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• 7 • Introduction (The Supernatural Reader) • essay by Groff Conklin [as by Groff Conklin and Lucy Conklin]
• 15 • The Angel with Purple Hair • (1950) • short story by Herb Paul
• 32 • For the Blood Is the Life • (1905) • short story by F. Marion Crawford
• 51 • The Stranger • (1923) • short story by Richard Hughes
• 60 • Piffingcap • (1921) • short story by A. E. Coppard
• 72 • Gabriel-Ernest • (1909) • short story by Saki
• 80 • The Lost Room • (1858) • short story by Fitz-James O'Brien
• 99 • The Traitor • (1950) • short story by James S. Hart
• 116 • The Tree's Wife • (1950) • short story by Mary Elizabeth Counselman
• 128 • The Pavilion • (1915) • short story by E. Nesbit
• 148 • Pick-Up for Olympus • (1953) • short story by Edgar Pangborn
• 152 • The Tombling Day • (1952) • short story by Ray Bradbury
• 161 • Minuke • (1949) • short story by Nigel Kneale
• 174 • Bird of Prey • (1941) • short story by John Collier
• 184 • The Thing in the Cellar • (1932) • short story by David H. Keller, M.D. [as by David H. Keller]
• 192 • Devil's Henchman • (1952) • short story by Murray Leinster [as by Will Jenkins]
• 209 • Thirteen at Table • (1916) • short story by Lord Dunsany
• 220 • Lights • (1922) • short story by Philip M. Fisher [as by Philip Fisher]
• 233 • The Moonlit Road • (1907) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 244 • The Curate's Friend • (1907) • short story by E. M. Forster