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Fiction River [#17, Sparks, March 2016] ed. Rebecca Moesta (WMG Publishing, $15.99, 284pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · Light and Darkness · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw 3 · Forever Young · Rebecca Moesta · in 3 · Dead Fred · Liz Pierce · ss 19 · Under the Skin · Leslie Claire Walker · ss 39 · Subpar Super · Lee Allred · ss 53 · Terrors · Deb Logan · ss 73 · And Through the Haze You See Your God · Chuck Heintzelman · ss 89 · The Laser Point · Diana Benedict · ss 107 · Timeless · Thomas K. Carpenter · ss 127 · The Weaver · Michele Lang · ss 143 · Roxie · Annie Reed · ss 163 · Moonshine · Kim May · ss 175 · Murklyn · Sharon Joss · ss 195 · A Family to Choose · Rebecca M. Senese · ss 211 · Impressions in the Snow · Mark Leslie · ss 229 · Salem Week · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv 253 · Ignite the Night · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss

Fiction River [#18, Visions of the Apocalypse, July 2016] ed. John Helfers (WMG Publishing, $15.99, 296pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · Facing the Nightmare · Allyson Longueira · fw 3 · This Is the End · John Helfers · in 9 · String of Pearls · Eric Kent Edstrom · ss 25 · The Shoes I Wore This Morning · J. Daniel Sawyer · ss 45 · The Dust Devil, the Riffraff, and the Big Orange Sunset · Valerie Brook · ss 63 · Goin’ to the Chapel · Rebecca M. Senese · nv 85 · With Wings the End · Rob Vagle · ss 105 · Cogs in the Machine · Paul Eckheart · ss 123 · The Faerie Invasion · Anthea Sharp · nv 145 · Demon-Touched · Travis Heermann · nv 169 · Same Time Next Year · M. E. Owen · nv 191 · The Story That Has to Be Written · Louisa Swann · ss 207 · Tyrph Rights · David Stier · nv 229 · Paradox. Lost. · Stefon Mears · ss 241 · The Night of Brahma · Leigh Saunders · ss 261 · Three Degrees Above Zero · Doug Dandridge · ss

Fiction River [#19, Haunted, September 2016] ed. Kerrie L. Hughes (WMG Publishing, $15.99, 284pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · So Much More Than a Ghost Story · Dean Wesley Smith · fw 5 · Out of the Shadows · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · in 9 · She’s No Shimmer · David H. Hendrickson · ss 23 · Land of the Living · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss 43 · Clean · Michael Kowal · ss 63 · The Ghost of Station Four · Angela Penrose · ss 83 · The Clockwork Harp [Victoria Eternal] · Anthea Sharp · nv 105 · Christmas Ghosts in Silver Chains · Dave Raines · ss 119 · Hoarding · Thea Hutcheson · ss 137 · Machowski’s Watch · Eric Kent Edstrom · ss 157 · The Crow War of Willows Beach · Brenda Carre · ss 175 · Mother Daughter · Brigid Collins · ss 191 · The Ribbon Tree · Leah Cutter · ss 207 · Holly Hock · Kerrie L. Hughes · nv 229 · Ghosting · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss

Fiction River [#20, Last Stand, November 2016] ed. Dean Wesley Smith & Felicia Fredlund (WMG Publishing, $15.99, 276pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · Experiments · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw 5 · A Fun New Challenge · Dean Wesley Smith · in 9 · The Great Ice Cream War of Grover’s Hollow · Annie Reed · ss 29 · Slow Motion · Eric Kent Edstrom · ss 39 · Do Not Resuscitate · Dory Crowe · ss 51 · Sunset, Fall, Home · Dan C. Duval · ss 63 · ’Til Death Do Us Part · Kerrie L. Hughes & John Helfers · ss 81 · Circle ’Round · M. L. Buchman · ss 99 · Unto the Ether · M. E. Owen · nv 125 · Bury My Son at Home · Angela Penrose · ss 135 · The Flare · Laura Ware · nv 155 · What’s Left of Me · Bonnie Elizabeth · ss 167 · The Counter · Rob Vagle · ss 175 · The Toymaker of Kelsium Rye · Chuck Heintzelman · nv 195 · Magic and Sacrifice · Felicia Fredlund · ss 203 · Lady Elizabeth’s Betrothal Ball [Victoria Eternal] · Anthea Sharp · ss 211 · Suppose They Gave a Ragnarok and Nobody Came? · Lee Allred · nv 233 · Death Bunnies of Toxic Island · Travis Heermann · nv

Fiction River [#21, Tavern Tales, January 2017] ed. Kerrie L. Hughes (WMG Publishing, $15.99, 292pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · Drink Up · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw 3 · Belly Up to the Bar · Kerrie L. Hughes · in 9 · Quest for Beer · Stefon Mears · ss 23 · Closing the Big Bang · Michèle Laframboise · ss 43 · Hero #8 · Ron Collins · ss 61 · Girls That Glitter · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss 77 · The Kids Keep Coming · David H. Hendrickson · ss 89 · One Last Round at Cozy’s Tavern · Lisa Silverthorne · ss 107 · Wider Horizons · Diana Benedict · ss 125 · Grounds for Dismissal · Anthea Sharp · ss 137 · The Next Dance · Jamie Ferguson · ss 137 · Schrodinger’s Bar · Kim May · nv 161 · The Gods Are Out Inn · M. L. Buchman · ss 173 · The First Ingredient · Eric Kent Edstrom · ss 193 · The Legend of Long-Bow and Short-Staff · Brenda Carre · ss 203 · Freedom Unbound · Dory Crowe · ss 223 · Killing Spree · Brigid Collins · ss 237 · The Hot Eagle Roadhouse · Chuck Heintzelman · ss 253 · Death at the Pines · Annie Reed · ss

