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Author, Title, and Subject Index A ABANDONED BUILDINGS Corcoran, Jonathan. Excavation. ABANDONED CHILDREN Williams, Joy. Chapter 14: Cozy. ABANDONED CHILDREN — FICTION Coney, S. L. Part I: The City: Abandoned Places. ABANDONED HOUSES Beattie, Ann. Elvis Is Ahead of Us. Abbott, Megan The Little Men. Best American Mystery Stories 2016 Wayward Youth: Oxford Girl. Mississippi Noir ABILITY TESTING Holloway, Wayne. King Bun. ABORTION — FICTION Berlin, Lucia. Tiger Rites. Sarkar, Sourav. Abortion. Walters, Damien Angelica. The Floating Girls: A Documentary. Abortion. Sarkar, Sourav Absence. Alarcon, Daniel Absolute Zero. Schwartz, Steven ABSORPTION SPECTRA Pearlman, Edith. Wait and See. ABUSE OF WOMEN Oates, Joyce Carol. The Last Man of Letters. ABUSED WIVES — FICTION Weldon, Fay. 1970s: Alopecia. ABUSIVE MEN — FICTION Lansdale, Joe R. Dead Aim. McCammon, Robert R. Chico. McCracken, Elizabeth. Some Terpsichore. ABYSS IN LITERATURE Williams, Joy. See That You Remember. ACACIA Mustagab, Mohamed. Dayrut Al-Sharif: The Acacia Dog. ACADEMICIANS See College teachers Acampora, Lauren Aether. Wonder Garden Afterglow. Wonder Garden Elevations. Wonder Garden Floortime. Wonder Garden Ground Fault. Wonder Garden

Moon Roof. Wonder Garden Sentry. Wonder Garden Swarm. Wonder Garden The Umbrella Bird. Wonder Garden The Virginals. Wonder Garden Visa. Wonder Garden Wampum. Wonder Garden The Wonder Garden. Wonder Garden ACCIDENTS — FICTION Binchy, Maeve. Your Cheating Heart: Premonitions. Joyce, James. Grace. Pinsker, Sarah. ‘A Stretch of Highway Two Lanes Wide’. Powell, Padgett. Not Much Is Known. Williams, Joy. Señor Xólotl. Accursed Bourgeoisie, You Shall Atone for Your Crimes! Sales, Joan ACETAMINOPHEN Vaquera-Vásquez, Santiago. Days Without Paracetamol. ACOLYTES Keene, John. The Lions. McManus, James. Altar Boy. McManus, James. Detention. ACQUIESCENCE (PSYCHOLOGY) Pietrzyk, Leslie. Acquiescence. Acquiescence. Pietrzyk, Leslie Acrobatique. Keene, John ACTIONS & DEFENSES (LAW) The Large Hadron Collider. ACTORS — FICTION Binchy, Maeve. Joyce and the Blind Date. Rankin, Ian. A Good Hanging. Zweig, Stefan. The Debt Paid Late. ACTORS IN LITERATURE Antrim, Donald. An Actor Prepares. ACTRESSES Bergman, Megan Mayhew. Saving Butterfly McQueen. Stashower, Daniel. Contemporary Victorians: The Adventure of the Agitated Actress. ACTRESSES — FICTION Ephron, Hallie. Understudy in Scarlet. Miéville, China. The Bastard Prompt. Acts of Love. Dacey, Patrick

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Ad Astra per Aspera. Black, William AD HOMINEM ARGUMENTS Harper, Jordan. Ad Hominem Attack, or I Refute It Thus. Ad Hominem Attack, or I Refute It Thus. Harper, Jordan ADDICTION TO ALCOHOL See Alcoholism ADDICTION TO DRUGS See Drug addiction ADDICTION TO NARCOTICS See Drug addiction ADDICTIONS Berlin, Lucia. Strays. Weinstein, Alexander. The Cartographers. Williams, Joy. New Stories: Craving. ADDICTS See also Alcoholics Harper, Jordan. Agua Dulce. Winch, Tara June. The Proust Running Group of Paris. Adirondack Chairs. Beattie, Ann ADOLESCENCE — FICTION Corcoran, Jonathan. The Rope Swing. ADOLESCENT GIRLS See Teenage girls ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY McLaughlin, Danielle. Night of the Silver Fox. Adonis. Charyn, Jerome ADOPTED CHILDREN Weinstein, Alexander. Saying Goodbye to Yang. ADOPTED CHILDREN — FICTION Kim, Alice Sola. Mothers, Lock up Your Daughters Because They Are Terrifying. ADOPTION — FICTION Milanés, Cecilia Rodríguez. Poor and Unhappy. ADULT CHILDREN OF DIVORCED PARENTS Williams, Joy. Collected Stories: Fortune. ADULT EDUCATION Ryan, Patrick. The Way She Handles. ADULTERY De Rosnay, Tatiana. The Answering Machine. De Rosnay, Tatiana. The Au Pair Girl. De Rosnay, Tatiana. The ‘Baby Monitor’. De Rosnay, Tatiana. Hotel Room. De Rosnay, Tatiana. The Red Notebook. De Rosnay, Tatiana. The Strand of Hair. De Rosnay, Tatiana. The Texts. De Rosnay, Tatiana. The Woods. ADULTERY — FICTION Beach, Jensen. Anniversary. Binchy, Maeve. The Gift of Dignity. Kalfus, Ken. V. The Large Hadron Collider. McPherson, Catriona. The First Mrs. Coulter. Trueblood, Valerie. Astride. Trueblood, Valerie. Da Capo. Trueblood, Valerie. Skylab. Weldon, Fay. 1990s: Lily Bart’s Hat Shop. Weldon, Fay. 1990s: Love Amongst the Artist. ADULTERY IN THE BIBLE Cork, A. J. New Testament Stories: Woman Caught in Adultery.

