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Touching the Flame by Paul Kane (Rainfall Books, July 2002, 0-9540877-4-7, £8.99, 197pp, tp, co)     Collection of 18 horror stories, two original. 1 · Burnt Fingers · Simon Clark · in 3 · The Torturer · Paul Kane · ss 17 · Astral · Paul Kane · ss The Dream Zone #2, April 1999 25 · The Face of Death · Paul Kane · ss Beyond the Boundaries (online) May/June 2001 37 · Shadow Writer · Paul Kane · ss Enigmatic Tales #7, Winter 1999 50 · Prey · Paul Kane · ss Hidden Corners June 2001 59 · Star-Pool · Paul Kane · ss Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque January 1999 69 · Visiting Hour · Paul Kane · ss In Sheep’s Clothing, 2000 75 · Facades · Paul Kane · ss Planet Prozak October/November 1998 84 · At the Heart of the Maze · Paul Kane · ss The Dream Zone January 2000 94 · The Bones Brothers · Paul Kane · ss Dead Things Magazine #2, October/December 1999 105 · Nightlife · Paul Kane · ss 112 · The Hypnotist’s Gaze · Paul Kane · ss Wicked Hollow #2, April 2002 122 · Grandpa’s Chair · Paul Kane · ss Terror Tales (online) October 2000 135 · The Disease · Paul Kane · ss listed as originally in Sci-Fright #6, but not present in that issue. 147 · Blackout · Paul Kane · ss Graveyard Rendezvous Summer 1999 153 · St. August’s Flame · Paul Kane · ss Strix February 1999 163 · The Persistence of Dalí · Paul Kane · ss The Dream People Summer 2002 174 · Eye of the Beholder · Paul Kane · ss Alone (in the Dark) by Paul Kane, BJM Press, 2000 186 · Melted Wax · Paul Kane · ms (r)

Beyond Rue Morgue: Further Tales of Edgar Allan Poe’s 1st Detective ed. Paul Kane & Charles Prepolec (Titan Books, July 2013, 978-1781161753, $14.95, 332pp, tp, oa, cover by John Jude Palencar)     Associational original anthology of ten stories (two reprints) featuring Poe’s detective Dupin from “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” (included); at least one story has fantasy elements. Authors include Joe R. Lansdale, Lisa Tuttle, and Mike Carey. This is an international edition. Details taken from online listing. 7 · The First Detective · Paul Kane & Charles Prepolec · in 11 · The Murders in the Rue Morgue [C. Auguste Dupin] · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine April 1841 54 · The Sons of Tammany [C. Auguste Dupin] · Mike Carey · nv 85 · The Unfathomed Darkness [C. Auguste Dupin] · Simon Clark · ss 104 · The Weight of a Dead Man [C. Auguste Dupin] · Weston Ochse & Yvonne Navarro · nv 133 · The Vanishing Assassin [C. Auguste Dupin] · Jonathan Maberry · nv 159 · The Gruesome Affair of the Electric Blue Lightning [C. Auguste Dupin] · Joe R. Lansdale · nv 193 · From Darkness, Emerged, Returned [C. Auguste Dupin] · Elizabeth Massie · nv 214 · After the End [C. Auguste Dupin] · Lisa Tuttle · ss 231 · The Purloined Face [C. Auguste Dupin] · Stephen Volk · nv 286 · New Murders in the Rue Morgue [C. Auguste Dupin] · Clive Barker · nv Clive Barker’s Books of Blood, Vol. II by Clive Barker, Sphere, 1984

British Fantasy Society 2005 ed. Paul Kane & Marie O’Regan (British Fantasy Society, November 2004, no ISBN, £7.99, 13pp, spiral-bound, oa, cover by Les Edwards)     Calendar containing a round-robin by twelve fantasy authors retelling the story of Sir Gawain & the Green Knight. · Sir Gawain & The Green Knight · Clive Barker · in · January · James Barclay · vi; illustrated by Alfred Klosterman · February · Kim Newman · vi; illustrated by Chris Leaper · March · Graham Joyce · vi; illustrated by Lara Bandilla · April · Steve Lockley · vi; illustrated by Michelle Blessemaille · May · Neil Gaiman · vi; illustrated by Russell Dickerson · June · Cherith Baldry · vi; illustrated by David Bezzina · July · Chaz Brenchley · vi; illustrated by Steve Lines · August · Katherine Roberts · vi; illustrated by Tina Roberts · September · China Miéville · vi; illustrated by Bob Covington · October · Juliet E. McKenna · vi; illustrated by Kathy Hardy · November · Jon Courtenay Grimwood · vi; illustrated by Ian Simmons · December · Mark Chadbourn · vi; illustrated by Sarah Zama

British Fantasy Society 2006 ed. Paul Kane & Marie O’Regan (British Fantasy Society, October 2005, no ISBN, £8.99, 12pp, spiral-bound, oa)     Calendar containing a one hundred word “short short” each month by twelve fantasy/horror authors. · January · John Connolly · vi; illustrated by James Ryman; on the subject of “Evil Clowns”. · February · Stephen Laws · vi; illustrated by Lewis Barrett Lehrman; on the subject of “Old Dark House”. · March · Muriel Gray · vi; illustrated by David Anthony Magitis; on the subject of “Demons”. · April · Christopher Fowler · ms; illustrated by Mike Bohatch; on the subject of “Vampires”. · May · Simon Clark · vi; illustrated by Bob Covington; on the subject of “Zombies”. · June · Clive Barker · vi; illustrated by Paul Campion; on the subject of “Magic”. · July · Stephen Gallagher · vi; illustrated by Russell Dickerson; on the subject of “Medical Horror”. · August · Neil Gaiman · pm; illustrated by Ian Simmons; on the subject of “Death”. · September · Ramsey Campbell · vi; illustrated by Michelle Blessemaille; on the subject of “Haunted Woods”. · October · Poppy Z. Brite · vi; illustrated by Michael Ian Bateson; on the subject of “The Corpse”. · November: A Portrait of Jennie · Graham Masterton · vi; illustrated by Lara Bandilla; on the subject of “Supernatural Painting”. · December · Kelley Armstrong · vi; illustrated by Lizzy Shumate; on the subject of “Werewolves”.

