The 5th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories (Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories #5)

Daphne du Maurier, R. Chetwynd-Hayes


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4.00 · 1 ratings · Published: 01 May 1974

The 5th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories by Daphne du Maurier, R. Chetwynd-Hayes
Grisly, Gruesome and Grotesque! 15 of the Blood-curdling Best!

The Graveyard Rats: "The long-dead corpse made a faint groaning sound as it crawled towards Masson, stretching its ragged lips in a grin of dreadful hunger..."

To Reach the Sea: "There was no doubt about it, absolutely no doubt at all. The wig was growing..."

The Sea Raiders: "Their bodies lay flatly on the rocks, and their eyes regarded him with evil interest... Then, slowly uncoiling their tentacles, they all began moving towards him..."

Contents:

* The Blue Lenses by Daphne du Maurier
* The Man Upstairs by Ray Bradbury
* A Woman Seldom Found by William Sansom
* The Graveyard Rats by Henry Kuttner
* The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
* The Sea Raiders by H. G. Wells
* The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
* Georgy Porgy by Roald Dahl
* To Reach The Sea by Monica Dickens
* The Monster by R. Chetwynd-Hayes
* His Brother’s Keeper by W. W. Jacobs
* The Hand by Guy de Maupassant
* Mrs. Amsworth by E. F. Benson
* The Waxwork by A. M. Burrage
* Quid Pro Quo by Mary Danby

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