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    Far Wandering Men John Russell (New York: W.W. Norton, 1929, $2.50, 265pp, hc)
    • The Knife · ss The Saturday Evening Post Feb 7 1925
    • The Yellow Finger · ss Collier’s Apr 16 1927
    • Gun Metal · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jun 30 1923
    • A Son of the Hand Maid · ss Hearst’s International Mar 1923
    • The Primitive · ss The Saturday Evening Post Feb 14 1925
    • The Bright Reversion · ss Collier’s May 14 1927
    • Angel Face · ss
    • No Evil · ss The Red Book Magazine Nov 1923
    • The Fire Walker · ss
    • Powers of Darkness · ss Collier’s Mar 30 1929


    In Dark Places John Russell (New York: Knopf, 1923, $2.50, 3+285pp, hc)
    • The Color of the East · ss Harper’s Bazaar Apr 1923
    • The Pagan · ss Hearst’s International Jul 1922
    • The One-Eyed Devil · ss
    • The Bird of Paradise · ss Collier’s Aug 19 1916
    • McKeon’s Ghost · ss
    • The Slanted Beam · ss Collier’s May 3 1919
    • Whence Came Help · ss
    • The Slaver · ss Collier’s Feb 16 1918
    • Jonah · ss The Saturday Evening Post Sep 15 1917
    • The Winning Hand · ss The Red Book Magazine Jan 1922
    • The Witch Woman · ss
    • The Digger · ss Everybody’s Magazine Feb 1923


    The Lost God and Other Adventure Stories John Russell (Pocket 408, 1946, 25¢, viii+309pp, pb)
    • Introduction · in
    • The Lost God · ss Collier’s Aug 18 1917
    • The Fourth Man · ss Collier’s Jan 6 1917
    • The Price of the Head · ss Collier’s May 20 1916
    • Amok · ss Collier’s Jun 21 1919
    • The Knife · ss The Saturday Evening Post Feb 7 1925
    • The Red Mark · ss Collier’s Apr 5 1919
    • The Yellow Finger · ss Collier’s Apr 16 1927
    • Gun Metal · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jun 30 1923
    • The Passion Vine · ss
    • The Adversary · ss Collier’s Jun 22 1918
    • The Primitive · ss The Saturday Evening Post Feb 14 1925
    • The Winning Hand · ss The Red Book Magazine Jan 1922
    • The Slaver · ss Collier’s Feb 16 1918
    • Powers of Darkness · ss Collier’s Mar 30 1929
    • The Digger · ss Everybody’s Magazine Feb 1923
    • The Wicks of Macassar · ss Collier’s Jan 27 1917


    Red Mark and Other Stories John Russell (New York: Knopf, 1919, 397pp, hc)
    • The Red Mark · ss Collier’s Apr 5 1919
    • Dubloon Gold · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jan 20 1917
    • The Wicks of Macassar · ss Collier’s Jan 27 1917
    • The Practicing of Christopher · ss Collier’s Dec 29 1917
    • The Passion Vine · ss
    • The Adversary · ss Collier’s Jun 22 1918
    • The Slanted Beam · ss Collier’s May 3 1919
    • The Lost God · ss Collier’s Aug 18 1917
    • Meaning—Chase Yourself · ss Collier’s Mar 17 1917
    • Jetsam · ss Collier’s Feb 24 1917
    • East of Eastward · ss Collier’s Oct 20 1917
    • The Fourth Man · ss Collier’s Jan 6 1917
    • The Price of the Head · ss Collier’s May 20 1916
    • Amok · ss Collier’s Jun 21 1919


    Where the Pavement Ends John Russell (Butterworth, 1921, 319pp, hc)
    Abridged from The Red Mark and Other Stories.
    • The Red Mark · ss Collier’s Apr 5 1919
    • Dubloon Gold · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jan 20 1917
    • The Wicks of Macassar · ss Collier’s Jan 27 1917
    • The Practicing of Christopher · ss Collier’s Dec 29 1917
    • The Passion Vine · ss
    • The Adversary · ss Collier’s Jun 22 1918
    • The Lost God · ss Collier’s Aug 18 1917
    • Jetsam · ss Collier’s Feb 24 1917
    • East of Eastward · ss Collier’s Oct 20 1917
    • The Fourth Man · ss Collier’s Jan 6 1917
    • The Price of the Head · ss Collier’s May 20 1916
    • Amok · ss Collier’s Jun 21 1919


