Introduction: questionable shapes / Paula Guran There's a hole in the city / Richard Bowes The Trentino kid / Jeffrey Ford A soul in a bottle / Tim Powers The watcher in the corners / Sarah Monette The palace / Barbara Roden The proving of Smollett Standforth / Margo Lanagan The third always beside you / John Langan The plum blossom lantern / Richard Parks Uncle / Stephen Graham Jones The rag-and-bone men / Steve Duffy October in the chair / Neil Gaiman Savannah is six / James Van Pelt Wonderwall / Elizabeth Hand Between the cold moon and the earth / Peter Atkins The muldoon / Glen Hirshberg Booth's ghost / Karen Joy Fowler Apokatastisis / Caitlín R. Kiernan The Lagerstätte / Laird Barron Cell Call / Marc Laidlaw Cruel Sistah / Nisi Shawl The box / Stephen Gallagher Ancestor money / Maureen F. McHugh Dhost / Melanie Tem Mrs. Midnight / Reggie Oliver Tin cans / Ekaterina Sedia Mr. Aickman's air rifle / Peter Straub The score / Alaya Dawn Johnson The ex / Steve Rasnic Tem Faces in walls / John Shirley The case of the lighthouse shambler / Joe R. Lansdale