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The Sookie Stackhouse Companion ed. Charlaine Harris (Ace, September 2011, 978-0-441-01971-7, $30.00, x+461pp, hc, oa, cover by Lisa Desimini) [Sookie Stackhouse]
Non-fiction, a guide to Harris’s Sookie Stackhouse/True Blood series, with a new novella in addition to notes on works in the series, guides to creatures and characters, trivia, and more. In addition to Harris, some sections are by Beverly Battillo and Victoria Koski.

ix · Preface: The World of Sookie Stackhouse · Charlaine Harris · pr

xii · Bon Temps and Its Environs · Claudia Carlson · mp

1 · Small Town Wedding [Sookie Stackhouse] · Charlaine Harris · na

81 · Life in Bon Temps · Victoria Koski · ar; the novels summarised and examined at length.

211 · The Sookie Short Stories and Related Material · Charlaine Harris · bi

217 · Vampires, Two-Natured, and Fairies, Oh My!: Sookie Discusses the Creatures She’s Met · Charlaine Harris · fa

226 · Sookie’s Family Tree · Tiffany Estreicher · il

227 · Sookie Stackhouse Trivia: How Much of a Sookie Fan Are You? · Beverly Battillo & Victoria Koski · qz

245 · What’s Cookin’ in Bon Temps: A Selection of Down-Home Southern Recipes · Various · ms

281 · Inside True Blood: Alan Ball Answers Questions from the Fans · Alan Ball · ms

289 · From Mystery to Mayhem: The Works of Charlaine Harris · Beverly Battillo · bi

295 · Recollections Around the Duckpond: The Fans of Charlaine Harris · Beverly Battillo · ar

301 · Charlaine Harris Answers Questions from Her Fans · Charlaine Harris · ms

313 · A Guide to the World of Sookie Stackhouse · Victoria Koski · ix

463 · About the Editor · [uncredited] · bg

Wolfsbane and Mistletoe ed. Charlaine Harris & Toni L. P. Kelner (Ace, October 2008, 978-0-441-01633-4, $24.95, 340pp, hc, oa, cover by Lisa Desimini)
Original anthology of 15 werewolf Christmas stories. Authors include Patricia Briggs, Carrie Vaughn, and Charlaine Harris.

ix · Introduction · Charlaine Harris & Toni L. P. Kelner · in

1 · Gift Wrap [Sookie Stackhouse] · Charlaine Harris · nv

19 · The Haire of the Beast · Donna Andrews · ss

27 · Lucy, at Christmastime [Nightside] · Simon R. Green · ss

32 · The Night Things Changed · Dana Cameron · nv

60 · The Werewolf Before Christmas · Kat Richardson · nv

83 · Fresh Meat · Alan Gordon · nv

111 · Il Est Né [Kitty the werewolf] · Carrie Vaughn · nv

139 · Perfect Gift · Dana Stabenow · ss

152 · Christmas Past · Keri Arthur · nv

178 · SA · J. A. Konrath · nv

218 · The Star of David [Mercy Thompson] · Patricia Briggs · nv

246 · You’d Better Not Pyout · Nancy Pickard · nv

268 · Rogue Elements [Lia & Cyrus] · Karen Chance · nv

303 · Milk and Cookies · Rob Thurman · nv

322 · Keeping Watch Over His Flock · Toni L. P. Kelner · nv

A Mexicon Decade ed. Colin Harris (Mexicon 6, June 1994, no ISBN, 44pp, ph, oa, cover by Dave Carson)
Anthology of original pieces by past Mexicon guests to celebrate the tenth anniversary. Limited to 400 numbered copies.

2 · Editorial · Colin Harris · ed

3 · A Brief History of Mexicon · Colin Harris · ar

6 · In the Public Eye · Alasdair Gray · ex
from the forthcoming novel A History Maker (Canongate, 1994).

9 · Survivors · John Clute · ar

12 · Against a Dark Background (Epilogue) · Iain M. Banks · ss

16 · Losing the Edge · Paul Kincaid · ar

20 · From Tilbury Out · Iain Sinclair · ex
from forthcoming novel Radon Daughters (Jonathan Cape, 1994).

23 · Tube Chiefs Talk Tough! Gi’z a Pint! · Howard Waldrop · ar

28 · Voice Over · Norman Spinrad · pl

32 · Crib Notes for ‘Chaga’ · Ian McDonald · ar

35 · Barsoom Ballads and Martian Odysseys

35 · A True Tale of the Martian Marchlands · Steve Sneyd · pm Beneath Twin Moons, Running Dinosaur, 1990

35 · Red Desert · Peter T. Garratt · ex (r)

36 · Malacandra · K. V. Bailey · pm (r)

36 · Aberystwyth · Sue Thomason · pm (r)

36 · Stone Demon · John Francis Haines · pm Fantasy Commentator Fall 1991

37 · The Lichen Manuscript/Mars Is a District of Sheffield · Andrew Darlington · pm Fantasy Commentator Winter 1993/1994

38 · How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Science Fiction · Colin Greenland · ar

