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Peter Straubâs Blue Rose trilogy (Koko, Mystery, and The Throat) is one of the landmark accomplishments of modern popular fiction. Ranging from the Caribbean to Vietnam to the American Midwest and spanning decades of tumultuous history, these books are both unforgettable narratives and indelible portraits of people in extremis, struggling to survive in a world marked by grief, loss, pain, trauma, and homicidal madness. The four stories gathered here are offshoots of that larger fictional universe. Each one stands entirely on its own. Together, they shine a revelatory light on the mysteries and hidden corners of the novels that inspired them.<br><br>'Blue Rose' recounts a defining moment in the childhood of Kokoâs Harry Beevers, the moment when the ten-year-old Harry discovers his capacity for violence and brutality. 'The Juniper Tree' describes, with almost unbearable clarity, a lonely young boyâs encounter with adult betrayal, and with the darker aspects of human sexuality. 'The Ghost Village' takes us to the phantasmagoric landscape of Vietnam, where the barriers between the living and the dead begin to dissolve, to mesmerizing effect. 'Bunny is Good Bread' is arguably Stra

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Author

Peter Straub

Publisher

Burton, MI: Subterranean Press

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9781596062955

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Short Stories

Rating

3.84 / 5 (62 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13