Thirty-one tales of fantasy and horror by such authors as H.P. Lovecraft, Ray Bradbury, James Blish, Philip Jose Farmer, Robert Bloch and Shirley Jackson. CONTENTS Introduction - TERRY CARR, MARTIN HARRY GREENBERG The Rats in the Walls - H. P. LOVECRAFT The Woman of the Wood - A. MERRITT Trouble with Water - H. L. GOLD Thirteen O'Clock - C. M. KORNBLUTH The Coming of the White Worm - CLARK ASHTON SMITH Yesterday Was Monday - THEODORE STURGEON They Bite - ANTHONY BOUCHER Call Him Demon - HENRY KUTTNER Daemon - C. L. MOORE The Black Ferris - RAY BRADBURY Displaced Person - ERIC FRANK RUSSELL Our Fair City - ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Come and Go Mad - FREDRIC BROWN There Shall Be No Darkness - JAMES BLISH The Loom of Darkness - JACK VANCE The Rag Thing - DONALD A. WOLLHEIM Sail On! Sail On! - PHILIP JOSE FARMER One Ordinary Day, with Peanuts - SHIRLEY JACKSON The HellBound Train - ROBERT BLOCH Nine Yards of Other Cloth - MANLY WADE WELLMAN The Montavarde Camera - AVRAM DAVIDSON Man Overboard - JOHN COLLIER My Dear Emily - JOANNA RUSS Descending - THOMAS M. DISCH Four Ghosts in Hamlet - FRITZ LEIBER Divine Madness - ROGER ZELAZNY Narrow Valley - R. A. LAFFERTY Timothy - KEITH ROBERTS Through a Glass—Darkly - ZENNA HENDERSON Jeffty Is Five - HARLAN ELLISON Within the Walls of Tyre - MICHAEL BISHOP