Cover of The Thing at the Foot of the Bed and Other Scary Tales

The Thing at the Foot of the Bed and Other Scary Tales

  • 1978 first published
  • 126 pages

Published in 1978, The Thing at the Foot of the Bed and Other Scary Tales is a ghost story novella by Maria Leach. Much of the action takes place in America. Key subjects include tales.

13 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list.

At about 126 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Tales
  • Ghost stories

Quick answers

Who wrote The Thing at the Foot of the Bed and Other Scary Tales?

The Thing at the Foot of the Bed and Other Scary Tales was written by Maria Leach and first published in 1978.

What genre is The Thing at the Foot of the Bed and Other Scary Tales?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories.

How long is The Thing at the Foot of the Bed and Other Scary Tales?

The median edition has 126 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Thing at the Foot of the Bed and Other Scary Tales?

Readers who like it often enjoy Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Scary Stories 3.

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