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After Midnight ed. Charles L. Grant (Tor, April 1986, 0-812-51854-3, $2.95, 276pp, pb, oa)     Anthology of 18 horror/dark fantasy tales. 10 Stories are original, 8 are from earlier sources. ix · Introduction · Charles L. Grant · in 1 · Cold Spell · David Langford · ss The Thirteenth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby, Fontana, 1980 14 · The Devil Don’t Dance with Strangers · Galad Elflandsson · ss 28 · Our Last Nanny · Bernard Taylor · ss The Eighth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories ed. Mary Danby, Fontana, 1973, as “The Godsend” 47 · A Night in Possum Holler · Ardath Mayhar · ss 55 · Touring · Gardner R. Dozois, Jack M. Dann & Michael Swanwick · nv Penthouse April 1981 79 · Call First · Ramsey Campbell · ss Night Chills ed. Kirby McCauley, Avon, 1975 86 · Lucille Would Have Known · John Burke · ss New Terrors 2 ed. Ramsey Campbell, Pan, 1980 101 · Still Life · Bob Booth · ss 108 · Hear the Whistle Blowing · Alan Ryan · nv 130 · The Colored Transmission · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · nv The Tenth Ghost Book ed. Aidan Chambers, Barrie & Jenkins, 1974 151 · Rhea · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss 158 · Marriage Vows · Leslie Alan Horvitz · nv 181 · The Glass Doorknob · Melissa Mia Hall · ss 193 · Duck Hunt · Joe R. Lansdale · ss 199 · Markham · Reginald Bretnor · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1974 223 · Night Laughter · Ellen Kushner · ss 229 · Sleep · Terry L. Parkinson · ss 240 · Forget-Me-Not · Bernard Taylor · nv The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series III ed. Richard Davis, DAW, 1975

The Best of Shadows ed. Charles L. Grant (Doubleday Foundation, October 1988, 0-385-23894-0, $15.95, 219pp, hc, an)     Anthology of 13 horror stories. ix · Introduction · Charles L. Grant · in 1 · Naples · Avram Davidson · ss Shadows ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1978 11 · The Gorgon · Tanith Lee · nv Shadows 5 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1982 33 · Moving Night · Nancy Holder · ss Shadows 9 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1986 39 · Jamie’s Grave · Lisa Tuttle · ss Shadows 10 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1987 57 · Sneakers · Marc Laidlaw · ss Shadows 6 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1983 63 · The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands · Stephen King · ss Shadows 4 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1981 83 · At the Bureau · Steve Rasnic Tem · vi Shadows 3 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1980 89 · Mackintosh Willy · Ramsey Campbell · ss Shadows 2 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1979 107 · Following the Way · Alan Ryan · ss Shadows 5 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1982 121 · The Storm · David Morrell · ss Shadows 7 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1984 139 · The Silent Cradle · Leigh Kennedy · ss Shadows 6 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1983 153 · Wish · Al Sarrantonio · ss Shadows 8 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1985 165 · The Spider Glass [Comte de Saint Germain] · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · nv Shadows 4 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1981 207 · Appendix A—Shadows by Volume · [uncredited] · bi 213 · Appendix B—Shadows by Author · [uncredited] · bi

The Dodd, Mead Gallery of Horror ed. Charles L. Grant (Dodd, Mead, August 1983, 0-396-08160-6, $15.95, 366pp, hc, oa) 9 · Introduction · Charles L. Grant · in 15 · Something Nasty · William F. Nolan · ss 25 · Canavan’s Back Yard · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss Nine Horrors and a Dream by Joseph Payne Brennan, Arkham House, 1958 37 · The Conqueror Worm · Stephen R. Donaldson · ss 51 · Death to the Easter Bunny! · Alan Ryan · ss 71 · The Rubber Room · Robert Bloch · ss New Terrors 2 ed. Ramsey Campbell, Pan, 1980 85 · Petey · T. E. D. Klein · na Shadows 2 ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1979 137 · Out of Sorts · Bernard Taylor · ss 147 · The Sunshine Club · Ramsey Campbell · ss 153 · Down Among the Dead Men · Gardner R. Dozois & Jack M. Dann · nv Oui July 1982 179 · The Crazy Chinaman · John Coyne · ss 183 · Gravid Babies · Michael Bishop · ss 195 · The Chair · Dennis Etchison · nv 215 · The Typewriter · David Morrell · nv 243 · Nunc Dimittis · Tanith Lee · nv 265 · Derelicts · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss 273 · In Darkness, Angels · Eric Van Lustbader · nv 303 · The Arrows · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · ss 319 · Talent · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Beyond Fantasy Fiction September 1953 329 · Aim for the Heart · Craig Shaw Gardner · ss 333 · Nona [Castle Rock] · Stephen King · nv Shadows ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1978

