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Sudden Impact: Unsafe Reading at Any Speed by Rick Lawler (iUniverse.com/toExcel, March 2000, 1-58348-585-6, $9.95, 144pp, tp, co)
Collection of 15 “hard-hitting” stories, seven original, most with SF or horror elements. The author’s introduction is taken from an article on “Dangerous” fiction.

vii · Introduction, Part I: Some Aspects of “Dangerous” Fiction · Rick Lawler · ar Pulphouse Report November 1992

xiii · Introduction, Part II · Rick Lawler · in

xv · Warning · Rick Lawler · pr

7 · Back to the Moon · Rick Lawler · ss SPWAO Showcase #8^12, 1993

7 · Solitude Bitch · Rick Lawler · ss Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine #4, Summer 1989

13 · I Don’t Know What You’re Talking About · Rick Lawler · ss Midnight Zoo v2 #2, 1992

23 · Blind, Dumb, Deaf and Slow · Rick Lawler · vi Pulphouse: A Fiction Magazine #19, 1995, as “Blind, Deaf, Dumb, and Slow”

27 · Recomb · Rick Lawler · ss Ellipsis… #3, 1989

43 · The Listener · Rick Lawler · ss Not One of Us #4, November 1988

57 · In the Dust, in the Rain · Rick Lawler · ss Space and Time #58, January 1981

67 · Death, Done Right · Rick Lawler · ss

75 · HMO · Rick Lawler · ss

79 · Millennium Mass · Rick Lawler · ss

99 · The Old in the Cold · Rick Lawler · ss

109 · And They Go On… · Rick Lawler · ss

115 · And the Serpent in the Desert… · Rick Lawler · ss

127 · Death High · Rick Lawler · ss

137 · The Seasons of Boys and Girls · Rick Lawler · ss The Ultimate Unknown Fall 1995

145 · About the Author · [uncredited] · bg

Abortion Stories: Fiction on Fire ed. Rick Lawler (MinRef Press, July 1992, 0-9624394-1-X, $11.00, 246pp, tp, oa, cover by Michael Taylor)
Original anthology of 23 stories about abortion, two reprints, with a foreword by David Brin and an introduction by the editor. Most of the stories have sf, fantasy, or horror elements.

i · Abortion and the Failure of Consensus · David Brin · fw

v · Introduction—Blessed Assurance · Rick Lawler · in

11 · Silver Stars · Alan Bryden · vi

15 · Still Life · Ron Dee · ss

31 · Crackland · Molly Gallagher · ss

37 · Abortion Is Life · William Campbell · ss

51 · Healing Hands · Esther C. Gropper · ss

57 · Bait and Switch · Barry Hoffman · ss

77 · Khellie · Mike Hurley · ss

83 · The Days of Babies · Joyce Hunt · ss

91 · Rock-A-Bye · Edward Lodi · vi

95 · We Are Flesh, We Are Flame · P. Willis Pitts · ss

103 · Factors · Gregory Nyman · vi

107 · Dr. Pak’s Preschool · David Brin · nv Cheap Street, April 1989

135 · TLC · Virginia Orphant · ss

141 · RUI-480 in the Cosmic Circus · Wendy Corrina Leadbeater · ss

149 · Rabbit Hole · Ginny Sanders · ss

159 · GP Venture · L. Crittenden · ss

167 · Fetuscam · James S. Dorr · vi Pandora #25, 1990

173 · New Moon · Nowick Gray · ss

187 · Feed Us · Wayne Allen Sallee · ss Perdition Press #0, Spring 1988

195 · Ask Dr. Schund · Alan M. Schwartz · vi

199 · Seventh Son of a Seventh Son · T. Diane Slatton · ss

209 · Order of the Virgin Mothers · Lois June Wickstrom · nv

245 · Miscarriage · A. M. Friedson · pm

Her Magical Pet: Benefit F/F Story Collection ed. Layla Lawlor, Rachel Manija Brown & Laurie French--- see under Rachel Manija Brown.

A Deadly Dozen ed. Cynthia Lawrence, Susan B. Casmier & Aljean Harmetz--- see under Susan B. Casmier.

The Rocking-Horse Winner/A Fragment of Stained Glass by D. H. Lawrence (Travelman, July 1, 1998, 1-86092-007-1, £1.50, ph, co)
Collection of two classic stories reprinted in a “folded map” format for reading while travelling. In the “Travelman Classics” series.

· The Rocking-Horse Winner · D. H. Lawrence · ss Harper’s Bazar July 1926

· A Fragment of Stained Glass · D. H. Lawrence · ss The English Review September 1911

The Woman Who Rode Away and Other Stories by D. H. Lawrence (Secker & Warburg, 1928, 7/6d, 292pp, hc, co)

· Two Blue Birds · D. H. Lawrence · ss The Dial April 1927

· Sun · D. H. Lawrence · nv New Coterie Autumn 1926

· The Woman Who Rode Away · D. H. Lawrence · nv The Dial July 1925 (+1)

· Smile · D. H. Lawrence · ss New Masses June 1926

· The Border Line · D. H. Lawrence · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine September 1924

· Jimmy and the Desperate Woman · D. H. Lawrence · nv The Criterion October 1924

· The Last Laugh · D. H. Lawrence · ss The New Decameron IV, Blackwell, 1925

· In Love? · D. H. Lawrence · ss The Dial November 1927

· The Man Who Loved Islands · D. H. Lawrence · nv The Dial July 1927

· Glad Ghosts · D. H. Lawrence · nv The Dial July 1926 (+1)

· None of That · D. H. Lawrence · ss

Body of Evidence by John Lawrence (Black Mask, August 7, 2025, 978-1-61827-850-0, $24.95, 192pp, tp, co, cover by Rafael DeSoto from Black Mask February 1941) [Broadway Squad]
“The Complete Black Mask Cases of the Broadway Squad”. A hardcover edition ($39.95) was announced but not seen.
Details taken from publisher website.

