Paperback abridgment of Somebody on the Phone (1950).
Contains:
-Johnny on the Spot
-Somebody on the Phone
-Momentum
-Boy with Body
-Death Sits in the Dentist's Chair
-The Room with Something Wrong
(Omitted are "Collared" and "The Night I Died" from Somebody on the Phone.)
A MAN is struck with terror because his sister won't answer the telephone....
A healthy patient keels over and dies in the dentist's chair....
Another man sits alone in a cafeteria at 3:45 A.M., brooding over the probability that his wife will be a widow before she is 19....
Six new stories featuring violence, superb detection and fresh angles by William Irish, winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award for "sustained excellence" in mystery writing.
