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Best Detective Stories of the Year—1955 ed. David C. Cooke (Dutton, 1955, LC:46-5872, $2.95, 249pp, hc, an)     10th Anniversary Edition. 9 · The Choice · Richard Deming · nv Manhunt June 1954 31 · Ticket to Death · Evan Hunter · na Argosy September 1954 91 · Perfect Alibi · Octavus Roy Cohen · ss The American Legion Magazine 1954 99 · GI Story [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1954 111 · Shopping for Death · Ray Bradbury · ss Maclean’s June 1 1954 127 · You Can’t Trust a Man · Helen Nielsen · ss Manhunt January 1955 145 · I Always Get the Cuties · John D. MacDonald · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1954 157 · The Trapping of Tio · Burnham Carter · ss The Saturday Evening Post March 27 1954 177 · Chinese Puzzle · Richard Marsten · nv Manhunt July 1954 199 · Killer in the Club Car · David Savage · ss This Week November 14 1954 213 · Mom Sheds a Tear [Mom] · James Yaffe · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1954 237 · Confession · John M. Sitan · ss Manhunt July 1954

Best Detective Stories of the Year—1956 ed. David C. Cooke (Dutton, 1956, LC:56-5872, $2.95, 252pp, hc, an) 9 · The Conscience of the Cop · William Fay · ss The Saturday Evening Post August 27 1955 27 · Beyond the Shadow of a Dream [John J. Malone] · Craig Rice · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1955 48 · First Offense · Evan Hunter · nv Manhunt December 1955 73 · Safety for the Witness · John De Meyer · ss The Saint Detective Magazine March 1955 90 · A Gun at His Back · John & Ward Hawkins · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 26 1955 109 · A Face Next Door · William Holder · ss The Elks Magazine 1955 119 · Custody · Richard Deming · ss Manhunt December 1955 133 · Broker’s Special · Stanley Ellin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1956 148 · The Redhead from New Orleans · Robert J. Levin · na Male 1955 201 · The Thief of Diamonds [Tio Martinez] · Burnham Carter · ss The Saturday Evening Post July 16 1955 220 · (Untitled) · Fred Levon · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1955 233 · The Body in the Rockpit · Rufus King · ss The Saint Detective Magazine October 1955

Best Detective Stories of the Year: 12th Annual Collection ed. David C. Cooke (Dutton, 1957, LC:46-5872, $2.95, 254pp, hc, an) 9 · Three Wives Too Many · Kenneth Fearing · nv Michael Shayne Mystery Magazine September 1956 31 · A Criminal Mind · John D. MacDonald · ss Cosmopolitan November 1956 46 · Midnight Kill · William Fay · ss The Saturday Evening Post June 9 1956 63 · The Trouble with Ruth · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1957 76 · Terror Town · Ellery Queen · nv Argosy August 1956 106 · This Was Willi’s Day · Aaron Marc Stein · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1956 133 · The Last Spin · Evan Hunter · ss Manhunt September 1956 143 · No, Not Like Yesterday [John J. Malone] · Craig Rice · nv The Saint Detective Magazine November 1956 176 · Intrigue in Diamonds · Oscar Schisgall · ss This Week August 12 1956 184 · Within the Law · John Cunningham · nv The Saturday Evening Post May 19 1956 206 · One More Mile to Go · F. J. Smith · ss Manhunt June 1956 215 · The Bizarre Affair of the Seven Nudes · Robert J. Levin · nv Male 1956

Best Detective Stories of the Year: 13th Annual Collection ed. David C. Cooke (Dutton, 1958, LC:46-5872, $2.95, 249pp, hc, an) 5 · Introduction · David C. Cooke · in 13 · The Day of the Execution · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1957 24 · Kitchen Kill [Pete Selby] · Jonathan Craig · nv Manhunt September 1957 47 · You Bet Your Life [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1957 69 · The Last Dark Step · Margaret Manners · ss Argosy October 1957, as by Martin Manners 85 · The Bullets Lied · John D. MacDonald · ss This Week January 6 1957 92 · Million Dollar Gesture · William Campbell Gault · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1958 128 · The Geniuses · Max Franklin · nv Manhunt June 1957 151 · Bull in a China Shop · C. B. Gilford · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1957 165 · So Pale, So Cold, So Fair · Leigh Brackett · nv Argosy July 1957 202 · Silhouette of a Killer · T. E. Brooks · ss This Week September 22 1957 212 · Say It with Flowers [John J. Malone] · Craig Rice · nv Manhunt September 1957 239 · Secret Recipe · Charles Mergendahl · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1958

Best Detective Stories of the Year: 14th Annual Collection ed. David C. Cooke (Dutton, 1959, LC:46-5872, $2.95, 255pp, hc, an)     Also available in the U.K. (Boardman 1960 as Best American Detective Stories of the Year: 10th Annual Collection. 9 · Suppose You Were on the Jury · Thomas Flanagan · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1958 25 · Over There—Darkness · William O’Farrell · ss Sleuth Mystery Magazine October 1958 41 · Sinner or Saint · Donald E. Westlake · nv Mystery Digest December 1958 64 · The Dark Corner · Frank Ward · na Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine January 1959 116 · Ambitious Cop · Jack Dillon · ss The Saturday Evening Post December 13 1958 134 · Wife Missing [Department of Dead Ends] · Roy Vickers · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1958 163 · To Crack a Safe · J. W. Aaron · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1958 183 · One More Clue [John J. Malone] · Craig Rice · nv Manhunt April 1958 205 · The Day the Children Vanished · Hugh Pentecost · nv This Week April 20 1958 (+2), as “The Children Vanished” 239 · Your Witness · Helen Nielsen · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 1958

Best of the Best Detective Stories ed. David C. Cooke (Dutton, 1960, LC:60-11550, $3.95, 279pp, hc, an)     15th volume in the Best Detective Stories of the Year series. ix · Introduction · David C. Cooke · in 15 · Body in the Barn · Margaret Manners · ss Argosy February 1945 33 · The Perfectionist · Margaret St. Clair · ss Mystery Book Magazine May 1946 49 · Revenge · Samuel Blas · ss Collier’s January 11 1947 58 · Being a Murderer Myself · Arthur Williams · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #57, August 1948 75 · Blackmail · Allan Vaughan Elston · ss The American Magazine December 1949 94 · A Boy’s Will · Q. Patrick (by Hugh Callingham Wheeler) · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #79, June 1950 112 · The Kiss-Off · John P. Foran · ss Male 1951 125 · For Value Received [Lloyd Chalmers] · Richard Deming · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #105, August 1952 139 · The Killer Is Loose · John & Ward Hawkins · nv The Saturday Evening Post June 13 1953 174 · Chinese Puzzle · Richard Marsten · nv Manhunt July 1954 193 · First Offense · Evan Hunter · nv Manhunt December 1955 215 · Three Wives Too Many · Kenneth Fearing · nv Michael Shayne Mystery Magazine September 1956 239 · The Day of the Execution · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1957 250 · Over There—Darkness · William O’Farrell · ss Sleuth Mystery Magazine October 1958 267 · Bottle of Death · Gilbert Ralston · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 21 1959

Murder by 14 ed. David C. Cooke (Grove Press, 195?, $1.45, 384pp, tp, an)     Reprint (Merlin 1955 as My Best Murder Story) anthology.

