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•  The Inglorious Rise of the Catsmeat Man • (1977) • interior artwork by Tim Kirk
•  Dark Winner • (1977) • interior artwork by Lee Brown Coye
•  Goat • (1977) • interior artwork by George Barr
•  Sticks • (1977) • interior artwork by Stephen Fabian
• 11 • Introduction (Whispers) • (1977) • essay by Stuart David Schiff
• 15 • Sticks • [Cthulhu Mythos short fiction] • (1974) • novelette by Karl Edward Wagner
• 41 • The Barrow Troll • (1975) • short story by David Drake
• 55 • The Glove • (1975) • short story by Fritz Leiber
• 71 • The Closer of the Way • (1977) • short story by Robert Bloch
• 87 • Dark Winner • (1976) • short story by William F. Nolan
• 97 • Ladies in Waiting • (1975) • short story by Hugh B. Cave
• 109 • White Moon Rising • (1977) • short story by Dennis Etchison
• 129 • Graduation • (1977) • short story by Richard Christian Matheson
• 147 • Mirror, Mirror • (1977) • short story by Ray Russell
• 153 • The House of Cthulhu • [Cthulhu Mythos short fiction] • (1973) • short story by Brian Lumley
• 169 • Antiquities • (1977) • short story by John Crowley
• 179 • A Weather Report from the Top of the Stairs • (1973) • short story by David Lunde and James Sallis
• 189 • The Scallion Stone • (1977) • novelette by Basil A. Smith
• 211 • The Inglorious Rise of the Catsmeat Man • (1971) • short story by Robin Smyth
• 221 • The Pawnshop • (1977) • short story by Charles E. Fritch
• 231 • Le Miroir • (1977) • short story by Robert Aickman
• 243 • The Willow Platform • (1973) • short story by Joseph Payne Brennan
• 263 • The Dakwa • [Lee Cobbett] • (1977) • short story by Manly Wade Wellman
• 283 • Goat • (1971) • short story by David Campton
• 297 • The Chimney • (1977) • short story by Ramsey Campbell
• 319 • Afterword (Whispers) • (1977) • essay by Stuart David Schiff