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• 11 • About This Book (A Chilling Collection) • essay by Helen Hoke
• 13 • An Ape About the House • (1962) • short story by Arthur C. Clarke
• 21 • The Questioning Ghost • (1971) • short story by Jeanne B. Hardendorff
• 26 • The Davenport • short story by Jack Ritchie
• 29 • The Good Knight Ghost • juvenile • (1957) • short story by Jeanne Bendick
• 45 • Queer Things • juvenile • (1950) • poem by James Reeves
• 46 • The Invisible Boy • (1973) • short story by Ray Bradbury (variant of Invisible Boy 1945)
• 56 • The Feather Reader • (1975) • short story by Ida Chittum
• 61 • A Meeting • poem by George D. Painter
• 63 • The Boy Who Drew Cats • [Japanese Fairy Tale Series • 23] • (1898) • short story by Lafcadio Hearn
• 67 • The Hag • (1648) • poem by Robert Herrick
• 69 • Not Quite Martin • (1950) • short story by Leon Wilson
• 84 • The Hungry Old Witch • (1975) • short story by Charles J. Finger [as by Charles Finger]
• 93 • Bad Dream • (1976) • poem by Joan Aiken
• 95 • The White Lady of Blenkinsopp • (1976) • short story by Winifred Finlay and Gillian Hancock
• 103 • The Empty Schoolroom • (1950) • short story by Pamela Hansford Johnson
• 119 • The Hairy Toe • poem by Traditional [as by Traditional American]
• 121 • The Girl Who Clung to the Devil's Back • (1967) • short story by Dorothy Spicer [as by Dorothy Gladys Spicer]
• 132 • The Kraken • (1830) • poem by Alfred Tennyson [as by Alfred, Lord Tennyson]
• 133 • The Ghost Who Came to Stay • (1973) • short story by Edith Raskin and Joseph Raskin