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The Scary Short Stories Blog by award-winning author Andrew Barger where I discuss the scariest stories in the various supernatural genres. I emphasize classic scary short stories and provide insight into the origins of the stories and the authors behind them. Visit AndrewBarger.com to check out my books and to be scared.
Saturday, February 12, 2011
Price Drop on the eBook Version of The Best Werewolf Short Stories 1800-1849
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Werewolf and Horror Anthology Smackdown
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Saturday, January 1, 2011
Werewolves for the New Year
To get 2011 kicked off in a shapeshifting way, I'm offering a free signed copy of The Best Werewolf Short Stories 1800-1849: A Classic Werewolf Anthology. I will randomly pick one winner from anyone who "Likes" my Facebook page (Andrew Barger's Official Facebook Page) during the month of January 2011. Happy New Year, Andrew.
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Monday, December 6, 2010
Werewolves in Your Christmas Stocking!
Just in time for the holidays, I wanted to let everyone know that the price for The Best Werewolf Short Stories 1800-1849: A Classic Werewolf Anthology has been dropped to $10.98. So pick up one or two for the lycan lovers in your family and have a bit of scary-furry fun on Christmas day.
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Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Book Trailer Video for The Best Horror Short Stories 1800-1849
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Wednesday, November 24, 2010
List of the Top 40 Horror Short Stories from 1800-1849
11. 1817 The Deserted House by E.T. A. Hoffmann
10. 1836 The Minister’s Black Veil by Nathaniel Hawthorne
9. 1843 The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
8. 1828 The Severed Hand by Wilhelm Hauff
7. 1826 The Lighthouse by George Soane
6. 1842 The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe
5. 1829 El Verdugo (The Executioner) by Honoré de Balzac
4. 1832 The Thunder-Struck and the Boxer by Samuel Warren
3. 1845 The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar by Edgar Allan Poe
2. 1832 The Mysterious Mansion by Honoré de Balzac
1. 1839 The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Review of The Best Horror Short Stories 1800-1849: A Classic Horror Anthology
The Midwest Book Review has posted a review of The Best Horror Short Stories 1800-8149: A Classic Horror Anthology. Here is what the 5 star review said:
"Horror is a young genre as far as literature goes, and it has gone far in its short life. "The Best Horror Short Stories 1800-1849: A Classic Horror Anthology" compiles some of the best early work by the fathers of modern horror such as Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, among other names. These stories branch from the traditional fiction of the time into something a bit more sinister. "The Best Horror Short Stories 1800-1849" is a top to bottom pick for anyone who appreciates where the best of horror came from."