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The Devil’s Kisses ed. Linda Lovecraft (Corgi, 1976, 0-552-10211-3, 60p, 173pp, pb, an)     A volume of erotic horror stories. 5 · Introduction · Linda Lovecraft · in 9 · The Ohio Love Sculpture · Adobe James · ss Escapade June 1963 17 · 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). 33 · Akin to Love · Christianna Brand · ss Rogue April 1963 40 · The Diamond · André Pieyre de Mandiargues · nv (r) 61 · The Love-Master · Charles Beaumont · ss Rogue February 1957, as by S. M. Tenneshaw 71 · Operation Incubus [Steven Matuchek; Ginny Greylock] · Poul Anderson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1959 91 · Naked Lady · Mindret Lord · ss Weird Tales September 1934 104 · Shambleau [Northwest Smith] · C. L. Moore · nv Weird Tales November 1933 137 · Jenny Cut-Throat · John Blackburn · ss 142 · The Other Woman · Ramsey Campbell · nv 165 · Boxed In · Chris Miller · ss National Lampoon February 1974

More Devil’s Kisses ed. Linda Lovecraft (Corgi, 1977, 0-552-10508-2, 70p, 188pp, pb, an)     More erotic horror stories. The volume was withdrawn and pulped following complaints about Miller’s “The Magic Show”. 9 · Introduction · Linda Lovecraft · in 15 · Something Old · Mary Elizabeth Counselman · ss Weird Tales November 1950 35 · The Last Kiss · Maurice Level; translated by Alys Eyre Macklin · ss Crises by Maurice Level, tr. Alys Eyre Macklin, Erskine Macdonald, 1920 translated from the French (“Le baiser dans la nuit”, Le Journal, June 20, 1912). 41 · Monstrous Regiment · H. Russell Wakefield · nv Strayers from Sheol by H. Russell Wakefield, Arkham House, 1961 67 · The Nature of the Evidence · May Sinclair · ss Fortune May 1923 80 · The Fly-by-Night · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · nv The Monster Club by R. Chetwynd-Hayes, NEL, 1976 102 · The Best Lover in Hell · Jerome Bixby · ss Midnight v2 #3, 1962, as by Jay B. Drexel 110 · Some Like It Cold · Erika Johansson · ss 115 · Master · Angela Carter · ss Fireworks by Angela Carter, Quartet Books, 1974 124 · Loveman’s Comeback · Ramsey Campbell · nv 147 · Toad · Joseph F. Pumilia · ss 1976 156 · Sidhe · Steven Utley · ss 166 · Smokie Joe · David Drake · ss 180 · The Magic Show · Chris Miller · ss National Lampoon July 1975

Diversifications by James Lovegrove (PS Publishing, March 2011, 978-1-84863-128-1, £19.99, 239pp, hc, co)     A hardcover edition (£49.99) was announced but not seen. 3 · The Head · James Lovegrove · ss Interzone #177, March 2002 13 · Carry the Moon in My Pocket · James Lovegrove · ss Moon Shots ed. Peter Crowther & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1999 31 · Seventeen Syllables · James Lovegrove · ss Postscripts #1, Spring 2004 45 · The Meteor Party · James Lovegrove · ss Constellations ed. Peter Crowther, DAW, 2005 56 · Cutting Criticism · James Lovegrove · ss Shrouded by Darkness ed. Alison L. R. Davies, Telos, 2006 69 · The Bowdler Strain · James Lovegrove · nv The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction ed. George Mann, Solaris, 2007 92 · Terminal Event · James Lovegrove · ss Interzone #150, December 1999 107 · Out of the Blue, Into the Red · James Lovegrove · ss Mars Probes ed. Peter Crowther, DAW, 2002 117 · Killer-Killer · James Lovegrove · ss Crimewave #3, 2000 130 · The Last Change · James Lovegrove · ss Quercus (online) April 2005 140 · Londre au XXIe Siècle · James Lovegrove · ss The Mammoth Book of New Jules Verne Adventures ed. Mike Ashley & Eric Brown, Carroll & Graf, 2005 154 · At One · James Lovegrove · ss British Invasion ed. Christopher Golden, Tim Lebbon & James A. Moore, Cemetery Dance Publications, 2009 167 · Running · James Lovegrove · ss The Third Alternative #26, 2001 175 · Piecework · James Lovegrove · ss Hideous Progeny ed. Brian Willis, RazorBlade Press, 2000 187 · Junk Male · James Lovegrove · ss Interzone #171, September 2001 200 · Speedstream · James Lovegrove · nv Interzone #163, January 2001 231 · Afterword · James Lovegrove · aw

