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Best New Zombie Tales, Volume One ed. James Roy Daley (Books of the Dead Press, April 22, 2010, 978-0-9865664-2-4, $9.99, 350pp, tp, oa, cover by Tom Melnick)     Details taken from online listing. · Introduction · James Roy Daley · in · Zombie Love · Ray Garton · na Subterranean Press, November 2003 · Feeding Frenzy · Matt Hults · ss Fried! Fast Food, Slow Deaths ed. Joel A. Sutherland & Colleen Morris, Graveside Tales, 2007 · Wings · Jessica Brown · ss · The Man Who Breaks the Bad News · Kealan Patrick Burke · ss Ravenous Ghosts by Kealan Patrick Burke, 3f Publications, 2003 · Immunity · Jeff Strand · ss Bits of the Dead ed. Keith Gouveia, Coscom Entertainment, 2008 · In the Land of the Blind · Robert Swartwood · ss ChiZine #22, October/December 2004 · Nowhere People · Gary McMahon · ss Supernatural Tales #10, 2006 · Darkness Comprehended · Harry Shannon & Gord Rollo · ss City Slab #2, 2003 · Muddy Waters · Brian Knight · ss Dragonfly by Brian Knight, Catalyst Press, 2002 · Connections · Simon McCaffery · ss Mondo Zombie ed. John Skipp, Cemetery Dance Publications, 2006 · Sign of the Times · John Grover · ss · After, Life · Jeff Parish · ss · Paradise Denied · John L. French · ss Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine Spring 2004 (+1) · On the Usefulness of Old Books · Kim Paffenroth · ss · The Revelations of Dr. Maitland · Charles Black · ss · Pegleg and Paddy Save the World · Jonathan Maberry · ss History Is Dead ed. Kim Paffenroth, Permuted Press, 2007 · SKN-3 · Steven E. Wedel · ss · Fishing · Jason Brannon · ss · Ground Wood · Bev Vincent · ss · Sleepwalk: Working Stiff · Robert Elrod · ss

Best New Zombie Tales, Volume Two ed. James Roy Daley (Books of the Dead Press, August 1, 2011, 978-0-9865664-1-7, $9.99, 336pp, tp, oa, cover by Terry Callen)     Details taken from online listing. · Introduction 2 · James Roy Daley · in 7 · Sleepwalk: The Deduction · Robert Elrod · ss 22 · Bury Me Not · Rio Youers · ss 36 · Laundry Day · Steven A. Roman · nv The Dead Walk Again! ed. Vincent Sneed, Padwolf Publishing, 2007 60 · Provider · Tim Waggoner · nv The Book of Final Flesh ed. James Lowder, Eden Studios, 2003 82 · The Truth About Brains · Narrelle M. Harris · nv 106 · Gravedigger · Nate Kenyon · nv When the Night Comes Down ed. Bill Breedlove & John Everson, Dark Arts Books, 2010 127 · Coming Home · David Niall Wilson · ss 140 · The Third Option · Derek Gunn · ss History Is Dead ed. Kim Paffenroth, Permuted Press, 2007 151 · The Worst Is Yet to Come · Pete Mesling · ss 162 · La Sequia · T. F. Davenport · nv 185 · ’Til Decay Do Us Part · Myrrym Davis · ss 193 · We Will Rebuild · Cody Goodfellow · ss Zombies: Encounters with the Hungry Dead ed. John Skipp, Black Dog & Leventhal, 2009 209 · Dredging Up the Dead · J. W. Schnarr · ss 224 · Camille Smiled · John Everson · ss Cold Flesh ed. Paul Fry, HellBound Books, 2005 243 · Not with a Bang but a Whimper · Monica J. O’Rourke · ss 258 · Reunion · James Newman · ss Bits of the Dead ed. Keith Gouveia, Coscom Entertainment, 2008 261 · Gran’ma’s in the Bathroom (…and She’s Not Coming Out) · Ken Goldman · ss 274 · The Old Man and the Dead · Mort Castle · nv Still Dead ed. John M. Skipp & Craig Spector, Ziesing, 1992 303 · The Finger · Matt Hults · nv The Undead, Volume 2: Skin and Bones ed. D. L. Snell & Travis Adkins, Permuted Press, 2007

Best New Zombie Tales, Volume Three ed. James Roy Daley (Books of the Dead Press, August 1, 2011, 978-0-9868157-9-9, $9.99, 308pp, tp, oa, cover by Danielle Tunstall)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · Sleepwalk: Undying Love · Robert Elrod · ss 17 · Introduction 3 · James Roy Daley · in 24 · The Lazarus Condition · Paul Kane · na The Lazarus Condition by Paul Kane, Tasmaniac Publications, 2007 111 · Of Cabbages and Kings · Nate Southard · ss The Dead Walk Again! ed. Vincent Sneed, Padwolf Publishing, 2007 129 · Those Below · Jeremy C. Shipp · ss Apex Magazine #14, July 2010 139 · The Traumatized Generation · Murray J. D. Leeder · ss Open Space ed. Claude Lalumière, Red Deer Press, 2003 153 · The Cyclist · Simon Wood · ss 156 · Family First · JG Faherty · ss 170 · The Way of Things in Fly-Over Country · Aaron Polson · ss 182 · The Beach · Tim Lebbon · vi Nasty Snips ed. Christopher C. Teague, MT Publishing, 1999 185 · Fast Eddie’s Night Out · John L. French · ss Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine #32, Winter 2003 202 · Night of the Living Dead Bingo Women · Simon McCaffery · ss Thin Ice #7, 1990 207 · Worm-sacks and Dirt-backs · Lee Clark Zumpe · ss 219 · The Purple Word · Erik T. Johnson · ss 233 · Sabbatical in the Ohio Methlands · Joe McKinney · ss The Pedestal Magazine #55, 2009 252 · The Basement · William T. Vandermark · ss 254 · Working Man’s Burden · David C. Pinnt · ss The World Is Dead ed. Kim Paffenroth, Permuted Press, 2009 272 · The Last Supper · John Claude Smith · ss 280 · Memory Bones · Michael Stone · ss Stillwaters Journal December 2002 289 · Going Down · Nancy Kilpatrick · ss Mondo Zombie ed. John Skipp, Cemetery Dance Publications, 2006

A Land of Ash ed. David Dalglish (CreateSpace, November 21, 2010, 978-1-4563-7678-9, $5.99, 124pp, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. 5 · One Last Dinner Party · David Dalglish · ss 17 · Alone on the Mountain · David McAfee · ss 30 · Shelter · David Dalglish · ss 45 · Beach Puppies · Daniel Arenson · ss 49 · Toward the Storm · David Dalglish · ss 65 · Last Words · Michael Crane · ss 73 · Refugees · John Fitch, V · ss 86 · A Harmless American · David Dalglish · ss 95 · Secret Mission · David Dalglish · ss 102 · The One That Matters · Robert J. Duperre · ss 113 · Let It Continue · David Dalglish · ss

