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Hop frog / Edgar Allan Poe — Rappaccini’s Daughter / Nathaniel Hawthorne — Squire Toby’s will / J. Sheridan Le Fanu — The squaw / Bram Stoker — The jolly corner / Henry James — “Man overboard!” / Winston Churchill — The hand / Theodore Dreiser — The valley of the spiders / H.G. Wells — The middle toe of the right foot / Ambrose Bierce — Pickman’s model / H.P. Lovecraft — Yours truly, Jack the ripper / Robert Bloch — The screaming laugh / Cornell Woolrich — A rose for Emily / William Faulkner — Bianca’s hands / Theodore Sturgeon — The girl with the hungry eyes / Fritz Leiber — Shut a final door / Truman Capote — Come and go mad / Fredric Brown — The scarlet king / Evan Hunter — Sticks / Karl Edward Wagner — Sardonicus / Ray Russell — A teacher’s rewards / Robert Phillips — The roaches / Thomas M.

Disch — The jam / Henry Slesar — Black wind / Bill Pronzini — The road to Mictlantecutli / Adobe James — Passengers / Robert Silverberg — The explosives expert / John Lutz — Call first / Ramsey Campbell — The fly / Arthur Porges — Namesake / Elizabeth Morton — Camps / Jack Dann — You know Willie / Theodore R. Cogswell — The mindworm / C.M. Kornbluth — Warm / Robert Scheckley — Transfer / Barry N. Malzberg — The doll / Joyce Carol Oates — If Damon comes / Charles L. Grant — Mass without voices / Arthur L. Samuels — The oblong room / Edward D. Hoch — The party / William F. Nolan — The crate / Stephen King.

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Bill Pronzini, born 1943, United States.

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Arbor House

Publisher
Arbor House
ISBN
978-0-517-43750-6 +3
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Publisher
Arbor House
ISBNs
  • 978-0-517-43750-6
  • 978-0-87795-309-8
  • 978-0-688-10963-9
  • 978-0-87795-319-7
Author
Pronzini, Bill, 1943– · Malzberg, Barry · King, Stephen, 1947– · Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809–1849 · Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804–1864 · Le Fanu, Sheridan · Stoker, Bram · James, Henry, 1843–1916 · Churchill, Winston S. · Dreiser, Theodore · Wells, H. G., 1866–1946 · Bierce, Ambrose, 1842–1914 · Lovecraft, H. P., 1890–1937 · Bloch, Robert · Woolrich, Cornell, 1903–1968 · Faulkner, William, 1897–1962 · Sturgeon, Theodore, 1918–1985 · Leiber, Fritz, 1910–1992 · Capote, Truman, 1924–1984 · Brown, Fredric, 1906–1972 · Hunter, Evan, 1926–2005 · Wagner, Karl Edward · Russell, Ray, 1924–1999 · Phillips, Robert · Disch, Thomas M., 1940–2008 · Slesar, Henry, 1927–2002 · James, Adobe · Silverberg, Robert, 1935– · Lutz, John · Campbell, Ramsey · Porges, Arthur · Morton, Elizabeth · Dann, Jack, 1945– · Cogswell, Theodore · Kornbluth, Cyril M., 1923–1958 · Scheckley, Robert · Malzberg, Barry N., 1939–2024 · Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938– · Grant, Charles L. · Samuels, Arthur L. · Hoch, Edward D., 1930–2008 · Nolan, William F., 1928–2021
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The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural / Bill Pronzini, Barry Malzberg, Stephen King, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Sheridan Le Fanu, Bram Stoker, Henry James, Winston S. Churchill, Theodore Dreiser, H. G. Wells, Ambrose Bierce, H. P. Lovecraft, Robert Bloch, Cornell Woolrich, William Faulkner, Theodore Sturgeon, Fritz Leiber, Truman Capote, Fredric Brown, Evan Hunter, Karl Edward Wagner, Ray Russell, Robert Phillips, Thomas M. Disch, Henry Slesar, Adobe James, Robert Silverberg, John Lutz, Ramsey Campbell, Arthur Porges, Elizabeth Morton, Jack Dann, Theodore Cogswell, Cyril M. Kornbluth, Robert Scheckley, Barry N. Malzberg, Joyce Carol Oates, Charles L. Grant, Arthur L. Samuels, Edward D. Hoch and William F. Nolan.
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Subjects

  • Tradition
  • Change
  • Death
  • Short stories
  • Allegory
  • Nonlinear narrative
  • Gentleman's agreements
  • Recluses
  • Mentally ill women
  • Short story
  • Jefferson
  • Mississippi
  • Yoknapatawpha County
  • Padua
  • Emily Grierson
  • Homer Barron