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Summary
(From the publisher):
Remember that monster on the wing of the airplane?
William Shatner saw it on The Twilight Zone, John Lithgow saw it in the movie -- even Bart Simpson saw it. "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" is just one of many classic horror stories by Richard Matheson that have insinuated themselves into our collective imagination.
Here are twenty of Matheson's most memorable tales of fear and paranoia, with an introduction by Stephen King.
Contents:
- Nightmare at 20,000 Feet (1962)
- Dress of White Silk (1951)
- Blood Son (as "Drink My Red Blood...") (1951)
- Through Channels (1951)
- Witch War (1951)
- Mad House (1953)
- Disappearing Act (1953)
- Legion of Plotters (1953)
- Long Distance Call (as "Sorry, Right Number") (1953)
- Slaughter House (1953)
- Wet Straw (1953)
- Dance of the Dead (1954)
- The Children of Noah (1957)
- The Holiday Man (1957)
- Old Haunts (1957)
- The Distributor (1958)
- Crickets (1960)
- First Anniversary (1960)
- The Likeness of Julie (1962)
- Prey (1969)
Original title: Nightmare at 20,000 Feet: Horror Stories
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Horror→ General
The following works are contained within this one:
Blood Son (1951) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Through Channels (1951) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Dress of White Silk (1951) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Witch War (1951) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Slaughter House (1953) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Long Distance Call (1953) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Disappearing Act (1953) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Wet Straw (1953) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Legion of Plotters (1953) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Mad House (1953) [Novelette]
Author: Richard Matheson
Dance of the Dead (1954) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Distributor, the (1957) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Children of Noah, the (1957) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Old Haunts (1957) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Holiday Man, the (1957) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
First Anniversary (1960) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Crickets (1960) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Nightmare at 20,000 Feet (1962) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
Likeness of Julie, the (1962) [Short Story]
Author: Logan Swanson
Prey (1969) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Matheson
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