This work talks about three nights of terror at the house called Edbrook, three nights in which David Ash who is there to investigate a haunting will be victim of horrifying and maleficent games, three nights in which he will face the blood-chilling enigma of his own past, three nights before Edbrook's dreadful secret will be revealed...And the tru...more
Moon, a terrifying tale of an insane psychic's sacrificial worship of the moon, is the latest bestseller from Britain's number-one horror writer, James Herbert (The Magic Cottage). The Boston Herald calls this work "a master thriller as scary as any by Stephen King!" HC: Crown.
Psychic investigator David Ash delves into the mysterious events terrorizing the community of Sleath, and as each dark secret is unveiled, evil forces are unleashed, and Ash fears for his own sanity as well as that of the village people. Reprint.
The Caleighs have had a terrible year...They need time and space, while they await the news they dread. Gabe has brought his wife, Eve, and daughters, Loren and Cally, down to Devon, to the peaceful seaside village of Hollow Bay. He can work and Eve and the kids can have some peace and quiet and perhaps they can try, as a family, to come to terms w...more
For millions of years man and rats had been natural enemies. But now for the first time—suddenly, shockingly, horribly—the balance of power had shifted and the rats began to prey on the human population.
The title Nobody True is a complicated set of puns on its own plot; adman Jimmy True has no body because he was off on one of his regular astral jaunts when someone stuck him through the heart and carved him up like meat. His rather privileged position as an invisible observer of his own murder investigation enables him to discover uncomfortable tr...more
The world-renowned bestselling author of Portent creates a contorted labyrinth ofterrifyingly human vampires, post-Nazism, and betrayal.Blood sucking, plague-ridden fascists roam the dark, seething ruins of London. Their prey is the select few who have not fallen victim to the blood-tainting biological warfare dispensed in the final convulsive co...more
Once is the latest in the welcome new phase of James Herbert's career after he distanced himself from the straightforward "horror" tag afforded to him by earlier novels such as the Rats trilogy and cannily reinvented himself as a writer with considerably more psychological insight and elegance of style. Trading on a grotesque reinvention of fairy s...more