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The People on Privilege Hill and Other Stories by Jane Gardam (Chatto & Windus, November 2007, 978-0-7011-7799-7, £12.99, 213pp, hc, co, cover by Alice Tait)
Collection of stories including a ghost story, three first broadcast on BBC Radio 4.

1 · The People on Privilege Hill · Jane Gardam · nv

23 · Pangbourne · Jane Gardam · ss

33 · Babette · Jane Gardam · ss

43 · The Latter Days of Mr. Jones · Jane Gardam · nv The Spectator December 13/December 20 2003

65 · The Flight Path · Jane Gardam · nv

87 · The Milly Ming · Jane Gardam · ss

99 · The Hair of the Dog · Jane Gardam · nv

123 · Dangers · Jane Gardam · ss

133 · Waiting for a Stranger · Jane Gardam · ss Country Life 2002

145 · Learning to Fly · Jane Gardam · ss Sunday Express Magazine 2000

153 · The Virgins of Bruges · Jane Gardam · ss The Spectator 1996

163 · The Fledgeling · Jane Gardam · ss

175 · Snap · Jane Gardam · ss

191 · The Last Reunion · Jane Gardam · nv

For Love or Money ed. Dorothy Gardiner (Doubleday, 1957, LC:57-12465, 240pp, hc, an)
A Mystery Writers of America Anthology. Also available in the U.K. (Macdonald 1959).

v · Foreword · Dorothy Gardiner · fw

9 · Money to Burn · Margery Allingham · ss She March 1957, as “The Psychologists”

21 · Ice Storm · Jerome Barry · ss Collier’s January 10 1953

38 · The Dog That Wouldn’t Talk [Insp. Leonidas Prike] · Lawrence G. Blochman · ss Argosy August 2 1941, as “The Dog from Singapore”

60 · Aren’t Our Police Wonderful? · Christianna Brand · ss

65 · The Pearly Gates Are Open · Gladys Cluff · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1955

69 · Courage Isn’t Everything · George Harmon Coxe · ss Collier’s June 17 1944

87 · Sam Rall’s Private Ghost · Bruno Fischer · nv Popular Detective July 1949

109 · Proposal Perilous · Morris Hershman · ss Popular Detective July 1949

116 · A Roof in Manhattan · Hilda Lawrence · nv 1948

137 · Sybilla · Margaret Manners · ss Michael Shayne Mystery Magazine December 1956, as “Hard Way Out”

150 · Kid Stuff [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week September 11 1955, as “The Blackboard Gangsters”

162 · The Fixed Fight · Sidney Rowland · ss

180 · Journey Backward Into Time [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon; translated by Lawrence G. Blochman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1956, as “Journey Into Time”
translated from the French (“Les Larmes de Bougie”, Paris-Soir-Dimanche, November 22, 1936).

192 · Decoy · Charles L. Sweeney, Jr. · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine April 1957, as “Soft, White Body”

205 · Murder Me Twice · Lawrence Treat · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1957

218 · “I Killed John Harrington” · Thomas Walsh · ss Collier’s June 12 1937, as “Light in Darkness”

Grimalkin’s Tales by Judy Gardiner, Stella Whitelaw & Mark Ronson--- see under Stella Whitelaw.

A Little Purple Book of Peculiar Stories by Craig Shaw Gardner (Borderlands Press, 2004, $20.00, hc, co)
Limited to 500 signed, numbered, copies.
Details taken from online listing.

· One More Song Before I Go · Craig Shaw Gardner · ss Chrysalis, Volume 2 ed. Roy Torgeson, Zebra, 1978

· The Sinister Cheesecake [Sherlock Holmes] · Craig Shaw Gardner · ss The Game Is Afoot ed. Marvin Kaye, St. Martin's, 1994

· God’s Eyes · Craig Shaw Gardner · ss Perpetual Light ed. Alan Ryan, Warner Books, 1982

· How Much Would You Pay? · Craig Shaw Gardner · ss The Mammoth Book of Awesome Comic Fantasy ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson, 2001

· A Planet Called Elvis · Craig Shaw Gardner · nv Imaginings ed. Keith R. A. DeCandido, Pocket, 2003

· A Note on the Peculiar · Craig Shaw Gardner · ss

The Adventures of Paul Pry by Erle Stanley Gardner (The Mysterious Press, February 1990, 0-89296-976-8, $9.95, 261pp, tp, co) [Paul Pry]
Reprint (Mysterious Press 1989) collection of nine stories featuring Paul Pry, an urbane adventurer who prays upon criminals. Includes an introduction by Robert Weinberg.

