Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories for Late at Night (book)
(Redirected from Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Skeleton Crew)
US hardback
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories for Late at Night
- published in 1961 in the USA by Random House (hardback)
Contents
- Death Is a Dream by Robert Arthur
- It's a Good Life by Jerome Bixby
- The Whole Town's Sleeping by Ray Bradbury
- Lady's Man by Ruth Chatterton
- Evening Primrose by John Collier
- The Sound Machine by Roald Dahl
- The Cocoon by John B.L. Goodwin
- Vintage Season novella by Henry Kuttner & C.L. Moore
- Pieces of Silver by Brett Halliday
- The Whistling Room by William Hope Hodgson
- Told for the Truth by Cyril Hume
- The Ash Tree by M.R. James
- Side Bet by Murray Leinster (as Will F. Jenkins)
- Second Night Out by Frank Belknap Long (variant of "The Black, Dead Thing")
- Our Feathered Friends by Philip MacDonald
- The Fly novelette by George Langelaan (translation of "La Mouche")
- Back There in the Grass by Gouverneur Morris[1]
- The Mugging by Edward L. Perry
- Finger! Finger! by Margaret Ronan
- A Cry from the Penthouse by Henry Slesar
- The People Next Door by Pauline C. Smith
- D-Day by Robert Trout
- The Man Who Liked Dickens by Evelyn Waugh
- The Iron Gates novel by Margaret Millar
front cover of the US paperback
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: 12 Stories for Late at Night
- published in 1962 in the USA by Dell Publishing (paperback)
- Reprinted as a "New Dell Edition" in June 1966 in the USA by Dell Publishing (paperback)
Acknowledgements
- The editor gratefully acknowledges the invaluable assistance of Robert Arthur in the preparation of this volume
Contents
- Death Is a Dream by Robert Arthur
- The Whole Town's Sleeping by Ray Bradbury
- Evening Primrose by John Collier
- The Cocoon by John B.L. Goodwin
- Vintage Season novella by Henry Kuttner & C.L. Moore
- The Ash Tree by M.R. James
- Side Bet by Murray Leinster (as Will F. Jenkins)
- Second Night Out by Frank Belknap Long (variant of "The Black, Dead Thing")
- Our Feathered Friends by Philip MacDonald
- Back There in the Grass by Gouverneur Morris
- D-Day by Robert Trout
- The Man Who Liked Dickens by Evelyn Waugh
Back Cover
12 nightmares from ingenious minds that never sleep
front cover of the US paperback
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: More Stories for Late at Night
- published in 1962 in the USA by Dell Publishing (paperback)
- Also published as Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Skeleton Crew
Contents
- It's a Good Life by Jerome Bixby
- Lady's Man by Ruth Chatterton
- The Sound Machine by Roald Dahl
- Pieces of Silver by Brett Halliday
- The Whistling Room by William Hope Hodgson
- Told for the Truth by Cyril Hume
- The Fly novelette by George Langelaan (translation of "La Mouche")
- The Mugging by Edward L. Perry
- Finger! Finger! by Margaret Ronan
- A Cry from the Penthouse by Henry Slesar
- The People Next Door by Pauline C. Smith
front cover of the UK paperback
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories for Late at Night - Part 1
- published in 1964 in the UK by Pan Books Ltd (paperback)
Contents
- Death Is a Dream by Robert Arthur
- It's a Good Life by Jerome Bixby
- The Whole Town's Sleeping by Ray Bradbury
- Lady's Man by Ruth Chatterton
- Evening Primrose by John Collier
- The Cocoon by John B.L. Goodwin
- Vintage Season novella by Henry Kuttner & C.L. Moore
- Pieces of Silver by Brett Halliday
- The Whistling Room by William Hope Hodgson
- Told for the Truth by Cyril Hume
- The Ash Tree by M.R. James
- Side Bet by Murray Leinster (as Will F. Jenkins)
- Second Night Out by Frank Belknap Long (variant of "The Black, Dead Thing")
- Our Feathered Friends by Philip MacDonald
- The Fly novelette by George Langelaan (translation of "La Mouche")
front cover of the UK paperback
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories for Late at Night - Part 2
- published in 1965 in the UK by Pan Books Ltd (paperback)
Contents
- The Iron Gates novel by Margaret Millar
- Finger! Finger! by Margaret Ronan
- The Man Who Liked Dickens by Evelyn Waugh
- The People Next Door by Pauline C. Smith
- A Cry from the Penthouse by Henry Slesar
- The Mugging by Edward L. Perry
- D-Day by Robert Trout
Notes
- Death Is a Dream appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine (June 1957)
- The second paperback was also released under the title Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Skeleton Crew[2]
- published in France as Histoires à ne pas lire la nuit by Éditions Robert Laffont (1963)
Links
- Open Library - available to borrow as an eBook (Alfred Hitchcock Presents: 12 Stories for Late at Night)
- The Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Casual Debris - An Alfred Hitchcock Anthology Bibliography
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Notes & References
- ↑ The Alfred Hitchcock Presents Companion (2001) by Martin Grams Jnr & Patrik Wikstrom, page 586
- ↑ The Alfred Hitchcock Presents Companion (2001) by Martin Grams Jnr & Patrik Wikstrom, page 587