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For a Point of Honor by Victor Maxwell (Popular Publications, December 1, 2024, 978-1-61827-825-8, $29.95, 328pp, tp, co, cover by Lejaren Hiller) [Sergeant Riordan]     Volume 164 in “The Argosy Library”. Volume two in “The Complete Cases of Riordan”. Details taken from publisher website. · The Ghost Burglar [Sergeant Riordan] · Victor Maxwell · nv Flynn’s February 13 1926 · A Jeweler’s Reputation [Sergeant Riordan] · Victor Maxwell · nv Flynn’s February 27 1926 · The Hole in the Chimney [Sergeant Riordan] · Victor Maxwell · nv Flynn’s May 8 1926 · The Haunted Street [Sergeant Riordan] · Victor Maxwell · nv Flynn’s Weekly August 21 1926 · For a Point of Honor [Sergeant Riordan] · Victor Maxwell · nv Flynn’s Weekly September 4 1926 · Quick Work [Sergeant Riordan] · Victor Maxwell · ss Flynn’s Weekly September 11 1926

Threads of Evidence by Victor Maxwell (Popular Publications, November 29, 2021, 978-1-61827-614-8, $29.95, 338pp, tp, co, cover by Lejaren Hiller) [Sergeant Riordan]     Volume 102 in “The Argosy Library”. Volume one in “The Complete Cases of Riordan”. Details taken from publisher website. · Introduction · Terry Sanford · in · The Plainly Marked Track [Sergeant Riordan] · Victor Maxwell · nv Flynn’s August 8 1925 · The Work of an Artist [Sergeant Riordan] · Victor Maxwell · nv Flynn’s September 5 1925 · Threads of Evidence [Sergeant Riordan] · Victor Maxwell · nv Flynn’s September 19 1925 · What the Cipher Told [Sergeant Riordan] · Victor Maxwell · nv Flynn’s October 24 1925 · The Honest Thief [Sergeant Riordan] · Victor Maxwell · ss Flynn’s November 7 1925 · Another Use for Water [Sergeant Riordan] · Victor Maxwell · ss Flynn’s December 5 1925 · Three Out on Christmas [Sergeant Riordan] · Victor Maxwell · ss Flynn’s December 12 1925 · Mister Somebody Else [Sergeant Riordan] · Victor Maxwell · ss Flynn’s January 9 1926

Murder in La-La Land ed. Donna May, Lenore Carlson & Kathleen Piché--- see under Lenore Carlson.

Fogbound from 5 ed. Peter Mark May (Hersham Horror Books, February 11, 2011, 978-1-4679-5343-6, $8.99, 138pp, tp, oa, cover by Karla Baker)     Details taken from online listing. 5 · Foreword · Peter Mark May · fw 9 · The Quiet Coach · Alison Littlewood · ss 25 · Fal Vale Junction · Neil Williamson · nv 51 · Last Train Home · Mark West · ss 71 · Kriegsmaterial · Adrian Chamberlin · nv 99 · End of the Line · Peter Mark May · nv 131 · Biographies · [uncredited] · bg

Dwarf Stars 2017 ed. Robin Mayhall (Science Fiction Poetry Association, June 2017, vi+19pp, ebook, an, cover: The Garden of Life by Alexander Biglane)     Subtitled “The Best Very Short Speculative Poems Published in 2016”. iv · A Letter from the 2017 Dwarf Stars Editor · Robin Mayhall · in 1 · untitled (“abandoned farm…”) · C. William Hinderliter · pm Scifaikuest August 2016 1 · untitled (“across the universe”) · Alan Ira Gordon · pm Star*Line Spring 2016 1 · untitled (“alighting”) · C. R. Harper · pm Star*Line Winter 2016 1 · untitled (“another moon”) · Deborah P. Kolodji · pm Lupine Lunes ed. Lester Smith, Popcorn Press, 2016 1 · untitled (“faster than the speed…”) · LeRoy Gorman · pm Scifaikuest November 2016 1 · untitled (“attempting to align”) · Terrie Leigh Relf · pm Star*Line Winter 2016 2 · Brave New World · Scott Mason · pm Frogpond v39 #1, 2016 2 · Cenotaph Moon · Robert Borski · pm Asimov’s Science Fiction July 2016 3 · Craving · Shannon Connor Winward · pm www.sfpoetry.com 2016 3 · untitled (“Cypress trees on fire”) · Denise Dumars · pm What the Wind Can’t Touch ed. Naia, Southern California Haiku Study Group, 2016 3 · untitled (“dead jackrabbit glares”) · David Lee Summers · pm Lupine Lunes ed. Lester Smith, Popcorn Press, 2016 3 · Demon Lovers · Greer Woodward · pm Star*Line Fall 2016 4 · Día de los Muertos · John C. Mannone · pm Spirit’s Tincture #1, August 2016 4 · untitled (“don’t go looking for”) · Michael Ch’ong · pm MichaelIsNotMyName.wordpress.com July 21 2016 4 · untitled (“drooping tulips”) · Deborah P. Kolodji · pm Grievous Angel January 2016 4 · epitaph for an ogre · Herb Kauderer · pm Star*Line Summer 2016 5 · untitled (“the face looked up”) · David C. Kopaska-Merkel · pm Scifaikuest November 2016 5 · untitled haiku (“fetching the bones”) · Susan Burch · pm Focus #65, Winter 2015/2016 5 · untitled (“first calligraphy—”) · Ruth Holzer · pm The Heron’s Nest v18 #4, 2016 5 · First to Draw · Bruce Boston · pm Grievous Angel July 2016 5 · untitled (“Garden statues for sale”) · Matthew Wilson · pm Star*Line Winter 2016 6 · untitled (“grasping”) · Julie Bloss Kelsey · pm Englyn: Journal of Four-Line Poetry #3, 2016 6 · untitled (“growing child inside her belly”) · William Landis · pm Scifaikuest May 2016 6 · untitled (“his totem animal…”) · David McKee · pm Modern Haiku v47 #2, 2016 6 · untitled (“howling at the rise”) · Greer Woodward · pm Lupine Lunes ed. Lester Smith, Popcorn Press, 2016 6 · untitled (“icy roads”) · LeRoy Gorman · pm Star*Line Fall 2016 6 · untitled (“immortality”) · James D. Fuson · pm Star*Line Summer 2016 7 · Intersections · Neal Wilgus · pm Carillon #46, 2016 7 · untitled (“knitting for nieces”) · John Reinhart · pm Scifaikuest August 2016 7 · Loss · Sandi Leibowitz · pm Through the Gate November 23 2016 8 · Lover · Holly Day · pm The Homestead Review Spring 2016 8 · Mercury · Christina Sng · pm An Assortment of Sky Things by Christina Sng, Allegra Press, 2016 8 · Needs Repairs · John Reinhart · pm Star*Line Winter 2016 9 · New Planet Landscape 15 · Ken Poyner · pm Star*Line Winter 2016 9 · untitled haiku (“next to the infant’s grave”) · Manos Kounougakis · pm Focus #65, Winter 2015/2016 9 · No Reception · John Reinhart · pm Scifaikuest May 2016 9 · untitled (“no shore”) · Ann K. Schwader · pm Star*Line Fall 2016 10 · untitled (“our bodies”) · Debbie Strange · pm Kokako #25, 2016 10 · untitled (“pandemonium”) · Christina Sng · pm Star*Line Fall 2016 10 · untitled (“planet of flowers”) · ayaz daryl nielsen · pm Star*Line Fall 2016 10 · Pluto · Shelly Bryant · pm Scifaikuest February 2016 10 · untitled (“printing our children”) · David C. Kopaska-Merkel · pm Star*Line Spring 2016 11 · Pterosaur · Deborah P. Kolodji · pm Prune Juice #18, 2016 11 · R’lyeh · F. J. Bergmann · pm Spectral Realms #5, Summer 2016 11 · untitled (“ready shuttle droid”) · C. R. Harper · pm Dreams and Nightmares #103, May 2016 12 · untitled (“red apples”) · Christina Sng · pm Star*Line Spring 2016 12 · The Red Barn · David Clink · pm The Role of Lightning in Evolution by David Clink, Kelp Queen Press, 2016 12 · The Red Spacesuit · Brian Garrison · pm Eye to the Telescope #21, 2016 12 · untitled (“root cellar”) · Christina Sng · pm Grievous Angel November 2016 13 · untitled (“the serrated song”) · Carlos Colón · pm Frogpond v39 #2, 2016 13 · untitled (“speed of light”) · Susan Burch · pm www.sfpoetry.com 2016 13 · untitled (“the speed of light…”) · Joy Reed MacVane · pm The Heron’s Nest v18 #1, 2016 13 · untitled (“spring migration”) · LeRoy Gorman · pm Star*Line Spring 2016 13 · The Surreal Monster · Bruce Boston · pm The Literary Hatchet #14, April 2016 14 · Talking to the Dead · Deborah P. Kolodji · pm Unbroken Journal #9, 2016 14 · untitled (“teeth of ferns…”) · David Boyer · pm Modern Haiku v47 #2, 2016 14 · untitled (“thin moon”) · David Boyer · pm Frogpond v39 #1, 2016 14 · untitled (“tomorrow will return”) · Neal Wilgus · pm Star*Line Spring 2016 15 · untitled (“under a bright moon”) · David C. Kopaska-Merkel · pm Lupine Lunes ed. Lester Smith, Popcorn Press, 2016 15 · untitled (“visiting day”) · C. William Hinderliter · pm Scifaikuest August 2016 15 · The Werewolf Returns · William John Watkins · pm Star*Line Winter 2016 16 · What’ll It Be? · Lauren McBride · pm Star*Line Fall 2016 16 · The Woods Look Up · David C. Kopaska-Merkel · pm Outposts of Beyond #14, October 2016 17 · The Year of the Cottonmouth · Crystal Boson · pm The Blueshift Journal #5, 2016 17 · untitled (“yellow eyes aglow”) · Rich Magahiz · pm Star*Line Winter 2016 17 · untitled (“zombie party”) · LeRoy Gorman · pm Star*Line Summer 2016

