In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
Author: Ambrose Bierce
Some of the most chilling and macabre tales in the English language can be attributed to American journalist and short story writer Ambrose Bierce. His books include “Can Such Things Be: Tales of Horror and the Supernatural,” as well as “The Devil’s Dictionary.” He also penned scathing views of frontier life and its lawlessness, and the most caustic threatises of war. “In….Read More
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