Imagined Slights by James Lovegrove (Gollancz, June 20, 2002, 1-85798-801-9, £6.99, 276pp, pb, co)     SF/fantasy collection of 13 stories, 2 original, mainly from small press and original anthologies. 1 · The Landlady’s Dog · James Lovegrove · ss Narrow Houses: Volume I ed. Peter Crowther, Little, Brown UK, 1992 23 · Wings · James Lovegrove · ss Heaven Sent ed. Peter Crowther & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1995 43 · Satisfaction Guaranteed · James Lovegrove · vi Fear #22, October 1990 55 · Britworld™ · James Lovegrove · ss Interzone #66, December 1992 65 · The House of Lazarus · James Lovegrove · nv Destination Unknown ed. Peter Crowther, White Wolf, 1997 91 · The Driftling · James Lovegrove · ss Interzone #121, July 1997 121 · Dead Letters · James Lovegrove · ss Scaremongers ed. Andrew Haigh, Tanjen, 1997, as “Dead Letter” 133 · A Taste of Heaven · James Lovegrove · ss Dante’s Disciples ed. Peter Crowther & Edward E. Kramer, White Wolf, 1996 157 · Nana · James Lovegrove · ss 175 · The Gift · James Lovegrove · ss Interzone #104, February 1996, as “Giving & Taking” 203 · The Unmentionable · James Lovegrove · ss 221 · Thanatophile Seeks Similar · James Lovegrove · nv The Third Alternative #16, 1998 247 · Rosemary for Remembrance · James Lovegrove · nv Blue Motel ed. Peter Crowther, Little, Brown UK, 1994

Trinidad Noir: The Classics ed. Earl Lovelace & Robert Antoni (Akashic Books, May 2, 2017, 978-1-61775-435-7, $15.95, 253pp, tp, oa) [Akashic Noir] 11 · Rebellion and Mediation · Earl Lovelace · in 19 · Part I: Leaving Colonialism 21 · La Divina Pastora · C. L. R. James · ss Saturday Review (UK) October 15 1927; set in North Trace. 27 · The Cricket Match · Samuel Selvon · ss The Evening Standard April 2 1957; set in London, UK. 34 · Homestead · Eric Roach · pm Caribbean Quarterly v2 #3, 1953; set in Mount Pleasant, Tobago. 37 · Man-Man · V. S. Naipaul · ss Miguel Street by V. S. Naipaul, Andre Deutsch, 1959; set in Blue Basin. 45 · The Valley of Cocoa · Michael Anthony · ss BIM #33, July/December 1961; set in Mayaro. 53 · Part II: Facing Independence 55 · The Quiet Peasant · Harold Sonny Ladoo · ss Impulse #2/3, 1973; set in Tola. 61 · The Schooner Flight · Derek Walcott · pm The Star-Apple Kingdom by Derek Walcott, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1979; set in Blanchisseuse. 78 · Malgrétoute · Lawrence Scott · ss Chelsea 46: World Literature in English ed. Sonia Raiziss, Chelsea Associates, 1987; set in Malgrétoute. 88 · Assam’s Iron Chest · Willi Chen · ss King of the Carnival and Other Stories by Willi Chen, Hansib, 1988; set in Mayaro. 93 · Joebell and America · Earl Lovelace · ss A Brief Conversation and Other Stories by Earl Lovelace, Heinemann, 1988; set in Cunaripo. 111 · Part III: Looking In 113 · Hindsight · Robert Antoni · ex Dibina Trace by Robert Antoni, Overlook Press, 1992; set in San Fernando. 117 · Uncle Zoltan · Ismith Khan · ss A Day in the Country and Other Stories by Ismith Khan, Peepal Tree Press, 1994; set in Central Market, Port of Spain. 132 · Town of Tears · Elizabeth Nunez · ex from Bruised Hibiscus, Seal Press, 2000; set in Laventille. 144 · The Vagrant at the Gate · Wayne Brown · ss 2000; set in Woodbrook. 155 · Part IV: Losing Control 157 · Songster · Jennifer Rahim · ss Small Axe #11, March 2002; set in North Coast. 178 · The Party · Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw · ss Four Taxis Facing North by Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw, Flambard Press, 2007; set in Santa Cruz Valley. 196 · Ghost Story · Barbara Jenkins · ss Small Axe #38, July 2012; set in Cascade. 210 · The Dragonfly’s Tale · Sharon Millar · ss Small Axe #41, July 2013; set in Northern Range. 233 · The Bonnaire Silk Cotton Tree · Shani Mootoo · ss The Haunted Tropic ed. Martin Munro, University of the West Indies Press, 2015; set in Foothills, Northern Range. 250 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

