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The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural ed. Bill Pronzini, Martin H. Greenberg & Barry N. Malzberg (Arbor House, 1981, 0-87795-309-0, $19.95, hc, an)
41 horror stories divided between the Grand Masters and the Modern Masters. Later abridged as Great Tales of Horror and the Supernatural (Galahad 1985).

11 · Introduction · Stephen King · in

25 · Hop-Frog · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Flag of Our Union March 17 1849

32 · Rappaccini’s Daughter [Rappaccini] · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv United States Magazine and Democratic Review December 1844, as “Writings of Aurépine”

62 · Squire Toby’s Will · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · nv Temple Bar January 1868

91 · The Squaw · Bram Stoker · ss Holly Leaves December 2 1893

103 · The Jolly Corner · Henry James · nv The English Review December 1908

135 · “Man Overboard!” · Winston Churchill · ss The Harmsworth Monthly Pictorial Magazine January 1899

139 · The Hand · Theodore Dreiser · nv Munsey’s Magazine May 1919

157 · The Valley of the Spiders · H. G. Wells · ss Pearson’s Magazine March 1903

168 · The Middle Toe of the Right Foot · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner August 17 1890

177 · Pickman’s Model · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales October 1927

190 · Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales July 1943

207 · The Screaming Laugh · Cornell Woolrich · ss Clues Detective Stories November 1938

228 · A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum April 1930

238 · Bianca’s Hands · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Argosy (UK) May 1947

247 · The Girl with the Hungry Eyes · Fritz Leiber · ss The Girl with the Hungry Eyes, Avon, 1949

262 · Shut a Final Door · Truman Capote · ss The Atlantic Monthly August 1947

276 · Come and Go Mad · Fredric Brown · nv Weird Tales July 1949

317 · The Scarlet King · Evan Hunter · ss Manhunt December 25 1954

328 · Sticks [Cthulhu] · Karl Edward Wagner · nv Whispers March 1974

347 · Sardonicus · Ray Russell · nv Playboy January 1961

380 · A Teacher’s Rewards · Robert S. Phillips · ss The Land of Lost Content by Robert Phillips, Vanguard, 1970

388 · The Roaches · Thomas M. Disch · ss Escapade October 1965

397 · The Jam · Henry Slesar · ss Playboy November 1958

403 · Black Wind · Bill Pronzini · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1979

408 · The Road to Mictlantecutli · Adobe James · ss Adam Bedside Reader #20, 1965

422 · Passengers · Robert Silverberg · ss Orbit 4 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1968

435 · The Explosives Expert · John Lutz · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1967

442 · Call First · Ramsey Campbell · ss Night Chills ed. Kirby McCauley, Avon, 1975

447 · The Fly · Arthur Porges · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1952

452 · Namesake · Elizabeth Morton · vi Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic July 1981

454 · Camps · Jack M. Dann · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1979

480 · You Know Willie · Theodore R. Cogswell · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1957

485 · The Mindworm · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Worlds Beyond December 1950

498 · Warm · Robert Sheckley · ss Galaxy Science Fiction June 1953

507 · Transfer · Barry N. Malzberg · ss Fantastic Stories August 1975

514 · The Doll · Joyce Carol Oates · nv Epoch 1980

536 · If Damon Comes [Oxrun Station] · Charles L. Grant · ss The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series VI ed. Gerald W. Page, DAW, 1978

548 · Mass Without Voices · Arthur L. Samuels · vi Nightmares ed. Charles L. Grant, Playboy, 1979

550 · The Oblong Room [Captain Leopold] · Edward D. Hoch · ss The Saint Magazine July 1967

560 · The Party · William F. Nolan · ss Playboy April 1967

570 · The Crate · Stephen King · nv Gallery July 1979

The Arizonans ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg (Fawcett Gold Medal, September 1989, 0-449-13476-8, $3.50, pb, an)

1 · Introduction · Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg · in (r)

2 · Buried Treasure · Stewart Edward White · nv McClure’s Magazine June 1906

32 · Specimen Jones · Owen Wister · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine July 1894

52 · The Hunting of Tom Horn · Clay Fisher · ss The Oldest Maiden Lady in New Mexico, and Other Stories by Clay Fisher, Macmillan, 1962

