Search Worlds Without End

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Access to Horror - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• The Dead Line - (1979) - short story by Dennis Etchison
• To Wake the Dead - (1979) - short story by Ramsey Campbell
• In the Fourth Year of the War - (1979) - short story by Harlan Ellison
• From the Lower Deep - (1979) - short story by Hugh B. Cave
• The Baby-Sitter - (1978) - short story by Davis Grubb
• The Well at the Half Cat - (1979) - short story by John C. Tibbetts
• My Beautiful Darkling - short story by Eddy C. Bertin (trans. of Mijn Mooie Duisterlinge 1979)
• A Serious Call - (1979) - short story by George Hay
• Sheets - (1979) - short story by Alan Ryan
• Billy Wolfe's Riding Spirit - (1979) - short story by Kevin A. Lyons
• Lex Talionis - (1979) - novelette by Russell Kirk
• Entombed - (1979) - short story by Robert Keefe
• A Fly One - (1979) - short story by Steve Sneyd
• Needle Song - (1979) - short story by Charles L. Grant
• All the Birds Come Home to Roost - (1979) - short story by Harlan Ellison
• The Devil Behind You - (1979) - short story by Richard A. Moore

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: The Year of the Anthology and Beyond - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• The Monkey - (1980) - novelette by Stephen King
• The Gap - (1980) - short story by Ramsey Campbell
• The Cats of Pere LaChaise - (1980) - short story by Neil Olonoff
• The Propert Bequest - (1980) - short story by Basil A. Smith
• On Call - (1980) - short story by Dennis Etchison
• The Catacomb - (1980) - short story by Peter Shilston
• Black Man with a Horn - (1980) - novelette by T. E. D. Klein
• The King - (1980) - short story by William Relling, Jr.
• Footsteps - (1980) - short story by Harlan Ellison
• Without Rhyme or Reason - (1980) - short story by Peter Valentine Timlett

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: A Decade of Fear - (1982) - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• Through the Walls - (1978) - novelette by Ramsey Campbell
• Touring - (1981) - novelette by Michael Swanwick, Gardner Dozois and Jack Dann
• Every Time You Say I Love You - (1981) - short story by Charles L. Grant
• Wyntours - (1980) - short story by David G. Rowlands
• The Dark Country - (1981) - short story by Dennis Etchison
• Homecoming - (1981) - short story by Howard Goldsmith
• Old Hobby Horse - (1981) - short story by Chico Kidd
• Firstborn - (1981) - short story by David Campton
• Luna - (1981) - short story by Georgette Perry and William J. Wilson
• Mind - (1980) - short story by Les Freeman
• Competition - (1981) - short story by David Clayton Carrad
• Egnaro - (1981) - novelette by M. John Harrison
• On 202 - (1981) - short story by Jeff Hecht
• The Trick - (1980) - novelette by Ramsey Campbell
• Broken Glass - (1981) - short story by Harlan Ellison

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: One from the Vault - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• The Grab - (1982) - short story by Richard Laymon
• The Show Goes On - (1982) - short story by Ramsey Campbell
• The House at Evening - (1982) - short story by Frances Garfield
• I Hae Dream'd a Dreary Dream - (1981) - short story by John Alfred Taylor
• Deathtracks - (1982) - short story by Dennis Etchison
• Come, Follow! - (1982) - short story by Sheila Hodgson
• The Smell of Cherries - (1982) - short story by Jeffrey Goddin
• A Posthumous Bequest - (1982) - short story by David Campton
• Slippage - (1982) - novelette by Michael P. Kube-McDowell
• The Executor - (1982) - short story by David G. Rowlands
• Mrs. Halfbooger's Basement - (1982) - short story by Lawrence C. Connolly
• Rouse Him Not - (1982) - short story by Manly Wade Wellman
• Spare the Child - (1982) - short story by Thomas F. Monteleone
• The New Rays - (1982) - short story by M. John Harrison
• Cruising - (1982) - short story by Donald Tyson
• The Depths - (1982) - novelette by Ramsey Campbell
• Pumpkin Head - (1982) - short story by Al Sarrantonio

