The Collected SF, Fantasy & Horror Stories of David A. Riley

 


 

The first of the two-volumes of The Collected SF, Fantasy & Horror Stories of David A. Riley has now been published.

Coming shortly before Mr Riley's 75th birthday in May, Volume One includes all of his stories published between 1970 and 2010. 

Measuring 9.5 inches x 6.3 inches (24 cm x 16 cm), this 500-page collection of over 200,000 words includes 32 stories. Published in hardcover for £25.00 and as a trade paperback for £17.99. A kindle ebook is also available for £5.00.

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Stories included are:

The Lurkers in the Abyss was first published in The Eleventh Pan Book of Horror Stories, 1970

The Farmhouse was first published in New Writings in Horror & the Supernatural, 1971

Corpse-Maker was first published in Weird Window 2, 1971

After Nightfall was first published in Year’s Best Horror 1, 1971

The Urn was first published in Whispers #1, 1972

A Bottle of Spirits was first published in New Writings in Horror & the Supernatural 2, 1972

A Sense of Movement was first published in From Beyond the Dark Gateway, 1972

Terror on the Moors was first published in World of Horror, 1974

The Shade of Apollyon was first published in World of Horror, 1974

The Satyr’s Head was first published in The Satyr’s Head & Other Tales of Terror, 1975

Prickly was first published was first published in Death, 1982

Writer’s Cramp was first published in Fantasy Tales, 1988

Winter on Aubarch 6 was first published in Fear Magazine, 1989

Retribution was first published in Peeping Tom, 1991

The Shadow by the Altar was first published in Peeping Tom, 1992

Out of Corruption was first published in The Mammoth Book of Zombies, 1993

A New Lease was first published in The Anthology of Fantasy & The Supernatural, 1994

Gwargens was first published in Beyond Magazine, 1995

No Reason in Being Hungry, She Thought was first published in Peeping Tom, 1996

Help-Plants was first published in Aboriginal Science Fiction, 1998 

Inside the Labyrinth was first published in Alone on the Darkside, Roc Books, 2006

Hoody was first published in When Graveyards Yawn, 2006

Lock-In was first published in The Black Book of Horror, 2007

The Bequest was first published in Dark Horizons, 2008

Now and Forever More was first published in The Second Black Book of Horror, 2008

Soft Little Fingers was first published in Shades of Darkness, Ash Tree Press, 2008

The Worst of All Possible Places was first published in Houses on the Borderland, BFS, 2008

The Fragile Mask on His Face was first published in Dark Discoveries Magazine, 2009

Their Own Mad Demons was first published in The Fifth Black Book of Horror, 2009

Their Cramped Dark World was first published in The Sixth Black Book of Horror, 2010

The True Spirit was first published in Back From The Dead, 2010

Romero’s Children was first published in The Seventh Black Book of Horror, 2010

Volume 2, which again will be over 500 pages long, covering the period 2011 - 2026, will contain the following stories:

They Pissed on my Sofa was first published in Malicious Deviance, 2011

His Pale Blue Eyes was first published in Bite Sized Horror, 2011

The Last Coach Trip was first published in The Eighth Back Book of Horror, 2011

Old Grudge Ender was first published in The Screaming Book of Horror, 2012

Swan Song was first published in The Ninth Black Book of Horror, 2012

Fish Eye was first published in The Lovecraft eZine, 2012

A Girl, A Toad and A Cask was first published in The Unspoken, 2013

Scrap was first published in Dark Visions 1, 2013

Lurkers was first published in The Lurkers in the Abyss & Other Tales of Terror, 2013

Lem was first published in The Eleventh Black Book of Horror, 2013

Dead Ronnie and I was first published in Sanitarium Magazine, 2016

Boat Trip was first published in The Third Spectral Book of Horror Stories, 2016

A Grim God’s Revenge was first published in Mythic #4, 2017

He Thought He Was Dying was first published in Phantasmagoria Magazine #16, 2020

Grudge End Cloggers was first published in Scare Me, 2020

Hanuman was first published in Phantasmagoria Magazine, 2020

Three Eyed Jack was first published in Gruesome Grotesques: Carnival of Freaks, 2021

Right for You Now was first published in Zombies! Weirdbook Annual #3, 2021 

The God in the Keep was first published in Sword & Sorcery Magazine, 2021

The Storyteller of Koss was first published in Summer of Sci-Fi & Fantasy, 2022

The Psychic Investigator was first published in Lovecraftiana Magazine, 2022

The Carpetmaker of Arana was first published in Savage Realms Monthly, 2022

The Triptych of Hell was first published in Lovecraftiana Magazine, 2024

In His Father’s Footsteps was first published in Schlock! Webzine, 2024

Floating Free was first published in Schlock! Webzine, 2024

The Adventure of the Mouldy Book was first published in Sherlock & Friends: Eldritch Adventures, 2024

An Oddity was first published in Schlock! Webzine, 2024

In the Temple of the Snake was first published in Crimson Quill Quarterly #3, 2024

The Troupe was first published in Swords & Sorceries: Tales of Heroic Fantasy Vol 8, 2024

Essayan’s Terrible Machineries of War was first published in Crimson Quill Quarterly #5, 2025

Ammanada was first published in Schlock! Webzine, November 2025

Visit Fungosia was first published in Four Star Stories #32, 2025

Vampires in Moratt was first published in Swords & Sorceries: Tales of Heroic Fantasy Vol 12, 2026

The Abomination in the Crypt was first published in Winter of Sci-Fi & Fantasy, 2026

 

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