Books of Blood, Volumes 4-6
Clive Barker
452 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0751512257
ISBN13:
Language: English
Publish: 570700800000
AnthologiesClassicsCollectionsDark FantasyFantasyFictionHorrorNovelsShort StoriesSplatterpunk
Here are the stories written on the Book of Blood. They are a map of that dark highway that leads out of life towards unknown destinations. Few will have to take it. Most will go peacefully along lamplit streets, ushered out of living with prayers and caresses. But for a few, the horrors will come, skipping, to fetch them off to the highway of the damned…
From the brilliant World Fantasy Award winner Clive Barker come fourteen spine-chilling stories of darkness unleashed, gathered together in one volume. These are visionary tales of terror which will curdle the very marrow in your bones…
Contents:
Volume 4
– The Body Politic (1985)
– The Inhuman Condition (1985)
– Revelations (1985)
– Down, Satan! (1985)
– The Age of Desire (1985)
Volume 5
– The Forbidden (1985)
– The Madonna (1985)
– Babel’s Children (1985)
– In the Flesh (1985)
Volume 6
– The Life of Death (1985)
– How Spoilers Bleed (1985)
– Twilight at the Towers (1985)
– The Last Illusion (1985)
– The Book of Blood (a postscript): On Jerusalem Street (1985)