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Swords Against Darkness III ed. Andrew J. Offutt (Zebra, March 1978, 0-89083-339-7, $1.95, 288pp, pb, oa) 9 · Foreword · Andrew J. Offutt · fw 14 · The Pit of Wings [Ryre] · Ramsey Campbell · nv 34 · The Sword of Spartacus [Simon of Gitta] · Richard L. Tierney · nv 58 · Servitude · Wayne Hooks · ss Space and Time #34, January 1976 72 · Descales’ Skull · David C. Smith · ss Space and Time #19, July 1973 90 · In the Balance · Tanith Lee · ss 97 · Tower of Darkness [Marcus & Diana] · David Madison · nv Space and Time #28, January 1975 125 · The Mantichore · David Drake · ss 143 · Revenant · Kathleen Resch · pm 146 · Rite of Kings · Jon DeCles · ss 162 · The Mating Web · Robert E. Vardeman · ss 182 · The Guest of Dzinganji [Kardios, The Last Atlantean] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss 201 · The Hag [Julian] · Darrell Schweitzer · ss 218 · A Kingdom Won · George W. Proctor · nv 256 · Swordslinger · M. A. Washil · ss 270 · On Thud and Blunder · Poul Anderson · ar

Swords Against Darkness IV ed. Andrew J. Offutt (Zebra, September 1979, 0-89083-539-X, $2.25, 272pp, pb, oa) 7 · Foreword—In Two Parts · Andrew J. Offutt · fw 12 · Mai-Kulala [Imaro] · Charles R. Saunders · ss Space and Time #45, November 1977 31 · At the Sign of the Brass Breast · Jefferson P. Swycaffer · nv 60 · The Reaping · Ardath Mayhar · ss 73 · Ballad of Borrell · Gordon Linzner · ss Wyrd #6, Winter 1976/1977 94 · Deux Amours d’une Sorciere · Tanith Lee · ss 115 · Of PIGS and MEN · Poul Anderson · ex from “Beer Mutterings”, Outworlds #12, 1972 124 · Cryptically Yours [Teh Atht] · Brian Lumley · ss Escape! #1, Fall 1977 144 · Dedication: A Special Word · Andrew J. Offutt · ms 148 · The Dark Mother · Diana L. Paxson · ss 167 · Wooden Crate of Violent Death · Joey Froehlich · ss 175 · The Fane of the Grey Rose · Charles de Lint · nv 223 · Sandmagic [Mithermages] · Orson Scott Card · nv 246 · The Edge of the World [Kardios, The Last Atlantean] · Manly Wade Wellman · nv

Swords Against Darkness V ed. Andrew J. Offutt (Zebra, November 1979, 0-89083-550-0, $2.25, 288pp, pb, oa) 7 · Foreword to the Fifth Volume of Swords Against Darkness · Andrew J. Offutt · fw 12 · The Mouths of Light · Ramsey Campbell · ss 31 · Perfidious Amber [Cyrion] · Tanith Lee · ss 48 · Awake, Awake, Ye Northern Winds · Simon R. Green · nv 76 · Rats · Robert Fester · ss 88 · The Forging · Robin Kincaid · nv 116 · Hungry Grass [Nasach of the Spear] · Keith Taylor · ss 134 · Tale of the Cat, the Mouse, the Sorcerer, and the Children,The · Edward DeGeorge · nv 162 · Golden Vanity · James Anderson · ss 175 · The Castle of Kites and Crows [Julian] · Darrell Schweitzer · ss 191 · The Scream of the Rose · Paul McGuire · nv 222 · Joni · Gordon Linzner · nv 248 · Druin’s Heritage · Richard K. Lyon · nv

