The Beautiful Dead and Other Stories

Synopsis

John Pelan's introduction about Mary Dale Buckner, who wrote for the horror pulps in the late 30s as Donald Dale, tells you all about this enigmatic author. There's also a final essay by the author defending the violent genre she excelled in. Here are the stories found in this collection: Bride of the Red Hate, © Horror Stories, June/July 1939 Maids for the Dust Devils, © Dime Mystery Magazine, July 1938 The Beautiful Dead, © Terror Tales, March/April 1937 Art Class in Hell, © Horror Stories, June/July 1937 Bodies Born for Slaughter, © Terror Tales, September 1940 The Murder Child, © Dime Mystery Magazine, February 1937 Vendetta with the Dead, © The Scorpion, April/May 1939 Times Dark Chapter, © Dime Mystery Magazine, February 1938 Call to the Murder Girls, © Dime Mystery Magazine, May 1938 I See With Dead Man’s Eyes, © Dime Mystery Magazine, May 1937 Caverns of Cain, © Horror Stories, April 1941 Fear Fiction © Terror Tales, March 1941