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The Year’s Best Horror Stories No. 3 ed. Richard Davis (Sphere, 1973, 0-7221-2861-4, 30p, 173pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · Richard Davis · in 9 · Pages from a Young Girl’s Journal · Robert Aickman · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1973 46 · The Long-Term Residents · Kit Pedler · ss The Seventh Ghost Book ed. Rosemary Timperley, Barrie & Jenkins, 1971 60 · Mirror from Antiquity · Susanna Bates · vi Weirdbook #5, 1972 62 · Like Two White Spiders · Eddy C. Bertin · ss translated from the Dutch (“Als twee grote witte spinnen”, De achtjaarlijkse god, Bruna, 1971). 73 · The Old Horns · Ramsey Campbell · ss Demons by Daylight by Ramsey Campbell, Arkham House, 1973 82 · Haggopian [Cthulhu] · Brian Lumley · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1973 107 · The Recompensing of Albano Pizar · Basil Copper · ss 124 · The Were-Creature · Kenneth Pembrooke · ss Witchcraft & Sorcery #5, January/February 1971 129 · The Events at Poroth Farm · T. E. D. Klein · na From Beyond the Dark Gateway #2, 1972

The Year’s Best Horror Stories, No. 1 ed. Richard Davis (DAW, July 1972, UQ1013, 95¢, 174pp, pb, an)     Reprint (Sphere 1971 as The Year’s Best Horror Stories No. 1) ghost/horror anthology. First US edition. First of series which continued in US after British edition dropped.

The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series II ed. Richard Davis (DAW, July 1974, UY1119, $1.25, 207pp, pb, an, cover by Hans Arnold)     Stories from the Sphere U.K. volumes 2 and 3. 7 · Foreword · Christopher Lee · fw The Year’s Best Horror Stories No. 2 ed. Richard Davis, Sphere, 1972; revised. 11 · David’s Worm · Brian Lumley · ss Pulp 1971 21 · The Price of a Demon · Gary Brandner · ss Witchcraft & Sorcery #7, 1972 33 · The Knocker at the Portico · Basil Copper · ss Dark Things ed. August Derleth, Arkham House, 1971 47 · The Animal Fair · Robert Bloch · ss Playboy May 1971 61 · Napier Court · Ramsey Campbell · ss Dark Things ed. August Derleth, Arkham House, 1971 77 · Haunts of the Very Rich · T. K. Brown, III · nv Playboy May 1971 99 · The Long-Term Residents · Kit Pedler · ss The Seventh Ghost Book ed. Rosemary Timperley, Barrie & Jenkins, 1971 113 · Like Two White Spiders · Eddy C. Bertin · ss The Year’s Best Horror Stories No. 3 ed. Richard Davis, Sphere, 1973 translated from the Dutch (“Als twee grote witte spinnen”, De achtjaarlijkse god, Bruna, 1971). 125 · The Old Horns · Ramsey Campbell · ss Demons by Daylight by Ramsey Campbell, Arkham House, 1973 135 · Haggopian [Cthulhu] · Brian Lumley · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1973 161 · The Events at Poroth Farm · T. E. D. Klein · na From Beyond the Dark Gateway #2, 1972

The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series III ed. Richard Davis (DAW, June 1975, UY1180, $1.25, 173pp, pb, an, cover by Michael Whelan)     Published in the UK as The First Orbit Book of Horror (Orbit 1976). 9 · Introduction · Richard Davis · in 11 · The Whimper of Whipped Dogs · Harlan Ellison · ss Bad Moon Rising ed. Thomas M. Disch, Harper & Row, 1973 28 · The Man in the Underpass · Ramsey Campbell · ss 39 · S.F. · T. E. D. Klein · ss 56 · Uncle Vlad · Clive Sinclair · ss Transatlantic Review #46/47, Summer 1973 68 · Judas Story · Brian M. Stableford · ss 86 · The House of Cthulhu [Cthulhu] · Brian Lumley · ss Whispers July 1973 98 · Satanesque · Allan Weiss · ss The Literary Magazine of Fantasy and Terror v1 #6, 1974 109 · Burger Creature · Steve Chapman · ss Orbit 12 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1973 117 · Wake Up Dead · Tim Stout · ss 134 · Forget-Me-Not · Bernard Taylor · nv 152 · Halloween Story · Gregory Fitz Gerald · ss; this is given as from Balthus, 1973, but the last issue of Balthus was #4 in 1972. 164 · Big, Wide, Wonderful World · Charles E. Fritch · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1958 168 · The Taste of Your Love · Eddy C. Bertin · ss translated from the Dutch (“De smaak van jouw liefde”, De achtjaarlijkse god, Bruna, 1971).

