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THE VERY BEST OF BEST NEW HORROR.

Edited by Stephen Jones.

1 of 300 Copies Signed by Stephen Jones.

Introduction by Ramsey Campbell.

Cover art by Edward Miller.

OVERVIEW: For the past twenty years, the annual Best New Horror series has been the major showcase for superior short stories and novellas of horror and dark fantasy. Edited by Stephen Jones, the World Fantasy Award, British Fantasy Award and International Horror Guild Award-winning series has published more than 450 stories by around 200 of the genres most famous and acclaimed authors, as well as those newcomers who are just starting out on their careers. To celebrate the anthologys twentieth anniversary, the editor has selected from each volume one story that he considers to be the "best" for reasons explained in his historical introduction to each tale. As a result, some of horrors biggest names are represented, including Stephen King, Clive Barker, Peter Straub, Harlan Ellison, Brian Lumley and Neil Gaiman, along with newer writers such as Joe Hill, Glen Hirshberg, Mark Samuels and Terry Lamsley. With a unique Introduction by Ramsey Campbell, and an indispensable Index detailing the entire contents of the series over all twenty volumes, The Very Best of Best New Horror is a tribute to the worlds premier annual anthology of contemporary horror fiction.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

EDITORS FOREWORD	Stephen Jones
INTRODUCTION: BETTERING THE BEST	Ramsey Campbell
NO SHARKS IN THE MED	Brian Lumley
THE MAN WHO DREW CATS	Michael Marshall Smith
THE SAME IN ANY LANGUAGE	Ramsey Campbell
NORMAN WISDOM AND THE ANGEL OF DEATH	Christopher Fowler
MEFISTO IN ONYX	Harlan Ellison
THE TEMPTATION OF DR STEIN	Paul J. McAuley
QUEEN OF KNIVES	Neil Gaiman
THE BREAK	Terry Lamsley
EMPTINESS SPOKE ELOQUENT	Caitlín R Kiernan
MR. CLUBB AND MR. CUFF	Peter Straub
WHITE	Tim Lebbon
THE OTHER SIDE OF MIDNIGHT: ANNO DRACULA, 1981	Kim Newman
CLEOPATRA BRIMSTONE	Elizabeth Hand
20TH CENTURY GHOST	Joe Hill
THE WHITE HANDS	Mark Samuels
MY DEATH	Lisa Tuttle
HAECKELS TALE	Clive Barker
DEVILS SMILE	Glen Hirshberg
THE CHURCH ON THE ISLAND	Simon Kurt Unsworth
THE NEW YORK TIMES AT SPECIAL BARGAIN RATES	Stephen King
INDEX TO TWENTY YEARS OF BEST NEW HORROR

2011 Earthling Publications. Limited to 300 copies, SIGNED by Stephen Jones. Fine / Fine copy and sealed in an acid-free cover.