An anthology of storiesThe Devil is known by many names: Serpent, Tempter, Beast, Adversary, Wanderer, Dragon, Rebel. His traps and machinations are the stuff of legends. His faces are legion. No matter what face the devil wears, Sympathy for the Devil has them all. Edited by Tim Pratt, Sympathy for the Devil collects the best Satanic short stories by Neil Gaiman, Holly Black, Stephen King, Kage Baker, Charles Stross, Elizabeth Bear, Jay Lake, Kelly Link, China Mieville, Michael Chabon, and many others, revealing His Grand Infernal Majesty, in all his forms. Thirty-five stories, from classics to the cutting edge, exploring the many sides of Satan, Lucifer, the Lord of the Flies, the Father of Lies, the Prince of the Powers of the Air and Darkness, the First of the Fallen… and a Man of Wealth and Taste. Sit down and spend a little time with the Devil.

From legendary editor Ellen Datlow, Tails of Wonder collects the best of the last thirty years of science fiction and fantasy stories about cats from an all-star list of contributors.

Amerikiečių rašytojas Stephenas Kingas plačiai žinomas visame pasaulyje kaip siaubo ir fantastinių romanų rašytojas. Daugelis jo knygų pelnė premijas ir apdovanojimus, buvo ekranizuotos, o tokios kaip „Švytėjimas“, „Žalioji mylia“, „Kerė“ tapo siaubo filmų klasika.

„Tamsoje be žvaigždžių“ – keturios kvapą gniaužiančios apysakos, kurių pagrindinė tema – atpildas. Išleista 2010 metais knyga supažindina skaitytojus su vienais įspūdingiausių ir šiurpiausių Stepheno Kingo kūrinių. Knyga pelnė Bramo Stokerio apdovanojimą ir pristatyta britų „Fantasy“ premijai.

Rolandas iš Gileado – paskutinis šaulys ir garbingas riteris pasaulyje, kuris yra šiek tiek panašus į mūsiškį. Jam žūtbūt reikia surasti Tamsųjį Bokštą – mistinės Galios buveinę, kertinį jo visatos akmenį. Rolandas išsirengia į kelionę, kurioje sutinka keisčiausių žmonių iš savo ir mūsų pasaulių…

Rolandui, paskutiniajam šauliui, atsiveria durys į mūsų pasaulį. Čia jis sugeba užvaldyti jam reikalingų žmonių sąžinę. Ir tik tuomet suvokia, kad kažkokios nežemiškos jėgos rengiasi sutrukdyti jo kelionei į Tamsųjį Bokštą…

Roland de Gilead et ses compagnons Eddie et Susannah poursuivent leur chemin en direction des Terres Perdues, nouvelle étape vers la Tour Sombre. Or le Pistolero perdra l’esprit s’il ne sauve pas Jake, ce garçon qu’il a déjà trahi mais qu’il n’oublie pas. Comment le ramener vers l’Entre-Deux-Mondes aride et périlleux dans lequel ils cheminent ?Il existe peut-être une clé à cette énigme, une clé que seul Eddie peut façonner. Il leur faudra dès lors traverser Lud, cité livrée au chaos, et affronter Blaine, le monorail fou, dont ils devront déjouer les pièges, au risque d’y perdre la vie… et d’échouer dans cette quête devenue leur raison d’être.STEPHEN KINGfait partie de ces écrivains qu’il n’est plus besoin de présenter. Carrie, Shining, Christine… autant de romans — et souvent de films — mondialement célèbres. Mais rien ne compte plus à ses yeux que le cycle de La Tour Sombre, son Grand Œuvre, une saga-fleuve monumentale dont il entama l’écriture alors qu’il était encore étudiant, et qui connaît enfin sa conclusion aujourd’hui.

The Green Mile, Stephen King’s #1 New York Times bestselling novel, was first published twenty years ago in six original paperback installments. Inspiration for the Oscar-nominated film starring Tom Hanks about an innocent man on death row, The Green Mile is now available for the first time in e-serial form. The Bad Death of Eduard Delacroix is Volume Four.Time has run out for one of the inmates at Cold Mountain penitentiary. Eduard Delacroix is set to make his way into the lap of Old Sparky. But first he must say good-bye—to the guards, to his fellow inmates, and to a strange creature that forever changed his life. Little does he know of the terrible fate that awaits him, and of a devilish plan of revenge. Though no execution can ever be routine, it can follow procedures put in place to minimize pain and avoid a ghastly end. But those procedures are only as good as the men carrying them out. Unfortunately for Delacroix, one of those men is Percy Wetmore. And he’s determined to hear Delacroix’s screams of agony echoing along the Green Mile.

