65 Great Spine Chillers

CONTENTS

Joan Aiken — Lodgers

Cynthia Asquith — The Playfellow

Enid Bagnold — The Amorous Ghost

Denys Val Baker — The Face In The Mirror

E. F. Benson — Caterpillars

Ambrose Bierce — The Damned Thing

Algernon Blackwood — A Case Of Eavesdropping

Robert Bloch — A Home Away From Home

Elizabeth Bowen — The Cat Jumps

Gerald Bullett — Dearth’s Farm

Ramsey Campbell — Calling Card

Mark Channing — The Feet

William Charlton — Undesirable Guests

R. Chetwynd-Hayes — Shona and The Water Horse

Winston Churchill — “Man Overboard!”

Michael Cornish — Superstitious Ignorance

F. Marion Crawford — The Dead Smile

Roald Dahl — Georgy Porgy

Mary Danby — Woodman’s Knot

David Dixon — The Lodger In Room 16

Arthur Conan Doyle — The Adventure Of The Speckled Band

Elizabeth Fancett — When Morning Comes

Rick Ferreira — The Girl From Tomango

Theo Gift — Dog Or Demon?

Charlotte Perkins Gilman — The Yellow Wallpaper

Anthony Gittins — Gibbet Lane

Catherine Gleason — A Question Of Conscience

Winston Graham — The Basket Chair

Stephen Grendon (August Derleth) — The Tsanta In The Parlor

Roy Harrison — The Frogwood Roundabout

William F. Harvey — The Beast With Five Fingers

William Hope Hodgson — The Voice In The Night

M. R. James — The Ash-Tree

Jerome K. Jerome — The Dancing Partner

Glyn Jones — Jordan

David H. Keller — The Thing In The Cellar

Stephen King — Suffer The Little Children

Nigel Kneale — The Pond

Henry Kuttner — The Graveyard Rats

Perceval Landon — Thurnley Abbey

Kay Leith — Avalon Heights

H. P. Lovecraft — The Rats In The Walls

Lord Lytton — The Haunted And The Haunters

Richard Matheson — Deadline

Norman Matson — The House On Big Faraway

Ogden Nash — The Three D’s

E. Nesbit — Man-Size in Marble

Edgar Allan Poe — The Pit and The Pendulum

Tony Richards — Headlamps

Flavia Richardson — Behind The Yellow Door

Lennox Robinson — A Pair Of Muddy Shoes

Saki — The Music On The Hill

May Sinclair — The Villa Désirée

A. E. D. Smith — The Coat

Clark Ashton Smith — The Seed From The Sepulcher

Lady Eleanor Smith — Satan’s Circus

Bram Stoker — The Squaw

Terry Tapp — The Invaders

Basil Tozer — The Pioneers of Pike’s Peak

H. Russell Wakefield — Blind Man’s Buff

Evelyn Waugh — Mr. Loveday’s Little Outing

Dennis Wheatley — The Snake

Mary Williams — No Ticket

P. C. Wren — Fear

John Wyndham — Close Behind Him

• Author
• Mary Danby, Joan Aiken, Cynthia Asquith, Enid Bagnold, Denys Val Baker, E.F. Benson, Ambrose Bierce, Algernon Blackwood, Robert Bloch, Elizabeth Bowen, Gerald Bullett, Ramsey Campbell, Mark Channing, William Charlton, R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Winston Churchill, Michael Cornish, F. Marion Crawford, Roald Dahl, David Dixon, Arthur Conan Doyle, Elizabeth Fancett, Rick Ferreira, Theo Gift, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Anthony Gittins, Catherine Gleason, Winston Graham, August Derleth, Stephen Grendon, Roy Harrison, William F. Harvey, William Hope Hodgson, M.R. James, Jerome K. Jerome, Glyn Jones, David H. Keller, Stephen King, Nigel Kneale, Henry Kuttner, Perceval Landon, Kay Leith, H.P. Lovecraft, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Richard Matheson, Norman Matson, Ogden Nash, E. Nesbit, Edgar Allan Poe, Tony Richards, Flavia Richardson, Lennox Robinson, Saki, May Sinclair, A.E.D. Smith, Clark Ashton Smith, Eleanor Smith, Bram Stoker, Terry Tapp, Basil Tozer, H. Russell Wakefield, Evelyn Waugh, Dennis Wheatley, Mary Williams, P.C. Wren, John Wyndham

• Pages
• 670

• Publisher
• Octopus Books Ltd, London

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780706418484

• Genres
• horror, fiction, anthologies

• Release date
• 1985