<div>Eighteen stories of supernatural detective fiction, featuring sleuths who investigate fantastic and horrific cases, protecting the world from the forces of darkness. Each writer offers a tale of a great fictional detective, including Neil...
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Eighteen stories of supernatural detective fiction, featuring sleuths who investigate fantastic and horrific cases, protecting the world from the forces of darkness. Each writer offers a tale of a great fictional detective, including Neil Gaiman's Lawrence Talbot, Clive Barker's Harry D'Amour, and the eight-part Seven Stars" adventure by Kim Newman (Anno Dracula).
Cover; Praise for Dark Detectives; Also by Stephen Jones; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustration; Introduction: The Serial Sleuths; Seven Stars Prologue: In Egypt's Land; Our Lady of Death; Seven Stars Episode One: The Mummy's Heart; The Horse of the Invisible; Seven Stars Episode Two: The Magician and the Matinee Idol; The Adventure of the Crawling Horror; Seven Stars Episode Three: The Trouble with Barrymore; Rouse Him Not; De Marigny's Clock; Seven Stars Episode Four: The Biafran Bank Manager; Someone is Dead; Vultures Gather; Lost Souls; Seven Stars Episode Five: Mimsy
The Man Who Shot The Man Who Shot The Man Who Shot Liberty ValenceSeven Stars Episode Six: The Dog Story; Bay Wolf; Seven Stars Episode Seven: The Duel of Seven Stars; Acknowledgements; About the Editor; About the Artist; Also Available from Titan Books