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Imaginarium 2012: The Best Canadian Speculative Writing ed. Halli Villegas & Sandra Kasturi--- see under Sandra Kasturi.

Sardonic Tales by Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles (Knopf, 1927, $3.00, 273pp, hc, co)
Derived from Contes cruels (Paris: Levy 1883).

· Antonia · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Apparatus for Chemical Analysis of the Last Breath · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· The Brigands · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Celestial Advertising · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· The Desire to Be a Man · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss
translated from the French (“Le désir d’être un homme”, 1882).

· Doctor Tristan’s Treatment · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Duke of Portland · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Fever of the Mob · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Finest Dinner in the World · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Flowers of Darkness · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Foreboding Ghost · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Glory Machine · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Intersignum · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss

· Maryelle · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Occult Memories · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss

· Olympe and Henriette · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Pair of Soothsayers · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Queen Ysabeau · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Secret of the Old Music · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Sentimentalism · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Slight Confusion · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Tragic Tale—a Tragic Teller · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· The Unknown · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Véra · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Virginie and Paul · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

· Vox Populi · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Hamish Miles · ss (r)

Gilead’s Blood by Nik Vincent & Dan Abnett--- see under Dan Abnett.

Gilead’s Curse by Nik Vincent & Dan Abnett--- see under Dan Abnett.

Hammers of Ulric by Nik Vincent, Dan Abnett & James Wallis--- see under Dan Abnett.

The Third Wise Man by Nik Vincent (Black Library, December 13, 2012, ebook, ss) [Warhammer 40,000]
Details taken from online listing.

Warhammer: Gilead’s Blood by Nik Vincent & Dan Abnett--- see under Dan Abnett.

Warhammer: Gilead’s Curse by Nik Vincent & Dan Abnett--- see under Dan Abnett.

Warhammer: Hammers of Ulric by Nik Vincent, Dan Abnett & James Wallis--- see under Dan Abnett.

Words International—The Book ed. Phillip Vine & Jean Shelley--- see under Jean Shelley.

Cyber World: Tales of Humanity’s Tomorrow ed. Joshua Viola & Jason Heller (Hex Publishers, November 2016, 978-0-9964039-1-7, $14.99, 260pp, tp, oa, cover by Aaron Lovett)
Details taken from online listing.

3 · Foreword · Richard Kadrey · fw

7 · Metamorphosis · Joshua Viola · in

13 · Serenade · Isabel Yap · ss

23 · The Mighty Phin [Making Amends] · Nisi Shawl · ss Tor.com June 6 2016

37 · Reactions · Mario Acevedo · ss

47 · The Bees of Kiribati · Warren Hammond · ss

59 · The Rest Between Two Notes · Cat Rambo · ss

69 · The Singularity Is in Your Hair · Matthew Kressel · ss

79 · Panic City · Madeline Ashby · ss

89 · The Faithful Soldier, Prompted · Saladin Ahmed · ss Apex Magazine #18, November 2010

101 · Your Bones Will Not Be Unknown · Alyssa Wong · ss

111 · Staunch · Paul Graham Raven · ss

125 · Other People’s Thoughts · Chinelo Onwualu · ss

133 · wysiomg · Alvaro Zinos-Amaro · ss

141 · We Will Take Care of Our Own · Angie Hodapp · ss

153 · A Song Transmuted [A Song for a New Day] · Sarah Pinsker · ss

163 · It’s Only Words · Keith Ferrell · ss

175 · Small Offerings · Paolo Bacigalupi · ss Fast Forward 1 ed. Lou Anders, Pyr, 2007

185 · Darkout · E. Lily Yu · ss

203 · Visible Damage · Stephen Graham Jones · ss

215 · The Ibex on the Day of Extinction · Minister Faust · ss

231 · How Nothing Happens · Darin Bradley · ss

237 · Afterword · Jason Heller · ar

241 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · ms

Georgetown Haunts and Mysteries ed. Joshua Viola & Jeanne C. Stein--- see under Jeanne C. Stein.

Psi-Wars: Classified Cases of Psychic Phenomena ed. Joshua Viola (Hex Publishers, May 12, 2020, 978-1-73391-777-3, $18.99, 308pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

· Foreword · Dean Wyant · fw

· A Deadly Frame of Mind · John Palisano · in

· The Calabrian · Warren Hammond · ss

· And When You Tear Us Apart, We Stitch Ourselves Back Together · Betty Rocksteady · ss

