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The Fifteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1979, 5641, 75p, 191pp, pb, an, cover by Alan Lee) 9 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 15 · The Man from Glasgow · W. Somerset Maugham · ss Creatures of Circumstance by W. Somerset Maugham, Heinemann, 1947 revised from “Told in the Inn at Algeciras” (The Woman at Home, February 1905). 26 · Master of Hounds · Peter A. Hough · ss 38 · The Dead Man of Varley Grange · Elizabeth Anna Hart, uncredited · ss 1878 53 · Christmas Entertainment · Daphne Froome · ss 63 · John Charrington’s Wedding · E. Nesbit · ss Temple Bar September 1891 71 · The Primrose Connection · Margaret Chilvers-Cooper · ss 83 · The Saving of a Soul · Sir Richard Burton · ss The Life of Captain Sir R.F. Burton by Lady Burton, London, 1893 89 · No Living Man So Tall… · Rosemary Timperley · ss 94 · The House by the Headland · “Sapper” · ss The Sovereign Magazine March 1920 109 · Drury Lane Ghost · W. Macqueen-Pope · ar The London Mystery Magazine #2, 1950 120 · The Night Walkers · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 126 · The Business of Madame Jahn · Vincent O’Sullivan · ss A Book of Bargains by Vincent O'Sullivan, Leonard Smithers, 1896 134 · Here Today… · James Fisher · ss 144 · White Christmas · David E. Rose · ss 147 · Only Child · Frances Stephens · ss 157 · The Bearer of the Message · Fritz Hopman · ss 1926 164 · The Herb Garden · Meg Buxton · ss One Footprint in the Sand by Meg Buxton, William Kimber, 1979 175 · The Hanging Tree · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

The Fifth Armada Monster Book ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Armada, 1979, 691551, 60p, 126pp, pb, an) · The Wind-Billie · Angus Campbell · ss · The Stone Monster · Guy Weiner · ss · Satan · Sydney J. Bounds · ss · A Touch of Sinbad · Glenn Chandler · ss · The Water Monster · Jacynth Hope-Simpson · ss 1964 · King Arthur and the Dragon · Dinah Starkey · ss Witches, Dragons and Buried Treasure by Dinah Starkey, Kaye & Ward, 1974 · The Terror of Tottercombe-on-Sea · Daphne Froome · ss · Sludge · Terry Tapp · ss · The Giant of St. Michael’s Mount · Eileen Moloney · ss · The Tele-Mon · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

The First Armada Monster Book ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Armada, 1975, 0-00-690948-5, 35p, 125pp, pb, an)     First in a series of anthologies for younger readers. Stories included both fearsome and humorous monsters. 7 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 10 · The Sad Vampire · Angus Campbell · ss 27 · The Last of the Dragons [Seven Dragons] · E. Nesbit · ss The Strand Magazine September 1899, as “The Heart of Stone and the Heart of Gold” 35 · Dimblebee’s Dinosaur · Howard Peters · ss 42 · A Ride to Hell · Ruth Manning-Sanders · ss A Book of Devils and Demons by Ruth Manning-Sanders, Dutton, 1970 54 · Inside the Monster · Lucian · ex from A True Story (r) 61 · The Chimaera · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss A Wonder Book by Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1851 72 · The Guardian at Hell’s Mouth · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 80 · Something in the Cellar · Rosemary Timperley · ss 87 · Theseus and the Minotaur · Charles Kingsley · ss The Heroes by Charles Kingsley, 1856 93 · The Sea Serpent · Gerard James · ss Young England 98 · The Thing in the Pond · Paul Ernst · ss Astounding Stories June 1934 111 · Big-Feet · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

The Fourteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1978, 5404, 70p, 190pp, pb, an, cover by Alan Lee) 9 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 15 · Fall In at the Double · L. P. Hartley · ss The Sixth Ghost Book ed. Rosemary Timperley, Barrie & Jenkins, 1970 25 · The Man on the Ground · Robert E. Howard · ss Weird Tales July 1933 31 · Round the Fire · Mrs. Crowe · ss from “Seventh Evening”, Ghosts and Family Legends by Mrs. Crowe, T.C. Newby, 1858 40 · The St. Christopher Medallion · James Turner · ss The Way Shadows Fall by James Turner, William Kimber, 1975 55 · Melody in a Minor Key · Mary Williams · ss The Dark Land by Mary Williams, William Kimber, 1975 61 · One Who Saw · A. M. Burrage · ss Someone in the Room by Ex-Private X, Jarrolds, 1931, as by Ex-Private X 76 · Never, Never Leave Me · Terry Tapp · ss 86 · Thirteen at Table · Lord Dunsany · ss Tamworth Herald January 4 1913 95 · The Ghost of Dorothy Dingley · Daniel Defoe · ss Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe, London, 1722 103 · Masks and Voices · Rosemary Timperley · ss 118 · The Late Arrivals · K. B. Hill · ss 122 · The Doll’s Ghost · F. Marion Crawford · ss The Illustrated London News Christmas 1896 133 · The Sutor of Selkirk · James Hogg, uncredited · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine May 1827 139 · The Three Sisters · William Wymark Jacobs · ss Night Watches by W. W. Jacobs, Hodder & Stoughton, 1914 147 · Siren Song · Barbara Joan Eyre · ss 160 · Madam Crowl’s Ghost · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ss All the Year Round December 31 1870, uncredited. 174 · The Sad Ghost · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

The Fourth Armada Monster Book ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Armada, 1978, 0-00-691382-2, 50p, 125pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 9 · The Werewolf · Angus Campbell · ss 26 · The Bungling Bunyip · Pamela Vincent · ss 32 · The Four Big Trolls and Little Peter Pastureman · Cyrus Granér · ss Great Swedish Fairy Tales ed. Elsa Olenius, Delacorte Press, 1974 translated from the Swedish (“Sagan om de fyra stortrollen och lille Vill-Vallareman”, 1909). 46 · Movie Monster · Samantha Lee · ss 58 · The Miller and the Ogre · Barbara Leonie Picard · ss French Legends, Tales and Fairy Stories by retold by Barbara Leonie Picard, Oxford University Press, 1955 71 · The Tardigrotifer · Daphne Froome · ss 85 · The Treasure Castle · Dinah Starkey · ss Witches, Dragons and Buried Treasure by Dinah Starkey, Kaye & Ward, 1974 91 · The Miser-Mon · Terry Tapp · ss 104 · The Hoppity-Jump · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

