Robert Bloch: Biography
Robert Bloch was born on April 5th, 1917. Robert passed away September 23rd, 1994 at 77 years old. Robert Bloch was born in Chicago, Illinois.
Robert Bloch is probably best known for their Standalone Novels. There are currently 27 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1947 with the novel The Scarf. The most recently released novel was Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper which was released in 2011.
Robert Bloch also wrote the Short Story Collections series which has 22 books including The Opener Of The Way and Pleasant Dreams.
Robert Bloch: Awards & Accolades
Robert Bloch has won multiple awards including: The World Fantasy Award, Life Achievement, in 1975 and the Bram Stoker Awards, Lifetime Achievement Award, in 1989.
Bloch's books have also won multiple awards, Dark Forces: New Stories of Suspense and Supernatural Horror won the World Fantasy Award, Collection, in 1981. Once Around the Bloch won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction, in 1993. The Early Fears won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection, in 1994. The Scent of Vinegar won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Long Fiction, in 1994. Best New Horror 6 won the International Horror Guild Award, Best Anthology, in 1996. Mondo Zombie won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2006.
Robert Bloch books have also been nominated for multiple awards, The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series V was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Collection, in 1978. Cold Chills was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Collection, in 1978. Psycho II was nominated for the British Fantasy Award, Best Horror Novel (the August Derleth Award), in 1983. Midnight Pleasures was nominated for the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection, in 1987. Once Around the Bloch was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Related Work, in 1994. The Early Fears was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Collection, in 1995. Robert Bloch's Psychos was nominated for the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 1998.
Robert Bloch: Author Insights
The highest rated book by Robert Bloch on Book Notification is Psycho, the 1st novel in the Psycho series.
The most read book by Robert Bloch on Book Notification is Psycho, the 1st novel in the Psycho series.
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Robert Bloch: F.A.Q
When was Robert Bloch Born?
Robert Bloch was born on April 5th, 1917.
When did Robert Bloch die?
Robert Bloch died on September 23rd, 1994 at 77 years old.
Where was Robert Bloch Born?
Robert Bloch was born in Chicago, Illinois, .
What awards has Robert Bloch won?
Robert Bloch has won the following awards: Life Achievement at the World Fantasy Award (1975) and the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bram Stoker Awards (1989).
What book awards has Robert Bloch won?
What was the first book Robert Bloch wrote?
The first novel written by Robert Bloch was The Opener Of The Way, published in 1945.
What was the most recent book Robert Bloch wrote?
Their most recently released work was The Best of Lefty Feep on October 23rd, 2021.
How many books has Robert Bloch written?
Robert Bloch has written 62 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 3 books in the The Lost Bloch Series, 27 Standalone Novels, 4 Short Stories/Novellas, 22 books in the Short Story Collections, 3 books in the Non-Fiction Books, 3 books in the Psycho Series.
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