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Tales of Mystery and Madness Edgar Allan Poe & Gris Grimly (Simon & Schuster/Atheneum 0-689-84837-4, Sep 2004, $17.95, 135pp, hc, cover by Gris Grimly) Young-adult collection of four horror stories, with new illustrations and minor adaptations (“ever so slightly dismembered”) by Gris Grimly.

· The Black Cat · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Philadelphia United States Saturday Post Aug 19, 1843
· The Masque of the Red Death · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May, 1842
· Hop-Frog · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Flag of Our Union Mar 17, 1849
· The Fall of the House of Usher · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine Sep, 1839
The Boy Who Would Live Forever Frederik Pohl (Tor 0-765-31049-X, Oct 2004, $25.95, 380pp, hc, cover by John Harris) [Heechee (Robinette Broadhead)] SF novel in the “Heechee” series. Humans living among the Heechee may be the only hope to stop one man’s plan to destroy them.
The Boy Who Would Live Forever Frederik Pohl (SFBC #1770981, Oct 2004, $12.99, 380pp, hc, cover by John Harris) [Heechee (Robinette Broadhead)] Reprint (Tor 2004) SF novel in the “Heechee” series. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
Gateway Frederik Pohl (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-47583-6, Oct 2004, $14.95, 278pp, tp, cover by John Picacio) [Heechee (Robinette Broadhead)] Reissue (St. Martin’s 1977) Hugo and Nebula Award-winning SF novel, first in the “Heechee” series.
Bureau 13: Doomsday Exam Nick Pollotta (Wildside Press 1-58715-402-1, Nov 2004, $15.95, 220pp, tp, cover by Fastner & Larson) [Bureau 13] Reprint (Ace 1992) novelization based on a roleplaying game, by TriTac Games, about the FBI and supernatural crimes. This is copyrighted 2004, and may be additionally revised from the 2001 expanded version; includes short story, “Upgrading”. A print-on-demand edition, available online at [www.wildsidepress.com], or from PO Box 301, Holicong PA 18928.
Bureau 13: Full Moonster Nick Pollotta (Wildside Press 1-58715-397-1, Nov 2004, $15.95, 190pp, tp, cover by Fastner & Larson) [Bureau 13] Reprint (Ace 1991) novelization based on a roleplaying game by TriTac Games about the FBI and supernatural crimes. Includes one short story. This is copyrighted 2004, and may be additionally revised from a 2001 expanded version (not seen). A print-on-demand edition, available online at [www.wildsidepress.com], or from PO Box 301, Holicong PA 18928.
Bureau 13: Judgment Night Nick Pollotta (Wildside Press 1-58715-455-2, Nov 2004, $15.95, 189pp, tp, cover by Fastner & Larson) [Bureau 13] Reprint (Ace 1990) novelization based on a roleplaying game by TriTac Games about the FBI and supernatural crimes. This is copyrighted 2004, and may be additionally revised from a 2001 expanded version (not seen). A print-on-demand edition, available online at [www.wildsidepress.com], or from PO Box 301, Holicong PA 18928.
Tequila Mockingbird Nick Pollotta (Wildside Press 0-8095-0055-8, Jul 2004, $15.95, 155pp, tp, cover by Charles Bernard) Collection of 11 humorous SF and mystery stories, with a framing story. This is a print-on-demand edition, available online at [www.wildsidepress.com], or from PO Box 301, Holicong PA 18928.
That Darn Squid God Nick Pollotta & James Clay (Wildside Press 1-59224-097-6, Feb 2004, $24.95, 291pp, hc, cover by Steven Fastner & Rich Larson) Humorous fantasy novel, mixing parody of H.P. Lovecraft, H.G. Wells, Jules Verne, and others. Signs foretell the return of the dreaded Squid God in Victorian England. Clay seems to be a pen name for Phil Foglio. This is a print-on-demand edition, available online at [www.wildsidepress.com], or from PO Box 301, Holicong PA 18928.
