1: Kommentar: Introduction (John Joseph Adams)
3: Snow, Glass, Apples (Neil Gaiman)
13: The Master of Rampling Gate (Anne Rice)
33: Under St. Peter's (Harry Turtledove)
45: Child of an Ancient City (Tad Williams)
75: Lifeblood (Michael A. Burstein)
88: Endless Night (Barbara Roden)
106: Infestation (Garth Nix)
120: Life Is the Teacher (Carrie Vaughn)
134: The Vechi Barbat (Nancy Kilpatrick)
148: The Beautiful, The Damned (Kristine Kathryn Rusch)
161: Pinecones (David Willington)
165: Do Not Hasten to Bid Me Adieu (Norman Partridge)
180: Foxtrot at High Noon [russisch: Полуденный фокстрот] (Sergej Lukianenko als Sergei Lukyanenko) [Michael M. Naydan & Slava I. Yastremski]
189: This Is Now (Michael Marshall Smith)
199: Blood Gothic (Nancy Holder)
204: Mama Gone (Jane Yolen)
209: Abraham's Boys (Joe Hill)
224: Nunc Dimittis (Tanith Lee)
240: Hunger (Gabriela Lee)
250: Ode ot Edvard Munch (Caitlín R. Kiernan)
256: Finders Keepers (L. A. Banks)
275: After the Stone Age (Brian M. Stableford als Brian Stableford)
286: Much at Stake (Kevin J. Anderson)
297: House of the Rising Sun (Elizabeth Bear)
302: A Standup Dame (Lilith Saintcrow)
316: Twilight (Kelley Armstrong)
333: In Darkness, Angels (Eric van Lustbader)
355: Sunrise on Running Water (Barbara Hambly)
372: Hit (Bruce McAllister)
385: Undead Again (Ken MacLeod)
388: Peking Man (Robert J. Sawyer)
396: Necros (Brian Lumley)
409: Exsanguinations (Catherynne M. Valente)
415: Lucy, in Her Speldor (Charles Coleman Finlay)
426: The Wide, Carnivorous Sky (John Langan)
464: One for the Road (Stephen King)
477: Abschnitt: For Further Reading (Ross E. Lockhart)
490: Abschnitt: John Joseph Adams
9: Kommentar: Vorbemerkung [englisch: Introduction]
400: Blumen als Gesichter, Dornen als Füße [englisch: Flowers for Faces, Thorns for Feet] (Tanith Lee)
446: Abschnitt: Nachweise
9: Büffelmädchen, kommt ihr nicht raus heute nacht? [englisch: Buffalo Gals, Won't You Come Out Tonight] (Ursula K. Le Guin) [Thomas Schichtel]
139: Lake George im August [englisch: Lake George in High August] (John Robert Bensink) [Harro Christensen]
291: Onkel Dobbins Papageienladen [englisch: Uncle Dobbin's Parrot Fair] (Charles de Lint) [Heiko Langhans]
425: Die Fabel vom Bauern und dem Fuchs [englisch: The Fable of the Farmer and Fox] (John Brunner) [Horst Kube]
479: Splatter: Eine Geschichte zur Warnung [englisch: Spaltter: A Cautionary Tale] (Douglas E. Winter) [Gisela Kirst-Tinnefeld]
661: Abschnitt: Copyrightnachweise
71: Langer Nacht Totenwache im Tempel [englisch: A Long Night's Vigil at the Temple] (Robert Silverberg) [Karl-Heinz Ebnet]
103: Der Drache von Tollin [englisch: The Dragon of Tollin] (Elizabeth Ann Scarborough) [Dietmar Schmidt]
159: Zeit der Brunnensegnung [englisch: In the Season of the Dressing of the Wells] (John Brunner) [Karl-Heinz Ebnet]
219: Drachenschwestern [englisch: The Fellowship of the Dragon] (Patricia A. McKillip) [Andreas Decker]
287: Neun goldene Fäden [englisch: Nine Threads of Gold] (Andre Norton) [Christopher Gehrmann & Thomas Kneifer]
447: Der alte Zauberer und sein Lehrling [englisch: Up the Side of the Air] (Karen Haber) [Uwe Brinkmann]
489: Der Aufstand der Zuckerpflaumen-Elfen [englisch: Revolt of the Sugar Plum Fairies] (Mike Resnick) [Reto Recktenwald]
1: Kommentar: Introduction (Sharyn November)
5: Kingmaker (Nancy Springer)
23: A Ticket to Ride (Nancy Farmer)
37: A Thousand Tails (Christopher Barzak)
63: All Under Heaven (Chris Roberson)
84: Singing on a Star (Ellen Klages)
104: Egg Magic (Louise Marley)
136: Flatland (Kara Dalkey)
187: Dolly the Dog-Soldier (Candas Jane Dorsey)
206: Ferryman (Margo Lanagan)
219: The Ghosts of Strangers (Nina Kiriki Hoffman)
300: Three Twilight Tales (Jo Walton)
323: The Dignity He's Due (Carol Emshwiller)
364: Power and Magic (Marly Youmans)
391: Court Ship (Sherwood Smith)
444: The Myth of Fenix (Laurel Winter)
451: Fear and Loathing in Lalanna: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the Kalchyan Dream (Nick O'Donohoe)
479: Bonechewer's Legacy (Clare Bell)
534: Something Worth Doing (Elizabeth E. Wein)
570: Abschnitt: Acknowledgments
575: Abschnitt: About the Editor
577: Abschnitt: About the Illustrator
4: Editorial: Forgetfulness (Isaac Asimov)
9: Abschnitt: Letters
20: Abschnitt: Gaming (Matthew J. Costello)
22: Dinosaurs (Walter Jon Williams)
52: The White Babe (Jane Yolen)
80: Trapalanda (Charles Sheffield)
105: Flaggers (Robley Wilson Jr.)
