Best British Horror

British Fantasy Award winning editor Johnny Mains ferries Salt’s Best series into the dankest recesses of horror with tales written by the UK’s top ghouls.‘His own face, reflected in the smoked glass of the kitchen cabinet, looked about a hundred years old...’ – The Third Time, Helen Grant.‘...used his straw to drink up the rest of the redness, which he found more delicious than milkshake...’ – Alistair, Mark Samuels.‘It was maybe a little strange to cast an English actor as a serial killer from the backwoods of Kentucky, but everyone knew the Brits were good at playing evil...’ – Something Sinister in Sunlight, Lisa Tuttle.‘Other methods included cutting all the legs off first, then finally the head. This could only be attempted with the more ratty dogs...’ – Dog, Reece Shearsmith.With stories from: Steven J. Dines, Helen Grant, Christopher Harman, Andrew Hook, Jane Jakeman, Graham Joyce, Stephen Laws, Alison Littlewood, Rebecca Lloyd, Helen Marshall, Gary McMahon, Alison Moore, Rosalie Parker, Sara Pascoe, John Llewellyn Probert, R.B. Russell, Mark Samuels, Priya Sharma, Reece Shearsmith, Lisa Tuttle, Simon Kurt Unsworth and Conrad Williams.

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