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Modern Treasury of Great Detective and Murder Mysteries ed. Ed Gorman (Carroll & Graf, December 1994, 0-7867-0120-X, $22.00, 401pp, hc, an) ix · Introduction · Jon L. Breen · in 1 · The People Across the Canyon · Margaret Millar · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1962 15 · Bodyguards Shoot Second [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · nv A Matter of Crime, Vol. 1 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, Harvest, 1987 33 · Chee’s Witch [Jim Chee] · Tony Hillerman · ss The New Black Mask No.7 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ, 1986 42 · Water’s Edge · Robert Bloch · ss Michael Shayne Mystery Magazine September 1956 56 · A Predatory Woman · Sharyn McCrumb · ss Sisters in Crime 4 ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1991 65 · Lucky Penny [Carlotta Carlyle] · Linda Barnes · nv The New Black Mask No.3 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ, 1985 81 · Second Chance · Edward D. Hoch · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1977 95 · Last Rites · Linda Grant · nv Sisters in Crime 4 ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1991 113 · A Blow for Freedom · Lawrence Block · ss Playboy October 1991 123 · Nine Sons · Wendy Hornsby · ss Sisters in Crime 4 ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1991 132 · Incident in a Neighborhood Tavern [Nameless Private Eye] · Bill Pronzini · ss An Eye for Justice ed. Robert J. Randisi, The Mysterious Press, 1988 139 · The Broken Men [Sharon McCone] · Marcia Muller · na Women Sleuths ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg, Academy Chicago, 1985 177 · Ghost Station · Carolyn Wheat · ss A Woman’s Eye ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte, 1991 189 · More Like Martine · Charlotte MacLeod · ss Good Housekeeping August 20 1966, as “Mine to Love” 197 · Skin Deep [V.I. Warshawski] · Sara Paretsky · ss The New Black Mask No.8 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ, 1987 209 · Dead on Arrival · Joan Hess · ss Invitation to Murder ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Dark Harvest, 1991 219 · Malibu Dog · Faye Kellerman · ss Sisters in Crime 3 ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1990 227 · Lieutenant Harald and the Impossible Gun [Lt. Sigrid Harald] · Margaret B. Maron · ss Sisters in Crime 4 ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1991 235 · Death Flight · Ed McBain · na Argosy September 1954, as “Ticket to Death” by Evan Hunter 271 · The Second Coming · Joe Gores · ss Adam October 1966 280 · While She Was Out · Edward Bryant · ss Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine #1, Fall 1988 297 · Horn Man · Clark Howard · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 2 1980 308 · Faces · F. Paul Wilson · nv Night Visions 6, Dark Harvest, 1988 330 · Ride the Lightning [Alo Nudger] · John Lutz · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1985 347 · Afraid All the Time · Nancy Pickard · nv Sisters in Crime ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1989 391 · Recommended Reading · [uncredited] · bi

Murder Most Irish ed. Ed Gorman, Larry Segriff & Martin H. Greenberg (Barnes & Noble, June 1996, 1-56619-637-X, $9.98, 596pp, hc, an)     Anthology of 15 stories (eight new) and two novels. vii · Introduction · Ed Gorman · in 1 · Hemlock at Vespers [Sister Fidelma] · Peter Tremayne · nv Midwinter Mysteries 3 ed. Hilary Hale, Little, Brown UK, 1993 28 · A Gift for Friendship · Morris Hershman · ss 36 · A Study in White · Nicholas Blake · ss The Strand Magazine February 1949, as “The Snow Line” 52 · Blood Is Thicker · Ann C. Fallon · n. Pocket, 1990 238 · East Wind [Insp. Joseph French] · Freeman Wills Crofts · ss The Cornhill Magazine February 1934 253 · The Tinker’s Revenge · D. M. O’Reilly · ss 264 · Jerry Brogan and the Kilkenny Cats [Jerry Brogan] · Jon L. Breen · ss 276 · The Goodly Race · Robert J. Randisi · ss 290 · Jeremiah’s Lily · Mary Ryan · ss 307 · A Stone of the Heart · John Brady · n. Constable, 1988 505 · The Rose of Tralee · Bill Crider · ss 514 · The Hanging of Myles Joyce · James Joyce · ar The Critical Writings of James Joyce by James Joyce, The Viking Press, 1964, as “Ireland at the Bar”; this follows the text in Haining’s Great Irish Detective Stories (1993). first published in Italian (“L’lrlanda alia sbarra”, Piccolo della Sera of Trieste, September 16, 1907). 516 · Murder at Cobbler’s Hulk · Sean O’Faolain · nv Playboy July 1971 538 · Soft Day · Wendi Lee · ss 549 · All in the Way You Look at It [Gervase Fen] · Edmund Crispin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #113, April 1953 559 · A Couple of Acres and a Few Wee Beasts · Michael Jahn · ss 573 · The Dublin Eye · Clark Howard · nv Ellery Queen’s Anthology #51, Winter 1984

