Prime Evil
Subtitle: New Stories by the Masters of Modern Horror
By: edited by Douglas E. Winter.
Edition: 1st printing
Publisher: New American Library
Published: 1989-04
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Mass Market Paperback
Number of pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9780451159090
Copyright date: 1988
Description: This stunning collection of novellas and short stories by masters of the macabre brings to fans and newcomers an unrelenting spell of horror and suspense. These are tales that strike beyond sheer terror, as their disturbing visions capture the dark reality we all fear. This is writing that is at once eerie and haunting, chilling and nightmarishly brilliant. Crafted by the most fertile imaginations of our time, these thirteen stories will suck you into a whirlpool of fear that can only be described as terrifyingly wonderful.
--back cover
Notes: A Signet Book
US/CAN
Table of contents: title: Night flier / Stephen King --; title: Having a woman at lunch / Paul Hazel --; title: Blood kiss / Dennis Etchison --; title: Coming to grief / Clive Barker --; title: Food / Thomas Tessier --; title: Great God Pan / M. John Harrison --; title: Orange is for anguish, blue for insanity / David Morrell --; title: Juniper tree / Peter Straub --; title: Spinning tales with the dead / Charles L. Grant --; title: Alice's last adventure / Thomas Ligotti --; title: Next time you'll know me / Ramsey Campbell --; title: Pool / Whitley Strieber --; title: By reason of darkness / Jack Cady.