Robert bloch short stories

1977 collection of speculative fiction short stories by Robert Bloch

The Best of Robert Bloch is a collection of speculative fictionshort stories by American author Robert Bloch.

It was first published in paperback by Del Rey/Ballantine in November 1977^[1][2] as a volume in its Classic Library of Science Fiction.^[1] The book has been translated into German.^[1]

Summary

The book contains twenty-two short works of fiction and an afterword by the author, together with an introduction by Lester del Rey.^[1][3][2]

Contents

• "Robert Bloch: The Man Who Wrote Psycho" [introduction] (Lester del Rey)
• "Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper" (from Weird Tales, Jul.

  1943)

• "Enoch" (from Weird Tales, Sep. 1946)
• "Catnip" (from Weird Tales, Mar. 1948)
• "The Hungry House" (from Imagination, Apr. 1951)
• "The Man Who Collected Poe" (from Famous Fantastic Mysteries, Oct.

  1951)

• "Mr. Steinway"