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Haunted Travellers ed. Denys Val Baker (William Kimber, May 13, 1985, 0-7183-0544-2, £7.50, 190pp, hc, an) 7 · Introduction · Denys Val Baker · in 9 · Double Crossing · Rosalind Wade · ss 29 · Station Cab · J. C. Trewin · ss 38 · The Saracen’s Stick · Fred Urquhart · ss The Twilight Book ed. James Hale, Gollancz, 1981 55 · All in the Mind · Chris Simons · ss 61 · The Labyrinth · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · nv The Elemental by R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1974 88 · A Descent Into the Maelström · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May 1841 105 · The Day Trip · Patricia Daly · ss 115 · Poor Kate · Mary Williams · ss Where Phantoms Stir by Mary Williams, William Kimber, 1976 126 · The Coastguard · Lanyon Jones · ss The Seven Deadly Sins by Lanyon Jones, William Kimber, 1977 146 · A Trip to the Forest · Derek Stanford · ss 158 · The Lerryn-Brown Line · Meg Buxton · ss No Earthly Reason by Meg Buxton, William Kimber, 1980 169 · Voice from the Past · Denys Val Baker · ss The Face in the Mirror by Denys Val Baker, Arkham House, 1971 176 · Lost Journey · A. L. Barker · ss

One and All: Stories from Cornwall ed. Denys Val Baker (Museum Press, 1951, 336pp, hc, an)     A volume of Cornish tales of which about 50% are weird or horror. 7 · Introduction · Denys Val Baker · in 9 · A Pair of Hands · Sir Arthur T. Quiller-Couch · ss The Cornish Magazine December 1898, as by Q 25 · The Defeat of the Amazons · Charles Lee · ss The Cornish Magazine April 1899 39 · Cotty’s Cove · Winston Graham · ss 58 · The Prayers of the Congregation · Mark Guy Pearse · ss (r) 69 · The Stone That Liked Company · A. L. Rowse · ss West Country Stories by A. L. Rowse, Macmillan, 1945 87 · Polly Postes · S. Baring-Gould · ss The Cornish Magazine September 1898 103 · Christmas Honeymoon · Howard Spring · nv The Queen’s Book of the Red Cross, Hodder & Stroughton, 1939 128 · A Bachelor’s Diary · H. D. Lowry · ss The Cornish Magazine August 1898 146 · The Botathen Ghost · R. S. Hawker · ss All the Year Round May 18 1867 159 · The Oldest Talland · Hugh Walpole · ss The Story-teller February 1917 175 · The Witch of Tregonebris · C. C. Vyvyan · ss (r) 191 · Negotium Perambulans · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine November 1922, as “Visible and Invisible” 210 · December Afternoon · Frances Bellerby · ss (r) 223 · Percy and Philip · George Manning-Sanders · ss (r) 233 · Ironstone · Phyllis Bottome · ss The Century Magazine March 1917 249 · An Old Man by the Sea · Denys Val Baker · ss 260 · The Clay-Dump · Jack R. Clemo · ss The Clay Verse by Jack R. Clemo, Chatto & Windus, 1951 270 · John Pettigrew’s Mirror · Ruth Manning-Sanders · ss 283 · A Memorial Trip · Mabel Quiller-Couch · ss The Cornish Magazine February 1899 302 · The Green Steps · Frank Baker · ss 324 · When We Dead Awaken · Ronald Duncan · ss

