Download or read book Nightmare on Main Street written by Mark Edmundson and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once we've terrified ourselves reading Anne Rice or Stephen King, watching Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Download or read book A Nightmare on Clown Street Goosebumps Most Wanted 7 written by R. L. Stine and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2015-02-24 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Goosebumps now on Disney+! Ray Gordon really likes the circus. His uncle, Theo, is a performer in Koko's Klown Academy and he invites Ray to come join him for the summer. At first, Ray's parents are reluctant-they know their son has a habit of getting himself into strange situations. But Ray manages to convince them that he'll be on his best behavior. The circus itself is very cool. The clowns stay in their makeup all day and only go by their clown names. Ray becomes a clown-in-training named Mr. Belly-Bounce. But the longer he's there, the scarier things become. There are whisperings about a place called Clown Street and nobody, including Murder the Clown, wants to go there. Will Ray be able to survive the dark secrets of the circus?
Download or read book Unity Penfold written by Margaret Tabor and published by . This book was released on 2024-09-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unity Penfold returns home to her street one afternoon to find that her house has vanished into thin air as though it never existed. Worse, her children's school has no record of her two sons, no trace of her husband can be found, and even friends and neighbors fail to recognize her. When she is taken to hospital and identified as a missing woman named Sarah Davies, she is forced to question her own sanity. Is she the victim of a strange delusion, the butt of a monstrous practical joke, or are there even stranger and more terrible forces at work? Forced to adopt Sarah's identity, Unity sets out to solve the riddle of her sudden nonexistence, but the truth is far more bizarre and unexpected than she could ever have imagined. Unity Penfold (1980), published in the United States as Nightmare Street, is a Twilight Zone-style journey into the weird and inexplicable, a riveting story that will keep readers guessing until the final revelation. This new edition features both the original British ending and expanded ending from the American edition. 'From the first jolting sentence to last disquieting paragraph, this book is an absolute gem ... [a] chilling adventure into the unknown.' - Jersey Journal 'Compelling . . . holds the reader from start to finish.' - Northern Echo 'Handled convincingly, sharply and with brilliance . . . The writing is finely honed, there is plenty of excitement.' - Daily Telegraph
Download or read book Never Sleep Again The Elm Street Legacy written by Thommy Hutson and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-05-03 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive chronicle of the making of Wes Craven's 1984 classic horror film. Never Sleep Again is the ultimate chronicle of one of the most important horror films of the 20th century. Hutson takes fans deeper into the movie’s boiler room than they’ve ever dared go, from exploring what spurred mastermind Craven to craft his watershed film to the beginnings of Robert Shaye’s revolutionary New Line Cinema. Never Sleep Again features dozens of exclusive cast and crew interviews, in addition to thoughts from those who worked with Craven and Shaye prior to their Nightmare. This extensively researched, comprehensive look back is the definitive account of the film that began what many have called the best, most frightening and imaginative horror franchise in motion picture history. Includes 100s of photos.
Download or read book Welcome to Elm Street written by Wayne Byrne and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2022-03-17 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wes Craven's A Nightmare on Elm Street is one of the most inventive American films of the 1980s. Its sleeper success bred a series of film sequels and a syndicated television program while its villain, Freddy Krueger, became a Hollywood horror icon for the ages. In the four decades since its release, Craven's creation and subsequent franchise has become firmly established as a pop culture institution and a celebrated symbol of American cinema. This book takes readers on an engrossing journey through the history, production and themes of the Nightmare on Elm Street film series and its spin-off TV show, Freddy's Nightmares. It reveals new stories about the franchise's history and dives into some of the themes and ideas that tend to be overlooked. The book has a foreword by production designer Mick Strawn and exclusive interviews with cast and crew, including legendary Freddy Krueger actor Robert Englund; directors Jack Sholder, Chuck Russell, Mick Garris, Tom McLoughlin, Lisa Gottlieb, and William Malone; cinematographers Jacques Haitkin, Roy H. Wagner, and Steven Fierberg; and many more.
