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- Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and Related Tales Edgar Allan Poe (Oxford University Press 0-19-282844-4, Apr ’94 [May ’94], £5.99, 301pp, pb, cover by Frederick Edwin Church); Fantasy/horror collection, edited and annotated by J. Gerald Kennedy. In the World’s Classic series.
- vii · Introduction · J. Gerald Kennedy · in
- xxi · Note on the Text · Misc. Material · bi
- xxii · Select Bibliography · Misc. Material · bi
- xxiv · A Chronology of Edgar Allen Poe · Misc. Material · in
- 1 · Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket · n. New York: Harper, 1838
- 179 · Ms. Found in a Bottle · ss Baltimore Saturday Visitor Oct 19, 1833
- 190 · Loss of Breath · ss Southern Literary Messenger Sep, 1835
- 203 · Mystification · ss Broadway Journal v2 #25, 1840
- 212 · How to Write a Blackwood Article [“The Psyche Zenobia”] · ar American Museum Dec, 1838
- 285 · Explanatory Notes · J. Gerald Kennedy · ms
- Selected Tales Edgar Allan Poe (Penguin/Godfrey Cave 0-14-062116-4, Aug ’94 [Sep ’94], £1.00, 406pp, pb, cover by Arthur Rackham); Reprint fantasy/horror collection. This is not the same as the 1991 book from Vintage.
- 19 · The Duc De L’Omelette · ss Southern Literary Messenger Feb, 1836
- 23 · Ms. Found in a Bottle · ss Baltimore Saturday Visitor Oct 19, 1833
- 35 · The Assignation [“The Visionary”] · ss Southern Literary Messenger Jul, 1835
- 48 · Ligeia · ss American Museum Sep, 1838
- 65 · How to Write a Blackwood Article [“The Psyche Zenobia”] · ar American Museum Dec, 1838; this does not include the usual ‘A Predicament’, the spoof article created under the rules just outlined.
- 76 · The Fall of the House of Usher · ss Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine Sep, 1839
- 96 · William Wilson · nv The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present for 1840, 1839, 1839
- 118 · The Murders in the Rue Morgue [C. Auguste Dupin] · nv Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Apr, 1841
- 154 · A Descent into the Maelström · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May, 1841
- 172 · The Island of the Fay · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Jun, 1841
- 178 · The Colloquy of Monos and Una · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Aug, 1841
- 188 · The Oval Portrait · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Apr, 1842
- 192 · The Masque of the Red Death · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May, 1842
- 199 · The Mystery of Marie Rogêt [C. Auguste Dupin] · nv Snowden’s Lady’s Companion Nov, 1842 (+2)
- 251 · The Pit and the Pendulum · ss The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present, MDCCCXLIII, 1842, 1842
- 267 · The Tell-Tale Heart · ss The Pioneer Jan, 1843
- 273 · The Gold-Bug · nv Philadelphia Dollar Newspaper Jun 21-28, 1843
- 311 · The Black Cat · ss Philadelphia United States Saturday Post Aug 19, 1843
- 322 · The Premature Burial · ss Dollar Newspaper Jul 31, 1844
- 337 · The Purloined Letter [C. Auguste Dupin] · nv The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present for 1845, 1844, 1844
- 357 · The Imp of the Perverse · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Jul, 1845
- 364 · The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar · ss American Whig Review Dec, 1845
- 374 · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunado] · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book Nov, 1846
- 382 · The Domain of Arnheim · ss Columbian Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Mar, 1847
- 399 · Von Kempelen and His Discovery · ss The Flag of Our Union Apr, 1849
- Scared to Death and Other Ghostly Stories Josephine Poole (Hutchinson 0-09-176155-7, Jul ’94 [Jun ’94], £9.99, 158pp, hc, cover by Stuart Bodek); Original collection of nine ghost stories for young adults.
- 9 · Fanatic · ss *
- 23 · Château Laurier · ss *
- 42 · The Bargain · ss *
- 58 · Hell-Fire Jack · ss *
- 78 · Something Personal for Lucy · ss *
- 95 · The Masterpiece · ss *
- 113 · The Powers That Be · ss *
- 126 · Incognito · ss *
- 140 · Scared to Death · ss *
- The Witches Trilogy Terry Pratchett (Gollancz 0-575-05896-X, Oct ’94, £9.99, 592pp, hc, cover by Josh Kirby) [Discworld]; Omnibus of the three Discworld novels featuring Granny Weatherwax. This is a special edition that is for sale only in branches of W.H. Smith’s.
