- "'Repent, Harlequin, ' Said the Ticktockman" -- Hugo Award winner
- "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream" -- Bram Stoker Award winner
- "Mefisto in Onyx" -- Bram Stoker Award winner
- "Jeffty Is Five" -- British Fantasy Award winner
- "Shatterday" -- Twilight Zone episode
- "The Whimper of Whipped Dogs" -- Edgar Allan Poe Award winner
- "Paladin of the Lost Hour" -- Hugo Award winner, Twilight Zone episode
A must-read for sci-fi book lovers and fans of Ray Bradbury, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Isaac Asimov, this career-spanning compilation of classic short stories is also perfect for readers who enjoyed Dangerous Visions, A Boy and His Dog, or other Harlan Ellison books.