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Pearls of Death, and Other Stories by Allan Govan--- see under Pearls of Death, and Other Stories, Everybody's Books, 1944.

Famous Ghost-Stories by English Authors ed. Adam L. Gowans (Gowans & Gray, September 1910, 1/-, 225pp, hc, an)
Pagination is taken from the 1920 reprint edition.

7 · To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1865, uncredited.

31 · The Old Nurse’s Story · Mrs. Gaskell · nv Household Words Christmas 1852, uncredited.

47 · The Tapestried Chamber · Sir Walter Scott · ss The Keepsake 1829, 1828

65 · The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain · Lord Lytton · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine August 1859, uncredited.; original version.

111 · The Haunted Ships · Allan Cunningham · ss The London Magazine November 1821

130 · No. 1 Branch Line, the Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866

146 · The Mysterious Bride · James Hogg · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine December 1830, as by The Ettrick Shepherd

164 · True Relation of the Apparition of One Mrs. Veal, the Next Day After Her Death to One Mrs. Bargrave · Daniel Defoe · ar B. Bragg, 1706, uncredited.

175 · The Bagman’s Story · Charles Dickens · ss The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens, Chapman & Hall, 1837

192 · Mary Burnet · James Hogg · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine February 1828, as “Fairies, Brownies, and Witches”

219 · Telling Winter Stories · Charles Dickens · ex from “A Christmas Tree”, anonymously, Household Words #39, December 21 1850, uncredited.

Twisted Circuits ed. Mick Gowar (Beaver, January 1987, 0-09-943400-8, £1.75, 144pp, pb, oa)

7 · Editor’s Foreword · Mick Gowar · in

9 · Closer than a Brother · Jan Mark · ss

25 · Love Bytes · Nicholas Fisk · ss

41 · User-Friendly · John Gordon · ss

55 · Krarg Enters · Dennis Hamley · ss

73 · Rent-a-Joke · Marjorie Darke · ss

93 · Wordfinder · Adele Geras · ss

108 · The Computer Game · Phil Cartwright · ss

125 · Hello, Hugo · Laurence Staig · ss

Quantum Musings ed. Timothy O. Goyette, Michael Gallant & Raymond M. Coulombe--- see under Michael Gallant.

Daughter Fair by Peter Graaf (Ives Washburn, 1958, LC:58-13840, $2.95, 223pp, hc, n.) [Joe Dust]
Reprint (Michael Joseph 1958) mystery novel.

Daughter Fair by Peter Graaf (Michael Joseph, January 1958, B58-1456, 13/6d, 224pp, hc, n.) [Joe Dust]
Volume three in the series.

Dust and the Curious Boy by Peter Graaf (Michael Joseph, January 1957, B57-22156, 12/6d, 223pp, hc, n.) [Joe Dust]
Retitled Give the Devil His Due in the US. Volume one in the series.

Dust and the Curious Boy by Peter Graaf (Pan, April 1959, G233, 2/6d, 188pp, pb, n., cover by S. R. Boldero) [Joe Dust]
Reprint (Michael Joseph 1957) mystery novel.

Give the Devil His Due by Peter Graaf (Mill & Morrow, March 1957, LC:57-7675, $2.95, 253pp, hc, n.) [Joe Dust]
Reprint (Michael Joseph 1957 as Dust and the Curious Boy) mystery novel.

The Gull’s Kiss by Peter Graaf (Peter Davies, August 1962, B62-12677, 18/-, 254pp, hc, n., cover by John Evans)

The Sapphire Conference by Peter Graaf (Ives Washburn, 1959, LC:59-9370, $2.95, 221pp, hc, n.) [Joe Dust]
Reprint (Michael Joseph 1959) mystery novel.

The Sapphire Conference by Peter Graaf (Pan, 1959, G440, 2/6d, 157pp, pb, n., cover by Peff) [Joe Dust]
Reprint (Michael Joseph 1959) mystery novel.

The Sapphire Conference by Peter Graaf (Michael Joseph, April 1959, B59-5968, 13/6d, 222pp, hc, n.) [Joe Dust]
Volume two in the series.

The Sapphire Conference by Peter Graaf (Pan, March 1961, G440, 2/6d, 157pp, pb, n., cover by Peff) [Joe Dust]
Reprint (Michael Joseph 1959) mystery novel.

The Dark Domain by Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski (Dedalus, December 1993, 1-873982-25-9, £6.99, 153pp, tp, co, cover by Franz von Stuck)
Collection of literary fantasy stories, translated from the Polish, and introduced, by Miroslaw Lipinski, with an afterword by Madeleine Johnson.

7 · Introduction · Miroslaw Lipinski · in

13 · Fumes · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss Fantasy Macabre #14, 1992
translated from the Polish (“Czad”, 1913).

25 · The Motion Demon · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss The Grabinski Reader #5, Spring 1990
translated from the Polish (“Demon Ruchu”, 1919).

38 · The Area · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss The Grabinski Reader #1, Summer 1986
translated from the Polish.

50 · A Tale of the Gravedigger · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss
translated from the Polish (“Opowieśc o grabarzu”).

61 · Szamota’s Mistress · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss The Grabinski Reader #3, Spring 1988
translated from the Polish (“Kochanka Szamoty”, 1922).

77 · The Wandering Train · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss Fantasy Macabre #11, 1988
translated from the Polish (“Błędny pociąg (Legenda kolejowa)”, 1919).

84 · Strabismus · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss The Grabinski Reader #1, Summer 1986
translated from the Polish (“Zez”, 1918).

96 · Vengeance of the Elementals · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss
translated from the Polish (“Zemsta zywiolakow”, 1922).

111 · In the Compartment · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss
translated from the Polish (“W przedziale”, 1919).

122 · Saturnin Sektor · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss The Grabinski Reader #2, Spring 1987
translated from the Polish (“Saturnin Sektor”, 1920).

135 · The Glance · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss The Grabinski Reader #3, Spring 1988
translated from the Polish (“Spojrzenie”, 1921).

151 · The Area—A Contemporary Horror Story? · Madeleine Johnson · aw

The Motion Demon by Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski (Ash-Tree Press, September 30, 2005, 978-1-55310-084-3, C$56.00, xiii+122pp, hc, co, cover by Chris Pelletiere)
Translated from the Polish (Demon Ruchu, 1919). This is a limited edition of 500. A world-wide edition available in the US for $47.50 and in the UK for £26.50.
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

ix · Introduction · Miroslaw Lipinski · in

3 · Engine Driver Grot · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss
translated from the Polish (“Maszynista Grot”, 1919).