That Darn Squid God Nick Pollotta & James Clay (Wildside Press 0-8095-1580-6, Nov 2004, $15.95, 291pp, tp, cover by Fastner & Larson) Reprint (Wildside 2004) humorous fantasy novel, mixing parody of H.P. Lovecraft, H.G. Wells, Jules Verne, and others. Clay seems to be a pen name for Phil Foglio. This is a print-on-demand edition, available online at [www.wildsidepress.com], or from PO Box 301, Holicong PA 18928.
Graphic Classics, Volume Ten: Horror Classics ed. Tom Pomplun (Eureka Productions 0-9746648-1-2, Sep 2004, $9.95, 144pp, tp, cover by Mark A. Nelson) Illustrated anthology/graphic novel with 12 illustrated or comic-style adaptations of works by authors including Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, and Clark Ashton Smith. Eureka Productions, 8778 Oak Grove Road, Mount Horeb WI 53572; [www.graphicclassics.com].

2 · The Mummy · Ambrose Bierce · pm; illus. Brandon Ragnar Johnson
4 · The Thing on the Doorstep · H. P. Lovecraft & Tom Pomplun, ed. · gs *; illus. Michael Manning
26 · Some Words with a Mummy · Edgar Allan Poe & Rod Lott, adapt. · gs *; illus. Kevin Atkinson
47 · In a Far-Off World · Olive Schreiner · vi Dreams, Donohoe, 1890; illus. Jackie Smith
52 · The Thing at Ghent · Honoré de Balzac · gs *; illus. Mark Dancey
53 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs & John W. Pierard, adapt · gs *; illus. John W. Pierard
72 · The Open Window · Saki & Gabrielle Bell, adapt. · gs *; illus. Gabrielle Bell
76 · A Day-Dream · Fitz-James O’Brien & Milton Knight, adapt. · gs *; illus. Milton Knight
83 · Keesh, Son of Keesh · Jack London & Ryan Inzana, adapt. · gs *; illus. Ryan Inzana
94 · Professor Jonkin’s Cannibal Plant · Howard R. Garis & Onsmith Jeremi, adapt. · gs *; illus. Onsmith Jeremi
104 · The Beast of Averoigne · Clark Ashton Smith & Rod Lott, adapt. · gs *; illus. Richard Jenkins
124 · Selina Sedilia · Bret Harte & Antonella Caputo, adapt. · gs *; illus. Nick Miller
141 · About the Artists & Writers · Misc. · bg
Powers of Two Tim Powers (NESFA Press 1-886778-51-5, Jan 2004, $24.00, 292 + viii, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) Omnibus of two of Powers’ early novels: The Skies Discrowned (1976; a slightly different version was published by Tor 1986 as Forsake the Sky) and An Epitaph in Rust (1976 as Epitaph in Rust; corrected version NESFA 1989), both printed in corrected versions. Printed in honor of his GoH appearance at Arisia. Order from NESFA Press, PO Box 809, Framingham MA 01701; [www.nesfapress.com]; add $3.00 shipping.

· The Skies Discrowned · n. Laser, 1976
· An Epitaph in Rust · n. Laser, 1976
Flawless Imperfection Sergey Poyarkov (Poyarkov, Sergey 966-95718-0-6, Mar 2004, $49.50, 192pp, tp, cover by Sergey Poyarkov) Reprint (Poyarkov 2003) art book, with text in English and Russian. Originally designed to accompany a 2003 exhibit at the National Historical Museum of Ukraine, this “Second Expanded Edition” a 2004 exhibit at the Bogdan Varvara Khanenko City Museum of Art in Kiev, Ukraine. Available in the US from Bud Plant Comic Art, PO Box 1689, Grass Valley CA 95945-1689; 800-242-6642; [www.budplant.com].
Carpe Jugulum Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-102039-7, May 2004, $6.99, 378pp, pb) [Discworld] Reissue (Doubleday UK 1998) humorous fantasy novel, “Discworld” #23. Eighth printing.
