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• xvii • Introduction: Horror in 1990 • essay by Stephen Jones and Ramsey Campbell
• 1 • The First Time • (1990) • shortstory by K. W. Jeter
• 14 • A Short Guide to the City • (1990) • shortstory by Peter Straub
• 25 • Stephen • (1990) • novelette by Elizabeth Massie
• 47 • The Dead Love You • (1989) • shortstory by Jonathan Carroll
• 60 • Jane Doe #112 • (1990) • shortstory by Harlan Ellison
• 70 • Shock Radio • (1990) • shortstory by Ray Garton
• 89 • The Man Who Drew Cats • (1990) • shortstory by Michael Marshall Smith
• 105 • The Co-Op • (1990) • shortstory by Melanie Tem
• 115 • Negatives • (1990) • shortstory by Nicholas Royle
• 126 • The Last Feast of Harlequin • [Cthulhu Mythos] • (1990) • novelette by Thomas Ligotti
• 159 • 1/72nd Scale • (1990) • novelette by Ian R. MacLeod
• 185 • Cedar Lane • (1990) • shortstory by Karl Edward Wagner
• 194 • At a Window Facing West • (1990) • shortstory by Kim Antieau
• 205 • Inside the Walled City • (1990) • novelette by Garry Kilworth
• 222 • On the Wing • (1990) • shortstory by Jean-Daniel Brèque
• 230 • Firebird • (1990) • novelette by J. L. Comeau
• 252 • Incident on a Rainy Night in Beverly Hills • (1990) • novelette by David J. Schow
• 272 • His Mouth Will Taste of Wormwood • [Cthulhu Mythos] • (1990) • shortstory by Poppy Z. Brite
• 282 • The Original Dr Shade • (1990) • novelette by Kim Newman
• 309 • Madge • (1990) • shortstory by D. F. Lewis
• 312 • Alive in Venice • (1990) • shortstory by Cherry Wilder
• 326 • Divertimento • (1989) • shortstory by Gregory Frost
• 335 • Pelts • [The Secret History of the World] • (1989) • novelette by F. Paul Wilson
• 354 • Those of Rhenea • (1990) • shortstory by David Sutton
• 367 • Lord of the Land • [Cthulhu Mythos] • (1990) • novelette by Gene Wolfe
• 383 • Aquarium • (1990) • shortstory by Steve Rasnic Tem
• 397 • Mister Ice Cold • (1990) • shortstory by Gahan Wilson
• 402 • On the Town Route • (1989) • novelette by Elizabeth Hand
• 421 • Necrology: 1990 • essay by Stephen Jones and Kim Newman