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The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories: Volume Four ed. Christopher Philippo (Valancourt Books, December 2020, 978-1-948405-81-2, $16.99, 232pp, tp, an)
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

7 · Introduction · Christopher Philippo · in

21 · The Green Huntsman · Joseph Holt Ingraham · ss The Ladies’ Companion June 1841

40 · Burt Pringle and the “Bellesnickle” · Bill Bramble · ss Syracuse Republican November 11 1853

46 · Worse Than a Ghost Story · [uncredited] · ss Grand Rapids Enquirer December 1856

57 · The Christmas Ghost · Lucy A. Randall · ss Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper December 26 1877

67 · The Frozen Husband · Frank Ibberson Jervis · ss Quad City Times December 26 1869

75 · A Sworn Statement · Emma Frances Dawson · ss The Wasp Christmas 1881

86 · The Snow Flower of the Sierras · Frederick H. Adams ,[?], uncredited · ss Cooperstown Courier December 26 1884

93 · The Devil’s Christmas · Julian Hawthorne · ss Norfolk Virginian Christmas 1885

105 · Harlakenden’s Christmas · Thomas Wentworth Higginson · pm 1887

109 · The Ghostly Christmas Gift · F. H. Brunell · ss Cleveland Plain Dealer December 25 1887

119 · The Blizzard · Luke Sharp · ss Detroit Free Press December 9 1888

127 · Warned by the Wire · Louis Glass · ss San Francisco Call December 25 1895

132 · Poor Jack · H. C. Dodge · pm 1892

134 · The Christmas Wolves · Pierre-Bartélemy Gheusi; translated by H. Switchell · ss The International December 1897
translated from the French (“Le Loups de Noel”, Figaro Illustre, January 1897).

143 · The Werwolves · Henry Beaugrand · ss The Century Magazine October 1898

157 · The Haunted Oak · Paul Laurence Dunbar · pm The Century Magazine December 1900

160 · The Anarchist’s Christmas · [uncredited] · pm Minneapolis Journal 1901

162 · Camel Bells · Hezekiah Butterworth · nv St. Louis Globe-Democrat December 20 1903

183 · The Ravings · [uncredited] · pm Arctic Eagle December 25 1903

186 · Out of the Depths · Robert W. Chambers · ss Collier’s Weekly December 3 1904

198 · Old Nick and Saint Nick · Wallace Irwin · pm Collier’s December 15 1906

201 · The Cremation of Sam McGee · Robert W. Service · pm Songs of a Sourdough by Robert W. Service, Briggs, 1907

206 · Xmas · Amorel Sterne · pm New York Age December 24 1908

209 · A Cubist Christmas · Kate Masterson · pm Life December 25 1913

211 · Desuetude: A Ghost Story · [uncredited] · ss El Paso Herald February 1914

213 · The Christmas Ghost · Anna Alice Chapin · ss The Argosy December 1914

222 · Merry Christmas · Stephen Leacock · ss Hearst’s Magazine December 1917

A Colombo Night and Others by Austin Philips (Mills & Boon, 1926, 286pp, hc, co)
Collection, some stories criminous.

· The Acid Test · Austin Philips · ss The Strand Magazine March 1924

· A Colombo Night · Austin Philips · ss The Strand Magazine June 1920

· Courage · Austin Philips · ss (r)

· The Dark Shadow · Austin Philips · ss

· The Duel · Austin Philips · ss (r)

· The Girl in the Hop Garden · Austin Philips · ss (r)

· The Harder Way · Austin Philips · ss (r)

· The Last Shot · Austin Philips · ss The Strand Magazine January 1925

· The Lighthouse · Austin Philips · ss The Strand Magazine July 1917

· Mate · Austin Philips · ss (r)

· The Net · Austin Philips · ss (r)

· The Ordeal of Mr. Justice Aylesbeare · Austin Philips · ss The Strand Magazine November 1924

· Reparation · Austin Philips · ss The Windsor Magazine April 1919

· The Rescue · Austin Philips · ss The Sketch May 19 1920

· The Short Cut · Austin Philips · ss The Strand Magazine November 1925

· A Storm in a Soul · Austin Philips · ss (r)

· The Woman Who Found What She Had Lost! · Austin Philips · ss The Strand Magazine May 1926

Monsieur Zenith the Albino by George Norman Philips--- see under Anthony Skene.

