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Originally Posted by BenG
The Dark Descent edited by David Hartwell. It's huge and was split into 3 books for the mass market paperback. I have the one volume trade paperback. It more or less traces the history of horror.
The old Alfred Hitchcock anthologies are great too.
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I think I have that one somewhere, but I'm afraid to read it because it's so long.
An e-book edition would be great because it's so long.
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Originally Posted by BenG
As far as single author collections I would recommend something by Robert Aickman like Cold Hand in Mine or The Wine Dark Sea.
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Ooh, Aickman. If you are into mailing lists, you would love
All Hallows and
Horrabin Hall. I learned about Aickman from the people on those groups. And from posts alt.books.ghost-fiction (eek, usenet
) until that group became cursed and desolate. (Looong story)