This week's books and more, unfairly (or sometimes fairly) neglected, or simply those the reviewers below think you might find of some interest (or, infrequently, you should be warned away from); certainly, most weeks we have a few not at all forgotten titles...if I've missed your review or someone else's, please let me know in comments.
Stacy Alesi: The F List: Fiction Reviews 1983-2013
Brad Bigelow: Gaëtan, or The Stock-Taking by Edith de Born
Paul Bishop: the Lance Spearman fumetti/photo-stories by James Richard Abe Bailey in African Film magazine
Les Blatt: Dead Men Don't Ski by Patricia Moyes; Death in Dark Glasses by George Bellairs
Joachim Boaz: Armed Camps by Kit Reed
John Boston: Amazing: Fact and Science Fiction Stories, October 1964, edited by Cele Goldsmith Lalli
Paul D. Brazill: The Not Knowing by Cathi Unsworth
Brian Busby: The Watching Cat by Pamela Fry; Constance Beresford-Howe
Paul Doiron: Black Cherry Blues by James Lee Burke
Martin Edwards: Cold Blood by Leo Bruce
Peter Enfantino and Jack Seabrook: Warren horror comics, February-July 1968
Will Errickson: Splatterpunks: Extreme Horror edited by Paul Sammon
José Ignacio Escribano: Green for Danger by Christianna Brand; about Brand (Mary Christianna Milne)
Curtis Evans: The Leavenworth Case by Ana Katherine Green; the works of Ruth Fenisong (aka Ruth Feinsong)
Olman Feelyus: Laura by Vera Caspary; Eichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah Arendt
Paul Fraser: Anthony Boucher: A Bibliography by Jeffrey Marks
John Grant: Distress Signals by Catherine Ryan Howard; Lisey's Story by Stephen King
Aubrey Hamilton: Straw Man by Doris Miles Disney; Sleight of Hand by Philip Margolin
Bev Hankins: Black Aura by John Sladek; His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae by Graeme Macrae Burnet
Steve Harper: Superworld Comics edited by Hugo Gernsback
Rich Horton: Pat Cadigan stories; Meeting at Infinity by John Brunner; Beyond the Silver Sky by Kenneth Bulmer; Olympiad by Tom Holt; The Scar by China Miéville; Tony Pi stories
Jerry House: FP1 Does Not Reply by Kurt (aka Curt) Siodmak (translated by H. W. Farrell); Schoolgirls' Picture Library #15: "Schoolgirls to the Rescue"
Kate Jackson: The Short Weekend by T. S. Strachan; Go, Lovely Rose and The Evil Wish by Jean Potts; The Mystery of the Peacock's Eye by Brian Flynn; Deep Waters edited by Martin Edwards
Tracy K: Champagne for One by Rex Stout
Colman Keane: Sara Gran
George Kelley: Lost Transmissions: The Secret History of Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Deserina Boskovic
Joe Kenney: Death of an Informer by "Will Perry" (W. J. Weatherby); MIA Hunter #9: Invasion U.S.S.R. by "Jack Buchanan" (Stephen Mertz and Arthur Moore)
Rob Kitchin: The Three Evangelists by "Fred Vargas" (Frédérique Audoin-Rouzeau) (translated by Sian Leonard); Gravesend by William Boyle
Derek Kumsken: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
B. V. Lawson: The Bait by Dorothy Uhnak
Xavier Lechard: John Dickson Carr and Edward D. Hoch
Brian Leno: "Fungus Isle" by Philip M. Fisher, Argosy All-Story Weekly, 27 October 1923, edited by Archibald Bittner
Evan Lewis: "Their Guardian from Hell" by Norbert Davis, Star Western, March 1937, edited by Rogers Terril
Steve Lewis: "The House Party at Smoky Island" by L. M. Montgomery, Weird Tales, August 1935, edited by Farnsworth Wright; Tanner's Tiger by Lawrence Block; Robbers by Peter Whalley; Katwalk by Karen Kijewski
James McGlothlin: The Best of L. Sprague de Camp
James David Nicholl: collections by Mildred Clingerman, Margaret St. Clair (edited by Ramsey Campbell), Katherine MacLean, C. L. Moore and Henry Kuttner (as selected by David Curtis), and Rediscovery: Science Fiction by Women 1958-63 edited by Gideon Marcus
John O'Neill: Minds Unleashed edited by Groff Conklin; Strange Invasion by Michael Kandel
Matt Paust: Super Sad True Love Story by Gary Shteyngart
James Reasoner: The Case of the Glamorous Ghost by Erle Stanley Gardner
Richard Robinson: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Sandra Ruttan: African Psycho by Alain Mabanckou (translated by Christine Schwartz Hartley)
Gerard Saylor: Bread and Butter by Michelle Widgen; The Secret Place by Tana French
Jack Seabrook: "The Chinless Wonder" by Stanley Abbott, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, January 1965, edited by G. F. Foster, and the Alfred Hitchcock Presents: scripts of Arthur Ross
Steven H Silver: debut sf novels of 1979
"TomCat": The Billiard-Room Mystery by Brian Flynn
David Vineyard: A Kind of Anger by Eric Ambler
Lisa Yaszek: "Mr. Sakrison's Halt" by Mildred Clingerman
