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Henry Slesar was an American author, playwright, and copywriter. He is famous for his use of irony and twist endings. - Wikipedia

American author, playwright, and copywriter (1927-2002)

Born	1927
Died	2002

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100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories

by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Cyril M. Kornbluth, Larry Niven, Charles E. Fritch, Bill Pronzini, George R. R. Martin, Jerome Bixby, and 60 others
First published in 1978 — 7 editions
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Miniature mysteries: 100 malicious little mystery stories

by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Lew Gillis, Bill Pronzini, Barry N. Malzberg, Carroll Mayers, Henry Slesar, Judith F. Garner, and 50 others
First published in 1981 — 7 editions
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Magicats!

by Jack Dann, Gardner R. Dozois, Fritz Leiber, Cordwainer Smith, Stephen King, Pamela Sargent, Ursula K. Le Guin, Ron Goulart, Henry Slesar, and 13 others
First published in 1984 — 6 editions

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Supermen

by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh, Roger Zelazny, Harlan Ellison, Gordon R. Dickson, Damon Knight, Larry Niven, Poul Anderson, and 6 others First published in 1984 — 5 editions
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Isaac Asimov Presents Tales of the Occult

by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh, H. G. Wells, Rudyard Kipling, Henry Slesar, Gertrude Henderson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Helen McCloy, and 16 others First published in 1989 — 5 editions
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The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural

by Bill Pronzini, Barry Malzberg, Stephen King, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Sheridan Le Fanu, Bram Stoker, Henry James, Winston S. Churchill, and 33 others
First published in 1981 — 4 editions
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Microcosmic tales: 100 wondrous science fiction short-short stories

by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Donald Franson, Norman E. Hartman, Jack Ritchie, Charles E. Fritch, Phyllis Eisenstein, Fredric Brown, and 64 others First published in 1980 — 4 editions
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The Confidential Casebook of Sherlock Holmes

by Marvin Kaye, Henry Slesar, H. Paul Jeffers, Peter Cannon, Pat Mullen, Kathleen Brady, Terry McGarry, Edward D. Hoch, Carole Bugge, and 5 others First published in 1998 — 3 editions

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Murder at heartbreak hospital

by Henry Slesar First published in 1993 — 3 editions
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Spells

by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh, Henry Slesar, Frank R. Stockton, Fritz Leiber, Ray Bradbury, Gerald W. Page, Andre Norton, and 5 others First published in 1985 — 3 editions

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The thing at the door.

by Henry Slesar First published in 1974 — 3 editions
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The Seven Deadly Sins and Cardinal Virtues of Science Fiction

by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh, Jack Vance, Judith Merril, Henry Slesar, Roger Zelazny, Frederik Pohl, Poul Anderson, and 8 others
First published in 1982 — 2 editions
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Robots

by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Frederik Pohl, Cyril M. Kornbluth, Charles G. Waugh, Henry Slesar, Robert Sheckley, David Brin, Clifford D. Simak, and 12 others
First published in 1989 — 2 editions
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Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 22 (1960)

by Martin H. Greenberg, Isaac Asimov, Fritz Leiber, Frederik Pohl, Ward Moore, Richard McKenna, Rick Raphael, Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger, Arthur C. Clarke, and 5 others First published in 1991 — 2 editions

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The Seven deadly sins of science fiction

by Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh, Martin H. Greenberg, Jack Vance, Judith Merril, Henry Slesar, Roger Zelazny, Frederik Pohl, Poul Anderson, and 1 other
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Isaac Asimov Science Fiction 5

by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles Waugh, Ron Goulart, Larry Niven, Christopher Anvil, Edward Wellen, Harry Harrison, Larry Eisenberg, and 6 others First published in 1986 — 2 editions

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The bridge of lions

by Henry Slesar First published in 1963 — 2 editions

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Alfred Hitchcock's tales to send chills down your spine.

by Alfred Hitchcock, Borden Deal, Robert Arthur, Robert Bloch, Evans Harrington, Paul Tabori, Henry Slesar, Eleanor Daly Boylan, Donald E. Westlake, and 6 others First published in 1980 — 2 editions

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Death on Television

by Henry Slesar and Francis M. Nevins First published in 1989 — 2 editions
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BEYOND THE CURTAIN OF DARK: Lizzie Borden Took An Axe; The Snail Watcher; Chickamauga; At Last the True Story of Frankenstein; Fever Dream; The Other Celia; The Oval Portrait; The Monster Maker; Come and Go Mad; The Survivor; Ancestor; Mortal Immortal

by Peter Haining, Robert Bloch, Patricia Highsmith, Ambrose Bierce, Harry Harrison, Ray Bradbury, Theodore Sturgeon, Edgar Allan Poe, W. C. Morrow, and 6 others First published in 1972 — 1 edition

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American author, playwright, and copywriter (1927-2002)

Born	1927
Died	2002

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OLID: OL225322A
BookBrainz: c3257257-2f57-43c5-85db-5074a943ae0f
GoodReads: 12539
ISNI: 0000000109387238
IMDb: nm0805748
Library of Congress Names: n87844215
LibraryThing: slesarhenry
LibriVox: 1513
MusicBrainz: eb3de262-75c6-41f5-829f-3bc17c086e73
Project Gutenberg: 28398
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): RAVV032809
VIAF: 116850917
Wikidata: Q94280
Inventaire.io: wd:Q94280

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O.H. Leslie

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