Mean Little Old Lady at Work: The Selected Works of Ardath Mayhar by Ardath Mayhar (Dark Regions Press, 1994, $5.95, 90pp, tp, co, cover by Don Schank) [edited by Joe Morey]     Details taken from online listing. 4 · Mean Little Old Lady at Work · Joe Lansdale · in 7 · A Harping of Waters · Ardath Mayhar · ss Dark Regions v1 #4, 1991; illustrated by Don Schank 13 · Ash-Nialle · Ardath Mayhar · ss Pandora #25, 1990; illustrated by Don Schank 22 · Troglodytes · Ardath Mayhar · ss Spectrum Stories #1, 1985; illustrated by Don Schank 30 · Echo of Thunder · Ardath Mayhar · ss Kadath July 1982 38 · Through the Padded Door · Ardath Mayhar · ss Night Voyages #10, 1984 42 · A Gift of Light · Ardath Mayhar · ss Pandora #28, 1992; illustrated by Don Schank 48 · Night Song · Ardath Mayhar · pm Midnight Zoo v3 #11, 1993, as “Web-Woman’s Song”; illustrated by Don Schank 56 · The Left Eye of God · Ardath Mayhar · vi Salarius v1 #4, 1987; illustrated by Don Schank 62 · The Anthologist · Ardath Mayhar · ss 67 · A Sculpted Smile · Ardath Mayhar · ss Fantasy Book August 1983; illustrated by Don Schank 74 · The Guardians of the Shrine · Ardath Mayhar · ss; illustrated by Don Schank 82 · The Children Beneath the Stones · Ardath Mayhar · ss Eldritch Tales #27, Summer 1992; illustrated by Don Schank

Slewfoot Sally and the Flying Mule and Other Tales from Cotton County by Ardath Mayhar (Blue Lantern, 1995, 1-887303-00-6, $12.00, 223pp, tp, oc, cover by Ardath Mayhar)     Collection of “folklore, tall tales, and outright lies from East Texas.” 1 · Slewfoot Sally and the Flying Mule · Ardath Mayhar · ss Country Stores of East Texas ed. Larry Thompson, Thompson & Sons, 1990 8 · The Backfire · Ardath Mayhar · ss 14 · The Last Camp Meeting in Cotton County · Ardath Mayhar · ss 20 · More Ways to Skin a Cat · Ardath Mayhar · ss 27 · The Alligator’s Tale · Ardath Mayhar · ss 35 · First You Have a Plan · Ardath Mayhar · ss 42 · To Capture Leviathan · Ardath Mayhar · ss 49 · Milton Peake and Nephew · Ardath Mayhar · ss 57 · The Dullshooter · Ardath Mayhar · ss 63 · Foray Into Sundown · Ardath Mayhar · ss 71 · Moccasin Hole · Ardath Mayhar · ss 77 · The Inflated Flea · Ardath Mayhar · ss 83 · Midsummer Doldrums · Ardath Mayhar · ss 90 · A Nasty Sort of Thing · Ardath Mayhar · ss 98 · The Possum-Cats · Ardath Mayhar · ss 105 · Kingdom Come Cemetery · Ardath Mayhar · ss 117 · Cow in the Canefield · Ardath Mayhar · ss 124 · Battle Plan Number One · Ardath Mayhar · ss 133 · The Youngers · Ardath Mayhar · ss 143 · Yale’s Wedding · Ardath Mayhar · ss 151 · Ghost Larry · Ardath Mayhar · ss 157 · The Elephant Headed for the Swamp · Ardath Mayhar · ss 163 · Molly Milked the Goat · Ardath Mayhar · ss 168 · A Black Dog in the Snow · Ardath Mayhar · ss 176 · February Thaw · Ardath Mayhar · ss 186 · A Great Big Bowl of Rice · Ardath Mayhar · ss 190 · The Rabbit · Ardath Mayhar · ss 196 · The Hen-House Disaster · Ardath Mayhar · ss 202 · A Shot in the Dark · Ardath Mayhar · ss 209 · Spring Is a Kind of Madness · Ardath Mayhar · ss 219 · Summer and Solomon · Ardath Mayhar · vi

