Yeah, i enjoyed this when all's said and done. The first section of the book(mythic fiction) very much let down the second and third sections which really would have lifted this book into the 5 star realms had they been the whole of the book. Still, very good on the whole. In any anthology there are...
This is one of those books that is easy to revisit. The best part of this anthology is the introduction that appears at the beginning of each section and fully explains the sub genre in the Urban Fantasy area. This anthology fully covers the most popular authors of the day. I made notes next to m...
A very interesting walk through the history of Urban Fantasy, though definitely the darker, more mythical side of the genre. I have mixed feelings about this anthology, if only because of that story choice. The essays included address everything from Charles de Lint's mythic fiction to paranormal ...
I'm having a hard time figuring out how to rate this. On the one hand, I can look at it objectively and see that it contains a lot of quality vampire stories, with a wide variety of takes on what makes a vampire, and what makes a human. On the other hand, I just could not focus on any of the stories...
This is a good collection of vampire stories all sewn up in a nice anthology. Mr. Adams once again does a good job of putting a very readable collection together.
Well-known for editing the popular Year’s Best SF & Horror anthologies, Datlow here has created an anthology based around the concept of extinction - one of the areas, in my perception, where science-fiction so easily crosses over into the truly horrific…Suzy McKee Charnas - Listening to BrahmsAn al...
There is no better volume out there to begin learning about the horror genre. Read this, and you will learn what "horror" means, and what are good examples of the many children of the genre.
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