Horror & Supernatural Books

Two titans of modern horror-Brian Keene and Bryan Smith-team up for the terrifying crossover sequel to both Keene's URBAN GOTHIC and Smith's THE FREAKSHOW.The Westgate Galleria Mall was once a sprawling, shining monument to American consumerism and...

BE WARNED: this book has so much fucking death in it it's unbelievable! There's a whole truckload of death! There's more death in this book than ten 9/11s combined! You know the end of Raiders of the Lost Ark where all the...

Krick isn't very good at being a giant monster. His brother and sister tease him because it seems like he wants to save the city more than destroy it. His incompetence brings so much shame and embarrassment to his family that his father disowns him...

There is a grocery store. The last grocery store in the world. It stands alone in the middle of a vast wasteland that was once our world. The open sign is still illuminated, brightening the black landscape. It can be seen from miles away, even through...

There is something wrong with Tori Manetti's new exercise bike. It is made from flesh and bone. It eats and breathes and poops. It was once a billionaire named Darren Oscarson who underwent years of cosmetic surgery to be transformed into a human...

Lizard Men, Thunder Birds, Ghosts, Gods, and Monsters live in the Wild West.May God have mercy on those poor souls unlucky enough to run into them.9 Weird Western short stories by Sam Knight, including one co-authored with Rhye Manhattan and two new,...

Ancestral Haunts collects two rare volumes of classic ghost stories: The Stoneground Ghost Tales (1912) by E. G. Swain, and Tedious Brief Tales of Granta and Gramarye (1919) by Arthur Gray, Master of Jesus College (Cambridge). These stories show the...

In a hilly backwoods world where the sword and ax rule, over-sized youth Ford Barlow is on the verge of making a life-changing mistake. Though good at heart, the horrors of battle have warped his immature mind and a lack of love has isolated him. His...

In Doggone Honeymoon, newlyweds Autumn and Lieutenant Ray Reed's romantic getaway quickly turns into a chilling mystery when a lifeless body interrupts their Pocono Mountains tranquil retreat. With their loyal canine companions, Chrissy and Ace, by their...

English writer William Hope Hodgson (1877-1918) wrote a prodigious amount of fiction-weird, adventure, mainstream, and even proto-science fiction-during his relatively brief career, cut short when he died in Belgium during the final stages of World War I...

This year's bountiful issue of The Lovecraft Annual features a trio of articles on the Eddy family. David Haden writes an authoritative article on Lovecraft's relations with the bookseller Arthur Eddy, who probably introduced Lovecraft to his nephew C...

Over the past decade Curtis M. Lawson has emerged as one of the most dynamic and vibrant voices in contemporary weird fiction. Gifted with a prose style of admirable fluency and evocativeness, Lawson also reveals a broad range in subject-matter,...

A Remembrance of Things Past ........... The joey ZoneStephen Jones, The Art of Pulp Horror.Stories with Soul   ........... Géza A. G. ReillyDarrell Schweitzer, The Mysteries of the Faceless King and The Last Heretic.A Few Drops of Claret ...

TABLE OF CONTENTSAn Up-and-Comer ........... Darrell SchweitzerStephen Woodworth, A Carnival of Chimeras.Lovecraft Country: A Bumpy But Enjoyable Ride ........... Greg GburA Weird Tarot Deck ........... Michael D. MillerRichard Gavin, Grotesquerie...

Like poison leaked from some acidic brain, this book will haunt you with the language and vision of the lost.For more than four decades, W. H. Pugmire has delighted and astonished his many devotees with vignettes of perfumed prose-poetry that rival the...

Leiber sets the tale in a future when "missiles are on the prowl," and most people live underground. George Gusterson is a writer with crazy ideas -- one being, he still lives on the surface. For another, he imagines a gizmo that would remind him of...

Reminiscent of "The Twilight Zone," take a walk though the journey of the 13 twisted tales in Acute Angles: Tales From The Edge We Dare Not Walk.These chilling stories guide you through the dark where villains aren't always villains and heroes do what...

Trade paperback. Dr. Pinsent is translating hieroglyphics in Egypt when he meets up with Sir Robert Ottley, who is searching for the tomb and mummy of the ancient Egyptian priest Ptahmes. Pinsent is intrigued by the excavation - but he is even more...

