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The Lagerstätte

Laird Barron

First published May 2008
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

Synopsis

A woman whose husband and son die in an accident is plagued by survivor's guilt and visions of their ghosts leading to physical manifestations.

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
2009 Shirley Jackson Award Best Novelette Nominee/Finalist

Publications (8)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
May 2008 The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy: Sixteen Original Works by Speculative Fiction's Finest Voices Del Rey / Ballantine Anthology 251
October 2009 The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One Night Shade Books Anthology
October 2009 The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One Night Shade Books Anthology 153
May 2010 Occultation and Other Stories Night Shade Books Collection 45
May 2010 Occultation and Other Stories Night Shade Books Collection
August 2012 Ghosts: Recent Hauntings Prime Books Anthology 266
July 2014 Occultation and Other Stories Night Shade Books Collection 45
October 2025 The Big Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy Open Road Integrated Media Anthology