’The Candle in the Cloud’ is about a journey taken by people from our world into another reality. ’The Wood on the Hill’ is about an incursion of unearthly elements into an approximation of our world. "These two stories represent the two essential structures of fantastique literature.
Complete with original illustrations and appendices on select editions, First Tales is sure to delight everyone from longtime fans to new readers. Their production has been lovingly supervised by Clive himself to ensure that these are not mere books, but works of art to be cherished. These two tales, the first ever written by Clive, are offered here for the very first time. The second tale, "The Candle in the Cloud", is a novella of dark fantasy which follows three children who discover a magical candle that transports them to a world where a plague-cloud is destroying everything in its wake. Published in paperback in the United States by Pocket Books (a division of Simon and Shuster, Inc.).The book begins with "The Wood on the Hill", a short story about a bourgeois woman who is soon to learn a terrifying lesson concerning her complete disregard for anyone other than herself. Published in hardcover in the United States by Poseidon Press (a division of Simon and Shuster, Inc.) Copyright under the title Books of Blood, Volume IV. Originally published in Great Britain by Sphere Books Ltd.
Your daydreams and illuminate your nightmares. Lure you, his supple style will delight you, his graphic vision will scare the daylights out of you.
Barker, and watch as he unflinchingly reveals the landscape. Monstrous depravity upon the world here a palace is built to lure Satan back to earth.
Knotted string-and each knot, when unraveled, releases a dark, hungering nightmare here the living and the deadįind an unholy sexual alliance in a forsaken motel room here the first truly effective aphrodisiac releases a Here hands begin a violent revolution against the minds that control them conundrums lie hidden in a piece of In these five tales you will discover The Inhuman Condition -a world of ordinary people, going about their daily business, until suddenly they take a wrong turn and find themselves on the twisted back roads of the human psyche, in a world of powerful eroticism, violence and uncontrollable desires.
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