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Worlds of Weird ed. Leo Margulies (ghost written by ed. Sam Moskowitz) (Pyramid, January 1965, R1125, 50¢, 158pp, pb, an, cover by Virgil Finlay) 9 · The Forgotten Creator of Weird Tales · Sam Moskowitz · in 15 · Roads · Seabury Quinn · nv Weird Tales January 1938 49 · The Sapphire Goddess · Nictzin Dyalhis · nv Weird Tales February 1934 81 · The Valley of the Worm [James Allison] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales February 1934 103 · He That Hath Wings · Edmond Hamilton · nv Weird Tales July 1938 127 · Mother of Toads [Averoigne] · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Weird Tales July 1938 135 · The Thing in the Cellar · David H. Keller, M.D. · ss Weird Tales March 1932 153 · Giants in the Sky · Frank Belknap Long · ss Weird Tales August 1939

Young and Deadly ed. Leo Margulies (Fawcett, February 1959, 35¢, 159pp, pb, an) 7 · A Soda for Susan · Richard Deming · ss Mantrap October 1956 15 · The Geniuses · Max Franklin · nv Manhunt June 1957 35 · On the Sidewalk Bleeding · Evan Hunter · ss Manhunt July 1957 44 · Teen-Age Casanova · Gil Brewer · ss Justice October 1955 59 · Dry Run · Norman Struber · ss Manhunt April 1956 68 · The Homecoming · Frank Ward · nv Menace November 1954 110 · That Stranger, My Son · C. B. Gilford · ss Manhunt October 1954 121 · Kid Gang Girl · Murray Wolf · nv Trapped Detective Story Magazine August 1957 134 · I Didn’t See a Thing · Hal Ellson · nv Manhunt March 1955 150 · Mom Would Die · Martin Courtney · ss Adam February 1958

Prickle Moon by Juliet Marillier (Ticonderoga Publications, April 2013, 978-1-921857-39-3, A$45.00, 242pp, hc, co, cover by Pia Ravenari)     Collection of 16 stories, five original, with an afterword discussing the stories’ origins. Introduction by Sophie Masson. A first collection. This is a print-on-demand edition; a trade paperback edition (-38-6, A$25.00) and a limited hardcover edition (-37-9, $75.00) were announced but not seen; Details taken from online listing. 13 · Introduction · Sophie Masson · in 19 · Prickle Moon · Juliet Marillier · nv 49 · Otherling · Juliet Marillier · nv Voyager 5: Collector’s Edition, Voyager, 2000 67 · Let Down Your Hair · Juliet Marillier · ss The Big Issue Australia December 2005 73 · Poppy Seeds · Juliet Marillier · ss 91 · In Coed Celyddon · Juliet Marillier · ss The Road to Camelot ed. Sophie Masson, Random House Australia, 2002 101 · Juggling Silver · Juliet Marillier · ss Tales for Canterbury ed. Cassie Hart & Anna Caro, Random Static, 2011 107 · ’Twixt Firelight and Water [Sevenwaters] · Juliet Marillier · nv Legends of Australian Fantasy ed. Jack Dann & Jonathan Strahan, Harper Voyager Australia, 2010 155 · Gift of Hope · Juliet Marillier · ss Woman’s Day December 2000 163 · Letters from Robert · Juliet Marillier · ss Woman’s Day October 2005 169 · Jack’s Day · Juliet Marillier · ss Woman’s Day March 2011 173 · Far Horizons · Juliet Marillier · ss Woman’s Day January 2007 179 · Tough Love 3001 · Juliet Marillier · ss Elemental: The Tsunami Relief Anthology ed. Steve Savile & Alethea Kontis, Tor, 2006 189 · Wraith, Level One · Juliet Marillier · ss 199 · Back and Beyond · Juliet Marillier · ss A Foreign Country ed. Anna Caro & Juliet Buchanan, Random Static, 2010 207 · The Angel of Death · Juliet Marillier · ss 217 · By Bone-Light · Juliet Marillier · nv 239 · Author’s Notes · Juliet Marillier · ms

