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Amanda lies dying in a rural clinic while a boy named David presses her to remember what happened on her holiday in the Argentine countryside with her daughter, and what poisoned them.
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Things We Lost in the Fire
Twelve stories set in and around Buenos Aires, where the disappeared of the dictatorship, abandoned houses, slum children and women who set themselves on fire make up a city that is haunted in plain sight.
Elena Knows
An Argentine woman with Parkinson's disease sets out across Buenos Aires to solve what she insists cannot be her daughter's suicide.
The Dangers of Smoking in Bed
Twelve horror stories from Argentina where the dead don't stay dead, children vanish on purpose, and the gothic lurks in everyday Buenos Aires.
Not a River
Three men return to a river in northern Argentina to fish for a giant stingray, and the ghosts of the one who drowned years ago circle them.
White Is for Witching
In a house in Dover that resents strangers, a girl with pica who eats chalk grieves her mother, and the house itself takes a turn telling the story of the women it has kept.
Little Eyes
In a near-future where people use small robotic animals to spy on each other, the intimacy of surveillance becomes a new kind of human connection.
The Bog Wife
For generations the Haddesleys of West Virginia have buried their patriarch in the bog in exchange for a wife to carry on the line. When their father dies and no bride rises for the eldest son, his siblings start to come apart.
Annihilation
A biologist enters a mysterious quarantined zone where nature has gone terrifyingly wrong, and realises the expedition before hers was not what it seemed.
The Strange Library
A boy who stops at the library after school to borrow books on Ottoman tax collection is led to a reading room in the basement, where an old man locks him in and orders him to memorise them.
The Fifth Child
Harriet and David Lovatt, a happy couple who want a big family in a big house, have four children, and then a fifth, Ben, who is not like the others.
The Haunting of Velkwood
Talitha Velkwood was one of three girls who got out when an anomaly swallowed her suburban street in the 1980s, leaving everyone else there as ghosts. Decades later a researcher persuades her to go back in.
A Head Full of Ghosts
Fifteen years after her older sister's apparent possession was turned into a reality TV show, Merry Barrett tells a writer what really happened in their house when she was eight.