The Mammoth Book of Short Horror Novels Author:Mike Ashley Stephen King leads the list of 10 great writers of terror and the supernatural whose best short novels are collected here--in one gigantic volume. — These complete and unabridged masterworks--sure to make you shiver with delight--include: "The Monkey" by King; "The Parasite" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, one of the many ghost and horror stories he w... more »rote during his involvement with spiritualism; "There's a Long, Long Trail A-Winding" by Russell Kirk, a World Fantasy Award winner in 1976; "The Damned" by Algernon Blackwood; "How the Wind Spoke at Madaket" by Lucius Shepard, a Nebula and John W. Camppbell Award winner; "The Uttermost Farthing" by A. C. Benson, brother of the creator of Mapp & Lucia; "Nadelman's God" by T. E. D. Klein, who won a Fantasy award in 1986; "The Rope in the Rafters" by Oliver Onions; "The Feasting Dead" by John Metcalfe, and "Fengriffen" by David Case, which became the 1972 motion picture And Now the Screaming Starts.