The Bathroom by Peter Lovesey (Crippen & Landru, March 2019, ph, ss)     Chapbook included with the hardback edition of The Crime of Miss Oyster Brown and Other Stories.

Brighton Line Murder by Peter Lovesey (Crippen & Landru, November 2016, ph, ss)     Chapbook included with the hardback edition of Motives for Murder ed. Martin Edwards.

Butchers and Other Stories of Crime by Peter Lovesey (Macmillan, September 1985, 207pp, hc, co) 7 · Butchers · Peter Lovesey · ss Winter’s Crimes 14 ed. Hilary Watson, Macmillan UK, 1982 21 · Vandals · Peter Lovesey · ss Woman’s Own December 29 1984 31 · The Corder Figure · Peter Lovesey · nv 51 · Private Gorman’s Luck · Peter Lovesey · ss 63 · The Secret Lover · Peter Lovesey · ss Winter’s Crimes 17 ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan UK, 1985 75 · Did You Tell Daddy? · Peter Lovesey · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1984 87 · The Bathroom · Peter Lovesey · ss Winter’s Crimes 5 ed. Virginia Whitaker, Macmillan UK, 1973 97 · Arabella’s Answer · Peter Lovesey · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1984 107 · How Mr. Smith Traced His Ancestors · Peter Lovesey · ss The Mystery Guild Anthology ed. John Waite, Constable, 1980 121 · Fall-Out · Peter Lovesey · ss Company May 1983 135 · Belly Dance · Peter Lovesey · ss Winter’s Crimes 15 ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan UK, 1983 147 · Trace of Spice · Peter Lovesey · ss The New Black Mask Quarterly No.2 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ, 1985 151 · The Virgin and the Bull · Peter Lovesey · ss John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1983 ed. Herbert Harris, Gollancz, 1983 165 · The Staring Man · Peter Lovesey · ss 181 · Woman and Home · Peter Lovesey · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1982, as “Taking Possession” 193 · The Locked Room · Peter Lovesey · ss Winter’s Crimes 10 ed. Hilary Watson, Macmillan UK, 1978

The Butler Didn’t Do It by Peter Lovesey (Crippen & Landru, September 2001, free, ph, ss)     Chapbook included with the hardback edition of The Sedgemoor Strangler and Other Stories of Crime.