Fiction River [#22, No Humans Allowed, April 2017] ed. John Helfers (WMG Publishing, $15.99, 284pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · Classics, Rats, and Underpants · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw 3 · The Nonhuman Equation · John Helfers · in 9 · In the Beginnings · Annie Reed · ss 21 · At His Heels a Stone · Lee Allred · ss 39 · In the Empire of Underpants · Robert T. Jeschonek · nv 61 · The Sound of Salvation · Leslie Claire Walker · ss 73 · Goblin in Love · Anthea Sharp · ss 85 · Slime and Crime · Michèle Laframboise · nv 109 · Always Listening · Louisa Swann · ss 121 · Here I Will Dance · Stefon Mears · ss 133 · Rats at Sea · Brenda Carre · ss 149 · Sense and Sentientability · Lisa Silverthorne · ss 167 · When a Good Fox Goes to War · Kim May · ss 179 · The Game of Time · Felicia Fredlund · ss 189 · The Scent of Murder · Angela Penrose · ss 205 · Still-Waking Sleep · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss 215 · Inhabiting Sweetie · Dale Hartley Emery · ss 229 · The Legend of Anlahn · Eric Kent Edstrom · ss 245 · Sheath Hopes · Thea Hutcheson · nv 265 · We, the Ocean · Alexandra Brandt · ss

Fiction River [#23, Editor's Choice, June 2017] ed. Mark Leslie (WMG Publishing, $15.99, 284pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · Impossible Things · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw 3 · Choosing Serendipity · Mark Leslie · in 9 · The Four Thirty-Five · Annie Reed · ss 21 · Bertie’s Choice · Jamie McNabb · nv 43 · Mirror Skillz · Dave Raines · ss 57 · Holding the Door · Elliotte Rusty Harold · ss 65 · Trees · Diana Benedict · ss 83 · The Blood Is on the Wall · Felicia Fredlund · ss 101 · The Glass Girl · Leah Cutter · ss 119 · Breaking Kayfabe · Kelly Washington · ss 137 · Lemonade and Larceny · Lauryn Christopher · ss 153 · First Day, Every Day · M. L. Buchman · ss 171 · Touch · Michael Kowal · ss 187 · The Rock of Ages · Ron Collins · nv 209 · He Saw · Dan C. Duval · ss 217 · Bad Dates Bite · Kerrie L. Hughes · nv 237 · No Farther · Laura Ware · nv

Fiction River [#24, Pulse Pounders: Adrenaline, July 2017] ed. Kevin J. Anderson (WMG Publishing, $15.99, 284pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · Thrills, Chills, and Spills · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw 3 · Faster Than a Speeding … · Kevin J. Anderson · in 5 · The Wrong Side of the Tracks · Kelly Washington · nv 27 · The Ex · Michael Kowal · nv 47 · The Demon from Hell Walks Into a Speakeasy · Ron Collins · nv 67 · Blood Storm · Bob Sojka · ss 83 · So Many Ways to Die · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss 97 · Egg Thief · Debbie Mumford · ss 105 · Dust to Dust · Annie Reed · ss 123 · O’Casey’s War · Patrick O’Sullivan · nv 149 · Looting Dirt · David Stier · nv 169 · The Mark of Blackfriar Street · Scott T. Barnes · ss 181 · Death in the Serengeti · David H. Hendrickson · ss 199 · Rude Awakening · Kevin J. Anderson · ss 207 · Cleaning up the Neighborhood · Dæmon Crowe · ss 225 · Redline · Travis Heermann · nv 247 · L.I.V.E. · Eric Kent Edstrom · nv

Fiction River [#25, Feel the Fear, September 2017] ed. Mark Leslie (WMG Publishing, $15.99, 288pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · Fright Night · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw 3 · We Have Nothing to Feel but Fear Itself · Mark Leslie · in 7 · Murmuration of a Darkening Sea · Lee Allred · nv 47 · Swimming on the Grass · David Stier · ss 61 · Get Inside · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss 73 · The Dark Queen · J. F. Penn · ss 83 · Fear in Black and White · Dory Crowe · ss 101 · A Fall of Life and Death · Michael Kowal · ss 111 · High Places · Laura Ware · ss 123 · Legs · Steven Mohan, Jr. · nv 145 · Power Outage · Bonnie Elizabeth · ss 161 · The Taste of Red · T. Thorn Coyle · ss 177 · The Playground of Lost Children · Erik Lynd · nv 197 · Tin Can Man · Annie Reed · ss 213 · Piggyback · Robert T. Jeschonek · ss 229 · The Well · Lauryn Christopher · ss 243 · Mechanical Advantage · Eric Kent Edstrom · nv 263 · The Visit · Anthea Lawson · ss