17 · The Wandering Train · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss Fantasy Macabre #11, 1988
translated from the Polish (“Błędny pociąg (Legenda kolejowa)”, 1919).

25 · The Motion Demon · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss The Grabinski Reader #5, Spring 1990
translated from the Polish (“Demon Ruchu”, 1919).

37 · The Sloven · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss Tekeli-li! #4, Winter/Spring 1992
translated from the Polish (“Smoluch”, 1919).

47 · The Perpetual Passenger · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss
translated from the Polish (“Wieczny pasaźer (humoreska)”, 1919).

59 · In the Compartment · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss The Dark Domain by Stefan Grabinski, tr. Miroslaw Lipinski, Dedalus, 1993
translated from the Polish (“W przedziale”, 1919).

71 · Signals · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss
translated from the Polish (“Sygnały”, 1919).

81 · The Siding · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · nv The Grabinski Reader #5, Spring 1990
translated from the Polish (“Ślepy tor”, 1919).

103 · Ultima Thule · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss Nocturne #2, 1989
translated from the Polish (“Ultima Thule”, 1919).

Montana Noir ed. James Grady & Keir Graff (Akashic Books, September 5, 2017, 978-1-61775-579-8, $18.95, 280pp, tp, oa) [Akashic Noir]

11 · Noir’s Last Best Place · James Grady & Keir Graff · in

17 · Part I: Copper Power

19 · Red, White, and Butte · David Abrams · ss; set in Butte.

37 · Constellations · Caroline Patterson · ss; set in Helena.

59 · Ace in the Hole · Eric Heidle · ss; set in Great Falls.

79 · Part II: The Hi-Line

81 · Fireweed · Janet Skeslien Charles · ss; set in Farm Country.

98 · Dark Monument · Sidner Larson · ss; set in Havre.

115 · All the Damn Stars in the Sky · Yvonne Seng · ss; set in Glasgow.

136 · The Road You Take · James Grady · ss; set in Shelby.

155 · Part III: Custer Country

157 · The Dive · Jamie Ford · ss; set in Glendive.

168 · Bad Blood · Carrie La Seur · ss; set in Downtown Billings.

180 · Oasis · Walter Kirn · ss; set in Billings Heights.

194 · Motherlode · Thomas McGuane · ss The New Yorker September 8 2014; set in Jordan.

219 · Part IV: Rivers Run

221 · Trailer Trash · Gwen Florio · ss; set in Missoula.

241 · Custer’s Last Stand · Debra Magpie Earling · ss; set in Polson.

258 · Red Skies of Montana · Keir Graff · ss; set in Lolo.

278 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Unusual Suspects ed. James Grady (Vintage, May 1996, 0-679-76788-6, $13.00, 337pp, tp, oa)

vii · Introduction · James Grady · in

3 · Police Report · Jessica Auerbach · ss

11 · The Car in the Mexican Quarter · Jim Thompson · ss (r)

24 · My Murder · David Corn · nv

55 · Christmas in Dodge City · Benjamin M. Schutz · nv

74 · The Stalker · Joyce Carol Oates · ss

94 · Kiss the Sky · James Grady · nv

134 · The One About the Green Detective · Jonathan Lethem · ss

151 · When You’re Hungry · George Pelecanos · nv

176 · Doorway to the Future · Mark Olshaker · ss

190 · There Are Monsterim · John Weisman · ss

208 · Barratry · Jan Adkins · nv

236 · Shock · John Lutz · ss

243 · Straight Shooter · Art Monterastelli · nv

275 · The Convict · James Lee Burke · ss The Kenyon Review Summer 1985

291 · Eyes That Never Meet [John Francis Cuddy] · Jeremiah Healy · nv

312 · Homeless · Andrew Vachss · ss

316 · Strangers on a Plane · Julie Smith · ss

Stories of Terror and the Supernatural ed. Herman Graf (Skyhorse Publishing, September 2013, 978-1-62636-254-3, $14.95, 423pp, tp, an)
Anthology of 22 classic horror stories, by authors including Edgar Allen Poe, Henry James, and Washington Irving. E-book also available.
Details taken from online listing.

· La Grande Bretèche · Honoré de Balzac · ss (r)
translated from the French (“La Grande Bretèche”, Contes Brun, 1831).

· The Black Cat · Edgar Allan Poe · ss United States Saturday Post and Chronicle August 19 1843

· A Terribly Strange Bed · William Wilkie Collins · ss Household Words #109, April 24 1852, uncredited.

· The Three Strangers · Thomas Hardy · nv Longman’s Magazine March 1883

· The Trial for Murder · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1865, as “To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt”, uncredited.

· Green Tea [Martin Hesselius] · Sheridan Le Fanu · nv All the Year Round October 23 1869 (+3), uncredited.

· Sir Edmund Orme · Henry James · nv Black & White November 25 1891

· The Horla · Guy de Maupassant · nv Complete Works by Guy de Maupassant, St. Dunstan Society, 1903
translated from the French (“Le Horla” (revised and expanded version), Le Horla, Paul Ollendorff, May 1887).

· Was It a Dream? · Guy de Maupassant · ss Complete Works by Guy de Maupassant, St. Dunstan Society, 1903
translated from the French (“La morte”, Gil Blas, May 31, 1887).

· The Furnished Room · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World August 14 1904

· The Great God Pan · Arthur Machen · na The Great God Pan and The Inmost Light by Arthur Machen, Roberts Brothers, 1894
a portion appeared earlier in The Whirlwind, Dec 13, 1890.

· The Return of Imray [E. Strickland] · Rudyard Kipling · ss Mine Own People by Rudyard Kipling, Heinemann and Balestier, 1891, as “The Recrudescence of Imray”

· The Open Window · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette November 18 1911

· The Dead Hand · William Wilkie Collins · nv Household Words #394, October 10 1857
originally published as “The Double-Bedded Room,” part of Chapter 2 of “The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices”, a collaboration with Charles Dickens.

