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The Evening Standard Detective Book (Gollancz, 1950, hc, an) 9 · Conversation on the Cliff · Adrian Alington · ss The Evening Standard March 2 1950 17 · Face Value [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · ss The Evening Standard December 20 1949 26 · Gale Warning · Josephine Bell · ss The Evening Standard November 30 1949 35 · Death in Ambrose Ward · Josephine Bell · ss The Evening Standard December 8 1949 43 · The Case of the Faulty Drier [Dr. David Wintringham] · Josephine Bell · ss The Evening Standard December 19 1949 51 · The Thimble River Murder [Dr. David Wintringham] · Josephine Bell · nv The Evening Standard May 8 1950 64 · Death in a Cage · Josephine Bell · ss The Evening Standard January 19 1950 73 · The Look-out Man · Nicolas Bentley · ss The Evening Standard December 29 1949 81 · Death in the Garden [Sgt. Beef] · Leo Bruce · ss The Evening Standard March 24 1950, as “Clue in the Mustard” 87 · Hair of His Head [Roger West] · John Creasey · ss The Evening Standard January 10 1950 96 · The Quick Brown Fox [Gervase Fen] · Edmund Crispin · ss The Evening Standard January 9 1950 104 · Beware of the Trains [Gervase Fen] · Edmund Crispin · ss Daily Sketch December 1949 114 · Crime on the Footplate [Insp. Joseph French] · Freeman Wills Crofts · ss The Evening Standard December 28 1949 122 · The Two Bottles [Insp. Joseph French] · Freeman Wills Crofts · ss The Evening Standard January 26 1950 131 · The 8.12 from Waterloo [Insp. Joseph French] · Freeman Wills Crofts · ss The Evening Standard February 23 1950 140 · The Chameleon Cartridge · Peter Fraser · ss The Evening Standard February 17 1950 149 · Black for Innocence · Anthony Gilbert · ss The Evening Standard January 16 1950 158 · Sister Bessie or Your Old Leech · Cyril Hare · ss The Evening Standard December 23 1949 168 · It Takes Two · Cyril Hare · ss The Evening Standard November 29 1949 175 · Fool’s Mate · T. O. Hare · ss The Evening Standard March 1 1950 182 · The Key [John Appleby] · Michael Innes · ss The Evening Standard February 20 1950 191 · The Railway Wagon · Charles Irving · ss The Evening Standard March 6 1950 198 · The Case of the Index Finger · Milward Kennedy · ss The Evening Standard March 7 1950 204 · The Fool · Milward Kennedy · ss The Evening Standard April 13 1950 210 · A Savage Game · A. A. Milne · ss The Evening Standard December 15 1949 218 · Bread Upon the Waters · A. A. Milne · ss The Evening Standard April 10 1950 226 · Strangers’ Hall [Mrs. Bradley] · Gladys Mitchell · ss The Evening Standard January 17 1950 234 · A Light on Murder [Mrs. Bradley] · Gladys Mitchell · ss The Evening Standard February 15 1950 243 · Making Sure · E. R. Punshon · ss The Evening Standard February 16 1950 252 · The Purple Line · John Rhode · ss The Evening Standard January 20 1950 262 · The Case of the Frightened Promoter [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss The Evening Standard May 9 1950 272 · Brandon · Alan Thomas · ss The Evening Standard May 2 1950

The Evening Standard Detective Book, 2nd Series (Gollancz, 1951, hc, an) 9 · Sealed Letter · Adrian Alington · ss The Evening Standard September 25 1950 17 · Not so Deep as a Well · Adrian Alington · ss The Evening Standard September 15 1950 23 · The Packet-Boat Murder · Josephine Bell · ss The Evening Standard October 5 1950 30 · Double Exposure · Nicolas Bentley · ss The Evening Standard July 28 1950 40 · Murder in Miniature [Sgt. Beef] · Leo Bruce · ss The Evening Standard September 6 1950 49 · A Matter of Time · Victor Canning · ss The Evening Standard August 16 1950 57 · Death Warrant · Michael Carreck · ss The Evening Standard August 25 1950 64 · Humbleby Agonistes [Gervase Fen] · Edmund Crispin · ss The Evening Standard October 16 1950 74 · Baker Dies [Gervase Fen] · Edmund Crispin & Geoffrey Bush · ss The Evening Standard October 30 1950, as “Who Killed Baker?” 84 · The Suitcase [Insp. Joseph French] · Freeman Wills Crofts · ss The Evening Standard August 9 1950 95 · A Tale of Revenge [Ripley] · Lord Dunsany · ss 102 · Sergeant Dobbin Works It Out · J. Jefferson Farjeon · ss The Evening Standard September 26 1950 114 · An Interesting Development · Peter Fraser · ss The Evening Standard October 20 1950, as “Surprise Development” 124 · What Would You Have Done? · Anthony Gilbert · ss The Evening Standard September 11 1950 133 · The Indifferent Shot · Michael Gilbert · ss The Evening Standard October 23 1950 141 · I Never Forget a Face · Cyril Hare · ss The Evening Standard April 27 1950 147 · As the Inspector Said… · Cyril Hare · ss The Evening Standard August 23 1950 154 · Mrs. Brierley Supplies the Evidence · Richard Hull · ss The Evening Standard August 30 1950 162 · A Dog’s Life [John Appleby] · Michael Innes · ss The Evening Standard May 11 1950 175 · The Furies [John Appleby] · Michael Innes · ss The Evening Standard September 21 1950, as “Miss Pinhorn” 185 · Letter of the Law · Selwyn Jepson · ss The Evening Standard September 5 1950 197 · The Accident · Milward Kennedy · ss The Evening Standard September 22 1950 204 · A Most Reliable Witness · Tom Lake · ss The Evening Standard August 31 1950 211 · A Bit of Wire-Pulling · E. C. R. Lorac · ss The Evening Standard October 11 1950, as “Death at the Bridge Table” 219 · The Jar of Ginger · Gladys Mitchell · ss The Evening Standard September 28 1950 226 · Manor Park · Gladys Mitchell · ss The Evening Standard August 18 1950 233 · Split-Second Salvage · Stephen W. Pollak · ss The Evening Standard August 17 1950 241 · Where There’s a Coffin There’s a Way [Sgt. Bobby Owen] · E. R. Punshon · ss The Evening Standard October 17 1950, as “Three Sovereigns” 250 · The Nine of Diamonds · Michael Rogers · ss The Evening Standard 256 · The Desk [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss The Evening Standard September 29 1950 264 · The Case of S.W.2 [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss The Evening Standard August 3 1950 274 · Force of Habit · Alan Thomas · ss The Evening Standard October 2 1950