Fiction River [#26, Superpowers, November 2017] ed. Rebecca Moesta (WMG Publishing, $15.99, xii+271pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. vii · Superheroes · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw xi · In Praise of Kryptonite · Rebecca Moesta · in 1 · Villainous Aspirations · Stefon Mears · nv 21 · A Kiss Too Sweet · Eric Kent Edstrom · nv 41 · The Clunkety · Brenda Carre · ss 57 · Power Trip · Lee Allred · nv 79 · Pocket Full of Ashes · Anthea Sharp · ss 97 · The Ordinary · Valerie Brook · ss 109 · Dawn · Jody Lynn Nye & Rebecca Moesta · nv 133 · Fatty Boombalatty · Kerrie L. Hughes · ss 145 · Passion for the Game · Brigid Collins · ss 159 · Just Stop It! · David H. Hendrickson · ss 173 · Normal Boy · Rebecca M. Senese · ss 191 · Sophie Rosenblatt, Hero at Large · Annie Reed · nv 213 · Flowers in Winter · Kelly Washington · nv 235 · Hidden Talents · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss 249 · The Ballad of Osmosis McGuire · Travis Heermann · nv

Fiction River [#27, Justice, January 2018] ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch (WMG Publishing, $15.99, xii+294pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. vii · Foreword · Dean Wesley Smith · fw xi · Jerks, Assholes, Compassion, and Mercy—Some Thoughts on Editing Justice · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · in 1 · The Ball Breaker’s Summer Club · Valerie Brook · nv 23 · Grace · Michael Kowal · ss 43 · Pariah · Louisa Swann · ss 61 · Spoils · Eric Kent Edstrom · ss 81 · The Night Takes You · Leslie Claire Walker · ss 99 · My Honor to Kill You · Dan C. Duval · ss 113 · A Pearl Into Darkness · Lisa Silverthorne · ss 127 · Mercy Find Me · Diana Deverell · nv 147 · Best Served…Salted · Lauryn Christopher · ss 167 · Domus Justice · Michèle Laframboise · ss 185 · Uncle Philbert · Dory Crowe · ss 203 · Bone · T. Thorn Coyle · ss 221 · A Vulture Waits · Rob Vagle · ss 231 · The Supporters in Panama City · Brigid Collins · ss 249 · The Darks of Their Eyes · Robert T. Jeschonek · ss

Fiction River [#28, Wishes, (May) 2018] ed. Rebecca Moesta (WMG Publishing, $15.99, xii+294pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. vii · If Wishes Were… · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw ix · Wish Well · Rebecca Moesta · in 1 · The Rock of Kansas · Eric Kent Edstrom · ss 19 · Movie Boy and Music Girl · Ron Collins · nv 41 · Upon_a_Starship.pgm · Brigid Collins · ss 55 · Ellen Double Prime · Alexandra Brandt · nv 77 · Twin Wishes · Jamie Ferguson · ss 91 · Granted · Robert T. Jeschonek · nv 113 · If Wishes Were Kisses · Lesley L. Smith · ss 123 · A Winged Heart · T. Thorn Coyle · ss 137 · What Alanna Wished, How, and Why · Dave Raines · ss 155 · Blame It on the Ghosts · Annie Reed · ss 173 · Family, Fair and True · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss 189 · True · Leslie Claire Walker · ss 209 · How I Became a Fairy Godmother · Bonnie Elizabeth · ss 225 · Starfish at Ebbtide · Lisa Silverthorne · ss 243 · Turquoise Trail · Diana Deverell · ss 259 · As Fast as Wishes Travel · Dale Hartley Emery · ss

Fiction River [#29, Pulse Pounders: Countdown, (September) 2018] ed. Kevin J. Anderson (WMG Publishing, $15.99, x+298pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. vii · High Tension Reads · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw ix · The Ticking Clock · Kevin J. Anderson · in 1 · Payback Is a Bitch · Diana Deverell · ss 15 · Death-Blind · Robert Jeschonek · ss 33 · The Airship Adventures of Captain Jane Fury · Anthea Sharp · nv 53 · Fifteen Men on a Dead Man’s Chest · Henry Martin · ss 73 · The Tomb of Arisel · Bonnie Elizabeth · ss 87 · Goodnight, Madison · Lisa Silverthorne · ss 107 · Romancing the Puffin · Louisa Swann · ss 127 · Dominant Species · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss 143 · Three Seconds · T. Thorn Coyle · ss 161 · Blood Chase · Leah Cutter · ss 179 · Caterpillar Boot Man · Valerie Brook · ss 191 · The Case of the Dead Son · Laura Ware · ss 209 · Breakfast at Luigi’s · Thea Hutcheson · ss 227 · Black Phantom, Gray Op · Stefon Mears · ss 247 · The Last Ramekin · Liz Pierce · ss 261 · The Princess, the Huntsman and the Monster · Erik Lynd · ss