The Man Who Could Not Lose by Richard Harding Davis (Charles Scribner’s Sons, September 1911, 254pp, hc, co) 1 · The Man Who Could Not Lose · Richard Harding Davis · nv Collier’s August 20 1910 (+1) 67 · My Buried Treasure · Richard Harding Davis · nv 101 · The Consul · Richard Harding Davis · nv Scribner’s Magazine December 1910 139 · The Nature Faker · Richard Harding Davis · nv Collier’s December 10 1910 163 · The Lost House · Richard Harding Davis · nv The London Magazine July 1911

The Man Who Could Not Lose (var. 1) by Richard Harding Davis (Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1916, vii+365pp, hc, co)     Expanded from the 1911 edition by the addition of three stories. v · Richard Harding Davis · Leonard Wood · ob [Ref. Richard Harding Davis] 1 · The Man Who Could Not Lose · Richard Harding Davis · nv Collier’s August 20 1910 (+1) 62 · My Buried Treasure · Richard Harding Davis · nv The Man Who Could Not Lose by Richard Harding Davis, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911 93 · The Consul · Richard Harding Davis · nv Scribner’s Magazine December 1910 128 · The Nature Faker · Richard Harding Davis · nv Collier’s December 10 1910 149 · Billy and the Big Stick · Richard Harding Davis · nv Metropolitan May 1914 186 · The Frame-Up · Richard Harding Davis · nv Metropolitan August 1915 223 · The Lost House · Richard Harding Davis · nv The London Magazine July 1911 312 · The Log of the “Jolly Polly” · Richard Harding Davis · nv Metropolitan October 1915

Van Bibber and Others by Richard Harding Davis (Harper & Brothers, 1892, 249pp, hc, co) 3 · Her First Appearance [Van Bibber] · Richard Harding Davis · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine December 1891 37 · Van Bibber’s Man-Servant [Van Bibber] · Richard Harding Davis · ss (r) 47 · The Hungry Man Was Fed [Van Bibber] · Richard Harding Davis · ss (r) 57 · Van Bibber at the Races [Van Bibber] · Richard Harding Davis · ss (r) 67 · An Experiment in Economy [Van Bibber] · Richard Harding Davis · ss (r) 77 · Mr. Travers’s First Hunt [Van Bibber] · Richard Harding Davis · ss (r) 85 · Love Me, Love My Dog [Van Bibber] · Richard Harding Davis · ss (r) 95 · Eleanore Cuyler [Van Bibber] · Richard Harding Davis · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine April 1892 133 · A Recruit at Christmas · Richard Harding Davis · ss (r) 145 · A Patron of Art · Richard Harding Davis · ss (r) 159 · Andy M’Gee’s Chorus Girl · Richard Harding Davis · ss (r) 169 · A Leander of the East River · Richard Harding Davis · ss (r) 183 · How Hefty Burke Got Even · Richard Harding Davis · ss (r) 197 · Outside the Prison · Richard Harding Davis · nv (r) 223 · An Unfinished Story · Richard Harding Davis · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine October 1891

