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| | |image = The Panda Book of Horror (anthology).jpg | ||
|series = ''[[Iris Wildthyme (series)|Iris Wildthyme]]'' | |||
|series= [[Iris Wildthyme (series)|Iris Wildthyme]] | |number = #2 | ||
|number= 2 | |editor = [[Stuart Douglas]] and [[Paul Magrs]] | ||
|editor= [[Stuart Douglas]] and [[Paul Magrs]] | |publisher = Obverse Books | ||
|publisher= | |release date = [[12 December (releases)|12 December]] [[2009 (releases)|2009]] | ||
|release date= [[12 December (releases)|12 December]] [[2009 (releases)|2009]] | |format = Hardback, paperback, ebook, 224 pages | ||
|format= | |isbn = ISBN 1-909-03129-1 | ||
|isbn= | |prev = Iris Wildthyme and the Claws of Santa (audio story) | ||
|prev= Iris Wildthyme and the Celestial Omnibus | |next = Ms Wildthyme and Friends Investigate | ||
| | |series2 = [[Iris Wildthyme (series)|''Iris Wildthyme'' (Obverse Books)]] | ||
|prev2 = Iris Wildthyme and the Celestial Omnibus (anthology) | |||
|next2 = Ms Wildthyme and Friends Investigate | |||
|cover = Cody Schell | |||
|artist = Paul Margs | |||
|price = £10.99 | |||
|website = www.obversebooks.co.uk | |||
|trailer = Panda Book of Horror trailer | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''''The Panda Book of Horror''''' | '''''The Panda Book of Horror''''' was an anthology edited by [[Stuart Douglas]] and [[Paul Magrs]], published by Obverse Books and featuring [[Iris Wildthyme]], a series character with a complicated publishing history. | ||
It also features Iris' | It also features Iris' companion [[Panda]], a ten [[inch]] tall sentient toy panda. The book has a [[horror]] theme, and the title is a spoof on the series of paperback horror short story collections, ''The Pan Book of Horror''. | ||
== Publisher's | == Publisher's summary == | ||
Witness a slender neck being circled by rough hands... sharp metal violently stabbing and twisting... the emerging viscous dark red liquid being guzzled greedily, lingering on lips and teeth, followed by the laughter of madness. And that's just Iris and Panda at a wine tasting! "Pass me the bottle, woman! We might as well KILL it..." | Witness a slender neck being circled by rough hands... sharp metal violently stabbing and twisting... the emerging viscous dark red liquid being guzzled greedily, lingering on lips and teeth, followed by the laughter of madness. And that's just Iris and Panda at a wine tasting! "Pass me the bottle, woman! We might as well KILL it..." | ||
''The Panda Book of Horror'' will make your fur stand on end. Your [[blood]] AND your G&T will run ice cold. | |||
== Stories == | == Stories == | ||
{|class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
| | ! Title || Author | ||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|[[Iris Wildthyme and the Unholy Ghost]] | |''[[Iris Wildthyme and the Unholy Ghost (short story)|Iris Wildthyme and the Unholy Ghost]]'' | ||
|[[Ian Potter]] | |[[Ian Potter]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[Framed]] | |''[[Framed (short story)|Framed]]'' | ||
|[[Mark Michalowski]] | |[[Mark Michalowski]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[Just the Ticket]] | |''[[Just the Ticket (short story)|Just the Ticket]]'' | ||
|[[Phil Craggs]] | |[[Phil Craggs]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[The Party in Room Four]] | |''[[The Party in Room Four (short story)|The Party in Room Four]]'' | ||
|[[Simon Guerrier]] | |[[Simon Guerrier]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[Party Kill Accelerator!]] | |''[[Party Kill Accelerator! (short story)|Party Kill Accelerator!]]'' | ||
|[[Blair Bidmead]] | |[[Blair Bidmead]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[Apocalypse Slough]] | |''[[Apocalypse Slough (short story)|Apocalypse Slough]]'' | ||
|[[Mark Morris]] | |[[Mark Morris]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[The Delightful Bag]] | |''[[The Delightful Bag (short story)|The Delightful Bag]]'' | ||
|[[Paul Magrs]] | |[[Paul Magrs]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[Iris Wildthyme's Rainy Day Adventure]] | |''[[Iris Wildthyme's Rainy Day Adventure (short story)|Iris Wildthyme's Rainy Day Adventure]]'' | ||
|[[Nicholas Nada]] | |[[Nicholas Nada]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[The Colour Scheme]] | |''[[The Colour Scheme (short story)|The Colour Scheme]]'' | ||
|[[Eddie Robson]] | |[[Eddie Robson]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[Shadow of the Times Before]] | |''[[Shadow of the Times Before (short story)|Shadow of the Times Before]]'' | ||
|[[Matt Kimpton]] | |[[Matt Kimpton]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[The Fag Hag from Hell]] | |''[[The Fag Hag from Hell (short story)|The Fag Hag fron Hell]]'' | ||
|[[Dale Smith]] | |[[Dale Smith]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[The Niceness]] | |''[[The Niceness (short story)|The Niceness]]'' | ||
|[[Jac Rayner]] and [[Orna Petit]] | |[[Jac Rayner]] and [[Orna Petit]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[Channel 666]] | |''[[Channel 666 (short story)|Channel 666]]'' | ||
|[[Mark Clapham]] | |[[Mark Clapham]] | ||
|- | |||
|''[[Brenda's B&B (short story)|Brenda's B&B]]'' | |||
| rowspan="3" |[[Paul Magrs]] | |||
|- | |||
|''[[The Panda Book of Horror (short story)|The Panda Book of Horror]]'' | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Untitled (The Panda Book of Horror short story)|Untitled]]'' | |||
|} | |} | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This book is also available as | * This book is also available as a hardback and ebook from the [[Obverse Books]] website. | ||
* The trailer was made by [[Mark Michalowski]] and [[Ian Potter]].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20100130083711/http://www.obversebooks.co.uk/ Obverse Books via the Wayback Machine]</ref> | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* | * {{Obverse|product/2-the-panda-book-of-horror/}} | ||
== Footnotes == | |||
{{ | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{Iris Wildthyme series}} | |||
{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
[[Category:2009 anthologies]] | [[Category:2009 anthologies]] | ||
[[Category:Iris Wildthyme anthologies]] | [[Category:Iris Wildthyme anthologies]] | ||
[[Category:Obverse Books anthologies]] | |||
[[Category:E-books]] | |||