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The Complete Short Stories. The Centenary Edition: Volume One by Robert Louis Stevenson ed. Ian Bell--- see under Robert Louis Stevenson.

The Complete Short Stories. The Centenary Edition: Volume Two by Robert Louis Stevenson ed. Ian Bell--- see under Robert Louis Stevenson.

Visions from the Edge: An Anthology of Atlantic Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy ed. John Bell & Lesley Choyce (Pottersfield Press, August 1981, 0-919001-03-3, hc, an)

6 · Introduction · John Bell & Lesley Choyce · in

11 · The Porter of Bagdad · Archibald MacMechan · ss The Varsity Magazine 1885

15 · The Swamp Monster · James DeMille · ex from A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder, Harper & Row, 1888

21 · Hairbreadth Escapes of Major Mendax · Francis B. Crofton · ex Hubbard Bros., 1889

28 · The Stone Dog · Charles G. D. Roberts · ss Longman’s Magazine November 1885

34 · The End of the World · Simon Newcomb · ss McClure’s Magazine May 1903

46 · After the Cataclysm · H. Percy Blanchard · ex Cochrane Publishing Co., 1909

104 · The Dancer in the Crystal · Francis Flagg · ss Weird Tales December 1929

121 · The Living Galaxy · Laurence Manning · ss Wonder Stories September 1934

131 · House Party at Smoky Island · L. M. Montgomery · ss Weird Tales August 1935

139 · The Amulet · T. H. Raddall · ss Blackwood’s Magazine February 1939

150 · The Ghost of Reddleman Lane · Desmond Pacey · ss 1957

155 · About Time to Go South · Douglas Angus · ss Esquire February 1957

162 · Remembrance Day, 2010 · Hugh MacLennan · nv The Montrealer

170 · For Sale, Reasonable · Elizabeth M. Borgese · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1959

174 · Owe, Canada · Andrew Wetmore · ss Queen’s Quarterly 1972

179 · Letter from America · H. R. Percy · ss Beyond Time ed. Sandra Ley, Pocket, 1976

187 · Space Greens · Jean Marie Chard · ss Voices Down East 1975

193 · It’s a Sunny Day · Spider Robinson · ss Galaxy Science Fiction January 1976

204 · The Sow’s Ear · Harold Walters · ss The Newfoundland Quarterly 1980

213 · The Curio Shop · William Kotzwinkle · vi Omni September 1980

The Port of London Murders by Josephine Bell (Longmans, Green, 1938, hc, n.) [Inspector Steven Mitchell]

The Port of London Murders by Josephine Bell (The British Library, October 10, 2020, 978-0-7123-5361-8, £8.99, 256pp, tp, no) [Inspector Steven Mitchell; British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (Longmans, Green 1938) crime novel.

Who Walks in Fear by Neil Bell (Alvin Redman, 1953, 10/6d, 310pp, hc, co)

· Introduction · Neil Bell · in

· Culver Island · Neil Bell · na (r)

· Thirty-Six Hours · Neil Bell · na (r)

· The Mate of the S.S. Vega · Neil Bell · na (r)

On the Apparitions at Gray’s Court by Peter Bell (Swan River Press, December 2006, 16pp, ph, ss, cover by Meggan Kehrli) [Haunted Histories]
Limited to 150 numbered copies, available only directly from the author. The story is in the form of a reprinted academic paper, “complete with footnotes, bibliographic references and the kind of entertainingly pernickety detail beloved of the local history enthusiast”. Volume one in the series.
Details taken from online listing.

Phantasms by Peter Bell (Sarob Press, December 2016, 978-2-9549017-7-0, £32.00, 160pp, hc, oc, cover by Paul Lowe)
Details taken from online listing.

1 · Walking with the Cross · Peter Bell · ss

12 · The Madonna of Picardy · Peter Bell · ss The Silent Companion #8, 2012

22 · Party Line · Peter Bell · ss

33 · The Sands o’ Dee · Peter Bell · ss The Ghosts and Scholars Book of Shadows: Vol 2 ed. Rosemary Pardoe, Sarob Press, 2014

45 · The Island of One Sheep · Peter Bell · ss The Ghosts & Scholars M.R. James Newsletter #24, October 2013

58 · Glamour of Madness · Peter Bell · ss The Ghosts and Scholars Book of Shadows ed. Rosemary Pardoe, Sarob Press, 2012

