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Horror
When Jack Kerouac witnesses signs of the return of Cthulhu, he recruits fellow beats Neal Cassady and William S. Burroughs for a road trip that climaxes in a confrontation with a Lovecraftian cult. See More
Horror
For fans of legendary pulp author H. P. Lovecraft, there is nothing bigger than the annual Providence-based convention the Summer Tentacular. Horror writer Colleen Danzig doesn't know what to expect when she arrives, but is... See More
This pocket-size gift book is a thinking man's arsenal of quotes, quips, and comebacks filled with wit, insight, and genius. Perfect for the guy who knows everything and wants the words to match! This little book offers... See More
World Literature
"[Mamatas] is the People's Commissar of Awesome." -- China Miéville, author of Embassytown Welcome to the People's Republic of Everything -- of course, you've been here for a long time already. Make yourself at home... See More
Humour
A pocket-sized gift book guide to the best hard-hitting insults for every occasion. This handy little book is packed with insulting gestures, backhanded compliments, comebacks, all the things you should never say about... See More
Science Fiction
A speculative fiction safari that riffs on the traditional ideals of automata to explore our strange and competitive relationship with the natural world. Biomimicry is no stranger to literature, with canonical authors like... See More
HorrorJaskey has a flashlight, a captive audience, and a story about the end of the world -- what could be better? At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied. See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Vasilis "Billy" Kostopolos is a Bay Area Rust Belt refugee, failed sci-fi writer, successful barfly and, since the exceptionally American zombie apocalypse, an accomplished "driller" of reanimated corpses. There aren't many... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
"Think Run Lola Run by way of the Columbine massacre... A noir steeped in teenage misery and revenge" by the author of Sensation and Sabbath (Backlisted). Every day, Dave Holbrook runs the gauntlet of high school in... See More
Action & Adventure
Nonfiction
Weird Tales #359 is a special celebration of all things Poe, with a special features dedicated to Poe's influence on modern writers, fiction and poetry inspired by Poe, plus an interview with Joe Schreiber, the usual... See More
Short Stories
Imagine a new world of professional wrestling. Travel back in time to an era before the capitalists won the Cold War. Before cable television had narrowed the field to a handful of bloated behemoths. Back then, wrestling... See More
Horror
There is a lake in the Severn Valley, near a town called Brichester. It is an eerie, haunted place, both by day and by night. Night especially though, is a time when no one in their right mind would go anywhere near it, or... See More
Science Fiction
An unabridged collection spotlighting the best hard science fiction stories and novellas published in 2021 by current and emerging masters of the genre, edited by Allan Kaster. • "Light up the Clouds" by Greg Egan... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
In 1989, punk-rock girl "Golden" Dawn has crafted an outsider's life combining the philosophies of Communism and Aleister Crowley's black magic. One fateful day she finds the dead body of her mentor in both politics and... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
"There was video of the second shooter. There was video." In the first reports of every mass shooting, there's always mention of a second shooter -- two sets of gunshots, a figure seen fleeing the scene -- and they always... See More
Crime, Thriller & MysteryBehind closed doors, down quiet streets, through the night fog rolling along the coasts, and deep within thick shadows the world over, criminals, opportunists, and maniacs roam; their hands, feet, and minds busy with Illicit... See More
Science Fiction
Ghosts. Gaslight. Gears. Welcome to a wondrous age of steam where pirates, rust, and syphilis aren't all you need to worry about. Ghosts abound! In this hissing and clanking steampunk anthology, there are moments that... See More
Genre Fiction
Julia Hernandez has vanished without a trace... almost. Actually, she has slipped out of the world she knew and into the Simulacrum: a place between the cracks of human existence from which history is both guided and... See More
Science Fiction
This collection of unabridged, spectacular steampunk speculations includes several classics of the genre. These tales will sweep you away with their amazing automata, daring dirigibles, grinding gears, and scintillating... See More
Horror
More Americans were killed during the years 1861-1865 than any other date in history. Men shattered, women lost, families broken. In Shades of Blue and Gray, editor Steve Berman offers readers tales of the supernatural... See More
Horror
A hilarious, shocking, terrifying thrill-ride across the American landscape, The Damned Highway combines two great flavors of weird: the gonzo journalism of Hunter S. Thompson and the uncanny terrors of H.P. Lovecraft... See More
Fantasy
Eons before the advent of recorded history, the first humans emerged from the forest primeval to rise, feast and fall in a weird world of clever monsters and mindless gods, of high adventure and low sorcery... See More
Horror
Sometimes the world is a very dark place. You know the magic is still out there, but it feels distant, or displaced. Voices in the Darkness is an attempt to create a link, to bring some of those voices together in a single... See More
Religious & Inspirational Fiction
2010 Stoker Award Nominee for Superior Achievement in an Anthology 2010 Black Quill Award Nominee "Ghosts of New York" Nebula Award Nominee "The Days of Flaming Motorcycles" WSFA Nominee The destructiveness of passion, both... See More
Horror
The Beauty of Death Anthology, edited by Bram Stoker Award® Winning Author Alessandro Manzetti. BRAM STOKER AWARDS 2016 NOMINEE - SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT IN AN ANTHOLOGY Over 40 stories and novellas by both contemporary... See More
Horror
this is a solid anthology front to back... I would certainly recommend this anthology to anyone seeking to supplement their reading with an anthology of short bursts of horror. --Innsmouth Free Press On the subway, during... See More
Horror
All American Horror of the 21st Century is a compilation of the best short horror fiction published by magazines, anthologies, and websites between 2000 and 2010. These stories deal with "uniquely American" themes and... See More
Horror
The Necronomicon. For centuries, scholars of the occult have sought out the darkly fabled tome, hoping to gain insight into the secret workings of the universe -- or unbridled power. Instead, the book rewards their pursuit... See More
Horror
NIGHTMARE is an online horror and dark fantasy magazine. In NIGHTMARE's pages, you will find all kinds of horror fiction, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror. We're opening this... See More