42 · Print the Legend · Abigail Frost · ar

The Veils of Isis by Frank Harris (Doran, 1915, 312pp, hc, co)

· The Veils of Isis · Frank Harris · ss (r)

· The Yellow Ticket · Frank Harris · ss (r)

· The Ugly Duckling · Frank Harris · ss (r)

· A Daughter of Eve · Frank Harris · nv 1898

· Isaac and Rebecca · Frank Harris · ss (r)

· A French Artist · Frank Harris · ss (r)

· A Fool’s Paradise · Frank Harris · ss T.P.’s Magazine December 1911

· Within the Shadow · Frank Harris · ss 10 Story Book June 1914

· A Miracle and No Wonder · Frank Harris · ss (r)

· A Prostitute · Frank Harris · ss (r)

· The Kiss · Frank Harris · ss (r)

A Handful of Heroes ed. Herbert Harris (Readers Digest, 1978, 63pp, ph, an)

5 · The Suitcase [Insp. Joseph French] · Freeman Wills Crofts · ss The Evening Standard August 9 1950

15 · The Greyling Crescent Tragedy [Roger West] · John Creasey · ss (r)

39 · The Spendlove Papers [John Appleby] · Michael Innes · ss Appleby Talking by Michael Innes, Gollancz, 1954

44 · A Thoroughly Nice Boy [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1977, as “The Happy Brotherhood”

57 · The Man Who Loved Cars · J. J. Marric · ss The (London) Evening News 1966

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1977 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1977, 0-575-02313-9, hc, an)
An Anthology by members of the Crime Writers’ Association. A continuation of John Creasey’s Mystery Bedside Book.

· Introduction · Herbert Harris · in

7 · Strolling in the Square One Day [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss 1960

18 · Nightmare · Dick Francis · ss The Times April 13 1974

27 · Gt-Uncle Bulgaria Takes to Crime · Cyril Donson · ss London Mystery Selection #108, March 1976

40 · Prerogative · John Brunner · ss New Worlds Science Fiction #100, November 1960

52 · Madame Thinks Quick… · Christianna Brand · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1974, as “Clever and Quick”

64 · Cyanide City [Mrs. Palmyra Pym] · Nigel Morland · nv Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #2, September 1964

90 · Poison for the Pasha · Avon Curry · ss

103 · The Donor · Dan J. Marlowe · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1970, as by Jaime Sandaval

110 · Mind Over Blackmail · Herbert Harris · ss Argosy (UK) January 1973

119 · The Lion and the Virgin [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · nv Argosy (UK) December 1971

138 · Crossfire · Alan Evans · ss King

150 · Never Call It Murder · Granville Wilson · ss

160 · Wheelman for the Cleaners · Jeffry Scott · ss

169 · Battle of Wits · Miriam Sharman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1967

183 · Inspector Ghote and the Not-so-fly Fisherman · H. R. F. Keating · ss Catholic Herald

189 · The Woman Who Had Everything · Celia Fremlin · ss

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1978 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1978, 0-575-02500-X, £4.95, hc, an)
An Anthology by members of the Crime Writers’ Association.

· Introduction · Herbert Harris · in

9 · The Blood Bargain · Eric Ambler · ss Winter’s Crimes 2 ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan UK, 1970

25 · The Companion · Joan Aiken · ss

34 · Gifted Amateurs · Kenneth Benton · nv

57 · The Decline and Fall of Mr. Behrens [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) January 1973

73 · The Annex · Miriam Sharman · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1969

88 · Mrs. Craggs and the Lords Spiritual and Temporal [Mrs. Craggs] · H. R. F. Keating · ss

99 · The Newtonian Egg [Rolf le Roux] · Peter Godfrey · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #97, December 1951

113 · The Big Fix · Herbert Harris · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine November 1975, as by Frank Bury

120 · The Woman Afraid of October [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss Suspense (UK) October 1960

131 · Always Rather a Prig · Margaret Yorke · ss

140 · “What You Gain on the Swings…” · Jeffry Scott · ss

148 · Tell David… · Penelope Wallace · ss Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #35, June 1967

159 · Murder in Mind · James Pattinson · ss (r)
originally broadcast in BBC’s “Morning Story” in 1966.

165 · Scent of Lilac · Judy Chard · ss International Storyteller

170 · “Yes, Sir: No, Sir” · John Rossiter · nv

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1979 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1979, 0-575-02686-3, £4.95, hc, an)
An Anthology by members of the Crime Writers’ Association.

7 · Introduction · Herbert Harris · in

9 · The Carol Singers · Josephine Bell · nv The Illustrated London News Christmas 1963

43 · A Visitor at River Street · Ernest Dudley · ss Winter Pie Winter 1947

51 · The Sewanee Glide · Joan Aiken · ss

65 · The de Rougemont Case · Nigel Morland · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1978

73 · The Flung-Back Lid [Rolf le Roux] · Peter Godfrey · ss

93 · The Special Gift · Celia Fremlin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1967

104 · Bread Upon the Waters · Edward D. Hoch · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1977

120 · Rough Justice [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1977

130 · Fiction Shelf · Martin Russell · ss

146 · The Way of Release · Herbert Harris · ss Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #32, March 1967

151 · Judas Priest · Angus Ross · ss

163 · One Little Letter [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss The Creasey Mystery Magazine March 1957

169 · The Watertight DLB · Kenneth Benton · ss

181 · Shock · Judy Chard · ss

186 · The Handcuffs · Penelope Wallace · ss

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1980 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1980, 0-575-02869-6, £6.95, hc, an)
An Anthology by members of the Crime Writers’ Association.

