| 1 |
The Oakthing
|
Gregory Maguire
|
Novelette
|
| 13 |
Horton's Store
|
R. T. Smith
|
Poem
|
| 15 |
Rite of Spring
|
Margo Lanagan
|
Short Story
|
| 21 |
A Hazy Shade of Winter
|
Simon Bestwick
|
Short Story
|
| 31 |
The Skin of the World
|
Douglas Clegg
|
Short Story
|
| 38 |
Zora and the Zombie
|
Andy Duncan
|
Novelette
|
| 53 |
The Changeling
|
Theodora Goss
|
Poem
|
| 54 |
Revenge of the Calico Cat
|
Stepan Chapman
|
Novelette
|
| 80 |
Frozen Charlottes
|
Lucy Sussex
|
Short Story
|
| 89 |
Reports of Certain Events in London
|
China Miéville
|
Novelette
|
| 103 |
House of Ice
|
Jean Esteve
|
Poem
|
| 104 |
Restraint
|
Stephen Gallagher
|
Short Story
|
| 119 |
The Baum Plan for Financial Independence
|
John Kessel
|
Short Story
|
| 129 |
Dancing on Air
|
Frances Oliver
|
Short Story
|
| 141 |
Cold Fires
|
M. Rickert
|
Short Story
|
| 152 |
And the Sea Shall Give Up Its Dead
|
Richard Mueller
|
Short Story
|
| 164 |
A Trick of the Dark
|
Tina Rath
|
Short Story
|
| 171 |
The Bad Magician
|
Philip Raines
&
Harvey Welles
|
Short Story
|
| 185 |
Speir-Bhan
|
Tanith Lee
|
Short Story
|
| 203 |
Hunting Meth Zombies in the Great Nebraskan Wasteland
|
John Farris
|
Short Story
|
| 215 |
Guts
|
Chuck Palahniuk
|
Short Story
|
| 221 |
Water Babies
|
Simon Brown
|
Novelette
|
| 243 |
Mr. Aickman's Air Rifle
|
Peter Straub
|
Novella
|
| 263 |
We Find Things Old
|
Bentley Little
|
Short Story
|
| 272 |
Wonderwall
|
Elizabeth Hand
|
Short Story
|
| 284 |
Postcretaceous Era
|
D. Ellis Dickerson
|
Short Story
|
| 290 |
Watch and Wake
|
M. T. Anderson
|
Short Story
|
| 299 |
The Oracle Alone
|
Catherynne M. Valente
|
Poem
|
| 301 |
A Night in the Tropics
|
Jeffrey Ford
|
Short Story
|
| 313 |
Clownette
|
Terry Dowling
|
Short Story
|
| 324 |
Stripping
|
Joyce Carol Oates
|
Short Story
|
| 326 |
Seven Feet
|
Christopher Fowler
|
Short Story
|
| 337 |
Singing My Sister Down
|
Margo Lanagan
|
Short Story
|
| 344 |
Bulldozer
|
Laird Barron
|
Novelette
|
| 366 |
These Various Methods of Brightness
|
Anna Ross
|
Poem
|
| 368 |
The Cajun Knot
|
Mélanie Fazi
|
Short Story
|
| 379 |
Tales from the City of Seams
|
Greg van Eekhout
|
Short Story
|
| 390 |
The Specialist
|
Alison Smith
|
Short Story
|
| 402 |
Here Is the Church
|
Shelley Jackson
|
Short Story
|
| 409 |
The Witch of Truro
|
Alice Hoffman
|
Short Story
|
| 416 |
Lapland, or Film Noir
|
Peter Straub
|
Short Story
|
| 422 |
What Her Mother Said
|
Theodora Goss
|
Poem
|
| 424 |
The Owl
|
Conrad Williams
|
Short Story
|
| 435 |
The Silver Dragon
|
Elizabeth A. Lynn
|
Novelette
|
| 461 |
Honorable Mentions: 2004
|
uncredited
|
Essay
|
| 479 |
The People Behind the Book (The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror: Eighteenth Annual Collection)
|
uncredited
|
Essay
|
| ci |
Anime and Manga: 2004
|
Joan D. Vinge
|
Essay
|
| cxvii |
Fantasy and Horror in Music: 2004
|
Charles de Lint
|
Essay
|
| cxxv |
Obituaries: 2004
|
James Frenkel
|
Essay
|
| lxxiii |
Fantasy and Horror in the Media: 2004
|
Edward Bryant
|
Essay
|
| xciii |
Comics and Graphic Novels: 2004
|
Charles Vess
|
Essay
|
| xiii |
Summation 2004: Fantasy
|
Kelly Link
&
Gavin J. Grant
|
Essay
|
| xxxvii |
Summation 2004: Horror
|
Ellen Datlow
|
Essay
|
