Alle fünf Bände der 2026er Ausgabe von Cemetery Dance Germany SELECT im Sammlerschuber.
Die Gesamtausgabe von Cemetery Dance Germany SELECT 26 - FOLK HORROR enthält die folgenden fünf Bände im Schuber: Band 11: Das Gefäß von Adam Nevill Band 12: Starve Acre von Andrew Michael Hurley Band 13: Die Witwen von Winding Gale von Kealan Patrick Burke Band 14: Leckerbissen von Carter Keane Band 15: Wurzelfäule von Saskia Nislow
Set against the backdrop of an impending global catastrophe, the narrative unfolds during a foreboding event known as the red night of bells. This ominous occurrence signals a series of devastating events reminiscent of biblical annihilation, leading characters to confront the dire consequences of their actions and the fragility of existence. The story explores themes of survival, morality, and the human condition in the face of overwhelming disaster.
Struggling with money, raising a child alone and fleeing a volatile ex, Jess McMachen accepts a job caring for elderly patient Flo, whose vast home, Nerthus House, is a dark, cluttered warren filled with pagan artifacts in the shadow of a malevolent secret. Mercurial Flo is soon casting a baleful influence over young Izzy. What appeared to be a routine job soon becomes a battle for Jess's sanity and the control of her child
Set against a backdrop of folk horror, this gripping tale explores themes of deadly rivalry and ancient magic. The narrative weaves a rich tapestry of suspense and supernatural elements, showcasing the author's acclaimed storytelling prowess, recognized with multiple awards. As tensions rise, the characters navigate a world where the past's dark secrets intertwine with their fates, creating an atmosphere filled with dread and intrigue.
Wyrd' contains seven derelictions, original tales of mystery and horror from the author of 'Hasty for the Dark' and 'Some Will Not Sleep' (winner of The British Fantasy Award for Best Collection).
This award-winning horror novel delves into the depths of fear and the supernatural, weaving a chilling narrative that captivates readers. It explores themes of isolation, dread, and the unknown, as characters confront their darkest nightmares. The atmospheric setting enhances the tension, while intricate plot twists keep readers on edge. With its compelling storytelling and vivid imagery, the novel stands out in contemporary horror literature, making it a must-read for fans of the genre.
Under a Watchful Eye by Adam Nevill is a supernatural thriller from the award-winning writer of The Ritual and Last Days.Seb Logan is being watched. He just doesn't know by whom. When the sudden appearance of a dark figure shatters his idyllic coastal life, he soon realizes that the murky past he thought he'd left behind has far from forgotten him. What's more unsettling is the strange atmosphere that engulfs him at every sighting, plunging his mind into a terrifying paranoia. To be a victim without knowing the tormentor. To be despised without knowing the offence caused. To be seen by what nobody else can see. These are the thoughts which plague his every waking moment. Imprisoned by despair, Seb fears his stalker is not working alone, but rather is involved in a wider conspiracy that threatens everything he has worked for. For there are doors in this world that open into unknown places. Places used by the worst kind of people to achieve their own ends. And once his investigation leads him to stray across the line and into mortal danger, he risks becoming another fatality in a long line of victims . . .
How far will he go to save his daughter? How far will he go to get revenge? It's 2053 and climate change has left billions homeless and starving - easy prey for the pandemics that sweep across the globe, scything through the refugee populations. Easy prey, too, for the violent gangs and people-smugglers who thrive in the crumbling world where 'King Death' reigns supreme.The father's world went to hell two years ago. His four-year-old daughter was snatched from his garden when he should have been watching. The moments before her disappearance play in a perpetual loop in his mind. But the police aren't interested; amidst floods, hurricanes and global chaos, who cares about one more missing child? Now it's all down to him to find her, him alone . . .
Few believed Professor Coldwell was in touch with an unseen world, that he could commune with spirits. But in Scotland's oldest university town something has passed from darkness into light. And now the young are being haunted by night terrors. And those who are visited disappear.
Darkness lives within ... Cash-strapped, working for agencies and living in shared accommodation, Stephanie Booth feels she can fall no further. So when she takes a new room at the right price, she believes her luck has finally turned. But 82 Edgehill Road is not what it appears to be. It's not only the eerie atmosphere of the vast, neglected house, or the disturbing attitude of her new landlord, Knacker McGuire, that makes her uneasy - it's the whispers behind the fireplace, the scratching beneath floors, the footsteps in the dark, and the young women weeping in neighbouring rooms. And when Knacker's cousin Fergal arrives, the danger goes vertical. But this is merely a beginning, a gateway to horrors beyond Stephanie's worst nightmares. And in a house where no one listens to the screams, will she ever get out alive?
