Title: Nightmare At 20,000 Feet : Horror Stories By Richard MathesonĪuthor(s): Richard Matheson, Stephen KingĬountries: United States, Canada | Learn more about available countriesįormat: mobi,ePub | Learn More about our supported formatsĭragonmount is a proud provider of DRM-free eBooks. His many awards include the World Fantasy and Bram Stoker Awards for Lifetime Achievement, the Hugo Award, Edgar Award, Spur Award for Best Western Novel, Writer’s Guild awards, and in 2010 he was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame. Many of Matheson’s novels and stories have been made into movies including I Am Legend, Somewhere in Time, and What Dreams May Come. In addition to books, he wrote prolifically for television (including The Twilight Zone, Night Gallery, Star Trek) and numerous feature films. He wrote in a variety of genres including terror, fantasy, horror, paranormal, suspense, science fiction and western. “Matheson is the master of paranoia-pitting a single man against unknown horrors and examining his every slow twist in the wind.” -San Jose Mercury NewsĪbout the AuthorRichard Matheson (1926-2013) is the author of many classic novels and short stories. May he be writing far into the twenty-first century.” -Ray Bradbury

“One of those who have moved imaginative fiction from the sidelines into the literary mainstream. “Perhaps no author living is as responsible for chilling a generation with tantalizing nightmare visions. and when you close this volume he will leave you with greatest gift a writer can give: he will leave you wanting more.” -Stephen King, from his Introduction “Be warned: you are in the hands of a writer who asks no quarter and gives none. 'Dress of White Silk,' a seductively sinister tale of evil and innocence.Īt the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied. 'Blood Son,' a disturbing portrait of a strange little boy who dreams of being a vampire 'Prey,' in which a terrified woman is stalked by a malevolent Tiki doll, as chillingly captured in yet another legendary TV moment Here are more than twenty of Matheson's most memorable tales of fear and paranoia, including: 'Nightmare at 20,000 Feet' is just one of many classic horror stories by Richard Matheson that have insinuated themselves into our collective imagination. Remember that monster on the wing of the airplane? William Shatner saw it on The Twilight Zone, John Lithgow saw it in the movie-even Bart Simpson saw it. Personally selected by Richard Matheson, the bestselling author of I Am Legend and What Dreams May Come, the stories in Nightmare at 20,000 feet more than demonstrate why Matheson's regarded as one of our most influential horror writers.įeaturing the story 'Duel,' a nail-biting tale of man versus machines that inspired Steven Spielberg's first film.

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