20th Century Ghosts

About this book

"Alternately sad, scary, strange and at times even sweet, these tales will haunt you long after you’ve read them." -- Parade (a "Parade Pick")"Each tale is unique, and the collection proves that Hill’s talent is not limited to horror, but extends well into the mainstream." -- Denver Rocky Mountain News"The selections range from the mundane to the surreal, with a strong emphasis on the kind of horror tale perfected by Ray Bradbury, Peter Straub and Stephen King." -- San Francisco Chronicle"[A] lovely, earnest collection of short fiction." -- Village Voice"[A] new take on the fantasy-horror genre...Highly recommended." -- The Sun Herald (Sydney, Australia)"[An] inventive collection . . . brave and astute." -- New York Times Book Review (Editor s Choice)"[O]ne of the best [horror] collections of the year. Hill is a relative newcomer who consistently creates creepy, very disturbing stories." -- Locus