Thirteen Tales of Terror
Before JAWS,
Before THE EXORCIST,
Before THE DEEP,
There was Jack London.
The nightmare cruelty of nature...
the killing lusts of beasts of prey...
the shadowy power of the supernatural...
the demons that rise from the primordial depths of the human heart...
...are all part of the fearful world created and charted by the supreme storytelling genius of Jack London. In this remarkable collection of the most hauntingly compelling tales he ever wrote are some of the most chilling and gripping experiences the printed page has ever offered. Here is a volume uniquely designed for those who dare come nakedly face to face with the ultimate in terror.
Contents:
- Introduction by John Perry
- A Thousand Deaths
- The White Silence
- In a Far Country
- Even unto Death
- The Man with the Gash
- The One Thousand Dozen
- Bâtard
- The Dominant Primordial Beast
- The Death of Ligoun
- In the Forests of the North
- Keesh, the son of Keesh
- The God of His Fathers
- from The Sea Wolf
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Jack London
Jack London (1876–1916) was an American author, journalist, and social activist. He was a pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction and was one of the first fiction writers to obtain worldwide celebrity and a large fortune from his fiction alone. He is best remembered as the author of White Fang and Call of the Wild, set in the Klondike Gold Rush, as well as the short stories "To Build a Fire", "An Odyssey of the North", and "Love of Life". He also wrote of the South Pacific in such stories as "The Pearls of Parlay" and "The Heathen", and The Sea Wolf, of the San Francisco Bay area.
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