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Mr Murder: Dean Koontz
$9.00Author Martin Stillwater has the perfect life. He and his wife Paige are happy together. Their two daughters, Charlotte and Emily are intelligent, well-adjusted and healthy. Martin's novels are at last achieving success. Though he doesn't like the publicity, he's about to be in People magazine. So why does he experience sudden blackouts and feel such dread? The killer doesn't know his name, his past or his future, he has no family or friends, he doesn't know who gives him his assignments - only that the targets must die. He cries when he is overwhelmed by his loneliness, tortured by the meaninglessness of his life. He senses that beyond the horizon, there is a town, where a life awaits him and he has family and friends. Charlotte knows there is something wrong. The man stands, sits, moves and sounds like Daddy. But he doesn't smile as often or as quickly as usual. And when he does smile, he's pretending. Daddy isn't Daddy....Cover art by Lee Gibbons. -
Haunted by chilling memories of demonic possession and murder, Moira O'Donnell has spent seven years hunting down her mother, Fiona, whose command of black magic has granted her unprecedented control of the underworld. Now Moira's search has led her to a small Californian town that's about to become hell on earth. Tormented by his own terrifying past and driven by powers he can't explain, ex-seminarian Rafe Cooper joins Moira's dangerous quest. But Fiona is one devilish step ahead. Hungry for greater power, eternal youth and stunning beauty, the sorceress is unleashing upon the mortal world the living incarnation of the Seven Deadly Sins. Together with a demonologist, a tough female cop and a pair of star-crossed teenagers, Moira and Rafe are humanity's last chance to snatch salvation from the jaws of damnation.
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The Return: Andrea Hart
$12.00He had been Paul Noakes, who had learnt the secret of reincarnation in the teeming slums of 18th century London. For 200 years, he used his knowledge to return and to kill. In England and America, in peace time and in war, his intent was always evil. Now, he has returned to London and this time his mission is revenge - on all those who had brought him to justice in previous lives. As news of a particularly vicious serial killer begins to spread throughout the police forces on both sides of the Atlantic, Amy Halliday is brought in from the FBI computer records office to help track him down. Unbelievably, she finds the killer's prints match with those of a dead man. And in a race against time, as the killer prepares to strike again, she realises that not even death will save her from this man. Cover photo by Tony Stone. -
Hybrid: Shaun Hutson
$12.00Book II of Heathen. The good times for writer Christopher Ward are over. Struggling to complete his latest novel, he finds himself sucked into a vicious spiral: the further into the book he gets, the harder it becomes; the harder it becomes, the quicker he slides towards depression and alcoholism. Then the incidents begin. How is it that he rarely works and yet, day after day, he finds whole chapters of his novel completed? And what of the things he sees at night? Are they dreams or apparitions? Alone in his house, and within the decaying confines of his own mind, Ward is pushed to the very edge of sanity. As a writer, Ward has always explored the darker side of the human mind. Now it's time for him to experience the darkness for real. For when the final revelations begin, Ward discovers a truth more terrifying than anything dredged from the most twisted imagination...Cover art by Larry Rostant. -
Lost World adventure No. II. In the face of an Atlantic hurricane, two girls and a boatload of men from various nations pit their strength against the appalling rigours of the open sea. Tension mounts. The desirable Synolda is forced into the arms of a man who knows her past and uses that knowledge. A man with hatred in his eyes – a hatred that can only be satisfied with blood. There is mutiny and murder before the unrelenting Sargasso weed entombs them all. But suddenly land is sighted – land unmarked on the chart, concealing unimaginable horrors. https://cosmiccauldronbooks.com.au/p/found-atlantis-dennis-wheatley/ -
This volume of Lovecraft's finest contains: The Rats In The Walls A man buys a house infested by rats - who seem to be more than the usual rats...The Picture in the House: A lone traveler seeks shelter from an approaching storm in an apparently abandoned house, only to find that it is occupied by a old, white-bearded, ragged man. The Nameless City: A man discovers an abandoned city in the desert and finds strange murals depicting fantastic creatures - together with an oppressive sense of dread. The Festival: A man is summoned by his ancestors to attend an unusual Yuletide celebration. The Call Of Cthulhu: A man takes up the research of his late-departed uncle into the horrors of the ancient ‘Cthulhu Cult’ and the Eldritch God they wish to awaken. The Dunwich Horror: A small village is plagued by a sinister family who decide to summon an Eldritch being to end the world. The Whisperer In Darkness: A man befriends another man living in the distant hills of Vermont, who claims that creatures he calls the Outsiders live in the mountains behind his house and he knows that they mean him harm...The Dreams In The Witch-House: Plagued by insane nightmares, Gilman seeks help in an infamous library of forbidden books, where - in the pages of Alhazred's Necronomicon - he finds evidence that may connect his own studies in advanced mathematics with the fantastic legends of elder magic. The Shadow Over Innsmouth: A young man celebrating his coming of age with an antiquarian is intrigued by rumours of the strange appearance of the people of Innsmouth. This story is considered to be a part of the Cthulhu Mythos cycle. The Festival: A visitor to Kingsport, Massachusetts has been invited by his relatives to participate in a very different Yuletide celebration.Another tale believed to be a part of the Cthulhu Mythos cycle. At The Mountains Of Madness: An Antarctic expedition makes some unexpected and uncanny discoveries - and discovers an untold menace in the ruins of a lost civilization. The Haunter Of The Dark: A young man with an interest in the occult becomes fascinated by a large disused church set on a hill which he can see from his lodgings. The Thing On The Doorstep: Daniel Upton's relationship with his friend Edward Derby is abruptly changed after Edward becomes romantically involved with Asenath Waite, a hypnotist with an odd reputation. Cover art by Vladimir Zimakov. -
The Tides: Melanie Tem
$12.00Many residents of The Tides Nursing Home see the past more clearly than the present. So when Marshall, an elderly patient with Alzheimer's disease begins to see a mystery woman called Faye, no one pays much attention, including his daughter, Rebecca. But when she delves into her father's past, she finds that he was once married to a disturbed and dangerous woman - and he believes that she's returned. As sinister and fatal accidents begin to plague The Tides, Rebecca fights desperately to survive the dream of a dead madwoman. -
When the storm rages and the avalanche cuts off power and phone lines, no one in the chalet is particularly bothered. There are kerosene lamps, a well-stocked bar and food supplies more than adequate to last them till the road to Nidenhaut can be opened up. They’re on holiday after all, and once the weather clears they can carry on skiing. They do not know, then, that deep within the Swiss Alps, something alien has stirred: an invasion so sly it can only be detected by principled reasoning...The Possessors had a long memory… For aeons, which were now uncountable, their life had been bound up with the evanescent lives of the Possessed. Without them, they could not act or think, but through them they were the masters of this cold world... -
Berserk: Tim Lebbon
$15.00"They kept monsters." That's what Tom overheard in the bar one night, Then he heard more things that could finally lead him to the truth about his son's death ten years earlier. The army said it was a training accident - but why had the coffin they sent home been sealed? So on a dark night in a deserted field, Tom begins to unearth the mass grave where he hopes - and fears - to find his son's remains. Instead he finds madness - corpses in chains, dead bodies that still move and clutch and grasp. And one little girl, dead and rotting, who promises to help Tom find what he's really looking for - if only he will free her...
