Title: Dead Call
Title Record # 95281
Author: William F. Nolan
Date: 1976-08-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Current Tags: suicide (1), ghosts (1), telephone call (1), despair (1), friendship (1), communication from beyond the grave (1), first person point of view (1), helpful advice (1) Add Tags
Author: William F. Nolan
Date: 1976-08-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A man in the depths of despair as everything in his life goes wrong receives a phone call from a friend of his who died a month ago, and wants to help him with his problems.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Frights | 1976-00-00 | ed. Kirby McCauley | St. Martin's Press | $8.95?$: US dollar |
293 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | George Zeil |  |
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| Wonderworlds | 1977-03-00 | William F. Nolan | Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (4)) | 0-575-02248-5 | £4.50?£: UK pound |
192 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Frights | 1977-04-00 | ed. Kirby McCauley | Gollancz (Gollancz Fantasy & Macabre) | 0-575-02260-4 | £4.25?£: UK pound |
293 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Frights | 1977-10-00 | ed. Kirby McCauley | Warner Books | 0-446-79815-0 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
287 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | George Ziel | |
| Wonderworlds | 1977-11-00 | William F. Nolan | Readers Union / The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) | 1131 | 192 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |
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| Thrillers Chillers & Killers | 1979-00-00 | ed. Helen Hoke | Elsevier / Nelson Books | 0-525-66633-8 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
192 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Thrillers Chillers & Killers | 1979-00-00 | ed. Helen Hoke | J. M. Dent | 0-460-06885-7 | £4.25?£: UK pound |
192 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Alex Brychta | |
| Wonderworlds | 1979-05-00 | William F. Nolan | Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers | 0-552-11081-7 | £0.95?£: UK pound |
190 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Tony Roberts (artist) | |
| Frights 2 | 1979-08-00 | ed. Kirby McCauley | Sphere | 0-7221-5780-0 | £0.85?£: UK pound |
159 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Terry Oakes | |
| Racconti senza respiro. Volume secondo | 1981-06-05 | ed. Kirby McCauley | Mondadori (Oscar #1365) | 20182-2 | Lit 4,000?Lit: Italian lira |
302 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Paolo Tassinari , Pierpaolo Vetta | |
| 100 Great Fantasy Short Short Stories | 1984-03-09 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Terry Carr, Martin H. Greenberg | Doubleday | 0-385-18165-5 | $15.95?$: US dollar |
xviii+ 311 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | One Plus One Studio | |
| Things Beyond Midnight | 1984-12-00 | William F. Nolan | Scream/Press | 0-910489-07-6 | $15.00?$: US dollar |
xxii+ 217 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | J. K. Potter | |
| Things Beyond Midnight | 1984-12-00 | William F. Nolan | Scream/Press | 0-910489-07-6 | $35.00?$: US dollar |
xxii+ 217 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | J. K. Potter | |
| 100 Great Fantasy Short Short Stories | 1985-08-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Terry Carr, Martin H. Greenberg | Avon | 0-380-69917-6 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
395 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | |
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| 100 Great Fantasy Short Short Stories | 1987-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Terry Carr, Martin H. Greenberg | Avon | 0-380-69917-6 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
395 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
| 100 Great Fantasy Short Short Stories | 1988-09-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Terry Carr, Martin H. Greenberg | Avon | 0-380-69917-6 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
395 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | |
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| Short Sharp Shocks | 1990-10-00 | ed. Julian Lloyd Webber | Weidenfeld & Nicolson | 0-297-81147-9 | £13.00?£: UK pound |
241 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jefferson Godwin | |
| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | 1993-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Barnes & Noble Books | 1-56619-056-8 | $7.95?$: US dollar |
496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jack Eckstein | |
| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | 1994-04-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Michael O'Mara Books | 1-85479-958-4 | £14.99?£: UK pound |
496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jack Eckstein | |
| The Young Oxford Book of Ghost Stories | 1994-09-00 | ed. Dennis Pepper | Oxford University Press | 0-19-278126-X | £12.99?£: UK pound |
vi+ 314 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Simon Marsden | |
| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | 1995-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Barnes & Noble Books | 1-56619-923-9 | $4.98?$: US dollar |
496 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Jack Eckstein | |
| The Young Oxford Book of Ghost Stories | 1996-09-00 | ed. Dennis Pepper | Oxford University Press | 0-19-278145-6 | £6.99?£: UK pound |
314 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | 1997-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Barnes & Noble Books | 1-56619-923-9 | $4.98?$: US dollar |
496 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Jack Eckstein | |
| Things Beyond Midnight | 2000-11-20 | William F. Nolan | Babbage Press | 1-930235-09-7 | $17.95?$: US dollar |
284 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Lydia C. Marano | |
| Dark Universe: Stories 1951-2001 | 2001-10-00 | William F. Nolan | Stealth Press | 1-58881-035-6 | $29.95?$: US dollar |
xxv+ 470 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | 2003-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Sterling Publishing | 1-4027-0975-7 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
496 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
| Frights | 2003-04-00 | ed. Kirby McCauley | ibooks | 0-7434-5855-9 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
287 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | John Picacio | |
| Dark Universe | 2003-12-00 | William F. Nolan | Leisure Books | 0-8439-5190-7 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
372 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Marc Raddle | |
| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | 2004-00-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Barnes & Noble Books | 1-56619-056-8 | $7.95?$: US dollar |
496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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Dark Universe: Albträume?Dark Universe: Albtraeume |
2015-09-15 | William F. Nolan | Festa (Festa Sammlerausgaben) | €39.99?€: Euro |
333 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Alejandro Colucci | |
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| A Little Gray Book of Shadows | 2021-11-12 | William F. Nolan | Crossroad Press (Little Book Series III #1) | $3.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | ||||
| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | date unknown | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Barnes & Noble Books | 1-56619-056-8 | 496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jack Eckstein | |
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| 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories | date unknown | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Al Sarrantonio | Barnes & Noble Books | 1-56619-056-8 | 496 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Jack Eckstein | |