A collection of read-aloud dark fiction and non-fiction tales, ideal for campers and lovers of the great outdoors, includes Paul Bowles's "Allal" and H.G. Wells's "The Valley of the Spiders."
Contents
Ice sculptures / David B. Silva -- Creature of the snows / William Sambrot -- Xenos beach / Graham Joyce -- Death to the Easter Bunny / Alan Ryan -- We have always lived in the forest / Nancy Holder -- Prologue: as the wolf loves winter / David Poyer -- Caught in the jaws of death / Jerry MacDonald -- Survival exercise / Talmage Powell -- Swamp horror / Will Smith and R. J. Robbins -- Valley of the spiders / H. G. Wells -- Waziah / Joe R. Lansdale -- Spectre bride / Anonymous -- Bloody Polly / Michael Norman and Beth Scott -- Faceless thing Edward D. Hoch -- Allal / Paul Bowles -- Quest for blank claveringi / Patricia Highsmith.