100 Tiny Tales of Terror ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg (Barnes & Noble, September 1996, 0-76070-140-7, $7.98, 565pp, hc, oa, cover by Cheryl Knippenburg)
Anthology of 100 horror stories, one original. Authors include Ambrose Bierce, Joe R. Lansdale, Nancy A. Collins, and John Shirley. This is an instant remainder edition.
- ix · Introduction · Stefan Dziemianowicz · in
- 1 · Ashes of Circumstance · J. U. Giesy · ss Weird Tales September 1925
- 7 · At the Bend of the Trail · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Weird Tales October 1934
- 11 · August Heat · William Fryer Harvey · ss Midnight House and Other Tales by William Fryer Harvey, J.M. Dent, 1910
- 15 · Beside the Seaside · Ramsey Campbell · ss The Height of the Scream by Ramsey Campbell, Arkham House, 1976
- 20 · Best of Luck · David Drake · ss The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series VI ed. Gerald W. Page, DAW, 1978
- 24 · The Boarded Window · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner April 12 1891
- 28 · Boo, Yourself · Joe R. Lansdale · vi Whispers October 1987
- 31 · The Broken Thread · Kirk Mashburn · ss Weird Tales May 1932
- 36 · The Bus-Conductor · E. F. Benson · ss The Pall Mall Magazine December 1906
- 43 · The Chill · Dennis Etchison · ss Weirdbook #15, 1981
- 48 · The Cleaning Machine [Ronald Burke] · F. Paul Wilson · ss Startling Mystery Stories March 1971
- 51 · The Coffin Merchant · Richard Middleton · ss The Ghost Ship by Richard Middleton, Unwin, 1912
- 56 · The Dancing Partner · Jerome K. Jerome · ex from Novel Notes, Leadenhall Press, 1893
- 62 · The Desert Lich · Frank Belknap Long · ss Weird Tales November 1924
- 68 · Dickon the Devil [Martin Hesselius] · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · ss London Society Christmas 1872
- 76 · The Doll’s Ghost · F. Marion Crawford · ss The Illustrated London News Christmas 1896
- 85 · The Dreamclown · Nancy A. Collins · ss The Horror Show Fall 1983
- 90 · Ember · Fred Chappell · ss Weird Tales Fall 1990
- 98 · The Empty House · Maurice Level · ss Hearst’s Magazine September 1920
translated from the French (“La Maison Vide”, Le Journal 1909).
- 102 · The Epiphany of Death · Clark Ashton Smith · ss The Fantasy Fan July 1934
- 106 · The Everlasting Club · Ingulphus · ss The Cambridge Review October 27 1910
- 111 · Fair Trade · William F. Nolan · ss Whispers March 1982
- 115 · The Family Underwater · Lucy Taylor · ss Close to the Bone by Lucy Taylor, Silver Salamander Press, 1993
- 119 · Fear · Guy de Maupassant · ss Library of the World’s Best Mystery and Detective Stories: French: Italian: Spanish: Latin ed. Julian Hawthorne, The Review of Reviews, 1907
translated from the French (“La Peur”, Le Gaulois, October 23, 1882).
- 124 · Fluffy · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Weird Tales March 1947
- 130 · Footprints in the Water · Poppy Z. Brite · ss Women of Darkness II ed. Kathryn Ptacek, Tor, 1990
- 134 · The Frenzied Farmhouse · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss Crypt of Cthulhu #66, Lammas 1989
- 140 · Gobble, Gobble! · William F. Nolan · ss Weird Tales Winter 1990/1991
- 145 · Graven Images · William Browning Spencer · ss The Return of Count Electric by William Browning Spencer, The Permanent Press, 1993
- 149 · The Greater Festival of Masks · Thomas Ligotti · ss Songs of a Dead Dreamer by Thomas Ligotti, Silver Scarab Press, 1985
- 155 · The Green Scarab · Willis Knapp Jones · ss Weird Tales August 1925
expanded and revised from the story of the same name in The Hamilton Literary Magazine (February 1916).
