Impossible Monsters
2013 horror anthology by Kasey Lansdale
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Impossible Monsters is a horror anthology edited by actress and musician Kasey Lansdale. It was published as both a limited edition and a trade hardcover by Subterranean Press in July 2013. It was Lansdale's first edited anthology.[1]
| Editor | Kasey Lansdale |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Timothy Truman |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Horror, short story collection |
| Published | July 2013 Subterranean Press |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print hardcover, limited edition |
| Pages | 205 |
| ISBN | 978-1-59606-505-5 |
Table of contents
- "Introduction" by Kasey Lansdale
- "Blue Amber" by David J. Schow
- "Click-Clack the Rattlebag" by Neil Gaiman
- "Cavity Creeps" by Cody Goodfellow
- "The Glitter of the Crowns" by Charlaine Harris
- "Doll's Eyes" by Tim Bryant
- "Bloaters" by Neal Barrett, Jr.
- "Detritus" by Chet Williamson
- "Monster" by Anne Perry
- "Orange Lake" by Al Sarrantonio
- "Nathan" by Selina Rosen
- "Blood Moccasins" by Bradley Denton
- "The Case of the Angry Traveler" (a Dana Roberts novella) by Joe R. Lansdale
Reception
The reviewer at Fearnet called Impossible Monsters "refreshingly lean" and "fun to read".[2] The reviewer at Elitist Book Reviews praised its variety.[3] The Publishers Weekly reviewer wrote that Lansdale had chosen "visceral, creative pieces about ordinary people encountering the extraordinary".[4]