Gaslight Tales of Terror ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1976, 4149, 50p, 191pp, pb, an, cover by Justin Todd)     Horror stories set in the Victorian era. 7 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 11 · The Last Victim · Roger Malisson · ss 26 · A Tale of a Gas-Light Ghost · [uncredited] · ss New Christmas Annual 1867, 1866 37 · The Pauper’s Feast · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 42 · Number 13 · M. R. James · ss Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary by Montague Rhodes James & Litt.D., Edward Arnold, 1904 58 · Up, Like a Good Girl · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss 68 · An Authentic Narrative of a Haunted House · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine October 1862, uncredited. 81 · The Glass Staircase · R. Thurston Hopkins · ss Cavalcade of Ghosts ed. R. Thurston Hopkins, World's Work, 1956 93 · The Maid, the Madman and the Knife · Rosemary Timperley · ss 105 · What Was It? [Harry Escott] · Fitz-James O’Brien · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine March 1859, uncredited. 118 · The Veritable Verasco · James Jauncey · ss 132 · The Silver Highway · Harold Lawlor · ss Weird Tales May 1946 148 · Mrs. Raeburn’s Waxwork · Lady Eleanor Smith · ss The London Mercury March 1931 161 · The Phantom of the Lake · Edmund Mitchell · ss The Argosy (UK) June 1886 173 · Keep the Gaslight Burning · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes & Stephen Jones (Carroll & Graf, July 2004, 0-7867-1363-1, $13.00, xxiii+326pp, tp, an, cover by Michael Gesinger)     Anthology of 25 ghost stories selected from books in the “Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories” series edited by the late Chetwynd-Hayes. Foreword by Jones; introduction by Chetwynd-Hayes. Authors include Stephen King, Garry Kilworth, F. Marion Crawford, and E. Nesbit. xi · Foreword · Stephen Jones · fw xv · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 1 · The Four-Fifteen Express · Amelia B. Edwards · nv Routledge’s Christmas Annual 1867, 1866 31 · On the Brighton Road · Richard Middleton · ss The Ghost Ship by Richard Middleton, Unwin, 1912 35 · The Moonlit Road · Ambrose Bierce · ss Cosmopolitan Magazine January 1907 45 · The Whittaker’s Ghost · G. B. S. · ss The Argosy (UK) July 1879 55 · The Leaden Ring · S. Baring-Gould · ss A Book of Ghosts by Sabine Baring-Gould, Methuen, 1904 71 · The Tapestried Chamber · Sir Walter Scott · ss The Keepsake 1829, 1828 87 · Ghost Stories of the Tiled House · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ex from “The House by the Church-Yard”, as by Charles de Cresseron, Dublin University Magazine October 1861 (+16), as by Charles de Cresseron; chapters 8 and 9 as originally serialised. 101 · The Dead Smile · F. Marion Crawford · nv Ainslee’s Magazine August 1899 125 · The Ghost of Dorothy Dingley · Daniel Defoe · ss Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe, London, 1722 135 · The Dead Man of Varley Grange · Elizabeth Anna Hart, uncredited · ss 1878 151 · John Charrington’s Wedding · E. Nesbit · ss Temple Bar September 1891 161 · The Night Walkers · Sydney J. Bounds · ss The Fifteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1979 169 · Brickett Bottom · Amyas Northcote · ss In Ghostly Company by Amyas Northcote, The Bodley Head, 1921 181 · The Water Ghost of Harrowby Hall · John Kendrick Bangs · ss Harper’s Weekly June 27 1891 189 · The Reaper’s Image · Stephen King · ss Startling Mystery Stories Spring 1969 199 · Christmas Eve in the Blue Chamber · Jerome K. Jerome · ss Told After Supper by Jerome K. Jerome, The Leadenhall Press, 1891, as “The Ghost of the Blue Chamber” 207 · Housewarming · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss The Eighteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1982 215 · The Ferries · Ramsey Campbell · ss The Eighteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1982 231 · The Fetch · Tina Rath · ss The Nineteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1983 243 · Guests from Gibbet Island · Washington Irving · ss The Knickerbocker October 1839 255 · The Tryst · Garry Kilworth · ss The Nineteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1983 265 · An Apparition · Guy de Maupassant · ss Romance February 1891 translated from the French (“Apparition”, Le Gaulois, April 4, 1883). 273 · Aunt Hester [Cthulhu] · Brian Lumley · nv The Satyr’s Head & Other Tales of Terror ed. David A. Sutton, Corgi, 1975 293 · Our Lady of the Shadows · Tony Richards · ss The Twentieth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1984 315 · She Walks on Dry Land · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss Haunted Shores ed. Peter C. Smith, William Kimber, 1980

The Nineteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1983, 6826, £1.50, 191pp, pb, oa) 9 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 15 · Situation Vacant · Meg Buxton · ss 32 · Drake’s Drum · Rick Kennett · ss 39 · In the Dark · Mary E. Penn · ss The Argosy (UK) June 1885 50 · A Day Out · Richard Davis · ss The Fifth Ghost Book ed. Rosemary Timperley, Barrie & Rockliff, 1969 57 · The Fetch · Tina Rath · ss 66 · Shadows on the Grass · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss 71 · Guests from Gibbet Island · Washington Irving · ss The Knickerbocker October 1839 82 · Safety Zone · Alan W. Lear · ss 90 · The Way Shadows Fall · James Turner · ss The Way Shadows Fall by James Turner, William Kimber, 1975 103 · The Tryst · Garry Kilworth · ss 112 · An Apparition · Guy de Maupassant · ss Romance February 1891 translated from the French (“Apparition”, Le Gaulois, April 4, 1883). 119 · Lost Eden · Heather Vineham · ss 126 · Still Life · Daphne Froome · ss 141 · They Walk at Twilight · Mary Williams · ss They Walk at Twilight by Mary Williams, William Kimber, 1977 153 · Tomorrow’s Ghost · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · nv Tales of Darkness by R. Chetwynd-Hayes, William Kimber, 1981

The Ninth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1973, 0-00-613601-X, 70p, 190pp, pb, an)     Earlier volumes in the series edited by Robert Aickman. 7 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 11 · Death Cannot Wither · Judith Merril · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1959 32 · The Lady’s Maid’s Bell · Edith Wharton · nv Scribner’s Magazine November 1902 52 · Keeping His Promise · Algernon Blackwood · nv The Empty House by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1906 66 · The Coat · A. E. D. Smith · ss Powers of Darkness, Philip Allan, 1934 73 · The Four-Fifteen Express · Amelia B. Edwards · nv Routledge’s Christmas Annual 1867, 1866 98 · Sally · Patrick Davis · ss 116 · The Song in the House · Ann Bridge · ss The Cornhill Magazine September 1933 134 · The Sweeper · Ex-Private X · ss Someone in the Room by Ex-Private X, Jarrolds, 1931 150 · The Glove · Roger Hicks · ss Blackwood’s Magazine August 1966 161 · The Return of Imray [E. Strickland] · Rudyard Kipling · ss Mine Own People by Rudyard Kipling, Heinemann and Balestier, 1891, as “The Recrudescence of Imray” 172 · The Liberated Tiger · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

Scottish Tales of Terror ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes--- see under Angus Campbell.

The Second Armada Monster Book ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Armada, 1976, 0-00-691085-8, 40p, 127pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 9 · The Giant Who Sucked His Thumb · Adrien Stoutenbury · ss Andre Deutsch, 1972 23 · The Lambton Worm · Winifred Finlay · ss Cap O’Rushes and Other Folk Tales by Winifred Finlay, Kaye & Ward, 1974 36 · The Prince and the Trolls · John Hampden · ss The Donkey and the Hobgoblin by John Hampden, Andre Deutsch, 1974 45 · The Wyvern · Bernard Henderson & Stephen Jones · ss Wonder Tales of Ancient Wales by Bernard Henderson & Stephen Jones, Philip Allan, 1921 54 · The Dragon Tamers [Seven Dragons] · E. Nesbit · ss The Strand Magazine August 1899 72 · The Aliens · Roger Malisson · ss 77 · The Giant of Grabbist · Dinah Starkey · ss Witches, Dragons and Buried Treasure by Dinah Starkey, Kaye & Ward, 1974 85 · The Well at Wurrum’s End · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 93 · Morag and the Water Horse · Barbara Ker Wilson · ss Scottish Folk-Tales and Legends by Barbara Ker Wilson, Oxford University Press, 1954 97 · The Green Thing · Rosemary Timperley · ss 108 · Homemade Monster · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

The Seventeenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1981, 6271, £1.00, 190pp, pb, an) 9 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 15 · The Reaper’s Image · Stephen King · ss Startling Mystery Stories Spring 1969 23 · Help the Railway Mission · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss 31 · The Cupboard · Jeffery Farnol · ss The London Magazine December 1921 48 · The Shot-Tower Ghost · Mary Elizabeth Counselman · ss Weird Tales September 1949 62 · After Dark · Tony Richards · ss 75 · Dead Man’s Barn · A. E. Ellis · ss 84 · The Passing of Edward · Richard Middleton · ss The Ghost Ship by Richard Middleton, Unwin, 1912 88 · The Last Innings · Daphne Froome · ss 96 · Christmas Eve in the Blue Chamber · Jerome K. Jerome · ss Told After Supper by Jerome K. Jerome, The Leadenhall Press, 1891, as “The Ghost of the Blue Chamber” 104 · Catherine’s Angel · Heather Vineham · ss 115 · The Lamp · Agatha Christie · ss 1924 124 · Welcombe Manor · Roger Malisson · ss 141 · The Bed · Terry Tapp · ss 157 · An Unsolved Mystery · E. Owens Blackburne · ss The Argosy (UK) May 1875 165 · Which One? · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss 190 · The Horrors of Sleep · Emily Brontë · pm Poems by Emily Brontë, 1846

The Sixteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1980, 6157, 95p, 192pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 13 · Canon Alberic’s Scrap-Book · M. R. James · ss National Review March 1895, as “The Scrap-Book of Canon Alberic” 26 · Mariners · Terry Tapp · ss 41 · Beyond the Red Door · Kenneth Hill · ss 47 · The Story of Medhans Lea [Flaxman Low] · E. & H. Heron · ss Pearson’s Magazine February 1898 62 · Just for the Record · Patricia Moynehan · ss 78 · The Cook’s Room · Pansy Pakenham · ss The Evening Standard October 12 1934 84 · Norton Camp · William Charlton · ss 98 · The Prescription · Marjorie Bowen · ss The London Magazine January 1929 117 · The Rock Garden · Heather Vineham · ss 127 · Brickett Bottom · Amyas Northcote · ss In Ghostly Company by Amyas Northcote, The Bodley Head, 1921 139 · The Swan · Pamela Hansford Johnson · ss Argosy (UK) March 1946 146 · The Children and the Apple Tree · Meg Buxton · ss No Earthly Reason by Meg Buxton, William Kimber, 1980 155 · The Water Ghost of Harrowby Hall · John Kendrick Bangs · ss Harper’s Weekly June 27 1891 162 · Destination Glen Doll · A. Scupham · ss 181 · She Walks on Dry Land · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss Haunted Shores ed. Peter C. Smith, William Kimber, 1980

The Sixth Armada Monster Book ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Armada, 1981, 0-00-691744-5, 85p, 128pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 9 · The Mudadora · Angus Campbell · ss 28 · The Slippity-Slop · Henry Glynn · ss 44 · Legend of the Spiders · Keith Timson · ss 55 · The Prince and the Dragon · Andrew Lang · ss The Crimson Fairy Book ed. Andrew Lang, Longman, 1903 translated from Volksmärchen der Serben by Mrs. Andrew Lang. 66 · The Bean Rock Monster · Terry Tapp · ss 81 · Monster in Distress · Patricia Moynehan · ss 98 · Captain Castleton’s Biscuit Beetle · Daphne Froome · ss 109 · The Gale-Wuggle · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

Tales of Terror from Outer Space ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, May 1975, 3960, 45p, 190pp, pb, an, cover by Justin Todd) 7 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 10 · I, Mars · Ray Bradbury · ss Super Science Stories April 1949 20 · Eight O’Clock in the Morning · Ray Nelson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1963 26 · Girl from Mars · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic Adventures March 1950 33 · Heresies of the Huge God · Brian W. Aldiss · fa Galaxy Science Fiction August 1966 44 · The Head-Hunters · Ralph Williams · ss Astounding Science Fiction October 1951 59 · The Animators · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 70 · The Night of the Seventh Finger · Robert Presslie · ss New Writings in S-F 7 ed. John Carnell, Dobson, 1966 87 · No More for Mary · Charles Birkin · ss Where Terror Stalked and Other Horror Stories by Charles Birkin, Tandem, 1966 98 · Invasion of Privacy · Bob Shaw · nv Amazing Stories July 1970 121 · The Ruum [Ruum] · Arthur Porges · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1953 135 · The First Days of May · Claude Veillot; translated by Damon Knight · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1961 translated from the French (“Les Premiers Jours de Mai”, Fiction May ’60). 153 · Specialist · Robert Sheckley · ss Galaxy Science Fiction May 1953 169 · No Morning After · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Time to Come ed. August Derleth, Farrar, Straus & Young, 1954 175 · Shipwreck · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

Tales to Freeze the Blood: More Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes & Stephen Jones (Carroll & Graf, September 2006, 0-78671-679-7, $15.95, xxiii+270pp, tp, an)     Anthology of 24 ghost stories selected by Jones from previous anthologies edited by Chetwynd-Hayes. Authors include Ambrose Bierce, M.R. James, and Steve Rasnic Tem. xiii · Foreword · Stephen Jones · fw xv · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 1 · The Furnished Room · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World August 14 1904 9 · The Night-Doings at “Deadman’s” · Ambrose Bierce · ss London Sketch-Book March 1874, as “The Strange Night-Doings at Deadman’s” 19 · A Little Night Fishing · Sydney J. Bounds · ss The Twelfth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1976 25 · Not Yet Solved · Ellen Wood ,[?], uncredited · ss The Argosy (UK) October 1886 35 · The Hostelry · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r) translated from the French. 51 · The Grey Cottage · Mrs. Claxton · ss The Argosy (UK) February 1880 63 · Round the Fire · Mrs. Crowe · ss from “Seventh Evening”, Ghosts and Family Legends by Mrs. Crowe, T.C. Newby, 1858 73 · The Doll’s Ghost · F. Marion Crawford · ss The Illustrated London News Christmas 1896 87 · Madam Crowl’s Ghost · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · ss All the Year Round December 31 1870, uncredited. 103 · The Cold Embrace · Mary Elizabeth Braddon · ss The Welcome Guest September 22 1860 115 · At Ravenholme Junction · [uncredited] · ss (r) 125 · How the Third Floor Knew the Potteries · Amelia B. Edwards · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1863, uncredited. 141 · The Saving of a Soul · Sir Richard Burton · ss The Life of Captain Sir R.F. Burton by Lady Burton, London, 1893 149 · The Bearer of the Message · Fritz Hopman · ss 1926 157 · Canon Alberic’s Scrap-Book · M. R. James · ss National Review March 1895, as “The Scrap-Book of Canon Alberic” 171 · The Story of Medhans Lea [Flaxman Low] · E. & H. Heron · ss Pearson’s Magazine February 1898 187 · The Passing of Edward · Richard Middleton · ss The Ghost Ship by Richard Middleton, Unwin, 1912 193 · An Unsolved Mystery · E. Owens Blackburne · ss The Argosy (UK) May 1875 201 · The Horrors of Sleep · Emily Brontë · pm Poems by Emily Brontë, 1846 203 · Streets of the City · Tony Richards · ss The Eighteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1982 221 · In the Dark · Mary E. Penn · ss The Argosy (UK) June 1885 235 · Shadows on the Grass · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss The Nineteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1983 241 · The Roads of Donnington · Rick Kennett · ss The Twentieth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1984 253 · The Day That Father Brought Something Home · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss Cold Terror by R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Tandem, 1973 271 · About the Editors · [uncredited] · bg

The Tenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1974, 3623, 35p, 190pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 11 · The House in the Wood · John Hastings Turner · ss The Evening Standard October 16 1934 21 · Fear · P. C. Wren · nv Rough Shooting by P. C. Wren, John Murray, 1938 44 · The Furnished Room · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World August 14 1904 50 · To Keep Him Company · Rosemary Timperley · ss 61 · In the Mist · Elizabeth Walter · nv Davy Jones’s Tale by Elizabeth Walter, The Harvill Press, 1971 78 · On the Brighton Road · Richard Middleton · ss The Ghost Ship by Richard Middleton, Unwin, 1912 82 · Smee · Ex-Private X · ss Nash’s—Pall Mall Magazine December 1929, as by A. M. Burrage 94 · Master Ghost and I · Barbara Softly · ss Haunting Tales ed. Barbara Ireson, Faber and Faber, 1973 112 · The Moonlit Road · Ambrose Bierce · ss Cosmopolitan Magazine January 1907 121 · Two Trifles · Oliver Onions · gp The Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1926 _121 · The Ether-Hogs · Oliver Onions · ss The Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1926 _128 · The Mortal · Oliver Onions · ss The Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1926 132 · Wicked Captain Walshawe · Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine April 1864, uncredited. 143 · Monkshood Manor · L. P. Hartley · ss The White Wand and Other Stories by L. P. Hartley, Hamilton, 1954 156 · The Chapel Men · A. E. Ellis · ss 165 · The Birthright · Hilda Hughes · ss When Churchyards Yawn ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1931 173 · Non-Paying Passengers · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

The Third Armada Monster Book ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Armada, 1977, 0-00-691256-7, 40p, 125pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 9 · The Story of the Three Young Shepherds · Ruth Manning-Sanders · ss A Book of Monsters by Ruth Manning-Sanders, Methuen, 1975 19 · The Gargoyle · Roger Malisson · ss 36 · The Story of Giant Dumpling and How He Became a Hero · John Cunliffe · ss Giant Kippernose and Other Stories by John Cunliffe, Andre Deutsch, 1972 46 · The Machine Monster · Daphne Froome · ss 55 · The Three Golden Apples · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss A Wonder Book by Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1851 67 · The Serpent and the Cockatrice · Pamela Cleaver · ss 73 · Twelve Great Black Cats and the Red One · Sorche Nic Leodhas · ss (r) 81 · Valley of the Monsters · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 89 · Visitor in the Night · Rosemary Timperley · ss 101 · Prince Prigio and the Firedrake · Andrew Lang · ex from “Prince Prigio”, Arrowsmith, 1889 108 · The Harpy · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

The Thirteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1977, 4900, 60p, 189pp, pb, oa, cover by Alan Lee) 9 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 13 · The Case of the Long-Dead Lord [Neils Orsen] · Dennis Wheatley · ss Gunmen, Gallants and Ghosts by Dennis Wheatley, Hutchinson, 1943 26 · The Lonely Apparition · Charles Thornton · ss 29 · The Dead Smile · F. Marion Crawford · nv Ainslee’s Magazine August 1899 50 · Crimson Lake · Daphne Froome · ss 62 · Old Shadows · Ken Alden · ss 68 · The Man with the Flute · Rosemary Timperley · ss 76 · The Taipan · W. Somerset Maugham · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1922 83 · Not Yet Solved · Ellen Wood ,[?], uncredited · ss The Argosy (UK) October 1886 91 · Into the Mad, Mad World · Terry Tapp · ss 104 · The Hostelry · Guy de Maupassant · ss (r) translated from the French. 118 · Disappearance · Roger Malisson · ss 127 · The Ghost Machine · Roger F. Dunkley · ss 133 · The Rocker · Oliver Onions · ss Widdershins by Oliver Onions, Martin Secker, 1911 144 · The Cape Cod Poltergeist · Margaret Chilvers Cooper · ss 151 · 28 Tower Street · Duncan Forbes · ss 164 · The Grey Cottage · Mrs. Claxton · ss The Argosy (UK) February 1880 174 · Mother Love · Pamela Cleaver · ss 178 · My Dear Wife · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

The Twelfth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, November 1976, 4448, 50p, 190pp, pb, oa) 9 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 15 · Escort · Daphne du Maurier · ss Harper’s Bazaar #2737, May 1940 30 · Elaina · Elizabeth Fancett · ss 33 · Twisted Shadow · Roger F. Dunkley · ss 49 · First-Foot · Clodagh Gibson Jarvie · ss 53 · The Leaden Ring · S. Baring-Gould · ss A Book of Ghosts by Sabine Baring-Gould, Methuen, 1904 66 · That Summer · Barbara Joan Eyre · ss 69 · The Tapestried Chamber · Sir Walter Scott · ss The Keepsake 1829, 1828 82 · The Tunnel · Patrick Davis · ss 87 · Ghost Stories of the Tiled House · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ex from “The House by the Church-Yard”, as by Charles de Cresseron, Dublin University Magazine October 1861 (+16), as by Charles de Cresseron; chapters 8 and 9 as originally serialised. 99 · The Matinee · William Abney · ss 105 · The Travelling Companion · Elizabeth Walter · ss Come and Get Me by Elizabeth Walter, Harvill Press, 1973 119 · Summer and Miss Swanson · Rick Ferreira · ss 125 · January Ides · Margaret Chilvers Cooper · ss 134 · Barleyriggs · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss 142 · From Another World · Rosemary Timperley · ss 151 · A Little Night Fishing · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 156 · A Fairly Great Reckoning · Roger Malisson · ss 169 · Brooding Dark · Pamela Vincent · ss 178 · Cold Fingers · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss

The Twentieth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1984, 6933, £1.50, 190pp, pb, oa, cover by Les Edwards) 9 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 13 · Aunt Hester [Cthulhu] · Brian Lumley · nv The Satyr’s Head & Other Tales of Terror ed. David A. Sutton, Corgi, 1975 31 · Skin Deep · Roger Malisson · ss 41 · How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery · E. F. Benson · ss The Windsor Magazine December 1911 56 · Carrie Liddicoat’s Cottage · Meg Buxton · ss 65 · The Diary of William Carpenter · John Atkins · ex Resurgam Books, 1943 79 · The Roads of Donnington · Rick Kennett · ss 88 · The Running Tide · Ex-Private X · ss The London Magazine September 1928, as by A. M. Burrage 101 · A Lady in the Night · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss 108 · The Villa Désirée · May Sinclair · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine December 1921 120 · Graveyard Lodge · Heather Vineham · ss 132 · Ordeal by Fire · Gladys Law · ss 139 · Our Lady of the Shadows · Tony Richards · ss 157 · The Rip Current · Daphne Froome · ss 169 · My Very Best Friend · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss The Cradle Demon and Other Stories of Fantasy and Horror by R. Chetwynd-Hayes, William Kimber, 1978

