Edgar besucht seinen Onkel Montague, der gerne Geschichten erzählt. Er wohnt in einem Haus, versteckt in einem Wald und bei einer Tasse Tee erzählt der alte Herr dem Jungen unglaubliche Geschichten über Kinder und unheimliche Ereignisse.„Tales of Terror“ fast den Inhalt ziemlich gut zusammen, denn e...
As long as you don't expect any more than a simple Gothic ghost story from this book then you'll get exactly that. It wasn't brilliantly thought out but it was well written and pulls you straight into the story. It's a quick afternoon read, only took me about an hour to read it. There's no mention o...
Some of the stories were pretty great and creepy, some of the others were a bit on the weak side. I was glad that we finally got an explanation for what was going on at the Uncle's house but it didn't have the impact that I was hoping for.Yes, this is a YA book and it did feel aimed at slightly you...
Throughout this book, I kept trying to decide whether or not I would have liked it when I was a kid. Like most kids I liked spooky stories. I always had a Goosebumps stuck in my backpack. I would sit in my best friend's room and we'd dare each other to open Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark to a ran...
Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror turned out to be a good choice to read for my 2nd Annual October Scare Fest. It's a creepy and unsettling book that features a story within a story narrative.Uncle Montague tells his young nephew (more like great, great nephew) chilling tales based on knick-knacks an...
An impressive hommage to the ghost stories of M.R. James, chillingly illustrated by David Roberts. Younger readers should take the warning on the back cover seriously as this isn't a book to be read alone in an old, dark house on a stormy night. Or perhaps it is, but don't forget to look under the...
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