Hasty for the Dark: Selected Horrors

Name: Hasty for the Dark: Selected Horrors
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ISBN: 9781999724245

✍️ Adam Nevill

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🏛 Ritual Limited 📅 2023 🌐 English 📔 Hardcover ISBN: 9781999724245

📝 Description: Hasty for the Dark: Selected Horrors

Hasty for the Dark is the second short story collection from the award-winning and widely appreciated British writer of horror fiction, Adam L. G. Nevill.

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Nevill demonstrates his mastery of psychological unease in this second collection, blending supernatural elements with gritty realism. The prose is sharp and evocative, creating a pervasive sense of dread without relying on cheap shocks. It suits readers who appreciate the slower burn of gothic horror and the intellectual engagement of cosmic terror. While not for the faint-hearted, the stories are crafted with precision, offering varied tones from visceral to cerebral. The collection stands as a testament to the enduring power of short-form horror when executed with skill. It is a essential addition for those who value atmosphere and character depth over simple gore.

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Horror Reads editorial team

Nevill demonstrates his mastery of psychological unease in this second collection, blending supernatural elements with gritty realism. The prose is sharp and evocative, creating a pervasive sense of dread without relying on cheap shocks. It suits readers who appreciate the slower burn of gothic horror and the intellectual engagement of cosmic terror. While not for the faint-hearted, the stories are crafted with precision, offering varied tones from visceral to cerebral. The collection stands as a testament to the enduring power of short-form horror when executed with skill. It is a essential addition for those who value atmosphere and character depth over simple gore.