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* Read ^ Closing Time and Other Stories by Jack Ketchum é eBook or Kindle ePUB. Closing Time and Other Stories This is the author's newest collection, and includes his Bram Stoker Award-winning novella "Closing Time." Also included: "Returns," "Damned If You Do," "Station Two," "Elusive," "Papa," "The Fountain," "Do You Love Your Wife?", "At Home with the VCR," "Those Rockports Won't Get You Into Heaven," "Olivia: A Monologue," "Brave Girl," "Honor System," "Lighten Up," "Hotline," "Monster," "Consensual," "Seascape," and "Snarl, Hiss, Spit, Stalk." "Though Stoker-winner Ketchum is best known for his nov

Closing Time and Other Stories

Title : Closing Time and Other Stories
Author :
Rating : 4.67 (966 Votes)
Asin : 1937530728
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 210 Pages
Publish Date : 2013-12-09
Language : English

This is the author's newest collection, and includes his Bram Stoker Award-winning novella "Closing Time." Also included: "Returns," "Damned If You Do," "Station Two," "Elusive," "Papa," "The Fountain," "Do You Love Your Wife?", "At Home with the VCR," "Those Rockports Won't Get You Into Heaven," "Olivia: A Monologue," "Brave Girl," "Honor System," "Lighten Up," "Hotline," "Monster," "Consensual," "Seascape," and "Snarl, Hiss, Spit, Stalk." "Though Stoker-winner Ketchum is best known for his novels of hardcore horror (Off Season, etc.), the 19 stories in this collection reveal his skill at crafting short and subtle mood pieces about everyday folk who find themselves wrestling with overpowering emotions that occasionally open them to macabre experience." -Publisher's Weekly. From award-winning author and storyteller Jack Ketchum comes nineteen bleak stories of loss and pain

Henry twists, several simply follow the intersecting paths of multiple characters as their experiences conclude dramatically in inescapable tragedy, notably "Station Two" and the title story, which sets a haunting tale of personal loss involving two star-crossed lovers and a predatory robber against a backdrop of the incomprehensible devastation of the events of 9/11. All rights reserved. 28)Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Though most of the stories conclude with surprising O. These well-told tales are proof th

Jack lives in New York City. . Several of his books have been adapted to film. Jack Ketchum, a four-time recipient of the Bram Stoker Award, is the author of many novels and works of short fiction

Ashton M. Heyd said Great, emotional work from Ketchum. a.k.a. Ash LomenGreat, emotional work from Ketchum but I was expecting a bit more of the old ultra-violenceStill you never get what you expect from Ketchum, and that's a part of his charm.This isn't as good a "Peaceable Kingdom" but it is very good"Monster" was my favorite.. Read Ketchum. Period. Though this collection contains stories that have been previously published in various capacities, it, as well as his previous collection PEACEABLE KINGDOM, are must reads. Ketchum is not a household name, but he should be. In recent years he has received deserved praise from the master of horror himself, Stephen King, and some readers have found this diamond in the rough. "Delightfully Dark" according to Darlene Chevalier. Jack Ketchum is "Stephen King on steroids." Ketchum is not afraid to stretch gruesome to the extreme .If you are looking for a dark ride, Ketchum will take you!

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