2008 British Fantasy Awards – August Derleth Award – Horror Novel Winner

The Grin of the Dark
Ramsey Campbell
Once upon a time Tubby Thackeray’s silent comedies were hailed as the equal of Chaplin’s and Keaton’s, but now his name has been deleted from the history of the cinema. Some of his music-hall performances before he went to Hollywood were riotously controve…
2008 British Fantasy Awards – August Derleth Award – Horror Novel Shortlist

Heart-Shaped Box
Joe Hill

The Intruders
Michael Marshall

The Servants
Michael Marshall Smith

The Taken
Sarah Pinborough
