Karl Edward Wagner

131 books

The Best Horror from Fantasy Tales by Tom Campbell, Richard Christian Matheson, Stephen Jones, Brian Lumley, Manly Wade Wellman, Mark Dunn, Steve Rasnic Tem, Allen Ashley, Dave Carson, Robert Bloch, Kim Newman, Ramsey Campbell, Jim Pitts, Mike Grace, Allen Koszowski, Thomas Ligotti, David A. Sutton, Kelvin I. Jones, Fritz Leiber, Hugh B. Cave, Frances Garfield, Cyril Simsa, David Lloyd, Randy Broecker, Dennis Etchison, Karl Edward Wagner, Charles L. Grant, Clive Barker, Alan Hunter, John Stewart

The Best Horror from Fantasy Tales

Tom Campbell, Richard Christian Matheson, Stephen Jones, Brian Lumley, Manly Wade Wellman, Mark Dunn, Steve Rasnic Tem, Allen Ashley, Dave Carson, Robert Bloch, Kim Newman, Ramsey Campbell, Jim Pitts, Mike Grace, Allen Koszowski, Thomas Ligotti, David A. Sutton, Kelvin I. Jones, Fritz Leiber, Hugh B. Cave, Frances Garfield, Cyril Simsa, David Lloyd, Randy Broecker, Dennis Etchison, Karl Edward Wagner, Charles L. Grant, Clive Barker, Alan Hunter, John Stewart

288 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror adventurous dark medium-paced
Best New Horror 2 by Stephen Jones, Ramsey Campbell

Best New Horror 2

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror #2

Stephen Jones, Ramsey Campbell

400 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories adventurous medium-paced
Best New Horror 3 by J.L. Comeau, Joel Lane, Stephen Jones, Nancy A. Collins, K.W. Jeter, Steve Rasnic Tem, Roger Johnson, Douglas Clegg, David J. Schow, Alan Brennert, Kathe Koja, Grant Morrison, Kim Newman, David Starkey, Robert R. McCammon, Thomas Ligotti, S.P. Somtow, Russell Flinn, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Edward Bryant, Thomas Tessier, William F. Nolan, Norman Partridge, Elizabeth Hand, Dennis Etchison, Karl Edward Wagner, Michael Marshall Smith, Charles L. Grant, Nicholas Royle

Best New Horror 3

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror #3

J.L. Comeau, Joel Lane, Stephen Jones, Nancy A. Collins, K.W. Jeter, Steve Rasnic Tem, Roger Johnson, Douglas Clegg, David J. Schow, Alan Brennert, Kathe Koja, Grant Morrison, Kim Newman, David Starkey, Robert R. McCammon, Thomas Ligotti, S.P. Somtow, Russell Flinn, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Edward Bryant, Thomas Tessier, William F. Nolan, Norman Partridge, Elizabeth Hand, Dennis Etchison, Karl Edward Wagner, Michael Marshall Smith, Charles L. Grant, Nicholas Royle

448 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

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Best New Horror 4 by Roberta Lannes, Sarah Ash, Joel Lane, Kate Wilhelm, Poppy Z. Brite, Stephen Jones, Peter Straub, Steve Rasnic Tem, M. John Harrison, John Brunner, Kim Newman, Ramsey Campbell, Douglas E. Winter, Thomas Ligotti, Peter Atkins, Christopher Fowler, Lisa Tuttle, Simon Ings, Les Daniels, Karl Edward Wagner, Graham Joyce, Clive Barker, John Gordon, Ian R. MacLeod, Scott Edelman, Nicholas Royle

Best New Horror 4

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror #4

Roberta Lannes, Sarah Ash, Joel Lane, Kate Wilhelm, Poppy Z. Brite, Stephen Jones, Peter Straub, Steve Rasnic Tem, M. John Harrison, John Brunner, Kim Newman, Ramsey Campbell, Douglas E. Winter, Thomas Ligotti, Peter Atkins, Christopher Fowler, Lisa Tuttle, Simon Ings, Les Daniels, Karl Edward Wagner, Graham Joyce, Clive Barker, John Gordon, Ian R. MacLeod, Scott Edelman, Nicholas Royle

512 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

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Bloodstone by Karl Edward Wagner

Bloodstone

Kane #2

Karl Edward Wagner

303 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

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The Book of Cthulhu II by Ann K. Schwader, Livia Llewellyn, Michael Chabon, Elizabeth Bear, Molly Tanzer, Adam Scott Glancy, Matt Wallace, Stanley C. Sargent, Kim Newman, John R. Fultz, W.H. Pugmire, Cody Goodfellow, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Laird Barron, Fritz Leiber, Ross E. Lockhart, Neil Gaiman, Mark Samuels, Orrin Grey, Gord Sellar, Paul Tobin, Sarah Monette, Karl Edward Wagner, William Browning Spencer, Jonathan Wood, Christopher Reynaga