The Battles of Jericho by Judson Philips--- see under Hugh Pentecost.

Cream of the Crime ed. Judson Philips--- see under Hugh Pentecost.

Treasure of Tau Ceti by John T. Phillifent--- see under John Rackham.

The Cocaine Chronicles ed. Gary Phillips & Jervey Tervalon (Akashic Books, April 2005, 978-1-888451-75-7, $14.95, 250pp, tp, oa)

10 · Introduction · Gary Phillips & Jervey Tervalon · in

15 · Part I: Touched by Death

16 · Ten Keys · Lee Child · ss

26 · The Crack Cocaine Diet (Or: How to Lose a Lot of Weight and Change Your Life in Just One Weekend) · Laura Lippman · ss

40 · White Irish · Ken Bruen · ss

48 · Beneficent Diversions from the Crackdkins Diet · Donnell Alexander · ss

57 · Part II: Fiending

58 · Poinciana · Susan Straight · ss

74 · The Screenwriter · James Brown · ss

92 · Twilight of the Stooges · Jerry Stahl · ss

100 · Chemistry · Robert Ward · ss

125 · Part III: The Corruption

126 · Shame · Kerry E. West · ss

138 · Viki, Flash, and the Pied-Piper of Shoebies · Deborah Vankin · ss

152 · Golden Pacific · Nina Revoyr · ss

168 · Sentimental Value · Manuel Ramos · ss

178 · Just Surviving Another Day · Detrice Jones · ss

187 · Part IV: Gangsters & Monsters

188 · A.K.A., Moises Rockafella · Emory Holmes, II · ss

208 · Camaro Blue · Bill Moody · ss

224 · Serving Monster · Jervey Tervalon · nv

252 · Disco Zombies · Gary Phillips · ss

Orange County Noir ed. Gary Phillips (Akashic Books, April 2010, 978-1-936070-03-9, $15.95, 306pp, tp, oa) [Akashic Noir]

11 · Foreword · T. Jefferson Parker · fw

13 · Behind the Orange Curtain · Gary Phillips · in

15 · Part I: Only the Lonely

17 · Bee Canyon · Susan Straight · nv; set in Santa Ana Narrows.

40 · Down in Capistrano · Robert S. Levinson · ss; set in San Juan Capistrano.

58 · Diverters · Rob Roberge · nv; set in Tustin.

84 · A Good Day’s Work · Nathan Walpow · ss; set in Seal Beach.

103 · Part II: Every Move You Make

105 · Crazy for You · Barbara DeMarco-Barrett · nv; set in Costa Mesa.

126 · The Toll · Dan Duling · ss; set in Laguna Beach.

142 · 2:45 Out of Santa Ana · Mary Castillo · nv; set in Santa Ana.

164 · Old, Cold Hand · Lawrence Maddox · ss; set in the City of Orange.

180 · The Movie Game · Dick Lochte · ss; set in Laguna Niguel.

201 · Part III: Lush Life

203 · Black Star Canyon · Robert Ward · nv; set in Dana Point.

227 · The Performer · Gary Phillips · ss; set in Los Alamitos.

246 · The Happiest Place · Gordon McAlpine · ss; set in Anaheim.

266 · Dark Matter · Martin J. Smith · ss; set on Balboa Island.

281 · On the Night in Question · Patricia McFall · nv; set in Garden Grove.

