The rack : stories inspired by vintage horror paperbacks

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"It's 1980 and you have three crisp dollar bills in your pocket. You run to the drugstore, or maybe the supermarket, because you know THE RACK will be there, waiting... that black wire rack, tempting you with the latest and best horror paperbacks and their lurid covers. You spin it slowly, ignoring the grating squeaks that try to warn you of the dangers THE RACK holds. You shiver as you take in the glossy covers: gothic mansions cloaked in fog, b...

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ISBN:

9780990632771
0990632776

Description:

xi, 397 pages ; 21 cm

Contents:

Introduction / Will Errickson
Black pages / Cynthia Pelayo
Other things have happened / Ronald Malfi
Fuzzy slippers / Jeff Strand
The raft / Stephen King
That chemical glow / Larry Hinkle
I am a house demanding to be haunted / Mercedes M. Yardley
Ursa diruo / Kristin Dearborn
A devil we used to know / Johnny Compton
Irish eyes / Bridgett Nelson
They look back / Candace Nola
Blood of my blood / Christa Carmen
The keeper of Taswomet / Errick Nunnally
The last call of the cicada / Gwendolyn Kiste
Mightier than bullets / Laurel Hightower
Loud and clear / Max Booth III
Better by you, better than me / Rebecca Rowland
A nightmare on Elm Lane / Richard Chizmar
The visitor / Philip Fracassi
Lips like a scythe / Steve Van Samson
White pages / Clay McLeod Chapman
Afterword / Tom Deady
Also by Tom Deady / Tom Deady (Editor)

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3374469

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