100 Ghastly Little Ghost Stories ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg (Barnes & Noble, July 1993, 1-56619-106-8, $7.98, 546pp, hc, an, cover by Jack Eckstein)
Anthology of 101 short-short ghost stories of 3,000 words or less, two original. This is an instant remainder edition.
- xiii · Introduction · Stefan R. Dziemianowicz · in
- 1 · Across the Moors · William Fryer Harvey · ss Midnight House and Other Tales by William Fryer Harvey, J.M. Dent, 1910
- 5 · Attorney for the Damned · Renier Wyers · ss Weird Tales May 1936
- 13 · Away · Barry N. Malzberg · ss A Treasury of American Horror Stories ed. Frank D. McSherry, Jr., Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, Bonanza/Crown Books, 1985
- 16 · Behind the Screen · Dale Clark · ss Weird Tales April 1934
- 24 · Black Gold · Thorp McClusky · ss Weird Tales April 1937
- 29 · Bone to His Bone · E. G. Swain · ss The Stoneground Ghost Tales by E. G. Swain, W. Heffer, 1912
- 36 · The Burned House · Vincent O’Sullivan · ss The Century Magazine October 1916
- 43 · Clocks · Darrell Schweitzer · ss The Horror Show Spring 1989
- 46 · The Closed Door · Harold Ward · ss Weird Tales December 1933
- 53 · The Coat · A. E. D. Smith · ss Powers of Darkness, Philip Allan, 1934
- 59 · The Cold Embrace · Mary E. Braddon · ss The Welcome Guest September 22 1860
- 67 · Coming Home · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · ss Author’s Choice Monthly #14, November 1990
- 75 · Concert to Death · Paul Ernst · ss Weird Tales November 1934
- 82 · The Considerate Hosts · Thorp McClusky · ss Weird Tales December 1939
- 92 · Daddy · Steve Rasnic Tem · vi Footsteps #7, November 1986
- 95 · Dark Mummery · Thorp McClusky · ss Weird Tales November 1944
- 103 · Date in the City Room · Talbot Johns · ss Weird Tales January 1939
- 107 · A Dead Secret · Lafcadio Hearn · vi Kwaidan by Lafcadio Hearn, Houghton Mifflin, 1904
- 109 · The Door · Henry S. Whitehead · ss Weird Tales November 1924
- 113 · Drowned Argosies · J. Wilmer Benjamin · ss Weird Tales July 1934
- 117 · Dust · Edna Goit Brintnall · ss Weird Tales July 1932
- 121 · Edge of the Cliff · Dorothy Quick · vi Weird Tales March 1941
- 124 · Faces · Arthur J. Burks · ss Weird Tales April 1927
- 131 · Fancy That · J. N. Williamson · ss Fantasy Tales, v.10 #1 ed. Stephen Jones & David A. Sutton, Robinson, 1988
- 135 · Father Macclesfield’s Tale · R. H. Benson · ss A Mirror of Shalott by R. H. Benson, Pitman, 1907
- 141 · The Furnished Room · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World August 14 1904
- 147 · The Garret of Madame Lemoyne · W. K. Mashburn, Jr. · ss Weird Tales January 1928
- 153 · The Ghost and the Bone-Setter [The Purcell Papers] · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine January 1838, uncredited.
- 161 · A Ghost-Child · Bernard Capes · ss The Pall Mall Magazine January 1906
- 167 · The Ghost Farm · Susan Andrews Rice · vi Weird Tales May 1925
- 170 · Ghost Story · Alan Brennert · ss Future Pastimes ed. Scott Edelstein, Aurora, 1977, as “Skyghosts and Dusk-Devils”
- 174 · The Ghosts at Haddon-le-Green · Alfred I. Tooke · vi Weird Tales February 1938
- 176 · Ghosts of the Air · J. M. Hiatt & Moye W. Stephens · ss Weird Tales June 1926
- 182 · Gibbler’s Ghost · William F. Nolan · ss Alien Horizons by William F. Nolan, Pocket, 1974, as “Full of, Mostly, Bagels and Cream Cheese”
- 186 · A Grammatical Ghost · Elia W. Peattie · ss The Shape of Fear and Other Ghostly Tales by Elia Wilkinson Peattie, Macmillan, 1898
- 191 · The Grey Room · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss
- 198 · Guarded · Mearle Prout · ss Weird Tales March 1938
- 203 · Harmless Ghosts [Penelope Pettiweather] · Jessica Amanda Salmonson · ss Harmless Ghosts by Jessica Amanda Salmonson, Haunted Library, 1990
- 209 · The Haunted Burglar · W. C. Morrow · ss Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine July 1897
- 213 · He Walked by Day · Julius Long · ss Weird Tales June 1934
- 219 · Her New Parents · Steve Rasnic Tem · pm Weirdbook #23/24, 1988
- 225 · Highwaymen · W. Benson Dooling · ss Weird Tales February 1929
- 229 · The Honor of Don Pedro · Wallace J. Knapp · ss Weird Tales July 1935
- 236 · The House of Shadows · Mary Elizabeth Counselman · ss Weird Tales April 1933
- 243 · How He Left the Hotel · Louisa Baldwin · ss The Argosy (UK) October 1894, uncredited.
