“Four Dead Bodies in a Cornfield” is copyright © 2022 by S. Phillip Lenski. It appears here for the first time.
“Bottled Up” is copyright © 2022 by Hal Blythe and Charlie Sweet. Reprinted by permission of the authors.
“Jamie’s Mother” is copyright © 2019 by Stephanie Jaye Evans. Originally published in Houston Noir. Reprinted by permission of the author.
Houston Noir“The Baby Bit” is copyright © 1978 by James Holding. Originally published in Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, June 1978. Reprinted by permission of the author’s estate.
Ellery Queen’s Mystery MagazineThe Call of Death by Nicholas Carter, originally appeared in Nick Carter Stories, January 2, 1915.
The Call of DeathNick Carter Stories,“The Wreck of the Mars Adventure” is copyright © 2013 by David D Levine. Originally published in Old Mars. Reprinted by permission of the author.
AdventureOld Mars“A Science Fiction Readers’ and Writers’ Guide to the Universe” is copyright © 1989 by Larry Tritten. Originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, January 1989. Reprinted by permission of the author’s estate.
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction“Trouble,” by George O. Smith, was originally published in Astounding Science-Fiction, July 1946.
byAstounding Science-Fiction“Skit-Tree Planet,” by Murray Leinster, was originally published in Thrilling Wonder Stories, April 1947.
Thrilling Wonder StoriesThe Time-Raider, by Edmond Hamilton, was originally published as a 4-part serial in Weird Tales, October 1927 through January 1928.
The Time-RaiderbyWeird TalesWe, by Yevgeny Zamyatin (as translated by Gregory Zilboorg) was originally published in 1924.
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