The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror. Fifth Annual Collection

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“The Beautiful Uncut Hair of Graves” by David Morrell. Copyright © 1991 by David Morrell. First published in Final Shadows, edited by Charles L. Grant; Doubleday Foundation. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“In Carnation” by Nancy Springer. Copyright © 1991 by Nancy Springer. Copyright © 1991 by Nancy Springer. First published in CatFantasticII, edited by Andre Norton and Martin H. Greenberg; DAW Books. Reprinted by permission of the author and the author’s agent, Jean Naggar Literary Agency.

“The Somewhere Doors” by Fred Chappell. Copyright © 1991 by Fred Chappell. First published in More Shapes than One; St. Martin’s Press. Reprinted by permission of St. Martin’s Press, Inc.

“Poe at the End” by R. H. W. Dillard. Copyright © 1991 by R. H. W. Dillard. First published in Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture, March issue. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Angels in Love” by Kathe Koja. Copyright © 1991 by Mercury Press, Inc. First published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July 1991 issue. Reprinted by permission of the author’s agents, Scott Meredith Literary Agency, Inc., 845 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022

“Vivian” by Midori Snyder. Copyright © 1991 by Midori Snyder. First published in The Fantastic Adventures of Robin Hood, edited by Martin H. Greenberg; DAW Books. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“True Love” by K. W. Jeter. Copyright © 1991 by K. W. Jeter. First published in A Whisper of Blood, edited by Ellen Datlow; William Morrow and Co. Reprinted by permission of the author’s agents, Scott Meredith Literary Agency, Inc., 845 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022.

“The Second Most Beautiful Woman in the World” by A. R. Morlan. Copyright © 1991 by A. R. Morlan. First published in Obsessions, edited by Gary L. Raisor; Dark Harvest. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“The Swordsman Whose Name Was Not Death” by Ellen Kushner. Copyright © 1991 by Ellen Kushner. First published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, September 1991 issue. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“The Ragthorn” by Robert Holdstock and Garry Kilworth. Copyright © 1991 by Robert Holdstock and Garry Kilworth. First published in A Whisper of Blood, edited by Ellen Datlow; William Morrow and Co. Reprinted by permission of the authors.

“The Smell” by Patrick McGrath. Copyright © 1991 by Bradford Morrow and Patrick McGrath. First published in The New Gothic: A Collection of Contemporary Gothic Fiction, edited by Bradford Morrow and Patrick McGrath; Random House. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“The Tenth Scholar” by Steve Rasnic Tem and Melanie Tem. Copyright © 1991 by Steve Rasnic Tem and Melanie Tem. First published in The Ultimate Dracula, edited by Byron Preiss; Dell Books. Reprinted by permission of the authors.

“Fisher Death” by Jessica Amanda Salmonson. Copyright © 1991 by Jessica Amanda Salmonson. First published in Weird Tales, Summer 1991 issue. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Walk in Sable” by Jessica Amanda Salmonson. Copyright © 1991 by Jessica Amanda Salmonson. First published in Haunts, issue 22. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“The Cut Man” by Norman Partridge. Copyright © 1991 by Norman Partridge. First published in Copper Star, edited by Bruce D. Arthurs; 1991 World Fantasy Convention. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“The Kind Men Like” by Karl Edward Wagner. Copyright © 1991 by Karl Edward Wagner. First published in Hotter Blood, edited by Jeff Gelb and Michael Garrett; Pocket Books. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“The Coon Suit” by Terry Bisson. Copyright © 1991 by Terry Bisson. First published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May 1991 issue. Reprinted by permission of the author and the author’s agent, Susan Protter Literary Agency.

“Queen Christina and the Windsurfer” by Alison Fell. Copyright © 1991 by Alison Fell. First published in Winter’s Tales: New Series Seven, edited by Robin Baird-Smith; St. Martin’s Press, Inc. Reprinted by permission of St. Martins Press, Inc.

“Chui Chai” by S. P. Somtow. Copyright © 1991 by S. P. Somtow. First published in The Ultimate Frankenstein, edited by Byron Preiss; Dell Books. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Mama Gone” by Jane Yolen. Copyright © 1991 by Jane Yolen. First published in Vampires, edited by Jane Yolen and Martin H. Greenberg; HarperCollins Junior Books. Reprinted by permission of the author and the author’s agents, Curtis Brown, Ltd.

“Peter” by Pat Murphy. Copyright © 1991 by Omni Publication International, Ltd. First published in Omni magazine, February 1991 issue. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Our Lady of the Harbour” by Charles de Lint. Copyright © 1991 by Charles de Lint. First published in Our Lady of the Harbour; Axolotl Press. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“The Visitors’ Book” by Stephen Gallagher. Copyright © 1991 by Stephen Gallagher. First published in Darklands, edited by Nicholas Royle; Egerton Press. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“At the End of the Day” by Steve Rasnic Tem. Copyright © 1991 by Steve Rasnic Tem. First published in Dead End: City Limits, edited by Paul F. Olson and David B. Silva; St. Martin’s Press. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“The Monster” by Nina Katerli. English translation copyright © 1990 by Abbeville Press, Inc. First published in Soviet Women Writing, edited by Elena J. Kalina, Abbeville Press, Inc. Reprinted by permission of Abbeville Press, Inc. Translated by Bernard Meares.

