Contents (view Concise Listing)

• Introduction (Tales from the Vatican Vaults) • essay by Francis Atterbury, OBE, FRS
• The Tale of Pope Joan • short story by David V. Barrett
• No Peace for the Wicked • short story by Tom Holt [as by K. J. Parker]
• Chasing Charlemagne • short story by John Grant
• Encounter on the Rhine • short story by Marion Pitman
• Songs of Love • short story by J.-M. Brugée
• The Dragon Chain • short story by Cherith Baldry
• Bells of the Harelle • short story by Rosanne Rabinowitz
• The Sky Weeps, the Earth Quakes • short story by Jaine Fenn
• The Gifts • short story by Kleo Kay
• Windows Into Men's Hearts • short story by E. Saxey
• Documents in the Case of Brother G. • short story by Paul Kincaid
• The Hammer of Witches • short story by Mary Gentle
• The Silver Monkey • short story by Dave Hutchinson
• The Watchers • short story by Garry Kilworth
• The Missing Journal of Captain James Cook • short story by Geraldine Warner
• Cooking Up a Storm • short story by Jean Marie Ward
• Pio Nono and the Papal Allocution • short story by Damian P. O'Connor
• The Confession • short story by Alex Bell
• Saunière's Secret • short story by Patricia Fanthorpe and R. L. Fanthorpe [as by Lionel Fanthorpe and Patricia Fanthorpe]
• The Will • short story by KristaLyn Amber
• Gardening • short story by Stephanie Potter
• The She • short story by Terry Grimwood
• Gargoyles • short story by Douglas Thompson
• The Saint's Well • short story by Storm Constantine
• The Mountain Wind • short story by Patrice Chaplin
• Miserere • short story by Sarah Ash
• The Island of Lost Priests • short story by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
• Apocryphon • short story by Stephen Marley