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When Alex Easton travels to Gallacia as a favour to their friend, theexcellent Miss Potter, they find their home empty, the caretakerdead, and the grounds blanketed by an uncanny silence. The localswon?t talk about what happened to the caretaker. None of them willset foot on the grounds.Whispers of an unearthly breath-stealing creature from Gallacianfolklore don?t trouble practical Easton. But as strange visions disturbtheir sleep and odd happenings increase, they are forced toconfront the dark shadow that hangs over the house?
Zack Snyder's epic new science fiction blockbuster Rebel Moon novelized by V. Castro, two-time Bram Stoker Award-nominated author. Experience Rebel Moon on the page in this pulse-pounding novelization.
Winnie Wednesday's dreams have come true. She passed the deadly hunter trials,her family has been welcomed back into the Luminaries, and she has become a localcelebrity. Unfortunately, no one believes her about the new nightmare called theWhisperer killing hunters each night. As bodies and secrets pile up around town,Winnie must question what it means to be a true Wednesday and a true Luminary.
"Amongst the Top 50 Horror Books of All Time" CosmopolitanThree dark and disturbing horror stories from an astonishing new voice, including the viral-sensation tale of obsession, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke. For fans of Kathe Koja, Clive Barker and Stephen Graham Jones. Winner of the Splatterpunk Award for Best Novella. A whirlpool of darkness churns at the heart of a macabre ballet between two lonely young women in an internet chat room in the early 2000s?a darkness that threatens to forever transform them once they finally succumb to their most horrific desires. A couple isolate themselves on a remote island in an attempt to recover from their teenage son's death, when a mysterious young man knocks on their door during a storm...And a man confronts his neighbour when he discovers a strange object in his back yard, only to be drawn into an ever-more dangerous game.From Bram Stoker Award finalist Eric LaRocca, this is devastating, beautifully written horror from one of the genre's most cutting-edge voices.What have you done today to deserve your eyes?
A fearsome young woman stormsinger and pirate hunter join forces against a deathless pirate lord in this swashbuckling Jacobean adventure on the high-seas.Launching the Winter Sea series, full of magic, betrayal and redemption, for readers of Adrienne Young, R. J. Barker and Naomi Novik. Mary Firth is a Stormsinger: a woman whose voice can still hurricanes and shatter armadas. Faced with servitude to pirate lord Silvanus Lirr, Mary offers her skills to his arch-rival in exchange for protection - and, more importantly, his help sending Lirr to a watery grave. But her new ally has a vendetta of his own, and Mary's dreams are dark and full of ghistings, spectral creatures who inhabit the ancient forests of her homeland and the figureheads of ships.Samuel Rosser is a disgraced naval officer serving aboard The Hart, an infamous privateer commissioned to bring Lirr to justice. He will stop at nothing to capture Lirr, restore his good name and reclaim the only thing that stands between himself and madness: a talisman stolen by Mary.Finally, driven into the eternal ice at the limits of their world, Mary and Samuel must choose their loyalties and battle forces older and more powerful than the pirates who would make them slaves.Come sail the Winter Sea, for action-packed, high-stakes adventures, rich characterisation and epic plots full of intrigue and betrayal.
Two stepsisters encounter the gods and giants of Norse mythology, as they face their intertwining destinies and an ominous prophecy in this powerful novel from the acclaimed author of The Witch's Heart.Oddny and Gunnhild meet as children, and they could not be more different. Oddny longs for a quiet, peaceful life. Gunnhild, on the other hand, burns for power, secretly longing to harness the magic that flows inside of her, and one day become queen. But after a visiting wise woman makes an ominous prophecy that involves them both, the girls take a blood oath to help each other always.When Oddny's mother is killed and her sister kidnapped by Viking raiders, she finds herself set adrift from the life she imagined. Gunnhild, who fled her home years ago to learn the ways of a witch, is on her way to her exalted destiny. When they find each other again, their bond will be tested in ways they could never had imagined in this rich novel of magic, history, and sworn sisterhood.
In these stories, dear student, retribution visits a lothario lecturer; the sinister truth is revealed about a missing professor; a forsaken lover uses a séance for revenge; an obsession blooms about a possible illicit affair; two graduates exhume the secrets of a reclusive scholar; horrors are uncovered in an obscure academic department; five hopeful initiates must complete a murderous task and much more! Featuring brand-new stories from:Olivie Blake M.L. Rio David BellSusie Yang Layne Fargo J.T. Ellison James Tate Hill Kelly Andrew Phoebe Wynne Kate Weinberg Helen Grant Tori BovalinoDefinition of dark academia in English:dark academia1. An internet subculture concerned with higher education, the arts, and literature, or an idealised version thereof with a focus on the pursuit of knowledge and an exploration of death. 2. A set of aesthetic principles. Scholarly with a gothic edge - tweed blazers, vintage cardigans, scuffed loafers, a worn leather satchel full of brooding poetry. Enthusiasts are usually found in museums and darkened libraries.
