The summer palace / Jeffrey Ford. Music, when soft voices die / Peter S. Beagle -- The shaddowwes box / Terry Dowling -- The curious case of the moondawn daffodils murder / Garth Nix -- Why I was hanged / Gene Wolfe -- The proving of Smollett Standforth / Margo Lanagan -- The jade woman of the luminous star / Sean Williams -- Smithers and the ghosts of the Thar / Robert Silverberg -- The unbearable proximity of Mr. Dunn's balloons / John Langan -- Face to face / John Harwood -- Bad thoughts and the mechanism / Richard Harland -- The grave reflection / Marly Youmans -- Christopher Raven / Theodora Goss -- Rose Street attractors / Lucius Shepard -- Blackwood's baby / Laird Barron -- Mysteries of the Old Quarter / Paul Park -- The summer palace / Jeffrey Ford.
Summary:
A collection of steampunk and supernatural tales that breathes new life into the Victorian and Edwardian ghost story for a new generation of readers.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.