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The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 9 by Stephen Jones

honeymonster's review

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dark slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

I picked this up because I was interested in these authors.  Unfortunately, most of the stories are just boring as hell.  I'm not sure if this is on the editors or if good horror was just thin on the ground in 1997.  Got a few leads for my collection of novelizations of bad movies, though.
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