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• 1 • Adeste Fideles • (1987) • short story by Frederik Pohl
• 21 • The Santa Claus Compromise • (1974) • short story by Thomas M. Disch
• 27 • Miracle • (1991) • novelette by Connie Willis
• 71 • The Christmas Count • [The Project Saga] • (1991) • short story by Henry Melton
• 82 • The Star • (1955) • short story by Arthur C. Clarke
• 89 • When Jesus Comes Down the Chimney • (1986) • short story by Ian Watson
• 94 • The Plot Against Santa Claus • [Christmas Stories] • (1971) • novelette by James Powell
• 118 • Sanity Clause • (1975) • short story by Edward Wellen
• 124 • Silent Night • (1987) • short story by Ben Bova
• 142 • A Proper Santa Claus • (1973) • short story by Anne McCaffrey
• 152 • A Little Girl's Xmas in Modernia • [Moderan] • (1960) • short story by David R. Bunch (variant of A Little Girl's Xmas in Moderan)
• 159 • Christmas Trombone • (1954) • short story by Raymond E. Banks
• 171 • Dark Conception • (1964) • short story by Joe L. Hensley and Alexei Panshin [as by Louis J. A. Adams]
• 180 • Cyber-Claus • (1991) • short story by William Gibson
• 183 • Promises to Keep • [Academy / Priscilla (Hutch) Hutchins] • (1984) • novelette by Jack McDevitt
• 205 • The Gift • (1952) • short story by Ray Bradbury
• 208 • Winter Solstice, Camelot Station • (1988) • poem by John M. Ford
• 214 • A Holiday in the Park • (1988) • poem by John M. Ford
• 219 • The New Father Christmas • (1958) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
• 226 • Stars Over Santa Claus • (1950) • short story by William Morrison
• 242 • The Gifts of the Magistrate • (1986) • short story by Spider Robinson
• 253 • Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men • (1989) • novelette by Rick Shelley
• 276 • The Greatest Gift • (1943) • short story by Philip Van Doren Stern
• 287 • La Befana • (1973) • short story by Gene Wolfe
• 292 • Track of a Legend • (1983) • short story by Cynthia Felice