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Great Tales of Madness and the Macabre

  • Stanley Ellin,
  • Andrew Vachss,
  • S. P. Somtow,
  • George Alec Effinger,
  • Robert Bloch,
  • Lucius Shepard,
  • Robert Anton Wilson,
  • Avram Davidson,
  • Dennis O'Neil,
  • Celia Fremlin,
  • Arthur Conan Doyle,
  • Ambrose Bierce,
  • Edgar Allan Poe,
  • Guy de Maupassant,
  • Stephen King,
  • Susan Palwick,
  • Nancy Kress,
  • Lawrence Block,
  • Isaac Asimov,
  • James Tiptree, Jr.,
  • Jack London,
  • Charles Ardai,
  • David Ely,
  • Alexander Jablokov,
  • Nathan Archer,
  • F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre,
  • Jas R. Petrin,
  • Charles Gordon,
  • Lemuel Cork,
  • Bill Crenshaw

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Introduction - essay by Lawrence Block Deathbinder - novelette by Alexander Jablokov The Marked Man - short story by David Ely The Ones Who Turn Invisible - short story by F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre Ever After - novelette by Susan Palwick The Living Dead - short story by Robert Bloch (variant of Underground) Report on a Broken Bridge - short story by Dennis O'Neil The Beast from One-Quarter Fathom - short story by George Alec Effinger Was It a Dream? - short story by Guy de Maupassant (trans. of La morte 1887) The Madonna of the Wolves - novella by S. P. Somtow [as by Somtow Sucharitkul] Placebo - short story by Andrew Vachss The Man at the Window - short story by Charles Gordon Yanqui Doodle - novelette by James Tiptree, Jr. An Inhabitant of Carcosa - short story by Ambrose Bierce Real Time - short story by Lawrence Watt-Evans Killer in the House - novelette by Jas. R. Petrin Sometimes They Bite - short story by Lawrence Block Three Men in a Tub - short story by Lemuel Cork The Wedding Gig - short story by Stephen King Flicks - novelette by Bill Crenshaw The Leopard Man's Story - short story by Jack London Something Evil in the House - short story by Celia Fremlin How the Wind Spoke at Madaket - novella by Lucius Shepard The Black Cat - short story by Edgar Allan Poe The Dive People - short story by Avram Davidson Graffiti - short story by Stanley Ellin The Dim Rumble - short story by Isaac Asimov The Leather Funnel - short story by Arthur Conan Doyle Trinity - novella by Nancy Kress Island Man - novelette by Robert Anton Wilson [as by R. A. Wilson]

Genres

  • Horror tales
  • American Science fiction
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About the authors

  • Stanley Ellin

    1916 - 1986

    5.00

    1 ratings · 73 works

  • Andrew Vachss

    born 1942

    3.25

    40 ratings · 91 works

  • S. P. Somtow

    3.00

    3 ratings · 59 works

  • George Alec Effinger

    10 January 1947 - 27 April 2002

    3.67

    6 ratings · 80 works

  • Robert Bloch

    5 April 1917 - 23 September 1994

    4.09

    22 ratings · 227 works

  • Lucius Shepard

    1943-08-21 - 2014-03-18

    3.89

    38 ratings · 71 works

  • Robert Anton Wilson

    18. Januar 1932 - 11. Januar 2007

    4.12

    57 ratings · 83 works

  • Avram Davidson

    23 April 1923 - 8 May 1993

    4.33

    3 ratings · 74 works

  • Dennis O'Neil

    born 1939

    3.50

    14 ratings · 64 works

  • Celia Fremlin

    20 June 1914 - 16 June 2009

    3.50

    2 ratings · 41 works

  • Arthur Conan Doyle

    1859-05-22 - 1930-07-07

    4.10

    864 ratings · 9082 works

  • Ambrose Bierce

    1842 - 1914?

    3.96

    139 ratings · 1041 works

  • Edgar Allan Poe

    19 January 1809 - 7 October 1849

    4.16

    430 ratings · 4050 works

  • Guy de Maupassant

    5 Aug 1850 - 2 Mar 1893

    3.94

    79 ratings · 2616 works

  • Stephen King

    born 21 September 1947

    4.03

    4280 ratings · 602 works

  • Susan Palwick

    4.00

    9 ratings · 24 works

  • Nancy Kress

    born 1948

    3.58

    48 ratings · 179 works

  • Lawrence Block

    born 24 June 1938

    3.41

    64 ratings · 505 works

  • Isaac Asimov

    2 January 1920 - 6 April 1992

    4.12

    1638 ratings · 1358 works

  • James Tiptree, Jr.

    24 August 1915 - 19 May 1987

    3.64

    14 ratings · 55 works

  • Jack London

    12 January 1876 - 22 November 1916

    3.96

    320 ratings · 9377 works

  • Charles Ardai

    3.75

    4 ratings · 16 works

  • David Ely

    born 19 November 1927

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    0 ratings · 16 works

  • Alexander Jablokov

    born 1956

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    0 ratings · 16 works

  • Nathan Archer

    born 26 July 1954

    5.00

    1 ratings · 15 works

  • F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre

    3.75

    12 ratings · 5 works

  • Jas R. Petrin

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    0 ratings · 2 works

  • Charles Gordon

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    0 ratings · 1 works

  • Lemuel Cork

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    0 ratings · 1 works

  • Bill Crenshaw

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    0 ratings · 1 works

Editions

  • Edition cover

    Galahad Books

    1990

  • Edition cover

    Galahad Books

    1990

  • Edition cover

    BBS Publishing Corporation

    May 1990