More Short & Shivery: Thirty Terrifying Tales (图书馆装订)

分类: 图书,进口原版书,Children's Books(儿童图书),Literature(文学),Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Horror,Spine-Chilling Horror,
品牌: Jacqueline RogersRobert D. San Souci
基本信息出版社:SAN VAL INC (2002年8月27日)图书馆装订:176页ISBN:0613866851条形码:9780613866859产品尺寸及重量:18.8 x 13.2 x 1.8 cm ; 218 gASIN:0613866851
商品描述内容简介More Short and Shivery invites you back to a hair-raising world of chills and thrills. The 30 stories in this book have been carefully selected from international ghostlore and are vividly retold with ghastly details and spooky endings. An exciting mix of stories that includes tales from the United States, China, Brazil, Russia, Japan, Mexico, Italy, Nigeria, and more, with notes on the stories' origins. So sit back and meet "The Rolling Head, " "The Dead Mother, " and "The Vampire Cat, " or take a stroll wit "The Thing in the Woods." You'll find favorites like "The Golden Arm" and Washington Irving's "The Devil and Tom Walker, " and startling new stories like "Knock . . . Knock . . . Knock." There's something here for everyone who likes a good shudder . . . but be prepared for goose bumps媒体推荐Thirty hair-raising stories from around the world fill this spooky collection with delicious shivers and spine-tingling chills. Sit down and meet "The Vampire Cat," "The Draug" and "The Rolling Head"; or take a stroll with "The Thing in the Woods." You'll find favorites such as "The Golden Arm" and startling new stories such as "Knock...Knock...Knock," vividly told with plenty of ghastly details and spooky endings. There's something here for everyone who likes a good shudder...but be prepared for goose bumps! Twenty delightfully creepy illustrations by Katherine Coville and Jacqueline Rogers highlight this companion to Robert San Souci's first collection of scary stories, Short and Shivery.