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November 2001 Catalog - Horror
* SHADOW ON THE BLIND by Mrs. Alfred Baldwin - Ash-Tree Press HC. A reissue of Louisa Baldwin's 1895 collection of short supernatural tales entitled The Shadow on the Blind. This edition features all nine stories from the original collection, as well as a further tale, 'The Ticking of the Clock', never before published in book form. Also included are seven of the J. Ayton Symington's illustrations from the first edition, and an introduction by John Pelan and Richard Dalby. ... $40.00
* COLDHEART CANYON by Clive Barker - Harper HC. Ghost stories set in Hollywood have always had a strong following - and this tale of the mysterious mansion in Coldheart Canyon, with its famous and infamous residents, is likely to win many more. ... $27.95
* MRS. AMWORTH: SPOOK STORIES by E. F. Benson - Ash-Tree Press HC. The third volume in the five volume set, this one covers the period between April 1922 and November 1923. Benson is long considered a master of the short weird tale, and this series attempts to put all of Benson stories into chronological order, including a vast number of previously unpublished tales. ... $45.00
* A YEAR OF WONDERS by Geraldine Brooks - Viking HC. A Novel of the Plague. A fictional account of the arrival and devastation of the Plague in an isolated mountain village in 1666 and the housemaid Anna Frith who emerges as an unlikely heroine and healer. ... $24.95
* DARK OF THE EYE by Douglas Clegg - Subterranean Press HC. A terrible accident has left Hope Stweart with a strange ability to heal or destroy, an ability over which she has little control. it makes her prey to a host of pursuers, including a man known as Shadow, ... $40.00
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
* BLACKBURN'S LADY by Bradley Denton - Subterranean Press Chapbook. A slim little story of a young man working odd jobs in a isolated corner of Texas, and the disturbing events that follow. Limited to 250 numbered copies and Signed by the Author. ... $12.00
* LADY CRYMSYN: VAMPIRE FILES by P. N. Elrod - Ace pb. Investigating the dark crimes of the Windy City was lucrative for vampire Jack Fleming. Now he's finally got that club he wanted, and his girlfriend is headlining the floor show. But renovations on the speakeasy come to a crashing halt when the skeletal remains of a woman's body are found walled up in the basement. When Jack learns that she was sealed in alive, his sense of justice kicks in. He won't rest until he finds out who killed her - even if it means resurrecting secrets that the mob would like to keep buried... ... $7.00
* SEX AND VIOLENCE IN HOLLYWOOD by Ray Garton - Subterranean Press HC. Adam Julian, son of a Hollywood screenwriter, has a life many would kill for - and some would kill to keep. He's tangled in a web of forced sex and coerced robbery where killing becomes the only free choice he can make. An epic novel of thrills, terror and black humor. A massive book at 506 pages. No Discount. ... $40.00
* NARCISSUS IN CHAINS by Laurell K. Hamilton - Berkely HC. After the terrible events in OBSIDIAN BUTTERFLY, Anita realizes it's long past time to bring some closure to her tumultuous relationships with Jean-Claude, master vampire of St. Louis, and Richard, Ulfric of the local werewolf clan. The marks they share make all of them vulnerable - but consummating the triad may well be the end of her humanity. ... $22.95
also available OBSIDIAN BUTTERFLY, Ace pb. ... $8.00
* A PLEASING TERROR by M. R. James - Ash-Tree Press HC. This 600+ page volume collects all of M.R. James supernatural writings. James is widely considered the father of the English Ghost story and this volume not only contains all of the stories from James' "Collected Ghost Stories," but also includes the "Five Jars" (a previously published Ash-Tree press book), three more ghost stories, and seven story drafts left among his papers. The volume also includes varies articles James wrote about ghost stories, and his rarely seen play Auditor and Impresario. Truly a loving effect to a long recognized master of the genre. Highly Recommended. ... $75.00
* THE FLOATING CAFE by Margery Lawrence - Ash-Tree Press HC. The Floating Cafe is the third collection by Margery Lawrence to be published by Ash-Tree Press. A 'round table' collection in all but name, this book contains twelve stories of the weird, fantastic, and supernatural, but dispenses with the somewhat awkward linking framework of the dining club setting which loosely connected the stories of the first two books. ... $45.00
* THE NATURE OF BALANCE by Tim Lebbon - Leisure Books pb. One morning, the world does not wake up. People lie dead in their beds, killed by their own nightmares. They're the lucky ones. For the few remaining survivors, the new world is a confusing, terrifying place. Things are different now. The balance of nature has shifted. Mankind is no longer the dominant species - it is an intruder, something to be removed, destroyed, by an Earth bent on vengeance. ... $6.00
* THE BOOK OF DZYAN edited by Tim Maroney - Chaosium Tpb. Mme. Blavatsky's famous transcribed messages from beyond, the mysterious Book of Dzyan are said to have been known only to Tibetan mystics. Quotations from Dzyan form the core of her closely-argued The Secret Doctrine. This book reproduces nearly all of the Book of Dzyan that Blavatsky transcribes. It also includes excerpts from The Secret Doctrine, and other sources, including notes and additional shorter materials. This, the first in the Miskatonic University Archives series, exploring the occult sources drawn on by Lovecraft and his contemporaries, is a must-have for Lovecraftian scholars and students of the occult! ... $13.95
* LOWER DEEP by Tom Piccirilli - Leisure Books pb. A man known only as the Necromancer and his demonic familiar named "Self" wander the spectral highways of the countryside, incurring the wrath of both heaven and hell--and facing the curses of the damned. Jebediah DeLancre, the leader of the Necromancer's old coven, has now created a new coven, an evil band determined to use the black arts for their own hideous ends. The Necromancer is forced to return to his home, a place haunted by memories where years earlier his original coven was destroyed, and where Danielle, the only love of his life, met an awful death ... $6.00
* BLOOD AND GOLD: THE STORY OF MARIUS by Anne Rice - Knopf HC. The golden-haired Marius, true Child of the Millenia, once mentor to The Vampire Lestat, always and forever the conscientious foe of the Evil Doer, reveals in his own intense yet intimate voice the secrets of his two-thousand-year existence. ... $26.95
* TO BURY THE DEAD by Craig Spector - Stealth HC. Consumed by grief, pushed to the brink of madness and moral outrage, Paul Kelly acts against someone he has every reason to hate in a desperate gamble to uncover the truth... a truth that will scorch the very heart of his existence and ask, how far would you go... To Bury The Dead? ... $29.95
ACOLYTES OF CTHULHU edited by Robert Price - Fedogan & Bremmer HC. Tentacular fiction abounds in this new anthology assembling twenty-five rare mythos tales. Includes work by Jorge Luis Borges, Gustav Meyrink, Neil Gaiman, Manly Wade Wellman and more. ... $32.00
SONG OF CTHULHU edited by Stephen Mark Rainey - Chaosium Tpb.
Tales of the Sphere Beyond Sound. Includes work from Thomas Ligotti, Hugh
B. Cave, Robert Weinberg, Robert M. Price and Caitlin R. Kiernan as well
as H. P. Lovecraft. ... $13.95
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