Collects horror stories such as "Third from the Sun," "Little Girl Lost," "Death Ship," and "Duel," which was the basis for the Spielberg film of the same name. Duel, Stephen Spielberg's terrifying first film, was adapted by Richard Matheson from his nail-biting short story of the same name. But "Duel" is only one of the many classic tales in this outstanding collection of stories by the award-winning author of I Am Legend, Somewhere in Time, What Dreams May Come, and The Incredible Shrinking Man. Remember that murderous semi chasing a driver down a lonely stretch of desert highway? Here are over a dozen unforgettable tales of horror and suspense, including several stunning shockers that inspired timeless episodes of The Twilight Zone. An Appreciation 7(4) Ray Bradbury Duel 11(28) Third From the Sun 39(10) When the Waker Sleeps 49(16) Born of Man and Woman 65(4) Return 69(24) Brother to the Machine 93(8) F --- 101(20) Lover When You're Near me 121(26) Shipshape Home 147(22) Srl Ad 169(12) Death Ship 181(24) The Last Day 205(20) Little Girl Lost 225(16) Trespass 241(44) Being 285(38) The Test 323(22) One for the Books 345(22) Steel 367(28) Bibliography: Original Publications 395