In the Grip of Terror
In the Grip of Terror is an anthology of horror short stories edited by Groff Conklin. It was first published in paperback by Permabooks in 1951.[1]
Cover of the first edition. | |
Editor | Groff Conklin |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Horror |
Publisher | Permabooks |
Publication date | 1951 |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | xii, 364 |
OCLC | 01872109 |
LC Class | PN6071.H727 I5 1951 |
The book collects twenty-two novellas, novelettes and short stories by various authors, together with an introduction by the editor. The stories were previously published from 1842-1950 in various magazines.[1]
Contents
- "Introduction" (Groff Conklin)
- "The Last Kiss" (Maurice Level)
- "The Illustrated Man" (Ray Bradbury)
- "The Upturned Face" (Stephen Crane)
- "The Incredible Elopement of Lord Peter Wimsey" (Dorothy L. Sayers)
- "The Horror-Horn" (E. F. Benson)
- "Night Drive" (Will F. Jenkins)
- "In the Vault" (H. P. Lovecraft)
- "The Diary of a Madman" (Guy de Maupassant)
- "The Tool" (William F. Harvey)
- "Bianca's Hands" (Theodore Sturgeon)
- "The Cross of Carl" (Walter Owen)
- "Hathor's Pets" (Margaret St. Clair)
- "A Terribly Strange Bed" (Wilkie Collins)
- "The Well" (W. W. Jacobs)
- "Revenge" (Samuel Blas)
- "The Pit and the Pendulum" (Edgar Allan Poe)
- "Macklin's Little Friend" (H. W. Guernsey)
- "The Easter Egg" (H. H. Munro)
- "Problem in Murder" (H. L. Gold)
- "The Moth" (H. G. Wells)
- "A Resumed Identity" (Ambrose Bierce)
- "Bubbles" (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
Notes
- In the Grip of Terror title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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