Guy Smith: 100 books

Life has not been kind to fat, unattractive Lawrence Prendergast. He has passed from bullied schoolboy to an oppressed and lonely adult. But with the passing of his disciplinarian father … he can be himself. Someone is responsible for his life. Someone must be punished for the years of frustration...

Rankin Gorlay and his wife Carol are a middle-class family who practice wife-swapping with the Harts, a working-class family from the local estate. When the Harts take a long awaited holiday, they leave their delinquent son Marcel with the Gorlays for a week. But everywhere Rankin and Carol take...

Yvonne Wheeler is a white witch who wants to put as much distance between her teenage daughter Bobbie and her ex-husband Alec, a devout Satanist. To achieve this, Bobbie is sent to Willington College in rural England. However, Alec dies, his powers become heightened from beyond the grave, and he...

A Welsh hill farmer imports an expensive dog from the Black Forest of Germany. When this bites his son he promptly becomes a werewolf whenever there is a full moon. Sheep start getting mauled and part-eaten, then people, and ...

In recent years there have been numerous reported sighting of large felines supposedly living breeding in remote areas of our countryside. So far none have been shot or trapped and their elusiveness is still a mystery. Farm livestock has been attacked but there is always the lurking fear that one...

The Revd Mason, an elderly English priest on his last trip to Egypt uncovers the tomb of Dalukah, who had been put to death with her lover, Aba-aner, because he was a commoner. Mason brings back the two mummies, but he also brings back the amulet of Set which had been left to imprison them. He eventually...

This is the first English Language publication of Night of the Werewolf, Originally published in German by Erich Pabel as "Der Ruf des Werwolfs" in 1976.

Once, in the time of persecutions, of fear and death, the witchfinder had come. And out of the deaths Evil had been born, to feed and fatten in all the dark places of the village; in the minds, twisted and hungry to hate, of its people. Now, obscene and lusting, that Evil's hour of fulfilment was...

Trevor, Susan and their teenage son Mark are, to all intents and purposes, a normal family. And with the world in the grip of a terrible drought and tempers in the city are frayed to breaking point, they think a spell at their holiday home in the country might be what they need to repair their troubled...

Kate Leonard is a loner, psychological scars remaining from childhood abuse. She finds solace in her artwork especially in painting the ducks on the park lake. Then one day her solitary life is shattered when she is raped by a masked man. Although his features are concealed she knows that she would...

In a hunting lodge in the remote American Midwest, a family prepares to sit out a devastating storm. In the morning the hut is still standing, but has deteriorated and is filled with a dreadful, pervasive stench. Outside, their station wagon has corroded and the tyres have rotted. The trees in the...

Merryn Bartram is dying of a brain tumour, and not wanting to die single, she marries her lover Bernie Oldroyd. Very much in love, he tries almost everything possible to keep her alive, finally including talking to Richie Howe, a colleague of a witch he has met. Howe waits for Merryn to die and then...

Simon Rankin, is an ex-Jesuit who has failed in his marriage and in his exorcism of a local house. He meets up with another divorcee and they head together to Cwmgilla, a Welsh mining village, for something of a trip away from it all. But inside the Cwmgilla slate mines, now worked only by tourist...

Roy and Liz Catlin take a week's holiday to visit Jacob Shaefer's funfair, and their young deaf daughter Rowena forms an unlikely bond with Jane, the fair's Red Indian fortune teller. Jane also does plenty of carving for the fair, fashioning the Punch and Judy dolls and the horses on the rides. She...