Kim Newman est un maître de la fiction de genre, puisant de manière promiscuë dans les tropes de l'horreur, de la science-fiction et de la fantasy avec une complexité et une irrévérence remarquables. Ses œuvres sont richement référencées, subvertissant avec espièglerie les attentes du lecteur et les conventions du genre. Le style de Newman se caractérise par son esprit et sa capacité à tisser des allusions disparates dans des récits captivants et souvent troublants. Qu'il explore des histoires alternatives où la fiction devient réalité ou qu'il plonge dans les aspects plus sombres de la psyché humaine, son écriture offre constamment une perspective unique et stimulante.
Set in the British countryside, this nightmarish tale unfolds during a haunted Christmas, blending dark fantasy elements reminiscent of Neil Gaiman and T. Kingfisher. The story promises a chilling atmosphere and a unique exploration of the season, crafted by the acclaimed author of Anno Dracula. Readers can expect a captivating narrative filled with eerie twists and a haunting ambiance that redefines holiday storytelling.
Lynda and her son Rust prepare for Christmas, but their festive spirit turns dark when they receive sinister, unsigned Christmas cards. As strange occurrences escalate, Lynda questions her memories of joyful childhood Christmases. This chilling story explores the unsettling side of the holiday season from a master of horror.
SOUČÁST HELLBOY UNIVERSA Sir Edward Grey je vyslán do malého průmyslového města, kde za záhadných okolností zahynul královský úředník. Pátrání se však brzy začne ubírat neobvyklým směrem: k legendami opředenému močálu za městem a též k neuvěřitelným tvorům, kteří v něm údajně žijí.
Signed deluxe hardcover edition with sprayed edges and ribbon marker of the trailblazing alternate history vampire novel, with a brand-new introduction from Neil Gaiman and exclusive additional material from the author. Horror fans will not want to miss this. It is 1888 and Queen Victoria has remarried, taking as her new consort the Wallachian Prince infamously known as Count Dracula. His polluted bloodline spreads through London as its citizens increasingly choose to become vampires. In the grim backstreets of Whitechapel, a killer known as ‘Silver Knife’ is cutting down vampire girls. The eternally young vampire Geneviere Dieudonné and Charles Beauregard of the Diogenes Club are drawn together as they both hunt the sadistic killer, bringing them ever closer to England’s most bloodthirsty ruler yet.
Stories of famous monsters in a new horror anthology featuring Joe R. Lansdale, F. Paul Wilson, Jonathan Maberry, Ramsey Campbell, and many others. Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster, the Bride of Frankenstein, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dr. Moreau, the Headless Horseman, the Invisible Man, the Phantom of the Opera, the Wicked Witch of the West--they're all here, in this collection of horror short stories that reimagine, subvert, and pay homage to our favorite monsters and creatures. Written by the biggest names in the genre--including Joe R. Lansdale, F. Paul Wilson, Jonathan Maberry, Ramsey Campbell, Lisa Morton, Owl Goingback, Richard Christian Matheson, Seanan McGuire, Maurice Broaddus, Dacre Stoker, Linda D. Addison, Alessandro Manzetti, Tim Waggoner, John Palisano, Mercedes M. Yardley, Lucy A. Snyder, Gary A. Braunbeck, Rena Mason, and Monique Snyman. And monstrously illustrated by Colton Worley and Mister Sam Shearon.
Anno Dracula author Kim Newman reimagines the lives of Raymond Chandler and Boris Karloff with his signature wit in this gripping and horrifying tale of late 1930s Hollywood
Experience the gothic splendour of Warhammer Horror in this great omnibus. Evil has a new enemy… one of its own. Meet Genevieve Dieudonné. She’s beautiful, powerful, resourceful and courageous – and over four hundred years old. In the crowded cities and dark forests of the Warhammer world, Genevieve and her unlikely companions battle the forces of malevolence and insanity. However, the vampire blood running through Genevieve’s veins means she must constantly fight the urge to surrender to the evil within. The Vampire Genevieve collects together all the tales of Genevieve and her unusual allies into one packed volume, including Drachenfels, Genevieve Undead, Beasts in Velvet, and Silver Nails.
The new novel in the acclaimed alternate history vampire series from Kim Newman. Compulsory reading... glorious Neil Gaiman on Anno Dracula
Of course, Drearcliff Grange School was haunted. Amy Thomsett - the girl who flies on moth-wings - is confident she can defy any dark force. But the Broken Doll is not an ordinary ghost. Wherever the limping spectre is seen, terror strikes. Halls already stalked by a dangerous apparition are to be invaded by other strange creatures Boys.
“There are no vampires in Japan. That is the position of the Emperor. The Emperor is wrong...” In 1899 Geneviève Dieudonné travels to Japan with a group of vampires exiled from Great Britain by Prince Dracula. They are allowed to settle in Yōkai Town, the district of Tokyo set aside for Japan’s own vampires, an altogether strange and less human breed than the nosferatu of Europe. Yet it is not the sanctuary they had hoped for, as a vicious murderer sets vampire against vampire, and Yōkai Town is revealed to be more a prison than a refuge. Geneviève and her undead comrades will be forced to face new enemies and the horrors hidden within the Temple of One Thousand Monsters…