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The Mammoth Book of Modern Ghost Stories brings together more than forty carefully selected tales that exemplify contemporary supernatural fiction. Curated and introduced by expert editor Peter Haining, the collection showcases a diverse array of voices—including Philip Pullman, John Buchanan, Joyce Carol Oates, Peter Ackroyd, George Minto, Daphne du Maurier, Louis de Bernieres, and Algernon Blackwood—each contributing a distinctive perspective on the uncanny and the uncanny.
First publish date: September 27, 2007
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: Peter Haining
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