Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
viii, 389 pages ; 23 cm |
Summary |
A collection of steampunk and supernatural tales that breathes new life into the Victorian and Edwardian ghost story for a new generation of readers. |
Contents |
Iron shroud / James Morrow -- Music, when soft voices die / Peter S. Beagle -- The shaddowwes box / Terry Dowling -- Curious case of the moondawn daffodils murder / Garth Nix -- Why I was hanged / Gene Wolfe -- Proving of Smollett Standforth / Margo Lanagan -- Jade woman of the luminous star / Sean Williams -- Smithers and the ghosts of the Thar / Robert Silverberg -- Unbearable proximity of Mr. Dunn's balloons / John Langan -- Face to face / John Harwood -- Bad thoughts and the mechanism / Richard Harland -- Grave reflection / Marly Youmans -- Christopher Raven / Theodora Goss -- Rose Street attractors / Lucius Shepard -- Blackwood's baby / Laird Barron -- Mysteries of the Old Quarter / Paul Park -- Summer palace / Jeffrey Ford. |
Subject |
Paranormal fiction.
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Genre/Form |
Short stories.
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Steampunk fiction.
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Suspense fiction.
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Science fiction.
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Historical fiction.
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Ghost stories.
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Fantasy fiction.
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Added Author |
Dann, Jack.
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Gevers, Nick.
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ISBN |
9780061999710 paperback $14.99 |
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0061999717 paperback |
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