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The Best Horror Stories (1977)

by Lynn Picknett (Introduction)

Other authors: Frank Baker (Contributor), Hilaire Belloc (Contributor), Eddy C. Bertin (Contributor), Robert Bloch (Contributor), Ray Bradbury (Contributor)49 more, William Brittain (Contributor), Thomas Burke (Contributor), John Christopher (Contributor), John Christopher (Contributor), John Collier (Contributor), Joseph Conrad (Contributor), A.E. Coppard (Contributor), Edmund Crispin (Contributor), John Keir Cross (Contributor), Roald Dahl (Contributor), Honoré de Balzac (Contributor), Guy de Maupassant (Contributor), Arthur Conan Doyle (Contributor), Daphne du Maurier (Contributor), Daphne du Maurier (Contributor), Stanley Ellin (Contributor), Harlan Ellison (Contributor), William Faulkner (Contributor), William Faulkner (Contributor), David Fletcher (Contributor), C.S. Forester (Contributor), Joe Gores (Contributor), Graham Greene (Contributor), Thomas Hardy (Contributor), Ernest Hemingway (Contributor), Patricia Highsmith (Contributor), Patricia Highsmith (Contributor), Geoffrey Household (Contributor), Geoffrey Household (Contributor), F. Tennyson Jesse (Contributor), J. Kaden-Bandrowski (Contributor), C. M. Kornbluth (Contributor), Arthur Machen (Contributor), Penelope Mortimer (Contributor), D'Arcy Niland (Contributor), Flannery O'Connor (Contributor), Luigi Pirandello (Contributor), Edgar Allan Poe (Contributor), Arthur Porges (Contributor), Olaf Ruhen (Contributor), Dorothy L. Sayers (Contributor), Robert Silverberg (Contributor), Brian M. Stableford (Contributor), Tim Stout (Contributor), Leonard Tushnet (Contributor), Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam (Contributor), Alec Waugh (Contributor), Thomasina Weber (Contributor), Cornell Woolrich (Contributor)

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Picknett, LynnIntroductionprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Baker, FrankContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Belloc, HilaireContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bertin, Eddy C.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bloch, RobertContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bradbury, RayContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Brittain, WilliamContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Burke, ThomasContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Christopher, JohnContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Christopher, JohnContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Collier, JohnContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Conrad, JosephContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Coppard, A.E.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Crispin, EdmundContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Cross, John KeirContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dahl, RoaldContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
de Balzac, HonoréContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
de Maupassant, GuyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Doyle, Arthur ConanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
du Maurier, DaphneContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
du Maurier, DaphneContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Ellin, StanleyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Ellison, HarlanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Faulkner, WilliamContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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Pirandello, LuigiContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Poe, Edgar AllanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Porges, ArthurContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Ruhen, OlafContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Sayers, Dorothy L.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Silverberg, RobertContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Stableford, Brian M.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Stout, TimContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Tushnet, LeonardContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, AugusteContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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Contains:
  • The Black Cat / Edgar Allan Poe
  • The Tell-Tale Heart / Edgar Allan Poe
  • The Premature Burial / Edgar Allan Poe
  • The Torture of Hope / Auguste Villiers de l'Isle Adam
  • An Episode of the Terror / HonorĂ© de Balzac
  • The Hand / Guy de Maupassant
  • The Withered Arm / Thomas Hardy
  • The Idiots / Joseph Conrad
  • The Bird / Thomas Burke
  • The Terror / Arthur Machen
  • Lot No. 249 / Arthur Conan Doyle
  • The Apprentice / Hilaire Belloc
  • The Sentence / J. Kaden-Bandrowski
  • The Killers / Ernest Hemingway
  • Arabesque: The Mouse / A.E. Coppard
  • Treasure Trove / F. Tennyson Jesse
  • Cinci / Luigi Pirandello
  • Suspicion / Dorothy L. Sayers
  • The Last Chukka / Alec Waugh
  • Dead on Her Feet / Cornell Woolrich
  • Taboo / Geoffrey Household
  • A Little Place Off the Edgware Road / Graham Greene
  • The Words of Guru / C.M. Kornbluth
  • Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper / Robert Bloch
  • The Glass Eye / John Keir Cross
  • The Web / D'Arcy Niland
  • The Little Black Bag / C.M. Kornbluth
  • The Physiology of Fear / C.S. Forester
  • The Head and the Feet / C.S. Forester
  • The Veldt / Ray Bradbury
  • Skeleton / Ray Bradbury
  • Evening Primrose / John Collier
  • Back from the Grave / Robert Silverberg
  • A Rose for Emily / William Faulkner
  • The Island of Bright Birds / John Christopher
  • The Comforts of Home / Flannery O'Connor
  • The Skylight / Penelope Mortimer
  • Pig / Roald Dahl
  • Robert / Stanley Ellin
  • The Question / Stanley Ellin
  • In the Steam Room / Frank Baker
  • The Pencil / Edmund Crispin
  • The Dark of the Moon / Olaf Ruhen
  • Falling Object / William Brittain
  • The Terrapin / Patricia Highsmith
  • The Taste of Your Love / Eddy C. Bertin
  • Aunt Jennie's Tonic / Leonard Tushnet
  • Not After Midnight / Daphne du Maurier
  • The Game / Thomasina Weber
  • The Fanatic / Arthur Porges
  • The Whimper of Whipped Dogs / Harlan Ellison
  • Judas Story / Brian M. Stableford
  • You're Putting Me On, Aren't You? / Joe Gores
  • Wake Up Dead / Tim Stout
  • Corabella / David Fletcher
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