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The Case of Mr. Lucraft and Other Tales by Walter Besant & James Rice (Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1876, viii+290+290pp, hc, co)
In two volumes. Given as by the Authors of “Ready Money Mortiboy”, “This Son of Vulcan”, “The Golden Butterfly”, etc. etc. on the title page but the preface is signed by W.B. & J.R.

· Vol. I

v · Preface · Walter Besant & James Rice · pr

· Part I. From the Supernatural

1 · The Case of Mr. Lucraft · Walter Besant & James Rice · nv

137 · The Mystery of Joe Morgan · Walter Besant & James Rice · nv

171 · An Old, Old Story · Walter Besant & James Rice · nv (r)

209 · Lady Kitty · Walter Besant & James Rice · ss Once a Week Christmas 1872

249 · The Old Four-Poster · Walter Besant & James Rice · nv (r)

275 · My Own Experience · Walter Besant & James Rice · ss (r)

· Vol. I

· Part II. From Fairyland

3 · Titania’s Farewell · Walter Besant & James Rice · na (r)

· Part III. From Fact

155 · On the Goodwin · Walter Besant & James Rice · nv (r)

205 · Edelweis · Walter Besant & James Rice · nv (r)

235 · Love Finds the Way · Walter Besant & James Rice · nv (r)

271 · The Death of Samuel Pickwick · Walter Besant & James Rice · ss (r)

Paying the Piper at the Gates of Dawn by Eluki bes Shahar--- see under Rosemary Edghill.

Bedlam’s Edge ed. Eluki bes Shahar & Mercedes R. Lackey--- see under Mercedes Lackey.

Murder by Magic ed. Eluki bes Shahar--- see under Rosemary Edghill.

An Alfred Bester Omnibus by Alfred Bester (Sidgwick & Jackson, 1967, 30/-, 710pp, hc, om)

· The Demolished Man · Alfred Bester · n. Shasta, 1953

· Tiger! Tiger! · Alfred Bester · n. Sidgwick & Jackson, 1956

· The Dark Side of the Earth · Alfred Bester · co Signet, 1964

The Dark Side of the Earth by Alfred Bester (Signet, May 1964, T4402, 75¢, 160pp, pb, co)
Also in An Alfred Bester Omnibus.

7 · Time Is the Traitor · Alfred Bester · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1953

31 · The Men Who Murdered Mohammed · Alfred Bester · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1958

45 · Out of This World · Alfred Bester · ss

56 · The Pi Man · Alfred Bester · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1959

74 · The Flowered Thundermug · Alfred Bester · nv

117 · Will You Wait? · Alfred Bester · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1959

125 · They Don’t Make Life Like They Used To · Alfred Bester · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1963

The Light Fantastic by Alfred Bester (Berkley/Putnam, April 1976, 0-399-11614-1, $7.95, 254pp, hc, co, cover by Richard Powers)
Subtitled “The Great Short Fiction of Alfred Best Volume I”. Also in Starlight.

9 · 5,271,009 · Alfred Bester · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1954

54 · Ms. Found in a Champagne Bottle · Alfred Bester · ss Status 1968

58 · Fondly Fahrenheit · Alfred Bester · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1954

85 · Comment on “Fondly Fahrenheit” · Alfred Bester · as SF: Authors’ Choice 2 ed. Harry Harrison, Berkley Medallion, 1970

89 · The Four-Hour Fugue · Alfred Bester · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact June 1974

113 · The Men Who Murdered Mohammed · Alfred Bester · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1958

130 · Disappearing Act · Alfred Bester · ss Star Science Fiction Stories No. 2 ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1953

154 · Hell Is Forever · Alfred Bester · na Unknown Worlds August 1942

Star Light, Star Bright by Alfred Bester (Berkley/Putnam, July 1976, 0-399-11816-0, $7.95, 248pp, hc, co)
Subtitled “The Great Short Fiction of Alfred Bester Volume II”. Also in Starlight.

1 · Adam and No Eve · Alfred Bester · ss Astounding Science-Fiction September 1941

19 · Time Is the Traitor · Alfred Bester · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1953

47 · Oddy and Id · Alfred Bester · ss Astounding Science Fiction August 1950, as “The Devil’s Invention”

68 · Hobson’s Choice · Alfred Bester · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1952

88 · Star Light, Star Bright · Alfred Bester · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1953

109 · They Don’t Make Life Like They Used To · Alfred Bester · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1963

150 · Of Time and Third Avenue · Alfred Bester · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1951

162 · Isaac Asimov · Alfred Bester · iv Publishers Weekly April 17 1972 [Ref. Isaac Asimov]

167 · The Pi Man · Alfred Bester · ss
revised from F&SF Oct ’59.