Fiction River [Special #2, Editor Saves, (September) 2018] ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch (WMG Publishing, $15.99, xv+289pp, tp, cover by Chan Yee Kee) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. vii · A Most Difficult Thing · Dean Wesley Smith · fw xi · Editing Challenges · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · in 1 · Stealing Mrs. Mackle’s Mojo · Chuck Heintzelman · ss 21 · The Man in the Gabardine Suit · Lauryn Christopher · ss 37 · One Ballerina Dancing · Kelly Washington · nv 61 · The Disinvention of the Surveillance State · Valerie Brook · ss 77 · Playing God · Ron Collins · ss 97 · Makonde Tree of Life · David H. Hendrickson · ss 111 · The Dream · Michael Kowal · nv 133 · Damsel on the Hard · Jamie McNabb · ss 151 · Dragons Are Fond of Them · Brigid Collins · ss 163 · Pixie Problems · Jonathan Kort · ss 177 · The Untimely Demise of Rachel Tamson · Joe Cron · ss 197 · Cassidy’s Ghost · Dale Hartley Emery · nv 219 · Combination · Lisa Silverthorne · ss 231 · Airborne · Louisa Swann · ss 247 · City of Sin Strangler · David H. Hendrickson · nv 269 · The Weird Shit That Happened Because of Tricia Fisher · Ezekiel James Boston · ss

Fiction River [#30, Hard Choices, (December) 2018] ed. Dean Wesley Smith (WMG Publishing, $15.99, xiii+328pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. vii · Challenging Decisions · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw xi · The Title Fits · Dean Wesley Smith · in 1 · Equal Justice · Annie Reed · ss 17 · Payback · Tonya D. Price · ss 33 · Eric the Monkey · Dan C. Duval · ss 45 · Prospecting · Ron Collins · nv 65 · Toots · Michael Kowal · ss 83 · The Devil’s Muse · Laura Ware · ss 97 · Clean and Godly in Denmark · Diana Deverell · ss 111 · Killshot · Annie Reed · ss 125 · Four Hundred Yards · Dale Hartley Emery · ss 143 · A Life with Meaning · David Stier · ss 157 · Nightmare Scenario · Chuck Heintzelman · ss 173 · Echo · Leslie Claire Walker · ss 187 · Haunted · Jamie Ferguson · ss 203 · Skinwalker · Valerie Brook · ss 221 · Missiles of October · Dan C. Duval · ss 233 · Girl with a Mission · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss 251 · A New Day · Kendall Heintzelman · ss 263 · They Taught Us Wrong · M. L. Buchman · ss 271 · Tendrils · Leigh Saunders · ss 287 · Little Byte and Big Pieces · Valerie Brook · ss

Fiction River [#31, Feel the Love, (January) 2019] ed. Mark Leslie (WMG Publishing, $15.99, xiii+318pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. v · Just What I Needed · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw ix · Love Is · Mark Leslie · in 1 · Thief · Michael Kowal · ss 15 · Death’s Other Cousin · Lisa Silverthorne · ss 29 · Making Amends · David Stier · ss 43 · Frostwitch vs. the Ravages of Time · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss 63 · The Goddess Killer · Lauryn Christopher · ss 79 · Love Locks · Dale Hartley Emery · ss 97 · Love Bots · Dæmon Crowe · ss 109 · Loving Abby · Angela Penrose · ss 129 · Foiled · Brigid Collins · ss 143 · A Love to Remember · Tonya D. Price · nv 167 · The Refurbished Companion · Kelly Washington · ss 181 · The Secret of Catnip · Stefon Mears · ss 195 · Lifeblood · Alexandra Brandt · ss 213 · Who Loves the Unloved? · Laura Ware · ss 231 · Henry and Beth at the Funeral Home · Joe Cron · ss 247 · Truth and Lies · David H. Hendrickson · ss 259 · With Love in Their Hearts · Robert Jeschonek · ss 279 · Every Day New, Bright and Beautiful · Annie Reed · ss

Fiction River [Special #3, Spies, (March) 2019] ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch (WMG Publishing, $15.99, xi+265pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. vii · Spies to Die For · Allyson Longueira · fw ix · Spying on the Editor · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · in 1 · Spy in the Sky · Tonya D. Price · nv 25 · Meeting at the Rise and Shine · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss 37 · Highpoint · Michael Kingswood · ss 55 · Through the Eyes of a Dog · Angela Penrose · ss 75 · Cat and Mice · Jamie McNabb · ss 93 · Our Man in Basingstoke · Sabrina Chase · ss 105 · Night Flight · Jonathan Kort · ss 117 · End of the Line · David H. Hendrickson · ss 131 · The Florentine Exchange · Dayle A. Dermatis · nv 153 · The Message · C. A. Rowland · nv 175 · Not What You’d Expect · Leah Cutter · ss 189 · Turkish Coffee · Johanna Rothman · ss 203 · The Path · David Stier · ss 219 · Trafficking Stops · Lisa Silverthorne · ss 233 · The Spy Who Walked Into the Cold · Ron Collins · nv

Fiction River [Special #4, Summer Sizzles, (June) 2019] ed. Kristine Grayson (WMG Publishing, $15.99, xi+294pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. vii · Foreword · Dean Wesley Smith · fw ix · The Toughest Subgenre of All · Kristine Grayson · in 1 · Night Moves · Katie Pressa · na 51 · Safe Like Cedar · Lisa Silverthorne · nv 71 · Flying Above the Hindu Kush · M. L. Buchman · nv 103 · Love on the Run · Kelly Washington · nv 131 · Need to Know · Sabrina Chase · ss 145 · Bribing Ghosts · Leah Cutter · nv 171 · Come Summer, Come Winter, I’ll Come for You · Rei Rosenquist · nv 195 · Totality · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv 225 · That Summer on Blue Heron Island · Dayle A. Dermatis · na 275 · About the Editor · [uncredited] · bg

