Darkness
Subtitle: two decades of modern horror
By: edited by Ellen Datlow
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Tachyon
Published: 2010
Place of publication: San Francisco, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 470
ISBN-13: 9781892391957
Subjects: American Horror tales; English Horror tales
Description: A collection from modern horror's most terrifying era, between 1984 and 2005. Collected here are twenty-five unrivaled classic tales from the masters of the macabre.
Table of contents: title: Introduction
pagenum: 9
authors: Ellen Datlow; title: Foreword
pagenum: 13
authors: Stefan Dziemianowicz; title: Jacqueline Ess: Her Will and Testament
pagenum: 23
authors: Clive Barker; title: Dancing Chickens
pagenum: 59
authors: Edward Bryant; title: The Greater Festival of Masks
pagenum: 69
authors: Thomas Ligotti; title: The Pear-Shaped Man
pagenum: 77
authors: George R. R. Martin; title: The Juniper Tree
pagenum: 107
authors: Peter Straub; title: Two Minutes Forty-Five Seconds
pagenum: 137
authors: Dan Simmons; title: The Power and the Passion
pagenum: 145
authors: Pat Cadigan; title: The Phone Woman
pagenum: 159
authors: Joe R. Lansdale; title: Teratisms
pagenum: 173
authors: Kathe Koja; title: Chattery Teeth
pagenum: 183
authors: Stephen King; title: A Little Night Music
pagenum: 215
authors: Lucius Shepard; title: Calcutta, Lord of Nerves
pagenum: 231
authors: Poppy Z. Brite; title: The Erl-King
pagenum: 245
authors: Elizabeth Hand; title: The Dog Park
pagenum: 283
authors: Dennis Etchison; title: Rain Falls
pagenum: 297
authors: Michael Marshall Smith; title: Refrigerator Heaven
pagenum: 309
authors: David J. Schow; title: [redacted]
pagenum: 321
authors: Joyce Carol Oates; title: Eaten (Scenes from a Moving Picture)
pagenum: 335
authors: Neil Gaiman; title: The Specialist's Hat
pagenum: 343
authors: Kelly Link; title: The Tree Is My Hat
pagenum: 357
authors: Gene Wolfe; title: Heat
pagenum: 383
authors: Steve Rasnic Tem; title: No Strings
pagenum: 393
authors: Ramsey Campbell; title: Stitch
pagenum: 403
authors: Terry Dowling; title: Dancing Men
pagenum: 417
authors: Glen Hirshberg; title: My Father's Mask
pagenum: 451
authors: Joe Hill