From razor sharp terror to supernatural chills...This sensational for the best short horror novels and stories collects spine-melting material from all areas of the field - blood-soaked reveries; splatterplunk nightmares; and thought-provoking fantasies that linger long into the night.Rare treats in
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โ Scribed by Stephen Jones (ed.); Ramsey Campbell (ed.); Stephen Jones (introduction); Ramsey Campbell (introduction); Robert R. McCammon; Cherry Wilder; Stephen Gallagher; Alex Quiroba; Ramsey Campbell; Laurence Staif; Steve Rasnic Tem; Kim Newman; Gregory Frost; Donald R. Burleson; Nicholas Royle; Thomas Ligotti; Chet Williamson; Robert Westall; Brian Lumley; D. F. Lewis; Thomas Tessier; Ian Watson; Karl Edward Wagner; Richard Laymon; Stephen Jones (afterword); Kim Newman (afterword)
- Publisher
- Constable & Robinson
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 264 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1472113616
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โฆ Synopsis
From razor sharp terror to supernatural chills...This sensational for the best short horror novels and stories collects spine-melting material from all areas of the field - blood-soaked reveries; splatterplunk nightmares; and thought-provoking fantasies that linger long into the night.Rare treats include the 'The Pin' by Robert R. McMannon, one of the most sustained, stomach churning chillers of recent years; Thomas Tessier's elegant 'Blanca'; 'The Horn' by Stephen Gallagher and Thomas Ligotti's dark vision 'The Strange Design of Master Rignolo'.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.
Contents:
- Introduction: Horror in 1989 - THE EDITORS
- Pin - ROBERT R. McCAMMON
- The House on Cemetery Street - CHERRY WILDER
- The Horn - STEPHEN GALLAGHER
- Breaking Up - ALEX QUIROBA
- It Helps if You Sing - RAMSEY CAMPBELL
- Closed Circuit - LAURENCE STAIG
- Carnal House - STEVE RASNIC TEM
- Twitch Technicolor - KIM NEWMAN
- Lizaveta - GREGORY FROST
- Snow Cancellations - DONALD R. BURLESON
- Archway - NICHOLAS ROYLE
- The Strange Design of Master Rignolo - THOMAS LIGOTTI
- ... To Feel Anothers Woe - CHET WILLIAMSON
- The Last Day of Miss Dorinda Molyneaux - ROBERT WESTALL
- No Sharks in the Med - BRIAN LUMLEY
- Mort au Monde - D.F. LEWIS
- Blanca - THOMAS TESSIER
- The Eye of the Ayatollah - IAN WATSON
- At First Just Ghostly - KARL EDWARD WAGNER
- Bad News - RICHARD LAYMON
- Necrology: 1989 - STEPHEN JONES & KIM NEWMAN
Library : Horror
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9781472113610
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