The Color of Magic Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-102071-0, May 2004, $6.99, 210pp, pb) [Discworld] Reprint (Gollancz 1983) humorous fantasy novel, first in the “Discworld” series. 16th printing.
Diggers Terry Pratchett (HarperTrophy 0-06-009494-X, Apr 2004, $5.99, 204pp, tp, cover by S. Saelig Gallagher) [Bromeliad] Reprint (Doubleday UK 1990) young-adult fantasy novel, second in “The Bromeliad” trilogy.
Equal Rites Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-102069-9, May 2004, $6.99, 213pp, pb) [Discworld] Reprint (Gollancz 1987) humorous fantasy novel, third in the “Discworld” series. Tenth printing.
Eric Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-380-82121-4, May 2004, $6.99, 197pp, pb) [Discworld] Reissue (Gollancz 1990) fantasy novel, a Discworld takeoff on Faust. Third printing.
Feet of Clay Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-105764-9, Mar 2004, $6.99, 357pp, pb) [Discworld] Reissue (Gollancz 1996) humorous fantasy novel, “Discworld” #19, by the UK numbering. 16th printing.
The Fifth Elephant Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-102040-0, May 2004, $6.99, 370pp, pb) [Discworld] Reissue (HarperPrism 2000) humorous fantasy novel, “Discworld” #24. Sixth printing.
Going Postal Terry Pratchett (HarperCollins 0-06-001313-3, Oct 2004, $24.95, 377pp, hc, cover by Scott McKowen) [Discworld: Moist von Lipwig] Humorous fantasy novel in the “Discworld” series. A con-man is given the job of reviving the moribund Ankh-Morpork postal system. Simultaneous with the UK edition (Doubleday UK).
Going Postal Terry Pratchett (SFBC #1171641, Oct 2004, $12.49, 377pp, hc, cover by Scott McKowen) [Discworld: Moist von Lipwig] Reprint (HarperCollins 2004) humorous fantasy novel in the “Discworld” series. This is similar to the HarperCollins edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
Guards! Guards! Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-102064-8, May 2004, $6.99, 355pp, pb) [Discworld] Reissue (Gollancz 1989) humorous fantasy novel, eighth in the “Discworld” series. Seventh printing.
A Hat Full of Sky Terry Pratchett (HarperCollins 0-06-058660-5, May 2004, $16.99, 278pp, hc, cover by Chris Gall) [Discworld: Tiffany Aching] Young-adult humorous fantasy novel of the Discworld, sequel to The Wee Free Men. Tiffany Aching leaves home to learn magic. First US edition (Doubleday UK 4/04).
A Hat Full of Sky Terry Pratchett (SFBC #1159232, Jul 2004, $9.99, 280pp, hc, cover by Chris Gall) [Discworld: Tiffany Aching] Reprint (HarperCollins 2004) young-adult humorous fantasy novel of the Discworld, sequel to The Wee Free Men. Ths is similar to the HarperCollins edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
Interesting Times Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-105690-1, Mar 2004, $6.99, 368pp, pb) [Discworld] Reprint (Gollancz 1994) humorous fantasy novel. “Discworld” #17, by UK numbering. 13th printing.
Jingo Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-105906-4, Jun 2004, $6.99, 437pp, pb) [Discworld] Reprint (Gollancz 1997) humorous fantasy novel, #21 in the “Discworld” series (by UK numbering). 13th printing.
The Last Continent Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-105907-2, Nov 2004, $6.99, 390pp, pb) [Discworld] Reprint (Doubleday UK 1998) humorous fantasy novel, #22 in the “Discworld” series. Ninth printing.
The Light Fantastic Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-102070-2, May 2004, $6.99, 241pp, pb) [Discworld] Reissue (Colin Smythe 1985) fantasy novel, second in the Discworld series. Tenth printing.
Lords and Ladies Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-105692-8, May 2004, $6.99, 374pp, pb) [Discworld] Reissue (Gollancz 1992) humorous fantasy novel, 14th in the “Discworld” series. 14th printing.
