Growing Things and Other Stories

352 pages, 2019

Paul Tremblay

fiction

1382 books

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Paul Tremblay has won accolades for his horror fiction, and now he brings together nineteen stories in a collection that showcases his imagination at its most fertile. A masterful anthology featuring nineteen pieces of short fiction, Growing Things is an exciting glimpse into Paul Tremblay’s fantastically fertile imagination.

In “The Teacher,” a Bram Stoker Award nominee for a best short story, a student is forced to watch a disturbing video that will haunt and torment her and her classmates’ lives. Four men rob a pawn shop at gunpoint only to vanish, one by one, as they speed away from the crime scene in “The Getaway. ”

In “Swim Wants to Know If It’s as Bad as Swim Thinks,” a meth addict kidnaps her daughter from her estranged mother as their town is terrorized by a giant monster… or not. Joining these haunting works are stories linked to Tremblay’s previous novels.

Exploring the Unpredictable

In Growing Things and Other Stories, Paul Tremblay takes us on a journey through unpredictable narratives. Each story is unique, making you question what's real and what's not. It's a great book to explore if you're into mind-bending tales.

Master of Horror and Suspense

Tremblay is a master of horror and suspense. His stories are filled with chilling scenarios that will keep you on the edge of your seat. If you're a fan of Stephen King, you'll definitely want to check out this book.

Deep Dive into Human Psyche

One of the key takeaways from this book is how it delves into the human psyche. The author brilliantly portrays the characters' fears and insecurities, making you reflect on your own. It's a great book to dig into if you're interested in psychological thrillers.

Intriguing Storytelling Style

Paul Tremblay's storytelling style is intriguing. He often leaves the endings open to interpretation, making you think long after you've finished reading. If you're looking for a book that will challenge your thinking, this is it.

A Collection of Short Stories

Growing Things and Other Stories is a collection of short stories. This means you can pick it up and read a story whenever you have a few minutes to spare. It's a great book to have on your bedside table for those nights when you want a quick read before bed.

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Paul Tremblay's collection of stories is a chilling exploration of the human psyche, a journey that will leave you questioning your own reality.

Stephen King - Horror Fiction Author

Tremblay's 'Growing Things' is a masterclass in storytelling, a book that will haunt your dreams and linger in your mind long after you've put it down.

Joe Hill - Supernatural Fiction Writer

Paul Tremblay's 'Growing Things' is a collection of stories that are as terrifying as they are thought-provoking. A must-read for any fan of horror or speculative fiction.