Haunting, harrowing, and downright horrifying, this classic collection from the modern master of the fantastic features:
"The Small Assassin": a fine, healthy baby boy was the new mother's dream come true - or her nightmare....
"The Emissary": the faithful dog was the sick boy's only connection with the world outside - and beyond....
"The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone": a most remarkable case of murder - the deceased was delighted!
And more!