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Publication date
  
July 1961

Pages
  
137 pp

Author
  
Fredric Brown

Cover artist
  
Hieronymus Bosch

Genres
  
Anthology, Horror fiction

4.1/5
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Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Paperback)

Originally published
  
July 1961

Publisher
  
Bantam Books

Country
  
United States of America

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Fredric Brown books, Anthology books

Nightmares and Geezenstacks is a short story collection consisting of 47 horror, science fiction and crime stories written by Fredric Brown. It was first published in 1961 by Bantam Books and most recently republished by Valancourt Books.

Contents

Contents

  • Nasty
  • Abominable
  • Rebound [“The Power”]
  • Nightmare in Gray
  • Nightmare in Green
  • Nightmare in White
  • Nightmare in Blue
  • Nightmare in Yellow
  • Nightmare in Red
  • Unfortunately
  • Granny’s Birthday
  • Cat Burglar
  • The House
  • Second Chance
  • Great Lost Discoveries I - Invisibility
  • Great Lost Discoveries II - Invulnerability
  • Great Lost Discoveries III - Immortality
  • Dead Letter [“The Letter”]
  • Recessional
  • Hobbyist
  • The Ring of Hans Carvel
  • Vengeance Fleet [“Vengeance, Unlimited”]
  • Rope Trick
  • Fatal Error [“The Perfect Crime”]
  • The Short Happy Lives of Eustace Weaver I
  • The Short Happy Lives of Eustace Weaver II
  • The Short Happy Lives of Eustace Weaver III
  • Expedition
  • Bright Beard
  • Jaycee
  • Contact [“Earthmen Bearing Gifts”]
  • Horse Race
  • Death on the Mountain
  • Bear Possibility
  • Not Yet the End
  • Fish Story
  • Three Little Owls (A Fable)
  • Runaround [“Starvation”]
  • Murder in Ten Easy Lessons [“Ten Tickets to Hades”]
  • Dark Interlude · Fredric Brown & Mack Reynolds
  • Entity Trap [“From These Ashes”]
  • The Little Lamb
  • Me and Flapjack and the Martians
  • The Joke [“If Looks Could Kill”]
  • Cartoonist [“Garrigan’s Bems”]
  • The Geezenstacks
  • The End [“Nightmare in Time”]

    • Adaptations

    In 1986, Nancy Doyne adapted The Geezenstacks into a teleplay for the series Tales from the Darkside.

    References

    Nightmares and Geezenstacks Wikipedia
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