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Of Fads and Frights - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• Uncle Otto's Truck - (1983) - short story by Stephen King
• 3.47 AM - (1983) - short story by David Langford
• Mistral - (1983) - short story by Jon Wynne-Tyson
• Out of Africa - (1983) - short story by David Drake
• The Wall-Painting - (1983) - short story by Roger Johnson
• Keepsake - (1983) - short story by Vincent McHardy
• Echoes - (1983) - short story by Lawrence C. Connolly
• After-Images - (1983) - short story by Malcolm Edwards
• The Ventriloquist's Daughter - (1983) - short story by Juleen Brantingham
• Come to the Party - (1983) - short story by Frances Garfield
• The Chair - (1983) - novelette by Dennis Etchison
• Names - (1983) - short story by Jane Yolen
• The Attic - (1983) - short story by Billy Wolfenbarger
• Just Waiting - (1983) - short story by Ramsey Campbell
• One for the Horrors - (1983) - short story by David J. Schow
• Elle Est Trois, (La Mort) - (1983) - novelette by Tanith Lee
• Spring-Fingered Jack - (1983) - short story by Susan Casper
• The Flash! Kid - (1983) - short story by Scott Bradfield
• The Man with Legs - (1983) - short story by Al Sarrantonio

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: 13 Is a Lucky Number - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• Mrs. Todd's Shortcut - (1984) - novelette by Stephen King
• Are You Afraid of the Dark? - (1984) - short story by Charles L. Grant
• Catch Your Death - (1984) - short story by John Gordon
• Dinner Party - (1984) - short story by Gardner Dozois
• Tiger in the Snow - (1984) - short story by Daniel Wynn Barber
• Watch the Birdie - (1984) - short story by Ramsey Campbell
• Coming Soon to a Theatre Near You - (1984) - novelette by David J. Schow
• Hands with Long Fingers - (1984) - short story by Leslie Halliwell
• Weird Tales - (1984) - short story by Fred Chappell
• The Wardrobe - (1984) - short story by Jovan Panich
• Angst for the Memories - (1984) - short story by Vincent McHardy
• The Thing in the Bedroom - (1984) - short story by David Langford
• Borderland - (1984) - short story by John Brizzolara
• The Scarecrow - (1984) - short story by Roger Johnson
• The End of the World - (1984) - short story by James B. Hemesath
• Never Grow Up - (1984) - short story by John Gordon
• Deadlights - (1984) - short story by Charles Wagner
• Talking in the Dark - (1984) - short story by Dennis Etchison

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Nurturing Nightmares - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• Penny Daye - (1985) - short story by Charles L. Grant
• Dwindling - (1985) - short story by David B. Silva
• Dead Men's Fingers - (1985) - novelette by Phillip C. Heath
• Dead Week - (1985) - short story by Leonard Carpenter
• The Sneering - (1985) - short story by Ramsey Campbell
• Bunny Didn't Tell Us - (1985) - short story by David J. Schow
• Pinewood - (1984) - short story by Tanith Lee
• The Night People - (1985) - short story by Michael Reaves
• Ceremony - (1985) - novelette by William F. Nolan
• The Woman in Black - (1984) - short story by Dennis Etchison
• ...Beside the Seaside, Beside the Sea... - (1985) - short story by Simon Clark
• Mother's Day - (1985) - short story by Stephen F. Wilcox
• Lava Tears - (1985) - short story by Vincent McHardy
• Rapid Transit - non-genre - (1985) - short story by Wayne Allen Sallee
• The Weight of Zero - (1985) - short story by John Alfred Taylor
• John's Return to Liverpool - (1984) - short story by Christopher Burns
• In Late December, Before the Storm - (1985) - short story by Paul M. Sammon
• Red Christmas - (1985) - short story by David Garnett
• Too Far Behind Gradina - (1985) - novella by Steve Sneyd

