Richard Matheson

Richard Matheson has written at least 125 books. Their most popular book is I Am Legend with 646 saves with an average rating of 3.93⭐.

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Author Bio

Richard Matheson was born in Allendale, New Jersey, the son of Norwegian immigrant parents. He was raised in Brooklyn and starting writing at age eight. He graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School in 1943. He served as an infantry soldier in World War II. He earned his bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri in 1949. His first short story, "Born of Man and Woman," appeared in the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in 1950. Between 1950 and 1971, he wrote dozens of stories, frequently blending elements of science fiction, horror and fantasy. In 1951 he moved to California and became a screenwriter, writing episodes for The Twilight Zone, Lawman, and Star Trek, and screenplays for horror movies such as The Devil Rides Out and Steven Spielberg's Duel. During the 1950s he published a handful of Western stories. His autobiographical war novel The Beardless Warriors was published in 1960.

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Details	Rating	Readers Count
I Am Legend Richard Matheson	3.93	401 reads
Hell House Richard Matheson	3.32	69 reads
What Dreams May Come Richard Matheson	3.71	20 reads
A Stir Of Echoes Richard Matheson	3.13	19 reads
THE SHRINKING MAN Richard Matheson	3.79	10 reads
Somewhere in Time Richard Matheson	3.64	7 reads
Nightmare at 20,000 Feet Nightmare at 20,000 Feet: Horror Stories Richard Matheson	4	3 reads
The science fiction hall of fame	4	4 reads
The Dark descent David G. Hartwell Shirley Jackson Joyce Carol Oates Stephen King Clive Barker Ray Bradbury John Collier King, Stephen M. R. James Lucy Clifford Russell Kirk H. P. Lovecraft Harlan Ellison Nathaniel Hawthorne Michael Shea Edith Nesbit Karl Edward Wagner Robert Aickman Fritz Leiber Robert Bloch Charles L. Grant Manly Wade Wellman Disch, Thomas M. Theodore Sturgeon Edgar Allan Poe Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Charlotte Perkins Gilman William Faulkner Robert Hichens Richard Matheson Joanna Russ Dennis Etchison David Herbert Lawrence Tanith Lee Flannery O'Connor Ramsey Campbell Henry James Jr. Gene Wolfe Charles Dickens Walter De la Mare Ivan Turguenev Robert Chambers Oliver Onions Fitz-James O'Brien Ambrose Bierce Edith Wharton Algernon Blackwood Philip K. Dick Thomas M. Disch D. H. Lawrence Robert W. Chambers	4	3 reads
The Best of Richard Matheson Richard Matheson	3.8	6 reads
Io sono leggenda Simona Fefè (Translator) Richard Matheson	3.6	7 reads
Road Rage Richard Matheson Stephen King Joe Hill	3.67	4 reads
The Penguin Book of Vampire Stories Tanith Lee Fritz Leiber Richard Matheson Robert Bloch Mary Elizabeth Braddon John William Polidori R. Chetwynd-Hayes August Derleth James Malcolm Rymer Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Charles L. Grant Clark Ashton Smith Robert Aickman Carl Jacobi Steve Rasnic Tem M.R. James Charles Beaumont E.F. Benson C.M. Kornbluth Manly Wade Wellman Algernon Blackwood Chelsea Quinn Yarbro F. Marion Crawford Ramsey Campbell P. Schuyler Miller C.L. Moore Suzy McKee Charnas Lord Byron J. Sheridan Le Fanu Bram Stoker	4	2 reads
Dark forces	3	3 reads
Eu Sou a Lenda Richard Matheson Delfin (Translator)	3.5	6 reads
American Supernatural Tales S.T. Joshi Thomas Ligotti Fritz Leiber Fitz-James O'Brien Richard Matheson Charles Beaumont Washington Irving Ambrose Bierce Henry James August Deleth Edgar Allan Poe Robert Bloch Dennis Etchison Karl Edward Wagner Caitlín R. Kiernan Norman Partridge David J. Schow Stephen King H.P. Lovecraft Shirley Jackson Ray Bradbury Nathaniel Hawthorne Clark Ashton Smith T.E.D. Klein Robert E. Howard Robert W. Chambers Joyce Carol Oates	0	0 reads
Road Rage Road Rage Richard Matheson, Joe Hill, Stephen King	3.67	3 reads
The Best Time Travel Stories of the 20th Century	0	2 reads
Journal of the Gun Years Richard Matheson	4	1 read
Button, Button Button, Button: Uncanny Stories Richard Matheson	3.17	2 reads
Other Kingdoms Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Weird Tales	0	1 read
Twilight Zone: The Original Stories Richard Matheson Charles G. Waugh	4.67	3 reads
Shadow on the Sun Richard Matheson	0	1 read
