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For fans of Jane Austen-A Northanger Abbey Double Feature!
In Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, the main character, Catherine, receives a reading list of gothic novels. Once thought to be fabricated by Austen, these novels were rediscovered in the 1920s and are now referred to as the "Northanger Horrid Novels." Two of the Northanger Horrid Novels, The Castle of Wolfenbach and The Necromancer, are presented here as a Northanger Double Feature.
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Spectral visitations…
World-conquering spiders…
An ancient feud with an enchanted forest…
Demonic paintings…
Zombies, mummies, vampires…
… and more.
Founded in 1922, Weird Tales is an iconic publication of fantasy, science fiction and horror stories. Weird Tales is the forerunner to today's pulp and speculative fiction genres.
Within these pages you'll find some of the best of the classic stories originally published...
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Sparks fly from Blacksmiths' hammers. Careless criminals are, undone by stray embers. Pyromaniacs indulge in their obsession. A Million candles hold dark forces at bay. Through it all, fire brings change. An agent of chaos, a catalyst, a tool, a weapon.
From heart-warming tales of family and friendship, to explosive, action-packed adventure, and dark journeys into the human psyche, North Bristol Writers bring you a collection that explores our complicated,...
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Inside are nine stories, of terror, fear, and pain that centers themselves around a single dish. Dishes that are perhaps a bit dangerous, but always delicious. These delectable tales span the gamut from serial killers to cultists who worship old dead gods, from sweets that rot the soul to ancient things that demand sustenance of a different kind.
After each story follows a recipe for the dish featured therein, so you too can make the wonderful meal...
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Creepy Archives volume 99
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Creepy Archives, the quintessential horror anthology, continues to deliver a multitude of monstrous plights and terrifying twist endings! Includes all original letters columns, color sections, and text pieces--along with a new foreword by José Villarrubia! Within these pages you'll shriek in fright as you witness the destruction of our planet, terrors arising from the ocean's depths, and hideous creatures and criminals lurking after every page turn!...
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Creepy Archives volume 1
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Gather up your wooden stakes, your blood-covered hatchets, and all the skeletons in the darkest depths of your closet, and prepare for a horrifying adventure into the darkest corners of comics history. Dark Horse Comics further corners the market on high quality horror storytelling with one of the most anticipated releases of the decade, an archive collection of legendary Creepy Magazine. This groundbreaking material turned the world of graphic storytelling...
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Creepy Archives volume 112
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Uncle Creepy--your favorite cackling comrade--has put together an impressive assembly of creators for Creepy Archives Volume 24! Stories by Archie Goodwin, Bruce Jones, Larry Hama, John Severin, Alex Toth, Al Williamson, Walter Simonson, and many others are collected. This tome is overflowing with classic collaborations, timeless terror tales, bizarre creatures, and strange settings!
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Creepy Archives volume 84
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Fresh and bizarre terrors abound in Creepy Archives Vol. 18, Warren Publishing's flagship horror anthology. Reprinting issues themed around doomed sports scenarios, classic monsters, Christmastime atrocities, and the entrancing planet Mars, it also features all original fan pages and letter columns! Includes Bernie Wrightson's illustrated poem, "A Martian Saga." Both dark... and darkly funny!
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Pantha! Millar! No one's gotten under Vampirella's skin quite like writer Mark Millar and Pantha -- part goddess, part killer, totally dangerous, and undeniably seductive. Now, we're collecting all of her best stories into one place. Features Vampirella vs. Pantha, by Millar and Mark Texeira, two classic reprints from the original Vampirella Magazine, and more hard-to-find stories from Vampirella. Also featuring stories by David Conway, Steven Grant,...
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These are the stories that haunt us
A cemetery full of the restless dead. A town so wicked it has already burned twice, with the breath of the third fire looming. A rural, isolated bridge with a terrifying monster waiting for the completion of its summoning ritual. A lake that allows the drowned to return, though they have been changed by the claws of death. These are the shadowed, liminal spaces where the curses and monsters lurk, refusing to be...