What on Earth? An Ecology Reader ed. Terry Ofner & Rebecca Christian (Perfection Learning, January 2001, 0-7891-5274-6, tp, an) 4 · Prologue: Only a Little Planet · [uncredited] · pr (r) 9 · Creating Context: Butterfly or Asteroid? · [uncredited] · in (r) 15 · Cluster One: What Is Our Relationship with Nature? · [uncredited] · si (r) 16 · The Growin’ of Paul Bunyan · William J. Brooke · ss (r) 24 · Wisdomkeepers · Harvey Arden & Steve Wall · iv (r) 28 · For Richard Chase · Jim Wayne Miller · pm (r) 29 · Is Humanity a Special Threat? · Gregg Easterbrook · ar (r) 34 · Nacho Loco · Gary Soto · ss (r) 42 · Baptisms · Joseph Bruchac · pm 1999 44 · Responding to Cluster One · [uncredited] · ms (r) 45 · Cluster Two: What Happens When Humanity and Nature Collide? · [uncredited] · si (r) 46 · Fable for Tomorrow · Rachel Carson · vi Silent Spring by Rachel Carson, Houghton Mifflin, 1962 50 · Battle for the Rain Forest · Joe Kane · ar Scholastic Update February 8 1999 56 · All Revved Up About an Even Bigger Vehicle · Dave Barry · hu The Miami Herald 59 · When Nature Comes Too Close · Anthony Brandt · ar (r) 64 · A Sound of Thunder · Ray Bradbury · ss Collier’s June 28 1952 77 · And They Lived Happily Ever After for a While · John Ciardi · pm 1975 78 · Responding to Cluster Two · [uncredited] · ms (r) 79 · Cluster Three: How Can We Live in Harmony with Nature? · [uncredited] · si (r) 80 · Heroes for the Planet: Then and Now · Various · pi Time 84 · The Sun · Mary Oliver · pm (r) 86 · A Palace of Bird Beaks · Howard Schwartz & Barbara Rush · ss (r) 90 · The Face of a Spider · David Quammen · ar 1987 96 · David Meets Goliath at City Hall · Andrew Holleman · ar Mother Earth News March/April 1990 101 · Animals, Vegetables and Minerals · Jessica Szymczyk · ar Newsweek August 14 1995 104 · Working Against Time · David Wagoner · pm (r) 106 · The King of the Beasts · Philip José Farmer · vi Galaxy Magazine June 1964 108 · Responding to Cluster Three · [uncredited] · ms (r) 109 · Cluster Four: Thinking on Your Own · [uncredited] · si (r) 110 · A Young Environmentalist Speaks Out · Severn Cullis-Suzuki · ar (r) 113 · The Mushroom · H. M. Hoover · ar (r) 118 · Duck Hunting · Gary Paulsen · bg 1994 124 · The Last Dog · Katherine Paterson · ss Tomorrowland ed. Michael Cart, Scholastic Press, 1999 138 · Is the Weather Getting Worse? · Colin Marquis & Stu Ostro · ar (r) 142 · The Last Street · Abraham Reisen · pm (r) 143 · Responding to Cluster Four · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Speculative Japan 2: The Man Who Watched the Sea and Other Tales of Japanese Science Fiction and Fantasy ed. Issui Ogawa (Kurodahan Press, January 31, 2011, 978-4-902075-18-2, $16.00, 269pp, tp, oa, cover by Katoh Naoyuki)     Details taken from online listing. · Introduction · Darrell Schweitzer · in · A Gift from the Sea · Awa Naoko · ss · Freud · Tō Enjō · ss · The Whale That Sang on the Milky Way Network · Ohara Mariko · ss · Old Vohl’s Planet · Issui Ogawa · ss · The Big Drawer · Riku Onda · ss · Emanon: A Reminiscence · Kajio Shinji · ss · Midst the Mist · Kōji Kitakuni · ss · The Man Who Watched the Sea · Yasumi Kobayashi · ss · Melk’s Golden Acres · Takagi Nobuko · ss · Q-Cruiser Basilisk · Tani Kōshū · ss · Mountaintop Symphony · Nakai Norio · ss · Open Up · Akira Hori · ss · Perspective · Yamao Yūko · ss

Case Reopened ed. Julie Ogden & Stuart Coupe--- see under Stuart Coupe.

Crosstown Traffic ed. Julie Ogden, Stuart Coupe & Robert Hood--- see under Stuart Coupe.

Hardboiled ed. Julie Ogden & Stuart Coupe--- see under Stuart Coupe.