The Evening Standard Second Book of Strange Stories ed. F. L. Marsh ,[?], uncredited (Hutchinson, May 1937, 3/6d, 1021pp, hc, an) 17 · The Hazard of the Spanish Horses · G. B. Stern · ss The Evening Standard January 31 1934 27 · Man Not Overboard · Ring W. Lardner · ss Cosmopolitan November 1927 39 · All Fool’s Court · Lloyd Hooper · ss The Evening Standard January 12 1934 49 · Air Lock A.G. 75 · Simpson Stokes · ss The Evening Standard January 4 1934 69 · The Shrine of the Holy Pir · A. Abdullah, Sheikh · ss The Evening Standard February 27 1934 79 · My Adventure at Soissons · Alexandre Dumas; translated by G. R. Pearce · ar The Evening Standard February 22 1934 translated from the French (Mes Mémoires 1852-1855). 91 · The Statue and the Bust [Foreign Legion] · P. C. Wren · ss The Evening Standard February 15 1934 107 · Conversion · Phyllis Bentley · ss Lovat Dickson’s Magazine December 1933 119 · The Magic of Hussein · Richard Carol · ss The Evening Standard February 5 1934 131 · Lenoir and Keller · Frederic Boutet; translated by Horace Newte · ss The Evening Standard February 1 1934 translated from the French. 141 · The Ace of Spades · A. S. Pushkin; translated by Horace Newte · nv The Evening Standard March 31 1934 translated from the Russian (“Pouschkine”, Biblioteka dlya chteniya, March 1834). 151 · The Shuttlecock of the Ritz-Ritz · C. Patrick Thompson · ss The Evening Standard March 29 1934 167 · The Raiser of Spectres · Alfred de Sauviniere; translated by Paul Clifford · ss The Evening Standard March 22 1934 177 · Reincarnation · John Talland · ss Pall Mall Magazine September 1929 191 · Rats · Rearden Conner · ss The Evening Standard April 28 1934 203 · Gabriel-Ernest · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette May 29 1909 213 · The Man Who Died · Eric Ambrose · ss The Evening Standard May 3 1934 227 · Wish Me Luck · H. A. Manhood · ss The Evening Standard April 12 1934 237 · Lives of Men · James Hilton · ss The Evening Standard June 19 1934 249 · White Stockings · Edgar Wallace · ss The Grand Magazine June 1922 269 · Remnant of ’22 · Kathleen Warren · ss The Evening Standard July 2 1934 279 · An Anecdote · George R. Preedy · ss Pall Mall Magazine December 1928, as “Captain Cavalier” 293 · Inciting to Riot · Eric Walrond · ss The Evening Standard July 26 1934 305 · The Right Side · John Collier · ss The Devil and All by John Collier, Nonesuch Press, 1934 313 · Maher-Shalal-Hashbaz [Montague Egg] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss The Passing Show April 1 1933 327 · The Black Dog · R. N. Currey · ss Lovat Dickson’s Magazine June 1935 339 · Wicked Captain Walshawe · Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine April 1864, uncredited. 355 · Carlton’s Father · Eric Ambrose · ss The Evening Standard March 5 1936 371 · The Adventure of Second Lieutenant Bubnov · Ivan Turgenev; translated by J. A. Bimstone · ss The Evening Standard March 2 1936 translated from the Russian (1842). 383 · The Sutor of Selkirk · James Hogg, uncredited · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine May 1827 393 · The Honest Finder · D. Kosztolányi · ss The Evening Standard December 21 1935 translated from the Hungarian. 405 · The Veiled Lady [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch October 3 1923, as “The Case of the Veiled Lady” 419 · Love or Money · Francis Stuart · ss The Evening Standard November 5 1935 431 · Co-ordination · E. M. Forster · ss The Eternal Moment by E. M. Forster, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1928 443 · Shining Hat at Tarring Neville · T. H. White · ex from Gone to Ground, Collins, 1935 453 · The Departure · Selma Robinson · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1932 463 · Mrs. Langpool’s Buffalo · John Brophy · ss The Evening Standard September 30 1936 473 · The Chasm · D. Wilson MacArthur · ss The Evening Standard September 29 1936 485 · Marriott’s Monkey · Howard Jones · ss The Evening Standard September 27 1935 497 · A School Story · M. R. James · ss More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by Montague Rhodes James & Litt.D., Edward Arnold, 1911 507 · Galley Trot Blind · John Gloag · ss The Evening Standard September 14 1936 517 · Supper at Borgy’s · Michael Kent · ss The Evening Standard May 4 1936 529 · Postscript · Eric Bennett · ss The Evening Standard April 24 1936 539 · Going to Market · Albert Halper · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1932 553 · The First Autumn · Erskine Caldwell · ss Pagany July/September 1932 563 · The Urn · Louis Bromfield · ss Harper’s Bazar January 1928 575 · Death on the Straightaway · Norman Matson · ss The Evening Standard July 28 1934 589 · Horse of Death · Ralph Straus · ss The Bystander November 29 1912 603 · Derrick’s Return · Gouverneur Morris · ss Cosmopolitan August 1923 617 · Felipe · Peter Fleming · ss The Fortnightly Review December 1930 631 · Spellbound · Phyllis Bottome · ss Strange Fruit by Phyllis Bottome, Houghton, 1928 643 · Country Born · Eric Linklater · ss The Evening Standard January 19 1934 657 · Oblivion · Helena LeFroy Caperton · ss The Evening Standard January 30 1934 669 · The Snow · Hugh Walpole · ss The (London) Evening News December 21 1928 683 · So You Won’t Talk · Manuel Komroff · ss Esquire April 1935 693 · Judgment in the Underworld · Jack Lindsay · ss The Evening Standard October 3 1935 705 · Nice Work [Lemmy Caution] · Peter Cheyney · ss The Evening Standard October 5 1936 715 · Painted Love · Louis Golding · ss The Evening Standard October 7 1936 727 · Over the Hill · Michael Fessier · ss Esquire September 1935 737 · Doo-Doom Got to Hang · Hermann B. Deutsch · ss The Evening Standard October 12 1935 745 · The Diviner and the Poor Woman · Post Wheeler · ss The Evening Standard March 17 1936 755 · Like a Diamond in the Sky · Walter R. Brooks · ss The Evening Standard March 28 1936 765 · Siamese Hands · Manuel Komroff · ss Esquire July 1935 777 · The Horrible God · Thomas Burke · ss Esquire October 1934 789 · The Yellow Cat · Michael Joseph · ss Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine June 1924 803 · Quiet Corner · G. B. Stern · ss Slower Judas by G. B. Stern, Knopf, 1929 815 · Murder · Storm Jameson · ss The Evening Standard July 20 1934 831 · Lum Lo’s Idol · Henry Peterson · ss The Evening Standard July 19 1934 843 · The Dwarf · Marcel Aymé · ss The Evening Standard September 6 1934 859 · The Ringed Word · T. O. Beachcroft · ss The Criterion July 1933 873 · The House in the Wood · John Hastings Turner · ss The Evening Standard October 16 1934 887 · Pleasant Husband · Marjorie Bowen · ss The Pleasant Husband, and Other Stories by Marjorie Bowen, Hurst & Blackett, 1921 899 · The Shadow and the Bone [Limehouse] · Thomas Burke · ss Vanity Fair (US) January 1930 909 · The Cook’s Room · Pansy Pakenham · ss The Evening Standard October 12 1934 919 · Lady Harpton’s Garden Party · Mrs. Violet Campbell · ss The Evening Standard August 11 1934 931 · Doctors · L. Biró · ss (r) 941 · A Drink from a Running Stream [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss Harper’s Bazaar (UK) April 1931, as “A Drink at a Running Stream” 951 · Towers of Fame · Elizabeth Irons Folsom · ss McClure’s Magazine August 1923 963 · The Resurrection of Chilton Hills · Philip Curtiss · ss The Evening Standard September 14 1934 973 · The Late Bernard · Alexandre Arnoux · ss Best French Short Stories of 1925-26 ed. Richard Eaton, Dodd, Mead, 1926 983 · The Bearer of the Message · Fritz Hopman · ss 1926 993 · Hide Your Eyes · Edward Acheson · ss Esquire June 1934 1003 · Haunted Ground · Oliver La Farge · vi Ladies’ Home Journal August 1930 1011 · Beauty in His Brain · Dana Burnet · ss Liberty June 16 1934

