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Black Static Horror Magazine #16 [MultiFormat]
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Black Static is the new horror magazine from TTA Press, the publisher of Interzone, Crimewave and The Fix Online. It publishes groundbreaking dark fiction by some of the world's best writers and most talented newcomers, plus hard-hitting features and innovative artwork, combined in a package that one reader recently called "Mean, moody and magnificent." STORIES: THE OVERSEER - Tim Casson Illustrator: Ben Baldwin EXTREME LATITUDE - M.G. Preston Illustrator: Chris Nurse ONE LA... more info>>
Words: 58105 - Reading Time: 166-232 min.
Category: Horror/Dark Fantasy
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Demon [MultiFormat]
by Scott Winfield
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On July 21, 2020, Thomas Yeoman leaves a cushy office job as a forest service worker and decides to take on the challenge of becoming a demon hunter. Using a special ring, he travels into a small town outside of Las Vegas Nevada, bringing all the tools that his great grandfather used decades before him. When he arrives he befriends an elderly man by the name of Carl Holkin. He is a hunter that has used a special book to seek out and destroy demons as his ancestors did before his time. In th... more info>> (Published: 2010)
Words: 76537 - Reading Time: 218-306 min.
Category: Horror/Dark Fantasy
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The Rousseau House [MultiFormat]
by M. J. Konevich
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Frederick Miller comes to the quiet French country town of Grendel, looking to change his life for the better. What he finds, instead, is the Rousseau House, an ancient chateau with a dark and dangerous reputation. Lured there by the rumors of gold and treasure left behind by the ill-fated former owner, Francis Rousseau, Frederick begins a journey that takes him through the picturesque French countryside where all manner of strange creatures watch, to deep into the bowels of the eldritch chatea... more info>> (Published: 2010)
Words: 81212 - Reading Time: 232-324 min.
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Mr. X [Secure eReader]
by Peter Straub
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For more than two decades Peter Straub has engrossed, entertained, and terrified us with his dazzling blend of cool artistry and mad, spine-tingling imagination. With Mr. X, the bestselling author of Ghost Story, The Talisman (with Stephen King), and The Hellfire Club takes us into the darkest dimensions of the human psyche and proves once again that he is without peer in the realm of psychological suspense and horror, a master storyteller whose unique and powerful gifts qualify him to be called... more info>>
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Whispering Bones [MultiFormat]
by Rita Vetere
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When someone dies in outrage, a curse is born. In 1576 Venice, during the second and worst outbreak of the plague, a dying child is shown no mercy. Her death spawns a curse, one which has endured for more than four centuries. In 1927, the curse manifested in acts of madness and murder in a newly constructed asylum, events which, almost a century later, have not quite been laid to rest. Now, in a rendezvous with fate, architect Anna LaServa has arrived in Venice, opening the door to the next f... more info>> (Published: 2010)
Words: 60404 - Reading Time: 172-241 min.
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Crucifax [MultiFormat]
by Ray Garton
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Originally published in 1988, Ray Garton's second novel, after his stunning debut with LIVE GIRLS, is regarded as a classic of the "splatterpunk" movement in horror fiction. Garton has a way with teenage boredom, atmospheric small-town isolation, incest, drug abuse and over-the-top violence and he has managed to create a modern re-make of the story of the Pied Piper with a sinister character, Crucifax, appearing on the scene, seducing mixed-up kids with his siren song of pleasure, power and indu... more info>> (Published: 1988)
Words: 118095 - Reading Time: 337-472 min.
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Tempting Evil [Riley Jenson Guardian Series Book 3] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader/Adobe PDF]
by Keri Arthur
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In a world of sorcery and seduction, the nights bring out the beautiful, the damned, and the desired. Here, Riley Jenson is on her own--half werewolf, half vampire, working for an organization created to police the supernatural races. Trusting her superiors and lovers barely more than she trusts her worst enemies, Riley plays by her own set of rules. Her latest mission: to enter the heavily guarded pleasure palace of a criminal named Deshon Starr--a madman-scientist who's been messing around in ... more info>>
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Balak [MultiFormat]
by Stephen Mark Rainey
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Two years ago, Claire Challis's four-year-old son disappeared without a trace. Now, a neighbor's child has vanished right outside of her apartment. Determined to discover the fate of her missing son, Claire sets out on a quest that will lead to a place of madness, horror, and fate worse than death and she'll come face to face with Balak... (Published: 2000)
Words: 99525 - Reading Time: 284-398 min.
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Dark Fiction [MultiFormat]
by David Kempf
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An aspiring young writer attending a prestigious university is thrilled when the school's most famous professor--a bestselling author--decides to be his mentor. Although ecstatic to find that some dreams really do come true, the young writer is horrified to learn that so do some nightmares. When his mentor's dark secret is revealed, he realizes there are things worse than even those conjured up by a horror writer's imagination. (Published: 2010)
Words: 127802 - Reading Time: 365-511 min.
