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Una guía ilustrada para quienes visiten la histórica ciudad de Arkham.Es el apogeo de los locos años veinte. Flappers y jóvenes bailan el Charleston en estridentes clubes de jazz que brillan con luces electricas. Debajo de este glamour dorado, se libran sangrientas guerras territoriales, financiadas por gansteres y policias corruptos que frecuentan bares clandestinos y garitos de juego rivales.En medio de estos tiempos cambiantes, las antiguas ciudades de Nueva Inglaterra guardan sus secretos. Junto a Aylesbury Pike, en el solitario Dunwich, las colinas esconden granjas decrepitas y hondonadas encantadas de brujas. Pasado Cape Ann, el remoto pueblo pesquero de Innsmouth se pudre desde dentro.En la desembocadura del rio Miskatonic, Kingsport envuelto en niebla yace soñando. Mientras tanto, el historico Arkham se esconde en las orillas superiores del Miskatonic, y su famosa universidad profundiza en los misterios mas antiguos y oscuros del mundo.

Una pieza de arte de Tomás Hijo.Una obsesión se ha apoderado del alma de Robert Blake. Cada día observa, desde la ventana de su estudio, la silueta de la iglesia abandonada que se alza sobre Federal Hill. Cuando finalmente decide atravesar los decadentes barrios que rodean el templo, Blake accedera a un escenario acorde con sus gustos por lo oculto: extraños manuscritos, idolos inquietantes, simbolos blasfemos, un cadaver olvidadoTodos ellos vestigios de un viejo culto dedicado a obscenas deidades cosmicas. En el centro mismo de ese enclave de pesadilla, Blake se encontrara con un artefacto ancestral vinculado a terrores inimaginables que amenazaran con desgarrar su mente y el tejido mismo de la realidad

Este libro recopila, por primera vez, trece de cuentos de la tradición victoriana.Durante la época victoriana se convirtió en tradición para los editores de periódicos y revistas imprimir historias de fantasmas durante la temporada navideña. La idea era que las familias pudieran leerlas en invierno junto a la chimenea o a la luz de las velas. Este libro recopila, por primera vez, trece de estos cuentos, que incluyen una amplia gama de historias de diversos autores, algunos tan conocidos como Conan Doyle, otros anonimos u olvidados.Si tu unica experiencia con las historias navideñas de fantasmas es leer Cuento de Navidad de Dickens, coge una taza humeante, sientate en tu sillon preferido y dejate asombrar.

Una fabulosa antología de los cuentos y las novelas breves más inquietantes del gran maestro del terror sobrenatural, H. P. LovecraftH. P. Lovecraft ha pasado a la posteridad como artífice de los mitos de Cthulhu, un panteon de seres cosmicos que desafian la comprension humana del universo. En la presente antologia, que se abre con un iluminador texto del maestro sobre El horror sobrenatural en la literatura, se incluyen seis relatos fundamentales de esa mitologia: La llamada de Cthulhu, El color que cayo del cielo, El horror de Dunwich, El que susurra en la oscuridad, En las montañas de la locura y La sombra sobre Innsmouth.Sobre el autor y su obra: Creo que no cabe duda de que H. P. Lovecraft fue el mayor escritor de cuentos clasicos de terror que dio el siglo XX. Stephen KingDescubri los cuentos de Lovecraft a la edad de dieciseis años, y me sumergi de inmediato en todas sus obras. Michel Houellebecq

Una oscura historia del auge del terror de bolsillo.Adéntrate en este recorrido por las novelas de terror más icónicas de los años 70 y 80... si te atreves. Adoradores del diablo, niños satánicos, ca

Una antología de black horror compilada por el cineasta Jordan Peele.Dos Pasajeros de la Libertad suben a un autobús que los deja varados en una carretera solitaria en Alabama, donde les espera algo realmente inquietante; Una joven se sumerge en las profundidades en busca del demonio que mato a sus padres; Cazadores de monstruos que luchan incansablemente, IA humanoides que luchan por sus derechos o una mujer Igbo que se enfrenta a un espiritu poderoso.Estos son solo algunos de los mundos que nos presenta Ahi fuera, gritando, la antologia de black horror compilada por el cineasta Jordan Peele con autores como P. Djeli Clark, N. K. Jemisin, Nnedi Okorafor o Rebecca Roanhorse, entre muchos otros.Obra ganadora de los Premios Stoker y Locus 2024 a Mejor Antologia.