The British Fantasy Society: A Celebration ed. Paul Kane & Marie O’Regan (The British Fantasy Society, October 2006, 0-953-86816-8, £11.99, 301pp, tp, an, cover by Dominic Harman)     Anthology of stories, some original, by BFS members, with reminiscences by several about the BFS and/or Fantasycons. xv · By Way of an Introduction · Stephen Jones · in 21 · The Luxury of Harm · Christopher Fowler · ss 28 · Lost Souls [Harry D’Amour] · Clive Barker · ss Time Out December 19 1985 - January 1 1986 41 · Whisper Lane · Mark Chadbourn · nv 65 · The Man Who Drew Cats · Michael Marshall Smith · nv Dark Voices 2 ed. David Sutton & Stephen Jones, Pan, 1990 86 · The Cycle · John Connolly · ss Moments ed. Ciara Considine, CLÉ, 2005 96 · Days of the Wheel · Peter Crowther · nv Strange Attraction ed. Edward E. Kramer, ShadowLands Press, 2000 106 · Now You See Him, Now You Don’t · Juliet E. McKenna · ss 115 · Progeny · Mark Morris · ss Invasion of the Sad Maneating Mushrooms #3, 1992 128 · The Sustenance of Hoak [Ryre] · Ramsey Campbell · nv Swords Against Darkness ed. Andrew J. Offutt, Zebra, 1977 157 · Every Day a Little Death (or The Clockmaker’s Apprentice) · Chaz Brenchley · ss 174 · This Is Illyria, Lady · Kim Newman · ss Shakespearean Whodunnits ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson, 1997 180 · Ashputtle · Peter Straub · nv Black Thorn, White Rose ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, Morrow AvoNova, 1994 199 · Webs · Neil Gaiman · ss More Tales from the Forbidden Planet ed. Roz Kaveney, Titan, 1990 207 · The Raffle · Simon Clark · ss 215 · Scarrowfell · Robert Holdstock · nv Other Edens ed. Christopher Evans & Robert Holdstock, Unwin, 1987 236 · Building Sixteen · Brian Aldiss · ss 244 · Dust · Richard Christian Matheson · ss Scars by Richard Christian Matheson, Scream/Press, 1987 248 · Sundance · Robert Silverberg · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1969 265 · My Repeater · Stephen Gallagher · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction January 2001 282 · Partial Eclipse · Graham Joyce · ss Sci Fiction August 9 2000 299 · Afterword · Paul Kane & Marie O’Regan · aw

Dark Mirages ed. Paul Kane (PS Publishing, October 1, 2018, 978-1-78636-412-8, £20.00, 460pp, hc, oa, cover by Ben Baldwin)     A collection of unmade or rare TV/film treatments and scripts, Subtitled “Film & TV: Vol. 1”. Also available in a slipcased edition (-13-5, £40.00), limited to 100 numbered, signed, copies. vii · Introduction · Paul Kane · in 1 · HRXX: End of the World · Stephen Jones & Michael Marshall Smith · pl 23 · Dracula · Stephen Gallagher · pl 199 · The Last Post · Axelle Carolyn · pl 223 · Prime Time · Peter Crowther · pl 295 · The Seven · Muriel Gray · pl 303 · Dead Man’s Hand · Stephen Laws · pl 451 · Contributor Bios · [uncredited] · bg

Exit Wounds: Nineteen Tales of Mystery from the Modern Masters of Crime ed. Paul B. Kane & Marie O’Regan (Titan, May 21, 2019, 978-1-78565-919-5, £7.99, 400pp, tp, oa)     Anthology of mystery and crime stories. Details supplied by Alan Perfect from ebook. · Introduction · Paul B. Kane & Marie O’Regan · in · The Bully · Jeffery Deaver · ss · Dead Weight · Fiona Cummins · ss · Like a Glass Jaw · Mark Billingham · ss · On The Anatomization of an Unknown Man (1637) by Frans Mier · John Connolly · ss Night Music: Noctures Volume 2 by John Connolly, Emily Bestier Books, 2015 · The Pitcher · Sarah Hilary · ss · Disciplined · Martyn Waites · ss · The Consumers · Dennis Lehane · ss Mystery Writers of America Presents Vengeance ed. Lee Child, Mulholland Books, 2012 · Voices Through the Wall · Alex Gray · ss Shattered: Every Crime Has a Victim, Polygon, 2009 · Wet with Rain · Lee Child · ss Belfast Noir ed. Adrian McKinty & Stuart Neville, Akashic Books, 2014 · Happy Holidays [Dr. Tony Hill; Detective Chief Inspector Carol Jordan] · Val McDermid · ss The Daily Mail 2008 · Fool You Twice · Steph Broadribb · ss · Lebensraum · Christopher Fowler · ss · Dancing Towards the Blade · Mark Billingham · nv Men from Boys ed. John Harvey, Heinemann, 2003 · Kittens · Dean Koontz · ss Readers and Writers 1966; revised. · Take My Hand · A. K. Benedict · ss · Dressed to Kill · James Oswald · ss · Booty and the Beast · Joe R. Lansdale · ss Archon, 1995 · The New Lad · Paul Finch · ss · The Recipe · Louise Jensen · ss · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg · About the Editors · [uncredited] · bg

Hellbound Hearts ed. Paul Kane & Marie O’Regan (Pocket, September 2009, 978-1-4391-4090-1, $16.00, xx+326pp, tp, oa, cover by Clive Barker)     Original anthology of 22 shared-world stories based on the world of Clive Barker’s novella “The Hellbound Heart” and Hellraiser. xiii · Forward · Clive Barker · fw xvii · Raising Hell, Again · Stephen Jones · in 1 · Prisoners of the Inferno · Peter Atkins · ss 15 · The Cold · Conrad Williams · ss 31 · The Confessor’s Tale · Sarah Pinborough · ss 45 · Hellbound Hollywood · Mick Garris · ss 60 · Mechanisms · Christopher Golden & Mike Mignola · nv 85 · Every Wrong Turn · Tim Lebbon · ss 99 · The Collector · Kelley Armstrong · ss 108 · Bulimia · Richard Christian Matheson · ss 110 · Orfeo the Damned · Nancy Holder · ss 127 · Our Lord of Quarters · Simon Clark · ss 143 · Wordsworth · Neil Gaiman & Dave McKean · ss 158 · A Little Piece of Hell · Steve Niles · ss 172 · The Dark Materials Project · Sarah Langan · ss 185 · Demon’s Design · Nicholas Vince · ss 197 · Only the Blind Survive · Yvonne Navarro · ss 212 · Mother’s Ruin · Mark Morris · ss 229 · Sister Cilice [Cilicium] · Barbie Wilde · ss 239 · Santos del Infierno · Jeffrey J. Mariotte · ss 255 · The Promise · Nancy Kilpatrick · ss 268 · However… · Gary A. Braunbeck & Lucy A. Snyder · ss 281 · ’Tis Pity He’s Ashore · Chaz Brenchley · ss 297 · Afterword · Doug Bradley · aw 301 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg 313 · About the Editors · [uncredited] · bg 315 · Wordsworth Graphic Short Story Script · Neil Gaiman · ms

