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On an Odd Note
| Author: | Gerald Kersh |
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Valancourt Books, 2015 Ballantine Books, 1958 |
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| Book Type: | Collection |
| Genre: | Science-Fiction / Fantasy / Horror |
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Synopsis
The discovery of piles of bones seeming to belong to a previously unknown species of monster will help to unfold a macabre and grisly tale. -- A lady is found dead in her bed, the apparent victim of a murder the coroner proves could not possibly have occurred. -- A merman found by fishermen off the coast of Brighton in 1745 will reveal the truth behind one of the most terrible events of the 20th century. -- A desperate man makes an ill-advised bargain with a man in black -- An extraordinarily horrible dummy exercises a frightful control over his terrified ventriloquist -- A condemned murderer lives again through the eyes of an innocent child...
Contains the following stories: Seed of Destruction, Frozen Beauty, Reflections in a Tablespoon, The Crewel Needle, The Sympathetic Souse, The Queen of Pig Island, Prophet Without Honor, The Beggars' Stone, The Extraordinarily Horrible Dummy, The Brighton Monster, Fantasy of a Hunted Man, The Gentleman All in Black, and The Eye.
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