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• vii • Introduction: The Terminus Years • (1995) • essay by John Gregory Betancourt
• 1 • Midnight Mass • (1990) • novella by F. Paul Wilson
• 52 • Fruiting Bodies • (1988) • novelette by Brian Lumley
• 76 • Nonstop • (1990) • short story by Tad Williams
• 88 • Snickerdoodles • (1990) • short story by Nancy Springer
• 103 • Death Dances • (1988) • short story by Tanith Lee
• 115 • Little Once • (1988) • short story by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
• 119 • Emma's Daughter • (1988) • novelette by Alan Rodgers
• 146 • Stalin's Teardrops • (1990) • short story by Ian Watson
• 174 • Avatar • (1988) • short story by Lois Tilton
• 185 • The Grab Bag • (1991) • short story by Robert Bloch and Henry Kuttner
• 193 • 1/72nd Scale • (1990) • novelette by Ian R. MacLeod
• 222 • Mothrasaurus • (1991) • poem by A. R. Morlan
• 225 • Swan's Lake • (1990) • short story by Susan Shwartz
• 240 • Night Bloomer • (1990) • novelette by David J. Schow
• 260 • At Diamond Lake • (1994) • short story by William F. Nolan
• 268 • The Pronounced Effect • (1990) • novelette by John Brunner
• 292 • The Same in Any Language • (1991) • short story by Ramsey Campbell
• 305 • Soft • (1990) • short story by Darrell Schweitzer
• 310 • Princess • (1988) • short story by Morgan Llywelyn
• 314 • Well-Connected • (1987) • short story by T. E. D. Klein
• 328 • Knox's 'Nga • (1988) • short story by Avram Davidson
• 340 • Courting Disasters • (1989) • short story by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
• 360 • After the Last Elf is Dead • (1988) • short story by Harry Turtledove
• 374 • The Lost Art of Twilight • (1986) • short story by Thomas Ligotti
• 391 • Magician in the Dark • (1988) • novelette by Robert Sampson
• 416 • The Other Dead Man • (1988) • short story by Gene Wolfe
• 435 • At First Just Ghostly • [Kane] • (1989) • novella by Karl Edward Wagner
• 489 • About the Authors (The Best of Weird Tales) • (1995) • essay by uncredited