Download or read book Nightmare on 33rd Street written by Rick Carpiniello and published by Albion Press (FL). This book was released on 2001 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After the New York Rangers missed the NHL playoffs for the third consecutive season in '99-2000, big changes were in the air at Madison Square Garden. Glen Sather was hired as team president/general manager, and he named Ron Low coach and brought back Mark Messier, the captain of the Rangers' 1995 Stanley Cup championship team. In Nightmare on 33rd Street: A Long Season with the New York Rangers, veteran hockey beat writer Rick Carpiniello takes a day-by-day, game-by-game journey with a team in transition. From the preseason to the season's bitter end and the important offseason dealings, Carpiniello brings hockey fans inside the locker rooms and boardrooms and onto the ice with a team struggling to regain its winning form. Sather, the architect of championship clubs in Edmonton, discovers that running a team in the big city is a different story. In trying to find the right mix of talent, players are traded or sent to the minors while others are brought to the big club in their places. Constant trade rumors and turmoil sweep through the locker room. Key Ranger players, including goalie Mike Richter, fall victim to injury. Coach Low juggles the everchanging roster, while captain Messier, now 40 years old, attempts to rally the troops. Nightmare on 33rd Street is an inside look at the tumultuous New York Rangers' 2000-01 season by a seasoned observer of the hockey scene.
Download or read book Nightmare on Wall Street written by Martin Mayer and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bestselling author of The Bankers reveals the spectacular rise and scandalous fall of Wall Street's biggest investment house. In 1991, Salomon Brothers was a world power with $170 billion in assets--but a $10 billion bond-manipulation scandal cost them everything.
Download or read book The Nightmares on Elm Street written by Jeffrey Cooper and published by Sphere. This book was released on 1987 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The New Utopian Politics of Ursula K Le Guin s The Dispossessed written by Laurence Davis and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Description of the seductions - and snares - of self-managed communist or, in other words, anarchist society. This title, an edited collection of original essays on "Le Guin's The Dispossessed", represents an exploration of the political ramifications of this work by a wide interdisciplinary swath of scholars from around the world.
Download or read book American Short Stories Best Books Boxed Set written by O. Henry and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2020-10-26 with total page 1249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: e-artnow present you the greatest American short stories from the masters of their craft:_x000D_ The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry)_x000D_ The Ransom of Red Chief (O. Henry)_x000D_ The Cop and the Anthem (O. Henry)_x000D_ A Retrieved Reformation (O. Henry)_x000D_ The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County (Mark Twain)_x000D_ The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg (Mark Twain)_x000D_ To Build a Fire (Jack London)_x000D_ A Piece of Steak (Jack London)_x000D_ An Odyssey of the North (Jack London)_x000D_ The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe)_x000D_ The Tell-Tale Heart (Edgar Allan Poe)_x000D_ The Black Cat (Edgar Allan Poe)_x000D_ The Birthmark (Nathaniel Hawthorne)_x000D_ Rappacini's Daughter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)_x000D_ Rip Van Winkle (Washington Irving)_x000D_ The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Washington Irving)_x000D_ The Call of Cthulhu (H. P. Lovecraft)_x000D_ At the Mountains of Madness (H. P. Lovecraft)_x000D_ The Shadow over Innsmouth (H. P. Lovecraft)_x000D_ An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (Ambrose Bierce)_x000D_ Chickamauga (Ambrose Bierce)_x000D_ The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (F. Scott Fitzgerald)_x000D_ Bernice Bobs Her Hair (F. Scott Fitzgerald)_x000D_ The Turn of the Screw (Henry James)_x000D_ Daisy Miller – A Study (Henry James)_x000D_ Bartleby the Scrivener (Herman Melville)_x000D_ Benito Cereno (Herman Melville)_x000D_ Desiree's Baby (Kate Chopin)_x000D_ The Open Boat (Stephen Crane)_x000D_ The Luck of Roaring Camp (Bret Harte)_x000D_ A White Heron (Sarah Orne Jewett)_x000D_ Out of Season (Ernest Hemingway)_x000D_ The Revolt of 'Mother' (Mary Wilkins Freeman)_x000D_ The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman)_x000D_ Christmas Every Day (William Dean Howells)_x000D_ Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton)_x000D_ Paul's Case (Willa Cather)_x000D_ The Abbot's Ghost (Louisa May Alcott)_x000D_ The Wife of His Youth (Charles W. Chesnutt)_x000D_ Barn Burning (William Faulkner)_x000D_ The Lost Phoebe (Theodore Dreiser)_x000D_ _x000D_
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Film written by R. G. Young and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2000 with total page 1028 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirty-five years in the making, and destined to be the last word in fanta-film references! This incredible 1,017-page resource provides vital credits on over 9,000 films (1896-1999) of horror, fantasy, mystery, science fiction, heavy melodrama, and film noir. Comprehensive cast lists include: directors, writers, cinematographers, and composers. Also includes plot synopses, critiques, re-title/translation information, running times, photographs, and several cross-referenced indexes (by artist, year, song, etc.). Paperback.