Celtic Tales of Terror ed. Mairtin O’Griofa (Sterling Pub. Co., Inc., 1994, 0-8069-0868-8, 144pp, hc, an) 7 · Introduction · Mairtin O’Griofa · in 9 · Wicked Captain Walshawe of Wauling · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine April 1864, uncredited. 23 · The Witch Hare · [uncredited] · ss Dublin University Magazine 1839 35 · Donald and His Neighbors · [uncredited] · ss (r) 40 · A Play-House in the Waste · George Moore · ss Untilled Field by George Moore, Lippincott, 1903 53 · The Legend of Knockgrafton · Thomas Crofton Croker · ss Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland by T. Crofton Croker, John Murray, 1825, uncredited. 60 · The Crucifixion of the Outcast · W. B. Yeats · ss The National Observer March 24 1894 69 · Daniel O’Rourke · Thomas Crofton Croker · ss Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland by T. Crofton Croker, John Murray, 1825, uncredited. 78 · The Eyes of the Dead · Daniel Corkery · ss Columbia May 1927 91 · The Three Wishes · William Carleton · nv Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, v1 by William Carleton, 1830 119 · Hertford O’Donnell’s Warning · Charlotte Riddell · ss London Society Christmas 1867 144 · Index · [uncredited] · ix

Famous Irish Ghost Stories ed. Mairtin O’Griofa (Sterling/Main Street, 1994, 0-8069-0708-8, $5.95, 144pp, tp, an) 7 · Introduction · Mairtin O’Griofa · in (r) 9 · Daniel Crowley and the Ghosts · [unknown author] · ss (r) 17 · John Reardon and the Sister Ghosts · [unknown author] · ss (r) 23 · The Ghosts and the Game of Football · Patrick Kennedy · ss Legendary Fictions of the Irish Celts by Patrick Kennedy, 1866 27 · The Brown Man · Gerald Griffin · ss Holland-Tide by Gerald Griffin, 1827 33 · The Specter Lovers · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine January 1851, uncredited. 49 · The Blood-Drawing Ghost · Jeremiah Curtin · ss (r) 59 · The Judge’s House · Bram Stoker · nv Holly Leaves December 5 1891 83 · The Dead Smile · F. Marion Crawford · nv Ainslee’s Magazine August 1899 109 · The Canterville Ghost · Oscar Wilde · nv Court and Society Review February 23 1887 (+1) 144 · Index · [uncredited] · ix (r)

A Thousand Beginnings and Endings ed. Ellen Oh & Elsie Chapman--- see under Elsie Chapman.

Ghosttide ed. Claudia O’Keefe (Revenant Books, January 1993, 0-944494-22-6, $12.50, 221pp, tp, oa, cover by Alan M. Clark)     Anthology of 15 horror stories, all but two new, presented in an oversize trade paperback format, with an introduction by the editor. 5 · Introduction · Claudia O’Keefe · in 9 · The Mountains of Time · Hugh B. Cave · ss 21 · Force of Habit · Susan Palwick · ss 28 · Irrational Fears · William Browning Spencer · nv 56 · The Ghosts of Mice and Bugs · Tavish MacMinn · nv 78 · The Player · Barb Hendee · ss 86 · Penetration · David J. Schow · ss 93 · Annoyed to Death · Keelin Cole · ss 102 · Soul Searching · Dave Smeds · nv 135 · The Creatures That Walked in Darkness · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · ss 149 · De Profundis Clamavi · S. A. Stolnack · ss 157 · Neighbors · Kathryn Ptacek · ss 164 · The Power of the Mandarin · Gahan Wilson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1967 176 · Her Mother’s Cries · Janna Silverstein · ss 186 · Model Lover · Dean Wesley Smith & Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss 195 · Iron Mask · Robert Bloch · nv Weird Tales May 1944

The Book of Famous Irish Ghost Stories ed. Daniel O’Keeffe (The Mercier Press, 1986, 88pp, pb, an)     Anthology of both fictional and factual hauntings. 1 · The White Lady of Charles Fort · [uncredited] · ar (r) 6 · Death of Lord Rossmore · Sir Jonah Barrington · ss (r) 10 · Wicked Captain Walshawe of Wauling · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine April 1864, uncredited. 24 · The Bunworth Banshee · T. Crofton Croker · ss Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland by T. Crofton Croker, John Murray, 1825, uncredited. 29 · The McGrath Banshee · Elliott O’Donnell · ar (r) 33 · The Ghost of a Hand · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ex from The House by the Church-Yard, Tinsley, 1863; originally published as Chapter 12, titled “Some Odd Facts About the Tiled House—Being an Authentic Narrative of the Ghost of a Hand”. 42 · Teigue of the Lee · T. Crofton Croker · ss Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland: Part II by T. Crofton Croker, John Murray, 1828, uncredited. 49 · The Canterville Ghost · Oscar Wilde · nv Court and Society Review February 23 1887 (+1) 58 · The Beresford Ghost · Andrew Lang · ar (r) 66 · An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine December 1853, uncredited.

