House of Leaves is an indescribably surreal read.
N0S4A2 can veer perilously close to nonsense, but Joe Hill is in top, weird form in this fantastic horror/thriller about the terrors of youth and the monstrosity of Christmas.
Now, Victoria (astride her magic motorcycle) will need to tread with care if she wants to stop the horrific madness of Manx and his army of children irreparably twisted by Christmasland. N0S4A2 | Joe HillĬharles Talent Manx kidnapped Victoria McQueen when she was only a child and tried to take her to his fantastical otherworld of terror known as Christmasland. A masterful tapestry of fear, woven with childhood innocence and the paranoia of the 1980s, It will keep you up at night, forever. It | Stephen Kingīoth a coming of age story and a terrifying journey into the bizarre, Stephen King's It cemented his place as godfather of the weird and taught the world to be afraid of clowns. A list of horror anthologies and some recent arrivals follows Liam's recommendations. For more Halloween reading, see this blog post from October 2015 and this 2010 newsletter article by NYSL Librarian Emeritus Andrew Corbin spotlighting ghost stories. ADDITIONAL CHARGE (DUE TO APPROX 2.75# SHIPPING WEIGHT) WILL APPLY IF SHIPPED OUTSIDE CONTINENTAL US CONTACT SHIROBOOKS PRIOR TO ORDERING or for more information, details or photos.With Halloween fast approaching, staff horror aficionado Liam Delaney presents a frightening short-list of horror fiction recommendations. ShiroBooks, independent bookseller, takes pride in accurate descriptions, careful wrapping and safe shipping. Dust Jacket, from The Modern Libary Giant #G72 for the same title, is unclipped, age toned and encased in protective mylar (which itself shows some tape residue and soiling from which DJ is protected), with some minor chipping at tops of flaps, some small spots discoloration on bottom edges of flaps that may be dried dampstaining - none of which materially impair lettering or DJ artwork. Book is straight, square, securely bound (there is some minor looseness, owing to 1" tear at top, and glue loosening along gutter, of front pastedown), mildly and uniformly age toned (some age fading to dyed top edge) and otherwise free of blemishes and markings Cover is clean and bright, with minor bumping and rubbing to corners, joints and headcap, rubbing and light chipping to the tail, straight hinges and edges and boldly legible, crisply distinct gilt stamped lettering and design. Wise and Phyllis Fraser, with a Dust Jacket from the Modern Library Edition protective the Cover.
(NOTE: Book and DJ are from different Editions - please read description.) True 1st Printing of the true 1944 Random House 1st Edition thus, a rare stated "Wartime Book" containing 52 novels and stories by various renown writers of the terror genre, edited, with introductions, by Herbert A.
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