Pirates & Ghosts Short Stories

Hardback

Main Details

Title Pirates & Ghosts Short Stories
Authors and Contributors      Foreword by Sam Gafford
Contributions by Christine van Antwerp
Contributions by Erica Barnes
Contributions by Brad Carson
Contributions by Adrian Chamberlin
SeriesGothic Fantasy
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:480
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 153
Category/GenreClassic horror and ghost stories
ISBN/Barcode 9781786645562
ClassificationsDewey:823.0873308092
Audience
General
Illustrations 25 Line drawings, black and white

Publishing Details

Publisher Flame Tree Publishing
Imprint Flame Tree Publishing
NZ Release Date 4 December 2017
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A powerful new addition to the bestselling Gothic Fantasy series of new writing and classic stories. Buried treasure, greed and envy are powerful forces in the minds of many, but at sea the consequences can be terrifying and deadly. With tales of pirates, deathly fogs and ferocious rocks, these dark tales of the haunted mind, trapped like ghosts at sea, are sure to entertain and enthrall. SELLING POINTS: . Gold foiled, embossed cover, printed on silver paper, matt laminated. . A gorgeous gift edition packed with the best of ghost and adventure tales, and brand new stories. . Brand new and classic tales, brought together for a satisfying read. . Illuminating foreword. . Another title in a series of beautiful editions of short story collections for the modern reader. 10 Illustrations

Author Biography

Sam Gafford has been published in a wide variety of anthologies and publications. His fiction has appeared in such collections as 'Black Wings' Volumes I, III and V, as well as 'Flesh Like Smoke', T'he Lemon Herberts', 'Wicked Tales' and in magazines like 'Weird Fiction Review', 'Dark Corridor', 'Nameless' and others. A lifelong Lovecraftian, he has written critical articles that have appeared in 'Lovecraft Studies', 'Crypt of Cthulhu', 'Weird Fiction Review', 'Nameless' and more. An expert on the life and work of pioneering science fiction writer William Hope Hodgson, Gafford is currently working on a book length critical biography of Hodgson.