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From the unique master of horror and suspense comes an impressive assortment of modern fictional horror, with tales from twenty-five writers addressing today’s many gifted voices within the genre.Horror publishing is generally connected with formulaic gore, but New-Wave horror writers have significantly more in keeping with the extremely creative, evocative spookiness of Edgar Allan Poe than with the occasionally-foreseeable hallmarks of the friends. Showcasing this cutting edge expertise, Poe’s Kids today provides the very best of the genre’s reports to a broader market. Offering stories from such authors as Neil Gaiman and Jonathan Carroll, Poe’s Kids is Chris Straub’s homage to the creative power of storytelling. Each formerly printed account hasbeen chosen by Straub to signify what he believes may be the most fascinating development within our literature over the last two decades.Selections are the early Stephen King mental thriller “The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet,” where a manager affects an author’s perception that his typewriter is inhabited by great animals, to “The Guy on the Roof,” Melanie and Steve Rasnic Tem’s award winning unique account of night terrors, stitched with sunshine worries that haunt a household.