My Best Murder Story ed. David C. Cooke (Merlin Press, 1955, LC:55-11544, $3.50, 384pp, hc, an)     Includes authors’ reasons for selecting each story. Also available in the U.K. (Boardman 1957) and as Murder by 14 (Grove). 7 · Foreword · David C. Cooke · fw 9 · The Aldine Folio Murders · Lawrence G. Blochman · nv The Dolphin 1940 38 · The Arrow of God [Simon Templar (The Saint)] · Leslie Charteris · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #70, September 1949 69 · Always Trust a Cop · Octavus Roy Cohen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #105, August 1952 92 · Spider [Susan Dare] · Mignon G. Eberhart · nv The Delineator May 1934 122 · Ask Me Another [Oliver Quade] · Frank Gruber · ss Black Mask June 1937 146 · A Matter of Life and Death · John & Ward Hawkins · na Cosmopolitan June 1947 199 · Snafu Murder [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #25, November 1945 223 · Portrait of a Murderer · Q. Patrick (by Richard Wilson Webb & Hugh Callingham Wheeler) · nv Harper’s Magazine April 1942 247 · Challenge to the Reader · Hugh Pentecost · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #42, May 1947 265 · The Mad Tea-Party [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · nv Redbook Magazine October 1934 306 · The Last Man Alive · Craig Rice · na The Pursuit Detective Story Magazine #1, September 1953 328 · The Owl Hoots Twice · Sax Rohmer · ss Collier’s February 14 1948 345 · The Eleventh Juror · Vincent Starrett · nv Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories August 1927 369 · The Nightmare · David C. Cooke · ss 15 Story Detective February 1951

The Best of Fiction Magazine ed. Judy Cooke & Elizabeth Bunster (J.M. Dent, March 1986, 0-460-02464-7, £4.95, 312pp, tp, an)     Anthology with stories by Brian Aldiss, Alasdair Gray, Russell Hoban, etc. 1 · Foreword · Judy Cooke · fw 2 · The Bolt Hotel · Simon Burt · ss The Fiction Magazine 1982 12 · Mad About the Boy · Georgina Hammick · ss The Fiction Magazine 1985 30 · Buying a Dress · James Lasdun · pm The Fiction Magazine 1985 34 · Box of Dreams · Maggie Brooks · ss The Fiction Magazine 1984 46 · Lost in a Nightmare · Richard Rayner · ss The Fiction Magazine 1986 54 · Sketches of London Pubs · Paul Cox · il The Fiction Magazine 1986 58 · Full Fathom Five · Marina Warner · ss The Fiction Magazine 1985 68 · Neighbours · V. S. Pritchett · ss The New Yorker July 5 1982 86 · Feeding the Old Man · Tim Aspinall · ss The Fiction Magazine Spring 1982 98 · My Boat · Raymond Carver · pm The Fiction Magazine 1985 99 · Where Water Comes Together with Other Water · Raymond Carver · pm The Fiction Magazine 1985 102 · Show Me Yours · Russell Hoban · vi The Fiction Magazine 1983 106 · Scream When You Burn · Charles Bukowski · ss The Fiction Magazine 1983 114 · Prend ce Sac, Mendiant! · Frederic Raphael · pm The Fiction Magazine 1986 116 · Train Talk · Allan Massie · ss The Fiction Magazine Spring 1982 124 · Fairy Tale · Janice Elliott · ss The Fiction Magazine 1982 132 · The Local Reporter · George MacBeth · pm The Fiction Magazine 1985 136 · Flying Injuries · Helen Harris · ss The Fiction Magazine 1983 142 · The Green Boy · Lisa St. Aubin de Terán · ss The Fiction Magazine 1983 152 · Snakes and Lovers · Lucy Pinney · ss The Fiction Magazine 1985 160 · Feet · Duncan Bush · ss The Fiction Magazine 1982 168 · The Love Object · Gillian Tindall · ss The Fiction Magazine 1982 182 · Imaginary Meadows · Aidan Higgins · ss The Fiction Magazine 1982 192 · Christmas 1931 · Dirk Bogarde · ss The Fiction Magazine 1982 200 · The Art of Stanley Middleton · A. S. Byatt · ar The Fiction Magazine 1985 208 · Like a Gangster on the Night of the Long Knives, But Somewhat in a Dream · Amos Oz · ar The Fiction Magazine 1982 218 · In Conversation with Alasdair Gray · Christopher Swan & Frank Delaney · iv The Fiction Magazine 1982 224 · In Conversation with Anthony Burgess · Richard Rayner & Jonathan Meades · iv The Fiction Magazine 1984 230 · Love Me Do · John Saul · ss The Fiction Magazine 1985 236 · The Tipperary Fanale · Desmond Hogan · ss The Fiction Magazine 1986 250 · Sunny Jim in Love · Hugo Williams · pm The Fiction Magazine 1985 251 · Sunny Jim’s House · Hugo Williams · pm The Fiction Magazine 1985 252 · Cornwall · Steve Ellis · pm The Fiction Magazine 1985 253 · Visiting Home · Steve Ellis · pm The Fiction Magazine 1985 254 · An old plate’s farewell to the table (after Geoffrey of Vinsauf) · Steve Ellis · pm The Fiction Magazine 1985 255 · Saint Francis’s “Cantico di Frate Sole” (Done Into Hollywood Gangsterese) · Steve Ellis · pm The Fiction Magazine 1985 256 · The Creamery Manager · John McGahern · ss The Fiction Magazine 1986 266 · Empire Building · Deborah Moggach · ss The Fiction Magazine 1985 284 · Vietnam Encore · Brian W. Aldiss · nv 306 · Notes on the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

Aliens to Earth ed. Wendy Cooling (Dolphin, March 10, 1997, 1-85881-443-X, £1.00, 71pp, pb, oa, cover by Chris Moore)     Young-adult anthology of five original SF stories by authors including Eric Brown and Douglas Hill. 1 · Mel and Squid and the Dustbin from Space · Douglas Hill · ss 17 · The Boy from the Back of Beyond · Helen Johnson · ss 33 · Come and Join the Party · Sue Welford · ss 49 · Sponsored · Hazel Townson · ss 57 · A World of Difference · Eric Brown · ss

Bad Dreams ed. Wendy Cooling (Dolphin, March 10, 1997, 1-85881-452-9, £1.00, 74pp, pb, oa)     Young-adult anthology of six original horror stories by authors including Ann Halam. 1 · The Worm Under the Skin · Ann Halam · ss 15 · Pulling the Plug · Colin Pearce · ss 25 · Take Me Home · Angela Bull · ss 37 · A Midsmummer Night’s Scream · Sebastian Vince · ss 51 · Golden Slumbers · Jean Richardson · ss 63 · Worms · John Gatehouse · ss

