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The legend of Sleepy Hollow

and other selections from
1962

Slasher girls & monster boys

2015
An anthology of stories inspired by classic horror tales features contributions by leading suspense and young adult authors, including Stefan Bachmann, Leigh Bardugo and Kendare Blake.

To hold the bridge

2015
A collection of stories from the fantasy author includes a novella set in the world of "A Confusion of Princes," in which an aspiring cadet faces life-threatening dangers to join an elite company of bridge builders.

Monstrous affections

an anthology of beastly tales
2014
An anthology of stories explores the intersection of fear and romance, ambition and sacrifice, loneliness and rage, love requited and avenged, and the boundless potential for connection, even across extreme borders.

Wipeout of the wireless weenies and other warped and creepy tales

Thirty-three stories about clothes-eating bacteria, a zombie apocalypse, a monstrous butcher shop, and other frightening things. Includes notes on how the author got his ideas for these stories.

The most important thing

stories about sons, fathers, and grandfathers
The seven stories in this thoughtful, humorous collection focus on boys' experiences of growing up - from being asked to a dance to interviewing a potential stepfather.

The cabinet of curiosities

36 tales brief & sinister
Thirty-six eerie short tales, most of which were originally published on the blog of the same name, relate to an imaginary museum of creepy artifacts and are arranged into such thematic "drawers" as love, luck, song, and fairy tales.

A son of the sun

the adventures of Captain David Grief
2001
A collection of eight short stories by Jack London which focus on the exploits of Captain David Grief in the dangerous South Seas.

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