Flight or Fright (Hardcover)

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I loved this collection of seventeen tales of flying horror. In addition to the voices of its editors (Stephen King and Bev Vincent), the compilation contains stories by Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Matheson (with perhaps the most famous story in the book thanks to The Twilight Zon...

from jfe16

Seventeen tales related by the theme of the hazards and horrors of flight, each with a short introduction by Stephen King. Some are new; some are classic science fiction tales from master story-tellers. Of particular note are Richard Matheson's “Nightmare at 20,000 Feet” [which became a classic “...

from booklover3258

I thought this was an excellent book. The majority of the stories were great! Below are my reviews for each of the stories: Cargo - Story about a cargo plane picking up dead bodies from the Jonestown cult massacre. A little creepy but ending was kind of dumb. The Horror of the Heights - Great sto...

from Twink

I fully admit it - I hate flying - or rather flying scares me - a lot. So why in the world would I want to read '17 turbulent tales' about flying? Well, I do love a good, scary read! Flight or Fright is edited by Stephen King and Bev Vincent and features 17 tales (and one poem) from King himself,...

from Stahl-Ricco

I picked this up because Stephen King's name is on the front, and a new short story of his is inside. And I enjoyed his tale, even though it wasn't a horror one. His "Introduction" is good too! As for the other tales that take place inside "a howling shell of death"... To begin, there are really ...