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Name: Road Rage: Includes 'Duel and Throttle
Brand: William Morrow & Company
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ISBN: 9780061726354

✍️ Richard Matheson

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📚 EDITORIAL REVIEW

“Seekers of visceral, high-octane terror will relish this collection. If you prefer slow-burn psychological dread or peaceful domestic settings, look elsewhere. This volume demands readers who thrive on the raw, adrenaline-fueled nightmare of losing control behind the wheel.

— Editorial Team

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Richard Matheson

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🏛 William Morrow & Company 📅 2009 📖 120 pages 🌐 English 📔 Other ISBN: 9780061726354

📝 Description: Road Rage: Includes 'Duel and Throttle

Two novellas--Matheson's Duel and Throttle by King and Hill--are collected inthis power-packed audiobook of unforgettable road rage.

💎 Our verdict on Road Rage: Includes 'Duel and Throttle

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It suits listeners who prefer atmospheric dread and character studies over explicit gore or supernatural elements. However, it does not suit readers seeking traditional ghost stories, complex world-building, or extended narratives. Those expecting a detailed synopsis or historical context may find the material thin. The horror here is internal and immediate, relying on the tension of the road rather than external monsters. It is a compact, intense experience for fans of the author.

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⭐ HorrorReads editorial review Editorial rating 4.6/5

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Seekers of visceral, high-octane terror will relish this collection. If you prefer slow-burn psychological dread or peaceful domestic settings, look elsewhere. This volume demands readers who thrive on the raw, adrenaline-fueled nightmare of losing control behind the wheel.

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4.6

Based on 1 reviews

❓ Frequently asked questions

Absolutely not. The entire narrative tension relies on vehicular confinement and the terror of the open road. If traffic induces anxiety rather than excitement, this audiobook may trigger genuine distress.

No, this collection features two distinct voices. It includes Richard Matheson's classic 'Duel' alongside Stephen King's 'Throttle,' offering a comparative study in road-based horror from two masters of the genre.

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📜 Historical context

Richard Matheson stands as a cornerstone of modern speculative fiction, bridging the gap between classic Gothic horror and contemporary psychological thriller. His work often dissects the fragility of the human psyche under extreme duress. By pairing his seminal 'Duel' with Stephen King's 'Throttle,' this volume highlights a enduring literary theme: the automobile not as a symbol of freedom, but as a claustrophobic trap where societal norms dissolve into primal fear and survival instinct.