Duel Duel: Terror Stories by Richard Matheson Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
7 Steps to Midnight 7 Steps to Midnight Richard Matheson	2.5	2 reads
The Incredible Shrinking Man Richard Matheson	0	1 read
Tre millimetri al giorno Richard Matheson	3	1 read
Bid Time Return Bid Time Return Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
The Box: Uncanny Stories Richard Matheson	2.5	3 reads
Collected Stories Collected Stories Richard Matheson	2	1 read
Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural	3	1 read
Pesadilla a 20.000 pies y otros relatos insólitos y terroríficos Pesadilla a 20.000 pies y otros relatos insólitos y terroríficos Richard Matheson	3.5	2 reads
Nightmare at 20,000 Feet Richard Matheson	3	1 read
Blood Thirst Richard Matheson Susan Casper Suzy McKee Charnas John Cheever F. Marion Crawford August Derleth Hanns Heinz Ewers Laura Anne Gilman Lafcadio Hearn M.R. James Fritz Leiber C.L. Moore Anne Rice Whitley Strieber Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Roger Zelazny Woody Allen Charles Beaumont E.F. Benson Algernon Blackwood Edward Bryant Leslie Roy Carter Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Fredric Brown Joyce Carol Oates Tanith Lee Stephen King	0	0 reads
Dark Masques Dark Masques J.N. Williamson Robert R. McCammon Jessica Amanda Salmonson Joe R. Lansdale David Knoles Ray Russell Charles L. Grant Gahan Wilson Dennis Hamilton William F. Nolan Ray Bradbury Christopher Beaumont Dennis Etchison Stephen King Ramsey Campbell G. Wayne Miller James Kisner Douglas E. Winter Richard Christian Matheson Stanley Wiater Katherine Ramsland James Herbert Charles R. Saunders Ardath Mayhar Steve Rasnic Tem Thomas F. Monteleone John Robert Bensink Alan Rodgers Richard Matheson Gene Wolfe David B. Silva F. Paul Wilson Mort Castle Robert Bloch Thomas Sullivan	4	1 read
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories Not for the Nervous	0	0 reads
Ride the Nightmare Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
By the Gun Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Tutti i racconti, Vol. 1 Richard Matheson	5	2 reads
I Am Legend and other stories I Am Legend and other stories Richard Matheson Robertson Dean	3.5	2 reads
Hunted past reason Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Woman Woman Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Hot Blood Hot Blood	3	1 read
Now You See It . . . Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
La casa infernal Richard Matheson	2	2 reads
Я - легенда Richard Matheson М. Панкратов (Translator)	4	1 read
The Fiend in You The Fiend in You	0	0 reads
American Fantastic Tales American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940s to Now	0	1 read
Fantasex Nicoletta Vallorani (Translator) Ettore Mancino (Translator)	0	0 reads
The Penguin Book of Vampire Stories: Two Centuries of Great Stories with a Bite	0	0 reads
Beyond Belief	0	0 reads
The Monster Book Of Monsters	0	1 read
Steel and other stories Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
The memoirs of Wild Bill Hickok Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Richard Matheson's Hell House, Book 3 Simon Fraser Ian Edginton Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
I Am Legend Richard Matheson	4	1 read
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Alfred Hitchcock Presents: More Stories Not for the Nervous Ellis Peters Richard Matheson Henry Slesar Robert Arthur Lucille Fletcher Jack Ritchie Miriam Allen deFord Margaret St. Clair Allan Ullman Hal Dresner Idris Seabright Mike Marmer	0	0 reads
Legends of the gun years Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Fiends and Creatures Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Vincent Price: The Art of Fear Denis Meikle Richard Matheson Roger Corman	0	0 reads
I Am Legend Richard Matheson Manuel Figueroa (Translator)	5	1 read
Richard Matheson's I Am Legend Richard Matheson's I Am Legend Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Omnibus of Science Fiction Omnibus of Science Fiction Alan E. Nourse Ralph Williams Raymond F. Jones Ray Bradbury Fredric Brown Lester del Rey Arthur C. Clarke David H. Keller Lewis Padgett Fletcher Pratt Damon Knight Mark Clifton L. Sprague de Camp Paul Ernst Murray Leinster Ross Rocklynne H.B. Fyfe Jack London H.P. Lovecraft Eric Frank Russell Theodore Sturgeon Ann Griffith Isaac Asimov James Blish Donald A. Wollheim A.E. van Vogt William Tenn Katherine Anne MacLean Jack Vance Anthony Boucher Richard Matheson André Maurois Wyman Guin Robert Abernathy Chester S. Geier A.J. Deutsch Russ Winterbotham W. Hilton-Young John Leimert Ralph Robin B.F. Ruby Will H. Gray John D. MacDonald	5	1 read
