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Robert Bloch
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American fiction writer (1917–1994)

Also known as: Collier Young, E. K. Jarvis, Floyd Scriltch, John Sheldon, Nathan Hindin, Robert Albert Bloch

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Known works

  • The best horror stories (1990)
  • My Favorite Horror Story
  • Great Short Tales of Mystery and Terror
  • The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time
  • The Fantasy Hall of Fame [22 stories]