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Reverend Merrily Watkins had never wanted a picture postcard parish - nor a huge and haunted vicarage. Nor did she need a local dispute of a controversial play about a strange seventeenth century clergyman accused of witchcraft...a story that certain old established families would rather remained obscure. But this is Ledwardine, steeped in cider and secrets, a paradise of cobbled streets and timber framed houses - a village where horrific murder is a tradition that spans centuries. Cover art by Keiko Kanda. -
For those with a developed taste in the macabre, these tales chosen by the master ensure that their haunting horror remains in the mind long after the lights are out...The Idol Of The Flies, Jane Rice: Pruitt is an orphan, who lives with an ageing aunt and Miss Bittner, a mousy tutor deathly afraid of flies. Pruitt experiences an interesting result when he makes an idol of a fly that he asks for favours... Courtesy Of The Road, Mack Morriss; When Carter's young daughter is killed by the car driven by reckless locals, it seems he might not be able to prove who did it - but that doesn't mean justice cannot be served. Remains To Be Seen, Jack Mitchie: A man's wife is murdered...the detective knows he did it...but how can he prove it? The Man Who Sold Rope To The Gnoles, Idris Seabright: A cordage salesman undertakes to sell rope to gnoles - but he should have researched gnole customs first... Lost Dog, Henry Slezar: Mrs Smollett develops a seemingly irrational fear of dogs. Hostage, Don Stanford: A group of students kidnap a respected Mafia figure - but why? And do they have the 'right' man? Natural Selection, Gilbert Thomas: Two men are stranded in the desert when their car breaks down - who will survive? Simone, Joan Vatsaek: Ted has been hired to redecorate Georges' jewellery store and is having trouble resisting the allure of Georges' wife, Simone - but Georges does not seem to mind the flirtation... Smart Sucker, Richard Wormser: A quiet stationery salesman turns the table on a gang of vicious young thieves. Some Of Your Blood, Theodore Sturgeon: A confidential folder belonging to army psychiatrist Philip Outerbridge contains the letters, memos and transcripts for a young soldier named George Smith, a quiet young man with a terrible past and a shocking secret. -
Meg Finn is in big trouble. Unearthly trouble. A botched attempt to rob a pensioner's flat ends with a fatal gas explosion and puts Meg in a very sticky situation. Her soul is up for grabs as Heaven and Hell try every sneaky trick imaginable to claim it. Her only chance is helping a lonely old man to complete the tasks on his wish list. But even if she grabs this chance, will she have enough points to face up to St. Peter? Cover art by Keijiro Komine. -
In the remote West Country the farms around a small town are suddenly haunted by ghostly presences - and not all in human form. But when a ghost hunter is called in to deal with the hauntings, a greater terror is unleashed. Below the dark woods, the deserted tunnels of an ancient mine have become the focus of primeval supernatural forces - summoned by Arachne and growing in strength... -
A load of chillers from masters modern and venerated. This volume contains: The Peace of Mowsle Barton, 'Saki'; The Fenstanton Witch, M.R. James; Unburied Bane, N. Dennett; The Toad Witch, Jessica Amanda Salmonson; Carven of Onyx, Ron Weighell; Furze Hollow, A.M. Burrage; Miss Cornelius, W.F. Harvey; One Remained Behind, Marjorie Bowen; Catnip, Robert Bloch; The Yew Tree, Shamus Frazer; Gramma, Stephen King; The Hollow of the Three Hills, Nathaniel Hawthorne; The Taking, Roger Johnson; The Day of the Underdog, Ronald Chetwynd-Hayes; The Executor, David. G. Rowlands; Gavon's Eve, E.F. Benson; The Witch's Cat, Manly Wade Wellman. Cover art by Victoria Orr-Ewing.
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The sleepy, eastern Washington wheat town of Antioch has become a gateway for the supernatural—from sightings of angels and a weeping crucifix to a self-proclaimed prophet with an astounding message. The national media and the curious all flock to the little town - a great boon for local business but not for Travis Jordan. The burned-out former pastor has been trying to hide his past in Antioch. Now the whole world is headed to his backyard to find the Messiah, and in the process, every spiritual assumption he has ever held will be challenged. The startling secret behind this visitation ultimately pushes one man into a supernatural confrontation that has eternal consequences. Cover art by Kamil Vojnar. -
Can a ghost haunt a ghost? Can the dead reach out and touch the living? Can ancient evil be made manifest? These are the questions that confront psychic investigator David Ash when he delves into the mysterious events terrorising the community of Sleath, a small, quaint village hidden away in the Chiltern Hills. In Sleath he will fear for his own sanity, as each dark secret is unveiled and terrible, malign forces are unleashed. For the full horror will be beyond imagination. Sleath. Where the dead will walk the street... -
Gregory Sallust Adventure No. IV. Set against the background of the seventy days from Hitler's invasion of Norway in April to the surrender of the French in June, Gregory Sallust once more plays his part in adventure after adventure in Scandinavia, the Low Countries and right through France; his adversary on this occasion being the Black Baroness, the French associate of his old enemy Herr Gruppenfuhrer Grauber. -
Amy Harper and her friends are spending the night in the Funhouse, a place for gondola rides, gory delights and midnight terror. But there is something unspeakably Evil waiting for Amy in the dark depths of the Funhouse, a secret evil born 25 years ago..when a lonely woman destroyed her monstrous offspring, and a deranged man vowed to exact his terrible revenge...
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