    Devil’s Mirror Ray Russell (Sphere 0-7221-7556-6, 1980, £1.10, 189pp, pb)
    There MAY be an US original, but this is copyrighted 1980 with no earlier ascription. The “Captain Clark” group is said to be juvenilia, transcribed as written, and is probably original with this collection. ‘Unholy Travesty’ is a satire on his “Sardonicus” trilogy. [Not seen]
    • 9 · The Test Tube · pm Asimov’s SF Adventure Magazine Fll 1978
    • 11 · Comet Wine · nv Playboy Mar 1967
    • 31 · The Runaway Lovers · ss Escapade Sep 1967
    • 42 · Quoth the Raven · ss Men & Malice, ed. Dean W. Dickensheet, Garden City, NY: Doubleday 1973
    • 51 · Here Comes John Henry! · ss Playboy Sep 1968
    • 62 · Xong of Xuxan · ss Playboy Oct 1970
    • 70 · A Most Miraculous Organ · ss Playboy Nov 1966
    • 80 · The Humanic Complex · ss F&SF Dec 1978
    • 87 · God Will Provide · ss
    • 93 · The Charm · ss Playboy Nov 1974
    • 97 · The Better Man · ss Playboy Jul 1966
    • 101 · Ripples · ss Playboy Oct 1967
    • 104 · Yesterdays · vi Amazing May 1969
    • 108 · The Darwin Sampler · vi The Future Is Now, ed. William F. Nolan 1970
    • 110 · Acres of Bread · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1970
    • 115 · The Devil’s Mirror · ss
    • 120 · A Whole New Ball Game · vi Amazing Nov 1969
    • 124 · The Freedom Fighter · ss Fantastic Apr 1970
    • 131 · The World of Lights · ss
    • 135 · Skin Deep · ss
    • 142 · Space Opera · ss Playboy Dec 1961
    • 150 · Ghost of a Chance · vi Whispers Oct 1978
    • 153 · The Hell You Say · vi Whispers Oct 1978
    • 156 · Time Bomb · vi Amazing Sep 1968
    • 158 · The Great Earth Centauri Galactic Postal System · ss
    • 161 · The Fortunes of Popowcer · ss F&SF Feb 1971; Memorable Moments in the Life of an Uncommon Man.
    • 172 · Captain Clark of the Space Patrol [Captain Clark] · gp Odyssey Spr 1976; A Real Patrolman, vi; On the Trail of Doctor Shard, vi; Pirates of Space, vi; Sentenced by the Law, vi
    • 178 · Unholy Travesty · ss


    Prince of Darkness Ray Russell (Sphere 75485, 1971, 30p, 157pp, pb)
    Collection, a variation on Sardonicus (1961). It drops “Sardonicus” and “The Cage”; then adds “The Prince of Darkness”, “Domino”, and “Ounce of Prevention”.
    • 7 · The Prince of Darkness · ss
    • 15 · The Actor · vi Playboy Mar 1960, as by Brian Rencelaw
    • 17 · The Exploits of Argo · ss Rogue Apr 1961
    • 21 · The Sword of Laertes · ss Manhunt Oct 1959
    • 29 · Montage · ss Playboy Oct 1958
    • 39 · Booked Solid · ss Sardonicus, Ballantine 1961
    • 51 · Take a Deep Breath · ss Tiger 1956; May be the revised version in Taboo, 1964.
    • 58 · The Pleasure Was Ours · ss Imagination May 1955
    • 66 · The Room · ss Playboy Feb 1961
    • 69 · I Am Returning · ss Sardonicus, Ballantine 1961
    • 75 · Incommunicado · vi F&SF Nov 1957
    • 79 · His Father’s House · ss If Mar 1960
    • 93 · Last Will and Testament · ss Playboy Jan 1956, as “Will for Nero” by Rex Fabian
    • 96 · The Rosebud · vi F&SF Aug 1959
    • 99 · London Calling · ss Sardonicus, Ballantine 1961
    • 105 · Ounce of Prevention · ss Playboy Sep 1960, as by Brian Rencelaw
    • 113 · Domino · na Escapade Dec 1967 (+1)


    Sagittarius Ray Russell (Playboy, 1971, pb)
    • Preface · Editors of Playboy · pr
    • Sagittarius · na Playboy Mar 1962
    • Ripples · ss Playboy Oct 1967
    • Sardonicus · nv Playboy Jan 1961
    • The Room · ss Playboy Feb 1961
    • Comet Wine · nv Playboy Mar 1967
    • Ounce of Prevention · ss Playboy Sep 1960, as by Brian Rencelaw
    • Naked in Xanadu · nv Playboy Nov 1964
    • A Night in the Byzantine Palace · ss Playboy Jul 1963


    Sardonicus and Other Stories Ray Russell (Ballantine, 1961, pb)
    • Sardonicus · nv Playboy Jan 1961
    • The Actor · vi Playboy Mar 1960, as by Brian Rencelaw
    • The Cage · ss 1959
    • The Exploits of Argo · ss Rogue Apr 1961
    • The Sword of Laertes · ss Manhunt Oct 1959
    • Montage · ss Playboy Oct 1958
    • Booked Solid · ss *
    • Take a Deep Breath · ss Tiger 1956
    • The Pleasure Was Ours · ss Imagination May 1955
    • The Room · ss Playboy Feb 1961
    • I Am Returning · ss *
    • Incommunicado · vi F&SF Nov 1957
    • His Father’s House · ss If Mar 1960
    • Last Will and Testament · ss Playboy Jan 1956, as “Will for Nero” by Rex Fabian
    • The Rosebud · vi F&SF Aug 1959
    • London Calling · ss *
    • Ounce of Prevention · ss Playboy Sep 1960, as by Brian Rencelaw