Otherwhens, Otherwheres: Favorite Tales by John Dalmas (Silver Dragon Books, April 2003, 1-932300-00-7, $14.95, 171pp, tp, co)     Collection of eight stories, each with an introduction by Dalmas. A print-on-demand book. 1 · Gullikksen and the 500-Pound Hallucination · John Dalmas · ss Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact February 1984 15 · Moonlight Nocturne · John Dalmas · ss Pulphouse: A Fiction Magazine September 20 1991 25 · The Picture Man · John Dalmas · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction August 1984 44 · Out of the North a Giant · John Dalmas · nv Far Frontiers Vol. III ed. Jerry Pournelle & Jim Baen, Baen, 1985 72 · The Railroad · John Dalmas · nv War World Vol. IV: Invasion ed. Jerry Pournelle, Baen, 1994 97 · The Stoor’s Map · John Dalmas · na Halflings, Hobbits, Warrows and Weefolk ed. Baird Searles & Brian Thomsen, Warner Questar, 1991 129 · Tiger Hunt · John Dalmas · nv New Destinies, Vol. IX ed. Jim Baen, Baen, 1990 159 · The Ides of September · John Dalmas · ss The Saint Magazine June 1984

James Dean: The Mutant King (unpublished) by David Dalton (Savoy, n.d., 0-86130-043-2, £1.95, 400pp, tp, nf)     Biography of James Dean, subsequently published by Plexus in 2017.

The Complete Casebook of Marty O’Day and the Reckoner by Carroll John Daly (Steeger Books, December 2, 2024, $85.00, 168pp, hc, co, cover by John Newton Howitt) [Marty O’Day]     Details taken from publisher website. · Dead Men Do Tell [Marty O’Day] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Aces February 1932 · The Blackmail Boss [Marty O’Day] · Carroll John Daly · ss Black Aces March 1932 · Mock Duck [Marty O’Day] · Carroll John Daly · ss Black Aces May 1932 · The Curtain of Steel [Marty Day; The Reckoner] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine February 1933 · Drawn in Blood [Marty Day; The Reckoner] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine June 1 1933 · Blood on the Curtain [Marty Day; The Reckoner] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine December 1 1933 · Answered in Blood [Marty Day; The Reckoner] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine March 1 1934

The Complete Cases of Race Williams, Volume 1 by Carroll John Daly (Black Mask, November 27, 2023, $135.00, 710pp, hc, co)     Reprint (Altus Press 2015 as Them That Lives by Their Guns) collection. Details taken from publisher website.

The Complete Cases of the Reckoner by Carroll John Daly (Altus Press, November 19, 2015, 978-1-61827-215-7, $19.95, 236pp, tp, co) [Marty Day; The Reckoner]     Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · The Curtain of Steel [Marty Day; The Reckoner] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine February 1933 55 · Drawn in Blood [Marty Day; The Reckoner] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine June 1 1933 107 · Blood on the Curtain [Marty Day; The Reckoner] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine December 1 1933 171 · Answered in Blood [Marty Day; The Reckoner] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine March 1 1934

The Complete Cases of Vee Brown, Volume 1 by Carroll John Daly (Altus Press, April 23, 2014, 978-1-61827-141-9, $29.95, 374pp, tp, co) [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)]     Details taken from Table of Contents. i · Vee Brown: Killer of Men, Master of Melodies · Ed Hulse · in 1 · The Crime Machine [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · ss Dime Detective Magazine January 1932 21 · The Sixth Bullet [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · ss Dime Detective Magazine February 1932 42 · The Curtain of Frost [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · ss Dime Detective Magazine March 1932 63 · The Call to Kill [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine April 1932 105 · The Death Master [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine May 1932 147 · Murder at Midnight [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine August 1932 191 · As Midnight Strikes [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine October 1932 241 · The Red Death [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine November 1932 291 · The Price of Silence [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine March 15 1933

The Complete Cases of Vee Brown, Volume 2 by Carroll John Daly (Steeger Books, August 16, 2019, 978-1-61827-402-1, $24.95, 352pp, tp, co) [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)]     Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · The Black Warning [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine September 1 1933 63 · The Death Mask [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine November 1 1933 163 · The Swinging Corpse [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine December 15 1933 257 · Make Your Own Corpse! [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine April 15 1934

The Complete Cases of Vee Brown, Volume 3 by Carroll John Daly (Popular Publications, November 25, 2023, 978-1-61827-744-2, $34.95, 434pp, tp, co) [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)]     Details taken from publisher website. · The Murder Syndicate [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine July 15 1934 · Red Friday [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine September 1 1934 · The Clawed Killer [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine October 15 1934 · The Mark of the Raven [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine January 1936 · Red Dynamite [Vivian “Vee” Brown (aka The Crime Machine)] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine July 1936

Gangman’s Gallows by Carroll John Daly (Steeger Books, November 26, 2020, 978-1-61827-563-9, $29.95, 445pp, tp, co) [Race Williams]     Volume six in “The Collected Hard-Boiled Stories of Race Williams”. Details taken from Table of Contents. xi · Introduction · Professor Brooks E. Hefner · in 1 · A Corpse on the House [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine March 1938 39 · A Corpse for a Corpse [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine July 1938 76 · The Men in Black [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine October 1938 113 · The Quick and the Dead [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine December 1938 152 · Hell with the Lid Lifted [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine March 1939 189 · A Corpse in the Hand [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine June 1939 224 · Gangman’s Gallows [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine August 1939 265 · The White-Headed Corpse [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine November 1939 306 · Cash for a Killer [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine February 1940 346 · Victim for Vengeance [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Clues Detective Stories September 1940 384 · Too Dead to Pay [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Clues Detective Stories March 1941

If Death Is Respectable by Carroll John Daly (Altus Press, November 26, 2018, 978-1-61827-357-4, $29.95, 450pp, tp, co) [Race Williams]     Volume four in “The Collected Hard-Boiled Stories of Race Williams”. Details taken from Table of Contents. xi · Introduction · Professor Brooks E. Hefner · in 1 · The Amateur Murderer [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Black Mask April 1932 (+3) 120 · Merger with Death [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask December 1932 151 · The Death Drop [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask May 1933 194 · If Death Is Respectable [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask July 1933 221 · Murder in the Open [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask October 1933 258 · Murder from the East · Carroll John Daly · gp (r) _258 · Six Have Died [Race Williams; The Flame] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask May 1934 _299 · Flaming Death [Race Williams; The Flame] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask June 1934 _342 · Murder Book [Race Williams; The Flame] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask August 1934 382 · The Eyes Have It [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask November 1934

Just Another Stiff by Carroll John Daly (Steeger Books, November 29, 2019, 978-1-61827-421-2, $29.95, 477pp, tp, co) [Race Williams]     Volume five in “The Collected Hard-Boiled Stories of Race Williams”. Details taken from publisher website. xi · Introduction · Professor Brooks E. Hefner · in 1 · Some Die Hard [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine September 1935 52 · Dead Hands Reaching [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine November 1935 99 · Corpse & Co. [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine February 1936 · Just Another Stiff [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine April 1936 · City of Blood [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine October 1936 · The Morgue Is Our Home [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine December 1936 · Monogram in Lead [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine February 1937 · Dead Men Don’t Kill [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine August 1937 · Anyone’s Corpse [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine October 1937 · The $1,000,000 Corpse [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine December 1937 · The Book of the Dead [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine January 1938

Lady of Death by Carroll John Daly (Popular Publications, November 27, 2022, 978-1-61827-692-6, $24.95, 270pp, tp, co, cover by C. C. Beall) [Mr. Strang]     Volume 122 in “The Argosy Library”. Volume one in “The Complete Cases of Mr. Strang”. Details taken from publisher website. · Parole [Mr. Strang] · Carroll John Daly · na Detective Fiction Weekly April 6 1935 · Lady of Death [Mr. Strang] · Carroll John Daly · na Detective Fiction Weekly June 1 1935 · Behind the Curtain [Mr. Strang] · Carroll John Daly · na Detective Fiction Weekly August 10 1935 not the same as the story of the same name in the December 20, 1924 issue.

