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Dark Descent: The Dark Descent (Paperback)
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Dark Descent: The Dark Descent (Paperback)

Item #: 192839772

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Intriguing Plot
Dive into a captivating narrative that intertwines suspense and horror, keeping readers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.
Rich Characters
Explore complex characters that evolve throughout the story, drawing readers in with their depth and relatable struggles, enhancing the emotional experience.
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Enjoy expertly crafted descriptions that evoke a haunting atmosphere, immersing readers fully into the chilling world of 'The Dark Descent'.

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  • Winner of the World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology. A gigantic, superlatively edited historical overview of horror fiction. --Chicago Sun-Times In The Dark Descent, hailed as one of the most important anthologies ever to examine horror fiction, editor David G. Hartwell traces the complex history of horror in literature back to the earliest short stories. The Dark Descent showcases the finest of these ever written--from the time-honored classics of masters of the form.
Publication dateJanuary, 1997
AuthorBarker, Bradbury, Collier, Jackson, King, Oates
Book formatPaperback
GenreHorror / General, Anthologies (multiple authors)
Pages1024
Age groupAdult
Binding typePaperback / softback
Series titleDark Descent
Fiction/nonfictionFiction
PublisherTor Publishing Group
Educational levelCollege
Reading levelGeneral/Trade
SubgenreHorror
Awards wonWorld Fantasy Award for Best Anthology
Original languagesEnglish
Number in series2
Is collectibleN
Bisac subject headingFiction
Edition1
LanguageEnglish
Pub date19970115
Item Weight0.5 lbs (230 grams)

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  • Fans of Horror

    Ideal for readers who enjoy horror fiction and dark themes in their literature for thrilling experiences.

  • Book Club Selections

    Perfect for book clubs seeking engaging discussions about psychological themes and character development in horror.

  • Young Adults

    A great choice for young adult readers interested in exciting, dark narratives that explore complex emotions.

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  • Light Readers

    Not suitable for those who prefer light, cheerful stories as this book delves into darker themes.

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Clive Barker Anthologies Editorial Review

Dark Descent The Dark Descent, Book NO. 1, (Paperback) is an exceptional collection in the horror genre, showcasing 1024 pages of compelling fiction. Published by Tor Publishing Group in January 1997, it has garnered critical acclaim, winning the World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology. This paperback edition maintains a general reading level, making it accessible to a wide audience. Readers have praised its engaging narratives and depth, solidifying its place within the literature and fiction category. Many appreciated the intricacy of its storytelling, which invites readers to immerse themselves in a uniquely chilling experience.

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Pros

  • Award-winning anthology with critical acclaim
  • Engaging narratives capture the reader's interest
  • Well-structured for general reading levels
  • Rich horror subgenre appeals to many fans
  • Thick paperback format ideal for avid readers

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  • Some readers may find it quite lengthy.

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