About

Steve Rasnic Tem (b. 1950) is an American writer of science fiction, fantasy and horror. His previous novels include Excavation, The Book of Days, and, with Melanie Tem, Daughters and The Man On The Ceiling. E is a past winner of the World Fantasy, International Horror Guild, British Fantasy, & Bram Stoker awards. He has also been a finalist for the Philip K. Ick, Shirley Jackson, and Theodore Sturgeon awards.

His previous novels include Excavation, The Book of Days, and, with Melanie Tem, Daughters and The Man On The Ceiling. His story collections include City Fishing, The Far Side of the Lake, and In Concert (with Melanie Tem). 1950) is an American writer of science fiction, fantasy and horror. He is a past winner of the World Fantasy, International Horror Guild, British Fantasy, & Bram Stoker awards. Dick, Shirley Jackson, and Theodore Sturgeon awards.

Reminiscent of Ray Bradbury with the atmosphere of Edward Gorey, Deadfall Hotel guides you through a season spent in the ultimate haunted hotel Told through the story of a widower who takes the job of manager at a remote hotel where the guests are not quite like you and me, Deadfall Hotel chronicles what happens when nightmares seek a place of sanctuary his literary exploration of the roots of horror in the collective unconscious may be the Bram Stoker, British Fantasy, and World Fantasy award-winning author's finest creation to date.

This is an original publication: a new novel, published for the first time His drawings evoke the spirit of Edward Gorey but have a sardonic sense of humor all their own In addition to the novel, there is an afterword by Tem, the original story Bloodwolf, published in Shadows, and a new story, Skullbees, which will not be reprinted anywhere.

He story was written specifically for one of the Mortensen illustrations Each numbered copy signed by Steve Rasnic Tem and John Kenn Mortensen he edition is limited to 300 copies for sale Sample page spreads appear below.

Edition Details

• Limited to 300 copies, each signed by Steve Rasnic Tem and John Kenn Mortenson.
• Afterword by Steve Rasnic Tem.
• Full printed cloth wrap-around cover.
• Illustrated, duotone endpapers.
• A new story, Skullbees, which will not appear anywhere else.
• Head and tail bands, two ribbon markers, printed cloth covers, clear Mylar dustjacket.

External Links

• Deadfall Hotel. Centipede Press page for Deadfall Hotel
• Steve Rasnic Tem (ISFDB). ISFDB entry for Steve Rasnic Tem