THE GREATEST SHORT WORKS OF A MASTER OF FANTASY JERRY SOHL (1913-2002) was one of the most successful science fiction, fantasy, and mystery writers of his time. A prolific author of novels (Costigans Needle, Point Ultimate) and films (Die, Monster, Die with Boris Karloff ), he is perhaps best-known today for his teleplays for The Twilight Zone, Star Trek, The Outer Limits, and Alfred Hitchcock Presents. You hold in your hands the first-ever collection of this masters scripts and stories Included in this volume: . Ten classic short tales, including two adapted for the legendary Outer Limits...
THE GREATEST SHORT WORKS OF A MASTER OF FANTASY JERRY SOHL (1913-2002) was one of the most successful science fiction, fantasy, and mystery writers of...
A TRIO OF TERRIFYING TALES FROM THAT LAND "OF SHADOW AND SUBSTANCE." Meet a little girl's doll who says charming things like, "My name is Talky Tina and I'm going to kill you."Say hello to Martin Senescu of Ferguson's Museum, where the wax figures of notorious murderers seem a little too real.And shake hands with movie star Pamela Morris, who gives new meaning to the phrase "eternally young." These classic scripts, two of which have never been published, are The Twilight Zone at its shivery best WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CHRISTOPHER CONLON AND AN AFTERWORD BY GEORGE CLAYTON JOHNSON
A TRIO OF TERRIFYING TALES FROM THAT LAND "OF SHADOW AND SUBSTANCE." Meet a little girl's doll who says charming things like, "My name is Talky Tin...
Christopher Conlon, author of poetry collections "Gilbert and Garbo in Love," "The Weeping Time," and "Mary Falls," and the novel "Midnight on Mourn Street" turns his attention to the short, violent lives of Charles Starkeweather and Caril Ann Fugate. With a haunting depth and sensitivity, Conlon explores the possibilities that made human beings turn savage in the middle of America, and follows the doomed pair on a bloodthirsty journey made all the more tragic by its reality.
Christopher Conlon, author of poetry collections "Gilbert and Garbo in Love," "The Weeping Time," and "Mary Falls," and the novel "Midnight on Mourn S...
Richard Matheson, the New York Times bestselling author of I Am Legend, has inspired a generation of storytellers. Now, an outstanding cast of top writers pays tribute to his legacy with an all-new collection of original stories set in Matheson's own fictional universes, including sequels, prequels, and companion stories to I Am Legend, Hell House, The Incredible Shrinking Man, Somewhere in Time, "Duel," and "Button, Button." Among the highlights of this one-of-a-kind anthology is the first ever collaboration between Stephen King and his son, bestselling...
Richard Matheson, the New York Times bestselling author of I Am Legend, has inspired a generation of storytellers. Now, an outstanding cast ...
Frances Pastan is a mess. Though a celebrated author of children's books, she's arrived at middle age depressed and alcoholic, alienated from her daughter and lost in regret for events of long ago. To conquer her demons Frances must undertake a journey both physical and emotional-a journey into her deepest past, to the small town of her childhood where she discovered her first real friend, Lucy Sparrow. To remember their happy, crazy times together. And to find Lucy's killer. A Matrix of Angels is a harrowing, beautifully written novel of love, loss, and the fierce power of memory.
Frances Pastan is a mess. Though a celebrated author of children's books, she's arrived at middle age depressed and alcoholic, alienated from her daug...
It's winter 1899 in Hardgrove, Nebraska-a lonely little village in the middle of nowhere. Nothing ever happens in Hardgrove; farmers farm, shopkeepers tend to their shops, men gather at Mr. Henry's Tavern to drink and discuss crop prices. But things are about to change. It begins with a mysterious rain-an oily black rain that falls from peculiar green clouds and burns the skin. Then, one after another...the people return. People who are supposed to be dead. When They Came Back marks the first collaboration between writer Christopher Conlon, "one of the preeminent names in contemporary...
It's winter 1899 in Hardgrove, Nebraska-a lonely little village in the middle of nowhere. Nothing ever happens in Hardgrove; farmers farm, shopkeepers...
"The Unspoken" is Bram Stoker Award-winner Christopher Conlon's first novel, written years before his celebrated stories and poems established him as "a modern master" (William F. Nolan, author of "Logan's Run"). Available now for the first time, "The Unspoken" is revealed as a harrowing emotional journey-and one of Conlon's finest achievements. This first edition features a brand-new introduction by the author. PRAISE FOR THE NOVELS OF CHRISTOPHER CONLON "Conlon writes with literary depth and commercial aplomb; his days of too-little recognition seem numbered."-Booklist on "Savaging the...
"The Unspoken" is Bram Stoker Award-winner Christopher Conlon's first novel, written years before his celebrated stories and poems established him as ...