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A Very British History by Paul McAuley (PS Publishing, April 2013, 978-1-84863-596-8, £24.99, vii+435pp, hc, co, cover by Jim Burns)     Details taken from online listing. 3 · Little Ilya and Spider and Box · Paul McAuley · nv Interzone #12, Summer 1985 23 · The Temporary King · Paul McAuley · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction January 1987 51 · Cross Roads Blues · Paul McAuley · nv Interzone #46, April 1991, as “Crossroads” 77 · Gene Wars · Paul McAuley · ss Interzone #48, June 1991 previously published in an abridged form as “Evan’s Progress” in New Internationalist, March 1991. 83 · Prison Dreams [Fairyland] · Paul McAuley · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction April 1992 109 · Children of the Revolution [Fairyland] · Paul McAuley · nv New Worlds 3 ed. David Garnett, Gollancz, 1993 145 · Recording Angel · Paul McAuley · nv New Legends ed. Greg Bear & Martin Greenberg, Legend, 1995 173 · Second Skin · Paul McAuley · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction April 1997 195 · All Tomorrow’s Parties [Confluence] · Paul McAuley · ss Interzone #119, May 1997 211 · 17 · Paul McAuley · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction June 1998 225 · Sea Change, with Monsters [Quiet War] · Paul McAuley · na Asimov’s Science Fiction September 1998 269 · How We Lost the Moon. A True Story by Frank W. Allen · Paul McAuley · ss Moon Shots ed. Peter Crowther & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1999 283 · A Very British History · Paul McAuley · ss Interzone #157, July 2000 291 · The Two Dicks · Paul McAuley · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction August 2001 309 · Meat · Paul McAuley · vi Nature #7038, May 5 2005 313 · Rocket Boy · Paul McAuley · nv Future Weapons of War ed. Joe Haldeman & Martin H. Greenberg, Baen, 2007 331 · The Thought War · Paul McAuley · ss Postscripts #15, Summer 2008 339 · City of the Dead [Jackaroo] · Paul McAuley · nv Postscripts #15, Summer 2008 367 · Little Lost Robot · Paul McAuley · ss Interzone #217, August 2008 381 · Shadow Life · Paul McAuley · ss Discover July/August 2009 385 · The Choice [Jackaroo] · Paul McAuley · na Asimov’s Science Fiction February 2011 425 · Story Notes · Paul McAuley · ms

In Dreams ed. Paul J. McAuley & Kim Newman (Gollancz, August 6, 1992, 0-575-05201-5, £4.99, 447pp, pb, oa, cover by Dave McKean)     Anthology of 27 original sf and horror stories “celebrating the 7-inch single”. 9 · Planet Rock (Don’t Stop) · Charles Shaar Murray · in 13 · Fat Tuesday · Ian McDonald · nv 35 · The Discovery of Running Bare · Jonathan Carroll · ss 41 · Night Shift Sister · Nicholas Royle · ss 61 · Worthless · Greg Egan · ss 77 · Nyro Fiddles · F. Paul Wilson · ss 83 · Thrumm · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss 97 · Digital to Analogue · Alastair Reynolds · nv 119 · Sticks · Lewis Shiner · nv 141 · The Elvis National Theatre of Okinawa · Jonathan Lethem & Lukas Jaeger · ss 147 · Candy Comes Back · Colin Greenland · ss 159 · Honey, I’m Home! · Lisa Tuttle · nv 181 · The Reflection Once Removed · Scott Bradfield · ss 197 · Life in the Groove · Ian Watson · ss 215 · Black Day at Bad Rock · Christopher Fowler · ss 229 · Riders on the Storm · Mark Timlin · ss 245 · The Shiny Surface · Don Webb · ss 257 · Weep for the Moon · Stephen Baxter · ss 277 · The Man who Shot Anarchy Gordon · Ray Davis · ss 297 · Don’t Leave Me · Barrington J. Bayley · ss 309 · Falling Stones · Peter F. Hamilton · ss 319 · Changes · Andrew Weiner · nv 343 · Wunderkindergarten · Marc Laidlaw · ss 363 · Bold as Love · Gwyneth Jones · ss 383 · Blues for a Dying Breed · Cliff Burns · ss 389 · Last Rising Sun · Graham Joyce · ss 405 · Reed John-Paul Forever · Steve Antczak · ss 415 · Snodgrass · Ian R. MacLeod · nv