The Man in the Shadows: The Complete Black Mask Cases of Terry Mack by Carroll John Daly (Black Mask, July 31, 2021, 978-1-61827-597-4, $29.95, 414pp, tp, co, cover by Fred Craft) [“Three-Gun” Terry Mack]     Details taken from publisher website. · Introduction · Evan Lewis · in · Three Gun Terry [“Three-Gun” Terry Mack] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask May 15 1923 · Action! Action! [“Three-Gun” Terry Mack] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask January 1 1924 · The Man in the Shadows [“Three-Gun” Terry Mack] · Carroll John Daly · n. E.J. Clode, Inc., 1928

Satan’s Lash by Carroll John Daly (Popular Publications, November 25, 2022, 978-1-61827-674-2, $34.95, 368pp, tp, co, cover by Lejaren Hiller) [Frank “Satan” Hall]     Volume 111 in “The Argosy Library”. Volume one in “The Complete Cases of Satan Hall”. Details taken from publisher website. · Black Turns White [Frank “Satan” Hall] · Carroll John Daly · ss Detective Story Magazine August 16 1930 · Satan’s Lash [Frank “Satan” Hall] · Carroll John Daly · ss Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine August 8 1931 · Satan Sees Red [Frank “Satan” Hall] · Carroll John Daly · nv Detective Fiction Weekly June 25 1932 · Satan’s Law [Frank “Satan” Hall] · Carroll John Daly · nv Detective Fiction Weekly August 6 1932 · Satan’s Kill [Frank “Satan” Hall] · Carroll John Daly · nv Detective Fiction Weekly November 19 1932 · Satan’s Creed [Frank “Satan” Hall] · Carroll John Daly · nv Detective Fiction Weekly December 17 1932

Satan’s Mark by Carroll John Daly (Popular Publications, November 29, 2024, 978-1-61827-807-4, $29.95, 338pp, tp, co, cover by Lejaren Hiller) [Frank “Satan” Hall]     Volume 151 in “The Argosy Library”. Volume two in “The Complete Cases of Satan Hall”. Details taken from publisher website. · Death by Appointment [Frank “Satan” Hall] · Carroll John Daly · nv Detective Fiction Weekly March 25 1933 · Satan’s Mark [Frank “Satan” Hall] · Carroll John Daly · nv Detective Fiction Weekly April 22 1933 · If It Is Murder [Frank “Satan” Hall] · Carroll John Daly · nv Detective Fiction Weekly June 3 1933 · Satan Strikes [Frank “Satan” Hall] · Carroll John Daly · nv Detective Fiction Weekly August 12 1933 · Satan’s Threat [Frank “Satan” Hall] · Carroll John Daly · nv Detective Fiction Weekly November 11 1933

Satan’s Vengeance by Carroll John Daly (Steeger Books, November 28, 2020, 978-1-61827-547-9, $19.95, 235pp, tp, n., cover by Lejaren Hiller) [Frank “Satan” Hall]     Volume 71 in “The Argosy Library”. Details taken from publisher website.

Shooting Out of Turn by Carroll John Daly (Altus Press, December 8, 2017, 978-1-61827-313-0, $29.95, 458pp, tp, co) [Race Williams]     Volume three in “The Collected Hard-Boiled Stories of Race Williams”. Details taken from Table of Contents. xi · Introduction · Professor Brooks E. Hefner · in 1 · The Silver Eagle [Race Williams; The Flame] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask October 1929 (+1) 73 · Tainted Power · Carroll John Daly · gp (r) _ · Tainted Power [Race Williams; The Flame] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask June 1930 _ · Framed [Race Williams; The Flame] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask July 1930 _ · The Final Shot [Race Williams; The Flame] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask August 1930 209 · Shooting Out of Turn [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask October 1930 240 · Murder by Mail [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask March 1931 278 · The Third Murderer [Race Williams; The Flame] · Carroll John Daly · na Black Mask June 1931 (+2), as ““The Flame” and Race Williams” 404 · Death for Two [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask September 1931

The Snarl of the Beast by Carroll John Daly (Altus Press, December 1, 2016, 978-1-61827-272-0, $29.95, 483pp, tp, co) [Race Williams]     Volume two in “The Collected Hard-Boiled Stories of Race Williams”. Details taken from Table of Contents. xi · Introduction · Professor Brooks E. Hefner · in 1 · The Snarl of the Beast [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Black Mask June 1927 (+3) 136 · The Egyptian Lure [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask March 1928 164 · The Hidden Hand · Carroll John Daly · gp (r) _ · Creeping Death [Race Williams; The Hidden Hand] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask June 1928, as “The Hidden Hand” _ · Wanted for Murder [Race Williams; The Hidden Hand] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask July 1928 _ · Rough Stuff [Race Williams; The Hidden Hand] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask August 1928 _ · The Last Chance [Race Williams; The Hidden Hand] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask September 1928 _ · The Last Shot [Race Williams; The Hidden Hand] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask October 1928 310 · The Tag Murders · Carroll John Daly · gp (r) _ · Tags of Death [Race Williams; The Flame] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask March 1929 _ · A Pretty Bit of Shooting [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask April 1929 _ · Get Race Williams [Race Williams; The Flame] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask May 1929 _ · Race Williams Never Bluffs [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Black Mask June 1929 461 · Putting Over a Detective Novel · Carroll John Daly · ar The Editor December 10 1927

Them That Lives by Their Guns by Carroll John Daly (Altus Press, October 27, 2015, 978-1-61827-214-0, $29.95, 686pp, tp, co) [Race Williams]     Volume one in “The Collected Hard-Boiled Stories of Race Williams”. Details taken from Table of Contents. xi · Introduction · Professor Brooks E. Hefner · in 1 · Knights of the Open Palm [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · ss The Black Mask June 1 1923 18 · Three Thousand to the Good [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · ss The Black Mask July 15 1923 31 · The Red Peril [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask June 1924 62 · Them That Lives by Their Guns [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask August 1924 93 · Devil Cat [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask November 1924 130 · The Face Behind the Mask [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask February 1925 161 · Conceited, Maybe [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask April 1925 201 · Say It with Lead! [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask June 1925 245 · I’ll Tell the World [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask August 1925 292 · Alias Buttercup [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask October 1925 340 · Under Cover [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask December 1925 (+1) 388 · South Sea Steel [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask May 1926 440 · The False Clara Burkhart [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask July 1926 486 · The Super Devil [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask August 1926 534 · Half-Breed [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask November 1926 573 · Blind Alleys [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv The Black Mask April 1927 613 · Dolly · Carroll John Daly · ss The Black Mask October 1922 623 · The False Burton Combs · Carroll John Daly · ss The Black Mask December 1922 641 · Paying an Old Debt · Carroll John Daly · ss The American Magazine April 1923 649 · Personal but Not Confidential · [uncredited] · iv The Black Mask June 1 1923 [Ref. Carroll John Daly] 650 · The Ambulating Lady · Carroll John Daly · ar Writer’s Digest April 1947