· The Suicide Club · Robert Louis Stevenson · gp (r)

_ · Story of the Young Man with the Cream Tarts · Robert Louis Stevenson · nv London June 8 1878 (+2)

_ · Story of the Physician and the Saratoga Trunk · Robert Louis Stevenson · ss London June 29 1878 (+2)

_ · The Adventure of the Hansom Cab · Robert Louis Stevenson · ss London July 20 1878 (+1)

· The Adventure of the German Student · Washington Irving · ss Tales of a Traveller by Geoffrey Crayon & Gent., John Murray, 1824, as by Geoffrey Crayon

· The Christmas Banquet · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv United States Magazine and Democratic Review December 1843

· How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery · E. F. Benson · ss The Windsor Magazine December 1911

· The Room in the Tower · E. F. Benson · ss The Pall Mall Magazine January 1912

· Napoleon and the Spectre · Charlotte Brontë · ss C. Shorter, 1919

· The Affair at Grover Station · Willa Cather · ss The Library June 16 1900 (+1)

· The Boarded Window · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner April 12 1891

Montana Noir ed. Keir Graff & James Grady--- see under James Grady.

Great Ghost Stories ed. John Grafton (Dover, October 1992, 0-486-27270-2, $1.00, 100pp, tp, an, cover by Paul E. Kennedy)
Anthology of ten classic ghost stories with an introduction by the editor. A Dover Thrift edition.

v · Note · John Grafton · in

1 · The Phantom Coach · Amelia B. Edwards · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1864, as “Another Past Lodger Relates His Own Ghost Story”, uncredited.

13 · To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1865, uncredited.

23 · Dickon the Devil [Martin Hesselius] · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · ss London Society Christmas 1872

32 · The Judge’s House · Bram Stoker · nv Holly Leaves December 5 1891

47 · A Ghost Story · Jerome K. Jerome · ex from Novel Notes, Leadenhall Press, 1893

53 · The Moonlit Road · Ambrose Bierce · ss Cosmopolitan Magazine January 1907

61 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902

71 · The Rose Garden · M. R. James · ss More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by Montague Rhodes James & Litt.D., Edward Arnold, 1911

81 · Bone to His Bone · E. G. Swain · ss The Stoneground Ghost Tales by E. G. Swain, W. Heffer & Sons, 1912

88 · The Confession of Charles Linkworth · E. F. Benson · ss The Cavalier and the Scrap Book January 13 1912

Kinsey and Me by Sue Grafton (Bench Press, 1991, 261pp, hc, co)
Limited to 300 numbered copies, signed by the author.

1 · Part One: Kinsey

3 · Introduction to Part One · Sue Grafton · si

7 · Between the Sheets [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · nv Redbook

39 · Long Gone [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · ss Redbook April 1986, as “She Didn’t Come Home”

63 · The Parker Shotgun [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · nv Mean Streets ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press, 1986

89 · Non Sung Smoke [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · ss An Eye for Justice ed. Robert J. Randisi, The Mysterious Press, 1988

113 · Falling Off the Roof [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · ss Sisters in Crime ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1989

133 · A Poison That Leaves No Trace [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · ss Sisters in Crime 2 ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1990

155 · “Full Circle” [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · ss A Woman’s Eye ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte, 1991

175 · A Little Missionary Work [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · nv

205 · Part Two: …and Me

207 · Introduction to Part Two · Sue Grafton · si

211 · That’s Not an Easy Way to Go · Sue Grafton · ss

219 · A Woman Capable of Anything · Sue Grafton · ss

225 · The Listening Game · Sue Grafton · ss

233 · Night Visit, Corridor A · Sue Grafton · ss

239 · April 24, 1960 · Sue Grafton · ss

245 · The Closet · Sue Grafton · ss

249 · Maple Hill · Sue Grafton · ss California Review 1970

257 · A Portable Life · Sue Grafton · ss

Kinsey and Me: Stories (var. 1) by Sue Grafton (Putnam, 2013, 978-0-399-16383-8, $27.95, 286pp, hc, co)
Nine Kinsey Millhone stories (written between 1986 and 1993) plus thirteen stories based on Grafton’s own life written in the decade after her mother died. Expanded from the limited Bench Press (1991) edition.

xiii · Preface · Sue Grafton · pr

· Part One: Kinsey

3 · Introduction to Part One · Sue Grafton · si Kinsey and Me by Sue Grafton, Bench Press, 1991

7 · Between the Sheets [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · nv Redbook

37 · Long Gone [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · ss Redbook April 1986, as “She Didn’t Come Home”

61 · The Parker Shotgun [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · nv Mean Streets ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press, 1986

85 · Non Sung Smoke [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · ss An Eye for Justice ed. Robert J. Randisi, The Mysterious Press, 1988

107 · Falling Off the Roof [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · ss Sisters in Crime ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1989

125 · A Poison That Leaves No Trace [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · ss Sisters in Crime 2 ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1990

145 · Full Circle [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · ss A Woman’s Eye ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte, 1991

163 · A Little Missionary Work [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · nv Kinsey and Me by Sue Grafton, Bench Press, 1991

191 · The Lying Game [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · vi 40th Anniversary Land’s End Catalog, 2003

· Entr’acte

199 · An Eye for an I: Justice, Morality, the Nature of the Hard-boiled Private Investigator, and All That Existential Stuff · Sue Grafton · ar (r)

· Part Two:…and Me

207 · Introduction to Part Two · Sue Grafton · si Kinsey and Me by Sue Grafton, Bench Press, 1991

211 · A Woman Capable of Anything · Sue Grafton · ss Kinsey and Me by Sue Grafton, Bench Press, 1991

217 · That’s Not an Easy Way to Go · Sue Grafton · ss Kinsey and Me by Sue Grafton, Bench Press, 1991

225 · Lost People · Sue Grafton · ss (r)

229 · Clue · Sue Grafton · ss (r)

233 · Night Visit, Corridor A · Sue Grafton · ss Kinsey and Me by Sue Grafton, Bench Press, 1991

239 · April 24, 1960 · Sue Grafton · ss Kinsey and Me by Sue Grafton, Bench Press, 1991

245 · The Closet · Sue Grafton · ss Kinsey and Me by Sue Grafton, Bench Press, 1991

249 · Maple Hill · Sue Grafton · ss California Review 1970

257 · A Portable Life · Sue Grafton · ss Kinsey and Me by Sue Grafton, Bench Press, 1991

263 · The Quarrel · Sue Grafton · ss (r)

271 · Jessie · Sue Grafton · ss (r)

275 · Death Review · Sue Grafton · ss (r)

279 · A Letter from My Father · Sue Grafton · ss (r)

The Lying Game by Sue Grafton (Crippen & Landru, May 2011, ph, vi) [Kinsey Millhone]
Short story published to recognize Sue Grafton as recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award, Malice Domestic 23, May 2011.

