassin · Ray Bradbury · nv Dime Mystery Magazine November 1946 73 · The Hunger · Charles Beaumont · ss Playboy April 1955 88 · Thompson · George A. Zorn · nv Story November 1962 112 · Suspicion · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss Mystery League October 1933 129 · You Can’t Run Fast Enough · Arthur Kaplan · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1958 138 · The Man and the Snake · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner June 29 1890

Famous Detective Stories in Large Print ed. Mary Allen & Virginia S. Reiser--- see under Virginia S. Reiser.

The Angry Dead by Mary Ann Allen (Crimson Altar Press, 1986, no ISBN, £1.30, 37pp, pb, co)     Collection of 10 ghost stories, illustrated by Colin P. Langeveld. This is a pseudonym for Rosemary Pardoe. Details supplied by Rosemary Pardoe. · Annie and the Anchorite [Jane Bradshawe] · Mary Ann Allen · ss · Ne Resurgat [Jane Bradshawe] · Mary Ann Allen · ss A Graven Image ed. Rosemary Pardoe, Haunted Library, 1985 · The Blue Boar of Totenhoe [Jane Bradshawe] · Mary Ann Allen · ss Fantasy and Terror #3, 1984 · Hold Fast [Jane Bradshawe] · Mary Ann Allen · ss Dark Dreams #2, Spring 1985 · The Wandlebury Eyecatcher [Jane Bradshawe] · Mary Ann Allen · ss Fantasy Macabre #6, 1985 · Joan [Jane Bradshawe] · Mary Ann Allen · ss Tales by Moonlight ed. Jessica Amanda Salmonson, Robert T. Garcia, 1983 · The Chauffeur [Jane Bradshawe] · Mary Ann Allen · ss · The Gravedigger and Death [Jane Bradshawe] · Mary Ann Allen · ss Ghosts & Scholars #5, 1983 · Margaret and Catharine · Mary Ann Allen · ss A Graven Image ed. Rosemary Pardoe, Haunted Library, 1985 · The Hatchment · Mary Ann Allen · ss Fantasy and Terror #1, 1984

Great Ghost Stories in Large Print ed. Mary C. Allen (G.K. Hall, May 1988, 0-8161-4423-0, $18.95, 390pp, hc, an)     Anthology of 13 ghost stories in large print. ix · Editor’s Note · Mary C. Allen · in 1 · August Heat · William F. Harvey · ss Midnight House and Other Tales by William F. Harvey, J.M. Dent, 1910 9 · The Empty House [Jim Shorthouse] · Algernon Blackwood · nv The Empty House by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1906 35 · How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery · E. F. Benson · ss The Windsor Magazine December 1911 58 · The July Ghost · Antonia S. Byatt · nv Firebird 1 ed. Tim J. Binding, Penguin, 1982 83 · The Library Window · Margaret Oliphant · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine January 1896 150 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902 167 · Pomegranate Seed · Edith Wharton · nv The Saturday Evening Post April 25 1931 212 · The Shadows on the Wall · Mary E. Wilkins Freeman · ss Everybody’s Magazine March 1903 236 · The Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866, as “No. 1 Branch Line. The Signalman” 257 · Smee · A. M. Burrage · ss Nash’s—Pall Mall Magazine December 1929 276 · The Specter Bridegroom · Washington Irving · ss The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent #4, November 10 1819, as by Geoffrey Crayon 299 · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885 332 · The Watcher · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · nv Dublin University Magazine November 1847, uncredited.

All Hallows’ Eve: Tales of Love and the Supernatural ed. Mary Elizabeth Allen (Walker US, October 1992, 0-8027-1252-5, $19.95, 247pp, hc, oa)     Original anthology of 16 romantic ghost stories, mostly Regencies. 1 · Peer Behind the Scene · Joan Aiken · ss 17 · Lord Samhain’s Night · Jo Beverley · nv 47 · Oakdean · Elizabeth Brodnax · ss 65 · Parson’s Mousetrap · Marie Louise Cull · ss 83 · Superstition · Carola Dunn · ss 97 · The Drowned Lovers · Elizabeth Holden · ss 103 · A Portrait of Faith · Marvin Kaye · ss 115 · Pipe Dreams · S. N. Lewitt · ss 133 · The Mistletoe Bough · Morgan Llywelyn · ss 143 · The Bones of Faerie · Hope Manville · ss 159 · The Nabob’s Gift · Andre Norton · ss 177 · The Winchelsea Bride · Nancy Richards-Akers · nv 199 · Be-Witchie · Jeanne Savery · ss 211 · The Pack · C. H. Sherman · ss 223 · Waiting for Harry · Caroline Stevermer · ss 235 · Lady of Shadows · Susan C. Stone · ss