1 · Introduction: Paul Pry · Robert E. Weinberg · in

5 · The Crime Juggler [Paul Pry] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Gang World October 1930

31 · The Racket Buster [Paul Pry] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Gang World November 1930

57 · The Daisy-Pusher [Paul Pry] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Gang World December 1930

85 · Wiker Gets the Works [Paul Pry] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Gang World January 1931

117 · A Double Deal in Diamonds [Paul Pry] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Gang World February 1931

147 · Slick and Clean [Paul Pry] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Gang World April 1931

181 · Hell’s Danger Signal [Paul Pry] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss Gang World April 1932

219 · Dressed to Kill [Paul Pry] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Dime Detective Magazine September 1 1933

249 · The Cross-Stitch Killer [Paul Pry] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Dime Detective Magazine November 15 1933

The Amazing Adventures of Lester Leith by Erle Stanley Gardner (Davis, December 1980, $1.75, 192pp, digest, co) [Lester Leith] [edited by Ellery Queen]
In the “Ellery Queen Presents” series.

9 · Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

11 · In Round Figures [Lester Leith] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Detective Fiction Weekly August 23 1930

48 · Bird in the Hand [Lester Leith] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Detective Fiction Weekly April 9 1932

78 · A Thousand to One [Lester Leith] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Detective Fiction Weekly October 28 1939

118 · The Exact Opposite [Lester Leith] · Erle Stanley Gardner · na Detective Fiction Weekly March 29 1941

153 · The Hand Is Quicker than the Eye [Lester Leith] · Erle Stanley Gardner · na Detective Fiction Weekly September 16 1939, as “Lester Leith, Magician”

The Blonde in Lower Six by Erle Stanley Gardner (Carroll & Graf, November 1990, 0-88184-633-3, $18.95, 270pp, hc, co) [Ed Jenkins]
Collection of four short novels from the pulps, though the title story was an archival discovery first published in Argosy in 1961.

9 · The Blonde in Lower Six [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Argosy September 1961

147 · The Wax Dragon [Ed Jenkins; Helen Chadwick; Soo Hoo Duck] · Erle Stanley Gardner · na Black Mask November 1927

191 · Grinning Gods [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy; Helen Chadwick] · Erle Stanley Gardner · na Black Mask December 1927

231 · Yellow Shadows [Ed Jenkins; Helen Chadwick; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · na Black Mask February 1928

The Case of the Murderer’s Bride and Other Stories by Erle Stanley Gardner (Davis, October 1969, LC:72-99895, $1.00, 192pp, digest, co) [edited by Ellery Queen]
First in the “Ellery Queen Presents” series.

4 · Erle Stanley Gardner: An Unorthodox Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

8 · The Case of the Murderer’s Bride · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Look October 15 1957

28 · Only by Running · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss This Week May 11 1952 (+1), as “Flight Into Disaster”

43 · The Candy Kid [Lester Leith] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Detective Fiction Weekly March 14 1931

72 · To Strike a Match · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss This Week November 6 1938, as “The House of Three Candles”

79 · Death Rides a Boxcar · Erle Stanley Gardner · na The American Magazine January 1945

122 · Danger Out of the Past · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss Manhunt May 1955, as “Protection”

134 · The Jeweled Butterfly · Erle Stanley Gardner · na Cosmopolitan October 1952

The Danger Zone and Other Stories by Erle Stanley Gardner (Crippen & Landru, July 2004, 1-932009-23-X, $19.00, 248pp, tp, co, cover by Juha Lindroos) [edited by Bill Pronzini]
Collection of 11 stories. Also in limited hc edition (-22-1).

