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Poe's Children by Peter Straub

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Poe's Children by Peter Straub

A Washington Post Best Book of the Year

Peter Straub--bestselling author and 8-time Bram Stoker Award winner--has gathered here 24 bone-chilling, nail-biting, frightfully imaginative stories that represent the best of contemporary horror writing.

Dan Chaon The Bees
Elizabeth Hand Cleopatra Brimstone
Steve Rasnic Tem and Melanie Tem The Man on the Ceiling
M. John Harrison The Great God Plan
Ramsey Campbell The Voice of the Beach
Brian Evenson Body
Kelly Link Louise's Ghost
Jonathan Carroll The Sadness of Detail
M. Rickert Leda
Thomas Tessier In Praise of Folly
David J. Schow Plot Twist
Glen Hirshberg The Two Sams
Thomas Ligotti Notes on the Writing of Horror: A Story
Benjamin Percy Unearthed
Bradford Morrow Gardener of Heart
Peter Straub Little Red's Tango
Stephen King The Ballad of a Flexible Bullet
Joe Hill 20th Century Ghost
Ellen Klages The Green Glass Sea
Tia V. Travis The Kiss
Graham Joyce Black Dust
Neil Gaiman October in the Chair
John Crowley Missolonghi 1824
Rosalind Palermo Stevenson Insect Dreams

Peter Straub is a well-known author of spooky and thriller fiction in the United States. He is the New York Times bestselling author of a dozen books, including the horror classic Ghost Story and Stephen King's co-written masterpiece The Talisman. His most recent novel, Black House, which he co-wrote with King, is a New York Times bestseller. He lives in New York City and is a past president of the Horror Writers of America, as well as a multiple award winner.

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ISBN 13 9780385522830
ISBN 10 0385522835
Title Poe's Children
Author Peter Straub
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Doubleday Books
Year published 2008-09-01
Number of pages 534
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.