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Half-Minute Horrors

Very Small Stories. Very Big Scares...

By: Susan Rich (Editor)

Paperback

Published: 1st October 2009
For Ages: 9 - 12 years old
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Fear only takes a moment! but can last a lifetime.

How scared can you get in only 30 seconds?

Dare to find out with Half-Minute Horrors, a collection of deliciously terrifying short short tales and creepy illustrations by an exceptional selection of writers and illustrators, including best selling talents Lemony Snicket, James Patterson, Neil Gaiman, R.L.Stine, Faye Kellerman, Holly Black, Melissa Marr, Margaret Atwood, Jon Scieszka, Brett Helquist, and many more.

This is an anthology worth devouring. So grab a flash light, set the timer, and get ready for instant chills!

Reviewed By Amelia Vahtrick, Kids Buzz Editor
Half-Minute Horrors


This collection of short stories is a but unusual and asks the question 'Just how scared can you get in thirty seconds?' Half-Minute Horrors is a collection of short short stories, comics, poems and illustrations designed to give you the chills...in half a minute or less. Authors include such greats as Lemony Snickett, Neil Gaiman, James Patterson, Margaret Atwood, R.L. Stine and Holly Black. My favourites include The Legend of Alexandra & Rose by Jon Klassen, and The Shadow by Neil Gaiman - be sure to check them out when you pick up this spooky collection. But be warned...as these spine-tingling stories are designed to scare I wouldn't read after dark if I were you.

ISBN: 9780007339846
ISBN-10: 0007339844
Audience: General
For Ages: 9 - 12 years old
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 141
Published: 1st October 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Dimensions (cm): 19.700 x 13.000  x 1.2
Weight (kg): 0.154