The Editors acknowledge with thanks permission to include the following stories:
‘Don’t Go Up Them Stairs’ © 1971 by R. Chetwynd-Hayes. Originally published in The Unbidden. Reprinted by permission of the Estate of R. Chetwynd-Hayes.
‘The Parts Man’ © 2018 by Steve Rasnic Tem. Published by arrangement with the author.
‘The Life of the Party’ © 2013 by Christopher Beaumont. Originally published in Mass for Mixed Voices: The Selected Short Fiction of Charles Beaumont, edited by Roger Anker. Reprinted by permission of Don Congdon Associates.
‘The Poet Gives His Friend Wildflowers’ © 2018 by Hugh Fleetwood. Published by arrangement with the author.
‘Monkshood Manor’ © 1954 by L. P. Hartley. Originally published in The White Wand and Other Stories. Reprinted by permission of The Society of Authors.
‘Blood of the Kapu Tiki’ © 2018 by Eric C. Higgs. Published by arrangement with the author.
‘On No Account, My Love’ © 1955 by Elizabeth Jenkins. Originally published in The Third Ghost Book, edited by Cynthia Asquith. Reprinted by permission of the Estate of Elizabeth Jenkins.
‘Underground’ © 1974 by J. B. Priestley. Originally published in The Illustrated London News. Reprinted by permission of United Agents and the Estate of J. B. Priestley.
‘Mr Evening’ © 1968 by James Purdy. Originally published in Mr. Evening and Nine Poems. Reprinted by permission of W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
‘Mothering Sunday’ © 1960 by John Keir Cross. Originally published in Best Black Magic Stories, edited by John Keir Cross. Reprinted by permission of the Estate of John Keir Cross.
‘The Bottle of 1912’ © 1961 by Simon Raven. Originally published in The Compleat Imbiber. Reprinted by permission of Curtis Brown, Ltd.
‘Beelzebub’ © 1992 by Robert Westall. Originally published in Fearful Lovers and Other Stories. Reprinted by permission of the Estate of Robert Westall and David Higham Associates.