Introduction / Ellen Datlow
Through the looking glass (excerpt) / Lewis Carroll
No heaven will not ever heaven be
Dark eyes, faith, and devotion / Charles de Lint
Not waving / Michael Marshall Smith
The Manticore spell / Jeffrey Ford
Mieze corrects an incomplete representation of reality / Michaela Roessner
Guardians / George R.R. Martin
Life regarded as a jigsaw puzzle of highly lustrous cats
Gordon, the self-made cat / Peter S. Beagle
The jaguar hunter / Lucius Shepard
Arthur's lion / Tanith Lee
The burglar takes a cat / Lawrence Block
The white cat / Joyce Carol Oates
Cat in glass / Nancy Etchemendy
Coyote peyote / Carole Nelson Douglas
The poet and the inkmaker's daughter / Elizabeth Hand
The night of the tiger / Stephen King
Every angel is terrifying / John Kessel
Bean bag cats / Edward Bryant
Antiquities / John Crowley
The Manticore's tale / Catherynne M. Valente
In carnation / Nancy Springer
Old Foss is the name of his cat / David Sandner
A safe place to be / Carol Emshwiller
Nine lives to live / Sharyn McCrumb
Tiger kill / Kaaron Warren
Something better than death / Lucy Sussex
Dominion / Christine Lucas
Tiger in the snow / Daniel Wynn Barber
The dweller in high places / Susanna Clarke
Healing Benjamin / Dennis Danvers
The puma / Theodora Goss.