68 · Southwold · Peter Bell · ss

80 · The Books of Balgowrie · Peter Bell · nv The Silent Companion #10, 2014

92 · Abide with Me · Peter Bell · ss The Ghosts & Scholars M.R. James Newsletter #26, October 2014

105 · Materials for a Ghost Story · Peter Bell · ss

115 · Princess on the Highway · Peter Bell · ss Dreams of Shadow and Smoke ed. Jim Rockhill & Brian J. Showers, Swan River Press, 2014

132 · Last of the Line · Peter Bell · ss

Revenants & Maledictions by Peter Bell (Sarob Press, June 2018, 978-2-9562115-2-5, 115pp, hc, oc, cover by Paul Lowe)
Limited edition of 275 numbered copies.
Details taken from online listing.

1 · Apotheosis · Peter Bell · ss

9 · The House · Peter Bell · ss

16 · The Executioner · Peter Bell · ss Terror Tales of the Scottish Highlands ed. Paul Finch, Gray Friar Press, 2015; substantially rewritten.

28 · Many Shades of Red · Peter Bell · ss

35 · The Virgin Mary Well · Peter Bell · ss

50 · The Island · Peter Bell · ss
substantially rewritten from “The Historian’s Tale” (2016).

58 · Wild Wales · Peter Bell · ss

69 · Sithean · Peter Bell · ss
substantially rewritten from “The True Edge of the World” (Shadow’s Edge, ed. Simon Strantzas, Gray Friar Press, 2013).

81 · Blackberry Time · Peter Bell · ss The Ghosts and Scholars Book of Shadows: Volume 3 ed. Rosemary Pardoe, Sarob Press, 2016

95 · The Robing of the Bride · Peter Bell · ss

Strange Epiphanies by Peter Bell (Swan River Press, February 2012, 978-0-9566587-2-2, €40.00, x+193pp, hc, co, cover by R. B. Russell)
Collection of stories which confront the awesome, the numinous, the uncanny, the lure of genius loci, and landscapes undergoing strange epiphanies. Limited to 350 copies.
Details taken from publisher website.

· Introduction · Brian J. Showers · in

· Resurrection · Peter Bell · ss All Hallows #41, February 2006

· M. E. F. · Peter Bell · ss

· The Light of the World · Peter Bell · ss At Ease with the Dead ed. Barbara & Christopher Roden, Ash-Tree Press, 2007

· An American Writer’s Cottage · Peter Bell · ss

· Inheritance · Peter Bell · ss

· A Midsummer Ramble in the Carpathians · Peter Bell · ss

· Nostalgia, Death and Melancholy · Peter Bell · ss Supernatural Tales #11, Spring 2007

· Marie Emily Fornario: A Historical Note · Peter Bell · ar

The Body in the Dumb River by George Bellairs (John Gifford Ltd., 1961, hc, n.) [Thomas Littlejohn]

The Body in the Dumb River by George Bellairs (The British Library, August 10, 2019, 978-0-7123-5214-7, £8.99, 288pp, tp, no) [Thomas Littlejohn; British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (John Gifford Ltd. 1961) crime novel.

The Dead Shall Be Raised and Murder of a Quack by George Bellairs (The British Library, December 2016, 978-0-7123-5652-7, £8.99, 224pp, tp, om) [British Library Crime Classics]

· The Dead Shall Be Raised [Thomas Littlejohn] · George Bellairs · n. John Gifford Ltd., 1942

· Murder of a Quack [Thomas Littlejohn] · George Bellairs · n. John Gifford Ltd., 1943

Death of a Busybody by George Bellairs (John Gifford Ltd., 1942, hc, n.) [Thomas Littlejohn]

Death of a Busybody by George Bellairs (The British Library, October 2016, 978-0-7123-5644-2, £8.99, 244pp, tp, no) [Thomas Littlejohn; British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (John Gifford Ltd. 1942) mystery novel.

Surfeit of Suspects by George Bellairs (John Gifford Ltd., 1964, hc, n.) [Thomas Littlejohn]

Surfeit of Suspects by George Bellairs (The British Library, April 10, 2019, 978-0-7123-5238-3, £8.99, 288pp, tp, no) [Thomas Littlejohn; British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (John Gifford Ltd. 1964) mystery novel.

Superfiction, or the American Story Transformed ed. Joe David Bellamy (Vintage, September 1975, V-523, $4.95, 293pp, tp, an)
Details supplied by Todd Mason.

