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Translation Station by Don D’Ammassa (Merry Blacksmith Press, May 2011, 978-0-615489-36-0, $13.95, 189pp, tp, co)     Collection of 17 stories, two original, with an afterword by the author discussing the origins of each. Details taken from online listing. 1 · How’s This for an Intro? · Don D’Ammassa · in 3 · A Good Offense · Don D’Ammassa · ss Analog Science Fiction and Fact May 2003 15 · Wormdance · Don D’Ammassa · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction May 1999 27 · Diplomatic Relations · Don D’Ammassa · ss Talebones #33, Summer 2006 37 · Funeral Party · Don D’Ammassa · ss Talebones #39, Winter 2009 47 · Getting with the Program · Don D’Ammassa · ss Pirate Writings #13, 1997 53 · Translation Station · Don D’Ammassa · ss Talebones #4, Summer 1996 67 · The Man Who Walked to Procyon · Don D’Ammassa · ss Cosmic Speculative Fiction Spring 2004 79 · No Distance Too Great · Don D’Ammassa · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction October/November 2010 91 · Jack the Martian · Don D’Ammassa · ss Harsh Mistress #2, Spring/Summer 1994 99 · Adding It Up · Don D’Ammassa · ss Talebones #13, October 1998 109 · Actual Mode · Don D’Ammassa · vi VB Tech Journal September 1995 113 · Scrimshaw · Don D’Ammassa · ss 123 · Remotely Possible · Don D’Ammassa · ss 137 · Duck and Cover · Don D’Ammassa · ss Analog Science Fiction and Fact July/August 2009 147 · Chronic Pain · Don D’Ammassa · nv Cosmic Crime Stories January 2011 157 · Curing Agent · Don D’Ammassa · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction July 2003 173 · The Natural World · Don D’Ammassa · nv Analog Science Fiction and Fact January/February 2008

The Complete Cases of the Acme Indemnity Op, Volume 1 by Jan Dana (Steeger Books, November 27, 2020, 978-1-61827-557-8, $24.95, 286pp, tp, co, cover by Walter Baumhofer) [Acme Indemnity Op]     Details taken from Table of Contents. xi · The Other Op · John Wooley · in 1 · Riddle of the Rats [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · ss Dime Detective Magazine December 1937 45 · To the Murder Born [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · nv Dime Detective Magazine January 1938 111 · Murder for Not Much [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · ss Dime Detective Magazine July 1938 143 · Green Eyes for the Corpse [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · ss Dime Detective Magazine September 1938 173 · The Judas Touch [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · na Dime Detective Magazine January 1939 237 · Single Indemnity [Acme Indemnity Op] · Jan Dana · ss Dime Detective Magazine February 1939

The Third Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1970, C362, 128pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · House of Fear · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 15 · The Headless Horseman · Ruth Manning-Sanders · ss A Book of Ghosts and Goblins by Ruth Manning-Sanders, Methuen, 1969 22 · There Was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard · M. R. James · ss Snapdragon September 6 1924 27 · The House That Lacked a Bogle · Sorche Nic Leodhas · ss Gaelic Ghosts by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1964 37 · Out of the Earth · Flavia Richardson · ss Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine April 1925 47 · Proof · Henry Cecil · ss Argosy (UK) April 1964 52 · Brownie · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss 74 · The Red Cane · E. F. Bozman · ss The House of the Nightmare ed. Kathleen Lines, The Bodley Head, 1967 81 · The Skull · Ruth Manning-Sanders · ss A Book of Ghosts and Goblins by Ruth Manning-Sanders, Methuen, 1969 85 · Ghost of Honour · Pamela Hansford Johnson · ss Mammoth Book of Thrillers, Ghosts and Mysteries ed. J. M. Parrish & John R. Crossland, Odhams, 1936 97 · The Young Irish Lad from the Hiring Fair · Sorche Nic Leodhas · ss Ghosts Go Haunting by Sorche Nic Leodhas, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1965 109 · The Rocking-Horse Room · Mary Danby · ss

The Fourth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, February 1972, C467, 20p, 128pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · Floating Hair · Julia Birley · ss 23 · Three Ghosts · John Keir Cross · ss Collins’ for Boys and Girls #13, January 1949 42 · The Haunted Dolls’ House · M. R. James · ss The Empire Review February 1923 60 · The Ghost Train · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 65 · The Bus-Conductor · E. F. Benson · ss The Pall Mall Magazine December 1906 78 · The Three D’s · Ogden Nash · ss Harper’s Bazaar April 1948, as “Victoria” 84 · The Little Black Ghost · Ruby McMillan · ss 99 · Teeny-Tiny · [uncredited] · vi English Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs, David Nutt, 1890, as by Joseph Jacobs 101 · Let’s Play Ghosts · Pamela Vincent · ss 115 · A View of the Sea · Mary Danby · ss

