Annal:2001 International Horror Guild Award for Collection
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Results of the International Horror Guild Award in the year 2001. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
- International Horror Guild Award for Collection
- Horror books
- Horror authors
- Speculative Fiction books
- Speculative Fiction authors.
- 2001 IHG–Collection winner
- Score: 10.51
It’s the only window in the room and it’s scarred with spider-webbed cracks. Sometimes on warm summer afternoons, he sits alone here, staring out at the world through the shattered glass. What he sees doesn’t always look right, but then there are strange things in the world.
Through Shattered Glass, David B. Silva’s first short story collection, takes readers on an imaginative journey through the lives of seventeen ordinary people struggling with extraordinary events in their lives.
Talking in the Dark: Selected Stories
- 2002 WFA–Collection nominee
- 2001 IHG–Collection nominee
- Score: 12.52
The year 2001 marked the fortieth anniversary of Dennis Etchison’s first professional short story sale. Talking In the Dark collects the best work by a brilliant writer at the peak of his powers—the author’s own selection of personal favorites from four decades of writing. Among these twenty-four unforgettable tales of life on the edge are the award-winning classics “The Dark Country,” “The Olympic Runner,” and “The Dog Park,” as well as several long-out-of-print stories and a new masterpiece written especially for this volume.
- 2002 WFA–Collection nominee
- 2001 IHG–Collection nominee
- Score: 12.52
Welcome to William F. Nolan’s Dark Universe, a universe of horror, suspense and mystery. For the past fifty years William F. Nolan has been writing in each of these worlds and compiling a legendary body of work that is unsurpassed in quality, style…and the sheer ability to send chills down the spines of readers. At long last, this volume collects many of Nolan’s finest stories, selected from his entire career. These are unforgettable tales guaranteed to frighten, surprise, delight and even shock readers who like to explore the shadows and who aren’t afraid of the dark.
The Man with the Barbed-Wire Fists
- 2001 Stoker–Collection winner
- 2001 IHG–Collection nominee
- Score: 16.51
A brand new collection from Norman Partridge! This volume gathers several previously uncollected stories together with some new works. The Man With the Barbed-Wire Fists contains 24 stories that span the length of Partridge’s writing career. It also feature an 8,500 word introduction, as well as a complete bibliography. This career retrospective collection is sure to appeal to both fans of Partridge’s novels (Saguaro Riptide, The Ten-Ounce Siesta, Slippin Into Darkness), as well as new readers, who may not familiar with his distinctive voice, and gripping style.
- 2001 IHG–Collection nominee
- Score: 6.51
Has it really been over two years since David J. Schow’s last short story collection? Well, all that changes with Eye, featuring thirteen more trapdoors, keyholes and covert ops, all designed to ensnare you, rivet your attention, and maybe even scare you breathless. Take a look at the craft of murder, from either side of the window. Feast your eyes on some of the most lethally magnetic women in fiction. Get a gander at the world’s most scatalogical crime boss, spooky guys from outer space, monsters disguised as people, and actual humans with powers no less monstrous. Oh, yes, and Mexican wrestlers.
