Contents: (alphabetically by author)

• A Killer in the Dark by Robert Edmond Alter
• Who Lives By the Sword by Robert Edmond Alter
• The Gun Next Door by Michael Avallone
• A Dreadful Lemon Pie by Timothy Banse
• Set 'Em Up, Joe by Barbara Beman
• Water's Edge by Robert Bloch
• Good for the Soul by Lawrence Block
• The Candy Skull by Ray Bradbury
• Streak to Death by Jon Breen
• Scrap by Max Allan Collins
• The Little Woman by Max Allan Collins
• Blood and Moonlight by William R. Cox
• A Cabin in the Woods by John Coyne
• Shooting Match by Wayne D. Dundee
• Death of an Iron Maiden by Wayne D. Dundee
• Soft Monkey by Harlan Ellison
• Free with this Box! by Harlan Ellison
• The Used by Loren D. Estleman
• Bad Blood by Loren D. Estleman
• The Collector Comes After Payday by Fletcher Flora
• Jode's Last Hunt by Brian Garfield
• Take Care of Yourself by William Campbell Gault
• Blood of the Innocent by William Campbell Gault
• A Long Day's Night in the Naked City by Brian Gifford
• The Second Coming by Joe Gores
• Goodbye, Pops by Joe Gores
• Turn Away by Ed Gorman
• False Idols by Ed Gorman
• Shut the Final Door by Joe L. Hensley
• The Home by Joe L. Hensley
• Horn Man by Clark Howard
• Still Life by Evan Hunter
• The Pit by Joe R. Lansdale
• The God of the Razor by Joe R. Lansdale
• Eats by Richard Laymon
• Tough by John Lutz
• High Stakes by John Lutz
• Yellow Gal by Dennis Lynds
• Death Blues by Stephen Mertz
• The Girl Who Jumped in the River by Arthur Moore
• Merrill-Go-Round by Marcia Muller
• Down the Long Night by William F. Nolan
• A Cold Foggy Day by Bill Pronzini
• The Pattern by Bill Pronzini
• Fall Guy by Ray Puechner
• Murder Me for Nickels by Peter Rabe
• A Matter of Ethics by Robert J. Randisi
• The Equine Theft by Robert J. Randisi
• Rendezvous by Daniel Ransom
• Death and the Dancing Shadows by James Reasoner
• Perchance to Dream by Michael Seidman
• The Affair with the Dragon Lady by Mickey Spillane
• This World, Then the Fireworks by Jim Thompson
• Horse Laugh by Donald E. Westlake
• Swamp Search by Harry Whittington
• The Glass Alibi by Harry Whittington
• Give the Man a Cigar by Charles Willeford
• Lapses by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro