The Mammoth Book of Terror

Edited by Stephen Jones.

This startling, high-octane collection includes short novels by Clive Barker and Karl Edward Wagner, and stories by such luminaries of fear as Lisa Tuttle, David J. Schow, Ramsey Campbell, Brian Lumley, Dennis Etchison, and others.

Contents:

Introduction: Talking Terror by Stephen Jones
The Last Illusion by Clive Barker
Bunny Didn't Tell Us by David J. Schow
Murgunstrumm by Hugh B. Cave
The Late Shift by Dennis Etchison
The Horse Lord by Lisa Tuttle
The Jumpity-Jim by R. Chetwynd-Hayes
Out of Copyright by Ramsey Campbell
The River of Night's Dreaming by Karl Edward Wagner
Amber Print by Basil Copper
The House of the Temple by Brian Lumley
The Yougoslaves by Robert Bloch
Firstborn by David Campton
The Black Drama by Manly Wade Wellman
Crystal by Charles L. Grant
Buckets by F. Paul Wilson
The Satyr's Head by David A. Riley
Junk by Stephen Laws
Pig's Dinner by Graham Masterton

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Release date: 1991

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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.