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An edition of 999 (1999)

999

new stories of horror and suspense

1st ed.

by , , , , and

  • ★★★★ 4.0 (1 rating)
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A collection of stories on the supernatural. They range from Thomas Disch's story, The Owl and the Pussycat, which is on the marriage of an owl and a cat, to Kim Newman's Amerikanski Dead at the Moscow Morgue, which is about American zombies in Russia.

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Avon Books
Language
English
Pages
666

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Subjects

Fiction, short stories (single author) Fiction, thrillers, suspense Fiction, horror American Detective and mystery stories American Horror tales

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999: Livre du MIllenaire des Maitres du Fantastiques
1999, Albin Michel
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999: new stories of horror and suspense
1999, Avon Books
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999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense
1999, Avon Books
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Page xiii
Amerikanski Dead at the Moscow Morgue
Page 1
The Ruins of Contracoeur
Page 24
The Owl and the Pussycat
Page 70
The Road Virus Heads North
Page 83
Keepsakes and Treasures: A Love Story
Page 105
Growing Things
Page 123
Good Friday
Page 129
Excerpts from the Records of the New Zodiac and the Diaries of Henry Watson Fairfax
Page 153
An Exaltation of Termagants
Page 165
Itinerary
Page 204
Catfish Gal Blues
Page 214
The Entertainment
Page 225
ICU
Page 247
The Grave
Page 260
The Shadow, The Darkness
Page 271
Knocking
Page 301
Rio Grande Gothic
Page 311
Des Saucisses, Sans Doute
Page 361
Angie
Page 364
The Ropy Thing
Page 380
The Tree Is My Hat
Page 387
Styx and Bones
Page 412
Hemophage
Page 428
The Book of Irrational Numbers
Page 436
Mad Dog Summer
Page 450
The Theater
Page 507
Rehearsals
Page 520
Darkness
Page 548
Elsewhere
Page 561

Edition Notes

Published in
New York
Other Titles
Nine hundred ninety-nine

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.08738
Library of Congress
PS648.H6 A16 1999, PS648.H6A16 1999

The Physical Object

Pagination
xviii, 666 p. ;
Number of pages
666

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL35704M
ISBN 10
0380977400
LCCN
99020895
OCLC/WorldCat
41039795
LibraryThing
20171
Goodreads
967876

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL3910425W

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