Phantom Lovers ed. Denys Val Baker (William Kimber, October 1984, 0-7183-0518-3, £6.95, 206pp, hc, oa) 7 · Introduction · Denys Val Baker · in 9 · Lord Dunwilliam and the Cwn Annwn · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · nv Welsh Tales of Terror ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1973 29 · Dust Fills Helen’s Eyes · Fred Urquhart · ss 41 · Love Affair · James Turner · ss Staircase to the Sea by James Turner, William Kimber, 1974 52 · The Cat · James Lasdun · ss Short Story Monthly #7, May 1982 70 · Kevin · Maggie Ross · ss 86 · Special Performance · J. C. Trewin · ss 96 · The Spectre Bridegroom · Washington Irving · ss The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent #4, November 10 1819, as by Geoffrey Crayon 111 · Everything a Man Needs · Ronald Blythe · ss Unlikely Ghosts ed. James Turner, Cassell, 1967 135 · The Old Man’s Story · A. L. Barker · ss 141 · Window-Dressing · Derek Stanford · ss 162 · Haunting of Angela Prendergast · Denys Val Baker · ss At the Rainbow’s End by Denys Val Baker, William Kimber, 1983 168 · The Walker-Out · Rosemary Timperley · ss 174 · Guch Cottage · Rosalind Wade · ss 193 · Anna · Mary Williams · ss Ghostly Carnival by Mary Williams, William Kimber, 1980

Stories of Fear ed. Denys Val Baker (William Kimber, 1980, 0-7183-0337-7, £5.75, 237pp, hc, an) 7 · Introduction · Denys Val Baker · in 9 · On the Battlements · Antonia Fraser · ss formed basis of radio play on BBC Radio 4, in 1976. 19 · Neck · Roald Dahl · ss Someone Like You by Roald Dahl, Knopf, 1953 36 · The Curse Upon the Clavertons · A. L. Rowse · ss West Country Stories by A. L. Rowse, Macmillan, 1945 51 · Thinnest Ice · Angela Huth · ss Monday Lunch in Fairyland by Angela Huth, Collins, 1978 67 · The Wig-Wam · Winston Graham · nv Argosy (UK) September 1970 87 · The Brothers · James Hanley · ss Crilley by James Hanley, Nicholson & Watson, 1947 102 · The House of My Dreams · Edna O’Brien · ss The New Yorker August 12 1974 121 · Friends of Miss Reece · Susan Hill · ss The Albatross and Other Stories by Susan Hill, Hamish Hamilton, 1971 136 · The Blue Lenses · Daphne du Maurier · nv Ladies’ Home Journal May 1959 172 · A Man of Parts · William Sansom · ss Argosy (UK) January 1956 184 · Miss Smith · William Trevor · ss Transatlantic Review #25, Summer 1967 195 · Fixing Pixie Loveless · A. L. Barker · ss Femina Regal by A. L. Barker, Hogarth Press, 1971 209 · The Loony · Fred Urquhart · ss The Clouds Are Big With Mercy by Fred Urquhart, McClellan, 1946 216 · The Aurelian · Vladimir Nabokov · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1941 229 · The Stain on the Chair · L. P. Hartley · ss The Ninth Ghost Book ed. Rosemary Timperley, Barrie & Jenkins, 1973

Stories of Haunted Inns ed. Denys Val Baker (William Kimber, October 24, 1983, 0-7183-0459-4, £6.95, 173pp, hc, oa) 7 · Introduction · Denys Val Baker · in 9 · The Jolly Waterman · J. C. Trewin · ss 18 · The Last Man In · W. B. Maxwell · ss The Windsor Magazine December 1909 35 · Number 13 · M. R. James · ss Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary by Montague Rhodes James & Litt.D., Edward Arnold, 1904 51 · The Horseshoe Inn · Gordon Williams · ss Prevailing Spirits ed. Giles Gordon, Hamish Hamilton, 1976 66 · The Guest House · A. L. Rowse · ss 71 · The Artist’s Model · Rosemary Timperley · ss 76 · At the Chalet Lartrec · Winston Graham · ss John Bull May 31 1947 89 · The Anniversary · Denys Val Baker · ss The Flameswallower and Other Stories from Cornwall by Denys Val Baker, J.M. Lake, 1963 95 · The Terrible Stone of Chalcombe Manor · Richard Selmer · ss The Eighth Ghost Book ed. Rosemary Timperley, Barrie & Jenkins, 1972 108 · Alice, The Baby and Bonnie Dundee · Fred Urquhart · ss 120 · The Dream of Fair Women · A. L. Barker · ss 135 · Carrot Quintet · Rosalind Wade · ss 152 · In Another Room · Derek Stanford · ss 165 · In My Father’s House Are Many Mansions · Patricia Daly · ss

