The Best Horror of the Year Volume Eleven

Name: The Best Horror of the Year Volume Eleven
Brand: Tantor Audio
Availability: InStock
Rating: 3.6 (5 reviews)
Author: Ellen Datlow
ISBN: 9781977344168

Author: Ellen Datlow

Series: Best Horror of the Year #11

Narrator: Charlie Thurston, Rebecca Gibel

Unabridged: 18 hr 22 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 12/10/2019

Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction, Collections & Anthologies

Synopsis

For more than three decades, Ellen Datlow has been at the center of horror. Bringing you the most frightening and terrifying stories, Datlow always has her finger on the pulse of what horror fans crave. Now, with the eleventh volume of the series, Datlow is back again to bring you the stories that will keep you up at night.

The Best Horror of the Year has included such illustrious writers as:

● Neil Gaiman

● Kim Newman

● Stephen King

● and many others

With each passing year, science, technology, and the march of time shine light into the craggy corners of the universe, making the fears of an earlier generation seem quaint. But this light creates its own shadows. The Best Horror of the Year chronicles these shifting shadows. It is a catalog of terror, fear, and unpleasantness as articulated by today's most challenging and exciting writers.

About Ellen Datlow

Multiple-award-winning editor Ellen Datlow has been editing science fiction, fantasy, and horror short fiction for more than thirty years. She was the fiction editor of Omni and Sci Fiction magazines and has edited more than fifty anthologies. She lives in New York City.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Zach

You know the drill with these. I Remember Nothing – Anne Billson A woman wakes up with no memory of the night before, next to a man she doesn't know and draws the obvious conclusions, which turn out to be wrong. Gorier than I usually like, although I appreciated the nightmare urgency and confusion of......more

Goodreads review by Sheila

3.5 stars--somewhere between liked and really liked. However, I'm bumping this up to 4 stars due to the strength of the historical shipwreck story "Haunt." This story, about the slave trade, guilt, and personal responsibility, blew me away. (And so timely.) It echoed a lot of Coleridge's "Rime of th......more

Goodreads review by Julie

Fall is my favorite season and Halloween is my favorite holiday. Every year as summer turns to autumn, I start reading all the horror novels and short stories I can get my hands on. I sit out on my porch on cool fall evenings reading whatever chilling, spooky bit of fiction (or even non-fiction) has......more

Goodreads review by Noel

It feels odd reviewing a "Best of" compilation, because, well, you have to assume it's not going to suck. It doesn't suck because...see above sentence. Standouts included 'You Are Released' by Joe Hill, one of the scariest short stories I have ever read. "A Brief Moment of Rage" by Bill Davidson "My Yea......more