Two-Gun Gerta by Carroll John Daly & C. C. Waddell (Steeger Books, November 27, 2023, 978-1-61827-776-3, $24.95, 258pp, tp, n., cover by Rick Geary)     Details taken from publisher website. · Introduction · David Laurence Wilson · in

Unremembered Murder by Carroll John Daly (Steeger Books, May 3, 2022, 978-1-61827-653-7, $34.95, 502pp, tp, co) [Race Williams]     Volume seven in “The Collected Hard-Boiled Stories of Race Williams”. Details taken from publisher website. · Introduction · Professor Brooks E. Hefner · in · Body, Body—Who’s Got the Body? [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine October 1944 · A Corpse Loses Its Head [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine March 1945 · Unremembered Murder [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine March 1947 · This Corpse on Me [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Thrilling Detective June 1947 · I’ll Feel Better When You’re Dead [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Thrilling Detective December 1947 · Not My Corpse [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Thrilling Detective June 1948 · Race Williams’ Double Date [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine August 1948 · The Wrong Corpse [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Thrilling Detective February 1949 · Half a Corpse [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Dime Detective Magazine May 1949 · Race Williams Cooks a Goose [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine October 1949 · The $100,000 Corpse [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Popular Detective March 1950 · The Strange Case of Alta May [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Thrilling Detective April 1950 · Little Miss Murder [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Smashing Detective Stories June 1952 · This Corpse Is Free! [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Smashing Detective Stories September 1952 · Gas [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Smashing Detective Stories June 1953 · Head Over Homicide [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Smashing Detective Stories May 1955

My Favorite Mystery Stories ed. Maureen Daly (Dodd, Mead, December 1966, hc, an)     Also in pb (Bantam Jun ’68). 1 · Double Sin [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sunday Dispatch September 23 1928, as “By Road or Rail” 17 · An Attempt at Murder · Karel Capek; translated by Paul Selver · ss Tales from Two Pockets by Karel Capek, tr. Paul Selver, Faber and Faber, 1932 translated from the Czech (“Vražedný útok”, 1928). 23 · Appleby’s First Case [John Appleby] · Michael Innes · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #115, June 1953, as “Inspector Appleby’s First Case” 28 · Through a Glass, Darkly [Dr. Basil Willing] · Helen McCloy · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #58, September 1948 56 · The Sound of Murder · William P. McGivern · ss Bluebook October 1952 69 · The Adventure of the Priory School [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv Collier’s Weekly January 30 1904 103 · So Dark for April [Paul Pine] · Howard Browne · nv Manhunt February 1953, as by John Evans 129 · Inspector’s Lunch · Donald A. Yates · ss Birmingham Town Hall Magazine 1955 135 · Trojan Horse [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · nv The Blue Book Magazine December 1939 157 · A Jury of Her Peers · Susan Glaspell · nv Every Week March 5 1917 based on material from the play “Trifles”. 181 · The Murder of George Washington · Richard M. Gordon · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1959 184 · A Night in the Old House · Marjorie Vetter · ss The American Girl 1966 196 · West Riding to Maryland · Maurice Procter · ss 1956 214 · Sentence of Death · Thomas Walsh · nv The Saturday Evening Post October 23 1948 232 · The Gold-Digger Happening · Maureen Daly · ss

My Favorite Suspense Stories ed. Maureen Daly (Dodd, Mead, 1968, LC:68-9455, $4.00, hc, an) 1 · Soufflé Surprise · Vincent McConnor · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1965 21 · The Spy Who Came to the Brink [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1965 37 · The Turn of the Tide · C. S. Forester · ss The Story-teller May 1936 50 · Dead Man · James M. Cain · ss The American Mercury March 1936 66 · The Three Strangers · Thomas Hardy · nv Longman’s Magazine March 1883 95 · Just the Lady We’re Looking For · Donald E. Westlake · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1964 103 · Silver Blaze [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine December 1892, as “The Adventure of Silver Blaze” 136 · Aunt Minnie and the Accessory After the Fact · Samuel Hopkins Adams · ss Liberty October 6 1945 144 · The Inspiration of Mr. Budd · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss Detective Story Magazine November 21 1925, as “Mr. Budd’s Inspiration” 161 · The Last Analysis · John York Cabot · ss Amazing Stories February 1941 172 · The Open Window · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette November 18 1911 177 · Bella Fleace Gave a Party · Evelyn Waugh · ss Harper’s Bazaar March 1933 190 · The Smarter They Come… · Phillip Sharp · ss Mammoth Detective March 1947 199 · Strolling in the Square One Day [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss 1960 213 · Fox in the Pennine Hills · Maurice Procter · ss Crooks’ Tour ed. Bruno Fischer, Dodd, Mead, 1953 221 · The Problem Solver and the Spy [Richard Verner, heuristician] · Christopher Anvil · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1965 230 · Don’t Do That to Poor Harriet · Maureen Daly · nv 1968 252 · The Old Barn on the Pond · Ursula Curtiss · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1965

Of Course You Know That Chocolate Is a Vegetable and Other Stories by Barbara D’Amato (Five Star US, 2000, 0-7862-2539-4, $20.95, 179pp, hc, co)     Collection of 12 stories. 6 · Introduction · Barbara D’Amato · in 7 · Of Course You Know That Chocolate Is a Vegetable · Barbara D’Amato · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1998 21 · Dolley Madison and the Staff of Life · Barbara D’Amato · ss The First Lady Murders ed. Nancy Pickard, Pocket, 1999 27 · I Vant to Be Alone · Barbara D’Amato · ss Celebrity Vampires ed. Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1995 36 · Hard Feelings [Susannah Maria “Suze” Figueroa] · Barbara D’Amato · ss Crimes of the Heart ed. Carolyn G. Hart, Berkley, 1995 51 · The Lower Wacker Hilton [Susannah Maria “Suze” Figueroa] · Barbara D’Amato · ss Cat Crimes ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, Donald I. Fine, 1991 69 · Shelved [Susannah Maria “Suze” Figueroa] · Barbara D’Amato · ss Malice Domestic 5 ed. Phyllis A. Whitney, Pocket, 1996 81 · Soon to Be a Minor Motion Picture [Susannah Maria “Suze” Figueroa] · Barbara D’Amato · ss Partners in Crime ed. Elaine Raco Chase, Signet, 1994 99 · If You’ve Got the Money, Honey, I’ve Got the Crime [Susannah Maria “Suze” Figueroa] · Barbara D’Amato · ss Deadly Allies II ed. Robert J. Randisi & Susan Dunlap, Doubleday, 1994 118 · Stop, Thief! [Susannah Maria “Suze” Figueroa] · Barbara D’Amato · ss Sisters in Crime 4 ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1991 131 · See No Evil [Cat Marsala] · Barbara D’Amato · nv I, P.I. by Barb D'Amato, 1996 154 · Freedom of the Press [Cat Marsala] · Barbara D’Amato · ss Danger in D.C. ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, Donald I. Fine, 1993 162 · Motel 66 · Barbara D’Amato · ss Murder on Route 66 ed. Carolyn Wheat, Berkley, 1999

