From the Book - First Stark House Press edition.
The story selection ; An introduction to the tortured history of Manhunt / Jeff Vorzimmer
Introduction from The best from Manhunt / Scott & Sidney Meredith
On the sidewalk, bleeding / Evan Hunter
Mugger murder / Richard Deming
The collector comes after payday / Fletcher Flora
Try it my way / Jack Ritchie
Movie night / Robert Turner
In memory of Judith Courtright / Erskine Caldwell
Day's work / Jonathan Lord
The scrapbook / Jonathan Craig
Quiet day in the county jail / Craig Rice
The double take / Richard S. Prather
The man who found the money / James E. Cronin
Self-defense / Harold Q. Masur
Bad word / David Alexander
Return engagement / Frank Kane
Graveyard shift / Steve Frazee
The little lamb / Fredric Brown
The girl behind the hedge / Mickey Spillane
Professional man / David Goodis
The quiet room / Jonathan Craig
Hit and run / Richard Deming
The killer / John D. MacDonald
The day it began again / Fletcher Flora
Rat hater / Harlan Ellison
The last spin / Evan Hunter
Night of crisis / Harry Whittington
Pigeon in an iron lung / Talmage Powell
Cop for a day / Henry Slesar
Somebody's going to die / Talmage Powell
Stranger in the house / Theodore Pratt
Enough rope for two / Clark Howard
Body on a white carpet / Al James
A piece of ground / Helen Nielsen
Say a prayer for the guy / Nelson Algren
An empty threat / Donald E. Westlake
Frozen stiff / Lawrence Block
Afterword: The graveyard rats / Barry N. Malzberg.