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• i • Foreword (Chillers for Christmas) • (1989) • essay by Richard Dalby
• 1 • The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes • (1885) • novelette by Rudyard Kipling
• 21 • Christmas Eve on a Haunted Hulk • (1889) • short story by Frank Cowper
• 40 • The Phantom Riders • (1896) • short story by Ernest R. Suffling
• 50 • The Guard-Ship at the Aire • (1865) • short story by Amelia B. Edwards
• 64 • Horror: A True Tale • (1861) • novelette by John Berwick Harwood
• 83 • A Pipe of Mystery • (1880) • short story by G. A. Henty
• 97 • On the Down Line • (1867) • short story by George Manville Fenn
• 106 • An Exciting Christmas Eve • non-genre • (1883) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle
• 121 • Remorseless Vengeance • (1902) • short story by Guy Boothby
• 129 • The Vanishing House • (1898) • short story by Bernard Capes
• 134 • The White Raven • (1899) • short story by Dick Donovan
• 145 • The Strange Story of Northavon Priory • (1904) • short story by Frank Frankfort Moore
• 156 • The Black Cat • (1989) • short story by W. J. Wintle [as by William J. Wintle]
• 164 • Back for Christmas • non-genre • (1939) • short story by John Collier
• 170 • A Christmas Story • (1951) • short story by Sarban
• 185 • The Waits • (1961) • short story by L. P. Hartley
• 191 • Florinda • (1956) • short story by Shamus Frazer
• 200 • The Hanging Tree • (1979) • short story by R. Chetwynd-Hayes
• 215 • The Grotto • (1988) • short story by Alexander Welch
• 220 • Just Before Dawn • (1989) • short story by Eugene Johnson
• 226 • Buggane • (1989) • short story by Peter Tremayne
• 240 • The Uninvited • (1989) • short story by John S. Glasby [as by John Glasby]
• 255 • A Present for Christmas • (1989) • short story by John S. Glasby [as by A. J. Merak]
• 269 • The Deliverer • (1989) • short story by Simon MacCulloch
• 279 • The Night Before Christmas • (1989) • short story by Roger Johnson
• 297 • On Wings of Song • (1989) • short story by David G. Rowlands
• 306 • The Santa • (1988) • short story by Jessica Amanda Salmonson