Just when you think you will sleep at night, the best writers of the stuff nightmares are made of offer tales of suspense, fantasy, horror, and cold-blooded crime. Challenging twists of plot make this collection a chilling audio experience. Featuring the finest short story mystery fiction by such acclaimed writers as Harlan Ellison, Ruth Rendell, and Charles McCarry, this volume includes:
• ' Soft Monkey' by Harlan Ellison read by the author

• ' The Adventure of the Unique Hamlet' by Vincent Starrett, read by David Warner

• ' The New Girlfriend' by Ruth Rendell, read by Stephanie Beacham

• ' The Infallible Godahl' by Frederick Irving Anderson, read by David Birney

• ' The Three Strangers' by Thomas Hardy, read by Judy Geeson

• ' A Retrieved Reformation' by O. Henry, read by Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

• ' The Leopard Man's Story' by Jack London, read by Lukas Haas

• ' The Hand of Carlos' by Charles McCarry, read by David Ackroyd