The 3rd Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories
Editor: Christine Bernard
 
Spine-Chilling Horror!
11 Grisly Masterpieces of the Macabre!
 
The Shuttered Room
"There sat a monstrous, leather-skinned creature that was neither frog nor man, gorged with food, with blood slavering from its jaws and upon its webbed fingers . . ."
 
Green Fingers
"Widow Bowen couldn't quite see what it was that was growing in her little plot of earth. It seemed to be a small brown knob covered with a thin greyish slime . . ."
 
Cut-Throat Farm
The animals are all disappearing. The ducks are finished. The cow has vanished - now the sow has gone! Why is the farmer always sharpening his knife? He looks at me and sharpens his knife . . .
 
FONTANA BOOKS 4th IMPRESSION AUGUST 1972