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: What's in a Name? - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• The Yougoslaves - (1986) - novelette by Robert Bloch
• Tight Little Stitches in a Dead Man's Back - (1986) - short story by Joe R. Lansdale
• Apples - (1986) - short story by Ramsey Campbell
• Dead White Women - (1986) - short story by William F. Wu
• Crystal - (1986) - short story by Charles L. Grant
• Retirement - (1986) - short story by Ron Leming
• The Man Who Did Tricks With Glass - (1986) - short story by Ron Wolfe
• Bird in a Wrought Iron Cage - (1986) - short story by John Alfred Taylor
• The Olympic Runner - (1986) - novelette by Dennis Etchison
• Take the "A" Train - (1986) - short story by Wayne Allen Sallee
• The Foggy, Foggy Dew - (1986) - short story by Joel Lane
• The Godmother - (1986) - short story by Tina Rath
• "Pale Trembling Youth" - (1986) - short story by W. H. Pugmire and Jessica Amanda Salmonson
• Red Light - (1986) - novelette by David J. Schow
• In the Hour Before Dawn - (1986) - short story by Brad Strickland
• Necros - (1986) - short story by Brian Lumley
• Tattoos - (1986) - novelette by Jack Dann
• Acquiring a Family - (1986) - novelette by R. Chetwynd-Hayes

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: They're Here--and They Won't Go Away - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• Popsy - (1987) - short story by Stephen King
• Neighbourhood Watch - (1987) - short story by Greg Egan
• Wolf/Child - (1987) - short story by Jane Yolen
• Everything to Live For - (1987) - short story by Charles L. Grant
• Repossession - (1987) - short story by David Campton
• Merry May - (1987) - novelette by Ramsey Campbell
• The Touch - (1987) - short story by Wayne Allen Sallee
• Moving Day - (1987) - short story by R. Chetwynd-Hayes
• La Nuit des Chiens - (1987) - short story by Leslie Halliwell
• Echoes from the Abbey - (1987) - novelette by Sheila Hodgson
• Visitors - (1987) - short story by Jack Dann
• The Bellfounder's Wife - (1987) - short story by Chico Kidd
• The Scar - (1987) - short story by Dennis Etchison
• Martyr Without Canon - (1987) - short story by T. Winter-Damon
• The Thin People - (1987) - short story by Brian Lumley
• Fat Face - (1987) - novelette by Michael Shea

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Ten Years After - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• Fruiting Bodies - (1988) - novelette by Brian Lumley
• Works of Art - (1988) - short story by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
• She's a Young Thing and Cannot Leave Her Mother - (1988) - short story by Harlan Ellison
• The Resurrection Man - (1988) - short story by Ian Watson
• Now and Again in Summer - (1988) - short story by Charles L. Grant
• Call 666 - (1988) - short story by Dennis Etchison
• The Great God Pan - (1988) - novelette by M. John Harrison
• What Dreams May Come - (1988) - short story by Brad Strickland
• Regression - (1988) - novelette by R. Chetwynd-Hayes
• Souvenirs from a Damnation - (1988) - short story by Don Webb
• Bleeding Between the Lines - (1988) - short story by Wayne Allen Sallee
• Playing the Game - (1988) - short story by Ramsey Campbell
• Lost Bodies - (1988) - short story by Ian Watson
• Ours Now - (1988) - short story by Nicholas Royle
• Prince of Flowers - (1988) - short story by Elizabeth Hand
• The Daily Chernobyl - (1988) - poem by Robert Frazier
• Snowman - (1988) - short story by Charles L. Grant
• Nobody's Perfect - (1988) - short story by Thomas F. Monteleone
• Dead Air - (1988) - novelette by Gregory Nicoll
• Recrudescence - (1988) - novelette by Leonard Carpenter

