| 9 |
Introduction (Darker Masques)
|
J. N. Williamson
|
Essay
|
| 11 |
Drifter
|
Ed Gorman
|
Short Story
|
| 26 |
Reflections
|
Ray Russell
|
Short Story
|
| 29 |
The Happy Family
|
Melissa Mia Hall
&
Douglas E. Winter
|
Short Story
|
| 41 |
Dew Drop Inn
|
D. W. Taylor
|
Short Story
|
| 53 |
Refractions
|
Thomas Millstead
|
Short Story
|
| 64 |
The Spelling Bee
|
Adobe James
|
Short Story
|
| 72 |
Better Than One
|
Paul Dale Anderson
|
Short Story
|
| 78 |
Ever, Ever, After
|
Graham Masterton
|
Novelette
|
| 103 |
Prometheus' Declaration of Love for the Vulture
|
Alan Rodgers
|
Poem
|
| 105 |
Long Lips
|
R. Patrick Gates
|
Short Story
|
| 116 |
Sinners
|
Ralph Rainwater, Jr.
|
Short Story
|
| 124 |
Sunday Breakfast
|
Jeannette M. Hopper
|
Short Story
|
| 132 |
Third Rail
|
Wayne Allen Sallee
|
Short Story
|
| 136 |
Coochie-Coo
|
Mark McNease
|
Short Story
|
| 142 |
The Wulgaru
|
Bill Ryan
|
Short Story
|
| 152 |
The Luckiest Man in the World
|
Rex Miller
|
Short Story
|
| 162 |
The Boneless Doll
|
Joey Froehlich
|
Poem
|
| 163 |
The Skull
|
Diane Taylor
|
Short Story
|
| 174 |
On 42nd St.
|
William F. Nolan
|
Short Story
|
| 185 |
Safe
|
John Maclay
|
Short Story
|
| 191 |
All But the Ties Eternal
|
Gary A. Braunbeck
|
Short Story
|
| 202 |
Pop Is Real Smart
|
Mort Castle
|
Short Story
|
| 206 |
When the Wall Cries
|
Stanley Wiater
|
Short Story
|
| 218 |
Return to the Mutant Rain Forest
|
Bruce Boston
&
Robert Frazier
|
Poem
|
| 223 |
The Willies
|
James Kisner
|
Short Story
|
| 232 |
The Drinking Party
|
K. Marie Ramsland
|
Short Story
|
| 243 |
Chosen One
|
G. Wayne Miller
|
Short Story
|
| 253 |
Them Bald-Headed Snays
|
Joseph A. Citro
|
Short Story
|
| 264 |
Motherson
|
Steve Rasnic Tem
|
Short Story
|
| 272 |
Kill for Me
|
John Keefauver
|
Short Story
|
| 279 |
Shave and a Haircut, Two Bites
|
Dan Simmons
|
Short Story
|
| 298 |
The Orchid Nursery
|
Amanda Russell
|
Poem
|
| 299 |
Of Absence, Darkness, Death: Things Which Are Not
|
Ray Bradbury
|
Poem
|
| 301 |
The Pack
|
Chet Williamson
|
Short Story
|
| 318 |
Children
|
Kristine Kathryn Rusch
|
Short Story
|
| 332 |
Sea Gulls
|
Gahan Wilson
|
Short Story
|
| 345 |
The Coming of Night, the Passing of Day
|
Ed Gorman
|
Short Story
|
| 354 |
Please Don't Hurt Me
|
F. Paul Wilson
|
Short Story
|
| 361 |
Splatter Me an Angel
|
James Kisner
|
Short Story
|
| 376 |
Untitled Still Life with Infinity Perspective
|
Rex Miller
|
Short Story
|
| 400 |
Pratfall
|
John Maclay
|
Short Story
|
| 404 |
The Heart of Helen Day
|
Graham Masterton
|
Short Story
|
| 423 |
Nothing But the Best
|
Brian McNaughton
|
Short Story
|
| 428 |
Somewhere
|
Denise Dumars
|
Poem
|
| 430 |
Milestone's Face
|
Gary Brandner
|
Short Story
|
| 443 |
Julia's Touch
|
David T. Connolly
|
Short Story
|
| 447 |
Savages
|
Darrell Schweitzer
|
Short Story
|
| 464 |
The Collapse of Civilization
|
Ray Russell
|
Short Story
|
| 468 |
Animal Husbandry
|
Bruce Boston
|
Short Story
|
| 479 |
Sounds
|
Kathryn Ptacek
|
Short Story
|
| 489 |
Whispers of the Unrepentant
|
T. Winter-Damon
|
Poem
|
| 492 |
Obscene Phone Calls
|
John Coyne
|
Short Story
|
| 501 |
The Children Never Lie
|
Cameron Nolan
|
Short Story
|
| 516 |
The Other Woman
|
Lois Tilton
|
Short Story
|
| 523 |
Love, Hate, and the Beautiful Junkyard Sea
|
Mort Castle
|
Short Story
|
| 536 |
The Sources of the Nile
|
Rick Hautala
|
Short Story
|
| 542 |
Collaborationists
|
J. N. Williamson
|
Short Story
|
| 553 |
My Private Memoirs of the Hoffer Stigmata Pandemic
|
Dan Simmons
|
Short Story
|
| 569 |
The Secret
|
Steve Allen
|
Short Story
|