Welsh Tales of Terror ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes (Fontana, 1973, 0-00-613224-3, 20p, 188pp, pb, an) 9 · Introduction · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · in 13 · Jordan · Glyn Jones · ss (r) 27 · Old Ben · Hazel F. Looker · vi 28 · A Cry of Children · John Christopher · ss More Tales of Unease ed. John Burke, Pan, 1969 45 · The Cyoeraeth · W. Howells · ex Cambrian Superstitions by W. Howells, Longman & Co., 1831 46 · The Shining Pyramid [Mr. Dyson] · Arthur Machen · nv The Unknown World May 15 1895 (+1) 70 · The Brown Hobgoblin of Bedd Gelert · D. E. Jenkins · ex Bedd Gelert; Its Facts, Fairies and Folk-Lore by D. E. Jenkins, Llewelyn Jenkins, 1899 71 · Animals or Human Beings · Angus Wilson · ss The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1955 76 · The Man on a Bike · Hazel F. Looker · vi 78 · The Morgan Trust · Richard Bridgeman · ss London Mystery Selection #48, March 1961 91 · Dead Man’s Candle · Marie Trevelyan · ex Glimpses of Welsh Life and Character by Marie Trevelyan, J. Hogg, 1894 92 · Water-Horses and Spirits of the Mist · Marie Trevelyan · ex Glimpses of Welsh Life and Character by Marie Trevelyan, J. Hogg, 1894 104 · The Tolling Bell · Marie Trevelyan · ex Glimpses of Welsh Life and Character by Marie Trevelyan, J. Hogg, 1894 104 · Be This Her Memorial · Caradoc Evans · ss My People by Caradoc Evans, Andrew Melrose, 1915 109 · The Black Lady of Boverton · Marie Trevelyan · ex Glimpses of Welsh Life and Character by Marie Trevelyan, J. Hogg, 1894 110 · The Lost Gold Mine · Hazel F. Looker · ss 119 · Satan and a Load of Bibles · Elias Owen, Rev. · ex Welsh Folklore by Elias Owen, 1896 120 · Mrs. Jones · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss 126 · The Ghost of Pont Cnnca Bach · W. Howells · ex Cambrian Superstitions by W. Howells, Longman & Co., 1831 127 · The Reverend John Jones and the Ghostly Horseman · Ronald Seth · ss 50 Great Ghost Stories ed. John Canning, Hamlyn, 1969 134 · Corpse Candles · W. Howells · ex Cambrian Superstitions by W. Howells, Longman & Co., 1831 135 · Cadi Hughes · Glyn Jones · ss The Blue Bed and Other Stories by Glyn Jones, Jonathan Cape, 1937 140 · The White Lady of Aberglaslyn Pass · D. E. Jenkins · ex Bedd Gelert; Its Facts, Fairies and Folk-Lore by D. E. Jenkins, Llewelyn Jenkins, 1899 141 · Black Goddess · Jack Griffith · ss Tales of Unease ed. John Burke, Pan, 1966 157 · The Devil’s Tree · Elias Owen, Rev. · ex Welsh Folklore by Elias Owen, 1896 158 · The Stranger · Richard Hughes · ss The Weekly Westminster Gazette May 26 1923 166 · A Perilous Struggle · D. E. Jenkins · ex Bedd Gelert; Its Facts, Fairies and Folk-Lore by D. E. Jenkins, Llewelyn Jenkins, 1899 167 · Lord Dunwilliam and the Cwn Annwn · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · nv

Reader, I Married Him ed. Tracy Chevalier (Morrow, 2016, 978-0-06-244709-8, $15.99, 295pp, tp, oa)     Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 1 · Foreword · Tracy Chevalier · fw 7 · My Mother’s Wedding · Tessa Hadley · ss 19 · Luxury Hour · Sarah Hall · ss 31 · Grace Poole Her Testimony · Helen Dunmore · ss 41 · Dangerous Dog · Kirsty Gunn · ss 55 · To Hold · Joanna Briscoe · ss 67 · It’s a Man’s Life, Ladies · Jane Gardam · ss 79 · Since First I Saw Your Face · Emma Donoghue · ss 97 · Reader, I Married Him · Susan Hill · ss 109 · The Mirror · Francine Prose · ss 119 · A Migrating Bird · Elif Shafak · ss 131 · Behind the Mountain · Evie Wyld · ss 143 · The China from Buenos Aires · Patricia Park · ss 161 · Reader, She Married Me · Salley Vickers · ss 171 · Dorset Gap · Tracy Chevalier · ss 183 · Party Girl · Nadifa Mohamed · ss 191 · Transference · Esther Freud · ss 203 · The Mash-Up · Linda Grant · ss 213 · The Self-Seeding Sycamore · Lionel Shriver · ss 233 · The Orphan Exchange · Audrey Niffenegger · ss 247 · Double Men · Namwali Serpell · ss 261 · Robinson Crusoe at the Waterpark · Elizabeth McCracken · nv

The Bakka Anthology ed. Kristen Pederson Chew (Bakka Books, December 2002, 0-9731508-3-1, C$30.00, 197pp, hc, oa)     Original anthology of nine stories celebrating the bookstore’s 30th anniversary, with eight stories by current and former employees, including Robert J. Sawyer, Tanya Huff, Cory Doctorow, and Nalo Hopkinson. Afterword by owner John Rose; introductory comments by Spider Robinson, Mark Askwith, and Kristen Pederson Chew. 1 · Bakka to the Future · Spider Robinson · in 5 · Bakka · Mark Askwith · in 9 · Bakka in the Year One · Kristen Pederson Chew · in · Appearing in Order of Hire 13 · Shed Skin · Robert J. Sawyer · ss 35 · Another Fine Nest [Victory “Vicki” Nelson] · Tanya Huff · nv 57 · Lucky Charm · Fiona Patton · ss 77 · How to Kill an Immortal · Michelle Sagara West · nv 103 · Family Matters · Tara Tallan · nv 131 · Truncat · Cory Doctorow · nv 157 · Herbal · Nalo Hopkinson · ss 163 · The Steps You Have to Take · Chris Szego · ss 175 · All Under the Stars · Ed Greenwood · ss 191 · Afterword · John Rose · aw

Best Stories of the Underworld ed. Peter Cheyney (Faber & Faber, 1942, 464pp, hc, an) 7 · Foreword · Peter Cheyney · fw 11 · Life Is Like That · Val Gielgud · ss (r) 26 · The Blonde in Blue · Valentine Williams · nv (r) 50 · Karmesin [Karmesin] · Gerald Kersh · ss The Evening Standard May 9 1936 58 · The Black Hat [Arthur Crook] · Anthony Gilbert · nv 93 · Secrets in the Snow · J. Jefferson Farjeon · ss Weldon’s Ladies’ Journal December 1939 117 · East Wind [Insp. Joseph French] · Freeman Wills Crofts · ss The Cornhill Magazine February 1934 142 · The Christopher Pearls · Richard Keverne · nv Britannia and Eve December 1931 163 · Cheese · Ethel Lina White · nv Pearson’s Magazine October 1923 191 · Harry Was Good to the Girls · Theodora Benson · ss (r) 196 · Love Can Be Wonderful · Peter Cheyney · nv Britannia and Eve January 1941 219 · The Hairless Mexican [Ashenden] · W. Somerset Maugham · nv Cosmopolitan December 1927 276 · Outside the Law · Anthony Berkeley · ss The Strand Magazine July 1934, as by Francis Iles 296 · Gangsters Are Human · Anthony Armstrong · ss (r) 311 · Under Suspicion · Norman Edwards · nv (r) 338 · A Matter of Form [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · nv The Strand Magazine May 1940 369 · The Chobham Affair · Edgar Wallace · ss The Strand Magazine December 1930 389 · The Apache · H. de Vere Stacpoole · ss The Grand Magazine January 1934 411 · Karmesin and the Raving Lunatic [Karmesin] · Gerald Kersh · ss Courier Spring 1939 420 · Morning in the High Street · Barré Lyndon · ss The (London) Evening News October 14 1935 429 · Katie the Kid [Limehouse] · Thomas Burke · ss Lloyd’s Magazine June 1921 441 · Tattenham Corner · Edwin Rutt · nv Britannia and Eve April 1938