The Best American Mystery Stories 1998 ed. Sue Grafton (Houghton Mifflin, October 30, 1998, 0-395-83585-2, $13.00, xiv+345pp, tp, an)
A hardcover edition (-83586-0) was announced but not seen.

ix · Foreword · Otto Penzler · fw

xii · Introduction · Sue Grafton · in

1 · Child Support · David Ballard · ss New Mystery v5 #2, 1997

17 · Swear Not by the Moon · Scott Bartels · nv Tamaqua Fall 1997

39 · Keller on the Spot [John Keller] · Lawrence Block · ss Playboy November 1997

58 · The Man Next Door · Mary Higgins Clark · nv The Plot Thickens ed. Mary Higgins Clark, Pocket, 1997

84 · This Is a Voice from Your Past · Merrill Joan Gerber · ss The Chattahoochee Review Summer 1997

96 · The Old Spies Club [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1997

113 · Beyond Dog · Pat Jordan · nv Playboy August 1997

134 · Find Miriam [Lew Fonesca] · Stuart M. Kaminsky · na New Mystery v5 #1, 1997

152 · Secrets · Janice Law · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 1997

163 · The Adventure of the Giant Rat of Sumatra by John H. Watson, M.D. · John T. Lescroart · ss Mary Higgins Clark Mystery Magazine Summer/Fall 1997

179 · Night Crawlers [Fred Carver] · John Lutz · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1997
originally read on audio tape (For Crime Out Loud, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Durkin Hayes Publishing Ltd. 1995).

200 · Prayer for Judgment [Deborah Knott] · Margaret Maron · ss Shoveling Smoke by Margaret Maron, Crippen & Landru, 1997

214 · Con Doctor · Jay McInerney · ss Playboy January 1997

224 · Black Dog [Socrates Fortlow] · Walter Mosley · ss Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned by Walter Mosley, Norton, 1997

238 · Faithless · Joyce Carol Oates · nv The Kenyon Review Winter 1997

262 · The Two Ladies of Rose Cottage · Peter Robinson · ss Malice Domestic 6 ed. Anne Perry, Pocket, 1997

277 · Twelve Days Out of Traction · Dave Shaw · ss South Dakota Review Winter 1996

284 · The Power of Suggestion · Helen Tucker · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1997

299 · Take It Away · Donald E. Westlake · ss Mary Higgins Clark Mystery Magazine Summer/Fall 1997

309 · The Rest of Her Life · Steve Yarbrough · nv The Missouri Review Winter 1997

333 · Contributors’ Notes · [uncredited] · bg

344 · Other Distinguished Mystery Stories of 1997 · [uncredited] · bi

Writing Mysteries ed. Sue Grafton (Writer’s Digest Books, March 15, 1992, 978-0898795028, $18.99, 208pp, hc, oa)
A Mystery Writers of America Anthology.

1 · Introduction · Sue Grafton · in

6 · Part I: Preparation

6 · The Rules and How to Bend Them · Jeremiah Healy · ar

13 · Sparks, Triggers, and Flashes · Marilyn Wallace · ar

20 · On Work Schedules · Dick Lochte · ar

26 · Writing with a Partner, or…What Part of “No” Don’t You Understand? · Warren Murphy · ar

33 · Expertise and Research · Faye & Jonathan Kellerman · ar

41 · Where Do I Find a Jewish Indian? or How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Research · Stuart M. Kaminsky · ar

48 · Background, Location, and Setting · Julie Smith · ar

57 · Part II: The Process

57 · The Beginning

57 · Characterization · Michael Connelly · ar

65 · Rounding Up Your Characters · Margaret Maron · ar

72 · Writing a Series Character · Sara Paretsky · ar

79 · The Amateur Sleuth · Nancy Pickard · ar

86 · Vivid Villains · Sandra Scoppettone · ar

91 · In Search of a Novel · George C. Chesbro · ar

98 · Building Without Blueprints · Tony Hillerman · ar The Writer February 1986

105 · Outlining · Robert Campbell · ar

112 · Perspectives on Point of View · Loren D. Estleman · ar

121 · Dress for Success: Developing Your Personal Style · Carolyn Wheat · ar

129 · The Middle

129 · How to Write Convincing Dialogue · Aaron Elkins · ar

139 · Pacing and Suspense · Phyllis A. Whitney · ar

148 · Depiction of Violence · Bill Granger · ar

160 · Clues, Red Herrings, and Other Plot Devices · P. M. Carlson · ar

166 · The Book Stops Here · Lawrence Block · ar

173 · The End

173 · In the Beginning Is the End · John Lutz · ar

180 · Revision · Jan Burke · ar

190 · How to Find and Work with an Agent · John F. Baker · ar

197 · Dial M for Market · Russell Galen · ar

205 · The Mystery Novel from an Editor’s Point of View · Ruth Cavin · ar

217 · Part III: Specialties

217 · Writing Mysteries for Young Readers · Joan Lowery Nixon · ar

224 · The Joys and Challenges of the Short Story · Edward D. Hoch · ar

233 · The Medical Thriller · Tess Gerritsen · ar

240 · Legal Thrillers · Linda Fairstein · ar

246 · Historical Mysteries: The Past Is a Foreign Country · Laurie R. King · ar

253 · From the Cradle to the Pen: The Evolution of a True Crime Writer · Ann Rule · ar

262 · E-Media—Crime Fiction E-Volves · G. Miki Hayden · ar

271 · The Best of the Genre and a Reference List of Books on Writing and Technical Information · Angela & Barry T. Zeman · ar

293 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

305 · Index · [uncredited] · ix

Blood Memory by Neile Graham (BuschekBooks, July 2000, 1-894543-01-7, C$14.95, 126pp, tp, co, cover by Anne Brigman)
Collection of 68 poems, many with elements of fantasy or folklore.

