The FictionMags Index

Book Contents Lists: Page 1317

Masterpieces of Horror ed. Rosamund Morris (Hart Publishing Co., 1966, 75¢, 255pp, pb, an) 5 · Terror · Will F. Jenkins · ss The American Magazine August 1946 25 · The Engineer’s Thumb [Sherlock Holmes] · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine March 1892, as “The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb” 57 · The Speckled Band [Sherlock Holmes] · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine February 1892, as “The Adventure of the Speckled Band” 93 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902 111 · Two Bottles of Relish [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss Time and Tide November 12 1932 (+1) 133 · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1846 143 · The Murders in the Rue Morgue [C. Auguste Dupin] · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine April 1841 177 · The Tell-Tale Heart · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Pioneer January 1843 185 · The Damned Thing · Ambrose Bierce · ss Tales from New York Town Topics December 7 1893 197 · The Price of the Head · John Russell · ss Collier’s May 20 1916 217 · Granny’s Birthday · Fredric Brown · vi Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1960 223 · Trapped! · H. Vernor Dixon · ss This Week 1950 243 · Wine on the Desert · Max Brand · ss This Week June 7 1936

Masterpieces of Mystery & Detection ed. Rosamund Morris (Hart Publishing Co., 1965, LC:66-15778, 75¢, 256pp, pb, an) 5 · The Inspiration of Mr. Budd · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss Detective Story Magazine November 21 1925, as “Mr. Budd’s Inspiration” 25 · The Problem of Cell 13 [Prof. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen (The Thinking Machine)] · Jacques Futrelle · nv Boston American October 30 1905 - November 5 1905, as “The Mystery of Cell 13” 79 · Shadowed by Death [Arsène Lupin] · Maurice Leblanc · nv The New Magazine (UK) October 1911 translated from the French (“La mort qui rôde”, Je sais tout September 15, 1911). 109 · The Invisible Man [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 28 1911 135 · The Homesick Buick · John D. MacDonald · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #82, September 1950 157 · The Ace of Trouble · C. Hedley Barker · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1925 165 · The Five Orange Pips [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine November 1891 189 · The Red-Headed League [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine August 1891 223 · A Scandal in Bohemia [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine July 1891

Masterpieces of Suspense ed. Rosamund Morris (Hart Publishing Co., 1966, 66-15782, 75¢, 254pp, pb, an) 7 · Swindler’s Luck · Ben Hecht · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 12 1952 29 · Miracle of the Fifteen Murderers · Ben Hecht · nv Collier’s January 16 1943 57 · The Wooden Horse · Eric Williams · nv 1958 97 · Remember the Night · Day Keene · ss Argosy December 1949 121 · The Price of the Head · John Russell · ss Collier’s May 20 1916 139 · The Fourth Man · John Russell · nv Collier’s January 6 1917 169 · The Black Cat · Edgar Allan Poe · ss United States Saturday Post and Chronicle August 19 1843 185 · The Baby in the Icebox · James M. Cain · ss The American Mercury January 1933 211 · The Man Who Liked Dickens · Evelyn Waugh · ss Cosmopolitan September 1933 231 · Blackmail · Allan Vaughan Elston · ss The American Magazine December 1949

The Wall Around the World and Other Science Fiction Stories ed. Susan Morris (Cambridge University Press, 1979, 0-521-21628-1, 134pp, pb, an)     Text book used for teaching English, all stories simplified. vii · Preface · Susan Morris · pr 1 · Jokester · Isaac Asimov · ss Infinity Science Fiction December 1956; simplified text. 19 · Command Performance · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · ss Galaxy Science Fiction November 1952; simplified text. 39 · An Alien Agony · Harry Harrison · ss New Worlds Science Fiction #122, September 1962, as “The Streets of Ashkalon”; simplified text. 60 · The Tunnel Under the World · Frederik Pohl · nv Galaxy Science Fiction January 1955; simplified text. 92 · The Monkey Wrench · Gordon R. Dickson · ss Astounding Science Fiction August 1951; simplified text. 107 · The Wall Around the World · Theodore R. Cogswell · nv Beyond Fantasy Fiction September 1953; simplified text.

Dragons: Worlds Afire ed. Susan J. Morris, Philip Athans, Patrick McGilligan & Mark Sehestedt--- see under Philip Athans.

