Tales from the Nightside
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780870540912 (0870540912)
ASIN: 0870540912
Publish date: 1981-07
Publisher: Arkham House Pub
Pages no: 228
Edition language: English
Tales to be read by candlelight, in the long, dark hours before dawn, as the shadows dance to the tune the wind plays in the fallen leaves, and the fog creeps outside the windows, seeking entrance.This was Charlie's time, Charlie's place. For he was, and is, the Master of the atmospheric, of Quiet H...
Extremely solid story collection by Grant, the chief purveyor of "quiet horror." Necessary for Oxrun Station completists because there are three Oxrun stories that are difficult to find elsewhere. You are not going to find a lot of grue here unless it drives the plot and don't always expect a King...
Grant was an excellent short fiction writer and this may be his best collection. His tales were full of eerie atmosphere and you would usually still be unraveling that scared little knot in your stomach long after reading his stories. One of the better horror writers of the 70s through the 90s.