· I. Elemental: A Prologue

13 · Reconstructing a Life · Neile Graham · pm (r)

· ONE. Where She Begins

17 · Remnants 1 · Neile Graham · pm (r)

18 · Ways the Transcend the Spiritual · Neile Graham · pm Lynx

19 · Map of the Ancient World · Neile Graham · pm Star*Line May/June 1999

20 · Parable of the Headwaters · Neile Graham · pm Mississippi Mud

21 · The Man’s Dark Voice · Neile Graham · pm Dandelion

23 · Alchemical Daughter · Neile Graham · pm Contemporary Verse #2,

24 · Alban Eilir: A Calling-On Song · Neile Graham · pm (r)

· II. Elemental: Earth

27 · Mairie Greets Morning (at 5) · Neile Graham · pm (r)

28 · Mairie Slow Long Past Sunup (at 15) · Neile Graham · pm (r)

29 · The World of the Deat · Neile Graham · pm (r)

31 · Furious · Neile Graham · vi Odyssey #1, November/December 1997

33 · Anything You Say · Neile Graham · pm Alsop Review

· TWO. Where She Wanders

37 · Remnants 2 · Neile Graham · pm (r)

38 · The Prophet as Traveller · Neile Graham · pm Canadian Literature

39 · Sooke River Story · Neile Graham · pm NeWest

40 · Story 1 · Neile Graham · pm Alsop Review

41 · The Name of the Hunt · Neile Graham · pm Ariel

42 · Story 2 · Neile Graham · pm (r)

43 · Loving the Green Man · Neile Graham · pm Poet Lore

44 · My Love Out Riding · Neile Graham · pm Star*Line May/June 1999

46 · The Lovers in Grey · Neile Graham · pm The Antigonish Review

· III. Elemental: Air

51 · Mairie in the City Morning (at 25) · Neile Graham · pm (r)

52 · Mairie at the Noon Hour (at 35) · Neile Graham · pm (r)

53 · And Sea and the Wild Wood · Neile Graham · pm (r)

54 · The Basement Exit · Neile Graham · pm Alsop Review

55 · The Game of Cards · Neile Graham · pm Alsop Review

· THREE: Where She Lands

59 · Remnants 3 · Neile Graham · pm (r)

60 · Remnants 4 · Neile Graham · pm (r)

61 · Gravestones at Elgin Cathedral · Neile Graham · pm Alsop Review

62 · The Skin of Our Teeth · Neile Graham · pm (r)

66 · There As Here There Are No Doors · Neile Graham · pm (r)

67 · Story 3 · Neile Graham · pm University of Windsor Review, as “Story 1”

68 · Nettle Wife · Neile Graham · pm (r)

· IV. Elemental: Fire

71 · Mairie in the Afternoon (at 45) · Neile Graham · pm (r)

72 · Mairie Serves Dinner (at 55) · Neile Graham · pm (r)

73 · Delicate as the Shapes of Spirits · Neile Graham · pm Canadian Literature

74 · Alone After Midnight · Neile Graham · pm (r)

75 · The Tree in the World · Neile Graham · pm Arc: A Magazine of Poetry and Criticism

76 · Consider Teiresias · Neile Graham · pm Litrag

· FOUR: Where She Starts Again

81 · Remnants 5 · Neile Graham · pm (r)

82 · Tam Lin · Neile Graham · pm Quarry

84 · Story 4 · Neile Graham · pm (r)

85 · Ravenous · Neile Graham · pm Alsop Review

87 · Rain in the Forest · Neile Graham · pm (r)

88 · Sleeping with Lambs · Neile Graham · pm Alsop Review

89 · Woman in Bath · Neile Graham · pm New Quarterly Magazine

90 · Story 5 · Neile Graham · pm (r)

91 · Leaving Montana in August · Neile Graham · pm New Quarterly Magazine, as “Heat & the City”

92 · Lucidity · Neile Graham · pm Arc: A Magazine of Poetry and Criticism

· V. Elemental: Water

95 · Mairie Has Dessert (at 65) · Neile Graham · pm (r)

96 · Mairie in the Evening (at 75) · Neile Graham · pm (r)

97 · Paper Rock Scissors Stone Water Air · Neile Graham · pm Alsop Review

98 · Death Is an Ampersand · Neile Graham · pm (r)

100 · Tuppence in Pocket · Neile Graham · pm Alsop Review

· FIVE. Where She Ends

105 · Remnants 6 · Neile Graham · pm (r)

106 · Beneath the Sign Marked Maidens 9 > · Neile Graham · pm Arc: A Magazine of Poetry and Criticism

107 · Woman at the Edge of the World · Neile Graham · pm University of Windsor Review

108 · Storyteller Talking at the End of Her Days · Neile Graham · pm Alsop Review

110 · What Comes of Winter · Neile Graham · pm Tickle Ace

112 · Kilmarnock Jeannie · Neile Graham · pm (r)

113 · Story 6 · Neile Graham · pm (r)

114 · Meditation at La Push · Neile Graham · pm Arc: A Magazine of Poetry and Criticism

116 · You Designed the Map · Neile Graham · pm Alsop Review

· VI. Elemental: Epilogue

119 · Sheela-Na-Gig · Neile Graham · pm (r)

121 · A Course in Sadness · Neile Graham · pm Alsop Review

122 · Mairie at Night (at 85) · Neile Graham · pm (r)

123 · Mairie at Midnight · Neile Graham · pm (r)

127 · About the Author · [uncredited] · bg (r)

Masters of Science Fiction, Volume 16: Rog Phillips by Roger Philip Graham--- see under Rog Phillips.

Paths to the River Bank by Kenneth Grahame (Blandford Press, October 27, 1988, 0-7137-2072-7, 150pp, tp, co) [edited by Peter Haining]
Reprint (Souvenir Press 1983) collection of essays related to The Wind in the Willows. Subtitled “The Origins of The Wind in the Willows from the Writings of Kenneth Grahame”.

9 · Running Water · Kenneth Grahame · pm (r)

11 · Introduction · Peter Haining · in

28 · “Riverside Life” · Peter Haining · si

29 · The Rural Pan · Kenneth Grahame · ar The National Observer April 25 1891

34 · Loafing · Kenneth Grahame · ar The National Observer January 1891

38 · “On the High Road” · Peter Haining · si

40 · A Bohemian in Exile · Kenneth Grahame · ar The St. James’s Gazette September 27 1890

45 · The Romance of the Road · Kenneth Grahame · ar The National Observer February 14 1891

50 · “In the Deep Undergrowth” · Peter Haining · si

53 · A Wood-Land at Home · Kenneth Grahame · ar; written for the National Observer in 1890 but not published there.