Shadowmoor ed. Susan J. Morris & Philip Athans--- see under Philip Athans.

Sycorax’s Daughters ed. Susana Morris, Ph.D., Linda D. Addison & Kinitra Brooks, Ph.D.--- see under Linda D. Addison.

The Best of The Scream Factory ed. Robert Morrish, Peter Enfantino & John Scoleri--- see under Peter Enfantino.

October Dreams: A Celebration of Halloween ed. Robert Morrish & Richard Chizmar--- see under Richard Chizmar.

October Dreams II: A Celebration of Halloween ed. Robert Morrish & Richard Chizmar--- see under Richard Chizmar.

Quick Chills II: The Best Horror Fiction from the Specialty Press ed. Robert Morrish & Peter Enfantino--- see under Peter Enfantino.

Quick Chills II ed. Robert Morrish & Peter Enfantino (Deadline, April 1992, 0-9631367-3-9, $45.00, 334pp, hc, an)     Anthology of 25 horror stories that originally appeared in small press magazines from 1989-1991. This is a 575-copy leatherbound limited edition signed by the contributors. ix · Introduction · Robert Morrish · in 3 · Is This a Horror Story? · Scott Edelman · vi Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine #5, Fall 1989 7 · The Two-Headed Man · Nancy A. Collins · ss Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine #9, Fall 1990 19 · Cold Touch · Brad J. Boucher · ss Reaper’s Harvest #3, 1991 29 · Hot Orgy of the Caged Virgins · Elizabeth Massie · ss Iniquities Spring 1991 41 · Woman’s Little Wound · Nancy Holder · ss Guignoir and Other Furies ed. George Hatch, Horror's Head Press, 1991 49 · Memories · Yvonne Navarro · ss Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine #7, Spring 1990 63 · The War Inside · Mark Budz · ss Pulphouse: A Weekly Magazine June 1 1991 77 · Darkling · Robert E. Cook · ss Haunts #21, Spring 1991 87 · People Who Love Life · Douglas Clegg · ss The Scream Factory #6, 1991 99 · Last Rodeo on the Circuit · Bentley Little · ss Thin Ice #5, 1989 109 · Guignoir · Norman Partridge · nv Guignoir and Other Furies ed. George Hatch, Horror's Head Press, 1991 131 · The Sharps and Flats Guarantee [Sharps & Flats] · C. S. Fuqua · ss Atopos #1, Spring/Summer 1991 137 · The Rabbit · Jack Pavey · ss Cemetery Dance #5, Summer 1990 149 · A Silent Scream · Ann K. Taylor · ss Thin Ice #5, 1989 155 · Misfits · Mark Rainey · ss Midnight Zoo v1 #2, 1991 173 · To His Children in Darkness · Gary A. Braunbeck · nv Cemetery Dance #6, Fall 1990 205 · The Shaft · David J. Schow · ss Weird Tales Spring 1990 223 · Foreign Bodies · Jeffrey Thomas · ss Deathrealm #14, Spring 1991 235 · The Deprogrammer · Robert M. Price · ss Deathrealm #10, Fall/Winter 1989 255 · Nine · Dan Perez · vi The Scream Factory #4, Fall 1989 259 · Dark Values · Kiel Stuart · ss Amaranth: Tales of the Supernatural ed. Alayne Gelfand, MKASHEF Enterprises, 1991 267 · Drinking Buddies · Wayne Allen Sallee · ss Journal Wired #3, Summer/Fall 1990 275 · Metastasis · David B. Silva · ss Cemetery Dance #4, Spring 1990 287 · Clearance to Land · Adam-Troy Castro · nv Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine #5, Fall 1989 307 · The Place Where All Things Go to Die · Susan M. Watkins · ss The Horror Show Summer 1989 327 · Appendix A: Honorable Mentions · [uncredited] · ix 329 · Appendix B: Straight to the Source · [uncredited] · bi

