$16,940 (#71)


DateSettingTypePublished
1974-02stand-alone Short StoryAlfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, February 1974


ReprintsCharactersNotes
Hole in Space, A
Kelsey;
Horatio;
Carson
crime, not SF
short blackmail story


Summary
First published in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, February 1974. A tight crime thriller about blackmailing gone bad, this short story is written almost entirely as a late-night phone conversation between a blackmailer and one of his victims. A rare non-Sci-Fi piece from Niven.