The Crime of Miss Oyster Brown and Other Stories by Peter Lovesey (Little, Brown, November 1994, 0-316-91253-0, 274pp, hc, co) 1 · The Crime of Miss Oyster Brown · Peter Lovesey · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1991 19 · The Model Con · Peter Lovesey · nv Woman’s Realm Summer Special 1994 44 · Where Is Thy Sting? · Peter Lovesey · ss Winter’s Crimes 20 ed. Hilary Hale, Macmillan UK, 1988 59 · Being of Sound Mind · Peter Lovesey · ss Winter’s Crimes 23 ed. Maria Rejt, Macmillan UK, 1991 75 · Shock Visit · Peter Lovesey · ss Winter’s Crimes 22 ed. Hilary Hale, Macmillan UK, 1990 88 · The Haunted Crescent · Peter Lovesey · ss Mistletoe Mysteries ed. Charlotte MacLeod, The Mysterious Press, 1989 106 · Curl Up and Dye · Peter Lovesey · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1986 115 · Friendly Yachtsman, 39 · Peter Lovesey · ss Woman’s Own July 18 1987 127 · The Pomeranian Poisoning · Peter Lovesey · ss Winter’s Crimes 19 ed. Hilary Hale, Macmillan UK, 1987 143 · Ginger’s Waterloo · Peter Lovesey · ss Cat Crimes ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, Donald I. Fine, 1991 159 · A Case of Butterflies · Peter Lovesey · ss Winter’s Crimes 21 ed. Hilary Hale, Macmillan UK, 1989 172 · Youdunnit · Peter Lovesey · ss New Crimes ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Robinson, 1989 181 · The Lady in the Trunk · Peter Lovesey · ss A Classic English Crime ed. Tim Heald, Pavilion, 1990 200 · Pass the Parcel · Peter Lovesey · ss Midwinter Mysteries 3 ed. Hilary Hale, Little, Brown UK, 1993 218 · You May See a Strangler · Peter Lovesey · ss Midwinter Mysteries 2 ed. Hilary Hale, Little, Brown UK, 1992 231 · The Curious Computer [Sherlock Holmes] · Peter Lovesey · ss The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Carol-Lynn Rössel Waugh, Carroll & Graf, 1987 243 · The Man Who Ate People · Peter Lovesey · ss The Man Who… ed. H. R. F. Keating, Macmillan UK, 1992 264 · Supper with Miss Shivers · Peter Lovesey · ss Woman’s Own December 24 1990, as “The Christmas Present”

The Crime of Miss Oyster Brown and Other Stories by Peter Lovesey (Crippen & Landru, March 2019, 978-1-936363-36-0, $20.00, 236pp, tp, co)     Reprint (Little, Brown 1994) collection of 18 crime stories. First US edition. Also available in a signed, numbered, hardback edition (-35-3) limited to 150 copies with a bonus chapbook, The Bathroom.

Do Not Exceed the Stated Dose by Peter Lovesey (Crippen & Landru, February 1998, 1-885941-21-8, $16.00, 207pp, tp, co, cover by Carol Heyer)     Also available in a signed, numbered, hardback edition (-20-X, $40.00) limited to 250 copies with a bonus chapbook, Murder by Christmas Tree. 7 · Foreword · Peter Lovesey · fw 9 · Because It Was There · Peter Lovesey · ss Whydunit? ed. Martin Edwards, Severn House, 1997 20 · Bertie and the Boat Race [Albert Edward, Prince of Wales] · Peter Lovesey · ss Crime Through Time ed. Miriam Grace Monfredo & Sharan Newman, Berkley, 1997 34 · Bertie and the Fire Brigade [Albert Edward, Prince of Wales] · Peter Lovesey · ss Royal Crimes ed. Maxim Jakubowski & Martin H. Greenberg, Signet, 1994 50 · The Case of the Easter Bonnet [Peter Diamond] · Peter Lovesey · vi The Bath Chronicle April 17 1995 53 · Disposing of Mrs. Cronk · Peter Lovesey · ss Perfectly Criminal ed. Martin Edwards, Severn House, 1996 62 · The Mighty Hunter · Peter Lovesey · ss Midwinter Mysteries 5 ed. Hilary Hale, Little, Brown UK, 1995 76 · Murder in Store · Peter Lovesey · ss Woman’s Own December 21 1985 84 · Never a Cross Word · Peter Lovesey · ss You June 11 1995 93 · The Odstock Curse · Peter Lovesey · ss Murder for Halloween ed. Michele Slung & Roland Hartman, Mysterious Press, 1994 107 · A Parrot Is Forever · Peter Lovesey · ss Malice Domestic 5 ed. Phyllis A. Whitney, Pocket, 1996 120 · Passion Killers · Peter Lovesey · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1994 136 · The Proof of the Pudding · Peter Lovesey · ss A Classic Christmas Crime ed. Tim Heald, Pavilion, 1995 149 · The Pushover · Peter Lovesey · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1995 163 · Quiet Please—We’re Rolling · Peter Lovesey · ss No Alibi ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Ringpull, 1995 175 · Wayzgoose [Peter Diamond] · Peter Lovesey · nv A Dead Giveaway by Peter Lovesey, Warner Futura, 1995 206 · Mystery Novels and Stories by Peter Lovesey: A Checklist · [uncredited] · bi [Ref. Peter Lovesey]