Christmas in Ireland ed. Colin Morrison (Rinehart, October 1998, 1-570-98245-7, $14.95, 96pp, hc, an) · Introduction · Colin Morrison · in (r) · The Season of Light · Eamon Kelly · ss (r) · Many Years Ago · John B. Keane · ss (r) · Dangling · Micheal O’Siadhail · ss (r) · Christmas for Us Small Lads · Eamon Kelly · ss (r) · The Age-Old Message · Pat Ingoldsby · ss (r) · An Ulster Twilight · Seamus Heaney · ss (r) · Christmas Time Machine · Hugh Leonard · ss (r) · And Maybe This Is Christmas · Pat Ingoldsby · ss (r) · Christmas Time · Breandan O hEithir · ss (r) · A Toast on the Eve · Micheal O’Siadhail · ss (r) · Christmas Confession · Eamon Kelly · ss (r) · A Visit to the Manger · Pat Ingoldsby · ss (r) · Sweet Dreams Rebecca · Micheal O’Siadhail · ss (r) · Malahide Memories on Christmas Eve · Pat Ingoldsby · ss (r) · Outsider · Micheal O’Siadhail · ss (r) · A Mother’s Christmas · Hugh Leonard · ss (r) · Christmas Is Surely Coming · Pat Ingoldsby · ss (r) · The Aunts · Val Mulkerns · ss (r) · This December Day · Brendan Kennelly · ss (r) · Tonight There Are No Trains · Pat Ingoldsby · ss (r) · Out on the Road · Eamon Kelly · ss (r) · The Wren-Boy · Brendan Kennelly · ss (r) · A Convent at Christmas Time · Bryan MacMahon · ss (r) · The Best Christmas Present · Clare Boylan · ss (r) · Feather Beds · John B. Keane · ss (r) · Glossary · [uncredited] · ms (r) · The Contributors · [uncredited] · bg (r)

Come Seven/Come Death ed. Henry Morrison (Pocket, April 1965, 50122, 50¢, 147pp, pb, oa) 1 · The Guilty Party [Shell Scott] · Richard S. Prather · ss Come Seven/Come Death ed. Henry Morrison, Pocket, 1965 14 · The Corpse Maker · Harold Q. Masur · nv (r) 36 · The Memory Guy [Peter Chambers] · Henry Kane · nv Come Seven/Come Death ed. Henry Morrison, Pocket, 1965 54 · With Frame to Match [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · nv Come Seven/Come Death ed. Henry Morrison, Pocket, 1965 73 · Too Much Like Murder · Jonathan Craig · nv (r) 103 · The Shakedown [Manville Moon] · Richard Deming · nv (r) 133 · Baby Sister [Chester Drum] · Stephen Marlowe · ss Come Seven/Come Death ed. Henry Morrison, Pocket, 1965

Strange Love ed. Henry Morrison (Lancer, 1963, 73-418, 60¢, 159pp, pb, an) 9 · Varieties of Love · L. T. Woodward, M.D. · in 14 · New York Call Girl · Robert Lowry · ss (r) 31 · The Prussian Officer · D. H. Lawrence · nv The English Review August 1914, as “Honour and Arms” 52 · I Want to Meet a French Girl · James T. Farrell · nv Manhunt July 1954, as “I Want a French Girl” 61 · Bitter Honeymoon · Alberto Moravia · nv (r) 85 · The Strawberry Season · Erskine Caldwell · ss Pagany January/March 1930 89 · Golden Land · William Faulkner · nv The American Mercury May 1935 109 · The Nurse · Alberto Moravia · ss (r) 115 · The Human Chair · Edogawa Rampo; translated by James B. Harris · ss Japanese Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edogawa Rampo, Tuttle, 1956 translated from the Japanese (“Ningen Isu”, 1925). 129 · The Homosexual Villain · Norman Mailer · ss (r) 135 · The Lesbian · Simone de Beauvoir · nv (r) 157 · The Knife of the Times · William Carlos Williams · vi The Knife of the Times and Other Stories by William Carlos Williams, Dragon Press, 1932

