Ужасы и Мистика
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When Janice and Tommy Brooks are invited to visit their Aunt Annabelle and her son Hubert at their new house in Maine near the Canadian border, they expect to have a wonderful summer. What they don’t expect is to hear galloping hoofbeats in a rock or to see an old man with a flickering light appear out of nowhere in the middle of a midnight storm. They don't expect to have a guest who creeps around the top floor when he thinks the family is asleep. And they never dream that they might get...
| Автор | Mary C. Jane |
Weirdbook returns after a nearly 20-year hiatus under the editorship of Douglas Draa! Here are great fantasy and horror tales by current and upcoming masters of the genre…<P> Chivaine, by John R. Fultz<br> Give Me the Daggers, by Adrian Cole<br> The Music of Bleak Entrainment, by Gary A. Braunbeck<br> Into The Mountains with Mother Old Growth, by Christian Riley<br> The Grimlorn Under the Mountain, by James Aquilone<br> Dolls, by Paul Dale...
| Автор | Darrell Schweitzer |
Burt Keating had been trying to make the acquaintance of his pretty red-headed neighbor but he wasn’t getting very far until the day she escaped from a strange roadside encounter. For when it turned out that murder had resulted from the affair, she threw herself hysterically into Burt's arms, pleading for his help. <P> It seems she had inherited a sealed box, whose contents were entirely unknown. Certain parties wanted that box badly. They had offered her a fortune – or sudden...
| Автор | Robert Colby |
Emily Lawrence knows it isn't easy being the first – and so far, only – woman detective in late 19th century Washington DC. With the support of Charles, her husband and business partner, and her own talent for observation and scientific research, Emily tackles the most baffling cases, helping the police solve robberies, kidnappings, and even murder.<P> Although the work is exciting, it’s also dangerous; Emily and Charles must balance their pursuit for the truth with the desire to...
| Автор | KB Inglee |
When two fast-thinking copy shoot it out with Harry Derby and bring him in for the murder of a grandmother, they aren't taking any chances. They «add» a little evidence to help make the charges stick. After all, they both know Harry is guilty. They did a good job. So good that Harry is sure to get the electric chair…even if he's innocent!<P> Herbert Brean (1907-1973) was an American journalist and crime fiction writer, best known for his recurring series characters William...
| Автор | Herbert Brean |
"Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine" returns with issue #14, presenting the best in modern and classic mystery fiction! Included this time are the usual columns by Dr Watson and Mrs Hudson, plus the following works: <P> Sleuthing: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow, by Jacqueline Seewald<BR> Lost in Translation, by John M. Floyd<BR> "Diamonds", by Kelli A. Wilkins<BR> In Memoriam: A Vignette, by Stan Trybulski<BR> The Mystery of the Missing Money, by Mary...
| Автор | George Zebrowski |
Gyron de London, most powerful–and most hated–industrialist of the year 2190, is warned by a mysterious letter that his doom is due on the 30th March, three weeks hence. Further anonymous letters repeat the message. The frightened tycoon takes every precaution, even to sealing himself in a steel, radiation-proof cube surrounded by armed guards – but death overtakes him on the specified day, exactly as forecast! <P> Since no one had entered the cube after the industrialist was seen to...
| Автор | John Russell Fearn |
The definitive 10-volume set of Robert E. Howard's weird fiction and poetry (with all texts meticulously restored to the original versions as published in Weird Tales and other magazines) continues with volume 9! This collection of classic Howard fiction and poetry begins with the story «Black Canaan» and includes «Always Comes Evening,» «Red Nails,» «Solomon Kane’s Homecoming,» «Black Hound of Death,» «The Fire of Asshurbanipal,» «Dig Me No Grave,» «The Soul-Eater,» «The Dream and the...
| Автор | Robert E. Howard |
"In the sulphurous The High Place, the amoral hero Florian enters the sleeping-beauty story and (unlike Jurgen with Helen) does not draw back at the sight of excessive beauty. Complications ensue: Beauty is realistically diminished during pregnancy, the first-born child is forfeit to Satan under the pact that guaranteed Florain's success, and an irascible saint is eager to call down holy fire on transgressors. Florian treads close to damnation and is saved only when Satan and the angel...
| Автор | James Branch Cabell |
When Cthulhu calls . . . W. Paul Ganley answers! This volume collects a treasure trove of Cthulhu Mythos and dark fantasy stories – all told, a baker's dozen – by the World Fantasy Award-winning editor of WEIRDBOOK magazine! The 13 stories featured are:<P>ANCIENT EVIL<BR> OTHERS, WHO ARE NOT MEN<BR> ESSENTIAL SALTES<BR> I AM HUMAN<BR> WORMS<BR> FALLOUT<BR> THE VAULT OF KARNUNNA<BR> THE GREAT HERO<BR> IN THE TEMPLE OF...
| Автор | W. Paul Ganley |
