Author: Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
Languages : en
Pages : 1688
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Horror Library
Author: Bentley Little
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780977826261
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Spanning the universe of modern literary horror, this volume features 29 genre rich short stories by 29 cutting edge authors, some well known, some soon to be. If you'd like a snapshot of where this genre is headed, you have found the right book. This book was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award(r) for Superior Achievement in an Antholog
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780977826261
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Spanning the universe of modern literary horror, this volume features 29 genre rich short stories by 29 cutting edge authors, some well known, some soon to be. If you'd like a snapshot of where this genre is headed, you have found the right book. This book was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award(r) for Superior Achievement in an Antholog
The House Next Door
Author: Anne Rivers Siddons
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416544925
Category : Atlanta (Ga.)
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
The house next door to the Kennedy's is haunted by an all pervasive evil-an evil that takes away whatever the occupants hold dearest. They are about to become witnesses to an overwhelming force that will strip away the veneer of civilization that protects them.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416544925
Category : Atlanta (Ga.)
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
The house next door to the Kennedy's is haunted by an all pervasive evil-an evil that takes away whatever the occupants hold dearest. They are about to become witnesses to an overwhelming force that will strip away the veneer of civilization that protects them.
Universal Horrors
Author: Tom Weaver
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786491507
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 617
Book Description
Revised and updated since its first publication in 1990, this acclaimed critical survey covers the classic chillers produced by Universal Studios during the golden age of hollywood horror, 1931 through 1946. Trekking boldly through haunts and horrors from The Frankenstein Monster, The Wolf Man, Count Dracula, and The Invisible Man, to The Mummy, Paula the Ape Woman, The Creeper, and The Inner Sanctum, the authors offer a definitive study of the 86 films produced during this era and present a general overview of the period. Coverage of the films includes complete cast lists, credits, storyline, behind-the-scenes information, production history, critical analysis, and commentary from the cast and crew (much of it drawn from interviews by Tom Weaver, whom USA Today calls "the king of the monster hunters"). Unique to this edition are a new selection of photographs and poster reproductions and an appendix listing additional films of interest.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786491507
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 617
Book Description
Revised and updated since its first publication in 1990, this acclaimed critical survey covers the classic chillers produced by Universal Studios during the golden age of hollywood horror, 1931 through 1946. Trekking boldly through haunts and horrors from The Frankenstein Monster, The Wolf Man, Count Dracula, and The Invisible Man, to The Mummy, Paula the Ape Woman, The Creeper, and The Inner Sanctum, the authors offer a definitive study of the 86 films produced during this era and present a general overview of the period. Coverage of the films includes complete cast lists, credits, storyline, behind-the-scenes information, production history, critical analysis, and commentary from the cast and crew (much of it drawn from interviews by Tom Weaver, whom USA Today calls "the king of the monster hunters"). Unique to this edition are a new selection of photographs and poster reproductions and an appendix listing additional films of interest.
John Landis Presents The Library of Horror – Haunted Houses
Author: DK
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 0241478251
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Classic haunted house ghost stories curated by world-renowned filmmaker and horror genre authority John Landis. This beautifully presented, highly collectible anthology features ghost stories that have enthralled, terrified and inspired readers decade after decade. Some are relatively well known; others are long-lost treasures, awaiting rediscovery. The selection includes tales of terror by Bram Stoker, H. P. Lovecraft, and Perceval Landon; studies of creeping dread by Edgar Allan Poe and Henry James; short, sharp shockers by Ambrose Bierce, M.R. James and Lafcadio Hearn; and comedic masterpieces by Oscar Wilde and Saki. Mr. Landis' own introduction explores each tale's fascinating impact on the contemporary horror genre. Step inside these ghost-ridden repositories of supernatural evil, if you dare... "The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown." H. P. Lovecraft
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 0241478251
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Classic haunted house ghost stories curated by world-renowned filmmaker and horror genre authority John Landis. This beautifully presented, highly collectible anthology features ghost stories that have enthralled, terrified and inspired readers decade after decade. Some are relatively well known; others are long-lost treasures, awaiting rediscovery. The selection includes tales of terror by Bram Stoker, H. P. Lovecraft, and Perceval Landon; studies of creeping dread by Edgar Allan Poe and Henry James; short, sharp shockers by Ambrose Bierce, M.R. James and Lafcadio Hearn; and comedic masterpieces by Oscar Wilde and Saki. Mr. Landis' own introduction explores each tale's fascinating impact on the contemporary horror genre. Step inside these ghost-ridden repositories of supernatural evil, if you dare... "The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown." H. P. Lovecraft
Horror Literature
Author: Neil Barron
Publisher: New York : Garland Pub.