Dare You: Stories to Surprise You ed. Wendy Cooling (Dolphin, November 10, 1997, 1-85881-604-1, £1.00, 71pp, pb, oa, cover by George Smith)     Young-adult anthology of 5 original stories, 2 of genre interest. 1 · The Sarah Song · Ruth Symes · ss 17 · Anna the Detective · Leon Rosselson · ss 37 · My Brother the Rabbit · Mary Hooper · ss; genre. 45 · The Amazing Mr Endicott · Eric Brown · ss; genre. 59 · Chicken · Mary Hoffman · ss

Mirrors: Sparkling New Stories from Prize-Winning Authors ed. Wendy Cooling (Collins, September 3, 2001, 0-00-710588-6, £12.99, 240pp, hc, oa, cover by Catherine Parkinson)     Young-adult anthology of 15 original fantasy/contemporary stories on the theme of mirrors and reflections; illustrated by Sarah Young and Tim Stevens. Authors include Kate Thompson, Celia Rees, Malorie Blackman, Lesley Howarth. 7 · Introduction · Wendy Cooling · in 9 · The Fateful Mirror: The Story of Echo and Narcissus · Elizabeth Laird · ss 21 · The Mirrored Garden · Gaye Hiçyilmaz · ss 35 · mirrors dot com · Lesley Howarth · ss 49 · Never Trust a Parrot · Jeremy Strong · ss 63 · Watching · Malorie Blackman · ss 81 · Selim-Hassan the Seventh · Vivian French · ss 95 · Whose Face do you See? · Melvin Burgess · ss 113 · Silver Laughter · Celia Rees · ss 127 · tI esoL rO tI esU · Anne Fine · ss 139 · Double Vision · Paul Stewart · ss 153 · The Dragon’s Dream · Kate Thompson · ss 169 · Rochefault’s Revenge · Alan Durant · ss 185 · Lilac Peabody · Annie Dalton · ss 203 · The Disappearance · Mary Arrigan · ss 223 · The Girl of Silver Lake · Berlie Doherty · ss 236 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · ms

Out of This World: Stories of Virtual Reality ed. Wendy Cooling (Dolphin, November 10, 1997, 1-85881-602-5, £1.00, 72pp, pb, oa, cover by George Smith)     Young-adult anthology of 5 original SF/fantasy stories. 1 · When the VR-Bookatron Went Wrong · Eric Brown · ss 17 · Star Pupil · Lorna Read · ss 33 · A World of His Own · Nick Gifford · ss 47 · White Walls · Rhiannon Lassiter · ss 57 · Contact · Malorie Blackman · ss

Scared Stiff: Horror Stories ed. Wendy Cooling (Dolphin, November 10, 1997, 1-85881-599-1, £1.00, 74pp, pb, oa, cover by George Smith)     Young-adult anthology of 5 original horror stories. 1 · The Gloves · Catherine Fisher · ss 17 · Madame Vara’s Stand-In · Kenneth Ireland · ss 35 · Night of the Stick Insects · Alan Durant · ss 47 · Gone Fishing · Jean Richardson · ss 61 · Sophie’s Jacket · Jane Ayres · ss

Simply Spooky: Ghost Stories ed. Wendy Cooling (Dolphin, November 10, 1997, 1-85881-601-7, £1.00, 70pp, pb, oa, cover by George Smith)     Young-adult anthology of 5 original ghost stories. 1 · The Pirate Experience · Chris Powling · ss 15 · Garvey’s Ghosts · Annie Dalton · ss 31 · Advice from a Dead Man · Alan Gibbons · ss 43 · The Ghostagram · Gordon Snell · ss 57 · Mel and Squid and the Haunted Birds’ Eggs · Douglas Hill · ss

Spine Chillers ed. Wendy Cooling (Dolphin, March 10, 1997, 1-85881-454-5, £1.00, 73pp, pb, oa)     Young-adult anthology of 6 original ghost stories. 1 · Beads in a Hollow · Hazel Townson · ss 9 · The Ghost on the Track · Roger Stevens · ss 23 · The Grey Pony · Mal Lewis Jones · ss 35 · Fingle Hall · Angela Bull · ss 47 · Flute · Marjorie Darke · ss 61 · Ghost Trains · John West · ss

Stranger Than Ever: Mysterious Stories ed. Wendy Cooling (Dolphin, November 10, 1997, 1-85881-600-9, £1.00, 72pp, pb, oa, cover by George Smith)     Young-adult anthology of 5 original SF/fantasy stories. 1 · Vandaland · Hazel Townson · ss 11 · Road to Nowhere · Nick Gifford · ss 29 · Three Hundred Million Years · Annie Campling · ss 41 · The Great Pandolfo’s Last Trick · Simon Edge · ss 59 · The Moss Garden · Susannah White · ss

Surprise Surprise: Stories to Make You Wonder ed. Wendy Cooling (Dolphin, November 10, 1997, 1-85881-603-3, £1.00, 72pp, pb, oa, cover by George Smith)     Young-adult anthology of 5 original genre/mainstream stories. 1 · The Most Wonderful Creature in the World · Simon Edge · ss 11 · The Terrible Tale of Abigail · Kathy Still · ss 23 · Charlie and the Magic Bike · Nicholas Walker · ss 39 · Kylie and the Can-Can Beans · Caroline Pitcher · ss 53 · Pigs Might Fly · Sue Inman · ss

Time-Watch ed. Wendy Cooling (Dolphin, March 10, 1997, 1-85881-450-2, £1.00, 74pp, pb, oa)     Young-adult anthology of six original SF stories of “The Past and the Future”. Authors include Stephen Bowkett. 1 · Helping Hercules · Francesca Simon · ss 13 · The Final Program · Stephen Bowkett · ss 27 · Knightmare · Jean Richardson · ss 39 · The Zarg Tyranny · Valerie Thame · ss 51 · The Gingerbread Channel · Paul Bright · ss 63 · Mummy Go Home! · Alan MacDonald · ss

Weird and Wonderful ed. Wendy Cooling (Dolphin, March 10, 1997, 1-85881-446-4, £1.00, 70pp, pb, oa)     Young-adult anthology of six original weird stories. 1 · The Gingerbread House · Adèle Geras · ss 13 · The Magic Fruit Machine · Hazel Townson · ss 21 · Babblish · Richard Brassey · ss 35 · Unlucky for Some · Helen McCann · ss 49 · Paradise Loft · Alison Leonard · ss 59 · Clownface · John Gatehouse · ss

Bone Swans by C. S. E. Cooney (Mythic Delirium Books, July 2015, 978-0-9889124-4-1, $15.95, 224pp, tp, co, cover by Kay Nielsen)     Collection of five stories, one original. Introduction by Gene Wolfe. 11 · Introducing C. S. E. Cooney · Gene Wolfe · ar 14 · Life on the Sun · C. S. E. Cooney · nv Black Gate Online February 11 2013 38 · The Bone Swans of Amandale · C. S. E. Cooney · na 100 · Martyr’s Gem · C. S. E. Cooney · na GigaNotoSaurus May 1 2013 143 · How the Milkmaid Struck a Bargain with the Crooked One · C. S. E. Cooney · na GigaNotoSaurus November 1 2013 183 · The Big Bah-Ha · C. S. E. Cooney · na Drollerie Press, 2010

