En el Londres de los años 70, una nueva especie de rata mutante empieza a proliferar en la ciudad atacando a las personas y sembrando el pánico. Un profesor de una de las áreas más empobrecidas de la ciudad se verá en el centro mismo de esta vorágine, siendo partícipe de los intentos por ponerle solución.
Ash is James Herbert's most controversial novel to date, and will make you wonder what is fact and what is fiction. They were miscreants with black souls, roaming the corridors and passageways. Infamous people thought long-deceased. Hiding and nurturing their evil in a basement full of secrets so shocking they would shake the world if they were ever revealed. David Ash, ghost hunter and parapychologist, arrives at Comraich Castle -- a desolate, ancient place with a dark heart -- to investigate a series of disturbing events. An incorporeal power has been ignited by a long-ago curse, fed and now unleashed by the evil of those who once inhabited this supposed sanctuary -- and by some who still do. Yet their hour of retribution is at hand ...
Sinopsis: Nada había alterado jamás la tranquila calma centenaria de Sleath, un pueblecito perdido en el corazón de Inglaterra. Nada hasta que comenzaron a sucederse fenómenos extraños y sus casas se poblaron de horripilantes espectros. David Ash, escepti
A special 50th anniversary edition of the classic bestselling horror novel The Rats The Rats is splatterpunk deluxe Not only great gory fun but a prime example of what was once called the British nasty I loved it then love it still Stephen King author of The Shining and Carrie The first victim was a former paper salesman drinking himself into oblivion down by the docks Next a child and her beloved dog then six drifters fighting over a bottle of gin all devoured by a black writhing mass of giant rats As London descends into panicked chaos high school teacher Harris is pulled head first into the nightmare when a student arrives with a rat bite on his hand And he quickly realises that this is no ordinary creature nothing like anyone has ever seen before With their intelligent wicked looking eyes and razor sharp teeth the balance of power between man and rat has suddenly shockingly horribly shifted The rats have had their first taste of human blood And they re hungry for more Lean mean and nasty as punk The Rats are here Capable of inciting riots and causing bloodshed Grady Hendrix New York Times bestselling author of How to Sell a Haunted House A seminal work from a king of British horror Adam Nevill author of The Ritual