The ongoing saga of Valdemar enters a new era with this epic trilogy, from the New York Times bestselling author and Grand Master of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. Beloved legend-in-his-own-mind Kelvren, a true luminary among gryphons, leads an air force of foreign agents and a flotilla of craft into the mystery of Lake Evendim?s storm-sieged center. The second explosion of the Cataclysm occurred there, but why was it less destructive than the first one? Kelvren and old friend Firesong think the answers will also explain the surge of otherworldy, deadly creatures bringing lethal chaos to Valdemar. Displaced allies and shocking truths are discovered among the Lake?s horrors and twisted islands tortured by magic?s fury!
Single mom Harry Adams has always loved horror movies, so it?snot really a coincidence she took the job cleaning for horror moviedirector Javier Castillo. His forbidding greystone mansion is filledfrom top to bottom with terrifying props and costumes, as well asglittering awards from his decades long career making films thatthrilled audiences and dominated the box office?until his wifemysteriously disappeared and he vanished from the industry.Javier values discretion, and Harry has always tried to clean thehouse immaculately, keep her head down, and keep her job safe?she needs the money to support her son. But then she startshearing noises from behind a locked door. Noises that soundremarkably like a human voice calling for help, even though Javierlives alone and never has visitors. Harry knows that not askingquestions is a vital part of keeping her job, but she soon finds thatthe house?and her enigmatic boss?have secrets that she can?tignore.
In this dark gothic YA fantasy pitched as Chinese mythology meetsDaphne du Maurier's Rebecca, a young scholar buys the remainingyears on an orphan girl's contract to play as his personal musicianat his rural manor, but she's in for more than she bargained forwhen her new master is not human and his home is in the CelestialRealm.
TidesWhen Auster, a young member of the Roth crime family, meets adeckhand named Paj that he's been sent to rob on behalf of hisinfamous uncle, his world is turned upside down. Tides is a tale offirst love, heartache and breaking free, following Paj and Auster'sbeginnings before the events of Fable and Namesake.DriftAfter leaving the only family she's ever had on the Marigold, Willahas made a new start on a remote island carving out her own stakein the future of the Narrows. She's found an unexpected businesspartner in Koy and whether she likes it or not, they are suited inmore ways than one. Together they plan to turn Jeval into thefarthest-reaching port before the waters of the Unnamed Sea. Butwhen the Saltblood ships docking in their newly minted harbor startbringing unsettling news, the more Willa is forced to rely on Koy,and she discovers that he's more than an opportunity to create herown destiny. He also just might be the safest harbor she's everknown.
Pencils in hand, join the unstoppable force of nature that is Godzillaand wreak destruction around the world in this official coloring book.Originally debuting in 1954, Godzilla has become an internationalicon and one of the most instantly recognizable characters in theworld. In this official coloring book you will rampage through citiesand battle rival kaiju, such as Mothra, Rodan, King Ghidorah andMechagodzilla. Godzilla: The Official Coloring Book showcasesexciting artwork and never-before-seen illustrations, ready for youto put your spin on.Perfect for fans of monsters and Japanese culture, Godzilla: TheOfficial Coloring Book will allow you to stretch your creative fingersand enjoy the King of the Monsters as you've never seen himbefore.
After striking out on her own as a teen mother, Madi Price is forcedto return to her hometown of Brandywine, Virginia, with herseventeen-year-old daughter. With nothing to her name, shescrapes together a living as a palm reader at the local farmer'smarket.It's at the market that she reconnects with her high school boyfriendHenry McCabe, now a reclusive local fisherman whose infant son,Skyler, went missing five years ago. Everyone in town is sure Skyleris dead, but when Madi reads Henry's palm, she's haunted bystrange and disturbing visions that suggest otherwise. As shefollows the thread of these visions, Madi discovers a terrifyingmonster waiting at the centre of the labyrinth?and it's coming foreveryone she holds dear.
Toby Welliver is a professional fan and expert on cult television, aswell as author of 12 little-read biographies about obscure TVcelebrities and host of the podcast ?The First Cult is the Deepest'.He's also beginning to realise he was late to the party, and the glorydays he treasures are already history.Invited to contribute to a ?Then and Now' documentary being filmedin the same location as the show all those years ago, Toby gatherswith cast and crew from the show, all gathering for anotherpaycheck on their past triumphs.And as Toby enters a world of hatchets far from buried, internecinewarfare and virulent grudges his research into the show uncoversthe unexplained death of a young woman during filming. Only 5people were present at her death, all of them with Toby. And there'sonly 3 days of filming left...Hell hath no fury like a nerd scorned - expect top-drawer farce,dead pan gags and the finest puns known to mankind.
It's been labelled a doomsday cult, but the Bastion might behumanity's last hope. Amidst all the lies and chaos, come hear theirtrue story, in their own words.On the rural coast of Puglia, Italy, Becca and Ric run the Bastion,offering solace and a home for lost souls. Each year they welcomenew members to join the Open Feast, where they teach them torelease their burdens and create a better world, in a journey of selfdiscoveryand spiritual teachings.But the Bastion has secrets. The Bastion has a destiny. Deep in theInner Pinewood, a place of real magic and beauty, they are all thatstands against the dark forces that would tear the sky wide openAnd what of those who call Becca and Ric liars? Cult leaders andcon artists? What of those who tried to leave the Bastion? As itbecomes increasingly difficult to tell truth from fiction, who can youtrust to save us all?
