The Ones Who Got Away

Thirteen stories of monsters, murder, and mayhem from a master of horror, the New York Timesbestselling author of I Was a Teenage Slasher. Stephen Graham Jones takes familiar horror tropeszombies, camping mishaps, damaged childrenand intertwines them with the dark forces of human nature to create unique and unforgettable short fiction. These thirteen tales run the gamut, immersing you in worlds you think youve seen before, but with outcomes youll never see coming. In Father, Son, Holy Rabbit, a dad and his child are lost in a snowstorm and learn what the true cost of survival is. A snake-oil salesman makes his way across Arizona territory, peddling his wares to unsuspecting customersand leaving ghost towns in his wakein Lonegans Luck. While in Raphael, four twelve-year-old outcasts, seemingly invisible to everyone around them, make up a...