The Mammoth Book of Body Horror ed. Paul Kane & Marie O’Regan (Robinson, March 1, 2012, 978-1-7803-3039-6, £7.99, 500pp, tp, an)     Anthology of 25 tales, from Shelley to Poe to King, the Mathesons, Bloch, Clark and Masterton. 7 of the stories are original. 1 · Body Horror · Stuart Gordon · in 6 · The Transformation · Mary Shelley · ss The Keepsake 1831, 1830 25 · The Tell-Tale Heart · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Pioneer January 1843 31 · Herbert West—Reanimator · H. P. Lovecraft · gp (r), as “Grewsome Tales” _31 · 1. From the Dark · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew February 1922 _37 · 2. The Plague-Daemon · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew March 1922 _42 · 3. Six Shots by Moonlight · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew April 1922 _48 · 4. The Scream of the Dead · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew May 1922 _53 · 5. The Horror from the Shadows · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew June 1922 _58 · 6. The Tomb-Legions · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew July 1922 65 · Who Goes There? · John W. Campbell · na Astounding Science-Fiction August 1938, as by Don A. Stuart 129 · The Fly · George Langelaan · nv Playboy June 1957 165 · ’Tis the Season to Be Jelly · Richard Matheson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1963 170 · Survivor Type · Stephen King · ss Terrors ed. Charles L. Grant, Playboy, 1982 193 · The Body Politic · Clive Barker · nv Clive Barker’s Books of Blood, Vol. IV by Clive Barker, Sphere, 1985 234 · The Chaney Legacy · Robert Bloch · ss Night Cry Fall 1986 253 · The Other Side · Ramsey Campbell · ss 1986 World Fantasy Convention Program Book, 1986; based on a J.K. Potter illustration. 266 · Fruiting Bodies · Brian Lumley · nv Weird Tales Summer 1988 294 · Freaktent · Nancy A. Collins · ss The Horror Show Spring 1990 308 · Region of the Flesh · Richard Christian Matheson · ss Obsessions ed. Gary Raisor, Dark Harvest, 1991 313 · Walking Wounded · Michael Marshall Smith · nv Dark Terrors 3 ed. Stephen Jones & David Sutton, Gollancz, 1997 334 · Changes · Neil Gaiman · ss Crossing the Border: Tales of Erotic Ambiguity ed. Lisa Tuttle, Gollancz, 1998 344 · Others · James Herbert · ex Macmillan, 1999 353 · The Look · Christopher Fowler · ss The Urbanite #12, Spring 2001 373 · Residue · Alice Henderson · ss 385 · Dog Days · Graham Masterton · nv Shivers V ed. Richard Chizmar, Cemetery Dance, 2009 408 · Black Box · Gemma Files · ss 424 · The Soaring Dead · Simon Clark · ss 439 · Polyp · Barbie Wilde · ss 452 · Almost Forever · David Moody · ss 472 · Sticky Eye · Conrad Williams · nv

Shadow Writers (Volume One) ed. Paul Kane (Rainfall Books, 2002, 0-9540877-5-5, £7.99, 147pp, tp, oa, cover by Paul Kane)     Original horror anthology. 1 · In the Shadows · Paul Kane · in 3 · Behind the Painted Face · John B. Ford · ss The Dream Zone #8, January 2001 19 · The Mask · Alison L. R. Davies · ss 25 · To Make You King · Mark West · ss 38 · The Power · Paul Melniczek · ss 49 · Sibling Rivalry · Hertzan Chimera · vi 52 · Living Doll: Jewel of Lost Souls · Peggy J. Shumate · nv 73 · Make It Rock & Roll · Lisa Negus · ss 84 · Soul Searcher · Derek M. Fox · ss 98 · Beachcomber · Robert D. Rowntree · ss 109 · Trophy · Shannon Riley · ss 124 · Decay · Quentin S. Crisp · vi The Dream Zone #9, May 2001 133 · The Journeyman · David Price · ss

Shadow Writers (Volume Two) ed. Paul Kane (Rainfall Books, 2003, 0-9546178-2-7, £7.99, 157pp, tp, oa, cover by Paul Kane)     Original horror anthology. 1 · ShadowTime · Paul Kane · in 3 · Dead Eye · Amy Grech · ss 13 · Whizz · Paul Finch · ss 21 · Chalice · Sue Phillips · ss 34 · Scar Tissue · Neal Asher · nv 62 · Pretty Enough · Suellen Luwish · ss 71 · They Wait · Simon Bestwick · ss 87 · The Afterthought · Sarah Crabtree · ss 93 · The Hungry Ones · Joe Rattigan · nv 115 · Exploration · Steven Deighan · ss 122 · Cain’s Moon · Susanne S. Brydenbaugh · ss 133 · The Heart of Darkness · Eddie M. Angerhuber · ss Nocturnal Products by Eddie M. Angerhuber, Rainfall Books, 2002 143 · Schism · Steve Gerlach · ss

Terror Tales (Number One) ed. Paul Kane & John B. Ford--- see under John B. Ford.

Terror Tales (Number Two) ed. Paul Kane & John B. Ford--- see under John B. Ford.

Top International Horror: Contest Winners 2003 ed. Paul Kane & John B. Ford--- see under John B. Ford.

Wonderland ed. Paul Kane & Marie O’Regan (Titan Books, September 17, 2019, 978-1-78909-148-9, $14.95, 363pp, tp, oa)     It is possible that some of these stories are actually poems. Details taken from online listing. · Introduction · Paul Kane & Marie O’Regan · in · Alice in Armor · Jane Yolen · pm · Wonders Never Cease · Robert Shearman · ss · There Were No Birds to Fly · M. R. Carey · ss · The White Queen’s Pawn · Genevieve Cogman · ss · Dream Girl · Cavan Scott · ss · Good Day, Alice! · Juliet Marillier · ss · The Hunting of the Jabberwock · Jonathan Green · ss · About Time · George Mann · ss · Smoke ’Em if You Got ’Em · Angela Slatter · ss · Vanished Summer Glory · Rio Youers · ss · Black Kitty · Catriona Ward · ss · The Night Parade · Laura Mauro · ss · What Makes a Monster · L. L. McKinney · ss · The White Queen’s Dictum · James Lovegrove · ss · Temp Work · Lilith Saintcrow · ss · Eat Me, Drink Me · Alison Littlewood · ss · How I Comes to Be the Treacle Queen · Cat Rambo · ss · Six Impossible Things · Mark Chadbourn · ss · Revolution in Wonder · Jane Yolen · ss

Dead Cats Bouncing ed. Gregg Kanefsky & Gerard Daniel Houarner--- see under Gerard Houarner.

