Contents (view Concise Listing)

•  Supernatural Stories • (1995) • interior artwork by Martin Salisbury
• 7 • Introduction (Supernatural Stories) • (1995) • essay by William Mayne
• 11 • Zero Hour • (1947) • short story by Ray Bradbury
• 24 • Bubbling Well Road • (1888) • short story by Rudyard Kipling
• 29 • The Picktree "Brag" • (1834) • short fiction by Mary Archbold
• 31 • A School Story • (1911) • short story by M. R. James
• 41 • La Llorona, the Weeping Woman • (1993) • short story by Joe Hayes (variant of La Llorona (The Crying Woman) 1982)
• 48 • Bang, Bang—Who's Dead? • (1987) • short story by Jane Gardam
• 60 • The Cold Hand • (1897) • short fiction by Jerome Cardan
• 63 • Thorns • (1995) • short fiction by Martin Wilkinson
• 71 • A Lesson • (1995) • short fiction by Elizabeth Garner
• 73 • Magicians of the Way • (1961) • short story by Cyril Birch
• 82 • A Haunted Terrace • (1995) • short story by William Mayne
• 90 • The Walking Boundary Stone • (1964) • short fiction by Sorche Nic Leodhas
• 97 • A Kind of Swan Song • (1984) • short story by Helen Cresswell
• 109 • The Foul Fords • (1995) • short fiction by uncredited (variant of The Foul Fords or the Longformacus Farrier 1897) [as by Traditional]
• 112 • The Call • (1989) • short story by Robert Westall
• 130 • Feel Free • (1967) • short story by Alan Garner
• 142 • Miriam • (1945) • short story by Truman Capote
• 158 • The Open Window • (1995) • short story by Saki [as by Saki (H. H. Munro)]
• 163 • The Story of Glam • (1995) • short story by William Mayne
• 175 • The Highboy • (1990) • short story by Alison Lurie
• 193 • The Hunter in the Haunted Forest • (1987) • short story by Robert D. San Souci
• 197 • The Dog Fanti • (1897) • short fiction by Traditional
• 198 • Space Invaders • (1995) • short fiction by Margaret Mahy
• 204 • Transition • (1913) • short story by Algernon Blackwood
• 213 • The Woman with the Golden Arm • (1897) • short story by Mark Twain
• 216 • As Cold As Ice • (1995) • short fiction by William Mayne