"This diverse 25-story anthology is a superb sampling of some of the most significant short horror works published between 1985 and 2005. Editor extraordinaire Datlow ( Poe ) includes classic stories from horror icons." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review With her keen eye for craftsmanship, prolific anthologist Datlow always delivers first-class entertainment, whether her genre-at-hand is sf, fantasy, or, in this case, horror." -- Booklist "Anytime you sample a collection edited by veteran anthologist Ellen Datlow (Snow White, Blood Red; Teeth; Supernatural Noir), you know that you are in for a treat." -- Shroud Magazine "That delicious sense of tantalization, of maybe and what if, impelled me through page after page, encountering intriguing characters, spine-shivering settings, and bits and pieces (sometimes literally ... of corpses) that challenged presuppositions." -- www.HellNotes.com "[Ellen Datlow] has this crazy knack of consistently putting together stellar anthologies and Hauntings is no different." -- www.HorrorTalk.com "Worth a space on any bookshelf." -- Kirkus
