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Series
Mammoth book of best new horror volume 23
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
xii, 589 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Publisher
Cemetery Dance Publications
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
126 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Collects the top six entries in a short story contest celebrating Stephen King's "The Bazaar of Bad Dreams."
When King judged a competition run to celebrate publication of his own collection The Bazaar of Bad Dreams, he was so impressed with the entries that he recommended they were published together in one book. The resulting short stories include evil toys, bridges and lake, and post apocalyptic events. In the future, you'll think twice before...
Publisher
Catapult
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
x, 289 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
In this playful, spine-tingling collection, leading literary and horror writers spin unforgettably chilling tales in only a few pages. Tiny Nightmares brings to life broken-hearted vampires, Uber-taking serial killers, mind-reading witches, and monsters of all imaging, as well as stories that tackle the horrors of our modern world from global warming and racism to social media addiction and online radicalization. Writers such as Samantha Hunt, Brian...
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
319 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Weird fiction wouldn't exist without the women who created it. Meet the female authors who defied convention to craft some of literature's strangest tales. And find out why their own stories are equally intriguing. Monster, She Wrote shares the stories of women past and present who invented horror, speculative, and weird fiction and made it great. You'll meet celebrated icons (Ann Radcliffe, V.C. Andrews), forgotten wordsmiths (Eli Coltor, Ruby Jean...
Publisher
Blumhouse Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xi, 464 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
From the secret reels of a notoriously cursed cinematic masterpiece to the debauched livestreams of modern movie junkies who will do anything for clicks, Final Cuts brings together new and terrifying stories inspired by the many screens we can't peel our eyes away from. Inspired by the rich golden age of the film and television industries as well as the new media present, this new anthology reveals what evils hide behind the scenes and between the...
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
265 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A cemetery full of the restless dead. A town so wicked it has already burned twice, with the breath of the third fire looming. A rural, isolated bridge with a terrifying monster waiting for the completion of its summoning ritual. A lake that allows the drowned to return, though they have been changed by the claws of death. These are the shadowed, liminal spaces where the curses and monsters lurk, refusing to be forgotten.
13) Night & day
Author
Series
Nocturnes volume 3
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Formats
Description
New York Times bestselling author John Connolly, "one of the best thriller writers we have" (Harlan Coben, #1 New York Times bestselling author), returns with a shivery collection of supernatural tales. Filled with eerie surprises and dark delights, Night and Day takes us from the dusty shelves of an uncanny library filled with fictional characters to a bunker deep beneath the earth where scientists seek revenge on old Nazis; from an English marsh...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1977
Physical Desc
224 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Tales of Terror and Mystery, Arthur Conan Doyle steps away from the rational world of Sherlock Holmes to explore the eerie and the supernatural. This collection of short stories, a classic in its own right, delves into the darker side of human experience and the mysteries that lie beyond the grasp of reason.
From the spine-chilling horrors of "The Horror of the Heights," where a pilot encounters an unearthly creature in the skies, to the...
Language
English
Formats
Description
An anthology about all the things that can go horribly wrong when suspended six miles in the air, hurtling through space at more than 500 mph and sealed up in a metal tube with hundreds of strangers. All the ways a trip into the friendly skies can turn into a nightmare, including some never thought of before. Featuring brand new stories by Joe Hill and Stephen King, as well as fourteen classic tales and one poem from the likes of Richard Matheson,...
18) The book of Irish weirdness: a treasury of classic tales of the supernatural, spooky, and strange
Publisher
Sterling Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
484 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Publisher
Sky Pony Press, Skyhorse Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
229 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
If you love ghosts and monsters and enjoy getting goosebumps, this spine-chilling book is for you! Inside, you will find a creature that lives in the dark and feeds on those who do not pay attention ... a monster created by the descendant of Doctor Frankenstein ... a haunted house at Halloween ... a big cat that snacks on schoolteachers ... a boy who is afraid of what will come down the chimney at Christmas ... a school with very strange pupils ......