· Very Surely Do I Not Dream · Matthew Kressel · ss

· Cradle to Grave · Angie Hodapp · ss

· Psnake Eyes · Keith Ferrell · ss

· Protectors of Atlantis · Mario Acevedo · ss

· The Jarheads · Sean Eads & Joshua Viola · ss

· Under the Lotus · Darin Bradley · ss

· The Visions of Perry Godwin · Dean Wyant · ss

· To Jump Is to Fall · Stephen Graham Jones · ss

· Awake · Gabino Iglesias · ss

· Bluebird Killing in the Dead of Night · Gary Jonas · ss

· The Talking War · E. Lily Yu · ss

London Tales of Terror ed. Jacquelyn Visick (Fontana, 1972, 0-00-613958-2, 25p, 187pp, pb, an)

7 · Introduction · Jacquelyn Visick · in

9 · Various Temptations · William Sansom · ss Cosmopolitan March 1948, as “The Intruder”

25 · Famous Hauntings 1. St. James’s Palace · Jacquelyn Visick · ar

26 · Confession · Algernon Blackwood · ss The Century Magazine March 1921

45 · Famous London Murders 1. The Overbury Scandal · Jacquelyn Visick · ar

46 · “Happy Birthday, Dear Alexa” · John Keir Cross · ss Best Tales of Terror 2 ed. Edmund Crispin, Faber and Faber, 1965

64 · Famous Hauntings 2. Hampton Court · Jacquelyn Visick · ar

65 · Gone Is Gone · Joan Fleming · ss The Evening Standard April 23 1953

70 · Famous London Murders 2. The Bravo Poisoning Case · Jacquelyn Visick · ar

71 · Time-Fuse · John Metcalfe · ss Judas and Other Stories by John Metcalfe, Constable, 1931

88 · Famous Hauntings 3. Eaton Place · Jacquelyn Visick · ar

89 · A Little Place Off the Edgware Road · Graham Greene · ss Nineteen Stories by Graham Greene, Heinemann, 1947

95 · Famous London Murders 3. The Siege of Sidney Street · Jacquelyn Visick · ar

96 · A Pleasure Shared · Brian Aldiss · ss Rogue December 1962

109 · Famous Hauntings 4. The Tower of London · Jacquelyn Visick · ar

110 · The Old Man · Holloway Horn · ss Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery, and Horror Vol. 2 ed. Dorothy L. Sayers, Gollancz, 1931

116 · Famous London Murders 4. Jack the Ripper · Jacquelyn Visick · ar

117 · Spooner · Eleanor Farjeon · ss The Second Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1952

129 · Famous Hauntings 5. Ham House · Jacquelyn Visick · ar

130 · Mrs. Manifold · Stephen Grendon · ss The Girl with the Hungry Eyes, Avon, 1949

142 · Famous London Murders 5. “Peter” Crippen · Jacquelyn Visick · ar

144 · Someone in the Lift · L. P. Hartley · ss The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1955

149 · Famous Hauntings 6. Drury Lane · Jacquelyn Visick · ar

150 · The Trial for Murder · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1865, as “To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt”, uncredited.; given as by Charles Allston Collins & Charles Dickens.

162 · Famous London Murders 6. Christie of 10 Rillington Place · Jacquelyn Visick · ar

163 · August Heat · W. F. Harvey · ss Midnight House and Other Tales by William F. Harvey, J.M. Dent, 1910

168 · Famous Hauntings 7. Richmond Place · Jacquelyn Visick · ar

170 · The Demon Lover · Elizabeth Bowen · ss The Listener November 26 1941

177 · Famous London Murders 7. Adelaide Bartlett · Jacquelyn Visick · ar

178 · Harry · Rosemary Timperley · ss The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1955

Fae Visions of the Mediterranean: An Anthology of Horrors and Wonders of the Sea ed. Valeria Vitale & Djibril al-Ayad--- see under Djibril al-Ayad.

Eight Haunted Stories ed. Robert Vitarelli (Xerox Education Publications, 1973, 95¢, 95pp, pb, oa)
Eight ghost stories for teenage readers, illustrated by William Carroll.

5 · The Prince of Darkness · Tom Clayton · ss

18 · Crosby’s Dream · Tom Clayton · ss

27 · And Then There Was Rhoda · E. J. Zagorski · ss

38 · Weird Willie · Joyce Chalmers Perry · ss

50 · The Cat’s Meow · Grace Justice · ss

60 · Sport and Rusty McGee · Anne E. Schraff · ss

74 · The Old Porter House · Joyce Chalmers Perry · ss

83 · The Shoes of Uncle Antonio · Tom Clayton · ss

The Haunted Spacesuit and Other Science Fiction Stories ed. Robert Vitarelli (American Education Publications, 1970, F101, 60¢, 94pp, pb, an)

5 · Foreword · Robert Vitarelli · fw

7 · The Haunted Spacesuit · Arthur C. Clarke · ss This Week May 11 1958

16 · Mark of the Strange Visitor · Ruth W. Harley · ss (r)

25 · Company for Christmas · Ruth W. Harley · ss (r)

34 · The Samaritan · Richard Harper · ss Boys’ Life February 1963

42 · In the Year--2012 · Ruth W. Harley · ss (r)

52 · Feathered Friend · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Infinity Science Fiction September 1957

58 · Cousin Elmer’s Planet · Ruth W. Harley · ss (r)

67 · Peace Above Earth · Edwin A. Hoey · ss (r)

78 · The Final Summer · Robert Vitarelli · ss (r)

85 · The Case of the Rented Typewriter · Ruth W. Harley · ss (r)

Strange Happenings: Weird Tales of Science Fiction and the Supernatural ed. Robert Vitarelli (American Education Publications, 1972, 75¢, 93pp, pb, oa)
Nine strange stories illustrated by Ben F. Stahl.