Translation Station by Don D’Ammassa (Merry Blacksmith Press, May 2011, 978-0-615489-36-0, $13.95, 189pp, tp, co)     Collection of 17 stories, two original, with an afterword by the author discussing the origins of each. Details taken from online listing. 1 · How’s This for an Intro? · Don D’Ammassa · in 3 · A Good Offense · Don D’Ammassa · ss Analog Science Fiction and Fact May 2003 15 · Wormdance · Don D’Ammassa · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction May 1999 27 · Diplomatic Relations · Don D’Ammassa · ss Talebones #33, Summer 2006 37 · Funeral Party · Don D’Ammassa · ss Talebones #39, Winter 2009 47 · Getting with the Program · Don D’Ammassa · ss Pirate Writings #13, 1997 53 · Translation Station · Don D’Ammassa · ss Talebones #4, Summer 1996 67 · The Man Who Walked to Procyon · Don D’Ammassa · ss Cosmic Speculative Fiction Spring 2004 79 · No Distance Too Great · Don D’Ammassa · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction October/November 2010 91 · Jack the Martian · Don D’Ammassa · ss Harsh Mistress #2, Spring/Summer 1994 99 · Adding It Up · Don D’Ammassa · ss Talebones #13, October 1998 109 · Actual Mode · Don D’Ammassa · vi VB Tech Journal September 1995 113 · Scrimshaw · Don D’Ammassa · ss 123 · Remotely Possible · Don D’Ammassa · ss 137 · Duck and Cover · Don D’Ammassa · ss Analog Science Fiction and Fact July/August 2009 147 · Chronic Pain · Don D’Ammassa · nv Cosmic Crime Stories January 2011 157 · Curing Agent · Don D’Ammassa · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction July 2003 173 · The Natural World · Don D’Ammassa · nv Analog Science Fiction and Fact January/February 2008

The Complete Cases of the Acme Indemnity Op, Volume 1 by Jan Dana (Steeger Books, November 27, 2020, 978-1-61827-557-8, $24.95, 286pp, tp, co, cover by Walter Baumhofer) [Acme Indemnity Op]     Details taken from Table of Contents. xi · The Other Op · John Wooley · in 1 · Riddle of the Rats [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · ss Dime Detective Magazine December 1937 45 · To the Murder Born [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · nv Dime Detective Magazine January 1938 111 · Murder for Not Much [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · ss Dime Detective Magazine July 1938 143 · Green Eyes for the Corpse [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · ss Dime Detective Magazine September 1938 173 · The Judas Touch [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · na Dime Detective Magazine January 1939 237 · Single Indemnity [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · ss Dime Detective Magazine February 1939

The Third Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1970, C362, 128pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · House of Fear · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 15 · The Headless Horseman · Ruth Manning-Sanders · ss A Book of Ghosts and Goblins by Ruth Manning-Sanders, Methuen, 1969 22 · There Was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard · M. R. James · ss Snapdragon September 6 1924 27 · The House That Lacked a Bogle · Sorche Nic Leodhas · ss Gaelic Ghosts by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1964 37 · Out of the Earth · Flavia Richardson · ss Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine April 1925 47 · Proof · Henry Cecil · ss Argosy (UK) April 1964 52 · Brownie · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss 74 · The Red Cane · E. F. Bozman · ss The House of the Nightmare ed. Kathleen Lines, The Bodley Head, 1967 81 · The Skull · Ruth Manning-Sanders · ss A Book of Ghosts and Goblins by Ruth Manning-Sanders, Methuen, 1969 85 · Ghost of Honour · Pamela Hansford Johnson · ss The Mammoth Book of Thrillers, Ghosts and Mysteries ed. J. M. Parrish & John R. Crossland, Odhams, 1936 97 · The Young Irish Lad from the Hiring Fair · Sorche Nic Leodhas · ss Ghosts Go Haunting by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1965 109 · The Rocking-Horse Room · Mary Danby · ss

The Fourth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, February 1972, C467, 20p, 128pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · Floating Hair · Julia Birley · ss 23 · Three Ghosts · John Keir Cross · ss Collins Magazine #13, January 1949 42 · The Haunted Dolls’ House · M. R. James · ss The Empire Review February 1923 60 · The Ghost Train · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 65 · The Bus-Conductor · E. F. Benson · ss The Pall Mall Magazine December 1906 78 · The Three D’s · Ogden Nash · ss Harper’s Bazaar April 1948, as “Victoria” 84 · The Little Black Ghost · Ruby McMillan · ss 99 · Teeny-Tiny · [uncredited] · vi English Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs, David Nutt, 1890, as by Joseph Jacobs 101 · Let’s Play Ghosts · Pamela Vincent · ss 115 · A View of the Sea · Mary Danby · ss

The Fifth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1973, pb, oa) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · The Mourning Brooch · Ray Gottlieb · ss 16 · The Skeleton Rider · Christine Pullein-Thompson · ss 29 · Sleeping Bones · Pamela Vincent · ss 45 · Humblepuppy · Joan Aiken · ss Puffin Post 54 · The Captain’s Yacht · Joyce Marsh · ss 66 · Macauslan’s Castle · Iain Dennler · ss 82 · Paget · Lucy Norris · ss 95 · The Haunted Tower · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 101 · Uncle Jim · Martin Ricketts · ss 108 · The Old Greenhouse · Kay Leith · ss 116 · The Last Earl · Mary Danby · ss

The Sixth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1974, C818, 25p, 128pp, pb, oa) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · Mirror Mirror on the Wall · Ruth Ainsworth · ss The Phantom Cyclist and Other Stories by Ruth Ainsworth, Andre Deutsch, 1971 22 · Mackrin Mains · Kay Leith · ss 34 · The Ghost with a Long Memory · Pat Klacar · ss 45 · Cobwebs · Terry Gisbourne · ss 60 · Splendid Ancestor · Mary Clarke · ss 69 · Isobel’s Pony · Christine Pullein-Thompson · ss 84 · Alicia · Louise Francke · ss 94 · The Model · James Turner · ss Spectre 1 ed. Richard Davis, Abelard Schuman UK, 1973 115 · Room at the Inn · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 120 · Edward · Mary Danby · ss Spectre 1 ed. Richard Davis, Abelard Schuman UK, 1973