ADULTS Hopkinson, Nalo. Message in a Bottle. ADVENTURE & ADVENTURERS — FICTION See Adventure stories ADVENTURE & ADVENTURERS — JUVENILE FICTION See Adventure stories ADVENTURE FICTION See Adventure stories ADVENTURE GAMES Valente, Catherynne M. Killswitch. ADVENTURE NOVELS See Adventure stories The Adventure of the Dancing Women. Ryan, Hand Phillippi The Adventure of the Empty Grave. Maberry, Jonathan The Adventure of the Extraordinary Rendition. Doctorow, Cory ADVENTURE STORIES See also Detective & mystery stories; Science fiction; Sea stories Cramer, Kathryn. Characters in the Margins of a Lost Notebook. D’antioc, Jamie. The Dachshund’s Adventure. Ford, Jeffrey. Spirits of Salt : A Tale of the Coral Heart. Grey, Orrin. A Circle That Ever Returneth In. Hopkinson, Nalo. Snow Day. Joyce, James. An Encounter. Le Guin, Ursula K. Sur. Leroy, J. T. Trick Question. Swift, Jonathan. Some of Gulliver’s Adventures. Adventure Story. Gaiman, Neil ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS Beach, Jensen. The Right-Hand Traffic Diversion. AERIALISTS Boyer, Rick. Contemporary Victorians: The Adventure of Zolnay, the Aerialist. AERODROMES See Airports AERONAUTICS — FLIGHTS Green, Nino E. Part Two: LEX Rusticus: Chapter 7: The Eye of the Beholder. The Aeronauts. Keene, John Aether. Acampora, Lauren AFFLICTION See Suffering Afonka Bida. Babel, Issac AFRICA — FICTION Khumalo, Fred. Water No Get Enemy. Mngomezulu, Mark. Urgency. Muriithi, Wairimu. Love Like Blue. Winkler, Mark. Ink. AFRICA — SOCIAL LIFE & CUSTOMS — FICTION Hollist, Pede. The Tale of the Three Water Carriers. Macheso, Wesley. This Land Is Mine. Molosi, Donald. Beetroot Salad. Ogbere, Louis. Were. Ononokpono, Maryokon. Inyang.

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Ross, Megan. Traces. AFRICAN AMERICAN COUPLES Nelson, Kent. La Mer De L’ouest. AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILIES — FICTION Wilkins-Chinn, Lavelle. Part I: The City: Fool’s Luck. AFRICAN AMERICAN MEN — FICTION Keene, John. Cold. AFRICAN AMERICAN MIGRATIONS Milward, Andrew Malan. O Death. AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN — FICTION Major, Clarence. Bourbon for Breakfast. Major, Clarence. Five Years Ago. Major, Clarence. Weaver. AFRICAN AMERICANS — FICTION Capote, Truman. Where the World Begins. Major, Clarence. Russell and Me. Major, Clarence. Sketch. Major, Clarence. The Exchange. Major, Clarence. Victoria. Milward, Andrew Malan. Hard Feelings. AFRICANS Molosi, Donald. Beetroot Salad. After Midnight. Wilson, J. T. After the Battle. Babel, Issac After the Carnage, More. Winch, Tara June After the Festival. Miéville, China After You’ve Gone. Holland, Evangeline Afterglow. Acampora, Lauren The Afterlife. Hagenston, Becky AFTERNOON TEAS Swirsky, Rachel. Tea Time. AGE — PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT See Aging AGE, COMING OF See Coming of age AGED COUPLES See Older couples AGED WOMEN See Older women AGEING See Aging AGGRESSION (PSYCHOLOGY) Kushner, Ellen. When Two Swordsmen Meet. AGING Bergman, Megan Mayhew. Romaine Remains. Evenson, Brian. Torpor. Nelson, Kent. The Graceless Age. Swift, Jonathan. Resolutions When I Come to Be Old. Ulman, Abigail. Same Old Same As. Williams, Joy. A Good Reason. AGING PARENTS Trueblood, Valerie. Aiken. AGNOSTICISM Powell, Padgett. Perhaps South America. Agua Dulce. Harper, Jordan Aiken. Trueblood, Valerie AIKIDO — STUDY & TEACHING Hodge, Brian. The Burning Times V2.0.

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AIR CONDITIONING — EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES Ramos, Manuel. Basic Black: When the Air Conditioner Quit. AIR FIELDS See Airports AIR FORCES — OFFICIALS & EMPLOYEES Tollefson, G. Lowell. Cold War. AIR PARKS See Airports AIR PILOTS — FICTION D’antioc, Jamie. The Dog and the Pilot. Robson, Jennifer. All for the Love of You. Villoro, Juan. Holding Pattern. Williams, Beatriz. An American Airman in Paris. Willing, Lauren. The Record Set Right. AIR POLLUTION Padmanabhan, Manjula. Sharing Air. AIR PORTS See Airports AIR TRAVEL — FICTION D’antioc, Jamie. In-Flight Friendship. D’antioc, Jamie. Scary Times in the Wide-Bodied Jet. Herman, Suzanne. The Most Laid-Back Guy Ever. AIR TRAVELERS Williams, Joy. Chapter 21: Coat. AIRCRAFT ACCIDENTS — FICTION Green, Nino E. Chapter 7: The Eye of the Beholder. AIRDROMES See Airports AIRFIELDS See Airports AIRPARKS See Airports AIRPORT FACILITIES See Airports AIRPORTS Villoro, Juan. Holding Pattern. Aisling. Ryan, Donal Al-Nakib, Mai Vignette I: Chinese Apples. Hidden Light of Objects Vignette II: Echo Twins. Hidden Light of Objects Vignette III: The Diary. Hidden Light of Objects Vignette IV: Playing with Bombs. Hidden Light of Objects Vignette IX: Amerika’s Box. Hidden Light of Objects Vignette V: Bear. Hidden Light of Objects Vignette VI: Elephant Stamp. Hidden Light of Objects Vignette VII: Her Straw Hat. Hidden Light of Objects Vignette VIII: Snow Dossiers. Hidden Light of Objects Vignette X: The Hidden Light of Objects. Hidden Light of Objects