- 161 · The Grim Passenger · Donald Edward Keyhoe · ss Weird Tales April 1925
- 167 · Have You Seen Me? · Nancy Holder · ss Cemetery Dance #9, Summer 1991
- 175 · Heroes · Richard T. Chizmar · ss Predators ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Roc, 1993
- 181 · The Hollow · David B. Silva · ss Cemetery Dance #3, Winter 1990
- 187 · The House of Shadows · Mary Elizabeth Counselman · ss Weird Tales April 1933
- 193 · In Kropfsberg Keep · Ralph Adams Cram · ss Black Spirits and White by Ralph Adams Cram, Stone & Kimball, 1895
- 201 · In the Triangle · Howard Wandrei · ss Weird Tales January 1934
- 204 · In the Vault · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The Tryout November 1925
- 211 · Itself · Seabury Quinn · ss Weird Tales September 1925
- 216 · Jason, Come Home · Darrell Schweitzer · ss Night Cry Winter 1986
- 223 · Johnny on the Spot · Frank Belknap Long · vi Unknown December 1939
- 226 · Justice · Brian Stableford · ss Far Point #1, November/December 1991
- 232 · The Law of the Hills · Grace M. Campbell · ss Weird Tales August 1930
- 240 · Letter from Will Stotler, Dated October 32nd as Received by D. E. LeRoss · William R. Stotler & D. E. LeRoss · ss 1995
- 246 · Lightning Rod · Melanie Tem · ss Skin of the Soul ed. Lisa Tuttle, The Women's Press, 1990
- 254 · The Lions in the Desert · David Langford · ss The Weerde: Book 2 ed. Mary Gentle & Roz Kaveney, Roc UK, 1993
- 262 · The Little Green Ones · Les Daniels · ss Dark Voices 4 ed. David Sutton & Stephen Jones, Pan, 1992
- 266 · Miracles · Barry Pain · ss Short Stories of To-Day and Yesterday by Barry Pain, Harrap, 1928
- 273 · Morella · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Southern Literary Messenger April 1835
- 277 · Moving Out · Nicholas Royle · ss Skeleton Crew January 1991
- 282 · Mr. Lupescu · Anthony Boucher · ss Weird Tales September 1945
- 285 · Mr. Templeton’s Toyshop · Thomas Wiloch · ss All the Devils Are Here ed. David D. Deyo, Jr., Unnameable Press, 1986, as “Selections from “Mr. Templeton’s Toyshop””
- 290 · Mrs. Bentley’s Daughter · August Derleth · ss Weird Tales October 1930
- 294 · Mrs. Edmonds’ Pantry · Tina L. Jens · ss
- 301 · The Music on the Hill · Saki · ss The Chronicles of Clovis by Saki, John Lane, 1911
- 305 · The Mystery of the Semi-Detached · Edith Nesbit · ss Grim Tales by E. Nesbit, Innes, 1893
- 308 · The Ninth Skeleton · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Weird Tales September 1928
- 311 · No Eye-Witnesses · Henry S. Whitehead · ss Weird Tales August 1932
- 318 · Old Clothes · Ramsey Campbell · ss Midnight ed. Charles L. Grant, Tor, 1985
- 326 · One-Night Stand · Donald R. Burleson · ss Four Shadowings by Donald R. Burleson, Necronomicon Press, 1994
- 330 · One Size Eats All: A Campfire Tale for Children · T. E. D. Klein · ss Outside Kids Summer 1993
- 334 · An Original Revenge · W. C. Morrow · ss The Ape, the Idiot and Other People by W. C. Morrow, Lippincott, 1897
- 339 · The Outsider [Dream Cycle] · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales April 1926
- 344 · Over Time’s Threshold · Howard Wandrei · ss Weird Tales September 1932
- 350 · The Palace of the Dead · Robert Peery · ss Weird Tales October 1929
- 356 · Past Tense · Brian Hodge · ss Final Shadows ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday Foundation, 1991
