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BRITISH
HORROR
ANTHOLOGIES



HORROR

This is a vast subject that I started by restricting it to books that turn up elsewhere (film novelizations, that kind of thing) together with some neglected classics. Now it's starting to spread its evil wings, but there's much more to come.



DAVID CASE
AND NOW THE SCREAMING STARTS...

'Pervading evil ... Unholy darkness'


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JORY SHERMAN
THE BAMBOO DEMONS

'The thing was half man, half beast, wholly evil'


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JON RUDDY
THE BARGAIN
'Was there a force more evil than Hitler?'


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JACK LAFLIN
THE BEES
'A deadly swarm ... a horrifying novel'


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PETER SAXON
BLACK HONEY

'She was a teenager, beautiful, seductive ... and unimaginably evil'


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MICHAEL McDOWELL
BLACKWATER
'A strange drowning, nature gone beserk and a horrifying revelation of treasure.'


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CHRISTOPHER LEACH
BLOOD GAMES
'A mind-freezing journey into psychopathic terror!'


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FRED SABERHAGEN & JAMES V. HART
BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA

'A legendary evil inspires a motion picture event'


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BOB RANDALL
THE CALLING
'The call was local but the voice came from beyond the grave!'


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JOHN BLACKBURN
CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT

'They crept out of the earth, gripping men in the terror of their ancient evil'


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RICHARD HAIGH
THE CITY

'The horror-pigs from The Farm are back - hungrier than ever for human prey...'


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PETER SAXON
CORRUPTION

'Where will the bodies turn up next?'


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GERALD SAVORY
COUNT DRACULA

'A Gothic Roman based on Bram Stoker's Dracula'


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GUY N. SMITH
CRABS ON THE RAMPAGE

'They had come back...'


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MAX FRANKLIN
THE DARK

'There is reason to be afraid'


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SANDRA SHULMAN
THE DAUGHTERS OF SATAN

'Their beautiful bodies belonged to the devil - A novel in the tradition of Rosemary's Baby'


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GEORGE ROMERO & SUSANNA SPARROW
DAWN OF THE DEAD

'When there's no more room in Hell, the dead will walk the Earth'


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DAVID ANNE
DAY OF THE MAD DOGS

'The most terrifying novel you'll ever read...'


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JOHN BURKE
DR TERROR'S HOUSE OF HORRORS

'A Regal Films International release'


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ROGER MANVELL
THE DREAMERS

A nightmare novel of supernatural revenge.
'A marrow-chilling shocker'


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FRANK DE FELITTA
THE ENTITY

'The ultimate novel of supernatural terror and sexual horror...'


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CHRISTOPHER NICOLE
THE FACE OF EVIL

'The way to her mind was through her body'


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BOB RANDALL
THE FAN
'The most terrifying book of the year'


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DENNIS SINCLAIR
THE FRIENDS OF LUCIFER
'SURVIVAL takes on the forces of Satan'


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MICHAEL SLADE
GHOUL
'Reading Michael Slade is like taking an advanced course in Psycho Horror... This book is terrifying' - Alice Cooper


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C.K. CHANDLER
GOD TOLD ME TO

'A child is born. A wave of murder has begun. Is it the final warning?'


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STEPHEN VOLK
GOTHIC

'A new film by Ken Russell'


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CURTIS RICHARDS
HALLOWEEN

'Trick ... or treat ... or die'


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JOHN BURKE
THE HAMMER HORROR FILM OMNIBUS
'Four films from the House of Hammer, masters of memorable screen horror, here presented as four suspenseful novels'


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THOMAS LUKE
THE HELL CANDIDATE
'The world's most powerful man has the devil to pay'


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GREG KIHN
HORROR SHOW

'A wild and scary yarn'


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WHITLEY STREIBER
THE HUNGER

'When the hunger grows ... no man dare touch her ...'


