Halloween / edited by Paula Guran.
Material type: TextPublication details: [S.l.] : Prime Books, c2011.Description: 528 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 1607012839
- 9781607012832
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | Fiction | Guran Pau | Available | 33111006796094 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Shivers and spirits... the mystical and macabre... our darkest fears andsweetest fantasies... the fun and frivolity of tricks, treats, festivities, andmasquerades. Halloween is a holiday filled with both delight and dread, belovedby youngsters and adults alike. Celebrate the most magical season of the yearwith this sensational treasury of seasonal tales -- spooky, suspenseful,terrifying, or teasing -- harvested from a multitude of masterstorytellers.
Conversations in a dead language / Thomas Ligotti -- Monsters / Stewart O'Nan -- The Halloween man / William F. Nolan -- The young tamlane / Sir Walter Scott -- Pork pie hat / Peter Straub -- Three doors / Norman Partridge -- Auntie Elspeth's Halloween story / Esther M. Friesner -- Struwwelpeter / Glen Hirshberg -- Hallowe'en in a suburb / H.P. Lovecraft -- On the reef / Caitlin R. Kiernan -- The sticks / Charlee Jacob -- Riding bitch / K.W. Jeter -- Memories of El dia de los muertos / Nancy Kilpatrick -- Halloween Street / Steve Rasnic Tem -- Tricks & treats: one night on Halloween Street / Steve Rasnic Tem -- Memories / Peter Crowther -- Ulalume: a ballad / Edgar Allan Poe -- Mask game / John Shirley -- By the book / Nancy Holder -- Hornets / Al Sarrantonio -- Pranks / Nina Kiriki Hoffman -- Pumpkin night / Gary McMahon -- The universal soldier / Charles de Lint -- Night out / Tina Rath -- One thin dime / Stewart Moore -- Man-size in marble / E. Nesbit -- The great pumpkin arrives at last / Sarah Langan -- Sugar skulls / Chelsea Quinn Yarbro -- On a dark October / Joe R. Lansdale -- The vow on Halloween / Lyllian Huntley Harris -- The October game / Ray Bradbury -- The November game / F. Paul Wilson -- Tessellations / Gary Braunbeck.