Realms of Darkness

Nightmarish tales of the supernatural and macabre, introduction by Christopher Lee.

Contents:
• Introduction (Realms of Darkness) • essay by Christopher Lee
• Denton's Death • (1976) • short story by Martin Amis
• In the Slaughteryard • (1890) • short story by Anonymous
• The Dead Man of Varley Grange • (1878) • by uncredited [as by Anonymous]
• Footsteps Invisible • (1940) • short story by Robert Arthur
• The Thing in the Hall • (1912) • short story by E.F. Benson
• The Boarded Window • (1889) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• The Mannikin • (1937) • short story by Robert Bloch
• They Bite • (1943) • short story by Anthony Boucher
• The Demon Lover • (1941) • short story by Elizabeth Bowen
• The Crown Derby Plate • (1933) • short story by Marjorie Bowen
• Blind Man's Hood • (1937) • short story by John Dickson Carr
• The Door • (1973) • short story by R. Chetwynd-Hayes
• The Strange Case of Sir Arthur Carmichael • (1933) • by Agatha Christie
• Blackberries • (1983) • short story by Roger Clarke
• The Moon Web • (1978) • short story by Adrian Cole
• The Horror of Abbot's Grange • (1936) • short story by Frederick Cowles
• The Screaming Skull • (1908) • novelette by F. Marion Crawford
• Pig • (1959) • short story by Roald Dahl
• The Extra Passenger • (1947) • short story by August Derleth
• The Witch's Bone • (1963) • short story by William Croft Dickinson
• The Four-Fifteen Express • (1866) • novelette by Amelia B. Edwards
• The Haunted Haven • (1972) • short story by A.E. Ellis
• The Sexton's Adventure • [Ghost Stories of Chapelizod • 3] • (1851) • short story by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
• The Black Ferry • (1935) • by John Galt variant of The Book of Life (1831)
• Friends • (1976) • short story by Catherine Gleason
• Where the Woodbine Twineth • (1964) • by Davis Grubb variant of You Never Believe Me
• Waking or Sleeping • (1978) • short story by Willis Hall
• Someone in the Lift • (1955) • short story by L.P. Hartley
• The Peculiar Case of Mrs. Grimmond • (1973) • by Dorothy K. Haynes
• The Trapdoor • (1936) • short story by C.D. Heriot
• An Invitation to the Hunt • (1960) • short story by George Hitchcock
• Taboo • (1939) • novelette by Geoffrey Household
• Guests from Gibbet Island • (1839) • short story by Washington Irving
• The Book • (1930) • short story by Margaret Irwin
• The Three Sisters • (1914) • short story by W.W. Jacobs
• The Haunted Dolls' House • (1923) • short story by M.R. James
• The Yellow Cat • (1924) • short story by Michael Joseph
• The Reaper's Image • (1969) • short story by Stephen King
• Soldier Key • [Brigadier Ffellowes] • (1968) • novelette by Sterling E. Lanier
• The Sanguivites • (1975) • short story by Kay Leith
• Hybrid • (1934) • short story by L.A. Lewis
• The Black Druid • (1930) • short story by Frank Belknap Long
• The Tomb of Sarah • (1900) • short story by F.G. Loring
• The Skeleton Hand • (1894) • short story by Agnes MacLeod
• The Man from Glasgow • (1947) • short story by W. Somerset Maugham
• The Hostelry • (1923) • by Guy de Maupassant translation of L'auberge* (1886)
• The Phantom of the Lake • (1886) • short story by Edmund Mitchell
• The Thing in the Upper Room • (1910) • short story by Arthur Morrison
• The Tell-Tale Heart • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• The Demon King • (1931) • short story by J.B. Priestley
• Peekaboo • (1979) • short story by Bill Pronzini
• The Black Lake • short story by Tony Richards
• The Red Turret • (1931) • by Christine Campbell Thomson [as by Flavia Richardson]
• Intercom • (1980) • short story by Agnes Short
• Examination Day • (1958) • short story by Henry Slesar
• The Devil's Ape • (1933) • short story by Barnard Stacey
• The Judge's House • (1891) • short story by Bram Stoker
• Dengué Fever • (1975) • short story by Paul Theroux
• Message for Margie • (1964) • short story by Christine Campbell Thomson
• Harry • (1955) • short story by Rosemary Timperley
• Lucky's Grove • (1940) • short story by H. Russell Wakefield
• Tarnhelm • (1929) • short story by Hugh Walpole
• The Tibetan Box • (1965) • short story by Elizabeth Walter
• The Sea-Raiders • (1896) • short story by H.G. Wells
• A Thin Gentleman with Gloves • (1943) • by August Derleth [as by Simon West]
• The Case of the Haunted Chateau •[Neils Orsen] • (1943) • by Dennis Wheatley