Button, Button: Uncanny Stories
What if every time you pushed a button you received $50,000...but someone you didn’t know died? Would you still push the button? How many times?"Button, Button", which inspired a memorable Twilight Zone episode, is just one of a dozen unforgettable tales in this new collection by Richard...
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What if every time you pushed a button you received $50,000...but someone you didn’t know died? Would you still push the button? How many times?"Button, Button", which inspired a memorable Twilight Zone episode, is just one of a dozen unforgettable tales in this new collection by Richard Matheson, the New York Times bestselling author of I Am Legend and What Dreams May Come. This volume contains a number of stories that were adapted for television, as well as a new introduction by Matheson himself. This collection of stories features "Button, Button," soon to be a major motion picture starring Cameron Diaz and James Marsden.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780765312570 (0765312573)
Publish date: April 1st 2008
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
I read the first 3 stories... I intend to finish the rest of them in the future but liked the ones I read.
This collection of short stories is a little bit hit or miss. Some of the stories are very good, atmospheric and spare, but others just sort of fall flat. "The Creeping Terror" was really disappointing. It could have been funny and clever but it went on for too long and ended up just sort of pointle...
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