The Selected Stories of Manly Wade Wellman Volume 5: Owls Hoot in the Daytime & Other Omens

by Wellman, Manly Wade

• ISBN13: 9781892389237
• ISBN10: 1892389231
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-05-01
• Publisher: PUBLISHERS GROUP WEST

Summary

Owls Hoot in the Daytime & Other Omens is the 5th and final volume of Night Shade Books' five volume "Selected Stories of Manly Wade Wellman." This volume contains all of the John the Balladeer stories (sometimes better known as Silver John), Manly's most famous character. Contents: * Introduction by Karl Edward Wagner * O Ugly Bird! * The Desrick on Yandro * Vandy, Vandy * One Other * Call Me From the Valley * The Little Black Train * Shiver in the Pines * Walk Like A Mountain * On the Hills and Everywhere * Old Devlins Was A-Waiting * Nine Yards of Other Cloth * Wonder As I Wander * Farther Down the Trail * Trill Coster's Burden * The Spring * Owls Hoot in the Daytime * Can These Bones Live? * Nobody Ever Goes There * Where Did She Wander? * Afterword by Gerald W. Page

Table of Contents

Introduction	1	(4)
Karl Edward Wagner
O Ugly Bird!	5	(12)
The Desrick on Yandro	17	(12)
Vandy, Vandy	29	(14)
One Other	43	(14)
Call Me From the Valley	57	(12)
The Little Black Train	69	(16)
Shiver in the Pines	85	(18)
Walk Like A Mountain	103	(16)
On the Hills and Everywhere	119	(8)
Old Devlins Was A-Waiting	127	(20)
Nine Yards of Other Cloth	147	(18)
Wonder As I Wander	165	(6)
Farther Down the Trail	171	(4)
Trill Coster's Burden	175	(12)
The Spring	187	(12)
Owls Hoot in the Daytime	199	(12)
Can These Bones Live?	211	(10)
Nobody Ever Goes There	221	(10)
Where Did She Wander?	231	(10)
Afterword	241
Gerald W. Page