Greetings from Amazon.com Delivers Horror

Editor, Naomi Gesinger

FEATURED IN THIS E-MAIL:
* What We're Reading: "The Essential Clive Barker," "The
Sandman: The Dream Hunters," and "King Rat"
* New in Paperback: "The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror" by
Stephen Jones
* Editor's Choice: "Others" by James Herbert
* From Dracula to Saint-Germain: An essay by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
* Not Yet Published: "False Memory" by Dean Koontz


WHAT WE'RE READING
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"The Essential Clive Barker"
by Clive Barker
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0060195290/entertainmentsit
"The Essential Clive Barker" offers a smorgasbord of dark
and fantastic writings from this storytelling genius. Here
are snippets from Barker's previously published novels,
including "Weaveworld" and "Imajica," as well as four new
short stories.

"The Sandman: The Dream Hunters"
by Neil Gaiman and Yoshitaka Amano
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1563895730/entertainmentsit
In Neil Gaiman's award-winning 10-volume comic tale of the
Sandman, he crafted one of the great lasting masterpieces of
fantasy. Now Morpheus returns in "Sandman: Dream Hunters."
Working with Yoshitaka Amano, famed creator of Final
Fantasy, Gaiman masterfully joins the mythos of the Sandman
series and a classic fable set in medieval Japan.

"King Rat"
by China Mieville
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0312890737/entertainmentsit
The King of the Rats loathes the Pied Piper of Hamelin, and
young Saul Garamond is caught in the middle of this
blood-feud. China Mieville's "King Rat" will startle and
delight dark fantasy fans.


NEW IN PAPERBACK
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"The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror"
by Stephen Jones
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0786706902/entertainmentsit
In the 10th volume of "The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror,"
the masters of the macabre spoil us with another bumper
collection of contemporary horror and dark fantasy. Featured
are short stories from the pens of Ramsey Campbell, Peter
Straub, Michael Marshall Smith, and many more.

Browse more New in Paperback horror books at
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=entertainmentsit&path=tg/feature/-/7521


EDITOR'S CHOICE
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"Others"
by James Herbert
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0312872933/entertainmentsit
Author of such classic horror tales as "The Fog" and "The
Rats," Britain's foremost horror master, James Herbert,
serves up another generous portion of dark suspense in
"Others." Nicholas Dismas, a severely disfigured private
investigator, is about to discover the hellish truth about
his own identity.

Browse more Editor's Choice horror at
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=entertainmentsit&path=tg/feature/-/7524


FROM DRACULA TO SAINT-GERMAIN
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"Communion Blood," the 12th installment in Chelsea Quinn
Yarbro's epic saga about the Count Saint-Germain, finds the
noble vampire in 17th-century Rome helping out an old friend
as he has so many times before. In this essay written for
Amazon.com, the Count's creator explains why her boy, unlike
other literary vampires, is no bloodsucking fiend.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=entertainmentsit&path=tg/feature/-/7961


NOT YET PUBLISHED
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"False Memory"
by Dean Koontz
Publication date: December 28, 1999
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/055310666X/entertainmentsit
Frightmaster Dean Koontz will return on December 28 with
"False Memory." Martie Rhodes, a young wife and career
woman, develops a terrifying case of autophobia--a fear of
oneself. Who is pushing Martie into her own private hell?

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