Title: The Cat from Hell
Title Record # 72203
Author: Stephen King
Date: 1977-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: baen.com, scasd.org, Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Current Tags: horror (2), into-movie (1), cats (1), revenge (1), hit man (1), contemporary (1), pharmaceutical animal testing (1), car crash (1), connecticut (1) Add Tags
Author: Stephen King
Date: 1977-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: baen.com, scasd.org, Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: Originally published in full in Cavalier, June 1977.
First 500 words also published as Cavalier's Short Story Contest in March, 1977 Cavalier, to be completed by reader submissions; two winners published in September, 1977 Cavalier and December, 1977 Gent, both also titled The Cat from Hell.
Adapted into part of the movie "Tales From the Darkside: The Movie".
Synopsis: The wealthy owner of a pharmaceutical company hires a hit man to rid him of a cat who he believes has killed his family and intends to kill him.
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Cavalier, June 1977 | 1977-06-00 | ed. Editors of Cavalier | Dugent Publishing | quarto?8.5" by 11" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued |
mag | |||||
The Second Book of Unknown Tales of Horror | 1978-05-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Sidgwick & Jackson | 0-283-98422-8 | £5.50?£: UK pound |
207 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Year's Finest Fantasy | 1978-07-00 | ed. Terry Carr | Berkley Books | 0-425-03808-4 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
262 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Carl Lundgren | |
Year's Finest Fantasy | 1978-07-00 | ed. Terry Carr | Berkley/Putnam | 0-399-12146-3 | $8.95?$: US dollar |
262 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Carl Lundgren | |
Magicats! | 1984-06-00 | ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois | Ace Books | 0-441-51530-4 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 270 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Ann Meisel | |
Magicats! | 1984-09-00 | ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois | Ace Books | 0-441-51531-2 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 270 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Ann Meisel | |
Magicats! | 1985-07-00 | ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois | Ace Books | 0-441-51531-2 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 270 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Ann Meisel | |
Magicats! | 1986-03-00 | ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois | Ace Books | 0-441-51532-0 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 270 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Ann Meisel | |
Twists of the Tale: Cat Horror Stories | 1996-11-00 | ed. Ellen Datlow | Dell | 0-440-21771-7 | $5.50?$: US dollar |
xiv+ 366 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
Just After Sunset: Stories | 2008-00-00 | Stephen King | Hodder & Stoughton | 978-0-340-97716-3 | £18.99?£: UK pound |
353 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Getty Images | |
Just After Sunset: Stories | 2008-00-00 | Stephen King | Hodder & Stoughton | 978-0-340-97716-3 | £18.99?£: UK pound |
353 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Getty Images | |
Duma Key | 2008-10-21 | Stephen King | Pocket Books | 978-1-4165-9931-9 | C$12.99?C$: Canadian dollar |
771+ [19] |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Jae Song | |
Duma Key | 2008-11-00 | Stephen King | Pocket Books | 978-1-4165-5296-3 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
773+ [17] |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Jae Song | |
Just After Sunset | 2008-11-00 | Stephen King | Thorndike Press | 978-1-4104-1060-3 | $35.95?$: US dollar |
609 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
Just After Sunset: Stories | 2008-11-00 | Stephen King | Scribner | 978-1-4165-8408-7 | $28.00?$: US dollar |
367 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
Just After Sunset: Stories | 2008-11-00 | Stephen King | Scribner / SFBC | $15.49?$: US dollar |
367 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
Just After Sunset | 2008-11-08 | Stephen King | Simon & Schuster Audio | 978-0-7435-7532-4 | $29.95?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
coll | |||
Just After Sunset | 2008-11-11 | Stephen King | Scribner | 978-1-4391-2548-9 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
384 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | ||
Just After Sunset | 2008-11-11 | Stephen King | Scribner | 978-1-4391-1530-5 | $37.50?$: US dollar |
384 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
Just After Sunset | 2008-11-11 | Stephen King | Scribner | 978-1-4165-9528-1 | C$12.99?C$: Canadian dollar |
384 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
Just After Sunset: Stories | 2009-05-00 | Stephen King | Pocket Books | 978-1-4391-6515-7 | C$19.99?C$: Canadian dollar |
viii+ 367 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Jae Song | |
Twists of the Tale: Cat Horror Stories | 2009-05-29 | ed. Ellen Datlow | Wildside Press | 978-0-8095-5795-0 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
360 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
Just After Sunset | 2009-08-00 | Stephen King | Pocket Books | 978-1-4391-4491-6 |
539+ [18] |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Jae Song | ||
Just After Sunset | 2009-09-22 | Stephen King | Pocket Books | 978-1-4165-8665-4 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
539+ [18] |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | ||
Magicats! | 2013-03-25 | ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois | Baen Books | 978-1-62579-120-7 | $4.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Ron Miller | ||
Just After Sunset | 2018-01-23 | Stephen King | Scribner | 978-1-5011-9765-9 | $17.99?$: US dollar |
560 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | ||
Just After Sunset: Stories | date unknown | Stephen King | Scribner | 978-1-4165-8408-7 | 367 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Rex Bonomelli |