Author: Chet Williamson
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 9781560768524
Category : Fantasy fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
Two young necromancers agree to assist Victor Mordenheim in his efforts to revive his dead wife, but the doctor's previous creation is determined to stop their work
Mordenheim
Author: Chet Williamson
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 9781560768524
Category : Fantasy fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
Two young necromancers agree to assist Victor Mordenheim in his efforts to revive his dead wife, but the doctor's previous creation is determined to stop their work
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 9781560768524
Category : Fantasy fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
Two young necromancers agree to assist Victor Mordenheim in his efforts to revive his dead wife, but the doctor's previous creation is determined to stop their work
The Enemy Within
Author: Christie Golden
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 0786961813
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Terrified by his transformation into a vicious man-beast, a nobleman wages war against his greatest enemy: the darkness that lurks within himself Sir Tristan Hiregaard is a nobleman in the dark land of Nova Vaasa. To all outward appearances, he is a kind lord who would never harm anyone. Yet, Sir Tristan has a sinister secret, one that even he does not understand . . . At times, the nobleman transforms into a brutish creature named Malken, a man-beast who finds no act too base, just as long as it extends the killing grip of his vast criminal empire. No one is safe from Malken, and it seems that no one can break his stranglehold on Nova Vaasa—until Tristan himself takes on a quest to destroy his evil side.
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 0786961813
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Terrified by his transformation into a vicious man-beast, a nobleman wages war against his greatest enemy: the darkness that lurks within himself Sir Tristan Hiregaard is a nobleman in the dark land of Nova Vaasa. To all outward appearances, he is a kind lord who would never harm anyone. Yet, Sir Tristan has a sinister secret, one that even he does not understand . . . At times, the nobleman transforms into a brutish creature named Malken, a man-beast who finds no act too base, just as long as it extends the killing grip of his vast criminal empire. No one is safe from Malken, and it seems that no one can break his stranglehold on Nova Vaasa—until Tristan himself takes on a quest to destroy his evil side.
Dreamthorp
Author: Chet Williamson
Publisher: Crossroad Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
Welcome to Dreamthorp A sleepy little Pennsylvania resort town where city folks can get away from it all… A town where a woman who saw her best friend mutilated by a crazed sex killer can hide – and forget… …until haunted relics of another age awaken an ancient evil and unleash a human horror that has no place outside of Hell…
Publisher: Crossroad Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
Welcome to Dreamthorp A sleepy little Pennsylvania resort town where city folks can get away from it all… A town where a woman who saw her best friend mutilated by a crazed sex killer can hide – and forget… …until haunted relics of another age awaken an ancient evil and unleash a human horror that has no place outside of Hell…
Murder in Cormyr
Author: Chet Williamson
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 0786964170
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Tired of the political machinations of his egotistical fellow wizards, Benelaius retires from the College of War Wizards to take up residency in Cormyr, where he lives peacefully until he and his legman, Jasper, are forced to investigate the murder of a messenger from King Azoun.
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 0786964170
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Tired of the political machinations of his egotistical fellow wizards, Benelaius retires from the College of War Wizards to take up residency in Cormyr, where he lives peacefully until he and his legman, Jasper, are forced to investigate the murder of a messenger from King Azoun.
Dance of the Dead
Author: Christie Golden
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 0786961996
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Trapped on island and surrounded by undead creatures, a dancer must call upon unlikely allies in order to save her soul Larissa Snowmane is a dancer aboard a magical riverboat. For years, the craft has traveled in Ravenloft, unopposed by the sinister beings that rule over the Dark Domains. When the boat arrives at the zombie-plagued island of Souragne, however, the crew finds itself dancing to chilling music indeed. After discovering the captain’s sinister secret, Larissa must rely upon the creatures of the swamp—and her mastery of the magical Dance of the Dead—to save her own soul.
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 0786961996
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Trapped on island and surrounded by undead creatures, a dancer must call upon unlikely allies in order to save her soul Larissa Snowmane is a dancer aboard a magical riverboat. For years, the craft has traveled in Ravenloft, unopposed by the sinister beings that rule over the Dark Domains. When the boat arrives at the zombie-plagued island of Souragne, however, the crew finds itself dancing to chilling music indeed. After discovering the captain’s sinister secret, Larissa must rely upon the creatures of the swamp—and her mastery of the magical Dance of the Dead—to save her own soul.
