Description:"Like the best of the pulps, the narratives are creepy, darkly comical and elegantly composed, with lovingly detailed descriptions of place and an ample whiff of lurid decay." - Fangoria BOROUGHS OF THE DEAD is a collection of ten short horror stories from Andrea Janes, creator of New York City's favorite haunted historic walking tours.Beneath its modern facade, New York City teems with dark secrets, faded spirits, and unnameable horrors. Each story in this collection of historical fiction is set in and around NYC, and picks up where history leaves off, weaving fact and myth, fiction and legend to re-imagine some of the most terrifying tales of the haunted metropolis. A medical doctor abandons all rationality when he falls in love with the spirit of a murdered woman. The nightmares of an adolescent boy come to life and stalk him to the deadly, polluted waters of Newtown Creek. A cholera demon wipes out the thieves and murderers of the Five Points. From ghost stories to zombie narratives to weird tales, BOROUGHS OF THE DEAD contains evils as diverse as Gotham itself.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Boroughs of the Dead: New York City Ghost Stories. To get started finding Boroughs of the Dead: New York City Ghost Stories, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: "Like the best of the pulps, the narratives are creepy, darkly comical and elegantly composed, with lovingly detailed descriptions of place and an ample whiff of lurid decay." - Fangoria BOROUGHS OF THE DEAD is a collection of ten short horror stories from Andrea Janes, creator of New York City's favorite haunted historic walking tours.Beneath its modern facade, New York City teems with dark secrets, faded spirits, and unnameable horrors. Each story in this collection of historical fiction is set in and around NYC, and picks up where history leaves off, weaving fact and myth, fiction and legend to re-imagine some of the most terrifying tales of the haunted metropolis. A medical doctor abandons all rationality when he falls in love with the spirit of a murdered woman. The nightmares of an adolescent boy come to life and stalk him to the deadly, polluted waters of Newtown Creek. A cholera demon wipes out the thieves and murderers of the Five Points. From ghost stories to zombie narratives to weird tales, BOROUGHS OF THE DEAD contains evils as diverse as Gotham itself.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Boroughs of the Dead: New York City Ghost Stories. To get started finding Boroughs of the Dead: New York City Ghost Stories, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.