· Body of Evidence [Broadway Squad] · John Lawrence · ss Black Mask June 1940

· Death in the Pluperfect [Broadway Squad] · John Lawrence · ss Black Mask September 1940

· Picture Killer [Broadway Squad] · John Lawrence · nv Black Mask February 1941

· Murder Done in Gold [Broadway Squad] · John Lawrence · nv Black Mask April 1941

The Complete Cases of Cass Blue, Volume 1 by John Lawrence (Altus Press, March 24, 2014, 978-1-61827-135-8, $24.95, 270pp, tp, co) [Cass Blue]
Details taken from publisher website.

i · The Ten-Cent Sleuths: Dime Detective Revisited · Ed Hulse · ar Blood ’n’ Thunder #29, Spring 2011

1 · The Bloodstone [Cass Blue] · John Lawrence · nv Dime Detective Magazine November 1932

71 · The Corpse Was Cold · John Lawrence · nv Dime Detective Magazine October 1 1933

139 · The Corpse Control [Cass Blue] · John Lawrence · nv Dime Detective Magazine June 1 1934

193 · Calling All Cars! [Cass Blue] · John Lawrence · nv Dime Detective Magazine August 1 1934

The Complete Cases of Cass Blue, Volume 2 by John Lawrence (Popular Publications, November 25, 2023, 978-1-61827-741-1, $29.95, 306pp, tp, co) [Cass Blue]
Details taken from publisher website.

· Introduction · Bob Byrne · in

· Guilty Party [Cass Blue] · John Lawrence · nv Dime Detective Magazine August 15 1934

· Fade-Out [Cass Blue] · John Lawrence · ss Dime Detective Magazine September 15 1934

· The Barking Body [Cass Blue] · John Lawrence · nv Dime Detective Magazine February 15 1935

· A Burial Is Arranged [Cass Blue] · John Lawrence · nv Dime Detective Magazine March 1 1935

· Dangerous Dollars [Cass Blue] · John Lawrence · nv Dime Detective Magazine June 1 1935

The Complete Cases of the Acme Indemnity Op, Volume 1 by John Lawrence--- see under Jan Dana.

The Complete Cases of the Acme Indemnity Op, Volume 2 by John Lawrence, writing as Jan Dana (Popular Publications, November 30, 2024, 978-1-61827-817-3, $24.95, 272pp, tp, co) [Acme Indemnity Op]
Details taken from publisher website.

· Moveable Alibi [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · nv Dime Detective Magazine May 1939

· The Second Loop [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · ss Dime Detective Magazine July 1939

· Storm Signal [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · nv Dime Detective Magazine September 1939

· Too Weak to Kill [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · ss Dime Detective Magazine November 1939

· One Vote for Murder [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · nv Dime Detective Magazine February 1940

· The Murder Was a Pleasure [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · nv Dime Detective Magazine July 1940

The Complete Cases of the Marquis of Broadway, Volume 2 by John Lawrence (Altus Press, November 10, 2016, 978-1-61827-277-5, $24.95, 310pp, tp, co) [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)]
Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · The Stars Said Murder [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)] · John Lawrence · na Dime Detective Magazine March 1939

79 · Old Wives Tale [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)] · John Lawrence · ss Dime Detective Magazine April 1939

119 · Death for Twelve Months [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)] · John Lawrence · nv Dime Detective Magazine June 1939

159 · Man Hunt [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)] · John Lawrence · nv Dime Detective Magazine October 1939

219 · Albino Alibi [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)] · John Lawrence · na Dime Detective Magazine December 1939

Star Trek 12 by Judith Ann Lawrence & James Blish--- see under James Blish.

Star Trek: The Classic Episodes 1 by Judith Ann Lawrence & James Blish--- see under James Blish.

Star Trek: The Classic Episodes 3 by Judith Ann Lawrence & James Blish--- see under James Blish.

Extinction Is Forever and Other Stories by Louise Lawrence (The Bodley Head, July 5, 1990, 0-370-31348-8, £5.99, 190pp, tp, oc, cover by Janet Woolley)
Collection of eight young adult sf stories, five of them original.

7 · The Inheritors · Louise Lawrence · nv

36 · Extinction Is Forever · Louise Lawrence · ss Out of Time ed. Aidan Chambers, The Bodley Head, 1984

49 · A Love Song for Arni · Louise Lawrence · nv

75 · The Death Flower · Louise Lawrence · nv

112 · The Silver Box · Louise Lawrence · nv A Quiver of Ghosts ed. Aidan Chambers, The Bodley Head, 1987

134 · Mackenna’s Patch · Louise Lawrence · ss

152 · Rigel Light · Louise Lawrence · nv Out of Time ed. Aidan Chambers, The Bodley Head, 1984

170 · All Is One · Louise Lawrence · nv

The Casebook of Miles Pennoyer: Volume One by Margery Lawrence (Ash-Tree Press, November 2003, 1-55310-058-1, $60.00, xii+286pp, hc, co, cover by Paul Lowe)
The first seven Miles Pennoyer cases were originally published as Number Seven Queer Street in 1945. This volume collects together the first six Pennoyer stories, the last two of which have never been printed in North America. Limited to 600 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $47.50 and in the UK for £29.00.

ix · Introduction · Richard Dalby · in

3 · Preface · Jerome Latimer · fw Number Seven Queer Street by Margery Lawrence, Hale, 1945

7 · The Case of the Bronze Door [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · nv Number Seven Queer Street by Margery Lawrence, Hale, 1945

35 · The Case of the Haunted Cathedral [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · nv Number Seven Queer Street by Margery Lawrence, Hale, 1945

63 · The Case of Ella McLeod [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · nv Number Seven Queer Street by Margery Lawrence, Hale, 1945

85 · The Case of the White Snake [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · na Number Seven Queer Street by Margery Lawrence, Hale, 1945

141 · The Case of the Young Man with the Scar [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · na Number Seven Queer Street by Margery Lawrence, Hale, 1945

219 · The Case of Leannabh Sidhe [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · na Number Seven Queer Street by Margery Lawrence, Hale, 1945

The Floating Café and Other Stories by Margery Lawrence (Jarrolds, 1936, 7/6d, 303pp, hc, co)

· The Floating Café · Margery Lawrence · ss

· The Tale of Biddey Wiggin · Margery Lawrence · ss Good Housekeeping (UK) November 1934, as “Biddey Wiggin’s Room”

· The Man Who Came Back · Margery Lawrence · ss The Sphere November 20 1935

· The Cinema Ghost · Margery Lawrence · ss

· John Challoner’s Wife · Margery Lawrence · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine October 1923

· The House of the Dancing Feet · Margery Lawrence · ss The Sovereign Magazine December 1925

· The Man Who Walked on the Air · Margery Lawrence · nv

· White Rose of Weary Leaf · Margery Lawrence · ss

· The Professor’s Ring · Margery Lawrence · ss

· The Beauty Spot · Margery Lawrence · ss

· ‘I’ll Help You Over…’ · Margery Lawrence · ss

· The Mask of Sacrifice · Margery Lawrence · ss The Tatler November 30 1923, as “The Mask”