- 247 · Jerry Bundler · W. W. Jacobs · ss The Windsor Magazine December 1897
- 254 · John Charrington’s Wedding · Edith Nesbit · ss Temple Bar September 1891
- 260 · Kharu Knows All · Renier Wyers · ss Weird Tales July 1936
- 266 · The Last of Squire Ennismore · Mrs. J. H. Riddell · ss The Penny Illustrated Paper Christmas 1886
- 272 · The Light Was Green · John Rawson Speer · ss Weird Tales January 1938
- 279 · McGill’s Appointment · Elsie Ellis · vi Weird Tales January 1926
- 281 · The Man on B-17 · Stephen Grendon · ss Weird Tales May 1950
- 286 · Mandolin · Will Oursler · ss Weird Tales June 1934
- 289 · The Metronome · August W. Derleth · ss Terror by Night ed. Christine Campbell Thomson, Selwyn & Blount, 1934
- 295 · Miss Prue · Fred Chappell · ss Cold Mountain Review Spring 1981
- 298 · Monsieur De Guise · Perley Poore Sheehan · ss The Scrap Book January 1911
- 303 · Mordecai’s Pipe · A. V. Milyer · vi Weird Tales June 1936
- 305 · The Murderer’s Violin · Erckmann-Chatrian; translated by Henry Frith · ss The Wild Huntsman by Erckmann-Chatrian, tr. Henry Frith, Ward Lock, 1877
translated from the French (“Le violon du pendu”, Contes de la montagne, Michel Lévy Frères, 1860).
- 311 · The Night Caller · G. L. Raisor · ss The Horror Show Summer 1989
- 315 · The Night Wire · H. F. Arnold · ss Weird Tales September 1926
- 321 · O Come Little Children… · Chet Williamson · ss Spirits of Christmas ed. Kathryn Cramer & David G. Hartwell, Wynwood, 1989
- 330 · On the Brighton Road · Richard Middleton · ss The Ghost Ship by Richard Middleton, Unwin, 1912
- 333 · Our Late Visitor · Marvin Kaye · ss Brother Theodore’s Chamber of Horrors ed. Marvin Kaye & Brother Theodore, Pinnacle, 1975, as by Joseph Lavinson
- 337 · Out of Copyright · Ramsey Campbell · ss Hot Air, 1980
- 344 · Pacific 421 · August W. Derleth · ss Weird Tales September 1944
- 352 · The Pedicab · Donald R. Burleson · ss
- 358 · The Phantom Express · H. Thompson Rich · vi Weird Tales October 1926
- 360 · The Piper from Bhutan · David Bernard · ss Weird Tales February 1938
- 366 · Rats · M. R. James · ss At Random March 23 1929
- 371 · The Readjustment · Mary Austin · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine April 1908
- 377 · Rebels’ Rest · Seabury Quinn · ss Weird Tales July 1950
- 384 · Relationships · Robert Sampson · ss Strange Plasma #1, 1989
- 390 · Rendezvous · Richard H. Hart · ss Weird Tales January 1936
- 397 · The Return · R. Murray Gilchrist · ss The National Observer July 2 1892
- 402 · The Return · G. G. Pendarves · ss Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine March 1924, as by Marjory E. Lambe
- 406 · Rose Rose · Barry Pain · ss The London Magazine May 1910
- 412 · Safety Zone · Barry Malzberg · ss New England Ghosts ed. Frank D. McSherry, Jr., Charles G. Waugh & Martin H. Greenberg, Rutledge Hill Press, 1990
- 418 · Shadows Cast Behind · Otto E. A. Schmidt · ss Weird Tales April 1927
- 426 · Shadows in the Grass · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss The Nineteenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories ed. R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Fontana, 1983
- 430 · The Sixth Tree · Edith Lichty Stewart · ss Weird Tales May/June/July 1924
- 434 · The Soul of Laploshka · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette May 8 1909
- 438 · The Sphinx Without a Secret · Oscar Wilde · ss The World May 25 1887, as “Lady Alroy”
- 442 · The Splendid Lie · S. B. H. Hurst · vi Weird Tales July 1932
- 445 · A Sprig of Rosemary · H. Warner Munn · ss Weird Tales June 1933
- 452 · The Stone Coffin · ’B’ · ss Magdalene College Magazine December 1913
- 458 · A Strange Goldfield · Guy Boothby · ss The Lady of the Island by Guy Boothby, John Long, 1904
- 464 · The Stranger · Ambrose Bierce · ss Cosmopolitan Magazine February 1909
- 468 · Summerland · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1957
- 472 · The Terrible Old Man · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The Tryout July 1921
- 475 · The Terror by Night · E. F. Benson · ss The Room in the Tower and Other Stories by E. F. Benson, Mills & Boon, 1912
- 481 · The Theater Upstairs · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Weird Tales December 1936
- 487 · Thirteen Phantasms · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Fantasy Magazine March 1936
- 490 · Three Gentlemen in Black · August W. Derleth · ss Weird Tales August 1938
- 498 · The Tree-Man Ghost · Percy B. Prior · ss Weird Tales March 1928
- 502 · The True History of Anthony Ffryar · Arthur Gray · ss The Cambridge Review February 16 1911, as by Ingulphus
- 508 · Two · Al Sarrantonio · ss The Horror Show Fall 1988
- 516 · Under the Eaves · Helen M. Reid · vi Weird Tales June 1932
- 519 · A Visitor from Far Away · Loretta G. Burrough · ss Weird Tales February 1936
- 525 · Waiter Number 34 · Paul Ernst · ss Weird Tales July 1935
- 534 · The Woman in Gray · Walker G. Everett · ss Weird Tales June 1935
- 539 · The Word of Bentley · E. Hoffmann Price · ss Weird Tales May 1933
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