H. P Lovecraft
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Resurrected corpses, voodoo conjuring, black magic (and blacker science) ...these are all well known to cause zombie breakouts. Here are classic and modern tales, full of thrills and chills and the living dead...tales of zombies! These stories don't (well, mostly don't!) go for the gross-out. Great writing, lots of atmosphere and suspense (and the occasional laugh) - if you want more than just extreme horror and gross-out scares, this is the zombie...
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Este es otro volumen de la exitosa Colección Mejores Cuentos, una selección de obras maestras de autores de diversas nacionalidades y con temáticas muy variadas, pero que comparten una cualidad literaria enorme y posiblemente la más importante: brindar placer al lector. En "Los Mejores Cuentos Americanos", al igual que en otras ediciones de la Colección de Mejores Cuentos, descubrirás una selección representativa de la vasta obra de cuentistas...
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The Steampunk Megapack collects 26 tales of high adventure through Victorian and Edwardian eras-past, present, and future! Included are:
MIDNIGHT AT VALDOSTA'S, by Jay Lake
THE CASE OF THE PECULIAR SAFECRACKER, by G. D. Falksen
THE ACQUISITION OF MANDRAKES AND ASSISTANTS, by Jillian Venters
THE WHISPERER IN DARKNESS, by H. P. Lovecraft
THE BRASS GOGGLE FACTORY WORKER, by John Leavitt
THE PATH OF PROGRESS, by Brian Stableford
THE TAILED MEN,...
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Antología de cuentos de terror y horror de los mejores autores clásicos del género. Incluye "La ventana entablada", de A. Bierce; "El pozo y el péndulo", de E. A. Poe; "El conde Magnus", de M. R. James; "La casa de la pesadilla", de E. L. White; "La torcida Janet", de R. L. Stevenson; "El extraño", de H. P. Lovecraft y "Un horror tropical", de W. H. Hodgson. En la sección Aquí y ahora, se examina el lugar que ocupa el miedo en la vida de los...
285) The Dunwich Horror
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An adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's works, "Dunwich Horror" tells the story of Wilbur Whateley (Jeffery Combs of Re-Animator, The Frighteners) and his sinister quest to procure a copy of the Necronomicon, an ancient, diabolical manuscript that will help him open a doorway to a dimension inhabited by unspeakable creatures known as the 'Old Ones.'
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Before Tolkien, fantasy fiction was alive and well. This unique compilation of classic fantasy stories demonstrates the extraordinary breadth and imagination in the genre. Ranging from the supernatural horror tales of H.P. Lovecraft to the heroic adventures of Conan the Barbarian to the magical romances of William Morris, there is something for everyone here. The pioneering works of these authors set the stage for the genre we know and love today....
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The 19th Century was a bitterly cruel time in American history. President Abraham Lincoln waged an ongoing war across the seceding South that would inevitably kill a higher percentage of Americans than any war to date. Thereafter, the proud people of this fallen Confederacy would be diminished, written off as traitors, and oppressed beneath the heel of the occupying military as Dixie's cities lied in ruins. The self-avowed infidel, spiritualist, Marxist...
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A collection of stories exploring the struggles of the unconcious mind.
Contents:
Vale of the Corbies by Arthur J. Burks (Weird Tales, 1925)
Dreams of an unkindness of ravens.
A Dream of Red Hands by Bram Stoker (The Sketch, 1894)
The sad tale of a man plagued by terrible nightmares.
Thirteen Phantasms by Clark Ashton Smith (The Fantasy Magazine, 1936)
A series of strange visions torment a sick man.
The Lady in Gray by Donald Wandrei (Weird Tales,...