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Synopsis
Contains: [Lunch at the Gotham Café](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL19781075W/Lunch_at_the_Gotham_Cafe) / Stephen King -- The psycho / Michael O'Donoghue -- Pas de Deux / Kathe Koja -- Bright blades gleaming / Basil Copper -- Hanson's radio / John Lutz -- Refrigerator heaven / David J. Schow -- Ro Erg / Robert Weinberg -- Going under / Ramsey Campbell -- Hidden / Stuart Kaminsky -- Prism / Wendy Webb -- The maiden / Richard Laymon -- You're got your troubles, I've got mine / Bob Burden -- Waco / George C. Chesbro -- The penitent / John Peyton Cooke -- Driven / Kathryn Ptacek -- Barbara / John Shirley -- Hymenoptera / Michael Blumlein -- The end of it all / Ed Gorman --Heat / Lucy Taylor -- Thin walls / Nancy A. Collins -- Locked away / Karl Edward Wagner --
Dark Love: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This is an adult horror anthology featuring extreme graphic violence, explicit sexual content, psychological terror, and disturbing themes throughout. Multiple stories contain brutal murders, torture, body horror, and deeply unsettling psychological situations. Only appropriate for mature readers comfortable with extreme horror content.
What to know going in
This book has graphic violence, explicit sexual content, and strong language. Content notes include sexual assault, torture, graphic violence, gore, and murder (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Not appropriate for children or teens—this is extreme adult horror.