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Joe Hill’s award-winning story collection, featuring “The Black Phone,” soon to be a major motion picture from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions Imogene is young, beautiful . . . and dead, waiting in the Rosebud Theater one afternoon in 1945. . . . Francis was human once, but now he's an eight-foot-tall locust, and everyone in Calliphora will tremble when they hear him sing. . . . John is locked in a basement stained with the blood of half a dozen murdered children, and an antique telephone, long since disconnected, rings at night with calls from the dead. . . . Nolan knows but can never tell what really happened in the summer of '77, when his idiot savant younger brother built a vast cardboard fort with secret doors leading into other worlds. . . . The past isn't dead. It isn't even past. . . . The first collection from #1 New York Times bestselling author Joe Hill, 20th Century Ghosts is an inventive and chilling compendium that established this award-winning, critically acclaimed author as “a major player in 21st-century fantastic fiction” (Washington Post).
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20th Century Ghosts, Joe Hill
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- Jaar van publicatie
- 2009
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- Titel
- 20th Century Ghosts
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Joe Hill
- Uitgever
- Harpercollins
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2009
- ISBN13
- 9780061804762
- Reeks
- Tags
- Fictie, Waargebeurde verhalen, Detectives & Thriller, Biographies, Natuur, Fantasy, Dieren, Thrillers, Korte Verhalen, Autobiografie en memoires, Horror, Verenigde Staten, Moorden, Amerikaanse Literatuur, Bovennatuurlijke verschijnselen, Dood, Cadeaus voor Mannen, Honden, Angst, Wraak, Geesten en verschijningen, Ontsnapping, Horrorverhalen, Donkere fantasy, Bovennatuurlijke horror, Rock, Biografieën van muzikanten, Zuidelijke Gothic, Leeftijdsverschil tussen Partners, Locus Poll Award (prijs)
- Eerste editie
- 2007
- Oorspronkelijke titel
- Heart-Shaped Box
- Beoordeling
- 3,85 van 5
- Aantekening
- Joe Hill’s award-winning story collection, featuring “The Black Phone,” soon to be a major motion picture from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions Imogene is young, beautiful . . . and dead, waiting in the Rosebud Theater one afternoon in 1945. . . . Francis was human once, but now he's an eight-foot-tall locust, and everyone in Calliphora will tremble when they hear him sing. . . . John is locked in a basement stained with the blood of half a dozen murdered children, and an antique telephone, long since disconnected, rings at night with calls from the dead. . . . Nolan knows but can never tell what really happened in the summer of '77, when his idiot savant younger brother built a vast cardboard fort with secret doors leading into other worlds. . . . The past isn't dead. It isn't even past. . . . The first collection from #1 New York Times bestselling author Joe Hill, 20th Century Ghosts is an inventive and chilling compendium that established this award-winning, critically acclaimed author as “a major player in 21st-century fantastic fiction” (Washington Post).