BACHMAN, RICHARD (STEPHEN KING)

The Regulators

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1996. First Edition; First Impression. Original Boards. ISBN: 0340671769. Edges yellowed and somewhat foxed. Slight wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket. ; This novel unfolds on Poplar Street in an ordinary town, where an uncanny nightmare begins with the arrival of mysterious vans. The narrative centers around Audrey Wyler's nephew, whose presence triggers a surreal nightmare that threatens to turn the familiar street into a wasteland of devastation and desperation; Octavo; 334 pages. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB60764

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BATES, JEREMY

World's Scariest Places. Volume One: Suicide Forest & the Catacombs

Ghillinnein Books, 2015. Print on demand. Original decorated wrappers. ISBN: 0994096046. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. Spine uncreased. ; Octavo; 756 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB60071

Catalogue: Horror

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BOWEN, MARJORIE

Black Magic. A Tale of the Rise and Fall of the Antichrist (the Dennis Wheatley Library of the Occult Volume 13)

London: Sphere, 1974. First Edition Thus. Original decorated wrappers. ISBN: 0722118155. Pages yellowed as normal for age. Spine creased. Spine, covers & corners somewhat worn & slightly soiled. ; 12mo; 320 pages. Good+ .

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Book number: LCH47066

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Keywords: 0722118155 Occultism Apocalyptic Novels

HAINING, PETER (EDITOR).

The Midnight People. The Dracula Syndrome - from Bram Stoker to Ray Bradbury

London: Everest Books, 1975. First Edition Thus. Original decorated wrappers. ISBN: 0903925885. First and last page and fore edge slightly foxed. Pages yellowed as normal for age. Title page somewhat creased at bottom right hand corner. Front & back covers creased. Spine, covers & corners somewhat worn & slightly soiled. ; 12mo; 256 pages. Good .

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Book number: LCH46938

Catalogue: Horror

Keywords: 0903925885 Vampires

HURLEY, ANDREW MICHAEL

The Loney

London: John Murray, 2016. First Paperback Edition; Seventh Impression. Original Wrappers. ISBN: 1473641659. Some foxing to endpapers. Slight wear to spine, covers and corners. ; Octavo; 360 pages. Good+ with no dustjacket .

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Book number: LCH46590

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Keywords: 1473641659

KING, STEPHEN

The Bazaar of Bad Dreams

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2015. First Edition; First Impression. Original Boards. ISBN: 147369888X. Slight wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket. A few small stains to dustjacket. ; Octavo; 483 pages. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket .

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KING, STEPHEN

Christine

New York: Signet New American Library, 1983. First Edition Thus; First Impression. Original decorated wrappers. ISBN: 0451128370. A well-read creased horror novel by Stephen King with creased spine and covers and considerable wear all round. Pages yellowed as normal for age. A good reading copy. ; This novel revolves around a 1958 Plymouth Fury named Christine and the car's teenage owner, Arnie Cunningham. Christine is no ordinary car; she possesses a terrifying life of her own. As Arnie restores Christine, he becomes obsessively attached to her, and Christine's influence begins to negatively affect Arnie's personality. The story unfolds with a mix of horror, suspense, and the supernatural, typical of King's storytelling style, leading to a climactic and chilling finale; 12mo; 503 pages. Fair with no dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB60767

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KING, STEPHEN

Full Dark, No Stars

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2010. First Edition; First Impression. Original Boards. ISBN: 1444712543. Edges slightly yellowed and slightly foxed. Slight wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket. ; This book is a collection of four dark novellas that delve into the themes of retribution, secrets, and the consequences of one's actions. One of the featured stories, "1922", has also been adapted into a Netflix film. The collection is known for its exploration of the darker aspects of human nature and morality, presenting gripping narratives that showcase King's mastery of suspense and horror ; Octavo; 340 pages. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB60758

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Keywords: 1444712543 Fiction Hardback

KING, STEPHEN

The Institute

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2019. First Edition; First Impression. Original Boards. ISBN: 1529355397. Slight wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket. ; This novel presents a thrilling and suspenseful tale centered around children with special talents, such as telekinesis and telepathy, who are abducted and taken to a secret facility known as The Institute. Here, their powers are harnessed for mysterious purposes. The story follows Luke Ellis, a super-smart twelve-year-old, who becomes the latest recruit to this shadowy place. Despite the institute's intention to exploit these children, Luke's intelligence—and that of his new friend, Avery—proves to be a formidable challenge even for the institute's operators, including the infamous Mrs. Sigsby. The narrative is engaging, blending elements of suspense, thriller, and a poignant exploration of hope and resilience in the face of betrayal; Octavo; 485 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB60762