Hispanic-American Literature: A Brief Introduction and Anthology ed. Nicolas Kanellos (Addison-Wesley, February 1995, 0-673-46956-5, $19.69, tp, an)     Contents from Amazon.com. · Foreword · Ishmael Reed · fw · I. Autobiography. · Prologue to Seven Long Times · Piri Thomas · pr 1974 · Buffalo Nickel · Floyd Salas · ar (r) · The Water Tower · Floyd Salas · ar (r) · The Boxing Match · Floyd Salas · ar (r) · Rain of Gold · Victor Villasenor · ar (r) · The Confession · Victor Villasenor · ar (r) · Tales Told Under the Mango Tree · Judith Ortiz Cofer · ar (r) · Ghosts and Voices: Writing from Obsession · Sandra Cisneros · ar (r) · Notes to a Younger Writer · Sandra Cisneros · ar (r) · II. Fiction. · Into the Pit with Bruno Cano · Rolando Hinojosa · ex from Estampas del Valle y Otras Obras, Quinto Sol Publications, December 1973 · The Sergeant · Lionel G. García · ss (r) · Aunt Rosana’s Rocker · Nicholasa Mohr · ss (r) · First Communion · Tomas Rivera · ss (r) · The Kite · Ed Vega · ss (r) · Zulema · Roberta Fernandez · ss (r) · The Curing Woman · Alejandro Morales · ss (r) · The Closet · Denise Chávez · ss (r) · Miracle at Eighth and Twelfth · Roberto Fernandez · ss (r) · Retrieving Varadero · Roberto Fernandez · ss (r) · The Cariboo Café · Helena María Viramontes · ss The Moths and Other Stories by Helena María Viramontes, Arte Publico Press, 1985 · Dearly Beloved · Virgil Suarez · ss (r) · III. Poetry. · Ode to the Mexican Experience · Luis Omar Salinas · pm (r) · When This Life No Longer Smells of Roses · Luis Omar Salinas · pm (r) · My Father Is a Simple Man · Luis Omar Salinas · pm (r) · I Am America · Luis Omar Salinas · pm (r) · You Will Grow Old · Angela de Hoyos · pm (r) · Lesson in Semantics · Angela de Hoyos · pm (r) · How to Eat Crow on a Cold Sunday Morning · Angela de Hoyos · pm (r) · Taos Pueblo Indians: 700 Strong According to Bobby’s Last Census · Miguel Algarin · pm (r) · Soledad Was a Girl’s Name · Ricardo Sanchez · pm (r) · Letters to My Ex-Texas Sanity · Ricardo Sanchez · pm (r) · Immigrants · Pat Mora · pm (r) · Gentle Communion · Pat Mora · pm (r) · Arte Popular · Pat Mora · pm (r) · Old Anger · Pat Mora · pm (r) · Curandera · Pat Mora · pm (r) · A Lower East Side Poem · Miguel Pinero · pm (r) · New York City Hard Time Blues · Miguel Pinero · pm (r) · Resurrections · Sandra Maria Esteves · pm (r) · Padrino · Sandra Maria Esteves · pm (r) · Bautizo · Sandra Maria Esteves · pm (r) · Ocha · Sandra Maria Esteves · pm (r) · Madame America · Pablo Medina · pm (r) · The Apostate · Pablo Medina · pm (r) · The Beginning · Pablo Medina · pm (r) · Today Is a Day of Great Joy · Victor Hernandez Cruz · pm (r) · Energy · Victor Hernandez Cruz · pm (r) · The Latest Latin Dance Craze · Victor Hernandez Cruz · pm (r) · Loisaida · Victor Hernandez Cruz · pm (r) · Es Todo · Evangelina Vigil-Pinon · pm (r) · Latero Story · Tato Laviera · pm (r) · AmerRican · Tato Laviera · pm (r) · Intellectual · Tato Laviera · pm (r) · Boricua · Tato Laviera · pm (r) · Lime Cure · Gustavo Perez Firmat · pm (r) · On Whether My Father Deserves a Poem · Gustavo Perez Firmat · pm (r) · The Poet’s Mother Gives Him a Birthday Present · Gustavo Perez Firmat · pm (r) · Quinceanera · Judith Ortiz Cofer · pm (r) · Mamacita · Judith Ortiz Cofer · pm (r) · Exile · Judith Ortiz Cofer · pm (r) · Under the Knife · Judith Ortiz Cofer · pm (r) · Five Indiscretions · Alberto Rios · pm (r) · On January 5, 1984, El Santo the Wrestler Died, Possibly · Alberto Rios · pm (r) · Matin III · Jimmy Santiago Baca · pm (r) · Refugee Ship · Lorna Dee Cervantes · pm (r) · Heritage · Lorna Dee Cervantes · pm (r) · The Poet Is Served Her Papers · Lorna Dee Cervantes · pm (r) · Pleiades from the Cables of Genocide · Lorna Dee Cervantes · pm (r) · Portrait of Real Hijo de Puta · Martin Espada · pm (r) · Revolutionary Spanish Lesson · Martin Espada · pm (r) · Colibir · Martin Espada · pm (r) · Miami Mimesis · Carolina Hospital · pm (r) · A Visit to West New York · Carolina Hospital · pm (r) · Alma Mater · Carolina Hospital · pm (r) · Finding Home · Carolina Hospital · pm (r) · The Old Order · Carolina Hospital · pm (r) · Legend of the Flamboyan · Gloria Vando · pm (r) · Nuyorican Lament · Gloria Vando · pm (r) · IV. Drama. · Beautiful Senoritas · Delores Prida · pl (r) · Alternate Table of Contents by Theme · [uncredited] · ms · Selected Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi · Index of Authors, Title, First Lies of Poetry · [uncredited] · ix

Trouble Is What I Do by Rob Kantner (Point Blank, June 2005, 0809511576, $34.00, 360pp, hc, co) [Ben Perkins]     Collection of Ben Perkins stories. Note: Each story, except the last, is following by a brief “Afterword,” sometimes appearing on the last page of a story, sometimes on its own page. 8-9 · The Importance of Being Perkins · J. A. Konrath · in 11-12 · Foreword · Rob Kantner · fw 13-37 · Tall Boys [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1990 39-52 · Libby’s Luck [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1983 54-66 · C Is for Cookie [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1982 67-77 · The Rat Line [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · ss The Eyes Have It ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press, 1984 79-96 · Dynamite Park [Ben Perkins; Amos Walker] · Rob Kantner · nv Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine December 1984 97-109 · My Brother’s Wife [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1985 111-142 · Perfect Pitch [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1985 144-167 · The Forever Trip [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1985 168-179 · Fly Away Home [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · ss Mean Streets ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press, 1986 180-191 · The Man Who Called from Tomorrow [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1986 193-204 · The Eye Went By [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 1986 206-220 · Left for Dead [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · ss An Eye for Justice ed. Robert J. Randisi, The Mysterious Press, 1988 221-234 · Duck Work [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1988 236-251 · Unfinished Business [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · ss Deadly Allies ed. Robert J. Randisi & Marilyn Wallace, Doubleday Perfect Crime, 1992 253-273 · Something Simple [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1999 275-300 · Sleeping Dog Lies [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 2000 302-326 · My Best Fred MacMurray [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 2000 328-358 · Sex and Violins [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · nv (r)

It’s About Crime by MacKinlay Kantor (Signet, December 1960, S1871, 35¢, 157pp, pb, co) 7 · Rogues’ Gallery · MacKinlay Kantor · vi Collier’s August 24 1935 10 · Nobody Saw Him Fall · MacKinlay Kantor · ss Detective Fiction Weekly December 23 1933 29 · The Shadow Points · MacKinlay Kantor · ss Dime Detective Magazine March 1 1933 44 · Sparrow Cop [Nick & Dave Glennan] · MacKinlay Kantor · ss Detective Fiction Weekly March 18 1933 59 · The Grave Grass Quivers · MacKinlay Kantor · ss The Elks Magazine July 1931 77 · The Strange Case of Steinkelwintz · MacKinlay Kantor · ss Chicago Daily News Midweek 1929 88 · Something Like Salmon [Sergeant Thomas Aquinas Cormaney] · MacKinlay Kantor · ss Detective Fiction Weekly August 19 1933 104 · Blue Jay Takes the Trail · MacKinlay Kantor · ss Street & Smith’s Complete Stories July 1 1933 120 · The Light at Three O’Clock · MacKinlay Kantor · nv Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories July 1930 133 · Wolf, Wolf! · MacKinlay Kantor · ss Real Detective September 1932 152 · The Watchman · MacKinlay Kantor · vi Collier’s February 22 1936

