The Very Best of Caitlín R. Kiernan |
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Author:
| Kiernan, Caitlín R. |
Introduction by:
| Kadrey, Richard |
ISBN: | 978-1-61696-302-6 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2019 |
Publisher: | Tachyon Publications
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $18.95 |
Book Description:
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Caitlin R. Kiernan is one of dark fantasy and horror's most acclaimed and influential short fiction writers. Her powerful, unexpected stories shatter morality, gender, and sexuality: a reporter is goaded by her toxic girlfriend into visiting sadistic art exhibits; a countess in a decaying movie theater is sated by her servants; a collector offers his greatest achievement to ensnare a musician who grieves for her missing sister. In this retrospective collection of her finest work -...
More DescriptionCaitlin R. Kiernan is one of dark fantasy and horror's most acclaimed and influential short fiction writers. Her powerful, unexpected stories shatter morality, gender, and sexuality: a reporter is goaded by her toxic girlfriend into visiting sadistic art exhibits; a countess in a decaying movie theater is sated by her servants; a collector offers his greatest achievement to ensnare a musician who grieves for her missing sister. In this retrospective collection of her finest work - previously only available in limited editions - Kiernan cuts straight to the heart of the emotional truths we cannot ignore.