A strange phenomenon, a purple sky, has blighted the township for miles around. It is the darkest, coldest time in a bleak winter. Snow falls heavily, and the last survivor is a man in an abandoned farm house surrounded by the walking dead. Those neighbors who survived, and their dogs and other animals ... more »

If we could only get used to the idea that ghosts are perfectly harmless creatures, who are powerless to affect our well-being unless we assist them by giving way to our fears, we should enjoy the supernatural exceedingly, it seems to me. Coleridge, I think it was, was once asked by a lady if he believed ... more »

Everyone came out to the event of the season. A brilliant publicity strategy of whispers and hearsay had made it all possible. The bohemian Southside had passed it around like a cigarette, a scrap of Left Bank revolution literature, a Huxley essay, soup can wrapper acid a la Warhol. These are the circumstances ... more »

The Mummies Return features the thrill-a-minute stories the writers of the original movie, The Mummy with Boris Karloff and its many sequels and remakes, used for research. Fans of those films will find the origins of: the scene in which the sacred formula for eternal life is secreted in the base of ... more »

Product Info Harry hadn't meant to slap the woman hard enough to kill her. Only to shut her up so she would stop insulting him. It was all a terrible mistake. And now the body had disappeared. more »

In the infant trade, the merchandise must be moved secretly and swiftly. When a baby merchant finds himself stuck with a googling seven-week old package for twenty-four hours, he's not sure what to do. The pediatrician in his employ assists with the bottles and diapers, but the actual babysitting he ... more »

Dracula's Daughter's: Classic Tales of Vampire Women & Their Thirsts is a unique anthology of time-tested shudder-stories about a unique breed of women who refused to take death lying down - and is available exclusively to e-book readers. Though they may all be siblings beneath the skin (and graveyard ... more »

My peculiar relation to the writer of the following narratives is such that I must ask the reader to overlook the absence of explanation as to how they came into my possession. Withal, my knowledge of him is so meager that I should rather not undertake to say if he were himself persuaded of the truth ... more »