
The Wishing Pool and Other Stories - Tananarive Due
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Vezi oferta la libris.ro--Selected for the Locus Magazine 2023 Recommended Reading List n --Rumpus Room selected as finalist for a 2023 Bram Stoker Award for Long Fiction [A] master class in horror fiction and sci-fi written by one of the very best in the genre. --Joe Hill, NPR's Weekend Edition The Wishing Pool . . . is a major treat, full of major scares. Due excels at twist endings but also brilliantly creates an atmosphere of creeping dread in which you know something terrible is coming . . . Due shows just how much territory she can cover in one short book and just how versatile terrifying tales can be. n --Washington Post n Holy hell: These fourteen stories from author and film historian Due might scare even the most dauntless horror fans to death . . . A patchwork of stories that somehow manages to be both graceful and alarming, putting fresh eyes to the unspeakable. --Kirkus Reviews, starred review AMERICAN BOOK AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR TANANARIVE DUE's second collection of stories includes offerings of horror, science fiction, and suspense--all genres she wields masterfully. From the mysterious, magical town of Gracetown to the aftermath of a pandemic to the reaches of the far future, Due's stories all share a sense of dread and fear balanced with heart and hope. In some of these stories, the monster is racism itself; others address the monster within, each set against the supernatural or surreal. All are written with Due's trademark attention to detail and deeply drawn characters. The story In











