Nevermore! : Tales of Murder, Mystery and the Macabre. Neo-Gothic Fiction Inspired by the Imagination of Edgar Allan Poe (Paperback)

from lesindy

I was given a free copy for an honest review. This anthology uses Poe's works for inspiration. Authors craft their tales, giving new spins to Poe's timeless works. Most of the stories have endings that fall flat or just abruptly stop. It is frustrating, because the stories are quite good until th...

from bkfaerie

If you like Edgar Allan Poe's work, you should check this anthology out. It has 21 stories by good authors that are a bit scary, nerve-wracking, and weird, just like Poe's work. The stories are a take-off of an original Poe story and that makes it even more fun. Edge Science Fiction & Fantasy Pub...

from amanda4242

I was expecting this book to be full of Poe pastiche but was pleasantly surprised to find that it was mostly stories inspired by and influenced by Poe's works. With the exception of Robert Lopestri's "Street of the Dead House", which tells "Murders in the Rue Morgue" from the POV of the orangutan...

from chutchi

This book is definitely going to have the most influence over Poe literature lovers. I found myself getting bored by some of the short stories. Some of the horror stories were very interesting and I think this book will be a hit amongst teens. Especially angsty teens.

from Kellswitch

A collection of short stories based and inspired by Edgar Allan Poe. I have gotten used to anthologies in honor of specific authors mostly trying to mimic or invoke the feel and style of said author, I did not get that feel from this collection. Many were clearly based on his stories or his life ...