- 7 · Equal Rites · n. London: Gollancz, 1987
- 169 · Wyrd Sisters · n. London: Gollancz, 1988
- 381 · Witches Abroad · n. London: Gollancz, 1991
- Star Wreck - The Series Leah Rewolinski (Boxtree 0-7522-0830-6, Oct ’94, £8.99, 597pp, tp) [Star Wreck]; Omnibus of the five original Star Wreck novels - spoofs of Star Trek, and Star Trek, The Next Generation.
- 9 · Star Wreck: The Generation Gap · n. Excellent Word Services, 1989
- 99 · Star Wreck II: The Attack of the Jargonites · n. New York: St. Martin’s, 1992
- 199 · Star Wreck III: Time Warped · n. New York: St. Martin’s, 1992
- 319 · Star Wreck IV: Live Long and Profit · n. New York: St. Martin’s, 1993
- 451 · Star Wreck V: The Undiscovered Nursing Home · n. New York: St. Martin’s, 1993
- Darklands 2 ed. Nicholas Royle (NEL 0-450-60436-5, Jul ’94, £4.99, 240pp, pb); Reprint (Egerton 1992) horror original anthology. Abridged edition with 13 of the 23 stories, plus a new novelette by Ramsey Campbell, and a new introduction.
- ix · Introduction · Nicholas Royle · in Darklands 2, ed. Nicholas Royle, Edgerton Press, 1992
- xiii · Introduction to the new edition · Nicholas Royle · in *
- 1 · Under the Pylon · Graham Joyce · ss Darklands 2, ed. Nicholas Royle, Edgerton Press, 1992
- 17 · Waiting for a Train · Joel Lane · ss Darklands 2, ed. Nicholas Royle, Edgerton Press, 1992
- 27 · Eyes Like a Ghost’s · Simon Clark · ss Darklands 2, ed. Nicholas Royle, Edgerton Press, 1992
- 45 · Always · Michael Marshall Smith · ss Darklands 2, ed. Nicholas Royle, Edgerton Press, 1992
- 57 · One Day You’ll Learn · John Burke · ss Darklands 2, ed. Nicholas Royle, Edgerton Press, 1992
- 79 · MacCreadle’s Bike · Conrad Williams · ss Darklands 2, ed. Nicholas Royle, Edgerton Press, 1992
- 89 · The Light on the Cliff · Ian Cunningham · ss Darklands 2, ed. Nicholas Royle, Edgerton Press, 1992
- 99 · Recovery · Julie Akhurst · ss Darklands 2, ed. Nicholas Royle, Edgerton Press, 1992
- 119 · Two Strands of Wire · Roger Stone · ss Darklands 2, ed. Nicholas Royle, Edgerton Press, 1992
- 131 · Coffee · Jean-Daniel Brèque; trans. by Nicholas Royle · ss Darklands 2, ed. Nicholas Royle, Edgerton Press, 1992
- 139 · Organ Donors · Kim Newman · nv Darklands 2, ed. Nicholas Royle, Edgerton Press, 1992
- 185 · Lethality · Elizabeth Young · ss Darklands 2, ed. Nicholas Royle, Edgerton Press, 1992
- 203 · The Elevator · Garry Kilworth · ss Darklands 2, ed. Nicholas Royle, Edgerton Press, 1992
- 213 · The Alternative · Ramsey Campbell · nv *
- Flesh and the Mirror: Essays on the Art of Angela Carter ed. Lorna Sage (Virago 1-85381-760-0, Sep ’94 [Aug ’94], £8.99, 358pp, tp); Non-fiction, reference. Thirteen studies examining some aspects of one of the most stylish and enigmatic writers of the twentieth century. [Angela Carter]
- 1 · Introduction · Lorna Sage · in
- 24 · ‘Mutability is Having a Field Day’: The Sixties Aura of Angela Carter’s Bristol Trilogy · Marc O’Day · ar *
- 60 · The Disorder of Love: Angela Carter’s Surrealist Collage · Sue Roe · ar *
- 98 · The Fate of the Surrealist Imagination in the Society of the Spectacle · Susan Rubin Suleiman · ar *
- 117 · Running with the Tigers · Margaret Atwood · ar *
- 136 · ‘Mother is a Figure of Speech’ · Nicole Ward Jouve · ar *
- 171 · New New World Dreams: Angela Carter and Science Fiction · Roz Kaveney · ar *
- 189 · The Dangerous Edge · Elaine Jordan · ar *
- 216 · In the Alchemist’s Cave: Radio Plays · Guido Almansi · ar *
- 230 · Cinema Magic and the Old Monsters: Angela Carter’s Cinema · Laura Mulvey · ar *
- 243 · Angela Carter: Bottle Blonde, Double Drag · Marina Warner · ar *
- 257 · Woolf by the Lake, Woolf at the Circus: Carter and Tradition · Isobel Armstrong · ar *
- 279 · Seriously Funny: Wise Children · Kate Webb · ar *
- 308 · ‘A Room of One’s Own, or a Bloody Chamber?’: Angela Carter and Political Correctness [“Angela Carter’s Profane Pleasures”] · Hermione Lee · ar The Times Literary Supplement Jun 19 ’92; this version is revised and expanded.
