Victor LaValle
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Language
English
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Pepper is a rambunctious big man, and, suddenly, the surprised inmate of a budget-strapped mental institution in Queens, New York. He's not mentally ill, but that doesn't seem to matter. On his first night, he's visited by a terrifying creature who nearly kills him before being hustled away by the hospital staff. It's no delusion: The other patients confirm that a hungry devil roams the hallways when the sun goes down. Pepper rallies three other inmates...
Author
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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Ricky Rice is a middling hustler with a lingering junk habit, a bum knee, and a haunted mind. A survivor of a suicide cult, he scrapes by as a porter at a bus depot in Utica, New York, until one day a mysterious letter arrives, summoning him to enlist in a band of paranormal investigators comprised of former addicts and petty criminals, all of whom had at some point in their wasted lives heard what may have been the voice of God.
Infused with the...
Infused with the...
3) Eve
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Series
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Description
WHAT WORLD HAVE WE LEFT OUR CHILDREN? When the ice caps melted, most of humanity was lost to the hidden disease that was released. Now, a mysterious girl named Eve has awoken in secret and must deal with a world that's nothing like the virtual reality she was raised in. In order to save her father and accompanied only by Wexler, her robotic caretaker and protector sheathed in her favorite teddy bear, Eve must embark on a deadly quest across the country....
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
A glittering landscape of twenty-five speculative stories that challenge oppression and envision new futures for America—from N. K. Jemisin, Charles Yu, Jamie Ford, G. Willow Wilson, Charlie Jane Anders, Hugh Howey, and more.
In these tumultuous times, in our deeply divided country, many people are angry, frightened, and hurting. Knowing that imagining a brighter tomorrow has always been an act of resistance, editors...
In these tumultuous times, in our deeply divided country, many people are angry, frightened, and hurting. Knowing that imagining a brighter tomorrow has always been an act of resistance, editors...
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Doctor Stasis make his deadliest move yet as Captain Krakoa takes charge of the X-Men! But what is the lie at the hearf of the newest mutant hero? When the Shi'ar Empire faces and unexpected threat, their call for help is answered by the X-Men! Wait, aren't those the mutants who lost the election?! Meanwhile, Sabretooth was sentenced to an eternity of torment in the Pit- but hell is where he feels most at home. And the truth about Emma Frost's past...
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Emma Frost has taken on many opponents as the White Quen, but she may have bitten off more than she can chew with the Kingpin of Crime, Wilson Fisk! M.O.D.O.K. takes aim at the X-Men -- and he is designed for only one thing, after all! Sabretooth may be trapped in the Pit, but that makes him more dangerous than ever! And Kate Pryde sets sail with a new crew of Marauders, and their first mission is to rescue Daken from the primal provocateur known...
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
The first career retrospective of terrifying stories by "one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century" (Ray Bradbury), as selected by award-winning author Victor LaValle
Among the greats of twentieth-century horror and fantasy, few names stand above Richard Matheson. Though known by many for novels like I Am Legend and his sixteen Twilight Zone episodes, Matheson truly shines in his chilling, masterful short stories.
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