Fiction River [#32, Superstitious, (October) 2019] ed. Mark Leslie (WMG Publishing, $15.99, xiii+318pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. v · Not Superstitious. Not at All · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw vii · Knocking on Beliefs · Mark Leslie · in 1 · Thirteen · Mark Leslie · ss 5 · Salvage · David Bruns · ss 25 · The Worry Trap · Kari Kilgore · ss 43 · 8 Seconds · C. A. Rowland · ss 55 · Rough Musick · Joslyn Chase · nv 77 · Knuckleheads · Jonathan Kort · ss 87 · Umberto Scolari and the Ill-Fated Marriage [Umberto Scolari] · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss 99 · Grave Decisions · Sharon Kae Reamer · nv 121 · Sweet Tooth · M. L. Buchman · ss 137 · The Robin Club · Ron Collins · ss 153 · Offerings · Jamie Aldis · ss 169 · Sweet Sixteen · Ryan M. Williams · ss 183 · Three Breaths · Lisa Silverthorne · ss 197 · The Perils of Taking Table Selfies at a Con · Annie Reed · nv 219 · Unsavory · Michael D. Britton · ss 231 · Rosemary · Michael Kowal · ss 247 · Shattered Canvas · Michael Warren Lucas · nv 269 · Puckish Behavior · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv

Fiction River [#33, Doorways to Enchantment, (August) 2020] ed. Dayle A. Dermatis (WMG Publishing, $15.99, viii+237pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. v · Enter at Your Own Risk · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw vii · A Kind of Magic · Dayle A. Dermatis · in 1 · Restoration · Sabrina Chase · ss 17 · Father Otto · Mary Jo Rabe · ss 33 · Common Cause · David Stier · ss 47 · The Higher Duty · Leah Cutter · nv 71 · The Realm That Didn’t Suck · Robert Jeschonek · nv 93 · Honed Sharp and Ready · Brigid Collins · ss 107 · Elf Help Seminar · Stefon Mears · ss 123 · Stone Tower · Dory Crowe · nv 145 · The Door to Nowhere · Leigh Saunders · ss 163 · You Can’t Take What I Won’t Give · Leslie Claire Walker · ss 183 · Into the Fire, the Second Time · Chuck Heintzelman · ss 201 · Fun House Mirrors · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss 219 · And the Bears Will Sing You Home · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss 237 · About the Editor · [uncredited] · bg

Fiction River [#34, Stolen, (August) 2020] ed. Leah R. Cutter (WMG Publishing, $15.99, x+239pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. vii · Stolen Thoughts · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · fw ix · Stolen Hope · Leah R. Cutter · in 1 · Look Safe · Ron Collins · ss 19 · The Ghost Ship · Leah R. Cutter · nv 45 · The Hair Thief · Annie Reed · nv 67 · Follow You · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss 83 · Loss of Power · Paul Eckheart · ss 101 · We Know Who We Are · Rob Vagle · ss 115 · A Murder of Clowns · Robert Jeschonek · nv 137 · The Watch · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss 149 · Music Hath Charms · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · ss 169 · Stealing Amy · Tonya D. Price · ss 189 · The Case of the Glittering Hoard [Cinnamon Chou] · Deb Logan · ss 203 · Lazarus Coughed · Stefon Mears · ss 223 · A Touch of Memory · C. A. Rowland · ss 239 · About the Editor · [uncredited] · bg

Fiction River [#35, Chances, (February) 2021] ed. Denise Little & Kristine Kathryn Rusch (WMG Publishing, $15.99, x+274pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. v · Worth Taking a Chance · Allyson Longueira · fw vii · Chancy Propositions · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · in 1 · Baked with Love · Annie Reed · nv 27 · An Ocean of Secrets in Her Eyes · Dayle A. Dermatis · nv 51 · Twice Told Tales · Loren L. Coleman · nv 75 · Sprinters · Michael D. Britton · nv 99 · On Thin Ice · Daphne Crowe · nv 119 · Trail Run · Katie Pressa · nv 155 · Gun Running on Vacation · Stefon Mears · nv 181 · Burned Out Souls · Michael Warren Lucas · nv 213 · Fog and Memory · Michele Dean · nv 245 · Reunion · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv

Fiction River [#36, Dark & Deadly Passions, (March) 2021] ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch (WMG Publishing, $15.99, x+222pp, tp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. v · Passions, Dark and Deadly · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · in 1 · Some of This Is True · Ron Collins · ss 19 · Missing Carolyn · Annie Reed · ss 39 · Zero Tolerance · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss 55 · Lost and Found · Laura Ware · nv 79 · Tilting at Windmills · Lauryn Christopher · ss 95 · Not Getting Away with It · Michael Warren Lucas · ss 111 · With This Ring · David Stier · ss 129 · Twisted but Never Broken · Rob Vagle · ss 149 · What Breaks a Man · Kari Kilgore · ss 167 · Grief Spam · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv

Fiction River [#37, Broken Dreams, (February) 2022] ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch (WMG Publishing, $15.99, ix+243pp, tp, cover by Frankrohde) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. v · Dream On · Gwyneth Gibby · fw vii · So Many Broken Dreams · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · in 1 · Pictures at a Hidden Exhibition · Robert Jeschonek · nv 35 · Degreased Hopes [Prohibition Orcs] · Michael Warren Lucas · nv 67 · Twelve Seconds to Dreamtown · Lisa Silverthorne · ss 85 · For the Record · Brigid Collins · ss 105 · Lives Wrapped in Brown Paper and Tied with Yarn · Annie Reed · nv 133 · A Murder of Crones · Brenda Carre · nv 155 · Two Bullets for Grandma · Ezekiel James Boston · ss 173 · Runner · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss 185 · Broken Stick · David H. Hendrickson · ss 199 · Day of the Party · Ron Collins · ss 211 · From Whose Bays We Borrow · Lee Allred · nv

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Fiction War Magazine [Volume One Number Zero, 2016] (Wolvesburrow Productions, $14.99, 42pp, quarto) [] Given as “Issue One” on the cover. Details taken from Table of Contents. 5 · First Book of Lasts · Christina Grant · vi 7 · Waiting Room · Jenni Cook · vi 9 · Susan’s Gone · Katie Huggins · vi 11 · Acts of Leaving · Kristy Lin Billuni · vi 13 · Transplant · Kimby Maxson · vi 15 · The Carrier · Liz Miles · vi 17 · Whirlwind · Jonathan Ochoco · vi 19 · Catalyst · Robin Quackenbush · vi 21 · Lemures · Aubrey Scheffey · vi 23 · Cloister · Brian Schwartz · vi 25 · High Above the Crown of Stone · Xander Stronach · vi 27 · Cherished · Marta Tanrikulu · vi 29 · The Hunter · Morgan Tiene · vi 31 · The Mother · Claudia Wair · vi 33 · Gordian · Maximilian Wong Wei Han · vi

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Fiction Warehouse [October 31, 2001] [] · The Loneliest Girl on the Bus · Gretchen Olchawa · ss

Fiction Warehouse [November 7, 2001] [] · Turnover · Laura Bork · ss

Fiction Warehouse [November 14, 2001] [] · Squirrel Gravy and Biscuits · Steve Ennen · ss

Fiction Warehouse [November 21, 2001] [] · Peanut M & M’s · Shannan Hofman Bunting · ss

Fiction Warehouse [November 28, 2001] [] · Silver Hooks: A Novel · Laura Johnston · ss

Fiction Warehouse [December 5, 2001] [] · Lassoing the Moon · Peter Blackmon · pl

Fiction Warehouse [December 12, 2001] [] · Maria · Eric B. Anderson · ss

Fiction Warehouse [December 19, 2001] [] · Nonessential Gaffe · David Kleinman · ss

Fiction Warehouse [December 26, 2001] [] · Snipe, Guns, and Cherry Vodka · Steve Ennen · ss

Fiction Warehouse [January 2, 2002] [] · Hard Times · Wayne Gunn · ss

Fiction Warehouse [January 9, 2002] [] · Wine Bottle Boogie · Eric Elmer · ss

Fiction Warehouse [January 16, 2002] [] · Waiting · Eric B. Anderson · ss

Fiction Warehouse [January 23, 2002] [] · Horse · Ammon Torrence · ss

Fiction Warehouse [January 30, 2002] [] · Damaged Goods · Marc Prey · ss

Fiction Warehouse [February 6, 2002] [] · Free and Fair · Jacques Preiss · ss

Fiction Warehouse [February 13, 2002] [] · A Hyphenated Peoples · Jerry Vilhotti · ss

Fiction Warehouse [February 20, 2002] [] · Haunted · Roy L. Pickering, Jr. · ss

Fiction Warehouse [February 27, 2002] [] · The Dalmy Brothers · Bob Castle · ss

Fiction Warehouse [March 6, 2002] [] · Stationery · Paul Parson & Cassandra Snow · ss

Fiction Warehouse [March 13, 2002] [] · Shit Hook · Wayne Gunn · ss

Fiction Warehouse [March 20, 2002] [] · His Mother’s Eyes · Jerry Vilhotti · ss

Fiction Warehouse [March 27, 2002] [] · Our Family Portrait · Laura Bork · ss

Fiction Warehouse [April 3, 2002] [] · The Rig Runner · Tom Sheehan · ss

Fiction Warehouse [April 10, 2002] [] · Love Your Neighbor · Don R. Greenwood · ss

Fiction Warehouse [April 17, 2002] [] · Truth in Fiction · Richard K. Jordan · ss

Fiction Warehouse [April 24, 2002] [] · The Dead Yard · Ray Miller · ss

Fiction Warehouse [May 1, 2002] [] · Between the Dead and the Living · Wayne Gunn · ss

Fiction Warehouse [May 8, 2002] [] · Momentum · Leah Presser · ss

Fiction Warehouse [May 15, 2002] [] · A Stone For · Jerry Vilhotti · ss

Fiction Warehouse [May 22, 2002] [] · Clan of Marsupials · Krista McGruder · ss

Fiction Warehouse [May 29, 2002] [] · Mama Loved Patsy Cline · Laura Bork · ss

Fiction Warehouse [June 5, 2002] [] · Fiddle Redemption in C Minor · Martin K. Bayne · ss

Fiction Warehouse [June 12, 2002] [] · Adrian’s Wall · Jacques Preiss · ss

Fiction Warehouse [June 19, 2002] [] · Mr. Quick-Fix · Don R. Greenwood · ss

Fiction Warehouse [June 26, 2002] [] · Last Call for a Loner · Tom Sheehan · ss

Fiction Warehouse [July 3, 2002] [] · The Prospective Tenant · Chris Robertson · ss