55 · Animal-Land · Kenneth Grahame · in from One Hundred Fables of Aesop, 1899

64 · “A Kind-Hearted Gentleman” · Peter Haining · si

67 · The Fellow That Walks Alone · Kenneth Grahame · ar St. Edward’s School Chronicle July 1913

69 · The Barn Door · Kenneth Grahame · ar The National Observer October 1893

72 · “A Long Day’s Outing” · Peter Haining · si

75 · By a Northern Furrow · Kenneth Grahame · ar The St. James’s Gazette December 1888

79 · The Iniquity of Oblivion · Kenneth Grahame · ar The Yellow Book October 1895

86 · “The Busy Little Population” · Peter Haining · si

89 · The Inner Ear · Kenneth Grahame · ar The Yellow Book April 1895

92 · The Lost Centaur · Kenneth Grahame · ar Pagan Papers by Kenneth Grahame, Elkin Matthews and John Lane, 1894

95 · “The Call of the South” · Peter Haining · si

98 · The Wayfarer · Kenneth Grahame · ar The Yellow Book July 1895, as “Long Odds”

103 · The Triton’s Conch · Kenneth Grahame · ar The National Observer December 1893

106 · “The Hour of Toad” · Peter Haining · si

109 · The Eternal Whither · Kenneth Grahame · ar The National Observer July 1892

112 · The Romance of the Rail · Kenneth Grahame · ar The National Observer August 1891

116 · “The Homecoming” · Peter Haining · si

120 · Fun o’ the Fair · Kenneth Grahame · ar J.M. Dent, 1929

128 · Oxford Through a Boy’s Eyes · Kenneth Grahame · ar Country Life December 1932

138 · Appendix

138 · Secret Kingdoms · Kenneth Grahame · ar The New Review #82, March 1896, as “Saturnia Regna”

143 · Nonsense-Land · Kenneth Grahame · in from Lullaby-Land, John Lane, 1904 [Ref. Eugene Field]

146 · Mr. Mole’s Char-Mouse · Kenneth Grahame · ar (r)

148 · The Fairy Wicket · Kenneth Grahame · ar The National Observer February 1892

Challenges ed. Harvey R. Granite, Millard H. Black, Virginia F. Lewis & Jo M. Stanchfield (Houghton Mifflin, 1970, 120pp, tp, an)

2 · Making It Big · Dick Gregory · ss (r)

10 · The Health Card · Alice Childress · ss (r)

12 · We Wear the Mask · Paul Laurence Dunbar · pm (r)

14 · I, Too, Sing America · Langston Hughes · pm (r)

18 · The Unicorn in the Garden · James Thurber · vi The New Yorker October 21 1939

21 · That’s What Happened to Me · Michael Fessier · ss Story #40, November 1935

30 · The Fifty-Yard Dash · William Saroyan · ss The Atlantic Monthly June 1938

41 · I Saw a Man · Stephen Crane · pm (r)

44 · Death and the Dawn · Pearl Buck · ss Ladies’ Home Journal December 1956

56 · Sucker · Carson McCullers · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 28 1963

71 · Primer Lesson · Carl Sandburg · pm (r)

74 · A Dangerous Guy Indeed · Damon Runyon · ss (r)

86 · Do You Fear the Wind? · Hamlin Garland · pm The Idler April 1903

90 · Phone Call · Berton Rouéché · ss The New Yorker August 28 1965

98 · Sorry, Wrong Number · Lucille Fletcher · pl Sorry, Wrong Number, and The Hitchhiker by Lucille Fletcher, Dramatists Play Service, 1952
first broadcast on Suspense, CBS radio, May 25, 1943.

114 · Avenue C · Galway Kinnell · pm (r)

118 · Vocabulary · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Counterpoints ed. Harvey R. Granite, Millard H. Black & Jo M. Stanchfield (Houghton Mifflin, 1971, 0-395-12057-8, 168pp, tp, an)

2 · Roberto · Oscar Lewis · ss (r)

11 · Going Home · William Saroyan · ss Redbook Magazine February 1935

20 · The Duke’s Children · Frank O’Connor · ss The New Yorker June 16 1956

35 · Directions to the Armorer · Elder Olson · pm The New Yorker November 14 1959

39 · German Soldiers · Yevgeny Yevtushenko · ss (r)

43 · The Interlopers · Saki · ss The Bystander January 17 1912

50 · Military Parade · Carl Sandburg · pm (r)

54 · Whose Garden Was This · Tom Paxton · sg (r)

56 · The Highway · Ray Bradbury · ss Copy Magazine Spring 1950, as by Leonard Spaulding

62 · By the Waters of Babylon · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss The Saturday Evening Post July 31 1937, as “The Place of the Gods”

72 · What the Ants Are Saying · Don Marquis · pm (r)

76 · Sonic Boom · John Updike · pm (r)

81 · The Hut · Camara Laye · ss (r)

84 · The Bike · Alan Sillitoe · ss 1959

97 · A Night Out · Harold Pinter · pl (r)

101 · He Asks Me · Richard Margolis · pm (r)

104 · Great, Man, Great · Piri Thomas · ss (r)

106 · Notes from Norfolk Prison Colony · Malcolm X · ss (r)

110 · Blackbird · John Lennon & Paul McCartney · pm (r)

116 · The Wolf Who Went Places · James Thurber · vi The New Yorker May 19 1956

118 · The Lesson of the Moth · Don Marquis · vi archy and mehitabel by don marquis, Doubleday Dolphin, 1927

121 · The Sprinters · Lillian Morrison · pm (r)

122 · A Storm in Summer · Rod Serling · pl (r)

161 · Vocabulary · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Encounters ed. Harvey R. Granite, Millard Black, Virginia F. Lewis & Jo M. Stanchfield (Houghton Mifflin, 1970, 115pp, tp, an)

2 · The Parsley Garden · William Saroyan · ss Harper’s Bazaar July 1949

11 · Thank You, M’am · Langston Hughes · ss The Langston Hughes Reader by Langston Hughes, G. Braziller, 1958

16 · The Pocketbook Game · Alice Childress · ss (r)

18 · Final Curve · Langston Hughes · pm (r)

23 · I Heard a Knock on the Door · Claude Brown · ss (r)

30 · A Summer’s Reading · Bernard Malamud · ss The New Yorker September 22 1956

41 · Precious Words · Emily Dickinson · pm (r)

44 · My Father Goes to Court · Carlos Bulosan · ss The New Yorker November 13 1943

50 · The Night the Ghost Got In · James Thurber · ss The New Yorker August 12 1933

56 · House Fear · Robert Frost · pm from “The Hill Wife”, The Yale Review April 1916