Even More Bone-Chilling Tales of Fright (Lowell House Juvenile, 1996, 1-56565-498-6, $5.95, 92pp, pb, oa) 1 · Out of Body, Out of Mind · Allen B. Ury · ss 13 · Winners Can Be Losers · Kelli Lee Kozak · ss 31 · The Keeper of the Watch · James Charbonneau · ss 47 · Death-Birth · Don Wulffson · ss 61 · Dead Summer · Charles Mallory · ss 75 · The Rock · Gary Greenfield · ss

Everlasting Love (Pocket, May 1995, 0-671-52150-0, $5.99, 374pp, pb, oa)     Details supplied by BG. 1 · Connecting Rooms · Jayne Ann Krentz · na 77 · Resurrection · Linda Lael Miller · na 157 · Lake of Dreams · Linda Howard · na 231 · Role of a Lifetime · Kasey Michaels · na 317 · Tricks of Fate · Carla Neggers · na · Trust Me · Jayne Ann Krentz · ex

Every Boy’s Book (Dean & Son, 193?, 140pp, hc, oa, cover: [racing motorcycles, from below; red background])     Details supplied by Lia McGunigle from Table of Contents. 7 · Six to One · C. Bernard Rutley · ss 15 · The Jape of the Term · David Morris · ss Monster Book for Boys 1936 29 · The Quitter · Edward Ormerod · ss Monster Book for Boys 1934 40 · The Ruff’s Eggs · P. Cumming · ss Chatterbox 1936 45 · A Challenge to Cranfield · David Morris · ss 53 · The Last Laugh · John Bostock · ss Champion Book for Boys 1938 62 · One Good Turn · F. W. Gumley · ss Champion Book for Boys 1938 72 · The Scarlet Streak · John Bostock · ss 82 · The Gregory Cup Tussle · James Morgan · ss Popular Book for Boys 1935 95 · The Riddle of the Saltings · F. Dent · ss Monster Book for Boys 1938 107 · The Jam · Ben Draper · ss 114 · The Mysterious Maxted · Wallace E. Arter · ss Big Book for Boys, Dean & Son, 193? 122 · The School Comes First · Samuel Jeans · ss 129 · The Bandits of San Luiz · W. H. Morris · ss

Every Night Our Devils Come (CreateSpace, April 2014, 978-1493761388, $5.95, 90pp, tp, oa)     Original anthology of four dark stories, one revised. Authors are Thomas Owen, James Gitschlag, and James Sarjent. ebook also available. 1 · Blood Moon · Thomas L. Owen · ss Whispers October 1979; revised. 27 · Young Bones · James Sarjent · ss 40 · Every Night · Thomas L. Owen · ss 57 · For Whence Does My Help Come · James Gitschlag · nv

Everything but Love (Mir, 1973, 171pp, pb, an)     Translated by Arthur Shkarovsky. 7 · The Fancy Dress Ball · I. Varshavsky · ss 13 · The Second Oddball Expedition · V. Savchenko · nv 46 · Day of Anger · S. Gansovsky · nv; a new translation of “A Day of Wrath”. 77 · Everything but Love · M. Yemtsev & E. Parnov · na 143 · Hussy · V. Zhuravlyova · ss translated from the Russian (“Nahalka”, 1966). 152 · Santo Di Chavez · M. Ibraghimbekov · ss

Excerpts from Three Classical Chinese Novels (Panda Books, 1981, 295pp, pb, an)     translated by Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang. 5 · The Battle of the Red Cliff · Luo Guanzhong · ex (r) from The Three Kingdoms. 125 · On the Three Kingdoms · Chen Minsheng · ar (r) 133 · The Flaming Mountain · Wu Cheng’en · ex (r) from Pilgrimage to the West. 200 · Pilgrimage to the West and Its Author · Wu Zuxiang · ar (r) 213 · A Journey Into Strange Lands · Li Ruzhen · ex (r) from Flowers in the Mirror. 289 · Some notes on Flowers in the Mirror · Li Changzhi · ar (r)

Experiment Perilous: Three Essays on Science Fiction ed. Andrew Porter, uncredited (Algol Press, 1976, 0-916186-02-4, $2.50, 34pp, ph, nf)     Critical book. Three long articles from Algol, one from 1969 and two from 1972. Limited to 1000 copies. 7 · Experiment Perilous: The Art and Science of Anguish in Science Fiction · Marion Zimmer Bradley · ar Algol #19, 1972 21 · The “Bug Jack Barron” Papers · Norman Spinrad · ar Algol #15, Spring 1969 29 · Writing & “The Demolished Man” · Alfred Bester · ar Algol #18, May 1972

Exploring Cordwainer Smith ed. Andrew Porter, uncredited (Algol Press, 1977, $2.50, 36pp, ph, nf) [Ref. Cordwainer Smith]     Limited to 1000 copies. · Introduction · John Bangsund · in · Paul Linebarger · Arthur Burns · ar (r) · Cordwainer Smith · John Foyster · iv (r) [Ref. Arthur Burns] · I Am Joan & I Love You · Sandra Miesel · ar (r) · Chronology · Alice K. Turner · ms (r) · Bibliography · J. J. Pierce · bi · Background · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Eye for an Eye/The Tunesmith (Tor, November 1990, 0-812-50854-8, $3.95, 186pp, pb, an, cover by Mark Ferrari)     Anthology of two novellas by Orson Scott Card and Lloyd Biggle, Jr., respectively, plus an essay about Biggle by Card, split as a foreword and an afterword. Tor SF Double #27. 3 · Eye for Eye · Orson Scott Card · na Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine March 1987 99 · How Lloyd Biggle, Jr., Changed My Life, Part I · Orson Scott Card · ar [Ref. Lloyd Biggle, Jr.] 113 · The Tunesmith · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · nv If August 1957 181 · How Lloyd Biggle, Jr., Changed My Life, Part II · Orson Scott Card · ar [Ref. Lloyd Biggle, Jr.]

Eye of Terra ed. Laurie Goulding, uncredited (Black Library, March 2016, 978-1-78496-367-5, £20.00, 442pp, hc, an) [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy]     Details taken from online listing. 11 · The Wolf of Ash and Fire [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Graham McNeill · nv Black Library, January 20 2014 53 · Aurelian [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Aaron Dembski-Bowden · na Black Library, October 2011 179 · Massacre [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Aaron Dembski-Bowden · nv Black Library, July 2015 201 · Brotherhood of the Moon [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Chris Wraight · ss Black Library, December 22 2014 213 · Inheritor [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Gav Thorpe · ss Black Library, February 1 2016 233 · Vorax [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Matthew Farrer · ss Black Library, December 10 2014 243 · Ironfire [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Rob Sanders · nv Black Library, May 4 2015 273 · Red-Marked [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Nick Kyme · nv first released as an audio drama (Black Library, 2016). 311 · Master of the First [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Gav Thorpe · nv first released as an audio drama (Black Library, 2014). 333 · Stratagem [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Nick Kyme · ss first released as an audio drama (Black Library, 2014). 345 · The Long Night [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Aaron Dembski-Bowden · nv Black Library, February 25 2016 first released as an audio drama (Black Library, January 2015). 367 · Sins of the Father [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Andy Smillie · ss Black Library, January 12 2015 377 · The Eagle’s Talon [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · John French · nv first released as an audio drama (Black Library, 2015). 401 · Iron Corpses [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · David Annandale · ss first released as an audio drama (Black Library, 2015). 421 · The Final Compliance of Sixty-Three Fourteen [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Guy Haley · ss Black Library, December 1 2014 431 · The Herald of Sanguinius [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Andy Smillie · ss first released as an audio drama (Black Library, 2014).