Download or read book The Shadow Over Innsmouth written by H. P. Lovecraft and published by Phoemixx Classics Ebooks. This book was released on 2021-10-20 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Shadow over Innsmouth H. P. Lovecraft - The Shadow over Innsmouth is a horror novella by H. P. Lovecraft. It forms part of the Cthulhu Mythos, using its motif of a malign undersea civilization. It references several shared elements of the Mythos, including place-names, mythical creatures and invocations
Download or read book Waking Up Screaming written by H. P. Lovecraft and published by Del Rey. This book was released on 2008-12-24 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.” –H. P. LOVECRAFT Welcome to the world of H. P. Lovecraft, the undisputed master of terror. His work has inspired countless nightmares, and this collection of some of his most chilling stories is likely to inspire even more. Cool Air–An icy apartment hides secrets no man dares unlock. The Case of Charles Dexter Ward–Ward delves into the black arts and resurrects the darkest evil from beyond the grave. The Terrible Old Man–The intruders seek a fortune but find only death. Herbert West–Reanimator–Mad experiments yield hideous results in this bloodcurdling tale, the inspiration for the cult film Re-Animator. The Shadow Over Innsmouth–A small fishing town’s population is obscenely corrupted by a race of fiendish undersea creatures. The Lurking Fear–An upstate New York clan degenerates into thunder-crazed mole like creatures with a taste for human flesh. PLUS TEN OTHER SPINE-TINGLING TALES
Download or read book H P Lovecraft Goes to the Movies written by H. P. Lovecraft and published by Union Square & Co.. This book was released on 2011-10-04 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With more than 100 movies based on his writing, H.P. Lovecraft ranks among the most adapted authors in history--along with Edgar Allan Poe and Stephen King. His unnervingly scary tales appeal to both diehard fans of horror and readers with mainstream tastes, and H.P. Lovecraft Goes to the Movies presents the very best of his filmed stories. Additionally, this unique collection provides an enlightening historical introduction, short headnotes for each story calling out interesting trivia, and an appendix with credits for each screen version. THE STORIES INCLUDE: "The Colour out of Space": filmed twice, once as a vehicle for Boris Karloff called Die, Monster, Die! "The Dunwich Horror," also filmed two times, once with Dean Stockwell "Pickmans Model" and "Cool Air": both for Rod Serlings Night Gallery TV program "The Call of Cthulhu," which laid the foundation for the Cthulhu Mythos
Download or read book The Complete Lovecraft Fiction written by H. P. Lovecraft and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-30 with total page 1112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edition includes: The Case of Charles Dexter Ward The Call of Cthulhu The Dunwich Horror At The Mountains of Madness The Tomb Dagon A Reminiscence of Dr. Samuel Johnson Polaris Memory The White Ship The Doom That Came to Sarnath Statement of Randolph Carter The Street Terrible Old Man Cats of Ulthar The Tree Celephaïs From Beyond The Horror at Red Hook The Temple Nyarlathotep Picture in the House Facts Concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn and His Family The Nameless City The Quest of Iranon The Moon Bog Ex Oblivione The Other Gods The Outsider The Music of Erich Zann Hypnos What the Moon Brings Herbert West–Reanimator The Hound The Lurking Fear The Rats in the Walls The Unnamable The Festival The Shunned House He In the Vault Cool Air Pickman's Model The Strange High House in the Mist The Silver Key The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath The Colour out of Space The Descendant The Very Old Folk Ibid The Whisperer in Darkness The Shadow Over Innsmouth The Dreams in the Witch House The Thing on the Doorstep The Book The Evil Clergyman The Shadow out of Time The Haunter of the Dark
