Golden Age of Weird Fiction Megapack 3: The Emil Petaja
Emil Petaja (1915 - 2000) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer whose career spanned seven decades. He was the author of 13 published novels¸ nearly 150 short stories¸ numerous poems¸ and a handful of books and articles on various subjects. Though he wrote science fiction¸ fantasy¸ horror stories¸ detective fiction¸ and poetry¸ Petaja considered his work part of an older tradition of "weird fiction." You can find echoes not only of H.P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard in his work¸ but previous generations of weird authors such as Poe¸ Blackwood¸ and E.F. Benson. This volume includes 10 stories and a poem: MONSIEUR BLUEBEARD LIVE EVIL SKYDRIFT THE DARK BALCONY THE HUNGRY GHOST THE INSISTENT GHOST THE JONAH THE MUSIC-BOX FROM HELL VOTARESS THE INTRUDER MARMOK (poem) If you enjoy this ebook¸ don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see more of the 190+ volumes in this series¸ covering adventure¸ historical fiction¸ mysteries¸ westerns¸ ghost stories¸ science fiction -- and much¸ much more! Note: This digital edition includes the PDF¸ EPUB and MOBI (Kindle) versions of the book.