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(3.56) | 2 | Dark offers chilling stories, both fiction and real life, about the things that scare us the most: murder, hauntings, visitations, insanity and our own vulnerability! Examined through the eyes of some of the world's most gifted writers? Edgar Allan Poe, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Frost, W.W. Jacobs, Iain Banks, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Paul Bowles, Will Self, Marjorie Bowen, A.M. Burrage, Blue Balliett ?we feel the malice of serial murderers, the cold evil of the undead, the unreasoning hatred of the insane, and, most of all, the incomprehensible suffering of their victims!… (more) |
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None ▾Book descriptions Dark offers chilling stories, both fiction and real life, about the things that scare us the most: murder, hauntings, visitations, insanity and our own vulnerability! Examined through the eyes of some of the world's most gifted writers? Edgar Allan Poe, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Frost, W.W. Jacobs, Iain Banks, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Paul Bowles, Will Self, Marjorie Bowen, A.M. Burrage, Blue Balliett ?we feel the malice of serial murderers, the cold evil of the undead, the unreasoning hatred of the insane, and, most of all, the incomprehensible suffering of their victims! ▾Library descriptions No library descriptions found. ▾LibraryThing members' description
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Anthology contains: - Smee / A.M. Burrage
- from Asylum / Patrick McGrath
- They / Rudyard Kipling
- from The Haunting of Hill House / Shirley Jackson
- from The Wasp Factory / Iain Banks
- Home Burial / Robert Frost
- Seaton's Aunt / Walter de la Mare
- The Monkey's Paw / W.W. Jacobs
- from Tell My Horse / Zora Neale Hurston
- A Distant Episode / Paul Bowles
- from My Idea of Fun / Will Self
- The Cicerones / Robert Aickman
- from Communion: A True Story / Whitley Strieber
- The Yellow Wallpaper / Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- from The Shining / Stephen King
- The Cask of Amontillado / Edgar Allan Poe
- A Good Man Is Hard to Find / Flannery O'Connor
- The Beckoning Fair One / Oliver Onions
- They / Blue Balliett
- The Crown Derby Plate / Marjorie Bowen
- The Cafeteria / Isaac Bashevis Singer
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