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The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 20
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2009's best, and darkest, tales of terror, showcasing the most outstanding new short stories and novellas by contemporary masters of the macabre, including the likes of Ramsey Campbell, Neil Gaiman, Brian Keene, Tanith Lee, Elizabeth Massie, Kim Newman, Michael Marshall Smith, and Gene Wolfe. The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror also includes a comprehensive annual overview of horror around the world in all its incarnations; an impressively researched necrology; and a list of indispensable contact addresses for the dedicated horror fan and aspiring writer alike. It is required reading for every fan of macabre fiction.
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Horror in 2008 - essay by Stephen Jones
- Front-Page McGuffin and the Greatest Story Never Told - (1998) - novelette by Peter Crowther
- It Runs Beneath the Surface - (2008) - short story by Simon Strantzas
- These Things We Have Always Known - (2008) - short story by Lynda E. Rucker
- Feminine Endings - (2008) - short story by Neil Gaiman
- Through the Cracks - (2008) - short story by Gary McMahon
- Falling Off the World - (2008) - short story by Tim Lebbon
- The Old Traditions Are Best - (2008) - short story by Paul Finch
- The Long Way - (2008) - novelette by Ramsey Campbell
- The Pile - (2008) - short story by Michael Bishop
- Under Fog - (2008) - short story by Tanith Lee
- Arkangel - (2008) - novelette by Christopher Fowler
- The Camping Wainwrights - (2008) - novelette by Ian R. MacLeod
- A Donkey at the Mysteries - (2008) - novelette by Reggie Oliver
- The Oram County Whoosit - (2008) - novelette by Steve Duffy
- The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates - (2008) - short story by Stephen King
- One Man in the Sudan - (2008) - novelette by Sarah Pinborough
- "Destination Nihil" by Edmund Bertrand - (2008) - short story by Mark Samuels
- The Overseer - (2008) - novella by Albert E. Cowdrey
- The Beginnings of Sorrow - (2008) - novelette by Pinckney Benedict
- The Place of Waiting - (2008) - novella by Brian Lumley
- 2:00 pm: The Real Estate Agent Arrives - (2008) - short story by Steve Rasnic Tem
- Necrology: 2008 - essay by Stephen Jones and Kim Newman
- Useful Addresses - essay by Stephen Jones
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