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"Ellen Datlow ... has compiled her quintessential collection of ghost stories and writers."--Dust jacket.

"Throughout his long and impressive career as a celebrated professional storyteller, Jack Vance showed a fascination not only with having characters solve mysteries in all sorts of dramatic and wondrous situations using their powers of observation, deduction and common sense, but...

Take a terrifying journey with literary masters of suspense, including Peter Straub, Kim Newman, and Caitlín R. Kiernan, visiting a place where the other is somehow one of us. These electrifying tales redefine monsters from mere things that go bump in the night to inexplicable, ...

"The most terrifying thing that you can possibly imagine is your own body in the hands of a monster. Or worse, in the hands of another human being. In these 29 tales of body horror selected by World Horror Grandmaster Ellen Datlow, you'll find the unthinkable, the shocking, and m...

In Fun in flight: A bird's-eye view of the exciting world of flight. Soar with birds, and jet planes. Ride the wind with kites, helicopter, and ultra lites. Glide the air with sky diving, and hot air balloons. In To the rescue: Here comes non-stop excitement as real fire and resc...

Stranded on a desert island, a young man yearns for objects from his past. A local from a small coastal town in England is found dead as the tide goes out. A Norwegian whaling ship is stranded in the Arctic, its crew threatened by mysterious forces. In the nineteenth century, a s...

The essential collection of beloved ghost stories, compiled by the editor who helped define the genre-including stories from award-winning, bestselling authors such as Joyce Carol Oates, Alice Hoffman, Seanan McGuire, and Paul Tremblay. Everyone loves a good ghost story, especia...