Smith By Her Hand, She Draws You Down

1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-9918007-8-0
Verlag: Spiral Path Books
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 18 Seiten

Aurora Award Finalist
Best New Horror Selection
Cath, a beautiful young sidewalk artist, is driven by a mysterious hunger that feeds from the portraits she draws of her victims. Joe loves Cath still, but as Cath's hunger grows, so does Joe's fear--fear that one day she may draw him down.
'The best of the bunch...a haunting variant on the vampire legend with an understated and brutal ending.' -Publishers Weekly
'Highlights among the stories include Douglas Smith's delightfully creepy 'By Her Hand, She Draws You Down,' about a young woman who is driven by a mysterious hunger to sketch people and steal their life force as her horrified lover looks on.' -Booklist
'I was reminded of the tone of some of Harlan Ellison's best work...where many of the protagonists seemed to be the unwitting victims of dark, irrational forces.' -The Fix
'...a title that rules. ...psychic vampirism, creepy street performers, the horrors of small coastal towns. And Smith took the story somewhere that surprised me. The twist is sustained.' -Jay Lake, Tangent Online
'...examines vampirism from an unusual and genuinely horrifying angle.' -SF Site Review
'Well done and with a nice twist...' -Fantasy Book Critic
'Haunting passages and scenes...' -Strange Horizons
'...a chilling, weird tale of an artist with a great hunger.' -The Haunted Weblog
'Familiar subjects...dealt with in an original form and with a final turn that will surprise you.' - Bibliopolis

Autoren/Hrsg.

Smith, Douglas