Doom City ed. Charles L. Grant (Tor, December 1987, 0-812-51866-7, $3.95, 307pp, pb, oa) [Greystone Bay]     Original shared world horror anthology with 16 stories, sequel to Greystone Bay. 1 · Introduction · Charles L. Grant · in 7 · Shift [Greystone Bay] · Nancy Holder · nv 29 · Waiting for the Hunger [Greystone Bay] · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · ss 39 · Doc Johnson [Greystone Bay] · F. Paul Wilson · nv 63 · At the Bentnail Inn [Greystone Bay] · Robert E. Vardeman · ss 81 · Occupant [Greystone Bay] · Kim Antieau · ss 93 · Prayerwings [Greystone Bay] · Thomas Sullivan · nv 123 · An Overruling Passion [Greystone Bay] · Galad Elflandsson · nv 147 · The Supramarket [Greystone Bay] · Leanne Frahm · ss 157 · Jendick’s Swamp [Greystone Bay] · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss 177 · Fogwell [Greystone Bay] · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss 189 · Dead Possums [Greystone Bay] · Kathryn Ptacek · ss 207 · The Grandpa Urn [Greystone Bay] · Bob Versandi · ss 217 · Confession of Innocence [Greystone Bay] · Melissa Mia Hall · ss 235 · Doom City [Greystone Bay] · Robert R. McCammon · ss 251 · Play’s the Thing [Greystone Bay] · Bob Booth · nv 273 · She Closed Her Eyes [Greystone Bay] · Craig Shaw Gardner · nv

Fears ed. Charles L. Grant (Berkley, May 1983, 0-425-06066-7, $2.95, 280pp, pb, oa) vii · Introduction · Charles L. Grant · in 3 · Surrogate · Janet Fox · ss 13 · Coasting · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · ss 27 · Spring-Fingered Jack · Susan Casper · ss 33 · Flash Point · Gardner R. Dozois · nv Orbit 13 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1974 57 · A Cold Day in the Mesozoic · Jack M. Dann · ss 63 · The Train · William F. Nolan · ss Gallery October 1981 79 · The Dripping [John Rambo] · David Morrell · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1972 91 · The Ragman · Leslie Alan Horvitz · ss 111 · Deathtracks · Dennis Etchison · ss Death ed. Stuart David Schiff, Playboy, 1982 125 · Father Dear · Al Sarrantonio · ss 145 · As Old as Sin · Peter D. Pautz · ss 165 · Fish Night · Joe R. Lansdale · ss Specter! ed. Bill Pronzini, Arbor House, 1982 177 · Remembering Melody · George R. R. Martin · ss Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine April 1981 199 · The Pond · Pat Cadigan · ss 215 · The Beasts That Perish · Reginald Bretnor · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1977, as “The Accident Epidemic” 235 · Cassie, Waiting · Julie Stevens · ss 241 · High Tide · Leanne Frahm · nv

Final Shadows ed. Charles L. Grant (Doubleday Foundation, September 1991, 0-385-24646-3, $12.00, 490pp, tp, oa, cover by Christopher Zacharow)     Original anthology of 36 horror stories, the twelfth and final volume of the long-running anthology series. A hardcover edition (-24732-X, $20.00) is also available. xiii · Introduction · Charles L. Grant · in 1 · The Boarder · Wendy Webb · ss 12 · Magpie · Stephen Gallagher · ss 29 · Fastening · Julie R. Good · ss 39 · Past Tense · Brian Hodge · ss 50 · Under the Boardwalk · Lori Negridge Allen · ss 58 · The Picnickers · Brian Lumley · nv 79 · Fry Day · Melanie Tem · ss 89 · Out Behind the Shed · Bill Pronzini · ss 95 · Fear a’ Ghorta · Peter Tremayne · ss 109 · The Sweetest Rain · Nancy Holder · ss 120 · Wrong Side of the Road · Norman Partridge · ss 137 · Island of the Seals · Samantha Lee · ss The 18th Pan Book of Horror Stories ed. Herbert van Thal, Pan, 1977; slightly revised. 143 · Thirteen Lies About Hummingbirds · Michael Bishop · ss 162 · The Stone Face · Colin Greenland · ss 180 · Medusa’s Child · Kim Antieau · ss 191 · The Tape · Jessica Palmer · ss 200 · The Dark Places in Between · Karen Haber · ss 216 · I’ll See You on Saturday Night · Guy N. Smith · ss 227 · Beijing Craps · Graham Masterton · nv 250 · Samhain · Bernard Taylor · ss 268 · The Mermaid · Tanith Lee · ss 279 · Rescheduled · Mike Chinn · ss 285 · Going Away · Craig Shaw Gardner · ss 296 · A Father’s Dream · Chet Williamson · ss 307 · The Magic House · Lynn S. Hightower · ss 320 · When They Gave Us Memory · Dennis Etchison · ss 336 · A Sailor’s Pay · Jack Cady · ss 354 · Something About Camilla · Juleen Brantingham · ss 366 · Parallax · Nicholas Royle · ss 378 · The Door · Sharon Webb · ss 391 · Photo-Call · David Sutton · ss 403 · Against the Skin · Mark Morris · ss 418 · Of Natural Causes · Ashley McConnell · ss 432 · Mulberry’s Crystal · Brian Mooney & Stephen Jones · ss 441 · Together · David S. Garnett · ss 456 · The Beautiful Uncut Hair of Graves · David Morrell · nv