Fiction Warehouse [July 17, 2002] [] · Unseen Hand · Tobe Winters · ss

Fiction Warehouse [July 24, 2002] [] · Just a Sea Shell · Jerry Vilhotti · ss

Fiction Warehouse [July 31, 2002] [] · He Just Sits There · Don Greenwood · ss

Fiction Warehouse [August 7, 2002] [] · A House in Need of Repair · Jacques Preiss · ss

Fiction Warehouse [August 14, 2002] [] · Botticelli’s Brother · Nicollette Ramirez · ss

Fiction Warehouse [August 21, 2002] [] · Humanae Vitae · Tobe Winters · ss

Fiction Warehouse [August 28, 2002] [] · Green Waters · Jerry Vilhotti · ss

Fiction Warehouse [September 4, 2002] [] · Inside 553 · Michael Davidson · ss

Fiction Warehouse [September 11, 2002] [] · Ad Memorium · The Editors · ed

Fiction Warehouse [September 18, 2002] [] · The Air · Ben Feldman · ss

Fiction Warehouse [September 25, 2002] [] · To Hell and Not Back · Don Roach · ss

Fiction Warehouse [October 2, 2002] [] · Keepsake · Tom Sheehan · ss

Fiction Warehouse [October 9, 2002] [] · Power Play · Jerry Vilhotti · ss

Fiction Warehouse [October 16, 2002] [] · Attics and Cellars · Chris Kassel · ss

Fiction Warehouse [October 23, 2002] [] · The Wicked Witch of the West · Don Greenwood · ss

Fiction Warehouse [October 30, 2002] [] · Someone Knocks at the Door · Douglas Tavares Arajuo · ss

Fiction Warehouse [November 6, 2002] [] · The Salesman of Milk and Honey · Jensen Whelan · ss

Fiction Warehouse [November 20, 2002] [] · Gray Flannel Kimono · Peter Breschard · ss

Fiction Warehouse [November 27, 2002] [] · Otherwise · P. S. Ehrlich · ss

Fiction Warehouse [December 4, 2002] [] · Big Foot · Jerry Vilhotti · ss

Fiction Warehouse [December 18, 2002] [] · Absolution · Robin Slick · ss

Fiction Warehouse [December 25, 2002] [] · Wolves and Coyotes · Hope Klocker · ss

Fiction Warehouse [January 1, 2003] [] · Cataclysm · Linda Boroff · ss

Fiction Warehouse [January 8, 2003] [] · Splits · Jen Cullerton Johnson · ss

Fiction Warehouse [January 15, 2003] [] · Tall Tales from South of Lake Winnebago · Brian Joos · ss

Fiction Warehouse [January 22, 2003] [] · 1.800.Loan.Yes · Marcy Jarvis · ss

Fiction Warehouse [January 29, 2003] [] · Moving · Corey Mesler · ss

Fiction Warehouse [February 5, 2003] [] · A Story for the Blind · Mike Futia · ss

Fiction Warehouse [February 12, 2003] [] · The Director · Zaak Fresh · ss

Fiction Warehouse [February 19, 2003] [] · The Suicide’s Dog, 1957 · Jo Neace Krause · ss

Fiction Warehouse [February 26, 2003] [] · An Empty Restaurant by the Bay · Timmy Waldron · ss

Fiction Warehouse [March 5, 2003] [] · Thailand, Hallucinations, and the Happy Karaoke Bar · D. A. Blyler · ss

Fiction Warehouse [March 12, 2003] [] · Saving Grace · Marcy Jarvis · ss

Fiction Warehouse [March 19, 2003] [] · Tweet · P. S. Ehrlich · ss

Fiction Warehouse [March 26, 2003] [] · Inescapable Places · Robert Bartlett · ss

Fiction Warehouse [April 2, 2003] [] · Larkspur · Tom Sheehan · ss

Fiction Warehouse [April 9, 2003] [] · Song of Saigon · Michael Barrett · ss

Fiction Warehouse [April 16, 2003] [] · Working · Gwendolyn Joyce Mintz · ss

Fiction Warehouse [April 23, 2003] [] · How He Fell · Jack Conway · ss

Fiction Warehouse [April 30, 2003] [] · My Saturday Nights · David Erlewine · ss

Fiction Warehouse [May 7, 2003] [] · The Escape Writer · Gabe Semenza · ss

Fiction Warehouse [May 14, 2003] [] · The Knot · Michael Gates · ss

Fiction Warehouse [May 21, 2003] [] · Pelz Marte and Pete · Marcy Jarvis · ss

Fiction Warehouse [May 28, 2003] [] · Needs It Bad · David Bulley · ss

Fiction Warehouse [June 4, 2003] [] · A Responsible Adult Woman · Tiffany Beveridge · ss

Fiction Warehouse [June 11, 2003] [] · Short and Round · James Lewelling · ss

Fiction Warehouse [June 18, 2003] [] · Old Blue Eyes and the Sushi Whore · J. Morgan Sciarrone · ss

Fiction Warehouse [June 25, 2003] [] · Dinner for Deux · Fred Fitchett · ss

Fiction Warehouse [July 2, 2003] [] · Freeing Rica · Emily Mandelbaum · ss

Fiction Warehouse [July 9, 2003] [] · Harvest · Paul Beckman · ss

Fiction Warehouse [July 16, 2003] [] · Day One · Jon Fain · ss

Fiction Warehouse [July 23, 2003] [] · Bus Ride Home · Rob Kerr · ss

Fiction Warehouse [July 30, 2003] [] · It Comes in Threes · Richard A. Webster · ss

Fiction Warehouse [August 6, 2003] [] · The Burden of Atlas · Michael Stein · ss

Fiction Warehouse [August 13, 2003] [] · Perfect Day · William Prendiville · ss

Fiction Warehouse [August 20, 2003] [] · S.C.U.M. · Jason Nunes · ss; contest winner.