Murder Most Scottish ed. Ed Gorman, Stefan Dziemianowicz, Bob Adey & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Stefan Dziemianowicz.

Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman (Fedora, 1987, 166pp, tp, oa)     A Special Tribute to John D. MacDonald. 5 · Introduction · Edward Gorman · in 6 · John D. MacDonald · Lawrence Block · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 7 · John D. MacDonald · Jon L. Breen · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 8 · MacDonald as the Last Angry Man · Charles Champlin · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 11 · Reflections on the Passing of John D. MacDonald · Max Allan Collins · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 13 · John D.—Some Final Thoughts · Harlan Ellison · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 14 · John D. MacDonald · Loren D. Estleman · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 15 · John D. MacDonald Tribute · Mickey Friedman · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 16 · In Memoriam · William Campbell Gault · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 17 · The Great John D.: A Sort of Remembrance · Joseph N. Gores · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 19 · John D. MacDonald · Ron Goulart · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 20 · John D. MacDonald · Joe L. Hensley · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 23 · John D. MacDonald · Tony Hillerman · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 25 · On John D. MacDonald · Rob Kantner · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 26 · On John D. MacDonald · Stephen King · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 30 · John D. MacDonald · Joseph L. Koenig · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 31 · John D. MacDonald · Dean R. Koontz · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 33 · John D. MacDonald · Joe R. Lansdale · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 34 · John D. MacDonald · Richard A. Lupoff · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 35 · John D. MacDonald · John Lutz · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 36 · John D. MacDonald · Otto Penzler · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 37 · John D. MacDonald · Robert J. Randisi · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 38 · Farewell, Friend · Walter & Jean Shine · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 40 · Stirling Silliphant on MacDonald, McGee & Television · Roger Anker · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 50 · John D. MacDonald · Andrew Henry Vachss · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 50 · John D. MacDonald: A Remembrance · Donald E. Westlake · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 52 · John D. MacDonald · Teri White · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 53 · John D. MacDonald · Charles Willeford · bg [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 56 · Soft Monkey · Harlan Ellison · ss 70 · Failed Prayers [Jack Dwyer] · Edward Gorman · ss 81 · Orczy Must Go! [Adman] · Ron Goulart · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1971 89 · Digging Up Arthur · Ardath Mayhar · ss 93 · Deathwatch · Bill Pronzini · ss 98 · Interview: George Baxt · [uncredited] · iv [Ref. George Baxt] 103 · Interview: Dean R. Koontz · [uncredited] · iv [Ref. Dean R. Koontz] 114 · Interview with John D. MacDonald (April 15, 1981) · Richard A. Lupoff · iv [Ref. John D. MacDonald] 130 · Interview: William F. Nolan · Joe R. Lansdale · iv [Ref. William F. Nolan] 136 · Interview: Denny O’Neill · [uncredited] · iv [Ref. Denny O’Neill] 142 · Interview: Elizabeth Peters · Ellen Nehr · iv [Ref. Elizabeth Peters] 150 · Interview: Jimmy Sangster · [uncredited] · iv [Ref. Jimmy Sangster] 153 · Jimmy Sangster Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi [Ref. Jimmy Sangster] 156 · Writing for the Pulps · Todhunter Ballard · bg; written in the 1970s for Argosy but not published at the time.

