num_pages: 350
description: A collection of sixteen short stories captures a world of strangely sweet nightmares and dark places that gleam like onyx, by an author whose dreams of black butterflies with razor-sharp wings motivated him to put his imagination on paper. Original.
language: English
title: Black Butterflies
titlecomplete: Black Butterflies
genres: Fiction, Short Stories, Mystery, Gothic, Collections, Anthologies, Horror, Crime
ratings_count: 411
awards: awardedAt: 883641600000
name: Bram Stoker Award
category: Best Fiction Collection
publisher: Dorchester Pub Co Inc