71 · One Night in the Red Dog Saloon · Hal G. Evarts, Jr. · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 3 1953

85 · The Tonto Woman · Elmore Leonard · ss Roundup ed. Stephen Overholser, Doubleday, 1982

97 · Two-Gun Farewell · C. S. Park · ss Western Magazine September 1955

109 · Black Horses · Jay Lucas · ss The Blue Book Magazine September 1937

123 · Way of the Law in Calico · John Prescott · ss The Saturday Evening Post May 5 1956, as “The Landlady’s Daughter”

136 · The Angel of Santa Sofia · Loren D. Estleman · ss The Best Western Stories of Loren D. Estleman by Loren D. Estleman, Swallow Press, 1989

144 · The Tombstone Hearse · Edward D. Hoch · ss (r)

159 · The Toll at Yaeger’s Ferry · Brian Garfield · ss Rivers to Cross ed. William R. Cox, Dodd, Mead, 1966

174 · Decision · Bill Pronzini · ss
originally published as “I’ll See to Your Horse” (ZGW); rewritten as opening of The Gallows Land; this is composite of both.

182 · The Code of Arizona · W. C. Tuttle · nv The Blue Book Magazine October 1934

Baker’s Dozen: 13 Short Detective Novels ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg (Bonanza, 1987, 0-517-64103-8, $8.98, 664pp, hc, an)

vii · Introduction · Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg · in

1 · Finger Man [Carmady] · Raymond Chandler · na Black Mask October 1934

51 · Death Stops at a Tourist Camp · Leslie Ford · na The American Magazine April 1936

117 · The Saint in Palm Springs · Leslie Charteris · na 1943

175 · Puzzle in the Snow · Philip Wylie · na The American Magazine June 1937

223 · The Case of the Crimson Kiss [Perry Mason] · Erle Stanley Gardner · na The American Magazine June 1948

267 · The Room with Something Wrong · Cornell Woolrich · na Detective Fiction Weekly June 4 1938, as “Mystery in Room 913”

331 · Murder for Money · John D. MacDonald · nv Detective Tales April 1952, as “All That Blood Money Can Buy!”

369 · The Morning of the Monkey [Judge Dee] · Robert van Gulik · na 1965

419 · Maigret’s Christmas [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon; translated by Lawrence G. Blochman · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #122, January 1954
translated from the French (“Un Noél de Maigret”, Presses de la Cite, 1951).

473 · Withers and Malone, Brain-Stormers [Hildegarde Withers; John J. Malone] · Stuart Palmer & Craig Rice · na Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1959

513 · Death Flight · Ed McBain · na Argosy September 1954, as “Ticket to Death” by Evan Hunter

557 · Who’s Calling? [Nameless Private Eye] · Bill Pronzini · na Casefile by Bill Pronzini, St. Martin's, 1983
first published in Japanese (Shōsetsu shinchō, 1982).

597 · City of Brass [Simon Ark] · Edward D. Hoch · na The Saint Mystery Library #4, 1959

Baker’s Dozen: 13 Short Espionage Novels ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg (Bonanza, 1985, 0-517-47647-9, $7.98, 515pp, hc, an)

vii · Introduction · Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg · in

3 · The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine December 1908

31 · The Traitor [Ashenden] · W. Somerset Maugham · nv Cosmopolitan September 1927

63 · Tokyo, 1941 · Cornell Woolrich · nv The Doom Stone by Cornell Woolrich, Avon, 1960

99 · Dealers in Doom · William E. Barrett · na Spy Novels Magazine February 1935

147 · The Sizzling Saboteur [Simon Templar (The Saint)] · Leslie Charteris · na Flynn’s Detective Fiction November 1943 (+2), as “The Saint in Trouble”

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

267 · Betrayed · John D. MacDonald · nv The American Magazine March 1952

309 · Deep-Sleep · Bruce Cassiday · ss Intrigue October 1965

363 · The People of the Peacock [Captain Leopold] · Edward D. Hoch · nv The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) March 1965, as by Stephen Dentinger

393 · Dr. Sweetkill · John W. Jakes · nv Intrigue Mystery Magazine January 1966

425 · The Giggle-Wrecker [Modesty Blaise] · Peter O’Donnell · nv 1972

455 · The Spoilers [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens; Patrick Petrella; Commander Elfe] · Michael Gilbert · nv Argosy (UK) October 1965