Download or read book The Collected Works written by H. P. Lovecraft and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-11-13 with total page 1245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DigiCat presents to you this unique and meticulously edited H. P. Lovecraft collection: Contents: Short Stories and Novellas: The Case of Charles Dexter Ward The Dunwich Horror At The Mountains of Madness The Tomb Dagon A Reminiscence of Dr. Samuel Johnson Polaris Memory The White Ship The Doom That Came to Sarnath Statement of Randolph Carter The Street Terrible Old Man Cats of Ulthar The Tree Celephaïs From Beyond The Horror at Red Hook The Temple Nyarlathotep Picture in the House Facts Concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn and His Family The Nameless City The Quest of Iranon The Moon Bog Ex Oblivione The Other Gods The Outsider The Music of Erich Zann Hypnos What the Moon Brings Herbert West–Reanimator The Hound The Lurking Fear The Rats in the Walls The Unnamable The Festival The Shunned House He In the Vault Cool Air Pickman's Model The Strange High House in the Mist The Silver Key The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath The Colour out of Space The Descendant The Very Old Folk Ibid The Whisperer in Darkness The Shadow Over Innsmouth The Dreams in the Witch House The Thing on the Doorstep The Book The Evil Clergyman The Shadow out of Time The Haunter of the Dark Juvenilia: The Alchemist The Beast in the Cave Poetry: Poemata Minora, Volume II On Receiving a Picture of Swans Unda; or, The Bride of the Sea An American to Mother England Lines on Gen. Robert Edward Lee The Rose of England The Poe-et's Nightmare Fact and Fancy Pacifist War Song - 1917 A Garden The Peace Advocate Ode for July Fourth, 1917 Nemesis Astrophobos Sunset Laeta; a Lament Psychopompos: A Tale in Rhyme The Conscript Despair Revelation The House The City To Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Eighteenth Baron Dunsany The Nightmare Lake On Reading Lord Dunsany's Book of Wonder Christmas Sir Thomas Tryout Essays: At the Root The Allowable Rhyme The Despised Pastoral Metrical Regularity Literary Composition Collaborations: Poetry and the Gods The Crawling Chaos Four O'Clock
Download or read book Appearances written by Melodie H Connall and published by Melodie H. Connall. This book was released on 2009-10-20 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 15 year-old Kelly Faulkner's family holiday destination turns out to be further away than she expected - at least in time! Her new mobile phone, an excavated cellar, and unearthed babies' bones, are the elements that conjure the appearance, from the 1850s, of Handy Tanner. Handy's touch flashes them to Victorian Portsmouth where the baby-farmer Ma Chalmers, and the corrupt Sir Redvers Hunkin, live their warped lives, spreading misery. Kelly's trips are short-lived, and full of danger, as she uses her invisibility to help Handy. Back in the modern world, she has problems of her own. A sleazy pair of foreigners show interest in her young sister, Amy, as well as Sweep, the guesthouse owner's boat. Their murderous plot is foiled by Kelly and the time-travelling, and unseen, Handy. This tale of unpredictable time-switching, corruption and betrayal, provides an adventure where APPEARANCES are unreliable.
