Closing Time - Collected Stories

by Jack Ketchum, Clarissa Yeo (Illustrator)

Overview

From Award-winning author and storyteller Jack Ketchum, a collection of bleak stories of loss, and pain. This is the author's newest collection, iand includes his Bram Stoker Award-Winning novella - Closing Time.

Also included:
Returns
Damned If You Do
Station Two
Elusive
Papa
The Fountain
Do You Love Your Wife?
At Home With the VCR
Those Rockports Won’t Get You Into Heaven
Olivia: A Monologue
Brave Girl
Honor System
Lighten Up
Hotline
Monster
Consensual
Seascape
Snarl, Hiss, Spit, Stalk

Product Details

BN ID:	2940148475736
Publisher:	Crossroad Press
Publication date:	10/01/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	720,529
File size:	613 KB

Editorial Reviews

Though Stoker-winner Ketchum is best known for his novels of hardcore horror (Off Season, etc.), the 19 stories in this collection reveal his skill at crafting short and subtle mood pieces about everyday folk who find themselves wrestling with overpowering emotions that occasionally open them to macabre experience. "Do You Love Your Wife?" tells of a man who sees his crumbling relationship with his lover mirrored in a cryptic violent nightmare. "Returns" is narrated by the ghost of a man who fin

Publishers Weekly - Anonymous Reviewer