Maskerade Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-105691-X, Jun 2004, $6.99, 358pp, pb) [Discworld] Reissue (Gollancz 1995) humorous fantasy novel, “Discworld” #18, by the UK numbering. 12th printing.
Men at Arms Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-109219-3, May 2004, $6.99, 377pp, pb) [Discworld] Reissue (Gollancz 1993) humorous fantasy novel, 15th in the “Discworld” series. 13th printing.
Monstrous Regiment Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-001316-8, Sep 2004, $7.50, 389pp, pb) [Discworld] Reprint (HarperCollins 2003) humorous fantasy novel in the “Discworld” series.
Mort Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-102068-0, May 2004, $6.99, 243pp, pb) [Discworld] Reissue (Gollancz 1987) humorous fantasy novel, “Discworld” #4. Seventh printing.
Once More with Footnotes Terry Pratchett (The NESFA Press 1-886778-57-4, Sep 2004, $25.00, 282pp, hc, cover by Omar Rayyan) Collection of 44 short pieces: 17 stories, 26 non-fiction pieces, and one poem, published in honor of Pratchett’s appearance as GoH at Noreascon 4, Worldcon 2004. Pratchett provides introductions to each piece, and a general “Apology”. Introduction by Esther Friesner; afterword by Priscilla Olson. Available from NESFA Press, PO Box 809, Framingham MA 01701; [www.nesfa.org/press]; add $3.00 postage.

13 · Terry Pratchett: The Man, The Myth, The Legend, The Beverage · Esther Friesner · in *
15 · Apology · in *
19 · Hollywood Chickens · ss More Tales from the Forbidden Planet, ed. Roz Kaveney, Titan, 1990
27 · Doctor Who? · ar *; transcript of speech accepting honorary doctorate at Portsmouth University
31 · The Hades Business · ss Science-Fantasy #60 ’63
43 · The Big Store [“A Word from Terry Pratchett”] · ar Truckers stage production Programme Book, 2002
45 · Twenty Pence with Envelope and Seasonal Greetings · ss Time Out Dec 16/30 ’87; listed as ‘20p with Envelope and Seasonal Greetings’ in Table of Contents.
53 · Paperback Writer · ar The Guardian Dec 6, 2003
57 · Incubust · vi The Drabble Project, ed. Rob Meades & David B. Wake, Beccon Publications, 1988
59 · Final Reward · ss GM Magazine Oct ’88
71 · And Mind the Monoliths · ar Bath & West Evening Chronicle Apr 3 ’83
75 · FTB [“The Megabyte Drive to Believe in Santa Claus”] · vi Western Daily Press Dec 24 ’96; loosely adapted from an episode in Hogfather.
79 · Theatre of Cruelty · ss Wizards of Odd, ed. Peter Haining, Souvenir Press, 1996; an abridged version was published in the July/August 1993 issue of Bookcase (the W.H. Smith magazine).
