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Alison Moores debut collection, The Pre-War House and Other Stories, gathered together stories written prior to the publication of her first novel.The tales collected in The Pre-War House pick at psychological scabs in a register both wistful and brutal. Anthony Cummins, The Times Literary SupplementMoores writing is surprising and exact and culminates in the title story, the novella which brings the collection to a powerful crescendo The Arkansas Internationaljust as uncompromising and unsettling as The Lighthouse Moores distinctive voice commands exceptional power Dinah Birch, The GuardianEastmouth and Other Stories is her second collection, featuring stories published in the subsequent decade, including stories that have appeared in Best British Short Stories, Best British Horror and Best New Horror, as well as new, unpublished work.