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65 Great Spine Chillers

Mary Danby

First published 1982
Publisher Octopus Books
Format Hardcover
Type Anthology
Pages 670
Price £4.95
ISBN 0862730457

According to an Abebooks dealer, this edition (this cover) has laminated boards with cloth spine.

Page Title Author(s) Type
9 Lodgers Joan Aiken Novelette
26 The Playfellow Lady Cynthia Asquith Novelette
45 The Amorous Ghost Enid Bagnold Short Story
50 The Face in the Mirror Denys Val Baker Short Story
60 Caterpillars E. F. Benson Short Story
67 The Damned Thing Ambrose Bierce Short Story
74 A Case of Eavesdropping Algernon Blackwood Short Story
86 A Home Away from Home Robert Bloch Short Story
93 The Cat Jumps Elizabeth Bowen Short Story
101 Dearth's Farm Gerald Bullett Short Story
110 Calling Card Ramsey Campbell Short Story
115 The Feet Mark Channing Short Story
122 Undesirable Guests William Charlton Short Story
132 Shona and the Water Horse R. Chetwynd-Hayes Short Story
146 Man Overboard Sir Winston Churchill Short Story
149 Superstitious Ignorance Michael Cornish Short Story
159 The Dead Smile F. Marion Crawford Novelette
176 Georgy Porgy Roald Dahl Novelette
195 Woodman's Knot Mary Danby Short Story
209 The Lodger in Room 16 David Dixon Short Story
218 The Adventure of the Speckled Band Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Novelette
238 When Morning Comes Elizabeth Fancett Short Story
254 The Girl from Tomango Rick Ferreira Short Story
264 Dog or Demon? Theo Gift Short Story
273 The Yellow Wallpaper Charlotte Perkins Gilman Short Story
287 Gibbet Lane Anthony Gittins Short Story
294 A Question of Conscience Catherine Gleason Short Story
303 The Basket Chair Winston Graham Short Story
315 The Tsanta in the Parlour Stephen Grendon Short Story
326 The Frogwood Roundabout Roy Harrison Short Story
331 The Beast with Five Fingers W. F. Harvey Novelette
352 The Voice in the Night William Hope Hodgson Short Story
363 The Ash-Tree M. R. James Short Story
374 The Dancing-Partner Jerome K. Jerome Short Story
380 Jordan Glyn Jones (1905-1995) Short Story
391 The Thing in the Cellar David H. Keller Short Story
397 Suffer the Little Children Stephen King Short Story
407 The Pond Nigel Kneale Short Story
413 The Graveyard Rats Henry Kuttner Short Story
419 Thurnley Abbey Perceval Landon Short Story
432 Avalon Heights Kay Leith Short Story
437 The Rats in the Walls H. P. Lovecraft Novelette
453 The Haunted and the Haunters Lord Lytton Novelette
483 Deadline Richard Matheson Short Story
487 The House on Big Faraway Norman Matson Short Story
495 The Three D's Ogden Nash Short Story
498 Man-Size in Marble E. Nesbit Short Story
508 The Pit and the Pendulum Edgar Allan Poe Short Story
520 Headlamps Tony Richards Short Story
529 Behind the Yellow Door Flavia Richardson Short Story
536 A Pair of Muddy Shoes Lennox Robinson Short Story
542 The Music on the Hill Saki Short Story
547 The Villa Désirée May Sinclair Short Story
557 The Coat A. E. D. Smith Short Story
563 The Seed from the Sepulcher Clark Ashton Smith Short Story
573 Satan's Circus Lady Eleanor Smith Short Story
586 The Squaw Bram Stoker Short Story
596 The Invaders Terry Tapp Short Story
604 The Pioneers of Pike's Peak Basil Tozer Short Story
611 Blind Man's Buff H. Russell Wakefield Short Story
615 Mr. Loveday's Little Outing Evelyn Waugh Short Story
622 The Snake Dennis Wheatley Short Story
634 No Ticket Mary Williams Short Story
641 Fear P. C. Wren Short Story
660 Close Behind Him John Wyndham Short Story

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
65 Great Spine Chillers Cover 1982 Octopus Books / Marks and Spencer Hardcover Anthology Steve Crisp 670
65 Great Spine Chillers Cover 1983 Octopus Books Hardcover Anthology 670
65 Great Spine Chillers Cover 1985 Octopus Books Hardcover Anthology 672