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Slasher Girls & Monster Boys is an anthology of teenage horror short stories curated by April Genevieve Tucholke. The collection brings together a selection of young adult authors—such as Stefan Bachmann, Leigh Bardugo, Kendare Blake, A. G. Howard, Jay Kristoff, Marie Lu, Jonathan Maberry, Danielle Paige, Carrie Ryan, Megan Shepherd, Nova Ren Suma, McCormick Templeman, and Cat Winters—to craft stories that pull from classic horror tropes and add fresh, unsettling twists. Readers will encounter a range of terrifying scenarios, from grisly gore to supernatural creatures and realistic, psychological dread, all designed to keep them on the edge of their seats while provoking thought.
The book fits into the children’s fiction and horror genres and is aimed at fans of American horror tales and the supernatural themes popular in shows like "The Walking Dead," "True Blood," and "American Horror Story."
First publish date: 2015
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: April Genevieve Tucholke
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