Sadie Hartmann

A guide to some of the best horror books published now. Divided into subgenres and sub-subgenres each section has an introductory essay and several books with a synopsis and editor's opinion/reason for choosing. Books are described under the following headings: At a Glance; Themes; Tone; Style; Setting; Publishing. Scattered throughout are essays written by popular authors and Author Spotlights.

I read a bit each day for ten days and found it both enjoyable and interesting read. Mostly, the books were known to me but I've only read a handful. It will be put to use for gathering tbr recommendations for years to come.… (més)