Of course when I tried to procure copies of this title for the bookstore shelves I was unable to, for whatever long-ago reason, but it went on my list of must-reads. Grant notes, among other things, ‘its elegant use of language,’ and that it ‘achieves its effects without artifice.’ He plainly states it’s the ‘best ghost story’ in novel form he’s ever read. Grant-another writer who knows a thing or two about the genre-chose Taylor’s 1977 novel Sweetheart, Sweetheart to write a short essay about. Well-known horror writers wrote about their favorite books, and the esteemed author and editor Charles L. My guide was Horror: 100 Best Books by Stephen Jones and Kim Newman, two men who know a thing or two about the genre. The first time I heard of Bernard Taylor was around Halloween of 1994, when I was working in a large chain bookstore and trying to stock the horror section with some terror-ific titles. The use of any part of this publication reproduced, transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrieval system, without prior written consent of the publisher, constitutes an infringement of the copyright law. Published by Valancourt Books, Richmond, VirginiaĪll rights reserved. “Paperbacks from Hell” logo designed by Timothy O’Donnell. Originally published by Souvenir Press in 1980
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It incorporates characters from the first book in the series, Daddy Morebucks, but it is a stand-alone novel. Publisher’s Note: Daddy’s Game is the second book in the Daddy’s Girl series. Natron fears he will lose it all, but will he self-destruct or can he dig deep and fight hard for himself, his teammates, and his little girl? His life feels complete… until in a split second everything comes crashing down when a devastating injury threatens to end his season-and maybe his career. Almost before she knows it Carmen finds herself taking everything Natron gives her and begging for more, and when he reveals that he wants to be her dominant daddy and her to be his submissive little girl, she doesn’t hesitate to agree.Īt the top of his profession, Natron has money, fame, and all the perks that go with them, and now at last in Carmen he has found a woman he wants to share it with. Carmen soon discovers that Natron is the type of man who sees what he wants and goes after it… and apparently what he wants is her. Sparks fly when up-and-coming artist Carmen Harris meets football star Natron Dakers at her first gallery opening. Greg has provided art for Blizzard Entertainment’s World of Warcraft, contributed lead character designs for the award-winning HBO animated Spawn series, was the cover artist for many popular musical groups including Korn and Disturbed, and worked behind the scenes on many projects ranging from toy design to video games for TME. He is also the creator of The Creech, a Sci-Fi/Horror comic published by Image Comics. Other popular comics work includes Marvel Comics’ X-Force and Quasar (as well as a slew of one-shot titles). Prior to that, he was best known for his 80 issue run on Image Comics' Spawn, created by Todd McFarlane. Greg Capullo is a self-taught Illustrator and the current artist on the best-selling and highly acclaimed Batman series for DC Comics. He teaches at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence University and lives in New York with his wife, Jeanie, and his son, Jack Presley. BATMAN: DEATH OF THE FAMILY SAGA (DC ESSENTIAL EDITION). BATMAN BY SCOTT SNYDER & GREG CAPULLO OMNIBUS VOL. He has also been published in Zoetrope, Tin House, One Story, Epoch, Small Spiral Notebook, and other journals, and has a short story collection, Voodoo Heart, which was published by Dial Press. Be here for the start of a new era for The Dark Knight from writer Scott Snyder (AMERICAN VAMPIRE, BATMAN: GATES OF GOTHAM) and artist Greg Capullo (Spawn). His works include Batman, All-Star Batman, Batman: Eternal, Superman Unchained, American Vampire, and Swamp Thing. Scott Snyder is a #1 New York Times best-selling writer and one of the most critically acclaimed scribes in all of comics. |