{"product_id":"9781501111198","title":"Ghostly : A Collection of Ghost Stories","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eGhostly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Audrey Niffenegger\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCollected and introduced by the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Time Traveler’s Wife \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHer Fearful Symmetry\u003c\/i\u003e—including her own fabulous new illustrations for each piece, and a new story by Niffenegger—this is a unique and haunting anthology of some of the best ghost stories of all time.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Edgar Allen Poe to Kelly Link, M.R. James to Neil Gaiman, H. H. Munro to Audrey Niffenegger herself, \u003ci\u003eGhostly\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the evolution of the ghost story genre with tales going back to the eighteenth century and into the modern era, ranging across styles from Gothic Horror to Victorian, with a particular bent toward stories about haunting—haunted children, animals, houses. Every story is introduced by Audrey Niffenegger, an acclaimed master of the craft, with some words on its background and why she chose to include it. Niffenegger’s own story is, “A Secret Life With Cats.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePerfect for the classic and contemporary ghost story aficionado, this is a delightful volume, beautifully illustrated. \u003ci\u003eGhostly\u003c\/i\u003e showcases the best of the best in the field, including Edith Wharton, P.G. Wodehouse, A.S. Byatt, Ray Bradbury, and so many more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\"Perfectly timed for fall...Spine-tingling.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"Niffenegger includes crisp introductions that provide context... The best stories do an excellent job of evoking that crucial frisson of dread.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"Niffenegger uses her skills with chills to select and introduce top-notch ghost stories.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781501111198\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Scribner","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40945036558542,"sku":"9781501111198","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_5550a31c-2eab-437d-b85d-9130facd758b.jpg?v=1646057740","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781501111198","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}