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April 2001 Catalog - Horror
SHARDS OF DARKNESS by E. P. Bergland - Mythos Books Tpb. Introduction by Robert M. Price. A short story collection of the Cthulhu Mythos, most taking place in Bergland's O'Khymer, Oregon milieu. Includes "The Feaster from the Stars" and the search for immortality, "Vision of Madness", "Wings in the Night", ... $14.95
THE WOLF KING by Alice Borchardt - Ballantine HC. The armies of Charlemagne are poised, ready to add Italy to their lord's list of conquests. On the other side ot the Alps, the mercenary forces of the corrupt king Desiderus lie in wait. Between the camps is the land where shapeshifters live unmolested. When Maenial, their leader, hazards a mission for Charlemagne and is captured and condemned to death - it is up to his bride, Regeane, to brave the Alps to rescue him. Is it a trap set by a man from her darkest past? What other enemy is at work? ...$25.95
GUILTY BUT INSANE by Poppy Z. Brite - Subterranean HC. This Collection of Poppy Z. Brite's essays from Cemetery Dance Magazine are a tour de force of horror short fiction. Limited to 1250 copies and Signed by the Author. NO DISCOUNT ... $40.00
BAKU: STORY AND TELEPLAY by Edward Bryant - Subterranean Press HC. Limited to 500 numbered copies, and Signed by the Author. NO DISCOUNT ... $35.00
THE YELLOW SIGN AND OTHER STORIES by Robert Chambers - Chaosium Tpb. This is a collection of Robert W. Chambers short weird fiction - his published horror, science-fiction, fantasy/supernatural, and whimsy. It contains stories from The King in Yellow, The Maker of Moons, The Mystery of Choice, The Tracer of Lost Persons, The Tree of Heaven, In Search of the Unknown and Police!!! Introduction by S. T. Joshi. ... $19.95
DARKNESS DEMANDS by Simon Clark - Cemetery Dance HC. John Newton has a well grounded life. A wife, children and a steady job. But when demanding letters start mysteriously appearing on his porch, John's life takes a nosedive into a world of dark desire and darker secrets. NO DISCOUNT ... $40.00
DARK INHERITANCE by W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal Gear - Warner Books HC. Jim is one of several scientists chosen to raise apes bred by the pharmeceutical giant, SAC, and Umber has been part of his family for 13 years. She speaks in sign language, types, reads and even contemplates god. But Umber is too intelligent to be pure bonobos - she is an "augmented" ape, similar to early hominids. So when SAC suddenly demands her return, Jim needs to find out why this new species was created... even if it takes him and his family to Africa, where the struggle to uncover secrets becomes a fight for survival. ... $25.95
HISTORICAL HAUNTINGS edited by Martin H. Greenberg & Jean Rabe - Daw pb. Everyone loves a good ghost story! Now you can have 18 set in a wide variety of times and places throughout history. From Vikings to Revolutionary War Soldiers, spanning characters as diverse as Hoffa and Helen Keller, here are tales to frighten and mysteries to solve - that will leave you treading cautiously the next time you're in your favorite historical site. ... $7.00
BIG ROCK BEAT by Greg Kiln - TOR Tpb. It's 10 years after Woodley's B-movie classic, Cadaver. Now he's ready to shoot a rock & roll movie,, complete with beach bunnies and hot rods. Tijiana financer, Hector Diablo, says he'll invest in the movie with the proviso that James Dean's rebuilt death car will get a starring role. But there seems to be something attached to this film that's not in the script...and it has death on its mind. ... $15.95
DREAMCATCHER by Stephen King - Scribner HC. Once, in the haunted city of Derry (the site of IT and INSOMNIA) four boys stood together and did something brave. 25 years later, living seperate lives, the ties still endure. Each year they reunite to hunt in the woods of Maine. But this year a stranger stumbles into their camp, disoriented and mumbling about lights in the sky. Suddenly the four men are battling a horrifying creature - their only chance of survival locked in their shared past - and in the Dreamcatcher. ... $28.00
THE TRAVELING VAMPIRE SHOW by Richard Laymon - Leisure pb. Its a hot August day in the rural town of Grandville as teenaged friends, Dwight, Rusty and Slim connive to attend the special one night only Travelling Vampire Show. Problem is they are all underage, the show is after curfew and the site is off limits to them even when there AREN'T forbidden things there. A story of friendships, betrayals, temptations, love, courage and getting in really Big Trouble. ... $6.00
NIGHT IN THE LONESOME OCTOBER by Richard Laymon - Cemetery Dance HC. Ed Logan is heartbroken after receiving a "Dear John" letter and can't sleep. He decides to take a long walk, in the dead of night - only to learn of the other creatures that lurk about the dark streets. And when Ed notices a girl, he can't help but follow her. (Due to Mr. Laymon's fatal heart attack in February, these books were never able to be signed, but are limited to 1000 copies.) ...$40.00
DEAD TIMES by Yvonne Navarro - Dark Tales Tpb. One woman - one life - nine deaths. Born of an accursed union between a white trapper and a Hopi maiden, Mae Johnson none-the-less loves her life... so much that on the eve of her death, she bargains with infernal powers for more. But you can never get a straight deal from the Devil... Order fast! We still have a few copies Signed by the Author! ...$19.95
MYSTIC VOICES by Roger Pater - Ash-Tree HC. Fr. Philip has the ability of clair-audience; he can hear voices from the unconscious or subconscious and occasionally from the dead. Sometimes the voice announces a recent or forthcoming death; in other cases it seeks to rectify or explain actions which took place years before. In all the cases that come before him, the wise and humane priest strives to do his best to comfort the living - and the dead. This collection also includes a chapter from a companion work MY COUSIN PHILIP, as well as, an introduction from editor, David Rowlands. ...$45.00
EYE by David J. Schow - Subterranean HC. This bone chilling novel takes you into the mind's eye of a cold-blooded killer. Watch through his eyes how the world of sex, lies, porography, murder and torture are viewed. Limited to 1000 copies and Signed by the Author. NO DISCOUNT. ... $40.00
CIRQUE DU FREAK : DARREN SHAN SAGA 1 by Darren Shan - Little Brown HC. The two boys just can't forget the freak show they've seen - a snake-boy, a wolf-man, a fabulous performing spider. But when they sneak in and steal the spider, events take a grim turn and Steve lies close to death, while Darren faces choices he could never have imagined. Intended for younger readers, but satisfyingly spooky none-the-less. ... $15.95
VIEW FROM HELL by John Shirley - Subterranean HC. From the most twisted corners of Hollywood, detouring through the darker side of suburban American, and on to the experimental 'world within a world'. John Shirley takes you on a tour of The View From Hell. Signed and Limited to 1000 copies. NO DISCOUNT. ... $35.00
THE CHRISTMAS THINGY by F. Paul Wilson - Cemetery Dance
HC. A charming children's Christmas story about a young girl in a scary
old Victorian mansion in London - and her wish for a monster for a friend.
The old housekeeper, Mrs. Murgatroyd, warns her that this is a very dangerous
wish, for exactly one hundred years ago, a small boy had also wished for
a monster in this house and he discovered that wishes can be costly. Lavishly
illustrated by Alan M. Clark. Limited to 350 numbered, slipcased copies,
Signed by the Author and Illustrator. NO DISCOUNT ... $50.00
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