β Scribed by Karl Edward Wagner (Ed.)
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11 β’ Introduction: Of Fads and Frights β’ essay by Karl Edward Wagner
17 β’Uncle Otto's Truckβ’ [Castle Rock] β’ (1983) β’ Stephen King
36 β’3.47 AMβ’ (1983) β’ David Langford
46 β’Mistralβ’ (1983) β’ Jon Wynne-Tyson
60 β’Out of Africaβ’ (1983) β’ David Drake
68 β’The Wall-Paintingβ’ (1983) β’ Roger Johnson
84 β’Keepsakeβ’ (1983) β’ Vincent McHardy
93 β’Echoesβ’ (1983) β’ Lawrence C. Connolly
97 β’After-Imagesβ’ (1983) β’ Malcolm Edwards
111 β’The Ventriloquist's Daughterβ’ (1983) β’ Juleen Brantingham
119 β’Come to the Partyβ’ (1983) β’ Frances Garfield
128 β’The Chairβ’ (1983) β’ Dennis Etchison
149 β’Namesβ’ (1983) β’ Jane Yolen
155 β’The Atticβ’ (1983) β’ Billy Wolfenbarger
163 β’Just Waitingβ’ (1983) β’ Ramsey Campbell
175 β’One for the Horrorsβ’ (1983) β’ David J. Schow
187 β’Elle Est Trois, (La Mort)β’ (1983) β’ Tanith Lee
210 β’Spring-Fingered Jackβ’ (1983) β’ Susan Casper
214 β’The Flash! Kidβ’ (1983) β’ Scott Bradfield
227 β’The Man with Legsβ’ (1983) β’ Al Sarrantonio
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