Shadows in the Stacks

If books have no power, why are they trying so hard to keep them from people?

4,240 unique book titles were targeted for censorship or banning in 2023 alone.

Shadows in the Stacks was published to raise funds for the Books Unbanned Initiative through the Library Foundation SD. All proceeds from sales go to the Library Foundation SD.

This collection of terrifying tales was edited by Vincent V. Cava, James Sabata, and Jared Sage, with a foreword by Laurel Hightower, and features all-new stories from...

1. Kevin David Anderson
2. Zachary Ashford
3. S.A. Bradley
4. Bridget D. Brave
5. Kel Byron
6. Vincent V. Cava
7. Clay McLeod Chapman
8. Rebecca Cuthbert
9. Alexis DuBon
10. Jamie Flanagan
11. Douglas Ford
12. Evelyn Freeling
13. Ai Jiang
14. Lucy Leitner
15. Jonathan Maberry
16. J.A.W. McCarthy
17. Tim McGregor
18. John Palisano
19. James Sabata
20. William Sterling
21. Alvaro Zinos-Amaro