20th Century Ghosts
Featuring The Black Phone and other stories
(Author) Joe HillImogene is young, beautiful, kisses like a movie star, and knows everything about every film ever made. She's also dead, the legendary ghost of the Rosebud Theater. Arthur Roth is a lonely kid with a head full of big ideas and a gift for getting his ass kicked. It's hard to make friends when you're the only inflatable boy in town. Francis is unhappy, picked on; he doesn't have a life, a hope, a chance. Francis was human once, but that's behind him now. John Finney is in trouble. The kidnapper locked him in a basement, a place stained with the blood of half a dozen other murdered children. With him, in his subterranean cell, is an antique phone, long since disconnected . . . but it rings at night, anyway, with calls from the dead. . . Meet these, and a dozen more, in 20TH CENTURY GHOSTS, irresistible, addictive fun showcasing a dazzling new talent.
Joe Hill
Joe Hill was a Swedish-American labor activist and songwriter known for his most famous work, the book "The Heart-Song of a Rebel." His writing style combined powerful storytelling with social commentary, inspiring a generation of writers. Hill's key contribution to literature was his ability to give a voice to the marginalized and oppressed.
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