61 · The Clearing · Jesse Stuart · ss Ladies’ Home Journal August 1954

70 · The White Circle · John Bell Clayton · ss Harper’s Magazine April 1947

82 · Fifteen · William Stafford · pm The Atlantic Monthly February 1964

86 · The Oyster and the Pearl · William Saroyan · pl (r)

110 · Dreams · Langston Hughes · pm (r)

112 · Vocabulary · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Forces ed. Harvey R. Granite, Millard H. Black, Virginia F. Lewis & Jo M. Stanchfield (Houghton Mifflin, 1970, 128pp, tp, an)

3 · The Waste Land · Alan Paton · vi Tales from a Troubled Land by Alan Paton, Simon and Schuster, 1961

8 · The Sniper · Liam O’Flaherty · ss The New Leader January 12 1923

14 · The Town Where No One Got Off · Ray Bradbury · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1958

26 · Hate · James Stephens · pm (r)

30 · The Tuxedos · Jerome Weidman · ss The New Yorker September 17 1938

38 · Antaeus · Borden Deal · ss Southwest Review Spring 1961

53 · What Shall He Tell That Son? · Carl Sandburg · pm (r)

56 · My Financial Career · Stephen Leacock · ar Literary Lapses by Stephen Leacock, Gazette, 1910

60 · Ah the University · John Collier · ss The New Yorker January 28 1939

66 · Bargain · A. B. Guthrie, Jr. · ss Esquire October 1952, as “Bargain at Moon Dance”

81 · Surplus Commodity · Richard Armour · pm (r)

84 · Yes I Can · Sammy Davis, Jr., Jane Boyar & Burt Boyar · ar (r)

92 · Mother to Son · Langston Hughes · pm (r)

94 · Enemy Territory · William Melvin Kelley · ss Dancers on the Shore by William Melvin Kelley, Doubleday, 1964

107 · This Land Is Your Land (lyrics and music) · Woody Guthrie · sg (r)

110 · In the Fog · Milton Geiger · pl (r)

120 · Fog · Carl Sandburg · pm Chicago Poems by Carl Sandburg, Henry Holt, 1916

122 · Vocabulary · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Reactions ed. Harvey R. Granite, Millard H. Black & Jo M. Stanchfield (Houghton Mifflin, 1972, 0-395-12055-1, 136pp, tp, an)

2 · Sun and Shadow · Ray Bradbury · ss The Reporter March 17 1953

12 · Manuel · Oscar Lewis · ss (r)

26 · Bear’s Brother · Hal Borland · ss (r)

34 · Now That the Buffalo’s Gone · Buffy Sainte-Marie · pm (r)

40 · A New Girl · John Weston · ss (r)

48 · It’s Raining in Love · Richard Brautigan · pm (r)

50 · The Life You Save May Be Your Own · Flannery O’Connor · ss The Kenyon Review Spring 1953

64 · The Princess and the Tin Box · James Thurber · vi The New Yorker September 29 1945

67 · How the Ethiopian Woman Tamed Her Husband · [uncredited] · ss (r); a folk tale.

68 · The Silence · Anna Wickham · pm (r)

72 · Scoring Goals · Yevgeny Yevtushenko · ss (r)

80 · The Valedictorian · Richard Wright · ss (r)

86 · Think As I Think · Stephen Crane · pm (r)

90 · Gumption · Langston Hughes · ss (r)

98 · Not Poor, Just Broke · Dick Gregory · ss (r)

110 · Fifty-Fifty · Carl Sandburg · pm (r)

112 · The Rising of the Moon (lyrics and music) · John Keegan Casey · sg (r)

115 · The Rising of the Moon · Lady Gregory · pl (r)

132 · Vocabulary · [uncredited] · ms (r)

136 · Acknowledgments for Photographs and Illustrations · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Ventures ed. Harvey R. Granite, Millard H. Black & Jo M. Stanchfield (Houghton Mifflin, 1971, 0-395-12051-9, 152pp, tp, an)

3 · Killer Tom Black · Hal Borland · ss (r)

12 · Somebody Up There Likes Me · Rocky Graziano & Rowland Barber · ss (r)

24 · Challenge · James Ramsey Ullman · pm (r)

28 · Different Cultural Levels Eat Here · Peter De Vries · ss The New Yorker November 16 1946

38 · The Sand-Clock Day · Harry Dolan · ss (r)

44 · If Wishes Were Horses, Beggars Would Ride · Eve Merriam · pm (r)

48 · Open and Shut · Richard Margolis · pm (r)

54 · A Funny Letter · Fred Allen · ss (r)

56 · Why Apes Look Like People · Julius Lester · ss (r)

68 · Harrison Bergeron · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1961

78 · The Man in the Ocelot Suit · Christopher Brookhouse · ss (r)

82 · The Streets of Memphis · Richard Wright · ss (r)

88 · Alien Turf · Piri Thomas · ss (r)

100 · A Man Said to the Universe · Stephen Crane · pm War Is Kind and Other Lines by Stephen Crane, Frederick A. Stokes, 1899

104 · Buying a Suit on the East Side · Harry Golden · ss (r)

111 · Why the Geese Shrieked · Isaac Bashevis Singer · ss (r)

118 · Trouble in the Early Morning · Benjamin Jacobsen · ss (r)

125 · My Papa’s Waltz · Theodore Roethke · pm (r)

128 · The Secret · Ramòn Sender · pl (r)

147 · Vocabulary · [uncredited] · ms (r)

152 · Acknowledgments for Photographs and Illustrations · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Vibrations ed. Harvey R. Granite, Millard H. Black & Jo M. Stanchfield (Houghton Mifflin, 1971, 0-395-12053-5, 152pp, tp, an)

2 · Friendship · B. Traven · ss (r)

16 · My Elder Brother · Leo Tolstoy · ss (r)

20 · How the Snake Got His Rattles · Julius Lester · ss (r)

28 · Where? · Kenneth Patchen · pm (r)

32 · The Wishing Well · Phillip Bonosky · ss (r)

44 · Jug of Silver · Truman Capote · ss The Cornhill Magazine Summer 1949

60 · The Use of Force · William Carlos Williams · ss Blast: A Magazine of Proletarian Short Stories November/December 1933

65 · The Little Girl and the Wolf · James Thurber · vi The New Yorker January 21 1939

66 · The Adventures of Isabel · Ogden Nash · pm Nash’s—Pall Mall Magazine April 1936

70 · Tom Edison’s Shaggy Dog · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss Collier’s March 14 1953

79 · Your Poem, Man… · Edward Lueders · pm (r)

80 · The Talking Skull · [uncredited] · ss (r); a Nupe folk tale.

