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• 1 • Introduction (Foundations of Fear) • essay by David G. Hartwell
• 12 • Don't Look Now • (1970) • novelette by Daphne du Maurier
• 41 • They • (1941) • short story by Robert A. Heinlein
• 52 • At the Mountains of Madness • [Cthulhu Mythos] • (1936) • novel by H. P. Lovecraft
• 115 • The Little Room • (1895) • short story by Madeline Yale Wynne
• 124 • The Shadowy Street • (1965) • novelette by Jean Ray (trans. of
  La ruelle ténébreuse^?La ruelle tenebreuse
  1932)
• 145 • Passengers • (1968) • short story by Robert Silverberg
• 154 • The Moonstone Mass • (1868) • short story by Harriet Prescott Spofford
• 163 • The Blue Rose • [Blue Rose] • (1985) • novella by Peter Straub (variant of Blue Rose)
• 197 • Sandkings • [Thousand Worlds] • (1979) • novelette by George R. R. Martin
• 223 • The Great God Pan • (1894) • novella by Arthur Machen
• 256 • Aura • (1965) • novelette by Carlos Fuentes (trans. of Aura 1962)
• 276 • Barbara, of the House of Grebe • (1890) • novelette by Thomas Hardy (variant of Barbara of the House of Grebe)
• 295 • Torturing Mr. Amberwell • (1985) • novelette by Thomas M. Disch
• 317 • The Prayer • (1895) • novelette by Violet Hunt
• 334 • Who Goes There? • [Who Goes There?] • (1966) • novella by John W. Campbell, Jr. [as by John W. Campbell]
• 370 • ... and my fear is great • (1953) • novella by Theodore Sturgeon (variant of ... And My Fear Is Great ...)
• 409 • When Darkness Loves Us • (1985) • novelette by Elizabeth Engstrom
• 439 • We Purchased People • (1974) • short story by Frederik Pohl
• 449 • The Striding Place • (1896) • short story by Gertrude Atherton
• 454 • In the Hills, the Cities • (1984) • novelette by Clive Barker
• 474 • Faith of Our Fathers • (1967) • novelette by Philip K. Dick
• 495 • The Bell in the Fog • (1903) • novelette by Gertrude Atherton
• 509 • The Sand-Man • (1885) • novelette by E. T. A. Hoffmann (trans. of Der Sandmann 1816)
• 530 • Bloodchild • (1984) • novelette by Octavia E. Butler [as by Octavia Butler]
• 543 • Duel • non-genre • (1971) • novelette by Richard Matheson
• 558 • Longtooth • (1970) • novelette by Edgar Pangborn
• 580 • Luella Miller • (1975) • short story by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman [as by Mary Wilkins Freeman]
• 589 • The Entrance • (1979) • novelette by Gerald Durrell
• 619 • The Lurking Duck • (1983) • novella by Scott Baker
• 649 • Notes on the Writing of Horror: A Story • (1985) • novelette by Thomas Ligotti