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Informationen zum Autor Twenty-two authors have contributed to this horrifying anthology! including Bram Stoker! author of Dracula ! C. S. Forester and L. P. Hartley. Klappentext 70 years of timeless stories. One essential collection. Fear what's inside . . . Originally released in 1959! the stories reissued here were specially selected for Pan by publisher Herbert van Thal - twenty-two terrifying tales of terror by such famous authors as Peter Fleming! C. S. Forester! Bram Stoker! Angus Wilson! Noel Langley! Jack Finney and L. P. Hartley. Tales of the uncanny jostle with those of the macabre! each with its own shocking and haunting ending. Stories of subtle nastiness! like the twisted finale of 'Raspberry Jam'; of sickening horror! as found in 'Flies' or 'His Beautiful Hands'; and of utter chilling terror! like the truth about the Lovecraftian menace that stalks through 'The Horror in the Museum' . . . Zusammenfassung A special edition of The Pan Book of Horror Stories reissued with a bright retro design to celebrate Pan's 70th anniversary. Over fifty years ago! Pan launched a series of books that were to delight and disgust - sometimes even on the same page - readers from across the world. From classics in the genre to scraping-the-barrel nastiness! the Pan Books of Horror had them all. This reissue of the very first Pan Book of Horror contains twenty-two terrifying tales of horror by a dazzling array of famous names - including Peter Fleming! C. S. Forester! Bram Stoker! Angus Wilson! Noel Langley! Jack Finney and L. P. Hartley. Stories of the uncanny jostle with tales of the macabre! it is the perfect bedside book - for those with nerves of steel!
