Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

• ix • Introduction (Lovers and Other Monsters) • essay by Marvin Kaye
• 3 • Journeys End • (1957) • short story by Poul Anderson
• 12 • Share Alike • (1953) • short story by Jerome Bixby and Joe E. Dean
• 24 • Teacher • short story by C. H. Sherman
• 33 • A Nightmare • (1896) • poem by Christina Rossetti
• 34 • The Songs of My Young • short story by Dan Burrello
• 43 • Minotauress • (1991) • short story by Darrell Schweitzer
• 54 • A Matter of Taste • (1984) • short story by Parke Godwin
• 60 • The Wild Wood • (1957) • short story by Mildred Clingerman
• 71 • The Colonel's Choice • non-genre • (1891) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle
• 82 • A Secret • short story by Julia L. Keefer
• 90 • Gentleman on the Top Floor • (1965) • short story by Frederick Laing
• 93 • Twenty-Six Men and a Girl • non-genre • (1918) • short story by
  Максим Горький^?Maxim Gorky
  (trans. of
  Двадцать шесть и одна^?Dvadtzat' shest' i odna
  1899) [as by Maxim Gorky]
• 107 • Ellen M'Jones Aberdeen • non-genre • poem by W. S. Gilbert (variant of Ellen McJones Aberdeen 1868) [as by William S. Gilbert]
• 111 • A Sunday in December • short story by Joan Andelman
• 115 • The Old Woman Who Dragged Her Husband's Corpse • (1989) • short story by Jessica Amanda Salmonson
• 119 • Laura • short story by Carole Buggé
• 137 • Minnie Field • short fiction by E. P. Conkle
• 143 • The Pearl of Love • (1925) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 149 • The Strange High House in the Mist • [Dream Cycle] • (1931) • short story by H. P. Lovecraft
• 158 • Let No Man Dream • short story by Paula Volsky
• 169 • Princess • (1988) • short story by Morgan Llywelyn
• 173 • The Lady's Maid's Bell • (1902) • novelette by Edith Wharton
• 192 • The Satyr • short story by Toby Sanders
• 194 • Don Juan; or The Elixir of Long Life • novelette by
  Honoré de Balzac^?Honore de Balzac
  (trans. of
  L'élixir de longue vie^?L'elixir de longue vie
  1830)
• 213 • The Legs That Walked • (1953) • short story by Justin Dowling
• 220 • The Bridge to the Liver Pies • poem by Saralee Kaye [as by Saralee Terry]
• 222 • The Black Wench • (1985) • short story by Ray Russell
• 240 • The Blue Eye • short story by Guillaume Apollinaire (trans. of
  L'œil bleu^?L'oeil bleu
  1916)
• 242 • The Master of Rampling Gate • (1984) • novelette by Anne Rice
• 258 • The Deadly Ratio • (1948) • novelette by Theodore Sturgeon (variant of It Wasn't Syzygy)
• 287 • Will the Real Dennis Casper Please Stand Up? • short story by Amy Wasp-Wimberger
• 301 • Expedition • (1956) • short story by Fredric Brown
• 303 • Tripping the Light Fantastic • short story by Dan Potter
• 312 • The Fiend • (1964) • short story by Frederik Pohl
• 318 • Happy Hour • (1991) • short story by Marvin Kaye
• 329 • Horace, Nellie, and the Computer • poem by Richard L. Wexelblat
• 331 • I'm in Marsport Without Hilda • (1957) • short story by Isaac Asimov
• 345 • Moonflower • short story by J. Timothy Hunt
• 355 • The Language of Love • (1957) • short story by Robert Sheckley
• 369 • Berenice • (1850) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Berenice—A Tale 1835)
• 377 • A Passage in the Life of Mr. John Oakhurst • non-genre • (1874) • short story by Bret Harte
• 396 • In the Morgue • (1923) • short story by Dashiell Hammett
• 399 • Himeros's Daughter • short story by Thomas D. Sadler
• 408 • A-round the Corner • (1950) • short story by Josef Marais
• 410 • Voices in the Coalbin • (1990) • short story by Mary Higgins Clark
• 419 • The Maiden • (1947) • short story by Ray Bradbury
• 421 • A Thing of Beauty • (1963) • short story by Wallace West
• 428 • The Douglas Tragedy • poem by Anonymous
• 431 • The Permanent Stiletto • (1889) • short story by W. C. Morrow
• 442 • In the Shadows of My Fear • (1988) • short story by Joan Vander Putten
• 449 • Blue Eyes • non-genre • (1919) • short story by Maurice Level (trans. of " Mes yeux " 1904)
• 455 • The Lady and the Tiger • (1948) • novelette by Jack Moffitt
• 487 • Selected Bibliography and Filmography • essay by uncredited