The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories Av Eric Larocca

<b>"The stories collected here are by turns confident, brutal, and breathtaking... must-read horror" <i>The New York Times</i><br>A beautifully crafted, devastating short fiction collection from the Bram Stoker Awards® finalist and author of <i>Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke. </i>Includes an introduction from acclaimed bestselling author Chuck Wendig.</b><br><br>Eight stories of literary dark fiction from a master storyteller. Exploring the shadow side of love, these are tales of grief, obsession, control. Intricate examinations of trauma and tragedy in raw, poetic prose. In these narratives, a woman imagines horrific scenarios whilst caring for her infant niece; on-line posts chronicle a cancer diagnosis; a couple in the park with their small child encounter a stranger with horrific consequences; a toxic relationship reaches a terrifying resolution…<br><br>Originally published under the title <i>The Strange Thing We Become and Other Dark Tales</i>, this is a m