The Vermilion Book of Occult Fiction ed. Brian Stableford (Snuggly Books, September 2022, 978-1-64525-104-0, $24.00, 350pp, tp, oa, cover: Neptunus by Henri van der Stok)
Anthology of 18 stories showcasing the French occult revival of the nineteenth century. Second in a series. Details supplied by Mike Ashley.
- 7 · Introduction · Brian Stableford · in
- 27 · The Dharana · Edouard Dujardin; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
translated from the French (“Le dharana”, Les Hantises, 1886).
- 35 · The Succubus · Jules Bois; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
translated from the French (“Le Succube”, Gil Blas, February 13, 1893).
- 41 · Rediviva · Gilbert-Augustin Thierry; translated by Brian Stableford · nv
translated from the French (Nouvelle Review).
- 76 · The Dead Avenge Themselves · Claude Vignon; translated by Brian Stableford · ss Midnight!! by Claude Vignon, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2021
translated from the French (from Minuit!!, 1856).
- 90 · Reincarnation · Jane De La Vaudère; translated by Brian Stableford · nv The Double Star and Other Occult Fantasies by Jane de La Vaudère, tr. Brian Stableford, Snuggly Books, 2018
translated from the French (from L’Anarchiste, 1893).
- 126 · A Tale of the Other World · Charles de Sivry; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
translated from the French (from L’Initiation, 1891).
- 131 · The Mystery of an Incarnation · Victor-Émile Michelet; translated by Brian Stableford · nv Superhuman Tales by Victor-Émile Michelet, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2018
translated from the French ((“Le Mystère d’une Incarnation”, Contes surhumains, 1900).
- 156 · Regelinde · Remy de Gourmont; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
translated from the French (from Histoires magique, 1895).
- 161 · The Philter · Théodore de Banville; translated by Brian Stableford · ss Magical Tales by Theodore de Banville, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2021
translated from the French (“Le philtre”, Gil Blas, September 2, 1881).
- 170 · To an Unknown Sister · Joséphin Péladan; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
translated from the French (“A un soeur inconnu”, La Grande Revue, November 1888).
- 174 · Like Children Who Run After a Mask · Fréderic Boutet; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Antisocial Man and Other Strange Stories by Frédéric Boutet, tr. Brian Stableford, The Borgo Press, 2013
translated from the French (“Comme ces enfants qui courent après un masque…”, Contes dans a nuit, 1898).
- 183 · The Extinct Pipe · Charles-Marie Torquet; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
translated from the French (from L’Initiation, 1891).
- 192 · Love Among the Stars · Camille Flammarion; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The World Above the World ed. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2011
translated from the French (“Un amour des astres”, La Nouvelle Revue, February 15, 1896).
- 201 · The Star of the Dead · François Jollivet-Castelot; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
translated from the French (from L’Initiation, 1892).
- 207 · Burn This! · Jules Lermina; translated by Brian Stableford · na The Secret of Zippelius by Jules Lermina, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2011
translated from the French (À brûle, 1889).
- 279 · Appendix: The Twentieth-Century Legacy
- 281 · The Temple · Gabriel de Lautrec; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
translated from the French (L’Initiation, 1907/08).
- 301 · Tsadé · Renée Dunan; translated by Brian Stableford · nv
translated from the French (from Baal, ou la magicienne passionée, 1924).
- 328 · The Sect of Eternal Old Men · René Thimmy; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
translated from the French.
- 341 · About the Authors · Brian Stableford, uncredited · bg
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