Waltzing with the Dead by Russell Davis (Wildside Press, January 2004, 1-59224-615-X, $22.95, 239pp, hc, co)     Collection of 14 stories (four original) and four poems (three original). Introduction by Ed Gorman. This is a print-on-demand edition. 9 · Introduction · Ed Gorman · in · Part One—Sacrifices 13 · Sacrifices · Russell Davis · pm New Amazons ed. Margaret Weis & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 2000 15 · Monster · Russell Davis · ss 23 · One Tree Hill · Russell Davis · ss Warrior Princesses ed. Elizabeth Ann Scarborough & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1998 33 · Omega Time · Russell Davis · ss Sol’s Children ed. Jean Rabe & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 2002 41 · Seven Year Itch · Russell Davis · ss · Part Two—Of Memories 55 · Of Memories · Russell Davis · pm 57 · The Sleepers · Russell Davis · ss 77 · A Kiss of Fire · Russell Davis · ss 83 · The Death of Winston Foster · Russell Davis · ss Future Crimes ed. Martin H. Greenberg & John Helfers, DAW, 1999 · Part Three—Traveler 99 · Traveler · Russell Davis · pm 101 · The Morality of Feeling Good · Russell Davis · ss HEAT, Volume 1, Foggy Windows Books, 2001, as by Christopher Tracy 115 · The End of Summer [Merlin] · Russell Davis · nv Merlin ed. Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1999 141 · Father of Shadow, Son of Light · Russell Davis · ss Knight Fantastic ed. Martin H. Greenberg & John Helfers, DAW, 2002 159 · The Body Clock · Russell Davis · nv Alien Abductions ed. Martin H. Greenberg & John Helfers, DAW, 1999 · Part Four—Waltzing with the Dead 185 · Waltzing with the Dead · Russell Davis · pm 187 · Across Hickman’s Bridge to Home · Russell Davis · ss Civil War Fantastic ed. Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 2000 199 · Author’s Note · Russell Davis · ms (r) 201 · Dead Tired · Russell Davis · ss Black Cats and Broken Mirrors ed. Martin H. Greenberg & John Helfers, DAW, 1998 213 · A Kiss at Midnight · Russell Davis · nv Single White Vampire Seeks Same ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Brittiany A. Koren, DAW, 2001

Apprentice Fantastic ed. Russell Davis & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Martin H. Greenberg.

Courts of the Fey ed. Russell Davis & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Martin H. Greenberg.

Faerie Tales ed. Russell Davis & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Martin H. Greenberg.

Ghost Towns ed. Russell Davis & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Martin H. Greenberg.

Haunted Holidays ed. Russell Davis & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Martin H. Greenberg.

If I Were an Evil Overlord ed. Russell Davis & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Martin H. Greenberg.

Lost Trails ed. Russell Davis & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Martin H. Greenberg.

Mardi Gras Madness: Tales of Terror and Mayhem in New Orleans ed. Russell Davis & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Martin H. Greenberg.

Millennium 3001 ed. Russell Davis & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Martin H. Greenberg.

Transformers Legends ed. Russell Davis--- see under David Cian.

Lone Star Sleuths: An Anthology of Texas Crime Fiction ed. Steven L. Davis, Bill Cunningham & Rollo K. Newsom--- see under Bill Cunningham.

The Best of South African Science Fiction, Volume 1 ed. Tony Davis (Science Fiction South Africa, 1981, 109pp, pb, an, cover: The Blockhouse by Doc Robinson)     Anthology of a dozen stories selected from the annual competitions organised by Science Fiction South Africa from 1971 to 1980. The pages are unnumbered; page numbers have been added to show lengths of stories. 1 · Intro · Tony Davis · in 3 · A Piece of Rope · W. G. Lipsett · ss Probe #49, August 1981; illustrated by Doc Robinson 15 · Mtaki · Elaine Mommsen · ss Probe #49, August 1981 21 · Rebirth · Claude Nunes · ss (r) 31 · Moving On · Eric Grossman · ss Probe #45, August 1980 37 · Colour Prejudice · Norman Cutler · ss (r); illustrated by Doc Robinson 47 · Organic Motoring · C. J. M. Northam · ss Probe #40, May 1979 53 · The Blockhouse · Elaine Mommsen · ss Probe #41, August 1979 59 · Landscape with Prisms · Peter Wilhelm · ss Probe #41, August 1979 67 · Information Classified · Wessel Ebersohn · ss Probe #46, November 1980 77 · Please Insert ID-Card · Tex Cooper · ss Probe #44, May 1980; illustrated by Doc Robinson; given as “ID-Card” in the Table of Contents. 83 · The Killing Grounds · Robin Peter Matthews · ss Probe #42, November 1979 87 · Landfall · Christopher Backeberg · ss Probe #45, August 1980; given as by Christopher Backeburg. 97 · A Brief History of Science Fiction South Africa · Simon Scott · ar 99 · Banned Science Fiction Books in South Africa · Tony Davis · ar

