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9780786718337

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror

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  • ISBN13:

    9780786718337

  • ISBN10:

    0786718331

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-11-01
  • Publisher: Running Pr Book Pub
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Summary

Here is the latest edition of the world's premier annual showcase of horror and dark fantasy fiction. This collection features some of the very best short stories and novellas by today's masters of the macabre including such writers as Neil Gaiman, Glen Hirshberg, tanith Lee, ramsey Campbell and Charles Coleman Finlay. The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror also features the most comprehensive yearly overview of horror around the world, lists of useful contact addresses, and a fascinating necrology. It is the one book that is required reading for every fan of macabre fiction.

Author Biography

Stephan Jones has won more awards for editing horror and fantasy than anyone else in the field. His more than sixty books include Horror: The 100 Best Books and The Mammoth Book of Vampires. He lives in London.

Kiim Newman is an award-winning novelist, critic, and broadcaster. His novels include The Night Mayor, Bad Dreams, THe bloody Red Barron, and An English Ghost Story. His fiction has been translated into German, Italian, Spanish, French, Polish, and Japanese.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: Horror in 2005 1(78)
The Decorations 79(15)
RAMSEY CAMPBELL
Black and Green and Gold 94(25)
DAVID HERTER
I Live With You and You Don't Know it 119(11)
CAROL EMSHWILLER
The Cubist's Attorney 130(10)
PETER ATKINS
All Fish and Dracula 140(10)
LIZ WILLIAMS
The Ball Room 150(13)
CHINA MIÉVILLE, EMMA BIRCHAM and MAX SCHAEFER
Gulls 163(7)
TIM PRATT
Pinkie 170(15)
ELIZABETH MASSIE
Glyphotech 185(17)
MARK SAMUELS
One of the Hungry Ones 202(19)
HOLLY PHILLIPS
If I Should Wake Before I Die 221(15)
BRIAN HODGE
The Other Family 236(17)
ROBERTA LANNES
The Outermost Borough 253(10)
GAHAN WILSON
American Morons 263(14)
GLEN HIRSHBERG
Where Angels Come In 277(16)
ADAM L.G. NEVILL
Sickhouse Hospitality 293(40)
TERRY LAMSLEY
Best New Horror 333(20)
JOE HILL
La Peau Verte 353(25)
CAITLIN R. KIERNAN
Time Was 378(23)
DAVID MORRELL
Haeckel's Tale 401(17)
CLIVE BARKER
The Taint 418(52)
BRIAN LUMLEY
The Winner 470(13)
RAMSEY CAMPBELL
Necrology: 2005 483(70)
STEPHEN JONES & KIM NEWMAN
Useful Addresses 553

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