Category: Horror/Dark Fantasy
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Peking Man [MultiFormat]
by Robert J. Sawyer
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When the 130,000-year-old bones of Peking Man were discovered in 1927 near Beijing, they were believed to be proof of the Missing Link, but the attempt to smuggle them away from the advancing Japanese in WWII ended in disaster beneath the Atlantic in 1941. Now, from central Europe, comes the true story of Peking Man and his evil roots back to the dawn of human civilization. (Published: 1996) Aurora Award Winner
Words: 3826 - Reading Time: 10-15 min.
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Single White Psychopath Seeks Same [Andrew Mayhem Thriller #2] [MultiFormat]
by Jeff Strand
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"Sometimes you wake up in the morning and you just know it's going to be the kind of day where you end up tied to a chair in a filthy garage while a pair of tooth-deprived lunatics torment you with a chainsaw. So as I struggled against the ropes, I can't say I was all that surprised." Yes, Andrew Mayhem, hero of the bestselling comedy/thriller Graverobbers Wanted (No Experience Necessary) is back. Still incredibly brave. Still ridiculously irresponsible. And this time, becoming chainsaw fodder i... more info>> (Published: 2001) Dream Realm Award Winner, EPIC eBook Award Finalist, Independent eBook Award Finalist
Words: 47691 - Reading Time: 136-190 min.
Category: Horror/Suspense/Thriller
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Alice in Zombieland: Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' with Undead Madness [MultiFormat]
by Lewis Carroll, Nickolas Cook
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Can Alice escape Zombieland before the Dead Red Queen catches up to her?When little Alice falls asleep, she finds herself in an undead nightmare of rotting flesh and insanity. Following a talking rat, she ventures further into this land of zombies and monsters.There's also something else troubling poor Alice: her skin is rotting and her hair is falling out. She's cold and there's the haunting feeling that if she remains in Zombieland any longer, she might never leave and forever be caught betwee... more info>> (Published: 2009)
Words: 34307 - Reading Time: 98-137 min.
Category: Horror/Classic Literature
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Animal Behavior and Other Tales of Lycanthropy [MultiFormat]
by Keith Gouveia
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Animal Behavior and Other Tales of Lycanthropy Delivers Eleven Startling Tales of Werewolf Terror!An excommunicated priest who hides a dark secret, one not even the dead will be able to keep.The grisly death of a high profile doctor leads to an investigation into one man's psyche, and poses the question if he is a man at all.A lone wolf whose only wish is to be a mother, but how far will she go?After losing his beloved daughter, a man hunts the beast responsible, but soon realizes things aren't ... more info>> (Published: 2010)
Words: 66409 - Reading Time: 189-265 min.
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Black Static Horror Magazine #15 [MultiFormat]
by TTA Press Authors
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Black Static is the new horror magazine from TTA Press, the publisher of Interzone, Crimewave and The Fix Online. It publishes groundbreaking dark fiction by some of the world's best writers and most talented newcomers, plus hard-hitting features and innovative artwork, combined in a package that one reader recently called "Mean, moody and magnificent."FICTIONS: EIGHT SMALL MEN - James Cooper Illustrator: Ben Baldwin THE KNITTED CHILD - Simon Kurt Unsworth Illustrator: Jim Burns MAXIMU... more info>>
Words: 59438 - Reading Time: 169-237 min.
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Blackwood Farm [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader/Adobe PDF]
by Anne Rice
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Welcome to Blackwood Farm: soaring white columns, spacious drawing rooms, bright, sun-drenched gardens, and a dark strip of the dense Sugar Devil Swamp. This is the world of Quinn Blackwood, a brilliant young man haunted since birth by a mysterious doppelgänger, "Goblin," a spirit from a dream world that Quinn can't escape and that prevents him from belonging anywhere. When Quinn is made a Vampire, losing all that is rightfully his and gaining an unwanted immortality, his doppelgänger becomes ev... more info>> (Published: 2002)
Words: 125000 - Reading Time: 357-500 min.
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Casket For Sale (Only Used Once) [An Andrew Mayhem Thriller] [MultiFormat]
by Jeff Strand
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In Graverobbers Wanted (No Experience Necessary), he took a job digging up a shallow grave. It turned out badly. In Single White Psychopath Seeks Same, he took a job as a bodyguard at a seance. It turned out worse. But now, meet the new, improved Andrew Mayhem. He has a real job. He's a better father and husband. And he's vowed to quit accepting money from strange women in coffee shops to perform tasks that go terribly, terribly wrong. This time he's just taking a relaxing camping trip with his ... more info>> (Published: 2006)
Words: 55606 - Reading Time: 158-222 min.
