Poe's Children

"Poe’s Children" is a compelling anthology curated by Peter Straub, featuring twenty-five contemporary literary horror stories from some of today’s most innovative writers. This collection challenges the conventional clichés of horror by showcasing narratives that evoke the imaginative spookiness reminiscent of Edgar Allan Poe. Readers can expect a diverse array of tales, including psychological thrillers and unsettling surrealism, each selected for their originality and impact on the genre over the past two decades.