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Al-Sboul, Tayseer Red Indian. You as of Today My Homeland: Stories of War, Self & Love The Rooster’s Cry. You as of Today My Homeland: Stories of War, Self & Love Alarcon, Daniel Absence. One World Two: A Second Global Anthology of Short Stories ALASKA — DESCRIPTION & TRAVEL Odrach, Erma. Alaska or Bust. Odrach, Erma. Chuck Goes to Haines, Alaska on the Fourth of July. Odrach, Erma. Mickey Comes to Town. ALASKA — FICTION D’antioc, Jamie. Alaska Expanse. Odrach, Erma. The Therapist. Weldon, Fay. 1980s: Baked Alaska. Alaska Expanse. D’antioc, Jamie Alaska or Bust. Odrach, Erma Alba. Nelson, Kent ALBACETE (SPAIN) — HISTORY Lee, Laurie. To Albacete and the Clearing House. ALBATROSSES Beaudoin, Sean. And Now Let’s Have Some Fun. Alberto’s Speculation. D’antioc, Jamie ALCOHOL ABUSE See Alcoholism ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION See Drinking of alcoholic beverages ALCOHOL DRINKING See Drinking of alcoholic beverages ALCOHOL USE See Drinking of alcoholic beverages ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION See Drinking of alcoholic beverages ALCOHOLIC FATHERS Dacey, Patrick. To Feel Again the Kind of Love That Hurts Something Terrible. ALCOHOLICS — FICTION Berlin, Lucia. 502. Bukowski, Charles. A Dirty Trick on God. McGuane, Thomas. Grandma and Me. Williams, Joy. Collected Stories: White. Williams, Joy. New Stories: The Mission. ALCOHOLISM Beach, Jensen. Migration. Berlin, Lucia. 502. Berlin, Lucia. Her First Detox. Berlin, Lucia. Unmanageable. ALE-HOUSES See Bars (Drinking establishments) Aleppo Ancestors. D’antioc, Jamie Alexander, Tasha Before a Bohemian Scandal. Echoes of Sherlock Holmes: Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon Alfie the Angel - Strike a Light. D’antioc, Jamie ALGERIA — EMIGRATION & IMMIGRATION D’antioc, Jamie. Algerian Illegal Immigrant.

Algerian Illegal Immigrant. D’antioc, Jamie Algren, Nelson He Swung and He Missed. Chicago Noir: The Classics Alice’s Eyes. Charyn, Jerome ALIEN BEINGS (EXTRATERRESTRIALS) See Extraterrestrial beings ALIENATION (SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY) — FICTION Vossoughi, Siamak. Too Much Genius. ALIENS (EXTRATERRESTRIAL BEINGS) See Extraterrestrial beings ALIENS (EXTRATERRESTRIALS) See Extraterrestrial beings All About Alice. McLaughlin, Danielle The All and Nothing It Had Come To. Hood, Mary All Dreams Are Night Dreams. Beaudoin, Sean All Fall Down. McGahan, Jerry All for the Love of You. Robson, Jennifer All of the People in Your Party Have Died. Wasserman, Robin All That Matters. Binchy, Maeve All the Hues of Hell. Wolfe, Gene All This History at Once. Chancellor, Bryn Allah’s Will. Ng Kim Chew Allez Retour. D’antioc, Jamie Almond, Steve Okay, Now Do You Surrender? Best American Mystery Stories 2016 The Almost Revolution. Joy, Camden Along the Heron-Studded River. McLaughlin, Danielle ALPHA CENTAURI Benford, Gregory. A Dance to Strange Musics (1998). ALTERNATE HISTORIES (FICTION) Turtledove, Harry. Drang Von Osten. ALTERNATIVE HISTORIES See Alternate histories (Fiction) ALTERNATIVE HISTORIES (FICTION) See Alternate histories (Fiction) Always Thirsty. Harper, Jordan ALZHEIMER’S PATIENTS Williams, Joy. Compline. Amantay, Aydos The Failure. Chutzpah! AMATEUR ASTRONOMY Benford, Gregory. Anomalies (2001). AMATEURS Masterman, J. C. The Literature of Crime: The Case of the Gifted Amateur. Amazing Disgrace. Joy, Camden Ambiguities. Tollefson, G. Lowell Ambiguity Machines: An Examination. Singh, Vandana AMBITION De Maupassant, Guy. Tales of French Life: The Necklace. AMERICAN DETECTIVE & MYSTERY STORIES Anderson, Sherwood. Brothers.