308 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Politics Noir: Dark Tales from the Corridors of Power ed. Gary Phillips (Verso, April 2008, 978-1-84467-161-8, $16.95, 256pp, tp, oa)

1 · Introduction · Gary Phillips · in

3 · Negative Nixons · Mike Davis · nv

34 · The Legend of Bayboy and the Mexican Surfer · John Shannon · nv

59 · Pork · Pete Hautman · ss

78 · Strange Bedfellows · Twist Phelan · ss

93 · The Art of Avarice · Darrell James · ss

113 · Ambition · Michele Martinez · ss

130 · Madame Secretary’s Lover Man · Jake Lamar · ss

151 · Collateral Damage · Robert Greer · ss

173 · Slingin’ · Black Artemis · ss

193 · Dissed · K. J. A. Wishnia · ss

210 · Dead Right · Ken Bruen · ss

219 · The Mayor’s Movie · Sujata Massey · ss

239 · Swift Boats for Jesus · Gary Phillips · ss

261 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Scoundrels: Tales of Greed, Murder and Financial Crimes ed. Gary Phillips (Down & Out Books, March 18, 2012, 978-1-937495-22-0, 222pp, pb, oa)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · Foreword · Scott Phillips · fw

3 · What the Creature Hath Built · David Corbett · ss

23 · We Shall Overthug · Tyler Dilts · ss

35 · The Movement · Travis Richardson · ss

59 · The Prophet · Reed Farrel Coleman · ss

73 · Arbitraging the Blood Brain Barrier · Eric Stone · ss

85 · Occupy This! · S. J. Rozan · ss

95 · Digital Dingus Four-Point-O · Bob Truluck · ss

117 · Easy Money · Pamela Samuels Young · ss

133 · The Biggest Fish in Texas · Darrell James · ss

147 · Sentence of a Lifetime · Brendan DuBois · ss

151 · Leverage · Lono Waiwaiole · ss

165 · Eight Ballers · Gary Phillips · ss

181 · The $3,300 Loser · Seth Harwood · ss

193 · Survivor · Kelli Stanley · ss

213 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

South Central Noir ed. Gary Phillips (Akashic Books, September 6, 2022, 978-1-63614-054-4, $16.95, 280pp, tp, oa) [Akashic Noir]
Details taken from ebook.

· Inner-City Confidential · Gary Phillips · in

· Part I: Always and Forever

· All Luck · Steph Cha · ss; set in South Park.

· How Hope Found Chauncey · Jervey Tervalon · ss; set in Snooty Fox Motor Inn.

· The Golden Coffin · Emory Holmes, II · ss; set in Dunbar Hotel.

· The Last Time I Died · Jeri Westerson · ss; set in Crenshaw Boulevard.

· All That Glitters · Gar Anthony Haywood · ss; set in Watts Towers.

· Part II: Cold Sweat

· Collections · Eric Stone · ss; set in Central Avenue.

· Haint in the Window · Tananarive Due · ss; set in Leimert Park Village.

· I Am Yojimbo · Naomi Hirahara · ss; set in Kokusai Theatre.

· Mae’s Family Dining · Penny Mickelbury · ss; set in Slauson Avenue.

· Death of a Sideman · Gary Phillips · ss; set in Exposition Park.

· Part III: The World Is a Ghetto

· Sabor a Mi · Roberto Lovato · ss; set in Slauson Park.

· If Found Please Return to Abigail Serna, 158 3/4 E MLK Blvd · Désirée Zamorano · ss; set in Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd..

· Where the Smoke Meets the Sky · Nikolas Charles · ss; set in South Figueroa Street.

· Jayson and the Liquor Store · Larry Fondation · ss; set in Imperial Highway.

· About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

Witnesses for the Dead ed. Gary Phillips & Gar Anthony Haywood (Soho Crime, November 8, 2022, 978-1-64129-398-3, $27.95, 303pp, hc, oa)
Details taken from ebook Table of Contents.

· Introduction · Gary Phillips & Gar Anthony Haywood · in

· Death at the Sundial Motel · Aaron Philip Clark · ss

· The Gardener of Roses · Richie Narvaez · ss

· Envy · Christopher Chambers · ss

· Star Witness · Darrell James · ss

· Code Name Pénélope · Cara Black · ss

· The Killing at Joshua Lake · Scott Adlerberg · ss

· Post-Game · Alex Segura · ss

· Spiders and Fly · Gary Phillips · ss

· A Family Matter · Sarah M. Chen · ss

· Havana Caliente · Teresa Dovalpage · ss

· Fatal Assumptions · Pamela Samuels Young · ss

· On Gossamer Wings · Gar Anthony Haywood · ss

· This Night in Question · Tod Goldberg · ss

· Pearl Joy · S. J. Rozan · ss

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