Crossroad Press: 1447 books

GUARDIAN. There existed nothing like it in the known World. It climbed boldly into the sky, a symbol of the power and imagination of those who had created it... Varian Hamer stood face to face with a robot. It was not only fantastic - it was impossible. In the known World there were no such things as robots. They had been destroyed, along with everything else, thousands of years before.

The scientific magicians of the First Age who built the Artificial Intelligence machine called it Guardian. Secure in the Citadel, a secret complex constructed to contain it, Guardian had survived the holocaust which consumed its creators and the rest of civilization. Now , the world was only beginning...

The Prophecies -- The eyes of the Virgin Mother gaze out of the piece of stained glass, their expression wise and protective. From time to time, the Virgin "blinks," and words appear in the glass-cryptic prophecies which the Vatican decodes and discloses, carefully. The Cabal -- There are those outside...

Around the globe, people suddenly start having blackouts -- and nightmares of a Nazi death camp torturer, a sadistic psychopath called "The Little Angel." Then a psychiatrist, a rabbi, and an FBI agent discover that the dreamers are being brutally murdered. Or, rather: they are being murdered again....

Winner of the Bram Stoker Award for Non-Fiction! An omnibus collection of the most irreverent, funny, and longest-running column in the history of horror and dark fantasy! Monteleone has written about breaking in, breaking out, being successful, and being a failure. In addition to his many anecdotal...

There is a connective tissue between each of these stories. The seriously wounded artist. Seeking redemption or damnation or both.Through the work.A beautiful young flamenco dancer in search of a forbidden dance.A painter and a composer, a century apart, who find everlasting fame through the torment...

Were they alone on a mysterious Earth where giant cities were run by all-knowing computers and manned by infallible robots? Were they alone in a savage world where a monstrous race of alien killers hunted them down — and chances of survival grew more slender with every terrifying contact? Were they...

Voyage into an enchanted world in this epic fantasy of adventure and romance as a young king with god-like powers inherits a kingdom and a curse: what he loves most will be his doom. How he decides to fight his fate will endanger his entire kingdom, unite him with his true love in another world, and...

Donna doesn’t know the old man with the sad face and yet there she is, beating him to death with a shovel. Is suppressed rage making her murder people in horrifying ways, or is she some sort of latent psychopath? She dreams of killing another man, and then another. The more people she kills, the...

When a moon-sized alien artifact enters our solar system, humankind finally learns that we are not alone in the universe. When a wave of homicidal madness engulfs the planet, however, the human race is rapidly overwhelmed. As the madness known as the Red Wake threatens to topple civilization, monstrous...

In this collection of short stories by CARPE NOCTEM publisher, FANGORIA/DREAD CENTRAL contributor, and NO FLESH SHALL BE SPARED author, Thom Carnell, we present twelve stories of the ethereal, twelve tales of the supernatural designed to frighten, frazzle, and intrigue you. From tales of a gun-toting...

Riverdale’s newly appointed head of homicide Lieutenant Andy Sinnott and criminalist Linda Davis team up to search for the elusive Icepick Killer, a serial rapist and murderer who punctures the eyes of his victims with sharp instruments. Captain Troy Nolan and Sally Brightson, honeymooning in the...

Christine Bennet has everything: beauty, a loving husband, a new home of her own -- everything but the use of her legs, paralyzed in a childhood accident. She's slow to make friends, until she meets Marilyn, who lives next door. Marilyn, with her perfectly decorated home and her seemingly perfect family. Marilyn, with a dark, guilty secret in her attic..

A RESCUED DOG Alan's father and mother hoped that looking after Cobalt, a rescued Husky cross, would bring ten-year-old Alan out of himself, help him to overcome his grief at the death of his brother Will a year earlier. But Alan is hiding a terrible secret about Will's death. It was no accident....