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Collins, Max Allan. Kaddish for the Kid. Keeler, Harry Stephen. 30 Seconds of Darkness. AMERICAN FILMS Vossoughi, Siamak. The Movie Quitters. AMERICAN LITERATURE See also American fiction Gunn, Eileen. Michael Swanwick and Samuel R. Delany at the Joyce Kilmer Service Area, March 2005. AMERICAN SHORT STORIES Fox, Jim Red. Tiny, the Prairie Mouse. Fox, Jim Red. Two New Friends. AMERICANA Capote, Truman. Louise. The Americanist. Milward, Andrew Malan AMERICANS — TRAVEL Binchy, Maeve. Friends and Enemies: Picnic at St. Paul’s. Americans Love Dogs. Trueblood, Valerie Amicae Aeternum. Klages, Ellen Amigos Mexicanos. Villoro, Juan Amis, Kingsley The Darkwater Hall Mystery. Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories AMNESIA — FICTION Bramson, Stephanie. Becoming John Doe. Amnuel, Pavel White Curtain. Year’s Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Second Annual Collection Among the Animals: Spats. Martin, Valerie Among the Artists: Beethoven. Martin, Valerie Among the Artists: His Blue Period. Martin, Valerie Among the Artists: The Cat in the Attic. Martin, Valerie Among the Artists: The Consolation of Nature. Martin, Valerie Among the Artists: The Freeze. Martin, Valerie Among the Artists: The Open Door. Martin, Valerie Among the Artists: The Unfinished Novel. Martin, Valerie Among the Wild Mulattos. Williams, Tom AMPUTEES Evenson, Brian. Cult. Amundsen. Munro, Alice AMUSEMENT ARCADES Cook, James W. Penny Arcade. AMUSEMENT PARKS Lethem, Jonathan. Pending Vegan. AMUSEMENTS See also Fortune-Telling; Nightclubs Alarcon, Daniel. Absence. An Actor Prepares. Antrim, Donald An Affair of Very Little Importance. Bukowski, Charles An American Airman in Paris. Williams, Beatriz An Artist by Any Other Name. D’antioc, Jamie An Egg Opener. D’antioc, Jamie An Embarrassing Delivery. D’antioc, Jamie An Empty House with Many Doors. Swanwick, Michael An Encounter. Joyce, James

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An Episode from Natural History. Fraile, Medardo An Essay and a Story About Mötley Crüe. Boudinot, Ryan An Event at Horizon Trading Company. Livings, Jack An Event Near Dupont Circle. Tollefson, G. Lowell An Experienced Dandy. D’antioc, Jamie An Honest Angler. Raymond, Steve An Idyll in Erewhyna. Duncan, Hal An Incovenient Child. Belleville, Terry An Invocation of Incuriosity. Gaiman, Neil An Island. Constantine, David An Ode to the Desert. D’antioc, Jamie An Old Man Who Liked to Fish. McGuane, Thomas An Outtake from the Ideological Origins of the American Revolution. Keene, John An Uneven House. Madden, Dave An Unlikely Yarn. D’antioc, Jamie ANAMNESIS (THE GREEK WORD) Williams, Joy. Buried in Colorado All Alone. ANARCHISM Holloway, Wayne. Year Zero. Holloway, Wayne. A Political Education. Holloway, Wayne. Black Flag. ANCESTORS Neuman, Andrés. Relatives and Strangers: My False Name. ANCIENT POTTERY Benford, Gregory. Time’s Rub (1985). And Beyond, More Walls. Santos, Bienvenido N. And I Awoke and Found Me Here on the Cold Hill’s Side. Tiptree Jr., James And Now Let’s Have Some Fun. Beaudoin, Sean And Salome Danced. Eskridge, Kelley And the Carnival Leaves Town. Wise, A. C. And Then We Disappeared into Some Guy’s Car. Mohutsiwa, Siyanda And Weep, Like Alexander. Gaiman, Neil Anda’s Game. Doctorow, Cory Anders, Charlie Jane Rat Catcher’s Yellows. Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy 2016 Rat Catcher’s Yellows. Press Start to Play Anderson, Kevin J. 2113. 2113: Stories Inspired by the Music of Rush Introduction: ‘Imaginations on Fire’. 2113: Stories Inspired by the Music of Rush Anderson, Poul Not of This Place: The Martian Crown Jewels. Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories Anderson, Sherwood Brothers. Chicago Noir: The Classics ANDROCENTRISM Tuttle, Lisa. Wives. ANDROMEDA GALAXY Benford, Gregory. The Sigma Structure Symphony (2012). ANECDOTES Brennan, Thomas Francis. A Historical Anecdote.

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ANESTHESIOLOGISTS Pearlman, Edith. Castle 4. ANESTHETICS McGahan, Jerry. Howard’s End. The Angel Seems. Ford, Jeffrey ANGELS — FICTION Ford, Jeffrey. The Angel Seems. Kiernan, Caitlin R. Dancy Vs. The Pterosaur. Williams, Joy. Chapter 66: Rebirth. Angels in Italy. Smith, Alexander McCall ANGER Faye, Lyndsay. Contemporary Victorians: The Case of Colonel Warburton’s Madness. Thomson, June. Contemporary Victorians: The Case of the Friesland Outrage. The Anglerfish Comedy Troupe. Fleming, Colin ANIMAL CLONING Williams, Joy. Chapter 51: Significance. ANIMAL PHOBIAS Pearlman, Edith. The Descent of Happiness. ANIMAL STORIES Martin, Valerie. Among the Artists: The Consolation of Nature. ANIMAL-HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS See Human-Animal relationships ANIMAL-MAN RELATIONSHIPS See Human-Animal relationships ANIMALS See also Pets Holloway, Wayne. Land of Hunger: The People’s Will. ANIMALS & MAN See Human-Animal relationships ANIMALS — DEATH Dovey, Ceridwen. Hundstage: Soul of Dog: Died 1941, Poland. Dovey, Ceridwen. I, the Elephant, Wrote This: Soul of Elephant: Died 1987, Mozambique. Dovey, Ceridwen. Red Peter’s Little Lady: Soul of Chimpanzee: Died 1917, Germany. Dovey, Ceridwen. The Bones: Soul of Camel: Died 1892, Australia. Latimer, Alex. A Fierce Symmetry. Williams, Joy. Chapter 44: The Individualist. ANIMALS — DRUG USE Boudinot, Ryan. Chopsticks. ANIMALS — FICTION Hopkinson, Nalo. Snow Day. Miéville, China. After the Festival. Pearlman, Edith. Stone. Von Schonwerth, Franz Enchanted Animals: The Mark of the Dog, Pig, and Cat. Von Schonwerth, Franz Enchanted Animals: The Traveling Animals. Animals at Uneasy Rest. Beach, Jensen ANIMALS, LEGENDS & STORIES OF See Animals — Fiction Animati. Griner, Paul Anita, Anand A Bear, Alone. Swing in the House & Other Stories