The Fifth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1973, pb, oa) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · The Mourning Brooch · Ray Gottlieb · ss 16 · The Skeleton Rider · Christine Pullein-Thompson · ss 29 · Sleeping Bones · Pamela Vincent · ss 45 · Humblepuppy · Joan Aiken · ss Puffin Post 54 · The Captain’s Yacht · Joyce Marsh · ss 66 · Macauslan’s Castle · Iain Dennler · ss 82 · Paget · Lucy Norris · ss 95 · The Haunted Tower · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 101 · Uncle Jim · Martin Ricketts · ss 108 · The Old Greenhouse · Kay Leith · ss 116 · The Last Earl · Mary Danby · ss

The Sixth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1974, C818, 25p, 128pp, pb, oa) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · Mirror Mirror on the Wall · Ruth Ainsworth · ss The Phantom Cyclist and Other Stories by Ruth Ainsworth, Andre Deutsch, 1971 22 · Mackrin Mains · Kay Leith · ss 34 · The Ghost with a Long Memory · Pat Klacar · ss 45 · Cobwebs · Terry Gisbourne · ss 60 · Splendid Ancestor · Mary Clarke · ss 69 · Isobel’s Pony · Christine Pullein-Thompson · ss 84 · Alicia · Louise Francke · ss 94 · The Model · James Turner · ss Spectre 1 ed. Richard Davis, Abelard Schuman UK, 1973 115 · Room at the Inn · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 120 · Edward · Mary Danby · ss Spectre 1 ed. Richard Davis, Abelard Schuman UK, 1973

The Seventh Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, March 1975, 0-00-691020-3, 30p, 126pp, pb, oa) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · The Shepherd’s Dog · Joyce Marsh · ss 24 · When the Moon Was Full · Pamela Vincent · ss 30 · The Life and Soul of the Party · Julia Birley · ss 38 · A Cat on the Drive · Brian Morse · ss 47 · Portrait of Rhoda · Lucy Norris · ss 58 · The Tockley Familiar · Kay Leith · ss 71 · The Hanging Tree · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 78 · The Old Man of the Hills · Mary Clarke · ss 89 · The Fun Fair Ghost · Ray Gottlieb · ss 96 · The Curse of the White Owl · Tim Vicary · ss 111 · The Man with the Beard · Rosemary Timperley · ss 121 · The Haunters · Mary Danby · ss

The Eighth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1976, 0-00-691142-0, 40p, 127pp, pb, oa) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · The Terrible Gaoler · Rosemary Timperley · ss 19 · Sarah · Roger Malisson · ss 31 · Sir Harry Mortlake’s Clock · Joyce Marsh · ss 50 · The Haunted Pillar-Box · Rosemary Timperley · ss 61 · Dream Ghost · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 68 · Crusoe’s Parrot · Rick Ferreira · ss 78 · The Girl in the Mirror · Margot Arnold · ss 89 · Takeover · David Langford · ss 97 · A Red, Red Rose · Ruth Cameron · ss 105 · The Woodseaves Ghosts · Catherine Gleason · ss 116 · The Haunted River · Charles Thornton · ss 121 · Time After Time · Mary Danby · ss

The Ninth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1977, 0-00-691263-X, 40p, 123pp, pb, oa) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · The Last Fare · Guy Weiner · ss 24 · House of Glass · Catherine Gleason · ss 37 · The Murderous Ghosts · Rosemary Timperley · ss 46 · The Haunted Circus · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 53 · A Star for a Lady · Diana Pullein-Thompson · ss 66 · Lisa · Daphne Froome · ss 77 · Child of the Future · John Duncan · ss 87 · The Phantom Pirates · Rick Ferreira · ss 99 · Goodbye, Charlotte · Margaret Biggs · ss 114 · The Vackie · Mary Danby · ss

The Tenth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, March 1978, 0-00-691381-4, 50p, 126pp, pb, oa) 7 · The Sinister Schoolmaster · Rosemary Timperley · ss 18 · Misty · Margaret Biggs · ss 30 · Hunters’ Hill · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 36 · The Warning · Joyce Marsh · ss 48 · The Ghosts of Nisos Trikkeri · Margot Arnold · ss 57 · Mousey · John Halkin · ss 73 · The Doll · Terry Tapp · ss 90 · The Post Room · Catherine Gleason · ss 102 · George · Joan Selby-Lowndes · ss 114 · The Grey Lady · Mary Danby · ss

The Eleventh Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, October 1979, 0-00-691510-8, 60p, 125pp, pb, oa) 7 · Introduction · Mary Danby · in 9 · The Green Ghost · Terry Tapp · ss 24 · The King Stone · Margaret Biggs · ss 35 · Tom · Frank Richards (by Charles Hamilton) · ss 45 · The Lavendar Lady · Valerie Waters · ss 52 · Magic on the Field · Eve Gothard · ss 66 · Stella · Rosemary Timperley · ss 74 · This Book Belongs To… · Daphne Froome · ss 83 · A Ghost in the Family · Christine Pullein-Thompson · ss 94 · The Ghostly Gardeners · Ruth Cameron · ss 106 · The Old Siege House · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 114 · The House Ghosts · Mary Danby · ss