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RAY RUSSELL
INCUBUS

'More terrifying than The Exorcist and Rosemary's Baby combined! The Novel of sexual possession.'


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JONATHAN FAST
THE INNER CIRCLE

'Hollywood in the grip of an Indian death cult'


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EDOGAWA RAMPO
JAPANESE TALES OF MYSTERY & IMAGINATION

'Rich with the phantasy of the Orient, written with the quick tempo of the West'


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DELOS W. LOVELACE
KING KONG

'The ape that has thrilled millions - the great original himself - the one and only...'


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HUGH ENFIELD
KRONOS


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ROBERT BLACK
LEGEND OF THE WEREWOLF

'Horror stalked the streets of Paris'


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JOHN McNEIL
LITTLE BROTHER

'A terrifying computer-paced story of programmed obsession'


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JULIAN GLOAG
MAUNDY

'The stunning, orgiastic story of a man possessed'


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GORDON HONEYCOMBE
NEITHER THE SEA NOR THE SAND

'Werewolf country up-to-date, frighteningly well explored' - Evening Standard


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JEFFREY COOPER/JOSEPH LOCKE
THE NIGHTMARES ON ELM STREET

'The terror continues with the complete blood-curdling story from Freddy's latest - and goriest - dream-stalking movies'


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PAUL MONETTE
NOSFERATU, THE VAMPYRE

'Based on Werner Herzog's screenplay for the 20th Century-Fox film'


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JULIAN GLOAG
OUR MOTHER'S HOUSE

'A minor miracle' - Time


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LEO CALLAN
PIRANHA

'A hideous death lurked unseen in the river...'


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JO GANNON
PLASMID

'Once you're plasmid - it's too late!'


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RICHARD BACHMAN
RAGE

'The problem was complex, the solution killingly simple'


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JACK RAMSAY
THE RAGE

'It begins with a dull pain. It hits all the nerves until it reaches the brain. Then come the uncontrollable convulsions. Finally, gratefully, comes merciful death. This is rabies.'


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GUY N SMITH
RETURN OF THE WEREWOLF


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W. HARRIS
SALIVA

'Their lust set a killer loose in Britain: Rabies'


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PETER SAXON
SATAN'S CHILD
'For his mother, burned as a witch, Iain Malcolm wrought a gruesome, pitiless revenge...'


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LEON WHITESON
SCANNERS

'...Their thoughts can kill!'


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SHAUN HUTSON
SLUGS

'They slime, they ooze, they kill...'


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KENNETH RAYNER JOHNSON
THE SUCCUBUS

'Each night, as the young man lay asleep, he was visited in his dreams'


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JACK OLECK
TALES FROM THE CRYPT

'Death lives in the Vault of Horror!'


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ROLAND TOPOR
THE TENANT

'A novel of nightmare evil'


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ETIENNE AUBIN
THE TERROR OF THE SEVEN CRYPTS

'A crimson chiller which invokes increasing horror'


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RAY RUSSELL
UNHOLY TRINITY

'Three bizarre novellas by the author of The Case Against Satan'


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S.P. SOMTOW
VAMPIRE JUNCTION

'The closest thing to a nightmare ever put on paper!' - Robert Bloch


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JACK MARTIN
VIDEODROME

'The Horror Lay All In His Mind - Or Did It?'


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PETER STAFFORD
THE WILD WHITE WITCH

'A bizarre novel of sexuality and evil...'


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C.S. CODY
THE WITCHING NIGHT

'As chilling as any novel you've ever read!'


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ERIC ERICSON
THE WOMAN WHO SLEPT WITH DEMONS

'A blood curdling novel of the occult'


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SPECIAL FEATURE
Horror Anthologies:
some covers from the old school


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The Dennis Wheatley Library of the Occult


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The Pan Books of Horror Stories


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Four Square Horror
from New English Library


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SPECIAL FEATURE
Peter Haining:
Britain's best horror anthologist?


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