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: From Horror Angst to Zombies - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• Kaddish - (1989) - short story by Jack Dann
• The Gravedigger's Tale - (1989) - short story by Simon Clark
• Meeting the Author - (1989) - short story by Ramsey Campbell
• Buckets - (1989) - novelette by F. Paul Wilson
• The Pit-Yakker - non-genre - (1989) - short story by Brian Lumley
• Mr. Sandman - (1989) - short story by Scott D. Yost
• Renaissance - (1989) - short story by Chico Kidd
• Lord of Infinite Diversions - (1989) - short story by T. Winter-Damon
• Rail Rider - (1989) - short story by Wayne Allen Sallee
• Archway - (1989) - novelette by Nicholas Royle
• The Confessional - (1989) - short story by Patrick McLeod
• The Deliverer - (1989) - short story by Simon MacCulloch
• Reflections - (1989) - short story by Jeffrey Goddin
• Zombies for Jesus - (1989) - short story by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
• The Earth Wire - (1989) - short story by Joel Lane
• Sponge and China Tea - (1989) - short story by D. F. Lewis
• The Boy with the Bloodstained Mouth - (1989) - short story by W. H. Pugmire
• On the Dark Road - (1989) - short story by Ian McDowell
• Narcopolis - (1989) - poem by Wayne Allen Sallee
• Nights in the City - (1989) - short story by Jessica Amanda Salmonson
• Return to the Mutant Rain Forest - (1989) - poem by Bruce Boston and Robert Frazier
• The End of the Hunt - (1989) - short story by David Drake
• The Motivation - (1989) - short story by David Langford
• The Guide - (1989) - short story by Ramsey Campbell
• The Horse of Iron & How We Can Know It & Be Changed By It Forever - (1989) - short story by M. John Harrison
• Jerry's Kids Meet Wormboy - (1989) - novelette by David J. Schow

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: How'd We Get Here? - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• Speed Demons - (1990) - short story by Andrew J. Wilson
• The Grief Condition - (1990) - short story by Conrad Hill
• Firebird - (1990) - novelette by J. L. Comeau
• Life Sentences - (1990) - short story by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
• Trophies - (1990) - short story by Richard McMahan
• Lord of the Creepies - (1990) - short story by Sean Brodrick
• Mongrel - (1990) - short story by Steve Vernon
• The Man Who Collected Barker - (1990) - short story by Kim Newman
• Hide and Seek - (1990) - short story by D. F. Lewis
• Walking After Midnight - (1990) - short story by C. S. Fuqua
• The Hermit - (1990) - short story by Joey Froehlich
• The Soldier - (1990) - short story by Roger Johnson
• Books of Blurbs, Vol. 1 - (1990) - short story by Mike Newland
• You're a Sick Man, Mr. Antwhistle - (1990) - short story by Robert Hood
• Elfin Pipes of Northworld - (1990) - short story by David Drake
• A Bar Called Charley's - (1990) - short story by Charles Ardai
• Great Expectations - (1990) - short story by Kim Antieau
• Custer at the Wheel - (1990) - short story by James B. Hemesath
• Identity Crisis - (1990) - novelette by Patrick McLeod
• Negatives - (1990) - short story by Nicholas Royle
• A Candle in the Sun - (1990) - novelette by David Niall Wilson
• The Worst Fog of the Year - (1990) - short story by Ramsey Campbell
• I'll Give You Half-Scairt - (1990) - short story by Wayne Allen Sallee
• Different Kinds of Dead - (1990) - short story by Ed Gorman
• Full Throttle - (1990) - novelette by Philip Nutman

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Garage Band Fiction - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• Ma Qui - (1991) - short story by Alan Brennert
• The Same in Any Language - (1991) - short story by Ramsey Campbell
• Call Home - (1991) - short story by Dennis Etchison
• A Scent of Roses - (1991) - short story by Jeffrey Goddin
• Root Cellar - (1991) - short story by Nancy Kilpatrick
• An Eye for an Eye - (1991) - short story by Michael A. Arnzen
• The Picnickers - (1991) - novelette by Brian Lumley
• With the Wound Still Wet - (1991) - short story by Wayne Allen Sallee
• My Giddy Aunt - (1991) - short story by D. F. Lewis
• The Lodestone - (1991) - novelette by Sheila Hodgson
• Baseball Memories - (1991) - short story by Edo van Belkom
• The Bacchae - (1991) - short story by Elizabeth Hand
• Common Land - (1991) - short story by Joel Lane
• An Invasion of Angels - (1987) - short story by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
• The Sharps and Flats Guarantee - (1991) - short story by C. S. Fuqua
• Medusa's Child - (1991) - short story by Kim Antieau
• Wall of Masks - (1991) - short story by T. Winter-Damon
• Moving Out - (1991) - short story by Nicholas Royle
• Better Ways in a Wet Alley - (1991) - short story by Barb Hendee
• Close to the Earth - (1991) - short story by Gregory Nicoll
• Churches of Desire - (1991) - novelette by Philip Nutman
• Carven of Onyx - (1991) - novelette by Ron Weighell

