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Midnight Cravings (Harlequin/Silhouette Nocturne, October 2009, 978-0-373-25095-0, $4.99, 298pp, pb, oa)     Reprint (Silhouette 2009) original anthology of six paranormal romance stories originally published online as separate ebooks in 2008.

Midnight Fright (Watermill Press, 1980, 0-89375-405-6, $1.50, 138pp, pb, an) 1 · The Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866, as “No. 1 Branch Line. The Signalman” 23 · Man-Size in Marble · E. Nesbit · nv Home Chimes December 1887 46 · The Yellow Wallpaper · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss New England Magazine January 1892 73 · The Cigarette Case · Oliver Onions · ss The Weekly Tale-Teller #67, August 13 1910 96 · The Horla · Guy de Maupassant · nv The Complete Writings of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903 translated from the French (“Le Horla”, Gil Blas, October 26, 1886). 137 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

Midnight Magic (Tor, May 2006, 0-765-35485-3, $6.99, 345pp, pb, oa)     Original anthology of three linked fantasy romance novellas involving a magic painting. The authors are Rebecca York, Susan Kearney, and Jeanie London. 1 · Second Chance · Rebecca York · na 111 · Ulterior Motives · Susan Kearney · na 225 · Temptation · Jeanie London · na

Midnight Pleasures (St. Martin’s, November 2003, 0-312-98762-5, $6.99, 376pp, pb, oa)     Details supplied by BG. 1 · Darkfest · Amanda Ashley · na 101 · Phantom Lover [Dark-Hunter] · Sherrilyn Kenyon · na 185 · Under Her Spell · Maggie Shayne · na 275 · A Wulf’s Curse · Ronda Thompson · na

Midnight Thirsts (Kensington, September 2004, 0-7582-0663-1, $14.00, 327pp, tp, oa)     Original anthology of four erotic gay vampire stories by Greg Herren, Michael Thomas Ford, Timothy Ridge, and Sean Wolfe. 1 · The Nightwatchers · Greg Herren · na 63 · Carnival · Michael Thomas Ford · na 137 · The Vampire Stone · Timothy Ridge · na 203 · Vampires, Inc. · Sean Wolfe · na

Midnight Thirsts (SFBC, November 2004, #1167919, $10.99, 325pp, hc, oa)     Reprint (Kensington 2004) original anthology of four erotic gay vampire stories. This has ISBN 0-7394-4668-1; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.

Midsummer Night’s Madness (St. Martin’s, July 1995, 0-312-95507-3, $4.99, 361pp, pb, oa)     Details supplied by BG. 1 · A Knight in Tarnished Armor · Jill Barnett · na 79 · A Ribbon of Moonlight · Elaine Coffman · na 169 · Enchanted · Alexis Harrington · na 253 · The Golden Mermaid · Sonia Simone · na 345 · Emily’s Secret · Jill Jones · ex

Midsummer Night’s Magic (Love Spell, July 1997, 0-505-52209-8, $5.50, 363pp, pb, oa)     Details supplied by BG. 5 · The Trouble with Fairies · Pam McCutcheon · na 87 · Whatever You Wish · Amy Elizabeth Saunders · na 181 · MacBroom Sweeps Clean · Emma Craig · na 271 · The Fairy Bride · Tess Mallory · na

A Midwinter Fantasy (Dorchester, November 2010, 978-1-4285-1162-0, $14.00, 290pp, tp, oa)     Original anthology of three romance stories by Leanna Renee Hieber, L.J. McDonald, and Helen Scott Taylor. · A Christmas Carroll · Leanna Renee Hieber · na (r) · The Worth of a Sylph · L. J. McDonald · na (r) · The Crystal Crib · Helen Scott Taylor · na (r)

Millennium Madness (Pocket Archway, January 2000, 0-671-02820-0, $4.50, 359pp, pb, oa) [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch]     Young-adult original anthology of 12 stories based on the TV show based on the Archie comic. 29th book in the series. Copyrighted by Viacom Productions. 3 · As Sand Through the Hourglass [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] · Nancy Holder · nv 35 · The Man in the Moon [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] · Nancy Krulik · nv 61 · Peace, Love, and Revolution [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] · Cathy East Dubowski · nv 109 · Houdini’s Keys [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] · Mark Dubowski · ss 129 · The Wizard of OR [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] · Diana G. Gallagher · nv 157 · Rain Likely, Chance of Lava [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] · Mark Dubowski · ss 175 · Cupid’s Arrow [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] · Nancy Krulik · nv 203 · The Play’s the Thing [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] · Brad Strickland · nv 233 · To Tell the Tooth [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] · Nancy Krulik · nv 259 · Spellbound [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] · Mel Odom · nv 309 · How I Discovered North America [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] · Mark Dubowski · ss 327 · This Magic Moment [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] · Nancy Holder · nv 357 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

