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Title: The Detweiler Boy Title Record # 50180
Author: Tom Reamy
Date: 1977-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: pseudopod.org
Language: English
Synopsis: A private detective investigating the murder of a friend follows a hunch.
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Current Tags: SF (1), contemporary (1), detective (1), vampire (1), Los Angeles (1), fantasy (1) Add Tags

Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1977Translated by Jacques Potot
French Le petit Detweiler
1978Translated by Keto von Waberer
German Der Detweiler-Bub
1978Translated by Keto von Waberer.
German Der Detweiler-Junge
1990Translated by Daniela Rossi
Italian Crimini e misfatti
1992Translated by Ulla Selkälä
Finnish Detweilerin poika
1996Translated by Mihai-Dan Pavelescu
Romanian
Tânărul Detweiler?Tanarul Detweiler

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
14 1978 Locus Best Short Fiction

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1977 1977-04-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Mercury Press, Inc.  
$1.00?$: US dollar
164
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag David Palladini Checkmark
Fiction, #282 1977-07-00 ed. Editors of Fiction OPTA  
F11.00?F: French frank
212
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag Patrick Négroni  
Die Cinderella-Maschine 1978-00-00 ed. Manfred Kluge Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3605) 3-453-30512-4
DM 3.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
141
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth
Jörg Remé?Joerg Reme
Checkmark
San Diego Lightfoot Sue and Other Stories 1979-11-00 Tom Reamy EarthLight Publishers 0-935128-00-X
$14.95?$: US dollar
xxii+
237
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon Checkmark
San Diego Lightfoot Sue and Other Stories 1979-11-00 Tom Reamy EarthLight Publishers 0-935128-01-8
$25.00?$: US dollar
xxii+
237
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon Checkmark
The 13 Crimes of Science Fiction 1979-11-23 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Doubleday 0-385-15220-5
$12.50?$: US dollar
455
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth One Plus One Studio Checkmark
The 13 Crimes of Science Fiction 1980-03-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Doubleday / SFBC 3717
$3.98?$: US dollar
455
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth One Plus One Studio Checkmark
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction 23rd Series 1980-05-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Doubleday 0-385-15225-6
$10.00?$: US dollar
273
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Peter Rauch Checkmark
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 23rd Edition 1981-11-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Ace Books 0-441-05484-6
$2.50?$: US dollar
273
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
San Diego Lightfoot Sue and Other Stories 1983-08-00 Tom Reamy Ace Science Fiction Books 0-441-74956-9
$2.95?$: US dollar
xxviii+
304
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll David Heffernan Checkmark
Die Zeitpolizei 1985-08-00 ed. René Oth Luchterhand (Sammlung Luchterhand #546) 3-472-61546-X
DM 12.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
231
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Olga Rinne Checkmark
Utopia der Detektive 1986-00-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh
Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe
(
Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Abenteuer?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Abenteuer
#23057)
3-404-23057-4
DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
590
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Paul Alexander Checkmark
Millemondinverno 1990: 19 racconti 1990-11-00 ed. Giuseppe Lippi Mondadori (Millemondi #38)  
Lit 8,000?Lit: Italian lira
304
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Karel Thole  
Kuoleman kirjat 1 1992-00-00 ed. Markku Sadelehto
Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö?Werner Soederstroem Osakeyhtioe
Werner Soderstrom Osakeyhtio
(FAN)
951-0-18377-6   264
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Hannu Lipponen Checkmark
Almanah Anticipația 1997?Almanah Anticipatia 1997
1996-00-00 ed. Mihai-Dan Pavelescu
Știință & Tehnică?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah
 
Lei 17,000?Lei: Romanian leu
320
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Walter Riess  
Sci-Fi Private Eye 1997-03-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Roc / New American Library 0-451-45592-4
$5.99?$: US dollar
viii+
346
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
The Mammoth Book of Extreme Fantasy 2008-07-00 ed. Mike Ashley Robinson 978-1-84529-806-7
£7.99?£: UK pound
562
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth joeroberts.co.uk  
The Mammoth Book of Extreme Fantasy 2008-08-00 ed. Mike Ashley Running Press 978-0-7624-3383-4
$13.95?$: US dollar
562
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth joeroberts.co.uk Checkmark
The Mammoth Book of Extreme Fantasy 2011-08-04 ed. Mike Ashley Robinson 978-1-78033-282-6
$6.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth joeroberts.co.uk  
Pseudopod, #650 2019-06-01 ed. Shawn Garrett, Alex Hofelich Escape Artists, Inc.  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
mag Checkmark
Under the Hollywood Sign: The Collected Stories of Tom Reamy 2023-04-25 Tom Reamy Subterranean Press 978-1-64524-132-4
$5.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Matt Mahurin  
Under the Hollywood Sign: The Collected Stories of Tom Reamy 2023-06-29 Tom Reamy Subterranean Press 978-1-64524-131-7
$50.00?$: US dollar
536
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Matt Mahurin Checkmark
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