Exhalation by Ted Chiang (Alfred A. Knopf, May 7, 2019, 978-1-101-94788-3, $25.95, 350pp, hc, co, cover by Na Kim)     Details taken from online listing. 3 · The Merchant and the Alchemist’s Gate · Ted Chiang · nv Subterranean Press, July 2007 37 · Exhalation · Ted Chiang · nv Eclipse Two ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books, 2008 58 · What’s Expected of Us · Ted Chiang · vi Nature #7047, July 7 2005 62 · The Lifecycle of Software Objects · Ted Chiang · na Subterranean Press, August 2010 173 · Dacey’s Patent Automatic Nanny [Thackery T. Lambshead] · Ted Chiang · ss The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities ed. Ann & Jeff VanderMeer, Harper Voyager US, 2011 185 · The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling · Ted Chiang · nv Subterranean (online) Fall 2013 231 · The Great Silence · Ted Chiang · ss e-flux journal May 8 2015 [Ref. Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla] written as a script for the video installation at Philadelphia’s Fabric Workshop and Museum with artists Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla (2014). 237 · Omphalos · Ted Chiang · nv 270 · Anxiety Is the Dizziness of Freedom · Ted Chiang · na

Exhalation by Ted Chiang (Subterranean Press, August 2020, $150.00, 317pp, hc, co, cover by Dadu Shin)     Reprint (Knopf 2019) SF collection. Limited to 300 signed, numbered, copies. Also available in a traycased edition, limited to 26 lettered, signed, copies ($150.00). Details taken from publisher website.

The Lifecycle of Software Objects by Ted Chiang (Subterranean Press, August 2010, 978-1-59606-317-4, $25.00, 151pp, hc, na, cover by Christian Pierce)     SF novella of the development of artificial intelligences. Illustrated by Christian Pearce. Printed in two colors. A signed, limited edition of 400 is also available.

The Merchant and the Alchemist’s Gate by Ted Chiang (Subterranean Press, July 2007, 978-1-59606-100-2, $20.00, 60pp, hc, nv, cover by Jacob McMurray)     Fantasy novelette of Medieval Baghdad. A leatherbound, signed, limited edition of 200 signed copies is also available ($45.00).

Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang (Tor, July 2002, 0-765-30418-X, $24.95, 333pp, hc, co, cover by Gregory Manchess)     Collection of eight stories, one original, including the Nebula Award-winning “Story of Your Life” and “Tower of Babylon”, and the Locus Award-winning “Hell Is the Absence of God”. 13 · Tower of Babylon · Ted Chiang · nv Omni November 1990 45 · Understand · Ted Chiang · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine August 1991 93 · Division by Zero · Ted Chiang · nv Full Spectrum III ed. Lou Aronica, Amy Stout & Betsy Mitchell, Doubleday Foundation, 1991 117 · Story of Your Life · Ted Chiang · na Starlight 2 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor, 1998 179 · Seventy-two Letters · Ted Chiang · na Vanishing Acts ed. Ellen Datlow, Tor, 2000 241 · The Evolution of Human Science · Ted Chiang · vi Nature #6786, June 1 2000, as “Catching Crumbs from the Table” 245 · Hell Is the Absence of God · Ted Chiang · nv Starlight 3 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor, 2001 281 · Liking What You See: A Documentary · Ted Chiang · na 325 · Story Notes · Ted Chiang · ms (r)

Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang (Subterranean Press, April 12, 2018, $125.00, i+351pp, hc, co, cover by Jacob McMurray)     Reprint (Tor 2002) collection of eight stories, one original. Limited to 300 signed, numbered, copies. Also available in a traycased edition, limited to 26 lettered, signed, copies ($500). Each story as well as the story notes has a piece of introductory art by Jacob McMurray. Details taken from online listing. 9 · Tower of Babylon · Ted Chiang · nv Omni November 1990 43 · Understand · Ted Chiang · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine August 1991 97 · Division by Zero · Ted Chiang · nv Full Spectrum III ed. Lou Aronica, Amy Stout & Betsy Mitchell, Doubleday Foundation, 1991 121 · Story of Your Life · Ted Chiang · na Starlight 2 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor, 1998 189 · Seventy-two Letters · Ted Chiang · na Vanishing Acts ed. Ellen Datlow, Tor, 2000 255 · The Evolution of Human Science · Ted Chiang · vi Nature #6786, June 1 2000, as “Catching Crumbs from the Table” 261 · Hell Is the Absence of God · Ted Chiang · nv Starlight 3 ed. Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Tor, 2001 299 · Liking What You See: A Documentary · Ted Chiang · na Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang, Tor, 2002 343 · Story Notes · Ted Chiang · ms

The Blood Trail by Donald Barr Chidsey (Popular Publications, November 26, 2023, 978-1-61827-757-2, $24.95, 246pp, tp, co, cover by C. C. Beall) [Wentworth L. McGarvey & Wainwright T. Morton]     Volume 141 in “The Argosy Library”. Volume two in “The Complete Cases of Morton & McGarvey”. Details taken from publisher website. · Murder to Order [Wentworth L. McGarvey & Wainwright T. Morton] · Donald Barr Chidsey · nv Detective Fiction Weekly August 3 1935 · McGarvey Follows His Nose [Wentworth L. McGarvey & Wainwright T. Morton] · Donald Barr Chidsey · ss Detective Fiction Weekly September 21 1935 · Murder for Art’s Sake [Wentworth L. McGarvey & Wainwright T. Morton] · Donald Barr Chidsey · nv Detective Fiction Weekly October 19 1935 · The Blood Trail [Wentworth L. McGarvey & Wainwright T. Morton] · Donald Barr Chidsey · nv Detective Fiction Weekly November 23 1935 · Fools Can Be Dangerous [Wentworth L. McGarvey & Wainwright T. Morton] · Donald Barr Chidsey · nv Detective Fiction Weekly January 4 1936

The Corpse Clue by Donald Barr Chidsey (Popular Publications, November 27, 2022, 978-1-61827-693-3, $24.95, 228pp, tp, co, cover by Walter Baumhofer) [Wentworth L. McGarvey & Wainwright T. Morton]     Volume 123 in “The Argosy Library”. Volume one in “The Complete Cases of Morton & McGarvey”. Details taken from publisher website. · Prize Bull [Wentworth L. McGarvey & Wainwright T. Morton] · Donald Barr Chidsey · ss Dime Detective Magazine December 1 1934 · Murder by Proxy [Wentworth L. McGarvey & Wainwright T. Morton] · Donald Barr Chidsey · ss Dime Detective Magazine January 1 1935 · The Corpse Clue [Wentworth L. McGarvey & Wainwright T. Morton] · Donald Barr Chidsey · nv Dime Detective Magazine January 15 1935 · The Carrion Clue [Wentworth L. McGarvey & Wainwright T. Morton] · Donald Barr Chidsey · nv Dime Detective Magazine March 15 1935 · The Scar Clue [Wentworth L. McGarvey & Wainwright T. Morton] · Donald Barr Chidsey · nv Dime Detective Magazine June 15 1935