- 321 · Notes · Misc. Material · ms *
- 343 · Notes on the Contributors · Misc. Material · ms *
- 345 · A Basic Bibliography · Misc. Material · bi
- 349 · Index · Misc. Material · ix
- Irish Ghosts and Hauntings Michael Scott (Warner UK 0-7515-0154-9, May ’94, £5.99, 279pp, tp, cover by Brian Froud); Original ghost/horror collection. Based on the rich and textured myths of Ireland. Announced as Irish Ghosts and Ghouls.
- 1 · The Saint and the Devil’s Mother · ss *
- 12 · The Crow Goddess · ss *
- 17 · The Legend of the Banshee · ss *
- 23 · The Wolf Reared · ss *
- 30 · The Merrow · ss *
- 38 · The Beasts of Ossory · ss *
- 54 · Beneath the Lake · ss *
- 63 · The Seventh Husband · ss *
- 73 · The Black Dog · ss *
- 79 · A Curse on the Sea · ss *
- 84 · The Hungry Grass · nv *
- 106 · The Standing Stone · ss *
- 117 · The Bog Road · ss *
- 122 · Summer Solstice · ss *
- 129 · The Priest · nv *
- 156 · Red Aoife and the Kilkenny Cow · ss *
- 172 · May Day · ss *
- 179 · A Certain Small Hotel · ss *
- 190 · The Most Haunted House in Ireland · ss *
- 199 · First Communion · ss *
- 204 · After the Ball · ss *
- 211 · The Brothers · ss *
- 220 · The Fairy Forts · ss *
- 229 · On Craglea · ss *
- 238 · Samhain · ss *
- 245 · St Brigid’s Day · ss *
- 253 · Sun Day · ss *
- 261 · The O’Sullivan Bear · ss *
- 271 · The Hitch-hiker · ss *
- Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus: The 1818 Text Mary Shelley (Oxford University Press 0-19-282283-7, Sep ’94, £3.99, 261pp, pb, cover by Odilon Redon) [Frankenstein]; Reprint (Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor & Jones 1818) horror novel. Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Marilyn Butler.
- v · Acknowledgements · Marilyn Butler · ms
- ix · Introduction · Marilyn Butler · in
- lii · Note on the Text · Marilyn Butler · bi
- liv · Select Bibliography · Misc. Material · bi
- lix · A Chronology of Mary Shelley · Misc. Material · ms
- 1 · Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus · Mary Shelley · n. London: Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor & Jones, 1818
- 192 · Appendix A: Author’s Introduction to the Standard Novels Edition (1831) · Mary Shelley · in
- 198 · Appendix B: The Third Edition (1831): Substantive Changes · Marilyn Butler · ar, 1993
- 229 · Appendix C: The Quarterly Review and Radical Science: 1819 · Marilyn Butler · ar, 1993
- 254 · Explanatory Notes · Marilyn Butler · ms
- Xélucha and The Primate of the Rose M. P. Shiel (Tartarus Press 1-872621-17-1, Aug ’94 [Jul ’94], £5.00, 30pp, ph); Fantasy collection. Chapbook limited to 100 copies, reprinting two stories from the 1975 Arkham House edition of Xélucha.
- 1 · Xélucha · ss Shapes in the Fire, London: John Lane, 1896
- 12 · The Primate of the Rose · ss Here Comes the Lady, London: The Richards Press, 1928
- The Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories ed. Tom Shippey (Oxford University Press 0-19-214216-X, Feb ’94 [Jan ’94], £17.95, xxii+499pp, hc, cover by Pete Lyon); Anthology of 31 stories tracing the development of fantasy from Richard Garnett in 1888 to Terry Pratchett in 1992.