Combat ed. Stephen Coonts (Tor/Forge, January 2001, 0-312-87190-2, $27.95, 766pp, hc, oa)     Original anthology of ten military technothriller stories speculating on war in the near future, many only borderline SF. Authors include R.J. Pineiro, Dean Ing, and Dale Brown. The introduction by Coonts discusses the blurry line between high tech and SF in technothrillers. 9 · Introduction · Stephen Coonts · in 13 · al-Jihad · Stephen Coonts · na 73 · Leadership Material · Dale Brown · na 149 · Lash-Up · Larry Bond · na 267 · CaV · James Cobb · na 325 · Cyberknights · Harold W. Coyle · na 379 · Flight of Endeavour · R. J. Pineiro · na 473 · Breaking Point · David Hagberg · na 545 · Inside Job [Harve Rackham] · Dean Ing · na 611 · Skyhawks Forever · Barrett Tillman · na 719 · There Is No War in Melnica · Ralph Peters · na

Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper (privately published, 2006, no ISBN, 28pp, ph, oc)     Collection of poems; this “2nd ’punk’ edition”, limited to 5 copies, omits 8 poems from the original edition and adds one new one. 1 · Poems by Edmund Cooper · Shaun Cooper · in 2 · The Uncertain Power · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 3 · Autumn · Edmund Cooper · pm Review Fifty Summer/Autumn 1951 4 · Rydal Water · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 5 · Rack and Sea-Light · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 6 · Serenade · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 7 · Refugees · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 8 · The Mystery · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 9 · Arromanches · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 10 · Convoy · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 11 · Autumn Voyage · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 12 · In a Rediscovered Silence · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 13 · Nemo · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 14 · The Swan Song of J. Alembic Bluesock · Edmund Cooper · pm Bandwagon July/August 1952 16 · I, the Traveller · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 17 · The Lost Season · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 18 · Resolution · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 19 · Letter to a Dead Sailor · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 20 · Fen · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 21 · High-Flier · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 22 · The Way Back (Poem for Joyce) · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 23 · Mid-Ocean Moonlight · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 24 · Morning Alarm (Seven A.M.) · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 25 · Nostalgia · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 26 · For You · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 27 · Only Speaking in the Tongues of Men… · Edmund Cooper · pm Review Fifty Spring 1951 28 · A Man’s Eyes · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003

Fly, Spring, You Eagle by Edmund Cooper (privately published, 2006, ph, oc) ifc. · Letter to a Dead Sailor · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 · Return by Sea · Edmund Cooper · pm · Sea Frenzy · Edmund Cooper · pm; written when he was 18. · Bird · Edmund Cooper · pm · Who Sheds His Own Desire · Edmund Cooper · pm · Midnight Metaphysics · Edmund Cooper · pm · untitled (“Blood thought gathers”) · Edmund Cooper · pm · untitled (“Experience, shaping like a restless March”) · Edmund Cooper · pm · Awake and Waiting · Edmund Cooper · pm Review Fifty Spring 1951 broadcast on BBC Third Programme 5-Apr-49. · Return in Autumn · Edmund Cooper · pm · Grotesque · Edmund Cooper · pm; three verse version. · Grotesque · Edmund Cooper · pm; five verse version. · Escape · Edmund Cooper · pm · A Poem for Hans Andersen · Edmund Cooper · pm · Day of Disfigurement · Edmund Cooper · pm · untitled (“Fly, Spring, you eagle and make journey where”) · Edmund Cooper · pm · untitled (“See you in the mountains, girl, where you lie”) · Edmund Cooper · pm · untitled (“Dark of the hills lays an edge to the passing sunlight”) · Edmund Cooper · pm · Coronation Song · Edmund Cooper · pm · Dark Enemy · Edmund Cooper · pm · Romance · Edmund Cooper · pm · untitled (“Come with me now in the moonlight”) · Edmund Cooper · pm · untitled (“Comes the gap between existing worlds”) · Edmund Cooper · pm · untitled (“Over the shingle and sand of all my speaking”) · Edmund Cooper · pm · The Electronic Love Song of I. Q. Statik · Edmund Cooper · pm · Letter to a Revolutionary · Edmund Cooper · ss Review Fifty Winter 1950, as by Rodion Romanovitch Raskolnikoff ibc. · The Ex Act · Edmund Cooper · pm bc. · Introduction to The Broken City · Edmund Cooper · ex; from a typed manuscript collection of a lot of Cooper’s poems, dated 1958.

Jupiter Laughs and Other Stories by Edmund Cooper (Hodder & Stoughton, October 1979, 0-340-22458-4, £5.50, 220pp, hc, co, cover by James Elliot) 7 · Introduction · Edmund Cooper · in 12 · Jupiter Laughs · Edmund Cooper · ss Science Fiction Monthly v2 #4, 1975 25 · Falcon Chase · Edmund Cooper · ss The London Mystery Magazine #30, September 1956 39 · Death Watch · Edmund Cooper · ss Today November 4 1961, as “Death Moves Next” 50 · The Life and Death of Plunky Goo · Edmund Cooper · ss Courier May 1962 56 · The Menhir · Edmund Cooper · ss News from Elsewhere by Edmund Cooper, Mayflower, 1968 64 · The Doomsday Story · Edmund Cooper · ss Tomorrow Came by Edmund Cooper, Panther, 1963 77 · Tomorrow’s Gift · Edmund Cooper · ss Star Science Fiction Stories No. 4 ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1958 89 · The Jar of Latakia · Edmund Cooper · ss Authentic Science Fiction Monthly #49, September 15 1954 102 · The Unicorn · Edmund Cooper · ss Everybody’s 1951 111 · Nineteen Ninety-Four · Edmund Cooper · ss Voices in the Dark by Edmund Cooper, Digit, 1960 133 · M81: Ursa Major · Edmund Cooper · ss Fantastic Universe February 1956, as “The End of the Journey” 158 · The Brain Child · Edmund Cooper · ss The Saturday Evening Post June 23 1956, as “The Invisible Boy” 174 · Welcome Home · Edmund Cooper · ss Today November 17 1962, as “The Pyramids of Mars” 189 · Judgement Day · Edmund Cooper · ss Tomorrow Came by Edmund Cooper, Panther, 1963 203 · The Butterflies · Edmund Cooper · ss The London Mystery Magazine #29, June 1956

News from Elsewhere by Edmund Cooper (Mayflower, 1968, 6304-8, 3/6d, 108pp, pb, co, cover by Paul Lehr) 7 · The Menhir · Edmund Cooper · ss 13 · M81: Ursa Major · Edmund Cooper · ss Fantastic Universe February 1956, as “The End of the Journey” 32 · The Enlightened Ones · Edmund Cooper · nv Tomorrow’s Gift by Edmund Cooper, Ballantine, 1958 59 · Judgment Day · Edmund Cooper · ss Tomorrow Came by Edmund Cooper, Panther, 1963 70 · The Intruders · Edmund Cooper · nv Fantastic Universe April 1957, as “Intruders on the Moon” 93 · The Butterflies · Edmund Cooper · ss The London Mystery Magazine #29, June 1956 106 · The Lizard of Woz · Edmund Cooper · ss Fantastic Universe August 1958 117 · Welcome Home · Edmund Cooper · ss Today November 17 1962, as “The Pyramids of Mars”

