Poe's Children: The New Horror: An Anthology by Benjamin Percy, Jonathan Carroll, Tia V. Travis, Brian Evenson, Bradford Morrow, Peter Straub, Steve Rasnic Tem, M. John Harrison, David J. Schow, Ramsey Campbell, Thomas Ligotti, Thomas Tessier, Joe Hill, Glen Hirshberg, Kelly Link, Stephen King, John Crowley, Elizabeth Hand, Graham Joyce, Rosalind Palermo Stevenson, Dan Chaos, Neil Gaiman, Ellen Klages, M. Rickert, Melanie Tem

Poe's Children: The New Horror: An Anthology

Benjamin Percy, Jonathan Carroll, Tia V. Travis, Brian Evenson, Bradford Morrow, Peter Straub, Steve Rasnic Tem, M. John Harrison, David J. Schow, Ramsey Campbell, Thomas Ligotti, Thomas Tessier, Joe Hill, Glen Hirshberg, Kelly Link, Stephen King, John Crowley, Elizabeth Hand, Graham Joyce, Rosalind Palermo Stevenson, Dan Chaos, Neil Gaiman, Ellen Klages, M. Rickert, Melanie Tem with Mark Bramhall (Narrator), Cassandra Campbell (Narrator), Mark Deakins (Narrator), Dominic Hoffman (Narrator), Lincoln Hoppe (Narrator), Ann Marie Lee (Narrator), John Lee (Narrator), Don Leslie (Narrator), Rebecca Lowman (Narrator), Donna Rawlins (Narrator)

15 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark slow-paced

Description

Horror writing is usually associated with formulaic gore, but New Wave horror writers have more in common with the wildly inventive, evocative spookiness of Edgar Allan Poe than with the sometimes-predictable hallmarks of their peers. Showcasing t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 91 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
mysterious 100%
tense 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

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