Robert Bloch has written at least 135 books. Their most popular book is Psycho with 113 saves with an average rating of 3.83⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres Classics, Fantasy, and Science fiction.
dark, mysterious, and tense are their most common moods.
Robert Albert Bloch was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of German-Jewish Americans. During the 1930s, he was an avid reader of Weird Tales magazine and H. P. Lovecraft in particular. He wrote to Lovecraft, who responded with advice on writing, and Bloch sold his first published short story, "The Feast in the Abbey" to Weird Tales when he was just seventeen. He continued to write for Weird Tales and went on to become one of its most popular authors, while also contributing to other magazines. In 1946, his first published novel, The Scarf, was released. He received the Hugo Award for Best Short Story in 1959 for “That Hell-Bound Train” (1958). Also in 1959, he published one of his best-known novels, Psycho, which was adapted for the screen in 1960 by Joseph Stefano, directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He wrote the screenplay for the movie The Night Walker (1964), and he also wrote three scripts for the television show Star Trek. Over the course of his career, he wrote hundreds of short stories and over twenty novels, mostly in the crime fiction, science fiction and, horror fiction genres.
1967 • 1 Reader • 156 pages
2015 • 1 Reader • 252 pages
1988 • 1 Reader • 216 pages
2011 • 1 Reader
1945 • 1 Reader • 4
1968 • 1 Reader • 320 pages
1 Reader • 3
1946 • 1 Reader • 8 pages • 3
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1988 • 1 Reader
1988 • 1 Reader
2017 • 1 Reader • 768 pages
#1 of 2 in Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories
1979 • 1 Reader • 432 pages
2013 • 1 Reader • 13 pages
#3 of 15 in Eerie Archives
2010 • 1 Reader • 256 pages
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1997 • 392 pages
Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu books
1976 • 258 pages
#1 of 2 in The Hugo Winners
1962 • 320 pages
1960 • 254 pages
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1982 • 298 pages
1996 • 244 pages
1996 • 512 pages
Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu books
1981
1989 • 432 pages
1997 • 438 pages