Silence Into Light by Edmund Cooper (self-published, April 2007, no ISBN, 44pp, ph, co) 5 · Hidden Destinations · [uncredited] · in 7 · Detached Cantos: First · Edmund Cooper · pm 8 · Detached Cantos: Second · Edmund Cooper · pm 9 · Detached Cantos: Third · Edmund Cooper · pm 10 · High-Flier · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 11 · Mute · Edmund Cooper · pm 12 · untitled (“It is no further than a star”) · Edmund Cooper · pm 13 · Light Lies Heavy · Edmund Cooper · pm 14 · I, the Traveller · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 15 · Autumn Voyage · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 16 · Fen · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 17 · Love Touch · Edmund Cooper · pm 18 · untitled (“This impatient goad of beauty”) · Edmund Cooper · pm 19 · untitled (“Love, as through the summer rain”) · Edmund Cooper · pm 20 · Columbus · Edmund Cooper · pm 21 · Sometimes, When Your Beauty Changes… · Edmund Cooper · pm 22 · The Sharp Edge of Love · Edmund Cooper · pm 23 · Poem (“In this one heart”) · Edmund Cooper · pm 24 · untitled (“Above the unseen wake of drifting stars”) · Edmund Cooper · pm 25 · The Winter Man · Edmund Cooper · pm 26 · Bird of Doubt · Edmund Cooper · pm 27 · The Diary of Waslaw Nijinsky · Edmund Cooper · pm 28 · Honoured Sir, Lord and Master · Edmund Cooper · pm Courier August 1956 29 · Complaynt of Ye Rejected Scribe · Edmund Cooper · pm 30 · First · Edmund Cooper · pm 31 · Slum Child · Edmund Cooper · pm 32 · Algerian Mendicant · Edmund Cooper · pm 38 · But Dimly Be Awake · Edmund Cooper · pm 42 · Northern Approach · Edmund Cooper · pm

The Square Root of Tomorrow by Edmund Cooper (Robert Hale, January 1970, 0-7091-1122-3, 21/-, 192pp, hc, co) · Sanctuary · Edmund Cooper · ss · The Piccadilly Interval · Edmund Cooper · ss Today December 2 1961 · Repeat Performance · Edmund Cooper · ss Tomorrow’s Gift by Edmund Cooper, Ballantine, 1958 · Death Watch · Edmund Cooper · ss Today November 4 1961, as “Death Moves Next” · The Brain Child · Edmund Cooper · ss The Saturday Evening Post June 23 1956, as “The Invisible Boy” · The Jar of Latakia · Edmund Cooper · ss Authentic Science Fiction Monthly #49, September 15 1954 · The Snow Crystals · Edmund Cooper · ss · Nineteen Ninety-Four · Edmund Cooper · ss Voices in the Dark by Edmund Cooper, Digit, 1960 · A Question of Time · Edmund Cooper · nv Fantastic Universe May 1956 · Tomorrow’s Gift · Edmund Cooper · ss Star Science Fiction Stories No. 4 ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1958 · Welcome Home · Edmund Cooper · ss Today November 17 1962, as “The Pyramids of Mars” · Judgement Day · Edmund Cooper · ss Tomorrow Came by Edmund Cooper, Panther, 1963

Tomorrow Came by Edmund Cooper (Panther, May 1963, 1511, 2/6d, 123pp, pb, co) 7 · Welcome Home · Edmund Cooper · ss Today November 17 1962, as “The Pyramids of Mars” 18 · Death Watch · Edmund Cooper · ss Today November 4 1961, as “Death Moves Next” 27 · Piccadilly Interval · Edmund Cooper · ss Today December 2 1961; given as “The Piccadilly Interval” on the story itself. 36 · The Mouse That Roared · Edmund Cooper · ss Voices in the Dark by Edmund Cooper, Digit, 1960 45 · Nineteen Ninety-Four · Edmund Cooper · ss Voices in the Dark by Edmund Cooper, Digit, 1960 61 · When the Saucers Came · Edmund Cooper · ss Voices in the Dark by Edmund Cooper, Digit, 1960 75 · The First Martian · Edmund Cooper · ss Voices in the Dark by Edmund Cooper, Digit, 1960 82 · The Lizard of Woz · Edmund Cooper · ss Fantastic Universe August 1958 93 · The Life and Death of Plunky Goo · Edmund Cooper · ss Courier May 1962 98 · Judgement Day · Edmund Cooper · ss 108 · Vertical Hold · Edmund Cooper · ss 115 · The Doomsday Story · Edmund Cooper · ss

Tomorrow’s Gift by Edmund Cooper (Ballantine, December 1958, 279K, 35¢, 164pp, pb, co, cover by Richard M. Powers) 7 · Tomorrow’s Gift · Edmund Cooper · ss Star Science Fiction Stories No. 4 ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1958 15 · A Question of Time · Edmund Cooper · nv Fantastic Universe May 1956 42 · The Butterflies · Edmund Cooper · ss The London Mystery Magazine #29, June 1956 55 · Repeat Performance · Edmund Cooper · ss 63 · The Brain Child · Edmund Cooper · ss The Saturday Evening Post June 23 1956, as “The Invisible Boy” 75 · Falcon Chase · Edmund Cooper · ss The London Mystery Magazine #30, September 1956 85 · The Jar of Latakia · Edmund Cooper · ss Authentic Science Fiction Monthly #49, September 15 1954 95 · M81: Ursa Major · Edmund Cooper · ss Fantastic Universe February 1956, as “The End of the Journey” 114 · The Enlightened Ones · Edmund Cooper · nv 141 · Intruders · Edmund Cooper · nv Fantastic Universe April 1957, as “Intruders on the Moon”