Bill Wallace: Weird Tales, February 1926, edited by Farnsworth Wright; The Magic Christian by Terry Southern
Stacy Alesi: The F List: Fiction Reviews 1983-2013
Brad Bigelow: Gaëtan, or The Stock-Taking by Edith de Born
Paul Bishop: the Lance Spearman fumetti/photo-stories by James Richard Abe Bailey in African Film magazine
Les Blatt: Dead Men Don't Ski by Patricia Moyes; Death in Dark Glasses by George Bellairs
Joachim Boaz: Armed Camps by Kit Reed
John Boston: Amazing: Fact and Science Fiction Stories, October 1964, edited by Cele Goldsmith Lalli
Paul D. Brazill: The Not Knowing by Cathi Unsworth
Brian Busby: The Watching Cat by Pamela Fry; Constance Beresford-Howe
Paul Doiron: Black Cherry Blues by James Lee Burke
Martin Edwards: Cold Blood by Leo Bruce
Peter Enfantino and Jack Seabrook: Warren horror comics, February-July 1968
Will Errickson: Splatterpunks: Extreme Horror edited by Paul Sammon
José Ignacio Escribano: Green for Danger by Christianna Brand; about Brand (Mary Christianna Milne)
Curtis Evans: The Leavenworth Case by Ana Katherine Green; the works of Ruth Fenisong (aka Ruth Feinsong)
Olman Feelyus: Laura by Vera Caspary; Eichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah Arendt
Paul Fraser: Anthony Boucher: A Bibliography by Jeffrey Marks
John Grant: Distress Signals by Catherine Ryan Howard; Lisey's Story by Stephen King
Aubrey Hamilton: Straw Man by Doris Miles Disney; Sleight of Hand by Philip Margolin
Bev Hankins: Black Aura by John Sladek; His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae by Graeme Macrae Burnet
Steve Harper: Superworld Comics edited by Hugo Gernsback
Rich Horton: Pat Cadigan stories; Meeting at Infinity by John Brunner; Beyond the Silver Sky by Kenneth Bulmer; Olympiad by Tom Holt; The Scar by China Miéville; Tony Pi stories
Jerry House: FP1 Does Not Reply by Kurt (aka Curt) Siodmak (translated by H. W. Farrell); Schoolgirls' Picture Library #15: "Schoolgirls to the Rescue"
Kate Jackson: The Short Weekend by T. S. Strachan; Go, Lovely Rose and The Evil Wish by Jean Potts; The Mystery of the Peacock's Eye by Brian Flynn; Deep Waters edited by Martin Edwards
Tracy K: Champagne for One by Rex Stout
Colman Keane: Sara Gran
George Kelley: Lost Transmissions: The Secret History of Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Deserina Boskovic
Joe Kenney: Death of an Informer by "Will Perry" (W. J. Weatherby); MIA Hunter #9: Invasion U.S.S.R. by "Jack Buchanan" (Stephen Mertz and Arthur Moore)
Rob Kitchin: The Three Evangelists by "Fred Vargas" (Frédérique Audoin-Rouzeau) (translated by Sian Leonard); Gravesend by William Boyle
Derek Kumsken: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
B. V. Lawson: The Bait by Dorothy Uhnak
Xavier Lechard: John Dickson Carr and Edward D. Hoch
Brian Leno: "Fungus Isle" by Philip M. Fisher, Argosy All-Story Weekly, 27 October 1923, edited by Archibald Bittner
Evan Lewis: "Their Guardian from Hell" by Norbert Davis, Star Western, March 1937, edited by Rogers Terril
Steve Lewis: "The House Party at Smoky Island" by L. M. Montgomery, Weird Tales, August 1935, edited by Farnsworth Wright; Tanner's Tiger by Lawrence Block; Robbers by Peter Whalley; Katwalk by Karen Kijewski
James McGlothlin: The Best of L. Sprague de Camp
James David Nicholl: collections by Mildred Clingerman, Margaret St. Clair (edited by Ramsey Campbell), Katherine MacLean, C. L. Moore and Henry Kuttner (as selected by David Curtis), and Rediscovery: Science Fiction by Women 1958-63 edited by Gideon Marcus
John O'Neill: Minds Unleashed edited by Groff Conklin; Strange Invasion by Michael Kandel
Matt Paust: Super Sad True Love Story by Gary Shteyngart
James Reasoner: The Case of the Glamorous Ghost by Erle Stanley Gardner
Richard Robinson: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Sandra Ruttan: African Psycho by Alain Mabanckou (translated by Christine Schwartz Hartley)
Gerard Saylor: Bread and Butter by Michelle Widgen; The Secret Place by Tana French
Jack Seabrook: "The Chinless Wonder" by Stanley Abbott, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, January 1965, edited by G. F. Foster, and the Alfred Hitchcock Presents: scripts of Arthur Ross
Steven H Silver: debut sf novels of 1979
"TomCat": The Billiard-Room Mystery by Brian Flynn
David Vineyard: A Kind of Anger by Eric Ambler
Lisa Yaszek: "Mr. Sakrison's Halt" by Mildred Clingerman
Bill Wallace: Weird Tales, February 1926, edited by Farnsworth Wright; The Magic Christian by Terry Southern
Thanks, Todd!
ReplyDeleteThanks as always for the list and the links, Todd!
ReplyDeleteThanks to you, gentlemen.
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