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ISBN: 9781907773358
Extent: 320pp
Format: Paperback
Publication Date: 18-Jul-13
Publication Status: Out of print
Series: Best British Fantasy
Subject: Fantasy
Subject: Fiction anthologies
Trim Size: 198 x 129mm

£9.99

The Best British Fantasy 2013

Synopsis

From the post-apocalyptic American West to the rural terror in New Zealand, this major anthology has evil spirits, bin-Laden style assassinations, steampunk, sexual dysfunction, a twisted version of Peter Pan, the folklore of standing stones, mermaids, alien tour guides, zombies, gruesome beasts, voice-controlled police states, environmental disasters and off world penal colonies. Unmissable.

Featuring (among others) Simon Bestwick, Joseph D’Lacey, Cate Gardner, Carole Johnstone, Tyler Keevil, Kim Lakin-Smith, Alison Littlewood, Cheryl Moore, Mark Morris, Adam Neville, Lavie Tidhar, Sam Stone, Steph Swainston, E.J. Swift, Lisa Tuttle, Simon Unsworth, Jon Wallace.

Reviews of this Book

‘(On Cate Gardner) A rising purveyor of high literary strangeness.’ —Publishers Weekly

‘(On Simon Bestwick) Simon Bestwick writes with great imaginative flair and an excellent grasp of colour and narrative pace.’ —The Daily Telegraph

‘(On Lavie Tidhar) Bears comparison with the best of Philip K Dick’s paranoid, alternate-history fantasies. It’s beautifully written and undeniably powerful.’ —The Financial Times

Collections: All, Author: Steve Haynes, Books VAT Zero Rated, Fiction anthologies

Category: Extent: 320pp, Format: Paperback, Publication Date: 18-Jul-13, Publication Status: Out of print, Series: Best British Fantasy, Subject: Fantasy, Subject: Fiction anthologies, Trim Size: 198 x 129mm