Eye of Terra ed. Laurie Goulding, uncredited (Black Library, September 8, 2016, 978-1-78496-372-9, £12.99, 416pp, tp, an) [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy]     Reprint (Black Library 2016) SF novelization. Details taken from online listing.

The Face in the Mirror (Opus Press, 1946, 1/6d, 64pp, pb, an)     A rare undated post-war volume containing a mixture of mystery and strange stories. Most of the stories were probably original to the book. 3 · The Face in the Mirror · Denys Val Baker · ss The Briarcliff Quarterly January 1945 12 · Judgement · John Ward · ss 20 · My Uncle and His Cow · Chun-Chan Yeh · ss (r) 27 · The Vindication · James Thurlby · ss 33 · Song of Victory · Patricia Johnson · ss (r) 38 · No Cakes and Honey · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss 44 · Journey of the Magi · Alan Storey · ss (r) 49 · The Child in the Bottle · C. Busby Smith · ss 55 · Flat Champagne · Edwin Allan · ss (r) 59 · Miss Abigail · Coleman Milton · ss (r)

Faeries Gone Wild (St. Martin’s, June 2, 2009, 978-0-312-94568-8, $7.99, 432pp, pb, oa)     Paranormal romance anthology. Authors are MaryJanice Davidson, Michele Hauf, Lois Greiman, and Leandra Logan. Details taken from online listing. · Tall, Dark and Not So Faery · MaryJanice Davidson · ss · Dust Me, Baby, One More Time · Michele Hauf · ss · Pixie Lust · Lois Greiman · ss · A Little Bit Faery · Leandra Logan · ss

Faery Magic (Zebra/Kensington, January 1998, 0-8217-5817-9, $6.50, 351pp, pb, oa)     Details supplied by BG. 9 · Introduction · [uncredited] · in 11 · The Lord of Elphindale · Jo Beverley · na 99 · The Faery Braid · Karen Harbaugh · na 193 · The Love Talker · Barbara Samuel · na 261 · Dangerous Gifts · Mary Jo Putney · na

Fahrenheit 451 and Related Readings (McDougal, Littell, 1998, hc, an)     Textbook. · Fahrenheit 451 · Ray Bradbury · n. Ballantine, 1953 expanded from “The Fireman”, Galaxy Feb ’51. · Afterword · Ray Bradbury · aw · The Portable Phonograph · Walter Van Tilburg Clark · ss The Yale Review Spring 1941 · You Have Insulted Me · Kurt Vonnegut · lt (r) · Burning a Book · William Stafford · pm (r) · A Summer’s Reading · Bernard Malamud · ss The New Yorker September 22 1956 · The Patterson Public Library · Judith Ortiz Cofer · ss (r) · The Phoenix · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss The Cat’s Cradle Book by Sylvia Townsend Warner, Viking, 1940

The Fairies Return or New Tales for Old ed. Peter Davies, uncredited (Peter Davies, November 1934, 8/6d, 350pp, hc, oa)     An anthology of well-known fairy stories retold for grown-ups in a modern setting. 7 · Jack the Giant Killer · A. E. Coppard · nv 33 · Godfather Death · Clemence Dane · nv 63 · The Fisherman and His Wife · E. M. Delafield · nv 89 · Little Snow-White · Lord Dunsany · ss 105 · Aladdin · Anna Gordon Keown · nv 131 · Sindbad the Sailor · Eric Linklater · ss 155 · Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves · A. G. MacDonell · ss 177 · Dick Whittington · E. Arnot Robertson · ss 195 · Puss in Boots · Helen Simpson · ss 215 · The Little Mermaid · Lady Eleanor Smith · ss 237 · Little Red Riding-Hood · E. Œ. Somerville · ss 259 · Cinderella · Robert Speaight · nv 289 · ‘O, If I Could but Shiver!’ · Christina Stead · ss 311 · The Sleeping Beauty · G. B. Stern · nv 339 · Big Claus and Little Claus · R. J. Yeatman & W. C. Sellar · ss

Fairy Song: A Gallery of Fairies, Sprites, and Nymphs, Volume One (SQP, February 2006, 0-86562-133-0, $19.99, unpaginated, tp, pi, cover by Arantza)     Art book with color and monochrome pictures of sexy, mostly nude fairies by various artists including Danilo Guida, Enrique Villagran, and Marcelo Sosa. SQP Inc., PO Box 248, Columbus NJ 08022; www.sqpinc.com.

Fairy Song: A Gallery of Fairies, Sprites, and Nymphs, Volume One (SFBC, February 2006, no ISBN, $19.99, unpaginated, hc, pi, cover by Arantza)     Reprint (SQP 2006) art book with color and monochrome pictures of sexy fairies by various artists. This bound-in-boards hardcover edition lacks both price and book club number, but indicates “Exclusive Book Club Edition” on the back cover.

Fallen Angels: Six Noir Tales Told for Television (Grove Press, 1993, 0-8021-3383-5, $14.00, 274pp, tp, an)     Anthology of six stories, each followed by a teleplay based on the story from the Showtime series Fallen Angels. ix · Preface · James Ellroy · pr 1 · I’ll Be Waiting [Tony Reseck] · Raymond Chandler · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 14 1939 19 · I’ll Be Waiting · C. Gaby Mitchell · pl 39 · The Frightening Frammis [Mitch Allison] · Jim Thompson · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1957 63 · The Frightening Frammis · Jon Robin Baitz & Howard A. Rodman · pl 85 · Dead-End for Delia [Dick Callender] · William Campbell Gault · nv Black Mask Detective November 1950 103 · Dead-End for Delia · Scott Frank · pl 127 · Murder, Obliquely · Cornell Woolrich · nv Violence by Cornell Woolrich, Dodd, Mead, 1958 revised from “Death Escapes the Eye”, Shadow Apr-May 1947. 169 · Murder, Obliquely · Amanda Silver · pl 193 · The Quiet Room · Jonathan Craig · ss Manhunt December 1953 205 · The Quiet Room · Howard A. Rodman · pl 225 · Since I Don’t Have You · James Ellroy · nv A Matter of Crime, Vol. 4 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, Harvest, 1988 251 · Since I Don’t Have You · Steven Katz · pl 273 · List of Photographs and Credits · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Famous Detective Stories (Whitman Publishing Co., 1929, W-677, hc, an) 9 · The Trial for Murder · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1865, as “To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt”, uncredited. 20 · The Purloined Letter [C. Auguste Dupin] · Edgar Allan Poe · nv The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present for 1845, Carey & Hart, 1844 39 · In Various Roles · Guy de Maupassant (error, actually by Léopold von Sacher-Masoch) · ss Complete Works by Guy de Maupassant, St. Dunstan Society, 1903 translated from the German (“Ein exotischer Prinz”, Soziale Schattenbilder, Gesenius, 1873). 45 · Love and Police · Emile Gaboriau · ss (r) 60 · Zadig · Voltaire · ex Works of M. de Voltaire: Volume the Eleventh by Voltaire, tr. T. Smollett et al., J. Newbery et al., 1762 translated from the French (“Zadig ou la Destinée”, Leseur, September 1748). 67 · D’Artagnan, Detective · Alexandre Dumas · ex from The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later (r) translated from the French (Le Vicomte de Bragelonne ou Dix ans plus tard). 76 · A Woman of the Streets · Victor Hugo · ss (r) 81 · Mr. Higginbotham’s Catastrophe · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The New-England Magazine December 1834, uncredited.