Catherine's last job ended badly. Corporate bullying at a top TV network saw her fired and forced to leave London, but she was determined to get her life back. A new job and a few therapists later, things look much brighter. Especially when a challenging new project presents itself -- to catalogue the late M. H. Mason's wildly eccentric cache of antique dolls and puppets. Rarest of all, she'll get to examine his elaborate displays of posed, costumed and preserved animals, depicting bloody scenes from the Great War. Catherine can't believe her luck when Mason's elderly niece invites her to stay at Red House itself, where she maintains the collection until his niece exposes her to the dark message behind her uncle's "Art." Catherine tries to concentrate on the job, but Mason's damaged visions begin to raise dark shadows from her own past. Shadows she'd hoped therapy had finally erased. Soon the barriers between reality, sanity and memory start to merge and some truths seem too terrible to be real... in The House of Small Shadows by Adam Nevill.
Indie filmmaker Kyle Freeman is a man at the end of his tether. He faces bankruptcy and obscurity, until he lands a commission to make an unusual documentary. The Temple of the Last Days was a notorious cult, which reached its bloody endgame in the Arizona desert in 1975. Ever since, the group's rumoured mystical secrets and paranormal experiences have lain concealed behind a history of murder, sexual deviancy and imprisonment. Kyle and his one-man crew film the cult's original bases in London and France - finally visiting the desert crime scene where the cult self-destructed in a night of ritualistic violence. But when Kyle interviews survivors, uncanny events plague his shoots. Frightening out-of-body experiences and nocturnal visitations follow, along with the discovery of ghastly artefacts. Until Kyle realises, too late, that they've become entangled in the cult's hideous legacy. Praise for Adam Nevill: 'This novel grabs from the very first page ... Superb' Guardian, 'Lean, compelling, dark, at times frightening' The Herald, 'Horrifyingly scary ... Nevill sinuously ramps up the tension' Sunday Times
The new horror from a rising star of the macabre ... And on the third day things did not get better. The rain fell hard and cold, the white sun never broke through the low grey cloud, and they were lost. But it was the dead thing they found hanging from a tree that changed the trip beyond recognition. When four old University friends set off into the Scandinavian wilderness of the Arctic Circle, they aim to briefly escape the problems of their lives and reconnect with one another. But when Luke, the only man still single and living a precarious existence, finds he has little left in common with his well-heeled friends, tensions rise. With limited fitness and experience between them, a shortcut meant to ease their hike turns into a nightmare scenario that could cost them their lives. Lost, hungry, and surrounded by forest untouched for millennia, Luke figures things couldn't possibly get any worse. But then they stumble across an old habitation.
Some doors are better left closed--a spine-chilling horror novel from a new talent In Barrington House, an upmarket block in London, there is an empty apartment. No one goes in and no one comes out, and it's been that way for 50 years, until the night a watchman hears a disturbance after midnight and is drawn to investigate. What he experiences is enough to change his life forever. Soon after, a young American woman, Apryl, arrives at Barrington House. She's been left an apartment by her mysterious Great Aunt Lillian who died in strange circumstances. Rumors claim Lillian was mad, but her diary suggests she was implicated in a horrific and inexplicable event decades ago. Determined to learn something of this eccentric woman, Apryl begins to unravel the hidden story of Barrington House. She discovers that a transforming, evil force still inhabits the building, and that the doorway to Apartment 16 is a gateway to something altogether more terrifying.
De două decenii, an de an, The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror constituie un standard de calitate al literaturii fantastice. Ellen Datlow, Kelly Link și Gavin Grant duc mai departe această tradiție în volumul de față. Rezultată în urma unei cartografii exhaustive a tărâmului ficțiunii literare, această colecție reunește peste patruzeci de poezii și nuvele, de la povestiri pentru copii până la horror gotic, de la realism magic până la povești întunecate în stilul Grand Guignol. Veteranilor genului li se alătură vocile tinere cele mai curajoase, într-un regal al ficțiunii literare contemporane.
In diesen originellen Kurzgeschichten entdecken die Hauptpersonen an anonymen Orten wie einer Weltraumstation oder in einem Auto neue Erfahrungen. Frei von Konventionen und Hemmungen zeigen die jungen Frauen von heute ihre Flexibilität und Offenheit beim Reisen.