- 365 · People Who Love Life · Douglas Clegg · ss The Scream Factory #6, 1991
- 373 · Phantom Brass [Telegraph Service] · Carl Jacobi · ss Railroad Stories August 1934
- 379 · The Ponderer · Eric Frank Russell · ss Weird Tales November 1948
- 386 · Preparations for the Game · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss Whispers August 1982
- 394 · Purification · Robert Barr · ss Revenge! by Robert Barr, Chatto & Windus, 1896
- 400 · A Queer Cicerone · Bernard Capes · ss The Fabulists by Bernard Capes, Mills & Boon, 1915
- 405 · The Rag Thing · Donald A. Wollheim · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1951, as by David Grinnell
- 409 · The Rajah’s Gift [Ismeddin] · E. Hoffmann Price · ss Weird Tales January 1925
- 414 · Roadside Pickup · Richard Laymon · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1974
- 418 · Schizo Jimmie · Fritz Leiber · ss The Saint Mystery Magazine February 1960
- 427 · Shrapnel · Karl Edward Wagner · ss Night Visions 2 ed. Charles L. Grant, Dark Harvest, 1985
- 433 · Silent Crickets · John Shirley · vi Fantastic Stories April 1975
- 436 · The Skeptic · Hugh B. Cave · ss The Urbanite #3, 1993
- 441 · The Striding Place · Gertrude Atherton · ss The Speaker June 20 1896, as “The Twins”
- 446 · The Sultan’s Jest [Ismeddin] · E. Hoffmann Price · ss Weird Tales September 1925
- 452 · Talent · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Beyond Fantasy Fiction September 1953
- 459 · The Tapestry Gate · Leigh Brackett · ss Strange Stories August 1940
- 470 · The Terminus · Kim Newman · ss Fantasy Tales #15, Winter 1985
an earlier version was in the fanzine Sheep Worrying, 1981.
- 473 · A Terrible Night · Fitz-James O’Brien · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine October 1856, uncredited.
- 478 · The Three · Louise Van de Verg · ss Weird Tales February 1929
- 482 · The Three Marked Pennies · Mary Elizabeth Counselman · ss Weird Tales August 1934
- 489 · The Three Sisters · W. W. Jacobs · ss Night Watches by W. W. Jacobs, Hodder & Stoughton, 1914
- 495 · Tom Toothacre’s Ghost Story · Harriet Beecher Stowe · ss Sam Lawson’s Oldtown Fireside Stories by Harriet Beecher Stowe, Osgood, 1871
- 500 · Tombstone Moon · Norman Partridge · ss Souls in Pawn ed. George Hatch, Horror's Head Press, 1992
- 507 · The Torture by Hope · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Mary J. Safford · ss Short Stories July 1894
translated from the French (“La Torture par l’Espérance”, Nouveaux Contes Cruels, La Librairie Illustrée, 1888).
- 511 · Two Doctors · M. R. James · ss A Thin Ghost by M. R. James, Longmans, Green, 1919
- 517 · The Visitor · John Bender · ss Dime Mystery Magazine June 1948
- 523 · Wave Scars · Joel Lane · ss Sugar Sleep ed. Chris Kenworthy, Barrington, 1993
- 530 · A Wedding Chest · Vernon Lee · ss Pope Jacynth and Other Fantastic Tales by Vernon Lee, Grant Richards, 1904
- 538 · What Can a Child Do? · Chet Williamson · ss Weird Tales Spring 1988
- 544 · What Say the Frogs Now, Jenny? · Hugh B. Cave · ss Whispers IV ed. Stuart David Schiff, Doubleday, 1983
- 550 · Wild Grapes · August Derleth · vi Weird Tales July 1934
- 554 · Will · Vincent O’Sullivan · ss The Green Window by Vincent O'Sullivan, Leonard Smithers, 1899
translated from the French (“Le Scarabée Funèbre”, Mercure de France).
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