How long does it take to read Horrors?
Charles L. Grant, David Morrell, Melisa Michaels, Beverly Evans, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Lisa Tuttle, Stephen King, Dennis Etchison, Reginald Bretnor, Barry N. Malzberg, Alan Dean Foster, Michael Reaves, Craig Shaw Gardner, Steve Rasnic Tem, Richard Houston, Nicholas Yermakov, Jack Dann, George W. Proctor, William F. Nolan
Horrors by Charles L. Grant, David Morrell, Melisa Michaels, Beverly Evans, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Lisa Tuttle, Stephen King, Dennis Etchison, Reginald Bretnor, Barry N. Malzberg, Alan Dean Foster, Michael Reaves, Craig Shaw Gardner, Steve Rasnic Tem, Richard Houston, Nicholas Yermakov, Jack Dann, George W. Proctor, William F. Nolan takes about 4 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 6 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1981. 224 pages, about 61,600 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 51 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 6 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 34 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Charles L. Grant - Introduction Dennis Etchison - The Dead Line (Whispers, Oct. 1979) David Morrell - Black Evening Reginald Bretnor - Party Night (MFSF, March 1969) Melisa Michaels - Demon in My View Beverly Evans - In the Land of the Giving Barry N. Malzberg - Nightshapes (Bill Pronzini [ed.], Werewolf!, 1979) Chelsea Quinn Yarbro - Savoury, Sage, Rosemary, and Thyme Alan Dean Foster - The Inheritance Lisa Tuttle - Dollburger (MFSF, Feb. 1973) J. Michael Reaves - Shadetree (MFSF, Sep 1977) Craig Shaw Gardner - Kisses from Auntie Steve Rasnic Tem - Morning Talk Richard Houston - The Man Who Was Kind to Animals Nicholas V. Yermakov - Far Removed from the Scene of the Crime (MFSF, April 1980) Jack M. Dann - The Drum Lollipop (Damon Knight [ed] Orbit 11, 1972) George W. Proctor - The Good Is Oft Interred William F. Nolan - The Pool Stephen King - The Monkey (Gallery, Nov. 1980) Blurb: GHOULS RISING FROM THEIR GRAVES DOLLS WITH TEETH YOUR PET CAT THAT REALLY ISN'T A CAT SOMETHING HIDING IN YOUR BACKYARD POOL A TOY YOU THREW AWAY THAT KEEPS RETURNING DOCTORS USING YOU FOR THEIR ORGAN BANKS... YOUR ULTIMATE FEARS COME TRUE
Subjects: American Horror tales, Cymbal-banging monkey toys, magic, Fiction, general
