The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Three (ISBN 978-1-59780-217-8) is a horror fiction anthology edited by Ellen Datlow that was published on June 1, 2011. It is the third in The Best Horror of the Year series.
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| Editor | Ellen Datlow |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | The Best Horror of the Year |
| Genre | Horror fiction |
| Publisher | Night Shade Books |
Publication date | June 1, 2011 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) & eBook |
| Pages | 361 |
| ISBN | 978-1-59780-217-8 (TP) & 978-1-59780-326-7 (ebook) |
| OCLC | 701014685 |
| Preceded by | The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two |
| Followed by | The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four |
Contents edit
The book includes 21 stories and one poem, all first published in 2010. The book includes a summation by Datlow of 2010 publications in the horror fiction market, and a list of honorable mentions for the year. The stories are as follows:
- Cody Goodfellow: "At the Riding School"
- Reggie Oliver: "Mr. Pigsny"
- John Langan: "City of the Dog"
- Brian Hodge: "Just Outside Our Windows, Deep Inside Our Walls"
- Norman Partridge: "Lesser Demons"
- Karina Sumner-Smith: "When the Zombies Win"
- Laird Barron: "--30--"
- Mark Morris: "Fallen Boys"
- M. Rickert: "Was She Wicked? Was She Good?"
- Richard Harland: "The Fear"
- Stephen Graham Jones: "Till the Morning Comes"
- Glen Hirshberg: "Shomer"
- Christopher Fowler: "Oh I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside"
- Nicholas Royle: "The Obscure Bird"
- Richard Christian Matheson: "Transfiguration"
- Catherynne M. Valente: "The Days of Flaming Motorcycles"
- Joe R. Lansdale: "The Folding Man"
- Joseph S. Pulver, Sr.: "Just Another Desert Night with Blood" (poem)
- Tanith Lee: "Black and White Sky"
- Ray Cluley: "At Night, When the Demons Come"
- John Langan: "The Revel"
External links edit
- The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Three title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Book review by David Marshall at Thinking about Books
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