Contents:

1. The lost, strayed, stolen / M.F.K. Fisher
2. The Portobello Road / Muriel Spark
3. The ghost who vanished by degrees / Robertson Davies
4. The others / Joyce Carol Oates
5. A story of Don Juan / V.S. Pritchett
6. Up north / Mavis Gallant
7. The warden / John Gardner
8. The death of Edward Lear / Donald Barthelme
9. The circular valley / Paul Bowles
10. The third voice / William Ferguson
11. Marmilion / Patrick McGrath
12. Spirit seizures / Melissa Pritchard
13. Revenant as typewriter / Penelope Lively
14. Ghostly populations / Jack Matthews
15. The ghost soldiers / Tim O’Brien
16. Family / Lance Olsen
17. Letter from a dogfighter’s aunt, deceased / Padgett Powell
18. The ghost / Anne Sexton
19. Angel, all innocence / Fay Weldon
20. Jack’s girl / Cynthia Kadohata
21. The next room / A.S. Byatt
22. Grass / Barry Yourgrau
23. Eisenheim the illusionist / Steven Millhauser
24. Ghost and flesh, water and dirt / William Goyen
25. Letter from his father / Nadine Gordimer
26. Old man of the temple / R.K. Narayan
27. A little place off the Edgware Road / Graham Greene
28. A crown of feathers / Isaac Bashevis Singer

1. Growing Pains ✓
2. Fear Strikes Back ✓
3. A Baby in the House ✓
4. A Friend in Deed ✓
5. Front Page ✓
6. Give and Take ✓
7. Sweet Sorrow ✓
8. From Russia With Love ✓

1. Dear Me ✓
2. Cousin Geri Returns ✓
3. Legacy ✓
4. Green Eyed Monster ✓
5. The Americanization of Miko ✓
6. The Marriage Brokers ✓
7. Starstruck ✓
8. The Four Musketeers ✓

1. The Affair
2. Runaway
3. New York, New York
4. Kids Can Be So Cruel
5. Mind Your Own Business
6. The Academy
7. Jo’s Cousin
8. Read No Evil

Also published as A Question of Loyalty.

Based on Robinson’s short story Innocence.

Also published as The Reluctant Spy.

• In Praise Of Pip
• Steel
• Nightmare At 20,000 Feet
• A Kind Of Stopwatch
• The Last Night Of A Jockey
• Living Doll
• The Old Man In The Cave
• Uncle Simon
• Probe 7—Over And Out
• The 7th Is Made Up Of Phantoms
• A Short Drink From A Certain Fountain
• Ninety Years Without Slumbering
• Ring-A-Ding Girl
• You Drive
• The Long Morrow
• The Self-Improvement Of Salvadore Ross
• Number Twelve Looks Just Like You
• Black Leather Jackets
• Night Call
• From Agnes—With Love
• Spur Of The Moment
• An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge
• Queen Of The Nile
• What’s In The Box
• The Masks
• I Am The Night—Color Me Black
• Sounds And Silences
• Caesar And Me
• The Jeopardy Room
• Stopover In A Quiet Town
• The Encounter
• Mr. Garrity And The Graves
• The Brain Center At Whipple’s
• Come Wander With Me
• The Fear
• The Bewitchin’ Pool

• In His Image
• The Thirty-Fathom Grave
• Valley Of The Shadow
• He’s Alive
• Mute
• Death Ship
• Jess-Belle
• Miniature
• Printer’s Devil
• No Time Like The Past
• The Parallel
• I Dream Of Genie
• The New Exhibit
• Of Late I Think Of Cliffordville
• The Incredible World Of Horace Ford
• On Thursday We Leave For Home
• Passage On The Lady Anne
• The Bard

• Two
• The Arrival
• The Shelter
• The Passersby
• A Game of Pool
• The Mirror
• The Grave
• It’s A Good Life
• Death’s-Head Revisited
• The Midnight Sun
• Still Valley
• The Jungle
• Once Upon A Time
• Five Characters In Search Of An Exit
• A Quality Of Mercy
• Nothing In The Dark
• One More Pallbearer
• Dead Man’s Shoes
• The Hunt
• Showdown With Rance McGrew
• Kick The Can
• A Piano In The House
• The Last Rites Of Jeff Myrtlebank
• To Serve Man
• The Fugitive
• Little Girl Lost
• Person Or Persons Unknown
• The Little People
• Four O’Clock
• Hocus-Pocus And Frisby
• The Trade-Ins
• The Gift
• The Dummy
• Young Man’s Fancy
• I Sing The Body Electric
• Cavender Is Coming
• The Changing Of The Guard

• King Nine Will Not Return
• The Man In The Bottle
• Nervous Man In A Four Dollar Room
• A Thing About Machines
• The Howling Man
• Eye Of The Beholder (The Private World Of Darkness)
• Nick Of Time
• The Lateness Of The Hour
• The Trouble With Templeton
• A Most Unusual Camera
• Night Of The Meek
• Dust
• Back There
• The Whole Truth
• The Invaders
• A Penny For Your Thoughts
• Twenty-Two
• The Odyssey Of Flight 33
• Mr. Dingle, The Strong
• Static
• The Prime Mover
• Long Distance Call
• A Hundred Yards Over The Rim
• The Rip Van Winkle Caper
• The Silence
• Shadow Play
• The Mind And The Matter
• Will The Real Martian Please Stand Up
• The Obsolete Man

• Where Is Everybody?
• One For The Angels
• Mr. Denton On Doomsday
• The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine
• Walking Distance
• Escape Clause
• The Lonely
• Time Enough At Last
• Perchance To Dream
• Judgment Night
• And When The Sky Was Opened
• What You Need
• The Four Of Us Are Dying
• Third From The Sun
• I Shot An Arrow Into The Air
• The Hitch-Hiker
• The Fever
• The Last Flight
• The Purple Testament
• Elegy
• Mirror Image
• The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street
• A World Of Difference
• Long Live Walter Jameson
• People Are Alike All Over
• Execution
• The Big Tall Wish
• A Nice Place To Visit
• Nightmare As A Child
• A Stop At Willoughby
• The Chaser
• A Passage For Trumpet
• Mr. Bevis
• The After Hours
• The Mighty Casey
• A World Of His Own