Gallery of Horror ed. Charles L. Grant (Robson Books, 1983, 0-86051-255-X, £7.95, 366pp, hc, oa)     Reprint (Dodd, Mead 1983 as The Dodd, Mead Gallery of Horror) original horror anthology.

Greystone Bay ed. Charles L. Grant (Tor, October 1985, 0-812-51852-7, $2.95, 271pp, pb, oa) [Greystone Bay]     Original anthology of connected stories, all set in “the city horror calls its own.” This book is The First Chronicles. 1 · Prologue · Charles L. Grant · pr 8 · Croome House [Greystone Bay] · Reginald Bretnor · nv 29 · Used Books [Greystone Bay] · Robert E. Vardeman · ss 40 · Street Life [Greystone Bay] · Douglas E. Winter · ss 55 · Something in a Song [Greystone Bay] · Galad Elflandsson · ss 67 · Hiding from the Sun [Greystone Bay] · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · ss 74 · Memory and Desire [Greystone Bay] · Alan Ryan · nv 117 · The Red House [Greystone Bay] · Robert R. McCammon · nv 140 · Night Catch [Greystone Bay] · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · nv 165 · Nocturne [Greystone Bay] · Robert Bloch · ss 173 · A Heritage Upheld [Greystone Bay] · Joseph Payne Brennan · nv 212 · The Only [Greystone Bay] · Al Sarrantonio · ss 227 · The Disintegration of Alan [Greystone Bay] · Melissa Mia Hall · ss 233 · In a Guest House [Greystone Bay] · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss 247 · Power [Greystone Bay] · Kathryn Ptacek · nv 272 · The Chroniclers · [uncredited] · bg

Horrors ed. Charles L. Grant (Playboy, October 1981, 0-872-16905-7, $2.25, 223pp, pb, an) 7 · Introduction · Charles L. Grant · in 9 · The Dead Line · Dennis Etchison · ss Whispers October 1979 20 · Black Evening · David Morrell · ss 26 · Party Night · Reginald Bretnor · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1969 40 · A Demon in My View · Melisa Michaels · ss 52 · In the Land of the Giving · Beverly Evans · ss 56 · Nightshapes · Barry N. Malzberg · ss Werewolf! ed. Bill Pronzini, Arbor, 1979 63 · Savoury, Sage, Rosemary, and Thyme · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · nv 87 · The Inheritance · Alan Dean Foster · ss 95 · Dollburger · Lisa Tuttle · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1973 101 · Shadetree · J. Michael Reaves · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1977 116 · Kisses from Auntie · Craig Shaw Gardner · ss 124 · Morning Talk · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss 127 · The Man Who Was Kind to Animals · Richard Houston · ss 141 · Far Removed from the Scene of the Crime · Nicholas V. Yermakov · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1980 150 · The Drum Lollipop · Jack M. Dann · ss Orbit 11 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1972 162 · The Good Is Oft Interred · George W. Proctor · ss 177 · The Pool · William F. Nolan · ss 186 · The Monkey · Stephen King · nv Gallery November 1980

In the Fog ed. Charles L. Grant (Tor, October 1993, 0-312-85674-1, $20.95, 300pp, hc, oa, cover by David Schleinkofer) [Greystone Bay]     Original shared-world anthology of seven horror stories set in the small town of Greystone Bay. Fourth and final volume in the series with an introduction by the editor. 11 · Introduction · Charles L. Grant · in 13 · The Fog Knew Her Name [Greystone Bay] · Elizabeth Engstrom · na 57 · Warm [Greystone Bay] · Craig Shaw Gardner · nv 85 · The Home [Greystone Bay] · Kathryn Ptacek · nv 122 · Whiteface [Greystone Bay] · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · na 176 · O Love, Thy Kiss [Greystone Bay] · Nancy Holder · nv 212 · Ice House Pond [Greystone Bay] · Steve Rasnic Tem · na 275 · Josie, In the Fog [Greystone Bay] · Charles L. Grant · nv 299 · The Final Chroniclers · [uncredited] · bg