Böcker av Carol Allen

A horror compilation of short stories and novellas, This Side of Shadows has thrilling tales to delight and capture your imagination. From the dangers of dystopian futures to the things that go bump in the night, there is a story in between these pages for everyone. So open up a page, and prepare to delight yourself and make it harder to sleep at night. Seventeen stories await you to bring them to life.Werewolves, witches, and human monsters. You''ll jump at all the things that go bump in the night. From a special kind of kiss, to what really happens on a new moon, mysterious murders that temptation led to and the consequences of our actions create the backdrop to the spooky and macabre in between these pages that will delight your darker senses and invite in the proper Halloween spirit. These tales were crafted by the coauthors based off of the same prompts, so while they have threads that entwine, they are unique to each writer''s style, ready to ensnare and thrill. Hunger, shadows, and more beckon and await. Are you prepared to meet a devil or two, or perhaps something darker in the night? Will you scare yourself to sleep tonight?

Using literary criticism, theory, and sociohistoric data, this book brings into conversation black migrations with mystery novels by African American women, novels which explore fully the psychic, economic, and spiritual impact of mass migratory movements.