Legendary genre editor Ellen Datlow brings together eighteen dark and terrifying original stories inspired by cinema and television. A BLUMHOUSE BOOKS HORROR ORIGINAL. From the secret reels of a notoriously cursed cinematic masterpiece to the debauched livestreams of modern movie junkies who will do anything for clicks, Final Cuts brings together new and terrifying stories inspired by the many screens we can't peel our eyes away from. Inspired by the rich golden age of the film and television industries as well as the new media present, this new anthology reveals what evils hide behind the scenes and between the frames of our favorite medium. With original stories from a diverse list of some of the best-known names in horror, Final Cuts will haunt you long after the credits roll. NEW STORIES FROM: Josh Malerman, Chris Golden, Stephen Graham Jones, Garth Nix, Laird Barron, Kelley Armstrong, John Langan, Richard Kadrey, Paul Cornell, Lisa Morton, AC Wise, Dale Bailey, Jeffrey Ford, Cassandra Khaw, Nathan Ballingrud, Gemma Files, Usman T. Malik, and Brian Hodge. Table of Contents “Das Gesicht” Dale Bailey “Drunk Physics” Kelley Armstrong “Exhalation#10” A. C. Wise “Scream Queen” Nathan Ballingrud “Family” Lisa Morton “Night of the Living” Paul Cornell “The One We Tell Bad Children” Laird Barron “Snuff in Six Scenes” Richard Kadrey “Insanity Among Penguins” Brian Hodge “From the Balcony of the Idawolf Arms” Jeffrey Ford “Lords of the Matinee” Stephen Graham Jones “A Ben Evans Film” Josh Malerman “The Face is a Mask" Christopher Golden “Folie A Deux, Or The Ticking Hourglass” Usman T. Malik “Hungry Girls” Cassandra Khaw “Cut Frame” Gemma Files “Many Mouths to Make a Meal” Garth Nix “Altered Beast, Altered Me” John Langan

ISBN: 9780525565758