The Floating Café and Other Weird Tales by Margery Lawrence (Ash-Tree Press, September 28, 2001, 1-55310-025-5, C$56.00, xiv+189pp, hc, co, cover by Paul Lowe)
Reprint (Jarrolds 1936 as The Floating Café and Other Stories) collection of ghost stories, with a new introduction by Richard Dalby. This is a limited edition of 600 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $41.50 and in the UK for £26.00.

ix · Introduction · Richard Dalby · in

3 · The Floating Café · Margery Lawrence · ss The Floating Café and Other Stories by Margery Lawrence, Jarrolds, 1936

21 · The Tale of Biddey Wiggin · Margery Lawrence · ss Good Housekeeping (UK) November 1934, as “Biddey Wiggin’s Room”

40 · The Man Who Came Back · Margery Lawrence · ss The Sphere November 20 1935

55 · The Cinema Ghost · Margery Lawrence · ss The Floating Café and Other Stories by Margery Lawrence, Jarrolds, 1936

66 · John Challoner’s Wife · Margery Lawrence · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine October 1923

82 · The House of the Dancing Feet · Margery Lawrence · ss The Sovereign Magazine December 1925

97 · The Man Who Walked on the Air · Margery Lawrence · nv The Floating Café and Other Stories by Margery Lawrence, Jarrolds, 1936

124 · White Rose of Weary Leaf · Margery Lawrence · ss The Floating Café and Other Stories by Margery Lawrence, Jarrolds, 1936

139 · The Professor’s Ring · Margery Lawrence · ss The Floating Café and Other Stories by Margery Lawrence, Jarrolds, 1936

152 · The Beauty Spot · Margery Lawrence · ss The Floating Café and Other Stories by Margery Lawrence, Jarrolds, 1936

164 · ‘I’ll Help You Over…’ · Margery Lawrence · ss The Floating Café and Other Stories by Margery Lawrence, Jarrolds, 1936

174 · The Mask of Sacrifice · Margery Lawrence · ss The Tatler November 30 1923, as “The Mask”

189 · Sources · [uncredited] · bi

Master of Shadows by Margery Lawrence (Robert Hale, October 1959, 12/6d, 188pp, hc, co, cover by Biro) [Miles Pennoyer]

9 · Foreword · Margery Lawrence · fw

11 · Saloozy [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · na

61 · Circus Child [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · nv

105 · The Woman on the Stairs [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · nv

146 · The Twisted Christ [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · nv

Nights of the Round Table: A Book of Strange Tales by Margery Lawrence (Hutchinson, 1926, 7/6d, 283pp, hc, co, cover by Margery Lawrence)

· Foreword · Margery Lawrence · lk

· Vlasto and His Doll · Margery Lawrence · ss The Tatler November 27 1925, as “Vlasto’s Doll”

· Robin’s Rath and What Befell There · Margery Lawrence · nv Hutchinson’s Magazine November 1923

· The Woozle · Margery Lawrence · ss The Sovereign Magazine December 1924

· Floris and the Soldan’s Daughter · Margery Lawrence · ss Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine September 1925

· The Fifteenth Green · Margery Lawrence · ss

· How Pan Came to Little Ingleton · Margery Lawrence · nv

· Death Valley · Margery Lawrence · ss The Tatler November 28 1924

· The Curse of the Stillborn · Margery Lawrence · ss Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine June 1925

· The Fields of Jean-Jacques · Margery Lawrence · ss

· Morag-of-the-Cave · Margery Lawrence · ss Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine July 1925

· The White Cat · Margery Lawrence · ss The Sovereign Magazine September 1924

· The Haunted Saucepan · Margery Lawrence · nv The Tatler December 1 1922

Nights of the Round Table: A Book of Strange Tales by Margery Lawrence (Ash-Tree Press, December 11, 1998, 1-899562-63-X, C$52.00, xix+211pp, hc, co, cover by Paul Lowe)
Reprint (Hutchinson 1926) collection of twelve ghost stories. This edition is limited to 500 copies and adds an introduction by Richard Dalby. A world-wide edition available in the US for $39.50 and in the UK for £24.50.

Number Seven Queer Street: Being Some Stories Taken from the Private Casebook of Doctor Miles Pennoyer: Recorded by His Friend & Occasional Assistant, Jerome Latimer by Margery Lawrence (Robert Hale, 1945, 10/6d, 350pp, hc, co) [Miles Pennoyer]

7 · Foreword · Jerome Latimer · fw

9 · The Case of the Bronze Door [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · nv

38 · The Case of the Haunted Cathedral [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · nv

67 · The Case of Ella McLeod [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · nv

89 · The Case of the White Snake [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · na

147 · The Case of the Moonchild [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · nv

199 · The Case of the Young Man with the Scar [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · na

280 · The Case of Leannabh Sidhe [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · na

Number Seven Queer Street (var. 1) by Margery Lawrence (Mycroft & Moran, 1969, $4.00, ix+236pp, hc, co, cover by Frank Utpatel) [Miles Pennoyer]
Drops one story from British edition (Hale 1945).

vii · Foreword · Jerome Latimer · fw Number Seven Queer Street by Margery Lawrence, Hale, 1945

3 · The Case of the Bronze Door [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · nv Number Seven Queer Street by Margery Lawrence, Hale, 1945

39 · The Case of the Haunted Cathedral [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · nv Number Seven Queer Street by Margery Lawrence, Hale, 1945

75 · The Case of Ella McLeod [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · nv Number Seven Queer Street by Margery Lawrence, Hale, 1945

102 · The Case of the White Snake [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · na Number Seven Queer Street by Margery Lawrence, Hale, 1945

173 · The Case of the Moonchild [Miles Pennoyer] · Margery Lawrence · nv Number Seven Queer Street by Margery Lawrence, Hale, 1945

Strange Caravan by Margery Lawrence (Robert Hale, 1941, 8/6d, 304pp, hc, co)

· Three Tales of Love

· Love Is a Curious Thing · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· The Fourth Window · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· Salute to Love · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· Two Tales of Today

· The House on the Wall · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· The Strange Airman · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· Four Tales of Prewar France

· Chi Chi · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· Mr. Radlett’s Ruin · Margery Lawrence · ss Cosmopolitan September 1931, as “Mr. Radlett’s Road to Ruin”

· Birthday of Veronique · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· Poule de Luxe · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

The Terraces of Night: Being Further Chronicles of the “Club of the Round Table” by Margery Lawrence (Hurst & Blackett, 1932, 7/6d, 256pp, hc, co)

· Foreword · Margery Lawrence · lk

· The Crystal Snuff-box · Margery Lawrence · ss Cosmopolitan March 1929, as “The Mystery of the Crystal Snuff-box”

· Mare Amore · Margery Lawrence · ss Cassell’s Magazine December 1931, as “Storm”

