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Spectre

by Verena Tay
$12.90 $8.90 31% off
Spectre - Thryft
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Tales of darkness, light, and unearthly encounters.

If you're drawn to the mystical terrain that straddles the everyday and the extraordinary, Verena Tay's anthology might just become a cherished treasure on your bookshelf. Each story in "Spectre" invites you to peer beyond the veil of the mundane, offering a journey that will chill your spine and warm your heart in equal measure. Perfect for those evenings when you crave an escape into worlds where folklore and modern life collide with a thoughtful touch.

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Spectre

by Verena Tay
$12.90 $8.90 31% off
ISBN: 9789810738037
Authors: Verena Tay
Publisher: Math Paper Press
Date of Publication: 2012-11-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Fantasy, Horror
Related Topics: Fantasy, Magical Realism, Mythology, Fantasy, Supernatural, Paranormal
Goodreads rating: 3.06
(rated by 35 readers)

Description

Spectre: Stories from Dark to Light is Verena Tay’s first collection of short stories. A spectrum of tales ranging from the supernatural to magic realism, from fantasy to reworkings of folktales, this anthology seeks to terrify and inspire and encourages the reader to find darkness in the ordinary things in life and light in the depths of the soul.
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This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Tales of darkness, light, and unearthly encounters.

If you're drawn to the mystical terrain that straddles the everyday and the extraordinary, Verena Tay's anthology might just become a cherished treasure on your bookshelf. Each story in "Spectre" invites you to peer beyond the veil of the mundane, offering a journey that will chill your spine and warm your heart in equal measure. Perfect for those evenings when you crave an escape into worlds where folklore and modern life collide with a thoughtful touch.