Best New Horror: Volume 25 (Paperback)
Best New Horror combines dozens of the best and grisliest short stories of today. For twenty-five years this series has been published in the United Kingdom as The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror, and now comes to the US to delight and terrify thriller enthusiasts. This has been the world’s leading annual anthology dedicated solely to showcasing the best in contemporary horror fiction. This newest volume offers outstanding new writing by masters of the genre, such as Joan Aiken, Peter Atkins, Ramsey Campbell, Christopher Fowler, Joe R. Lansdale, John Ajvide Lindqvist, Robert Silverberg, Michael Marshall Smith, Evangeline Walton, and many others!
Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Arcade, Yucca, and Good Books imprints, are proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in fiction—novels, novellas, political and medical thrillers, comedy, satire, historical fiction, romance, erotic and love stories, mystery, classic literature, folklore and mythology, literary classics including Shakespeare, Dumas, Wilde, Cather, and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.
Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Arcade, Yucca, and Good Books imprints, are proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in fiction—novels, novellas, political and medical thrillers, comedy, satire, historical fiction, romance, erotic and love stories, mystery, classic literature, folklore and mythology, literary classics including Shakespeare, Dumas, Wilde, Cather, and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.
Stephen Jones is one of Britain’s most acclaimed horror and dark fantasy writers and editors. He is a Hugo Award nominee and the winner of four World Fantasy Awards, three International Horror Guild Awards, five Bram Stoker Awards, twenty-one British Fantasy Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Horror Writers Association. He has more than 160 books to his credit, including The Lovecraft Squad and Zombie Apocalypse! series, and twenty-eight volumes of Best New Horror anthologies. Visit his web site at www.stephenjoneseditor.com or follow him on Facebook at stephenjones-editor. He lives in London, England.
“Horror’s last maverick.” —Christopher Fowler, author of Full of Dark House
“One of our field’s most celebrated horror editors.” —Locus, The Magazine of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Field
"Editor Stephen Jones' carefully curated scare-mongers offer innovative takes on familiar fiends while also crafting new nightmares...tradition is both followed and obliterated within these pages." —Rue Morgue
“Horror’s last maverick.” —Christopher Fowler, author of Full of Dark House
“One of our field’s most celebrated horror editors.” —Locus, The Magazine of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Field
"Editor Stephen Jones' carefully curated scare-mongers offer innovative takes on familiar fiends while also crafting new nightmares...tradition is both followed and obliterated within these pages." —Rue Morgue
“One of our field’s most celebrated horror editors.” —Locus, The Magazine of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Field
"Editor Stephen Jones' carefully curated scare-mongers offer innovative takes on familiar fiends while also crafting new nightmares...tradition is both followed and obliterated within these pages." —Rue Morgue
“Horror’s last maverick.” —Christopher Fowler, author of Full of Dark House
“One of our field’s most celebrated horror editors.” —Locus, The Magazine of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Field
"Editor Stephen Jones' carefully curated scare-mongers offer innovative takes on familiar fiends while also crafting new nightmares...tradition is both followed and obliterated within these pages." —Rue Morgue