Speak Gigantular by Irenosen Okojie (Jacaranda Books, September 15, 2016, 978-1-909762-29-9, £8.99, 216pp, tp, oc)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · Gunk · Irenosen Okojie · ss 5 · Animal Parts · Irenosen Okojie · nv 26 · Outtakes · Irenosen Okojie · ss 42 · Fractures · Irenosen Okojie · ss 60 · Walk with Sleep · Irenosen Okojie · ss 76 · Why Is Pepe Canary Yellow? · Irenosen Okojie · ss 95 · Footer · Irenosen Okojie · ss 105 · Nadine · Irenosen Okojie · ss 118 · Poko, Poko · Irenosen Okojie · ss 127 · Please Feed Motion · Irenosen Okojie · ss revised from an earlier version in Jungle Jim #4, 2011. 139 · Anonymous Jones · Irenosen Okojie · ss 146 · The Thumbnail Interruptions · Irenosen Okojie · ss 158 · The Arrangement of Skin · Irenosen Okojie · ss 163 · Snapper · Irenosen Okojie · ss 169 · Mammoth · Irenosen Okojie · ss 173 · Jody · Irenosen Okojie · ss 182 · Following · Irenosen Okojie · ss 198 · Vegas · Irenosen Okojie · ss

Kabu-Kabu by Nnedi Okorafor (Prime Books, October 2, 2013, 978-1-60701-405-8, $15.95, 264pp, tp, co, cover by Johnathan Sung)     Collection of 21 stories, six original, with notes on each by the author. Foreword by Whoopi Goldberg. Details taken from online listing. 9 · Foreword · Whoopi Goldberg · fw 11 · The Magical Negro · Nnedi Okorafor · ss Dark Matter: Reading the Bones ed. Sheree R. Thomas, Warner Aspect, 2004, as by Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu 14 · Kabu Kabu · Nnedi Okorafor & Alan Dean Foster · nv 38 · The House of Deformities · Nnedi Okorafor · ss 52 · The Black Stain · Nnedi Okorafor · ss 61 · How Inyang Got Her Wings · Nnedi Okorafor · ss 81 · On the Road · Nnedi Okorafor · ss Eclipse Three ed. Jonathan Strahan, Night Shade Books, 2009 101 · Spider the Artist · Nnedi Okorafor · ss Seeds of Change ed. John Joseph Adams, Prime Books, 2008, as by Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu 116 · The Ghastly Bird · Nnedi Okorafor · ss 122 · The Winds of Harmattan · Nnedi Okorafor · ss Mojo: Conjure Stories ed. Nalo Hopkinson, Warner Aspect, 2003, as “Asuquo, or The Winds of Harmattan” by Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu 137 · Long Juju Man · Nnedi Okorafor · ss Alchemy #1, Winter 2003, as by Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu 142 · The Carpet · Nnedi Okorafor · ss The Dark #1, October 2013 154 · Icon · Nnedi Okorafor · ss Looking Glass Magazine Summer 2010 165 · The Popular Mechanic · Nnedi Okorafor · ss InterNova 2007 176 · Windseekers · Nnedi Okorafor · ss L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume XVIII ed. Algis Budrys, Bridge/Galaxy, 2002 188 · Bakasi Man · Nnedi Okorafor · ss 198 · The Baboon War · Nnedi Okorafor · ss Jungle Jim #7, 2012 210 · Asunder · Nnedi Okorafor · ss African Writing October/November 2007 218 · Tumaki · Nnedi Okorafor · ex Without a Map by Nnedi Okorafor & Mary Anne Mohanraj, Aqueduct Press, 2010, as “Stormbringer” 241 · Biafra · Nnedi Okorafor · ss Margin: Stories of Magical Realism Autumn 2005 248 · Moom! · Nnedi Okorafor · ss AfroSF ed. Ivor W. Hartmann, StoryTime Press, 2012 252 · The Palm Tree Bandit · Nnedi Okorafor · ss Strange Horizons December 11 2000 257 · Author’s Notes · Nnedi Okorafor · ms