The Big Book of Ghost Stories
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Author
Contributions
- Otto Penzler - Editor
- Otto Penzler - Introduction
Publication
2012 - Vintage Crime/Black Lizard/Vintage Books, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
208,250 words, Guess
Page Count
833 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivebigbookofghostst00penz
- ISBN-139780307474490
- ISBN-100307474496
- Library of Congress Control Number2012020265
- OCLC Control Number769427188
and 2 more
- Better World Books9780307474490
- Open LibraryOL25331407M
Classifications
- DDC823/.0873308
- LCCPR1309.G5 B54 2012
- LCCPR1309.G5B54 2012
Description
**A collection of ghost stories by American and English authors.** These spectral stories span more than a hundred years, from modern-day creations by Joyce Carol Oates and Chet Williamson, to pulp yarns from August Derleth and M.L. Humphreys, to the atmospheric Victorian tales of Kipling and Lovecraft, not to mention modern works by Donald E. Westlake and Isaac Asimov. Whether you prefer possessive poltergeists, awful apparitions, or friendly phantoms, these stories are guaranteed to thrill you, tingle the spine, or tickle the funny bone, and keep you turning the pages with fearful delight.
Description
A collection of ghost stories by American and English authors. These spectral stories span more than a hundred years, from modern-day creations by Joyce Carol Oates and Chet Williamson, to pulp yarns from August Derleth and M.L. Humphreys, to the atmospheric Victorian tales of Kipling and Lovecraft, not to mention modern works by Donald E. Westlake and Isaac Asimov. Whether you prefer possessive poltergeists, awful apparitions, or friendly phantoms, these stories are guaranteed to thrill you, tingle the spine, or tickle the funny bone, and keep you turning the pages with fearful delight.
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