The Seventh Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, March 1975, 0-00-691020-3, 30p, 126pp, pb, oa) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · The Shepherd’s Dog · Joyce Marsh · ss 24 · When the Moon Was Full · Pamela Vincent · ss 30 · The Life and Soul of the Party · Julia Birley · ss 38 · A Cat on the Drive · Brian Morse · ss 47 · Portrait of Rhoda · Lucy Norris · ss 58 · The Tockley Familiar · Kay Leith · ss 71 · The Hanging Tree · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 78 · The Old Man of the Hills · Mary Clarke · ss 89 · The Fun Fair Ghost · Ray Gottlieb · ss 96 · The Curse of the White Owl · Tim Vicary · ss 111 · The Man with the Beard · Rosemary Timperley · ss 121 · The Haunters · Mary Danby · ss

The Eighth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1976, 0-00-691142-0, 40p, 127pp, pb, oa) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · The Terrible Gaoler · Rosemary Timperley · ss 19 · Sarah · Roger Malisson · ss 31 · Sir Harry Mortlake’s Clock · Joyce Marsh · ss 50 · The Haunted Pillar-Box · Rosemary Timperley · ss 61 · Dream Ghost · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 68 · Crusoe’s Parrot · Rick Ferreira · ss 78 · The Girl in the Mirror · Margot Arnold · ss 89 · Takeover · David Langford · ss 97 · A Red, Red Rose · Ruth Cameron · ss 105 · The Woodseaves Ghosts · Catherine Gleason · ss 116 · The Haunted River · Charles Thornton · ss 121 · Time After Time · Mary Danby · ss

The Ninth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1977, 0-00-691263-X, 40p, 123pp, pb, oa) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · The Last Fare · Guy Weiner · ss 24 · House of Glass · Catherine Gleason · ss 37 · The Murderous Ghosts · Rosemary Timperley · ss 46 · The Haunted Circus · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 53 · A Star for a Lady · Diana Pullein-Thompson · ss 66 · Lisa · Daphne Froome · ss 77 · Child of the Future · John Duncan · ss 87 · The Phantom Pirates · Rick Ferreira · ss 99 · Goodbye, Charlotte · Margaret Biggs · ss 114 · The Vackie · Mary Danby · ss

The Tenth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, March 1978, 0-00-691381-4, 50p, 126pp, pb, oa) 7 · The Sinister Schoolmaster · Rosemary Timperley · ss 18 · Misty · Margaret Biggs · ss 30 · Hunters’ Hill · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 36 · The Warning · Joyce Marsh · ss 48 · The Ghosts of Nisos Trikkeri · Margot Arnold · ss 57 · Mousey · John Halkin · ss 73 · The Doll · Terry Tapp · ss 90 · The Post Room · Catherine Gleason · ss 102 · George · Joan Selby-Lowndes · ss 114 · The Grey Lady · Mary Danby · ss

The Eleventh Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, October 1979, 0-00-691510-8, 60p, 125pp, pb, oa) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · The Green Ghost · Terry Tapp · ss 24 · The King Stone · Margaret Biggs · ss 35 · Tom · Frank Richards (by Charles Hamilton) · ss 45 · The Lavendar Lady · Valerie Waters · ss 52 · Magic on the Field · Eve Gothard · ss 66 · Stella · Rosemary Timperley · ss 74 · This Book Belongs To… · Daphne Froome · ss 83 · A Ghost in the Family · Christine Pullein-Thompson · ss 94 · The Ghostly Gardeners · Ruth Cameron · ss 106 · The Old Siege House · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 114 · The House Ghosts · Mary Danby · ss

The Twelfth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1980, 0-00-691670-8, 75p, 126pp, pb, oa) 7 · Someone Drowned · Tony Richards · ss 19 · The Chess Set · David Langford · ss 29 · Devil Horse · Patricia Leitch · ss 42 · The Proving · Terry Tapp · ss 51 · The Cat Room · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss 64 · Kept In · Rosemary Timperley · ss 74 · Studderley Tower · Joyce Marsh · ss 90 · Dressed for the Occasion · Terry Tapp · ss 108 · The Haunted Village · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 116 · The Red Miller · Mary Danby · ss

The Thirteenth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, October 1981, 0-00-691913-8, 85p, 126pp, pb, oa) 7 · Ghost Hunter · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 16 · The Return of the Lorelei · Ken Burke · ss 27 · The Girl in the Cellar · Tony Richards · ss 39 · The Day I Died · Terry Tapp · ss 58 · The Baby-Sitter · Alison Prince · ss 67 · The Fisherman’s Ghost · Maxine Bailey · ss 78 · The Thing That Went Bump in the Night · Rosemary Timperley · ss 88 · Dance of Death · Ken Burke · ss 98 · The Shadow-Cage · Philippa Pearce · nv The Shadow Cage and Other Tales of the Supernatural by Philippa Pearce, Crowell, 1977 115 · Lorimer’s Bride · Mary Danby · ss

The Fourteenth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1982, 0-00-692072-1, 85p, 126pp, pb, oa) 7 · The Longest Journey · Catherine Gleason · ss 15 · The Junk Room · Terry Tapp · ss 30 · Under the Bedclothes · David Langford · ss 39 · Gibson’s · Ann Pilling · ss 55 · The Ghost of Smeaton Hall · Geoffrey Palmer & Noel Lloyd · ss The Obstinate Ghost and Other Ghostly Tales by Geoffrey Palmer & Noel Lloyd, Odhams, 1968 63 · The Third Eye · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss 81 · In Flanders Fields · Frances Thomas · ss 92 · Can’t Help Laughing · Alison Prince · ss 107 · The Train Watchers · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 113 · The Ghost Writer · Mary Danby · ss

The Fifteenth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1983, 0-00-692222-8, 95p, 128pp, pb, oa) 7 · Run for Your Life · Philip Sidney Jennings · ss 15 · Hallowe’en · Rita Morris · ss 24 · Who’s a Pretty Boy, Then? · Jan Mark · ss Black Eyes and Other Spine Chillers ed. Lance Salway, Pepper Press, 1981 36 · The Patchwork Quilt · August Derleth · ss Over the Edge ed. August Derleth, Arkham House, 1964 50 · The Sound of Sirens · Tony Richards · ss 68 · Spirit of the Trail · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 76 · Christmas in the Rectory · Catherine Storr · ss Ghost After Ghost ed. Aidan Chambers, Kestrel, 1982 89 · The Servant · Alison Prince · ss 104 · Whoever Heard of a Haunted Lift? · Alan W. Lear · ss 118 · Mr. Jones · Mary Danby · ss

The Fifth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby (Fontana, 1970, 3/6d, 189pp, pb, an) 9 · The Blue Lenses · Daphne du Maurier · nv Ladies’ Home Journal May 1959 44 · The Man Upstairs · Ray Bradbury · ss Harper’s Magazine March 1947 56 · A Woman Seldom Found · William Sansom · ss A Contest of Ladies and Other Stories by William Sansom, Hogarth Press, 1956 60 · The Graveyard Rats · Henry Kuttner · ss Weird Tales March 1936 67 · The Lottery · Shirley Jackson · ss The New Yorker June 26 1948 76 · The Sea-Raiders · H. G. Wells · ss The Weekly Sun Literary Supplement December 6 1896 86 · A Tale of the Ragged Mountains · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book April 1844 96 · Georgy Porgy · Roald Dahl · nv Kiss Kiss by Roald Dahl, Knopf, 1960 119 · To Reach the Sea · Monica Dickens · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1965 122 · The Monster · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss 133 · His Brother’s Keeper · W. W. Jacobs · ss The Strand Magazine December 1922 144 · The Hand · Guy de Maupassant · ss Complete Works by Guy de Maupassant, St. Dunstan Society, 1903, as “The Englishman” translated from the French (“La main”, Le Gaulois, December 23, 1883). 151 · Mrs. Amworth · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine June 1922 166 · The Waxwork · A. M. Burrage · ss Someone in the Room by Ex-Private X, Jarrolds, 1931, as by Ex-Private X 178 · Quid Pro Quo · Mary Danby · ss

