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Until recent times, acting wisdom was passed on through an oral tradition called "tips". Presented here are 205 tips, including the way to set up a laugh, the use of opposites, a clear definition of "actions", how to use a "breath score", and even how to react if you're fired. The tips are simple...

Bram Stoker Best Novel Award Finalist and International Horror Guild Best Novel Award Winner Two couples, both skeptical and desperate, are drawn together by a medium named Oona, a fragile, beautiful young woman who knows things that no other living person should know. Is her gift real, or...

Steven Lloyd has brought together his most acclaimed stories in one collection. Strange Roads includes: The Wooden Box, When Darkness Falls, Brothers, Where There Be Dragons, The Wallet, The Fight of the Century and an excerpt from his forthcoming novel Dogwood Summer. Also includes an introduction by John Paul Allen and interviews with the author.

Westchester Co., NY 2008. Panic engulfs the financial district, but the privileged youth of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow is not feeling the sting just yet. For the children of bankers and Wall Street sharks, the summer holds the promise of rock concerts, boat rides on the Hudson and flippant hookups....

Annie Flanagan, in for a routine checkup, suddenly dies of unknown causes. Sandra Fischer relaxes in bed. Moments later, when her husband enters the room — she is dead. One by one, the women are dying. The leading medical experts are baffled. There is only one clue: the rich, sweet scent of the...

A beautiful, pregnant woman... A handsome sleep research scientis... who falls in love with her. An incredibly sophisticated computer... who talks with... THE UNBORN

How far would you go to lose weight and feel sexy? Is it worth your life?Restore Tabs are sweeping the nation. This miracle drug not only helps women lose weight and feel better, it also increases their sex drive. Restore Tabs are a feminine version of Viagra, and best of all, they’re all-natural....

TINY LIVESUniversity Hospital is a gleaming showplace of modern medicine. But a string of tragic deaths has struck the neonatal unit—each young fatality marked by a bizarre pathology. No one understands what could be causing the senseless deaths—and no one is trying to find out.TERRIFYING DEATHSBut...

Three young boys on a deadly dare. A giant ape swinging atop radio towers in New Hampshire. The end of the world as we know it. Eavesdroppiong on the dead. Deadly Christmas trees. From the deepest corner of the Congo to your own backyard, strange things are rolling up on your street, hiding in the...

Don't sleep, Mary. Satan's night is near. He will take you and drown you in blood-drenched sin. Mary Taylor is happy now, married to the man she loves. The years of the Christian Home for Children are behind her, buried in the dark, unspoken folds of memory. But still she awakens to terror, to the...

A WOMAN WITH TERROR IN HER HEART. A MAN WITH MURDER IN HIS SOUL.Reporter Amanda Price stood on the brink of national fame. Her TV expose of small-town corruption had galvanized New England, and was sure to boost her career.But Amanda's triumph soon turned to terror. First came the stranger with the corpse-like...

A nine-year-old boy propositions his favorite teacher, using obscenities that would make a sailor blush. A farmer discovers dozens of hacked-up chickens on his property. A baby is kidnapped and later found with its throat slashed, the clawed body of the kidnapper nearby. What is happening? The sleepy...

THE TERROR BEGINS... A bloodthirsty specter has wiped out an entire family and left a message in purple crayon: THE BOOGEYMAN WAS HERE. THE HORROR GROWS... Sheriff Melissa James must find the creature who becomes more elusive the more he kills. And tracking him down after he kidnaps her own kids is every mother's nightmare come true...

When the thaw comes to Ice Island, there is no escape from evil. Each spring, there are weeks when the island is completely cut off from the mainland. No one can arrive on the island — and no one can leave. And this year, evil has found a new home …