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Screams from the Dark: 29 Tales of Monsters and the Monstrous

Screams from the Dark: 29 Tales of Monsters and the Monstrous

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The monster is a recognizable figure in horror, and this collection of all-new stories by award-winning and up-and-coming authors attempts to answer what makes something or someone monstrous. The stories range from traditional to modern, from mainstream to literary, and from familiar monsters to the unknown and unimaginable. Contributors include Ian Rogers, Fran Wilde, Gemma Files, Daryl Gregory, Priya Sharma, Brian Hodge, Joyce Carol Oates, Indrapramit Das, Siobhan Carroll, Richard Kadrey, Norman Partridge, Garry Kilworth, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Chikodili Emelumadu, Glen Hirshberg, A. C. Wise, Stephen Graham Jones, Kaaron Warren, Livia Llewellyn, Carole Johnstone, Margo Lanagan, Joe R. Lansdale, Brian Evenson, Nathan Ballingrud, Cassandra Khaw, Laird Barron, Kristi DeMeester, Jeffrey Ford, and John Langan.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 496 pages
Publication date: 19 June 2023
Publisher: St Martin's Press


The monster is a timeless and iconic figure in the realm of horror, captivating the hearts and minds of countless fans around the world. But what truly defines the monstrous? Is it a grotesque appearance, a malevolent nature, or something more sinister? Award-winning and emerging authors, including Richard Kadrey, Cassandra Khaw, Indrapramit Das, Priya Sharma, and many others, have delved into this intriguing question, offering fresh perspectives and chilling tales.

This captivating collection spans a wide range of genres, from traditional to modern, mainstream to literary, and familiar monsters to the unknown and unimaginable. From werewolves and vampires to demons and aliens, these stories will keep you on the edge of your seat, with each page turning more thrilling than the last.

Contributors to this chilling anthology include Ian Rogers, Fran Wilde, Gemma Files, Daryl Gregory, Priya Sharma, Brian Hodge, Joyce Carol Oates, Indrapramit Das, Siobhan Carroll, Richard Kadrey, Norman Partridge, Garry Kilworth, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Chikodili Emelumadu, Glen Hirshberg, A. C. Wise, Stephen Graham Jones, Kaaron Warren, Livia Llewellyn, Carole Johnstone, Margo Lanagan, Joe R. Lansdale, Brian Evenson, Nathan Ballingrud, Cassandra Khaw, Laird Barron, Kristi DeMeester, Jeffrey Ford, and John Langan.

So, grab your favorite blanket, lock your doors, and prepare to be scared as you delve into the depths of monstrosity in this must-read collection.

Weight: 542g
Dimension: 154 x 234 x 37 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781250797056

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