The Book of Cthulhu II

The Book of Cthulhu #2

Ann K. Schwader, Livia Llewellyn, Michael Chabon, Elizabeth Bear, Molly Tanzer, Adam Scott Glancy, Matt Wallace, Stanley C. Sargent, Kim Newman, John R. Fultz, W.H. Pugmire, Cody Goodfellow, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Laird Barron, Fritz Leiber, Ross E. Lockhart, Neil Gaiman, Mark Samuels, Orrin Grey, Gord Sellar, Paul Tobin, Sarah Monette, Karl Edward Wagner, William Browning Spencer, Jonathan Wood, Christopher Reynaga

426 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

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Borderlands 1 by Michael Green, David B. Silva, T.E.D. Klein, Harlan Ellison, Poppy Z. Brite, John Maclay, G. Wayne Miller, Chet Williamson, Nancy Holder, Bentley Little, Francis J. Malozzo, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Lee Moler, Thomas Tessier, Darrell Schweitzer, Joe R. Lansdale, Elizabeth Massie, Jeffrey Osier, Les Daniels, Ed Gorman, Jack Hunter Daves Jr., Karl Edward Wagner, John DeChancie, Charles L. Grant, John Shirley, Thomas F. Monteleone

Borderlands 1

Borderlands #1

Michael Green, David B. Silva, T.E.D. Klein, Harlan Ellison, Poppy Z. Brite, John Maclay, G. Wayne Miller, Chet Williamson, Nancy Holder, Bentley Little, Francis J. Malozzo, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Lee Moler, Thomas Tessier, Darrell Schweitzer, Joe R. Lansdale, Elizabeth Massie, Jeffrey Osier, Les Daniels, Ed Gorman, Jack Hunter Daves Jr., Karl Edward Wagner, John DeChancie, Charles L. Grant, John Shirley, Thomas F. Monteleone

480 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark fast-paced
The Century's Best Horror Fiction Volume Two by David Drake, Ian Watson, Michael Shea, Stephen Laws, Steffan B. Aletti, Joel Lane, Everil Worrell, Dorothy K. Haynes, Lucy Taylor, Poppy Z. Brite, Michael Bishop, John Pelan, Charles Beaumont, Anna Hunger, Terry Lamsley, Russell Kirk, Robert Aickman, David J. Schow, Robert Sheckley, Carl Jacobi, Jack Ketchum, Robert Bloch, Brian Hodge, Ramsey Campbell, David A. Riley, Fredric Brown, Thomas Ligotti, Ray Russell, Arthur Porges, Charles Birkin, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Michael Reaves, Fritz Leiber, Clifford D. Simak, Joe R. Lansdale, Gary Brandner, Elizabeth Massie, Glen Hirshberg, Eric Frank Russell, Barry N. Malzberg, Norman Spinrad, Stephen King, Richard Wilson, Eddy C. Bertin, Tim Lebbon, Dennis Etchison, Karl Edward Wagner, Bob Leman, Tim Powers, Jean Ray, Robert Arthur

The Century's Best Horror Fiction Volume Two

David Drake, Ian Watson, Michael Shea, Stephen Laws, Steffan B. Aletti, Joel Lane, Everil Worrell, Dorothy K. Haynes, Lucy Taylor, Poppy Z. Brite, Michael Bishop, John Pelan, Charles Beaumont, Anna Hunger, Terry Lamsley, Russell Kirk, Robert Aickman, David J. Schow, Robert Sheckley, Carl Jacobi, Jack Ketchum, Robert Bloch, Brian Hodge, Ramsey Campbell, David A. Riley, Fredric Brown, Thomas Ligotti, Ray Russell, Arthur Porges, Charles Birkin, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Michael Reaves, Fritz Leiber, Clifford D. Simak, Joe R. Lansdale, Gary Brandner, Elizabeth Massie, Glen Hirshberg, Eric Frank Russell, Barry N. Malzberg, Norman Spinrad, Stephen King, Richard Wilson, Eddy C. Bertin, Tim Lebbon, Dennis Etchison, Karl Edward Wagner, Bob Leman, Tim Powers, Jean Ray, Robert Arthur

866 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction horror short stories adventurous dark slow-paced
The Color of Evil by David G. Hartwell

The Color of Evil

The Dark Descent #1

David G. Hartwell

438 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

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Conan: The Road of Kings by Karl Edward Wagner

Conan: The Road of Kings

Conan the Barbarian

Karl Edward Wagner

212 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

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