Harvest Tales & Midnight Revels ed. Michael Mayhew (Bald Mountain Books, September 1998, 0-9661664-2-6, $23.95, 217pp, hc, oa, cover by Benjamin Gorman)     Original anthology of 19 horror stories written to read aloud on Halloween night by a group of writers, artists, musicians, and filmmakers. Authors include Benjamin Gorman, Edith Weil, and Joshua Mertz. Illustrated by Mona Caron. There is an introduction by the editor, and an afterword on how to throw a story-reading party by Mayhew and Mertz. A trade paperback edition (-3-4, $14.95) was announced but not seen. xi · Introduction · Michael Mayhew · in 1 · Carrion Bird · Michael Mayhew · ss 19 · Lament · Benjamin Gorman · ss 23 · Scooter Tillis and the Bag of Nutritious Snacks · Steven V. Taylor · ss 37 · The India Rubber Foot Factory · Edith Weil · ss 47 · Dark Vegas · Ed W. Marsh · ss 59 · Roadgod · Joshua Mertz · ss 71 · My Dinner with Buck · Christian Ulm · ss 81 · Admonition · Benjamin Gorman · ss 85 · Bullfrog · Stuart Chapin · ss 103 · Love Is Where You Find It · John & Jodi Taylor · ss 113 · A Cross at the End of a Circle · Edith Weil · ss 131 · Promise · Benjamin Gorman · ss 135 · Cold, Dark and Waiting · Joshua Mertz · ss 147 · Organ Donors in Nightmare Land · Steven V. Taylor · ss 155 · The Tree Who Did Not Wish to Be Touched · Susan Lambert · ss 163 · Graveyard · Michael Mayhew · nv 185 · Autumn · Joshua Hicken · ss 189 · The Demon’s Wish · Joshua Mertz · ss 199 · Hannah of the Fields · Carey Curtis Smith · ss 207 · Afterword · Michael Mayhew & Joshua Mertz · aw

Echoes of Darkness by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims (Sarob Press, May 2000, 1-902309-09-X, £21.00, xii+179pp, hc, co, cover by Iain Maynard)     Collection of 9 ghost stories, four original (including the novelette, “Ashushma”); and five reprints, including “Moths” (Enigmatic Novellas #1, 1998). A Limited Edition of 250 copies. Illustrated by Iain Maynard. vii · Introduction and Acknowledgements · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · in 1 · Ashushma · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · nv 40 · At the End of the Pier · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Haunted Dreams #1, October 1999 61 · An Office in the Grays Inn Road · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Enigmatic Tales Summer 1999 75 · Picnic · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss originally published online at Fantasy Folklore and Fairytales, 1998. 84 · Coming Home · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Haunted Dreams #1, October 1999 101 · Mallory’s Farm · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss 118 · An English Country Garden · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss The Inflated Graveworm (online) 1998 127 · Mattie · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Sci-Fright #3, June/July 1999 revised from original in Uninvited Guests ed. Peter Smith, William Kimber, 1984. 141 · Moths · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · na Enigmatic Novellas #1, 1998

The Secret Geography of Nightmare by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims (Wildside Press, April 2002, 978-1-58715-418-8, 252pp, tp, co, cover by Geoff Priest)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · Introduction · Stephen Jones · in 9 · An Office in the Grays Inn Road · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Enigmatic Tales Summer 1999 27 · Killing Anonymity · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss 41 · Smoke · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Shadows at Midnight by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims, William Kimber, 1979 57 · The Emotion of Fantasy · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ar 63 · Bad Moon · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss 71 · Benjamin’s Shadow · M. P. N. Sims · ss The Taste of Fear ed. Hugh Lamb, W.H. Allen, 1976 81 · Talking in the Dark · William P. Simmons · iv [Ref. L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims] 97 · Mama · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Sci-Fright #1, February/March 1999 105 · A Small Adventure · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ar 109 · The Rag-Doll Who Sympathised with Mahler · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Dead Things Magazine #1, July/September 1999 111 · The Window · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Enigmatic Tales #1, June 1998 revised from the story of the same name (Shadows at Midnight, 1979). 121 · Warm as Snow · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss The Third Book of After Midnight Stories ed. Amy Myers, Kimber, 1987, as by Mike Sims; illustrated by Iain Maynard 131 · The Other Side of Sleep · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss 1998 136 · Veneer · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · nv Shadows at Midnight by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims, William Kimber, 1979 155 · A Dip Into Memory’s Bucket of Whelks · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ar 159 · Mattie · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Sci-Fright #3, June/July 1999 revised from original in Uninvited Guests ed. Peter Smith, William Kimber, 1984. 173 · Mr. Dawson’s Church Story · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Shadows at Midnight by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims, William Kimber, 1979 177 · Gateway · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Sci-Fright #2, April/May 1999 183 · Curtain Call · M. P. N. Sims · ss London Mystery Selection #108, March 1976 191 · An English Country Garden · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss The Inflated Graveworm (online) 1998 201 · Ashushma · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · nv Echoes of Darkness by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims, Sarob Press, 2000 243 · It’s That Old “Big Brother” Theme Again · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ar

Shadows at Midnight: Ten Ghost Stories by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims (William Kimber, September 1979, 978-0-7183-0466-9, £4.95, 188pp, hc, oc, cover by Ionicus)     Details taken from online listing. 9 · Veneer · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · nv 29 · Benjamin’s Shadow · M. P. N. Sims · ss The Taste of Fear ed. Hugh Lamb, W.H. Allen, 1976 43 · Mr. Dawson’s Church Story · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss 49 · The Bassinet · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss 67 · In the Tradition Of · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss 79 · A Gruesome · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss 91 · Smoke · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss 113 · The Window · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss 127 · Non Omnis Moriar · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss 133 · Border End · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · nv

Shadows at Midnight: Twelve Ghost Stories (var. 1) by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims (Sarob Press, December 1999, 978-1-902309-04-0, £18.00, xiii+151pp, hc, co, cover by Douglas Walters)     This edition adds two stories to the original (William Kimber, 1979) edition. Details taken from online listing. ix · Introduction · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · in 1 · Veneer · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · nv Shadows at Midnight by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims, William Kimber, 1979 21 · Benjamin’s Shadow · M. P. N. Sims · ss The Taste of Fear ed. Hugh Lamb, W.H. Allen, 1976 31 · Mr. Dawson’s Church Story · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Shadows at Midnight by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims, William Kimber, 1979 34 · The Bassinet · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Shadows at Midnight by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims, William Kimber, 1979 47 · In the Tradition Of · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Shadows at Midnight by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims, William Kimber, 1979 56 · A Gruesome · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Shadows at Midnight by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims, William Kimber, 1979 64 · Smoke · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Shadows at Midnight by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims, William Kimber, 1979 80 · The Window · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Shadows at Midnight by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims, William Kimber, 1979 91 · Non Omnis Moriar · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss Shadows at Midnight by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims, William Kimber, 1979 95 · Border End · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · nv Shadows at Midnight by L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims, William Kimber, 1979 138 · Curtain Call · M. P. N. Sims · ss London Mystery Selection #108, March 1976 146 · Do Ghosts Cast Shadows? · L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims · ss

