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• ix • Preface (A Tide of Terror) • (1972) • essay by Hugh Lamb
• 1 • Introduction (A Tide of Terror) • (1972) • essay by Peter Haining
• 3 • The Red Lodge • (1928) • short story by H. Russell Wakefield [as by H. R. Wakefield]
• 17 • His Unconquerable Enemy • (1889) • short story by W. C. Morrow
• 27 • On the Elevator • (1953) • short story by Joseph Payne Brennan
• 35 • The Closed Window • (1903) • short story by A. C. Benson
• 46 • The Step • (1926) • short story by E. F. Benson
• 60 • Father Brent's Tale • (1907) • short story by R. H. Benson
• 69 • Some New Pleasures Prove • (1964) • short story by Charles Birkin
• 89 • The Dogs of Pemba • (1931) • short story by M. H. Lawrence
• 105 • Full Circle • (1925) • short story by Algernon Blackwood
• 116 • The Tregannet Book of Hours • (1949) • short story by A. N. L. Munby
• 124 • The Master of Hollow Grange • (1918) • short story by Sax Rohmer
• 141 • The Trapdoor • (1936) • short story by C. D. Heriot
• 153 • The Sign of the Spider (excerpt) • (1972) • short fiction by Bertram Mitford
• 168 • Some Haunted Houses • [Some Haunted Houses] • (1964) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 190 • The Eyes • non-genre • (1934) • short story by T. O. Beachcroft
• 201 • Johnson Looked Back • (1935) • short story by Thomas Burke
• 206 • The Twelve Apostles • (1929) • novelette by Eleanor Scott
• 229 • Mrs. Lunt • (1926) • short story by Hugh Walpole