It's good to see "Last Respects", and "The Music of Erich Zann" in your Top Ten.
Heh. I
agree Thank you both for making me grin like a fool.
1) Memories of the Knackers Yard, by Ian Creasey
2) Bottle Babies, by Mary A. Turzillo
3) What Dead People are Supposed to Do, by Paul S. Martens
4) Flat Diane, by Daniel Abraham
5) Come to my Arms My Beamish Boy, by Douglas F. Warrick
ADDED: 6) Oranges, Lemons, and Thou Besides Me, by Eugie Foster7) Camp, by Jeremy C. Shipp
Tales of the White Street Society, by Grady Hendrix
9) Bagman, by Scott Sigler
10) The Worm That Gnaws, by Orrin Grey
11) Bait, by Joel Arnold
12) Goon Job, by G.W. Thomas
3 Honorable Mentions:
*I Am Your Need, by Mort Castle gets a BIG honorable mention from me. I just listened to it last week (finally) and might even put it in the top 10 once it sits in my brain for a little while.
*Graveyard of Ships, by (Good story, but really the narration is just to die for)
*The Sloan Men, by David Nickle
And yeah, I left off Lovecraft, because really, who can compete with that?