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Zusatztext “It’s a party game: write a scary story that will take less than thirty seconds to read. With a party of seventy-five that includes such guests as Neil Gaiman, Sonya Sones, Jon Scieszka, and Margaret Atwood, the results are bound to be pretty good.” Informationen zum Autor Susan Rich has edited a frightening number of books, including those in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, Gloria Whelan's National Book Award–winning Homeless Bird, and the series Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures. Born in Winnipeg, she attended McGill University in Montreal and received her master's degree in children's literature from Simmons College in Boston. She has haunted old publishing houses in New York and then Toronto, where she now lives with her devilish husband and ghastly children. Klappentext How scared can you get in only 30 seconds? Dare to find out with Half-Minute Horrors, a collection of deliciously terrifying short short tales and creepy illustrations by an exceptional selection of writers and illustrators, including bestselling talents Lemony Snicket, James Patterson, Neil Gaiman, R.L.Stine, Faye Kellerman, Holly Black, Melissa Marr, Margaret Atwood, Jon Scieszka, Brett Helquist, and many more. With royalties benefiting First Book, a not-for-profit organization that brings books to children in need, this is an anthology worth devouring. So grab a flashlight, set the timer, and get ready for instant chills! Zusammenfassung How scared can you get in only 30 seconds? Dare to find out with Half-Minute Horrors! a collection of deliciously terrifying short short tales and creepy illustrations by an exceptional selection of writers and illustrators! including bestselling talents Lemony Snicket! James Patterson! Neil Gaiman! R.L.Stine! Faye Kellerman! Holly Black! Melissa Marr! Margaret Atwood! Jon Scieszka! Brett Helquist! and many more. With royalties benefiting First Book! a not-for-profit organization that brings books to children in need! this is an anthology worth devouring. So grab a flashlight! set the timer! and get ready for instant chills! ...