Hark! The Herald Angels Scream

Hark! The Herald Angels Scream by Christopher Golden is a first edition anthology published by National Geographic Books on October 23, 2018. This collection features eighteen stories of Christmas horror from acclaimed authors such as Scott Smith, Seanan McGuire, and Josh Malerman, exploring the darker aspects of the holiday season. The book spans 384 pages and is presented in English, inviting readers to delve into unsettling narratives that reveal the hidden terrors associated with Yuletide traditions.

In this anthology, readers will encounter a variety of chilling tales that highlight the intersection of horror and the festive season. The stories draw inspiration from classic themes, echoing the unsettling elements found in works like Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. This collection not only showcases the talents of contemporary horror writers but also emphasizes the occult and supernatural aspects of Christmas, offering a fresh perspective on familiar holiday motifs.