Kolchak Kolchak: The Night Strangler Jeff Rice Richard Matheson	5	1 read
Soy leyenda Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Transit of Earth Arthur C. Clarke John Atherton J.G. Ballard Ray Bradbury Fredric Brown Avram Davidson Thomas M. Disch Richard Matheson Frederik Pohl William Sambrot William Tenn	0	0 reads
Duel: Novelette Richard Matheson	4	1 read
Shock! 2 Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Viaggi nello spazio J.G. Ballard Robert Bloch Ray Bradbury Fredric Brown Philip K. Dick H.P. Lovecraft Richard Matheson Emilio Salgari Robert Sheckley Mr. Vivenair Voltaire Stanley G. Weinbaum H. G. Wells	0	0 reads
Tutti i racconti., Vol. 1 Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Io sono Helen Driscoll Richard Matheson Anna Ricci (Translator)	0	0 reads
Я – легенда Richard Matheson	4	1 read
Hell House: A Casa do Inferno Richard Matheson Vinicius Loureiro (Translator)	5	1 read
Куда приводят мечты Куда приводят мечты Richard Matheson	5	1 read
La casa d'inferno La casa d'inferno Richard Matheson	4	1 read
Science Fiction Terror Tales Howard Browne Margaret St. Clair Anthony Boucher Isaac Asimov Alan E. Nourse Murray Leinster Paul Ernst Philip K. Dick Robert A. Heinlein Chad Oliver Ray Bradbury Fredric Brown Robert Sheckley Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Ben, Efsane! Richard Matheson Özgen Berkol Doğan (Translator)	4	1 read
Incubo a seimila metri Richard Matheson Maurizio Nati (Translator)	2	1 read
Tre ore di pura follia Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Duel e altri racconti Richard Matheson Maurizio Nati (Translator)	0	0 reads
Collected Stories, Vol. 2 Collected Stories, Vol. 2 Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Collected Stories, Vol. 3 Collected Stories, Vol. 3 Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
The Night Strangler Jeff Rice Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Felices pesadillas: Los mejores relatos de terror aparecidos en Valdemar, 1987-2003 Charles Nodier Wilkie Collins Claude Vignon Ambrose Bierce Bram Stoker Guy de Maupassant Robert Louis Stevenson F. Marion Crawford Washington Irving Arthur Conan Doyle M.R. James W.W. Jacobs Arthur Quiller-Couch Arthur Machen Rudyard Kipling W.B. Yeats H. G. Wells E.F. Benson Honoré de Balzac William Hope Hodgson Horacio Quiroga Richard Barham Middleton Henry S. Whitehead Franz Kafka H.P. Lovecraft Robert E. Howard Richard Matheson Pilar Pedraza Alexandre Dumas Nathaniel Hawthorne Edgar Allan Poe Théophile Gautier Charles Dickens J. Sheridan Le Fanu Fitz-James O'Brien Hugh Harvey Saki	0	0 reads
He Is Legend He Is Legend: An Anthology Celebrating Richard Matheson Christopher Conlon Stephen King Mick Garris John Shirley Thomas F. Monteleone Michael A. Arnzen John Maclay Barry Hoffman Whitley Strieber Nancy A. Collins Ed Gorman Joe Hill Richard Matheson William F. Nolan Gary A. Braunbeck Joe R. Lansdale F. Paul Wilson	0	0 reads
Come Fygures, Come Shadowes Come Fygures, Come Shadowes Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Someone Is Bleeding Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
The Path: A New Look At Reality Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
The Gun Fight The Gun Fight Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
The Shores of Space Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Born of Man and Woman Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Shock II Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Shock III: 13 Electrifying Tales Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Shock Waves Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Shock! Shock! Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
Earthbound Earthbound: An Erotic Ghost Story Richard Matheson	0	0 reads
The Box e altri racconti Richard Matheson	4	1 read
Completely Doomed Completely Doomed Robert Bloch Richard Matheson David J. Schow	0	0 reads
Sunt o legendă Sunt o legendă Richard Matheson	4	1 read