The Best Horror of the Year is a series of horror fiction anthologies edited by Ellen Datlow. The series is published by Night Shade Books. The format of the series is a collection of horror stories that vary in topic, contributed by multiple authors. A new volume has been released yearly since 2009.
Volumes
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume One (2009) The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two (2010) The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Three (2011) The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Four (2012) The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Five (2013) The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Six (2014) The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven (2015) The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight (2016) The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Nine (2017) The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Ten (2018) The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eleven (2019) The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve (2020)