Darkness Rising, Volume One: Night’s Soft Pains ed. L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims (Cosmos Books, August 2001, 1-58715-406-4, $12.00, 142pp, tp, oa, cover by Iain Maynard)     Original anthology of 18 horror stories, one a reprint. Introduction by Hugh Lamb. 18928-0301. 6 · Introduction · Hugh Lamb · in 7 · Marriott’s Monkey · Howard Jones · ss The Evening Standard September 27 1935 13 · The Old Mill · Kurt Newton · ss 21 · Beggar and Child · Walt Jarvis · ss 30 · Best Kept Secret · Kim Guilbeau · vi 33 · Investigations · John Shire · ss 41 · The Devils Drum · Roger Morris · ss 47 · Urban Sabbatical · Michael Laimo · ss 57 · Dream Boy · Jack Fisher · vi 60 · Gold Nuggets · Barbara Malenky · ss 67 · Dweller on the Threshold · Michelle Scalise · ss Redsine #1, February 2000 73 · Landfill Dance · Stefano Donati · ss 79 · A Whisper from Beyond · Beth Lewis · vi 82 · Mrs. South · Richard Gavin · ss 90 · No More A-Roving · Lynda E. Rucker · ss 102 · Islander · Donald Murphy · ss 112 · Storysville · Alison L. R. Davies · ss 117 · The Graven · Simon Bestwick · ss 126 · Old Lady Cat-Trash · Mark McLaughlin & Rain Graves · nv 139 · Biographies · [uncredited] · bg (r)

Darkness Rising, Volume Two: Hideous Dreams ed. L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims (Cosmos Books, October 2001, 1-58715-445-5, $12.00, 177pp, tp, oa, cover by Iain Maynard)     Original anthology of 16 horror stories. This is a print-on-demand book. 7 · Gabriel Restrained · Steve Lockley & Paul Lewis · ss 23 · The Lady in White · Shawn James · ss 37 · [Insert Title Here] · Adrian Versteegh · ss 43 · Devil Man of the Hollow · Paul Melniczek · ss 57 · Just Another Vampire Story · Jeremy C. Shipp · ss 61 · Todhunter’s Rock · Steve Duffy · ss 79 · Phylotas’ Tomb · Iain Darby · ss 89 · Broken · Jason Conway · ss 95 · The Swing · Derek M. Fox · ss Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque #5, 1999 107 · Let Go · S. D. Tullis · ss 115 · Flange Turner · Gene O’Neill · ss 125 · The Wind, When It Comes · William P. Simmons · ss 129 · The Co-Walker · Tina Rath · ss 139 · Express Delivery · S. J. Pinborough · ss 149 · The Century Just Gone · Rhys Hughes · ss 163 · The Black Statue · Huan Mee · ss The Harmsworth Monthly Pictorial Magazine March 1899

Darkness Rising, Volume Three: Secrets of Shadows ed. L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims (Prime Books, March 2002, 1587154463, $14.99, 180pp, tp, oa, cover by Iain Maynard) 7 · Ancient of Days · Chico Kidd · ss 19 · Empty · Lauren Halkon · ss 23 · In the Attic · Monica J. O’Rourke · ss 33 · The Sweep’s Story · Andrea J. Cooke · ss 39 · The Replacement · William P. Simmons · ss 46 · Introduction to “The Were-Wolf” · Hugh Lamb · is 47 · The Were-Wolf · Mrs. S. G. C. Middlemore · ss Spanish Legendary Tales by Mrs. S. G. C. Middlemore, Chatto & Windus, 1885 53 · For We Are Many · Paul Finch · ss 73 · PVS? · Beth Lewis · ss 77 · The Man at the Circus · Andrew Roberts · ss 89 · Deep Down · David Lindschmidt · ss 95 · The Threat of Sleep · Charlie Williams · ss 103 · Sesqua Bud · Chad Hensley · ss The Ancient Track #1, October 1998 109 · Junk Mail · Stuart Young · ss 113 · Fragmants of a Schizoid Dream · James Burr · ss 125 · The Shadow Boy · Sarah Pinborough · nv 155 · Sunshine · Colin Mackay · ss 163 · Let Me Call You Sweetheart · Stephanie Bedwell-Grime · ss

Darkness Rising, Volume Four: Caresses of Nightmare ed. L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims (Prime Books, March 2002, 1-894815-47-5, $12.00, 208pp, tp, oa, cover by Iain Maynard) 7 · Introduction to “In the Wheat” · Hugh Lamb · is 9 · 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). 13 · The Memory of Trees · Phil Beynon · ss 26 · Going Back · Steve Redwood · ss 35 · Love Lies Underground · Scott Emerson Bull · ss 48 · Fields of Mariah · Pam Chillemi-Yeager · ss 56 · They Never Come Back · William P. Simmons · ss 64 · Essay on Geza Csath · Rhys Hughes · is [Ref. Géza Csáth] 67 · Matricide · Géza Csáth · ss 74 · The Woman Who Collected Flies · Gerd Maximovic · ss translated from the German (“Die Fliegensammlerin”). 85 · The Daguerreotype · Richard Sheppard · ss 96 · The Cruelties of Him · Brendan Connell · ss 107 · Lost in the Crowd · Simon Wood · ss 113 · The Drawstring · D. F. Lewis · ss 116 · The Penates · Donald Murphy · ss 132 · Last Bus Home · Andrew Roberts · ss 143 · The Catacombs of Osimus · Alastair G. Gunn · ss 154 · Charnel Wine · Richard Gavin · ss 157 · The Maestro and Monique · Martyn Prince · ss 171 · In Memories · Lucy Fryer · ss 189 · Essay on Pierre Louys · Rhys Hughes · is [Ref. Pierre Louys] 193 · An Ascent of the Venusberg · Pierre Louys · ss translated from the French (“Ascension au Venusberg”, 1903). 199 · The Elemental Child · Beth Lewis · ss

Darkness Rising, Volume Five: Black Shroud of Fear ed. L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims (Prime Books, September 2002, 1-894815-38-6, $12.00, 216pp, tp, oa, cover by Amanda Sutton) 7 · Looks · Mark Siegel · ss 12 · Toad · Géza Csáth · ss 16 · Jackie · Gene O’Neill · ss 27 · You Pay for the Room · Horace Dusendschon · ss 38 · Prisoners Before the First Horizon · David Rawson · ss 49 · Are Buried · Peter Tennant · ss 57 · Daguerreotype · Andrew Roberts · ss 74 · Gazelles in Babylon · Cyril Simsa · ss 81 · Hide and Seek · John Paul Catton · ss 89 · Cerebral Demons and the Split · Rachel P. Kendall · ss 94 · Invisible Dust · Mary Williams · ss 98 · Brightness · Sean McFadden · ss 106 · The Master’s Call · Philip Robinson · ss 114 · The Spectre · Rick Hudson · ss 116 · The Scavenger · Alison L. R. Davies · ss 121 · The Storm Children · Cullen Bunn · ss 133 · Means of Deliverance · Simon Bestwick · ss 155 · Little Death · Lauren Halkon · ss 161 · Echoes · William P. Simmons · ss 167 · Feeding the Beast · Ken Goldman · ss 180 · The Servant · Beth Lewis · ss 188 · Pearls for Tears · Ian Harding · ss 203 · The Venetian Blind · Pierre Louys · ss translated from the French (“Le persienne”, 1903).

