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•  Obsessions • interior artwork by Rodger Gerberding
• 11 • The Interrogation • (1987) • novelette by Dean R. Koontz
• 33 • In the Cold, Dark Time • (1990) • short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• 37 • The Pleasure of Her Company • (1990) • short story by Thomas F. Monteleone
• 45 • Woodgrains • short story by John Shirley
• 61 • Crispy Notes • short story by Nicholas Royle
• 67 • Somebody to Love • short story by Scott A. Cupp
• 71 • Topsy • (1990) • short story by F. Paul Wilson
• 79 • Franklin and the Can of Whup-Ass • short story by Bill Crider
• 97 • Killing Kate • short story by Ed Gorman
• 103 • Close Call • short story by Stanley Wiater
• 109 • Region of the Flesh • short story by Richard Christian Matheson
• 115 • The Cut • poem by L. Bradley Law
• 117 • Lady Madonna • short story by Nancy Holder
• 125 • Whose Turn Is It? • non-genre • short story by C. J. Henderson
• 131 • Empathy • short story by Glen Vasey
• 141 • Vampire Dreamers • short story by Lori Perkins
• 147 • The Bookman • short story by Chet Williamson
• 159 • Girl of My Dreams • short story by Charles L. Grant
• 171 • She Would Have Been My Wife Had I Not Died • short story by Dean Wesley Smith
• 181 • Richard's Head • short story by Al Sarrantonio
• 195 • The Man Who Looked Like Murphy • short story by Rick Hautala
• 209 • Short and Nasty • short story by Darrell Schweitzer
• 219 • Down Home • short story by Edward Bryant
• 225 • Hunter's Moon • [Tucker's Grove] • short story by Kevin J. Anderson
• 239 • Heart of Gold • short story by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
• 247 • Self-Protection • short story by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
• 249 • Sanctuary of the Shrinking Soul • short story by Elizabeth Massie
• 263 • The Second Most Beautiful Woman in the World • short story by A. R. Morlan
• 277 • Alone of His Kind • short story by David B. Silva
• 293 • The Counselor • novelette by Dan Simmons