A Book of Horrors - Hardcover

Stephen Jones

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0857388088 ISBN 13: 9780857388087

Publisher: Jo Fletcher Books, 2011

Synopsis

Many of us grew up on The Pan Book of Horror Stories and its later incarnations. For the first time in a decade or more, there's a successor: A Book of Horrors features brand-new, never-before-published stories by the international Grand Master of horror Stephen King, John Ajvide Linqvist, author of the cult hit Let the Right One In, award-winning playwright Robert Shearman, Sunday Times bestseller Michael Marshall Smith and many others.

One word of warning: be sure to read this creepy collection of terrifying tales with the lights on!

About this title

Review:

Jones has put horror back on the bookshelves in fine style (Black Abyss)

Outstanding anthology (Black Static)

Will ensure deliciously sleepless nights for many a reader (Crimetime)

Looks too good to be passed by (Dark Wolf's Fantasy)

The abundance of talent will provide ample delights and frights for anyone in search of true classic horror (Publishers Weekly)

Showcases everything that's best about both the short story and the horror anthology (SFX)

A superb collection of horror stories. What the hell happened to the horror genre? It may have just received a life-saving jolt (Shadows and Tall Trees)

A quality primer for initiates to the genre (Time Out)

Book Description:

Don't turn out the lights . . . but open the cover, if you dare, and reveal the chilling delights that await you within the pages of A Book of Horrors. The best new horror and dark fantasy, from the world's best writers.

About this edition

• Publisher: Jo Fletcher Books
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0857388088
• ISBN 13: 9780857388087
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 400
• Editor: Stephen Jones