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• 11 • Introduction (The Anthology of Dark Wisdom: The Best of Dark Fiction) • essay by William Jones
• 15 • Woman in the Dark • (2008) • short story by Tom Piccirilli
• 29 • Please Stand By • (2005) • short story by Tim Curran
• 43 • Pragmatic • (2008) • short fiction by C. J. Henderson
• 57 • And Things Under the Earth • short fiction by Paul Melniczek and John Pelan
• 67 • Vamp Until Ready • (2004) • short story by Wendy Leeds
• 75 • Shivering, We Dance • (2002) • short story by Sherry Decker
• 83 • Technotriptych • (2006) • short story by John Shirley
• 97 • Asia Marsh • short fiction by Neddal Ayad
• 103 • A Talent for Trouble • short fiction by Rachel Gray
• 119 • The Eccentric • (2007) • short story by Alan Dean Foster
• 127 • Hear No Evil • (2004) • short story by Shane Jiraiya Cummings
• 135 • Mr. Aickman's Air Rifle • (2004) • novella by Peter Straub
• 161 • The Purloined Prose • (2005) • short fiction by Patricia Lee Macomber and David Niall Wilson
• 175 • Son of Mourning • short fiction by Christopher T. Leland
• 183 • Ankareh Minu • (2009) • short fiction by Richard A. Lupoff
• 201 • Memories, Red and Wet • (2006) • short story by Christopher Welch
• 209 • G • short fiction by Gene O'Neill
• 221 • Wasp Light • (1987) • short story by Lee Ballentine and Bruce Boston
• 225 • The Robidermist's Steed • short fiction by Deanna Hoak
• 229 • The Adventure of the Solitary Grave • short fiction by Christian Klaver
• 275 • Plague of Fire • (2004) • short story by Lee Clark Zumpe
• 285 • Out of the Shadows • (2002) • short story by Gerard Houarner
• 309 • If Mama Ain't Happy • short story by Sam W. Anderson
• 321 • Mopleoli • short fiction by Richard Wright
• 333 • And on the Fourth Day • short fiction by James Argendeli