191 · Something Up There Likes Me · Alfred Bester · nv Astounding ed. Harry Harrison, Random House, 1973

220 · My Affair with Science Fiction · Alfred Bester · ar Nova 4 ed. Harry Harrison, Walker US, 1974

Starlight: The Great Short Fiction of Alfred Bester by Alfred Bester (SFBC, December 1976, #3140, $3.98, 409pp, hc, om)

3 · Star Light, Star Bright · Alfred Bester · co Berkley/Putnam, 1976

203 · The Light Fantastic · Alfred Bester · co Berkley/Putnam, 1976

A Hazy Shade of Winter by Simon Bestwick (Ash-Tree Press, July 4, 2004, 1-55310-069-7, C$59.00, xi+212pp, hc, co, cover by Paul Lowe) [edited by Joel Lane]
Fantasy/horror collection. Edited, with an Introduction, by Joel Lane. Limited to 500 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $46.00 and in the UK for £28.00.

ix · Introduction · Joel Lane · in

3 · A Hazy Shade of Winter · Simon Bestwick · ss

17 · Love Knot · Simon Bestwick · ss All Hallows #34, October 2003

35 · …And Dream of Avalon · Simon Bestwick · ss

48 · Come with Me, Down This Long Road · Simon Bestwick · ss

56 · Graven · Simon Bestwick · ss Darkness Rising, Volume One: Night’s Soft Pains ed. L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims, Cosmos Books, 2001

66 · Severance · Simon Bestwick · ss All Hallows #29, February 2002

78 · Home from the Sea · Simon Bestwick · ss

84 · The Crows · Simon Bestwick · ss

101 · Malachi · Simon Bestwick · ss

111 · Close the Door, Put Out the Light · Simon Bestwick · ss All Hallows #31, October 2002

121 · The Wedding · Simon Bestwick · ss

131 · The Foot of the Garden · Simon Bestwick · ss Enigmatic Tales #1, June 1998

144 · Running Ragged · Simon Bestwick · ss

155 · Until My Darkness Goes · Simon Bestwick · na

210 · Acknowledgments · [uncredited] · ms

211 · Sources · [uncredited] · bi

Best of Weird Tales ed. John Betancourt (Barnes & Noble, September 1995, 1-56619-730-9, $7.98, 498pp, hc, an, cover by Bob Eggleton)
Anthology of 27 horror and dark fantasy stories originally published in the 1988-1994 incarnation of Weird Tales. There is an introduction by Betancourt. This is an instant remainder edition available in Barnes & Noble/B. Dalton stores.

vii · Introduction · John Gregory Betancourt · in

1 · Midnight Mass · F. Paul Wilson · na Axolotl Press, 1990

52 · Fruiting Bodies · Brian Lumley · nv Weird Tales Summer 1988

76 · Nonstop · Tad Williams · ss Weird Tales Spring 1990

88 · Snickerdoodles · Nancy Springer · ss Weird Tales Summer 1990

103 · Death Dances · Tanith Lee · ss Weird Tales Spring 1988

115 · Little Once · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · vi Weird Tales Fall 1988

119 · Emma’s Daughter · Alan Rodgers · nv Weird Tales Fall 1988

146 · Stalin’s Teardrops · Ian Watson · nv Weird Tales Winter 1990/1991

174 · Avatar · Lois Tilton · ss Weird Tales Fall 1988

185 · The Grab Bag · Robert Bloch & Henry Kuttner · ss Weird Tales Spring 1991

193 · 1/72nd Scale · Ian R. MacLeod · nv Weird Tales Fall 1990

222 · Mothrasaurus · A. R. Morlan · pm Weird Tales Spring 1991

225 · Swan’s Lake · Susan M. Shwartz · ss Weird Tales Summer 1990

240 · Night Bloomer · David J. Schow · nv Seeing Red by David J. Schow, Tor, 1990

260 · At Diamond Lake · William F. Nolan · ss The Anthology of Fantasy & the Supernatural ed. Stephen Jones & David Sutton, Tiger Books, 1994

268 · The Pronounced Effect · John Brunner · nv Weird Tales Summer 1990

292 · The Same in Any Language · Ramsey Campbell · ss Weird Tales Summer 1991

305 · Soft · Darrell Schweitzer · ss Weird Tales Spring 1990

310 · Princess · Morgan Llywelyn · vi Weird Tales Summer 1988

314 · Well-Connected · T. E. D. Klein · ss Dagon #18/19, July/October 1987

328 · Knox’s ’Nga · Avram Davidson · ss Weird Tales Winter 1988/1989

340 · Courting Disasters · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · ss Weird Tales Spring/Fall 1989