7 · Introduction · Bill Pronzini · in

11 · Snowy Ducks for Cover · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss Dime Detective Magazine November 1931

27 · The Corkscrew Kid · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss Black Aces January 1932

37 · The Danger Zone [Major Brane] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Argosy October 15 1932

66 · A Logical Ending [Key-Clew Clark] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss Detective Fiction Weekly April 29 1933

82 · Restless Pearls [Bob Crowder] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv All Detective Magazine November 1933

100 · Time for Murder · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Dime Detective Magazine January 15 1934

137 · Hard as Nails [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv The Black Mask March 1925
not the same as the story of the same name in the January 15, 1935 issue of Dime Detective.

161 · Complete Designs · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss Short Stories July 25 1936

172 · Barney Killigen [Barney Killigen] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Clues Detective Stories December 1938

201 · Take It or Leave It [Pete Wennick] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask March 1939

235 · Flight Into Disaster · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss This Week May 11 1952 (+1)

248 · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi

Dead Men’s Letters and Other Short Novels by Erle Stanley Gardner (Carroll & Graf, April 1990, 0-88184-579-5, $18.95, 203pp, hc, co) [Ed Jenkins]
Collection of six pulp thriller novellas featuring Ed Jenkins.

· Dead Men’s Letters [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv The Black Mask December 1926

· Laugh That Off [Ed Jenkins; Helen Chadwick] · Erle Stanley Gardner · na The Black Mask September 1926

· The Cat-Woman [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv The Black Mask February 1927

· This Way Out [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask March 1937
not the same as the story of the same name in the March 1927 issue.

· Come and Get It [Ed Jenkins; Helen Chadwick] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv The Black Mask April 1927

· In Full of Account [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · na Black Mask May 1927

The Human Zero: The Science Fiction Stories of Erle Stanley Gardner by Erle Stanley Gardner (William Morrow, 1981, 0-688-00122-X, 444pp, hc, co) [edited by Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh]

7 · Foreword · Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh · fw

17 · The Human Zero · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Argosy December 19 1931

75 · Monkey Eyes · Erle Stanley Gardner · na Argosy Allstory Weekly July 27 1929 (+1)

141 · New Worlds · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Argosy December 17 1932

213 · Rain Magic · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Argosy Allstory Weekly October 20 1928

261 · A Year in a Day · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Argosy July 19 1930

323 · The Man with Pin-Point Eyes · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Argosy January 10 1931

377 · The Sky’s the Limit · Erle Stanley Gardner · na Argosy December 7 1929 (+1)

Gravity Wells by James Alan Gardner (HarperCollins/Eos, May 2005, 0-06-008770-6, $15.95, xix+345pp, tp, co, cover by Fred Gambino)
Collection of 14 stories, two original, with notes on the inspirations for each by the author.

7 · Muffin Explains Teleology to the World at Large · James Alan Gardner · ss On Spec Spring 1990

· The Children of Crèche · James Alan Gardner · nv L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume VI ed. Algis Budrys, Bridge, 1990

· Kent State Descending the Gravity Well: An Analysis of the Observer · James Alan Gardner · ss Amazing Stories October 1992

· Withered Gold, the Night, the Day · James Alan Gardner · ss (r)

· The Last Day of the War, with Parrots · James Alan Gardner · nv Amazing Stories Winter 1995

· Changeable Market in Slaves · James Alan Gardner · ss (r)

· Reaper · James Alan Gardner · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 1991

· Lesser Figures of the Greater Trumps · James Alan Gardner · ss (r)

· Shadow Album · James Alan Gardner · ss Amazing Stories July 1991

· Hardware Scenario G-49 · James Alan Gardner · ss Amazing Stories December 1991

· The Reckoning of Gifts · James Alan Gardner · nv Tesseracts⁴ ed. Lorna Toolis & Michael Skeet, Porcepic, 1992

· The Young Person’s Guide to the Organism · James Alan Gardner · na Amazing Stories April 1992

· Three Hearings on the Existence of Snakes in the Human Bloodstream · James Alan Gardner · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction February 1997

· Sense of Wonder · James Alan Gardner · aw

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