· Tinpot Landing · Margery Lawrence · ss

· The Portrait of Comtesse K · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· Nannory House · Margery Lawrence · ss The New London Magazine #7, May 1931, as “The Curse on Nannory House”

· The Room at the Rosenhaus · Margery Lawrence · ss Britannia and Eve August 1930

· The Ikon · Margery Lawrence · ss

· The Dream · Margery Lawrence · ss

· The Dogs of Pemba · Margery Lawrence · ss The Tatler November 26 1926

· The Strange Case of Miss Cox · Margery Lawrence · ss

· The Death Strap · Margery Lawrence · ss

· The Shrine at the Cross-roads · Margery Lawrence · ss

· The Antiquarian Tale · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· The Sailor’s Tale · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· My Own Tale · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· The Concierge’s Tale · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· The Businessman’s Tale · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· The Civil Servant’s Tale · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· The Priest’s Tale · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· The Poet’s Tale · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· The Traveller’s Tale · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· The Dreamer’s Tale · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· The Schoolmaster’s Tale · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

· The American Girl’s Tale · Margery Lawrence · ss (r)

The Terraces of Night: Being Further Chronicles of the “Club of the Round Table” by Margery Lawrence (Ash-Tree Press, June 25, 1999, 1-899562-78-8, C$52.00, xv+199pp, hc, co, cover by Paul Lowe) [edited by Richard Dalby]
Reprint (Hurst & Blackett 1932) collection of 12 strange tales, the second of two collections featuring the “Club of the Round Table”. Introduction by Richard Dalby. This is a limited edition of 600. A world-wide edition available in the US for $39.50 and in the UK for £24.50.

Road Brothers: Tales from the Broken Empire by Mark Lawrence (Harper Voyager, November 2, 2017, 978-0-00-822138-6, £16.99, 276pp, hc, oc, cover by Kim Kincaid)
Collection of 14 related stories, most are original. Expanded from the e-book (containing 10 stories) published in (December) 2015.

ix · Introduction · Mark Lawrence · in

1 · A Rescue [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · ss Legends II: Stories in Honour of David Gemmell ed. Ian Whates, NewCon Press, 2015

13 · Sleeping Beauty [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · nv

51 · Bad Seed [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · ss Grimdark Magazine #1, October 2014

67 · The Nature of the Beast [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · ss

77 · The Weight of Command [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · ss

95 · Select Mode [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · ss Unfettered ed. Shawn Speakman, Grim Oak, 2013

108 · Mercy [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · ss

122 · A Good Name [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · nv Unbound ed. Shawn Speakman, Grim Oak Press, 2015

147 · Choices [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · ss

164 · No other Troy [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · nv

204 · The Secret [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · ss Blackguards ed. J. M. Martin, Ragnarok Publications, 2015

220 · Escape [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · ss

240 · Know Thyself [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · nv

261 · Three Is the Charm [The Broken Empire] · Mark Lawrence · ss

Honour of the Grave by Robin D. Laws (Black Library, May 2003, 1-84416-004-1, £5.99, 283pp, pb, n., cover by Christopher Moeller) [Warhammer: Angelika Fleischer]
Original novel set in the “Warhammer” universe.

Liar’s Peak by Robin D. Laws (Black Library, August 2005, 1-84416-233-8, £5.99, 408pp, pb, n., cover by David Gallagher) [Warhammer: Angelika Fleischer]
Fantasy novelization. This is a world-wide edition and is available in the US for $7.99.

Sacred Flesh by Robin D. Laws (Black Library, May 2004, 1-84416-091-2, £6.99, 409pp, pb, n., cover by Geoff Taylor) [Warhammer: Angelika Fleischer]
A “Warhammer” novel. Second in the “Angelika Fleischer” series after Honour of the Grave. This is a world-wide edition and is available in the US for $7.99.

The New Hero, Volume 1: Every Age Needs Its Heroes ed. Robin D. Laws (Stone Skin Press, 2012, 978-1-908983-00-8, £8.99, 271pp, tp, oa)

5 · A Book of Heroes · Robin D. Laws · pr

11 · Ezekiel Saw the Wheel · Julia Bond Ellingboe · ss

26 · Better Off Not Knowing · Jeff Tidball · ss

42 · Warrior of the Sunrise · Maurice Broaddus · ss

58 · Midnight Knight · Ed Greenwood · nv

84 · The Thirty-Ninth Labor of Reb Palache · Richard Dansky · ss

101 · On Her Majesty’s Deep Space Service · Jonny Nexus · nv

122 · Cursebreaker [Cursebreaker] · Kyla Ward · nv

144 · Against the Air Pirates · Graeme Davis · ss

164 · Fangs and Formaldehyde · Monica Valentinelli · ss

182 · Bad Beat for Aaron Burr · Kenneth Hite · ss

198 · Charcuterie · Chuck Wendig · ss

216 · Sundown in Sorrow’s Hollow · Monte Cook · ss

234 · A Man of Vice · Alexandra & Peter Freeman · ss

245 · The Captain · Adam Marek · nv

272 · Biographies · [uncredited] · bg

Shotguns v. Cthulhu ed. Robin D. Laws (Stone Skin Press, November 2012, 978-1-908983-01-5, £7.99, 296pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

11 · Who Looks Back? · Kyla Ward · ss

22 · Old Wave · Rob Heinsoo · nv

43 · Lithic · Dennis Detwiller · nv

67 · Snack Time · Chris Lackey · ss

84 · The Host from the Hill · Dan Harms · ss

101 · Breaking Through · Steve Dempsey · ss

118 · Last Things Last · A. Scott Glancy · ss

137 · One Small, Valuable Thing · Chad Fifer · nv

158 · Wuji · Nick Mamatas · ss

171 · The One in the Swamp · Natania Barron · ss

191 · Infernal Devices · Kenneth Hite · ss

206 · Walker · Dave Gross · nv

228 · And I Feel Fine · Robin D. Laws · ss

247 · Welcome to Cthulhuville · Larry DiTillio · nv

270 · End of White · Ekaterina Sedia · ss

Chasm by Stephen Laws (Drugstore Indian Press, August 2019, 978-1-78636-384-8, £14.99, x+609pp, tp, n., cover by Ronnie Jensen)
Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1998) horror novel.

Midnight Man by Stephen Laws (Silver Salamander Press, 2000, $35.00, 263pp, hc, co, cover by Fredrik King)
Horror collection. Limited to 300 signed copies. Also available in a signed and numbered leatherbound edition of 50 copies for $65.00, and in a trade paperback edition of 500 copies for $15.00.

