Shocksrun Station: Nightmare Seasons (Charles L. Grant)
October is time for quiet and atmospheric horror, and while many people have done, are doing, and will do it well, there's only one Charles L. Grant. Among the man's many atmospheric horror books are four collections of linked novellas (sometimes closely linked, sometimes much less so) which fall somewhere between "collection of stories" and "paste-up novel": Nightmare Seasons, Dialing the Wind, The Orchard , and The Black Carousel . All of these are set in Grant's haunted, affluent enclave of Oxrun Station, Connecticut, and each consists of four novellas, along with framing prolog...