Famous Fantastic Classics #1 ed. Robert E. Weinberg, uncredited (FAX, 1974, 0-913960-10-1, $5.00, 128pp, tp, an)     Facsimile reproductions from the original magazines. 3 · Introduction · [uncredited] · in 6 · Tomorrow [Dikar and the Bunch] · Arthur Leo Zagat · na Argosy May 27 1939 33 · The Man in the Moon · Homer Eon Flint · nv All-Story Weekly October 4 1919 51 · The Snow Girl · Ray Cummings · n. Argosy November 2 1929 (+3) 118 · Creatures of the Ray · James L. Aton · ss Argosy Allstory Weekly October 10 1925

Famous Fantastic Classics #2 ed. Robert E. Weinberg, uncredited (FAX, 1975, 0-913960-11-X, $5.00, 128pp, tp, an)     Facsimile reproductions from the original magazines. 3 · Introduction · [uncredited] · in 6 · The Stagnant Death · H. Bedford-Jones · ss The Blue Book Magazine November 1938 20 · The Radio Flyers · Ralph Milne Farley · n. Argosy Allstory Weekly May 11 1929 (+4)

Famous Pulp Classics #1 ed. Robert E. Weinberg, uncredited (FAX, 1975, 0-913960-12-8, $5.00, 128pp, tp, an)     Facsimile reproductions from the original magazines. 3 · Introduction · [uncredited] · in 6 · Lances of Tartary · Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson · nv All-Fiction March 1931 34 · Black Flag · Talbot Mundy · ss Adventure May 1 1931 44 · Cave of the Blue Scorpion [Peter the Brazen] · Loring Brent · nv Argosy November 21 1931 81 · Uneasy Lies the Head · Theodore Roscoe · ss Argosy August 22 1936 94 · Four Lashes an Hour · Johnston McCulley · ss Adventure January 1939 106 · Berber Loot · H. Bedford-Jones · nv The Magic Carpet Magazine October 1933

Famous Tales of Suspense ed. [uncredited] (Reader’s Digest Association, 1970, 39pp, ph, an)     Thin pamphlet containing “four gems by the masters”. Looks like a subscription bonus. 5 · Back for Christmas · John Collier · ss The New Yorker October 7 1939 11 · The Border-Line Case [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · ss The Evening Standard August 25 1936; dated 1928. 21 · Sredni Vashtar · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette May 28 1910 27 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902

Famous Tales of Terror (Watermill Press, 1980, 0-89375-404-8, $1.50, 135pp, pb, an) 1 · The Body Snatcher · Robert Louis Stevenson · nv Pall Mall Gazette Christmas 1884 33 · The Mark of the Beast · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Pioneer July 12 1890 (+1) 55 · The Werewolf · Captain Frederick Marryat · ex from The Phantom Ship, Henry Colburn, May 1839 89 · The Judge’s House · Bram Stoker · nv Holly Leaves December 5 1891 120 · The Damned Thing · Ambrose Bierce · ss Tales from New York Town Topics December 7 1893 137 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

Famous Tales of Terror and the Supernatural (Gulliver Books, 1945, 1/-, 96pp, pb, an)     One of the midget war-time paperbacks in the series Famous Stories of All Time. Note other listed in the appendix. 3 · The Pit and the Pendulum · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present, MDCCCXLIII, Carey & Hart, 1842 19 · Maese Pérez · Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer · nv Terrible Tales: Spanish, W.W. Gibbings, 1891, uncredited. translated from the Spanish (“Maese Pérez, el organista (Leyenda sevillana)”, El Contemporaneo, December 1861). 31 · The Man in the Reservoir · C. F. Hoffman · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine August 1842, as “Ben Blower’s Story” 39 · The Diamond Lens · Fitz-James O’Brien · nv The Atlantic Monthly January 1858, uncredited. 64 · The Fall of the House of Usher · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine September 1839 84 · The Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866, as “No. 1 Branch Line. The Signalman”

Fangs and Broken Bones (Feed Your Monster, March 30, 2018, 978-1-980695-96-7, $4.93, 80pp, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. 5 · Crawlers · Steven Deighan · ss 12 · Pancake Spiders · Jensen Reed · ss 19 · The Cage · Max Sparber · ss 23 · Audition with the Vampire · Lyndon Perry · ss 28 · Knife Work · Ed Ahern · ss 32 · Best Friend Salad · Edward Turner, III · ss 36 · Take Out · Arnaldo Lopez, Jr. · ss 49 · The Spice of Life · Katriona E. MacMillan · ss 58 · Maybelline and the Sisters of the Broken Sky · Jim Corwell · ss 67 · Trapped · Rinoa Cameron · ss

Fantastically Good Reads (W.H. Smith, October 1993, no ISBN, free, 124pp, pb, an)     Anthology of extracts from eight fantasy novels currently on sale in the W.H. Smith bookshop chain. 7 · A Song for Arbonne · Guy Gavriel Kay · ex Viking Books Canada, 1992 27 · Crystal Line [Crystal Singers] · Anne McCaffrey · ex Del Rey, 1992 41 · The Mists of Avalon [Avalon] · Marion Zimmer Bradley · ex Knopf, 1983 59 · Yarrow · Charles de Lint · ex Ace, 1986 77 · Black Trillium [Trillium] · Marion Zimmer Bradley, Julian May & Andre Norton · ex Doubleday Foundation, 1990 91 · Daughter of the Empire [Riftwar] · Raymond E. Feist & Janny Wurts · ex Doubleday, 1987 103 · Daggerspell · Katharine Kerr · ex Doubleday, 1986 115 · Body of Glass · Marge Piercy · ex from He, She and It, Knopf, 1991

Fantastic Crimes (MysteriousPress.com, February 13, 2018, 978-1-5040-5178-1, $6.99, ebook, oa)     Original anthology of four book-centered mystery novellas. Details taken from online listing. · The Scroll · Anne Perry · na · Reconciliation Day · Christopher Fowler · na · The Compendium of Srem · F. Paul Wilson · na · The Mysterious Disappearance of the Reluctant Book Fairy · Elizabeth George · na

Fantastic Fiction: Ten of the Best (Puffin, 2002, no ISBN, £49.99, tp, bx)     Boxed set of 10 volumes produced for The Book People Ltd, Hall Wood Avenue. Haydock, St Helens WA11 9UL. · Watership Down · Richard Adams · n. Rex Collings, 1974 · The Peppermint Pig · Nina Bawden · n. J.B. Lippincott, 1975 · The Prime Minister’s Brain · Gillian Cross · n. The Oxford University Press, 1985 · The Finders · Nigel Hinton · n. Viking, 1993 · The Finn Family Moomintroll · Tove Jansson · n. Ernest Benn, 1950 · A Wizard of Earthsea [Earthsea] · Ursula K. Le Guin · n. Parnassus Press, November 1968 · The Haunting · Margaret Mahy · n. J.M. Dent, 1982 · Thunder and Lightnings · Jan Mark · n. Kestrel Books, 1976 · Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH · Robert C. O’Brien · n. Atheneum, 1971 · A Dog So Small · Philippa Pearce · n. Constable, 1962

Fantasy (Jove, March 2002, 0515132764, $6.99, 384pp, pb, oa) 1 · The Widow’s Auction · Sabrina Jeffries · na 91 · Luisa’s Desire · Emma Holly · na 187 · Mr. Speedy · Elda Minger · na 267 · The Awakening [Leopard People] · Christine Feehan · na

