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In the title tale, a cruel stepfather sends his stepdaughter to bed without her supper, but the old crone next door gives the hungry girl a candy figure made in the likeness of her father … In “What the Dog Dragged In” — one of the EC’s earliest adaptations of a Ray Bradbury story — a wheelchair-bound blind woman asks her faithful dog to go find her fiancé, unaware that he had been killed in an auto accident… In “Loved to Death,” a rejected suitor spends one dollar to buy a potion that makes a woman fall in love with him, but when it works too well he discovers the price of the antidote is more than he can afford … Plus over 20 more tales of madness and horror as only EC can do them! \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003eThe Brooklyn-born \u003cb\u003eJack Kamen\u003c\/b\u003e (1920-2008) began his career as a pulp illustrator and spent his last professional decades as an illustrator, but is best remembered for his half-decade at EC (and his 1982 contributions to the EC-inspired movie \u003ci\u003eCreepshow\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlbert B. Feldstein\u003c\/b\u003e (1928–2014; Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame, 2003) was a triple-threat writer, artist, and editor, renowned for his work on such titles as \u003ci\u003eWeird Science\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTales From the Crypt\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMAD\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. He received the Bram Stoker Lifetime Achievement Award in 2011.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRay Bradbury\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Waukegan, Illinois, in 1920. Growing up during the Great Depression, Bradbury began writing at the age of 11. Unable to join the military in World War II due to his poor eyesight, he began publishing science fiction stories. In 1947 he married Marguerite McClure and they had four daughters. His career as a writer included such notable works as \u003ci\u003eFahrenheit 451\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Martian Chronicles\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eI Sing The Body Electric\u003c\/i\u003e. Primarily known for his successes in science fiction, Bradbury also worked on various horror and mystery stories, as well as screenplays and television scripts. During his lifetime he received numerous awards, including a Pulitzer in 2007. Bradbury passed away in 2012.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46556303655073,"sku":"BBSNIJ9781683960508","price":38.94,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9781683960508_50a88296-66bb-4e33-b316-e30ecd390d6c.jpg?v=1781811717","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/daddy-lost-his-head-and-other-stories-hardcover-by-jack-kamen","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}