Between Black and White. Swing in the House & Other Stories Doppelgänger. Swing in the House & Other Stories Elephant Heart. Swing in the House & Other Stories Fruit, Nut, Reality. Swing in the House & Other Stories The Holder. Swing in the House & Other Stories Indelible Markers. Swing in the House & Other Stories The Jumpsuit. Swing in the House & Other Stories Madison’s Bag. Swing in the House & Other Stories Marilyn Bombolé. Swing in the House & Other Stories The Perfect Guy. Swing in the House & Other Stories Persephone and Hades. Swing in the House & Other Stories The Search. Swing in the House & Other Stories Something Steady. Swing in the House & Other Stories Swing in the House. Swing in the House & Other Stories Tom and Christos. Swing in the House & Other Stories What I Really Did. Swing in the House & Other Stories With Friends Like These. Swing in the House & Other Stories ANNIVERSARIES See also Wedding anniversaries Corcoran, Jonathan. Through the Still Hours. Anniversary. Beach, Jensen Anomalies (2001). Benford, Gregory ANONYMOUS PERSONS Bell, Matt. I: Dredge. ANOREXIA NERVOSA Pearlman, Edith. Honeydew. Another Breed. Core, Leopoldine Another Friend. Bove, Emmanuel Another Man’s Treasure. Madden, Dave Another Manhatt An. Antrim, Donald Another Word for World. Leckie, Ann Ansel’s Laundromat. Berlin, Lucia The Answering Machine. De Rosnay, Tatiana ANTARCTICA — FICTION Le Guin, Ursula K. Sur. ANTHROPOLOGISTS — FICTION Benford, Gregory. World Vast, World Various (1992). Anthropophagy. Keene, John The Anti-Classical Gourmet. D’antioc, Jamie ANTI-COMMUNIST MOVEMENTS Ng Kim Chew. Monkey Butts, Fire, and Dangerous Things. ANTI-GAY BIAS See Homophobia

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ANTI-GLBT BIAS See Homophobia ANTI-HOMOSEXUAL BIAS See Homophobia ANTI-LGBT BIAS See Homophobia ANTI-UTOPIAS IN LITERATURE See Dystopias in literature ANTI-WAR DEMONSTRATIONS Kalfus, Ken. Part III: The Future: Mr. Iraq. ANTIDOTES Pearlman, Edith. Fishwater. ANTIGAY BIAS See Homophobia ANTIQUES BUSINESS Pearlman, Edith. Assisted Living. ANTIQUITIES Benford, Gregory. Of Space/Time and the River (1985). Strugatsky, Arkady and Strugatsky, Boris. The Visitors. ANTISEMITISM — FICTION Schwartz, Steven. To Leningrad in Winter. Antrim, Donald An Actor Prepares. Emerald Light in the Air Another Manhatt An. Emerald Light in the Air The Emerald Light in the Air. Emerald Light in the Air Ever Since. Emerald Light in the Air He Knew. Emerald Light in the Air Pond, with Mud. Emerald Light in the Air Solace. Emerald Light in the Air ANXIETY Constantine, David. The Necessary Strength. Pearlman, Edith. Dream Children. Any Corpse. Evenson, Brian Any Sign of Light. Chancellor, Bryn APARTMENT BUILDINGS — FICTION Garcia, Vee Williams. Breaking Away. APARTMENT CONCIERGES D’antioc, Jamie. How to Make a Million 1: Millionaire Concierge. APARTMENT DOORKEEPERS Ellis, Helen. Dead Doormen. The Apartment Dweller’s Bestiary. Johnson, Kij The Apartment. Beach, Jensen APARTMENTS Bukowski, Charles. A Piece of Cheese. APARTMENTS — REMODELING Ellis, Helen. The Wainscoting War. APES Bell, Matt. A Tree or a Peroson or a Wall. APOCALYPSE Beaudoin, Sean. Base Omega Has Twelve Dictates. Bell, Matt. Cataclysm Baby.

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APOIDEA See Bees Appalachian Swan Song. Corcoran, Jonathan Appendix: the Mythical Jew of Jorge Luis Borges: Death and the Compass. Borges, Jorge Luis Appendix: the Mythical Jew of Jorge Luis Borges: Emma Zunz. Borges, Jorge Luis Appendix: the Mythical Jew of Jorge Luis Borges: The Secret Miracle. Borges, Jorge Luis APPETENCY See Desire APPLES Von Schonwerth, Franz Xaver. King Goldenlocks. Applied Mathematical Theology (2006). Benford, Gregory AQUARIUMS Williams, Joy. Nevertheless. AQUATIC PLANTS Lehmann, Rosamond. When the Waters Came. ARAB COUNTRIES — FICTION D’antioc, Jamie. An Experienced Dandy. ARAB COUNTRIES — INTELLECTUAL LIFE Al-Sboul, Tayseer. The Rooster’s Cry. ARAMAIC LANGUAGE Williams, Joy. Transition. ARANEAE See Spiders ARANEIDA See Spiders ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPEDITIONS Files, Gemma. A Wish from a Bone. ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES See Antiquities ARCHAEOLOGICAL SPECIMENS See Antiquities ARCHAEOLOGISTS — FICTION Cherryh, C. J. Pots. The Archer Files: The Angry Man (1955). Macdonald, Ross The Archer Files: The Bearded Lady (1948). Macdonald, Ross The Archer Files: Death by Water (1946). Macdonald, Ross The Archer Files: Find the Woman (1946). Macdonald, Ross The Archer Files: Gone Girl (1953). Macdonald, Ross The Archer Files: Guilt-Edged Blonde (1954). Macdonald, Ross The Archer Files: Midnight Blue (1960). Macdonald, Ross The Archer Files: The Sinister Habit (1953). Macdonald, Ross The Archer Files: Sleeping Dog (1965). Macdonald, Ross The Archer Files: Strangers in Town (1950). Macdonald, Ross The Archer Files: The Suicide (1953). Macdonald, Ross The Archer Files: Wild Goose Chase (1954). Macdonald, Ross

