Blue Rose

Overview:

• Title: Blue Rose
• Author: Peter Straub
• Year: 1985
• Type: Short Fiction

Synopsis:

Sadistic 10-year-old Harry Beevers hypnotizes and his younger brother, with tragic consequences.

Notes:

Chapbook (which I can't find in the Title Type now) reprint of a novella. Apparently there's a "Blue Rose" series including three novels.

Editions/Publications:

• 1985. Blue Rose (September 1985, Peter Straub Underwood-Miller, ISBN-10: 0887330053, $35.00, 92 pages, Hardcover, Chapterbook)
• 1987. Cutting Edge (1987, Dennis Etchison Futura, ISBN-10: 0708836089, £2.95, 290 pages, Paperback, Anthology)
• 1990. Houses Without Doors (November 1990, Peter Straub Dutton, ISBN-10: 0525249249, $19.95, 358 pages, Hardcover, Collection)
• 1995. Blue Rose (1995, Peter Straub Penguin, ISBN-10: 0146001079, $0.95, 87 pages, Trade, Novel)
• 2004. A Little Blue Book of Rose Stories (April 2004, Peter Straub Borderlands Press, ISBN-10: 1880325489, $20.00, 127 pages, Hardcover, Collection)

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