What the #@&% Is That?: The Saga Anthology of the Monstrous an...

Fear of the unknown--it is the essence of the best horror stories, the need to know what monstrous vision you're beholding and the underlying terror that you just might find out. Now, twenty authors have gathered to ask--and maybe answer--a question worthy of almost any horror tale: "What the #@&% is that?"Join these masters of suspense as they take you to where the shadows grow long, and that which lurks at the corner of your vision is all too real.Includes stories by Laird Barron, Amanda Downum, Scott Sigler, Simon R. Green, Desirina Boskovich, Isabel Yap, Maria Dahvana Headley, Christopher Golden, John Langan, D. Thomas Minton, Seanan McGuire, Grady Hendrix, Jonathan Maberry, Gemma Files, Nancy Holder, Adam-Troy Castro, Terence Taylor, Tim Pratt, An Owomoyela & Rachel Swirsky, and Alan Dean Foster.

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What the #@&% Is That?

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John Joseph Adams is the editor of John Joseph Adams Books, a science fiction/fantasy imprint from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. He is also the series editor of BEST AMERICAN SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY, as well as many other anthologies, such as WASTELANDS, THE LIVING DEAD, and THE APOCALYPSE TRIPTYCH. He is also the editor and publisher of the magazines NIGHTMARE and the Hugo Award-winning LIGHTSPEED, and is a producer for Wired.com's THE GEEK'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY podcast. Learn more at johnjosephadams.com.Douglas Cohen (DouglasCohenEditorial.com) is the coeditor of the anthology, OZ REIMAGINED: NEW TALES FROM THE EMERALD CITY AND BEYOND. He is a former editor of REALMS OF FANTASY, where he worked for six and a half years. In the magazine's final year, it published its one hundreth issue, won a Nebula Award, and was nominated for a second one. Douglas is also a writer, and his stories have appeared in WEIRD TALES. Additionally, he is the author of REALMS OF FANTASY: A RETROSPECTIVE, a book collecting his detailed blog entries on every single issue published during the magazine's sixteen year history.

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