Product Description: Dedicated to master dream―weaver, Edgar Allan Poe! Nevermore! Tales of Murder, Mystery and the Macabre is an homage to the great American writer, the incomparable Edgar Allan Poe, and a must―have for every fan of his work. Compiled by multi―award winning editors, Nancy Kilpatrick and Caro Soles, Nevermore! Tales of Murder, Mystery and the Macabre presents a tantalizing selection of imaginative stories by New York Times best―selling and prize―winning authors Margaret Atwood; Kelley Armstrong; Richard Christian Matheson; Tanith Lee; William F...read more

Product Description: Darkness, both literal and psychological, holds its own unique fascination. Despite our fears, or perhaps because of them, listeners have always been drawn to tales of death, terror, madness, and the supernatural, and no more so than today when a wildly imaginative new generation of dark dreamers is carrying on in the tradition of Poe and Lovecraft and King, crafting exquisitely disturbing literary nightmares that gaze without flinching into the abyss—and linger in the mind long after...read more

Product Description: This new anthology focuses on the what-ifs of the "end-dates" that surround us, and how they impact our lives and our world, and ourselves."Modern lives seem littered with expiration dates" says anthology editor Nancy Kilpatrick. "Packaging tells us when our food will go bad; when we can expect appliances to cease functioning; when contracts for the internet finish! But as annoying as these small expiration dates are, they fade to nothing compared to the larger events: when a species goes extinct; when a body of water evaporates, or dies because the PH balance alters; when giant icebergs break apart and glaciers melt forever, threatening the ecosystem of this planet...read more

Back near the shore the minnows would come near me and nibble on my toes which made me laugh. After about an hour as I became all pruned up I would feel a stinging sensation and knew that those darn blood suckers had gotten into my shorts again. Revisit a simpler time in Margie Mack’s heartwarming memoir, Through the Woods. After her parents’ divorce, Margie’s mother, an aspiring pianist, thought it best if her daughter grew up in the care of her grandparents. Despite ongoing health battles, Margie’s grandparents agreed to raise her—and so began an adventure that would take Margie through the wooded forests and the inviting Fox river of her new home in Colby’s Point, Illinois. Over the course of ten stories brimming with laughter, family, and hard-earned lessons, Margie recalls the beauty of her childhood and the inspirational people who surrounded her. Each tale blends seamlessly into the next, forming a tapestry of memories that will live on forever. So join Margie as she embarks on the journey, complete with unforeseen obstacles and exciting triumphs, that helped shape her into the woman she is today.

Product Description: A collection of truly gripping stories, with contributions from leading horror writers dedicated to the popular contemporary sub-genre of "body horror," which revolves around disease and mutation, whether self-inflicted or otherwise.

Product Description: The vampires of the future are more than seductive, fascinating, and deadly, they are eternally undead! Meet the eternal predator that humanity never ceases to find both fascinating and terrifying. Evolve 2: Vampire Stories of the Future Undead moves this creature beyond the present, through this century and into the next...read more

Product Description: A thrilling, exciting, amusing, entertaining series of short stories by several of A-Argus Books well-known authors dedicated to the Reach-Out-And-Read nonprofit organization.

Product Description: New vampires have evolved . . Kelly Armstrong, Tanya Huff and twenty-two other Canadian dark fantasy and horror writers re-imagine the future of vampires in this new collection of all-original short fiction - one of the most unusual and original vampire anthologies ever assembled...read more

Product Description: Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice, 2006This chilling collection brings together fifteen spine tingling tales written by some of Canada's leading writers for teens-and also a number of talented emerging writers. Each of these stories illuminates a distinct path through fearful territory-for readers fourteen to forty and beyond who thrive on the stimulation of a chilling tale...read more