Who Fears the Devil?

Who Fears the Devil?

Infobox Book
name = Who Fears the Devil?
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image_caption = Dust-jacket illustration by Lee Brown Coye for "Who Fears the Devil?"
author = Manly Wade Wellman
illustrator =
cover_artist = Lee Brown Coye
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Fantasy, Horror short stories
publisher = Arkham House
release_date = 1963
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 213 pp
isbn = NA
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"Who Fears the Devil?" is a collection of fantasy and horror short stories by American author Manly Wade Wellman. It was released in 1963 by Arkham House in an edition of 2,058 copies and was Wellman's only book released by Arkham House. The collection consists of all of Wellman's Silver John stories that had been published at the time. They had all previously appeared in "The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction". Wellman contributed new linking episodes to the book.

Contents

"Who Fears the Devil?" contains the following tales:

# "John's My Name: O Ugly Bird!"
# "Why They're Named That: One Other"
# "Then I Wasn't Alone: Shiver in the Pines"
# "You Know the Tale of Hoph: Old Devlins Was A-Waiting"
# "Find the Place Yourself: The Desrick on Yandro"
# "The Stars Down There: Vandy, Vandy"
# "Blue Monkey: Dumb Supper"
# "I Can't Claim That: The Little Black Train"
# "Who Else Could I Count On: Walk Like a Mountain"
# "None Wiser for the Trip: On the Hills and Everywhere"
# "Nary Spell: Nine Yards of Other Cloth"

Reprints

*New York: Ballantine, 1964.
*New York: Baen, 1988 (expanded edition).

References

*cite book | last=Jaffery | first=Sheldon | authorlink=Sheldon Jaffery | title=The Arkham House Companion | location=Mercer Island, WA | publisher=Starmont House, Inc.| pages=67| date=1989 | id=ISBN 1-55742-005-X
*cite book | last=Chalker | first=Jack L. | authorlink=Jack L. Chalker | coauthors=Mark Owings | title=The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 | location=Westminster, MD and Baltimore | publisher=Mirage Press, Ltd.| pages=40 | date=1998
*cite book | last=Joshi | first=S.T. | authorlink=S.T. Joshi | title=Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography | location=Sauk City, WI | publisher=Arkham House| pages=80-81 | date=1999 | id=ISBN 0-87054-176-5
*cite book | last=Nielsen | first=Leon | title=Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide | location=Jefferson, NC and London | publisher=McFarland & Company, Inc.| pages=88 | date=2004 | id=ISBN 0-7864-1785-4


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