Los Caminantes es un desgarrador relato que recoge los ?ltimos d?as de la civilizaci?n tal y como la conocemos. Tras sobrevivir a la sobrecogedora pandemia que hace que los muertos vuelvan a la vida, los supervivientes se enfrentan al reto de llegar al final de cada d?a. La novela narra con un lenguaje visual y directo como los destinos de estos supervivientes se entretejen en torno a un misterioso personaje: El Padre Isidro.Los Caminantes nos sumerge en un entorno de indecible presi?n psicol?gica, explorando la oscuridad del alma humana a medida que se enfrenta a sus peores pesadillas.
As a mortal girl dating a vampire, Raven knows that love isn’t alwayseasy. Now that Alexander’s parents have returned to Romania, Raven andher dreamy vampire boyfriend are happy to resume their cryptic romance.But soon another visitor comes knocking: Sebastian, Alexander’s bestfriend, arrives for a stay at the mansion. At first Raven is wary, andthen thrilled – this is the perfect chance to learn more about herdarkly handsome boyfriend and his past. Raven has been wondering whetherAlexander will ever bite her and make their love immortal, and Sebastiancould be her guide to the love habits of Alexander and his kind. Butwhen Sebastian falls for a particular Dullsvillian, will another mortalbeat Raven to the bite?
Caitlin and Caleb embark together on their quest to find the one object that can stop the imminent vampire and human war: the lost sword. An object of vampire lore, there is grave doubt over whether it even exists. If there is any hope of finding it, they must first trace Caitlin’s ancestry. Is she really the One? Their search begins with finding Caitlin’s father. Who was he? Why did he abandon her? As the search broadens, they are shocked by what they discover about who she really is. But they are not the only ones searching for the legendary sword. The Blacktide Coven wants it, too, and they are close on Caitlin and Caleb’s trail. Worse, Caitlin’s little brother, Sam, remains obsessed with finding his Dad. But Sam soon finds himself in way over his head, smack in the middle of a vampire war. Will he jeopardize their search?
One of the most distinctive volumes of American weird fiction, all of which were based on nightmares of the author, a classics teacher in the Baltimore area and a longtime sufferer from migraine ("sick headaches," as he called them) who killed himself after the death of his beloved wife. White wrote fiction in the summer to supplement his income, his most successful work being the solid but now rather dull works of historical fiction. Another motive, for the stories, was to get them out of his system. All of the stories in this collection have an unforced strangeness ...
Klasyczna opowie?? SF, jeden z najcz??ciej filmowanych w Hollywood utwor?w SF (4 ekranizacje). Historia ?ony profesora uniwersyteckiego, kt?ra praktykuje magi? voodoo, aby dopom?c m??owi w karierze naukowej. Niestety, okazuje si?, ?e ?ony konkurent?w m??a do stanowisk na uczelni, to tak?e czarownice. Konflikt jest nieunikniony.
Ma?e miasteczko na p??nocy Stan?w Zjednoczonych staje si? miejscem wygnania gwiezdnego przest?pcy. Intruz ma tylko jedno pragnienie — wr?ci?. Wykorzystuje do tego celu ludzi i zwierz?ta, opanowuj?c ich m?zgi. ?mier? ofiary jest dla niego jedyn? szans? zdobycia nast?pnej. Seri? podejrzanych, pozornie ze sob? nie powi?zanych samob?jstw, zaczyna si? interesowa? wybitny naukowiec sp?dzaj?cy w miasteczku urlop. Nie wie, jak straszliw? walk? przyjdzie mu stoczy?, by ocali? Ziemi? przed agresj? Obcych.
NIKOLAJS GOGOLIS IZLASEMAIJA NAKTS VAI SL?KONELATVIJAS VALSTS IZDEVNIEC?BA 1948Tulk. M. Mencendorfa Noskann?jis gr?matu un FB2 failu izveidojis Imants Lo?melis
Eine fremdartige Macht droht die Menschheit zu vernichten.November 1963. Die Ermordung Kennedys ersch?ttert die Welt. Doch die Menschheit ahnt nicht, wie nah sie am Abgrund steht: Eine au?erirdische Macht hat sich der wichtigsten Entscheidungstr?ger in Washington bem?chtig und will die Weltherrschaft erringen. Der junge Regierungsmitarbeiter John Loengard wei? von der Gefahr, aber als er das ganze Ausma? der Verschw?rung begreift, ist es fast zu sp?t. Zusammen mit seiner Geliebten Kimberley mobilisiert er in letzter Sekunde Kr?fte, die denen seiner Gegner ebenb?rtig scheinen. Bis er auch in den Augen eines vertrauten ...
When sixteen-year-old Zoey Redbird gets Marked as a fledgling vampire she must join the House of Night school where she will train to become an adult vampire. That is, if she makes it through the Change. But Zoe is no ordinary fledgling. She has been chosen as special by the Goddess Nyx and discovers her amazing new power to conjure the elements: earth, air, fire, water and spirit. When Zoey discovers that the leader of the Dark Daughters, the school's most elite group, is misusing her Goddess-given gifts, Zoey must look within herself to embrace her destiny - with a little help from her new vampire friends.