The Sixth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby (Fontana, 1971, 3/6d, 189pp, pb, an) 9 · The Quest for “Blank Claveringi” · Patricia Highsmith · ss The Snail-Watcher and Other Stories by Patricia Highsmith, Doubleday, 1970 revised from “The Snails” (The Saturday Evening Post, June 17, 1967). 26 · Back for Christmas · John Collier · ss The New Yorker October 7 1939 33 · The Cocoon · John B. L. Goodwin · ss Story #121, September/October 1946 53 · The End of the Party · Graham Greene · ss The London Mercury January 1932 64 · Hard Luck Story · Pamela Vincent · ss 72 · Sredni Vashtar · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette May 28 1910 78 · Miss Gentilbelle · Charles Beaumont · ss Stories for the Dead of Night ed. Don Congdon, Dell, 1957 100 · The Pioneers of Pike’s Peak · Basil Tozer · ss The Strand Magazine September 1897 111 · Miriam · Truman Capote · ss Mademoiselle June 1945 125 · Cold Sleep · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 129 · The Mysterious Mansion · Honoré de Balzac · ss (r) translated from the French (“La Grande Bretèche”, Contes Brun, 1831). 141 · Earth to Earth · Robert Graves · ss Punch February 1955 146 · The Man and the Snake · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner June 29 1890 154 · Close Behind Him · John Wyndham · ss Fantastic January/February 1953 169 · Letter to a Young Lady in Paris · Julio Cortázar · ss End of the Game, and Other Stories by Julio Cortázar, Pantheon Books, 1967 180 · Party Pieces · Mary Danby · ss

The Seventh Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby (Fontana, 1972, 190pp, pb, an) 7 · The Basket Chair · Winston Graham · ss Winter’s Crimes 2 ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan UK, 1970 24 · Comrade Death · Gerald Kersh · nv Courier Summer 1938 53 · The Mannikin · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales April 1937 71 · The Horror of the Heights · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Magazine November 1913 88 · Florence Flannery · Marjorie Bowen · ss The Regent Magazine #13, December 1924 107 · A View from a Hill · M. R. James · ss The London Mercury May 1925 126 · The Snake · Dennis Wheatley · ss Nash’s—Pall Mall Magazine January 1933 141 · Angel-Face · Celia Fremlin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1969, as “With a Rustle of Wings” 150 · A Tale of Terror · Thomas Hood · vi The London Magazine 1821 153 · The Old Woman Upstairs · Dylan Thomas · ss Yellowjacket May 1939, as “The True Story” 157 · Tchériapin · Sax Rohmer · ss The Sovereign Magazine April 1920 175 · The Turn of the Tide · C. S. Forester · ss The Story-teller May 1936 185 · The Secret Ones · Mary Danby · ss

The Eighth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby (Fontana, 1973, 189pp, pb, an) 7 · The Godsend · Bernard Taylor · ss 23 · The Troll · T. H. White · ss Gone to Ground, 1935 36 · Havelock’s Farm · Charles Birkin · ss Devil’s Spawn by Charles Birkin, Philip Allan, 1936, as by Charles Lloyd 50 · The Peculiar Case of Mrs. Grimmond · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss 60 · The Pit · Gwyn Jones · nv Penguin Parade #9, 1942 84 · Royal Jelly · Roald Dahl · nv Kiss Kiss by Roald Dahl, Knopf, 1960 114 · A Pair of Muddy Shoes · Lennox Robinson · ss Eight Short Stories by Lennox Robinson, T. Fisher Unwin, 1919 122 · The Porcelain Doll · Leo Tolstoy; translated by Aylmer Maude · ss The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Tales by Leo Tolstoy, Oxford University Press, 1940 translated from the Russian. from a letter to Tolstoy’s wife’s sister dated Mar 23, 1863. 127 · The Tibetan Box · Elizabeth Walter · ss Snowfall and Other Chilling Events by Elizabeth Walter, Harvill Press, 1965 147 · Mr. Priapos · Pamela Vincent · ss 166 · So You Won’t Talk · Manuel Komroff · ss Esquire April 1935 174 · The Tell-Tale Heart · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Pioneer January 1843 180 · Harvest Home · Mary Danby · ss

The Ninth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby (Fontana, 1975, 45p, 192pp, pb, oa) 7 · The Man Who Liked Dickens · Evelyn Waugh · ss Cosmopolitan September 1933 25 · Tomorrow’s Child · Joyce Marsh · ss 31 · The Horror at Chilton Castle · Joseph Payne Brennan · nv Scream at Midnight by Joseph Payne Brennan, Macabre House, 1963 49 · The Silver Mask · Hugh Walpole · ss Harper’s Bazaar March 1932 65 · Dark Dream · Elizabeth Fancett · ss 74 · The Bandaged Man · Rosemary Timperley · ss 82 · The Yellow Wallpaper · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss New England Magazine January 1892 101 · The Girl from Tomango · Rick Ferreira · ss 115 · The Hollow Man · Thomas Burke · ss Collier’s October 14 1933 130 · Miss Brood’s Speciality · Roger F. Dunkley · ss 134 · The Second Nail · Stuart Cloete · ss 1966 143 · The Sanguivites · Kay Leith · ss 159 · A Terribly Strange Bed · William Wilkie Collins · ss Household Words #109, April 24 1852, uncredited. 178 · Homecoming · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 185 · The Natterjack · Mary Danby · ss

The Tenth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby (Fontana, 1977, 0-00-614272-9, 60p, 192pp, pb, an) 7 · Mummy to the Rescue · Angus Wilson · ss Such Darling Dodos and Other Stories by Angus Wilson, Secker & Warburg, 1950 14 · The Smiling People · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales May 1946 25 · Now Showing at the Roxy · Harry E. Turner · ss 39 · The Trapdoor · C. D. Heriot · ss The Mammoth Book of Thrillers, Ghosts and Mysteries ed. J. M. Parrish & John R. Crossland, Odhams, 1936 52 · A Low Profile · Charles Lloyd · ss 65 · De Mortuis · John Collier · ss The New Yorker July 18 1942 73 · A Little Knowledge · Roger Malisson · ss 91 · The Brazilian Cat · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Magazine December 1898, as “The Story of the Brazilian Cat” 113 · A Sin of Omission · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss 127 · The Thing in the Hall · E. F. Benson · nv The Room in the Tower and Other Stories by E. F. Benson, Mills & Boon, 1912 141 · Acid Test · Margot Arnold · ss 150 · Telling the Bees · Elizabeth Walter · ss Dead Woman by Elizabeth Walter, Harvill Press, 1975 170 · At the Corner of the Eye · David Langford · ss 178 · The Devil’s Ape · Barnard Stacey · ss The Evening Standard January 16 1933 185 · Keeping in Touch · Mary Danby · ss

