From Bram Stoker Award-winning author John Langan comes this new Word Horde edition of his debut collection, Mr. Gaunt and Other Uneasy Encounters, a collection of tales both elegant and macabre, steeped in the tradition of the literary weird. Look for Mr. Gaunt and Other Uneasy Encounters at better independent booksellers in the US and Canada, and many online retailers.
A professor and a graduate student escort a group of soldiers to a remote Scottish island to find out what’s buried there; a man plays an audio tape left by his late father and unearths a family history of monstrous deeds; a student receives intimidating lessons at a surreal learning center; a young couple struggle to hold their own against a group of brutal pursuers in a devastated landscape; an artist discovers and becomes obsessed with a mysterious statue.
From Bram Stoker Award-winning author John Langan comes this new Word Horde edition of his debut collection, Mr. Gaunt and Other Uneasy Encounters, a collection of tales both elegant and macabre, steeped in the tradition of the literary weird.
Includes extensive story notes, an introduction by Elizabeth Hand, and a brand new story exclusive to this edition!
Cover Art by Matthew Jaffe
Cover Design by Scott R. Jones
Pub Date: July 5, 2022
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-1-956252-00-2
Format: eBook
ISBN-13: 978-1-939905-69-7
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