Dark Delicacies® III: Haunted

In this third installment of the Bram Stoker Award-winning anthology series, editors Del Howison and Jeff Gelb examine what it means to be Haunted in all of its different permeations. From the constant haunting visits of a locale to being haunted by our own thoughts and memories to being haunted by the spirit of evil, Haunted explores the emotions of obsession, desire and pain. We are all haunted by something. The horror is in how we deal with it. Join twenty of the genres finest authors as they deal with their ghosts.

Includes stories by Kevin J. Anderson, Clive Barker, Michael Boatman, Heather Graham, Richard Christian Matheson, David Morrell, Chuck Palahniuk, Victor Salva, Simon R. Green, and many more!

Cover Art: John Fisk

This is a work of fiction. All the characters and events portrayed in this book are fictional, and any resemblance to real people or incidents is purely coincidental.

Running Press edition: August 2009
Ace mass-market edition: April 2011
JABberwocky eBook edition: October 2017

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eISBN: 978-1-625672-91-9

Anthology copyright © 2009 by Del Howison and Jeff Gelb
“Introduction” copyright © 2009 by Jeff Gelb.
“Foreword” copyright © 2009 by Steven Weber.
“Children of the Vortex” copyright © 2009 by Simon Clark.
“Mist on the Bayou” copyright © 2009 by Heather Graham.
“In the Mix” copyright © 2009 by Eric Red.
“How to Edit” copyright © 2009 by Richard Christian Matheson.
“Resurrection Man” copyright © 2009 by Axelle Carolyn.
“A Haunting” copyright © 2009 by John Connolly.
“Church Services” copyright © 2009 by Kevin J. Anderson.
“Starlets & Spaceboys” copyright © 2009 by Joseph V. Hartlaub.
“A Nasty Way to Go” copyright © 2009 by Ardath Mayhar.
“The Flinch” copyright © 2009 by Michael Boatman.
“Tyler’s Third Act” copyright © 2009 by Mick Garris.
“‘Though Thy Lips Are Pale’” copyright © 2009 by Maria Alexander.
“The Slow Haunting” copyright © 2009 by John R. Little.
“Food of the Gods” copyright © 2009 by Simon R. Green.
“Do Sunflowers Have a Fragrance?” copyright © 2009 by Del James.
“The Wandering Unholy” copyright © 2009 by Victor Salva.
“Man with a Canvas Bag” copyright © 2009 by Gary A. Braunbeck.
“Fetch” copyright © 2009 by Chuck Palahniuk.
“The Architecture of Snow” copyright © 2009 by David Morrell.
“And So with Cries” copyright © 2009 by Clive Barker.
“One Last Bother” copyright © 2009 by Del Howison.

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