White and Other Tales of Ruin
From Jack Ketchum's introduction: "These stories are meant to chill you, to hurt you, and they will. But they’ll do so for the right reasons. They’ll do so because of the people ... In each one all hell’s broken loose, something terrible has happened and something in the world is winding down....
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From Jack Ketchum's introduction: "These stories are meant to chill you, to hurt you, and they will. But they’ll do so for the right reasons. They’ll do so because of the people ... In each one all hell’s broken loose, something terrible has happened and something in the world is winding down. But that doesn’t mean the human spirit’s winding down. Far from it. That’s where the stories get their teeth from and why they hurt ... He will not insult your intelligence. He will not betray you with cheap tricks just to force you to follow in his direction. And most importantly, he will honor your heart ..."
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B005IT8WI0
Publish date: August 23rd 2011
Publisher: Necon E-Books
Edition language: English
Weighed down by two below average (The First Law and Mannequin Man and the Plastic Bitch) and one truly bad (Hell) novella, this collection of six novellas by Lebbon just doesn't deserve more than an average rating. The one standout is White, a quite excellent supernatural eerie and truly uncanny po...