Probablemente dios ha muerto, pero sin duda el diablo existe. Lo sabemos porque su séquito –todas esas criaturas viscosas de la noche, los muertos que traman venganzas en sus tumbas, las lágrimas de

A terrifying and powerful dark academia novel about Jewish folklore, grief, and other things locked in the archives. Perfect for fans of T. Kingfisher, Tori Bovalino and Sunyi Dean."Its real. Youll see."Michael Stein arrives at the Schechter Institute for Judaic Studies battered and broken after the death of his boyfriend seven months prior. Blaming himself for the accident that killed him, Michael has come to the Institute to complete his boyfriends dissertation as part of his effort at repentance. While Michaels own past leads him to condemn superstition as a way to mask prejudice and old-fashioned beliefs, his boyfriends research argues that the folktales told in the Jewish communities of Eastern Europe were based in truth, and that demons and other creatures walked the earth, wreaking havoc on peoples lives.Instead of the Institutes infamous archivist, Michael is met by his grandson, Jacob Schechter, who has taken over the archive after his grandfathers death. A firm believer in the existence of the supernatural, Jacob explains that the archive plays host to a coterie of household demons. Michael insists that he is a skeptic, but strange and frightening occurrences plague his research, causing Michael to question both his sanity and his view of the world.To cope with his guilt, grief, and the terrifying shadows following him, Michael must reckon with the events leading up to his boyfriends deathand his role in itby trusting the enigmatic Jacob to help uncover the truth. As untangling the mysteries of the past bring Jacob and Michael closer together, their respective secrets threaten to tear them apart. Because Michael is not the only one with darkness on his conscience, and if he and Jacob discover the truth of each other, only one of them may survive the fallout.

Amy Jane Stewart is a writer living in the Scottish Borders. She was the winner of the New Writing North & Word Factory Northern Apprentice Award in 2021 and the Mairtín Crawford Prize for Sh

A vampire, desperately torn between worlds, is hunted down by a secret society bent on his destruction, in this elegiac and unsettling queer gothic horror, perfect for fans of T. Kingfisher and Silvia Moreno-Garcia.Frankenstein, Germany. Ambrose, a young vampire, lives a life secreted away from the modern world with the rest of his clan, all of them under the spell of the charismatic Regina, who spins stories of salvation for their kind. Their grand plan? To build makeshift wings and fly to the moon where a safe haven awaits for all vampires.But Ambrose harbours a secret: he is not ready to abandon the earth, and he is in contact with a human who believes he can be saved. As the rest of his kind prepare to flee their home, Ambrose is torn between loyalties.However something else is on the horizon the Royal Diurnal Society a group with sinister plans for vampires, are closing in, and if Ambrose isnt careful, he could find himself right at the centre of a terrifying and mysterious experiment.

An eerie and unsettling gothic horror about the heady and hungry price of fame, drawing on Chinese mythology. Perfect for fans of Shirley Jackson and Cassandra KhawPlaces like this have a history. Desires. And this one is famished.Megan and her mom have escaped the clutches of an abusive man, who dragged them halfway across the world from Portland to Beijing. On the run and with few options, her mom turns to Wei, an old friend of hers and takes a job cleaning the Huihuang Opera house, a lavish theater in which she used to perform.Rusty with her mandarin, and feeling like an outsider in the country, Megan soon finds a group of friends in a young troupe of performers, and especially in Kristy, who takes an immediate shine to her. Torn between a battered copy of Journey to the West and an awkward friendship, Megan begins spending more and more time with Kristy. Her love of singing brings out a whole new side of Megan, who finds a new purpose unlocking within the walls of the ancient building.But the Huihuang Opera house has secrets. There are passages within the walls that shouldnt be there, and the more Megan delves into that old book, the more the myths begin to bleed into real life. As reality and folklore start to merge, and Megan finds it increasingly difficult to tell the two apart, she must uncover a decades-old mystery, and discover the true, horrifying secret of the Huihuang Opera house before it casts its hungry eyes on her.