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KING, STEPHEN

The Outsider

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2018. First Edition; First Impression. Hardcover. ISBN: 1473676355. Light wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket. ; This novel is an investigation and suspense story, enriched with King's signature supernatural twist. The plot revolves around the murder of an eleven-year-old boy in a town park, with all evidence pointing to the town's beloved Little League coach, Terry Maitland. Despite solid eyewitnesses and undeniable DNA evidence, the situation spirals into a complex mystery, challenging the possibility of a man being in two places at the same time and leading the characters and readers through a web of intrigue, theories, and gripping action scenes; Octavo; 477 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB60757

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KING, STEPHEN

Rose Madder

New York: Viking, 1995. First Edition; First Impression. Original Quarter Cloth. ISBN: 0670858692. With frontispiece. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. Dustjacket somewhat worn. ; Published on July 1, 1995, the story revolves around Rosie Daniels, who flees from her abusive husband, Norman, seeking refuge in a distant city. As she attempts to rebuild her life and finds sanctuary, Norman's madness and brutality haunt her, forcing Rosie to transform herself to survive. This novel explores the struggles of abused women and the lengths they go to in order to escape their past and rebuild their future ; Octavo; 420 pages. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB60765

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KING, STEPHEN & OWEN KING

Sleeping Beauties

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2017. First Edition; First Impression. Original Boards. ISBN: 1473665191. Slight soiling to fore edge. Slight wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket. ; In this notable father-son collaboration, the Kings weave a high-stakes story exploring what might happen if women disappeared from the world of men. Around the globe, women begin to be enveloped in a cocoon-like gauze when they fall asleep, triggering a series of dramatic events and leading the narrative into a deep examination of gender dynamics, power, and human nature ; Octavo; 718 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB60759

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MERRITT, ABRAHAM

Seven Footprints to Satan (an Orbit Book)

London: Futura Publications, 1974. First Edition Thus. Original decorated wrappers. ISBN: 0860078124. Pages slightly yellowed as normal for age. Spine somewhat faded, but uncreased. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. ; "Seven Footprints to Satan" by A. Merritt is a captivating adventure novel that blends elements of horror and fantasy. The story follows James Kirkham, a wealthy American adventurer, who is abducted by a mysterious organization while attending a masquerade party. He finds himself in the clutches of the enigmatic and sinister figure known as Satan, who commands a vast criminal empire and possesses seemingly supernatural powers. Kirkham is forced to navigate a series of bizarre and dangerous trials, symbolized by the seven footprints, to gain his freedom. Along the way, he encounters strange characters, intricate traps, and psychological manipulation. As he delves deeper into Satan's world, Kirkham discovers hidden truths about himself and the nature of his captor. The novel's blend of suspense, exotic settings, and mystical elements keeps readers engaged, making "Seven Footprints to Satan" a memorable and thrilling read. A. Merritt (1884-1943) , full name Abraham Merritt, was an influential American author known for his works in the fantasy and science fiction genres. Born in Beverly, New Jersey, Merritt began his career as a journalist before turning to fiction writing. His novels and stories often featured lost civilizations, supernatural occurrences, and grand adventures. Notable works include "The Moon Pool," "The Metal Monster," and "The Ship of Ishtar." Merritt's writing is characterized by lush descriptions, imaginative plots, and a keen sense of wonder. His contributions to early 20th-century speculative fiction earned him a lasting legacy, influencing later writers and captivating readers with his richly woven tales of fantasy and mystery. ; 12mo; 224 pages. Very Good+ with no dustjacket .

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Book number: LCH46909

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MOORE, CATHERINE L.

Shambleau

London: Sphere, 1976. First Edition Thus. Original decorated wrappers. ISBN: 0722161565. 12mo; 176 pages. Very Good- .

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Book number: LCH47056

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ROBSON, MICHAEL

Holocaust 2000

London: Sphere, 1978. First Edition. Original decorated wrappers. ISBN: 0722174195. Spine uncreased. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. ; 12mo; 176 pages. Very Good .

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Book number: LCH47054

Catalogue: Horror

Keywords: 0722174195 Film Tie in Kirk Douglas