Scholar of Decay
Author: Tanya Huff
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 0786964731
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
In this thrilling tale of fear, a desperate scholar is driven by love into the darkest corners of the world When Aurek Nuiken travels to Richemulot to search for a spellbook that lies buried within the dark bowels of the undercity, little does he know the horrors that await. As two beautiful women vie for the interest of the enigmatic scholar and his handsome younger brother, a family of wererats and a double dose of sibling rivalry conspire to endanger not only Aurek but the object he holds most dear: his wife, who has been attacked and made prisoner by an evil mage. Faced with his own personal torment and the all-too-real monsters of Ravenloft, the scholar is pushed to the edge of madness and a choice no man should ever have to make.
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 0786964731
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
In this thrilling tale of fear, a desperate scholar is driven by love into the darkest corners of the world When Aurek Nuiken travels to Richemulot to search for a spellbook that lies buried within the dark bowels of the undercity, little does he know the horrors that await. As two beautiful women vie for the interest of the enigmatic scholar and his handsome younger brother, a family of wererats and a double dose of sibling rivalry conspire to endanger not only Aurek but the object he holds most dear: his wife, who has been attacked and made prisoner by an evil mage. Faced with his own personal torment and the all-too-real monsters of Ravenloft, the scholar is pushed to the edge of madness and a choice no man should ever have to make.
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, 1818-2018
Author: Maria Parrino
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN: 1527554007
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Ever since Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein was first published in 1818, the story of the scientist and his Creature has been constantly told, discussed, adapted, filmed, and translated, making generations of readers approach the novel in an extraordinary variety of ways and languages. This new collection of nineteen essays brings together a range of international scholars to provide an introduction to, and a series of pathways through, this iconic novel. Chapters explore various topics, from the Bible, mythology, ruins, and human rights, to the sublime, the epistolary, and acoustics. They also place the novel in a wider cultural context, exploring its numerous afterlives, its reception, and adaptations in different media, such as drama, cinema, graphic novels, television series, and computer games. Aimed at both scholars and new readers of Frankenstein, in its different guises, this volume stimulates an informed appreciation of one of the most influential and haunting novels of all time.
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN: 1527554007
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Ever since Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein was first published in 1818, the story of the scientist and his Creature has been constantly told, discussed, adapted, filmed, and translated, making generations of readers approach the novel in an extraordinary variety of ways and languages. This new collection of nineteen essays brings together a range of international scholars to provide an introduction to, and a series of pathways through, this iconic novel. Chapters explore various topics, from the Bible, mythology, ruins, and human rights, to the sublime, the epistolary, and acoustics. They also place the novel in a wider cultural context, exploring its numerous afterlives, its reception, and adaptations in different media, such as drama, cinema, graphic novels, television series, and computer games. Aimed at both scholars and new readers of Frankenstein, in its different guises, this volume stimulates an informed appreciation of one of the most influential and haunting novels of all time.
The Story of Noichi the Blind
Author: Chet Williamson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781587671678
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Purported to be a possibly lost Lafcadio Hearn manuscript, this Japanese 'folk tale' ... tells the story of a simple woodcutter whose confrontation with a mountain demon plunges his life into a nightmare of violence, self-delusion, and extreme sexual darkness."-- Cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781587671678
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Purported to be a possibly lost Lafcadio Hearn manuscript, this Japanese 'folk tale' ... tells the story of a simple woodcutter whose confrontation with a mountain demon plunges his life into a nightmare of violence, self-delusion, and extreme sexual darkness."-- Cover.
Ash Wednesday
Author: Chet Williamson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781441690784
Category : Haunted places
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The town of Merridale suddenly finds its houses and streets teeming with the unmoving ghostly blue images of those who have died. Murders are revealed, as are rapes and other crimes. People despair and try to create new lives out of the wreckage.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781441690784
Category : Haunted places
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The town of Merridale suddenly finds its houses and streets teeming with the unmoving ghostly blue images of those who have died. Murders are revealed, as are rapes and other crimes. People despair and try to create new lives out of the wreckage.
Tales of Ravenloft
Author: Brian Thomsen
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 9781560769316
Category : Fantastic fiction, American.
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
A collection of short stories set in the Ravenloft world of vampires, werewolves, and other monstrous creatures features the talents of P.N. Elrod, James Lowder, J. Robert King, Elaine Bergstrom, and others
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 9781560769316
Category : Fantastic fiction, American.
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
A collection of short stories set in the Ravenloft world of vampires, werewolves, and other monstrous creatures features the talents of P.N. Elrod, James Lowder, J. Robert King, Elaine Bergstrom, and others