Author: Crowther, Peter
Title: Things I Didn't Know My Father Knew the Best Short Stories of Peter Crowther: Slipcased Signed Limited #244/500
Description: Forest Hill, Cemetery Dance Pubns. 2021, First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Ill.: Tomislav Tikulin. Book, The newest collection by acclaimed British horror master Peter Crowther, these stories are the very best of his incredible short works of horror and suspense: Things I Didn't Know My Father Knew: An unusual visitor rolls into town one day under cover of a thick fog . just to touch base with someone he maybe once knew. All We Know of Heaven: A small boy finds the answer to his and his father's dilemma in the legend of King Arthur and his mystical sword, Excalibur. Tomorrow Eyes: A Runyonesque gambler discovers the strangest set of dice you ever saw being rolled on a cloth. Some Burial Place, Vast and Dry: The lonely survivor of a long-ago space mission receives a visit from a hauntingly familiar UFO. The Musician of Bremen, GA: Cal Williston, who can play the best version of 'Moonlight In Vermont' since Chet Baker teamed up with Gerry Mulligan. Boxing Day: A small-town crook about to fall under the spell of London rediscovers his wife. Keepsakes: PI. Koko Tate pays his mom a visit on Mother's Day. Too Short A Death: A modern-day poet meets the long-deceased Weldon Kees's greatest literary creation. Eater: The cops at an off-the-beaten-track late-night precinct house have got more than they bargained for in one of the cells. Sitting Pretty: An armchair fashioned out of the wood from the original cross provides a comfort of sorts down the ages. Dark Times: Two old men tamper with the dark arts and open a gateway that threatens the destructions of the world. Jewels in the Dust: A couple jaded with their life together are visited by their collective histories. And, in Songs of Leaving, the imminent impact of a county-sized piece of space debris brings to the remnants of humanity a multitude of old friends to witness the fall of mankind. Limited to just 500 signed and numbered copies . Personally signed by the author and the illustrator on a unique signature page . Printed on 60# acid-free paper . Smyth sewn to create a more durable binding . Wrapped in a full-color dust jacket THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. Fine/Fine. Signed Copy.

Keywords: Tomislav Tikulin/