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Creepy Archives volume 42
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The latest volume in Dark Horse's award-winning Creepy Archives run will shake, rattle, and obliterate your sanity, as the stories from Warren Publishing's landmark horror series arrive as perfect antidotes to seasonal melancholy. In the early 1970s, comic-book legends like Bruce Jones, Gardner Fox, Richard Corben, Dave Cockrum, and Mike Ploog conspired to bring readers wonderfully mixed anthologies of terror and suspense! This volume also features...
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Creepy Archives volume 117
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Another volume packed with classic collaborations, hideous creatures, and bizarre settings! Stories by Budd Lewis, Len Wein, Carmine Infantino, Pablo Marcos, Val Mayerik, and many others are collected in this terrifying tome. Includes a foreword by The Goon's Eric Powell!
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Creepy Archives volume 108
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Devious demons, domineering devils, vindictive aliens, and jealous mutants abound! We bring horror and spectacle to new heights in Creepy Archives volume 23! Featuring rare sequential tales from Auraleon, classic stories penned by Archie Goodwin and Bruce Jones, and work from celebrated Creepy creators Bill DuBay, Alfredo Alcala, Klaus Janson, Val Mayerik, Alex Nino, Moreno Casares, Jose Ortiz, and others!
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Creepy Archives volume 28
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Dark Horse Comics continues to showcase its dedication to publishing the greatest comics of all time with the release of the sixth spooky volume of our Creepy magazine archives. This collection of legendary yell yarns includes selections from revered writers Archie Goodwin and Harlan Ellison, among others, and groundbreaking artistic contributions from Frank Frazetta, Neal Adams, Angelo Torres, Jack Davis, underground comics great Vaughn Bodé, and...
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Creepy Archives volume 55
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Featuring a new introduction by modern comics storyteller and painter Jason Shawn Alexander, this volume's special features include the color Creepy Monster Match board game, a series of color stories by Richard Corben, and all text pieces from the initial Creepy run. With terrifying tales by fan-favorites Doug Moench, Jose Bea, Reed Crandall, Gardner Fox, Paul Neary, Sanjulian, Richard Corben, and others-our tremendous tome is topped off with The...
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Creepy Archives volume 60
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It's a lucky time to be a horror fan! Celebrate the tremendously terrifying thirteenth volume in the Creepy Archives series with classic tales by Bernie Wrightson, Bruce Jones, John Severin, and more, as the esteemed horror magazine hits another fruitful period of frightful delights in the mid-seventies! Plus several color pieces by Richard Corben, Sanjulian, and Ken Kelly-with black-and-white stories throughout by Tom Sutton, Jose Bea, Bill DuBay,...
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Creepy Archives volume 89
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Death lurks after every page turn! An unbelievable lineup of creators fills this volume. Shiver at the work of Frank Frazetta, Russ Heath, Carmine Infantino, John Severin, Bernie Wrightson, Bruce Jones, Richard Corben, and many others-and enjoy all original fan pages and a new introduction by writer Jack Butterworth (Creepy, Taboo)!
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Creepy Archives volume 64
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With stories by comic-book titans Bernie Wrightson, Richard Corben, Howard Chaykin, John Severin, and Archie Goodwin, this is one terrifying tome that you DO NOT want to miss out on! This volume also features an enlightening foreword by horror comics writer Joshua Hale Fialkov (I, Vampire; Echoes) and reprints all Dear Uncle Creepy and Creepy's Catacombs text pieces and all color stories that appeared in this stellar 1970s run!
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Creepy Archives volume 16
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Pulpy, smart, and scary, the stories in Creepy constituted some of the best shortform horror fiction ever told in comics. With legendary comics writer/editor Archie Goodwin both editing the magazine and crafting most of its storytelling, Creepy was at once a newsstand favorite with fright fans, and a vaunted showcase of fine comics art for serious fans of the art form. For decades, the only sources for these stories were the expensive collectible...
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Creepy Archives volume 51
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Dark Horse''s award-winning Creepy Archives hardcover series roars through the 1970s with a batch of classic horror tales! Dark Horse''s latest foray into fear reprints some of Warren Publishing''s first full-color story offerings from the early seventies and features more of the unique talents that made Creepy so tantalizing and timeless. With gorgeous covers by Sanjulian and work by comic-book talents Richard Corben, Doug Moench, Budd Lewis, Tom...
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