Alabaster: Pale Horse

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Pub Date Feb 25 2014 | Archive Date Feb 03 2014

Description

An albino girl wanders the sun-scorched back roads of a south Georgia summer, following the bidding of an angel or perhaps only voices in her head, searching out and slaying ancient monsters who have hidden themselves away in the lonely places of the world.

Caitlín R. Kiernan first introduced Dancy Flammarion in the pages of her award-winning second novel, Threshold (2001), then went on to write several more short stories and a novella about this unlikely heroine, each a piece of what has become an epic dark fantasy narrative.

• Caitlín R. Kiernan is an International Horror Guild Award-winning author!

• Featuring illustrations by Ted Naifeh, Alabaster: Pale Horse reprints all these tales from the original hardcover collection and adds one more, "Highway 97".

An albino girl wanders the sun-scorched back roads of a south Georgia summer, following the bidding of an angel or perhaps only voices in her head, searching out and slaying ancient monsters who have...


Advance Praise

• "Caitlín R. Kiernan is the poet and the bard of the wasted and the lost." — Neil Gaiman

• "Kiernan's richly evocative prose vividly portrays her twisted characters as well as it illustrates their eerie, kudzu-infested, Deep South surroundings." — Booklist

• "Caitlín R. Kiernan is the poet and the bard of the wasted and the lost." — Neil Gaiman

• "Kiernan's richly evocative prose vividly portrays her twisted characters as well as it illustrates their...


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ISBN 9781616553005
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