{"product_id":"fears-tales-of-psychological-horror-9781616964221","title":"Fears: Tales of Psychological Horror","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBestselling horror editor Ellen Datlow\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003ci\u003eBody Shocks\u003c\/i\u003e) returns with twenty-one stories of extreme psychological dread from such horror icons as Stephen Graham Jones, Priya Sharma, Josh Malerman, Margo Lanagan, and more. The unsettling tales explore the nature of fear as it stirs in dysfunctional families, toxic friendships, and mismatched lovers, which culminates in relentless stalkers, remorseless killers, and perpetrators of savage rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFar beneath the mere supernatural lives something worse: the depths of human depravity. Your child is sacrificed in compensation for your social misstep. You compete in a sick game to save your loved ones. Your mum is insane, your dad is dying, your brother is not your brother, and you're stuck in the same house until one or all of you are dead. In her newest landmark anthology, Ellen Datlow has unearthed twenty-one exemplary tales of what people should fear the most: other people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYour grandfather confesses his heinous crime to you alone. You try to save a young girl from sexual assault, but she's not really a victim. Your child is sacrificed in compensation for your social misstep. You compete in a sick game to save your loved ones. Your mum is insane, your dad is dying, your brother is not your brother, and you're stuck in the same house until one or all of you are dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFar below the unlikeliness of the supernatural lives something worse: the depths of human depravity. We live in fear of the cruelties of respected leaders and of the despicable crimes of neighbours who seem normal. We live with anxiety about our innermost desires and the unforgivable things we might do in a moment of passion. Or, if we fail to curb our urges, we live with the terrible secrets of our unfettered resentments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this uniquely unsettling anthology, editor Ellen Datlow has unearthed twenty-one exemplary tales of what humanity fears most: People.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFears: Tales of Psychological Horror\u003c\/i\u003e contributors include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDale Bailey\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLaird Barron\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSimon Bestwick\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCharles Birkin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRay Cluley\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTheresa DeLucci\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSteve Duffy\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSharon Gosling\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eJohn Patrick Higgins\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCarole Johnstone\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStephen Graham Jones\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMargo Lanagan\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLivia Llewellyn\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eJosh Malerman\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBracken MacLeod\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAnnie Neugebauer\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTim Nickels\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eJoyce Carol Oates\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStewart O'Nan\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHailey Piper\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePriya Sharma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47362568814828,"sku":"9781616964221","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/19404443482763.jpg?v=1772893930","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/fears-tales-of-psychological-horror-9781616964221","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}