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Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer’s craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have. King’s advice is grounded in his vivid memories from childhood through his emergence as a writer, from his struggling early career to his widely reported, near-fatal accident in 1999—and how the inextricable link between writing...
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Graveyard girls volume 2
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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It's been a month since the Graveyard Girls--Gemma, Whisper, Sophie, Frannie, and Zuzu--discovered Silas Hoke's empty grave. A month, and no answers. That changes when messages from the other side start to creep up on the Graveyard Girls. Who is trying to reach them . . . and why? There might be one person with some answers but she's a mortician... with a deadly secret. Meanwhile, straight-A student Sophie is spending way more time hanging out with...
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"The four never-before-published novellas in this collection represent horror master King at his finest, using the weird and uncanny to riff on mortality, the price of creativity, and the unpredictable consequences of material attachments. A teenager discovers that a dead friend's cell phone, which was buried with the body, still communicates from beyond the grave in 'Mr. Harrigan's Phone,' which reads like a Twilight Zone episode infused with an...
Publisher
Applause Theatre & Cinema Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
While acknowledging the beginnings of horror-related art in legends and folk tales, the focus of the book is on how the genre has presented itself to the world since the creations of Bram Stoker and Mary Shelley first became part of the public consciousness in the 19th century. It's all here: from early engravings via dust jackets, book illustrations, pulp magazines, movie posters, comic books, and paintings to today's artists working entirely in...
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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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...
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IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Brave the spine-tingling world of R.L. Stine and uncover the thrills and chills in this first ever Goosebumps comic series featuring three original stories in a graphic novel format: Monsters at Midnight, Download and Die, and Horrors of the Witch House.
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English
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Goblin seems like any other ordinary small town. But with the master storyteller Josh Malerman as your tour guide, you'll discover the secrets that hide behind its closed doors. These six novellas tell the story of a place where the rain is always falling, nighttime is always near, and your darkest fears and desires await. Welcome to Goblin...." -- from Amazon.com
A man in slices: A man proves his "legendary love" to his girlfriend with a sacrifice...
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Publisher
Aconyte Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Something monstrous has come to Arkham, Massachusetts. There have always been shadows here, but now a new hunger has risen from the depths and threatens those who dwell here. But there are heroes too--people who stand up and fight to stem the tide, even when it costs them everything."--
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Cinevolve Studios
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
H.P. Lovecraft was the forefather of modern horror fiction having inspired such writers as Stephen King, Robert Bloch, and Neil Gaiman. The influence of his Cthulhu mythos can be seen in film, games, music, and pop culture in general. But what led an Old World, xenophobic gentleman to create one of literature's most far-reaching mythologies? What attracts even the minds of the 21st century to these stories of unspeakable abominations and cosmic gods?...
34) Liars' room
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Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Simon is a liar. Stella and Alex know this about their new stepbrother, so they aren't bothered by his stories about their new house. But Simon is getting harder and harder to ignore, as his cries for attention become increasingly dangerous and difficult to explain."--
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Stinetinglers volume 2
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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From R.L. Stine, the master of horror for young readers, comes ten new stories that are sure to send a shiver down your spine. Two kids embark on a field trip to the zoo...and stumble upon a creature they never expected to meet. A boy makes a machine that puts kids in charge...but at what cost? A child is sure his new house is haunted...but is it just in his head? And each story comes with a personal introduction from Stine himself. Laced with Stine's...
36) Escalofríos
Author
Publisher
Montena
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Español
Description
Imagínate que odias los insectos y de repente empiezas a verlos por todas partes. O que se te empieza a despegar la piel del cuerpo, pero sólo túlo puedes ver. O que encuentras un agujero en el suelo que se hace cada vez más y más grande... Escalofríos es perfecto para los fanáticos de las historias de miedo. Con el humor característico de R. L. Stine y una fuerte dosis de diversión terrorífica, estos relatos escalofriantes demuestran que...
38) Scare me
Publisher
RLJE Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Two strangers, Fred and Fanny, are stuck in their Catskills cabin during a power outage. Looking to pass the time, they decide to tell each other scary stories. But the more Fred and Fanny commit to their tales, the more the stories come to life. As the horrors of reality manifest, Fred confronts his ultimate fear that Fanny may be the better storyteller, forcing him to craft the most horrific tale imaginable and put an end to the competition for...
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Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
An unauthorized portrait of the influential pop-culture author evaluates the life experiences that shaped his literary achievements, from his disadvantaged childhood in rural Maine to his rapid fame as a writer and struggles with substance abuse.
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