    Unholy Trinity Ray Russell (Sphere 0-7221-7533-1, 1980, £1.10, 141pp, pb)
    Reprint (Bantam 1967) horror collection. 2nd Sphere edition (Sphere 1971). [Not seen]
    • 11 · The Haunted Castle: A Confession · in
    • 15 · Sanguinarius · nv *
    • 57 · Sardonicus · nv Playboy Jan 1961
    • 99 · Sagittarius · na Playboy Mar 1962


    The Phantom Death and Other Stories W. Clark Russell (London: Chatto & Windus, 1895, 3/6, viii+275pp, hc)
    • 52 · The Phantom Death · ss The Idler Oct 1893
    • Broker’s Bay · ss
    • The Lazarette of the “Huntress” · ss
    • A Memory of the Pacific · ss
    • So Unnecessary · ss
    • The Major’s Commission · ss The Strand Feb 1893
    • A Nightmare of the Doldrums · ss The Strand Aug 1892
    • "Try for Her in Fifty" · ss
    • The “Chiliman” Tragedy · ss
    • The Secret of the Dead Mate · ss
    • The Transport “Palestine” · ss




    The Druid Path Marah Ellis Ryan (Chicago: McClurg, 1917, 321pp, hc)
    • Dark Rose · ss
    • Dervail Nan Ciar · ss
    • The Druid Path · ss
    • The Enchanting of Dolrenn · ss
    • Liaden and Kurithir · ss
    • Randuff of Cumanac · ss


    Berserker Fred Saberhagen (Ballantine U5063, Jan ’67, 60¢, 190pp, pb, cover by Richard Powers) [Berserker]
    • 7 · Without a Thought · ss If Jan 1963, as “Fortress Ship”
    • 22 · Goodlife · nv Worlds of Tomorrow Dec 1963
    • 45 · Patron of the Arts · ss If Aug 1965
    • 55 · The Peacemaker · ss If Aug 1964, as “The Life Hater”
    • 65 · Stone Place · nv If Mar 1965
    • 106 · What T and I Did · ss If Apr 1965
    • 116 · Mr. Jester · ss If Jan 1966
    • 131 · Masque of the Red Shift · ss If Nov 1965
    • 152 · Sign of the Wolf · ss If May 1965
    • 162 · In the Temple of Mars · ss If Apr 1966
    • 181 · The Face of the Deep · ss If Sep 1966


    The Berserker Wars Fred Saberhagen (Pinnacle/Tor 48-520-4, Dec ’81, $2.95, 399pp, pb, cover by Franco Storchi) [Berserker]
    • 7 · Introduction · in
    • 32 · Stone Place · nv If Mar 1965
    • 94 · The Face of the Deep · ss If Sep 1966
    • 110 · What T and I Did · ss If Apr 1965
    • 126 · Mr. Jester · ss If Jan 1966
    • 148 · The Winged Helmet · na If Aug 1967
    • 240 · Starsong · ss If Jan 1968
    • 260 · Some Events at the Templar Radiant · nv Destinies Aug 1979
    • 316 · Wings Out of Shadow · nv Worlds of If Mar/Apr 1974
    • 346 · The Smile · nv Algol #29 1977
    • 372 · Metal Murderer · ss Omni Jan 1980, as “Adventure of the Metal Murderer”
    • 386 · Patron of the Arts · ss If Aug 1965


    The Book of Saberhagen Fred Saberhagen (DAW UY1153, Jan ’75, $1.25, 172pp, pb, cover by Jack Gaughan)
    • 7 · The Long Way Home · ss Galaxy Jun 1961
    • 23 · Planeteer · na Galaxy Apr 1961
    • 72 · Volume PAA-PYX · ss Galaxy Feb 1961
    • 89 · Seven Doors to Education · ss If May 1961
    • 106 · Deep Space · ss
    • 113 · Pressure [Berserker] · ss If Jun 1967, as “Berserker’s Prey”
    • 123 · Starsong [Berserker] · ss If Jan 1968
    • 134 · Calendars · ss Galaxy Jan 1974
    • 143 · Young Girl at an Open Half-door · ss F&SF Nov 1968
    • 153 · WHAT DO YOU WANT ME TO DO TO PROVE IM HUMAN STOP [Berserker] · ss Analog Oct 1974, as “Inhuman Error”



    The Ultimate Enemy Fred Saberhagen (Ace 0-441-84315-8, Sep ’79, $1.95, 242pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Berserker]
    • 1 · The Smile · nv Algol #29 1977
    • 25 · Pressure · ss If Jun 1967, as “Berserker’s Prey”
    • 41 · The Annihilation of Angkor Apeiron · ss Galaxy Feb 1975
    • 63 · Inhuman Error · ss Analog Oct 1974
    • 93 · Some Events at the Templar Radiant · nv Destinies Aug 1979
    • 145 · Starsong · ss If Jan 1968
    • 163 · Smasher · nv F&SF Aug 1978
    • 195 · The Game · ss The Flying Buffalo’s Favorite Magazine May 1977
    • 215 · Wings Out of Shadow · nv Worlds of If Mar/Apr 1974



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