- ix · Introduction · Tom Shippey · in
- 1 · The Demon Pope · Richard Garnett · ss The Twilight of the Gods, London: Unwin, 1888
- 9 · The Fortress Unvanquishable, Save for Sacnoth · Lord Dunsany · ss The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories, London: G. Allen, 1908
- 23 · Through the Dragon Glass · Abraham Merritt · ss All-Story Weekly Nov 24 ’17
- 35 · The Nameless City · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The Wolverine Nov ’21
- 46 · The Wind in the Portico · John Buchan · nv The Pall Mall Magazine Mar ’28
- 66 · The Tower of the Elephant [Conan] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales Mar ’33
- 88 · Xeethra [Zothique] · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Weird Tales Dec ’34
- 105 · Jirel Meets Magic [Jirel of Joiry] · Catherine L. Moore · nv Weird Tales Jul ’35
- 135 · The Bleak Shore [Fafhrd & Gray Mouser] · Fritz Leiber · ss Unknown Nov ’40
- 144 · Homecoming · Ray Bradbury · ss Mademoiselle Oct ’46
- 156 · See You Later [Hogben] · Henry Kuttner · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Jun ’49
- 174 · Liane the Wayfarer [Dying Earth] · Jack Vance · ss The Dying Earth, Hillman, 1950
- 184 · The Desrick on Yandro [John] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss F&SF Jun ’52
- 195 · The Silken-Swift... · Theodore Sturgeon · nv F&SF Nov ’53
- 212 · Operation Afreet [Steven Matuchek; Ginny Greylock] · Poul Anderson · nv F&SF Sep ’56
- 238 · The Singular Events Which Occurred in the Hovel on the Alley Off of Eye Street · Avram Davidson · ss F&SF Feb ’62
- 244 · The Sudden Wings · Thomas Burnett Swann · nv Science-Fantasy #55 ’62
- 263 · Same Time, Same Place · Mervyn Peake · ss Science-Fantasy #60 ’63
- 271 · Timothy [Anita] · Keith Roberts · ss sf Impulse Sep ’66
- 283 · The Kings of the Sea [Brigadier Ffellowes] · Sterling E. Lanier · ss F&SF Nov ’68
- 300 · Not Long Before the End [Mana] · Larry Niven · ss F&SF Apr ’69
- 311 · The Wager Lost by Winning [Traveler in Black] · John Brunner · nv Fantastic Apr ’70
- 342 · Lila the Werewolf [“Farrell and Lila the Werewolf”; Sam Farrell] · Peter S. Beagle · nv guabi #1 ’69
- 361 · Johanna · Jane Yolen · ss Shape Shifters, ed. Jane Yolen, Seabury Press, 1978
- 364 · The Erl-King · Angela Carter · ss The Bloody Chamber and Other Tales, London: Gollancz, 1979; revised from Bananas, #9, Winter ’77.
- 372 · Beyond the Dead Reef · James Tiptree, Jr. · nv F&SF Jan ’83
- 388 · Subworld · Phyllis Eisenstein · nv F&SF Jan ’83
- 409 · Bite-Me-Not or, Fleur de Fur [“Bite-Me-Not or, Fleur de Feu”] · Tanith Lee · nv IASFM Oct ’84
- 433 · The Night of White Bhairab · Lucius Shepard · nv F&SF Oct ’84
- 464 · Thorn · Robert Holdstock · ss Birmingham SF Group, 1984
- 480 · Troll Bridge [Discworld] · Terry Pratchett · ss After the King, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Tor, 1992
- 489 · Select Bibliography · Misc. Material · bi
- Thebes of the Hundred Gates Robert Silverberg (HarperCollins UK 0-00-647646-5, May ’94, £3.99, 120pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino); Reprint (Axolotl 1992) SF novella.
- Decalog: Ten Stories - Seven Doctors - One Enigma ed. Mark Stammers & Stephen James Walker (Doctor Who Books 0-426-20411-5, Mar ’94 [Feb ’94], £4.99, pb, cover by Mark Salwowski) [Doctor Who]; Original anthology of 10 linked stories set in the Doctor Who universe. The Doctor hires a Private Eye to find... the Doctor. Invigoratingly original.
- Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson (Penguin 0-14-062051-6, Mar ’94, £1.00, 88pp, pb, cover by Jean Beraud); Reprint (Scribner 1886) horror novel. Thrift paperback edition of the classic.
