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An anthology of horror stories in urban settingswhether back alleys, crumbling brownstones, gleaming high-rise towers, or city hall. Terrifying urban myths, malicious ghosts, cursed architecture, malignant city deities, personal demons (in business or relationships) twisted into something worsevirtually anything that inspires the contributors to imagine some bit of urban darkness.

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In shadowy back alleys, crumbling brownstones, and gleaming skyscrapers, cities harbor unique forms of terror. Here lie malicious ghosts, cursed buildings, malignant deities, and personal demons of every kind.

Twenty of today´s most talented writers bend their skills toward the darkness, creating brand-new tales guaranteed to keep you awake at night- especially if you live in the dark cities.

Far worse than mythical creatures such as vampires and werewolves, these are horrors that lurk in the places you go every day-where you would never expect to find them. But they are there, and now that you know, you´ll never again walk the streets alone.

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"a fantastic line-up of authors" - The Verge

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Christopher Golden is a well-known and prolific sci fi and fantasy author of many adult and YA novels, including Ghosts of Albion (with Amber Benson), Hidden Cities (with Tim Lebbon), and the forthcoming The Secret Journeys of Jack London, (also with Lebbon). He is also known for his many media tie-in works, including novels, comics, and video games, in such worlds as Buffy, Hellboy , and X-Men .

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