“Hummers” by Lisa Mason. Copyright © 1991 by Davis Publications, Inc. First published in Isaac Asimovs Science Fiction Magazine, February 1991 issue. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Santa’s Way” by James Powell. Copyright © 1991 by Davis Publications, Inc. First published in Ellery Queens Mystery Magazine, mid-December 1991 issue. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Call Home” by Dennis Etchison. Copyright © 1991 by Dennis Etchison. First published in PsychoPaths, edited by Robert Bloch; Tor Books. Reprinted by permission of the author and the author’s agent, The Pimlico Agency.

“The Braille Encyclopaedia” by Grant Morrison. Copyright © 1991 by Grant Morrison. First published in Hotter Blood, edited by Jeff Gelb and Michael Garrett; Pocket Books. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“The Poisoned Story” by Rosario Ferre. First published in The Youngest Doll by Rosario Ferre. Reprinted from The Youngest Doll, by Rosario Ferre, by permission of the University of Nebraska Press. Copyright © 1991 by the University of Nebraska Press.

“Blood” by Janice Galloway. Copyright © by Janice Galloway. First published in Blood by Janice Galloway; Random House, Inc. New York. Reprinted by permission of Martin Seeker and Warburg, Limited. ’

“Dogstar Man” by Nancy Willard. Copyright © 1991 by Nancy Willard. First published in Full Spectrum 3, edited by Lou Aronica, Amy Stout, and Betsy Mitchell; Doubleday Foundation. Reprinted by permission of Bantam, Doubleday, Dell Publishing Group Inc.

“Persistence of Memory” by Joanne Greenberg. Copyright © 1991 by Joanne Greenberg. From With the Snow Queen by Joanne Greenberg. Reprinted by permission of Little, Brown & Company, in association with Arcade Books. ’

“You’ll Never Eat Lunch on This Continent Again” by Adam Gopnik. Copyright © 1991 by Adam Gopnik. Originally in The New Yorker, May 27, 1991 issue. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of the author.

"The Glamour" by Thomas Ligotti. Copyright © 1991 by Thomas Ligotti. First published in Grim-scribe; Carroll & Graf Publishers. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“The Peony Lantern” by Kara Dalkey. Copyright © 1991 by Kara Dalkey. First published in Pulphouse Winter 1991 issue. Reprinted by permission of the author.

"To Be a Hero" by Nancy Springer. Copyright © 1991 by Nancy Springer. First published in Weird Tales, Fall 1991 issue. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“The Same in Any Language” by Ramsey Campbell. Copyright © 1991 by Ramsey Campbell. First published in Weird Tales, Summer 1991 issue. Reprinted by permission of the author.

Teratisms by Kathe Koja. Copyright © 1991 by Kathe Koja. First published in A Whisper of Blood, edited by Ellen Datlow; William Morrow and Co. Reprinted by permission of the author’s agents, Scott Meredith Literary Agency, Inc., 845 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022.

“The Life of a Poet” by Kobo Abe. Copyright © 1991 by Kobo Abe. First English publication in Beyond the Curve; Kodansha International. Reprinted by permission of Kodansha International, Ltd.

"The Witch of Wulton Falls” by Gloria Ericson. Copyright © 1964 by Gloria Ericson. First published m Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Home by the Sea” by Pat Cadigan. Copyright © 1991 by Pat Cadigan. First published in A Whisper of Blood, edited by Ellen Datlow; William Morrow and Co. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Pish, Posh, Said Hieronymus Bosch” by Nancy Willard. Copyright © 1991 by Nancy Willard. First published in Pish, Posh, Said Hieronymus Bosch; Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich. Reprinted by permission of Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich.

“The Ash of Memory, the Dust of Desire” by Poppy Z. Brite. Copyright © 1991 by Poppy Z. Brite. First published in Dead End: City Limits, edited by Paul F. Olson and David B. Silva; St Martin’s Press. Reprinted by permission of the author. ’

“The Pavilion of Frozen Women” by S. P. Somtow. Copyright © 1991 by S. P. Somtow First published in Cold Shocks, edited by Tim Sullivan; Avon Books. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Moon Songs” by Carol Emshwiller. Copyright © 1991 by Carol Emshwiller. First published in The Start of the End of It All; Mercury House. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“The Afternoon of June 8, 1991” by Ian Frazier. Copyright © 1991 by Ian Frazier. Originally in The New Yorker, August 19, 1991 issue. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Gwydion and the Dragon” by C. J. Cherryh. From Once Upon a Time, edited by Lester del Ray and Risa Kessler. Copyright © 1991 by Random House, Inc. Reprinted by permission of Ballantine Books, a division of Random House, Inc.

“A Story Must Be Held” by Jane Yolen. Copyright © 1991 by Jane Yolen. First published in Colors of a New Day: Writing for South Africa, edited by Sarah LeFanu and Stephen Hayward; Pantheon. Reprinted by permission of the author and the author’s agents, Curtis Brown, Ltd.

“The Ogre’s Wife” by Pierrette Fleutiaux. English translation copyright © 1991 by Leigh Hafrey. First published in English in Grand Street #37. Reprinted by permission of Editions Gallimard and Leigh Hafrey.