Night Screams ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg (Penguin/Roc, January 1996, 0-451-45512-6, $5.99, 351pp, pb, oa)     Original anthology of 22 dark suspense/horror stories. Six of the stories are reprints, including all four by authors featured prominently on the cover: Clive Barker, Lawrence Block, David Morrell, and Ray Bradbury. 9 · The Dripping [John Rambo] · David Morrell · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1972 18 · The Wringer [Repairman Jack] · F. Paul Wilson · na 68 · A Season of Change · Richard T. Chizmar · ss 86 · Good Vibrations · Richard Laymon · nv 104 · The Tulsa Experience · Lawrence Block · ss Some Days You Get the Bear by Lawrence Block, Morrow, 1993 117 · Trolls · Christopher Fahy · nv 141 · Small Deaths [Newford] · Charles de Lint · nv Dreams Underfoot by Charles de Lint, Tor, 1993 164 · White Lightning · Al Sarrantonio · ss 176 · Hitman · Rick Hautala · ss 192 · Vympyre · William F. Nolan · vi I, Vampire ed. Jean Stine & Forrest J. Ackerman, Longmeadow Press, 1995 195 · …And Eight Rabid Pigs · David Gerrold · ss Alternate Outlaws ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg, Tor, 1994, as “Satan Claus” 210 · Bringing It Along · A. R. Morlan · ss 219 · Redemption · Jack Ketchum · ss 232 · The Graveyard Ghoul · Edward D. Hoch · ss 249 · The Rings of Cocytus · Katherine Ramsland · ss 255 · Late Last Night · John Maclay · ss 264 · Beasts in Buildings, Turning ’Round · J. N. Williamson · nv 287 · Dark Side of the Moon · Barbara Collins · ss 303 · Honor Bound · J. M. Morgan · ss 318 · The Instrumentalist · William Relling, Jr. · vi 321 · Corpse Carnival · Ray Bradbury · ss Dime Mystery Magazine July 1945, as by D. R. Banat 338 · The Book of Blood · Clive Barker · ss Clive Barker’s Books of Blood, Vol. I by Clive Barker, Sphere, 1984

Once Upon a Crime ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg (Berkley Prime Crime, June 1998, 0-425-16301-6, $21.95, 416pp, hc, oa, cover by Jeff Crosby)     Original anthology of 24 contemporary retellings of classic fairy tales, written by mystery writers. Some stories remain fantastic; others are twisted into crime stories by authors including Simon Brett, Sharyn McCrumb, Peter Crowther, and Kristine Kathryn Rusch. ix · Introduction · Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg · in 2 · After Happily Ever · Gillian Roberts · ss 19 · Clever Hans · Jon L. Breen · ss 33 · Heptagon · Joan Hess · ss 44 · It Happened at Grandmother’s House · Bill Crider · nv 65 · Now Fetch Me an Axe · Simon Clark · nv 88 · Old Sultan · Mat Coward · ss 101 · Harvest Home · Elizabeth Engstrom · ss 118 · Prince Charming · William L. DeAndrea · ss 137 · Rapunzel · Jane Haddam · nv 164 · Resurrection Joe · Gary A. Braunbeck · ss 177 · Rapunzel’s Revenge · Brendan DuBois · nv 199 · Snow White and the Eleven Dwarfs · Edward D. Hoch · ss 212 · Swan Song · John Lutz · ss 226 · The Better to Eat You With · John Helfers · ss 244 · Of the Fog · Ed Gorman · nv 275 · The Brave Little Costume Designer · Les Roberts · ss 291 · The Emperor’s New Clothes · Simon Brett · ss 303 · The Musician of Breman, GA · Peter Crowther · ss 322 · Anniversary Ball · Audrey Peterson · nv 343 · Invisible Time · Janet Dawson · ss 361 · Love and Justice · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss 374 · “The Twelve Dancing Princesses” Revisited · Anne Wingate · ss 385 · Thousandfurs · Doug Allyn · ss 399 · Gerda’s Sense of Snow · Sharyn McCrumb · ss Foggy Mountain Breakdown and Other Stories by Sharyn McCrumb, Ballantine, 1997

