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Dark Terrors: The Gollancz Book of Horror [Volume 1] – Stephen Jones & David Sutton (Editors)

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A classic anthology of original horror stories that brings together some of the genre’s very best writers, with a mixture of tales filled with psychological dread, supernatural terror and dark fantasy.

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The Gollancz Book of Horror presents the very best tales of terror by masters of the macabre.

Discover the first volume of the anthology series that helped to define modern horror in the late 1990’s with Dark Terrors: The Gollancz Book of Horror. This anthology is edited by Stephen Jones and David Sutton, and gathers an enviable line-up of established horror and fantasy authors.

This anthology isn’t themed, and instead focuses on covering the breadth of contemporary horror at the time, making it an ideal read for classic horror fans or those that are looking to dabble in the genre. Features 20 stories from contributors including Ramsey Campbell, Graham Masterson, Peter Straub and many more.

If you love Creepshow, Masters of Horror or Cabinet of Curiosities – this is the book for you.

All Nightmare Nook Books are selected by our chief Book Ghoul, Cat. Here’s why Dark Terrors will terrify you:

“Nothing beats a classic, and there are some top notch authors sharing original stories in this anthology! From Ramsey Campbell to Kim Newman and Peter Straub, these are the voices that defined horror in the 90’s.

This gem of a book also has a brilliant cover in a style that just doesn’t exist anymore and will no doubt not only be a brilliant read but look very cool on your bookshelf, too!”

Condition

Preloved and mildly cursed but in good condition considering its age. See photos for more detail, and get in touch if you have any questions on the condition of this title.

Synopsis

A showcase anthology of the very best in horror and dark fantasy writing by modern masters of the macabre. Here is a hair-raising collection comprising some of the very finest in horror and dark fantasy. Drawing from both sides of the Atlantic, each volume features the work of some of the genres' biggest-selling names as well as their rising stars. In Dark Terrors I, tales by Peter Straub, Ramsey Campbell, Christopher Fowler, Kim Newman, Richard Christian Matheson, Graham Masterton, and Brian Lumley chill the blood.

Stories featured:

More Tomorrow by Michael Marshall Smith
The Puppets by Ramsey Campbell
Sampled by Steve Rasnic Tem
The Hungry Moon by Graham Masterton
Love Eats by Lisa Morton
Uzzi by Brian Lumley
Splatter of Black by Charles Gramlich
The Laundry Imp by Christopher Fowler
Food for Thought by Mandy Slater
Screens by Terry Lamsley
All My Friends Are Here by Charles Wagner
Eternity Ltd by Mark Morris
The Lagoon by Nicholas Royle
At the Crossroads, Burying the Dog by Jeff VanderMeer
The Travelling Salesman's Christmas Special by C. Bruce Hunter
A Feast at Grief's Table by Roberta Lannes
Bleed by Richard Christian Matheson
Where the Bodies Are Buried 3: Black and White and Red All Over by Kim Newman
I've Come to Talk With You Again by Karl Edward Wagner
Fee by Peter Straub