360 · After the Last Elf Is Dead · Harry Turtledove · ss Weird Tales Summer 1988

374 · The Lost Art of Twilight · Thomas Ligotti · ss Dark Horizons #30, Summer 1986

391 · Magician in the Dark · Robert Sampson · nv Weird Tales Winter 1988/1989

416 · The Other Dead Man · Gene Wolfe · ss Weird Tales Spring 1988

435 · At First Just Ghostly [Kane] · Karl Edward Wagner · na Weird Tales Spring/Fall 1989

489 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

The Best of Weird Tales: 1923 ed. John Gregory Betancourt & Marvin Kaye--- see under Marvin Kaye.

Fafhrd & Me by Fritz Leiber ed. John Gregory Betancourt--- see under Fritz Leiber.

Horror: The Best of the Year: 2006 Edition ed. John Gregory Betancourt & Sean Wallace (Prime Books, May 2006, 0-8095-5648-0, $13.95, 319pp, tp, an, cover by Pieter Claesz)
Best-of-the-year anthology of 17 stories, with an introduction on the year in fantasy by the editors. Authors include Joe R. Lansdale, Clive Barker, and Jeff Vandermeer.

· Introduction · John Gregory Betancourt & Sean Wallace · in

· The Shadows, Kith and Kin · Joe R. Lansdale · ss Outsiders ed. Nancy Holder & Nancy Kilpatrick, Roc, 2005

· The Souls of Drowning Mountain · Jack Cady · ss Taverns of the Dead ed. Kealan Patrick Burke, Cemetery Dance, 2005

· The Other Grace · Holly Phillips · nv In the Palace of Repose by Holly Phillips, Prime Books, 2005

· Sitting Tenant · Nicholas Royle · ss Poe’s Progeny ed. Gary Fry, Gray Friar Press, 2005

· The Cape · Joe Hill · nv 20th Century Ghosts by Joe Hill, PS Publishing, 2005

· La Peau Verte (Green Skin) · Caitlín R. Kiernan · nv To Charles Fort, With Love by Caitlín R. Kiernan, Subterranean Press, 2005

· A Very Little Madness Goes a Long Way · M. Rickert · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction August 2005

· There’s a Hole in the City [Dust Devil] · Richard Bowes · ss Sci Fiction June 15 2005

· Northwest Passage · Barbara Roden · nv Acquainted with the Night ed. Barbara & Christopher Roden, Ash-Tree Press, 2004

· Proboscis · Laird Barron · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 2005

· Haeckel’s Tale · Clive Barker · ss Dark Delicacies ed. Del Howison & Jeff Gelb, Carroll & Graf, 2005

· Lost · Jeff VanderMeer · ss TEL: Stories ed. Jay Lake, Wheatland Press, 2005

· Unblinking · Ramsey Campbell · na Lost on the Darkside ed. John Pelan, Roc, 2005

· Real People Slash · Nick Mamatas · nv Son and Foe November 2005

· Fair Exchange [Cthulhu] · Michael Marshall Smith · ss Weird Shadows Over Innsmouth ed. Stephen Jones, Fedogan & Bremer, 2005

· This Hand, Waving · Simon Owens · ss ChiZine #25, July/September 2005

· The Call of Farther Shores · David Niall Wilson · nv Lost on the Darkside ed. John Pelan, Roc, 2005

Horror: The Best of the Year, 2007 Edition (unpublished) ed. John Gregory Betancourt & Sean Wallace (Prime Books, n.d., 978-0-8095-6299-2, 320pp, tp, an)
Announced but never published.
Details taken from online listing.