491 · Octopussy [James Bond] · Ian Fleming · nv The Daily Express October 4 1965 (+5)

Baker’s Dozen: 13 Short Mystery Novels ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg (Greenwich House, 1984, 0-517-44499-2, 595pp, hc, an)

vii · Introduction · Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg · in

1 · The Lawless Lady [Simon Templar (The Saint)] · Leslie Charteris · na Enter the Saint by Leslie Charteris, Hodder, 1930
revised from “Crooks’ Cargo” (The Thriller #37, October 19, 1929).

63 · Introducing Susan Dare [Susan Dare] · Mignon G. Eberhart · nv The Delineator April 1934

89 · Nightmare · Cornell Woolrich · na Argosy March 1 1941, as “And So to Death”

147 · Death’s Eye View · John D. MacDonald · nv New Detective Magazine February 1953

185 · The Murder Machine [Lt. David Pascal] · Hugh Pentecost · na The American Magazine July 1950

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

277 · The Bearded Lady [Lew Archer] · Ross Macdonald · nv The American Magazine October 1948, as by Kenneth Millar

327 · Murder Set to Music · Fredric Brown · na The Saint Detective Magazine January 1957, as “Murder to Music”

367 · The Zero Clue [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · na The American Magazine December 1953, as “Scared to Death”

415 · Storm [87th Precinct] · Ed McBain · nv Argosy November 1961, as “Murder on Ice”

469 · Don’t Look Now · Daphne du Maurier · na Ladies’ Home Journal December 1970

513 · Booktaker [Nameless Private Eye] · Bill Pronzini · na Casefile by Bill Pronzini, St. Martin's, 1983
first published in Japanese (Shōsetsu shinchō, 1982).

549 · The King in Yellow · Raymond Chandler · na Dime Detective Magazine March 1938

The Best Western Stories of Ed Gorman by Ed Gorman ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Ed Gorman.

The Best Western Stories of Frank Bonham by Frank Bonham ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Frank Bonham.

The Best Western Stories of John Jakes by John Jakes ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under John Jakes.

The Best Western Stories of Les Savage, Jr. by Les Savage, Jr. ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Les Savage, Jr..

The Best Western Stories of Lewis B. Patten by Lewis B. Patten ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Lewis B. Patten.

The Best Western Stories of Loren D. Estleman by Loren D. Estleman ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Loren D. Estleman.

The Best Western Stories of Ryerson Johnson by Ryerson Johnson ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Ryerson Johnson.

The Best Western Stories of Steve Frazee by Steve Frazee ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Steve Frazee.

The Best Western Stories of Wayne D. Overholser by Wayne D. Overholser ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Wayne D. Overholser.

Best of the West ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg (Signet, August 1988, 0-451-15481-9, $3.50, 224pp, pb, an)
Paperback version of The Reel West hardcover series (Doubleday 1984 - 1986). Selections do not match the first volume, The Reel West, but are instead chosen from all three volumes.

7 · Introduction · Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg · in (r)

13 · The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky · Stephen Crane · nv McClure’s Magazine February 1898; basis for film Face to Face.

31 · The Tin Star · John M. Cunningham · nv Collier’s December 6 1947; basis for film High Noon.

56 · Three-Ten to Yuma · Elmore Leonard · nv Dime Western Magazine March 1953; basis for film 3:10 to Yuma.

78 · Jeremy Rodock · Jack Schaefer · nv Lilliput January 1956; basis for film Tribute to a Bad Man.

124 · The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance · Dorothy M. Johnson · nv Cosmopolitan July 1949; basis for film The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance.

148 · The Outcasts of Poker Flat [John Oakhurst] · Bret Harte · ss Overland Monthly January 1869; basis for film The Outcasts of Poker Flat.

165 · The Caballero’s Way [The Cisco Kid] · O. Henry · ss Everybody’s Magazine July 1907; basis for film The Cisco Kid.

184 · Mission with No Record · James Warner Bellah · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 27 1947; basis for film Rio Grande.

203 · Town Tamer · Frank Gruber · ss Short Stories January 1957

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