Such Stuff As Screams Are Made Of

by Robert Bloch

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Anthology of 21 short stories, originally published between 1948 and 1977, by the classic horror author.

Includes: The Tunnel of Love; The Unspeakable Betrothal; The Girl from Mars; The Head Hunter; The Weird Tailor; Lucy Comes to Stay; The Pin; The Masterpiece; Talent; The Final Performance; Life in Our Time; Underground; A Case of the Stubborns; The Head; What You See is What You Get; Nina; I Do Not Love Thee, Dr. Fell; Luck is No Lady; The Cure; The Screaming People; The Big Kick.

The stories range from slasher-type horror to horrific sci-fi, but the majority fall into the realm of supernatural fantasy mixed with psychological suspense. Some may feel a little bit old-fashioned, but they're consistently good - as one might expect from show more this well-respected writer. show less

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Koslow, Howard (Cover artist)
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1979
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This book is for Johannes Gutenberg, whose neat little invention makes it so much easier to read

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Fiction and Literature, Horror
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PS3503 .L718 .S84Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors1900-1960

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