7 · Introduction · Herbert Harris · in

9 · The Day of the Losers · Dick Francis · ss Horse and Hound February 1977

21 · Report to the Commissioner · Nigel Morland · ss

27 · Sauce for the Gander · Gavin Monro · ss

43 · The Ill-Natured Muse · Joan Aiken · ss

58 · Unsafe Deposit · Kenneth Benton · nv

81 · Like I Said · Penelope Wallace · vi The Evening Standard August 3 1963, as “Yes, It’s Strange the Way Things Happen…”

84 · Front Seat · Ruth Rendell · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1978, as “Truth Will Out”

97 · Four Ways · John Buxton Hilton · ss

112 · The Reluctant Dueller · Bill Knox · ss Sunday Mail (Glasgow)

118 · A Thoroughly Nice Boy [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1977, as “The Happy Brotherhood”

129 · Picture of Guilt · Herbert Harris · ss London Mystery Selection #94, September 1972

135 · The Department of Spooks · Ernest Dudley · ss

153 · A Trifling Affair · H. R. F. Keating · ss

169 · The Lady or the Lion? · Edward D. Hoch · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1977

180 · Ten Sparrows · Ella Griffiths · ss Hjemmet

190 · Web of Circumstance · Judy Chard · ss

198 · Mr. Kerrigan’s Ordeal · Jeffry Scott · ss Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #28, November 1966

207 · The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring · Julian Symons · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1979

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1981 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1981, 0-575-03022-4, £6.95, 189pp, hc, an)
An Anthology by members of the Crime Writers’ Association.

7 · Introduction · Herbert Harris · in

9 · A Very Commonplace Murder · P. D. James · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1968, as “Moment of Power”

27 · Pickup on the Dover Road · Julian Symons · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1972

39 · Sweating It Out with Dover [Insp. Wilfred Dover] · Joyce Porter · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 18 1980

54 · The Date · Colin Watson · ss

61 · To Heal a Murder · Peter Godfrey · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1977

74 · Why Tarry the Wheels of His Chariot? [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Reveille December 9 1972, as “Return of the Hero”

83 · Caught and Bowled, Mrs. Craggs [Mrs. Craggs] · H. R. F. Keating · ss

95 · The Vanity of Martin Roscoe · Ian Stuart · ss

105 · Dangerous Sport · Celia Fremlin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1976

117 · The Niece from Scotland · Christianna Brand · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1972

130 · A Swig of Strychnine · Herbert Harris · ss London Mystery Selection #124, March 1980

139 · Safe and Soundproof · Joan Aiken · ss Argosy (UK) April 1959

151 · The Medicine Chest · Penelope Wallace · ss

155 · The Last Link · Andrew Garve · ss Cosmopolitan July 1962

166 · Chinatown Cowboy · Ernest Dudley · ss

181 · The Girl Who Sold Money · Dan J. Marlowe · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 2 1980

John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1982 ed. Herbert Harris (Gollancz, 1982, 0-575-03148-4, £7.50, 192pp, hc, an)
An Anthology by members of the Crime Writers’ Association.

7 · Introduction · Herbert Harris · in

9 · The Nuggy Bar · Simon Brett · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 25 1981, as “The Metaphor for Murder”

29 · A Case of Maximum Need · Celia Fremlin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1977

37 · The Sensitive Ears of Mr. Small · Julian Symons · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1972

45 · Captain Leopold Incognito [Captain Leopold] · Edward D. Hoch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1978

61 · Sub-Plot · Jean McConnell · ss

71 · The Victim · P. D. James · nv Winter’s Crimes 5 ed. Virginia Whitaker, Macmillan UK, 1973

85 · Deerglen Queen · Bill Knox · nv Crime Without Murder ed. Dorothy Salisbury Davis, Scribners, 1970

101 · Mrs. Craggs and a Certain Lady’s Town House [Mrs. Craggs] · H. R. F. Keating · ss Mystery Magazine July 1981

109 · “To the Editor, Dear Sir—” [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1976, as “License Plate UGC 368M”

121 · The Death of Mr. X · Herbert Harris · ss

129 · Gone… · Peter Godfrey · ss

141 · Two Floors Up in Chinatown · Ernest Dudley · ss

147 · The World According to Uncle Albert · Penelope Wallace · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 8 1980

161 · Death of an Old Dog · Antonia Fraser · ss Winter’s Crimes 10 ed. Hilary Watson, Macmillan UK, 1978

169 · “Penalty, Ref!” · Jeffry Scott · ss

178 · Dead Giveaway · Dan J. Marlowe · ss

188 · The Reckoning · Margaret Yorke · ss Woman

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