Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Bar the Doors

by H.G. Wells, Martin Armstrong, Samuel Hopkins Adams, Wilbur Daniel Steele, Margaret Irwin, McKnight Malmar, Alexander Woollcott, DuBose Heyward, Francis Marion Crawford, Alfred Noyes, Ambrose Bierce, August Derleth, Peter Fleming · 1967

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A collection of suspense stories.

Contents:

Introduction: Speaking of Terror by Alfred Hitchcock

Pollock and the Porroh Man by H. G. Wells

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The Storm by McKnight Malmar

Moonlight Sonata by Alexander Woollcott

The Half-Pint Flask by DuBose Heyward

The Kill by Peter Fleming

The Upper Berth by F. Marion Crawford

Midnight Express by Alfred Noyes

The Damned Thing by Ambrose Bierce

The Metronome by August Derleth

The Pipe-Smoker by Martin Armstrong

The Corpse at the Table by Samuel Hopkins Adams

The Woman at Seven Brothers by Wilbur Daniel Steele

The Book by Margaret Irwin

Genre
horrorhorrorMore like thisLess of thisthrillerthrillerMore like thisLess of thiscrimecrimeMore like thisLess of thismysterymysteryMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1960s1960sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 192 pages
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