Steven Savile ist ein britischer Autor, der Geschichten in den Genres Fantasy, Horror und Thriller verfasst. Er zeichnet sich darin aus, spannungsgeladene Erzählungen mit unerwarteten Wendungen zu konstruieren, wobei er sich oft dunklen Themen und psychologischen Tiefen widmet. Sein Schreiben ist geprägt von atmosphantischer Prosa und komplex entwickelten Charakteren, die die Leser in den Mittelpunkt des Geschehens ziehen. Savile ist anerkannt für seine Meisterschaft im Verweben von Spannung und Emotionen, wodurch er unvergessliche Leseerlebnisse schafft.
Graf Vlad von Carstein und seine Frau Isabella, blutrünstige Vampire, herrschen über Sylvanien und feiern ausschweifende Feste. Als die Hexenjäger Skellan und Fischer während einer Feier eindringen, verwandelt Carstein sie ebenfalls in Vampire. Wer wird das Land vor der Vampirplage retten?
Nach dem Fall von Vampirgraf Vlad von Carstein übernimmt Konrad, ein noch grausamerer Nachfolger, die Herrschaft über Sylvania und führt seine Vampirarmee zu blutigen Siegen. Der Zwerg Kallad Sturmwächter schwor, seinen von Vampiren getöteten Vater zu rächen und Konrad zu besiegen. Fortsetzung der beliebten Warhammer-Vampirserie.
A blood-drenched omnibus telling the story of the Von Carstein vampire counts, cruel undead rulers of the cursed land of Sylvania.
Peter Ash and Frankie Varg, agents with the European Crimes Division, investigate a series of murders where the victims are sent sinister gifts in the post... severed human body parts. Accompanying those gifts is a note: Memini Bonn. I remember Bonn. What does this mean, and when will the killings end?
SG-1 are asked by the Tok'ra to rescue a creature known as Mujina. The last of its species, Mujina is devoid of face or form and draws its substance from the needs of those around it. The creature is an archetype - a hero for all, a villain for all, depending upon whose influence it falls under.
The narrative unfolds in a richly crafted universe, blending science fiction with intricate character development. The main story by Kevin J. Anderson introduces compelling protagonists facing formidable challenges, while the sequel novelette by Steven Savile expands on their journeys, exploring themes of bravery and resilience. Together, these tales offer a seamless continuation of the Stellar Guild Series, captivating readers with imaginative world-building and engaging plot twists that deepen the overall saga.
"How can one man be in four places at once? Lecturing to a carefully selected audience, Dr. Watson recounts the unraveling of this impossible riddle after he and The Great Detective are summoned to Stockholm. The King of Sweden has been spotted in several cities on the same day, many miles apart. Threats of blackmail hint at some dark purpose behind this deception. As Holmes and Watson dig deeper, they uncover a convoluted plot of murder, mummery, and mesmerism."-back cover
A brilliantly rendered story about obsession and one man's attempt to unravel the mystery that destroyed his grandfather's life, set against a magical and intricately woven cityscape.
"Frankie Varg of the Eurocrimes Division heads to Tallinn, Estonia, in search of her young cousin who's believed to have dropped out of university to join One World, a religion many believe to be nothing more than a fanatical cult. Hot on her heels is her field partner Peter Ash, who's searching for the identity of a woman's charred body found in the woods close to Tallinn. When Peter arrives in the city, he finds Frankie attempting to infiltrate One World by posing as a runaway sleeping rough. Brought into One World's all-encompassing embrace, Frankie is shown the work the organisation does with the homeless around the world. But is it all a cover-up for their more nefarious activities? Who is their leader, the mysterious Shepherd? What clues will the burnt body uncover - and is Frankie out of her depth?"-- Publisher's description
The Von Carsteins are the most infamous vampires to stalk the Warhammer Old World. This three-book saga chronicles their rise and fall in one bumper omnibus edition.
