Title: The corn maiden and other nightmares
Description: A volume of six stories and novellas by the National Book Award-winning author of We Were the Mulvaneys includes the title story, in which the disappearance of a sweet blonde-haired child is linked to her mother's indiscretions, a too-obvious schoolteacher and an older student with a fascination for a Native American legend.
Subjects: Short stories, American Horror fiction, Human sacrifice, Fiction, Fiction, suspense, Single women, fiction, Mothers and daughters, fiction