The Fine Art of Espionage ed. Arthur Kaplan (Award, 1967, A209S, 75¢, 240pp, pb, an) vii · Introduction · Arthur Kaplan · in 9 · A Noble Profession · Pierre Boulle · ex Vanguard Press, 1960 25 · The Secret Weapon · Lev Ovalov · ex from Comrade Spy, 1965 79 · The Hairless Mexican [Ashenden] · W. Somerset Maugham · nv Cosmopolitan December 1927 115 · Night of Wenceslas · Lionel Davidson · ex Gollancz, 1960 148 · Our Man in Havana · Graham Greene · ex Heinemann, 1958 155 · Stopover: Tokyo [Mr. Moto] · John Phillips Marquand · ex The Saturday Evening Post November 24 1956 (+7), as “Rendezvous in Tokyo” 189 · Ring Around Rosy · Gordon Davis · ex Fawcett, 1964

The Cloudbuilders and Other Marvels by Colin Kapp (Dancing Tuatara Press, June 2013, 978-1-60543-697-5, $20.00, 306pp, tp, co)     Collection of eight stories; this adds three stories to The Unorthodox Engineers (Dennis Dobson 1979). This is the first volume in The Best of Colin Kapp series, part of the John Pelan Presents: Classics of SF & Fantasy series, with an introduction by editor John Pelan. This is a print-on-demand edition. 9 · Colin Kapp—One Man New Wave · John Pelan · in 19 · The Cloudbuilders · Colin Kapp · nv New Writings in S.F.—12 ed. John Carnell, Corgi, 1968 65 · Ambassador to Verdammt · Colin Kapp · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact April 1967 87 · The Railways on Cannis · Colin Kapp · nv New Worlds Science Fiction #87, October 1959, as “The Railways Up on Cannis” 115 · The Subways of Tazoo [Unorthodox Engineers] · Colin Kapp · nv New Writings in S-F 3 ed. John Carnell, Dobson, 1965 161 · The Pen and the Dark [Unorthodox Engineers] · Colin Kapp · nv New Writings in S-F 8 ed. John Carnell, Dobson, 1966 193 · Getaway from Getawehi [Unorthodox Engineers] · Colin Kapp · na New Writings in S-F 16 ed. John Carnell, Dobson, 1970 241 · The Black Hole of Negrav [Unorthodox Engineers] · Colin Kapp · nv New Writings in SF 25 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1975 263 · Something in the City [Tactical Intelligence] · Colin Kapp · nv Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact November 1984

The Unorthodox Engineers by Colin Kapp (Dennis Dobson, 1979, 0-234-72072-7, 216pp, hc, co) 7 · The Railways Up on Cannis · Colin Kapp · nv New Worlds Science Fiction #87, October 1959 41 · The Subways of Tazoo [Unorthodox Engineers] · Colin Kapp · nv New Writings in S-F 3 ed. John Carnell, Dobson, 1965 96 · The Pen and the Dark [Unorthodox Engineers] · Colin Kapp · nv New Writings in S-F 8 ed. John Carnell, Dobson, 1966 134 · Getaway from Getawehi [Unorthodox Engineers] · Colin Kapp · na New Writings in S-F 16 ed. John Carnell, Dobson, 1970 191 · The Black Hole of Negrav [Unorthodox Engineers] · Colin Kapp · nv New Writings in SF 25 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1975

Mystery ed. Norman Kark--- see under Anon..

The Naked I ed. Frederick R. Karl & Leo Hamalian (Fawcett Premier, February 1971, 449-00509, $1.25, 374pp, pb, an) 1 · Introduction · Frederick R. Karl & Leo Hamalian · in · Discontinuity with Design 10 · A Country Doctor · Franz Kafka · ss (r) translated from the German (“Ein Landarzt”, Ein Landarzt: Kleine Erzählungen, 1919). · An Earlier Generation 18 · The Lottery in Babylon · Jorge Luis Borges · ss (r) translated from the Spanish (“La lotería en Babilonia”, Sur, January 1941). 24 · Blow-up · Julio Cortázar; translated by Paul Blackburn · ss End of the Game, and Other Stories by Julio Cortázar, Pantheon Books, 1967 translated from the Spanish. 38 · from Invisible Man · Ralph Ellison · ex Random House, 1947 54 · A World Ends · Wolfgang Hildesheimer · pm 1962 60 · “That in Aleppo Once…” · Vladimir Nabokov · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1943 70 · One Warm Saturday · Dylan Thomas · ss Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog by Dylan Thomas, 1940 90 · The Man Who Went to Chicago · Richard Wright · ss Eight Men by Ricard Wright, The World Publishing Company, 1961 revised from “Early Days in Chicago” (Cross Section 1945 ed. Edwin Seaver, L.B. Fischer, 1945). · Our Contemporaries 122 · Ambrose His Mark · John Barth · ss Esquire February 1963 141 · Me and Miss Mandible · Donald Barthelme · ss Come Back, Dr. Caligari by Donald Barthelme, Little Brown, 1964 153 · from “A Long Letter from F.” · Leonard Cohen · ex (r) 169 · The Babysitter · Robert Coover · nv Pricksongs & Descants by Robert Coover, E.P. Dutton, 1969 199 · Ana María · José Donoso · ss (r) 213 · Aura · Carlos Fuentes; translated by Lysander Kemp · nv Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1965 translated from the Spanish (Aura, Ediciones Era, 1962). 242 · Blood Letting · John Bart Gerald · ss The Atlantic Monthly May 1969 249 · Love and the Buffalo · James Leo Herlihy · ss (r) 261 · Snow · Ted Hughes · ss (r) 270 · Answers in Progress · LeRoi Jones · ss Tales by LeRoi Jones, Grove Press, 1967 275 · from Steps · Jerzy Kosinski · ex (r) 282 · Mildred · Leonard Michaels · ss (r) 288 · The Empire of Things · H. L. Mountzoures · ss The New Yorker September 23 1967 295 · Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams · Sylvia Plath · ss The Atlantic Monthly September 1968 311 · Goodnight, Sweetheart · James Purdy · ss Esquire October 1960 323 · The Spider · Jan Gerhard Toonder · ss The Paris Review #25, Winter/Spring 1961 · Nonfiction 336 · from Love’s Body · Norman O. Brown · ex (r) 352 · Letters from Mexico · Ken Kesey · ss (r) 362 · The Bird of Paradise · R. D. Laing · ss (r)

The Turning Place: Stories of a Future Past by Jean E. Karl (E.P. Dutton, 1976, 0-525-41573-4, $7.95, 213pp, hc, oc) [Turning Place] 1 · The Turning Place · Jean E. Karl · nv 25 · Over the Hill · Jean E. Karl · ss 41 · Enough · Jean E. Karl · ss 59 · Accord · Jean E. Karl · nv 85 · The Catabilid Conquest · Jean E. Karl · nv 123 · Quiet and a White Bush · Jean E. Karl · ss 143 · The Talkaround · Jean E. Karl · ss 161 · A Central Question · Jean E. Karl · nv 201 · Out of the Flicker Path · Jean E. Karl · ss 209 · Some Notes on Sources · Jean E. Karl · bi

