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The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 13 (2002)
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 13 - 2002 Author:Stephen Jones (Editor) The award-winning Best New Horror anthology serieswinner of the World Fantasy Award and the International Horror Critics Guild Awardhas now reached its thirteenth spectacular volume and to mark the event, Stephen Jones has chosen only the very best short stories and novellas by the horror genres finest exponents and by new disc... more »overies in the field. Contributors to this volume include Gala Blau, Ramsey Campbell, Dennis Etchison, Charles Grant, Glen Hirshberg, Chico Kidd, Nancy Kilpatrick, Paul J. McAuley, and Conrad Williams.
Also, Stephen Jones once again provides the most comprehensive overview of the field for the year and a full necrology, plus a list of useful contacts among organizations, magazines, booksellers, and more. Whether a reader is a fan of supernatural chillers, macabre fantasy, or psychological terror, the thirteenth Mammoth Book of Best New Horror will appeal to their dark side.
Contents, 22 stories:
-- Mark of the beast / Chico Kidd;
-- Crocodile lady / Christopher Fowler;
-- All for sale / Ramsey Campbell;
-- The two dicks / Paul McCauley;
-- By her hand, she draws you down / Douglas Smith;
-- O death, where is thy spatula? / Poppy Z. Brite;
-- Got to kill them all / Dennis Etchison;
-- No more a-roving / Lynda E. Rucker;
-- First, catch your demon / Graham Joyce;
-- Pump jack / Donald R. Burleson;
-- Outfangthief / Gala Blau;
-- The lost district / Joel Lane;
-- Simeon Dimsby's workshop / Richard A. Lupoff;
-- Our temporary supervisor / Thomas Ligotti;
-- Whose ghosts these are / Charles L. Grant;
-- Shite hawks / Muriel Gray;
-- Off the map / Michael Chislett;
-- Most of my friends are two-thirds water / Kelly Link;