Alabaster: Pale Horse

An albino girl wanders the sun-scorched back roads of a south Georgia summer, following the bidding of an angel or perhaps only voices in her head, searching out and slaying ancient monsters who have hidden themselves away in the lonely places of the world. * Caitlín R. Kiernan is an International Horror Guild Award–winning author! * A complete collection of the Alabaster prose short stories. "Caitlín R. Kiernan is the poet and the bard of the wasted and the lost."—Neil Gaiman

About the Author

Born in Dublin, Ireland, Caitlín R. Kiernan moved to the United States as a young child with her mother. Much of her childhood was spent in the small town of Leeds, Alabama, and her early interests included herpetology, paleontology, and fiction writing. She is the author of many science fiction and dark fantasy works including nine novels, many comic books, and more than200 published short stories, novellas, and vignettes. Her noteable works include The Drowning Girl: A Memoir, The Red Tree, and Tales of Pain and Wonder. She has also written numerous scientific papers. She lives in Providence, Rhode Island, with her partner, photographer and doll maker Kathryn A. Pollnac.Ted Naifeh is a comic book author and illustrator who burst on the scene with his work on Gloomcookie. He created Courtney Crumrin and Polly and the Pirates series. He also illustrated Caitlín R. Kiernan’s Alabaster: Pale Horse and Holly Black’s Good Neighborhood trilogy.

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