Contents

Introduction by Ellen Datlow

 

Riding Bitch by K. W. Jeter

Misadventure by Stephen Gallagher

The Forest by Laird Barron

The Monsters of Heaven by Nathan Ballingrud

Inelastic Collisions by Elizabeth Bear

The Uninvited by Christopher Fowler

13 O’Clock by Mike O’Driscoll

Lives by John Grant

Ghorla by Mark Samuels

Face by Joyce Carol Oates

An Apiary of White Bees by Lee Thomas

The Keeper by P. D. Cacek

Bethany’s Wood by Paul Finch

The Ease with Which We Freed the Beast by Lucius Shepard

Hushabye by Simon Bestwick

Perhaps the Last by Conrad Williams

Stilled Life by Pat Cadigan

The Janus Tree by Glen Hirshberg

The Bedroom Light by Jeffrey Ford

The Suits at Auderlene by Terry Dowling

 

Acknowledgments

About the Contributors

About the Editor