Tugs of the Singing Wire by Edmund Cooper (privately published, 2008, no ISBN, 56pp, ph, oc)     Poetry collection, some reprinted from earlier collections, but mainly original. 5 · Introduction · Shaun Cooper, uncredited · in 9 · Bird · Edmund Cooper · pm Fly, Spring, You Eagle by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2006 10 · untitled (“Over the shingle and sand of all my speaking”) · Edmund Cooper · pm Fly, Spring, You Eagle by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2006 11 · Autumn Plays Strange Tricks… · Edmund Cooper · pm 12 · Awake and Waiting · Edmund Cooper · pm Review Fifty Spring 1951 broadcast on BBC Third Programme 5-Apr-49. 13 · Rack and Sea-Light · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 14 · untitled (“Life whispers behind the curtain”) · Edmund Cooper · pm 15 · In a Rediscovered Silence · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 16 · Protagonist · Edmund Cooper · pm 17 · Artist · Edmund Cooper · pm Didsbury College Magazine v3 #3, 1948/49 18 · Morning Alarm · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 19 · untitled (“The purple mountain quickens like a heart”) · Edmund Cooper · pm 20 · untitled (“See you in the mountains, girl, where you lie”) · Edmund Cooper · pm Fly, Spring, You Eagle by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2006 21 · untitled (“To whom it shall be simple—simple as light”) · Edmund Cooper · pm 22 · untitled (“Fly, Spring, you eagle and make journey where”) · Edmund Cooper · pm Fly, Spring, You Eagle by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2006 23 · Nostalgia · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 24 · Refugees · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 25 · The Lost Season · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 26 · The Emperor Begins · Edmund Cooper · pm 27 · Rydal Water · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 28 · Letter to a Dead Sailor · Edmund Cooper · pm Figures in a Landscape by Edmund Cooper, privately published, 2003 30 · Only Speaking in the Tongues of Men · Edmund Cooper · pm Review Fifty Spring 1951 32 · Complaint · Edmund Cooper · pm 33 · Crisis · Edmund Cooper · pm 34 · Thanatos · Edmund Cooper · pm 36 · The Swan Song of J. Alembic Bluesock · Edmund Cooper · pm Bandwagon July/August 1952 38 · Steep Season · Edmund Cooper · pm 41 · Arctic Summer · Edmund Cooper · pm 44 · Ocean Point · Edmund Cooper · pm 51 · Eyes (A Genesis of Sight) · Edmund Cooper · vi 54 · To My Unborn Child · Edmund Cooper · pm 55 · For the Defence · Edmund Cooper · pm 56 · untitled (“The young seducer in my left hand’s blood”) · Edmund Cooper · pm

Unborn Tomorrow by Edmund Cooper (Robert Hale, March 1971, 0-7091-1917-8, £1.10, 223pp, hc, co) 7 · Foreword · Edmund Cooper · fw 13 · The Menhir · Edmund Cooper · ss News from Elsewhere by Edmund Cooper, Mayflower, 1968 23 · Intruders · Edmund Cooper · nv Fantastic Universe April 1957, as “Intruders on the Moon” 60 · Second Chance · Edmund Cooper · ss 84 · M81: Ursa Major · Edmund Cooper · ss Fantastic Universe February 1956, as “The End of the Journey” 114 · The Lizard of Woz · Edmund Cooper · ss Fantastic Universe August 1958 131 · The Butterflies · Edmund Cooper · ss The London Mystery Magazine #29, June 1956 152 · When the Saucers Came · Edmund Cooper · ss Voices in the Dark by Edmund Cooper, Digit, 1960 174 · The Enlightened Ones · Edmund Cooper · nv Tomorrow’s Gift by Edmund Cooper, Ballantine, 1958 216 · The Life and Death of Plunky Goo · Edmund Cooper · ss Courier May 1962

Voices in the Dark by Edmund Cooper (Digit, April 1960, D349, 2/-, 157pp, pb, co) 7 · The Unicorn · Edmund Cooper · ss Everybody’s 1951 15 · Six Eggs for Mafeking · Edmund Cooper · ss Weldon’s Home Journal 1954 25 · The Boy David · Edmund Cooper · ss 33 · The Mouse That Roared · Edmund Cooper · ss 44 · I Am a Ghost · Edmund Cooper · ss 62 · Nineteen Ninety-Four · Edmund Cooper · ss 82 · Sentimental Journey · Edmund Cooper · ss Woman’s Day (UK) February 21 1959 91 · Burnt Umber · Edmund Cooper · ss Courier January 1955 100 · The Miller’s Daughter · Edmund Cooper · ss not the same as the story of the same name in the September 1961 issue of Homes and Gardens. 111 · When the Saucers Came · Edmund Cooper · ss 127 · The Lions and the Harp · Edmund Cooper · ss 134 · The First Martian · Edmund Cooper · ss 143 · Duet for One Finger · Edmund Cooper · ss 148 · So I Never Left Home · Edmund Cooper · ss 152 · The Last Act · Edmund Cooper · ss Courier October 1953

Wish Goes to Slumber Land by Edmund Cooper (Hutchinson, 1960, no ISBN, 10/6d, 77pp, hc, oc, cover by Shyam Varma)     Original collection of six short stories for very young readers as a tie in to Plasticine. 7 · Wish Goes to Sleep · Edmund Cooper · ss 14 · Wish Meets the Button Dwarf · Edmund Cooper · ss 23 · At Button Cottage · Edmund Cooper · ss 34 · Snatchit, the Take-Away Imp · Edmund Cooper · ss 48 · In Broken Toy Village · Edmund Cooper · ss 61 · Back from Slumber Land · Edmund Cooper · ss

A World of Difference by Edmund Cooper (Robert Hale, November 1980, 0-7091-8686-X, £5.75, 191pp, hc, co) 7 · Introduction · Edmund Cooper · in 13 · The Firebird · Edmund Cooper · na Double Phoenix ed. Lin Carter, Ballantine, 1971 101 · Jahweh · Edmund Cooper · ss 107 · The Diminishing Dragon · Edmund Cooper · nv 133 · The Snow Crystals · Edmund Cooper · ss The Square Root of Tomorrow by Edmund Cooper, Robert Hale, 1970 145 · Second Chance · Edmund Cooper · ss Unborn Tomorrow by Edmund Cooper, Robert Hale, 1971 169 · I Am a Ghost · Edmund Cooper · ss Voices in the Dark by Edmund Cooper, Digit, 1960

I Believe in Angels by Fiona Cooper (Serpent’s Tail, 1993, 1-85242-284-X, £7.99, 146pp, tp, oc, cover by Paula Cox)     Original collection of 17 mainstream/fantasy stories (2 reprint). 1 · Aubade: The Maggots of Enlightenment · Fiona Cooper · ss 15 · Recession · Fiona Cooper · ss 24 · Kids’ Stuff · Fiona Cooper · ss 30 · Fugue · Fiona Cooper · ss Writing Women Christmas 1990 38 · Off Season · Fiona Cooper · ss 47 · Taking Mae West on Holiday · Fiona Cooper · ss 52 · Early One Morning · Fiona Cooper · ss 56 · Hay, Hell and Booligal · Fiona Cooper · ss 66 · Ilsa’s War · Fiona Cooper · nv 94 · Brightly Shone the Moon That Night · Fiona Cooper · ss The Plot Against Mary by Fiona Cooper, The Women's Press, 1992 100 · Oh, How I Love You · Fiona Cooper · pm 101 · Orchids to You, Dear · Fiona Cooper · ss 112 · I Believe in Angels · Fiona Cooper · ss 119 · Warm · Fiona Cooper · ss 127 · One That Got Away · Fiona Cooper · ss 137 · Stars · Fiona Cooper · ss 142 · Time After Time · Fiona Cooper · ss

