- Fiction, Short Stories, Medical students, Halloween
Following an unnerving phone call from his diabetic mother on Halloween night, Hale and six of his med school classmates return to the house where his sister disappeared years ago — only to find a chilling surprise in store for them.
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Contemporary, intimate, bleak and spare.
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
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- Author
- Stephen Graham Jones
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 441
- Publisher
- M P Publishing Limited, MacAdam/Cage Publishing, MacAdam/Cage
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781596922167
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Stephen Graham work has been included in The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, The Best Horror of the Year vol.2, and The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror, and has been a finalist for The Shirley Jackson Award, the International Horror Guild Award, and the Black Quill. Jones grew up in West Texas, Ph.D'd. at Florida State University, and teaches in the MFA program at the University of Colorado at Boulder. *From publisher*
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