Fiction Warehouse [September 3, 2003] [] · It Is Not Dying · Corey Mesler · ss

Fiction Warehouse [September 10, 2003] [] · Against the Window Pane · Reilly Fitzgerald · ss

Fiction Warehouse [September 17, 2003] [] · Rattner Walking · Paul Beckman · ss

Fiction Warehouse [September 24, 2003] [] · Comet with a Nasty Tail · Tom Sheehan · ss

Fiction Warehouse [October 1, 2003] [] · Obsidian · Gwendolyn Joyce Mintz · ss

Fiction Warehouse [October 8, 2003] [] · The Way Home · Joseph M. Faria · ss

Fiction Warehouse [October 15, 2003] [] · Scars · Susan B. Townsend · ss

Fiction Warehouse [October 22, 2003] [] · My Life As a Relic · Beth Pardue · ss

Fiction Warehouse [October 29, 2003] [] · What the Moon Sees · Wayne Scheer · ss

Fiction Warehouse [November 5, 2003] [] · Leaving · Michael Schafer · ss

Fiction Warehouse [November 12, 2003] [] · M · Jim Donadio · ss

Fiction Warehouse [November 19, 2003] [] · Name Your Next Cat After a Forgotten Musician or a Famous General · Laura Ellen Scott · ss

Fiction Warehouse [November 26, 2003] [] · Swansong · Heather Magruder · ss

Fiction Warehouse [December 3, 2003] [] · Broken Arms · Robert Rutherford · ss

Fiction Warehouse [December 10, 2003] [] · Riding the Edge · Avital Gad-Cykman · ss

Fiction Warehouse [December 17, 2003] [] · Smoke and Mirrors · Phoebe Kate Foster · ss

Fiction Warehouse [December 24, 2003] [] · Appaloosa Wind · Ann Hite · ss

Fiction Warehouse [December 31, 2003] [] · Conservation · R. A. Lubow · ss

Fiction Warehouse [January 7, 2004] [] · Baby of the Family · Leslie Carper · ss

Fiction Warehouse [January 14, 2004] [] · Old Furniture · Edward Barnes · ss

Fiction Warehouse [January 21, 2004] [] · Uncle Gives a Gift, the Mexican Pinata · Ilana Simons · ss

Fiction Warehouse [January 28, 2004] [] · Homesteaders · Lowell Mick White · ss

Fiction Warehouse [February 4, 2004] [] · Neighbour · Terry Thomas · ss

Fiction Warehouse [February 11, 2004] [] · Angel Wings · Gwendolyn Joyce Mintz · ss

Fiction Warehouse [February 18, 2004] [] · Dear Carter · Ellen Meister · ss

Fiction Warehouse [February 25, 2004] [] · A Right Time for Everyone · Tony O’Brien · ss

Fiction Warehouse [March 3, 2004] [] · Lunch at a Fashionable Restaurant · Martin Green · ss

Fiction Warehouse [March 10, 2004] [] · Fireflies · K. Rae Gilbert · ss

Fiction Warehouse [March 17, 2004] [] · Tears · Gwendolyn Joyce Mintz · ss; contest winner.

Fiction Warehouse [March 24, 2004] [] · Letters for Madeleine · Katerie Prior · ss

Fiction Warehouse [March 31, 2004] [] · That Ugly Crowd · Nathan Hahs · ss

Fiction Warehouse [April 7, 2004] [] · Company of Angels, Company of Men · Tom Sheehan · ss

Fiction Warehouse [April 14, 2004] [] · Firecracker · Deidre Woollard · ss

Fiction Warehouse [April 21, 2004] [] · Black Ash in the Vienna Sky · Melinda Johnson · ss

Fiction Warehouse [May 5, 2004] [] · Vacation · Johanna Pirko · ss

Fiction Warehouse [May 12, 2004] [] · Bulldozer · Alex Shishin · ss

Fiction Warehouse [May 19, 2004] [] · The Dangerous Singers · Michael Fowler · ss

Fiction Warehouse [May 26, 2004] [] · The Death of Ubu · David Lemaster · ss

Fiction Warehouse [June 2, 2004] [] · Jane · Anna Walsh · ss

Fiction Warehouse [June 9, 2004] [] · Clara Saw Ducks · Ilana Simons · ss

Fiction Warehouse [June 16, 2004] [] · Being in Love · Martin Green · ss

Fiction Warehouse [June 23, 2004] [] · Intimacy · Martin Golan · ss

Fiction Warehouse [June 30, 2004] [] · Slipping Through · Jen Michalski · ss

Fiction Warehouse [July 7, 2004] [] · Silent Conversation · Sean Underwood · ss

Fiction Warehouse [July 14, 2004] [] · Death’s Beautician · Robert Taylor · ss