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Pulpmaster: The Theodore Roscoe Story by Audrey Parente (Altus Press, September 23, 2012, 978-1-61827-076-4, $14.95, 178pp, tp, nf) [Ref. Theodore Roscoe]     Reprint (Starmont 1992) biography of Theodore Roscoe. Details taken from online listing.

Beastly Tales ed. Sara Paretsky (Wynwood, 1989, $17.95, 286pp, hc, an)     A Mystery Writers of America Anthology. 9 · Introduction · Sara Paretsky · in 17 · Spring Fever · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #108, November 1952 45 · Dwindle, Peak and Pine · Joyce Harrington · nv 1989 67 · A Cat Too Small for His Whiskers · Lilian Jackson Braun · ss The Cat Who Had 14 Tales by Lilian Jackson Braun, Jove, 1988 85 · The White Death · Justin Scott · ss Beastly Tales ed. Sara Peretsky, Wynwood, 1989 101 · A Visitor to Mombasa · James Holding · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1974 117 · A Good Story · Donald E. Westlake · ss Playboy October 1984 127 · Best Evidence · Dick Stodghill · ss 1988 139 · Intruder in the Maize · Joan Richter · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1967 153 · Plateau · Clark Howard · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1984 179 · The Lost Dog [Union Club] · Isaac Asimov · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1988 187 · Neighbors · Hope Raymond · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1989 199 · On Windy Ridge · Margaret B. Maron · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine mid December 1984 215 · Stork Trek · Edward Wellen & Josh Pachter · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1985 243 · A Gift of the Gods · Gahan Wilson · ss Playboy October 1984 259 · The Problem of the Hunting Lodge [Dr. Sam Hawthorne] · Edward D. Hoch · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1983 287 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

The Mysterious Bookshop Presents the Best Mystery Stories of the Year: 2022 ed. Sara Paretsky (The Mysterious Bookshop, September 13, 2022, 978-1-61316-348-1, $17.95, 500pp, hc, an)     Details taken from Table of Contents. ix · Foreword · Otto Penzler · fw xiii · Introduction · Sara Paretsky · in 1 · Kiss of Life · Doug Allyn · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May/June 2021 44 · A Shooting in Rathreedane · Colin Barrett · ss The New Yorker December 13 2021 65 · White Chocolate · Jerome Charyn · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2021 76 · Avalon · Michael Connelly · ss When a Stranger Comes to Town ed. Michael Koryta, Hanover Square Press, 2021 93 · Better Austens · Susan Frith · ss The Briar Cliff Review v33, 2021 106 · El Cuerpo en el Barril · Tom Larsen · na Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2021 157 · October in Kauai · Sean Marciniak · nv Mystery Tribune #15, March/April 2021 185 · Gun Running on Vacation · Stefon Mears · nv Fiction River #35, Chances 2021 205 · Sleigh Bells for the Hayride · Keith Lee Morris · ss The Cincinnati Review Spring 2021 223 · Violent Devotion · Gwen Mullins · ss New Ohio Review #29, Spring 2021 242 · Black Knight · Jo Nesbø; translated by Robert Ferguson · na The Jealousy Man and Other Stories by Jo Nesbø, tr. Robert Ferguson, Knopf, 2021 translated from the Norwegian. 295 · Detour · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Harper’s Magazine March 2021 320 · Little City Blues · Annie Reed · nv Mystery, Crime, and Mayhem #7, 2021 344 · Grief Spam · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv Fiction River #36, Dark & Deadly Passions 2021 395 · A Heaven or a Hell [Cam Baker] · Anna Scotti · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May/June 2021 416 · Bang on the Money · Ginny Swart · ss Crimeucopia: The Lady Thrillers, Murderous Ink Press, 2021 427 · The Influencer · Ellen Tremiti · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November/December 2021 460 · Give or Take a Quarter Inch · Joseph S. Walker · ss Tough July 5 2021 472 · The Theresa Job · Colson Whitehead · ss The New Yorker July 26 2021 491 · Where There’s Love · Michael Wiley · ss Crimeucopia: Careless Love, Murderous Ink Press, 2021 507 · A Jury of Her Peers · Susan Glaspell · nv Every Week March 5 1917 based on material from the play “Trifles”. 531 · The Best Mystery Stories 2022 Honor Roll · [uncredited] · bi