The Eleventh Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby (Fontana, June 1978, 0-00-614750-X, 70p, 191pp, pb, oa) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · Bobby · John Halkin · ss 21 · A Question of Conscience · Catherine Gleason · ss 33 · The Eye of the Mandala · Rosemary Timperley · ss 40 · Surprise! Surprise! · Roger F. Dunkley · ss 48 · The Frogwood Roundabout · Roy Harrison · ss 54 · Dead and Alive · Marion Pitman · ss 63 · Mary · Rog Pile · ss 82 · For Charity’s Sake · Barbara Joan Eyre · ss 93 · Buffy · Philip Welby · ss 107 · Someone in the Room · Elizabeth Fancett · ss 112 · No-Face · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 118 · Bert’s Resurrection · Dorothy Kilmurry-Hall · ss 128 · The People Opposite · Sally Franklin · ss 142 · The Rainbow · Maureen O’Hara · ss 147 · The Moon Web · Adrian Cole · ss 162 · The Salesman · Roger Malisson · ss 181 · Nursery Tea · Mary Danby · ss

The Twelfth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby (Fontana, 1979, 0-00-615439-5, 75p, 187pp, pb, an) 9 · Merry-Go-Round · Bryn Fortey · ss 22 · King of the Fair · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss 30 · The Secret of the Growing Gold · Bram Stoker · ss Black & White January 23 1892 45 · Monsieur Seeks a Wife · Margaret Irwin · nv Nash’s—Pall Mall Magazine December 1934 80 · The Other Celia · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Galaxy Science Fiction March 1957 100 · For the Sake of Alf · Charles Thornton · ss 108 · Something Beginning with “L” · Dino Buzzati; translated by Judith Landry · ss Catastrophe by Dino Buzzati, Calder & Boyars, 1965 translated from the Italian. 117 · The Huntress · Kay Leith · ss 124 · The Well · W. W. Jacobs · ss The Queen June 23 1900 138 · The Invaders · Terry Tapp · ss 148 · Hybrid · L. A. Lewis · nv Tales of the Grotesque by L. A. Lewis, Philip Allan, 1934 165 · The Screaming Plant · Hal Pink · ss The Evening Standard November 8 1932 172 · The Engelmayer Puppets · Mary Danby · ss

The Thirteenth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby (Fontana, 1980, 0-00-615848-X, 80p, 191pp, pb, oa) 7 · Cold Spell · David Langford · ss 18 · Vendetta · Guy de Maupassant · ss Complete Works by Guy de Maupassant, St. Dunstan Society, 1903, as “Semillante” translated from the French (“Une vendetta”, Le Gaulois, October 14, 1883). 24 · The Circus · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 32 · Undesirable Guests · William Charlton · ss 46 · An American Organ · Anthony Burgess · ss Splinters ed. Alex Hamilton, Hutchinson, 1968 53 · The Warrior’s Return · Ken Alden · ss 63 · One of the Dead · William Wood · nv The Saturday Evening Post October 31 1964 96 · Anaesthetic · Barbara Joan Eyre · ss 104 · The Werewolf · Frederick Marryat · ex from The Phantom Ship, Henry Colburn, May 1839 128 · Safe as Houses · Nyki Blatchley · ss 134 · Herbert West—Reanimator · H. P. Lovecraft · gp (r), as “Grewsome Tales” _ · From the Dark · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew February 1922 _ · The Plague Demon · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew March 1922 _ · Six Shots by Moonlight · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew April 1922 _ · The Scream of the Dead · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew May 1922 _ · The Horror from the Shadows · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew June 1922 _ · The Tomb-Legions · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew July 1922 171 · Woodman’s Knot · Mary Danby · ss

The Fourteenth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby (Fontana, July 1981, 0-00-616196-0, £1.00, 189pp, pb, an) 7 · Starvation Diet · Ken Burke · ss 15 · Thanatos Palace Hotel · André Maurois · ss 1967 30 · Blind Man’s Buff · H. Russell Wakefield · ss The Sketch April 25 1928 35 · Polish the Lid · Terry Tapp · ss 52 · Lot No. 249 · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · nv Harper’s New Monthly Magazine September 1892 89 · So Typical of Eleanor · Roger Clarke · ss 106 · The Bird [Limehouse] · Thomas Burke · ss Limehouse Nights by Thomas Burke, Grant Richards, 1916 115 · Headlamps · Tony Richards · ss 127 · The Ghoul · Sir Hugh Clifford · ss The Further Side of Silence by Hugh Clifford, Doubleday, Page, 1916 142 · The Boorees · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss 150 · Akin to Love · Christianna Brand · ss Rogue April 1963 157 · The Vigil · Robert Haining · ss 170 · The Witness · Mary Danby · ss

The Fifteenth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby (Fontana, 1982, 0-00-616460-9, £1.25, 192pp, pb, an) 7 · The Lodger in Room 16 · David Dixon · ss 19 · She’ll Be Company for You · Andrea Newman · nv More Tales of Unease ed. John Burke, Pan, 1969 41 · Growth · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss 57 · In the Slaughteryard · [uncredited] · ss The Adventures of the Adventurer’s Club, Gardner & Co., 1890 72 · Activity Time · Monica Dickens · ss 65 Great Tales of Horror ed. Mary Danby, Octopus Books, 1981 84 · They Bite · Anthony Boucher · ss Unknown Worlds August 1943 97 · House of Mirrors · Rosemary Timperley · ss 104 · The Drop of Blood · Mor Jokai · ss (r) 115 · The Wager · Harry E. Turner · ss 132 · Shrewhampton North-East · Bryn Fortey · ss New Writings in Horror and the Supernatural, Vol. 2 ed. David A. Sutton, Sphere, 1972 149 · Love Child · Garry Kilworth · ss 165 · The Black Druid · Frank Belknap Long, Jr. · ss Weird Tales July 1930 175 · Robbie · Mary Danby · ss

The Sixteenth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby (Fontana, 1983, 0-00-616673-3, £1.25, 190pp, pb, an) 7 · The Farmer · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss 14 · See How They Run · Terry Tapp · ss 65 Great Tales of Horror ed. Mary Danby, Octopus Books, 1981 27 · The Wheel · H. Warner Munn · ss Weird Tales May 1933 48 · Blackberries · Roger Clarke · ss 64 · The Feet · Mark Channing · ss (r) 74 · Creepogs · Phillip C. Heath · ss Space and Time #45, November 1977 86 · The Horror of Abbot’s Grange · Frederick Cowles · ss The Horror of Abbot’s Grange by Frederick Cowles, Muller, 1936 106 · Oblige Me with a Loaf · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss 114 · Mother’s Day · Alison Prince · ss 131 · Switching Off · Roger Malisson · ss 144 · The Burial of the Rats · Bram Stoker · nv Dracula’s Guest by Bram Stoker, Routledge, 1914 174 · Curlylocks · Mary Danby · ss