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October 2001 Catalog - Horror

* THE INFINITE by Douglas Clegg - Leisure HC. Harrow mansion is haunted. It lies empty. An obsessed woman who wants to bring it back to life and a ghost hunter gather together a group of strangers, with varying motives and abilities, to pierce the mystery of the old house. Signed by the Author! ... $20.00

* FLESH AND BLOOD edited by Max Allan Collins and Jeff Gelb ­ Mysterious Press Tpb. Erotic Tales of Crime and Passion. Includes hot and frantic stories from Lawrence Block, Gary Phillips, Dick Lochte, Wendi Lee, Joe Gores, Donald E. Westlake, Ed Gorman, Vicki Hendricks and Edward D. Hoch. ... $12.95

* ISAAC ASIMOV'S HALLOWEEN edited by Gardner Dozois & Sheila Williams ­ Ace pb. From the award-winning pages of Asimov's SF Magazine, perfect stories for All Hallows Eve - featuring tales from Nancy Kress, Esther M. Friesner, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Andy Duncan, Ian R. MacLeod, William Sanders and Howard Waldrop. ... $6.00

BECAUSE HORRORS LINGER by Terence Ekenan - Athanor Chapbook. An attractive collection of four short stories, fitting the traditionally eerie atmosphere of classic horror. In "The Running Reflection" an older boy's life is changed as he unexpectedly witnesses his grandparents' involvement in a horrible ritual, with results that surprise all involved. Other stories include "The Third Vault", "Prayer Box", and "Ichor". ... $6.00

GRAVEYARDS OF CHICAGO by Matt Hucke & Ursula Bielski - Lake Claremont Tpb. Ever wonder where Al Capone is buried? How about Muddy Waters? And what really lies beneath home plate at Wrigley Field? This book charts the lore and lure of Chicago's burial grounds. Black & White photos throughout. Most copies are Signed by the Authors! ... $15.00

* SHADOWS OVER INNSMOUTH edited by Steven Jones - Del Rey Tpb. Published in hardcover in 1994 by Fedogan and Bremmer, this affordable trade paperback had a beautiful and disturbing cover by John Jude Palencar, and the same excellent short stories assembled before, including Neil Gaiman's "Only the End of the World Again", Ramsey Campbell's "The Church in High Street" and Brian Lumley's spooky "Dagon's Bells". ... $14.00

* INDIGO by Graham Joyce - Pocket Tpb. Jack's father, a man he hasn't seen in 15 years, has died, leaving Jack a Lake Shore Drive apartment, a secret home in Rome and a manuscript entitled "Invisibility: A Manual of Light." The Will also assigns Jack two tasks: to publish the book and to track down the woman who is to inherit the Chambers' wealth. What will Jack learn about his estranged father - the man that some people called a genius, while others called him mad? ... $14.00

DREAMSIDE by Graham Joyce - Tor Tpb. What started as an college experiment in lucid dreaming amongst four friends became more and more real. The four learned how to meet one another on Dreamside. After that, the experiment engulfed their waking lives. A spasm of violence uproots their consciousness and sends them out of the Dreamside and away from each other. Until ten years later, when the dreams return and force them to come together again. ... $14.95

* BLACK HOUSE by Stephen King & Peter Straub - Random House HC. Twenty years have passed since the events in Talisman, and Jack Sawyer is a retired LA homicide detective and has no recollection of what happened before. But now a strange series of murders requires Jack's attention and if he is to save his world he must re-discover his old memories and again travel to the Territories. But can he succeed again? ... $28.95

also available THE TALISMAN, pb. ... $8.00

* THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT by Graham Masterton - Leisure pb. Published in hardcover in 1996, this pb came out last year - but I missed it! Valhalla is a house in perpetual shadow, built by a legendary gambler and womanizer its history is riddled with tragedy. But for Craig Bellman it seems the perfect place to save his troubled relationship with his wife, Effie. Out of loyalty, she tries to ignore the horrible feeling the house gives her. ... $5.50

* WILLIAM F. NOLAN'S DARK UNIVERSE by William F. Nolan - Stealth Press HC. This short story collection showcases the wide range of Nolan's work, with forty-one stories covering horror, suspense, mystery and science fiction presented in the order they were written over several decades. With an introduction by Christopher Conlan and a preface by the author. ... $29.95

HELLTRACKS by William Nolan - Cemetery Dance HC. The wide and wild state of Montana has both a roving serial killer by day and a hellish death train by night. Both are destroyers, both dangerous, deadly. With an introduction by Richard Matheson. Limited to 500 numbered copies and Signed by the Author. ... $40.00

* ACOLYTES OF CTHULHU edited by Robert Price - Fedogan & Bremmer HC. Tentacular fiction abounds in this new anthology assembling twenty-five rare mythos tales, dating from the Thirties through the Ninties. The book includes neglected gems by Jorge Luis Borges, Gustav Meyrink, Neil Gaiman, S.T. Joshi, Manly Wade Wellman and more. ... $32.00

