New modern horror fiction: The Humdinger by Rhonda Pressley Veit (novella), Fish Scales by Steve Rasnic Tem, Adaptation by Claire Rudy Foster, Traps by Françoise Harvey, Elizabeth Frankenstein is the Saddest Girl on Earth by Jolie Toomajan, Stolen Property by Sarah Lamparelli, Pervert Blood by Mike O'Driscoll (novella). Cover art by Richard Wagner, with story illustrations by Jim Burns, Vincent Sammy, Ben Baldwin, Joachim Luetke and others. Book reviews, Christopher Golden interview by Gareth Jelley. Film reviews by Gary Couzens. The usual columns by Lynda E. Rucker and Ralph Robert Moore.