Bite-Sized Crime: Anthologies That You Can Read in One Setting
By Emily Hoang
Looking for something to read but can’t commit to a long novel? Look no further than these exciting anthologies full of stories that will capture your heart and stay in your head long past these pages. In each of these stories, innovative writers push the boundaries of horror and crime fiction. Monsters from mythology aren’t the only ones causing fright. Stories also explore the horrors seen in the everyday. If the plots and themes don’t draw you in, the masterful prose will.
Paul Kane (Editor); Marie O'Regan (Editor); M. L Rio; Olivie Blake; Susie Yang; J. T. Ellison; Layne Fargo; James Tate Hill; Tori Bovalino; Kelly Andrew; Phoebe Wynne; Kate Weinberg; Helen Grant; David Bell
Get ready to go back to school with this sinister collection of twelve dark academia short stories. An obscure academic department holds a horrific secret. A hopeful group of initiates must complete a murderous task. The anthology contains new stories from Olivie Blake, Susie Yang, Helen Grant, and more. Enrollment begins now.
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Hardcover
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Jordan Peele (Editor, Introduction by); John Joseph Adams (Editor); N. K. Jemisin (Contribution by); Rebecca Roanhorse (Contribution by); Tananarive Due (Contribution by); Nnedi Okorafor (Contribution by)
From the visionary writer and director of Get Out, Jordan Peele curates an anthology of all-new stories of Black horror. Not only does it explore the terrors of the supernatural but also a reality of injustice that haunts our very nation. Featuring works by N.K. Jemisin, Violet Allen, Justin C. Key, and more, these stories reimagine our idea of horror and what it means to be afraid.
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Hardcover
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From cannibals to bloodthirsty vampires, this collection contains fifteen original short stories featuring Latin mythology’s most memorable monsters. A ghost-witch makes cheating boyfriends pay. “El Viejo De La Bolsa” steals children from their beds. These dark magical worlds set across Latin America and its diaspora talk about oppression, grief, sisterhood, first love, and empowerment, offering new thrills.
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As an entertainment genre, true crime has always prioritized clear narrative arcs, like victims wronged or police detectives in pursuit. This collections asks what stories have been ignored. From some of the most innovative crime writers today comes fourteen stories spotlighting crucial insights on our society. Through their incisive cultural examination, writers explore a range of topics, from unsolved lynchings to abuse in women’s prisons, to show how can true crime be a catalyst for social change.
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Hardcover
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