The Dark Within by Paul McAvoy (D-Press, September 2004, no ISBN, £2.00, 31pp, ph, oc, cover by Emily Veinglory)     SF/fantasy collection. 2 · Vice Versa · Paul McAvoy · ss 10 · The Legend of Abigail · Paul McAvoy · ss 18 · The Wedding Job · Paul McAvoy · ss Kimota #15, Autumn 2001 24 · The Haunting of the Number Eleven · Paul McAvoy · ss

In Between by R. A. MacAvoy (Subterranean Press, September 2009, 978-1-59606-264-1, $35.00, 98pp, hc, na, cover by Maurizio Manzieri)     Fantasy novella. Artist Ewen Young is attacked by Chinese thugs, then finds his uncle murdered. This is a signed, limited edition of 500.

Learning to Kill by Ed McBain (Harcourt, July 2006, 0-15-101222-9, $25.00, 496pp, hc, co) ix-xv · Introduction · Ed McBain · in · Kids 5 · First Offense · Ed McBain · nv Manhunt December 1955, as by Evan Hunter 31 · Kid Kill · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt April 1953, as by Evan Hunter 45 · See Him Die · Ed McBain · nv Manhunt July 1955, as by Evan Hunter · Women in Jeopardy 71 · The Molested · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt September 1953, as by Hunt Collins 77 · Carrera’s Woman · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt February 1953, as by Richard Marsten 93 · Dummy · Ed McBain · ss Real June 1955, as “The Big Dream” by Evan Hunter · Private Eyes 109 · Good and Dead [Matt Cordell (aka Curt Cannon)] · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt July 1953, as by Evan Hunter 135 · Death Flight · Ed McBain · na Argosy September 1954, as “Ticket to Death” by Evan Hunter 195 · Kiss Me, Dudley · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt January 1955, as by Hunt Collins · Cops and Robbers 207 · Small Homicide · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt June 1953, as by Evan Hunter 224 · Still Life · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt August 1953, as by Evan Hunter 242 · Accident Report · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt September 1953, as by Richard Marsten 262 · Chinese Puzzle · Ed McBain · nv Manhunt July 1954, as by Richard Marsten 285 · The Big Day · Ed McBain · nv Manhunt September 1955, as by Richard Marsten · Innocent Bystanders 315 · Runaway · Ed McBain · nv Manhunt February 1954, as by Richard Marsten 349 · Downpour · Ed McBain · nv Argosy February 1956, as “Murder on the Keys!” by Richard Marsten 391 · Eye-Witness · Ed McBain · ss Verdict Crime Detection Magazine August 1956, as by Hunt Collins 399 · Every Morning · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt September 1954, as by Richard Marsten 409 · The Innocent One · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt August 1953, as by Richard Marsten · Loose Cannons 421 · Chalk · Ed McBain · ss The Pursuit Detective Story Magazine #2, November 1953, as “I Killed Jeannie” by Evan Hunter 426 · Association Test · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt July 1954, as by Hunt Collins 432 · Bedbug · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt September 1954, as by Evan Hunter 438 · The Merry, Merry Christmas · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt December 1957, as by Evan Hunter · Gangs 453 · On the Sidewalk, Bleeding · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt July 1957, as by Evan Hunter 464 · The Last Spin · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt September 1956, as by Evan Hunter 475 · Afterword · Ed McBain · aw · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi

The McBain Brief by Ed McBain (Arbor House, 1982, 240pp, hc, co) ix · A Brief Introduction · Ed McBain · in 1 · First Offense · Ed McBain · nv Manhunt December 1955, as by Evan Hunter 19 · Skin Flick · Ed McBain · ss Playboy December 1975, as by Evan Hunter 37 · The Prisoner · Ed McBain · ss The Last Spin and Other Stories by Evan Hunter, Constable, 1960, as by Evan Hunter 50 · Every Morning · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt September 1954, as by Richard Marsten 56 · One Down · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt June 1953, as by Hunt Collins 59 · Kiss Me, Dudley · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt January 1955, as by Hunt Collins 65 · Chinese Puzzle · Ed McBain · nv Manhunt July 1954, as by Richard Marsten 80 · The Interview · Ed McBain · ss Playboy October 1971, as “The Sardinian Incident” by Evan Hunter 95 · Accident Report · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt September 1953, as by Richard Marsten 108 · Hot Cars · Ed McBain · ss Genesis November 1974, as by Evan Hunter 119 · Eye Witness · Ed McBain · ss Verdict Crime Detection Magazine August 1956, as by Hunt Collins 123 · Chalk · Ed McBain · ss The Pursuit Detective Story Magazine #2, November 1953, as “I Killed Jeannie” by Evan Hunter 127 · Still Life · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt August 1953, as by Evan Hunter 140 · A Very Merry Christmas · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt December 1957, as “The Merry, Merry Christmas” by Evan Hunter 147 · Small Homicide · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt June 1953, as by Evan Hunter 161 · Hot · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt February 1955, as by Evan Hunter 175 · Kid Kill · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt April 1953, as by Evan Hunter 184 · Death Flight · Ed McBain · na Argosy September 1954, as “Ticket to Death” by Evan Hunter 226 · The Confession · Ed McBain · ss Genesis April 1975, as by Evan Hunter 233 · The Last Spin · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt September 1956, as by Evan Hunter

