Of the Flesh. 18 Stories of Modern Horror

Lauded by the GUARDIAN as 'outstandingly weird and memorable' and described by NEW SCIENTIST as 'deliciously creepy', this anthology will ensure that fear lives on. With contributions from authors like Susan Barker, J K Chukwu, and Bridget Collins, among others, these tales promise to make your spine tingle and linger in your thoughts. Each narrative, crafted by one of eighteen skilled writers, ventures deep into the realms of terror, exploring themes that range from a deceptively appealing young woman, to a boy engulfed by his mother's well-meaning yet perilous advice. The stories traverse scenarios where disfigured girls are desperate to belong, an immigrant is hunted by his past in a new country, and sinister secrets lurk in the foundations of new homes. One tale even reveals the unnerving preservation of a parent's corpse years after death. Readers praise the collection as 'stunning' and 'horrifying,' with tales that are 'visceral' and 'creepy,' resonating long after the page is turned. This anthology is a masterpiece of horror, delivering plot twists that satisfy and intrigue, making each story a thrilling 'banger.' This compendium is nothing short of a unique treasure trove of modern horror, praised for its originality and its ability to keep readers engrossed, sometimes late into the night.