The Twelfth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1980, 0-00-691670-8, 75p, 126pp, pb, oa) 7 · Someone Drowned · Tony Richards · ss 19 · The Chess Set · David Langford · ss 29 · Devil Horse · Patricia Leitch · ss 42 · The Proving · Terry Tapp · ss 51 · The Cat Room · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss 64 · Kept In · Rosemary Timperley · ss 74 · Studderley Tower · Joyce Marsh · ss 90 · Dressed for the Occasion · Terry Tapp · ss 108 · The Haunted Village · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 116 · The Red Miller · Mary Danby · ss

The Thirteenth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, October 1981, 0-00-691913-8, 85p, 126pp, pb, oa) 7 · Ghost Hunter · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 16 · The Return of the Lorelei · Ken Burke · ss 27 · The Girl in the Cellar · Tony Richards · ss 39 · The Day I Died · Terry Tapp · ss 58 · The Baby-Sitter · Alison Prince · ss 67 · The Fisherman’s Ghost · Maxine Bailey · ss 78 · The Thing That Went Bump in the Night · Rosemary Timperley · ss 88 · Dance of Death · Ken Burke · ss 98 · The Shadow-Cage · Philippa Pearce · nv The Shadow Cage and Other Tales of the Supernatural by Philippa Pearce, Crowell, 1977 115 · Lorimer’s Bride · Mary Danby · ss

The Fourteenth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1982, 0-00-692072-1, 85p, 126pp, pb, oa) 7 · The Longest Journey · Catherine Gleason · ss 15 · The Junk Room · Terry Tapp · ss 30 · Under the Bedclothes · David Langford · ss 39 · Gibson’s · Ann Pilling · ss 55 · The Ghost of Smeaton Hall · Geoffrey Palmer & Noel Lloyd · ss The Obstinate Ghost and Other Ghostly Tales by Geoffrey Palmer & Noel Lloyd, Odhams, 1968 63 · The Third Eye · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss 81 · In Flanders Fields · Frances Thomas · ss 92 · Can’t Help Laughing · Alison Prince · ss 107 · The Train Watchers · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 113 · The Ghost Writer · Mary Danby · ss

The Fifteenth Armada Ghost Book ed. Mary Danby (Armada, 1983, 0-00-692222-8, 95p, 128pp, pb, oa) 7 · Run for Your Life · Philip Sidney Jennings · ss 15 · Hallowe’en · Rita Morris · ss 24 · Who’s a Pretty Boy, Then? · Jan Mark · ss Black Eyes and Other Spine Chillers ed. Lance Salway, Pepper Press, 1981 36 · The Patchwork Quilt · August Derleth · ss Over the Edge ed. August Derleth, Arkham House, 1964 50 · The Sound of Sirens · Tony Richards · ss 68 · Spirit of the Trail · Sydney J. Bounds · ss 76 · Christmas in the Rectory · Catherine Storr · ss Ghost After Ghost ed. Aidan Chambers, Kestrel, 1982 89 · The Servant · Alison Prince · ss 104 · Whoever Heard of a Haunted Lift? · Alan W. Lear · ss 118 · Mr. Jones · Mary Danby · ss

The Fifth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby (Fontana, 1970, 3/6d, 189pp, pb, an) 9 · The Blue Lenses · Daphne du Maurier · nv Ladies’ Home Journal May 1959 44 · The Man Upstairs · Ray Bradbury · ss Harper’s Magazine March 1947 56 · A Woman Seldom Found · William Sansom · ss A Contest of Ladies and Other Stories by William Sansom, Hogarth Press, 1956 60 · The Graveyard Rats · Henry Kuttner · ss Weird Tales March 1936 67 · The Lottery · Shirley Jackson · ss The New Yorker June 26 1948 76 · The Sea-Raiders · H. G. Wells · ss The Weekly Sun Literary Supplement December 6 1896 86 · A Tale of the Ragged Mountains · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book April 1844 96 · Georgy Porgy · Roald Dahl · nv Kiss Kiss by Roald Dahl, Knopf, 1960 119 · To Reach the Sea · Monica Dickens · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1965 122 · The Monster · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss 133 · His Brother’s Keeper · W. W. Jacobs · ss The Strand Magazine December 1922 144 · The Hand · Guy de Maupassant · ss The Complete Writings of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903, as “The Englishman” translated from the French (“La main”, Le Gaulois, December 23, 1883). 151 · Mrs. Amworth · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine June 1922 166 · The Waxwork · A. M. Burrage · ss Someone in the Room by Ex-Private X, Jarrolds, 1931, as by Ex-Private X 178 · Quid Pro Quo · Mary Danby · ss