Fantasy ed. Lois A. Markham (Scholastic, 1978, SE:2812, 176pp, tp, an)     Educational workbook with many illustrations and exercises. 4 · Note to the reader · Lois A. Markham · pr (r) 5 · Introduction · Lois A. Markham · in (r) 6 · Just Suppose · Lois A. Markham · si (r) 20 · The Birds · Daphne du Maurier · nv Good Housekeeping October 1952; retelling. 36 · Fear · Lois A. Markham · si (r) 39 · The Red Room · H. G. Wells · nv The Idler March 1896; edited and abridged. 60 · The Night the Bed Fell · James Thurber · ss The New Yorker July 8 1933 70 · Fantasy Transports and Transforms You · Lois A. Markham · si (r) 74 · The Third Level · Jack Finney · ss Collier’s October 7 1950 84 · Poor Sandy · Charles Chesnutt; adapted by Ray Anthony Shepard · ss (r); revised from “Po’ Sandy”, Atlantic Monthly May 1888. 102 · The Shrinking Man · Richard Matheson · n. Fawcett, 1956; retelling. 130 · Worlds of Fantasy · Lois A. Markham · si (r) 143 · Gulliver’s Travels [Gulliver] · Jonathan Swift · ex Benjamin Motte, 1726, as “Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World”; adapted. 152 · Lost Horizon · John Hale · ex (r)

Atomic Renaissance:Women Mystery Writers of the 1940s and 1950s by Jeffrey Marks (Crippen & Landru, August 2022, 978-1-936363-71-1, $15.00, 184pp, tp, nf)     Non-fiction study of Margaret Millar, Patricia Highsmith, Leslie Ford, Charlotte Armstrong, Dorothy B. Hughes, Mignon Eberhart, and Phoebe Atwood Taylor.

The Long Arm of the Paw by Jeffrey Marks (Crippen & Landru, July 2019, ph, ss)     Chapbook included with the hardback edition of Silver Bullets ed. Douglas G. Greene & Jeffrey Marks.

Who Was That Lady?: Craig Rice: The Queen of Screwball Mystery by Jeffrey Marks (Crippen & Landru, November 2021, 978-1-936363-62-9, tp, nf) [Ref. Craig Rice]     Reprint (Delphi 2001) biography of Craig Rice.

Derby Rotten Scoundrels: A Silver Dagger Anthology ed. Jeffrey Marks (Overmountain Press, May 2004, 978-1570722783, $23.95, 151pp, hc, oa) 1 · Retribution · Kit Ehrman · ss 19 · Dead Heat with a Pale Horse · Beverle Graves Myers · ss 35 · The Long Shot · P. J. Robertson · ss 49 · The Case of the Derby Diamond · Jeffrey Marks · ss 62 · A Run for the Moses · Tamera Huber · ss 81 · Walking Around Money · Beverle Graves Myers · ss 90 · Murder Under the Stars · Elaine Munsch · ss 105 · River Bluff · Sandra Cerow Leonard · ss 119 · The Squirrel Is Falling · Tamera Huber · ss 125 · Anonymous · Brenda Stewart · ss 139 · Win, Place…or Show Up Dead · Laura Young · ss

Murder, Mystery and Malone by Craig Rice ed. Jeffrey A. Marks--- see under Craig Rice.

Silver Bullets: The 25th Anniversary of Crippen & Landru Publishers ed. Jeffrey Marks & Douglas G. Greene--- see under Douglas G. Greene.

Coast to Coast: Murder from Sea to Shining Sea ed. Paul D. Marks & Andrew McAleer--- see under Andrew McAleer.

Coast to Coast: Private Eyes from Sea to Shining Sea ed. Paul D. Marks & Andrew McAleer--- see under Andrew McAleer.