142: Glass Cloud (James Patrick Kelly)
184: Abschnitt: On Books (Baird Searless)
192: Abschnitt: The SF Conventional Calendar (Erwin S. Strauss)
7: Das Schwert des Damokles [englisch: The Sword of Damocles] (Bruce Sterling) [Vincenzo Benestante]
20: Erinnerung an Künftiges [englisch: Remembrance of Things Future] (Judith Moffett) [Michael Windgassen]
135: Es geschieht so allerhand ... [englisch: The Things That Happen] (Frederik Pohl) [Biggy Winter]
273: Isabellas Kind (Kai Riedemann)
9: Kommentar: Introduction (John Helfers)
19: Red Cross, White Cross (Andre Norton)
37: Squire Thorian's Trial (Mickey Zucker Reichert)
53: The Cross of God (Brendan DuBois)
73: Nights Of The Round Table (Tanya Huff)
88: Buried Treasures (Jean Rabe)
106: Father Of Shadow, Son Of Light (Russell Davis)
122: In A Lifetime (Kristin Schwengel)
140: And The Wind Sang (Bradley H. Sinor)
185: In Days Of Old (Esther M. Friesner als Esther Friesner)
207: Knight Mare (Josepha Sherman)
218: Faint Heart, Foul Lady (Nina Kiriki Hoffman)
250: The Captain Of The Guard (Fiona Patton)
273: The Knight Of Hydan Athe (Michelle West)
11: Kommentar: Foreword (Lucas K. Law)
15: Kommentar: Introduction (Candas Jane Dorsey)
19: Clear Waters (C. J. Cheung)
32: Groven (Heather Osborne)
55: Robocare (Rich Larson)
64: Dress Of Ash (Y. M. Pang)
83: Hope To See The Ghost Tonight (Patrick Swenson)
124: The Veil Between (Karin Lowachee)
135: Sympathétique (Alvaro Zinos-Amaro)
153: The Selkie's Skin (Bev Geddes)
162: Messages Left In Transit, Devices Out Of Sync (S. B. Divya)
170: Joe (Vanessa Cardui)
174: Summer Of Our Discontent (Tyler Keevil)
199: A Grave Between Them (Karina Sumner-Smith)
217: Blue Kueh (Joyce Chng)
227: Second Thoughts (Eric Choi)
250: The Sabhu My Destination (Maurice Broaddus)
270: The Hidden Knowledge Society (Bogi Takács)
286: The Light Of Stars (Amanda Sun)
298: The Hollow Oath (Brent Nichols)
312: When Resin Burns To Tar (Maria Haskins)
328: Exchange Of Perspective (Alan Dean Foster)
333: The Astronaut's Four Seasons (Jane Yolen)
336: Kommentar: Afterword
338: Acknowledgements
339: About The Contributors
346: Abschnitt: About The Editors
347: Abschnitt: Copyright Acknowledgements
348: Abschnitt: Appendix: Mental Health Resources And Anti-Discrimination Resources
xiii: Abschnitt: Acknowledgments
xv: Kommentar: Introduction
1: What Heroism Tells Us (Jane Yolen)
3: Matriculation (Elle Katharine White)
25: Hikayat Sri Bujang, or, The Tale of the Naga Sage (Zen Cho)
49: Yuli (Daniel Abraham)
67: A Whisper of Blue (Ken Liu)
99: Nidhog (Jo Walton)
103: Where the River Turns to Concrete (Brooke Bolander)
129: Habitat (K. J. Parker)
153: Pox (Ellen Klages)
177: The Nine Curves River (R. F. Kuang)
195: Lucky's Dragon (Kelly Barnhill)
231: I Make Myself a Dragon (Beth Cato)
237: The Exile (JY Yang)
255: Except on Saturdays (Peter S. Beagle)
267: La Vitesse (Kelly Robson)
289: A Final Knight to Her Love and Foe (Amal El-Mohtar)
293: The Long Walk (Kate Elliott)
339: Cut Me Another Quill, Mister Fitz (Garth Nix)
367: Hoard (Seanan McGuire)
377: The Wyrm of Lirr (C. S. E. Cooney)
383: The Last Hunt (Aliette de Bodard)
425: Small Bird's Plea (Todd McCaffrey)
453: The Dragons (Theodora Goss)
459: Dragon Slayer (Michael Swanwick)
479: Camouflage (Patricia A. McKillip)
497: We Don't Talk About Dragon (Sarah Gailey)
517: Maybe Just Go Up There and Talk to It (Scott Lynch)
547: A Nice Cuppa (Jane Yolen)
551: Abschnitt: About Our Poets
555: Abschnitt: About Jonathan Strahan
557: Abschnitt: Credits
xi: Kommentar: Preface (Ed Kramer)
xiii: Kommentar: Foreword (A. A. Attanasio)
