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John Carnell


Lambda I: and Other Stories

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • 7 - Foreword (Lambda I and Other Stories) - essay by John Carnell
  • 9 - Lambda I - (1962) - novelette by Colin Kapp
  • 46 - Basis for Negotiation - (1962) - novelette by Brian W. Aldiss
  • 84 - Quest - (1963) - novelette by Lee Harding
  • 103 - All Laced Up - (1961) - short story by A. Bertram Chandler [as by George Whitley]
  • 114 - Routine Exercise - (1961) - novelette by Philip E. High
  • 135 - Flux - (1963) - novelette by Barrington J. Bayley and Michael Moorcock
  • 160 - The Last Salamander - (1963) - short story by John T. Phillifent [as by John Rackham]

No Place Like Earth

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • 7 - Introduction (No Place Like Earth) - essay by Arthur C. Clarke
  • 11 - Foreword (No Place Like Earth) - essay by John Carnell
  • 13 - No Place Like Earth - [Bert] - (1951) - novelette by John Wyndham [as by John Beynon]
  • 57 - Breaking Strain - (1949) - novelette by Arthur C. Clarke
  • 91 - Survival - (1952) - novelette by John Wyndham
  • 121 - Balance - [Max Larkin] - (1951) - short story by John Christopher
  • 141 - Unknown Quantity - (1949) - short story by Peter Phillips
  • 161 - Robots Don't Bleed - (1950) - short story by J. W. Groves
  • 175 - The Two Shadows - (1951) - novelette by William F. Temple
  • 205 - Castaway - (1947) - short story by A. Bertram Chandler [as by George Whitley]
  • 219 - Machine Made - (1951) - short story by J. T. McIntosh
  • 233 - Chemical Plant - (1950) - short story by Ian Williamson

Weird Shadows from Beyond

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • 11 - Introduction (Weird Shadows from Beyond) - essay by John Carnell
  • 13 - Danse Macabre - (1963) - short story by Mervyn Peake
  • 23 - Blood Offering - (1961) - short story by John Kippax
  • 39 - Same Time, Same Place - (1963) - short story by Mervyn Peake
  • 49 - Master of Chaos - [The Elric Saga] - (1964) - short story by Michael Moorcock
  • 63 - Wednesday's Child - [Child's Play - 2] - (1956) - short story by William Tenn
  • 83 - Dial 'O' for Operator - (1958) - novelette by Robert Presslie
  • 101 - The Flowers of the Forest - (1957) - short story by Brian W. Aldiss (variant of Flowers of the Forest)
  • 111 - Fresh Guy - (1958) - short story by E. C. Tubb
  • 127 - The Garden of Paris - short story by Eric C. Williams [as by Eric Williams]
  • 145 - The Graveyard Reader - (1958) - short story by Theodore Sturgeon

New Writings in SF 1

New Writings in SF: Book 1

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • The Sea's Furthest End - novelette by Damien Broderick
  • Man on Bridge - short story by Brian W. Aldiss
  • Haggard Honeymoon - novelette by Joseph Green and James Webbert
  • Two's Company - [Dag Fletcher] - short story by Douglas R. Mason [as by John Rankine]
  • Key to Chaos - [Hek Belov] - novelette by Edward Mackin
  • Foreword (New Writings in SF 1) - essay by John Carnell

New Writings in SF 2

New Writings in SF: Book 2

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • A Round Billiard Table - short story by Steve Hall
  • The Eternal Machines - short story by William Spencer
  • Odd Boy Out - (1961) - short story by Dennis Etchison
  • Maiden Voyage - [Dag Fletcher] - novelette by Douglas R. Mason [as by John Rankine]
  • Rogue Leonardo - short story by G. L. Lack
  • The Creators - short story by Joseph Green
  • The Night-Flame - short story by Colin Kapp
  • Hell-Planet - novelette by John T. Phillifent [as by John Rackham]
  • Foreword (New Writings in SF 2) - essay by John Carnell

New Writings in SF 3

New Writings in SF: Book 3

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • Foreword (New Writings in SF 3) - essay by John Carnell
  • The Subways of Tazoo - [Unorthodox Engineers] - (1964) - novelette by Colin Kapp
  • The Fiend - (1964) - short story by Frederik Pohl
  • Manipulation - novelette by Keith Roberts [as by John Kingston]
  • Testament - short story by John Baxter
  • Night Watch - short story by James Inglis
  • Boulter's Canaries - [Alex Boulter] - short story by Keith Roberts
  • Emreth - short story by Dan Morgan
  • Spacemaster - novelette by James H. Schmitz

New Writings in SF 4

New Writings in SF: Book 4

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • Bernie the Faust by William Tenn
  • Starlight by Isaac Asimov
  • The Country of the Strong by Dennis Etchison
  • Hunger over Sweet Waters by Colin Kapp
  • Parking Problem by Dan Morgan
  • Sub-Lim by Keith Roberts
  • High Eight by Keith Roberts as David Stringer