83 · Introduction: The Unseen University Challenge · in London: Gollancz, 1996
85 · 2001: The Vision and the Reality · ar The Sunday Times (London) Dec 24, 2000
89 · High Tech, Why Tech? · ar The Electronic Author Sum ’93
93 · Roots of Fantasy [“Roots”] · ar The Roots of Fantasy, ed. Shelley Dutton Berry, World Fantasy Convention, 1989; slightly revised
97 · Introduction: The Wyrdest Link · in London: Gollancz, 2002
99 · Thought Progress · ar 20/20 May ’89
103 · The Sea and Little Fishes [Discworld] · nv Legends, ed. Robert Silverberg, Tor, 1998
139 · Introduction: The Leaky Establishment · in Big Engine, 2001
143 · Let There Be Dragons · ar Bookseller Jun 11 ’93; speech as Guest of Honour at the Booksellers Association Conference in Torquay in 1993
149 · # ifdefDEBUG + “world/enough” + “time” · ss Digital Dreams, ed. David V. Barrett, NEL, 1990
161 · Foreword: Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase and Fable · fw London: Cassell, 1999
163 · Thud—A Historical Perspective · ss Thud! The Discworld Boardgame, Millennia Marketing, 2003
167 · Death and What Comes Next [Discworld] · ss TimeHunt, 2002
171 · Neil Gaiman: Amazing Master Conjurer · ar Boskone 39 Programme Book, 2002
175 · Introduction: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fantasy · in Carlton, 1998
177 · Elves Were Bastards · ar Hillcon III (Beneluxcon 18) Programme Book, 1992
181 · Medical Notes · fa Nac Mac Programme Book, Discworld Convention, 2002
185 · Sheer Delight · ob SFX Magazine Apr 1 ’96 [Bob Shaw]
187 · The Orangutans are Dying · ar The Mail on Sunday Feb 19, 2000
191 · The Ankh-Morpork National Anthem · vi *; first broadcast on BBC Radio 4, 15-Jan-99, with music by Carl Davis
193 · Alien Christmas · ss Ansible Aug/Sep ’87
199 · Turntables of the Night · ss Hidden Turnings, ed. Diana Wynne Jones, London: Methuen, 1989
209 · Cult Classic · ar Meditations on Middle-Earth, ed. Karen Haber, St. Martin’s, 2001 [J. R. R. Tolkien]
215 · The Choice Word · ar The Book of Favourite Words, ed. Anon., Bloomsbury, 2001
217 · Whose Fantasy Are You? · ar Bookcase Sep 17 ’91
219 · No Worries · ar SFX Magazine, 1998
227 · Troll Bridge [Discworld] · ss After the King, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Tor, 1992
237 · Faces of Fantasy/On Writing · ar Faces of Fantasy: Photographs by Patti Perret, Tor, 1996
239 · Imaginary Worlds, Real Stories · ar Folklore Oct 1, 2000; originally delivered as the 18th Katherine Briggs Memorial Lecture to the British Folklore Society, 1999
253 · The Secret Book of the Dead · pm Now We Are Sick, ed. Neil Gaiman & Stephen Jones, DreamHaven, 1991
255 · Magic Kingdoms [“Fantasy Kingdom”] · ar The Sunday Times (London) Jul 4 ’99
261 · Once and Future · ss Camelot, ed. Jane Yolen, Philomel, 1995
275 · A Word About Hats · ar Sunday Telegraph Jul 8, 2001
281 · The Titles That Got Away · Priscilla Olson · aw *
Reaper Man Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-102062-1, May 2004, $6.99, 353pp, pb) [Discworld] Reissue (Gollancz 1991) humorous fantasy novel, “Discworld” #10. Fifth printing.
Thief of Time Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-103132-1, May 2004, $6.99, 357pp, pb) [Discworld] Reissue (HarperCollins 2001) humorous fantasy novel, “Discworld” #26. Sixth printing.
Truckers Terry Pratchett (HarperTrophy 0-06-009496-6, Apr 2004, $5.99, 261pp, tp, cover by S. Saelig Gallagher) [Bromeliad] Reprint (Doubleday UK 1989) young-adult fantasy novel, first in “The Bromeliad” trilogy.
The Truth Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-380-81819-1, May 2004, $6.99, 348pp, pb) [Discworld] Reissue (HarperCollins 2000) humorous fantasy novel, “Discworld” #25. Fifth printing.
The Wee Free Men Terry Pratchett (HarperTrophy 0-06-001238-2, Jun 2004, $6.99, 377pp, pb, cover by Chris Gall) [Discworld: Tiffany Aching] Reprint (HarperCollins 2003) young-adult humorous fantasy novel of the Discworld, the first featuring Tiffany Aching.
Wings Terry Pratchett (HarperTrophy 0-06-009495-8, Apr 2004, $5.99, 215pp, tp, cover by S. Saelig Gallagher) [Bromeliad] Reprint (Doubleday UK 1990) young-adult fantasy novel, third in “The Bromeliad” trilogy.
