HomeGroupsTalkMoreZeitgeist
Search Site
This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and (if not signed in) for advertising. By using LibraryThing you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Your use of the site and services is subject to these policies and terms.

Results from Google Books

Click on a thumbnail to go to Google Books.

Loading...

Best British Horror 2014

by Johnny Mains (Editor)

Other authors: Ramsey Campbell (Contributor), Kate Farrell (Contributor), Gary Fry (Contributor), Muriel Gray (Contributor), Ian Hunter (Contributor)15 more, Tanith Lee (Contributor), V. H. Leslie (Contributor), Laura Mauro (Contributor), Mark Morris (Contributor), Adam Nevill (Contributor), Thana Niveau (Contributor), Marie O'Regan (Contributor), Reggie Oliver (Contributor), John Llewellyn Probert (Contributor), Robert Shearman (Contributor), Michael Marshall Smith (Contributor), Elizabeth Stott (Contributor), Anna Taborska (Contributor), Stephen Volk (Contributor), D. P. Watt (Contributor)

Series: Best British Horror (1)

MembersReviewsPopularityAverage ratingConversations
2111,064,492 (3.5)None
Welcome To The New Home Of Horror'Johnny Mains is the go-to man for horror in the UK. His extensive knowledge of and unbound passion for the genre is amazing. If there was a government Ministry of Horror (which there should be), Johnny would be in charge. He is the Minister for Horror. He has extraordinary energy and is fighting a one-man battle to preserve and revitalise the noble tradition of the horror anthology. Oh, and he is a nice bloke as well.' --Charlie Higson'Mercy stands before her, wielding a mud-caked pickaxe in both hands ...'--When Charlie Sleeps, Laura Mauro'Too much Semtex was an obvious, beginner's mistake, and I noted I needed to remove more brain in future ...' --Exploding Raphaelesque Heads, Ian Hunter'There isn't much time. Blood is already spattering the paper on which I am writing ...' --The Secondary Host, John Probert'It appeared to be an insect of some kind, perhaps a beetle or a spider with a bloated body ...' --Come Into My Parlour, Reggie OliverBest British Horror is a new anthology series dedicated to showcasing and proving, without doubt, that when it comes to horror and supernatural fiction, Britain is its obvious and natural home.This new anthology includes stories by: Ramsey Campbell, Kate Farrell, Gary Fry, Muriel Gray, Ian Hunter, Joel Lane, Tanith Lee, V.H. Leslie, John Llewellyn Probert, Michael Marshall Smith, Laura Mauro, Mark Morris, Adam Nevill, Thana Niveau, Reggie Oliver, Marie O'Regan, Robert Shearman, Elizabeth Stott, Anna Taborska, Stephen Volk and D.P. Watt.… (more)
None
Loading...

Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book.

No current Talk conversations about this book.

no reviews | add a review

» Add other authors

Author nameRoleType of authorWork?Status
Mains, JohnnyEditorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Campbell, RamseyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Farrell, KateContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Fry, GaryContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Gray, MurielContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hunter, IanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lee, TanithContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Leslie, V. H.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Mauro, LauraContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Morris, MarkContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Nevill, AdamContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Niveau, ThanaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
O'Regan, MarieContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Oliver, ReggieContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Probert, John LlewellynContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Shearman, RobertContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Smith, Michael MarshallContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Stott, ElizabethContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Taborska, AnnaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Volk, StephenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Watt, D. P.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
You must log in to edit Common Knowledge data.
For more help see the Common Knowledge help page.
Canonical title
Original title
Alternative titles
Original publication date
People/Characters
Important places
Important events
Related movies
Epigraph
Dedication
First words
Quotations
Last words
Disambiguation notice
Publisher's editors
Blurbers
Original language
Canonical DDC/MDS
Canonical LCC

References to this work on external resources.

Wikipedia in English (1)

Welcome To The New Home Of Horror'Johnny Mains is the go-to man for horror in the UK. His extensive knowledge of and unbound passion for the genre is amazing. If there was a government Ministry of Horror (which there should be), Johnny would be in charge. He is the Minister for Horror. He has extraordinary energy and is fighting a one-man battle to preserve and revitalise the noble tradition of the horror anthology. Oh, and he is a nice bloke as well.' --Charlie Higson'Mercy stands before her, wielding a mud-caked pickaxe in both hands ...'--When Charlie Sleeps, Laura Mauro'Too much Semtex was an obvious, beginner's mistake, and I noted I needed to remove more brain in future ...' --Exploding Raphaelesque Heads, Ian Hunter'There isn't much time. Blood is already spattering the paper on which I am writing ...' --The Secondary Host, John Probert'It appeared to be an insect of some kind, perhaps a beetle or a spider with a bloated body ...' --Come Into My Parlour, Reggie OliverBest British Horror is a new anthology series dedicated to showcasing and proving, without doubt, that when it comes to horror and supernatural fiction, Britain is its obvious and natural home.This new anthology includes stories by: Ramsey Campbell, Kate Farrell, Gary Fry, Muriel Gray, Ian Hunter, Joel Lane, Tanith Lee, V.H. Leslie, John Llewellyn Probert, Michael Marshall Smith, Laura Mauro, Mark Morris, Adam Nevill, Thana Niveau, Reggie Oliver, Marie O'Regan, Robert Shearman, Elizabeth Stott, Anna Taborska, Stephen Volk and D.P. Watt.

No library descriptions found.

Book description
Haiku summary

Current Discussions

None

Popular covers

Quick Links

Rating

Average: (3.5)
0.5
1
1.5
2 1
2.5
3
3.5
4 3
4.5
5

Is this you?

Become a LibraryThing Author.

 

About | Contact | Privacy/Terms | Help/FAQs | Blog | Store | APIs | TinyCat | Legacy Libraries | Early Reviewers | Common Knowledge | 206,682,051 books! | Top bar: Always visible