First published 2017
Dive into the twisted imagination of Richard Matheson, the visionary who inspired horror masters from Stephen King to J.J. Abrams. In this essential collection, Matheson's shockingly normal settings become the backdrop for the supernatural and the grotesque. Suburban homes conceal deadly secrets. Ordinary people face extraordinary threats. And behind the veil of the familiar lurks a darkness that will chill you to the bone.
Genres: 20th-century, horror, 21st-century
Vibes: dark, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: the-familiar-conceals-darkness, the-ordinary-becomes-extraordinary
Period: 20th-Century, 21st-Century
407 pages · Paperback · Penguin Classics
Content warnings: body-horror, gore