Name: American Fantastic Tales
ISBN: 9781598530483

Peter Straub

A second half of a two-part anthology is a diverse volume of short tales by leading genre authors from the latter half of the twentieth century that includes entries by such names as Shirley Jackson, Ray Bradbury, and Stephen King.

Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940s to Now

American Fantastic Tales

Sarah Sammis

Gathers a collection of horror tales from the Edwardian era through the pulp heyday of "Weird Tales."

Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps

Alexia

My favorites were:

- Washington Irving's The Adventure of the German Student
- Fitz James O'Brien's What Was It?
- Ambrose Bierce's The Moonlit Road
- Edith Wharton's Afterword
- Julian Hawtorne's Absolute Evil
- F. Scott Fitzgerald's he Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- H. P. Lovecraft's The Thing on the Doorstep

American Fantastic Tales Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940s to Now