A Little Green Book of Monster Stories

2003 collection of short stories by Joe R. Lansdale
978-1880325414Preceded byFor a Few Stories More Followed byBumper Crop 

A Little Green Book of Monster Stories is a collection of short stories written by American author Joe R. Lansdale, published by Borderlands Press as part of their "Little Book" series. It was limited to five hundred copies.[1][2]

It contained the following stories, and possibly one more not listed here:

  • "Artificial Man"
  • "Bar Talk" (originally published in New Blood #7, 1990)
  • "Bob the Dinosaur Goes to Disneyland" (originally published in Midnight Graffiti, Fall 1989)
  • "Chompers" (originally published in Twilight Zone Magazine, July 1982)
  • "The Dump" (originally published in Twilight Zone Magazine, July 1981)
  • "Huitzilopochtli" (originally published in The Good, The Bad, and the Indifferent, 1997)
  • "Night They Missed the Horror Show" (originally published in Silver Scream, ed. David J. Schow (1988))
  • "Personality Problem" (originally published in Twilight Zone Magazine, Jan/Feb 1983)
  • "The White Rabbit" (originally published in The Arbor House Necropolis, ed. Bill Pronzini (1981))

"Artificial Man" has never been published anywhere else, and "The White Rabbit" has only been collected in the now out-of-print Bestsellers Guaranteed.

References

  1. ^ "A Little Green Book of Monster Stories by Joe R. Lansdale — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists". goodreads.com. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
  2. ^ Lansdale, J.R.; Monteleone, T.F. (2003). A Little Green Book of Monster Stories. Borderlands Press. ISBN 9781880325414. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
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Hap and Leonard series
  • Savage Season (1990)
  • Mucho Mojo (1994)
  • The Two-Bear Mambo (1995)
  • Bad Chili (1997)
  • Rumble Tumble (1998)
  • Veil's Visit: a Taste of Hap and Leonard (1999)
  • Captains Outrageous (2001)
  • Vanilla Ride (2009)
  • Devil Red (2011)
  • Hyenas: a Hap and Leonard Novella (2011)
  • Dead Aim (2013)
  • Briar Patch Boogie: A Hap and Leonard Novelette (2015)
  • Honky Tonk Samurai (2016)
  • Hap and Leonard Ride Again (2016)
  • Hoodoo Harry (2016)
  • Coco Butternut: A Hap and Leonard Novella (2017)
  • Rusty Puppy (Hap Collins and Leonard Pine) (2017)
  • Hap and Leonard: Blood and Lemonade (2017)
  • Cold Cotton: A Hap and Leonard Novella (2017)
  • Jackrabbit Smile (2018)
  • The Elephant of Surprise (2019)
  • The Big Book of Hap and Leonard (2019)
  • Of Mice and Minestrone: Hap and Leonard: The Early Years (2020)
  • Born for Trouble: The Further Adventures of Hap and Leonard (2022)
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