Favorite Fairy Tales to Read Aloud (Wonder, 1965, 2009, 79¢, 127pp, tp, an) 5 · The Golden Goose · [uncredited] · ss (r) 14 · Rapunzel · [uncredited] · ss (r) 22 · The Wild Swans · Hans Christian Andersen · ss (r); adapted and abridged. translated from the Danish (“De vilde svaner”, Eventyr, Fortalte for Børn. Ny Samling. Første Hefte, C.A. Reitzel, 1838). 44 · The Magic Fishbone · Charles Dickens · ex from “Holiday Romance”, Our Young Folks January 1868 (+3); adapted and abridged. 61 · The Nightingale · Hans Christian Andersen · ss 1846; adapted and abridged. translated from the Danish (“Nattergalen”, Nye Eventyr. Første Bind. Første Samling, C.A. Reitzel, 1843). 79 · The Queen Bee · [uncredited] · ss (r) 84 · Long, Broad, and Quick Eye · [uncredited] · ss (r) 103 · Beauty and the Beast · [uncredited] · ss (r) 122 · Spindle, Shuttle, and Needle · [uncredited] · ss (r)

Favourite Book for Boys (Dean & Son, 1935, 124pp, hc, oa, cover: [three boys in red school uniforms furtively reading book, school buildings in background])     Details supplied by Lia McGunigle. fps. · [frontispiece] · Noel Syers · fp 7 · Deep Hazard! · S. T. James · ss Topping Book for Boys 1935 19 · The Scourge of the Skies · John Bostock · ss Champion Book for Boys 1933 33 · A Night Adventure · W. Cuthbert · ss Champion Book for Boys 1933 40 · Nicholas Ratsey’s Last Ride · Samuel Jeans · ss Ideal Book for Boys 1934; illustrated by Laurence East 53 · The Missing Punt · Lieut.-Col. A. Lloyd Owen · nv Monster Book for Boys 1932; illustrated by Roland Davies 72 · On Granton Curve · S. T. James · ss Topping Book for Boys 1935; illustrated by James Clark 81 · Barber Business · “A. Brodribb-Irving” · ss Monster Book for Boys 1934; illustrated by Field 97 · The Secret Process · S. Beresford Lucas · ss Monster Book for Boys 1932; illustrated by Victor Clarke 108 · Champion’s Republic · John Bostock · ss Topping Book for Boys 1935; illustrated by Victor Clarke

Favourite Spy Stories (Octopus, 1981, 0-7064-1277-X, 249pp, hc, an) 11 · Taylor’s Run · John le Carré · ex from The Looking-Glass War, Coward-McCann, 1965 25 · Shadow of Fu Manchu [Fu Manchu; (Sir Denis) Nayland Smith] · Sax Rohmer · ex Doubleday Crime Club, 1948; chapters 1 & 2. 47 · The Human Factor · Graham Greene · ex The Bodley Head, 1978 65 · The Fate of the Traitor [Anton Prehznev (aka Vladimir Mikhalovitch)] · William Le Queux · ss Strange Tales of a Nihilist by William Le Queux, Ward, Lock & Company, 1892, as “The Mystery of Lady Gladys” 79 · The Champagne Spy · Wolfgang Lotz · ex (r) 103 · The Boy Spy · Alphonse Daudet · ss The Strand Magazine January 1891 translated from the French. 111 · The Bruce-Partington Plans [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine December 1908, as “The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans” 139 · Strange Conflict [Duke de Richleau] · Dennis Wheatley · ex Hutchinson, 1941 167 · The Secret Agent · Joseph Conrad · ex Methuen, 1907 183 · Funeral in Berlin · Len Deighton · ex (r) 199 · A Curious Experience · Mark Twain · nv The Century Magazine November 1881 225 · The Traitor of Arnhem · Lt.-Col. Oreste Pinto · ts Suspense (UK) September 1960 243 · The Spy · James Fenimore Cooper · ss (r)

Favourite Story Book (Dean & Son, 193?, 92pp, hc, oa, cover: [boy and girl playing leapfrog])     Details supplied by Lia McGunigle from Table of Contents. 7 · Barbara Ann in Mischief Again · May Sullivan · ss 17 · The Colonel’s Caddie · Samuel Jeans · ss British Legion Children’s Annual 1937 26 · The Giant Worm · Mabel M. Stevenson · ss 28 · Mrs. Mason’s Rent · John R. Ensor · ss 34 · The Sub-Sub-Gardener · Mabel M. Stevenson · ss 39 · The Purple Emperor · B. C. Freeman · ss 49 · Trouble in Monkey Republic · Roma Lobel · ss 61 · A Lucky Mistake · Pauline Fletcher · ss 72 · The Duke’s Prize · Dorothy R. Speakman · ss British Legion Children’s Annual 1937 79 · The Arab Chief’s Queer Experience · Roma Lobel · ss 86 · What the King Liked Best · E. M. Mason · ss

Favourite Story Book (Dean & Son, 1939, 125pp, hc, oa, cover: [three children with tricycle, skipping rope and monkey])     Details supplied by Lia McGunigle from Table of Contents. 7 · A Dog’s Chance · Samuel Jeans · ss 16 · Bold Mariners · Mabel M. Stevenson · pm 17 · Four Young Castaways · Bertha Leonard · ss British Legion Children’s Annual 1937 21 · Riding · K. E. Sherriff · pm 22 · The Jester Who Could Not Jest · D. R. Speakman · ss 32 · A Channel Swimmer · Mabel M. Stevenson · pm 33 · The Rescue of Belinda · Hilda E. Pemberton · ss 40 · A Curious Adventure · Roma Lobel · ss 46 · The Kidnapped Princess · O. I. C. · ss 53 · The Haunted Village · H. A. Mullins · ss 59 · The Aerodrome Twins · A. Adamson · ss 64 · Fishing · Christine E. Bradley · pm 65 · Noodle’s Traffic Lights · P. M. Frost · ss 74 · Generous Jerry · Maud E. Sargent · ss 82 · The Little Box · Cora Freemantle · ss 88 · His Majesty’s Magic · Norman Hunter · ss 96 · Four Silly Fishermen · [uncredited] · pm 98 · Our Holiday Adventure · P. M. Frost · ss 110 · Pets · R. Wareing · pm British Legion Children’s Annual 1935 111 · Maud · Marjorie Wilson · pm 112 · Cross Here! · Christine E. Bradley · ss 115 · Odd Man Out! · Samuel Jeans · ss British Legion Children’s Annual 1937 123 · Queen Tatertraps Tonsils · Mabel M. Stevenson · ss 135 · A Caravan Trail · Mabel M. Stevenson · ss

Favourite Tales (Dean & Son, 1969, 110pp, hc, oa, cover: [boy and girl playing school with toys and blackboard])     In the “Little Ones’ Reader” series. Details supplied by Lia McGunigle from Table of Contents. 6 · The Garden Party · Charles Griffiths · ss 12 · The Ragged Robin · Kate Hope · ss 22 · Elsie’s Pigtails · Dolen Hirst · ss 27 · Why? · A. Ruby Forde · pm 28 · Mario’s Picture · Leslie C. Hulley · ss 33 · The Little Tree That Lost Its Leaves · A. I. Mungeam · ss 38 · Too Much of a Good Thing · Agness E. Cash · ss 40 · Peter’s Birthday · Eileen Bell · ss 47 · Popsy’s Clever Trick · Susan Jolly · ss 51 · The Dandelion Man · A. Ruby Forde · pm 52 · The New Doll · Susan Jolly · ss 59 · Tim at the Farm · Christine E. Bradley · ss 65 · Tippetty-Tap’s Toy Train · G. A. Johnson · ss 71 · Miss Newpin Looks Again · Violet M. Williams · ss 77 · Jack and His Hovercraft · Penelope Douglas · ss 82 · Mr. Pincushion Comes Home · Aileen E. Passmore · ss 85 · Bird Song · A. Ruby Forde · pm 86 · The Talking Budgie · Leslie C. Hulley · ss 92 · The Schoolroom Elf · Violet M. Williams · ss 97 · Mr. Tiggle and the Elves · M. Lloyd · ss Playtime Stories, Dean & Son, 1937 103 · My Birthday House · A. Ruby Forde · pm 104 · Plain Jane Wins First Prize · Aileen E. Passmore · ss

Fear: A Modern Anthology of Horror and Terror, Volume Two (Crooked Cat Publishing, October 3, 2012, 978-1-908910-38-7, $9.99, 352pp, tp, oa, cover by Billy Alexander & Dave Dyet)     Details taken from online listing. · Foreword · Sherri Browning Erwin · fw · The Sad Story of the Death of a King · Jane Wright · ss · Behind Closed Doors · Sam Wyld · ss · Itch · James McLaren · ss · The Cottage · Helen A. Howell · ss · It Sticks with You · Kim Krodel · ss · The Lost Souls · Laura Huntley · ss · To Be Heard · Die Booth · ss · A Picture of Evil · David Robinson · ss · Salad Days · Christopher Bleakley · ss · Witch · Christina Crowney-Pyper · ss · Hunger · Anthony Price · ss · Last Stop · Amanda James · ss · Banshee Moon · J. D. Blacque · ss · The Sculptor · Tom Gillespie · ss · The Nightmare Queen · Skander Lafif · ss · Straws · Rick Allden · ss · Scarecrow · Liam Hogan · ss · The Living Eucharist · A. Taylor Douglas · ss · On the Other Side · Lisamarie Lamb · ss · Candlelight · Laura E. Brown · ss · The Pond · Donna Cuttress · ss · The Bug · Nick Jay · ss · Life and Death in a Cemetery · Denise Moncrief · ss · Black Ash · A. E. Doylle · ss · The Honeymoon’s Over · E. E. King · ss · Lethargy · Karla Mouncey-Jaggers · ss · Charmpeak House · Angeline Trevena · ss · The Surrogate · Rita Dinis · ss · Real Proof · Brian Behr · ss · Daisy and the Bear · Mel Melis · ss

A Feast of Crime (Worldwide, May 2005, 0-373-26527-1, $6.99, 379pp, pb, oa)     Original anthology of four crime novellas involving food, with recipes. 9 · Dark Fête · Jeanne M. Dams · na 103 · Everybody Didn’t Like Sara Lee · Denise Dietz · na 203 · Death to Donuts! · Cynthia P. Lawrence · na 303 · Tori Miracle and the Turkey of Doom · Valerie S. Malmont · na

Fendi, Ferragamo, & Fangs (Berkley Jam, July 2007, 978-0-425-21539-5, $9.99, 278pp, tp, oa)     Young-adult original anthology of three linked chick-lit vampire stories about teens who enter a modeling contest and end up vampires. Authors are Julie Kenner, Johanna Edwards, and Serena Robar. 1 · Olivia’s Odyssey · Julie Kenner · na 89 · Veronika’s Venture · Johanna Edwards · na 179 · Sydney’s Story · Serena Robar · na 269 · Interviews with the Vamps · [uncredited] · iv

Fictions: Health & Care Re-Imagined ed. Peter Bloomfield, uncredited (Future Care Capital, July 2021, 120pp, ebook, an) · Our Year-Long “Thought Experiment” · Peter Bloomfield · in Future Care Capital July 21 2020 · Goodbye · Stephen Palmer · ss Future Care Capital July 21 2020 · All I Asked For · Anne Charnock · ss Future Care Capital August 18 2020 · Life’s Lottery · Keith Brooke · ss Future Care Capital September 15 2020 · Infectious · Liz Williams · ss Future Care Capital October 20 2020 · Vigorish · Keith Brooke · ss Future Care Capital November 17 2020 · Genomancer · Stephen Palmer · ss Future Care Capital December 15 2020 · When I Visit the Palace · Liz Williams · ss Future Care Capital January 19 2021 · George · Stephen Palmer · ss Future Care Capital February 16 2021 · Don’t Push the Blame on Me · Anne Charnock · ss Future Care Capital March 16 2021 · Carefree · Keith Brooke · ss Future Care Capital April 20 2021 · Stealthcare · Liz Williams · ss Future Care Capital May 18 2021 · It’s Her Turn · Anne Charnock · ss Future Care Capital June 15 2021

The Fiend ed. Ray Russell, uncredited (Playboy, 1971, 16122, 75¢, 192pp, pb, an, cover by Roger Hane) 4 · Preface · The Editors of Playboy · pr 6 · The Fiend · Frederik Pohl · ss Playboy April 1964 14 · The Ultimate Brunette · Algis Budrys · ss Playboy September 1965 32 · You Can’t Have Them All · Charles Beaumont · ss Playboy August 1956 55 · Double Standard · Fredric Brown · ss Playboy April 1963 61 · The Crooked Man · Charles Beaumont · ss Playboy August 1955 72 · The Mission · Hugh Nissenson · ss Playboy December 1964 90 · The Master Copy · Frank Dobinson · ss Playboy May 1966 95 · The Better Man · Ray Russell · ss Playboy July 1966 99 · Welcome to the Monkey House · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss Playboy January 1968 121 · Can You Feel Anything When I Do This? · Robert Sheckley · ss Playboy August 1969 133 · Adam Frost · Vance Aandahl · ss Playboy April 1962 149 · I Like Blondes · Robert Bloch · ss Playboy January 1956 162 · I Remember Babylon · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Playboy May 1960 175 · Love, Incorporated · Robert Sheckley · ss Playboy September 1956 189 · Lovemaking · Frederik Pohl · ss Playboy December 1966

15 Short Surprise Stories (Royce, 1945, 124, 127pp, pb, an) 3 · Man to Man · Hugh Pentecost · ss Liberty September 4 1943 13 · The Haunted Wall · Georges Surdez · vi Collier’s November 1 1941 21 · Once Is Too Often · Eddy Orcutt · ss Liberty November 13 1943 28 · Killer · R. H. Newman · ss The American Magazine January 1940 36 · Hooray for the Yanks · Joe Alex Morris · ss Liberty August 21 1943 46 · Proof of Murder · Margaret Mochrie · ss Liberty September 25 1943 55 · Pillars of Gaza · Lyon Mearson · ss Liberty October 9 1943, as “Hate Is Stronger than Love” 65 · Ending, with Honor · Will F. Jenkins · vi Collier’s August 16 1941 74 · A Fellow Could Tell · Alwyn W. Knight · ss The American Magazine September 1942 79 · The Drum of Justice · Walter C. Brown · ss Liberty January 22 1944 89 · Sale to a Friend · Charles Molyneux Brown · ss Collier’s 1941 96 · Messenger from Berlin · Maurice Beam · ss Liberty March 6 1943 103 · And Call It Luck · L. L. Foreman · vi Collier’s March 11 1944 111 · No More Women · Lyon Mearson · ss Liberty December 4 1943 119 · A Matter of Hospitality · Paul Thielen · ss Liberty October 2 1943

Fifteen Tales of Murder, Mayhem, and Malice from the Land of Minnesota Nice (Nodin Press, September 10, 2012, 978-1-935666-43-1, $16.00, 172pp, tp, oa)     Fifteen stories by Minnesota crime writers. Some will scare you. Some will make you cringe. All will put to rest the myth of Minnesota Nice! If you read these before bed, don’t expect sweet dreams. · Introduction · Pete Hautman · in · This Old House · Marilyn Victor · ss · The Dark Under the Bed · Richard A. Thompson · ss · Desperados · Michael Allan Mallory · ss · Death by Potato Salad · Jess Lourey · ss · Murder & Crossing · Mary Logue · ss · An Age-Old Solution · Lori L. Lake · ss · Woman in Ice · William Kent Krueger · ss · A Turn of the Card · David Housewright · ss · Overstuffed · Ellen Hart · ss · The Butler Didn’t · Elizabeth Gunn · ss · Iced · Lois Greiman · ss · Minnesota Iced · Pat Dennis · ss · The Horse He Rode in On · Carl Brookins · ss · Stone Arch Bridge · Judith Yates Borger · ss · Blue-Eyed Mary · Joel Arnold · ss

The Fifth Mystery Book (Farrar & Rinehart, January 1944, $2.50, 304pp, hc, an) 1 · Stab in the Back · Philip Wylie · na The American Magazine October 1943 81 · Tape-Measure Murder [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · ss This Week November 16 1941 99 · The Dead Man’s Tale · Hugh Pentecost · na The American Magazine September 1943 171 · Murder Buys a Rug · Ethel Gayle · n.

