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More copies of this ISBNThis title in other editionsThe Museum of Dr. Moses: Tales of Mystery and Suspenseby Joyce Carol Oates
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:In The Man Who Fought Roland LaStarza a woman's world is upended when she learns the brutal truth about a family friend's death--and what her father is capable of. Meanwhile, a businessman desperate to find his missing two-year-old grandson in Suicide Watch must determine whether the horrifying tale his junky son tells him about the boy's whereabouts is a confession or a sick test. In Valentine, July Heat Wave a man prepares a gruesome surprise for the wife determined to leave him. And the children of a BTK-style serial killer struggle to decode the patterns behind their father's seemingly random bad acts, as well as their own, in Bad Habits. In these and other stories, Joyce Carol Oates explores with bloodcurdling insight the ties that bind--or worse. The Museum of Dr. Moses is another chilling masterpiece from one of the great artistic forces of our time (The Nation). Synopsis:In these and other stories, bestselling author Oates explores with bloodcurdling insight the ties that bind--or worse.
Synopsis:In "Hi! Howya Doin!" an intrusive jogger meets with an abrupt fate; in "The Man Who Fought Roland LaStarza" a young womans romantic view of her girlhood is devastated by her fathers confessions; and in "Valentine, July Heat Wave" a man prepares a gruesome surprise for the wife who has betrayed him. In the title story, a young woman tries to rescue her mother from the museum of Dr. Moses—with unexpected results. And the children of a notorious serial killer struggle to "decode" the patterns behind their fathers seemingly random acts in "Bad Habits." In these and other suspenseful stories, Joyce Carol Oates explores with chilling accuracy the ways in which evil enters our lives. The Museum of Dr. Moses is another masterpiece from "one of the great artistic forces of our time" (The Nation). About the Author JOYCE CAROL OATES is the recipient of the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction and the winner of the National Book Award. Among her major works are We Were the Mulvaneys, Blonde, and The Falls. Table of ContentsContents Hi! Howya Doin! 1 Suicide Watch 7 The Man Who Fought Roland LaStarza 25 Valentine, July Heat Wave 85 Bad Habits 98 Feral 120 The Hunter 146 The Twins: A Mystery 165 Stripping 182The Museum of Dr. Moses 185 What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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