Predators ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg (Penguin/Roc, February 1993, 0-451-45246-1, $10.00, 380pp, tp, oa)     Anthology of 21 dark suspense/horror stories, all but one original. 9 · Hardshell · Dean R. Koontz · nv Night Visions 4, Dark Harvest, 1987 38 · The Calligraphy Lesson · Joyce Harrington · ss 54 · The Rubber Smile · John Shirley · ss 73 · The Defiance of the Ugly by the Merely Repulsive · James Kisner · vi 77 · Mind Slash Matter · Edward Wellen · na 181 · Goddam Time · J. N. Williamson & Scott Fogel · ss 190 · The Society of the Scar · Edward D. Hoch · ss 207 · Life Near the Bone · Billie Sue Mosiman · ss 223 · Slasher · F. Paul Wilson · ss 240 · To Die For · Ed Naha · ss 251 · Mistaken Identity · T. L. Parkinson · ss 267 · Dead Things Don’t Move · Lawrence Watt-Evans · ss Late Knocking v4 #1, 1988 276 · The Man Who Collected Knives · John Gregory Betancourt · ss 285 · The Roadside Scalpel · Thomas F. Monteleone · ss 295 · The Pharaoh’s Crown · Christopher Fahy · ss 302 · Slit · Richard Laymon · ss 319 · Rubies and Pearls · Rick Hautala · ss 325 · Old Blood · Gary Brandner · ss 342 · Heroes · Richard T. Chizmar · ss 349 · Valentine · Daniel Ransom & Rex Miller · ss 362 · The Ecology of Reptiles · John Coyne · ss

A Prisoner of Memory and 24 of the Year’s Finest Crime and Mystery Stories ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg (Pegasus Books, May 2008, 978-1-933648-80-4, $15.95, 432pp, tp, an) · The Mystery in 2007 · Jon L. Breen · ar · Obituaries in 2007 · Edward D. Hoch · ob · Mulholland Dive · Michael Connelly · ss Los Angeles Noir ed. Denise Hamilton, Akashic Books, 2007 · Everybody Loves Somebody · Sandra Scoppettone · ss A Hell of a Woman: An Anthology of Female Noir ed. Megan Abbott, Busted Flush Press, 2007 · Making Amends · Jeffery Deaver · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 2007 · A Vision in White · Lawrence Block · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 2007 · Pony Girl · Laura Lippman · ss New Orleans Noir ed. Julie Smith, Akashic Books, 2007 · Prayers for the Dying · Jeremiah Healy · ss Crimespree Magazine #19, July/August 2007 · Devil Dog · Dick Lochte · nv Hollywood and Crime: Original Crime Stories Set During the History of Hollywood ed. Robert J. Randisi, Pegasus Books, 2007 · A Prisoner of Memory [Neil Gulliver] · Robert S. Levinson · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2007 · A Saving Grace · Patricia Abbott · ss Thrilling Detective (online) Spring 2007 · Cadaver Dog · Bryon Quertermous · ss Hardluck Stories Spring 2007 · Anniversary · Hilary Davidson · ss Thuglit (online) #17, 2007 · Something Out of the Ordinary · Kerry Ashwin · ss The Outpost (online) April 2007 · Dead as a Dog [Dr. Dave Westbrook] · Doug Allyn · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 2007 · Dies Irae · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · ss Sisters on the Case: Celebrating Twenty Years of Sisters in Crime ed. Sara Paretsky, Signet, 2007 · Blues in the Kabul Night · Clark Howard · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2007 · The Profane Angel [Valentino] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2007 · Bereavement · Tom Piccirilli · ss Five Strokes to Midnight ed. Gary A. Braunbeck & Hank Schwaeble, Haunted Pelican Press, 2007 · Country Manners [K.C. Dunbar] · Brendan DuBois · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2007 · And Then She Was Gone · Christine Matthews · ss Hollywood and Crime: Original Crime Stories Set During the History of Hollywood ed. Robert J. Randisi, Pegasus Books, 2007 · The Guardians · Jim Fusilli · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 2007 · I Killed · Nancy Pickard · ss Sisters on the Case: Celebrating Twenty Years of Sisters in Crime ed. Sara Paretsky, Signet, 2007 · Substitutions · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv Places to Be, People to Kill ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Brittiany A. Koren, DAW, 2007 · Pickpocket [John Quincannon & Sabina Carpenter] · Marcia Muller · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2007 · The Winning Ticket [Nameless Private Eye] · Bill Pronzini · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 2007 · Valentine, July Heat Wave · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March/April 2007 · Online Mystery Fiction in 2007 · Sarah Weinman · ar