Carol i Paul Tracy s? lud?mi sukcesu: ona jest cenionym specjalist? w dziedzinie psychiatrii dzieci?cej, on robi karier? jako nauczyciel akademicki i pisarz. Do pe?ni ma??e?skiego szcz??cia brakuje im tylko dziecka, a poniewa? Carol jest bezp?odna, decyduj? si? na adopcj?. Realizacj? ich plan?w utrudnia ca?y szereg pozornie przypadkowych wypadk?w i katastrof. Pewnego dnia Carol niechc?cy potr?ca samochodem nieznajom? nastolatk?. Chocia? dziewczynka nie odnosi powa?niejszej szkody, okazuje si?, ?e kompletnie nic o sobie nie wie i niczego nie pami?ta. W trakcie seansu hipnotycznego, jakiemu poddana zostaje ...
The best paranormal private investigators have been brought together in a single volume — and cases don't come any harder than this. bestselling author Jim Butcher delivers a hard-boiled tale in which Harry Dresden's latest case may be his last.Nightside dweller John Taylor is hired by a woman to find something she lost — her memory — in a thrilling noir tale from bestselling author Simon R. Green.National bestselling author Kat Richardson's Greywalker finds herself in too deep when a 'simple job' goes bad and Harper Blaine is enmeshed in a tangle of dark secrets and revenge from beyond the grave.For centuries, the being that we know as Noah lived among us. Now he is dead, and fallen-angel-turned-detective Remy Chandler has been hired to find out who killed him in a whodunit by national bestselling author Thomas E. Sniegoski.
Melanie Conway ? una bella violinista spesso preda di inquietanti visioni di morte. Durante un concerto, si accascia per terra e il fidanzato Bodie la sente parlare di una tragedia imminente… Penelope Conway ? perfino pi? seducente della sorella e, pur prendendosi sul serio come scrittrice, viene notata dagli uomini solo per le sue curve e, per giunta, ? perseguitata da telefonate oscene… Attratto a un certo punto da entrambe le ragazze, Bodie si trova coinvolto in una vicenda agghiacciante, grondante sangue…
New York ? stretta nella morsa di un inverno rigidissimo, ma i vampiri non sentono il freddo e Lestat, incontrastato principe delle tenebre, attende nella notte, pregustando il sangue della sua prossima vittima: Roger, un boss della droga. Una facile preda, se non fosse per uno strano turbamento che Lestat prova nei confronti della carismatica figlia dell’uomo, Dora. A dispetto degli inviti alla prudenza da parte dell’amico David Talbot, Lestat compie l’atto finale della caccia, affondando i denti nel collo di Roger. ? un tragico errore: il fantasma del morto, infatti, minaccia di perseguitare Lestat se non si ...
A masterwork by one of fantasy’s most gifted storytellers: a magnificent tale of love, courage, and the power of imagination to transform our lives.This is the novel Charles de Lint’s many devoted readers have been waiting for, the compelling odyssey of a young woman whose visionary art frees ancient spirits into the modern world.Isabelle Copley’s visionary art frees ancient spirits. As the young student of the cruel, brilliant artist Vincent Rushkin, she discovered she could paint images so vividly real they brought her wildest fantasies to life. But when the ...
The sudden, tragic death of her husband leaves Caroline Evans alone in New York City to raise her children with little money and even less hope. When she meets and marries handsome, successful Anthony Fleming, the charismatic man of her dreams, she believes her life is destined for happiness. She and her children move into her new husband’s spacious apartment in the legendary Rockwell on Central Park West. Despite her son’s instinctive misgivings about the building and its residents, Caroline dismisses the odd behavior of her neighbors as pleasant eccentricities. But after her daughter begins to experience horrifying nightmares and a startling secret emerges, Caroline realizes that the magnificence of her new home masks a secret of unimaginable horror…
Dorina Basarab is a dhampir — half-human, half-vampire. Unlike most dhampirs, though, Dory has managed to maintain her sanity. Now Dory's vampire father has come to her for help — again. Her Uncle Dracula (yes, Dracula), cruelest among vampires, has escaped his prison. And her father wants Dory to work with gorgeous master vampire Louis-Cesare to put him back there.Although Dory prefers to work alone, Dracula is the only thing that truly scares her — and when she has to face him, she'll take all the help she can get.
NIKOLAJS GOGOLIS IZLASELATVIJAS VALSTS IZDEVNIEC?BA 1948MIRGORODAST?STI, KAS UZSKATAMI KA TURPIN?JUMS VAKARIEM CIEMATA DIKA?KAS TUVUM?Tulk. Aleksandrs ?aksNoskann?jis gr?matu un FB2 failu izveidojis Imants Lo?melis
A mysterious island.An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. As Jacob explores its abandoned bedrooms and hallways, it becomes clear that the children were more than just peculiar. They may have been dangerous. They may have been quarantined on a deserted island for good reason. And somehow—impossible though it seems—they may still be alive.A spine-tingling fantasy illustrated with haunting vintage photography, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children will delight adults, teens, and anyone who relishes an adventure in the shadows.
The long-awaited return of the great master of horror. Mister B. Gone is Barker's shockingly bone-chilling discovery of a never-before-published demonic ‘memoir’ penned in the year 1438, when it was printed — one copy only — and then buried until now by an assistant who worked for the inventor of the printing press, Johannes Gutenberg.
Mercy Thompson's life is not exactly normal. Her next-door neighbor is a werewolf. Her former boss is a gremlin. And she's fixing a VW bus for a vampire. But then, Mercy isn't exactly normal herself.
