Dis Mem Ber and Other Stories of Mystery and Suspense

Overview:

• Title: Dis Mem Ber and Other Stories of Mystery and Suspense
• Author: Joyce Carol Oates
• Year: 2017
• ISBN-10: 9780802126528
• Publisher: The Mysterious Press
• Price: $25.00
• Pages: 237
• Binding: Hardcover
• Type: Collection
• Title Reference: The Crawl Space
• Notes:
  • Prior publication credits on unnumbered page at the end.
  • First printing per number line.
  • "Published simultaneously in Canada."
  • Date of publication from publisher's website.
  • Only speculative content indexed. The remaining stories are:
    • DIS MEM BER • novelette by Joyce Carol Oates [First published in Boulevard, Fall 2016] A girl is fascinated by her charming and sinister older male cousin.
    • Heartbreak • novelette by Joyce Carol Oates [First published in Taking Aim, edited by Michael Cart (HarperCollins, 2015)] The rivalry between two sisters intensifies when an attractive male step-cousin visits.
    • The Drowned Girl • short fiction by Joyce Carol Oates [First published in Boulevard, Spring 2016] A college student's imaginings regarding the unexplained death of a fellow student become an obsession.
    • The Situations • short story by Joyce Carol Oates [First published in Vice Magazine, May 2016] A father cruelly shows his children that he is the one in charge.
    • Welcome to Friendly Skies! • short story by Joyce Carol Oates [First published in Idaho Review, 2017] The pre-flight announcements on an airplane become more and more absurd as they reveal that the passengers are doomed.