The book is divided into three parts: 1) “The Color of Evil,” which includes stories by Stephen King, Shirley Jackson, and H.P. Hartwell attempts to trace horror literature to its origins in short stories. It’s not hard to see why this is considered among the best horror short story collections of all time and why it won the World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology. 1) was originally published in 1997, yet it remains influential and in print. The 19 Best Horror Short Story Books by a Single Author 20th Century Ghosts by Joe Hill “10 Essential Mystery Short Story Anthologies”.“The 25 Best Fantasy Short Story Collections”.“The 25 Best Romance Short Story Collections”.“20 Best Science Fiction Short Story Collections”.“10 Terrific Short Story Collections for Kids”.\Īlso be sure to check out the other short story collections lists here on Broke by Books:
Special shoutout to Reddit’s r/horrorlit sub, in particular these posts with horror short fiction recommendations. This list was made possible in part by researching what other people’s favorite horror short story books so I could compare notes. First, we’ll dive into the best horror short story collections by a single author, and then we’ll move on to the best horror short story anthologies by more than one author.
And in this article, I’ve compiled a list of the 30 best horror short story books. Yep, short stories are my favorite form of the horror genre. I love horror, but I am usually too scared to watch a full-length horror movie.
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