Stories of Horror and Suspense ed. Denys Val Baker (William Kimber, 1977, 0-7183-0395-4, £3.75, hc, an) 7 · Introduction · Denys Val Baker · in 9 · The Man with the Moon in Him · William Sansom · ss Among the Dahlias by William Sansom, Hogarth Press, 1957 21 · The Sack · Frank Baker · ss 33 · The Apple Tree · Elizabeth Bowen · ss When Churchyards Yawn ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1931 46 · S.O.S. · Agatha Christie · ss The Grand Magazine February 1926 64 · Genesis and Catastrophe · Roald Dahl · ss Playboy December 1959, as “A Fine Son” 71 · Ganymede · Daphne du Maurier · nv Breaking Point by Daphne du Maurier, Gollancz, 1959 110 · The Golden Spaniard · Dennis Wheatley · ss Mediterranean Nights by Dennis Wheatley, Hutchinson, 1942 126 · The Island · Winston Graham · ss The Japanese Girl by Winston Graham, Collins, 1971 134 · Enoch’s Two Letters · Alan Sillitoe · ss Men, Women and Children by Alan Sillitoe, W.H. Allen, 1973 144 · The Sisters · James Joyce · ss Irish Homestead August 13 1904 153 · Death of a Principal · A. L. Rowse · ss Cornish Stories by A. L. Rowse, Macmillan UK, 1967 164 · Circumstantial Evidence · Edgar Wallace · ss The Strand Magazine August 1922 178 · A Diver in China Seas · Fred Urquhart · ss The Scottish Review 1967 187 · What Became of Fairfax? · James Hanley · ss The Evening Standard July 17 1956

Stories of the Macabre ed. Denys Val Baker (William Kimber, October 1976, 0-7183-0224-9, £2.95, 221pp, hc, an) 7 · Introduction · Denys Val Baker · in 9 · The Case of the Red-Headed Women [Neils Orsen] · Dennis Wheatley · ss Gunmen, Gallants and Ghosts by Dennis Wheatley, Hutchinson, 1943 20 · Among the Dahlias · William Sansom · ss Among the Dahlias by William Sansom, Hogarth Press, 1957 28 · The Last Séance · Agatha Christie · ss Ghost Stories November 1926, as “The Woman Who Stole a Ghost” 42 · The Circus · Winston Graham · nv Winter’s Crimes 6 ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan UK, 1974 63 · All Souls’ Night · A. L. Rowse · ss West Country Stories by A. L. Rowse, Macmillan, 1945 76 · Don Quixote Drowned · James Hanley · ss (r) 96 · In the Steam Room · Frank Baker · ss The Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Christine Bernard, Fontana, 1966 107 · The Stranger · Algernon Blackwood · ss The Fortnightly Review June 1927 119 · The Chamois · Daphne du Maurier · nv Ladies’ Home Journal September 1959 149 · Scenes from the Life of a Double Monster · Vladimir Nabokov · ss The Reporter March 20 1958 158 · W.S. · L. P. Hartley · ss World Review January 1952 169 · Averil at Endercombe · Rosalind Wade · ss The Fourth Ghost Book ed. James Turner, Barrie & Rockliff, 1965 188 · The Valley of Spiders · H. G. Wells · ss Pearson’s Magazine March 1903 199 · Summer Evening · J. C. Trewin · ss (r) 211 · Hand in Glove · Elizabeth Bowen · ss The Second Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1952