And the Darkness Falls ed. Boris Karloff (World, April 1946, $2.75, 631pp, hc, an) ix · Introduction · Boris Karloff · in 3 · The Test · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss Crises by Maurice Level, tr. Alys Eyre Macklin, Erskine MacDonald, 1920 translated from the French (“Confrontation”, Le Journal, January 27, 1902). 7 · “John Gladwin Says…” · Oliver Onions · ss The London Magazine August 1928 17 · The Black Pool · Frederick Stuart Greene · nv The Grim 13 ed. Frederick Stuart Greene, Dodd, Mead, 1917 36 · The Scoop · Leonora Gregory · ss The Passing Show June 24 1933 40 · Femme et Chatte · Paul Verlaine; translated by Arthur Symons · pm (r) 41 · The Hanging of Alfred Wadham · Edward F. Benson · ss Britannia December 21 1928 52 · The Departure · Selma Robinson · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1932 58 · The Adventure of Second Lieutenant Bubnov · Ivan Turgenev; translated by J. A. Bimstone · ss The Evening Standard March 2 1936 translated from the Russian (1842). 66 · In the Wheat · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss Crises by Maurice Level, tr. Alys Eyre Macklin, Erskine MacDonald, 1920 translated from the French (“Dans les blés”, Le Journal, September 8, 1904). 71 · The Madman · Guy de Maupassant · ss Allouma and Other Tales by Guy de Maupassant, Holland Pub. Co., 1895, as “The Diary of a Madman” translated from the French (“Un fou”, Le Gaulois, September 2, 1885). 77 · The Storm · McKnight Malmar · ss Good Housekeeping February 1944 89 · L’Amour Après la Mort · Lafcadio Hearn · vi Times-Democrat April 6 1884 92 · Rizpah · Alfred, Lord Tennyson · pm Ballads and Other Poems by Alfred Tennyson, C. Kegan Paul, 1880 96 · One Who Saw · Ex-Private X · ss Someone in the Room by Ex-Private X, Jarrolds, 1931 109 · My Favorite Murder · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner September 16 1888 116 · The Grove of Ashtaroth · John Buchan · nv Blackwood’s Magazine June 1910 135 · The Case of Lady Sannox · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Idler November 1893 144 · The Black Godmother · John Galsworthy · vi The English Review February 1912 148 · The Stranger · Ambrose Bierce · ss Cosmopolitan Magazine February 1909 158 · The Panelled Room · August Derleth · ss Westminster Magazine September 1933 167 · The Mask · F. Tennyson Jesse · ss The English Review January 1912 181 · Richard Cory · Edwin Arlington Robinson · pm Children of the Night by Edwin Arlington Robinson, self-published, 1897 182 · The Witness · Violet Hunt · ss The Fortnightly Review 1910 200 · The Caged White Werewolf of the Saraban · William B. Seabrook · ex from Witchcraft—Its Power in the World Today, Harcourt Brace, 1940; chapter VI. 207 · Footsteps · Eileen Verrinder · ss New Stories (UK) June/July 1934 213 · The Island · Leslie P. Hartley · ss Night Fears by L. P. Hartley, Putnam, 1924 226 · The Red Lodge · Herbert R. Wakefield · ss They Return at Evening by H. Russell Wakefield, Philip Allan, 1928; given as by Henry R. Wakefield. 237 · The Cyprian Cat · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss Harper’s Bazaar (UK) May 1933 248 · An Official Position · W. Somerset Maugham · ss Cosmopolitan July 1937 265 · The Garden of Proserpine · Algernon Charles Swinburne · pm Poems and Ballads by Algernon Charles Swinburne, Edward Moxon, 1866 268 · Little Louise Roque · Guy de Maupassant · na Complete Works by Guy de Maupassant, St. Dunstan Society, 1903 translated from the French (“La petite Roque”, Gil Blas, December 18-23, 1885). 295 · The Sutor of Selkirk · James Hogg, uncredited · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine May 1827 300 · The Idol with Hands of Clay · Sir Frederick Treves · ss Cassell’s Magazine of Fiction #124, July 1922 307 · Another American Tragedy · John Collier · ss The New Yorker June 1 1940 314 · The Razor of Pedro Dutel · Richard Matthews Hallet · nv The Grim 13 ed. Frederick Stuart Greene, Dodd, Mead, 1917 329 · The Crucifixion of the Outcast · William B. Yeats · ss The National Observer March 24 1894 336 · Ulalume · Edgar Allan Poe · pm American Whig Review December 1847 339 · Where Their Fire Is Not Quenched · May Sinclair · nv The English Review October 1922 357 · The Ghost · Richard Hughes · vi A Moment of Time by Richard Hughes, Chatto & Windus, 1926 360 · Jenshih, or the Fox Lady · Shen Chi-Chi; translated by Chi-Chen Wang · ss Traditional Chinese Tales, Columbia University Press, 1944 translated from the Chinese. 369 · Three O’Clock · William Irish · nv Detective Fiction Weekly October 1 1938, as by Cornell Woolrich 393 · The Mortal · Oliver Onions · ss The Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1926 396 · The Listeners · Walter de la Mare · pm The Living Age April 29 1911 398 · The Well · W. W. Jacobs · ss The Queen June 23 1900 409 · The Horrible God · Thomas Burke · ss Esquire October 1934 415 · Mrs. Adis · Sheila Kaye-Smith · ss The Century Magazine January 1922 421 · Telling · Elizabeth Bowen · ss The Black Cap ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1927 428 · The Death of the Poor · Charles Baudelaire; translated by Edna St. Vincent Millay · pm (r) 429 · A Maniac · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · vi Hearst’s Magazine March 1920 translated from the French (“Un maniaque”, L’Auto, February 9, 1905). 433 · An Illusion in Red and White · Stephen Crane · ss New York World May 20 1900 438 · A Modest Proposal · Jonathan Swift · fa S. Harding, 1729, uncredited. 446 · The Chaser · John Collier · ss The New Yorker December 28 1940 449 · Where the Tides Ebb and Flow · Lord Dunsany · ss Saturday Review (UK) May 2 1908, as “The Terrible Dream” 454 · My Last Duchess · Robert Browning · pm Dramatic Lyrics by Robert Browning, Edward Moxon, 1842, as “Italy” 456 · Out of the Deep · Walter de la Mare · nv The Riddle and Other Stories by Walter de la Mare, Selwyn & Blount, 1923 480 · Perchance to Dream · Michael Joyce · ss The London Mercury December 1930 489 · The Empty House · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss Crises by Maurice Level, tr. Alys Eyre Macklin, Erskine MacDonald, 1920 translated from the French (“La Maison Vide”, Le Journal, May 4, 1909). 494 · Browdean Farm · A. M. Burrage · ss Some Ghost Stories by A. M. Burrage, Cecil Palmer, 1927 505 · Breakdown · L. A. G. Strong · nv The Forum September 1929 516 · The Weird of Avoosl Wuthoqquan [Hyperborea] · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Weird Tales June 1932 524 · The Angelus · William Younger · ss A Century of Horror ed. Dennis Wheatley, Hutchinson, 1935 528 · Song of the Shirt · Tom Hood · pm (r) 531 · The Silver Mask · Hugh Walpole · ss Harper’s Bazaar March 1932 543 · The Viy · Nikolai Gogol; translated by Constance Garnett · nv Mirgorod: Stories by Nikolai Gogol, Knopf, 1929; dated 1835. 575 · Death · Dorothy Richardson · vi The Weekly Westminster February 9 1924 578 · Prospice · Robert Browning · pm The Atlantic Monthly June 1864, uncredited. 579 · The Woman’s Ghost Story · Algernon Blackwood · ss The Listener and Other Stories by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1907 587 · The Brute · Joseph Conrad · ss The Daily Chronicle December 5 1906 605 · The Thing on the Doorstep [Cthulhu] · H. P. Lovecraft · nv Weird Tales January 1937

