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Gratia Placenti available for pre-orders

Gratia PlacentiA Writer’s Vanity – Gratia Placenti available for pre-orders

Date of Publication: December 1st, 2007
Hardcover only available via pre-order
Special TPB pre-order price of $12.95

This is the much anticipated follow up to the Stoker nominated featured writer anthology Aegri Somnia. Gratia Placenti translated means “for the sake of pleasing.” 13 of the most sinister, darkest writers in the horror business were tasked with conveying their take on the theme of gratia placenti.

Table of Contents
“Only Spirits Cry” – R. Thomas Riley
“Crasher” – Debbie Kuhn
“Follow the Canary” – Athena Workman
“Translatio” – Geoffrey Girard
“Party Makers” – Adrienne Jones
“Some Glue Never Dries” – David Niall Wilson
“Some Good Eats” – JA Konrath
“Bright Red Razors” – Teri Jacobs
“Tomorrow and Tomorrow” – Mary Robinette Kowal
“The Listening” – Neil Ayres
“The Cutting Room” – Shane Jiraiya Cummings
“Something Wet” – James Reilly
“Popup Killer” – Bev Vincent

13 stories, 63000 words
Introduction by Jason Sizemore
Cover art by Paul Bielaczyc

3 Comments »

3 Comments

  1. Rose Fox Rose Fox on 05.10.2007 at 23:39 (Reply)

    Why have I not seen an ARC of this?! It looks amazing!

  2. -e- -e- on 06.10.2007 at 21:26 (Reply)

    I love the story title “Some Glue Never Dries”!

  3. Mary Robinette Kowal Mary Robinette Kowal on 06.10.2007 at 21:34 (Reply)

    Rose: He hasn’t started sending them out yet.

    -e-: It should be a good anthology all round.

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