Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

• 6 • Introduction (A Chamber of Horrors) • essay by John Hadfield
• 16 • Recipe for Villainy • poem by Thomas Middleton
• 17 • Exercise • poem by George Crabbe
• 18 • Hell • non-genre • poem by John Milton
• 21 • Satan • non-genre • poem by John Milton
• 22 • Innocents' Song • (1961) • poem by Charles Causley
• 24 • The Hunted Beast • (1930) • short story by T. F. Powys
• 33 • Captain Murderer • (1860) • short story by Charles Dickens
• 35 • Tailpiece • (1930) • poem by Harry Graham
• 39 • The Small Assassin • (1946) • short story by Ray Bradbury
• 57 • Berenice • (1850) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Berenice—A Tale 1835)
• 63 • Mr. Loveday's Little Outing • non-genre • (1935) • short story by Evelyn Waugh
• 71 • Randolf's Party • (1964) • short fiction by John Lennon
• 72 • Intimation of Things to Come • poem by William Shakespeare
• 75 • The Tender Age • (1956) • short story by John Collier
• 80 • More Spinned Against • (1953) • short story by John Wyndham
• 93 • Necessity • (1899) • poem by Harry Graham
• 94 • The Abyss • (1943) • short story by
  Леонид Андреев^?Leonid Andreyev
  (trans. of
  Бездна^?Bezdna
  1902) [as by Leonid Andreyev]
• 106 • A Woman Seldom Found • (1956) • short story by William Sansom
• 111 • The Monk (excerpt) • short fiction by Matthew Gregory Lewis [as by M. G. Lewis]
• 116 • Fair Elenor • (1783) • poem by William Blake
• 119 • Porphyria's Lover • (1836) • poem by Robert Browning
• 121 • At the Draper's • (1914) • poem by Thomas Hardy
• 122 • An Actor of Parts • short fiction by P. S.
• 126 • O Amiable Lovely Death • non-genre • poem by William Shakespeare
• 130 • The Spectre-Smitten • (1831) • novelette by Samuel Warren
• 150 • The Valley of Vain Desires • (1880) • poem by John Addington Symonds
• 152 • The Desire to Be a Man • (1883) • short fiction by Villiers de l'Isle-Adam (trans. of Le désir d'être un homme 1882)
• 160 • Minotaur • poem by Michael Ayrton
• 163 • The Yellow Wallpaper • (1942) • short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (variant of The Yellow Wall-Paper 1892)
• 177 • Bianca • (1901) • poem by Arthur Symons
• 178 • Meeting with a Double • (1951) • poem by George D. Painter
• 181 • Drugged • (1921) • poem by Walter de la Mare
• 182 • Miss Cornelius • (1928) • short story by William Fryer Harvey
• 195 • Mummy to the Rescue • (1950) • short story by Angus Wilson
• 205 • A Little Place Off the Edgware Road • (1939) • short story by Graham Greene
• 210 • The Horrors of Sleep • (1846) • poem by Emily Brontë
• 214 • Green Tea • [Martin Hesselius] • (1872) • novelette by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu [as by J. Sheridan Le Fanu]
• 239 • The Upper Berth • (1885) • novelette by F. Marion Crawford
• 255 • William and Mary • (1960) • novelette by Roald Dahl
• 278 • Skirmish • (1950) • short story by Clifford D. Simak
• 298 • A Dance of Death • poem by Charles Baudelaire (trans. of Danse macabre 1861)
• 302 • The Mansions of the Dead • poem by Robert Blair
• 303 • Holy-Day for Ghosts • poem by John Dryden and Nathaniel Lee (1653-1692)
• 304 • Thou Shell of Death • poem by Cyril Tourneur
• 307 • A Tough Tussle • (1888) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 314 • The Ultimate Fear • non-genre • poem by William Shakespeare
• 317 • The Living Death • poem by Oscar Wilde
• 318 • Envoi • short fiction by D. B. Wyndham Lewis