BRADBURY, RAY
u003cbu003eu003ciu003eThe October Countryu003c/iu003e is Ray Bradburys own netherworld of the soul, inhabited by the horrors and demons that lurk within all of us. Renowned for his multi-million-copy bestseller,u003ciu003e Fahrenheit 451,u003c/iu003e and hailed by u003ciu003eHarpersu003c/iu003e magazine as the finest living writer of fantastic fiction, Ray Bradbury proves here that he is Americas master of the short story. u003cbru003eu003c/bu003eu003cbru003eThis classic collection features:u003cbru003eu003cbru003eu003cbu003eThe Emissary:u003c/bu003e The faithful dog was the sick boys only connection with the world outsideand beyond . . .u003cbru003eu003cbu003eThe Small Assassin:u003c/bu003e A fine, healthy baby boy was the new mothers dream come trueor her worst nightmare . . .u003cbru003eu003cbu003eThe Scythe:u003c/bu003e Just when his luck had run out, Drew Erickson inherited a farm from a stranger; and with the bequest came deadly responsibilities . . .u003cbru003eu003cbu003eThe Jar:u003c/bu003e A chilling story that combines love, death . . . and a matter of identity in a bottle of fear.u003cbru003eu003cbu003eThe Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone:u003c/bu003e A most remarkable case of murderthe deceased was delighted . . . u003cbru003eu003cbru003ePlus fourteen more unforgettable tales!u003cbru003eu003cbru003eu003cbu003eAn author whose fanciful imagination, poetic prose, and mature understanding of human character have won him an international reputation.u003ciu003eThe New York Times u003c/iu003eu003c/bu003e