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Summary
(From the publisher):
Don’t anybody move
Here, selected by the master, are thirteen superlative tales designed to keep you frozen to your seat and written by the world’s most ingenious creators of the weird, the shocking, and the fantastic.
Contents:
- Introduction: Speaking of Terror by Alfred Hitchcock
- Pollock and the Porroh Man by H. G. Wells
- The Storm by McKnight Malmar
- Moonlight Sonata by Alexander Woollcott
- The Half-Pint Flask by DuBose Heyward
- The Kill by Peter Fleming
- The Upper Berth by F. Marion Crawford
- Midnight Express by Alfred Noyes
- The Damned Thing by Ambrose Bierce
- The Metronome by August Derleth
- The Pipe-Smoker by Martin Armstrong
- The Corpse at the Table by Samuel Hopkins Adams
- The Woman at Seven Brothers by Wilbur Daniel Steele
- The Book by Margaret Irwin
Original title: Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Bar the Doors
Alternative titles: Bar the Doors: Terror Stories
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Crime and Mystery→ Suspense
Fiction→ Horror→ General
The following works are contained within this one:
Upper Berth, the (1886) [Novelette]
Author: F. Marion Crawford
Damned Thing, the (1893) [Short Story]
Author: Ambrose Bierce
Pollock and the Porroh Man (1895) [Short Story]
Author: H. G. Wells
Woman at Seven Brothers, the (1917) [Novelette]
Author: Wilbur Daniel Steele
Half-Pint Flask, the (1927) [Short Story]
Author: DuBose Heyward
Book, the (1930) [Short Story]
Author: Margaret Irwin
Moonlight Sonata (1931) [Short Story]
Author: Alexander Woollcott
Kill, the (1931) [Short Story]
Author: Peter Fleming
Pipe-Smoker, the (1932) [Short Story]
Author: Martin Armstrong
Metronome, the (1934) [Short Story]
Author: August Derleth
Midnight Express (1935) [Short Story]
Author: Alfred Noyes
Corpse at the Table, the (1942) [Short Story]
Author: Samuel Hopkins Adams
Storm, the (1944) [Short Story]
Author: McKnight Malmar
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