9 · Introduction · Stephen Laws · in

11 · He Who Laughs · Stephen Laws · nv Dark Voices 3 ed. David Sutton & Stephen Jones, Pan, 1991

33 · Black Cab · Stephen Laws · ss Dark Asylum #1, March 1995

47 · Man Beast · Stephen Laws · ss Peeping Tom #17, January 1995

55 · The Song My Sister Sang · Stephen Laws · ss Scaremongers 2: Redbrick Eden ed. Steve Savile, Tanjen, 1998

73 · Yesterday I Flew with the Birds · Stephen Laws · vi Beyond Fantasy & Science Fiction #1, April/May 1995

79 · The Fractured Man · Stephen Laws · nv Cold Cuts III ed. Paul Lewis & Steve Lockley, Alun Books, 1995

105 · The Crawl · Stephen Laws · nv Dark of the Night ed. Stephen Jones, Pumpkin Books, 1997

135 · Deep Blue · Stephen Laws · ss Kimota #1, Winter 1994/1995

151 · Guilty Party · Stephen Laws · ss Fear #2, September/October 1988

167 · Gordy’s A-Okay · Stephen Laws · ss Dark Horizons #32, 1991

177 · The Secret · Stephen Laws · ss British Fantasy Convention Souvenir Programme, 1989

193 · Pot Luck · Stephen Laws · vi Voyages Into Darkness, Bump in the Night Books, 1993

197 · Bleeding Dry · Stephen Laws · nv Narrow Houses: Volume I ed. Peter Crowther, Little, Brown UK, 1992

225 · Junk · Stephen Laws · nv Scare Care ed. Graham Masterton, Tor, 1989

249 · End Notes · Stephen Laws · aw

Novacon 21 Programme Book ed. Alice & Steve Lawson (Birmingham Science Fiction Group, November 1991, no ISBN, 60pp, ph, nf)
Programme book for Novacon 21, featuring Colin Greenland as Guest of Honour. Only partial contents listed.

9 · Colin Greenland: An Appreciation · Gwyneth Jones · ar [Ref. Colin Greenland]

11 · Colin Greenland: Publications and Awards · [uncredited] · bi [Ref. Colin Greenland]

13 · Pros and Cons · Colin Greenland · ar

16 · Past GoHs Send Birthday Greetings · James White · ms

16 · Past GoHs Send Birthday Greetings · Doreen Rogers · ms

17 · Past GoHs Send Birthday Greetings · Ken Bulmer · ms

17 · Past GoHs Send Birthday Greetings · Ken Slater · ms

19 · ‘Sound trumpets and bang on the dirmingham!’ · John Brunner · pm

19 · Past GoHs Send Birthday Greetings · Anne McCaffrey · ms

19 · Past GoHs Send Birthday Greetings · Christopher Priest · ms

20 · Twenty-One Years Ago · Brian W. Aldiss · hu

20 · “I Have Missed Only Two Novacons” · Bob Shaw · hu

22 · Past GoHs Send Birthday Greetings · Harry Harrison · ms

23 · “Novacon Is Twenty-One” · Lisa Tuttle · pm

23 · Past GoHs Send Birthday Greetings · Rob Holdstock · ms

25 · Past GoHs Send Birthday Greetings · Dave Langford · ms

26 · Once Is Never Enough · Ted Tubb · vi

28 · Past GoHs Send Birthday Greetings · Geoff Ryman · ms

28 · Past GoHs Send Birthday Greetings · Jack Cohen · ms

29 · Happy Birthday Novacon · Colin Greenland · ct

Shrieks ed. Anne Lawson, Jillian Bartlett & Cathi Joseph--- see under Jillian Bartlett.

Written in Blood by Chris Lawson (MirrorDanse Books, December 2003, 0-9586583-9-0, A$18.95, 153pp, tp, co, cover by Shaun Tan)
Collection of six stories, two substantially revised, and five essays taken from the Frankenstein Journal, Lawson’s online blog. There is an interview with the author by Simon Brown.

7 · Your Time Starts Now: Simon Brown Interviews Chris Lawson · Simon Brown · iv [Ref. Chris Lawson]

15 · Chinese Rooms · Chris Lawson · ss
substantially revised from version published in Eidolon #28, 1999.

35 · Fun Experiments with Your Own Brain · Chris Lawson · es Frankenstein Journal

37 · Unborn Again · Chris Lawson · ss Dreaming Down-Under ed. Jack Dann & Janeen Webb, Voyager Australia, 1998

52 · Your Soothsayers Are Better · Chris Lawson · ex Frankenstein Journal

60 · Lacey’s Fingerprints · Chris Lawson · nv
substantially revised from version published in Borderlands: The World Within, ed. Hepworth, Oxwell & Watson, Borderlands Convention, 2001.

84 · The Standard Book of Alchymical Elementals · Chris Lawson · es Frankenstein Journal

87 · Matthew 24:36 · Chris Lawson · ss Eidolon Autumn 2000

104 · Evolutionary Pressure on Creationists · Chris Lawson · es Frankenstein Journal

117 · Faster, Higher, Stronger · Chris Lawson · ss Spectrum SF #9, 2002

135 · We Done Kill’d Columbia · Chris Lawson · es Frankenstein Journal

137 · Written in Blood · Chris Lawson · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction June 1999

Hard Guy: The Collected Adventures of “Hard Guy” Dallas Duane by James A. Lawson (by James P. Olsen) (Black Dog Books, 2003, 1-928619-26-6, $9.00, 87pp, ph, co, cover by Jay McArdle)
Five stories about Dallas Duane, a trouble shooter, freelance private dick and undercover investigator for the oil companies.

5 · Hard Guy [Dallas Duane (The Hard Guy)] · James A. Lawson (by James P. Olsen) · ss Spicy Western Stories March 1937

19 · Hard and Blind [Dallas Duane (The Hard Guy)] · James A. Lawson (by James P. Olsen) · ss Spicy Western Stories April 1937

33 · “I Can Be Hard” [Dallas Duane (The Hard Guy)] · James A. Lawson (by James P. Olsen) · ss Spicy Western Stories August 1937

52 · A Hard Guy to Frame [Dallas Duane (The Hard Guy)] · James A. Lawson (by James P. Olsen) · ss Spicy-Adventure Stories June 1938

71 · The Dead Are Millionaires [Dallas Duane (The Hard Guy)] · James A. Lawson (by James P. Olsen) · ss Fighting Western December 1945

Sick: An Anthology of Illness ed. John Edward Lawson (Raw Dog Screaming, December 2003, 0-9745031-1-8, $15.95, 296pp, tp, oa, cover by David Anthony Magitis)
Original anthlogy of 26 horror stories, nine reprints, about illness. Authors include Mark McLaughlin, Michael A. Arnzen, and Jeffrey Thomas.