Fifty Famous Detectives of Fiction (Odhams, 1938, 696pp, hc, an) 17 · The Adventure of the Three Students [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Magazine June 1904 32 · The Necklace of Pearls [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss The Radio Times December 18 1931 41 · The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · nv The Sketch March 14 1923, as “The Curious Disappearance of the Opalsen Pearls” 55 · The Snowball Burglary [Reginald Fortune] · H. C. Bailey · ss People’s January 15 1923 71 · The Inoffensive Captain [Philip Trent] · E. C. Bentley · ss The Strand Magazine March 1914 86 · East Wind [Insp. Joseph French] · Freeman Wills Crofts · ss The Cornhill Magazine February 1934 100 · The Seal of Nebuchadnezzar [Dr. John Thorndyke] · R. Austin Freeman · ss Pearson’s Magazine February 1925 117 · The Curious Circumstances of the Two Left Shoes [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv The New Magazine (UK) May 1926 139 · The Queer Feet [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 1 1910, as “Why the True Fishermen Always Wear Green Evening Coats” 155 · The Three Keys · Henry Wade · ss Policeman’s Lot by Henry Wade, Constable, 1933 169 · Solved by Inspection [Miles Bredon] · Ronald A. Knox · ss 1925 179 · The Adventure of the African Traveler [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · nv The Adventures of Ellery Queen by Ellery Queen, Frederick A. Stokes, 1934 196 · One Too Many [Montague Egg] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss The Passing Show March 18 1933 205 · The Coming of Mr. Quin [Harley Quin] · Agatha Christie · ss The Grand Magazine March 1924, as “The Passing of Mr. Quin” 219 · I Meet Mr. Pepper [Mr. Pepper] · Sir Basil Thomson · ss Mr. Pepper, Investigator by Basil Thomson, John Castle, 1925 227 · The Poetical Policeman [J. G. Reeder] · Edgar Wallace · ss The Grand Magazine November 1924, as “The Strange Case of the Night Watchman” 240 · The Disappearance of Philip Mansfield [Supt. Henry Wilson] · G. D. H. & Margaret I. Cole · nv Superintendent Wilson’s Holiday by G. D. H. & Margaret Cole, Collins, 1928 256 · The Siamese Cat · George Goodchild · ss (r) 266 · “Silver-Mask” [Dr. Louis Raphael] · Augustus Muir · ss Raphael, M.D. by Augustus Muir, Methuen, 1935 277 · White Butterfly [Roger Sheringham] · Anthony Berkeley · ss The Evening Standard August 28 1936 288 · The Purloined Letter [C. Auguste Dupin] · Edgar Allan Poe · nv The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present for 1845, Carey & Hart, 1844 304 · A Drop Too Much [Ludovic Travers] · Christopher Bush · ss The Evening Standard August 18 1936 315 · Study of the Obvious · E. R. Punshon · ss The Evening Standard August 26 1936 322 · The Policeman’s Cape [Evan Pinkerton] · David Frome · ss The Evening Standard August 20 1936 333 · A Twilight Adventure [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss Metropolitan April 1914 342 · The Idol House of Astarte [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · ss The Royal Magazine January 1928 354 · The Stone of the Edmundsbury Monks [Prince Zaleski] · M. P. Shiel · ss Prince Zaleski by M. P. Shiel, John Lane, 1895 371 · The Elusive Bullet [Dr. Lancelot Priestley] · John Rhode · ss Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery, and Horror Vol. 2 ed. Dorothy L. Sayers, Gollancz, 1931 385 · The Mysterious Railway-Passenger [Arsène Lupin] · Maurice Leblanc; translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos · nv The Story-teller July 1907, as “The Mysterious Traveller” translated from the French (“Le Mystérieux voyageur”, Je sais tout, February 15, 1906). 397 · The Almost Perfect Crime [(Chief) Insp. Jim Silver] · Henry Holt · ss (r) 408 · The Case of Jacob Heylyn [Anthony Slade] · Leonard R. Gribble · nv Many Mysteries ed. E. Phillips Oppenheim, Rich & Cowan, 1933 422 · The Thirteenth Card [Sir Jasper Slane] · E. Phillips Oppenheim · ss Collier’s October 5 1929 439 · The Aztec Skull [Professor Luther Bastion] · Gavin Holt · ss A Century of Detective Stories, Hutchinson, 1935 rewritten from “The Aztec Skull” published as by Charles Rodda (Flynn’s, June 13, 1925). 456 · Popeau Intervenes [Hercules Popeau] · Marie Belloc Lowndes · nv 1926 474 · Locked In · E. Charles Vivian · ss The Evening Standard August 31 1936 485 · The Millionth Chance [F.T. Carrington] · J. Storer Clouston · ss The Sphere October 9 1920 492 · Lion Face [Ebbie Entwhistle] · F. A. M. Webster · ss The Blue Magazine #33, March 1922 510 · The Case of Mr. and Mrs. Stetson [John T. Laxworthy] · E. Phillips Oppenheim · ss The Story-teller February 1913 525 · The Mind Readers [Oliver Rater] · Edgar Wallace · ss Pall Mall Magazine October 1927 535 · The Wrong Problem [Dr. Gideon Fell] · John Dickson Carr · ss The Evening Standard August 13 1936 548 · The Case of the Hundred Cats [Mrs. Bradley] · Gladys Mitchell · ss The Evening Standard August 17 1936 556 · The Riddle of the Jack of Diamonds [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · ss 570 · The Border-Line Case [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · ss The Evening Standard August 25 1936 578 · Spider [Susan Dare] · Mignon G. Eberhart · nv The Delineator May 1934 599 · The Gold of Tso-Fu [Dr. Eustace Hailey] · Anthony Wynne · ss Flynn’s February 13 1926 614 · The Mystery at Merrill’s Mill [Archer Dawe] · Joseph S. Fletcher · ss The Adventures of Archer Dawe, Sleuth-Hound by J. S. Fletcher, Digby, Long, 1909 622 · The Tragedies in the Greek Room [Moris Klaw] · Sax Rohmer · nv The New Magazine (UK) April 1913, as “Case of the Tragedies in the Greek Room” 639 · The Poker Dog [Bill Parmelee] · Percival Wilde · ss The Popular Magazine February 7 1924 654 · The Fourth Degree [Quentin Quayne] · F. Britten Austin · nv The Strand Magazine October 1924 676 · The Episode of Torment IV [Trevis Tarrant] · C. Daly King · nv The Curious Mr. Tarrant by C. Daly King, Collins, 1935, as “Torment IV”