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Dis Mem Ber and Other Stories of Mystery and Suspense

Joyce Carol Oates

First published 2017
Publisher Head of Zeus
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
Pages 237
Price £18.99
ISBN 9781786693976

A collection of thriller/horror stories, only two of them speculative.

  • Data from Amazon UK as of 2017-05-02.
  • Only speculative content indexed. The remaining stories are:
    • DIS MEM BER • novelette by Joyce Carol Oates [First published in Boulevard, Fall 2016] A girl is fascinated by her charming and sinister older male cousin.
    • Heartbreak • novelette by Joyce Carol Oates [First published in Taking Aim, edited by Michael Cart (HarperCollins, 2015)] The rivalry between two sisters intensifies when an attractive male step-cousin visits.
    • The Drowned Girl • short fiction by Joyce Carol Oates [First published in Boulevard, Spring 2016] A college student's imaginings regarding the unexplained death of a fellow student become an obsession.
    • The Situations • short story by Joyce Carol Oates [First published in Vice Magazine, May 2016] A father cruelly shows his children that he is the one in charge.
    • Welcome to Friendly Skies! • short story by Joyce Carol Oates [First published in Idaho Review, 2017] The pre-flight announcements on an airplane become more and more absurd as they reveal that the passengers are doomed.

Year Reviewer Publication
2017 Peter Tennant Black Static, July-August 2017

Searching by ISBN: 9781786693976

Page Title Author(s) Type
49 The Crawl Space Joyce Carol Oates Short Story
175 Great Blue Heron Joyce Carol Oates Novelette

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Dis Mem Ber and Other Stories of Mystery and Suspense Cover 2017 The Mysterious Press Hardcover Collection 237
Dis Mem Ber and Other Stories of Mystery and Suspense Cover 2017 The Mysterious Press eBook Collection
Dis Mem Ber and Other Stories of Mystery and Suspense Cover 2018 Head of Zeus Trade Paperback Collection 256