Charles L. Grant
New York Times–bestselling author Charles L. Grant published in many different genres: science fiction, historical romance, gothic, suspense, fantasy, and horror. However, he is primarily known for his dark fantasy novels and short stories, many of them set in his beloved New Jersey. Grant edited a number of anthologies, including the Shadows series, and also created Oxrun Station, a small and very spooky town in Connecticut. Grant died in 2006.