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The Spectral Book of Horror Stories

(2014)
(The first book in the Spectral Book of Horror Stories series)
An anthology of stories edited by

 
 
Awards
2015 Shirley Jackson Award for Best Edited Anthology (nominee)

19 BRAND NEW TALES TO CHILL YOUR BLOOD AND HAUNT YOUR DREAMS!

"The figure crouched over his mother was... taking something from her, sliding some spidery thing that struggled and screamed soundlessly out of her side and into his leathery dark bag... "
- THE NIGHT DOCTOR by Steve Rasnic Tem

"I saw her skin turn black and erupt in blisters and pustules as in one last mute appeal she stretched her hand towards me over the flames... "
- THE BOOK AND THE RING by Reggie Oliver

"There wasn't much of a struggle even when Tomas lashed him, limb by limb, to the stakes, although he had plenty to say to Tomas's back as he walked away.
It was when Tomas reappeared, leading the shaggy, horned thing from the barn, that Mr Sunshine really started to squeal... "
- CURES FOR A SICKENED WORLD by Brian Hodge

Also featuring stories from Ramsey Campbell, Alison Littlewood, Helen Marshall, Gary McMahon, Michael Marshall Smith, Lisa Tuttle, Stephen Volk, Conrad Williams, Tom Fletcher, John Llewellyn Probert, Nicholas Royle, Rio Youers, Alison Moore, Angela Slatter, Stephen Laws, and Robert Shearman,


Genre: Horror

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