Off Beat is a collection of fantasy, horror and shock tales that includes four never-before-published stories. William F. Nolan has penned an introduction and selected the contents with Matheson's cooperation, and Matheson has also contributed an 'afterword/story notes' section.

Contents: Relics Two O'clock Session Always Before Your Voice The Prisoner And in Sorrow Blunder Buss And Now I'm Waiting Mirror, Mirror... (previously unpublished) Phone Call From Across the Street (previously unpublished) Maybe You Remember Him (previously unpublished) All and Only Silence (previously unpublished)