- The R.L. Stine Collection 4 R. L. Stine (Scholastic UK 0-590-55482-4, Apr ’94, £5.99, 503pp, pb); Young-adult horror omnibus of The Baby-Sitter (Scholastic 1989), The Boyfriend (Scholastic 1990), amd The Girlfriend (Scholastic 1991). There is a 1993 date inside.
- 1 · The Baby-Sitter · n. Scholastic, 1989
- 169 · The Boyfriend · n. Scholastic, 1990
- 337 · The Girlfriend · n. Scholastic, 1991
- Those Whom The Gods Love Harvey Peter Sucksmith (Ghost Story Press 0-9520492-4-4, Apr ’94 [1994], £16.50, xxii+218pp, hc, cover by Andrew King); Collection of ten stories, in a signed limited edition of 200.
- · Foreword · Devendra P. Varma · fw
- · Those Whom The Old Gods Love · ss *
- · “Any More Ghost Stories For Me?” · ss *
- · That Infernal Machine · ss *
- · The Boat of the Dead · ss *
- · The Carving Over the Fireplace · ss *
- · A Silver Horn · ss *
- · “Adders and Serpents, Let Me Breathe Awhile!” · ss *
- · The Man Who Translated An Unknown Language · ss *
- · At The Bridge · ss *
- · Ape Island · ss London Mystery #31 ’56
- 3 Books of Blood M. C. Sumner (Lions 0-00-675072-9, Oct ’94, £5.99, 659pp, pb) [Principal]; Horror omnibus set in a school seemingly infested with vampire teachers; including The Principal, The Hunger [The Substitute], and The Coach (all HarperPaperbacks, 1994). The books are separately paginated.
- 1 · The Principal · n. New York: HarperCollins, 1994
- 219 · The Hunger [The Subtitute] · n. New York: HarperCollins, 1994
- 448 · The Coach · n. New York: HarperCollins, 1994
- Voices from Shadow ed. David Sutton (Shadow Publishing, Sep ’94 [Oct ’94], £3.99, 64pp, ph, cover by Jim Pitts); Critical articles reprinted from small press magazine Shadow: Fantasy Literature Review; all have been revised and updated.
- 3 · Introduction: Shadows of the Past · Stephen Jones · in; illustrated by Jones.
- 7 · Enigma Macabre: An Evaluation of the Short Stories of Robert Aickman · Martin Ricketts · ar The Shadow Nov ’72
- 15 · Famous Fantasy Illustrators: Virgil Finlay · Brian J. Frost · ar The Shadow Mar ’72
- 24 · The Dark Lands of C. L. Moore · Eddy C. Bertin · ar The Shadow Jun ’72
- 32 · Fighters of Fear: A Survey of the Psychic Investigator in Fiction · Mike Ashley · ar The Shadow Aug ’74
- 53 · Lovecraft in Retrospect in Retrospect · Ramsey Campbell · ar The Shadow Sep ’69
- 56 · William Morris · David A. Riley · ar The Shadow Jul ’70
- 62 · Editorial: Voice of our Shadow · David Sutton · ed
- Dark Voices 6: The Pan Book of Horror ed. David Sutton & Stephen Jones (Pan 0-330-33505-7, Oct ’94 [Nov ’94], £5.99, 466pp, pb, cover by Luis Rey); Collection of 19 original horror stories.
- The Lord of the Rings J. R. R. Tolkien (HarperCollins UK 0-246-10243-5, 1994 [Nov ’94], £9.99, 1193pp, tp, cover by John Howe) [Middle-Earth]; Reprint (Allen & Unwin 1968) fantasy omnibus.
- 9 · Foreword · fw
- 11 · Prologue · pr
- 33 · The Fellowship of the Ring · n. London: Allen & Unwin, 1954
- 433 · The Two Towers · n. London: Allen & Unwin, 1954
- 777 · The Return of the King · n. London: Allen & Unwin, 1955
- 1070 · Appendices · ms
- The War of the Jewels J. R. R. Tolkien (HarperCollins UK 0-261-10314-8, Oct ’94 [Nov ’94], £25.00, 470pp, hc) [Middle-Earth]; Collection of notes and variant texts tracing the later history of Tolkien’s work on The Silmarillion, edited by Christopher Tolkien. Volume XI in “The History of Middle-Earth”. Simultaneous with the US (Houghton Mifflin) edition.
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