Elizabeth Hand
1) Hokuloa Road
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"On a whim, Grady Kendall applies to work as a live-in caretaker for a luxury property in Hawai'i...Within days he's flying out to an estate on remote Hokuloa Road, where he quickly uncovers a dark side to the island's idyllic reputation: it has long been a place where people vanish without a trace. When a young woman from his flight becomes the next to disappear, Grady is determined...to figure out what's happened to Jessie, and to all those staring...
2) Wylding Hall
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Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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This Shirley Jackson Award–winning novel is “a true surreal phantasmagoria . . . [a] gothic supernatural” horror story set in the decadent world of British rock (Chelsea Quinn Yarbro).
When the young members of a British acid-folk band are compelled by their manager to record their unique music, they hole up at Wylding Hall, an ancient country house with dark secrets. There they create the album that will...
When the young members of a British acid-folk band are compelled by their manager to record their unique music, they hole up at Wylding Hall, an ancient country house with dark secrets. There they create the album that will...
3) Glimmering
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Publisher
Resurrection House
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
It’s 1999 and the world is falling apart at the seams. The sky is afire, the oceans are rising—and mankind is to blame. While the spoils of the 20th Century dwindle, Jack Finnegan lives on the fringes in his decaying mansion, struggling to keep his life afloat and his loved ones safe while battling that most modern of diseases—AIDS.
As the New Millennium approaches, Jack’s former lover, a famous photographer reveling...
As the New Millennium approaches, Jack’s former lover, a famous photographer reveling...
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Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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Fleeing for her life after she is shown photographs of ritual killings during a mysterious job in Helsinki, Cass Neary encounters a former lover and exiled musician in Iceland only to be inundated by a series of unsolved murders.
Photographer Cass Neary is already wanted by the police for questioning when she receives a mysterious job offer that sends her to Helsinki, where an iconic fashion photographer shows her a trove of photos depicting ritual...
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Series
Publisher
Small Beer Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
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"Cass Neary made her name in the '70s as a photographer embedded in the burgeoning punk movement in New York City. Her pictures of the musicians and the hangers-on, the infamous, the damned, and the dead, got her into art galleries and a book deal." "Thirty years later she is adrift, on her way down, and almost out when an old acquaintance sends her on a mercy gig to interview a famously reclusive photographer who lives on an island in Maine." "When...
Author
Series
Cass Neary novels volume 4
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Photographer Cass Neary is desperate to get home, and she's already lost her camera--like losing a limb. Now her only chance is to cash in on a deal that a friend is about to cut for a legendary illuminated manuscript: The Book of Lamps and Banners. The Book is said to contain ancient esoteric knowledge, even an otherworldly power. So when an intruder brazenly steals the manuscript, Cass and her ex-con lover Quinn must get it back"--
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Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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"As her passionately devoted fans know, Elizabeth Hand is a uniquely gifted storyteller. Her iconoclastic series of crime novels which features offbeat photographer Cass Neary, began with the underground classic Generation Loss, and that was followed by the brilliant Available Dark. Katherine Dunne, author of Geek Love, describes Cass as "one of literature's great noir antiheroes," and comparisons to Stieg Larsson's Liz Salander abound. As the story...
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Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"From award-winning author Elizabeth Hand comes the first-ever novel authorized to return to the world of Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House—a "scary and beautifully written" (Neil Gaiman) new story of isolation and longing perfect for our present time. Open the door . . . . Holly Sherwin has been a struggling playwright for years, but now, after receiving a grant to develop her play Witching Night, she may finally be close to her big...
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Publisher
Mulholland Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
An intrepid young woman stalks a murderer through turn-of-the-century Chicago in "this rich, spooky, and atmospheric thriller that will appeal to fans of Henry Darger and Erik Larson alike." (Sarah McCarry). In the sweltering summer of 1915, Pin, the fourteen-year-old daughter of a carnival fortune-teller, dresses as a boy and joins a teenage gang that roams the famous Riverview amusement park, looking for trouble. Unbeknownst to the well-heeled city-dwellers...
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Boba Fett volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"When he died in the first Clone War battle, Jango Fett left a fortune somewhere on the planet of Aargau. The bounty hunter Aurra Sing is the only person who knows where the fortune is. But Jango's son, Boba Fett, is the only person who can get to it..."
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Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
cp2012
Language
English
Description
It is 1978. Merle is in her first year at the Corcoran School of Art, catapulted from her impoverished Appalachian upbringing into a sophisticated, dissipated art scene. It is also 1870. The teenage poet Arthur Rimbaud is on the verge of breaking through to the images and voice that will make his name. The meshed power of words and art thins the boundaries between the present and the past-and allows these two troubled, brilliant artists to enter each...
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Featuring contributions from some of today's best horror writers--including Paul Tremblay, Elizabeth Hand, and Joyce Carol Oates--this collection of new and exclusive short stories are inspired by and pay tribute to the genius of Shirley Jackson.