DARK MASQUES

New York: Pinnacle Books, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 508 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Nightcrawlers - a novelette by Robert R. McCammon; Somebody Like You by Dennis Etchison; Samhain: Full Moon, and I Have Made My Bones Secure - poems by Ardath Mayhar; Third Wind by Richard Christian Matheson; Redbeard by Gene Wolfe; The Turn of Time by David B. Silva; Soft by F. Paul Wilson; House Mothers by J. N. Williamson; Party Time by Mort Castle; Everybody Needs A Little Love by Robert Bloch; Angel's Exchange by Jessica Amanda Salmonson; Down by the Sea Near the Great Big Rock by Joe R. Lansdale; The First Day of Spring by David Knoles; Czadek by Ray Russell; The Old Men Know by Charles L. Grant; The Substitute by Gahan Wilson; The Alteration by Dennis Hamilton; Trust Not a Man by William F. Nolan; Long After Ecclesiastes - a poem by Ray Bradbury; My Grandmother's Japonicas by Christopher Beaumont; Popsy by Stephen King; Second Sight by Ramsey Campbell; The Yard by William F. Nolan; The New Season by Robert Bloch; The Near Departed by Richard Matheson; Ice Sculptures by David B. Silva; Wiping the Slate Clean by Wayne Miller; The Litter by James Kisner; Splatter by Douglas E. Winter; Deathbed by Richard Christian Matheson; American Gothic by Ray Russell; Moist Dreams by Stanley Wiater; Dog Cat and Baby by Joe R. Lansdale; Nothing from Nothing Comes by Katherine Ramsland; If You take My Hand My Son by Mort Castle; Maurice and Mog by James Herbert; Fish Story by Dennis Hamilton; Outsteppin' Fetchit by Charles R. Saunders; In the Tank by Ardath Mayhar; Hidey Hole by Steve Rasnic Tem; The Night Is Freezing Fast by Thomas F. Monteleone; Buried Talents by Richard Matheson; Lake George in High August by John Robert Bensink; Wordsong by J. N. Williamson; The Man Who Drowned Puppies by Thomas Sullivan; and The Boy Who Came Back From the Dead - a novelette by Alan Rodgers..