The Mindworm (Tandem, 1967, T118, 3/6, 191pp, pb, an)     Abridged from The Best Science Fiction Stories: Second Series (Grayson, 1952), which is itself an abridgement of The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1951 (Fell 1951, ed. by Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty). 7 · Not to Be Opened— · Roger Flint Young · nv Astounding Science Fiction January 1950 45 · The Santa Claus Planet · Frank M. Robinson · nv The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1951 ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty, Fredrick Fell, 1951 69 · The Mindworm · Cyril Kornbluth · ss Worlds Beyond December 1950 83 · Process · A. E. van Vogt · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1950 89 · Contagion · Katherine MacLean · nv Galaxy Science Fiction October 1950 119 · Trespass! · Poul Anderson & Gordon Dickson · ss Fantastic Story Quarterly Spring 1950 138 · To Serve Man · Damon Knight · ss Galaxy Science Fiction November 1950 146 · Born of Man and Woman · Richard Matheson · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Summer 1950 149 · The Fox and the Forest · Ray Bradbury · ss Collier’s May 13 1950, as “To the Future” 164 · The Last Martian · Fredric Brown · ss Galaxy Science Fiction October 1950 173 · Two Face · Frank Belknap Long · ss Weird Tales March 1950

Miniature Romances from the German ed. Thomas Tracy, Rev. ,[?], uncredited (Little & Brown, 1841, 324pp, hc, an)     Selection of German fantasies. Volume possibly edited by Thomas Tracy. 7 · Advertisement · Thomas Tracy, Rev. ,[?], uncredited · in 13 · Undine: or, the Spirit of the Waters · Baron de la Motte Fouqué · nv (r) translated from the German (Die Jahreszeiten Spring 1811). 114 · The Vial Genie and the Mad Farthing · Baron de la Motte Fouqué · nv Popular Tales and Romances of the Northern Nations, Vol. 1, Simpkin, Marshall, 1823, as “The Bottle Imp”, uncredited. translated from the German (“Das Galgenmännlein”, 1814). 150 · The Collier Family, or Red Mantle and the Merchant · Baron de la Motte Fouqué · nv Popular Tales and Romances of the Northern Nations, Vol. 2, Simpkin, Marshall, 1823, as “The Collier’s Family”, uncredited. translated from the German (“Berthold”, 1814). 166 · The Fortunes of Fairylore · Wilhelm Hauff · ar (r) translated from the German (“Märchen als Almanach”). 172 · Table-Talk Notices of “Phantasmion” · Thomas Tracy, Rev. ,[?], uncredited · ar (r) 179 · The Almadora Ravine · [uncredited] · ss (r) 186 · Faithful or False · [uncredited] · nv (r) 217 · The Fortieth Hour · [uncredited] · nv (r) 249 · Werter’s Warning · [uncredited] · ss (r) 257 · Maurice, or Away for St. Brandan’s · [uncredited] · nv (r) 311 · L’Amore · Samuel Taylor Coleridge · pm The Morning Post December 21 1799, as “Love” 320 · Notes · [uncredited] · ms (r)

“Minibus” Crime Stories (Danceland Publications, Ltd., 194?, 6d, 16pp, pb, an) 1 · Neddy the Dip · J. R. Rodgers · ss (r) · Sedative for Murder · F. C. Tickner · ss (r) · One in a Million · James Mackenzie · ss (r) · A Man Died Talking · R. Garnett · ss (r)

Mirror, Mirror (Jove, October 2013, 978-0-515-15407-8, $7.99, 410pp, pb, oa)     Original anthology of five paranormal romance stories based on fairy tales. Authors include J.D. Robb, Mary Blayney, and Mary Kay McComas. ebook also available. Details taken from online listing. 1 · Taken in Death [Eve Dallas] · J. D. Robb · na 93 · If Wishes Were Horses · Mary Blayney · na 169 · Beauty, Sleeping · Elaine Fox · na 243 · The Christmas Comet · Mary Kay McComas · na 325 · Stroke of Midnight · R. C. Ryan · na

Missing from Their Homes (Hutchinson, 1936, hc, an)     Short Stories on the Familiar Broadcasts for Missing Persons. 7 · Publicity Heroine · Anthony Berkeley · na 63 · The Gruesome Fit · A. E. Coppard · nv 87 · “My Son Had Nothing on His Mind” · E. M. Delafield · nv 109 · The Kimono · H. E. Bates · nv 133 · Hearts Were Trumps · Louis Golding · ss 153 · “Will Carol Leadbeater—” · L. A. G. Strong · ss 173 · Where Is Mr. Manetot? · Phyllis Bentley · nv 197 · A Drive in the Country · Graham Greene · ss The Passing Show March 21 1936, as “Crazy Elopement” 217 · Why Harold Beamish Left Home · R. H. Mottram · ss 235 · The Dover Road · Arthur Machen · nv 273 · An Early SOS · Marie Belloc Lowndes · ss