Darkness Rising, Volume Six: Evil Smiles ed. L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims (Prime Books, May 2003, 1-894815-39-4, $15.00, 216pp, tp, oa, cover by Amanda Sutton) 7 · Introduction to “Ha Ha” · Hugh Lamb · is 8 · Ha Ha · G. R. Sims · ss The Ring o’ Bells by George R. Sims, Chatto, 1886 16 · Cry Havoc · Paul Finch · ss 33 · At the Mercy of the Metal Dragonfly · Andrew Roberts · ss 44 · Just Another Carnival Story · Jeremy C. Shipp · ss 55 · Whisky on the Grave · Justin Stanchfield · ss 58 · Unrequited Love · Robert Swartwood · ss 63 · Playing the Odds · Stuart Young · ss 68 · Subterranean Voices · Kevin L. Donihe · ss 77 · Davy · William P. Simmons · ss 86 · Take It Off—Take It All Off · Mark R. Kehl · ss 104 · A Landing from the Roadstead of Nemours · Pierre Louys · ss translated from the French (“Escale en rade de Nemours”, 1903). 110 · Harris House · G. Durant Haire · ss 117 · Alternative Night · Charlie Williams · ss 126 · Hunger · Spencer Allen · ss 133 · The Tree Farm · Kurt Newton · ss 138 · The Tongues of Men, the Voices of Angels · Jason Brannon · ss 155 · Those Who Scheme Throughout the Night · Michael Kaufman & Mark McLaughlin · ss 163 · A Place That the Night Can’t Touch · Paul Edwards · ss 169 · Eyes of Hazel, Kiss the Earth · Darren Speegle · ss 176 · Rag Dolls · Christian Westerlund · ss 181 · The Procession · Paul Kane · ss 191 · Lord of Hosts · David Robertson · ss 195 · Tonight I Sing My Blues for You · J. Newman · ss 207 · Father, Son · Géza Csáth · ss

Darkness Rising, Volume Seven: Screaming in Colours ed. L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims (Prime Books, 2003, 1-894815-60-2, $15.00, 203pp, tp, oa, cover by Pia Hall)     Original anthology of 17 horror stories, one a reprint. 7 · The Cleaning · William P. Simmons · ss 14 · Heart and Soul · Philip Robinson · ss 31 · Kindred Spirits · Paul Kane · ss 40 · A Stirring · Mark West · ss 48 · Miss Grant · Andrew Roberts · ss 66 · Red Hands · Terry Gates-Grimwood · ss 77 · Making Love · John Rosenman · ss 85 · All In · Patrick Lestewka · ss 105 · Danbury Copse · Iain Rowan · ss 113 · Costa de Mala Muerte · Christopher Stires · ss 124 · The Folly · Richard Gavin · ss 133 · The Little Demon Doubt · Allan Gilbreath · ss 138 · Shadows at Echo Lake · Tim Curran · ss 153 · Shadows on the Snow · Phil Locascio · ss 166 · Gathering Ghosts · Sheryl K. Lindsay · ss 188 · Retribution · Paul Melniczek · ss 199 · A Bushman’s Story · Frances Faucett · ss self-published, 1886

Darkness Rising 2003 ed. L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims (Prime Books, August 2003, 1-894815-71-8, $17.95, 315pp, tp, oa, cover by Pia Hall)     Original anthology of 20 horror stories. 7 · Blue · James Burr · nv 50 · Lost · Jennifer Rachel Baumer · ss 58 · The Gift · Iain Rowan · ss 61 · Enough to Share · Barbara Malenky · ss 71 · Of Their Own · Charlie Williams · nv 93 · Fruitful · Loren MacLeod · ss 102 · Bounty · Justin Gustainis · ss 112 · The Weeping of the Witch Hours · Paul Finch · na 182 · Chaos War Engine · Joseph D. Lacey · ss 193 · The Right Size · William P. Simmons · ss 202 · Backseat Driver · David Simms · ss 212 · Grandpa’s Orchard · Brian Ames · ss 225 · The Rise and Fall of Baby Choggles · Tim Groome · ss 234 · Splatter · Paul Dee Fecteau · ss 242 · Bucket Brigade · Trent Walters · vi 245 · The Dust Corpse · Beth Lewis · ss 258 · Girl in the Snow · Sally Holt · ss 262 · Bendable Rulers · Phil Locascio · ss 271 · Lie-Down-Johnny · Andrew Roberts · ss 285 · Ménage a Beaucoup · James Burr · nv 311 · Biographies · [uncredited] · bg

Darkness Rising 2005 ed. L. H. Maynard & M. P. N. Sims (Prime Books, February 2005, 1894815408, $35.00, 404pp, hc, oa) · The Thing in the Closet · Yvonne Pronovost · ss · Secrets of the Beehive · Steve Duffy · ss · Strange Advances · Richard Gavin · ss · The Legacy · Anthony Armstrong · ss · Cleaned · William P. Simmons · ss · The House Rules · Jaleigh Johnson · ss · Rawhide and Bloodybones · William Jones · ss · Imbibing History · Cyril Simsa · na · Before I Wake · Erik Tomblin · ss · Eye Dew · Mark McLaughlin · ss · The Woman in the Walls · Ralph Robert Moore · ss · Waiting for Seasons to Change · Peter Tennant · ss · Epiphany in the Sun · Steve Redwood · ss · The Dust Settles · Scott Emerson Bull · ss · The Keeper’s Gibbet · Paul Finch · ss · The Hollow Heart · Tim Groome · ss · Puzzle · Kevin Anderson · ss · Burning Man in the House of Lies · John Kiel Alexander · ss · A Cure dor Baldness · M. Louis Dixon · ss · Winter’s Dark Memory · Athena Workman · ss

Dead Water ed. L. H. Maynard & Michael P. N. Sims--- see under Maynard Sims.

All the King’s Men by William Mayne (Jonathan Cape, 1982, 0-224-02026-9, £5.95, 182pp, hc, co) 9 · All the King’s Men · William Mayne · na 71 · Boy to Island · William Mayne · na 131 · Stony Ray · William Mayne · na

