{"product_id":"polyphemus-paperback-1","title":"Polyphemus - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Shea\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLaird Barron\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \"Polyphemus,\" an exploration team on a desert planet encounters a terrifying alien monstrosity. \"The Angel of Death\" is the story of a serial killer hunting innocent women who turns out to be a visitor from another world. In the blackly humorous horror story \"Uncle Tuggs,\" a series of grisly and bizarre deaths may be connected to the mysterious disappearance of old Uncle Tuggs. \"The Horror on the #33\" tells of the strange and horrific monster one man encounters on a city bus. And the highlight of the collection, the classic story \"The Autopsy,\" which Algis Budrys called \"one of the most successful meldings of science fiction with horror that I have ever encountered\" and which was filmed for Guillermo Del Toro's Netflix series \u003cem\u003eCabinet of Curiosities\u003c\/em\u003e, tells of an aging pathologist called in to perform an autopsy-but what he discovers during his examination is chilling and unthinkable . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Shea (1946-2014) was one of the finest American authors of speculative fiction of modern times, and \u003cem\u003ePolyphemus \u003c\/em\u003e(1987), originally published as a limited edition hardcover by Arkham House, features the best of his short fiction, in which he deftly blends the genres of horror, fantasy, and science fiction. A landmark collection of modern speculative fiction returns to print at long last in this edition, which features a new introduction by Laird Barron.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.57 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 03, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51777028849952,"sku":"9781960241085","price":34.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/bd51fdf590fb751a9ab38582eaf78484.webp?v=1780490647","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/polyphemus-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}