McBain Duet: Driving Lessons and Petals, Two Novellas by Ed McBain (Mystery Guild, 2001, 0-7394-1535-2, x+159pp, hc, co) vii · Duet Introduction · Ed McBain · in 1 · Driving Lessons · Ed McBain · nv Orion, 1999 71 · Petals · Ed McBain · na Good Housekeeping March 1975, as “A Dangerous Affair” by Evan Hunter

McBain’s Ladies Too by Ed McBain (The Mysterious Press, June 1990, 0-445-40893-6, $4.95, 308pp, pb, co) [87th Precinct]     Collection of seven excerpts/short pieces featuring female characters from McBain’s 87th Precinct novels. vii · Introduction · Ed McBain · in 3 · The Pregnant Hooker [87th Precinct] · Ed McBain · ex from Ice, Arbor House, 1983 21 · The Girl [87th Precinct] · Ed McBain · ex from Doll, Delacorte Press, 1965 53 · Chloe Chadderton [87th Precinct] · Ed McBain · ex from Calypso, Viking, 1979 87 · Hillary Scott [87th Precinct] · Ed McBain · ex from Ghosts, Viking, 1980 137 · Naomi Schneider [87th Precinct] · Ed McBain · ex from Eight Black Horses, Arbor House, 1985 177 · Oona Blake [87th Precinct] · Ed McBain · ex from ’Til Death, Simon & Schuster, 1959 195 · Virginia Dodge [87th Precinct] · Ed McBain · ex from Killer’s Wedge, Simon & Schuster, 1959 285 · The Fat Lady [87th Precinct] · Ed McBain · ex from Ice, Arbor House, 1983

Running from Legs and Other Stories by Ed McBain (Five Star US, August 2000, 0-7862-2671-4, $22.95, 225pp, hc, co) 7 · Introduction · Ed McBain · in 10 · The Interview · Ed McBain · ss Playboy October 1971, as “The Sardinian Incident” by Evan Hunter 29 · The Fallen Angel · Ed McBain · ss Ladies’ Home Journal June 1955, as by Evan Hunter 47 · The Prisoner · Ed McBain · ss The Last Spin and Other Stories by Evan Hunter, Constable, 1960, as by Evan Hunter 72 · Terminal Misunderstanding · Ed McBain · ss Playboy January 1971, as by Evan Hunter 85 · The Sharers · Ed McBain · ss Playboy November 1967, as by Evan Hunter 107 · The Couple Next Door · Ed McBain · ss 114 · The Victim · Ed McBain · ss 127 · But You Know Us · Ed McBain · ss 131 · Running from Legs · Ed McBain · nv Murder for Love ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte, 1996 162 · Happy New Year, Herbie · Ed McBain · ss Good Housekeeping January 1963, as by Evan Hunter 193 · The Last Spin · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt September 1956, as by Evan Hunter

