Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 1 • Introduction (All Hallows, October 1997) • essay by Barbara Roden and Christopher Roden
• 2 • News and Notes (All Hallows, October 1997) • essay by Barbara Roden
• 9 • Film News and Notes (All Hallows, October 1997) • essay by Roger Dobson
• 11 • The Haunted Post-Bag (All Hallows, October 1997) • essay by Barbara Roden
• 11 •  Letter (All Hallows, October 1997) • essay by Hunter Seitz
• 11 •  Letter (All Hallows, October 1997) • essay by Paul Shaw
• 12 •  Letter (All Hallows, October 1997) • essay by Galen Peoples
• 12 •  Letter (All Hallows, October 1997) • essay by Uwe Sommerlad
• 13 •  All Hallows, October 1997 • interior artwork by Nick Maloret
• 13 •  Letter (All Hallows, October 1997) • essay by David Longhorn
• 14 • Notes and Queries (All Hallows, October 1997) • essay by Hunter Seitz
• 14 •  'I saw a female figure standing at the foot of the bed...': Illustration from 'Carmilla' • interior artwork by Paul Lowe
• 15 • Hungry Women and Dear Brave Men • essay by Tina Rath
• 17 • To Cut or Not to Cut • essay by Roger Dobson
• 18 •  'The body, therefore, in accordance with the ancient practice, was raised, and a sharp stake driven through the heart of the vampire, who uttered a piercing shriek...': Illustration from 'Carmilla' • interior artwork by Douglas Walters
• 19 • Vital Forces in 'Carmilla' • essay by David Longhorn
• 21 •  Left, '...the Moravian, with a stroke of his sword, clove his skull in twain...', Right, 'Baron Vordenburg: Illustration from 'Carmilla' • interior artwork by Douglas Walters
• 23 • Alas, Poor Ghost • [Alas, Poor Ghost] • essay by David G. Rowlands
• 25 • The Mystique of Hallowe'en • essay by Edward O'Brien
• 27 • Daughters of Darkness • [Haunted Cinema • 8] • essay by Achim Hattich
• 29 • Let Down Your Hair • short story by Michael Chislett
• 29 •  Let Down Your Hair • interior artwork by Douglas Walters
• 39 • Last Writes • short story by David Longhorn
• 39 •  Last Writes • interior artwork by Alan Hunter
• 45 • Kresny • short story by Colin Mackay
• 45 •  Kresny • interior artwork by Paul Lowe
• 52 • Rubies and Diamonds • short story by Tina Rath
• 52 •  Rubies and Diamonds • interior artwork by Dallas Goffin
• 56 • The Dentures of Count Usher • [Dennistoun] • short story by William I. I. Read
• 56 •  The Dentures of Count Usher • interior artwork by Nick Maloret
• 69 •   Review: The Thing in the Bathtub and Other Lovecraftian Tales: The Early Cannon Volume One by Peter H. Cannon • review by David Longhorn
• 69 •   Review: Tales of Lovecraftian Horror and Humor: The Early Cannon Volume Two by Peter H. Cannon • review by David Longhorn
• 70 •   Review: Classic Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories by Rex Collings • review by Barbara Roden
• 71 •   Review: For the Blood Is the Life and Other Stories by F. Marion Crawford • review by Ronald Lewis
• 71 •   Review: Unholy Relics by M. P. Dare • review by Mark Fowler
• 74 •   Review: The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror 9th Annual Collection by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling • review by Gail-Nina Anderson [as by Gail Nina Anderson]
• 75 •   Review: Bodies of the Dead and Other Great American Ghost Stories by David G. Hartwell • review by Ronald Lewis
• 76 •   Review: Scottish Endings: Writings on Death by Andrew Martin • review by Barbara Roden
• 77 •  Illustration from 'Scottish Endings: Writings on Death' • interior artwork by uncredited
• 78 •   Review: Longbarrow by Mark Morris • review by Simon Clark
• 79 •   Review: Mr Bad Face by Mark Morris • review by Simon Clark
• 79 •   Review: The Chalice by Phil Rickman • review by Pat Walsh
• 81 •   Review: Clark Ashton Smith: The Sorcerer Departs by Donald Sidney-Fryer • review by David G. Rowlands
• 81 •   Review: The God Game by Gerald Suster • review by Simon Clark
• 82 •   Review: Imagine a Man in a Box by H. R. Wakefield • review by David Longhorn
• 83 • Review of Audio Tapes • essay by Barbara Roden
• 85 • Spooks.com (All Hallows, October 1997) • essay by Derek Ross
• 86 • Obituaries (All Hallows, October 1997) • essay by Richard Dalby
• 87 •  Illustration from 'Dracula' • (1985) • interior artwork by Greg Hildebrandt
• 88 • Contributors to This Issue (All Hallows, October 1997) • essay by Barbara Roden