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'Writing Horror Fiction' Description This writer's guide explains how to write short stories and horror fiction for children and adults. The author shows how to build on the inital idea and develop characters and plot. There are ideas for selecting and approaching publishers and information about contracts and publication.

Charlie and his great mate Ben have landed in a spooky House of Horror - all because of Charlie's new pyjamas! The mean old Stitcher and her stinky sidekick Grumpfart are planning to take revenge on the entire world . . . Can Charlie and Ben survive the scary house or will they be struck by Stitcher's MONSTERPIECE?!

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives - and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.

Editors Jones and Newman have paired horror's leading authors with the genre's milestones, featuring Peter Straub on Stephen King, Nell Gaiman on Anthony Boucher, Joe R. Lansdale on Ray Bradbury, Edgar Allan Poe on Nathaniel Hawthorne, Clive Barker on Christopher Marlowe, and many equally inspired matches.

Deadly forces are about to be awakened … In the degenerate, unliked backwater of Dunwich, Wilbur Whately, a most unusual child, is born. Of unnatural parentage, he grows at an uncanny pace to an unsettling height, but the boy’s arrival simply precedes that of a true horror: one of the Old Ones, that forces the people of the town to hole up by night, fearful for their lives, by day able only to trace the wreckage wrought by the gigantic, unseen monster.

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Volume One contained some chilling stories by the great masters. Now with Volume II comes an equally fascinating selection of fourteen memorable stories from the great writers of the supernatural and the macabre: · The Mortal Immortal, by Mary Shelley · Canon Alberic's Scrapbook, by M R James · William Wilson, by E. A. Poe · The Phantom Coach, by Amelia B Edwards · The Friends of the Friends, by Henry James and The Judge's House, by Bram Stoker.

The brutal Japanese treatment of allied prisoners of war, as well as countless thousands of Chinese civilians, during the Second World War has been well documented. Here Laurence Rees, award-winning historian and author of "Auschwitz: The Nazis & The 'Final Solution'" and "World War II: Behind Closed Doors", turns his attention to a crucial but less understood factor of one of the most dramatic and important historical events of the twentieth century: why were these atrocities carried out? On the...

Hardcover book, 160 pages Featuring rare and previously unpublished photographs from Hammer's archive and private collections worldwide, as well as many new interviews, this book is a lavish, full colour celebration of Hammer's female stars, including Ingrid Pitt, Martine Beswick, Caroline Munro, Barbara Shelley, Joanna Lumley, Nastassja Kinski, and Raquel Welch. Written by Marcus Hearn, editor of Hammer Horror Magazine

Teggs and the gang are shocked when the teachers at Astrosaurs Academy disappear suddenly. Apparently theyre on an emergency conference in a safari park and have left the fiercesome Commodore Kallos and her team in charge. The new teachers are super-strict and the cadets are being taught different facts to the ones theyve learned before.

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A brand new author to the Puffin list, Cherry is the author of the very successful and funny teenage series Angel including Disasters, Diets and D-Cups. A graduate of art and textile design, she has exhibited in London and locally. Cherry is married with two grown-up girls and lives in Tunbridge Wells where she can be found upside down in her flowerbeds weeding.

The creatures in this volume don't stand around in rooms, guarding treasure, nor do they lurch through graveyards, grunting for brains. There is, of course, nothing wrong with such creatures, and it is a lot of fun to fight them, but we have tried to take this book in a different direction. Our horrors are nightmarishly intimate, often created from human vice, or let loose by human greed. They show us the ugliness that underlies reality. They are the crawling things under the rock of the everyday...