Thirteen (Point Horror)

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Thirteen: 13 Tales of Horror is an anthology of short stories. It is a book in the Point Horror series for teens and the first of three Thirteen anthologies. It was followed by Thirteen More Tales. All of the stories in this book were edited by Tonya Pines. The first edition had a simple black cover, whereas the second edition had a red cover.

Stories in the book

Collect Call by Christopher Pike

Collect Call is the only short story in the book which is divided in two parts. The first part is called Collect Call, where the second is called The Black Walker.

Lucinda by Lael Littke

Lucinda is the second story in the book.

The Guiccioli Miniature by Jay Bennett

The Guiccioli Miniature is the third story in this anthology and is written by Jay Bennett. It is a crime story and was written in 1975, unlike the other stories in this collection, which were written in the same year the anthology was published.

Blood Kiss by D. E. Athkins

A Little Taste of Death by Patricia Windsor

The Doll by Carol Ellis

House of Horrors by J. B. Stamper

Where the Deer Are by Caroline B. Cooney

The Spell by R. L. Stine

Dedicated to the One I Love by Diane Hoh

Hacker by Sinclair Smith

Deathflash by A. Bates

The Boy Next Door by Ellen Emerson White