Ghosts ed. William Mayne (Hamish Hamilton, 1971, 0-241-01939-7, £1.50, 187pp, hc, an)     Anthology of stories, poems and factual accounts of ghosts, goblins, spooks and other supernatural creations. Aimed at younger readers. vii · Preface · William Mayne · in 1 · The Old Ghost · Thomas Lovell Beddoes · pm The Poetical Works of Thomas Lovell Beddoes by Thomas Lovell Beddoes, J.M. Dent, 1890 2 · The Three Sisters · William Wymark Jacobs · ss Night Watches by W. W. Jacobs, Hodder & Stoughton, 1914 12 · The Return of Imray [E. Strickland] · Rudyard Kipling · ss Mine Own People by Rudyard Kipling, Heinemann and Balestier, 1891, as “The Recrudescence of Imray” 26 · Transition · Algernon Blackwood · ss The New Witness December 11 1913, as “Mudbury’s Xmas Adventure” 33 · Sweet Infection · William Mayne · ss 50 · The Ghosts’ Moonshine · Thomas Lovell Beddoes · pm The Poems Posthumous and Collected of Thomas Lovell Beddoes by Thomas Lovell Beddoes, W. Pickering, 1851 52 · The Troll · T. H. White · ss Gone to Ground, 1935 66 · The Phantom-Wooer · Thomas Lovell Beddoes · pm from Death’s Jest-Book, William Pickering, 1850 67 · The Waif Woman · Robert Louis Stevenson · ss Scribner’s Magazine December 1914 87 · The Bear and the Skrattel · Jakob & Wilhelm Grimm · ss German Popular Stories by trans. by Edgar Taylor, 1823 99 · The Cauld Lad of Hilton · T. Arthur · pm 1875, as “The Singular History of the Cauld Lad of Hilton” 101 · The Picktree “Brag” · T. Arthur · ss (r) 103 · The Hedley Kow · Joseph Jacobs · ss (r) 107 · The Doom of Soulis · John Mackay Wilson; adapted by William Mayne · ss 118 · The Ghost of Dorothy Dingley · Daniel Defoe; adapted by William Mayne · ss 124 · Haunted · William Mayne · pm 126 · Prodigious Noise of War and Battle · ed. William Mayne · ar (r) edited extracts from a Royal Commission document. 138 · The Ghost Chase · Walter de la Mare · pm (r) 139 · London: St. James Street · J. H. Ingram · ar (r) 141 · At Hinton Ampner · William Mayne · ss 151 · Some One · Walter de la Mare · pm Peacock Pie by Walter de la Mare, Constable, 1913 152 · Miss Beswick of Birchen Bower · William Mayne · ss 162 · Wood Scar in Vendale · William Mayne · ss 167 · The Last Shift · Wilfrid Gibson · pm (r) 168 · A Shiver of Ghosts · translated by Cyril Birch · ss Chinese Myths and Fantasies by Cyril Birch, Oxford University Press, 1961 184 · The Phantom · Walter de la Mare · pm Songs of Childhood by Walter Ramal, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1902, as by Walter Ramal

Ghosts, Spooks and Spectres ed. William Mayne--- see under Charles Molin.

Ghosts, Spooks and Spectres (var. 1) ed. William Mayne--- see under Charles Molin.

The Hamish Hamilton Book of Giants ed. William Mayne (Hamish Hamilton, 1968, 30/-, viii+215pp, hc, an, cover by Raymond Briggs)     19 stories about giants for younger readers. Illustrated by Raymond Briggs. vii · Introduction · William Mayne · in 1 · The Three Golden Apples · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss A Wonder Book by Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1851 27 · The Giant Who Stole a River · Doris Rust · ss (r) from Tales from the Pacific. 35 · How Loki Outwitted a Giant · Barbara Leonie Picard · ex (r) from Tales of the Norse Gods and Heroes. 42 · Tavadan and the Fire Giant · Charles Molin · ss (r) 55 · Angus · Charlotte Hough · ss (r) from Red Biddy. 63 · The Gouty Giant · D. M. G. Howell · ss (r) from Fairy Tales (Gibbons, 1935). 71 · He Who Laughs Last · Janet McNeill · ss (r) from A Pinch of Salt. 83 · Jack the Giant Killer · Joseph Jacobs · ss (r) 98 · Jack and the Beanstalk · Joseph Jacobs · ss (r) 108 · The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body · Peter Christian Asbjörnsen & Jørgen Moe · ex Norske Folkeeventyr by Peter Christian Asbjörnsen & Jörgen Moe, Norway, 1842 119 · The Giant of the Brown Beechwood · Seumas MacManus · ss (r) from The Bold Heroes of Hungry Hill. 138 · The Giants of Towednack · Amabel Williams-Ellis · ss (r) from Fairy Tales from the British Isles. 148 · Clever Oonagh · Amabel Williams-Ellis · ss (r) from Fairy Tales from the British Isles. 161 · The Ogre Courting · Juliana H. Ewing · ss Aunt Judy’s Magazine 1871 170 · A Moon of Gobbags · Dora Broome · ss (r) from Fairy Tales from the Isle of Man. 177 · Voyage to Brobdingnag [Gulliver] · Jonathan Swift · ex from Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World, Benjamin Motte, 1726 195 · The Giant Bones · Sorche Nic Leodhas · ss Gaelic Ghosts by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1964 204 · The Selfish Giant · Oscar Wilde · ss The Happy Prince and Other Tales by Oscar Wilde, David Nutt, 1888 211 · The Giant and the Mite · Eleanor Farjeon · ss The Little Bookroom by Eleanor Farjeon, Oxford University Press, 1955

Supernatural Stories ed. William Mayne (Kingfisher, November 1995, 1-85697-211-9, £4.99, 256pp, tp, an, cover by Jason Cockcroft)     Young-adult fantasy collection of 29 (mainly) reprinted stories, including Bradbury (‘Zero Hour’), Saki, Garner, etc. A hardcover edition (-322-0, £9.99) was announced but not seen. Details taken from online listing. 7 · Introduction · William Mayne · in 11 · Zero Hour · Ray Bradbury · ss Planet Stories Fall 1947 24 · Bubbling Well Road · Rudyard Kipling · vi The Civil and Military Gazette January 18 1888, as by The Traveler 29 · The Picktree “Brag” · Mary Archbold · ss The Bishoprick Garland by Cuthbert Sharp, Nichols, and Baldwin & Cradock, 1834 31 · A School Story · M. R. James · ss More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by Montague Rhodes James & Litt.D., Edward Arnold, 1911 41 · La Llorona, the Weeping Woman · Joe Hayes · ss The Day It Snowed Tortillas by Jow Hayes, Mariposa Publishing Co., 1982 48 · Bang, Bang—Who’s Dead? · Jane Gardam · ss Beware! Beware! ed. Jean Richardson, Hamish Hamilton, 1987 60 · The Cold Hand · Jerome Cardan · ss The Book of Dreams and Ghosts ed. Andrew Lang, Longmans, Green, 1897 63 · Thorns · Martin Wilkinson · ss 71 · A Lesson · Elizabeth Garner · ss 73 · Magicians of the Way · Cyril Birch · ss Chinese Myths and Fantasies by Cyril Birch, Oxford University Press, 1961 82 · A Haunted Terrace · William Mayne · ss 90 · The Walking Boundary Stone · Sorche Nic Leodhas · ss Gaelic Ghosts by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1964 97 · A Kind of Swan Song · Helen Cresswell · ss Shades of Dark ed. Aidan Chambers, Patrick Hardy, 1984 109 · The Foul Fords · [uncredited] · ss The Book of Dreams and Ghosts ed. Andrew Lang, Longmans, Green, 1897 112 · The Call · Robert Westall · ss The Call and Other Stories by Robert Westall, Viking UK, 1990 130 · Feel Free · Alan Garner · ss Miscellany Four ed. Edward Blishen, Oxford University Press, 1967 142 · Miriam · Truman Capote · ss Mademoiselle June 1945 158 · The Open Window · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette November 18 1911 163 · The Story of Glam · William Mayne · ss 175 · The Highboy · Alison Lurie · ss Redbook October 1990, as “A Curious Haunting” 193 · The Hunter in the Haunted Forest · Robert D. San Souci · ss Short & Shivery ed. Robert D. San Souci, Doubleday, 1987 from three Teton Sioux tales in Myths and Legends of the Great Plains by Katharine Berry Judson. 197 · The Hair · A. J. Alan · ss 1926 208 · Cousin Edward’s Cat · Clare Weyman · ss 1957 219 · The Dog Fanti · [uncredited] · ss The Book of Dreams and Ghosts ed. Andrew Lang, Longmans, Green, 1897 220 · Space Invaders · Margaret Mahy · ss from Aliens in the Family, Hippo, May 1985 226 · The Duke’s Reappearance · Thomas Hardy · ss The Saturday Review of Literature December 14 1896 236 · Transition · Algernon Blackwood · ss The New Witness December 11 1913, as “Mudbury’s Xmas Adventure” 245 · The Woman with the Golden Arm · Mark Twain · vi How Tell a Story and Others by Mark Twain, Harper & Brothers, 1897, as “The Golden Arm” 248 · As Cold as Ice · William Mayne · ss

