Richard Matheson – Shock 2 (Sphere, 1978)
Brother to the Machine
No Such Thing As a Vampire
Descent
Deadline
The Man Who Made the World
Graveyard Shift
The Likeness of Julie
Lazarus II
Big Surprise
Crickets
Mute
From Shadowed Places
A Flourish of Strumpets
Blurb:
THIRTEEN STORIES – THIRTEEN SHOCKS!
Master of the macabre Richard Matheson presents his second collection of stories to chill and terrify — thirteen SHOCKing tales that will make your blood run cold.
The man who became a machine …
The noblewoman who believed in vampires ….
The doctor who faced a witchdoctor’s voodoo curse …
The peculiar old man who gave local children a big surprise …
and many more characters guaranteed to give you the SHOCK of your life!
Sordid Spheres! 