Storm-swept, remote light stations and the isolated souls who man the beacons are the perfect inspirations for tales of suspense and horror. Lighthouse Horrors collects 17 of the best from such writers as Rudyard Kipling, Robert Bloch, Jack Vance, and Ray Bradbury. This is a book to save for a fogbound or rain-dark night. Once you've read these pages, you'll never look at a lighthouse in quite the same way again."
Storm-swept, remote light stations and the isolated souls who man the beacons are the perfect inspirations for tales of suspense and horror. Lighthous...
At the turn of the century, before the advent of movies and radio, the most widely read family magazine in America was "The Youth's Companion," and C. A. Stephens was indisputably its most popular writer. Over a period of 55 years, he contributed more than 1,500 stories, but the stories that gained the most fervent readership were fictionalized versions of his recollections of growing up ona small farm in New England.
Stephens's stories about six orphans who found a home after the Civil War with their grandparents in rural Maine won critical acclaim both when they were first published...
At the turn of the century, before the advent of movies and radio, the most widely read family magazine in America was "The Youth's Companion," and...
Written one hundred years ago, this collection of rich tales follows the lives of six young children living in rural Maine after the Civil War. -Some of the very best stories of New England life and character that have ever been written.- -- Hartford Daily Courant
Written one hundred years ago, this collection of rich tales follows the lives of six young children living in rural Maine after the Civil War. -Some ...
