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•  Stories for the Dead of Night (title page) • interior artwork by Jeanette Cissman
• 9 • The Shadow • (1926) • short story by Ben Hecht
• 25 • Miss Gentilbelle • (1957) • short story by Charles Beaumont
• 45 • The Chaser • (1940) • short story by John Collier
• 49 • Taboo • (1939) • novelette by Geoffrey Household
• 71 • Revenge • non-genre • (1947) • short story by Samuel Blas
• 78 • The Pit • (1942) • novelette by Gwyn Jones
• 100 • Man from the South • (1948) • short story by Roald Dahl
• 111 • Sredni Vashtar • non-genre • (1910) • short story by Saki
• 116 • The Demon Lover • (1941) • short story by Elizabeth Bowen
• 124 • Silver Circus • (1927) • short story by A. E. Coppard
• 136 • Palace of Sleep • (1945) • short story by Anna Kavan
• 140 • The Woman at Seven Brothers • (1917) • short story by Wilbur Daniel Steele
• 160 • A Journey • (1899) • short story by Edith Wharton
• 172 • The Lottery • (1948) • short story by Shirley Jackson
• 182 • Two Bottles of Relish • non-genre • (1932) • short story by Lord Dunsany
• 196 • The Proof • (1953) • short story by John Moore (1907-1967)
• 203 • The Turn of the Tide • (1934) • short story by C. S. Forester
• 213 • The Tell-Tale Heart • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 219 • The Middle Toe of the Right Foot • (1890) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 228 • The Illustrated Man • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury