Best New Horror #28
Contents
1. Pale Tree House (2016) short story by Angela Slatter
2. The Light at the Centre (2016) short story by Maura McHugh
3. En Plein Air (2016) short story by J. T. Glover
4. India Blue (2016) short story by Glen Hirshberg
5. Walking with the Cross (2016) short story by Peter Bell
6. Bedtime Story (2016) short fiction by Richard Christian Matheson
7. The Symphony of the Normal (2016) short fiction by Darren Speegle
8. The Ballet of Dr. Caligari (2016) novelette by Reggie Oliver
9. Who Is This Who Is Coming? (2016) short story by Lynda E. Rucker
10. The House That Moved Next Door (2016) short story by Stephen Volk
11. Princess (2016) short story by Dennis Etchison
12. A Home in the Sky (2016) short story by Lisa Tuttle
13. On These Blackened Shores of Time (2016) novelette by Brian Hodge
14. The Enemy Within (2016) short fiction by Steve Rasnic Tem
15. The Court of Midnight (2016) short story by Mark Samuels
16. Far from Any Shore (2014) short story by CaitlĂn R. Kiernan?
17. The Fig Garden (2016) novelette by Mark Valentine
18. White Feathers (2016) short story by Alison Littlewood
19. Over to You (2016) short story by Michael Marshall Smith
20. In the Dark, Quiet Places (2016) short story by Kristi DeMeester
21. Mare's Nest (2016) novelette by Richard Gavin
22. The Red Forest (2016) short story by Angela Slatter
Stephen Jones
Stephen Jones (born 1953) is an acclaimed editor of numerous award-winning horror anthologies, and the author of several book-length studies of horror and fantasy films as well as an account of Lovecraft's early British publications. Jones has edited anthologies such as the Best New Horror series, Dark Terrors, The Mammoth Book of Vampires, The Mammoth Book of Zombies, The Mammoth Book of Dracula, The Mammoth Book of Frankenstein, The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women, The Vampire Stories of R. Chetwynd-Hayes and The Conan Chronicles, 1 and The Conan Chronicles, 2 by Robert E. Howard. Jones has also been co-editor of several books with Kim Newman, such as Horror: 100 Best Books and Horror: Another 100 Best Books with 200 essays on seminal horror books by acclaimed writers of this genre. Jones also edited Dancing with the Dark, a collection of stories of allegedly real life encounters with the paranormal by established horror writers. Jones has been the recipient of a Hugo award and many Bram Stoker Awards.
Best New Horror
Best New Horror consists of thirty-one primary books, and includes one additional book that complement the series but is not considered mandatory reads. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
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