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ARCHER, LEW (FICTITIOUS CHARACTER) Macdonald, Ross. The Archer Files: The Angry Man (1955). Macdonald, Ross. The Archer Files: The Bearded Lady (1948). Macdonald, Ross. The Archer Files: Find the Woman (1946). Macdonald, Ross. The Archer Files: Guilt-Edged Blonde (1954). Macdonald, Ross. The Archer Files: Midnight Blue (1960). Macdonald, Ross. The Archer Files: The Sinister Habit (1953). Macdonald, Ross. The Archer Files: Sleeping Dog (1965). Macdonald, Ross. The Archer Files: The Suicide (1953). Macdonald, Ross. The Archer Files: Wild Goose Chase (1954). Macdonald, Ross. Case Notes: 100 Pesos (1965). Macdonald, Ross. Case Notes: Change of Venue (1961). Macdonald, Ross. Case Notes: Do Your Own Time (1963). Macdonald, Ross. Case Notes: The 13th Day (1953). Macdonald, Ross. Case Notes: The Count of Montevista (1964). Macdonald, Ross. Case Notes: The Strome Tragedy (1955). Macdonald, Ross. Case Notes: Trial (1958). Macdonald, Ross. Case Notes: We Went on from There (1965). Macdonald, Ross. Case Notes: Winnipeg, 1929 (1977). ARCHETYPE (PSYCHOLOGY) Bell, Matt. VI: Cataclysm Baby. Archie Westfelt. D’antioc, Jamie ARCHITECTS & BUILDERS Binchy, Maeve. The Builders. Griner, Paul. The Builder’s Errors. ARCHITECTS — FICTION D’antioc, Jamie. How to Make a Million 14: Be a Crazy Architect. Architecture. Black, William Archy and Mehitabel. Charyn, Jerome Arctic Circus. Hagenston, Becky ARCTIC REGIONS — DESCRIPTION & TRAVEL Odrach, Erma. Alaska or Bust. ARCTIC REGIONS — FICTION Iyer, Geetha. The Mongerji Letters. Argamak. Babel, Issac ARGENTINA — DESCRIPTION & TRAVEL Brooks, Mary. Argentinian Storm. Argentina: a Man and His Parrot. Rabinovich, José Argentina: a Nice Boy from a Good Family. Shua, Ana María Argentina: Camacho’s Wedding Feast. Gerchunoff, Alberto Argentina: Celeste’s Heart. Bortnik, Aída

Argentina: in Honor of Yom Kippur. Rollansky, Samuel Argentina: Innocent Spirit. Steinberg, Alicia Argentina: Remembrances of Things Future. Szichman, Mario Argentina: the Closed Coffin. Birmajer, Marcelo Argentinian Storm. Brooks, Mary The Argonaut. Orsi, Carlos ARGONAUTS (GREEK MYTHOLOGY) Orsi, Carlos. The Argonaut. Arguments: a Change of Residence. Saer, Juan José Arguments: a Historian’s Insomnia. Saer, Juan José Arguments: a Layman’s Thoughts on Painting. Saer, Juan José Arguments: Abroad. Saer, Juan José Arguments: Anonymous Biography. Saer, Juan José Arguments: Argument Over the Term Zone. Saer, Juan José Arguments: Beaches. Saer, Juan José Arguments: Friends. Saer, Juan José Arguments: Gandia’s Bar. Saer, Juan José Arguments: Hands and Planets. Saer, Juan José Arguments: Letter to the Seer. Saer, Juan José Arguments: Memories. Saer, Juan José Arguments: My Name Is Pigeon Garay. Saer, Juan José Arguments: on Dry Shore. Saer, Juan José Arguments: Regarding a Literary Argument. Saer, Juan José Arguments: Regarding Autumn Siestas. Saer, Juan José Arguments: Scent Memory. Saer, Juan José Arguments: the Biography of Higinio Gómez. Saer, Juan José Arguments: the Body. Saer, Juan José Arguments: the Interpreter. Saer, Juan José Arguments: the Lookalike. Saer, Juan José Arguments: the Mirror. Saer, Juan José Arguments: the Mourner. Saer, Juan José Arguments: the Scattering. Saer, Juan José Arguments: the Septuagenarian Poet. Saer, Juan José Arguments: the Traveler. Saer, Juan José Arguments: Veiled. Saer, Juan José Arguments: White Hot. Saer, Juan José ARISTOCRACY (SOCIAL CLASS) — FICTION McDonald, Ian. Botanica Veneris: Thirteen Papercuts by Ida Countess Rathangan. Arlene in Five. McGahan, Jerry ARMAGEDDON — FICTION McGahan, Jerry. The Hawk at Armageddon. ARMED FORCES Vollmann, William T. V: The White-Armed Lady (Stavanger). ARMED FORCES — HISTORY — 20TH CENTURY Buñuel, Luis. The Civil War (1936-1939). ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL See Military personnel ARMIES Boudinot, Ryan. The Armies of Elfland. The Armies of Elfland. Boudinot, Ryan