The Damp Chamber and Other Bad Places by Frank Chigas (Medusa Press, March 2004, 0-9725324-0-4, $40.00, 345pp, hc, oc, cover by Frank Chigas)     Original collection of 19 stories. Illustrated by the author. 3 · The Damp Chamber · Frank Chigas · nv 40 · The Space Between Two Walls · Frank Chigas · ss 50 · The Return of the One · Frank Chigas · ss 69 · The House of August · Frank Chigas · nv 94 · And Darkness Slumbers · Frank Chigas · ss 108 · Yet Another God · Frank Chigas · nv 138 · She Is a Picture in Black · Frank Chigas · ss 147 · The Copper Bell · Frank Chigas · nv 181 · The Fourth Column · Frank Chigas · ss 200 · A Face at the Window · Frank Chigas · ss 204 · The Stone and the Hand That Touched It · Frank Chigas · ss 213 · In the Shadow Room · Frank Chigas · nv 239 · The Inheritors · Frank Chigas · nv 274 · Sunflowers · Frank Chigas · ss 282 · The Winter Tree · Frank Chigas · ss 301 · The Girl in the Pipe · Frank Chigas · ss 308 · Devil Eyes on 61 · Frank Chigas · ss 325 · Seven Returned · Frank Chigas · ss 330 · The People of Faces Beach · Frank Chigas · ss

The Sleuth of Baghdad by Charles B. Child (Crippen & Landru, August 2002, 1-885941-75-7, $17.00, 194pp, tp, co, cover by Carol Heyer) [Chafik J. Chafik]     Collection of 15 Inspector Chafik stories. A hardcover edition (-74-9) was announced but not seen. In the “Lost Classics” series. 7 · Charles B. Child · The Publishers · pr 9 · The Inspector Is Discreet [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s June 21 1947 20 · Inspector Chafik Closes the Case [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s July 19 1947 30 · Death Had a Voice [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s June 26 1948 40 · The Inspector Had a Wife [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s August 21 1948 51 · The Inspector Had a Habit [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s March 26 1949 61 · He Had a Little Shadow [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s January 14 1950 75 · All the Birds of the Air [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s June 17 1950 87 · There Is a Man in Hiding [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s September 29 1951 101 · Death in the Fourth Dimension [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s September 27 1952 122 · Death Had a Birthday [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s November 13 1953 136 · Death Was a Wedding Guest [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s November 26 1954 148 · Invisible Killer [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s January 21 1955 158 · Royal Theft [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s April 29 1955 169 · Death Starts a Rumor [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s June 22 1956 182 · The Man Who Wasn’t There [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1969 193 · The Inspector Chafik J. Chafik Stories · [uncredited] · bi

The Best American Mystery Stories 2010 ed. Lee Child (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, November 2010, xiv+402pp, hc, an)

The Best American Mystery Stories 2010 ed. Lee Child (Corvus, November 2010, 978-1-84887-573-9, £17.99, xiv+402pp, hc, an)     Reprint (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010) crime/mystery anthology. ix · Foreword · Otto Penzler · fw xii · Introduction · Lee Child · in 1 · Charlie and the Pirates · Gary Alexander · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January/February 2009 14 · The Emerald Coast · R. A. Allen · ss The Literary Review Summer 2009 27 · An Early Christmas [Doyle Stark; Zina Javitz] · Doug Allyn · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 2009 64 · Maynard · Mary Stewart Atwell · ss Alaska Quarterly Review Fall/Winter 2009 72 · Dredge · Matt Bell · ss Hayden’s Ferry Review Fall 2009/Winter 2010 91 · A Jury of His Peers · Jay Brandon · ss Murder Past, Murder Present ed. R. Barri Flowers & Jan Grape, Twilight Times Books, 2009 109 · Designer Justice · Phyllis Cohen · nv The Prosecution Rests ed. Linda Fairstein, Little, Brown, 2009 130 · The Cross-Eyed Bear · John Dufresne · nv Boston Noir ed. Dennis Lehane, Akashic Books, 2009 149 · The Case of Colonel Warburton’s Madness [Sherlock Holmes] · Lyndsay Faye · nv Sherlock Holmes in America ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Skyhorse Publishing, 2009 167 · The First Rule Is · Gar Anthony Haywood · ss Black Noir March 3 2009 183 · Killing Time · Jon Land · nv Thriller 2 ed. Clive Cussler, Mira, 2009 200 · Animal Rescue · Dennis Lehane · nv Boston Noir ed. Dennis Lehane, Akashic Books, 2009 221 · Tell Me · Lynda Leidiger · ss The Gettysburg Review Summer 2009 241 · The House on Pine Terrace · Phillip Margolin · ss Thriller 2 ed. Clive Cussler, Mira, 2009 255 · Bias · Chris Muessig · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 2009 277 · Bismarck Rules · Albert Tucher · nv Oregon Literary Review Summer/Fall 2009 299 · Ed Luby’s Key Club · Kurt Vonnegut · nv Look at the Birdie: Unpublished Short Fiction by Kurt Vonnegut, Delacorte Press, 2009 338 · Custom Sets · Joseph Wallace · nv The Prosecution Rests ed. Linda Fairstein, Little, Brown, 2009 356 · The Shipbreaker · Mike Wiecek · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March/April 2009 376 · Blood and Dirt · Ryan Zimmerman · ss Thuglit (online) #34, 2009 391 · Contributors’ Notes · [uncredited] · bg 401 · Other Distinguished Mystery Stories of 2009 · [uncredited] · bi

First Thrills ed. Lee Child (Forge, June 2010, 978-0-7653-2648-5, $25.99, 367pp, hc, oa)     Original anthology of 25 stories by members of the International Thriller Writers, Inc. 13 · Introduction · Lee Child · in 19 · The Thief · Gregg Hurwitz · ss 35 · Scutwork · C. J. Lyons · ss 47 · The Bodyguard · Lee Child · ss 57 · Last Supper · Rip Gerber · ss 75 · After Dark · Alex Kava & Deb Carlin · ss 89 · Wednesday’s Child · Ken Bruen · ss 103 · Eddy May · Theo Gangi · ss 119 · The Pilot · Jeffery Deaver · nv 141 · Eye of the Storm · John Lutz & Lise Baker · ss 153 · The Dead Club · Michael & Daniel James Palmer · ss 169 · Underbelly · Grant McKenzie · ss 181 · The Gato Conundrum · John Lescroart · ss 201 · The Princess of Felony Flats · Bill Cameron · ss 219 · Savage Planet · Stephen Coonts · ss 235 · Suspended · Ryan Brown · ss 249 · Invisible · Sean Michael Bailey · ss 253 · When Johnny Comes Marching Home · Heather Graham · ss 271 · On the Train · Rebecca Cantrell · ss 281 · Children’s Day · Kelli Stanley · ss 295 · My Father’s Eyes · Wendy Corsi Staub · ss 303 · Program with a Happy Ending · Cynthia Robinson · ss 313 · Killing Carol Ann · J. T. Ellison · ss 327 · Chloe · Marc Paoletti · ss 333 · Cold, Cold Heart · Karin Slaughter · nv 359 · Calling the Shots · Karen Dionne · ss 365 · Afterword · Steve Berry · aw