“What you’ll find in this volume are stories that demonstrate a mastery of plotting; stories that compel you to keep turning the pages because of plot and because of setting; stories that wield suspense like a sword; stories of people getting their comeuppance; stories that utilize superb point of view; stories that plumb one particular and unfortunate attribute of a character,” promises guest editor Elizabeth George in her introduction. The Best American Mystery Stories 2016 is a feast of both literary crime and hard-boiled detection, featuring a seemingly innocent murderer, a drug dealer in love, a drunken prank gone terribly wrong, and plenty of other surprising twists and turns.

The first three volumes of The Best Horror of the Year have been widely praised for their quality, variety, and comprehensiveness.With tales from Laird Barron, Stephen King, John Langan, Peter Straubb, and many others, and featuring Datlow’s comprehensive overview of the year in horror, now, more than ever, The Best Horror of the Year provides the petrifying horror fiction readers have come to expect — and enjoy.

The final volume sees gunslinger Roland on a roller-coaster mix of exhilarating triumph and aching loss in his unrelenting quest to reach the dark tower.Roland's band of pilgrims remains united, though scattered. Susannah-Mia has been carried off to New York to give birth, Terrified of what may happen, Jake, Father Callahan and Oy follow.Roland and Eddie are in Maine, looking for the site which will lead them to Susannah. As he finally closes in on the tower, Roland's every step is shadowed by a terrible and sinister creation. And finally, he realises, he may have to walk the last dark strait alone...You've come this far, Come a little farther, Come all the way, The sound you hear may be the slamming of the door behind you. Welcome to The Dark Tower.

Read this history-making serial novel—from cliffhanger to cliffhanger—in its entirety.When it first appeared, one volume per month, Stephen King's The Green Mile was an unprecedented publishing triumph: all six volumes ended up on the New York Times bestseller list—simultaneously—and delighted millions of fans the world over.Welcome to Cold Mountain Penitentiary, home to the Depression-worn men of E Block. Convicted killers all, each awaits his turn to walk the Green Mile, keeping a date with "Old Sparky," Cold Mountain's electric chair. Prison guard Paul Edgecombe has seen his share of oddities in his years working the Mile. But he's never seen anyone like John Coffey, a man with the body of a giant and the mind of a child, condemned for a crime terrifying in its violence and shocking in its depravity. In this place of ultimate retribution, Edgecombe is about to discover the terrible, wondrous truth about Coffey, a truth that will challenge his most cherished beliefs...and yours.

An anthology of storiesSherlock Holmes is back!Sherlock Holmes, the world’s first-and most famous-consulting detective, came to the world’s attention more than 120 years ago through Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s novels and stories. But Conan Doyle didn’t reveal all of the Great Detective’s adventures…Here are some of the best Holmes pastiches of the last 30 years, twenty-eight tales of mystery and the imagination detailing Holmes’s further exploits, as told by many of today’s greatest storytellers, including Stephen King, Anne Perry, Anthony Burgess, Neil Gaiman, Naomi Novik, Stephen Baxter, Tanith Lee, Michael Moorcock, and many more.These are the improbable adventures of Sherlock Holmes, where nothing is impossible, and nothing can be ruled out. In these cases, Holmes investigates ghosts, curses, aliens, dinosaurs, shapeshifters, and evil gods. But is it the supernatural, or is there a perfectly rational explanation?You won’t be sure, and neither will Holmes and Watson as they match wits with pirates, assassins, con artists, and criminal masterminds of all stripes, including some familiar foes, such as their old nemesis, Professor Moriarty.In these pages you’ll also find our heroes crossing paths with H. G. Wells, Lewis Carroll, and even Arthur Conan Doyle himself, and you’ll be astounded to learn the truth behind cases previously alluded to by Watson but never before documented until now. These are tales that take us from the familiar quarters at 221B Baker Street to alternate realities, from the gaslit streets of London to the far future and beyond.Whether it’s mystery, fantasy, horror, or science fiction, no puzzle is too challenging for the Great Detective. The game is afoot!

The Langoliers take a red-eye flight form Los Angeles to Boston into a most unfriendly sky. Only 10 passengers survive, but landing in an eerily empty world makes them wish they hadn't. Something is waiting for them, you see.