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Something BeckonsThe last of Earth's magicians are living in fear. A Cenobite Hell Priest known as Pinhead is killing them off, gorging on their knowledge to enhance his own magical powers as part of a quest to take over Hell. Meanwhile, Private Investigator Harry D'Amour is fulfilling the final wishes of the dead, who communicate via his business associate, the blind medium Norma Paine. But while investigating one such case, Harry inadvertent...

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A chilling novel for young readers, just in time for Halloween!

All things in their time. . . .Candy Quackenbush’s adventures in the Abarat are getting stranger by the hour. Why has the Lord of Midnight sent his henchman after her? Why can she suddenly speak words of magic? Why is this world familiar?Candy and her companions must solve the mystery of her past before the forces of Night and Day clash and Absolute Midnight descends upon the islands.A final war is about to begin. . . .

A journey beyond imaginationis about to unfold. . . .It begins in the most boring place in the world: Chickentown, USA. There lives Candy Quackenbush, her heart bursting for some clue as to what her future might hold.When the answer comes, it’s not one she expects.Welcome to the Abarat, a vast archipelago where every island is a different hour of the day. Candy has a place in this extraordinary land: She is here to help save the Abarat from th...

A journey beyond imagination is about to unfold. . . .It begins in the most boring place in the world: Chickentown, U.S.A. There lives Candy Quackenbush, her heart bursting for some clue as to what her future might hold.When the answer comes, it's not one she expects.Welcome to the Abarat.

Mr. Hood's Holiday House has stood for a thousand years, welcoming countless children into its embrace. It is a place of miracles where every childhood whim may be satisfied. There is a price to be paid, of course, but young Harvey Swick, bored with his life and beguiled by Mr. Hood's wonders, does not stop to consider the consequences. It is only when the house shows its darker face—when Harvey discovers the pitiful creatures that dwell in it...

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For more than two decades, Clive Barker has twisted the worlds of horrific and surrealistic fiction into a terrifying, transcendent genre all his own. With skillful prose, he enthralls even as he horrifies, with uncanny insight, he disturbs as profoundly as he reveals. Evoking revulsion and admiration, anticipation and dread, Barker's works explore the darkest contradictions of the human condition: our fear of life and our dreams of death.

Horror reissue.

A famous Hollywood actor loses his looks - and is drawn into the dark and twisted world of Coldheart Canyon...

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Dr. Decker, vorgeblich ein angesehener Psychiater, ist in Wahrheit ein Serienm¿rder, der seine barbarischen Taten unter einer Maske verborgen begeht. Als sein Patient Boone die Untaten in Tr¿en sieht, stellt Decker ihm eine Falle, um ihm die Morde in die Schuhe zu schieben. Doch in seinen Tr¿en erblickt Boone noch einen anderen Ort, Midian, eine unterirdische Stadt der Ausgesto¿nen und Monster, die er verzweifelt sucht. Erst als er auf Betreib...

Clive Barker has made his mark on modern fiction by exposing all that is surreal and magical in the ordinary world --- and exploring the profound and overwhelming terror that results. With its volatile mix of the fantastical and the contemporary, the everyday and the otherworldly, "Weaveworld" is an epic work of dark fantasy and horror -- a tour de force from one of today's most forceful and imaginative artists.

Terrifying and forbidding, subversive and insightful, Clive Barker's groundbreaking stories revolutionized the worlds of horrific and fantastical fiction and established Barker's dominance over the otherworldly and the all-too-real. Here, as two businessmen encounter beautiful and seductive women and an earnest young woman researches a city slum, Barker maps the boundless vistas of the unfettered imagination -- only to uncover a profound sense...

A brand new ongoing "Hellraiser" series for fans of the hugely popular worldwide phenomenon. The only place to see the adventures of new Pinhead, Kirsty Cotton.

Enthralling and chilling, this is a novel about the deepest yearnings of the human heart--and about monsters that are never more terrible than when they wear human faces. 704 print.

Monsters: As old as the oldest of stories, as new as our latest imaginings. From the ancient stone corridors of the labyrinth to the graffitied alleyways of the contemporary metropolis, they stalk the shadows. Leering from the darkness of the forest, jostling for space in our closets, they walk, crawl, creep and scuttle through our nightmares. Close as the clutter under the bed or the other side of the mirror, they are our truest companions. C...

Fantastical adventure for readers of all ages and particularly fans of C.S. Lewis or Philip Pullman. "... £Barker] is an artist in every sense of the word. He is the great imaginer of our time" Quentin Tarantino

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