The Beautiful Red by James Cooper (Atomic Fez, April 2010, 978-0-9811597-0-6, $19.99, vii+223pp, tp, co, cover by David Gentry)     Collection of 12 stories, five original. Foreword by Christopher Fowler. vii · The Dying of the Light · Christopher Fowler · fw 3 · The Good Book · James Cooper · vi 5 · There’s Something Wrong with Pappy · James Cooper · ss Black Static #8, December 2008/January 2009 26 · Eight Small Men · James Cooper · nv Black Static #15, February/March 2010 70 · F001/01 · James Cooper · vi 73 · The Family Face · James Cooper · ss Postscripts #18, Spring 2009 97 · Albion · James Cooper · ss 114 · Learning to Live in a Pretty Little Town · James Cooper · vi 115 · Because Your Blood Is Darker Than Mine · James Cooper · ss Black Static #10, April/May 2009 139 · We Are the Pigs · James Cooper & Alistair Mowbray · nv 166 · In Each Dark Body There Lies · James Cooper · vi The First Humdrumming Book of Horror Stories ed. Ian Alexander Martin, Humdrumming, 2007 168 · The Hack · James Cooper & Andrew Jury · nv The Second Humdrumming Book of Horror Stories ed. Ian Alexander Martin, Humdrumming, 2008 203 · My Secret Children · James Cooper · ss Black Static #13, October/November 2009 227 · Original Publishing Information · [uncredited] · bi 229 · About the Author · [uncredited] · bg

Appleby Talks About Crime by Michael Innes ed. John Cooper--- see under Michael Innes.

The Casebook of Jonas P. Jonas and Other Mysteries by E. X. Ferrars ed. John Cooper--- see under E. X. Ferrars.

The Detections of Francis Quarles by Julian Symons ed. John Cooper--- see under Julian Symons.

Sequel to Murder by Anthony Gilbert ed. John Cooper--- see under Anthony Gilbert.

Tea on Sunday by Lettice Cooper (Victor Gollancz Ltd., May 1973, 0-575-01662-0, £2.10, 251pp, hc, n.) [Inspector Corby]

Tea on Sunday by Lettice Cooper (The British Library, December 10, 2024, 978-0-7123-5566-7, £9.99, 272pp, tp, n.) [Inspector Corby; British Library Crime Classics]     Reprint (Gollancz 1973) novel.

The Lives of Ghosts…and Other Shades of Memory by Loren W. Cooper (Silver Lake Publishing, October 2002, 1-931095-37-X, $11.95, 146pp, tp, co, cover by Steve Roverts)     Collection of 11 stories. 5 · Lives of Ghosts · Loren W. Cooper · ss Altair #2, August 1998 25 · Lanikaula and the Powers of Lanai · Loren W. Cooper · ss Altair #1, February 1998, as “The Powers of Lanai” 33 · The Last Perfect Day · Loren W. Cooper · ss Wolf Press, 1998 39 · The Agamemmon at Aulis · Loren W. Cooper · ss Writers on the Web 1998 45 · Heart’s Reach · Loren W. Cooper · ss Millennium Science Fiction & Fantasy Magazine 1997 55 · Rule · Loren W. Cooper · ss Infinity Online 1997 71 · The Hubris Effect · Loren W. Cooper · ss Ibn Qirtaiba 1996 77 · The Fix · Loren W. Cooper · ss Masquerade 1997 91 · The Names of Love · Loren W. Cooper · ss The Tales’ Realm 1997 103 · Soldier’s Home · Loren W. Cooper · ss Dark Planet (online) #4, January 1997 119 · The Eyes of Yesterday · Loren W. Cooper · ss Dubious Matter 1995

Creatures at Christmas: Six Stories with Bite and a Special Creatures Song by Louise Cooper (Hippo, November 1999, 0-439-01410-7, £4.99, 177pp, tp, oc)     Juvenile original horror collection in a series reinterpreting famous nursery rhymes. i · Spike’s Day · Louise Cooper · pm 1 · How Much Is That Doggy in the Window? · Louise Cooper · nv 29 · Gobble, Gobble · Louise Cooper · nv 63 · Jungle Bells · Louise Cooper · ss 83 · Feed the Birds · Louise Cooper · na 131 · Pussycat, Pussycat, Where Have You Been? · Louise Cooper · ss 143 · Rudolph the Red-Eyed Reindeer · Louise Cooper · nv 175 · Creepy Creatures · Lorna Reed · sg

The Spiral Garden by Louise Cooper (The British Fantasy Society, August 2000, 0-9524153-7-2, £5.99, 117pp, tp, co, cover by Clive Sandall)     Collection of five stories, one original, with an introduction by Diana Wynne Jones and a brief bibliography. 9 · Introduction · Diana Wynne Jones · in 13 · Cry · Louise Cooper · ss Other Edens III ed. Christopher Evans & Robert Holdstock, Unwin, 1989 29 · The Spiral Garden · Louise Cooper · ss Realms of Fantasy August 1997 49 · His True and Only Wife · Louise Cooper · ss Realms of Fantasy April 1995 77 · The Birthday Battle · Louise Cooper · ss The Mammoth Book of Fairy Tales ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson, 1997 91 · St Gumper’s Feast · Louise Cooper · nv 116 · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi

Classic Ghost Stories ed. Molly Cooper (Lowell House Juvenile, 1995, 1-56565-279-7, $5.95, 128pp, tp, an, cover by Barbara Kiwak)     Young-adult anthology of six ghost stories. Authors include Bram Stoker, O. Henry, Charles Dickens, and Oscar Wilde. Illustrated by Barbara Kiwak. 5 · Introduction · Molly Cooper · in 7 · The Furnished Room · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World August 14 1904 16 · The Judge’s House · Bram Stoker · nv Holly Leaves December 5 1891 38 · The Lost Ghost · Mary E. Wilkins Freeman · nv The Wind in the Rose-Bush and Other Stories of the Supernatural by Mary E. Wilkins, Doubleday, Page, 1903, as by Mary E. Wilkins 57 · The Portrait-Painter’s Story · Charles Dickens (error, actually by Thomas Frank Heaphy) · ss All the Year Round October 5 1861, as “Mr. H’s Own Narrative”, uncredited. 78 · The Canterville Ghost · Oscar Wilde · nv Court and Society Review February 23 1887 (+1) 106 · The Phantom ’Rickshaw · Rudyard Kipling · nv Quartette Christmas 1885

Classic Vampire Stories: Timeless Tales to Sink Your Teeth Into ed. Molly Cooper (Lowell House Juvenile, October 1996, 1-56565-494-3, $5.95, 121pp, pb, an, cover by Barbara Kiwak)     Young-adult anthology of six vampire stories, plus an excerpt from Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Other authors include F. Marion Crawford, Mary E. Wilkins-Freeman, and E.F. Benson. Illustrated by Barbara Kiwak. i · Introduction · Molly Cooper · in 1 · Good Lady Ducayne · Mary Elizabeth Braddon · nv The Strand Magazine February 1896 29 · The Transfer · Algernon Blackwood · ss Country Life December 9 1911 43 · Luella Miller · Mary E. Wilkins Freeman · ss Everybody’s Magazine December 1902, as by Mary E. Wilkins 59 · For the Blood Is the Life · F. Marion Crawford · ss Collier’s December 16 1905 77 · Dracula [Dracula] · Bram Stoker · ex Constable, 1897 85 · Count Magnus · M. R. James · ss Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary by Montague Rhodes James & Litt.D., Edward Arnold, 1904 103 · The Room in the Tower · E. F. Benson · ss The Pall Mall Magazine January 1912

