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• 7 • Introduction (London Tales of Terror) • essay by Jacquelyn Visick
• 9 • Various Temptations • non-genre • (1947) • short story by William Sansom
• 26 • Confession • (1921) • short story by Algernon Blackwood and Wilfred Wilson [as by Algernon Blackwood]
• 46 • "Happy Birthday, Dear Alex" • (1965) • short story by John Keir Cross
• 65 • Gone is Gone • (1953) • short story by Joan Fleming
• 71 • Time-Fuse • (1931) • short story by John Metcalfe
• 89 • A Little Place Off the Edgware Road • (1939) • short story by Graham Greene
• 96 • A Pleasure Shared • (1962) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss [as by Brian Aldiss]
• 110 • The Old Man • (1931) • short story by Holloway Horn
• 117 • Spooner • (1952) • short story by Eleanor Farjeon
• 130 • Mrs. Manifold • (1949) • short story by August Derleth [as by Stephen Grendon]
• 144 • Someone in the Lift • (1955) • short story by L. P. Hartley
• 150 • The Trial for Murder • (1946) • short story by Charles Dickens (variant of To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt 1865) [as by Charles A. Collins and Charles Dickens]
• 163 • August Heat • (1910) • short story by William Fryer Harvey [as by W. F. Harvey]
• 170 • The Demon Lover • (1941) • short story by Elizabeth Bowen
• 178 • Harry • (1955) • short story by Rosemary Timperley