The Missy Chronicles (BBC Books, February 22, 2018, 978-1-7859-4323-2, £9.99, 218pp, hc, oa, cover by Lee Binding) [Doctor Who]     Anthology of 6 original stories about the Doctor Who character. Authors include Peter Anghelides, Richard Dinnick, James Goss, Paul Magrs, Jacqueline Rayner, Cavan Scott. · Dismemberment [Doctor Who] · James Goss · ss · Lords and Masters [Doctor Who] · Cavan Scott · ss · Teddy Sparkles Must Die! [Doctor Who] · Paul Magrs · ss (r) · The Liar, the Glitch and the War Zone [Doctor Who] · Peter Anghelides · ss · Girl Power! [Doctor Who] · Jacqueline Rayner · ss · Alit in Underland [Doctor Who] · Richard Dinnick · ss

Mistletoe & Magic (Leisure, October 2000, 0-8439-4778-0, $5.99, 393pp, pb, oa)     Details supplied by BG. 7 · The Fairy Godmother · Lynsay Sands · na 97 · A Midnight Clear · Lisa Cach · na 191 · Angels We Have Heard · Amy Elizabeth Saunders · na 295 · Here Comes Santa Claus · Stobie Piel · na

Mistletoe Marriages (Harlequin, 1994, 0-373-83309-1, $5.50, 377pp, pb, oa)     Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 7 · Rendezvous · Elaine Barbieri · n. 121 · The Wolf and the Lamb · Kathleen Eagle · na 211 · Christmas in the Valley · Margaret Moore · na 283 · Keeping Christmas · Patricia Gardner Evans · na

The Modern Book for Boys (Birn Brothers, 1952, hc, oa)     Cover description: White-flannelled boys on cricket pitch Details supplied by Aileth Elgin. 9 · The Same Cure · John Hornby · ss 22 · The Swallow’s Last Race · Naunton Lane · ss 37 · One Summer Night · Ronald Horton · ss 56 · The Dandy of the Track · Gordon Grimsley · ss 71 · The Shadow on the Water · Ronald Horton · ss 89 · Straight-Left Strudwick · Arthur Groom · ss 107 · The Lawless Village · Gordon Grimsley · ss

The Modern Book for Girls (Birn Brothers, 1951, hc, oa)     Cover description: Two girls with tennis raquets Details supplied by Aileth Elgin. 9 · Max’s Mix-Up · Beryl C. Lawley · ss 21 · The Hoot of the Owl · H. L. Berry · ss 35 · The Ju-Ju of Hamilton House · Lee Stone · ss 45 · The School That Wasn’t Welsh · Mabel Esther Allan · ss 60 · The Missing Motive · Edgar Garrett · ss 75 · Wings! · Mabel Esther Allan · ss 86 · Double Fault · Jean Brent · ss 103 · The Challenge of Colonel Brood · Arthur Groom · ss 118 · Fright for Fenella · Marjorie Turner · ss

Modern Ghosts (Harper’s, 1890, xv+225pp, hc, an)     Continental Classics, Volume XV. Introduction by G.W. Curtis. vii · Introduction · George William Curtis · in 1 · The Horla · Guy de Maupassant; translated by Jonathan Sturges · nv translated from the French (“Le Horla”, Gil Blas, October 26, 1886). 59 · Siesta · Alexander L. Kielland; translated by Charles Flint McClumpha · ss translated from the Norwegian (“Siesta”, 1880). 79 · The Tall Woman · Pedro Antonio de Alarcón; translated by Rollo Ogden · nv translated from the Spanish (“La mujer alta”, Narraciones inverosímiles, 1881). 113 · On the River · Guy de Maupassant; translated by Jonathan Sturges · ss translated from the French (“En Canot”, Le Bulletin Francais, March 10, 1876). 129 · Maese Pérez, the Organist · Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer; translated by Rollo Ogden · nv translated from the Spanish (“Maese Pérez, el organista (Leyenda sevillana)”, El Contemporaneo, December 1861). 157 · Fioraccio · Giovanni Magherini-Graziani; translated by Mary A. Craig · nv translated from the Italian (“Fioraccio”, 1886). 189 · The Silent Woman · Leopold Kompert; translated by Charles Flint McClumpha · nv translated from the German (“Die Schweigerin”, Neue Geschichten aus dem Ghetto, 1860).

Modern Short Story Classics of Suspense (Reader’s Digest, 1968, 40pp, ph, an) 3 · A Chess Problem [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch February 13 1924 17 · Back for Christmas · John Collier · ss The New Yorker October 7 1939 24 · The Border-Line Case [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · ss The Evening Standard August 25 1936 35 · Sredni Vashtar · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette May 28 1910