Sie sehen Ihn bei Elternversammlungen, wie er seinen Rasen mäht, Erdnüsse für Kiwanis verkauft. Michael Louden ist ein ganz normaler, netter Kerl, Ihr Nachbar, Ihr Freund - nur dass er Sie, Ihre Familie, Ihren Hund umbringen will. Er ist der Serien-Psychopath von nebenan, Jack the Ripper in Willy Lomans gut geputzten Schuhen - und John Wayne Gacy in seinem Clownskostüm. Und er ist nicht allein. Michael Louden und andre wie er, Fremde, warten nur auf ihren Moment der Geschichte - um jede Ho...

(264 Printed Pages) You see him at PTA meetings, selling peanuts for Kiwanis, mowing his lawn. Michael Louden is your ever-so-average nice guy, your neighbor, your friend--except he wants to kill you and your family and your dog. He's the next door serial psycho, Jack the Ripper in Willy Loman's well shined shoes--and John Wayne Gacy in his clown costume. And he's not alone. Michael Louden and others like him, Strangers, are just waiting for their moment of history--to destroy any hope of ...

[320 Pages in Printed Book] Loving her new home and its big basement, five-year-old Missy is unaware that her imaginary playmate, Lisette, is the tortured soul of a murdered child. And Lisette is determined to get revenge on a cruel world for her destroyed life.

All American Horror of the 21st Century is a compilation of the best short horror fiction published by magazines, anthologies, and websites between 2000 and 2010. These stories deal with “uniquely American” themes and subjects, and are written in an equally unique “American style.” Contributors include National Book Award-nominee Dan Chaon, rising horror star Jeff Jacobson, World-Fantasy award winner Andy Duncan, New York Times-bestselling authors Tom Monteleone, David Morrell, F. Paul Wil...

What do you imagine when you hear the name . . . Bradbury?You might see rockets to Mars. Or bizarre circuses where otherworldly acts whirl in the center ring. Perhaps you travel to a dystopian future, where books are set ablaze . . . or to an out-of-the-way sideshow, where animated illustrations crawl across human skin. Or maybe, suddenly, you're returned to a simpler time in small-town America, where summer perfumes the air and life is almost perfect . . . almost...

Discover the lost supernatural stories behind some of the most famous people and events in history.These Fantastic Tales explore the secret history that has been hidden in the shadows of the world, and even alternative histories from other worlds. Tales such as a young man seeking the secret of immortality from none other than Bela Lugosi. The tragic story of how the Titanic really sank. The horrifying lengths the people of New York city would go to raise above the...

UNWELL… Cody Goodfellow wants to introduce you to a goddess who offers unsurpassed pleasure – at an unspeakable price. UNWISE… Gemma Files wants you to see what happens when you look too closely into places and things better left unknown. UNQUIET… Mort Castle wants to play some unfamiliar music for you… the tunes of the lost and the damned. UNDONE… Gary A. Braunbeck

Antológiánk lapjain korunk angolszász spekulatív irodalmának legnagyobb alakjai tisztelegnek a közelmúltban elhunyt Mester előtt történeteikkel, melyek hol felemelőek, hol borongósak, hol szentimentálisak, hol hátborzongatóak, de valamennyi új és új kaland a képzelet határtalan birodalmában.NEIL GAIMAN (Sandman; Amerikai istenek) • MARGARET ATWOOD (Guvat és Gazella; A szolgálólány meséje) • JAY BONANSINGA (Száguldás a halálba; Agyrém) • SAM WELLER • DAVID MORRELL (Rambo; Settenkedők...

Décidée à venger le meurtre de sa mère, Nikki Heat est à la recherche de l'homme qui, autrefois, a ordonné son assassinat. Dans cette enquête, Nikki est bien sûr épaulée par le célèbre et toujours aussi charmeur Jameson Rook. Bientôt, ils découvrent que la mère de Nikki a été assassinée afin de dissimuler un complot terroriste. Et ce complot n'est pas une histoire ancienne : la menace, bien réelle, pèse toujours. Pour ne rien arranger, un tueur en série sème son lot de cadavres dans New Yo...

È una giornata di maggio del 1904 quando Sherlock Holmes viene invitato a parlare del suo metodo deduttivo in una residenza secolare del Sussex orientale. A voler conoscere i segreti della straordinaria capacità di leggere nella mente dei criminali che l'ha reso famoso sono i membri della Kipling League. Questa ricca e potente associazione riunisce influenti ammiratori delle opere letterarie di Rudyard Kipling, assertori in suo nome della politica coloniale e della missione civilizzatrice ...

The masters of horror have united to teach you the secrets of success in the scariest genre of all!In On Writing Horror, Second Edition, Stephen King, Joyce Carol Oates, Harlan Ellison, David Morrell, Jack Ketchum, and many others tell you everything you need to know to successfully write and publish horror novels and short stories.Edited by the Horror Writers Association (HWA), a worldwide organization of writers and publishing professionals dedicated to promoting...

An anthology of all-new stories inspired or informed by the work of the great Ray Bradbury, written by some of today's celebrated authors."Ray Bradbury is, without a doubt, one of this or any century's greatest and most imaginative writers. Shadow Show, a book of truly great stories, is the perfect tribute to America's master storyteller." —Stan Lee, legendary former president and chairman of Marvel ComicsWhat do you imagine wh...