3 · Introduction · Joe David Bellamy · in

19 · Notes · [uncredited] · ms

· Fantasy•Fabulation•Irrealism

23 · Unready to Wear · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss Galaxy Science Fiction April 1953

40 · The Elevator · Robert Coover · ss Pricksongs & Descants by Robert Coover, E.P. Dutton, 1969

54 · Quake · Rudolph Wurlitzer · ex Dutton, 1972

76 · Chiaroscuro: a Treatment of Light and Shade · Ursule Molinaro · ss TriQuarterly #29, Winter 1974

· Neo-Gothic

91 · By the River · Joyce Carol Oates · nv December v10, 1968

113 · The Universal Fears · John Hawkes · ss American Review #16, 1973

129 · Manikin · Leonard Michaels · ss Massachusetts Review Winter 1968

137 · In Which Esther Gets a Nose Job · Thomas Pynchon · ex from V, J.B. Lippincott, 1963

· Myth•Parable

157 · Queen Louisa · John Gardner · ss The King’s Indian by John Gardner, Random House, 1974

173 · Order of Insects · William H. Gass · ss Minnesota Review April 1961

182 · One’s Ship · Barton Midwood · ss The Paris Review #36, Winter 1966

187 · Saying Good-bye to the President · Robley Wilson, Jr. · ss Esquire February 1974

· Metafiction•Technique as Subject

197 · Life-Story · John Barth · ss Lost in the Funhouse by John Barth, Doubleday, 1966

213 · Sentences · Donald Barthelme · ss The New Yorker March 7 1970

221 · The Moon in Its Flight · Gilbert Sorrentino · ss New American Review #13, 1971

234 · What’s Your Story · Ronald Sukenick · ss The Paris Review #44, Fall 1968

· Parody & Put-On

259 · The Loop Garoo Kid · Ishmael Reed · ex from Yellow Back Radio Broke Down, Doubleday, 1969

274 · A Lot of Cowboys · Judith Rascoe · nv The Atlantic Monthly November 1970

282 · At the National Festival · John Batki · ss Fiction Fall 1972

289 · Under the Microscope · John Updike · ss Transatlantic Review #28, Spring 1968; illustrated by Ann Haven Morgan

The Forgotten and the Fantastical 3 ed. Teika Bellamy (Mother’s Milk Books, March 18, 2017, 978-0-9954516-4-3, £8.99, 192pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

· Silence Rose from the Water Like Steam · Poppy O’Neill · ss

· Midnight Riders · Dan Micklethwaite · ss

· The Web and the Wildwood · Lynden Wade · ss

· Listening to the Mermaidens · Angi Holden · ss

· Melissa’s Bearskin · Ronne Randall · ss

· The Narclops · Sophie Sellars · ss

· The Lost Children of Lorenwald · Elizabeth Hopkinson · ss

· Iron Man · Claire Stephenson · ss

· Airless · N. J. Ramsden · ss

· The Daughter with Indigo Eyes · Moira Garland · ss

· Flower Face · Ness Owen · ss

· Spawned · Clair Wright · ss

· Bearskin and Bare-Skin · Carys Crossen · ss

· Crossing the Victoria Line · Marie Gethins · ss

· The Salt Child · Rachel Rivett · ss

· The Truth About Tea · Sarah Armstrong · ss

· Girl on a Pied Horse · Sarah Hindmarsh · ss

Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective: Book 2 by Robert Leslie Bellem (Pulpville Press, 2005, $27.95, 380pp, hc, co) [Dan Turner]

1 · A Note from the Publisher · [uncredited] · ms ; regarding “Cat Act”, a rewriting of the one in the previous volume.

3 · Introducing the Author · [uncredited] · bg (r)

9 · Death Begins at Forty [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Hollywood Detective September 1943

45 · Corpse on Ice [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Hollywood Detective September 1943

69 · Homicide Highball [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · nv Hollywood Detective October 1943

137 · King-Size Kill [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Hollywood Detective October 1943

163 · Murder Off the Record [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Hollywood Detective October 1943

189 · Dead Man’s Code [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Hollywood Detective October 1943

213 · Cat Act [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · na Hollywood Detective November 1943
rewritten from the story of the same name in Spicy Detective Stories (February 1941).

273 · Death’s Dress Rehearsal [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Hollywood Detective November 1943

297 · The Lake of the Left-Hand Moon [Dan Turner] · Robert Leslie Bellem · na Hollywood Detective December 1943

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