Masters of Science Fiction, Volume 5: Winston K. Marks: “The Test Colony” and Other Stories by Winston K. Marks (Armchair Fiction, January 8, 2012, 978-1-61287-076-2, $16.95, 317pp, tp, co, cover: A Scene from “The Test Colony” by Max Reach from If September 1954)     Details taken from Table of Contents. 5 · The Test Colony · Winston K. Marks · nv If September 1954; illustrated by Freas 52 · The Pompous Asteroid · Winston K. Marks · ss Fantastic Universe December 1954 69 · Eight Million Dollars from Mars · Winston K. Marks · ss Imagination November 1954 83 · Slay Ride · Winston K. Marks · ss Planet Stories November 1953 95 · The Water Eater · Winston K. Marks · ss Galaxy Science Fiction June 1953; illustrated by Balbalis 109 · Breeder Reaction · Winston K. Marks · ss If April 1954; illustrated by Freas 125 · Tabby · Winston K. Marks · ss If March 1954; illustrated by Palais 140 · …So They Baked a Cake · Winston K. Marks · ss Dynamic Science Fiction January 1954 157 · The Deadly Daughters · Winston K. Marks · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories October 1958; illustrated by Novick 171 · King Bee · Winston K. Marks · ss Space Science Fiction Magazine Spring 1957 188 · Forsyte’s Retreat · Winston K. Marks · ss If May 1954; illustrated by Freas 208 · The Mind Digger · Winston K. Marks · nv Imagination April 1958; illustrated by [uncredited] 229 · Brown John’s Body · Winston K. Marks · ss Imagination January 1955; illustrated by [uncredited] 247 · Unbegotten Child · Winston K. Marks · ss Galaxy Science Fiction November 1953; illustrated by Vidmer 260 · Mate in Two Moves · Winston K. Marks · nv Galaxy Science Fiction May 1954; illustrated by Ashman 298 · All Around a Pig’s Tail · Winston K. Marks · ss Science Fiction Quarterly May 1957

Could It Be? ed. Michael Marland (Longman, August 1978, 0-582-23354-2, 147pp, hc, an)     One of a series of schools’ educational volumes under the general editorship of Michael Marland, reflecting popular culture and aimed at encouraging writing. Illustrated with photographs by Catherine Shakespeare Lane. 1 · The Quest for “Blank Claveringi” · Patricia Highsmith · ss The Snail-Watcher and Other Stories by Patricia Highsmith, Doubleday, 1970 revised from “The Snails” (The Saturday Evening Post, June 17, 1967). 17 · The Municipal Gardener · Christopher Bray · ss The 16th Pan Book of Horror Stories ed. Herbert van Thal, Pan, 1975 35 · All but Empty · Graham Greene · ss The Strand Magazine March 1947 39 · Come and Get Me · Elizabeth Walter · nv Come and Get Me by Elizabeth Walter, Harvill Press, 1973 63 · Folly · Frederick Bradnum · ss The Eleventh Ghost Book ed. Aidan Chambers, Barrie & Jenkins, 1975 75 · …No One Ever Comes Here in Winter · James Turner · ss The Sixth Ghost Book ed. Rosemary Timperley, Barrie & Jenkins, 1970 89 · Same Time, Same Place · Mervyn Peake · ss Science Fantasy #60, 1963 99 · Harry · Rosemary Timperley · ss The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1955 109 · The Axe · Penelope Fitzgerald · ss The Times Anthology of Ghost Stories, Cape, 1975 119 · Dead Woman · Elizabeth Walter · nv Dead Woman by Elizabeth Walter, Collins and Harvill Press, 1975 139 · Questions for Discussion and Suggestions for Writing · Sarah Ray · ms 142 · The Authors · [uncredited] · bg 145 · Further Reading · Cecilia Gordon · bi

Absalom’s Mother & Other Stories by Louise Marley (Fairwood Press, April 2007, 0-9789078-3-3, $16.99, 230pp, tp, co, cover by Lou Anders)     Collection of ten stories, two original. · Absalom’s Mother · Louise Marley · ss FutureShocks ed. Lou Anders, Roc, 2006 · Diamond Girls · Louise Marley · nv Sci Fiction June 8 2005 · p dolce · Louise Marley · ss Fast Forward 1 ed. Lou Anders, Pyr, 2007 · Small in the Saddle · Louise Marley · ss This Is My Funniest 2 ed. Mike Resnick, BenBella Books, 2007 · Jamie Says · Louise Marley · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction August 2002 · Starchild Wondersmith · Louise Marley · ss Children of Magic ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Kerrie Hughes, DAW, 2006 · Gathering Genius · Louise Marley · ss · Night Shift · Louise Marley · ss Talebones #29, Winter 2004 · Body and Blood · Louise Marley · ss Divine Realms ed. Susan MacGregor, Ravenstone Books, 1998 · Deep River · Louise Marley · ss

