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• vii • Into the Shadowy South • essay by Frank D. McSherry, Jr.
• 1 • Lost Boys • (1989) • short story by Orson Scott Card
• 18 • What Say the Frogs Now, Jenny? • (1983) • short story by Hugh B. Cave
• 27 • First Dark • (1959) • short story by Elizabeth Spencer
• 45 • The Tree's Wife • (1950) • short story by Mary Elizabeth Counselman
• 56 • The Chrome Comanche • [Amos Malone • 5] • (1990) • short story by Alan Dean Foster
• 70 • Toad's Foot • (1979) • short story by Manly Wade Wellman
• 86 • The Ghost Whistle • (1923) • short story by Eugene K. Jones
• 103 • The Crocodile • (1905) • short story by Gouverneur Morris
• 121 • The Jabberwock Valentine • (1988) • novelette by Talmage Powell
• 150 • Through the Ivory Gate • (1905) • novelette by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
• 170 • A Tragedy of South Carolina • (1895) • short story by Sarah Morgan Dawson
• 185 • Sleeping Beauty • (1958) • short story by Robert Bloch
• 197 • The Burlap Bag • (1978) • short story by Davis Grubb
• 209 • Two Military Executions • [Soldier-Folk] • (1906) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 213 • Acknowledgments (Haunted Dixie: Great Ghost Stories from the American South) • essay by uncredited