Horror Library, Volume 9

By

Eric J. Guignard
An anthology of imaginative and progressive horror and dark fantasy tales packed with thrills and creepy contemplations as to what truly lurks among the shadows of the world(s) we live in.
Horror Library, Volume 9

By

Eric J. Guignard

An anthology of imaginative and progressive horror and dark fantasy tales packed with thrills and creepy contemplations as to what truly lurks among the shadows of the world(s) we live in.

The Horror Library anthologies are internationally praised as a groundbreaking source of contemporary horror short fiction stories—relevant to the moment and stunning in impact—from leading authors of the macabre and darkly imaginative. Filled with Fears and Fantasy. Death and Dark Dreams. Monsters and Mayhem. Literary Vision and Wonder. Each volume of the Horror Library series is packed with heart-pounding thrills and creepy contemplations as to what truly lurks among the shadows of the world(s) we live in.

Shamble no longer through the banal humdrum of normalcy, but ENTER THE HORROR LIBRARY!

Included within Volume 9:

•   In Head Over Heels, a sentient unicycle enacts long-sought revenge against those who have wronged it.

•   In Eyes Without Their Lids, a couple with no memory of their prior lives awaken in a doorless room and in full sight of a camera that watches all they do.

•   In False Witness, a man whose life was saved by a mysterious voice finds himself in the midst of a worse fate.

. . . and more!

(Volume 9 contains 30 all-original stories plus a special guest-artist’s gallery of Michael A. Livolsi; edited by Eric J. Guignard)

About the Author

Eric J. Guignard is a writer and anthologist of dark and speculative fiction, operating from the shadowy outskirts of Los Angeles. He’s twice won the Bram Stoker Award, won the Shirley Jackson Award, and been a finalist for the World Fantasy Award and International Thriller Writers Award. His latest fiction collection is A Graveside Gallery: Tales of Ghosts and Dark Matters (Cemetery Dance, 2025). Visit Eric at: www.ericjguignard.com or elsewhere via linktr.ee/eric_j._guignard.

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