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Berenice (short story) Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game (Milkman No. 2) The Birds (story) Black Canaan; The Black Cat (short story) Black Colossus; The Black Stranger; Blood!: The Life and Future Times of Jack the Ripper; The Blue Air Compressor; The Boarded Window; The Body Snatcher; The Boogeyman (short story) The Book (short story ...
"The Fifth Step" takes place on a bench in Central Park.. Harold Jamieson is a 68-year old widower and retiree living in New York City.While reading the New York Times on a bench in Central Park one morning, he is approached by "Jack", an alcoholic salesman who is attempting to complete Alcoholics Anonymous' twelve-step program.
The story is parodied in the Time and Punishment section of The Simpsons episode "Treehouse of Horror V". [7] The story is referenced in a brief scene at the beginning of the Doctor Who episode "Space Babies". [8] The story is mentioned by the protagonists in the novel 11/22/63 by Stephen King on page 648.
"August Heat" is a 1910 short story by W. F. Harvey, about two men, unknown to each other, whose look at the other's possible future suggests that one of them will be murdered and the other will be the murderer. It is often referred to as a ghost story (it appears in The Folio Society's Book of Ghost Stories, for example, and in Edward Gorey's ghost story collection The Haunted Look
The artist Steve Manthorp created a full-size version of James's dolls' house. [16] The story has been adapted as a short film by Stephen Gray [17] and as a play by Karen Henson, which has been produced by the Rumpus Theatre Company. [18] It has also been retold online in Toby Litt's "Slice" through the media of blogs, tweets and emails. [19]
Strange Highways (short story collection) Strange Things and Stranger Places; Strange Weather (book) Stranger in the House: The Collected Short Supernatural Fiction, Volume One; Strayers from Sheol; The Survivor and Others
The plot of the short story is similar to the plot of the novel but Card assumes the role of the protagonist, Fletcher, leading the story to appear autobiographical. After receiving criticism for the story being "offensive" and appropriating the grief of losing a child, Card put a disclaimer at the end of the short story and wrote the novel in ...
"Gramma" is a short horror story by American author Stephen King. It was first published in Weirdbook magazine in 1984 and collected in King's 1985 collection called Skeleton Crew . King incorporated elements from works of H. P. Lovecraft in this story, making it a story set in the Cthulhu Mythos .