New Writings in SF 5

New Writings in SF: Book 5

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • Sunout - novelette by Eric C. Williams
  • Treasure Hunt - short story by Joseph Green
  • The Expanding Man - short story by R. W. Mackelworth
  • Acclimatization - novelette by Keith Roberts [as by David Stringer]
  • Takeover Bid - novelette by John Baxter
  • The Liberators - short story by Lee Harding
  • Potential - [D.R.E.A.M. - 1] - novelette by Donald Malcolm
  • Foreword (New Writings in SF 5) - essay by John Carnell

New Writings in SF 6

New Writings in SF: Book 6

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • Advantage - novelette by John T. Phillifent [as by John Rackham]
  • Atrophy - short story by Ernest Hill
  • The Seekers - short story by E. C. Tubb
  • The Hands - short story by John Baxter
  • The Day Before Never - novelette by Robert Presslie
  • Horizontal Man - short story by William Spencer
  • The Inner Wheel - novella by Keith Roberts
  • Foreword (New Writings in SF 6) - essay by John Carnell

New Writings in SF 7

New Writings in SF: Book 7

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • Manscarer - novelette by Keith Roberts
  • A Touch of Immortality - short story by R. W. Mackelworth
  • Coco-Talk - short story by William F. Temple
  • The Night of the Seventh Finger - short story by Robert Presslie
  • The Man Who Missed the Ferry - short story by Douglas R. Mason
  • Invader - [Sector General] - novelette by James White
  • Six Cubed Plus One - novelette by Douglas R. Mason [as by John Rankine]
  • Foreword (New Writings in SF 7) - essay by John Carnell

New Writings in SF 8

New Writings in SF: Book 8

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • Synth by Keith Roberts
  • Tryst by John Baxter
  • Computer's Mate by John T. Philifent as John Rackham
  • Spacemen Live Forever by Gerald W. Page
  • The Pan and the Dark by Colin Kapp
  • The Final Solution by R. W. Mackelworth

New Writings in SF 9

New Writings in SF: Book 9

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • Second Genesis - (1952) - short story by Eric Frank Russell
  • Defence Mechanism - novelette by Vincent King
  • Guardian Angel - short story by Gerald W. Page
  • The Long Memory - short story by William Spencer
  • Gifts of the Gods - novelette by Arthur Sellings
  • Folly to Be Wise - short story by Douglas R. Mason
  • Poseidon Project - novella by John T. Phillifent [as by John Rackham]
  • Foreword (New Writings in SF 9) - essay by John Carnell

New Writings in SF 10

New Writings in SF: Book 10

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • Apple - short story by John Baxter
  • Image of Destruction - [Dag Fletcher] - novelette by Douglas R. Mason [as by John Rankine]
  • A Taste for Dostoevsky - short story by Brian W. Aldiss
  • The Affluence of Edwin Lollard - short story by Thomas M. Disch
  • Birth of a Butterfly - short story by Joseph Green
  • Robot's Dozen - short story by G. L. Lack
  • The Imagination Trap - novelette by Colin Kapp
  • Foreword (New Writings in SF 10) - essay by John Carnell

New Writings in SF 11

New Writings in SF: Book 11

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • 7 - Foreword (New Writings in SF—11) - (1967) - essay by John Carnell
  • 9 - The Wall to End the World - novelette by Vincent King
  • 37 - Catharsis - short story by John T. Phillifent [as by John Rackham]
  • 59 - Shock Treatment - short story by Lee Harding
  • 77 - Bright Are the Stars That Shine, Dark Is the Sky - short story by Dennis Etchison
  • 87 - There Was This Fella ... - short story by Douglas R. Mason
  • 105 - For What Purpose? - short story by William Thomas Webb [as by W. T. Webb]
  • 121 - Flight of a Plastic Bee - short story by Douglas R. Mason [as by John Rankine]
  • 139 - Dead to the World - [Scroop - 1] - short story by H. A. Hargreaves
  • 157 - The Helmet of Hades - novelette by Jack Wodhams

New Writings in SF 12

New Writings in SF: Book 12

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • 7 - Foreword (New Writings in SF 12) - essay by John Carnell
  • 13 - Vertigo - [Sector General] - novelette by James White
  • 51 - Visions of Monad - short story by M. John Harrison
  • 69 - Worm in the Bud - [Dag Fletcher] - short story by Douglas R. Mason [as by John Rankine]
  • 91 - They Shall Reap - novelette by David Rome
  • 113 - The Last Time Around - novelette by Arthur Sellings
  • 139 - The Cloudbuilders - novelette by Colin Kapp

New Writings in SF 13

New Writings in SF: Book 13

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • vii - Foreword (New Writings in SF 13) - essay by John Carnell
  • 11 - The Divided House - short story by John T. Phillifent [as by John Rackham]
  • 61 - Public Service - short story by Sydney J. Bounds
  • 79 - The Ferryman on the River - short story by David A. Kyle
  • 97 - Testament - short story by Vincent King
  • 115 - The Macbeth Expiation - short story by M. John Harrison
  • 137 - Representative - short story by David Rome
  • 155 - The Beach - short story by John Baxter (variant of Beach)
  • 167 - The City, Dying - short story by Eddy C. Bertin