Killer Year: Stories to Die For…from the Hottest New Crime Writers ed. Lee Child (St. Martin’s Minotaur, January 2008, 0312374704, $24.95, 281pp, hc, oa) xiii · Introduction · Lee Child · in xv · The Class of Co-opetition · M. J. Rose · ss 1 · Introduction to “Perfect Gentleman” · James Rollins · is 1 · Perfect Gentleman · Brett Battles · ss 23 · Killing Justice · Allison Brennan · ss 45 · Introduction to “Bottom Deal” · Gayle Lynds · is 45 · Bottom Deal · Robert Gregory Brown · nv 77 · Time of the Green · Ken Bruen · ss 93 · Introduction to “Slice of Pie” · Anne Frasier · is 93 · Slice of Pie · Bill Cameron · ss 101 · Introduction to “A Failure to Communicate” · Harley Jane Kozak · is 101 · A Failure to Communicate · Toni McGee Causey · ss 119 · Introduction to “One Serving of Bad Luck” · Ken Bruen · is 119 · One Serving of Bad Luck · Sean Chercover · ss 143 · Introduction to “Prodigal Me” · Lee Child · is 143 · Prodigal Me · J. T. Ellison · ss 153 · Introduction to “The Only Word I Know in Spanish” · Tess Gerritsen · is 153 · The Only Word I Know in Spanish · Patry Francis · nv 179 · Introduction to “Teardown” · Joe R. Lansdale · is 179 · Teardown · Marc Lecard · ss 193 · Introduction to “Runaway” · Douglas Clegg · is 193 · Runaway · Derek Nikitas · ss 213 · Introduction to “The Crime of My Life” · Allison Brennan · is 213 · The Crime of My Life · Gregg Olsen · ss 223 · Introduction to “Point Guard” · Jeffery Deaver · is 223 · The Point Guard · Jason Pinter · ss 235 · Introduction to “Gravity and Need” · David Morrell · is 235 · Gravity and Need · Marcus Sakey · ss 249 · Death Runs Faster · Duane Swierczynski · ss 259 · Introduction to “Righteous Son” · Duane Swierczynski · is 259 · Righteous Son · Dave White · ss 273 · Coda · Laura Lippman · ss 277 · Author Biographies · [uncredited] · bg

The Mysterious Bookshop Presents the Best Mystery Stories of the Year: 2021 ed. Lee Child (The Mysterious Bookshop, September 14, 2021, 978-1-61316-267-5, $16.95, 451pp, hc, an)     Details taken from Table of Contents. xiii · Foreword · Otto Penzler · fw xvii · Introduction · Lee Child · in 1 · 30 and Out · Doug Allyn · nv Deadly Anniversaries ed. Marcia Muller & Bill Pronzini, Hanover Square Press, 2020 29 · Things That Follow · Jim Allyn · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2020 55 · Blest Be the Tie That Binds · Michael Bracken · ss Black Cat Mystery Magazine #6, 2020 77 · Harbor Lights · James Lee Burke · ss A Private Cathedral (Barnes & Noble edition) by James Lee Burke, Simon & Schuster, 2020 101 · The Locked Cabin · Martin Edwards · ss The Book of Extraordinary Impossible Crimes and Puzzling Deaths ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Mango Publishing Group, 2020 123 · Biloxi Bound · John M. Floyd · ss The Strand Magazine #60, February/May 2020 141 · That Which Is True · Jacqueline Freimor · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2020 155 · The Gift · Alison Gaylin · nv Amazon Original Stories, July 30 2020 183 · If You Want Something Done Right… · Sue Grafton · ss Deadly Anniversaries ed. Marcia Muller & Bill Pronzini, Hanover Square Press, 2020 209 · The Sixth Decoy · Paul Kemprecos · nv Nothing Good Happens After Midnight ed. Jeffery Deaver, Suspense Publishing, 2020 243 · The Fifth Step · Stephen King · ss Harper’s Magazine March 2020 255 · The Client · Janice Law · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May/June 2020 269 · The Truth About Lucy · Dennis McFadden · nv Louisiana Literature v37 #1, 2020 299 · The Adventure of the Home Office Baby [Sherlock Holmes] · David Marcum · ss The Strand Magazine #60, February/May 2020 317 · Heat Wave · Tom Mead · ss Detective Thrillers Short Stories, Flame Tree, 2020 341 · Requiem for a Homecoming · David Morrell · ss The Darkling Halls of Ivy ed. Lawrence Block, Subterranean Press, 2020 355 · Parole Hearing, California Institution for Women, Chino, CA · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Boulevard #104/105, Spring 2020 365 · Love & Other Crimes · Sara Paretsky · nv Love & Other Crimes by Sara Paretsky, Morrow, 2020 401 · Etta at the End of the World · Joseph S. Walker · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May/June 2020 417 · The Path I Took · Andrew Welsh-Huggins · ss Mystery Tribune #12, Winter 2020 441 · My Favorite Murder · Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner September 16 1888 453 · The Best Mystery Stories 2021 Honor Roll · [uncredited] · bi

Mystery Writers of America Presents Vengeance ed. Lee Child (Mulholland Books, April 2012, 978-0316176347, 376pp, hc, oa)     Twenty-one original stories about crimes and those who avenge them. ix · Introduction · Lee Child · in 3 · The Fourteenth Juror · Twist Phelan · ss 20 · Lost and Found · Zoë Sharp · ss 29 · The Mother · Alafair Burke · nv 50 · Blind Justice · Jim Fusilli · ss 61 · The Consumers · Dennis Lehane · ss 80 · Moonshiner’s Lament · Rick McMahan · nv 104 · River Secret · Anne Swardson · ss 119 · Hot Sugar Blues · Steve Liskow · ss 133 · The Final Ballot · Brendan DuBois · nv 156 · Africa Always Needs Guns · Michael Niemann · nv 177 · The Unremarkable Heart · Karin Slaughter · nv first published in Holland as an e-book original 19 2010 as “Ongez1en,” and in the United Kingdom as an e-book in 2011. 213 · It Ain’t Right · Michelle Gagnon · ss 217 · Silent Justice · C. E. Lawrence · nv 240 · Even a Blind Man · Darrell James · nv 262 · The General · Janice Law · ss 276 · A Fine Mist of Blood [Hieronymous “Harry” Bosch] · Michael Connelly · ss 296 · Leverage · Mike Cooper · nv 318 · The Hotline · Dreda Say Mitchell · ss 337 · Blood and Sunshine · Adam Meyer · ss 354 · In Persona Christi · Orest Stelmach · ss 372 · The Hollywood I Remember · Lee Child · ss 379 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg 385 · Copyrights · [uncredited] · ms (r)

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Dark Banquet: A Feast of 12 Great Ghost Stories ed. Lincoln Child (St. Martin’s, October 1985, 0-312-18233-3, $15.95, 255pp, hc, an)     Anthology of 12 tales of the supernatural. ix · A Note on the Selections · Lincoln Child · pr xi · Introduction to the Banquet · Lincoln Child · in 1 · The Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866, as “No. 1 Branch Line. The Signalman” 15 · Thrawn Janet · Robert Louis Stevenson · ss The Cornhill Magazine October 1881, as by R. L. S. 26 · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885 48 · The Horror of the Heights · Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Magazine November 1913 65 · How Love Came to Professor Guildea · Robert S. Hichens · na Pearson’s Magazine October 1897, as “The Man Who Was Beloved” 111 · The Yellow Sign · Robert W. Chambers · nv The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers, F. Tennyson Neely, 1895 131 · “They” · Rudyard Kipling · nv Scribner’s Magazine August 1904 154 · The House of Sounds · M. P. Shiel · nv The Pale Ape by M. P. Shiel, T. Werner Laurie, 1911 a revised and updated version of “Vaila”, Shapes in the Fire, 1896. 184 · The Inexperienced Ghost · H. G. Wells · ss The Strand Magazine March 1902, as “The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost” 198 · The Man Who Went Too Far · E. F. Benson · nv The Pall Mall Magazine June 1904 220 · Seaton’s Aunt · Walter de la Mare · nv The London Mercury April 1922 251 · Blind Man’s Buff · H. Russell Wakefield · ss The Sketch April 25 1928