Vincent’s Revenge by Gordon Robert Marlow (Baillie Caymar Publishing, December 1996, 1-887500-00-6, $8.00, 216pp, tp, oc, cover by Ronald Garcia)     Collection of two novellas, one dealing with Van Gogh’s ghost, the other an SF story of a sensitive killer in a too-nice future. 1 · Vincent’s Revenge · Gordon Robert Marlow · na 99 · Laissez-Faire · Gordon Robert Marlow · na

Drum Beat: The Chester Drum Casebook by Stephen Marlowe (Five Star US, June 2003, 0-7862-4315-5, $25.95, 262pp, hc, co)     Collection of five stories and a novel featuring Chester Drum. 9 · A Fast Drumroll · Bill Pronzini · pr 15 · Drum Beat [Chester Drum] · Stephen Marlowe · ss Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #2, 1960 19 · Baby Sister [Chester Drum] · Stephen Marlowe · ss Come Seven/Come Death ed. Henry Morrison, Pocket, 1965 37 · Chester Drum Takes Over [Chester Drum] · Stephen Marlowe · ss Ellery Queen’s Anthology #25, Spring/Summer 1973 57 · Wanted—Dead and Alive [Chester Drum] · Stephen Marlowe · ss Manhunt October 1963 73 · A Place to Visit [Chester Drum] · Stephen Marlowe · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1968 93 · Dreambeat—Dominique [Chester Drum] · Stephen Marlowe · n. Gold Medal Books, 1965

Masters of Science Fiction, Volume 8: Milton Lesser by Stephen Marlowe--- see under Milton Lesser.

Recruit for Andromeda by Stephen Marlowe--- see under Milton Lesser.

Looking Forward ed. Stephen Marlowe--- see under Milton Lesser.

Io Saturnalia! by Margaret Maron (Crippen & Landru, December 2007, free, 20pp, ph, ss)     Short story presented as a gift for friends of Crippen & Landru.

Shoveling Smoke by Margaret Maron (Crippen & Landru, June 1997, 1-885941-15-3, 240pp, tp, co)     Also available in a signed, numbered, hardback edition (-14-5, $40.00) limited to 268 copies with a tipped in typescript page. · The Death of Me · Margaret Maron · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1968, as by Margaret E. Brown · A Very Special Talent · Margaret Maron · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1970, as by Margaret E. Brown · The Beast Within · Margaret Maron · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1972, as by Margaret E. Brown · When Daddy’s Gone · Margaret Maron · ss The Executioner Mystery Magazine August 1975 · Deadhead Coming Down · Margaret Maron · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine April 1978 · Guys and Dolls · Margaret Maron · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1979 · Let No Man Put Asunder · Margaret Maron · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1980 · A City Full of Thieves · Margaret Maron · ss Skullduggery June 1980 · Mrs. Howell and Criminal Justice 2.1 · Margaret Maron · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1984 · On Windy Ridge · Margaret Maron · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine mid December 1984 · Lieutenant Harald and the Treasure Island Treasure [Lt. Sigrid Harald] · Margaret Maron · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1989 · Out of Whole Cloth · Margaret Maron · ss Sisters in Crime 2 ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1990 · My Mother, My Daughter, Me · Margaret Maron · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1990 · Small Club Lead, Dummy Plays Low · Margaret Maron · ss New Crimes 2 ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Robinson, 1990 · Deborah’s Judgment [Deborah Knott] · Margaret Maron · ss A Woman’s Eye ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte, 1991 · Fruitcake, Mercy, and Black-Eyed Peas [Deborah Knott] · Margaret Maron · nv Christmas Stalkings ed. Charlotte MacLeod, Mysterious Press, 1991 · Lieutenant Harald and the Impossible Gun [Lt. Sigrid Harald] · Margaret Maron · ss Sisters in Crime 4 ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1991 · Hangnail · Margaret Maron · ss Deadly Allies ed. Robert J. Randisi & Marilyn Wallace, Doubleday Perfect Crime, 1992 · That Bells May Ring and Whistles Safely Blow · Margaret Maron · ss Santa Clues ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Carol-Lynn Rössel Waugh, Signet, 1993 · What’s a Friend For? [Deborah Knott; Kiernan O’Shaughnessy] · Margaret Maron & Susan Dunlap · ss Partners in Crime ed. Elaine Raco Chase, Signet, 1994 · With This Ring [Deborah Knott] · Margaret Maron · nv Crimes of the Heart ed. Carolyn G. Hart, Berkley, 1995 · Prayer for Judgment [Deborah Knott] · Margaret Maron · ss