Boris Karloff Horror Anthology ed. Boris Karloff (Souvenir Press, 1965, 190pp, hc, an)     Reprint (Avon 1965 as Boris Karloff’s Favorite Horror Stories) horror anthology.

Boris Karloff’s Favorite Horror Stories ed. Boris Karloff (Avon, May 1965, G1264, 50¢, 176pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · Boris Karloff · in 9 · The Thirteenth Floor · Frank Gruber · ss Weird Tales January 1949 26 · Child of the Winds · Edmond Hamilton · ss Weird Tales May 1936 47 · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1846 54 · The Opener of the Crypt [Fortunato] · John W. Jakes · ss Fantastic November/December 1952 62 · The Thing That Walked on the Wind [Cthulhu] · August Derleth · ss Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror January 1933 74 · The Scarlet King · Evan Hunter · ss Manhunt December 25 1954 85 · The Graveyard Reader · Theodore Sturgeon · ss The Graveyard Reader ed. Groff Conklin, Ballantine, 1958 99 · The Mindworm · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Worlds Beyond December 1950 113 · Back from the Grave · Robert Silverberg · ss Monster Parade December 1958, as “Coffins Are for Corpses” by David Challon 125 · Man from the South · Roald Dahl · ss Collier’s September 4 1948, as “Collector’s Item” 136 · The Opener of the Way · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales October 1936 152 · The Haunter of the Dark [Cthulhu] · H. P. Lovecraft · nv Weird Tales December 1936

Tales of Terror ed. Boris Karloff (World Publishing Co., October 1943, 49¢, 317pp, hc, an)     Compiled with the help of Edmond Speare. 9 · Introduction · Boris Karloff · in 17 · The Waxwork · A. M. Burrage · ss Someone in the Room by Ex-Private X, Jarrolds, 1931, as by Ex-Private X 30 · Clay-Shuttered Doors · Helen R. Hull · ss Harper’s Magazine May 1926 50 · The Judge’s House · Bram Stoker · nv Holly Leaves December 5 1891 70 · The Damned Thing · Ambrose Bierce · ss Tales from New York Town Topics December 7 1893 80 · The Tarn · Hugh Walpole · ss Success October 1923 94 · The Furnished Room · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World August 14 1904 101 · Our Feathered Friends · Philip MacDonald · ss When Churchyards Yawn ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1931 111 · Father Macclesfield’s Tale · Robert Hugh Benson · ss A Mirror of Shalott by R. H. Benson, Pitman, 1907 119 · The Hound · William Faulkner · ss Harper’s Magazine August 1931 133 · The Tell-Tale Heart · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Pioneer January 1843 139 · Amy Foster · Joseph Conrad · nv The Illustrated London News December 14 1901 (+2) 170 · The Beast with Five Fingers · William F. Harvey · nv The Beast with Five Fingers by William Fryer Harvey, Dent, 1928 revised from The New Decameron, Volume the First, B.H. Blackwell, 1919. 198 · The Willows · Algernon Blackwood · na The Listener and Other Stories by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1907 249 · The Beckoning Fair One · Oliver Onions · na Widdershins by Oliver Onions, Martin Secker, 1911

The Brave Ones ed. Marvin Allen Karp (Popular Library, 1965, pb, an)     Anthology of war stories. Details supplied by Morgan Holmes. · The Collaborator · John W. Thomason, Jr. · ss The Saturday Evening Post April 22 1944; about North China Marines in Jap P.O.W. camp. · The Soldier Who Had No Gun · Paul Horgan · nv The Saturday Evening Post October 13 1951; set in WWII Italy. · The Trap · Hal G. Evarts · ss The Saturday Evening Post 1943; set in WWII Burma. · Night Attack · Harry Olive · ss The Saturday Evening Post April 12 1952; set in the Korean War. · The Raid · Mark Sufrin · ss Man’s World 1963; set in WWII Central Pacific. · Operation Chistrose · William Chamberlain · ss Argosy 1963; set in WWII Battle of the Bulge.

Catch a Spy ed. Marvin Allen Karp (Popular Library, 1965, SP370, 50¢, 144pp, pb, an) 7 · The Traitor [Ashenden] · W. Somerset Maugham · nv Cosmopolitan September 1927 39 · The Pigeon Man · Valentine Williams · ss The Blue Book Magazine November 1927 57 · Secret Information · Geoffrey Household · ss This Week 1952, as “Woman in Love” 66 · Strictly Diplomatic [Colonel March] · John Dickson Carr · ss The Strand Magazine December 1939, as by Carter Dickson 81 · The Uninvited [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy December 1960 90 · Affair in Warsaw · Robert Rogers · ss Argosy May 1962 100 · The Dip [Tommy Hambledon] · Manning Coles · ss Nothing to Declare by Manning Coles, Doubleday, 1960 114 · Betrayed · Ronald Sercombe · ss Argosy April 1964 127 · The Little Lady from Servia [Peter Ruff] · E. Phillips Oppenheim · ss Pearson’s Magazine February 1910 138 · The Story of a Conscience · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner June 1 1890

The Spy in the Shadows ed. Marvin Allen Karp (Popular Library, 1965, SP357, 50¢, 142pp, pb, an) 7 · Flight Into Disaster · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss This Week May 11 1952 (+1) 24 · The Army of the Shadows · Eric Ambler · ss The Queen’s Book of the Red Cross, Hodder & Stroughton, 1939 42 · High Tide [Scott Mattaye] · John Phillips Marquand · nv The Saturday Evening Post October 8 1932 64 · Enemy Agent · Thomas Walsh · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 23 1943 77 · The Academicians · Joseph Whitehill · ss The Atlantic Monthly August 1955 94 · “Somewhere in France” · Richard Harding Davis · nv Metropolitan June 1915 115 · Death Is My Hostess · Sax Rohmer · ss Argosy April 1957 128 · The Case of the Purloined Philanderer · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) October 1955, as “Trust Little Al”

