In 1974, something came out of the sea during the invasion of Cyprus, killing Greeks and Turks indiscriminately until it was bombed into dormancy and entombed.
In 1988 a rock band disappeared while filming on an abandoned island-town off the coast of Japan.
In 1991, a squad of US infantry was attacked in Iraq by a bulletproof, invisible entity.
"Mask of the Other" connects these disparate events,... [click here for more]
The Golden Age of Weird Fiction MEGAPACK™ series celebrates Clark Ashton Smith with 17 of his classic fantasy & horror stories! Included here are:
THE ABOMINATIONS OF YONDO
THE THIRD EPISODE OF VATHEK
THIRTEEN PHANTASMS
THE CHARNEL GOD
THE COLOSSUS OF YLOURGNE
THE CHAIN OF AFORGOMON
THE BLACK ABBOT OF PUTHUUM
THE VOYAGE OF KING EUVORAN
THE MAZE OF THE ENCHANTER
THE DOUBLE... [click here for more]
"The Mad Scientist Megapack" assembles 23 tales of Scientists, their Creatures, and Experiments both Diabolical and Dangerous! Included are: MYSHKIN, by David V. Reed A LIGHT THAT SHAMED THE SUN, by C. J. Henderson INCOMPLETE DATA, by H.B. Fyfe THE CORPSE ON THE GRATING, by Hugh B. Cave COSMIC TELETYPE, by Carl Jacobi MONSTER KIDNAPS GIRL AT MAD SCIENTIST'S COMMAND!, by Lawrence Watt-Evans... [click here for more]
Lin Carter’s Simrana Cycle
Edited and with an introduction by Robert M. Price
Lin Carter, enthralled by the “Dreamland” tales of Lord Dunsany and others, contributed to the growing genre with a series of his own stories, dubbed “The Simrana Tales.” Some of them were published in a variety of small-press magazines and other publications, but they were never collected into... [click here for more]
David H. Keller, M.D. (1880-1966) was indeed a medical doctor (a psychiatrist -- and the first to write science fiction).
He was an early proponent of H.P. Lovecraft and wrote a number of articles on Lovecraft's work, whose influence can be seen in some of his horror stories. Another influence was James Branch Cabell.
This volume concentrates on Keller's fantasy and horror, but does include --... [click here for more]
A WORLD IN THE SHADOW OF TITANS
Ever since the 1950s, the world has thrilled to impossible heroes... when it's not the plaything of monstrous villains. But however fierce the clashes between Egghead and Lab Rat, or Javelin and Black Marvel, the one thing none of them can do is explain the source or nature of their abilities. Humanity can only watch as powers in defiance of physics... [click here for more]
The Lord of the Rings meets Blade Runner… in hard-boiled style! The word bastard does not even begin to describe Lieutenant Arkham of the Federal Guard of the city of Nictropis. He’s much worse. Arkham doesn’t want to investigate the elf murder he’s been assigned. Elves are the most powerful beings in Nictropis, aristocratic and dangerous. But when a charm is used against... [click here for more]