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Mike Mignola's award-winning series Hellboy has been lauded as much by other artists as it has by award ceremonies and fans. Over the years, many of the best artists in the industry have asked if they could do a backup story, just to get a chance to play with the characters and worlds Mignola has created. As Dark Horse gears up for the release of the 2004 Hellboy motion picture, we present this lavish collection of these stories. One of the most popular...
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The Three Impostors (1895) is a novel by Arthur Machen. Consisting of interwoven stories involving the title characters, The Three Impostors was compared to the prose style of Robert Louis Stevenson on publication. Condemned as decadent and obscene upon publication, Machen's writing earned praise from Oscar Wilde and H. P. Lovecraft. Throughout the years, Machen's work has been referenced and adapted by such figures as Stephen King, Guillermo del...
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"Some of the best writers and artists in comics team up to present stories of giant bats, demon children, jetpacks, haunted circuses, and rusted out spaceships. It's old-fashioned pulp fun featuring one of the greatest heroes of modern comics. Join Hellboy creator Mike Mignola and a slew of talented collaborators for this spooky selection of truly weird tales, collected for the first time in paperback!"--
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This collection of stories, his "Weird Tales," includes "Mademoiselle de Scudéri," the story of an elusive master goldsmith who will go to violent lengths to not be parted from his creations; "Signor Formica," the hilarious tale of the famous Italian artist Salvator Rosa and his assistance in the marriage of two friends; "The Sand-man" and many others. All told this edition brings together the eleven tales contained in volumes one and two of Hoffmann's...
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Weird Tales launched in March of 1923 and the world was never the same again. While pulp magazines had been around for some time, 'Weird Tales' was the first pulp magazine to specialize in supernatural fiction. 'Weird Tales' single-handedly created the field of genre fiction as we know it. No longer did readers of Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Horror have to seek out single stories in otherwise mundane magazines; now they had a magazine all of their...
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Another diverse collection of stories from the author of A Knife in the Back and YOU WILL BE SAFE HERE.
In "Coming Home," after the siege, Lily finds refuge in her favorite place: a pond a few miles outside of the city. There she is attacked and taken hostage by a lone enemy soldier. She thinks he's going to kill her, but he has something else in mind.
In "It Steals Things," years after finally escaping Partlow, Va, Ben returns to help an old friend...
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A figure emerges from a painting to pursue a bitter vengeance; the last transmission of a dying man haunts the airwaves, seeking to reveal his murderer; a treasure hunt disturbs an ancient presence in the silence of a lost tomb.From the vaults of the British Library comes a new anthology celebrating the best works of forgotten, never since republished, supernatural fiction from the early 20th century.Waiting within are malevolent spirits eager to...
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Between horror and fantasy lies a world in which the inexplicable remains unsolved and the rational mind is assailed by impossible questions. Welcome to the realm of Dark Fantasy, where safe answers are beyond reach and accounts of unanswerable dilemma find their home. Delving deep into the sub-genre, fiction expert Mike Ashley has gathered an unsettling mixture of twisted tales, encounters with logic-defying creatures and nightmarish fables certain...
11) Gold Faever
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Dandy Danny Sheehan is raking in a fortune, thanks to his Pot o' Gold Saloon in the remote California Gold Rush town of Downieville. But when feisty Sister Bedelia steps through his batwing doors to take up a collection for an orphanage, it will take more than the luck of the Irish to keep the wily Leprechaun from losing his greatest treasure. This is a light-hearted Weird Western short story with a Catholic twist. Approximately 5,200 words.
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A sorcerer on a cliff cuts into his own hand, summoning members of the ancient cult that destroyed his family...
A maid hunts her former employer with a sword, attempting to win a revenge that could save us all...
A doomed man rides a train to his dead father's home to unravel a terrible secret...
A strange box arrives at your door, containing something so bizarre that... well, you'll have to dig into Weird Tales #363 to see.
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The gifts are unwrapped, the feast has been consumed and the fire is well fed - but the ghosts are still hungry. The ghosts are at the door. Welcome to the second new collection of dark Christmas stories in the Tales of the Weird series, ushering in a fresh host of nightmarish phantoms and otherworldly intruders bent on joining or ruining the most wonderful time of the year. Featuring classic tales from Algernon Blackwood, Rosemary Timperley, and...
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Evil space plants, lecherous dragons, and the mysteries of the vampire haunt the stories of Weird Tales #364. "Too Late Now" by Seanan McGuire "Ellende" by Gregory Frost "Hats" by Joe R. Lansdale "Lightning Lizzie" by Marie Whittaker "Last Days" by Dacre Stoker and Leverett Butts "The Beguiled Grave" by Marguerite Reed "The Last War" by Linda Addison (Poetry) "To the Marrow" by Rena Mason "Feathers" by Tim Waggoner "Trailer Park Nightmare" by Gabrielle...
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"In 1894, Arthur Machen’s landmark novella The Great God Pan was published, sparking a resurgence of literary fascination with the figure of the pagan goat god. Tales from a broad spectrum of writers from E M Forster to prolific pulpsters such as Greye Le Spina took the god’s rebellious and chaotic influence as their subject, spinning beguiling tales of society turned upside down and the forces of nature compelling protagonists to ecstatic heights...
16) Weird Luck Tales
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Strange stories by Ross T. Byers, Zin E. Rocklyn, Carrie Laben, s.j. bagley, Molly Tanzer, Brendan P. Bartholomew, Scott Nicolay, Nick Walker - illustrated by Matt Jaffe - edited by Andrew M. Reichart
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Featuring all new tales of dark fantasy, cosmic horror, supernatural revenge, and the sorcery of terror from masters of the craft, this issue includes the following stories and poems: "Her Happy Place" by Alma Katsu "The Thing in Jesse's House" by Heather Graham "The Dreams in the Cipher House" by Maurice Broaddus "Shadow Plane" by Fran Wilde "Tales from Alexandria" by Priya Sharma "The Secret Priest" by Anne Walsh (poetry) "Apocalypse Nights" by...
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Tales of blood, magic, and steel by masters of the craft! Stories, essays, and poetry by:
Kevin J. AndersonBruce BostonGreg CoxDana Fredsti & David FitzgeraldNeil GaimanTeel James GlennMaxwell I. GoldHoward Andrew JonesBrian W. MatthewsGreg MollinJames A. MooreWeston OchseMarguerite ReedCharles R. RutledgeJane Yolen
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The first issue in the second century of Weird Tales features a new HELLBOY story by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden. Editor Jonathan Maberry has built a collection of cosmic horror that will destabilize your worldview.
"The Eyrie" by Jonathan Maberry"The City in the Sea: A Hellboy Story" by Christopher Golden and Mike Mignola"When the Stars Are Right: The Weird Tales Origins of Cosmic Horror" by Nicholas Diak"A Ghost Story for Christmas" by...
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