Suitable for Hanging by Margaret Maron (Crippen & Landru, February 2004, 1-932009-11-6, $17.00, 208pp, tp, co, cover by Carol Heyer)     Collection of 20 stories. Also available in a signed, numbered, hardback edition (-10-8) limited to 285 copies with a tipped in manuscript page. 9 · Introduction · Margaret Maron · in 11 · The Early Retirement of Mario Colletti · Margaret Maron · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine December 1970, as by Margaret E. Brown 22 · Devil’s Island · Margaret Maron · vi 23 · To Hide a Tree · Margaret Maron · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1973, as by Margaret E. Brown 38 · Croquet’s Summer · Margaret Maron · ss 43 · “…That Married Dear Old Dad” · Margaret Maron · ss Malice Domestic 2 ed. Mary Higgins Clark, Pocket, 1993 48 · Craquelure · Margaret Maron · ss The Store of Joys ed. Huston Paschal, 1997 53 · Lost and Found · Margaret Maron · ss Woman’s World February 16 1988 58 · Shaggy Dog · Margaret Maron · ss Funny Bones ed. Joan Hess, Signet, 1997 69 · No, I’m Not Jane Marple, But Since You Ask… · Margaret Maron · ss Vengeance Is Hers ed. Mickey Spillane, Max Allan Collins & Martin H. Greenberg, Signet, 1997 79 · The Stupid Pet Trick · Margaret Maron · ss Murder, They Wrote II ed. Elizabeth Foxwell & Martin H. Greenberg, Boulevard Books, 1998 88 · Roman’s Holiday [Roman Tramegra] · Margaret Maron · ss Mary Higgins Clark Mystery Magazine Summer 1999 102 · Half of Something · Margaret Maron · ss Irreconcilable Differences ed. Lia Matera, HarperCollins, 1999 111 · Growth Marks · Margaret Maron · ss Mom, Apple Pie, and Murder ed. Nancy Pickard, Berkley, 1999 122 · Virgo in Sapphires · Margaret Maron · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 2001 translated from the German (“Astrokrimis: Virgo”, Eichborn Verlag, 2000). 132 · The Third Element · Margaret Maron · nv A Confederacy of Crime ed. Sarah Shankman, Signet, 2001 143 · What’s in a Name? · Margaret Maron · ss The Mysterious Press Anniversary Anthology, Mysterious Press, 2001 154 · Mixed Blessings · Margaret Maron · nv Women Before the Bench ed. Carolyn Wheat, Prime Crime, 2001 169 · Till 3:45 · Margaret Maron · ss Love and Death ed. Carolyn Hart, Berkley Prime Crime, 2001 182 · The Choice · Margaret Maron · ss Malice Domestic 10 ed. Nevada Barr, Avon, 2001 189 · The Dog That Didn’t Bark · Margaret Maron · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 2002 204 · Mystery Novels and Short Stories by Margaret Maron: A Checklist · [uncredited] · bg [Ref. Margaret Maron]