The Venus Factor
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The Venus Factor is a 1972 anthology of women's SF edited by Vic Ghidalia and Roger Elwood.
The Venus Factor is a collection of short stories including works by Cynthia Asquith, Gertrude Atherton, Agatha Christie, Miriam Allen De Ford, Zenna Henderson, Anne McCaffrey, Judith Merril, and C. L. Moore.
Editions
- 1972: Manor Books Inc., New York.
Contents
- God Grante That She Lye Stille”/ Cynthia Asquith (originally in When Churchyards Yawn, ed. Cynthia Asquith, London: Hutchinson, 1931)
- The Foghorn / Gertrude Atherton (originally in Good Housekeeping Nov 1934)
- The Last Séance [“The Woman Who Stole a Ghost”] / Agatha Christie (originally in Ghost Stories Nov 1926; republished in EQMM Nov 1971)
- Against Authority / Miriam Allen deFord (originally in F&SF Feb 1966)
- J-Line to Nowhere / Zenna Henderson (originally in F&SF Sep 1969)
- The Ship Who Disappeared [*Helva] / Anne McCaffrey (originally in If March 1969)
- The Lady Was a Tramp / Rose Sharon [pseudonym for Judith Merril] (originally in Venture March 1957)
- The Dark Land / C. L. Moore (originally in Weird Tales January 1936) (a Jirel of Joiry story)