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[Avon Books] ☆ 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense ✓ Download Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense The weaving of fictional suspense and terror is as ancient as humankind itself. There is even an eerily echoing chuckle or two found inside. Some will haunt you long after you finish reading them. Here is a major publishing event with an attitude: to shake you up and scare you silly.. But where does this age-old tradition stand at the cusp of a new decade, a new century, a new millennium? This mammoth volume seeks to answer that question. As you will read the twenty-nine contributors responded b
| Title | : | 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.15 (752 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0380977400 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 688 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-04 |
| Language | : | English |
999 At its best, YawnDon't bother. A Customer said An unexceptional horror anthology. In his introduction to this book, editor/contributor Al Sarrantonio makes clear his high hopes that 999 will prove a worthy successor to such landmark horror anthologies as DARK FORCES and GREAT TALES OF TERROR AND THE SUPERNATURAL. The dust jacket even goes so far as to declare of 999: “Not only is this the largest anthology of original horror/suspense fiction of all time…but it is also the finest.” As it turns out, however, neither the editor’s high hopes nor the dust ja. David Cohen said Chills during summer!. `You felt as if you were bleeding to death, only inside your head' This excellent description of feeling uncomfortable comes early on in the new Stephen King story to be found in this horror anthology. In the story, the narrator is viewing a particularly horrible painting, which is going to have a particularly horrible effect on his life. But it's also an appropriate description of how a good horror story should make a reader feel: threatened, in danger, in a quiet way. Reading horror is different
Over 650 pages, a quarter of a million words, and enough adrenaline rushes to keep the average horror reader up for nights, 999 is dark decadence indeed . Cacek, who chills us to the bone with her disturbing story, "The Grave"; and Michael Marshall Smith, author of a one-of-a-kind mathematical horror story, "The Book of Irrational Numbers." Exceptionally different in style, the common denominator of these 29 never-before-published short stories is their ability to haunt and terrify. This colossal collection of truly original horror and nonsupernatural
The weaving of fictional suspense and terror is as ancient as humankind itself. There is even an eerily echoing chuckle or two found inside. Some will haunt you long after you finish reading them. Here is a major publishing event with an attitude: to shake you up and scare you silly.. But where does this age-old tradition stand at the cusp of a new decade, a new century, a new millennium? This mammoth volume seeks to answer that question. As you will read the twenty-nine contributors responded by displaying the infinite variety which is the very hallmark of this field. Your hold in your hands the state of the art -- of fear.To prepare this groundbreaking anthology,
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