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# Read ^ The Museum of Horrors by Leisure Books ↠ eBook or Kindle ePUB. The Museum of Horrors Treasures from the Masters of Darkness Shannon Riley The Museum of Horrors contains a treasure trove of great offerings from some of the best horror writers today. Eighteen original stories from writers like Peter Straub, Joyce Carol Oates, Ramsey Campbell, Tom Piccirilli and others make this a superb collection."Hammerhead" by the late Richard Layman, who was President of the Horror Writer's Association, is a dark comedy that gets inside the head of a serial killer, a very disturbing place to b
Title | : | The Museum of Horrors |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.36 (888 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0843950773 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
Treasures from the Masters of Darkness Shannon Riley The Museum of Horrors contains a treasure trove of great offerings from some of the best horror writers today. Eighteen original stories from writers like Peter Straub, Joyce Carol Oates, Ramsey Campbell, Tom Piccirilli and others make this a superb collection."Hammerhead" by the late Richard Layman, who was President of the Horror Writer's Association, is a dark comedy that gets inside the head of a serial killer, a very disturbing place to be.Tom Piccirilli's "Those Vanished I Recognize" is about a man on a journey to nowhere, and Hammond, in Ramsey Campbell's . "The best anthology of dark stories I've read in years!" according to A Customer. I was pleased to see that this book has recently won a World Fantasy Award for best anthology. In addition, one of my favorite stories in the volume, S.P. Somtow's weirdly atmospheric "The Bird Catcher," won a World Fantasy Award for best short story. All I can say is, The Museum of Horrors deserves these kudos and more. This anthology is nothing short of fabulous. I couldn't put it down. Every story in the book is a spine-tingling marvel. I've been reading horror most of my life, and it's been a long, long time since I've picked up an anthology that's a match fo. Not great, but good A Customer Okay, this is not a great one, but it is certainly a good anthology. Unfortunately, some tales feel slapped together or inserted for name value. The inclusion of Peter Straub's unfinished story is the worst offender. But some of the other well-known authors acquit themselves reasonably well and a couple fresh names (such as up-and-comer Darren Godfrey) are clearly marvelously talented. I guess if I had purchased the hardcover I'd be a little annoyed, but is it worth your time and money in paperback? Sure!
good reading copy, but there is a noticeable cover crease
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