Sisters on the Case: Celebrating Twenty Years of Sisters in Crime ed. Sara Paretsky (Signet, October 2007, 0451222393, $7.99, 352pp, pb, oa) · Sisters on the Case · Sara Paretsky · in · Sister Death · Sue Henry · ss · Hearing Her Name · Susan Dunlap · ss · Frighted Out of Fear; or, The Bombs Bursting in Air · P. M. Carlson · ss · Guardian Angel · Rochelle Krich · ss · Never Too Old · Linda Grant · ss · Murder for Lunch · Carolyn Hart · ss · The Whole World Is Watching · Libby Fischer Hellmann · ss · I Killed · Nancy Pickard · ss · Maubi and the Jumbies · Kate Grilley · ss Murderous Intent Fall 1999 · Estelle Is Dead · Medora Sale · ss · Steak Tartare · Barbara D’Amato · ss Death Dines at 8:30 ed. Claudia Bishop & Nick DiChario, Berkley, 2001 · Animal Act · Claire McNab · ss · Lady Patterly’s Lover · Charlotte MacLeod · ss Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #14, September 1965 · Not Just the Facts · Annette Meyers · ss · Ninjettes · Kate Flora · ss · The People’s Way · Eve K. Sandstrom · ss Love and Death ed. Carolyn Hart, Berkley Prime Crime, 2001 · For the Common Good · Patricia Sprinkle · ss · A Family Sunday in the Park · Sara Paretsky · ss · You May Already Be a Winner · Margaret Maron · ss · Dies Irae · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · ss

A Woman’s Eye: Featuring the Finest Female Sleuths by the Best Women Crime Writers Ever ed. Sara Paretsky (Delacorte, September 1991, 0-385-30000-X, $19.00, 448pp, hc, oa)     Original anthology of 21 stories featuring female sleuths, with an introduction by Paretsky and Martin H. Greenberg. The book is copyrighted by Paretsky & Greenberg. viii · Eye of a Woman · Sara Paretsky · in 1 · Lucky Dip · Liza Cody · nv 28 · “Full Circle” [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · ss 44 · Benny’s Space [Sharon McCone] · Marcia Muller · ss 66 · The Puppet · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · nv 91 · The Scar · Nancy Pickard · ss 114 · Murder Without a Text [Kate Fansler] · Amanda Cross · ss 136 · Discards · Faye Kellerman · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1990 159 · Getting to Know You [Jemima Shore] · Antonia Fraser · ss 174 · A Match Made in Hell · Julie Smith · ss 196 · Theft of the Poet [Cassandra Reilly] · Barbara Wilson · ss 214 · Death and Diamonds · Susan Dunlap · ss 235 · Kill the Man for Me · Mary Wings · ss 250 · The Cutting Edge · Marilyn Wallace · ss 273 · Looking for Thelma · Gillian Slovo · nv 299 · Deborah’s Judgment [Deborah Knott] · Margaret B. Maron · ss 323 · A Man’s Home · Shelley Singer · ss 334 · Her Good Name · Carolyn G. Hart · ss 353 · Ghost Station · Carolyn Wheat · ss 370 · Where Are You, Monica? · Maria Antonia Oliver · nv 400 · Settled Score [V.I. Warshawski] · Sara Paretsky · ss 423 · That Summer at Quichiquois · Dorothy B. Hughes · nv

