Seize the Night
New Tales of Vampiric Terror
Published on 6. October 2015
544 pages
978-1-4767-8313-0 (ISBN)
Description
A chilling vampire horror anthology featuring original short stories from New York Times bestselling and award-winning authors?including Charlaine Harris (whose novels inspired HBO's True Blood) and Scott Smith, in his first published fiction since The Ruins.
Before vampires became romantic antiheroes, they were creatures of shadow and blood. In this terrifying collection, some of the biggest names in horror and dark fantasy restore the vampire to its rightful place as a monster to be feared. Edited by New York Times bestselling author Christopher Golden, Seize the Night gathers all-new, blood-curdling tales from Charlaine Harris, John Ajvide Lindqvist (Let the Right One In), Scott Smith, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Kelley Armstrong, Brian Keene, Seanan McGuire, Tim Lebbon, David Wellington, and more.
From ancient legends and gothic nightmares to modern-day urban horror, these stories span folklore, myth, and visceral contemporary terror. Dark, unsettling, and relentlessly suspenseful, Seize the Night is essential reading for fans of classic vampire fiction, gothic horror, and supernatural thrillers.
Before vampires became romantic antiheroes, they were creatures of shadow and blood. In this terrifying collection, some of the biggest names in horror and dark fantasy restore the vampire to its rightful place as a monster to be feared. Edited by New York Times bestselling author Christopher Golden, Seize the Night gathers all-new, blood-curdling tales from Charlaine Harris, John Ajvide Lindqvist (Let the Right One In), Scott Smith, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Kelley Armstrong, Brian Keene, Seanan McGuire, Tim Lebbon, David Wellington, and more.
From ancient legends and gothic nightmares to modern-day urban horror, these stories span folklore, myth, and visceral contemporary terror. Dark, unsettling, and relentlessly suspenseful, Seize the Night is essential reading for fans of classic vampire fiction, gothic horror, and supernatural thrillers.
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Anthology editor Christopher Golden is the New York Times bestselling author of Snowblind, Tin Men, and the upcoming Dead Ringers, among many other novels. His novel with Mike Mignola, Baltimore, or, the Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire, led to the creation of the Eisner-nominated Dark Horse Comics series, Baltimore. He is also the coauthor of Cemetery Girl, a graphic novel trilogy collaboration with Charlaine Harris. As an editor, he has worked on the short story anthologies The New Dead, The Monster's Corner, and 21st Century Dead. His original novels have been published in more than fourteen languages in countries around the world.
Content
- Intro
- Reclaiming the Shadows: An Introduction
- Epigraph
- 'Up in Old Vermont' by Scott Smith
- 'Some thing Lost, Something Gained' by Seanan McGuire
- 'On the Dark Side of Sunlight Basin' by Michael Koryta
- 'The Neighbors' by Sherrilyn Kenyon
- 'Paper Cuts' by Gary A. Braunbeck
- 'Miss Fondevant' by Charlaine Harris
- 'In a Cavern, in a Canyon' by Laird Barron
- 'Whiskey and Light' by Dana Cameron
- 'We Are All Monsters Here' by Kelley Armstrong
- 'May the End Be Good' by Tim Lebbon
- 'Mrs. Popkin' by Dan Chaon and Lynda Barry
- 'Direct Report' by Leigh Perry
- 'Shadow and Thirst' by John Langan
- 'Mother' by Joe McKinney
- 'Blood' by Robert Shearman
- 'The Yellow Death' by Lucy A. Snyder
- 'The Last Supper' by Brian Keene
- 'Separator' by Rio Youers
- 'What Kept You So Long?' by John Ajvide Lindqvist
- 'Blue Hell' by David Wellington
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- About the Editor
- Copyright