· Sob in the Silence · Gene Wolfe · ss Strange Birds by Gene Wolfe, Dreamhaven Books, 2006

· The Moment of Joy Before · Claudia O’Keefe · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction April 2006

· Journey Into the Kingdom · M. Rickert · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction May 2006

· Hallucigenia · Laird Barron · na The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction June 2006

· Immortal Forms · Albert E. Cowdrey · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction August 2006

· A Pig’s Whisper · Margo Lanagan · ss Agog! Ripping Reads ed. Cat Sparks, Agog! Press, 2006

· The Saffron Gatherers [Lost Domain] · Elizabeth Hand · nv Saffron and Brimstone by Elizabeth Hand, M Press, 2006

· My Travels with Al-Qaeda · Lavie Tidhar · ss Salon Fantastique ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, Thunder's Mouth Press, 2006

· Pol Pot’s Beautiful Daughter · Geoff Ryman · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2006

· La Profonde · Terry Dowling · ss Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear by Terry Dowling, Cemetery Dance, 2006

· Raphael · Stephen Graham Jones · nv Cemetery Dance #55, 2006

· The Muldoon · Glen Hirshberg · nv American Morons by Glen Hirshberg, Earthling Publications, 2006

· Everything Is Better with Zombies · Hannah Wolf Bowen · ss Phantom Magazine #0, Fall 2006

· Lydia’s Body · Vylar Kaftan · ss Clarkesworld #2, November 2006

· Pony · Caitlín R. Kiernan · ss Sirenia Digest January 2006

· The Novel of the Holocaust · Stewart O’Nan · ss Fantasy Magazine #2, 2006

· It’s Against the Law to Feed the Ducks · Paul Tremblay · ss Fantasy Magazine #2, 2006

· The Changeling · Sarah Langan · ss Phantom Magazine #0, Fall 2006

· Girl with the Lute · Samantha Henderson · ss ChiZine #28, April/June 2006

· The Virgin Butcher · Brenna Yovanoff Graham · ss ChiZine #30, October/December 2006

More Annotated H.P. Lovecraft by H. P. Lovecraft ed. John Gregory Betancourt & Leigh Grossman--- see under H. P. Lovecraft.

New Masterpieces of Horror ed. John Betancourt (Barnes & Noble, September 1996, 1-56619-790-2, $7.98, 514pp, hc, an)
Anthology of 24 horror and dark fantasy stories. Authors include Peter Straub, S.P. Somtow, Joyce Carol Oates, and Connie Willis.

ix · Introduction · John Gregory Betancourt · in

1 · The Chaney Legacy · Robert Bloch · ss Night Cry Fall 1986

19 · Soft Monkey · Harlan Ellison · ss Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987

35 · Death on the Nile · Connie Willis · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction March 1993

61 · Ménage à Trois [Ronald Burke] · F. Paul Wilson · nv Weird Tales Spring 1988

91 · Peacemaker · Charles Grant · ss Borderlands 2 ed. Thomas F. Monteleone, Borderlands Press, 1991

99 · Night They Missed the Horror Show · Joe R. Lansdale · nv Silver Scream ed. David J. Schow, Dark Harvest, 1988

117 · The Yard · William F. Nolan · ss Masques II ed. J. N. Williamson, Maclay, 1987

125 · In the Trees · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss Fantasy Tales, v.11 #4 ed. Stephen Jones & David A. Sutton, Robinson, 1990

131 · Dead Air · Gregory Nicoll · nv Ripper! ed. Gardner R. Dozois & Susan Casper, Tor, 1988

153 · The Third Dead Body · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · ss The Ultimate Zombie ed. Byron Preiss & John Betancourt, Dell, 1993

173 · The Troll · Ray Bradbury · ss The Bradbury Chronicles ed. William F. Nolan & Martin H. Greenberg, Roc, 1991

181 · Brazo de Dios · Elizabeth Massie · ss Borderlands 3 ed. Thomas F. Monteleone, Borderlands Press, 1993

197 · Her Wild Wild Eyes · Brad Strickland · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction April 1991

219 · The Snatchers · Jane Yolen · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 1993

227 · All Flesh Is Clay · John Ordover · ss Weird Tales Summer 1993

233 · The Boy Who Came Back from the Dead · Alan Rodgers · nv Masques II ed. J. N. Williamson, Maclay, 1987

263 · The Dark Country [Jack Martin] · Dennis Etchison · ss Fantasy Tales #8, Summer 1981

285 · Nobody’s Perfect · Thomas F. Monteleone · ss Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine #1, Fall 1988

301 · Blind · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Haunted by Joyce Carol Oates, Penguin/Dutton, 1994

315 · Gingerbread · S. P. Somtow · nv The Ultimate Witch ed. Byron Preiss & John Betancourt, Dell, 1993

345 · Graves · Joe Haldeman · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 1992

355 · The Old School · Ramsey Campbell · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction December 1989

367 · The Ghost Village [Blue Rose] · Peter Straub · nv MetaHorror ed. Dennis Etchison, Dell Abyss, 1992

401 · The Great Lover · Dan Simmons · na Lovedeath by Dan Simmons, Warner, 1993

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