Robert Albert Bloch was born in Chicago, Illinois. He wrote crime, horror, fantasy, and science fiction novels. He is best known for his novel Psycho which was made into a movie by Alfred Hitchcock. |
Titles and year of publication:
1) The Opener of the Way (short stories) | 1945 |
2) Sea-Kissed (short stories) | 1946 |
3) The Scarf (Also published as: Scarf of Passion [1948]) | 1947 |
4) The Kidnapper | 1954 |
5) Spiderweb | 1954 |
6) The Will to Kill | 1955 |
7) Shooting Star | 1958 |
8) Terror in the Night and Other Stories (short stories) | 1958 |
9) Pleasant Dreams – Nightmares (short stories) | 1959 |
10) Psycho | 1959 |
11) The Dead Bear | 1960 |
12) Blood Runs Cold (short stories) | 1961 |
13) Firebug | 1961 |
14) Atoms and Evil (short stories) | 1962 |
15) The Couch | 1962 |
16) More Nightmares (short stories) | 1962 |
17) Terror | 1962 |
18) Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper: Tales of Horror (short stories) | 1962 |
19) Bogey Men (short stories) | 1963 |
20) Horror-7 (short stories) | 1963 |
21) The Skull of the Marquis the Sade and Other Stories (short stories) | 1965 |
22) Tales in a Jugular Vein (short stories) | 1965 |
23) Chamber of Horrors (short stories) | 1966 |
24) The Living Demons (short stories) | 1967 |
25) The Star Stalker | 1968 |
26) This Crowded Earth & Ladies' Day (novelets) | 1968 |
27) Fear Today – Gone Tomorrow (short stories) | 1971 |
28) Sneak Preview | 1971 |
29) American Gothic | 1974 |
30) The Best of Robert Bloch (short stories) | 1977 |
31) Cold Chills (short stories) | 1977 |
32) The King of Terrors (short stories) | 1977 |
33) Out of the Mouths of Graves (short stories) | 1979 |
34) Such Stuff As Screams Are Made Of (short stories) | 1979 |
35) There Is a Serpent in Eden (Also published as: The Cunning Zebra [1981]) | 1979 |
36) Psycho II | 1982 |
37) The Night of the Ripper | 1984 |
38) Bitter Ends (short stories) | 1987 |
39) Final Reckonings (short stories) | 1987 |
40) Last Rites (short stories) | 1987 |
41) Midnight Pleasures (short stories) | 1987 |
42) Fear and Trembling (short stories) | 1989 |
43) Lori | 1989 |
44) The Jekyll Legacy (with Andre Norton) | 1990 |
45) Psycho House | 1990 |
46) The Complete Stories of Robert Bloch Volume 1: Final Reckonings | 1990 |
47) The Complete Stories of Robert Bloch Volume 2: Bitter Ends | 1990 |
48) The Complete Stories of Robert Bloch Volume 3: Last Rites | 1991 |
49) Three Complete Novels (Psycho, Psycho II, and Psycho House) | 1993 |
50) The Lost Bloch Volume 1: The Devil with You! | 1999 |
51) The Lost Bloch Volume 2: Hell on Earth | 2000 |
52) The Lost Bloch Volume 3: Crimes and Punishments | 2002 |