No surprise, then, that Dark Black is deeply inspired by Bradbury's dark and enduring 1955 collection, The October Country, mashed-up with modern influences, such as anthology television program “The Black Mirror” and “American Horror Story.” Dark Black’s 20 short stories are made up of evanescent ghosts and inner demons, lost souls and lost love.įeaturing striking, original color artwork by renowned artist and printmaker Dan Grzeca, known for his concert prints for The Black Keys, Sharon Van Etten, U2, among others, Dark Black is art object as book, in this case of haunting new American Gothic fiction. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Sam Weller worked side by side with Ray Bradbury for over a decade. Sam Weller is the author of Listen to the Echoes and The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury. He books the home to finish his latest book with unexpected results.Ī group of kids use a Ouija board to contact their beloved, deceased friend.Ī punk rock musician writes a groundbreaking album, collaborating with the ghost of a musical legend.Ī college student with subtle telekinetic abilities attempts to use her powers in the midst of a horrifying school shooting. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.

Dark Black features 20 tales, at turns chilling, melancholy, hilarious, and nightmarish.Ī marine biologist at the end of his career embarks on his greatest field study to find the mythical sea beast he believes he witnessed as a young man, long ago.Ī writing professor discovers the Clutter murder house, made infamous in Truman Capote's 1966 classic, In Cold Blood, is available on a vacation rental site. Find The Bradbury Chronicles by Weller, Sam at Biblio. Weller, who resides in Chicago, wrote The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury, which became was a Los Angeles Times best seller, winner of the 2005.

In this haunting debut collection of short stories, Sam Weller, authorized biographer of the legendary Ray Bradbury, blurs the boundaries between the weird, the outre, the paranormal, the Gothic, and old school punk rock. The Bradbury chronicles : the life of Ray Bradbury.

The Bradbury Chronicles by Sam Weller