Cover of Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbinders in Suspense

Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbinders in Suspense

  • 1967 first published
  • 213 pages
  • 15 editions

Published in 1967, Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbinders in Suspense is a horror novel by Alfred Hitchcock, Agatha Christie and Roald Dahl. The story is set in Jamaica and Caribbean, in the 20th century. Characters include Carlos, Sanger Rainsford and General Zaroff. Key subjects include Hunting, islands, survival of the fittest and animal trapping.

38 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 15 editions.

It runs to roughly 213 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbinders in Suspense

The man who knew how / Dorothy L. Sayers -- [The most dangerous game](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL5278311W) / Richard Connell -- The treasure hunt / Edgar Wallace -- [Man from the South](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504421W) / Ronald Dahl -- Puzzle for Poppy / Patrick Quentin -- Treasure trove / F. Tennyson Jesse -- Your truly, Jack the Ripper / Robert Bloch -- The dilemma of Grampa Dubois / Clayre and Michel Lipman -- The birds / Daphne du Maurier.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

  • Carlos
  • Sanger Rainsford
  • General Zaroff
  • Whitney
  • Ivan
  • The Great White Czar

Subjects

  • Detective and mystery fiction
  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Mystery and detective stories
  • Mystery fiction
  • Short story genre
  • Hunting
  • Islands
  • Survival of the fittest
  • Animal trapping
  • Trapping pits
  • Knouts
  • Hunting dogs
  • Cossacks
  • Deaf-mutes
  • Snow leopards
  • Jaguars

Quick answers

Who wrote Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbinders in Suspense?

Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbinders in Suspense was written by Alfred Hitchcock, Agatha Christie and Roald Dahl and first published in 1967.

What genre is Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbinders in Suspense?

It is usually shelved as Horror.

How long is Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbinders in Suspense?

The median edition has 213 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbinders in Suspense?

Readers who like it often enjoy Perrine's Story and Structure--Tenth Edition, Perrine's Story and Structure--Twelfth Edition and The Norton Introduction to Fiction--Fourth Edition.

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