In The Shadow Of The Master: Classic Tales by Edgar Allan Poe
This anthology was edited by Michael Connelly. His essay is called "Once Upon a Midnight Dreary." A collection of stories by thriller master Edgar Allan Poe with essays by beloved and bestselling writers, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Poe's birth. Authors involved include Michael Connelly, Jeffery Deaver, Nelson DeMille, Tess Gerritsen, Sue Grafton, Stephen King, Lisa Scottoline, Laura Lippman, and twelve others. *** Few have crafted stories as haunting as those by Edgar Allan Poe. Collected here to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Poe's birth are sixteen of his best tales accompanied by twenty essays from beloved authors, including T. Jefferson Parker, Lawrence Block, Sara Paretsky, and Joseph Wambaugh, among others, on how Poe has changed their life and work. Michael Connelly recounts the inspiration he drew from Poe's poetry while researching one of his books. Stephen King reflects on Poe's insight into humanity's dark side in "The Genius of 'The Tell-Tale Heart....Author: Connelly Michael, Parker T. Jefferson, Burke Jan, Block Lawrence, Parish P. J., Scottoline Lisa, Lippman Laura, King Laurie R., Gerritsen Tess, King Stephen, Hamilton Steve, Hoch Edward D., Robinson Peter, Rozan S. J., Demille Neslon, Paretsky Sara, Wambaugh Joseph, Cook Thomas H., Deaver Jeffery, Grafton Sue
Genre: Thriller
Number of pages: 371
Reading time: 6 h. 11 min.
Formats: FB2, EPUB, PDF
