Haunted House Short Stories (Gothic Fantasy) Hardcover – 15 Jan. 2019 by Dr. Rebecca Janicker (Foreword), Rebecca Buchanan (Contributor), Ramsey Campbell (Contributor), H.B. Diaz (Contributor), Tom English (Contributor), John Everson (Contributor), Marina Favila (Contributor), Shannon Fay (Contributor), Adele Gardner (Contributor), Gwendolyn Kiste (Contributor), Bill Kte'pi (Contributor), Kurt Newton (Contributor), M. Regan (Contributor), Zach Shephard (Contributor), Morgan Sylvia (Contributor), Mikal Trimm (Contributor)
Product details Publisher : Flame Tree Collections; Deluxe edition (15 Jan. 2019) Language : English Hardcover : 480 pages ISBN-10 : 1787552667 ISBN-13 : 978-1787552661 Dimensions : 0.6 x 4.06 x 0.92 cm
"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.
Review "Another recent volume of the Gothic Fantasy series is Haunted House Short Stories, which offers another selection of excellent fiction." About the Author Dr. Rebecca Janicker is a senior lecturer in Film and Media Studies at the University of Portsmouth and an editorial advisory board member for The Journal of Popular Culture. She is the author of The Literary Haunted House: Lovecraft, Matheson, King and the Horror in Between (2015) and the editor of Reading ‘American Horror Story’: Essays on the Television Franchise (2017). Her other publications have focused on the Gothic fictions of Robert Bloch, Stephen King, Richard Matheson and H.P. Lovecraft, including work on horror in film, TV and comics.
Ramsey Campbell 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.
John Everson is an unabashed fan of 1970s European horror cinema. He's also the Bram Stoker Award-winning author of The House By The Cemetery and eight other novels, including Five Deaths for Seven Songbirds and Siren.
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