Category: Horror/Humor
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Embraced By Darkness [Riley Jenson Guardian Series Book 5] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader/Adobe PDF]
by Keri Arthur
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She's hunting a killer ... and shattering every boundary ... she's ever known. Part vamp, part werewolf, Riley Jenson plays by her own rules, whether it's her stormy love life or her job as a guardian. But when her family's alpha male demands that she solve the mystery of a vanished girl, Riley can feel a trap closing in around her. Because the job comes with a catch: if Riley fails, her own mother will die. Now the stakes are raised, the hunt is on ... and when more women vanish, Riley is caugh... more info>>
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From Beyond & 16 Other Macabre Masterpieces [MultiFormat]
by H. P. Lovecraft
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A chilling collection of classic terror tales by the man Stephen King calls "the 20th century horror story's dark and baroque prince." Includes three stories that became hit horror films--"From Beyond," "The Lurking Fear" and "Reanimator." From Beyond & 16 Other Macabre Masterpieces gathers seventeeen of H. P. Lovecraft's most chilling creations. Gathered in this exclusive eBook collection are: "The Music of Erich Zann," "Beyond the Wall of Sleep," "The Tomb," "The Statement of Randolph Carter,"... more info>> (Published: 2002)
Words: 67969 - Reading Time: 194-271 min.
Category: Horror/Science Fiction
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Graverobbers Wanted (No Experience Necessary) [Andrew Mayhem Thriller #1] [MultiFormat]
by Jeff Strand
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If you're desperate for money, searching for a little adventure, and aren't the most responsible person in the world, you can end up doing some outrageous things. Which is how Andrew Mayhem ends up accepting $20,000 to find a key...a key buried with a body in a shallow grave. [Cover art Dirk A. Wolf] (Published: 2000) Dream Realm Award Winner, Inscriptions Engraver Award Winner, Bloody Dagger Award Honorable Mention
Words: 61227 - Reading Time: 174-244 min.
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Kissing Sin [Riley Jenson Guardian Series Book 2] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader/Adobe PDF]
by Keri Arthur
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From Melbourne's gleaming skyscrapers to its throbbing nightclubs, Riley Jenson's world is raging with danger and desire. A drop-dead-gorgeous werewolf--with a touch of vamp coursing in her blood--Riley works for an organization created to police the supernatural races. But when she wakes up naked and bruised in a barren alley, she knows only that she must run for her life. Within moments Riley collides with the sexiest man she's ever seen: steely, seductive Kade, who is fighting a life-and-deat... more info>>
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Prodigal Son [Frankenstein Series Book 1] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader/Adobe PDF]
by Dean Koontz, Kevin J. Anderson
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From the celebrated imagination of Dean Koontz comes a powerful reworking of one of the classic stories of all time. If you think you know the story, you know only half the truth. Get ready for the mystery, the myth, the terror, and the magic of ... Dean Koontz's Prodigal Son Every city has secrets. But none as terrible as this. His name is Deucalion, a tattooed man of mysterious origin, a sleight-of-reality artist who's traveled the centuries with a secret worse than death. He arrives as a seri... more info>>
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The Stand: The Complete and Uncut Edition [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader/Adobe EPUB]
by Stephen King
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This is the way the world ends: with a nanosecond of computer error in a Defense Department laboratory and a million casual contacts that form the links in a chain letter of death. And here is the bleak new world of the day after: a world stripped of its institutions and emptied of 99 percent of its people. A world in which a handful of panicky survivors choose sides--or are chosen. A world in which good rides on the frail shoulders of the 108-year-old Mother Abigail--and the worst nightmares of... more info>>
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The Vampire Armand [New Tales of the Vampires] [Secure eReader]
by Anne Rice
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In the latest installment of The Vampire Chronicles, Anne Rice summons up dazzling worlds to bring us the story of Armand--eternally young, with the face of a Botticelli angel. Armand, who first appeared in all his dark glory more than twenty years ago in the now-classic Interview with the Vampire, the first of The Vampire Chronicles, the novel that established its author worldwide as a magnificent storyteller and creator of magical realms. Now, we go with Armand across the centuries to the Kiev... more info>> (Published: 2002)
Words: 100000 - Reading Time: 285-400 min.
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Wolfstrap [MultiFormat]
by Maryann Paige
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wZack McCormick has a lot to be thankful for. He has a great career and people who love him. He believes he's finally moved past the childhood trauma of finding his mother's mutilated body. He is wrong. A numbing winter storm has gripped Greenwood Lake, New York and no one is safe. He knows they're here to feed. Bloody bodies litter the streets. Screams are lost inside the wind. He thinks this evil has been here before. He hopes he's wrong. Zack plans an escape with a handful of survi... more info>> (Published: 2010)
Words: 61326 - Reading Time: 175-245 min.
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A Little Night Music [MultiFormat]
by Mike Resnick
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A rock-n-roll booking agent finds a cryptic new act called Vlad and the Impalers, and their lead singer in the long black cape is an instant hit with the night-prowling audience. (Published: 1991)
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