| Haunted House Short Stories Contributor(s): Janicker, Rebecca (Foreword by), Buchanan, Rebecca (Contribution by), Campbell, Ramsey (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 1787552667 ISBN-13: 9781787552661 Publisher: Flame Tree Collections OUR PRICE: $27.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Horror - General |
| Series: Gothic Fantasy |
| Physical Information: 1.6" H x 6.3" W x 9.3" (1.70 lbs) 480 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Another recent volume of the Gothic Fantasy series is Haunted House Short Stories, which offers another selection of excellent fiction. - Kirkus Following the great success of our Gothic Fantasy deluxe edition short story compilations, Supernatural Horror, Murder Mayhem, Lost Souls and many others, this latest title takes housebound trapped spirits and creepy gothic mansions as its chilling subject. Contains a potent mix of classic and brand new writing, with authors from the US, Canada, and the UK. Oh, what is that sound within the walls? The creaking floorboards, the children hiding in the mirror, the spirits that rake across the flesh of the mind - all find a home in this anthology of spine-tingling tales. Classic authors include: E.F. Benson, Ambrose Bierce, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Rhoda Broughton, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Bernard Capes, Ralph Adams Cram, B.M. Croker, Joseph Sheridan le Fanu, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Elizabeth Gaskell, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, O. Henry, William Hope Hodgson, W.W. Jacobs, M.R. James, Rudyard Kipling, H.P. Lovecraft, Guy de Maupassant, Edith Nesbit, Vincent O'Sullivan, Margaret Oliphant, Edgar Allan Poe, Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, Charlotte Riddell, Mark Twain, Hugh Walpole, Edith Wharton. |
Contributor Bio(s): Everson, John: - JOHN EVERSON is a staunch advocate for the culinary joys of the jalapeno and an unabashed fan of 1970s European horror cinema. He's also the Bram Stoker Award-winning author of Covenant and eight other novels, including NightWhere and Siren.Campbell, Ramsey: - The Oxford Companion to English Literature describes Ramsey Campbell as "Britain's most respected living horror writer". He has been given more awards than any other writer in the field, including the Grand Master Award of the World Horror Convention, the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Horror Writers Association, the Living Legend Award of the International Horror Guild and the World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement Award.Flame Tree Studio (Gothic Fantasy): - Flame Tree Studio creates carefully curated collections of new and classic fiction. We Commission new authors, compile new editions, and promote submissions from a wide range of communities in the literary, horror, sci-fi and fantasy readership. Our short story anthologies are designed to be both beautiful and useful, with comprehensive coverage of each theme, from ancient tales and myths to core texts and contemporary fiction. |