Impossible Monsters is a horror anthology edited by actress and musician Kasey Lansdale. It was published as both a limited edition and a trade hardcover by Subterranean Press in July 2013. It was Lansdale's first edited anthology.[1]
Editor | Kasey Lansdale |
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Cover artist | Timothy Truman |
Language | English |
Genre | Horror, short story collection |
Published | July 2013 Subterranean Press |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print hardcover, limited edition |
Pages | 205 |
ISBN | 978-1-59606-505-5 |
Table of contents
edit- "Introduction" by Kasey Lansdale
- "Blue Amber" by David J. Schow
- "Click-Clack the Rattlebag" by Neil Gaiman
- "Cavity Creeps" by Cody Goodfellow
- "The Glitter of the Crowns" by Charlaine Harris
- "Doll's Eyes" by Tim Bryant
- "Bloaters" by Neal Barrett, Jr.
- "Detritus" by Chet Williamson
- "Monster" by Anne Perry
- "Orange Lake" by Al Sarrantonio
- "Nathan" by Selina Rosen
- "Blood Moccasins" by Bradley Denton
- "The Case of the Angry Traveler" (a Dana Roberts novella) by Joe R. Lansdale
Reception
editThe reviewer at Fearnet called Impossible Monsters "refreshingly lean" and "fun to read".[2] The reviewer at Elitist Book Reviews praised its variety.[3] The Publishers Weekly reviewer wrote that Lansdale had chosen "visceral, creative pieces about ordinary people encountering the extraordinary".[4]
References
edit- ^ "Kasey Lansdale is Restless". County Line magazine. February 27, 2020 [June 26, 2013]. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ Gilliand, Blu (July 26, 2013). "Book Review: 'Impossible Monsters' Edited by Kasey Lansdale". Fearnet. Archived from the original on July 29, 2013.
- ^ Steven (September 27, 2013). "Review: Impossible Monsters". Elitist Book Reviews. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ "Impossible Monsters". Publishers Weekly (review). Retrieved November 12, 2023.
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