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Mark Samuels
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For Those About to Read
For Those About to Read rated it 10 years ago
I like to read Horror books any time of the year, but right now, close to Halloween is the best time. These twenty short horror stories were the best of the Mammoth book of best new horror. Out of the twenty stories, I only really liked five of them. The rest were just OK, in my opinion. The ones I ...
FriedEgg
FriedEgg rated it 12 years ago
Another fine collection from who is one of the leading lights of modern weird fiction.Mark's style really works for me. His prose is clear and concise yet evocative. He writes very consciously of the genre and has a healthy respect for the greats authors that helped shape it. Having some experience ...
FriedEgg
FriedEgg rated it 13 years ago
Another one of these modern weird horror writers apparently very highly regarded so I had been on the look out for some of his work for a while now. Then I spotted this Tartarus reprint of his first collection and I jumped at the chance to see what he was like. I was not disappointed.I breezed throu...
Carma Spence
Carma Spence rated it 14 years ago
You can read my review of the book here: http://nyjournalofbooks.com/review/man-who-collected-machen-and-other-weird-tales
Danielle's Reading Adventures
Danielle's Reading Adventures rated it 15 years ago
I've read two of these stories. Caitlin Kiernan is bizarre, poetic, dreamy, surrealistic, and disturbing as always. The other story was about a man married to a Japanese woman who had bizarre night habits. He interrupts her and makes things a whole lot worse. This was a very horrifying story. I st...
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