Description:A collection of tales of horror and dark fantasy includes the work of Clive Barker, Stephen King, Dean R. Koontz, David Morrell, and Joyce Carol Oates.
xiii • Preface (Masters of Darkness III) • (1991) • essay by Dennis Etchison
1 • The Secret • (1966) • short story by Jack Vance
12 • The Patter of Tiny Feet • (1950) • short story by Nigel Kneale
25 • The Tenant • (1960) • short story by Avram Davidson
35 • Hallowe'en's Child • (1988) • short story by James Herbert
51 • After the Funeral • (1986) • short story by Hugh B. Cave
64 • But at My Back I Always Hear • (1983) • short story by David Morrell
86 • The Whisperer • (1976) • short story by Brian Lumley
102 • Doppelgänger • (1985) • novelette by R. Chetwynd-Hayes
141 • The Master of the Hounds • (1966) • novelette by Algis Budrys
174 • Judgment Day • (1955) • short story by L. Sprague de Camp
197 • In the Hills, the Cities • (1984) • novelette by Clive Barker
234 • Jamboree • (1969) • short story by Jack Williamson
248 • Family • (1989) • short story by Joyce Carol Oates
268 • Twilight of the Dawn • (1987) • novelette by Dean R. Koontz
303 • The Woman in the Room • non-genre • (1978) • short story by Stephen King