Last Summer at Mars Hill

Last Summer at Mars Hill

• Elizabeth Hand's Mastery in Short Fiction: Twelve outstanding tales, including the title novella, demonstrate her prowess in short fiction, matching her skill in novels like 'Waking the Moon', 'Black Light', and 'Glimmering'
• A Transformative Summer: The title story follows young Shadowmoon Starlight Rising's life-changing summer at a New England artists' colony, where she uncovers a remarkable secret about the community's mysterious apparitions
• Unique Tales: Other stories include 'Snow on Sugar Mountain', featuring a boy who can shapeshift using a Native American artifact;
• 'The Bacchae': A savage, futuristic world ruled by womankind;
• 'The Erl-King': A fairy tale's horrifying reality
• Author's Insight: Each story is accompanied by an afterword from the author