Presents a collection of twenty-one horror stories published in 2010, along with an essay that summarizes the achievements in the horror genre for novels, anthologies, magazines, and webzines.

Summation 2010 /Ellen Datlow -- At the riding school / Cody Goodfellow -- Mr. Pigsny / Reggie Oliver -- City of the dog / John Langan -- Just outside our windows, deep inside our walls / Brian Hodge -- Lesser demons / Norman Partridge -- When the zombies win / Karina Sumner-Smith -- --30-- / Laird Barron -- Fallen boys / Mark Morris -- Was she wicked? Was she good? / M. Rickert -- The fear / Richard Harland -- Till the morning comes / Stephen Graham Jones -- Shomer / Glen Hirshberg -- Oh I do like to be beside the seaside / Christopher Fowler -- The obscure bird / Nicholas Royle -- Transfiguration / Richard Christian Matheson -- The days of flaming motorcycles / Catherynne M. Valente -- The folding man / Joe R. Lansdale -- Just another desert night with blood / Joseph S. Pulver, Sr. -- Black and white sky / Tanith Lee -- At night, when the demons come / Ray Cluley -- The revel / John Langan.