Stories of the Night ed. Denys Val Baker (William Kimber, March 1976, 0-7183-0364-4, 204pp, hc, an) 7 · Introduction · Denys Val Baker · in 9 · South Sea Bubble · Hammond Innes · ss Punch Christmas 1973 16 · Danse Macabre · L. A. G. Strong · ss The Strand Magazine December 1949 23 · All Through the Night · Rhys Davies · ss The New Yorker January 5 1957 40 · The Case of the Thing That Whimpered [Neils Orsen] · Dennis Wheatley · ss Gunmen, Gallants and Ghosts by Dennis Wheatley, Hutchinson, 1943 51 · The Shadow on the Wall · L. P. Hartley · ss The Fifth Ghost Book ed. Rosemary Timperley, Barrie & Rockliff, 1969 66 · The Red Signal · Agatha Christie · ss The Grand Magazine June 1924 86 · The Snake · John Steinbeck · ss The Monterey Beacon June 22 1935 96 · Consanguinity · Ronald Duncan · ss The Fourth Ghost Book ed. James Turner, Barrie & Rockliff, 1965 110 · Signs and Symbols · Vladimir Nabokov · ss The New Yorker May 15 1948, as “Symbols and Signs” 116 · Tredynham’s Folly · A. L. Rowse · ss Cornish Stories by A. L. Rowse, Macmillan UK, 1967 131 · Various Temptations · William Sansom · ss Cosmopolitan March 1948, as “The Intruder” 148 · Escape · Denys Val Baker · ss The Return of Uncle Walter by Denys Val Baker, Sampson Low, 1948 156 · The Lady of Sweetheart Abbey · Fred Urquhart · ss 175 · The Guardian · Walter de la Mare · ss John o’ London’s Weekly June 10 1938 188 · The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham · H. G. Wells · ss The Idler May 1896

Stories of the Occult ed. Denys Val Baker (William Kimber, 1978, 0-7183-0096-3, £4.25, 208pp, hc, an) 7 · Introduction · Denys Val Baker · in 9 · The Grey Ones · J. B. Priestley · nv Lilliput April/May 1953 27 · The Basket Chair · Winston Graham · ss Winter’s Crimes 2 ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan UK, 1970 44 · The Hound of Death · Agatha Christie · ss The Hound of Death and Other Stories by Agatha Christie, Odhams, 1933 62 · The Flowering of the Strange Orchid · H. G. Wells · ss Pall Mall Budget August 2 1894 71 · Kiss Me Again, Stranger · Daphne du Maurier · nv The Apple Tree by Daphne du Maurier, Gollancz, 1952 96 · Bollinger—Very Dry · Dennis Wheatley · ss Mediterranean Nights by Dennis Wheatley, Hutchinson, 1942 106 · The Speech · V. S. Pritchett · ss Harper’s Magazine December 1962 118 · The Sleep of Reason · Derek Stanford · ss 129 · A Sunrise on the Veld · Doris Lessing · ss African Stories by Doris Lessing, Michael Joseph, 1964 138 · The Three Drugs · E. Nesbit · ss The Strand Magazine February 1908, as “The Third Drug” by E. Bland 158 · Fly Away Home · James Turner · ss The Seventh Ghost Book ed. Rosemary Timperley, Barrie & Jenkins, 1971 174 · The Little Ghost · Rosalind Wade · ss 192 · Proud Lady in a Cage · Fred Urquhart · ss Prevailing Spirits ed. Giles Gordon, Hamish Hamilton, 1976

