The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 25volume 25 (Mammoth Books) - Softcover

Stephen Jones

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1472118707 ISBN 13: 9781472118707

Publisher: Robinson, 2014

Synopsis

For a quarter of a century, this multiple award-winning annual selection has showcased some of the very best, and most disturbing, short stories and novellas of horror and the supernatural. As always, this landmark volume features superior fiction from such masters of the genre and newcomers in contemporary horror as Michael Chislett; Thana Niveau; Reggie Oliver; Tanith Lee; Niel Gaiman; Robert Shearman; Simon Strantzas; Lavie Tidhar; Simon Kurt Unsworth and Halli Villegas. With an in-depth introduction covering the year in horror, a fascinating necrology and a unique contact directory, The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror remains the world's leading anthology dedicated solely to presenting the very best in modern horror. Praise for previous Mammoth Books of Best New Horror: 'Stephen Jones ...has a better sense of the genre than almost anyone in this country.' Lisa Tuttle, The Times. 'The best horror anthologist in the business is, of course, Stephen Jones, whose Mammoth Book of Best New Horror is one of the major bargains of this as of any other year.' Roz Kavaney. 'An essential volume for horror readers.' Locus

About this title

About the Author

Stephen Jones has won three World Fantasy Awards, four Horror Writers Association Bram Stoker Awards and three International Horror Guild Awards. He has won the British Fantasy Award nineteen times and is also a Hugo Award nominee. A former television producer/director and genre movie publicist and consultant he has co-edited numerous books including The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror series as well as numerous other Mammoths. He lives in London.

Review

A landmark by any standard in genre publishing -- Stefan Dziemianowicz * Locus * Editor Stephen Jones' carefully curated scare-mongers offer innovative takes on familiar fiends while also crafting new nightmares * Rue Morgue *

Edition details

• Publisher: Robinson
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1472118707
• ISBN 13: 9781472118707
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English