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Product details

  • ISBN 9781803367538
  • Weight: 255g
  • Dimensions: 130 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 09 Sep 2025
  • Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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A terrifying and chilling anthology of over 20 stories exploring cursed and haunted books from award winning authors including Eric LaRocca, A. G. Slatter, and Alison Moore.

You find it hidden in the dark corner of the bookstore; tucked away in a box in the attic, desperate to be read; lurking on your bookshelf, never seen before. Crack the spine, feel the ancient pages. Read it aloud, if you dare.

This anthology brings together horror’s best and brightest to delve into the pages of cursed books, Eldtritch tomes and haunted bookstores.

A Terrifying Anthology of Stories About the Darker Side of Books

Charlie Higson
A.K. Benedict
Alison Moore
Eric LaRocca
Nadia Bulkin
Priya Sharma
Isy Suttie
Kim Newman
Zin E. Rocklyn
A.G. Slatter
Amanda DeBord
Johnny Mains
Jeremy Dyson
Ramsey Campbell
Robert Shearman
Guy Adams
Elizabeth Hand
Adam Cesare
Lucie McKnight Hardy

Johnny Mains is a British Fantasy Award-winning editor and genre researcher. He was Project Editor on the 2010 re-issue of The Pan Book of Horror Stories, created the critically acclaimed series Dead Funny: Horror Stories by Comedians (co-edited with Robin Ince) and has spent the last five years deep in the archives, uncovering 'lost' stories by notable authors such as Edith Nesbit, Algernon Blackwood, Oscar Cook and Daphne Du Maurier, among others.