The Best American Mystery Stories 1999 ed. Ed McBain (Houghton Mifflin, October 29, 1999, 978-0-395-93915-4, $13.00, xvii+457pp, tp, an)     A hardcover edition (-93916-1) was announced but not seen. ix · Foreword · Otto Penzler · fw xiii · Introduction · Ed McBain · in 1 · Keller’s Last Refuge [John Keller] · Lawrence Block · nv Hit Man by Lawrence Block, Morrow, 1998 28 · Safe [Cedar Hill] · Gary A. Braunbeck · na Things Left Behind by Gary A. Braunbeck, Cemetery Dance, 1997, as “Searching for Survivors” 66 · Fatherhood · Thomas H. Cook · ss Murder for Revenge ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte, 1998 77 · Wrong Time, Wrong Place · Jeffery Deaver · nv The Best of the Best ed. Elaine Koster & Joseph Pittman, Signet, 1998 107 · Netmail · Brendan DuBois · ss Playboy May 1998 125 · Redneck [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss Mary Higgins Clark Mystery Magazine Fall 1998, as “Double Whammy” 139 · And Maybe the Horse Will Learn to Sing [Joop Wheeler & Kevin Sweeney] · Greg Fallis · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 1998 157 · Poachers · Tom Franklin · na The Texas Review Spring 1998 201 · Hitting Rufus · Victor Gischler · ss Lynx Eye Spring 1998 212 · Out There in the Darkness · Ed Gorman · nv Subterranean Press, November 1995 249 · Survival [Hack Bohannon] · Joseph Hansen · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 1998 276 · A Death on the Ho Chi Minh Trail · David K. Harford · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1998 320 · An Innocent Bystander · Gary Krist · ss Playboy April 1998 339 · The Jailhouse Lawyer · Phillip M. Margolin · ss The Saint Magazine August 1984 349 · Secret, Silent · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Boulevard Fall 1998 369 · In Flanders Fields [Frank Bascombe Special Constable] · Peter Robinson · nv Not Safe After Dark & Other Stories by Peter Robinson, Crippen & Landru, 1998 397 · Dry Whiskey · David B. Silva · ss Cemetery Dance #28, 1998 410 · Sacrifice [Zachariah Smith] · L. L. Thrasher · ss Murderous Intent Summer/Fall 1998 426 · Bech Noir · John Updike · nv The New Yorker June 8 1998 449 · Contributors’ Notes · [uncredited] · bg 456 · Other Distinguished Mystery Stories of 1998 · [uncredited] · bi

Crime Squad ed. Ed McBain (NEL, August 1968, pb, an) 7 · Chinese Puzzle · Ed McBain · nv Manhunt July 1954, as by Richard Marsten 21 · Film Strip [Shell Scott] · Richard S. Prather · nv Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #1, 1960 45 · Drum Beat [Chester Drum] · Stephen Marlowe · ss Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #2, 1960 48 · And Start with a Blonde [Father Joseph Shanley; Sammy Golden] · Jack Webb · ss Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #2, 1960 61 · Hard Sell [John J. Malone] · Craig Rice (ghost written by Lawrence Block) · ss Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #1, 1960 68 · The Big Roll · Michael Brett · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine February 1968 77 · Death in Bed [Peter Chambers] · Henry Kane · nv Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #2, 1960 95 · Slay Ride to Eternity · Tedd Thomey · nv Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine (Australia) May 1957 122 · Assassin · Fletcher Flora · ss Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #1, 1960

Downpour ed. Ed McBain (NEL, August 1969, pb, an) 7 · Downpour · Ed McBain · nv Argosy February 1956, as “Murder on the Keys!” by Richard Marsten 42 · Diamonds in Paradise [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1954 49 · Beholden · Jonathan Craig · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine February 1964 53 · The Double Take [Shell Scott] · Richard S. Prather · nv Manhunt July 1953 89 · Of Time and Eustace Weaver · Fredric Brown · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1961 94 · Blonde at the Wheel · Stephen Marlowe · nv Manhunt October 1955

Homicide Department ed. Ed McBain (NEL, December 1968, pb, an) 7 · Still Life · Ed McBain · ss Manhunt August 1953, as by Evan Hunter 20 · The Sleeper Caper [Shell Scott] · Richard S. Prather · nv Manhunt March 1953 39 · Driver’s Seat [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week March 25 1951, as “Lady, You’re Dead!” 45 · The Doubles · Richard Deming · ss Manhunt December 1957 56 · Confession · Helen Nielsen · ss Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #1, 1960 63 · Hobo · Robert Bloch · ss Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #2, 1960 66 · Vanishing Act · W. R. Burnett · nv Manhunt November 1955 91 · Silent Butler [Scott Jordan] · Harold Q. Masur · ss Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #2, 1960 106 · A Word for Murder [Lieutenant Joseph Marcus] · Fletcher Flora · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine October 1964 118 · Seeds of Destruction · Michael Brett · ss Whodunit? September/October 1967 125 · Drink to Death · John D. Keefauver · ss (r)