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ISBN:
Category : Forests and forestry
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
A Chilling Collection
Author: Helen Hoke
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
ISBN: 9780525666622
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
A collection of stories featuring strange and frightening characters and events.
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
ISBN: 9780525666622
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
A collection of stories featuring strange and frightening characters and events.
Ghosts of Christmas Past
Author: Neil Gaiman
Publisher: John Murray
ISBN: 9781473663466
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
A present contains a monstrous secret. An uninvited guest haunts a Christmas party. A shadow slips across the floor by firelight. A festive entertainment ends in darkness and screams. Who knows what haunts the night at the dark point of the year? This collection of seasonal chillers looks beneath Christmas cheer to a world of ghosts and horrors, mixing terrifying modern fiction with classic stories by masters of the macabre. From Neil Gaiman and M. R. James to Muriel Spark and E. Nesbit, there are stories here to make the hardiest soul quail - so find a comfy chair, lock the door, ignore the cold breath on your neck and get ready to welcome in the real spirits of Christmas.
Publisher: John Murray
ISBN: 9781473663466
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
A present contains a monstrous secret. An uninvited guest haunts a Christmas party. A shadow slips across the floor by firelight. A festive entertainment ends in darkness and screams. Who knows what haunts the night at the dark point of the year? This collection of seasonal chillers looks beneath Christmas cheer to a world of ghosts and horrors, mixing terrifying modern fiction with classic stories by masters of the macabre. From Neil Gaiman and M. R. James to Muriel Spark and E. Nesbit, there are stories here to make the hardiest soul quail - so find a comfy chair, lock the door, ignore the cold breath on your neck and get ready to welcome in the real spirits of Christmas.
A Banquet for Hungry Ghosts
Author: Ying Chang Compestine
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1429924535
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
According to Chinese tradition, those who die hungry or unjustly come back to haunt the living. Some are appeased with food. But not all ghosts are successfully mollified. In this chilling collection of stories,Ying Chang Compestine takes readers on a journey through time and across different parts of China. From the building of the GreatWall in 200 BCE to themodern day of iPods, hungry ghosts continue to torment those who wronged them. At once a window into the history and culture of China and an ode to Chinese cuisine, this assortment of frightening tales—complete with historical notes and delectable recipes—will both scare and satiate!
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1429924535
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
According to Chinese tradition, those who die hungry or unjustly come back to haunt the living. Some are appeased with food. But not all ghosts are successfully mollified. In this chilling collection of stories,Ying Chang Compestine takes readers on a journey through time and across different parts of China. From the building of the GreatWall in 200 BCE to themodern day of iPods, hungry ghosts continue to torment those who wronged them. At once a window into the history and culture of China and an ode to Chinese cuisine, this assortment of frightening tales—complete with historical notes and delectable recipes—will both scare and satiate!
A Classic Crime Collection
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1471152499
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
The perfect Christmas gift! Curl up by the fire with this chilling collection of tales from one of the original masters of mystery and the macabre... 'Meantime the hellish tattoo of the heart increased. It grew quicker and quicker, and louder and louder every instant. The old man's terror must have been extreme! It grew louder, I say, louder every moment! --do you mark me well? I have told you that I am nervous: so I am. And now at the dead hour of the night, amid the dreadful silence of that old house, so strange a noise as this excited me to uncontrollable terror.' The melancholy, brilliance, passionate lyricism and torment of Edgar Allen Poe are all well represented in this timeless collection. Here, in one volume, are his masterpieces of mystery, terror, humour and adventure, including stories such as The Tell-Tale Heart, The Cask of Amontillado, The Black Cat, The Masque of the Red Death, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, and The Pit and the Pendulum, and his finest lyric and narrative poetry -The Ravenand Annabel Lee, to name just a few - that defined American romanticism and secured Poe as one of the most enduring literary voices of the nineteenth century.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1471152499
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
The perfect Christmas gift! Curl up by the fire with this chilling collection of tales from one of the original masters of mystery and the macabre... 'Meantime the hellish tattoo of the heart increased. It grew quicker and quicker, and louder and louder every instant. The old man's terror must have been extreme! It grew louder, I say, louder every moment! --do you mark me well? I have told you that I am nervous: so I am. And now at the dead hour of the night, amid the dreadful silence of that old house, so strange a noise as this excited me to uncontrollable terror.' The melancholy, brilliance, passionate lyricism and torment of Edgar Allen Poe are all well represented in this timeless collection. Here, in one volume, are his masterpieces of mystery, terror, humour and adventure, including stories such as The Tell-Tale Heart, The Cask of Amontillado, The Black Cat, The Masque of the Red Death, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, and The Pit and the Pendulum, and his finest lyric and narrative poetry -The Ravenand Annabel Lee, to name just a few - that defined American romanticism and secured Poe as one of the most enduring literary voices of the nineteenth century.
Scary Short Stories for Teens
Author: Bryce Nealham
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fear
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Do you believe in the strange and unexplained? Are stories of the paranormal and supernatural your thing? Do you ignore the shadowy figures that open your doors and whisper in your ear? There are powers beyond our own that work when we least expect it. Every night we lie in bed, a place in which most of us feel safe...but in fact it is the place you are most vulnerable. Be careful, while you lay there sleeping, unconscious in the dark and unable to defend yourself.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fear
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Do you believe in the strange and unexplained? Are stories of the paranormal and supernatural your thing? Do you ignore the shadowy figures that open your doors and whisper in your ear? There are powers beyond our own that work when we least expect it. Every night we lie in bed, a place in which most of us feel safe...but in fact it is the place you are most vulnerable. Be careful, while you lay there sleeping, unconscious in the dark and unable to defend yourself.
Abnormality: Horror Coloring Book for Adults | a Terrifying Collection of Creepy, Spine-Chilling & Gorgeous Illustrations for Adults - Scary Gifts for Men & Women
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781955523073
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781955523073
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Proceedings RMRS.
Author:
Publisher:
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Category : Forests and forestry
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Forests and forestry
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Seed and Soil Dynamics in Shrubland Ecosystems
Author: Ann L. Hild
Publisher:
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Category : Germination
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Germination
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Santa Rita Experimental Range--100 Years (1903 to 2003) of Accomplishments and Contributions
Author:
Publisher:
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Category : Rangelands
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Rangelands
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Proceedings
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Range management
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
The 26 papers in these proceedings are divided into five sections. The first two sections are an introduction and a plenary session that introduce the principles and role the shrub life-form in the High Plains, including the changing dynamics of shrublands and grasslands during the last four plus centuries. The remaining three sections are devoted to: fire, both prescribed fire and wildfire, in shrublands and grassland-shrubland interfaces; water and ecophysiology shrubland ecosystems; and the ecology and population biology of several shrub species.
Publisher:
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Category : Range management
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
The 26 papers in these proceedings are divided into five sections. The first two sections are an introduction and a plenary session that introduce the principles and role the shrub life-form in the High Plains, including the changing dynamics of shrublands and grasslands during the last four plus centuries. The remaining three sections are devoted to: fire, both prescribed fire and wildfire, in shrublands and grassland-shrubland interfaces; water and ecophysiology shrubland ecosystems; and the ecology and population biology of several shrub species.