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• 8 •  The Nightmare • interior artwork by Henry Fuseli
• 11 • The Making of a Monster • [Frankenstein] • short story by Mary Shelley [as by Mary W. Shelley]
• 28 •  The Wolf Charmer • interior artwork by John La Farge [as by John LaFarge]
• 29 • The Werewolf • novelette by Clemence Housman (variant of The Were-Wolf 1890)
• 71 • The Wind in the Rose-Bush • (1969) • short story by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman [as by Mary Wilkins Freeman]
• 72 •  Mary Wilkins Freeman • interior artwork by uncredited
• 93 • The Gorgon's Head • (1899) • short story by Gertrude Bacon
• 94 •  Dante's Inferno • interior artwork by William Blake
• 107 • Man-Size in Marble • (1887) • short story by E. Nesbit
• 108 •  E. Nesbit • interior artwork by uncredited
• 123 • Eveline's Visitant • short story by Mary Elizabeth Braddon [as by Mrs. Braddon]
• 136 •  Charlotte Perkins Gilman • interior artwork by uncredited
• 137 • The Yellow Wall Paper • (1937) • short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (variant of The Yellow Wall-Paper 1892)
• 159 • Hand in Glove • (1952) • short story by Elizabeth Bowen
• 160 •  Elizabeth Bowen • interior artwork by uncredited
• 173 • Whitewash • (1952) • short story by Rose Macaulay
• 174 •  Rose Macaulay • interior artwork by uncredited
• 181 • The Birds • (1952) • novelette by Daphne du Maurier
• 182 •  Daphne du Maurier • interior artwork by uncredited
• 210 • The Tree's Wife • (1950) • short story by Mary Elizabeth Counselman
• 211 •  Mary Elizabeth Counselman • interior artwork by uncredited
• 225 • Moonlight—Starlight • (1959) • short story by Virginia Layefsky
• 237 • The Lovely House • (1952) • novelette by Shirley Jackson
• 238 •  Shirley Jackson • interior artwork by uncredited
• 264 •  Agatha Christie and Her Husband • interior artwork by uncredited
• 265 • The Last Seance • short story by Agatha Christie (variant of The Last Séance 1926)
• 283 • Biographical Notes (Ladies of Horror: Two Centuries of Supernatural Stories by the Gentle Sex) • essay by uncredited