Women on the Case ed. Sara Paretsky (Delacorte, June 1996, 0-385-31401-9, $21.95, 367pp, hc, oa)     Original anthology of 26 crime stories by women writers. vii · Introduction · Sara Paretsky · in 1 · Parties Unknown by the Jury; or, The Valour of My Tongue [Bridget Mooney] · P. M. Carlson · ss 21 · A Rock and a Hard Place · Nancy Pickard · ss 37 · Solar Zits · Liza Cody · ss 45 · The Astronomical Scarf · Ruth Rendell · ss 53 · On the Edge · Irina Muravyona; translated by Marian Schwartz · ss translated from the Ukrainian (“Na Kraiu”, Grani #167, 1993). 61 · Nightfire · Eleanor Taylor Bland · ss 71 · Beneath the Lilacs · Nevada Barr · ss 85 · Nothing to Lose · Frances Fyfield · ss 95 · The Surprise of His Life · Elizabeth George · nv 119 · Only a Woman · Amel Benaboura; translated by Jeremy L. Paretsky · ss 127 · Miles to Go · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · ss 143 · A Lesson in Murder · Andrea Smith · ss 163 · Miss Gibson [Carlotta Carlyle] · Linda Barnes · ss 179 · Green Murder [Syd Fish] · Susan Geason · ss 195 · The Baroness · Amanda Cross · ss 211 · 7.62 · Pieke Biermann; translated by Ines Rieder · ss 223 · I’ll Get Back to You [Celestial Detective] · Susan Dunlap · ss 241 · Saturday Night Fever · Helga Anderle; translated by Tobe Levin · ss 251 · Dreams of Home · Dicey Scroggins Jackson · nv 273 · Hamlet’s Dilemma · Linda Grant · ss 285 · Lost Dreams · Myriam Laurini; translated by William I. Neuman · ss 295 · A Witch and Her Cats [Jemima Shore] · Antonia Fraser · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1995 307 · Belladonna [Cassandra Reilly] · Barbara Wilson · ss 321 · Publicity Stunts [V.I. Warshawski] · Sara Paretsky · ss 341 · The Cracks in the Sidewalk · Marcia Muller · ss 355 · Performance Crime · Lia Matera · ss

The Lily Hand and Other Stories by Edith Pargeter (Heinemann, 1965, 21/-, vi+216pp, hc, co) · Three to Pass the Time · Grim Fairy Tale · Edith Pargeter · ss Argosy (UK) July 1958 · Trump of Doom · Edith Pargeter · ss (r) · The Man Who Met Himself · Edith Pargeter · ss Argosy (UK) November 1958 · Two for the Young and for Music · The Linnet in the Garden · Edith Pargeter · ss (r) · How Beautiful Is Youth · Edith Pargeter · ss (r) · Three for the Exiles · All Souls’ Day · Edith Pargeter · ss (r) · The Cradle · Edith Pargeter · ss (r) · My Friend the Enemy · Edith Pargeter · ss (r) · Three Moralities · The Lily Hand · Edith Pargeter · ss Lilliput January/February 1954 · A Question of Faith · Edith Pargeter · ss Argosy (UK) February 1955 · The Purple Children · Edith Pargeter · ss (r) · Three Fantasies for Today and Tomorrow · I Am a Seagull · Edith Pargeter · ss (r) · Carnival Night · Edith Pargeter · ss Argosy (UK) November 1960 · The Ultimate Romeo and Juliet · Edith Pargeter · ss (r)

The Trinity Cat and Other Mysteries by Edith Pargeter--- see under Ellis Peters.

Mysteries ed. J. M. Parish & John R. Crossland--- see under Anon..

The Mythic Dream ed. Dominik Parisien & Navah Wolfe (Saga Press, September 3, 2019, 978-1-4814-6238-9, $16.99, 368pp, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. xi · Introduction · Dominik Parisien & Navah Wolfe · in 1 · Phantoms of the Midway · Seanan McGuire · nv 24 · The Justified · Ann Leckie · nv 49 · Fisher-Bird · T. Kingfisher · ss 67 · A Brief Lesson in Native American Astronomy · Rebecca Roanhorse · ss 82 · Bridge of Crows · J. Y. Yang · ss 97 · Labbatu Takes Command of the Flagship Heaven Dwells Within · Arkady Martine · ss 112 · Wild to Covet · Sarah Gailey · nv 134 · ¡Cuidado! ¡Que Vienne El Coco! · Carlos Hernandez · nv 163 · He Fell Howling · Stephen Graham Jones · ss 181 · Curses Like Words, Like Feathers, Like Stories · Kat Howard · ss 192 · Across the River · Leah Cypess · ss 207 · Sisyphus in Elysium · Jeffrey Ford · ss 220 · Kali_Na · Indrapramit Das · nv 243 · Live Stream · Alyssa Wong · ss 262 · Close Enough for Jazz · John Chu · ss 282 · Buried Deep · Naomi Novik · nv 313 · The Things Eric Eats Before He Eats Himself · Carmen Maria Machado · ss 320 · Florilegia; or, Some Lies About Flowers · Amal El-Mohtar · ss

Robots vs. Fairies ed. Dominik Parisien & Navah Wolfe--- see under Navah Wolfe.

