His Hideous Heart: 13 of Edgar Allan Poe's Most Unsettling Tales Reimagined

by Dahlia Adler, Kendare Blake, Emily Lloyd-Jones, et al.

Book Overview

Thirteen of YA's most celebrated names reimagine Edgar Allan Poe's most surprising, unsettling, and popular tales for a new generation.

Edgar Allan Poe may be a hundred and fifty years beyond this world, but the themes of his beloved works have much in common with modern young adult fiction. Whether the stories are familiar to readers or discovered for the first time, readers will revel in Edgar Allan Poe's classic tales, and how they've been brought to life in 13 unique and unforgettable ways.

Contributors include Dahlia Adler (reimagining "Ligeia"), Kendare Blake ("Metzengerstein"), Rin Chupeco ("The Murders in the Rue Morgue"), Lamar Giles ("The Oval Portrait"), Tessa Gratton ("Annabel Lee"), Tiffany D. Jackson ("The Cask of Amontillado"), Stephanie Kuehn ("The Tell-Tale Heart"), Emily Lloyd-Jones ("The Purloined Letter"), amanda lovelace ("The Raven"), Hillary Monahan ("The Masque of the Red Death"), Marieke Nijkamp ("Hop-Frog"), Caleb Roehrig ("The Pit and the Pendulum"), and Fran Wilde ("The Fall of the House of Usher").

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250302773
• ISBN13: 9781250302779
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Flatiron Books
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.8" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 12 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 7 to Postsecondary