Poe's children: the new horror : an anthology

✍ Scribed by Peter Straub

• Publisher: Doubleday
• Year: 2008
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 373 KB
• Edition: 1st ed
• Category: Fiction
• City: New York
• ISBN: 0385528469

✦ Synopsis

The bees / Dan Chaon -- Cleopatra Brimstone / Elizabeth Hand -- The man on the ceiling / Steve Rasnic Tem and Melanie Tem -- The great god Pan / M. John Harrison -- The voice on the beach / Ramsey Campbell -- Body / Brian Evenson -- Louise's ghost / Kelly Link -- The sadness of detail / Jonathan Carroll -- Leda / M. Rickert -- In praise of folly / Thomas Tessier -- Plot twist / David J. Schow -- The two Sams / Glen Hirshberg -- Notes on the writing of horror: a story / Thomas Ligotti -- Unearthed / Benjamin Percy -- Gardener of heart / Bradford Morrow -- Little red's tango / Peter Straub -- The ballad of the flexible bullet / Stephen King -- 20th century ghost / Joe Hill -- The green glass sea / Ellen Klages -- The kiss / Tia V. Travis -- Black dust / Graham Joyce -- October in the chair / Neil Gaiman -- Missolonghi 1824 / John Crowley -- Insect dreams / Rosalind Palermo Stevenson.;From the incomparable master of horror and suspense comes an electrifying collection of contemporary literary horror, with stories from twenty-five writers representing today's most talented voices in the genre.

✦ Subjects

FICTION -- General