Publisher's Synopsis
Scary Stories-Volume 4 is for readers who love horror and appreciate a good scare. If limbs being hacked off make you queasy, don't read this book. Otherwise, enjoy the horror!
The nightmares include:
CRAWLSPACE: Two reporters interview a strange humpbacked man in a house where gruesome experiments were conducted by previous owners.
CONVERTIBLE BANDITS: Two travelers take a tip to save time by taking a shortcut on a lonely road not on their map.
JUMPER: A patrol officer discovers a lovesick young man on a bridge contemplating suicide.
THE ABHORRENT CLUB: A group of depraved multimillionaires sponsor a freak show for their annual event.
DEAD: A young man killed in an automobile accident ten years ago visits his parents.
BUG: A professor is propositioned by a student who offers him sex for an "A."
VAMPIRE: After a woman and her son move to town, a serial killer begins a reign of terror.
STRANGER IN THE RAIN: Two strangers meet in the deserted pool area of a large resort hotel with a storm threatening.
NO REST FOR THE DEAD: A gravedigger provides fresh cadavers for medical research and makes a killing.
PANDORA'S BOX: A man learns the love of his life can only marry him if he promises never to open her black box.
THE MONSTER NEXT DOOR: An apartment dweller is convinced his next door neighbor is a monster.
THE WALL: A rich playboy discovers an island with an enormous wall, Japanese soldiers, and a village of pygmy cannibals.
THE GREAT ZANDINI: A man hypnotized in a nightclub act becomes involved in a murder plot.