Supernatural Stories (var. 1) ed. William Mayne (Kingfisher US, September 1996, 0-7534-5026-7, $6.95, 223pp, tp, an)     Reprint (Kingfisher 1995) young-adult anthology of 26 supernatural stories, most literary, seven folktales. Authors include Ray Bradbury, Robert Westall, M.R. James, and Truman Capote. Illustrated by Martin Salisburg. This edition omits three of the stories in the UK edition. Details taken from online listing. · Introduction · William Mayne · in Supernatural Stories ed. William Mayne, Kingfisher, 1995 · Zero Hour · Ray Bradbury · ss Planet Stories Fall 1947 · Bubbling Well Road · Rudyard Kipling · vi The Civil and Military Gazette January 18 1888, as by The Traveler · The Picktree “Brag” · Mary Archbold · ss The Bishoprick Garland by Cuthbert Sharp, Nichols, and Baldwin & Cradock, 1834 · A School Story · M. R. James · ss More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by Montague Rhodes James & Litt.D., Edward Arnold, 1911 · La Llorona, the Weeping Woman · Joe Hayes · ss The Day It Snowed Tortillas by Jow Hayes, Mariposa Publishing Co., 1982 · Bang, Bang—Who’s Dead? · Jane Gardam · ss Beware! Beware! ed. Jean Richardson, Hamish Hamilton, 1987 · The Cold Hand · Jerome Cardan · ss The Book of Dreams and Ghosts ed. Andrew Lang, Longmans, Green, 1897 · Thorns · Martin Wilkinson · ss Supernatural Stories ed. William Mayne, Kingfisher, 1995 · A Lesson · Elizabeth Garner · ss Supernatural Stories ed. William Mayne, Kingfisher, 1995 · Magicians of the Way · Cyril Birch · ss Chinese Myths and Fantasies by Cyril Birch, Oxford University Press, 1961 · A Haunted Terrace · William Mayne · ss Supernatural Stories ed. William Mayne, Kingfisher, 1995 · The Walking Boundary Stone · Sorche Nic Leodhas · ss Gaelic Ghosts by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1964 · A Kind of Swan Song · Helen Cresswell · ss Shades of Dark ed. Aidan Chambers, Patrick Hardy, 1984 · The Foul Fords · [uncredited] · ss The Book of Dreams and Ghosts ed. Andrew Lang, Longmans, Green, 1897 · The Call · Robert Westall · ss The Call and Other Stories by Robert Westall, Viking UK, 1990 · Feel Free · Alan Garner · ss Miscellany Four ed. Edward Blishen, Oxford University Press, 1967 · Miriam · Truman Capote · ss Mademoiselle June 1945 · The Open Window · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette November 18 1911 · The Story of Glam · William Mayne · ss Supernatural Stories ed. William Mayne, Kingfisher, 1995 · The Highboy · Alison Lurie · ss Redbook October 1990, as “A Curious Haunting” · The Hunter in the Haunted Forest · Robert D. San Souci · ss Short & Shivery ed. Robert D. San Souci, Doubleday, 1987 from three Teton Sioux tales in Myths and Legends of the Great Plains by Katharine Berry Judson. · The Dog Fanti · [uncredited] · ss The Book of Dreams and Ghosts ed. Andrew Lang, Longmans, Green, 1897 · Space Invaders · Margaret Mahy · ss from Aliens in the Family, Hippo, May 1985 · Transition · Algernon Blackwood · ss The New Witness December 11 1913, as “Mudbury’s Xmas Adventure” · The Woman with the Golden Arm · Mark Twain · vi How Tell a Story and Others by Mark Twain, Harper & Brothers, 1897, as “The Golden Arm” · As Cold as Ice · William Mayne · ss Supernatural Stories ed. William Mayne, Kingfisher, 1995

Chained/Love Captive by Dallas Mayo & Mel Johnson--- see under Mel Johnson.

Three Messages and a Warning: Contemporary Mexican Short Stories of the Fantastic ed. Eduardo Jiménez Mayo & Chris N. Brown (Small Beer Press, December 13, 2011, 978-1-931520-31-7, $16.00, xxiv+261pp, tp, oa, cover by Jamie Stolarski)     Details taken from online listing. xiii · Better Than a Mirror · Bruce Sterling · in xvii · When Fixed Ideas Take Flight · Eduardo Jiménez Mayo · in xxi · Introduction · Chris N. Brown · in 1 · Today, You Walk Along a Narrow Path · María Isabel Aguirre; translated by Rebecca Huerta · ss 5 · The Guest · Amparo Dávila; translated by Anna Guercio · ss translated from the Spanish (“El Huesped”, Tiempo Destrozado by Amparo Dávila, Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1959). 13 · Murillo Park · Agustín Cadena; translated by C. M. Mayo · ss 25 · The Hour of the Fireflies · Karen Chacek; translated by Michael J. DeLuca · ss 31 · Waiting · Iliana Estañol; translated by Joanna Tilley · ss 43 · Hunting Iguanas · Hernán Lara Zavala; translated by Eduardo Jiménez Mayo · ss 51 · 1965 · Edmée Pardo; translated by Lesly Betancourt-González · ss 59 · Variation on a Theme of Coleridge · Alberto Chimal; translated by Chris N. Brown · ss translated from the Spanish (“Variación sobre un tema de Coleridge Brown”). 61 · Photophobia · Mauricio Montiel Figueiras; translated by Jen Hofer · ss 79 · The Last Witness to Creation · Jesús Ramírez Bermúdez; translated by Eduardo Jiménez Mayo · ss 89 · Rebellion · Queta Navagómez; translated by Rebecca Huerta · ss 91 · Future Perfect · Gerardo Sifuentes; translated by Chris N. Brown · ss 101 · Luck Has Its Limits · Beatriz Escalante; translated by Stephen Jackson · ss 111 · The Stone · Donají Olmedo; translated by Emily Eaton · ss 115 · Trompe-l’œil · Mónica Lavín; translated by Andrea Rosenberg · ss 121 · Lions · Bernardo Fernández; translated by Chris N. Brown · ss 129 · A Pile of Bland Desserts · Yussel Dardón; translated by Osvaldo de la Torre · ss 135 · Amalgam · Amélie Olaiz; translated by Armando García · ss 139 · The Nahual Offering · Carmen Rioja; translated by Emily Eaton · ss 147 · Pachuca Second Street · Lucía Abdó; translated by Emily Eaton · ss 151 · Wittgenstein’s Umbrella · Óscar de la Borbolla; translated by Sara Gilmore · ss 157 · Mannequin · Esther M. Garcia; translated by Chris N. Brown · ss 159 · Mr. Strogoff · Guillermo Samperio; translated by Steve Vásquez Dolph · ss 163 · The Mediator · Ana Gloria Álvarez Pedrajo; translated by Anisia Rodríguez · ss 165 · The Pin · Leo Mendoza; translated by Armando García · ss 171 · Future Nereid · Gabriela Damián Miravete; translated by Michael J. DeLuca · ss 183 · Pink Lemonade · Liliana V. Blum; translated by Toshiya Kamei · ss 191 · The Return of Night · René Roquet; translated by Armando García · ss 201 · Three Messages and a Warning in the Same Email · Ana Clavel; translated by Elsy Jackson · ss 207 · The President Without Organs · Pepe Rojo; translated by Chris N. Brown · ss 217 · The Transformist · Horacio Sentíes Madrid; translated by Eduardo Jiménez Mayo & José Alejandro Flores · ss 225 · The Drop · Claudia Guillén; translated by Leah Leone · ss 231 · Wolves · José Luis Zárate; translated by Bernardo Fernández & Chris N. Brown · ss 235 · The Infamous Juan Manuel · Bruno Estañol; translated by Anisia Rodríguez · ss

