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: Block Lawrence, Lippman Laura, Wambaugh Joseph, Deaver Jeffery, Connelly Michael, Parker T. Jefferson, Grafton Sue, Hoch Edward D., King Laurie R., Paretsky Sara, King Stephen, Burke Jan, Hamilton Steve, Robinson Peter, Scottoline Lisa, Gerritsen Tess, Cook Thomas H., Rozan S. J., Parish P. J., Demille Neslon
Genre: Thriller
Number of pages: 371
Reading time: 6 h. 11 min.
Formats: FB2, EPUB, PDF