The Starlit Wood: New Fairy Tales ed. Dominik Parisien & Navah Wolfe (Saga Press, October 18, 2016, 978-1-4814-5612-8, $25.99, 392pp, hc, oa, cover by Benjamin Carré)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · Introduction · Dominik Parisien & Navah Wolfe · in 5 · In the Desert Like a Bone · Seanan McGuire · ss 21 · Underground · Karin Tidbeck · ss 38 · Even the Crumbs Were Delicious · Daryl Gregory · nv 61 · The Super Ultra Duchess of Fedora Forest · Charlie Jane Anders · ss 76 · Familiaris · Genevieve Valentine · ss 92 · Seasons of Glass and Iron · Amal El-Mohtar · ss 112 · Badgirl, the Deadman, and the Wheel of Fortune · Catherynne M. Valente · ss 130 · Penny for a Match, Mister? · Garth Nix · ss 150 · Some Wait · Stephen Graham Jones · nv 172 · The Thousand Eyes · Jeffrey Ford · ss 187 · Giants in the Sky · Max Gladstone · nv 210 · The Briar and the Rose · Marjorie Liu · nv 241 · The Other Thea · Theodora Goss · nv 276 · When I Lay Frozen · Margo Lanagan · ss 294 · Pearl [Xuya] · Aliette de Bodard · nv 321 · The Tale of Mahliya and Mauhub and the White-Footed Gazelle · Sofia Samatar · ss 334 · Reflected · Kat Howard · ss 351 · Spinning Silver · Naomi Novik · nv

Caught in a Story ed. Christine Park & Caroline Heaton (Vintage UK, May 1992, 0-09-986420-7, £5.99, xx+295pp, tp, an)     Anthology of 22 contemporary fairytales and fables. ix · Preface · Christine Park · pr x · Preface · Caroline Heaton · pr xi · Introduction · Christine Park & Caroline Heaton · in 1 · A Modern Fairytale · Gabriel Josipovici · ss 9 · A Tale About Soup · Annie Dillard · vi Harper’s Magazine January 1976 12 · The Story of the Eldest Princess · A. S. Byatt · nv 29 · from The Midnight Love Feast · Michel Tournier; translated by Barbara Wright · ex 1989 43 · Pierrot or the Secrets of the Night · Michel Tournier; translated by Barbara Wright · ss The Midnight Love Feast by Michel Tournier, 1991 55 · The Sharing of Bread · Clarice Lispector; translated by Giovanni Ponteiro · ss The Foreign Legion by Clarice Lispector, Carcanet Press, 1986 58 · Isis in Darkness · Margaret Atwood · nv Granta #31, Spring 1990 82 · When the Lights Return · Ben Okri · nv Stars of the New Curfew by Ben Okri, Secker & Warburg, 1988 108 · Graffiti · Julio Cortázar · ss We Love Glenda So Much & Other Tales by Julio Cortázar, Algaguara, 1981 113 · A Tale About Fire and Knowledge · Péter Nádas; translated by Zoltán Kövecses · ss 1988 123 · The Other Bohemia · Michael Bracewell · ss 143 · A Clean Sheet · Tatyana Tolstaya; translated by A. Bouis · ss On the Golden Porch by Tatyana Tolstaya, Virago Press, 1989 163 · How I Finally Lost My Heart · Doris Lessing · ss A Man and Two Women by Doris Lessing, MacGibbon & Kee, 1963 175 · The Fish-Scale Shirt · Ruth Fainlight · ss 182 · Blue-Bearded Lover · Joyce Carol Oates · vi The Assignation by Joyce Carol Oates, The Ecco Press, 1988 185 · Secret Observations on the Goat-Girl · Joyce Carol Oates · ss The Assignation by Joyce Carol Oates, The Ecco Press, 1988 189 · Annina · Helen Dunmore · ss 199 · One Bear · John Berger · ss 203 · The Prospect from the Silver Hill · Jim Crace · ss Continent by Jim Crace, Heinemann, 1986 213 · Air Ride · Rosalind Belben · ex from Is Beauty Good, 1989 216 · The Secret Miracle · Jorge Luís Borges; translated by Anthony Kerrigan · ss Ficciones by Jorge Luís Borges, Grove Press, 1962 translated from the Spanish (“El milagro secreto”, Sur, February 1943). 223 · The Stone Door · Leonora Carrington · na The Seventh Horse by Leonora Carrington, E.P. Dutton, 1988 288 · Notes on the Authors · [uncredited] · bg