Elizabeth Engstrom
Författare till When Darkness Loves Us (Paperbacks from Hell)
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Verk av Elizabeth Engstrom
The Northwoods Chronicles: A Novel in Stories (Five Star Science Fiction and Fantasy Series) (2008) 15 exemplar
Honing Sebastian [short story] 1 exemplar
Pan Man {short story} 1 exemplar
Hands Of Heritage 1 exemplar
When Darkness Loves Us [short story] 1 exemplar
When Darkness Love Us 1 exemplar
Mothballed 1 exemplar
Riding The Black Horse 1 exemplar
Rivering {short story) 1 exemplar
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The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Thirteenth Annual Collection (2000) — Bidragsgivare — 332 exemplar
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourteenth Annual Collection (2001) — Bidragsgivare — 250 exemplar
Mothers & Daughters: Celebrating the Gift of Love in 12 New Stories (1998) — Bidragsgivare — 81 exemplar
Investigating CSI: An Unauthorized Look Inside the Crime Labs of Las Vegas, Miami and New York (2006) — Bidragsgivare — 22 exemplar
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1991, Vol. 80, No. 1 (1991) — Bidragsgivare — 18 exemplar
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- Andra namn
- Gutzmer, Bette Lynn (birth)
Cratty, Liz - Födelsedag
- 1951-05-11
- Kön
- female
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Födelseort
- Elmhurst, Illinois, USA
- Utbildning
- Marylhurst University
- Yrken
- speculative fiction writer
teacher - Organisationer
- Maui Writers Retreat
University of Phoenix
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Statistik
- Verk
- 32
- Även av
- 22
- Medlemmar
- 472
- Popularitet
- #52,190
- Betyg
- 3.6
- Recensioner
- 16
- ISBN
- 46
- Språk
- 2
A sixteen-year-old woman is accidentally trapped in a network of caves underneath a farm after a cellar door closes on her. She has no light and no companions. Only brackish water and slugs and fungus to eat. Yet somehow she lives and gives birth to a child and raises it. It’s so eerie and it moves along at a breakneck clip. Can you imagine what Morlocks these people must look like?
The second story is less scary. It’s about a mentally deficient (in the eighties, she would have been called “retarded” but apparently we don’t use that word anymore) woman who slowly starts to recover her faculties (kind of a Flowers for Algernon thing) through the power of… love? I didn’t like this one as much because it’s not scary and it ends abruptly.
These books are great because they remind me of what the horror genre must have been in its heyday when you had Stephen King leading the charge for a ton of great authors and intriguing concepts. But when the eighties left and the yuppies deserted us and the coke blew away in the wind, King was the only one left remembered.… (mer)