A Century of Thrillers from Poe to Arlen (Daily Express, 1934, 1087pp, hc, an)
- 9 · Introduction · James Agate · in
- 23 · The Traveller’s Story of a Terribly Strange Bed · Wilkie Collins · ss Household Words #109, April 24 1852, as “A Terribly Strange Bed”, uncredited.
- 43 · Mad Monkton · Wilkie Collins · na Fraser’s Magazine November 1855 (+1), as “The Monktons of Wincot Abbey”
- 105 · The Biter Bit · Wilkie Collins · nv The Atlantic Monthly April 1858, as “Who Is the Thief?”, uncredited.
- 137 · The Adventure of the Speckled Band [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine February 1892
- 167 · The Mortal Immortal · Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · ss The Keepsake 1834, 1833
- 183 · The Gentleman from America · Michael Arlen · ss The Tatler Christmas 1924
- 205 · The Leech of Folkestone · R. H. Barham · nv Bentley’s Miscellany July 1837
- 233 · Jerry Jarvis’s Wig · R. H. Barham · ss Bentley’s Miscellany May 1843, as by Thomas Ingoldsby
- 251 · The Spectre of Tappington · R. H. Barham · nv Bentley’s Miscellany February 1837, as by Thomas Ingoldsby
- 279 · A Singular Passage in the Life of the Late Henry Harris, D.D. · R. H. Barham · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine April 1831
- 305 · The Ebony Box [Johnny Ludlow] · Mrs. Henry Wood · na The Argosy (UK) January 1883 (+2), as by Johnny Ludlow
- 363 · My Adventure at Chiselhurst · A. J. Alan · ss The Evening Standard November 10 1932
broadcast by the BBC on June 13, 1932.
- 375 · The Hair · A. J. Alan · ss 1926
- 389 · The Gold-Bug · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Dollar Newspaper June 21 1843 (+1)
- 425 · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1846
- 433 · The Murders in the Rue Morgue [C. Auguste Dupin] · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine April 1841
- 469 · The Mystery of Marie Rogêt [C. Auguste Dupin] · Edgar Allan Poe · nv Snowden’s Lady’s Companion November 1842 (+2)
- 519 · The Pit and the Pendulum · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present, MDCCCXLIII, Carey & Hart, 1842
- 537 · Berenice · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Southern Literary Messenger March 1835
- 547 · William Wilson · Edgar Allan Poe · nv The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present for 1840, Carey & Hart, 1839
- 567 · The Masque of the Red Death · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May 1842, as “The Mask of the Red Death: A Fantasy”
- 575 · Roger Malvin’s Burial · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv The Token 1832, 1831, uncredited.
- 595 · Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The Knickerbocker January 1837, as “The Fountain of Youth”, uncredited.
- 605 · The Gray Champion · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The New-England Magazine January 1835, as by The Author of “The Gentle Boy”
- 615 · Wandering Willie’s Tale · Sir Walter Scott · ex from Redgauntlet, Constable, 1824
- 665 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902
- 681 · Sir Dominick Sarsfield · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · ss All the Year Round July 6 1872, as “Sir Dominick’s Bargain”, uncredited.
revised from “The Fortunes of Sir Robert Ardagh”, Dublin University Magazine Mar 1838.
- 697 · Mr. Justice Harbottle [Martin Hesselius] · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · nv Belgravia January 1872, as “The Haunted House in Westminster”
- 731 · Green Tea [Martin Hesselius] · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · nv All the Year Round October 23 1869 (+3), uncredited.
- 769 · The Birthday of the Infanta · Oscar Wilde · ss Paris Illustré March 30 1889, as “The Birthday of the Little Princess”
- 789 · The Trial for Murder · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1865, as “To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt”, uncredited.
- 801 · The Story of the Bagman’s Uncle · Charles Dickens · ss The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens, Chapman & Hall, 1837, as “The Ghosts of the Mail”
- 819 · No. 1 Branch Line, the Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866
- 835 · The Squire’s Story · Mrs. Gaskell · ss Household Words Christmas 1853, uncredited.
- 853 · The Lighthouse on Shivering Sand · J. S. Fletcher · ss The Red Magazine October 1 1911
- 871 · Malachi’s Cove · Anthony Trollope · ss Good Words December 1864
- 893 · The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain · Lord Lytton · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine August 1859, uncredited.; original version.
- 933 · The Story of the Greek Slave · Captain Frederick Marryat · ss The Metropolitan Magazine July 1831
- 949 · The Woman’s Ghost Story · Algernon Blackwood · ss The Listener and Other Stories by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1907
- 961 · Secret Worship [John Silence] · Algernon Blackwood · nv John Silence by Algernon Blackwood, Eveleigh Nash, 1908
- 997 · The Open Door · Mrs. Oliphant · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine January 1882
- 1043 · The Suitable Surroundings · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner July 14 1889
- 1051 · One of the Missing · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner March 11 1888
- 1063 · The Affair at Coulter’s Notch · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner October 20 1889
- 1073 · A Tough Tussle · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner September 30 1888
- 1081 · A Horseman in the Sky · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner April 14 1889
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