The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 9

British Fantasy Award nominee 1999.

Edited by Stephen Jones.

The internationally acclaimed annual collection of the bloodcurdling best in horror and dark fantasy, showcasing the very best writers working in the genre today.

Contents:

• Introduction: Horror in 1997 by Stephen Jones
• Dying Words by David J. Schow
• The Windmill by Conrad Williams
• The Right Ending by John Frederick Burke (as by John Burke)
• Swallowing a Dirty Seed by Simon Clark
• This Is Your Life (Repressed Memory Remix) by Pat Cadigan
• Christmas Forever by Christopher Fowler
• Four Famines Ago by Yvonne Navarro
• The Crawl by Stephen Laws
• Serpent Eggs by David Langford
• No One You Know by Dennis Etchison
• The Dripping of Sundered Wineskins by Brian Hodge
• The Bells Will Sound Forever by Thomas Ligotti
• The Word by Ramsey Campbell
• The Map to the Homes of the Stars by Andy Duncan
• Emptiness Spoke Eloquent by Caitlín R. Kiernan
• Save As... by Michael Marshall Smith
• Coppola's Dracula by Kim Newman
• Grazing the Long Acre by Gwyneth Jones
• The Zombies of Madison County by Douglas E. Winter
• Necrology: 1997 (essay) by Stephen Jones and Kim Newman
• Useful Addresses (essay) by Stephen Jones