6 · 1.01 God Playing on the Posterior of a Man When He Is Thinking About Tulips · Andi & Lance Olsen · vi Fiction International #36,

8 · The Christ Machine · Tim Curran · ss

13 · The Garbage Eaters · Scott Carr · ss

30 · Sacrifice · C. J. Henderson · vi 100 Crooked Little Crime Stories ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1994

34 · 19: Trial · Claudette Rubin · ss

40 · The Legend of Jimmy Wad · Vincent W. Sakowski · ss The First Line

44 · Wuornos · Harold Jaffe · ss 15 Serial Killers by Harold Jaffe, Raw Dog Screaming Press, 2003

54 · Unicorn’s Revenge · Greg Beatty · ss Penumbric Speculative Fiction

57 · The Will of the Dresser; the Will of the Blender · Kevin L. Donihe & Satan165 · nv

81 · When the Machine Dies · Jonathan William Hodges · ss

92 · The Call of the Worms · Jeffrey Thomas · ss

98 · 1.02 Spontaneous Ars Poetica · Andi & Lance Olsen · vi Fiction International #36,

100 · Shadow · Jack Fisher · ss Not One of Us #25, March 2001

105 · The Wishing Urn · Steve Goldsmith · ss

114 · If I Wanted Any Lip from You, I Would’ve Opened My Zipper · Jessica Markowicz · ss

119 · The Nutter on the Bus · A. D. Dawson · ss

122 · And He Made the Clown Dance · J. M. Heluk · ss

131 · Discussions Concerning the Ingestion of Living Insects · Ronald Damien Malfi · ss The Dream People #1, February/March 2002

145 · The Leak · Earl Javorsky · ss

147 · Portrait of a Suburb · S. William Snider · ss

153 · Poker · Brandi Bell · ss

160 · Sipping Wine in a Coffee Shop · Scott J. Ecksel · ss

171 · The Kind Old Fellow · James Chambers · nv

192 · 1.03 Excessive Exposure to Time · Andi & Lance Olsen · vi Fiction International #36,

194 · Drainage · Christian Westerlund · ss

198 · Mike and the Coat Hanger Abortion · Dustin LaValley · vi

200 · Paraquat Syndrome · Efrem Emerson · ss

212 · Exterminator · Hertzan Chimera & Greg Wharton · ss Redsine (online) #5, April 2001

222 · Along Came Auntie Rose Mary · Brutal Dreamer · ss

232 · A Terrible Thing to Waste · Vincent W. Sakowski · vi Scared Naked Magazine #1, 2002

234 · Ready for the Afterlife · Abel Diaz · ss

241 · A Night to Remember with Mocha Sumatra · Mark McLaughlin · ss

250 · Mouthful of Dust · John Edward Lawson · ss

257 · Visits with Mother · Kurt Newton · ss

270 · On the Filthy Floor · Michael A. Arnzen · ss

283 · Battle Fever · Scott Thomas · ss

287 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

Dark Visions: A Collection of Modern Horror—Volume One ed. Sharon Lawson & Anthony Rivera (Grey Matter Press, September 17, 2013, 978-1-940658-00-1, $14.99, 261pp, tp, oa)
Original anthology of 13 horror stories, one a reprint. Authors include Jonathan Maberry, Jay Caselberg, and Ray Garton. A print-on-demand edition; e-book also available. [greymatterpress.com]
Details taken from online listing.

· Mister Pockets [Pine Deep] · Jonathan Maberry · ss

· Collage · Jay Caselberg · ss

· The Weight of Paradise · Jeff Hemenway · ss

· Three Minutes · Sarah L. Johnson · ss

· Second Opinion · Ray Garton · ss Cemetery Dance #27, Fall 1997

· The Last Ice Cream Kiss · Jason S. Ridler · ss

· Scrap · David A. Riley · ss

· What Do You Need · Milo James Fowler · ss

· The Troll · Jonathan Balog · ss

· Delicate Space · Brian Fatah Steele · ss

· Raining Stones · Sean Logan · ss

· Show Me · John F. D. Taff · ss

· Thanatos Park · Charles Austin Muir · ss

Novacon 21 Programme Book ed. Steve & Alice Lawson--- see under Alice Lawson.

A Matter of Crime, Vol. 1 ed. Richard Layman & Matthew J. Bruccoli--- see under Matthew J. Bruccoli.

A Matter of Crime, Vol. 2 ed. Richard Layman & Matthew J. Bruccoli--- see under Matthew J. Bruccoli.

A Matter of Crime, Vol. 3 ed. Richard Layman & Matthew J. Bruccoli--- see under Matthew J. Bruccoli.

A Matter of Crime, Vol. 4 ed. Richard Layman & Matthew J. Bruccoli--- see under Matthew J. Bruccoli.

The New Black Mask Quarterly Number 1 ed. Richard Layman & Matthew J. Bruccoli--- see under Matthew J. Bruccoli.

The New Black Mask Quarterly Number 2 ed. Richard Layman & Matthew J. Bruccoli--- see under Matthew J. Bruccoli.

The New Black Mask No.3 ed. Richard Layman & Matthew J. Bruccoli--- see under Matthew J. Bruccoli.

The New Black Mask No.4 ed. Richard Layman & Matthew J. Bruccoli--- see under Matthew J. Bruccoli.

The New Black Mask No.5 ed. Richard Layman & Matthew J. Bruccoli--- see under Matthew J. Bruccoli.

The New Black Mask No.6 ed. Richard Layman & Matthew J. Bruccoli--- see under Matthew J. Bruccoli.

The New Black Mask No.7 ed. Richard Layman & Matthew J. Bruccoli--- see under Matthew J. Bruccoli.

The New Black Mask No.8 ed. Richard Layman & Matthew J. Bruccoli--- see under Matthew J. Bruccoli.

Excitable Boys ed. Kelly Laymon (Night Shade Books, 2003, 0-9700097-1-2, $12.00, 144pp, tp, oa, cover by GAK)
Original anthology inspired by the annual World Horror Convention Gross Out Contest.