A bold, unique sequel to Mary Shelleys classic work of literature from the author of Draculas Child and The City of Dr Moreau."He was soon borne away by the waves, and lost in darkness and distance." There are those who would swear that Victor Frankenstein is dead. Those who would swear his Creature died also.They were wrong.1842. Underneath the Thames, workmen digging Isambard Kingdom Brunels tunnel uncover something monstrous, asleep in the clay. In Norfolk, a ragged stranger arrives at the home of philosopher Samuel Greene and his wife and sets to work, conducting bizarre experiments.1850. Stories spread across London: someone living in the shadows, helping those in need. In Newgate prison, Samuel Greene stands accused of murder. Philanthropist Edwin Melrose and investigator Arthur Phipps are determined to understand what happened, but the story Greene has to tell is almost unbelievable: monstrous, impossible creations made in an outhouse laboratory.In this visionary sequel to Mary Shelleys original classic of literature, old experiments resume, new mysteries arise, and the true question of mankinds morality tested once more.

A dark folk horror tale of a deadly family curse, crime and murder from the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Netflixs The Silence.When Jodi, BB and Matt decide to burgle a derelict country home as a thrilling dare, they become embroiled in a twisted legacy of supernatural terror. There are rumours of a bizarre curse hanging over the hoard of antiques and jewellery within the house. And unbeknownst to the others, one member of the trio has darker motives for breaking into the property.Lem is a man obsessed with a gruesome family legend. He is determined to right the wrongs of the past and lift the curse placed on his bloodline. By completing the work of his father and returning a selection of disparate relics to his ancestral home, he hopes to be free of the malign influence that has hounded every generation of his family for two centuries.Across a single day in the depths of the house, desperation will confront sinister machinations and soon all those trapped within are given cause to wonder can believing in a cursedeeply enough bring its own bad luck?

Discover this paranormal 90s-set mystery in a spooky small town hiding dark secrets which stretch back centuries a perfect Halloween read for Stranger Things fans.From New York Times bestselling author Susan Dennard comes The Executioners Three, a foggy, autumn YA mystery filled with gruesome murders, secret sleuthing, and a gorgeous rival from a different high schoolall set in a small town where legends from long ago now haunt the present day.

Lovecraftian horror meets the wildly inventive mind of Shirley Jackson award-winning author Nathan Ballingrud, in this cosmic horror sequel to Crypt of the Moon Spider, perfect for fans of T. KingfisherThere are two halves of Charlie Duchamp. One is a brain in a jar, stranded on Jupiters jungle moon, Io, who just wants to go home. The other is hanging on the wall of Barrowfield Home on Earths own moon, host to the eggs of the Moon Spider and filled with a murderous rage.On Io, deep in the flooded remains of a crashed cathedral ship, lives a giant centipede called The Bishop, who has taken control of the drowned astronauts inside. Both Charlies converge here, stalking each other in the haunted ruins, while a new Moon Spider prepares to hatch.

Dark academia meets cosmic horror in this murderous tale of betrayal and broken hearts at an elite academy for the gods and monsters of the world, perfect for fans of The Atlas Six, If We Were Villains and Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil.The Hellebore Technical Institute for the Gifted is the premier academy for the dangerously powerful: the Anti-Christs and Ragnaroks, the world-eaters and apocalypse-makers.Hellebore promises redemption, acceptance, and a normal life after graduation. At least, thats what Alessa Li is told when shes kidnapped and forcibly enrolled.But theres more to Hellebore than meets the eye. On graduation day, the faculty go on a ravenous rampage, feasting on Alessas class. Only Alessa and a group of her classmates escape the carnage. Trapped in the schools library, they must offer a human sacrifice every night, or else the faculty will break down the door and kill everyone.

Newly turned Mexican vampire, Maria, is not just out for blood, she wants answers.From the twice Bram Stoker-nominated author of The Haunting of Alejandra and Immortal Pleasures, a gripping tale of empowerment, desire and belonging, perfect for readers of A Dowry of Blood and Certain Dark Things.Maria is a wanted woman. Shes wanted by an Aztec trafficker, a cartel boss, the people she fights for, and now the Devil she cant resist. Her journey begins as a would-be immigrant turned vampire in Juarez, Mexico until the injustices of the world turn her into something else.Forced to leave her home and family, she embarks on a journey across Mexico seeking those answers. She learns a new language and how to survive as a vampire. To ease her restlessness she finds work with an ex-boxer and learns to fight, becoming an unlikely bad ass enforcer of justice for the community that has embraced her. Is she a saint or an old God from a forgotten past?An encounter with a violent, ruthless vampire boss leads her to finally find her creator, and he is nothing like she imagined. Drawn into a world of ancient vampires, deadly conspiracies and a dangerously seductive devil, Maria must find a way to fight for herself and all humankind.A fierce and seductive vampire thriller, pulsing with rage, fear and desire, that explores the dark back streets of Mexico and a vampire womans determination to find her place in the world.