Out of Us All: Studies in Creative Fiction ed. Susan Cooper (University of London Press Ltd., 1969, 340-06347-5, 160pp, tp, an) 7 · Preface · Susan Cooper · pr _007 · Words · Edward Thomas · pm (r) 11 · Captivity and Freedom 11 · St. Joan · George Bernard Shaw · ex Constable, 1924 16 · The Prisoners · Stephen Spender · pm (r) 17 · Running Away from School · René Cutforth · ts Lilliput April 1956 20 · The Fowler · W. W. Gibson · pm Grit Story Section #1824, January 5 1930 21 · I Had a Dove · John Keats · pm The Poetical Works and Other Writings of John Keats by John Keats, Reeves & Turner, 1883 21 · Escape Alone · David Howarth · ss (r) 25 · Freedom · Paul · pm (r) 26 · Suggestions for Creative Work · Susan Cooper · ms 28 · Memories 28 · The Almond Tree · Walter de la Mare · ex The English Review August 1909 29 · Poem in October · Dylan Thomas · pm (r) 31 · Cider with Rosie · Laurie Lee · ex The Hogarth Press, 1959 34 · Free Fall · William Golding · ex Faber and Faber, 1959 38 · A Memory · William Allingham · pm (r) 38 · Suggestions for Creative Work · Susan Cooper · ms 40 · Neighbourhoods 40 · Quite Early One Morning · Dylan Thomas · ex Wales Autumn 1946 first broadcast on BBC Wales, August 31, 1945. 44 · God Made Sunday · Walter Macken · ex Macmillan, 1962 46 · Suburban Dream · Edwin Muir · pm (r) 47 · Magnolia Buildings · Elizabeth Stucley · ex The Bodley Head, 1960 49 · Ring of Bright Water · Gavin Maxwell · ex World Books, 1962 52 · A Northern Factory Town (Seen from an Upper Slum-Window) · Herbert Palmer · pm (r) 53 · Suggestions for Creative Work · Susan Cooper · ms 56 · The Sea 56 · The Cruel Sea · Nicholas Monsarrat · ex Cassell, 1951 64 · The Sea · Eva L. Ogden · pm The Century Magazine December 1881 65 · God Made Sunday · Walter Macken · ex Macmillan, 1962 68 · The Shell · Mary Webb · pm (r) 68 · Suggestions for Creative Work · Susan Cooper · ms 70 · Love 70 · God Made Sunday · Walter Macken · ex Macmillan, 1962 75 · The Picnic · John Logan · pm (r) 77 · The Fourteenth of October · Bryher · ex Pantheon, 1952 82 · A Birthday · Christina Rossetti · pm Macmillan’s Magazine April 1861 82 · The Snow Goose · Paul Gallico · ex The Saturday Evening Post November 9 1940 87 · Suggestions for Creative Work · Susan Cooper · ms 89 · Journeys 89 · Pied Piper · Nevil Shute · ex Heinemann, 1942 94 · The Bridge · J. R. Anderson · pm (r) 95 · Adlestrop · Edward Thomas · pm (r) 96 · Selected Writings · Truman Capote · ex Random House, 1963 100 · Suggestions for Creative Work · Susan Cooper · ms 102 · Nature 102 · Loveliest of Trees · A. E. Housman · pm (r) 103 · Ring of Bright Water · Gavin Maxwell · ex World Books, 1962 104 · Gone to Earth · Mary Webb · ex Constable, 1917 105 · Cider with Rosie · Laurie Lee · ex The Hogarth Press, 1959 107 · Tall Nettles · Edward Thomas · pm (r) 108 · Autumn · Robert Gittings · pm (r) 108 · Autumn Scene · John Galsworthy · ms (r) 109 · And Ladders Leaning Against Damson Trees · Frank Kendon · pm (r) 110 · Orlando · Virginia Woolf · ex The Hogarth Press, October 1928 112 · The Fog · F. R. McCreary · pm (r) 112 · Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening · Robert Frost · pm New Hampshire by Robert Frost, Henry Holt, 1923 113 · Suggestions for Creative Work · Susan Cooper · ms 115 · Gangs and Rebels 115 · The Destructors · Graham Greene · ex Picture Post July 24 1954 (+1) 120 · Incendiary · Vernon Scannell · pm (r) 120 · Children of the Sun · Morris West · ex Heinemann, 1957 124 · Suggestions for Creative Work · Susan Cooper · ms 126 · Animals 126 · Tarka the Otter · Henry Williamson · ex Putnam, 1927 132 · Four Little Foxes · Lew Sarett · pm (r) 133 · The Call of the Wild · Jack London · ex Macmillan US, 1903 136 · Mountain Lion · D. H. Lawrence · pm (r) 138 · Charles, the Story of a Friendship · Michael Joseph · ex Michael Joseph, 1943 140 · Suggestions for Creative Work · Susan Cooper · ms 142 · Schooldays 142 · Cider with Rosie · Laurie Lee · ex The Hogarth Press, 1959 148 · Holiday · Julian Mitchell · pm (r) 148 · There Is a Happy Land · Keith Waterhouse · ex Michael Joseph, 1957 153 · Out of School · Hal Summers · pm (r) 154 · The Warden’s Niece · Gillian Avery · ex Collins, 1957 157 · Suggestions for Creative Work · Susan Cooper · ms

A Child Again by Robert Coover (McSweeney’s Books, October 2005, 1-932416-22-6, $9.00, 276pp, hc, co, cover by Michael Kupperman)     Collection of 18 stories, many based on folk and fairy tales, plus a shuffleable story on cards. · Sir John Paper Returns to Honah-Lee · Robert Coover · ss (r) · Punch · Robert Coover · ss (r) · The Invisible Man · Robert Coover · ss Playboy January 2002 · The Dead Queen · Robert Coover · ss Quarterly Review of Literature #18, 1973 · Playing House · Robert Coover · ss (r) · Puzzle Page: Riddle · Robert Coover · pz (r) · The Fisherman and the Jinn · Robert Coover · ss Playboy September 2005 · Alice in the Time of the Jabberwock · Robert Coover · ss (r) · Fallguy’s Faith · Robert Coover · ss (r) · Return of the Dark Children · Robert Coover · ss (r) · Presidents · Robert Coover · ss (r) · Puzzle Page: Chicago Cryptogram · Robert Coover · pz (r) · McDuff on the Mound · Robert Coover · ss (r) · Grandmother’s Nose · Robert Coover · ss Daedalus Summer 2005 · Puzzle Page: Suburban Jigsaw · Robert Coover · pz (r) · Stick Man · Robert Coover · ss Harper’s Magazine August 2001 · The Last One · Robert Coover · ss · Aesop’s Forest · Robert Coover · nv Capra Press, 1986 · Heart Suit · Robert Coover · ss (r)