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TETANUS ANYONE? That's one way to insure a prompt departure from this vale of tears. But there are many other methods just as swift and sure. Nor are there lacking shadowy citizens only too eager to employ them. You might not want to meet these nefarious purveyors of ingenious homicide in the... read more
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Do you hear that whistling in the graveyard? Yes, gentle reader, you've guessed right. It's that lovable soul, Alfred Hitchcock, on the prowl again. Once more that master of the arts of mayhem, murder and other monstrous acts has set out to unearth a ghoulish feast for your unholy delight. And... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Quotes edit
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“Because I hate him. I want to do to him what he planned to do to me. I want to watch him die, and make sure he knows I planned it.”
First Sentence edit
If people did not purchase stolen goods, the burglary rate would decline in all parts of the country.
Table of Contents edit
Introduction, by Alfred Hitchcock
Once Upon a Bank Floor ..., by James Holding, Jr.
The Egg Head, by Rog Phillips
Each Night He Pulled the Trigger, by Robert Edmund Alter
The Waiting Game, by Pat Stadley
Destruction is Always Arranged, by Gilbert Ralston
The Happy Death, by John Cortez
The Sweater, by Robert O. Lewis
IQ-184, by Fletcher Flora
Kill, If You Want Me!, by Richard Deming
Antique, by Hal Ellson
Mrs. Gilly and the Gigolo, by Mary L. Roby
This Day's Evil, by Jonathan Craig
Private and Confidential, by Diane Frazer
Never Come Back, by Robert Colby
Series & Lists edit
This is book 51 of 18 in Alfred Hitchcock Presents. (standard series)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Alfred Hitchcock (Editor) - Also wrote Introduction
Other Contributors:
- Fred Banbery (Cover Artist)
- James Holding, Jr. (Contributor) - Once Upon a Bank Floor ... (short story)
- Rog Phillips (Contributor) - The Egg Head (short story)
- Robert Edmond Alter (Contributor) - The Trigger (short story)
- Pat Stadley (Contributor) - The Waiting Game (short story)
- Gilbert A. Ralston (Contributor) - Destruction is Always Arranged (short story)
- John Cortez (Contributor) - The Happy Death (short story)
- Robert O. Lewis (Contributor) - The Sweater (short story)
- Fletcher Flora (Contributor) - IQ-184 (short story)
- Richard Deming (Contributor) - Kill, If You Want Me! (short story)
- Hal Ellson (Contributor) - Antique (short story)
- Mary L. Roby (Contributor) - Mrs. Gilly and the Gigolo (short story)
- Jonathan Craig (Contributor) - This Day's Evil (short story)
- Diane Frazer (Contributor) - Private and Confidential (short story)
- Richard Colby (Contributor) - Never Come Back (short story)
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