{"product_id":"the-valancourt-book-of-horror-stories-hardcover","title":"The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristopher Priest\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMichael McDowell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBernard Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this volume, you will encounter tales of ghosts, haunted houses, witchcraft, vampirism, lycanthropy, and sea monsters. Stories of cruelty and vengeance, of a body that refuses to be cremated, a deranged performer with one last shocking show, a frozen corpse that may not be dead. With stories ranging from frightening to horrific to weird to darkly funny, by a lineup of authors that includes both masters of horror fiction and award-winning literary greats, this is a horror anthology like no other.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpanning two hundred years of horror, this new collection features seventeen macabre gems, including two original tales and many others that have never or seldom been reprinted, by: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharles Birkin - John Blackburn - Michael Blumlein - Mary Cholmondeley - Hugh Fleetwood - Stephen Gregory - Gerald Kersh - Francis King - M. G. Lewis - Florence Marryat - Richard Marsh - Michael McDowell - Christopher Priest - Forrest Reid - Bernard Taylor - Hugh Walpole\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'The things were there and they were hiding in the slime; waiting ... waiting to clutch and claw and savage' - AUNTY GREEN by John Blackburn\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'The sound that came from her throat, a small, pleading cry of terror, was cut off before she'd hardly had a chance to utter it' - OUT OF SORTS by Bernard Taylor\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'The words filled her with an indescribable fear, and she turned to run; but her way was blocked by a figure, gigantic in stature​ - and its monstrous shape moved towards her, and she knew it was the incarnation of evil itself ' - THE TERROR ON TOBIT by Charles Birkin\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 278\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 04, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51796397130016,"sku":"9781943910526","price":68.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1c2a32902c2f08d5ba84d870f84b6fe8.webp?v=1780756620","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-valancourt-book-of-horror-stories-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}