Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 1 • Preface (Dreadful Tales) • (2000) • essay by Richard Laymon
• 4 • Invitation to Murder • (1991) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 23 • The Grab • (1982) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 31 • Saving Grace • (1991) • novelette by Richard Laymon
• 52 • Barney's Bigfoot Museum • (1981) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 61 • Herman • (1996) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 79 • The Champion • (1978) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 86 • The Maiden • (1995) • novelette by Richard Laymon
• 115 • A Good Cigar Is a Smoke • (1976) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 122 • I'm Not a Criminal • (1993) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 143 • Oscar's Audition • (1975) • short story by Richard Laymon [as by Dick Kelly]
• 152 • Into the Pit • (2000) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 167 • Spooked • (1981) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 172 • The Good Deed • (1993) • novelette by Richard Laymon
• 203 • The Direct Approach • (1977) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 210 • Good Vibrations • (1996) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 231 • Phil the Vampire • (1995) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 255 • Paying Joe Back • (1975) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 264 • The Fur Coat • (1994) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 278 • Blarney • (1981) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 289 • Dracuson's Driver • (1992) • novelette by Richard Laymon
• 313 • Roadside Pickup • (1974) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 320 • Wishbone • (1989) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 334 • First Date • (1997) • novelette by Richard Laymon
• 361 • Stickman • (1993) • short story by Richard Laymon
• 382 • Mop Up • (1989) • novella by Richard Laymon (variant of Mop-Up)