Myrrh has a goblin inside her, a voice in her head that tells her allthe things she's done wrong, that berates her and drags her down.Desperately searching for her birth-parents across dilapidatedseaside towns in the South coast of England, she finds herselfsilenced and cut off at every step.Cayenne is trapped in a loveless marriage, the distance betweenher and her husband growing further and further each day. Longingfor a child, she has visions promising her a baby.As Myrrh's frustrations grow, the goblin in her grows louder andlouder, threatening to tear apart the few relationships she holdsdear and destroy everything around her. When Cayenne finds herhusband growing closer to his daughter, Cayenne's stepdaughter,pushing her further out of his life, she makes a decision that sendsher into a terrible spiral.The stories of these women will unlock a past filled with darksecrets, strange connections; all leading to an unforgettable, horrificclimax.
It's bad enough waking up in a half-destroyed evil wizard'sworkshop with no eyebrows, no memories, and no idea how longyou have before the Dread Lord Whomever shows up to murderyou horribly and then turn your skull into a goblet or something.It's a lot worse when you realize that Dread Lord Whomever is...you.Gav isn't really sure how he ended up with a castle full of goblins, orwhy he has a princess locked in a cell. All he can do is play alongwith his own evil plan in hopes of getting his memories back beforehe gets himself killed.But as he realizes that nothing - from the incredibly tasteless cloakadorned with flames to the aforementioned princess - is quite whatit seems, Gav must face up to all the things the Dread Lord Gavraxhas done. And he'll have to answer the hardest question of all -who does he want to be?
From the director of Zack Snyder's Justice League and Army of the Dead, comes Rebel Moon, Zack Snyder's eagerly awaited space fantasy. Rebel Moon: Creating a Galaxy: Worlds and Technology goes behind the scenes of this much-anticipated film to explore the planets, ships and technology of the galaxy. Bursting with exclusive on-set photography, concept art, costume designs, storyboards by Zack Snyder, and more, accompanied by cast and crew interviews, the book takes an in-depth look at the making of the movie.
Foundation: The Art and Making of Seasons 1 & 2 is the lavish coffee table book thatfans of the show have been waiting for. This hardback, illustrated tome delves intothe incredible behind-the-scenes work that went into realising this galaxy-spanningepic. Concept art, never-before-seen set photos, VFX models, and exclusive interviewswith the producers, directors, cast, and crew make this the ultimate guide toFoundation.
A hero once believed to be the chosen one must find a new path with the help of a band of unlikely allies in the sequel to The Art of Prophecy, an epic fantasy ode to martial arts and magic from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Wesley Chu.Once there was a prophecy that a chosen one would rise to defeat the Eternal Khan, an immortal god-king. But the prophecy was wrong.Now Jian, the former chosen hero, is just an ordinary young man trying to find his own way. But he may yet have an extraordinary destiny, because he joins forces with Taishi, his grumpy grandmaster, who instructs him in the ways of her family's powerful war art. Jian still has a long way to go before he can become her heir, so she recruits a band of elderly grandmasters who come out of retirement to whip him into shape and help with this one last job.
Launching a new trilogy in the Shades of Magic universe, an enchanting and thrilling epic fantasy from the international sensation, V. E. Schwab, perfect for fans of Samantha Shannon, Kerri Maniscalco, Leigh Bardugo and R. F. Kuang.
Fox is a memory editor - one of the best - gifted with the skill tocreate real life in the digital world. When he wakes up in Field ofReeds Centre for Memory Reconstruction with no idea how he gotthere, the therapists tell him he was a victim in a terrorist bombingby Khadija Banks, the pioneer of memory editing technology turnedrevolutionary. A bombing which shredded the memory archives ofall its victims, including his husband Gabe.Thrust into reconstructions of his memories exploded from thefragments that survived the blast, Fox tries to rebuild his life, hismarriage and himself. But he quickly realises his world is changing,unreliable, and echoing around itself over and over.As he unearths endless cycles of meeting Gabe, falling in love andbreaking up, Fox digs deep into his past, his time in the refugeenation of Aaru, and the exact nature of his relationship with Khadija.Because, in a world tearing itself apart to forget all its sadness,saving the man he loves might be the key to saving us all.
A mind-bending new novel inspired by the twisted and wondrous works of Lewis Carroll...In a warren of crumbling buildings and desperate people called the Old City, there stands a hospital with cinderblock walls which echo the screams of the poor souls inside. In the hospital, there is a woman. Her hair, once blond, hangs in tangles down her back. She doesn't remember why she's in such a terrible place. Just a tea party long ago, and long ears, and blood...Then, one night, a fire at the hospital gives the woman a chance to escape, tumbling out of the hole that imprisoned her, leaving her free to uncover the truth about what happened to her all those years ago. Only something else has escaped with her. Something dark. Something powerful. And to find the truth, she will have to track this beast to the very heart of the Old City, where the rabbit waits for his Alice.
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