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Der Gründer der #1 Stephen-King-News-Website Lilja’s Library präsentiert eine schaurig-schöne Anthologie von Horrorgeschichten – darunter eine seltene Erzählung von Stephen King selbst, Klassiker von Clive Barker und Edgar Allan Poe sowie eine Novelle von John Ajvide Lindqvist (Let the Right One In).Anlässlich des zwanzigjährigen Jubiläums der umfangreichen Stephen-King-Fanseite »Lilja's Library - The World of Stephen King« ist diese Anthologie die perfekte Lektüre für Horrorfans aller Couleur.Shining in the Dark umfasst Kurzgeschichten von einigen der bekanntesten und talentiertesten Autoren des Genres und enthält eine furchterregende Geschichte, die bisher in keiner anderen Sammlung von Stephen King enthalten war.Zu den Geschichten gehören:»Der blaue Kompressor« von Stephen King»Internet« von Jack Ketchum und P. D. Cacek»Der Roman des Holocaust« von Stewart O’Nan»Aeliana« von Bev Vincent»Pidgin und Theresa« von Clive Barker»Das Ende aller Dinge« von Brian Keene»Totentanz« von Richard Chizmar»Die Verlockung der Flamme« von Kevin Quigley»Der Gefährte« von Ramsey Campbell»Das verräterische Herz« von Edgar Allan Poe»Mutterliebe« von Brian James Freeman»Das Handbuch des Hüters« von John Ajvide Lindqvist

A collection of twenty-seven captivating tales celebrates the spirit of Halloween, featuring contributions from notable authors like Brian Keene and Richard Chizmar. Each story delves into the eerie and enchanting aspects of the holiday, promising a diverse range of themes and styles that evoke the thrill and mystery of October. Readers can expect a blend of horror, suspense, and the supernatural, making it a perfect anthology for fans of Halloween lore and storytelling.

Inspired by specially curated mixtapes, Bev Vincent and Brian Keene present two new spine-chilling novellas... As a blizzard descends upon the sleepy town of Bayport, Rhode Island, brothers Joey and Frank Shaw investigate the mysterious disappearances of several townsfolk. After the discovery of strange tunnels, tunnels that only Joey can see, the trio suspect something is lurking beneath the snowbound town. Something burrowing. Something hungry. And it looks like Joey might be next in The Dead of Winter. Did you imagine the world vanishing to a flood or a comet, the hand of God or nuclear war? What if it started with something as innocuous as the Berenstain Bears, and something known as the Mandela Effect? Barricaded in a seedy motel room, one man makes sense of love, loss, and life as the end of the world looms. Do you see what he sees? Do you know what he knows?

As the clock's pendulum steadily counts down towards the midnight hour, the growing scent of brimstone hangs heavy in the air. The universal symbol of all that is evil, the pentagram, or the inverted pentacle, has been carved in the hardwood floor. Its shape is often described as the goat of lust attacking the Heavens with its horns during the witches' sabbat. Five obsidian candles flicker as the incantations begin. Who will be summoned during this unholy evening? Will it be Baphomet? Or Belial? Maybe even Lucifer himself? The roof timbers groan. Stressed plaster drops to the floor. The demon approaches, holding its ancient grimoire filled with evil stories, written in blood...and here they are.

Set against the backdrop of a devastating pandemic, this gripping narrative explores themes of survival and fear. Renowned horror writer Brian Keene weaves a chilling tale that delves into the human psyche as characters navigate the chaos and terror unleashed by the outbreak. The story promises to immerse readers in a world where every decision can mean the difference between life and death, showcasing Keene's mastery in crafting suspenseful and haunting scenarios.

In this sequel, the narrative plunges into a world ravaged by war, intensifying the stakes established in the first book. Characters face new challenges as they navigate the chaos, forcing them to confront their pasts and make difficult choices for survival. The evolving dynamics of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle for power are central themes, driving the plot forward as alliances shift and the consequences of war unfold. Readers can expect a gripping continuation filled with action and emotional depth.

Im Pine-Village-Apartmentkomplex leben die Menschen Tür an Tür, ohne ihre Nachbarn zu kennen. Ein depressiver Horrorautor. Ein junges Pärchen, frisch verheiratet. Ein Veteran des Vietnamkrieges. Eine alte Katzenlady. Ein Serienmörder … Doch die Sicherheit in den eigenen vier Wänden wird bedroht: Eine Horde nackter Irrer dringt in die Wohnanlage ein und entfesselt ein blutiges Massaker. Elf Fremde. Wenn sie die Nacht überstehen wollen, müssen sie sich gemeinsam wehren. Ein äußerst brutaler und actiongeladener Horrorthriller. Horrorbuzz: » Der Komplex ist eines der unterhaltsamsten, grausamsten und erschreckendsten Bücher von Keene.« Culturedvultures: »Keene ist ein Titan des Horrorgenres.« The Horror Review: »Keenes Name sollte in einem Atemzug mit King, Koontz und Barker genannt werden. Ohne Zweifel ist er einer der besten Horrorautoren.«

Inter-dimensional travel leads Aaron Pace to a bizarre dimension filled with dinosaurs, giant robots, and perilous landscapes. In this strange world, cowboys battle reptilian beings, and even the grass poses a threat. Surrounded by the missing and the mythical, Aaron teams up with companions Kasheena and Bloop to navigate the dangers of this reality where the extinct is resurrected. Their survival hinges on mastering the challenges of this extraordinary realm to find a way back home.

Set in a post-apocalyptic landscape, the narrative explores the events leading to the collapse of civilization. Characters grapple with survival and the moral dilemmas that arise in a world stripped of societal norms. Themes of loss, resilience, and the human spirit's capacity to endure are woven throughout the story, offering a profound reflection on humanity's choices and consequences. As the past unfolds, readers are drawn into a gripping tale that examines the fragility of existence and the fight for hope in desolation.

- Dr. Ian Scott has spent two years in a Colorado bunker, working on a cure for a zombie virus that devastated the U.S. Just shy of perfecting his vaccine, he loses contact with the West Virginia bunker housing his fiancee, Jen. Now he and a small band of soldiers and scientists must cross what's left of the country, surviving wild animals, natural disasters, desperate humans, and the ever-looming threat of a resurgent zombie outbreak. - Presenting the complete post-zombie-apocalypse saga by Shocker and Bram Stoker Award-winner Brian Keene (The Rising, City of the Dead, The Conqueror Worm), all in one voracious volume!