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Secret City: Strange Tales of London

Stephen Jones & Jo Fletcher

First published 1997
Series World Fantasy Convention Souvenir Books #23
Publisher Titan Books
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Cover art Bob Eggleton
Pages 144+8
ISBN 1852869496


1st edition. Published for the 1997 World fantasy convention and Fantasycon XXI. "First published in October 1997" Eight colour pages are inserted between pages 72 and 73 of the regular numbering.

Year Reviewer Publication
1998 Rob Suggs All Hallows, October 1998

Page Title Author(s) Type
5 Introduction: We Bid You Welcome ... The Editors Essay
7 Poem Iain Sinclair Poem
8 Iain Sinclair: Let Him Take You by the Hand ... Nicholas Royle Essay
13 The Fifth Man in the Garden Iain Sinclair Short Story
16 Iain Sinclair: Selected Bibliography uncredited Essay
18 Joan Aidken: Working with Joan Aiken Chris Kloet Essay
20 Joan Aiken: Influences Diana Wynne Jones Essay
23 The Dark Streets of Kimball's Green Joan Aiken Short Story
29 Joan Aiken: Selected Bibliography uncredited Essay
30 Hugh B. Cave: Portrait of a Pulp Legend Milton J. Thomas, Jr. Essay
35 Noble Warrior Hugh B. Cave Short Story
37 Hugh B. Cave: Selected Bibliography uncredited Essay
38 R. Chetwynd-Hayes: Britain's Prince of Chill Stephen Jones & Jo Fletcher Essay
45 The Thing R. Chetwynd-Hayes Short Story
47 R. Chetwynd-Hayes: Selected Bibliography uncredited Essay
50 Doug Bradley: The Astonishing Doug Bradley Peter Atkins Essay
55 When Monsters Meet Doug Bradley Essay
59 Doug Bradley: Selected Filmography/Bibliography uncredited Essay
60 Robert Holdstock: Wild Man of the Words Garry Kilworth Essay
65 The Strange Dark Sleep of the Beast Robert Holdstock Short Story
68 Robert Holdstock: Selected Bibliography uncredited Essay
70 Bob Eggleton: Somewhere Down the Creative Road Mandy Slater & Bob Eggleton Interview
74 The Most Famous Vampire of Them All Christopher Frayling Essay
76 Dracula: The Spin-Offs Kim Newman Essay
79 Dracula: or The Un-Dead: The House in Piccadilly Bram Stoker Short Fiction
82 Mr Stoker's Skeleton or, What Dracula Did Les Daniels Essay
85 In Search of Vlad Christopher Lee Essay
91 Dracula in the Movies Kim Newman Essay
95 Emptiness Spoke Eloquent Caitlín R. Kiernan Short Story
103 Prince of the Punks Karl Edward Wagner Short Story
107 Pidgin and Theresa Clive Barker Short Story
113 Burning Bright (excerpt) Jay Russell Short Fiction
117 Missed Connection Michael Marshall Smith Novelette
125 The Madonna of the Four-Ale Bar Basil Copper Short Story
131 Wageslaves Christopher Fowler Novelette
140 Past World Fantasy Award Winners (Secret City: Strange Tales of London) uncredited Essay
141 Past British Fantasy Award Winners (Secret City: Strange Tales of London) uncredited Essay