Page includes a new kind of introduction in The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series VI, which signals an intriguing change. And perhaps it doesn’t matter if the collected stories are indeed that good. Defending another editor in a different context John O’Neill recently said, it’s “entirely the editor’s call.” But doesn’t Year’s Best imply more than simply the editor’s own particular choices? Maybe not. Six! Almost half of the stories in an anthology called Year’s Bestwere not published previously.

Series VI includes fourteen stories, only one from a professional magazine three came from books, four from fanzines, but six stories were original to this volume. There are three women in this volume: Janet Fox, Tanith Lee, and Lisa Tuttle, and a total of three Brits: Ramsey Campbell, David Campton, and Tanith Lee. In comparison with the series’ first British editor, Richard Davis, Gerald Page tend to focus on American authors, almost all men. It’s fairly creepy, but not one of my favorite Whelan horror pieces. Where Whelan’s covers usually have a big surreal background, this one is more muted and draws your eyes to the foreground. Michael Whelan (1950–) appears for the fourth time in a row on the cover, though with a very different style from his previous efforts. The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series VI, published in 1978, was the third volume in the series edited by horror author and editor Gerald W. This new edition features the original paperback cover art by Nick Bantock and a new introduction by Will Errickson.' This is a print-on-demand edition.The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series VI (DAW, 1978). Never before published in the United States and highly sought-after by collectors, A Nest of Nightmares (1986) is a classic of modern horror. The thirteen tales in this collection are highly original and extremely chilling, and they reveal Tuttle to be a master of contemporary horror fiction.

In 'Flying to Byzantium', a writer travelling to a science fiction convention finds herself caught in a strange and terrifying hell. The divorcing couple in 'Community Property' arrive at a macabre solution for how to divide ownership of a beloved pet. In 'Bug House', a woman who goes to visit her aunt is shocked to find she is dying-but even more shocking is what is killing her. 'In Lisa Tuttle's stories, the everyday domestic world of her female protagonists is invaded by the bizarre, the uncanny, the horrific. Corley In Valancourt's 'Paperbacks from Hell' line. Paperback New, Richmond: Valancourt Books:, 2020.

A nest of nightmares by lisa tuttle