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The Thing at the Foot of the Bed

  • 1959 first published
  • 126 pages
  • 4 editions

The Thing at the Foot of the Bed is a 1959 ghost story novella by Maria Leach. The story is set in United States. It deals with tales.

11 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 4 editions.

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

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Ghost stories
  • Tales

Quick answers

Who wrote The Thing at the Foot of the Bed?

The Thing at the Foot of the Bed was written by Maria Leach and first published in 1959.

What genre is The Thing at the Foot of the Bed?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories.

How long is The Thing at the Foot of the Bed?

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?

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

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