Bleeding Shadows

2013 short story collection by Joe R. Lansdale
978-1-596065-99-4Preceded byTrapped in the Saturday Matinee 

Bleeding Shadows is a short story collection by American author Joe R. Lansdale. It was published by Subterranean Press on 28 November 2013. This volume contains 30 short stories that span Lansdale's extensive career.[1] This book is the largest collection of Mr. Lansdale's short stories available to date.[2][3][4]

Wraparound dust jacket of limited edition by Vincent Chong.

Contents

  • Introduction
  • "Torn Away"
  • "The Bleeding Shadow"
  • "A Visit with Friends"
  • "Christmas Monkeys"
  • "Christmas with the Dead"
  • "Quarry"
  • "Six Finger Jack"
  • "Mr. Bear"
  • "Old Man in the Motorized Chair"
  • "Apache Witch"
  • "Soldierin’"
  • "Death Before Bed"
  • "Apocalypse 195"
  • "A Strange Poem"
  • "Little Words"
  • "The Man"
  • "Dead Air"
  • "Dog in Winter"
  • "Hide and Horns"
  • "The Stars are Falling"
  • "Metal Men of Mars"
  • "Morning, Noon, and Night"
  • "Santa at the Café"
  • "What Happened to Me"
  • "Oink"
  • "Star Light, Eyes Bright"
  • "Dead Sister"
  • "Shooting Pool"
  • "The Folding Man (Based on the black car legend)"
  • "Dread Island"
  • "Story Notes"

Issues

This collection was released by Subterranean Press as both a limited edition with 250 signed numbered copies, with an exclusive wraparound dust jacket, housed in a custom slipcase, and as a fully cloth bound hardcover trade edition. As of November 1 the trade edition is already sold out from the publisher but will be available online.[5]

References

  1. ^ Fearnet, Review. "Bleeding Shadows". Retrieved 12 November 2013.
  2. ^ DeNardo, John. "TOC: Bleeding Shadows by Joe R. Lansdale". SF Signal. Retrieved 2013-07-30.
  3. ^ "Bleeding Shadows Review". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2013-08-05.
  4. ^ Lansdale, Joe R. "sfsite review of Bleeding Shadows". Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  5. ^ Subterranean Press. "Bleeding Shadows release information". Subterranean Press. Archived from the original on 2013-08-05. Retrieved 2013-07-28.

External links

  • Author's official website
  • Subterranean Press website
  • Cover artist's website
  • Joe R. Lansdale at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
  • Joe R. Lansdale at IMDb
  • Joe R. Lansdale at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)


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Works by Joe R. Lansdale
Hap and Leonard series
  • Savage Season (1990)
  • Mucho Mojo (1994)
  • The Two-Bear Mambo (1995)
  • Bad Chili (1997)
  • Rumble Tumble (1998)
  • Veil's Visit: a Taste of Hap and Leonard (1999)
  • Captains Outrageous (2001)
  • Vanilla Ride (2009)
  • Devil Red (2011)
  • Hyenas: a Hap and Leonard Novella (2011)
  • Dead Aim (2013)
  • Briar Patch Boogie: A Hap and Leonard Novelette (2015)
  • Honky Tonk Samurai (2016)
  • Hap and Leonard Ride Again (2016)
  • Hoodoo Harry (2016)
  • Coco Butternut: A Hap and Leonard Novella (2017)
  • Rusty Puppy (Hap Collins and Leonard Pine) (2017)
  • Hap and Leonard: Blood and Lemonade (2017)
  • Cold Cotton: A Hap and Leonard Novella (2017)
  • Jackrabbit Smile (2018)
  • The Elephant of Surprise (2019)
  • The Big Book of Hap and Leonard (2019)
  • Of Mice and Minestrone: Hap and Leonard: The Early Years (2020)
  • Born for Trouble: The Further Adventures of Hap and Leonard (2022)
Novels
Novellas
Short story collections
Graphic novels
Anthologies editedEssays and MemoirsOther works
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