Duel: Terror Stories by Richard Matheson
Jan 2003 · Macmillan
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Prepare to be terrified by "Duel" and other unforgettable tales of horror and suspense from the award-winning author of I Am Legend.
Richard Matheson's nail-biting short story "Duel" was adapted into Stephen Spielberg's terrifying first film of the same name. But this outstanding collection showcases the author's mastery of the genre beyond the iconic story of a murderous semi chasing a driver down a lonely stretch of desert highway.
With over a dozen chilling tales, including several stunning shockers that inspired timeless episodes of The Twilight Zone, Matheson proves why he is a master of horror and suspense. From apocalyptic scenarios to encounters with vampires, zombies, and plague, these stories will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Fans of Somewhere in Time, What Dreams May Come, and The Incredible Shrinking Man won't want to miss this gripping anthology from the award-winning author. Prepare for a thrilling ride through Matheson's darkest and most suspenseful narratives.
At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Richard Matheson's nail-biting short story "Duel" was adapted into Stephen Spielberg's terrifying first film of the same name. But this outstanding collection showcases the author's mastery of the genre beyond the iconic story of a murderous semi chasing a driver down a lonely stretch of desert highway.
With over a dozen chilling tales, including several stunning shockers that inspired timeless episodes of The Twilight Zone, Matheson proves why he is a master of horror and suspense. From apocalyptic scenarios to encounters with vampires, zombies, and plague, these stories will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Fans of Somewhere in Time, What Dreams May Come, and The Incredible Shrinking Man won't want to miss this gripping anthology from the award-winning author. Prepare for a thrilling ride through Matheson's darkest and most suspenseful narratives.
At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
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About the author
Richard Matheson (1926-2013) is the author of many classic novels and short stories. He wrote in a variety of genres including terror, fantasy, horror, paranormal, suspense, science fiction and western. In addition to books, he wrote prolifically for television (including The Twilight Zone, Night Gallery, Star Trek) and numerous feature films. Many of Matheson’s novels and stories have been made into movies including I Am Legend, Somewhere in Time, and What Dreams May Come. 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.
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