New Writings in SF 14

New Writings in SF: Book 14

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • 9 - Foreword (New Writings in SF 14) - essay by John Carnell
  • 13 - Blood Brother - [Sector General] - novelette by James White
  • 57 - If You're So Smart - short story by Paul Corey
  • 73 - The Ballad of Luna Lil - short story by Sydney J. Bounds
  • 89 - The Eternity Game - novelette by Vincent King
  • 121 - Tilt Angle - short story by R. W. Mackelworth
  • 143 - The Song of Infinity - short story by Domingo Santos (trans. of La canción del infinito 1967)
  • 155 - Green Five Renegade - novelette by M. John Harrison

New Writings in SF 15

New Writings in SF: Book 15

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • vii - Foreword (New Writings in SF 15) - essay by John Carnell
  • 11 - Report from Linelos - novelette by Vincent King
  • 45 - The Interrogator - (1968) - novelette by Christopher Priest
  • 79 - When I Have Passed Away - (1969) - novelette by Joseph Green
  • 113 - Symbiote - (1969) - novelette by Michael G. Coney
  • 133 - The Trial - novelette by Arthur Sellings
  • 167 - Therapy 2000 - (1969) - short story by Keith Roberts

New Writings in SF 16

New Writings in SF: Book 16

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • The Perihelion Man by Christopher Priest
  • Throwback by Sydney J. Bounds
  • Getaway from Getawehi by Colin Kapp
  • Meatball by James White
  • R26/5/PSY and I by Michael G. Coney
  • All Done by Mirrors by Douglas R. Mason

New Writings in SF 17

New Writings in SF: Book 17

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • 9 - Foreword (New Writings in SF 17) - essay by John Carnell
  • 11 - More Things in Heaven and Earth - [AmeriCanada] - novelette by H. A. Hargreaves
  • 67 - Aspect of Environment - short story by L. Davison
  • 89 - Soul Survivors - novelette by Lee Harding
  • 115 - Death and the Sensperience Poet - short story by Joseph Green
  • 133 - Two Rivers - novelette by R. W. Mackelworth
  • 159 - The Hero - short story by Ernest Hill
  • 169 - The True Worth of Ruth Villiers - short story by Michael G. Coney

New Writings in SF 18

New Writings in SF: Book 18

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • 7 - Foreword (New Writings in SF 18) - essay by John Carnell
  • 9 - Mistress of the Mind - novelette by Lee Harding
  • 33 - Frontier Incident - short story by Robert Wells
  • 53 - The Big Day - short story by Donald Malcolm
  • 69 - Major Operation - [Sector General] - novelette by James White
  • 127 - The Cyclops Patrol - short story by William Spencer
  • 147 - Some Dreams Come in Packages - novelette by David A. Kyle [as by David Kyle]
  • 171 - Django Maverick: 2051 - short story by Grahame Leman

New Writings in SF 19

New Writings in SF: Book 19

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • 7 - Foreword (New Writings in SF 19) - (1971) - essay by John Carnell
  • 9 - The Mind Prison - (1971) - short story by Michael G. Coney
  • 39 - A Memory of Golden Sunshine - (1971) - short story by Kenneth Bulmer
  • 57 - Critical Path - (1971) - short story by David Coles
  • 75 - The Discontent Contingency - (1971) - novelette by Vincent King
  • 117 - Stoop to Conquer - (1971) - short story by John T. Phillifent [as by John Rackham]
  • 135 - First Light on a Darkling Plain - (1971) - short story by Joseph Green
  • 157 - Real-Time World - (1971) - novelette by Christopher Priest

New Writings in SF 20

New Writings in SF: Book 20

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • Oh, Valinda! - novelette by Michael G. Coney
  • Conversational Mode - short story by Grahame Leman
  • Microcosm - short story by Robert Holdstock [as by Robert P. Holdstock]
  • Which Way Do I Go for Jericho? - novelette by Colin Kapp
  • Canary - short story by Dan Morgan
  • Cainnn - [AmeriCanada] - novelette by H. A. Hargreaves
  • Foreword (New Writings in SF 20) - essay by John Carnell

New Writings in SF 21

New Writings in SF: Book 21

John Carnell

Table of Contents:

  • 7 - Foreword (New Writings in SF (21)) - essay by Diane Lloyd
  • 11 - The Passing of the Dragons - (1972) - novelette by Keith Roberts
  • 41 - Algora One Six - (1972) - short story by Douglas R. Mason
  • 57 - Commuter - (1972) - short story by James White
  • 79 - The Possessed - (1972) - short story by Sydney J. Bounds
  • 91 - What the Thunder Said - (1972) - short story by Colin Kapp
  • 117 - Tangled Web - [Scroop - 2] - (1972) - novelette by H. A. Hargreaves
  • 147 - The Tertiary Justification - (1972) - novelette by Michael G. Coney

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