· Take a Tour Through the Sewer · Kelly Laymon · in

· Good Care · Rain Graves · ss

· The Constipated Cannibal · Michael McCarty · ss

· The McCrath Model SS40-C, Series S · Ed Lee · ss

· Full of It · Brian Keene · ss

· Attack of the Fifty-Foot Prison Bitch · Mark McLaughlin · ss

· A Heartful of Love, A Bowelful of Hate · Gavin Williams · ss

· Genital Grinder: A Snuff Film in Five Acts · Ryan Harding · ss

· Just Like Chicken · Geoff Cooper · aw

Friday Night in Beast House by Richard Laymon (Dorchester/Leisure, March 2010, 978-0-8439-6142-3, $7.99, 238pp, pb, co) [Beast House Chronicles]
Collection/omnibus of two novellas: Friday Night in Beast House (2001), the fourth book in the Beast House Chronicles; and associational horror novella The Wilds (1998).

1 · The Friday Night in Beast House [Beast House Chronicles] · Richard Laymon · n. Cemetery Dance Publications, August 2001

143 · The Wilds · Richard Laymon · na Cemetery Dance Publications, July 1998

A Good, Secret Place by Richard Laymon (Deadline, March 1993, 0-9631367-4-7, $35.00, 231pp, hc, co, cover by Larry Mori)
Collection of 20 horror stories, five original, with an introduction by Edward Gorman and illustrations by Larry Mori. This is a signed numbered 574-copy limited edition, with a 26-copy lettered leatherbound edition announced but not seen.

xi · Introduction · Ed Gorman · in

3 · Desert Pickup · Richard Laymon · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1970

11 · Roadside Pickup · Richard Laymon · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1974

17 · Oscar’s Audition · Richard Laymon · ss Don Pendleton’s The Executioner Mystery Magazine June 1975, as by Dick Kelly

25 · Paying Joe Back · Richard Laymon · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1975

33 · Out of the Woods · Richard Laymon · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1975

37 · A Good Cigar Is a Smoke · Richard Laymon · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1976

43 · The Direct Approach · Richard Laymon · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1977

49 · The Champion · Richard Laymon · ss Cavalier October 1978

57 · Stiff Intruders · Richard Laymon · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine March 1980

65 · Barney’s Bigfoot Museum · Richard Laymon · ss Creature! ed. Bill Pronzini, Arbor House, 1981

73 · Blarney · Richard Laymon · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine September 1981

83 · Spooked · Richard Laymon · vi Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine October 1981

87 · The Grab · Richard Laymon · ss Gallery January 1982

95 · Eats · Richard Laymon · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine July 1985

105 · The Bleeder · Richard Laymon · ss New Blood Winter 1989

119 · The Good Deed · Richard Laymon · nv

145 · Joyce · Richard Laymon · ss

165 · Stickman · Richard Laymon · nv

183 · The Mask · Richard Laymon · nv

205 · A Good, Secret Place · Richard Laymon · nv

Out Are the Lights and Other Tales by Richard Laymon (Headline, June 10, 1993, 0-7472-3581-3, £4.99, 344pp, pb, co, cover by Mark Taylor)
Collection of the title novel (NEL 1982) and five short stories, previously uncollected.

1 · Out Are the Lights · Richard Laymon · n. New English Library, 1982

241 · Mess Hall · Richard Laymon · nv Book of the Dead ed. John M. Skipp & Craig Spector, Bantam, 1989

269 · Dinker’s Pond · Richard Laymon · ss Razored Saddles ed. Joe R. Lansdale & Patrick LoBrutto, Dark Harvest, 1989

287 · Madman Stan · Richard Laymon · ss Night Visions VII ed. Stanley J. Wiater, Dark Harvest, 1989

303 · Bad News · Richard Laymon · ss Night Visions VII ed. Stanley J. Wiater, Dark Harvest, 1989

321 · The Tub · Richard Laymon · ss Hotter Blood ed. Jeff Gelb & Michael Garrett, Pocket, 1991

Bad News ed. Richard Laymon (CD Publications, May 2000, 1-881475-95-6, $100.00, 340pp, hc, oa)
Slipcased Limited Edition of 500 signed copies.

· Introduction · Richard Laymon · in

· On Wings That So Darkly Beat… · Simon Clark · ss

· The Best · Jack Ketchum · ss

· Girl Under Glass · Lucy Taylor · ss

· Gethsemane (Reprise) [Brackard’s Point] · Geoff Cooper · ss

· Nightmare Transcript · Rick Hautala · ss

· Welcome Aboard · Gary Brandner · ss

· Lamia · Edo van Belkom · ss

· Lila Came a Walkin’ · Rain Graves · ss

· Tree Hugger · Bentley Little · ss

· On the Run · Ed Gorman · nv The Conspiracy Files ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Scott H. Urban, DAW, 1998, as by Daniel Ransom

· The Whole Head Is Sick, the Whole Heart Faint · Tom Piccirilli · ss

· Ghoul · Roman A. Ranieri · ss

· The Mayor of Asshole Valley · Bill Pronzini · ss

· Seeing You Again · Edward Lee & John Pelan · ss

· The Death Scene · Nancy Holder · ss

· The Interview · Richard Chizmar · ss

· Performance · F. Paul Wilson · ss

· Double Date · Richard Laymon · ss

The Nine Muses ed. Deborah Layne & Forrest Aguirre--- see under Forrest Aguirre.

Polyphony, Volume 1 ed. Deborah Layne & Jay Lake (Wheatland Press, September 2002, 0-9720547-0-7, $16.95, 216pp, tp, oa)
Original anthology of 12 slipstream stories, one a reprint, the first in a planned biannual series. Authors include Lucius Shepard, Carol Emshwiller, and Maureen McHugh.

ix · Foreword · Deborah Layne & Jay Lake · fw

1 · The Holy Bright Number [Charlie Poole] · Andy Duncan · ss

13 · How Lonesome Heartbreak Changed His Life · Lucius Shepard · nv

43 · Blind Date with the Invisible Man · Leslie What · ss

61 · Love Story · Ray Vukcevich · ss

69 · Anthropology · Victoria Elisabeth Garcia · ss

87 · The Heroic Death of Lieutenant Michkov · Carrie Vaughn · ss

103 · The Doctor · Carol Emshwiller · ss

113 · The Sea Monkey Conspiracy · Douglas Lain · nv

135 · The Room on the Roof · Vandana Singh · nv

157 · Do Good · James Van Pelt · ss

177 · Laika Comes Back Safe · Maureen McHugh · ss

195 · The Main Design That Shines Through Sky and Earth · Bruce Holland Rogers · nv

Polyphony, Volume 2 ed. Deborah Layne & Jay Lake (Wheatland Press, April 2003, 0-9720547-1-5, $16.95, 297pp, tp, oa)
Original anthology of 16 slipstream stories. Authors include Lucius Shepard, Jack Dann, Lisa Goldstein, and Michael Bishop.