ISBN: 9780824043476
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Publisher: New York : Garland Pub.
ISBN: 9780824043476
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Queen of Teeth
Author: Hailey Piper
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781946335371
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Within forty-eight hours, Yaya Betancourt will go from discovering teeth between her thighs to being hunted by one of the most powerful corporations in America.She assumes the vagina dentata is a side effect of a rare genetic condition caused by AlphaBeta Pharmaceutical, decades ago, when she and several thousand others were still in the womb.But, when ABP corporate goons upend her life, she realizes her secondary teeth might be evidence of a new experiment for which she's the most advanced test tube . . . a situation worsened when Yaya's condition sprouts horns, tentacles, and a mind of its own.On the run and transforming, Yaya may be either ABP's greatest success, or the deadliest failure science has ever created.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781946335371
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Within forty-eight hours, Yaya Betancourt will go from discovering teeth between her thighs to being hunted by one of the most powerful corporations in America.She assumes the vagina dentata is a side effect of a rare genetic condition caused by AlphaBeta Pharmaceutical, decades ago, when she and several thousand others were still in the womb.But, when ABP corporate goons upend her life, she realizes her secondary teeth might be evidence of a new experiment for which she's the most advanced test tube . . . a situation worsened when Yaya's condition sprouts horns, tentacles, and a mind of its own.On the run and transforming, Yaya may be either ABP's greatest success, or the deadliest failure science has ever created.
Behind You: One-Shot Horror Stories
Author: Brian Coldrick
Publisher: IDW Publishing
ISBN: 9781631409530
Category : COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Statement of responsibility and subtitle from front cover.
Publisher: IDW Publishing
ISBN: 9781631409530
Category : COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Statement of responsibility and subtitle from front cover.
Crawling Horror
Author: D. Butcher
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780712353496
Category : Horror tales
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
"The insect kingdom has finally come to seek retribution for humankind's negligence. Never has a creature been so topical - with headlines warning of the mosquito bearing viruses, fire ants destroying power sources, invasive yellow ladybirds or an ecological insect apocalypse that threatens the very balance of our natural world. With growing concerns about global warming, pesticides, and genetically modified crops, Eco-Gothic is moving to the fore in modern scholarship, and this collection allows readers to be a fly on the wall to some of the creepiest and crawliest accounts of insectoid horror."--Publisher
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780712353496
Category : Horror tales
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
"The insect kingdom has finally come to seek retribution for humankind's negligence. Never has a creature been so topical - with headlines warning of the mosquito bearing viruses, fire ants destroying power sources, invasive yellow ladybirds or an ecological insect apocalypse that threatens the very balance of our natural world. With growing concerns about global warming, pesticides, and genetically modified crops, Eco-Gothic is moving to the fore in modern scholarship, and this collection allows readers to be a fly on the wall to some of the creepiest and crawliest accounts of insectoid horror."--Publisher
The Doll Who Ate His Mother
Author: Ramsey Campbell
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 9780812516548
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
A freak automobile accident leaves Clare's brother, Rob, dead and someone has stolen his right arm, and her investigation into the bizarre event leads Clare into a realm of untold horrors
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 9780812516548
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
A freak automobile accident leaves Clare's brother, Rob, dead and someone has stolen his right arm, and her investigation into the bizarre event leads Clare into a realm of untold horrors
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Author: Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
Languages : en
Pages : 1688
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
Languages : en
Pages : 1688
Book Description