* SONG OF CTHULHU edited by Stephen Mark Rainey - Chaosium Tpb. Tales of the Sphere Beyond Sound. Including such classics as "The Music of Erich Zann" by H. P. Lovecraft and "The Dark Beauty of Unheard Horrors" by Thomas Ligottias well as "Paedomorphosis" by Caitlin R. Kiernan, "Intruders" by Hugh B. Cave, "Chant" by Robert Weinberg and "Ghoul's Tale" by Robert M. Price and many others. ... $13.95

* THE CLEANUP by John Skipp & Craig Spector - Stealth Press HC. Billy Rowe is a low-class loser in New York City, wallowing in poverty and self-pity, when he witnesses a murder just outside his window. His despair at his complete ineffectualness leads to praying for help, for guidance. When he is miraculously answered, and given the power to make real changes in the world, he finds only horror and pain. ... $29.95

* THE LIGHT AT THE END by John Skipp & Craig Spector - Stealth Press HC. Ten grisly murders in the New York subway send the police on a desperate search for their quarry. But they are doomed to failure - for they think the killer is human. In the manmade darkness, where real and unreal alike dwell in endless shadow, the horrifying truth will dawn as a madman's chilling vendetta comes to light. ... $29.95

* THE SCREAM by John Skipp & Craig Spector - Stealth Press HC. Rock and Roll. Hell. Two great tastes that taste great together. The Scream is just your average everyday mega-cult band, with disturbing lyrics and an unholy message. But they aren't just singing it, they really are killing themselves, each other, everyone. And that's just the warm-up act to madness. ... $29.95

* UNDER VENUS by Peter Straub - Stealth Press HC. America in the late 1960s -- a turbulent sea of change. And Elliot Denmark, brilliant composer and expatriate, returns to his Midwest hometown to find himself in the eye of the storm. Like vivid dreams, other people's stories invade and enrich his life, and like dreams they suggest a powerful but enigmatic meaning. Straub's second novel has been out of print for many years - now available as a high quality hardcover. ... $29.95

* THE LAST VAMPIRE by Whitley Streiber - Pocket HC. Miriam Blaylock goes to Thailand in an attempt to find a mate during the vampire conclave there. Instead she finds evidence that the asian Keepers have been destroyed and that she herself is being hunted by CIA agent Paul Ward. A sequel to Streiber's famous classic The Hunger, with an ending that leaves openings for another sequel to follow. ... $24.95

also available THE HUNGER, pb. ... $7.00

* ALAL: ALEISTER CROWLEY IN DRESDEN by Brian Walker & Paul Clower - Walker/Clower Tpb. Set in Dresden during WWII, this self-published pulp novel mixes ancient Sumerian mythos with Cthulhu references and shamanistic powers. Aleister Crowley is a sorcerer working with the Germans, but with his own horrible goals. Red James is an American prisoner, a savage with deep ties to the arcane. Scenes of torture and mayhem interweave as the two men vie for supremacy. ... $12.00

* ALAL: ALEISTER CROWLEY IN DRESDEN: AN AUDIO COMPANION by Brian Walker & Paul Clower - Walker/Clower CD. Rather than a reading of the preceding book, this CD has audio tracks for events in the novel, as well as "an authentic Crowley Gnostic Mass". ... $8.00

* A FEAST IN EXILE by Chelsea Quinn Yarbo - Tor HC. A new volume in the chronicles of Count Saint-German. This time out the Count is in Delhi when the Mongol hordes of Timur-i overrun the city. However, before the Count can get out of the city he is captured by the Horde, who do not know his true nature. ... $27.95

* HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro - Stealth Press HC. The first of the famous Saint Germain vampire novels, now back in print in a high quality hardcover. The Count is an enigma to the court of Louis XV: cultured, well-traveled and articulate, he is an alchemist with many secrets. ... $29.95

* THE PALACE by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro - Stealth Press HC. Renaissance Florence provides the background for this story of the collapse of the artistic and literary life of the city after the death of San Germano's friend, Lorenzo the Magnificent, followed by the rise of the fanatical Savonarola. The second of the Saint Germain Chronicles. ... $29.95

* TEMPTING FATE by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro - Stealth Press HC. For the first time since his death centuries ago, the vampire Count Saint-Germain finds himself in a new role as guardian to a Russian war orphan. Together they travel through Austria and other parts of Europe at a time when the noble-born are confronting the end of their privileged way of life. Third book in the series, originally published in 1982. ... $29.95

* IN THE FACE OF DEATH by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro - Hidden Knowledge CD-ROM. Vampire Madelaine de Montalia sets off to study American Indian culture in 1855. She ends up in San Francisco, where she falls in love with William T. Sherman and they share a brief affair. Madelaine resumes her studies among the Indians of Georgia, but in time finds herself in the midst of some of the worst fighting of the American Civil War. In Acrobat PDF, Microsoft Reader and HTML formats; for Windows, Mac, Linux/Unix, handheld and ebook readers. ... $14.95

also available MAGNIFICAT, CD-ROM. ... $16.95

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