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Coming of Age - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• The Limits of Fantasy - (1992) - short story by Ramsey Campbell
• China Rose - (1992) - novella by Ron Weighell
• The Outsider - (1992) - short story by Rick Kennett
• Briar Rose - (1992) - short story by Kim Antieau
• Mom SchooL - (1992) - short story by Rand Soellner
• The Hyacinth Girl - (1992) - short story by Mary Ann Mitchell
• Mind Games - (1992) - short story by Adam Meyer
• Mama's Boy - (1992) - short story by C. S. Fuqua
• The Shabbie People - (1992) - short story by Jeffrey Osier
• The Ugly File - (1992) - short story by Ed Gorman
• Eyes Like a Ghost's - (1992) - short story by Simon Clark
• Fallen Idol - (1992) - short story by Lillian Csernica
• And Some Are Missing - (1992) - short story by Joel Lane
• Welsh Pepper - (1992) - short story by D. F. Lewis
• Tracks - (1992) - short story by Nicholas Royle
• Largesse - (1992) - short story by Mark McLaughlin
• City in the Torrid Waste - (1992) - short story by T. Winter-Damon
• Haunting Me Softly - (1992) - short story by H. Andrew Lynch
• Spring Ahead, Fall Back - (1992) - short story by Michael A. Arnzen
• Apotheosis - (1992) - short story by Carrie Richerson
• Defining the Commonplace Sliver - (1992) - short story by Wayne Allen Sallee
• Feeding the Masses - (1992) - short story by Yvonne Navarro
• Sanctuary - (1992) - short story by Jeffrey Osier
• The Devil's Advocate - (1991) - short story by Andrew C. Ferguson
• Week Woman - (1992) - short story by Kim Newman
• A Father's Gift - (1992) - novelette by W. M. Shockley

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: But Is It Horrific? - essay by Karl Edward Wagner
• The Ripper's Tune - (1993) - short story by Gregory Nicoll
• One Size Eats All - (1993) - short story by T. E. D. Klein
• Resurrection - (1991) - short story by Adam Meyer
• I Live to Wash Her - (1993) - short story by Joey Froehlich
• A Little-Known Side of Elvis - (1993) - short story by Dennis Etchison
• Perfect Days - (1993) - short story by Chet Williamson
• See How They Run - (1993) - novelette by Ramsey Campbell
• Shots Downed, Officer Fired - (1993) - short story by Wayne Allen Sallee
• David - (1993) - short story by Sean Doolittle
• Portrait of a Pulp Writer - (1993) - short story by F. A. Pollard
• Fish Harbor - (1993) - short story by Paul Pinn
• Ridi Bobo - (1993) - short story by Robert Devereaux
• Adroitly Wrapped - (1993) - short story by Mark McLaughlin
• Thicker Than Water - (1993) - short story by Joel Lane
• Memento Mori - (1993) - short story by Scott Thomas
• The Blitz Spirit - (1993) - short story by Kim Newman
• Companions - (1993) - short story by Del Stone, Jr.
• Masquerade - (1993) - short story by Lillian Csernica
• Price of the Flames - (1993) - short story by Deidra Cox
• The Bone Garden - (1993) - short story by Conrad Williams
• Ice Cream and Tombstones - (1993) - short story by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
• Salt Snake - (1993) - short story by Simon Clark
• Lady's Portrait, Executed In Archaic Colors - (1993) - novelette by Charles M. Saplak
• Lost Alleys - (1993) - short story by Jeffrey Thomas
• Salustrade - (1993) - short story by D. F. Lewis
• The Power of One - (1993) - short story by Nancy Kilpatrick
• The Lions in the Desert - (1993) - short story by David Langford
• Turning Thirty - (1993) - short story by Lisa Tuttle
• Bloodletting - (1993) - short story by Kim Antieau
• Flying Into Naples - (1993) - short story by Nicholas Royle
• Under the Crust - (1993) - novelette by Terry Lamsley