Summary (IBList user synopsis):

Original title: Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories to Be Read With the Lights On
Original languages: English

Quotes:

Genre: Fiction→ Crime and Mystery→ Suspense
Fiction→ Crime and Mystery→ Detective Story and Detectives→ General
Fiction→ Crime and Mystery→ Detective Story and Detectives→ Private Detective


The following works are contained within this one:
     Witness in the Dark (1953) [Novelette]
      Author: Fredric Brown
     Strange Case of Mr. Pruyn, the (1956) [Short Story]
      Author: William F. Nolan
     Too Many Sharks (1956) [Short Story]
      Author: William Sambrot
     Man in the Well, the (1958) [Short Story]
      Author: Berkely Mather
     $2,000,000 Defense, the (1958) [Short Story]
      Author: Harold Q. Masur
     Mother Goose Madman, the (1959) [Short Story]
      Author: Betty Ren Wright
     Landlady, the (1959) [Short Story]
      Author: Roald Dahl
     Killer on the Turnpike (1961) [Novella]
      Author: William P. McGivern
     Guessing Game (1963) [Short Story]
      Author: Rose Million Healey
     I’d Know You Anywhere (1963) [Short Story]
      Author: Edward D. Hoch
     Who's Got the Lady? (1964) [Short Story]
      Author: Jack Ritchie
     Payment Received (1966) [Short Story]
      Author: Robert McGrath
     Blue Rug, the (1967) [Short Story]
      Author: Mitsu Yamamoto
     Pin Money (1967) [Short Story]
      Author: James Cross
     Social Climber (1967) [Short Story]
      Author: Robert J. Higgins
     It's a Lousy World (1968) [Short Story]
      Author: Bill Pronzini
     Goodbye, Pops (1969) [Short Story]
      Author: Joe Gores
     Green Fly and the Box, the (1969) [Short Story]
      Author: Waldo Carlton Wright
     Only So Much to Reveal (1970) [Short Story]
      Author: Joan Richter
     Bitter Years, the (1971) [Short Story]
      Author: Dana Lyon
     Death Out of Season (1971) [Short Story]
      Author: Mary Barrett
     Granny (1971) [Short Story]
      Author: Ron Goulart
     Pile of Sand, the (1971) [Short Story]
      Author: John Keefauver
     Crawfish (1971) [Short Story]
      Author: Ardath Mayhar
     Agony Column (1971) [Short Story]
      Author: Barry N. Malzberg
     Hey You Down There (1971) [Short Story]
      Author: Harold Rolseth
     Man's Best Friend (1971) [Short Story]
      Author: Dee Stuart
     Payoff on Double Zero (1971) [Novelette]
      Author: Warner Law
     No Loose Ends (1971) [Short Story]
      Author: Miriam Allen deFord
     Shadows on the Road (1971) [Short Story]
      Author: Robert Colby
     Three Ways to Rob a Bank (1972) [Short Story]
      Author: Harold R. Daniels
     One Who Got Away, the (1972) [Short Story]
      Author: Al Nussbaum
     Mr. Mappin Forecloses (1973) [Short Story]
      Author: Zena Collier