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Chilling Tales: In Words, Alas, Drown I

✍️ Michael Kelly
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🏛 EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing, Inc. 📅 2013 📖 221 pages 🌐 English 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9781770530249

📝 Description: Chilling Tales: In Words, Alas, Drown I

20 New Spine Tingling Tales... Canada's maestro of the macabre, Michael Kelly, bring you Chilling Tales: In Words, Alas, Drown I, an all new collection of nightmares that will perturb and torment you. Tales that will leave a frisson of fear and raise a quiver of goose-flesh. A chill is in the air. This tome includes selections by iconic Canadian dark fantasy and horror writers Camille Alexa, Colleen Anderson, Kevin Cockle, Gemma Files, Lisa L. Hannett, Derek Kunsken, Claude Lalumiere, Daniel LeMoal, Catherine MacLeod, Michael Matheson, Susie Moloney, David Nickle, Ian Rogers, Douglas Smith, Simon Strantzas, Edo van Belkom, Halli Villegas, Bev Vincent, Robert J. Wiersema and Rio Youers, with an introduction by Michael Kelly.

💎 Our verdict on Chilling Tales: In Words, Alas, Drown I

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This volume functions primarily as an anthology showcase rather than a singular narrative experience, relying on the reputation of its contributors to drive interest. It suits fans of short horror and those interested in Canadian dark fantasy; however, readers seeking deep character development or intricate plotting may find the format limiting. The lack of individual story summaries prevents a nuanced critique of specific tales, making this a blind buy for enthusiasts of the genre who trust the editor’s curation over detailed previews.
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This volume functions primarily as an anthology showcase rather than a singular narrative experience, relying on the reputation of its contributors to drive interest. It suits fans of short horror and those interested in Canadian dark fantasy; however, readers seeking deep character development or intricate plotting may find the format limiting. The lack of individual story summaries prevents a nuanced critique of specific tales, making this a blind buy for enthusiasts of the genre who trust the editor’s curation over detailed previews.

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