Stories of the Supernatural ed. Denys Val Baker (William Kimber, 1979, 0-7183-0496-9, 192pp, hc, an) 7 · Introduction · Denys Val Baker · in 9 · Tyme Tryeth Troth · Frank Baker · ss The Uncertain Element ed. Kay Dick, Jarrolds, 1950 21 · The Sound Machine · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker September 17 1949 35 · Who’s Been Sitting in My Car? · Antonia Fraser · ss Prevailing Spirits ed. Giles Gordon, Hamish Hamilton, 1976 48 · George and Alice and Isabel · William Trevor · ss The Ninth Ghost Book ed. Rosemary Timperley, Barrie & Jenkins, 1973 64 · The Song in the House · Ann Bridge · ss The Cornhill Magazine September 1933 83 · The Beneficent Shoes · A. L. Rowse · ss West Country Stories by A. L. Rowse, Macmillan, 1945 92 · The Travelling Grave · L. P. Hartley · nv Shudders ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1929 114 · On Terms · Christine Brooke-Rose · ss The Fourth Ghost Book ed. James Turner, Barrie & Rockliff, 1965 125 · Looking for Annie · Charles Causley · ss Hands to Dance by Charles Causley, Carroll & Nicolson, 1951 134 · A Bit Simple · Ronald Blythe · ss The Fourth Ghost Book ed. James Turner, Barrie & Rockliff, 1965 155 · The Crab · A. L. Barker · ss 166 · Double Take · James Turner · ss The Fifth Ghost Book ed. Rosemary Timperley, Barrie & Rockliff, 1969 178 · Water Water Wallflower · Fred Urquhart · ss The Fourth Ghost Book ed. James Turner, Barrie & Rockliff, 1965

Voyage An Anthology of Selected Stories ed. Denys Val Baker (Sylvian Press, 1945, 164pp, hc, an) · Introduction · Denys Val Baker · in · The Martyrdom of the House · Alex Comfort · ss (r) · On the Tip · Rhys Davies · ss (r) · The Two Lady Rams · Mulk Raj Anand · ss (r) · The Green Grave and the Black Grave · Mary Lavin · ss The Atlantic Monthly May 1940 · The Little Room · William Sansom · ss Life and Letters Today January 1945 · Dirty Linen · Fred Urquhart · ss (r) · The Fourteenth Ward · Henry Miller · ts Black Spring by Henry Miller, Obelisk Press, 1936 · Beyond the Horizon · James Hanley · ss The Fortnightly Review October 1938 · Experience of War · Mikhail Sholokhov · ss (r) · The Threshold · Elizabeth Myers · ss (r) · Battle from the Vestibule · Jesse Stuart · ss Tomorrow January 1944 · “What Dreams May Come” · Walter de la Mare · ss The Wind Blows Over by Walter de la Mare, Faber and Faber, 1936 · The Wind · Chun-Chan Yeh · ss (r) · Holy Night · George Tabori · ss (r) · The Girl and the Hashish-Smoker · Albert Cossery · ss (r) · Mr. One · Arturo Barea · ss (r)

When Churchyards Yawn ed. Denys Val Baker (William Kimber, October 11, 1982, 0-7183-0039-4, £6.50, 186pp, hc, an) 7 · Introduction · Denys Val Baker · in 9 · Rats · M. R. James · ss At Random March 23 1929 16 · Spirit of the House · Fay Weldon · ss The After Midnight Ghost Book ed. James Hale, Hutchinson, 1980 29 · When We Dead Awaken · Ronald Duncan · ss One and All ed. Denys Val Baker, Museum Press, 1951 33 · Escort · Daphne du Maurier · ss Harper’s Bazaar #2737, May 1940 50 · Seven Ghosts in Search · Fred Urquhart · ss Blackwood’s Magazine May 1980 60 · Act of Contrition · James Turner · ss The Way Shadows Fall by James Turner, William Kimber, 1975 80 · In the Box · Frank Baker · ss 90 · The Basket Chair · Winston Graham · ss Winter’s Crimes 2 ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan UK, 1970 107 · The Sad Ghost · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss The Fourteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1978 126 · In Spite of Himself · Giles Gordon · ss The Twelfth Ghost Book, Barrie & Jenkins, 1976 137 · The Walking Shadow · Jean Stubbs · ss The Sixth Ghost Book ed. Rosemary Timperley, Barrie & Jenkins, 1970 151 · Mrs. Lunt · Sir Hugh Walpole · ss The Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1926 166 · The Anniversary · Denys Val Baker · ss The Flameswallower and Other Stories from Cornwall by Denys Val Baker, J.M. Lake, 1963 172 · The Top Coat · Peter Tinniswood · ss The Thirteenth Ghost Book ed. James Hale, Barrie & Jenkins, 1977; listed in Contents and on running heads as “The Top Cat”.