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• Close Behind Him • (1953) • short story by John Wyndham
• Miss Gentilbelle • (1957) • short story by Charles Beaumont
• Sredni Vashtar • non-genre • (1910) • short story by Saki
• The End of the Party • (1932) • short story by Graham Greene
• Miriam • (1945) • short story by Truman Capote
• Earth to Earth • (1955) • short story by Robert Graves
• The Cocoon • (1946) • short story by John B. L. Goodwin
• The Quest for Blank Claveringi • (1967) • short story by Patricia Highsmith
• The Man and the Snake • (1890) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• Back for Christmas • non-genre • (1939) • short story by John Collier
• The Mysterious Mansion • non-genre • (1934) • short story by
  Honoré de Balzac^?Honore de Balzac
  (trans. of La Grande Bretèche 1832)
• Party Pieces • (1971) • short story by Mary Danby
• Letter to a Young Lady in Paris • (1967) • short story by
  Julio Cortázar^?Julio Cortazar
  (trans. of Carta a una señorita en París 1951)
• Cold Sleep • (1971) • short story by Sydney J. Bounds
• The Pioneers of Pike's Peak • (1897) • short story by Basil Tozer
• Hard Luck Story • (1971) • short story by Pamela Vincent