The cabinet of curiosities : 36 tales brief & sinister

Title:

Personal Author EPSB:

Summary:

Thirty-six eerie short tales, most of which were originally published on the blog of the same name, relate to an imaginary museum of creepy artifacts and are arranged into such thematic "drawers" as love, luck, song, and fairy tales.

Year Published:

2014

Physical Description:

488 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

Fairy cakes / The cake made out of teeth / The other house / The wolf inside / Motherhood / The graveyard of hearts / Dark valentine / Red shoes and doll parts / Footprints / The tin man's price / Johnny knockers / The circus / Lucky, lucky girl / Just a little graveyard game / Transcript: information provided by an eleven-year-old male, two weeks after the incident / Quicksilver and the stranger / Plum boy and the dead man / Generously donated by / The hive / The iron rose / The garden full of bad things / Mabel Mavelia / Mirror, mirror / The trouble with the ghoul / Clickety-clack / Red raging sun / Tale of two towns / Rhapsody in doom / Wayward sons and windblown daughters / Spidersong / The talent of the howl / The book of bones / The shoes that were danced to pieces / The sandman cometh / Jack Shadow / The storyteller's shadows

Subject:

Added Author:

Legrand, Claire, 1986-

Trevayne, Emma,

Jansson, Alexander,

ISBN:

9780062313140

9780062331052