A Book of Horrors by Stephen Jones

A Book of Horrors

Pan Book of Horror Stories #5

Stephen Jones with Richard Christian Matheson, Elizabeth Hand, Ramsey Campbell, Reggie Oliver, Brian Hodge, Peter Crowther, John Ajvide Lindqvist, Robert Shearman, Dennis Etchison, Michael Marshall Smith, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Lisa Tuttle, Stephen King, Angela Slatter

427 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction horror short stories adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Don't turn out the lights . . . but open the cover, if you dare, and reveal the chilling delights that await you within the pages of A Book of Horrors.Stephen Jones, Britain's most acclaimed horror editor, has gathered together masters of the maca...

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Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
emotional 100%
mysterious 100%
tense 100%
challenging 50%
sad 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Average rating

3.63

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