7 · Haunted Flight · George Frangoulis · ss

17 · Some Pencils Are Smarter than People · Erwin A. Steinkamp · ss

26 · The New Friend · D. J. Gregorio · ss

38 · The Mysterious Rescue at Sea · [uncredited] · ss

50 · Space Mission No. 21 · E. M. DeLoff · ss

58 · The Case of the Strange TV Channel · Jacqueline W. McMann · ss

70 · ‘Be Tough!’ · Tom Gunning · ss

77 · The Perfect Place to Live · Tom Gunning · ss

86 · The Joker · Tony Gaignat · ss

The Weird Witch’s Spell: Eight Strange Haunted Tales ed. Robert Vitarelli (Xerox Education Publications, 1972, 75¢, 92pp, pb, oa)
Eight strange haunted tales illustrated by John Cavallo.

7 · The Weird Witch’s Spell · Tom Mooney · ss

20 · The Doctor and the Boy · Charles Zurhorst · ss

33 · The Cure · Tom Mooney · ss

42 · Joe Baldwin’s Ghost Light · Ruth W. Harley · ss

53 · When Witchery Cast Its Spell · Mary Verdick · ss

61 · Gramp’s Personal Ghost · Ann Richards Taylor · ss

70 · The Boy Who Broke the Scales · Tom Clayton · ss

82 · Joe’s Party · Wesley Blair · ss

Unfixed Timelines by Dawn Vogel (DefCon One Publishing, June 1, 2017, $0.99, ebook, co)
Each of these stories of alternate history is preceded by an essay (not indexed here) talking about the real history it takes off from.
Details taken from online listing.

· Donning the Helm · Dawn Vogel · ss In Situ ed. Carrie Cuinn, Dagan Books, 2012

· Véli Tis Artémidos · Dawn Vogel · ss The Big Adios Western Digest Fall 2014

· The Glorious Dead · Dawn Vogel · ss

· Tarnish [The King in Yellow] · Dawn Vogel · ss

· Salt in Our Veins · Dawn Vogel · ss Fae Visions of the Mediterranean ed. Djibril al-Ayad & Valeria Vitale, Futurefire.net Publishing, 2016

The Vampire ed. Ornella Volta & Valeria Riva (Neville Spearman, 1963, 286pp, hc, an)
Adapted and translated by Mary Crossland from I Vampiri tra noi (Milan: Feltrinelli 1960). Later paperback editions are attributed erroneously to Roger Vadim who wrote the foreword.

9 · Foreword · Roger Vadim · fw

11 · Vampires of Hungary and Surrounding Countries · Augustin Calmet; translated by Rosemary Dinnage · ar (r)

23 · Carnival · Lawrence Durrell · ex from Belthazar, Dutton, 1958

32 · Carmilla [Martin Hesselius] · Sheridan Le Fanu · na The Dark Blue December 1871 (+3)

88 · The Beautiful Vampire · Théophile Gautier; translated by Paul Hookham · nv (r), as “Clarimonde”
translated from the French (“La Morte Amoureuse”, Chronique de Paris, June 23 & 26, 1836).

114 · Berenice · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Southern Literary Messenger March 1835

122 · Chriseis · Simon Raven · ex from Doctors Wear Scarlet (r)

135 · The Horla · Guy de Maupassant; translated by Marjorie Laurie · nv (r)
translated from the French (“Le Horla”, Gil Blas, October 26, 1886).

160 · Mrs. Amworth · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine June 1922

174 · The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire [Sherlock Holmes] · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Magazine January 1924

189 · The Cloak · Robert Bloch · ss Unknown May 1939

203 · The Viy · Nikolai Gogol; translated by Constance Garnett · nv Mirgorod: Stories by Nikolai Gogol, Knopf, 1929; dated 1835.

235 · Fresh Guy · E. C. Tubb · ss Science Fantasy #29, June 1958

252 · A Vampire · Luigi Capuana; translated by Gillian Riley · ss (r)

264 · The Man Upstairs · Ray Bradbury · ss Harper’s Magazine March 1947

275 · The Death of Dracula · Bram Stoker · ex from Dracula, Constable, 1897

284 · Notes · [uncredited] · ms

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