Scary!

Scary!

by Isaac Asimov, Ambrose Bierce, Peter Haining, Robert Lawrence Stine, Zenna Henderson, Jerome Bixby, Richard Matheson, William F. Nolan, Leon Garfield, Roald Dahl

Part of Collins Cascades

1998
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Anthology: Give yourself the shivers with these fourteen stories by the master scaremongers. 1. The Spell - R. L. Stine 2. It’s a Good Life - Jerome Bixby 3. Drink My Red Blood - Richard Matheson 4. Something Nasty - William F. Nolan 5. The Restless Ghost - Leon Garfield 6. The Thirteenth Day of Christmas - Isaac Asimov 7. Hush! - Zenna Henderson 8. Spotty Powder - Roald Dahl 9. A Baby Tramp - Ambrose Bierce 10. The Man Upstairs - Ray Bradbury 11. Dead Language Master - Joan Aiken 12. Here There Be Tygers - Stephen King 13. The Trick [“Trick or Treat”] - Ramsey Campbell 14. A Toy for Juliette - Robert Bloch

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    How does the collection balance different types of fear—ranging from supernatural monsters and psychological dread to the everyday horrors of human nature?

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    Which of these stories subverted your expectations the most regarding what makes something genuinely "scary"?

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    If you had to introduce one of these authors' specific styles to someone who has never read horror or suspense before, which story would you choose and why?

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