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The Dead: And Other Tales of Terror
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🏛 Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
📅 2010
📖 272 pages
🌐 English
📔 Paperback
ISBN: 9781451501407
📝 Description: The Dead: And Other Tales of Terror
Seventeen spine-tingling tales that use the horror medium to challenge preconceived notions of Right & Wrong, Good & Evil; explore the nether-reaches of the human mind, soul, condition; and which consider the apparent meaning of life -- or ultimate lack thereof. This collection features both new material and revised/expanded versions of previously published works. Together with its companion volumes, Night Things and Beyond the Veil, it forms a complete collection of Michael Pendragon's short fiction to date.
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Pendragon demonstrates a masterful command of atmospheric tension, weaving seventeen distinct narratives that probe the depths of moral ambiguity. The collection excels in its refusal to offer easy answers, instead forcing readers to confront uncomfortable questions about good and evil. While some may find the abstract nature of the cosmic horror elements demanding, the prose remains accessible enough for general horror enthusiasts. It is best suited for fans of psychological and gothic fiction who enjoy stories that linger in the mind long after the final page, particularly those who have enjoyed his companion volumes Night Things and Beyond the Veil.