Morgan Library Ghost Stories ed. Hope Mayo & Inge Dupont--- see under Inge Dupont.

Beat to a Pulp, Round Two ed. Matthew P. Mayo & David Cranmer--- see under David Cranmer.

Where Legends Ride: New Tales of the Old West ed. Matthew Mayo (Express Westerns, 2007, pb, oa) · Introduction · David Whitehead · in · Stretch-Hemp Station · Ben Bridges · ss · Crazy She Called Him · Roy Carlton · ss · Desert Surrender · Kit Churchill · ss · A Time to Live · Jack Giles · ss · The Ballad of Jesse Barnett · Lance Howard · ss · Hecate · P. McCormac · ss · Bubbles · Ross Morton · ss · Once Upon a Time in Mirage · I. J. Parnham · ss · Hard Times for the Pecos Kid · Lee Pierce · ss · The Man Who Tracked a River · Derek Rutherford · ss · Pretty Polly · Duane Spurlock · ss · Easier Than Working · Gillian F. Taylor · ss · The Prodigal · Chuck Tyrell · ss

The Room Opposite and Other Tales of Mystery and Imagination by F. M. Mayor (Longmans, Green, 1935, 7/6d, 322pp, hc, co) · The Room Opposite · F. M. Mayor · ss (r) · The Kind Action of Mr. Robinson · F. M. Mayor · ss (r) · Letters from Manningfield · F. M. Mayor · ss (r) · Tales of Widow Weeks · F. M. Mayor · ss (r) · Fifteen Charlotte Street · F. M. Mayor · ss (r) · The Unquiet Grave · F. M. Mayor · ss · Christmas Night at Almira · F. M. Mayor · ss (r) · In the Bus · F. M. Mayor · ss (r) · Mother and Daughter · F. M. Mayor · ss (r) · Innocent’s Day · F. M. Mayor · ss (r) · A Season at the Sceptre · F. M. Mayor · ss (r) · The Lounge at the Royal · F. M. Mayor · ss (r) · The Dead Lady · F. M. Mayor · ss (r) · Miss de Mannering of Asham · F. M. Mayor · nv · “There Shall Be Lights at Thy Death” · F. M. Mayor · ss (r) · Le Spectre de la Rose · F. M. Mayor · ss (r)

Closing Time and Other Stories by Dallas William Mayr--- see under Jack Ketchum.

The Exit at Toledo Blade Boulevard by Dallas William Mayr--- see under Jack Ketchum.

Old Flames by Dallas William Mayr--- see under Jack Ketchum.

Peaceable Kingdom by Dallas William Mayr--- see under Jack Ketchum.

Right to Life by Dallas William Mayr--- see under Jack Ketchum.

A Sliver of Glass by Anne Mazer (Hyperion, October 1996, 0-7868-0197-2, $13.95, 70pp, hc, oc, cover by Broeck Steadman)     Young-adult collection of 11 fantasy and horror stories. 1 · Glass Heart · Anne Mazer · vi 4 · Hello, Darling · Anne Mazer · ss 10 · Sleeping Beau · Anne Mazer · ss 14 · Secrets · Anne Mazer · ss 19 · The Golden Touch · Anne Mazer · ss 26 · Call Me Sometime · Anne Mazer · ss 44 · Stuck · Anne Mazer · ss 48 · Thin · Anne Mazer · ss 53 · The Perfect Bed · Anne Mazer · ss 60 · Through the Mirror · Anne Mazer · vi Bruce Coville’s Book of Nightmares ed. Bruce Coville, Scholastic/Apple, 1995 63 · Swan Sister · Anne Mazer · ss

Hauntings: Tales of the Supernatural ed. Henry Mazzeo (Doubleday, 1968, 0-385-09373-X, $5.98, 317pp, hc, an)     A volume of classic ghost stories illustrated by Edward Gorey. 9 · The Castle of Terror · Henry Mazzeo · in 15 · The Lonesome Place · August Derleth · ss Famous Fantastic Mysteries February 1948 25 · In the Vault · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The Tryout November 1925 35 · The Man Who Collected Poe · Robert Bloch · ss Famous Fantastic Mysteries October 1951 51 · “Where Angels Fear…” · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Unknown March 1939 61 · Lot No. 249 · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv Harper’s New Monthly Magazine September 1892 95 · The Haunted Dolls’ House · M. R. James · ss The Empire Review February 1923 109 · The Open Door · Mrs. Oliphant · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine #795, January 1882, uncredited. 151 · Thus I Refute Beelzy · John Collier · ss The Atlantic Monthly October 1940 159 · Levitation · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss Nine Horrors and a Dream by Joseph Payne Brennan, Arkham House, 1958 165 · The Ghostly Rental · Henry James · nv Scribner’s Monthly September 1876 199 · The Face · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine February 1924 215 · The Whistling Room [Thomas Carnacki] · William Hope Hodgson · ss The Idler March 1910 233 · The Grey Ones · J. B. Priestley · nv Lilliput April/May 1953 251 · The Stolen Body · H. G. Wells · ss The Strand Magazine November 1898 269 · The Red Lodge · H. R. Wakefield · ss They Return At Evening by H. Russell Wakefield, Phillip Allan, 1928 285 · The Visiting Star · Robert Aickman · nv Powers of Darkness by Robert Aickman, Collins, 1966 311 · Midnight Express · Alfred Noyes · ss This Week November 3 1935

Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2015 Edition ed. Beth Meacham, Ellen Datlow, Claire Eddy, Carl Engle-Laird, David G. Hartwell, Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Marco Palmieri & Ann VanderMeer--- see under Ellen Datlow.