Witches Abroad Terry Pratchett (HarperTorch 0-06-102061-3, May 2004, $6.99, 374pp, pb) [Discworld] Reissue (Gollancz 1991) humorous fantasy novel, “Discworld” #12. Fifth printing.
The Art of Discworld Terry Pratchett & Paul Kidby (HarperCollins 0-06-075827-9, Jan 2005, $29.95, unpaginated, hc, cover by Paul Kidby) [Discworld] Art book about Pratchett’s fantasy world, with text by Pratchett and art by Kidby. First US edition (Gollancz 9/04).
Weird Heroes, Volume 1 ed. Byron Preiss (ibooks 0-7434-7955-6, Apr 2004, $6.99, 247pp, pb, cover by Steranko) Reprint (Pyramid 1975) anthology of five stories and an interview with Fritz Leiber. This is a 30th Anniversary edition with a new introduction by Preiss. Packaged and copyrighted by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
Brimstone Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child (Warner 0-446-53143-X, Aug 2004, $25.95, 499pp, hc) [Aloysius Pendergast] Thriller. FBI agent Pendergast investigates the seemingly supernatural murder of an art critic.
Still Life With Crows Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child (Warner 0-446-61276-6, Jul 2004, $7.99, 564pp, pb, cover by Stanislaw Fernandes) Reprint (Warner 2003) associational thriller of strange murders in a small town.
Arthur C. Clarke’s Venus Prime, Volume 1 Paul Preuss (ibooks 0-7434-9826-7, Dec 2004, $6.99, 328pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Venus Prime] Reprint (Avon 1987 as Arthur C. Clarke’s Venus Prime, Volume 1: Breaking Strain) SF novel, first in a series based on a concept by Clarke, whose afterword to the original is now the introduction. This has the 1999 afterword by Preuss. Packaged and copyrighted by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
Satan’s Daughter and Other Tales from the Pulps E. Hoffmann Price (Wildside Press 0-8095-1118-5, Nov 2004, $15.95, 236pp, tp) Collection of 13 stories. Introduction by Darrell Schweitzer. This is a print-on-demand edition available online at [www.wildsidepress.com], or from Wildside Press, PO Box 301, Holicong PA 18928-0301; [www.wildsidepress.com].

7 · Introduction · Darrell Schweitzer · in
11 · Satan’s Daughter · nv Spicy Mystery Stories Jan ’36
28 · Pit of Madness · ss Spicy Mystery Stories Apr ’36
41 · The Walking Dead · ss Spicy Mystery Stories Nov ’35
55 · Every Man a King · nv Speed Adventure Stories Nov ’43
79 · Revolt of the Damned · ss Spicy-Adventure Stories Mar ’37
98 · Crystal Clues · ss Spicy Detective Stories Aug ’36
111 · Night in Manilla · ss Spicy-Adventure Stories Oct ’35
126 · Murder Salvage [Honest John Carmody] · ss Spicy Detective Stories Apr ’41
142 · Triangle with Variations · ss Droll Stories Jun ’24
157 · Scourge of the Silver Dragon · nv Gold Seal Detective Dec ’35
181 · Drink or Draw [Simon Bolivar Grimes] · nv Speed Western Stories Dec ’43
204 · She Herded Him Around [Simon Bolivar Grimes] · ss Spicy Western Stories Feb ’41
221 · You Can’t Fight a Woman · ss Spicy Western Stories Jan ’39
Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror, Issue #8 ed. Robert M. Price (Wildside Press 0-8095-3341-3, 2003, $12.50, 111pp, tp, cover by Jason Van Hollander) Anthology/magazine in print-on-demand form, Volume 4, No. 1 of Strange Tales, and the first new issue since 1933, with eight stories by authors including Richard A. Lupoff, Darrell Schweitzer, and John Gregory Betancourt. This is dated 2003 but not seen until now. Available online at [www.wildsidepress.com], or from Wildside Press, PO Box 301, Holicong PA 18928-0301. Contents indexed under magazines.

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