His Hideous Heart: 13 of Edgar Allan Poe's Most Unsettling Tales Reimagined

Thirteen of YA's most celebrated names reimagine Edgar Allan Poe's most surprising, unsettling, and popular tales for a new generation.

Edgar Allan Poe may be a hundred and fifty years beyond this world, but the themes of his beloved works have much in common with modern young adult fiction. Whether the stories are familiar to readers or discovered for the first time, readers will revel in both Edgar Allan Poe's classic tales, and in the 13 unique and unforgettable ways that they've been brought to life.

Contributors include Dahlia Adler (reimagining "Ligeia"), Kendare Blake ("Metzengerstein"), Rin Chupeco ("The Murders in the Rue Morgue"), Lamar Giles ("The Oval Portrait"), Tessa Gratton ("Annabel Lee"), Tiffany D. Jackson ("The Cask of Amontillado"), Stephanie Kuehn ("The Tell-Tale Heart"), Emily Lloyd-Jones ("The Purloined Letter"), amanda lovelace ("The Raven"), Hillary Monahan ("The Masque of the Red Death"), Marieke Nijkamp ("Hop-Frog"), Caleb Roehrig ("The Pit and the Pendulum"), and Fran Wilde ("The Fall of the House of Usher").

Author: Dahlia Adler
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Published: 09/07/2021
Pages: 480
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.23h x 5.50w x 1.26d
ISBN: 9781250302793
Age Range: 12-17

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.4
Point Value: 21
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 507143 / His Hideous Heart: Thirteen of Edgar Allan Poe's Most Unsettling Tales Reimagined

About the Author

Dahlia Adler (editor) is an editor of mathematics by day, a book blogger by night, and a YA author at every spare moment in between. She is the editor of the anthologies His Hideous Heart and That Way Madness Lies, and the author of Cool for the Summer. She lives in New York with her family and an obscene number of books.

Contributors:
Dahlia Adler
Kendare Blake
Rin Chupeco
Lamar Giles
Tessa Gratton
Tiffany D. Jackson
Stephanie Kuehn
Emily Lloyd-Jones
amanda lovelace
Hillary Monahan
Marieke Nijkamp
Caleb Roehrig
Fran Wilde