Tales of Terror from Blackwood’s Magazine ed. Robert Morrison & Chris Baldick (Oxford University Press, November 9, 1995, 0-19-282366-3, £5.99, xxiv+298pp, pb, an, cover: L’Inhumation précipitée by Antoine Wiertz from 1854)     Anthology of 17 gothic horror tales from Blackwell’s Edinburgh Magazine. vii · Introduction · Robert Morrison & Chris Baldick · in xix · Note on the Text · [uncredited] · ms xx · Select Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi xxii · Chronology of Blackwood’s Magazine · [uncredited] · ms 3 · Sketch of a Tradition Related by a Monk in Switzerland · Patrick Fraser-Tytler · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine June 1817, as by P. F. 9 · Narrative of a Fatal Event · Walter Scott · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine March 1818, as by Tweedside 19 · Extracts from Gosschen’s Diary · John Wilson · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine August 1818, uncredited. 25 · A Night in the Catacombs · Daniel Keyte Sandford · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine October 1818, as by E. 35 · The Buried Alive · John Galt · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine October 1821, uncredited. 39 · The Floating Beacon · John Howison · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine October 1821, uncredited. 61 · The Man in the Bell · William Maginn · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine November 1821, uncredited. 67 · The Last Man · [uncredited] · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine March 1826 73 · Le Revenant · Henry Thomson · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine April 1827, uncredited. 89 · The Murder Hole · Catherine Sinclair · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine February 1829, uncredited. 97 · Heat and Thirst,—A Scene in Jamaica · Michael Scott · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine June 1830, uncredited. 101 · The Iron Shroud · William Mudford · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine August 1830, as by The Author of “First and Last” 115 · The Mysterious Bride · James Hogg · ss Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine December 1830, as by The Ettrick Shepherd 131 · The Executioner · William Godwin, the Younger · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine February 1832 (+1), as by Syphax 181 · A “Man About Town” · Samuel Warren · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine December 1830, uncredited. 215 · The Spectre-Smitten · Samuel Warren · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine February 1831, uncredited. 243 · The Thunder-Struck and the Boxer · Samuel Warren · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine September 1832, uncredited. 281 · Biographical Notes · Robert Morrison & Chris Baldick · bg 285 · Explanatory Notes · Robert Morrison & Chris Baldick · ms

ParaSpheres: Extending Beyond the Spheres of Literary and Genre Fiction: Fabulist and New Wave Fabulist Stories ed. Rusty Morrison & Ken Keegan--- see under Ken Keegan.

Conjunctions 14 ed. Bradford Morrow--- see under Conjunctions #14, Fall 1989.

The New Gothic ed. Bradford Morrow & Patrick McGrath (Random House, October 1991, 0-394-58767-7, $22.00, 336pp, hc, oa, cover by Albert Pinkham Ryder)     Anthology of 16 contemporary literary gothic stories and five novel excerpts. 12 of the stories seem to be originals, and three of the excerpts are from works in progress. There is an introduction by the editors. xi · Introduction · Bradford Morrow & Patrick McGrath · in 1 · Ovando · Jamaica Kincaid · ss Conjunctions #14, Fall 1989 15 · Horrorday · Martin Amis · ex from London Fields, Jonathan Cape, 1989 37 · Newton · Jeanette Winterson · ss 51 · Banquo and the Black Banana: The Fierceness of the Delight of the Horror · Paul West · ss 71 · Freniere · Anne Rice · ex from Interview with a Vampire, Knopf, 1976 85 · Blood · Janice Galloway · ex Blood by Janice Galloway, Secker & Warburg, 1991 95 · Didn’t She Know · Scott Bradfield · ss 113 · Regulus and Maximus · John Hawkes · ex Conjunctions #14, Fall 1989 from the unpublished novel Monks in Shadow. 129 · The Fish Keeper · Yannick Murphy · ss 135 · A Dead Summer · Lynne Tillman · ss 147 · Why Don’t You Come Live with Me It’s Time · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Tikkun July/August 1990 165 · The Dead Queen · Robert Coover · ss Quarterly Review of Literature #18, 1973 179 · The Merchant of Shadows · Angela Carter · nv The London Review of Books October 26 1989 201 · The Road to Nadeja · Bradford Morrow · ss 217 · For Dear Life · Ruth Rendell · ex from King Solomon’s Carpet, Viking, 1991 231 · Rigor Beach · Emma Tennant · ss Bananas #1, January/February 1975 239 · The Smell · Patrick McGrath · ss 249 · The Kingdom of Heaven · Peter Straub · ex from forthcoming novel The Throat (Borderlands Press, March 1993). 267 · Fever · John Edgar Wideman · nv Conjunctions #14, Fall 1989 301 · J · Kathy Acker · ss 311 · The Grave of Lost Stories · William T. Vollmann · nv Conjunctions #14, Fall 1989