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Obviously a play on the children's book series SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK, Stephen Jones has collected some classic works of ghost and monster horror from well-known names (Stephen King and Neil Gaiman among them) and combined them with new works specifically for this collection. In addition, Leggi tutto

"Love is the only feeling worth a tin nickel but you've got to know that it comes from both sides of a man's character and the deeper it runs the darker the pools it draws from." Great short read, stirs up nostalgia for good old scary stories and puts you very much in mind of Scary Stories to Tell in Leggi tutto

I enjoyed the Scary Stories trilogy by Schwartz, having re-read them just last year to more fully appreciate the movie that was released around the same time. I'm also familiar with Jones's metier as a horror anthologist, and though I don't always agree with his selections, he never fails to send a

I was immediately reminded of The Gruesome Book edited by Ramsey Campbell way back in 1983. That book was aimed at the younger reader, which I loved even as I read it as an adult. I'm even older now but that didn't stop me reading another anthology designed to scare the wee ones. I'm not sure they w Leggi tutto

Na introdução dessa obra, editada com esmero pela editora “Pipoca&Nanquim” que tem lançado obras muito interessantes, diversificadas e bem editadas, o organizador, o britânico Stephen Jones, premiado escritor e respeitado editor de horror e fantasia sombria, afirmou com pompa e circunstância: “Estou Leggi tutto

Review of TERRIFYING TALES TO TELL AT NIGHT edited by Stephen Jones and illustrated by Randy Broecker. Review by Trevor Kennedy for Phantasmagoria Magazine. One of the great things about this book - Stephen Jones’ one-hundred and fifty-first - is the restraint shown. Yes, of course it is a collection Leggi tutto

Checked this out out thinking I might share it with my son, who likes some scary things. I thought it might be similar to "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark" which has stories that I still remember now from my childhood. The tales in this collection were nothing like that. Even my adult brain didn't Leggi tutto

I really enjoyed all ten of these entertaining, spooky stories. There are contributions from Ramsey Campbell, R. Chetwynd-Hayes, Lynda E. Rucker, Stephen King, Ramsey Campbell, Manly Wade Wellman, Robert Shearman, Lisa Morton, Michael Marshall Smith and Charles L. Grant. My favourite story was The Man Leggi tutto

I have very mixed opinions on this book. The drawings were quite creepy and made things more interesting, granted. I definitely had my favorites of the 10 stories. Here are my brief thoughts on each one: "Click-clack the Rattlebag" by Neil Gaiman was your typical "kid knows something creepy and exposes Leggi tutto