Smith. THE FIRST VOLUME OF Best New Horror won both the British Fantasy Award andthe World Fantasy Award. This helped establish the series amongst the readers and some publishers on both sidesofthe Atlantic, although it has always ...
Authors Arthur Machen, Algernon Blackwood, H. P. Lovecraft, and M. R. James all published fiction that had it roots in the notion of the supernatural being linked to objects or places “left behind.” All four writers are represented in ...
Bringing together the finest names in comic book horror, this volume features nearly 50 comics that caused a furor in the US and sparked legislation to crack down on explicit horror—from the 1940s to the 21st century.
Francis was pushing Marty into a corner, breaking him down, trying to get to Jonathan Harker. This would come at the beginning of the picture. The idea was to show the real Jonathan, to get the audience involved with him.
The insistent barking of the black dog kept me focused; drawing me through the smoke even asmy lungs burned and skin began to blister from the heat. Stumbling and coughing, I followed the barely visible dog, and when I could not see him ...
Since his debut with “The Church in the High Street” (1962), he has written a series of novels and stories on the themes of possession and the supernatural, notably Needing Ghosts (1990) and Strange Things and Stranger Places (1993), ...
“Get some professional help, Tom.” Ken Farley raised his hand. “See you around.” I pulled the old book from the cab and jumped down to the ground. “Here's your proof, Ken. We've got everything here that will make these fifteen hundred ...
Included are other writers at the pinnacle of their careers: Karl Edward Wagner, Richard Laymon, Steve Rasnic Tem and Ramsey Campbell, as well as rising stars like Kim Newman, Ian Watson, Brian Lumley, Chet Williamson and many more.
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror remains the world's leading annual anthology dedicated solely to presenting the best in contemporary horror fiction.
The original anthology contained fourteen alternating novellas and short stories by Stephen King, Peter Crowther, Angela Slatter, Dennis Etchison, John Adjvide Lindqvist, Ramsey Campbell, Michael Marshall Smith, ...