1: Introduction: The Crow Theory (A. A. Attanasio)
3: Gedicht: Fleas (Iggy Pop)
5: Spooky, Codeine, and the Dead Man (James O'Barr)
13: Gedicht: Goings Forth (James S. Dorr)
17: The Blood-Red Sea (Chet Williamson)
33: Twice by Fire (Ramsey Campbell)
50: Gedicht: Joy Divided (Douglas E. Winter)
51: Triad (Janny Wurts)
63: The Night Chough (Gene Wolfe)
84: Gedicht: Hot Animal Machine (Henry Rollins)
85: The Real Thing (Andrew Vachss)
93: Variations on a Theme (Nancy A. Collins)
107: Paragenesis (Storm Constantine)
122: Gedicht: Breach (Christine Crow)
137: Red As Jade (S. P. Somtow)
170: Gedicht: Jesus Christ's Wrists (James O'Barr)
171: Procrastinator (Alan Dean Foster)
187: The King of Birds (Caitlín R. Kiernan)
203: Gedicht: Prophecy (Lisa Lepovetsky)
205: Spike Team (Rex Miller)
237: Lament for the Gunwitch (Christopher Golden)
254: Gedicht: Photo Album (Alexandra Elizabeth Honigsberg)
255: Hellbent (A. A. Attanasio)
275: Moving Toward the Light (Rick R. Reed)
304: Gedicht: Corvix Canto (K. Ken Johnson)
305: China Doll (Charles de Lint)
323: Spirit Dog (Jack Dann)
343: Gedicht: Darkness and the Shadow of Light (James O'Barr)
345: Wings Burnt Black (John Shirley)
359: Abschnitt: Contributors
1: Kommentar: Introduction (Mike Resnick)
3: Space Rats of the CCC (Harry Harrison)
17: The Lemon-Green Spaghetti-Loud Dynamite-Dribble Day (William Tenn)
31: Dick W. and His Pussy, or, Tess and Her Adequate Dick (Jane Yolen)
37: Night of the Cooters (Howard Waldrop)
59: A Delightful Comedic Premise (Barry N. Malzberg)
69: The Capo of Darkness (Laura Resnick)
83: Franz Kafka, Superhero! (David Gerrold)
99: Too Hot to Hoot (Spider Robinson)
113: Amanda and the Alien (Robert Silverberg)
131: Faith (James Patrick Kelly)
155: The Growling (Jody Lynn Nye)
183: Primordial Chili (Tom Gerencer)
193: The Dog Said Bow-Wow (Michael Swanwick)
213: Sweet, Savage Sorcerer (Esther M. Friesner als Esther Friesner)
221: The Hanging Curve (Gardner R. Dozois als Gardner Dozois)
235: Deus Tex (Jack McDevitt)
247: The Flim-Flam Alien (Ralph Roberts)
255: Present (Kristine Kathryn Rusch)
267: You'll Catch Your Death of Colds (Bill Fawcett)
279: The Usurper Memo (Josepha Sherman)
293: Patent Infringement (Nancy Kress)
313: Ligdan and the Young Pretender (Walter Jon Williams)
339: A !Tangled Web (Joe Haldeman)
365: Revolt of the Sugar Plum Fairies (Mike Resnick)
379: Myth Manners' Guide to Greek Missology #1: Andromeda and Perseus (Harry Turtledove)
393: The Soul Selects Her Own Society: Invasion and Repulsion: A Chronological Reinterpretation of Two of Emily Dickinson's Poems: A Wellsian Perspective (Connie Willis)
403: Cordle to Onion to Carrot (Robert Sheckley)
421: Abschnitt: Contributors
9: Kommentar: Introduction (Martin H. Greenberg)
12: In The Service Of Mages (Dennis L. McKiernan)
16: Ilian (Josepha Sherman)
27: Hell's Mark (Jane Lindskold als Jane M. Lindskold)
55: The Bane Of Trigeminy (Mickey Zucker Reichert)
71: A Thing Or Two About Love (Richard Parks)
84: The Dead That Sow (Michelle West)
109: Frog Magic (Andre Norton)
117: How The Wild Hunt Came To Trygvadal (Diana L. Paxson)
134: The Yellow Of The Flickering Past (Dean Wesley Smith)
145: Soul Catcher (Linda P. Baker)
167: Wizard's Choice (Janet Pack)
186: Mastery (Sherwood Smith)
202: Bird Jones (Jody Lynn Nye)
222: Willy Wizard's Magicland (Connie Hirsch)
236: Visible Breath (Nina Kiriki Hoffman)
256: Familiar Territory (Kristine Kathryn Rusch)
268: Spellchucker (John DeChancie)
285: Proving Ground (M. Turville Heitz)
341: Of Tides And Time (Dennis L. McKiernan)