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Series
Stinetinglers volume 1
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A collection of ten scary stories with brief introductions by the author.
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Language
English
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Description
"You like it darker? Fine, so do I," writes Stephen King in the afterword to this magnificent new collection of twelve stories that delve into the darker part of life--both metaphorical and literal. King has, for half a century, been a master of the form, and these stories, about fate, mortality, luck, and the folds in reality where anything can happen, are as rich and riveting as his novels, both weighty in theme and a huge pleasure to read. King...
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English
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"Push past the curtains of the rational, safe world and explore the un-nameable horrors living in the darkest corners of our conscience. This is the realm of monsters and shifting shadows, where a single wrong step can plunge you into a terrifying, irreversible fight for your life"--
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Two kids embark on a field trip to the zoo ... and stumble upon a creature they never expected to meet. A boy makes a machine that puts kids in charge ... but at what cost? A child is sure his new house is haunted ... but is it just in his head? And each story comes with a personal introduction from Stine himself. These chilling tales prove that Stine's epic legacy in the horror genre is justly earned. Dive in, and beware: you might be sleeping with...
Author
Series
Stinetinglers volume 2
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Ten more scary stories from the master of horror, each one introduced by the author himself. From R.L. Stine, the master of horror for young readers, comes ten new stories that are sure to send a shiver down your spine. Two kids embark on a field trip to the zoo ... and stumble upon a creature they never expected to meet. A boy makes a machine that puts kids in charge ... but at what cost? A child is sure his new house is haunted ... but is it just...
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"A cop begins seeing huge, blinking eyes where the headlights of cars should be that tell him who to pull over. Two freedom riders take a bus ride that leaves them stranded on a lonely road in Alabama where several unsettling somethings await them. A young girl dives into the depths of the Earth in search of the demon that killed her parents. These are just a few of the worlds of Out There Screaming, Jordan Peele's anthology of all-new horror stories...
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
Hugo Award winning editor, and horror legend, Ellen Datlow presents this chilling horror anthology of original short stories exploring the endless terrors of winter solstice traditions across the globe, featuring chillers by Tananarive Due, Stephen Graham Jones, Alma Katsu and many more. The winter solstice is celebrated as a time of joy around the world--yet the long nights also conjure a darker tradition of ghouls, hauntings, and visitations. This...
Author
Publisher
Hippocampus Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Michael Shea (1946-2014) distinguished himself as one of the most compelling writers of weird fiction of his generation. Now that his classic story "The Autopsy" has been adapted for television for Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities, the time is right for a full-scale assessment of Shea's work as a writer of tales of terror and the supernatural." --supplied by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Black Lawrence Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The thirteen stories in Rebecca Turkewitz's debut collection, Here in the Night, are engrossing, strange, eerie, and emotionally nuanced. With psychological insight and finely crafted prose, Here in the Night investigates the joys and constraints of womanhood, of queerness, and of intimacy. Preoccupied with all manner of hauntings, these stories traverse a boarding school in the Vermont woods, the jagged coast of Maine, an attic in suburban Massachusetts,...
12) Tales of horror
Author
Publisher
Alma Classics
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A collection of the best works by master of the detective, horror, and science fiction genres, Edgar Allen Poe.
Publisher
Creature Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Bodily transformation. Possession of the body. Forced disembodiment. A baby consumes its mother in utero. Unrealistic postpartum expectations turn deadly. A witch avenges the voiceless. These 16 original horror stories explore the ownership and control-or lack thereof-that we have over our bodies."--Publisher marketing.
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
What's that lurking in the dark? Why does it sound like like death is slowly creeping this way? Why, it's Creepshow! Based on the hit Shudder TV series by the same name, this collection of 10 terrifying tales will scare you to death.-- Adapted from back cover.
Author
Publisher
Sirius Publishing, a division of Arcturus Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
This collection of chilling horror stories from the maestro of suspense contains nearly 20 of Edgar Allan Poe's best known stories, including "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Masque of the Red Death" and "The Pit and the Pendulum". For readers who have never come across the work of Poe before, it is a great introduction to some of his finest work.
Author
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"[The author] identifies the locations that serve as the basis for King's fictional towns of Castle Rock, Jerusalem's Lot, Derry and Haven. Drawing on historical materials and conversations with locals and people who know King, the author sheds light on daily life in places that would become the settings for Carrie, Salem's Lot, The Dead Zone, Cujo, IT and 11/22/63"--Page 4 of cover.
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