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Psychomania brings together a variety of short fiction written by Stephen Jones. The anthology traverses the realms of horror, crime, and the supernatural, featuring tales that span chilling homicide narratives, speculative science‑fiction scenarios, and occult mysteries. With its blend of classic horror tropes and contemporary crime twists, Psychomania offers an intense, varied storytelling experience that appeals to fans of thriller and gothic fiction alike.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Fantasy/Dark Fantasy
Authors: Stephen Jones
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