The Little Book Of Horrors

Collection of very short horror stories with some poems, true facts, horror comics, and illustrations.

A collection of original horror and dark fantasy from the world's best writers, including Stephen King and John Ajvide Lindqvist Many of us grew up on The Pan Book of Horror Stories and its later incarnations, Dark Voices and Dark Terrors (The Gollancz Book of Horror), which won the World Fantasy Award, the Horror Critics' Guild Award and the British Fantasy Award, but for a decade or more there has been no non-themed anthology of original horror fiction published in the mainstream. Now that horror has returned to the bookshelves, it is time for a regular anthology of brand-new fiction by the best and brightest in the field, both the Big Names and the most talented newcomers including: - Ramsey Campbell - Peter Crowther - Dennis Etchison - Elizabeth Hand - Brian Hodge - Caitlin R. Kiernan - Stephen King - John Ajvide Lindqvist - Richard Christian Matheson - Reggie Oliver - Robert Shearman - Angela Slatter - Michael Marshall Smith - Lisa Tuttle A Book of Horrors will be the foremost in the field: an eclectic collection of the very best chiller fiction from across the world.

Ghosts, Devils, Vampires, Vengeful Deities, and the Terror of the Void Boundaries crossed. taboos broken. Old crimes echoing through the years. Enticing new sins shimmering just beyond reach. And always, a price to be paid. New translations of eight classic French tales of horror by Prosper Mérimée, Charles Rabou, Auguste Villiers de L'Isle Adam, Guy de Maupassant, Erckmann-Chatrian, Charles Nodier, Théophile Gautier, and Jean Lorrain.

From R.L. Stine, master horror author of the Goosebumps series and the Fear Street trilogy—now streaming on Netflix—comes another spooky tale! This summer Max is going to Camp Snake Lake—where he will have to swim in a lake filled with poisonous snakes . . . where a Headless Ghost roams the fields . . . where he and his mostly ghostly friends Nicky and Tara will continue the dangerous search for Nicky and Tara’s parents. But first Max will have to face the evil spirit Phears again. Can Max learn the secret that will destroy this most terrifying ghoul for good?

Looks at the original Roger Corman film, provides interviews with the actors involved in the project, and looks at the broadway and movie musical versions

Boston collects millions of dollars a year from parking meters and tickets, and the figure has been ballooning. As new regulations come into being, as enforcement procedures are toughened, as collection methods improve, the future for parking-related revenue enhancement looks ever brighter. The authors present true, riveting case histories from Greater Boston motorists to illustrate the horrors of parking in Boston. In chapters like "Everything You Always Wanted to Know (& Possibly More) about Parking Meters, Ticketing and Booting," you'll learn how it all started and where it appears to be going. Illustrated with amusing drawings and photos of actual Boston parking signs and meters.

Youngsters will look at their homes in a whole new way after they've seen what really lurks in each room. This collection of larger-than-life photos takes an up-close look at common household stuff, such as specks of dust, bread mold and toilet paper. Cryptic clues help youngsters identify the magnified items on each spread but if the clues aren't enough, readers can lift the flaps to find the answers. Full color.

A chilling thriller that forms part of the Bone Chillers series of stories for children.