ISBN: 9781402709739

Be afraid, be very afraid: "really "scary things can come in small packages, and these 100 frightening little tales offer big chills and thrills. They represent more than 150 year's worth… Mehr…

Be afraid, be very afraid: "really "scary things can come in small packages, and these 100 frightening little tales offer big chills and thrills. They represent more than 150 year's worth of writing, and include the greats: H.P. Lovecraft ("The Terrible Old Man"), Ambrose Bierce ("The Stranger"), Lafcadio Hearn ("A Dead Secret"), Oscar Wilde ("The Sphinx Without a Secret"), and J. Sheridan Le Fanu ("The Ghost and the Bone-Setter"). Best of all, a variety of human emotions and behavior come to the fore, from avarice (August Derleth's "Pacific 421") to revenge (Thorp McCluskey's "Black Gold"), from jealousy (Steve Rasnic Tem's "Daddy") to honor (Edith Nesbit's "John Charrington's Wedding") to love (Darrell Schwietzer's "Clocks"). Using a minimum of elements, each ghost story in this collection will entertain, captivate, and evoke a powerful response in readers.So be warned: you might not want to read these while you're all alone in the house... Media > Book<

ISBN: 9781402709739

Be afraid, be very afraid: "really "scary things can come in small packages, and these 100 frightening little tales offer big chills and thrills. They represent more than 150 year's worth… Mehr…

Be afraid, be very afraid: "really "scary things can come in small packages, and these 100 frightening little tales offer big chills and thrills. They represent more than 150 year's worth of writing, and include the greats: H.P. Lovecraft ("The Terrible Old Man"), Ambrose Bierce ("The Stranger"), Lafcadio Hearn ("A Dead Secret"), Oscar Wilde ("The Sphinx Without a Secret"), and J. Sheridan Le Fanu ("The Ghost and the Bone-Setter"). Best of all, a variety of human emotions and behavior come to the fore, from avarice (August Derleth's "Pacific 421") to revenge (Thorp McCluskey's "Black Gold"), from jealousy (Steve Rasnic Tem's "Daddy") to honor (Edith Nesbit's "John Charrington's Wedding") to love (Darrell Schwietzer's "Clocks"). Using a minimum of elements, each ghost story in this collection will entertain, captivate, and evoke a powerful response in readers.So be warned: you might not want to read these while you're all alone in the house... Media ><

ISBN: 9781402709739

Fear will overtake in the most haunting and imaginative ways with this collection of terrifying narrative creations. Truly scary things can come in small packages, and these 100 frighteni… Mehr…

Fear will overtake in the most haunting and imaginative ways with this collection of terrifying narrative creations. Truly scary things can come in small packages, and these 100 frightening tales are evidence of this, offering sudden chills and big thrills. They represent more than 150 years' worth of writing, and include the greats: H.P. Lovecraft, Ambrose Bierce, Oscar Wilde, and J. Sheridan Le Fanu. The stories reveal a variety of human emotions and behaviour, from avarice to revenge, from jealously to love. Every tale will entertain, captivate, and evoke a shiver of terror. Be warned: you may not wish to read alone...; Children's Books, Sterling<

ISBN: 9781402709739

Barnes & Noble. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex lib… Mehr…

Barnes & Noble. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included., Barnes & Noble<

ISBN: 9781402709739

Softcover book. 546 pages. Published by Sterling Publishing (NY) Media > Book