A page-turning, supernaturally-tinged LA puzzle-box thriller Zodiac with teeth, from the Bram Stoker Award-nominated and bestselling author of Come with Me. Perfect for fans of Riley Sager and Lauren Beukes.What do you see...?When the mutilated body of a young woman is discovered in the desert on the outskirts of Los Angeles, the detective assigned to the case cant deny the similarities between this murder and one that occurred a year prior. Media outlets are quick to surmise this is the work of a budding serial killer, but Detective Bill Renney is struggling with an altogether different scenario: a secret that keeps him tethered to the husband of the first victim.What do you hear...?Maureen Park, newly engaged to Hollywood producer Greg Dawson, finds her engagement party crashed by the arrival of Landon, Gregs son. A darkly unsettling young man, Landon invades Maureens new existence, and the longer he stays, the more convinced she becomes that he may have something to do with the recent murder in the high desert.What do you feel...?Toby Kampen, the self-proclaimed Human Fly, begins an obsession over a woman who is unlike anyone he has ever met. A woman with rattlesnake teeth and a penchant for biting. A woman who has trapped him in her spell. A woman who may or may not be completely human.In Ronald Malfis brand-new thriller, these three storylines converge to create a tapestry of deceit, distrust, and unapologetic horror. A brand-new novel of dark suspense set in the City of Angels, as only "horrors Faulkner" can tell it.

A page-turning, cinematic horror about parenthood, children, and the monsters that pursue them. Perfect for fans of Joe Hill and Stephen King.One night, Jess, a struggling actress, finds a five-year-old runaway hiding in the bushes outside her apartment. After a violent, bloody encounter with the boys father, she and the boy find themselves running for their lives.As they attempt to evade the boys increasingly desperate father, horrifying incidents of butchery follow them. At first Jess thinks she understands what theyre up against, but shes about to learn theres more to these surreal and grisly events than she couldve ever imagined.And that when the wolf finally comes home, none will be spared.

Suspected of murdering their parents, sisters Lily and Della flee to a strange, unnamed island in Scotland, and their arrival puts in motion a horrifying series of events `Beautifully written and a real page-turner C J Cooke`Dark, lyrical and intriguing Fiona Cummins`Like Stephen King on crack the most accomplished book Ive read this year. Dark, gothic as hell, and genuinely scary M W Craven`Eerily atmospheric, with brilliant characterisation really gets under your skin Culturefly____________________________________Poison runs through this land like bloodWhen sisters Lily and Della Pedley are persecuted for the shocking murder of their parents, they flee from their home in Cornwall to a remote and unnamed island in Scotland an island known for its strange happenings, but far away from the whispers and prying eyes of strangers.Lily is terrified of what her sister will might do next, and she soon realises that they have arrived at a place where nothing is as it seems. A bitterness runs through the land like poison, and the stories told by the islanders seem to be far more than folklore.Della settles in too easily, the island folk drawn to her strangeness, but Lily is plagued by odd and unsettling dreams, and as an annual festival draws nigh, she discovers that she has far more to fear than she could ever have imagined. Or does she?Chilling, atmospheric and utterly hypnotic, Small Fires is contemporary gothic novel that examines possession, female rage, and the perilous bonds of family an unsettling reminder that the stories we tell can be deadlyMidsommar meets Midnight Mass in a folk horror, modern gothic masterpiece.____________________________________Praise for Ronnie Turners So Pretty`An utterly chilling psychological horror of modern-day witchcraft, possession, murder and madness Essie Fox`Compelling and dark draws you in from the very first page Heather Darwent`Twisted, toxic and deeply dark, this gives off Needful Things vibes and that ending is just *perfect* Lisa Hall`This book sucks you in from the first spine-tingling chapter and weaves a dark, twisted and compelling sense of foreboding Claire AllanWhat readers are saying*****`Im shook. This book is a force a masterpiece`An ending that left me slightly dumbstruck`As delightful as it is dark, with beautiful turns of phrase that can be at once both buttery soft and sharp as a knife`Intense, creepy and utterly chilling`A story that will creep under your skin and leave you desperately unnerved`Startling and incredibly intense`Exactly what I look for in a gothic thriller!`Deliciously dark`It shook me to the core`Dark, chilling, with a touch of genius`Twisted and unnerving`Beautiful and lyrical prose brings the setting to life and creates a pulsing tension`This book creeps up on you`Captivating and claustrophobic