The Homicidal Hat by Peter Lovesey (Crippen & Landru, April 2008, free, 10pp, ph, ss)     Short story published to recognize Peter Lovesey as recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award, Malice Domestic XX, April 25-27, 2008. Limited to 1000 copies.

The Kiss of Death by Peter Lovesey (Crippen & Landru, December 2000, 11pp, ph, ss) [Peter Diamond]     Original short story published in an edition of 321 copies as a gift for friends of Crippen & Landru.

Murder by Christmas Tree by Peter Lovesey (Crippen & Landru, February 1998, ph, ss) [Peter Diamond]     Chapbook included with the hardback edition of Do Not Exceed the Stated Dose.

Murder on the Short List by Peter Lovesey (Crippen & Landru, April 2008, 978-1-932009-73-6, $17.00, 235pp, tp, co, cover by Carol Heyer)     Also available in a signed, numbered, hardback edition (-72-9, $43.00) limited to 225 copies with a bonus chapbook, The Royal Plot. 7 · Foreword · Peter Lovesey · fw 11 · The Field · Peter Lovesey · ss Green for Danger ed. Martin Edwards, The Do-Not Press, 2003 26 · Bullets · Peter Lovesey · ss The Mammoth Book of Roaring Twenties Whodunnits ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson, 2004 39 · Razor Bill [Sergeant Cribb] · Peter Lovesey · ss Sherlock #60, 2004 54 · Needle Match · Peter Lovesey · ss Murder Is My Racquet ed. Otto Penzler, Mysterious Press, 2005 71 · A Blow on the Head · Peter Lovesey · ss I.D.: Crimes of Identity ed. Martin Edwards, Comma Press, 2006 85 · The Munich Posture [Dorothy Mayotte Rigby] · Peter Lovesey · ss The Rigby File ed. Tim Heald, Hodder & Stoughton, 1989 102 · The Best Suit · Peter Lovesey · ss 117 · The Man Who Jumped for England · Peter Lovesey · ss Mysterious Pleasures ed. Martin Edwards, Little, Brown, 2003 130 · Second Strings · Peter Lovesey · ss The Strand Magazine #13, June/September 2004 145 · Bertie and the Christmas Tree [Albert Edward, Prince of Wales] · Peter Lovesey · ss The Strand Magazine #23, October 2007/January 2008 161 · Say That Again · Peter Lovesey · ss The Ideas Experiment, PawPaw Press, 2006 173 · Popping Round to the Post · Peter Lovesey · ss The Verdict of Us All ed. Peter Lovesey, Crippen & Landru, 2006 186 · Window of Opportunity · Peter Lovesey · ss Sunday Express Magazine April 6 2003 - April 12 2003 190 · The Case of the Dead Wait [Rosemary & Thyme] · Peter Lovesey · nv The Daily Mail December 24 2004 (+2) 226 · A Peter Lovesey Checklist · [uncredited] · bi [Ref. Peter Lovesey]