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Irish Tales of Terror
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July 31, 2013
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August 5, 2013

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Denise
Mar 31, 2012 rated it liked it
Shelves: horror, gone
An interesting collection of tales, either by Irish authors or set in Ireland. Many of the authors are well-known, like Oscar Wilde, H.P. Lovecraft, and Ray Bradbury, and the editor provides a short account of each author and why the specific tale was included. However, I would not say that they are all terrifying. Some certainly are, but others fall more into folklore and other genres. Wilde's The Cantervill Ghost is hilarious, and I'm not quite sure how Bradbury's fits into the collection, bei ...more
Diana
Aug 08, 2011 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition