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Excalibur ed. Richard Gilliam, Martin H. Greenberg & Edward E. Kramer (Warner Aspect 0-446-67084-7, May ’95 [Apr ’95], $14.99, 471pp, tp, cover by Paul Youll); Original anthology of 24 stories and six poems about King Arthur’s legendary sword.

Cages Ed Gorman (Deadline Press 0-9631367-6-3, Apr ’95 [Jul ’95], $35.00, 370pp, hc, cover by Carlos Batts); Collection of 21 stories, five original, with an introduction by F. Paul Wilson and an afterword by Marcia Muller. A signed, limited edition of 500. Order from Deadline Press, PO Box 2808, Apache Junction AZ 85217; add $3.00 shipping.

Moonchasers and Other Stories Ed Gorman (Tor/Forge 0-312-86010-2, Jan ’96 [Dec ’95], $24.95, 383pp, hc, cover by Stephen Johnson); Collection of 17 stories of crime, suspense, weirdness, and the supernatural; one story is original to this collection. There is an afterword by Dean Koontz (copyrighted 1992).

Out There in the Darkness Ed Gorman (Subterranean Press, Nov ’95, $8.00, 31pp, ph, cover by Martin McKenna); Horror story in chapbook form. This is a signed, limited edition of 500. Order from Subterranean Press, PO Box 190106, Burton MI 48519. The price includes postage.

Night Screams ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45512-6, Jan ’96 [Dec ’95], $5.99, 351pp, pb); Original anthology of 22 dark suspense/horror stories. Six of the stories are reprints, including all four by authors featured prominently on the cover: Clive Barker, Lawrence Block, David Morrell, and Ray Bradbury.

The X-Files: Goblins/Whirlwind Charles L. Grant (BOMC/QPBC #33-9109, Dec ’95 [Nov ’95], $10.95, 500pp, tp) [X-Files]; Omnibus of Goblins (HarperPrism 1994) and Whirlwind (HarperPrism 1995), novelizations based on the TV show about FBI agents investigating the paranormal. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Corporation.

Adventures of the Batman ed. Martin H. Greenberg (MJF Books 1-56731-077-X, 1995 [Jun ’95], $9.98, 558pp, hc, cover by Steve Stanley) [Batman]; Anthology of 17 stories, mostly by SF writers, based on the comic book character. Copyrighted by DC Comics. One of two instant remainder editions containing stories that apparently first appeared in the three “Further Adventures of Batman” anthologies from Bantam Spectra (1989, 1992, 1993).

Celebrity Vampires ed. Martin H. Greenberg (DAW 0-88677-667-8, Oct ’95 [Sep ’95], $4.99, 318pp, pb, cover by Harvey Parker); Original anthology of 19 vampire stories with celebrities as either the undead or their prey. There is an introduction by Ed Gorman, who is not credited as editor, but shares the anthology copyright with Greenberg.

Tales of the Batman ed. Martin H. Greenberg (MJF Books 1-56731-076-1, 1995 [Jun ’95], $9.98, 555pp, hc, cover by Steve Stanley) [Batman]; Anthology of 16 stories, mostly by SF writers, based on the comic book character. Copyrighted by DC Comics. One of two instant remainder editions containing stories that apparently first appeared in the three “Further Adventures of Batman” anthologies from Bantam Spectra (1989, 1992, 1993).

Vampire Detectives ed. Martin H. Greenberg (DAW 0-88677-626-0, Apr ’95 [Mar ’95], $4.99, 316pp, pb, cover by Jim Warren); Original anthology of 19 stories of vampire detectives, including a new “Victory Nelson” story by Tanya Huff.

Werewolves ed. Martin H. Greenberg (DAW 0-88677-654-6, Jun ’95 [May ’95], $5.50, 320pp, pb, cover by Les Edwards); Original anthology of 22 stories about werewolves, with an introduction by “The Editors.” Copyrighted by Greenberg and Ed Gorman, who is not credited elsewhere, though the introduction’s copyright is also in his name.

Great Writers & Kids Write Spooky Stories ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jill M. Morgan & Robert Weinberg (Random House 0-679-87662-6, Oct ’95 [Sep ’95], $16.00, 224pp, hc, cover by Gahan Wilson); Young-adult original anthology of horror stories written by writers with their children or grandchildren. Adult authors include John Jakes, Anne McCaffrey, Peter Straub, and Jane Yolen. Illustrated by Gahan Wilson.

The Book of Dragons ed. Michael Hague (Morrow 0-688-10879-2, Sep ’95, $18.00, 146pp, hc, cover by Michael Hague); Anthology of 17 stories, poems, and excerpts from books about dragons, illustrated by Hague.

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