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The supernatural, the surreal, and the all-too real... tales of the dark. Such stories have always fascinated us, and modern authors carry on the disquieting traditions of the past while inventing imaginative new ways to unsettle us. Chosen from a wide variety of venues, these stories are as eclectic and varied as shadows. This volume of 2017's best dark fantasy and horror offers more than five hundred pages of tales from some of today's finest writers of the fantastique-sure to delight as well as disturb...

Table of Contents:

• "Sunflower Junction," Simon Avery (Black Static #57)
• "Swift to Chase," Laird Barron (Adam's Ladder: An Anthology of Dark Science Fiction)
• "Fallow," Ashley Blooms (Shimmer #37)
• "Children of Thorns, Children of Water," Aliette de Bodard (Uncanny #17)
• "On Highway 18," Rebecca Campbell (F&SF 9-10/17)
• "Witch Hazel," Jeffrey Ford (Haunted Nights, eds. Ellen Datlow & Lisa Morton)
• "The Bride in Sea-Green Velvet," Robin Furth (F&SF 7-8/17)
• "Little Digs," Lisa L. Hannett (The Dark #20)
• "The Thule Stowaway," Maria Dahvana Headley (Uncanny #14)
• "The Eyes Are White and Quiet," Carole Johnstone (New Fears, ed. Mark Morris)
• Mapping the Interior, Stephen Graham Jones (Tor.com)
• "Don't Turn on the Lights," Cassandra Khaw (Nightmare #61)
• "The Dinosaur Tourist," Caitlín R. Kiernan (Sirenia Digest #139)
• "Survival Strategies," Helen Marshall (Black Static #60)
• "Red Bark and Ambergris," Kate Marshall (Beneath Ceaseless Skies #232)
• "Skins Smooth as Plantain, Hearts Soft as Mango," Ian Muneshwar (The Dark #27)
• "Everything Beautiful Is Terrifying," M. Rickert (Shadows & Tall Trees, ed. Michael Kelly)
• "Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience™," Rebecca Roanhorse (Apex #99)
• "Graverobbing Negress Seeks Employment," Eden Royce (Fiyah #2)
• "Moon Blood-Red, Tide Turning," Mark Samuels (Terror Tales of Cornwall, ed. Paul Finch)
• "The Crow Palace," Priya Sharma (Black Feathers, ed. Ellen Datlow)
• "The Swimming Pool Party," Robert Shearman (Shadows & Tall Trees 7, ed. Michael Kelly)
• "The Little Mermaid, in Passing," Angela Slatter (Review of Australian Fiction, Vol.22, #1)
• "Secret Keeper," Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam (Nightmare #61)
• "The Long Fade into Evening Steve," Steve Rasnic Tem (Darker Companions, eds. Scott David Aniolowski & Joseph S. Pulver, Sr.)
• "Moon and Memory and Muchness," Katherine Vaz (Mad Hatters and March Hares, ed. Ellen Datlow)
• "Exceeding Bitter," Kaaron Warren (Evil Is a Matter of Perspective, eds Adrian Collins & Mike Myers)
• "Succulents," Conrad Williams (New Fears, ed. Mark Morris)
• "The Lamentation of Their Women," Kai Ashante Wilson (Tor.com 8.24.17)

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