This Collection Brings Together All Of Ruskin Bond'S Tales Of The Paranormal Written Over Five Decades. It Opens With Perhaps His Best-Known Story, The Unforgettable `A Face In The Dark', Set In A Pine Forest Outside Simla, And Ends With The Shockingly Macabre `Night Of The Millennium', Where The Scene Of The Action Is An Abandoned Cemetery. In Between Are Tales Featuring Monkeys And A Pack Of Dogs Come Back From The Dead, An Elderly Lady Who Is A Witch After Dark, A Schoolboy Riding His Bicycle Up And Down The Country Road Where He Was Killed, And Kipling'S Ghost In London'S Victoria And Albert Museum.
Comprising Twenty-Eight Classic Stories That Range From The Chilling To The Whimsical (For `The Supernatural Has Its Funny Side Too'), A Face In The Dark And Other Hauntings Is The Perfect Collection To Have By Your Bedside When The Moon Is Up
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Ruskin Bond (born 19 May 1934) is one of the fellows of the sahitya akademi and a renown Indian Author. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, was published in 1956, and it received the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 1957. Bond has authored more than 500 short stories, essays, and novels which includes 69 books for children. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1992 for Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1999 and Padma Bhushan in 2014. He lives with his adopted family in Landour, Mussoorie, in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.
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