Suddenly: Great Stories of Suspense and the Unexpected ed. Marvin Allen Karp & Irving Settel (Popular Library, 1965, SP351, 50¢, 144pp, pb, an) 7 · Heartburn · Hortense Calisher · ss The American Mercury January 1951 19 · The Jar · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales November 1944 36 · Torch Song · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker October 4 1947 56 · Decadence · Romain Gary; translated by Richard Howard · ss Saga 1964 translated from the French (“Décadence”, Gloire à nos illustres pionniers, Gallimard, 1962). 74 · Pillar of Salt · Shirley Jackson · ss Mademoiselle October 1948 91 · Final Performance · Robert Bloch · ss Shock—The Magazine of Terrifying Tales September 1960 106 · The White Quail · John Steinbeck · ss North American Review March 1935 120 · The Aftertaste · Peter Ustinov · ss 1958 138 · 23 Pat O’Brien Movies · Bruce Jay Friedman · ss Playboy December 1960

The Unhumans ed. Marvin Allen Karp (Popular Library, 1965, SP405, 50¢, 141pp, pb, an) 7 · Green Thoughts · John Collier · ss The London Mercury May 1931 23 · The Grey Ones · J. B. Priestley · nv Lilliput April/May 1953 40 · Mrs. Amworth · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine June 1922 55 · Dearth’s Farm · Gerald Bullett · ss The Street of the Eye by Gerald Bullett, John Lane, 1923 66 · The Seed from the Sepulcher · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Weird Tales October 1933 78 · Moxon’s Master · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner April 16 1899, as “A Night at Moxon’s” 88 · Tarnhelm · Hugh Walpole · ss Liberty December 28 1929 103 · The Father-Thing · Philip K. Dick · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1954 116 · The Thing on the Doorstep [Cthulhu] · H. P. Lovecraft · nv Weird Tales January 1937

Hamburg Noir ed. Jan Karsten (Akashic Books, August 5, 2025, 978-1-63614-115-2, $18.95, 296pp, tp, oa) [Akashic Noir]     A hardcover edition (-306-4, $36.95) was announced but not seen. Details taken from Table of Contents. 13 · A Port for the Stranded · Jan Karsten; translated by Noah Harley · in translated from the German. · Part I: Water & Schnapps 23 · Ant Street · Nora Luttmer; translated by Noah Harley · ss; set in Rothenburgsort. translated from the German. 40 · I’ll Be Gone in a Minute · Till Raether; translated by Noah Harley · ss; set in Altenwerder. translated from the German. 51 · Way Down Below · Ingvar Ambjørnsen; translated by Geoffrey C. Howes · ss; set in Hoheluft. translated from the German. 58 · Under Blackthorn · Matthias Wittekindt; translated by Noah Harley · ss; set in Billwerder. translated from the German. · Part II: Dream & Reality 87 · Angel Fricassee · Timo Blunck; translated by Noah Harley · ss; set in Niendorf. translated from the German. 106 · Who’ll Look After Our Women if We Don’t? · Bela B. Felsenheimer; translated by Noah Harley · ss; set in St. Pauli. translated from the German. 128 · Crazy Angels · Jasmin Ramadan; translated by Noah Harley · ss; set in Eimsbüttel. translated from the German. 145 · The Outer Facade · Frank Göhre; translated by Noah Harley · ss; set in Winterhude. translated from the German. 162 · The Assignment · Katrin Seddig; translated by Noah Harley · ss; set in Altona. translated from the German. 179 · Reeperbahn 29 Revisited · Tina Uebel; translated by Paul David Young · ss; set in Reeperbahn. translated from the German. · Part III: Power & Oblivion 191 · Abreast Schwarztonnensand · Zoë Beck; translated by Noah Harley · nv; set in Blankenese. translated from the German. 228 · Aikido Diaries · Brigitte Helbling; translated by Noah Harley · ss; set in Horn. translated from the German. 250 · The Girl at the Dom · Kai Hensel; translated by Noah Harley · ss; set in Heiligengeistfeld. translated from the German. 268 · Expropriation · Robert Brack; translated by Geoffrey C. Howes · ss; set in Ottensen. translated from the German. 293 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Ghost Writers: Us Haunting Them ed. Laura Kasischke & Keith Taylor--- see under Keith Taylor.

Giving Well, Doing Good: Readings for Thoughtful Philanthropists ed. Amy A. Kass (Indiana University Press, 2008, hc, an)     Fiction and poetry only indexed. 16 · The Grand Inquisitor · Feodor Dostoyevsky; translated by Constance Garnett · ex (r) from The Brothers Karamazov. 34 · Perfection · Mark Helprin · na Commentary October 2004 91 · Alms-Giving · George Moore · ss (r) from The Untilled Field. 98 · A Woman with a Mission · Arna Bontemps · ss (r) from The Old South. 108 · A Patron of the Arts · Bruce Holland Rogers · nv (r) from Lost Pages, 10/03. 136 · The Eleventh · Henri Barbusse; translated by Fitzwater Wray · ss (r) from We Others. 152 · Ozymandias · Percy Bysshe Shelley · pm The Examiner January 11 1818 157 · Nathan the Wise · Gotthold E. Lessing; translated by George Alexander Kohut · ex (r) 165 · Howard’s End · E. M. Forster · ex (r) 169 · King Lear · William Shakespeare · ex Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies by William Shakespeare, Edward Blount and William and Isaac Jaggard, 1623 177 · The Portrait of a Lady · Henry James · ex Houghton Mifflin, October 29 1881 210 · Christmas with the Children · Elizabeth Goudge · ex (r) from A Christmas Book. 239 · Three Questions · Leo Tolstoy; translated by L. Maude & A. Maude · ss (r) from What Men Live By, and Other Tales. 248 · The Joker · Maeve Brennan · nv The New Yorker December 27 1952 276 · The Beggar · Anton Chekhov; translated by Constance Garnett · ss (r) from The Horse Stealers. 281 · A Good Man’s Miracle · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The Child’s Friend and Family Magazine February 1844 288 · Reb Yozifl and the Contractor · Sholom Aleichem; translated by Isidore Goldstick · ss (r) from Inside Kasrilevke. 294 · The Free Vacation House · Anzia Yezierska · nv The Forum December 1915 319 · Lines Indited with All the Depravity of Poverty · Ogden Nash · pm The New Yorker December 20 1930 320 · If You Give Me Your Attention · W. S. Gilbert · ex (r) from Princess Ida. 339 · The Old Cumberland Beggar · William Wordsworth · pm (r) 345 · Love and a Question · Robert Frost · pm (r) 349 · The Wife of His Youth · Charles W. Chesnutt · ss The Atlantic Monthly July 1898 359 · The Applicant · Ambrose Bierce · ss The Wave December 17 1892 363 · Invisible Man · Ralph Ellison · ex (r) 370 · The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas · Ursula Le Guin · ss New Dimensions 3 ed. Robert Silverberg, SFBC, 1973 376 · Younger Generation · Zona Gale · ss (r) from Old-Fashioned Tales. 388 · Haskell Hooked on the Northern Cheyenne · Gordon Weaver · nv (r) from The Entombed Man of Thule. 412 · Prometheus Bound · Aeschylus; translated by E. H. Plumptre · ex (r)