84 · All the Years of Her Life · Morley Callaghan · ss The New Yorker June 8 1935

90 · Bessie Black Bull · Hal Borland · ss (r)

100 · Lost Sister · Dorothy M. Johnson · ss Collier’s March 30 1956

116 · Indian Sky · Alfred Kreymborg · pm (r)

120 · Not to Go with the Others · John Hersey · ss (r)

126 · Ashes for the Wind · Hernando Téllez · ss (r)

133 · The Tiny Closet · William Inge · pl (r)

144 · The Rabbits Who Caused All the Trouble · James Thurber · vi The New Yorker August 26 1939

146 · Vocabulary · [uncredited] · ms (r)

152 · Acknowledgments for Photographs and Illustrations · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Nightmare Seasons by Charles L. Grant (Doubleday & Co., April 1982, 0-385-15956-0, $10.95, 185pp, hc, co, cover by Roger Zimmerman) [Oxrun Station]

1 · Prologue · Charles L. Grant · lk Nightmare Seasons by Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1982

7 · Thou Need Not Fear My Kisses, Love · Charles L. Grant · na Nightmare Seasons by Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1982

53 · Now There Comes a Darker Day · Charles L. Grant · na Nightmare Seasons by Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1982

97 · Night’s Swift Dragons · Charles L. Grant · na Nightmare Seasons by Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1982

139 · The Color of Joy · Charles L. Grant · na Nightmare Seasons by Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1982

183 · Epilogue · Charles L. Grant · lk Nightmare Seasons by Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1982

Tales from the Nightside by Charles L. Grant (Arkham House, October 1981, 0-87054-091-2, $11.95, hc, co)

vii · Foreword · Stephen King · fw

· Tales from Oxrun Station

3 · Coin of the Realm [Oxrun Station] · Charles L. Grant · ss

18 · Old Friends [Oxrun Station] · Charles L. Grant · ss

32 · Home [Oxrun Station] · Charles L. Grant · ss

48 · If Damon Comes [Oxrun Station] · Charles L. Grant · ss The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series VI ed. Gerald W. Page, DAW, 1978

63 · A Night of Dark Intent [Oxrun Station] · Charles L. Grant · ss

· Tales from Hawthorne Street

77 · The Gentle Passing of a Hand · Charles L. Grant · ss (r)

90 · When All the Children Call My Name · Charles L. Grant · ss The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series V ed. Gerald W. Page, DAW, 1977

111 · Needle Song · Charles L. Grant · ss Midnight Sun #5, 1979

124 · Something There Is · Charles L. Grant · ss

· Tales from the Nightside

135 · Come Dance with Me on My Pony’s Grave · Charles L. Grant · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1973

151 · The Three of Tens · Charles L. Grant · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1975

165 · Digging · Charles L. Grant · ss (r)

185 · From All the Fields of Hail and Fire · Charles L. Grant · ss Midnight Sun #4, August 1976

201 · The Key to English · Charles L. Grant · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1974

213 · White Wolf Calling · Charles L. Grant · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1975

After Midnight ed. Charles L. Grant (Tor, April 1986, 0-812-51854-3, $2.95, 276pp, pb, oa)
Anthology of 18 horror/dark fantasy tales. 10 Stories are original, 8 are from earlier sources.

ix · Introduction · Charles L. Grant · in

1 · Cold Spell · David Langford · ss The Thirteenth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby, Fontana, 1980

14 · The Devil Don’t Dance with Strangers · Galad Elflandsson · ss

28 · Our Last Nanny · Bernard Taylor · ss The Eighth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby, Fontana, 1973, as “The Godsend”

47 · A Night in Possum Holler · Ardath Mayhar · ss

55 · Touring · Gardner R. Dozois, Jack M. Dann & Michael Swanwick · nv Penthouse (US) April 1981

79 · Call First · Ramsey Campbell · ss Night Chills ed. Kirby McCauley, Avon, 1975

86 · Lucille Would Have Known · John Burke · ss New Terrors 2 ed. Ramsey Campbell, Pan, 1980

101 · Still Life · Bob Booth · ss

108 · Hear the Whistle Blowing · Alan Ryan · nv

130 · The Colored Transmission · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · nv The Tenth Ghost Book ed. Aidan Chambers, Barrie & Jenkins, 1974

151 · Rhea · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss

158 · Marriage Vows · Leslie Alan Horvitz · nv

181 · The Glass Doorknob · Melissa Mia Hall · ss

193 · Duck Hunt · Joe R. Lansdale · ss

199 · Markham · Reginald Bretnor · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1974

223 · Night Laughter · Ellen Kushner · ss

229 · Sleep · Terry L. Parkinson · ss

240 · Forget-Me-Not · Bernard Taylor · nv The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series III ed. Richard Davis, DAW, 1975

The Dodd, Mead Gallery of Horror ed. Charles L. Grant (Dodd, Mead, August 1983, 0-396-08160-6, $15.95, 366pp, hc, oa)

9 · Introduction · Charles L. Grant · in

15 · Something Nasty · William F. Nolan · ss

25 · Canavan’s Back Yard · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss Nine Horrors and a Dream by Joseph Payne Brennan, Arkham House, 1958

37 · The Conqueror Worm · Stephen R. Donaldson · ss

51 · Death to the Easter Bunny! · Alan Ryan · ss

71 · The Rubber Room · Robert Bloch · ss New Terrors 2 ed. Ramsey Campbell, Pan, 1980

85 · Petey · T. E. D. Klein · na Shadows 2 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1979

137 · Out of Sorts · Bernard Taylor · ss

147 · The Sunshine Club · Ramsey Campbell · ss

153 · Down Among the Dead Men · Gardner R. Dozois & Jack M. Dann · nv Oui July 1982

179 · The Crazy Chinaman · John Coyne · ss

183 · Gravid Babies · Michael Bishop · ss

195 · The Chair · Dennis Etchison · nv

215 · The Typewriter · David Morrell · nv

243 · Nunc Dimittis · Tanith Lee · nv

265 · Derelicts · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss

273 · In Darkness, Angels · Eric Van Lustbader · nv

303 · The Arrows · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · ss

319 · Talent · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Beyond Fantasy Fiction September 1953

329 · Aim for the Heart · Craig Shaw Gardner · ss

333 · Nona [Castle Rock] · Stephen King · nv Shadows ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1978

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