{"title":"Diverse Horror","description":"\u003cp\u003eHey Folks! We are making room for new books. Enjoy these selections from our vast virtual Library. All titles not available for purchase in store. Most Online Only.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-wishing-pool-and-other-stories-consortium-contributors-due-tananarive-author","title":"The Wishing Pool and Other Stories - Consortium  Contributor(s): Due, Tananarive (Author)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn her first new book in seven years, Tananarive Due further cements her status as a leading innovator in Black horror and Afrofuturism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Tananarive Due is the master of Black horror, even teaching a class where Jordan Peele guest-lectured. So her new collection, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Wishing Pool, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eout in mid-April, is a major treat, full of major scares. Due excels at twist endings but also brilliantly creates an atmosphere of creeping dread in which you know something terrible is coming. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Wishing Pool\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is helpfully divided into four sections, and each feels like a movement in a symphony. There are classic tales of horror, then a series of stories set in a Florida town where the swamp tends to swallow people up; the final two sections shift to science fiction about post-apocalyptic futures. (These last sections include pandemic stories, written before 2020, which hit harder now.) Due shows just how much territory she can cover in one short book and just how versatile terrifying tales can be.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmerican Book Award-winning author Tananarive Due's\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e second collection of stories includes offerings of horror, science fiction, and suspense--all genres she wields masterfully. From the mysterious, magical town of Gracetown to the aftermath of a pandemic to the reaches of the far future, Due's stories all share a sense of dread and fear balanced with heart and hope. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn some of these stories, the monster is racism itself; others address the monster within, each set against the supernatural or surreal. All are written with Due's trademark attention to detail and deeply drawn characters. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn addition to previously published work, this collection contains brand-new stories, including \"Rumpus Room,\" a supernatural horror novelette set in Florida about a woman's struggle against both outer and inner demons. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e 02\/20\/2023 (EAN 9781636141053, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e 03\/01\/2023 (EAN 9781636141053, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 03\/01\/2023 pg. 134 (EAN 9781636141053, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 04\/01\/2023 pg. 36 (EAN 9781636141053, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43774371627266,"sku":"","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0017\/0904\/7843\/files\/image_3f007540-e44a-4e09-9f3d-334fbea88b48.gif?v=1689977243"},{"product_id":"out-there-screaming-an-anthology-of-new-black-horror-by-jordan-peele","title":"Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror by Jordan Peele","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe visionary writer and director of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGet Out\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eUs\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNope\u003c\/i\u003e, and founder of Monkeypaw Productions, curates this groundbreaking anthology of all-new stories of Black horror, exploring not only the terrors of the supernatural but the chilling reality of injustice that haunts our nation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA cop begins seeing huge, blinking eyes where the headlights of cars should be that tell him who to pull over. 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