Don’t Turn Out the Lights: A Tribute to Alvin Schwartz's Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
By Sherrilyn Kenyon, Micol Ostow, Courtney Alameda, Amy Lukavics, Michael Northrop, Josh Malerman, Madeleine Roux, et al., D. J. MacHale, Brenna Yovanoff, Brendan Reichs, Tonya Hurley, Tananarive Due, R. L. Stine, Barry Lyga, Margaret Stohl, Kami Garcia, Christopher Golden, Jonathan Maberry, and others
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ISBN: 9781799940265
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| Runtime: | 6.86 Hours |
| Category: | Fiction/Horror |
| Audience: | Children (8–12) |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
Featuring stories from R.L. Stine and Madeleine Roux, this
middle grade horror anthology, curated by New
York Times bestselling author and master of macabre Jonathan Maberry, is a
chilling tribute to Alvin Schwartz’s Scary
Stories to Tell in the Dark.
Flesh-hungry ogres? Brains full of spiders? Haunted
houses you can’t escape? This collection of 35 terrifying stories from the
Horror Writers Association has it all, including ghastly illustrations from
Iris Compiet that will absolutely chill readers to the bone.
So turn off your
lamps, click on your flashlights, and prepare—if you dare—to be utterly
spooked!
The complete list of writers: Linda D.
Addison, Courtney Alameda, Jonathan Auxier, Gary A. Braunbeck, Z Brewer, Aric
Cushing, John Dixon, Tananarive Due, Jamie Ford, Kami Garcia, Christopher
Golden, Tonya Hurley, Catherine Jordan, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Alethea Kontis, N.R.
Lambert, Laurent Linn, Amy Lukavics, Barry Lyga, D.J. MacHale, Josh Malerman, James
A. Moore, Michael Northrop, Micol Ostow, Joanna Parypinksi, Brendan Reichs,
Madeleine Roux, R.L. Stine, Margaret Stohl, Gaby Triana, Luis Alberto Urrea,
Rosario Urrea, Kim Ventrella, Sheri White, T.J. Wooldridge, Brenna Yovanoff
Author
Author Bio: Brendan Reichs
Brendan Reichs was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina. After graduating from law school in Washington, DC, he felt the siren call of home and returned to Charlotte, where he worked as a litigation attorney before abandoning the trade to cowrite the Virals series.
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Author Bio: Jonathan Maberry
Jonathan Maberry is a New York Times bestselling author, five-time Bram Stoker Award winner, four-time Scribe Award winner, Inkpot Award winner, and comic book writer. His vampire apocalypse book series, V-Wars, became a Netflix original series. He writes horror, science fiction, epic fantasy, thrillers, and more. He is the president of the International Association of Media Tie-in Writers and the editor of Weird Tales magazine.
Author Bio: Christopher Golden
Christopher Golden is the author of many books of fiction and nonfiction, including Ararat and Cut!, both winners of the Bram Stoker Award. With Mike Mignola, he is the co-creator of two cult favorite comic book series, Baltimore and Joe Golem: Occult Detective. He is also the editor of such anthologies as Seize the Night, The New Dead, and Dark Cities, and the co-host of the popular podcast "Three Guys with Beards."
Author Bio: Kami Garcia
Kami Garcia is the New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestselling author of the Legion series, which is being developed as a major motion picture. She is also the coauthor of the Dangerous Creatures and the Beautiful Creatures novels, of which the first book was made into a major motion picture by Warner Brothers, directed and adapted by Academy Award–nominated writer Richard LaGravenese.
Author Bio: Margaret Stohl
Margaret Stohl is the New York Times bestselling author of thirteen novels, including Beautiful Creatures, and the young adult novel Black Widow, as well as five volumes of comics and several video games.
Author Bio: Barry Lyga
Barry Lyga is the author of The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl, Boy Toy, Goth Girl Rising, and the I Hunt Killers series, among others. He lives in New York City. Or Baltimore. Or New Jersey. Or, possibly, Edinburgh. Or somewhere he hasn’t imagined yet. It all depends on when you’re reading this book. In fact, he might not live in any of those places, or he could even be dead by now.
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Author Bio: R. L. Stine
R. L. Stine has more than 400 million English-language books in print, plus international editions in thirty-two languages, making him one of the most popular children’s authors of all time. Besides Goosebumps, he has written series including Fear Street, Rotten School, Mostly Ghostly, the Nightmare Room, Dangerous Girls, and Just Beyond. Stine lives in New York City with his wife, Jane, a former editor and publisher.
Author Bio: Tananarive Due
Tananarive Due is a former features writer and columnist for the Miami Herald. She has written two highly acclaimed novels, The Between and My Soul to Keep. Ms. Due makes her home in Longview, Washington.
Author Bio: Tonya Hurley
Tonya Hurley has credits spanning all platforms of teen entertainment including: creating, writing, and producing two hit television series; writing and directing several acclaimed independent films; developing a ground-breaking collection of video games and board games; and creating and providing content for award-winning websites. Ms. Hurley lives in New York with her family.
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Author Bio: Sherrilyn Kenyon
Sherrilyn Kenyon has had more than eighty novels on the New York Times bestseller list and has more than seventy million copies of her books in print in over one hundred countries. Her ongoing fiction series include the Dark-Hunters, The League, Deadman’s Cross, Chronicles of Nick, Eve of Destruction, Nevermore, and the Lords of Avalon.
Author Bio: Brenna Yovanoff
Brenna Yovanoff was raised in a barn, a tent, and a tepee, and was homeschooled until high school. She spent her formative years in Arkansas, in a town heavily populated by snakes, where turkeys would sometimes drop out of the sky, before moving to Colorado when she was five. Her short fiction has appeared in Chiaroscuro and Strange Horizons. She holds an MFA in fiction from Colorado State University and is the New York Times bestselling author of The Replacement and The Space Between. She currently lives in Denver with her husband.
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Author Bio: D. J. MacHale
D. J. MacHale is the author of the bestselling book series Pendragon: Journal of an Adventure through Time and Space, the spooky Morpheus Road trilogy, and the whimsical picture book The Monster Princess. He has written, directed, and produced numerous award-winning television series and movies for young people, including Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Flight 29 Down, and Tower of Terror.
Author Bio: et al.
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Author Bio: Madeleine Roux
Madeleine Roux is the New York Times bestselling author of Allison Hewitt Is Trapped and Sadie Walker Is Stranded as well as the Asylum series, which has sold around the world. She is a graduate of the Beloit College writing program and now lives in Seattle.
Author Bio: Josh Malerman
Josh Malerman is an internationally bestselling, Bram Stoker Award–nominated American author and one of two singer–songwriters for the rock band The High Strung. His debut novel, Bird Box, was published in the United Kingdom and United States in 2014 to much critical acclaim.
Author Bio: Michael Northrop
Michael Northrop has written short fiction for Weird Tales, the Notre Dame Review, and McSweeney’s. His debut novel, Gentlemen, earned him a Flying Start from Publishers Weekly, and his young adult thriller Trapped was published in 2011 to great acclaim. An editor at Sports Illustrated Kids for many years, he now writes full time from his home in New York City.
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Author Bio: Amy Lukavics
Amy Lukavics lurks in the pine-topped mountains of Arizona, along with her husband and two precious squidlings. When she isn’t reading or writing creepy stories, she enjoys cooking, crafting, and playing video games. Daughters unto Devils is her debut novel.
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Author Bio: Courtney Alameda
Courtney Alameda, a veteran bookseller and librarian, now spends her days writing thriller and horror novels for young people. Her debut novel, Shutter, was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award and hailed as a “standout in the genre” by School Library Journal. She holds a BA in English literature with an emphasis in creative writing. A Northern California native, she now resides in Utah with her husband, a legion of books, and a tiny five pound cat with a giant personality.
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Author Bio: Micol Ostow
Micol Ostow is an editor, writer, and complete Anglophile living and working in New York City. She can do a mean British accent—but only if you ask nicely.
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Details
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| Available Formats : | Retail CD, MP3 CD |
| Category: | Fiction/Horror |
| Runtime: | 6.86 |
| Audience: | Children (8–12) |
| Language: | English |
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