"This book examines some interesting, significant types and aspects of Sinophone Taiwan fiction, as well as a number of prominent writers and representative works. Focusing on the narratives of the strange, it connects the trope of ghost haunting with...

“Very few writers of any kind have anything like his inventiveness, audacity, and sparkling language.”—Poul Anderson Alfred Bester, one of the great names and contemporary science fiction, author of the classic novels The...

The Gray Armageddon has destroyed most of humanity. Vampires have slinked out of hiding, penning the few human survivors as blood cattle. Young Julia Poe survives the horror. She has dodged the undead since she was eight years old in downtown Los...

The outcasts; the hunted of all the brighter worlds, crowded onto Yaroto. But even here was there salvation for Ransome, the jinx-scarred acolyte, when tonight was the night of Bani-tai . . . the night of expiation by the photo-memoried priests of dark...

For almost fifty years, killer whales, or orcas, have been abused and mistreated both during capture and while in captivity. They are contained in small tanks, harassed, and used for entertainment, while their natural habitat is the ocean. To keep the...

Albert Canady, his sister Pepper, and his friend, Airlia Moss, a witch, investigate a strange calling from a reopened school building that had sat empty for many years. Ghostly appearances and fantastic indoor storms set the stage for the youngsters'...

Evolutionary short stories by David Maldonado A Suspense Thriller that will have you holding on to your seat with the roller coaster ride of twists and turns. The first story starts with a newly married couple in Love making the perfect lives for...

Words, words, words... For a nation endowed with the art (in both negative and positive connotations) of word production, it is ironic that her authors, her eloquent Scheherazades, have been author-ized to be silenced, for the very sake of survival...

Chars was a nice girl when she was young, all pretty and good and made from sugar and spice. Then she grew up and boys started to look at her differently. When her old friends, the twins reenter her life, they direct her towards a new career in taking...

Bryan Delman was sure of his position with the company he worked for, until his greedy boss pointed to a possible conspiracy and moved to steal Bryan's biggest contract. Bryan agrees let the investigation to clear his name run it's course, and decides to...

After another tragic beating of her friend Carol, April, heads to her family's abandoned estate in refuge. The house has been abandoned for years, with the previous occupants claiming that the paranormal walk throughout the home. Carol escapes her...

Have you ever watched a movie that was based on a 'true story' and wondered just how true the story really was? In this book British paranormal researcher, investigator, broadcaster and author Jason Day delves into the paranormal movies that make these...

James King is back, in this sequel that pits man against beast-again. Flashback: the year is 1973 and the W.A.R facility has deposited highly toxic and radioactive waste on a secret base in central Florida. From the 1960's thru the 1980's, another top...

When two bodies are spit out by the local swamp, Police Chief Washington Shipp knows he has a drug problem--and the druglords will do ANYTHING to retrieve their missing stash. Only Wash, together with an unlikely crew of swamp denizens and misfits, stand...

In the traditions of Poe and Lovecraft, these eight stories of horror and dark fantasy explore the title theme, each finding a protagonist on the verge of madness. The novella, "Victor Chaldean and the Portal" and the following story, "Murmurers" are...

When a teenage girl turns up missing in the small southern town of Prescott, Missouri, it's up to a slick and temperamental sheriff and a unique psychic to solve the utterly horrifying case.

A young woman who is an exotic dancer in a gentlemen's club takes a hike in the woods, meets a woman and learns she is one of the few humans born to be a true vampire of flesh and blood who can live with her true nature unknown among humans both night...

When we were young, some of the most memorial tales were the ones that we heard over the sound of a crackling campfire. We heard stories that evoked a creeping sense of unease. We shared tales that caused our blood to run cold, skin to pour with sweat,...

Some of the most memorial stories we've heard was when we were young, gathered around a campfire with other friends. To this day, though you may not necessarily recall the words, I'm sure you remember the feeling. The stories in this collection are...

From the time we are young, we fear the monster under the bed or in the closet, making it impossible to sleep without a nightlight. Then, we hear stories of Bigfoot, and maybe even the Mothman around campfires. When we are adults, we wonder if there...

James Hawthorne is a professional drunk. He's broke, alone, and down on his luck. Unfortunately, his luck is only about to get worse. When he starts having horrific visions, no one wants to believe him. Now he must overcome his vices, dig deep into his...