1 · The Same Old Story · Lucius Shepard · nv

37 · The Hanging · Jack Dann · ss

53 · Professor Berkowitz Stands on the Threshold · Theodora Goss · ss

71 · Animal Attributes · Honna Swenson · nv

95 · The Uterus Garden · Alex Irvine · nv

117 · Coo People · Carol Emshwiller · ss

135 · Chrysalide · Beth Bernobich · ss

151 · The Arts of Malediction · Lisa Goldstein · ss

167 · Into the Jungle · Kit Reed · ss

183 · Theo’s Girl · David Moles · nv

205 · Andalusian Triptych, 1962 · Michael Bishop · ss

221 · Dead White Guys · Bruce Holland Rogers · ss

237 · Burning in the Montage · Timalyne Frazier · ss

247 · Carlos Manson Lives [Julie Banks] · Sally Carteret · ss

261 · Dreaming for Hire, By Appointment Only · Dianna Rodgers · nv

285 · Last Man on Earth · Brendan Day · ss

Polyphony, Volume 3 ed. Deborah Layne & Jay Lake (Wheatland Press, October 2003, 0-9720547-3-1, $16.95, 386pp, tp, oa)
Original anthology of 21 slipstream stories. Authors include Jack Dann, Michael Bishop, Kit Reed, and Nina Kiriki Hoffman.

1 · Don Ysidro · Bruce Holland Rogers · ss

7 · Rings Around the Moon · Jack Dann · na

61 · The Road Leads Back · Michael Bishop · ss

81 · The Snow Queen’s Rick Assessment · Chris Clarke · ss

85 · Doc Hawthorne’s Beautiful Daughter · Don Webb · ss

99 · A Short History of the Roosterville Poetry Massacre · Jesse Walker · ss

119 · The Mystery of Our Baraboo Lands · Barth Anderson · ss

133 · No Two Alike · Kit Reed · ss

151 · Heart of Glass · Lori Ann White · ss

163 · The Men’s Support Group · Barry Malzberg · ss

179 · Handsome, Winsome Johnny [Julie Banks] · Sally Carteret · nv

215 · The Wife · Vandana Singh · ss

229 · Wild Talents · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · nv

257 · The Krebs Cycle as Interpretive Dance · Kathy Oltion · ss

263 · Wounds · Celia Marsh · ss

275 · Restoration · Heather Shaw · ss

287 · Valley of the Falling Clouds · Robert Freeman Wexler · ss

307 · A Grand Unifield Theory of Mind · Leon J. West · nv

339 · Our Byzantium · Alan DeNiro · ss

355 · Coffins on the River · Jeffrey Ford · nv

381 · Morning Meditation · Ray Vukcevich · ss

Polyphony, Volume 4 ed. Deborah Layne & Jay Lake (Wheatland Press, September 2004, 0-9720547-6-6, $17.95, vii+412pp, tp, oa, cover by Jay Lake)
Original anthology of 24 slipstream stories. Authors include Lucius Shepard, Michael Bishop, Tim Pratt, and Jeff VanderMeer.

· The Girl with the Sun in Her Head · Jeremy Tolbert · ss

· Down in the Fog-Shrouded City · Alex Irvine · nv Wormhole Books, 2002

· Black Dog at Work · Steve Mohan · ss

· Blackpool Ascensions · Lucius Shepard · ss

· The Mud Fork Cottonmouth Expedition · Eric Witchey · ss

· When They Came · Don Webb · ss

· Over Alsace · Forrest Aguirre · ss

· State Change · Ken Liu · nv

· High Rise High · Kit Reed · nv

· The Storyteller’s Story · Gavin Grant · ss

· Memree · Jenn Reese · ss

· The Eye · Eliot Fintushel · ss

· The Train There’s No Getting Off · Bruce Holland Rogers, Ray Vukcevich & Holly Arrow · ss

· Baby Love · Michael Bishop · ss

· Psyche and Eros · Diana Sherman · ss

· Hart and Boot · Tim Pratt · ss

· Life in the Movies · Mikal Trimm · ss

· Bagging the Peak · Jerry Oltion · ss

· The Journal of Philip Schuyler · Robert Wexler · ss

· Ataxia, the Wooden Continent · Stepan Chapman · ss

· Tales from the City of Seams · Greg van Eekhout · ss

· The Wings of Meister Wilhelm · Theodora Goss · ss

· Crazy Rain · Piper Selden · ss

· Three Days in a Border Town · Jeff VanderMeer · nv

Polyphony, Volume 5 ed. Deborah Layne & Jay Lake (Wheatland Press, October 2005, 0-9755903-5-9, $18.95, 418pp, tp, oa, cover by Alexander Lamb)
Original anthology of 31 slipstream stories. Authors include Jeff VanderMeer, Nick Mamatas, and Leslie What.

· Single White Farmhouse · Heather Shaw · ss

· The Beauty of the World Has Two Edges · Iain Rowan · ss

· Story Stories: A Suite of Seven Narratives · Bruce Holland Rogers · ss

· Gillian Underground · Michael Jasper, Tim Pratt & Greg van Eekhout · ss

· Habe Ich Meinen Eigenen Tod Geseh’n · Paul O. Miles · ss

· After the Sky Fell · Rob Vagle · ss

· Redundant Sue and the Billy Goat Blue · Blake Hutchins · ss

· The Happy Jumping Woman · Robin Catesby · ss

· The Farmer’s Cat · Jeff VanderMeer · ss

· Dusty Wings · Nancy Jane Moore · ss

· Femina Obscura · Joy Marchand · ss

· The Green Wall · Robert Freeman Wexler · ss

· Among the Ruins · Forrest Aguirre · ss

· The Bone Ship · Scott Thomas · ss

· Crystal Vision · Eric Schaller · ss

· Nine Electric Flowers [Julie Banks] · Sally Carteret · nv

· To-Do List · Nick Mamatas · ss

· The Woman in the Numbers · M. K. Hobson · ss

· The Tongue · Brendan Connell · ss

· The Hottest Night of the Summer · Richard Wadholm · ss

· Dog on a Loose Chain · Sarah Totton · ss

· Dwelling · John Aegard · ss

· Vaudeville’s Puppet · Aynjel Kaye · ss

· How Eddie Changed the World · Bob Urell · ss

· The Woman Who Spoke in Parables · Brian Richard Wade · ss

· Tongues · Ray Vukcevich · ss

· Death Comes for Ervina · Theodora Goss · ss

· Ithrulene · Alexander Lamb · ss

· Fugue · Jay Caselberg · ss

· Nature Mort · Leslie What · ss

· A Love for All Time · D. G. K. Goldberg · ss

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