Douglas Clegg - Halloween Chillers
English | 2017 | Horror | 2.4 MB
From Bram Stoker Award and International Horror Guild Award-winning writer Douglas Clegg come three works of horror and the supernatural! Nearly 800 pages (if in print) of fiction, including the full-length novel Halloween Man, the novella The Words, and the award-winning full-length collection, The Nightmare Chronicles.
Douglas Clegg was Born in Alexandria, Virginia to a “family of artists”, Clegg had “scribbled stories” from a young age and then started typing them at age 8 when his parents brought home a typewriter. One of his first tales was an adventure about his pet mockingbird, which had recently died. His first horror story was for a school assignment at Sleepy Hollow School about St. Patrick’s Day, in which snakes take their revenge on St. Patrick and the people of Dublin. Clegg wrote his first novella-length work, called Asylum, at age 17.
Contents:
The Halloween Man:
A mysterious New England village. A stolen child. An ancient ritual. A legend of shadows. A terrifying birthright. Who holds the key to the chilling mystery of Stonehaven and its desolate woods — and what unspeakable creature remains trapped within its summer mansion?From New York Times bestselling author Douglas Clegg comes a riveting, edge-of-your-seat supernatural thriller of “overwhelming love and devastating terror.
The Words:
A novella of friendship, terror, gods & monsters from Bram Stoker & International Horror Guild Award Winner, Douglas Clegg. When teenager Mark befriends outsider Dash, he believes his new friend to be an outcast rebel. But a dark mystery unfolds as Dash leads Mark into dangerous games and rituals involving stories of the occult and a strange drug that allows Dash to see into another world — a world of absolute darkness and terror.
The Nightmare Chronicles:
he Bram Stoker Award-winning and International Horror Guild Award-winning short story collection — 13 tales of disturbing horror and twisted psychological suspense fill The Nightmare Chronicles by Douglas Clegg.
These short stories from a master storyteller of horror “can chill the spine so effectively that the reader should keep paramedics on standby, ” says author Dean Koontz.
It begins in an old tenement with a horrifying crime. It continues after midnight, when a young boy, held captive in a basement, is filled with unearthly visions of fantastic and frightening worlds. How could his kidnappers know that the ransom would be their own souls? For, as the hours pass, the boy’s nightmares invade his captors like parasites — and soon, they become real.
Contains the short stories:
“Underworld,” “O Rare and Most Esquisite,” “The Rendering Man,” “The Fruit of Her Womb,” “The Hurting Season,” “Chosen,” “The Night Before Alec Got Married,” “Only Connect,” “The Little Mermaid,” “Damned If You Do,” “The Ripening Sweetness of Late Afternoon,” and the acclaimed novelettes, “White Chapel” and “I Am Infinite, I Contain Multitudes.”
English | 2017 | Horror | 2.4 MB
From Bram Stoker Award and International Horror Guild Award-winning writer Douglas Clegg come three works of horror and the supernatural! Nearly 800 pages (if in print) of fiction, including the full-length novel Halloween Man, the novella The Words, and the award-winning full-length collection, The Nightmare Chronicles.
Douglas Clegg was Born in Alexandria, Virginia to a “family of artists”, Clegg had “scribbled stories” from a young age and then started typing them at age 8 when his parents brought home a typewriter. One of his first tales was an adventure about his pet mockingbird, which had recently died. His first horror story was for a school assignment at Sleepy Hollow School about St. Patrick’s Day, in which snakes take their revenge on St. Patrick and the people of Dublin. Clegg wrote his first novella-length work, called Asylum, at age 17.
Contents:
The Halloween Man:
A mysterious New England village. A stolen child. An ancient ritual. A legend of shadows. A terrifying birthright. Who holds the key to the chilling mystery of Stonehaven and its desolate woods — and what unspeakable creature remains trapped within its summer mansion?From New York Times bestselling author Douglas Clegg comes a riveting, edge-of-your-seat supernatural thriller of “overwhelming love and devastating terror.
The Words:
A novella of friendship, terror, gods & monsters from Bram Stoker & International Horror Guild Award Winner, Douglas Clegg. When teenager Mark befriends outsider Dash, he believes his new friend to be an outcast rebel. But a dark mystery unfolds as Dash leads Mark into dangerous games and rituals involving stories of the occult and a strange drug that allows Dash to see into another world — a world of absolute darkness and terror.
The Nightmare Chronicles:
he Bram Stoker Award-winning and International Horror Guild Award-winning short story collection — 13 tales of disturbing horror and twisted psychological suspense fill The Nightmare Chronicles by Douglas Clegg.
These short stories from a master storyteller of horror “can chill the spine so effectively that the reader should keep paramedics on standby, ” says author Dean Koontz.
It begins in an old tenement with a horrifying crime. It continues after midnight, when a young boy, held captive in a basement, is filled with unearthly visions of fantastic and frightening worlds. How could his kidnappers know that the ransom would be their own souls? For, as the hours pass, the boy’s nightmares invade his captors like parasites — and soon, they become real.
Contains the short stories:
“Underworld,” “O Rare and Most Esquisite,” “The Rendering Man,” “The Fruit of Her Womb,” “The Hurting Season,” “Chosen,” “The Night Before Alec Got Married,” “Only Connect,” “The Little Mermaid,” “Damned If You Do,” “The Ripening Sweetness of Late Afternoon,” and the acclaimed novelettes, “White Chapel” and “I Am Infinite, I Contain Multitudes.”
