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• The Inmost Light • (1894) • novelette by Arthur Machen
• Sredni Vashtar • non-genre • (1910) • short story by Saki
• Space • (1911) • novelette by John Buchan
• An Episode of Cathedral History • (1914) • short story by M. R. James
• Green Tea • [Martin Hesselius] • (1869) • novelette by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
• The Toll-House • (1907) • short story by W. W. Jacobs
• The Body Snatcher • (1884) • short story by Robert Louis Stevenson
• Young Goodman Brown • (1835) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• The Book • (1930) • short story by Margaret Irwin
• The Frontier Guards • (1929) • short story by H. Russell Wakefield
• The Tryst • (1917) • short story by Algernon Blackwood
• The Beast with Five Fingers • (1919) • novelette by William Fryer Harvey [as by W. F. Harvey]
• The Double Admiral • (1925) • short story by John Metcalfe
• A Recluse • (1926) • novelette by Walter de la Mare
• No. 1 Branch Line, the Signalman • (1868) • short story by Charles Dickens (variant of The Signalman 1866)
• Introduction (Uncanny Stories) • essay by C. St. John Sprigg