The Best of South African Science Fiction, Volume 2 ed. Tony Davis (Science Fiction South Africa, November 1985, iii+116pp, pb, an, cover: The Ancients of Zark by Mark Tunbridge) i · Introduction · Tony Davis · in 1 · Reception Committee · W. G. Lipsett · ss Probe #50, February 1982 9 · The Ancients of Zark · C. Ward · ss Probe #59, May 1984; given as “Ancients of Zark” in the Table of Contents. 18 · The Missionary · Bill Young · ss Probe #54, February 1983 24 · Private File · Paul Alan · ss (r); illustrated by Mark Tunbridge 36 · Dying on the Inside a World Apart · Damien Walter · ss Probe #61, 1985 46 · “Zelda” · W. G. Lipsett · ss (r); illustrated by Mark Tunbridge 54 · The Place of Circular Enigmas · Clive Poole · ss (r) 64 · Streets on Fire · Arthur Goldstuck · ss Probe #58, February 1984; subtitled “An Urban Fantasy”. 68 · Intelligence and Artifice · M. T. Blatchford · ss (r) 73 · The P.S. · W. G. Lipsett · ss (r); illustrated by Mark Tunbridge 83 · Fruitfully Yours · Tex Cooper · ss (r) 89 · Father Sun and Mother Earth · Elaine Mommsen · ss Probe #55, May 1983 102 · Soldier’s Recompense · [uncredited] · ss (r) 111 · More Than a Matter of Bug-Eyed Monsters · [uncredited] · ar Frontline Magazine May 1982

Peter Davison’s Book of Alien Monsters ed. Peter Davison (ghost written by ed. Richard Evans) (Sparrow, 1982, 0-09-928300-X, 95p, 126pp, pb, oa, cover by Chris Foss) 7 · Introduction · Peter Davison · in 9 · Ocean of Sound · Robert P. Holdstock · ss 24 · Drizzle · Stephen David · ss 37 · Beyond Lies the Wub · Philip K. Dick · ss Planet Stories July 1952 47 · Semolina · David Langford · ss 59 · Vurfing the Gwrx · Michael Scott Rohan · ss 72 · Guardian Angel · Christopher Evans · ss 87 · Don’t Go West, Young Zann · Dyan Sheldon · ss 102 · The Lights of the City · Garry Kilworth · ss 119 · Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner · Allan Scott · ss

Peter Davison’s Book of Alien Planets ed. Peter Davison (ghost written by ed. Richard Evans) (Sparrow, 1983, 0-09-930880-0, 95p, 96pp, pb, an)     Anthology. Also available in hardcover (Hutchinson, 0-09-151430-4, £4.50). 7 · Homecoming · Stephen David · ss 23 · Grenville’s Planet · Michael Shaara · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1952 38 · Exile · Edmond Hamilton · ss Super Science Stories May 1943 44 · The Star [Star of Bethlehem] · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Infinity Science Fiction November 1955 52 · All Summer in a Day · Ray Bradbury · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1954 59 · Protected Species · H. B. Fyfe · ss Astounding Science Fiction March 1951 74 · History Lesson · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Startling Stories May 1949 85 · The Pits Beneath the World · Mary Gentle · ss

Bloodlines by Richard Matheson ed. Mark Dawidziak--- see under Richard Matheson.