Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xx, 389 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
A descent into the maelstrom -- On Edgar Allan Poe / T. Jefferson Parker -- The cask of Amontillado -- Under the covers with Fortunato and Montresor / Jan Burke -- The curse of Amontillado / Lawrence Block -- The black cat -- Pluto's heritage / P.J. Parrish -- William Wilson -- Identity crisis / Lisa Scottoline -- Manuscript found in a bottle -- In a strange city: Baltimore and the Poe toaster / Laura Lippman -- The fall of the house of Usher -- Once upon a midnight dreary / Michael Connelly -- The facts in the case of M. Valdemar -- The thief / Laurie R. King -- Ligeia -- Poe and me at the movies / Tess Gerritsen -- The tell-tale heart -- The genius of "The tell-tale heart" / Stephen King -- The first time / Steve Hamilton -- The pit and the pendulum -- The pit, the pendulum, and perfection / Edward D. Hoch -- The pit and the pendulum at the Palace / Peter Robinson -- The masque of the red death -- Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, and me / S.J. Rozan -- The murders in the Rue Morgue -- The quick and the undead / Nelson DeMille -- The gold-bug -- Imagining Edgar Allan Poe / Sara Paretsky -- The raven -- Rantin' and ravin' / Joseph Wambaugh -- A little thought on Poe / Thomas H. Cook -- The bells -- Poe in G minor / Jeffrey Deaver -- Excerpt from The narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket -- How I became an Edgar Allan Poe convert / Sue Grafton. |
Subject |
Horror tales, American.
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Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
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Added Author |
Deaver, Jeffery.
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Connelly, Michael, 1956-
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Mystery Writers of America.
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Added Title |
In the shadow of the master |
ISBN |
9780061690396 (acid-free paper) |
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0061690392 (acid-free paper) |
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