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ARMORED TROOPS Dacey, Patrick. Patriots. Armstrong, Anthony You Think That’s Funny?: The Reigate Road Murder. Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories Armstrong, Kelley Bamboozled. Led Astray Branded. Led Astray The Collector. Led Astray Dead Flowers by a Roadside. Led Astray Dead to Me. Led Astray Devil May Care. Led Astray The Door. Led Astray Gabriel’s Gargoyles. Led Astray Harbinger. Led Astray A Haunted House of Her Own. Led Astray The Hunt. Led Astray Kat. Led Astray The Kitsune’s Nine Tales. Led Astray Last Stand. Led Astray Learning Curve. Led Astray Life Sentence. Led Astray The List. Led Astray Plan B. Led Astray Rakshasi. Led Astray The Screams of Dragons. Led Astray The Screams of Dragons. Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror 2015 Suffer the Children. Led Astray v. Plates. Led Astray Young Bloods. Led Astray ARMY OFFICERS Chauhan, Mukta. Love in Uniform. De Maupassant, Guy. Tales of War: Mademoiselle Fifi. ARMY PERSONNEL See Military personnel

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Arnason, Eleanor The Grammarian’s Five Daughters. Sisters of the Revolution AROMA OF FOOD Eisenberg, Jesse. Restaurant Reviews from a Privileged Nine-Year-Old: Robert Frost Elementary School Cafeteria. Arreola, Juan José Baby Hp. Big Book of Science Fiction ARREST Wilson, J. T. Caught Out. ARSON — FICTION Rankin, Ian. Tit for Tat. ART & MUSIC Wilson, David Niall. A Prayer for 0443. ART & SOCIETY Johnson, Dana. Art Is Always and Everywhere the Secret Confessor. ART — EXHIBITIONS Marra, Anthony. Side B: A Temporary Exhibition. ART APPRAISAL Williams, Joy. Chapter 33: Irreducible. Art Appreciation. McFarlane, Fiona ART HOUSE FILMS Beard, David. Bow Tie. Art Is Always and Everywhere the Secret Confessor. Johnson, Dana The Art of Foot-Binding. McLaughlin, Danielle ART PATRONAGE Ellis, Helen. How to Be a Patron of the Arts. ARTEFACTS (ANTIQUITIES) See Antiquities ARTIFACTS (ANTIQUITIES) See Antiquities ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Bear, Greg. Blood Music. Jones, Gwyneth. Emergence. Ryman, Geoff. Capitalism in the 22nd Century. ARTISANS Livings, Jack. The Crystal Sarcophagus. ARTISTS — FICTION Bailey, Dale. The End of the End of Everything. Beattie, Ann. Elvis Is Ahead of Us. D’antioc, Jamie. A Portrait of an Artist. Disch, Thomas M. The Master of the Milford Altarpiece. Gaiman, Neil. The Thing About Cassandra. Keene, John. Acrobatique. Marra, Anthony. Side A: The Leopard. Martin, Valerie. Among the Artists: The Cat in the Attic. Strantzas, Simon. Emotional Dues. Angel All Innocence. Weldon, Fay. Love Amongst the Artist. Williams, Joy. Irreducible. Zweig, Stefan. Compulsion. ARTISTS’ SPOUSES Chekhov, Anton. Artists’ Wives. Artists’ Wives. Chekhov, Anton ARTS D’antioc, Jamie. Heart and Craft.

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SHORT STORY INDEX, 2016

Asad, Ifra The Ostrich Effect. Songs of My Selfie: An Anthology of Millennial Stories Ash. Graham, Toni ASHRAMS Eisenberg, Jesse. I: Bream Gives Me Hiccups: Restaurant Reviews from a Privileged Nine-Year-Old: The Ashram and Mom. Asimov, Isaac The Last Question. Big Book of Science Fiction Asleep in a Sturgeon. McGahan, Jerry ASSASSINATION Beach, Jensen. Anniversary. Mustagab, Mohamed. Dayrut Al-Sharif: Assassination. ASSISTANT PROFESSORS See College teachers Assisted Living. Pearlman, Edith ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS See College teachers ASTEROID BELT Benford, Gregory. Dark Sanctuary (1979). ASTEROIDS Benford, Gregory. Backscatter (2013). Lafferty, R. A. Nine Hundred Grandmothers. Lem, Stanislaw. Let Us Save the Universe. Rosenbaum, Benjamin. The First Gate of Logic. Sterling, Bruce. Swarm. Astride. Trueblood, Valerie The Astronaut. Zhuravlyova, Valentina ASTRONAUTS — FICTION Delany, Samuel R. Aye, and Gomorrah. Russ, Joanna. When It Changed. Sturgeon, Theodore. The Man Who Lost the Sea. Zhuravlyova, Valentina. The Astronaut. ASTRONOMERS Benford, Gregory. Bow Shock (2006). Benford, Gregory. Exposures (1981). Kalfus, Ken. Professor Arecibo. Wells, H. G. The Star. ASTRONOMICAL METEORS See Meteors ASTRONOMY See also Meteors; Seasons Benford, Gregory. Penumbra (2010). ASTURIAS (SPAIN) — HISTORY — 20TH CENTURY Méndez, Alberto. Second Defeat: 1940. Asylum. Constantine, David ASYLUMS (INSTITUTIONS) See also Psychiatric hospitals Constantine, David. Asylum. Wilson, J. T. Soft Asylum. At First Light. Tollefson, G. Lowell At Home in the Hammam. D’antioc, Jamie At the End of the Alphabet. Romilly, Esmond At the Terminal. Chancellor, Bryn At Times Like This. Luntta, Karl ATHEISM Everett, Percival. Little Faith.

