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Al Sarrantonio
(1952 - 2025)AL SARRANTONIO was the author of over thirty books. He was a winner of the Bram Stoker Award and had been a finalist for the World Fantasy Award, the British Fantasy Award, the International Horror Guild Award and the Private Eye Writers of America Shamus Award. His novels, spanning the horror, science fiction, fantasy, mystery and western genres, include Moonbane, Skeletons, House Haunted, The Five Worlds Trilogy, West Texas, Orangefield and Hallows Eve.
He edited numerous anthologies, including the highly acclaimed 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense, Redshift: Extreme Visions of Speculative Fiction and Flights: Extreme Visions of Fantasy. His short stories appeared in magazines such as Heavy Metal, Twilight Zone, Cemetery Dance, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Realms of Fantasy, Analog and Amazing, as well as in anthologies such as The Year's Best Horror Stories, Visions of Fantasy: Tales from the Masters, Great Ghost Stories and The Best of Shadows.
His best horror stories have been collected in Toybox and Hornets and Others. He had numerous book club sales, and his work has been translated into more than a dozen languages and appeared in comic book form.
He edited numerous anthologies, including the highly acclaimed 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense, Redshift: Extreme Visions of Speculative Fiction and Flights: Extreme Visions of Fantasy. His short stories appeared in magazines such as Heavy Metal, Twilight Zone, Cemetery Dance, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Realms of Fantasy, Analog and Amazing, as well as in anthologies such as The Year's Best Horror Stories, Visions of Fantasy: Tales from the Masters, Great Ghost Stories and The Best of Shadows.
His best horror stories have been collected in Toybox and Hornets and Others. He had numerous book club sales, and his work has been translated into more than a dozen languages and appeared in comic book form.
Awards: Jackson (2011) see all
Genres: Science Fiction, Horror, Mystery
Series
Novels
Totentanz (1985)
The Worms (1985)
Campbell Wood (1986)
The Boy with Penny Eyes (1987)
Moonbane (1989)
October (1990)
House Haunted (1991)
Skeletons (1992)
Orangefield (2002)
The Pumpkin Boy (2005)
Underground (2013)
The Worms (1985)
Campbell Wood (1986)
The Boy with Penny Eyes (1987)
Moonbane (1989)
October (1990)
House Haunted (1991)
Skeletons (1992)
Orangefield (2002)
The Pumpkin Boy (2005)
Underground (2013)
Collections
Toybox (1999)
Hornets and Others (2005)
Halloween and Other Seasons (2008)
Al Sarrantonio's Book of Holidays (2014)
Hornets and Others (2005)
Halloween and Other Seasons (2008)
Al Sarrantonio's Book of Holidays (2014)
Novellas and Short Stories
The Crane House (2012) (with Kealan Patrick Burke, Brian James Freeman, Ray Garton, Rick Hautala, Brian Keene, Ronald Kelly, James A Moore, James Newman, Norman Prentiss and Bev Vincent)
Sisters in Mystery (2012)
Sisters in Mystery (2012)
Anthologies edited
The Fireside Treasury of Great Humor (1975)
The National Lampoon Treasury of Humor (1983)
The Fireside Treasury of New Humor (1989)
One Hundred Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories (1993) (with Martin H Greenberg)
Treasury of Great Humor (1996)
999 (1999)
Redshift (2001)
Flights (2004)
Stories: All-New Tales (2008) (with Neil Gaiman)
Halloween: New Poems (2010)
The National Lampoon Treasury of Humor (1983)
The Fireside Treasury of New Humor (1989)
One Hundred Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories (1993) (with Martin H Greenberg)
Treasury of Great Humor (1996)
999 (1999)
Redshift (2001)
Flights (2004)
Stories: All-New Tales (2008) (with Neil Gaiman)
Halloween: New Poems (2010)
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