Odrach, Erma. The Atheist. The Atheist. Odrach, Erma ATHEISTS Odrach, Erma. The Atheist. Atkins, Ack Combustible. Mississippi Noir ATMOSPHERIC TIDES Michaels, Erren. The Five Spanish Ships. The Atoll. Michener, James A. ATONEMENT — FICTION Rankin, Ian. Atonement. Atonement. Rankin, Ian ATTORNEY & CLIENT — FICTION Ramos, Manuel. Basic Black: White Devils and Cockroaches. Robinson, Kim Stanley. Oral Argument. Atxaga, Bernardo Marks. No Pasarán!: Writings from the Spanish Civil War The Au Pair Girl. De Rosnay, Tatiana AU PAIRS Trueblood, Valerie. Americans Love Dogs. Aub, Max January Without Name. No Pasarán!: Writings from the Spanish Civil War Auction of Memories. D’antioc, Jamie AUCTIONS Beattie, Ann. The Repurposed Barn. D’antioc, Jamie. Auction of Memories. Williams, Joy. Preference. AUGUST (MONTH) Williams, Joy. Collected Stories: The Farm. Auld Lang Syne. Rankin, Ian Aunt Agatha Takes the Count. Wodehouse, P. G. Aunt Sophie Renaldo Brown. Beattie, Ann AUNTS — FICTION Beattie, Ann. Aunt Sophie Renaldo Brown. Binchy, Maeve. All That Matters. Binchy, Maeve. Relatives and Other Strangers: The Consultant Aunt. Derosa, Ciro T. Aunt Delia. Hagenston, Becky. Secrets of Old-Time Science Experiments. Tidbeck, Karin. Aunts. Aunts. Tidbeck, Karin Austin, Bliss Holmesless: The Final Problem. Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories AUSTRALIA — FOREIGN RELATIONS Michener, James A. Australia. Australia. Michener, James A. AUTHOR ARCHIVES Lethem, Jonathan. The King of Sentences. Wilson, J. T. Way Down Below. AUTHORITARIANISM IN LITERATURE Yasutaka Tsutsui. Standing Woman. AUTHORS See also Travel writers Odrach, Erma. The Writer from San Francisco.

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Williams, Tom. The Finest Writers in the World Today. AUTHORS — FICTION Core, Leopoldine. George Harrison and the End of the World. Core, Leopoldine. Paradise. Disch, Thomas M. The Master of the Milford Altarpiece. Kalfus, Ken. The Future: Instructions for My Literary Executors. Kalfus, Ken. The Future: The Un-. Kelman, Judith. Sutton Death Overtime. Martin, Valerie. Among the Artists: The Unfinished Novel. Neuman, Andrés. End and Beginning of Lexis: Theory of Lines. Oates, Joyce Carol. The Last Man of Letters. Ramos, Manuel. Basic Black: No Hablo Inglés. Ramos, Manuel. Lovers: The 405 Is Locked Down. Trueblood, Valerie. The War Poem. Williams, Joy. Example. Zweig, Stefan. Letter from an Unknown Woman. AUTHORS’ PROMOTIONAL TOURS Oates, Joyce Carol. The Last Man of Letters. AUTHORSHIP Williams, Tom. The Story of My Novel, Three Piece Combo with Drink. AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS Dacey, Patrick. To Feel Again the Kind of Love That Hurts Something Terrible. The Autobiography of Allegra Byron. Bergman, Megan Mayhew AUTOGRAPHS — COLLECTIONS Madden, Dave. Smear the Queer. AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES — PATIENTS Johnson, Adam. Nirvana. AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS See also Taxicab drivers Binchy, Maeve. Taxi Men Are Invisible. Parker, Amy. The Corpse Driver. AUTOMOBILE DRIVING Bukowski, Charles. An Affair of Very Little Importance. AUTOMOBILE DRIVING — FICTION Ford, Jeffrey. Word Doll. Foster, Richard S. A Nice Morning Drive. Kalfus, Ken. The Future. Leroy, J. T. Viva Las Vegas. AUTOMOBILE ENGINES Marra, Anthony. Side A: A Prisoner of the Caucasus. AUTOMOBILE RACING — FICTION Dixon, Larry. Race Human. AUTOMOBILE RACING DRIVERS — FICTION Dixon, Larry. Race Human. AUTOMOBILE TRAINS Williams, Joy. Collected Stories: Train. AUTOMOBILES Bukowski, Charles. An Affair of Very Little Importance.

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AUTOMOBILES — EXHIBITIONS Vossoughi, Siamak. 1953. AUTOMOBILES — FICTION Bukowski, Charles. The Bell Tolls for No One. Madden, Dave. Pamela. Marra, Anthony. Side A: A Prisoner of the Caucasus. Sargent, Pamela. Fears. Williams, Joy. Collected Stories: Rot. AUTOPSY Swanwick, Michael. Passage of Earth. AUTUMN Saer, Juan José. Arguments: Regarding Autumn Siestas. Wilson, J. T. Taking the Fall. AVARICE Harper, Jordan. Playing Dead. Avellone, Chris Game. Press Start to Play AVERAGE STUDENTS See Students The Awakening. Brazier, Chris Aye, and Gomorrah. Delany, Samuel R. Ayres, Jedidiah Part III: The County: Have You Seen Me? St. Louis Noir Ayres, N. J. Copycats. Manhattan Mayhem Az Nazid. D’antioc, Jamie AZERBAIJANIS D’antioc, Jamie. The Azerbaijani Who Stood on His Head. The Azerbaijani Who Stood on His Head. D’antioc, Jamie AZTEC ART Hogan, Ernest. Guerilla Mural of a Siren’s Song. AZTECS — FICTION Williams, Joy. Chapter 22: Some Difference.

B B-70 BOMBER D’antioc, Jamie. Ride of the Valkyrie. B.F. and Me. Berlin, Lucia Babel, Issac Afonka Bida. Red Cavalry After the Battle. Red Cavalry Argamak. Red Cavalry Beresteehko. Red Cavalry The Catholic Church in Novograd. Red Cavalry The Cemetery in Kozin. Red Cavalry The Chief of the Remount Service. Red Cavalry