LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william meikle

53 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william meikle

  • The Larkhill Barrow
    William Meikle
    Three stories of CARNACKI: GHOSTFINDERIn THE BLOODED IKLWA an old soldier is plagued by a vengeful spirit and a weapon that is both spectral and lethal.In THE LARKHILL BARROW an investigation in a Neolithic burial barrow leads Carnacki to experimentation with sound and vibration with almost catastrophic resultsIn THE SISTERS OF MERCY a soldier’s hospital needs Carnacki’s help t...
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    8,32 €

  • Flower Of Scotland - Omnibus
    William Meikle
    Flash Fiction with a Scottish bentThese forty stories all previously appeared in magazines, zines, newspapers or anthologies and cover a wide span of time, from very early in the ’90s when I was just starting out up to 2014.I think they’re pretty representative of what I’m all about-some horror, some ghosts, some sci-fi, some fantasy, some history, some drinking and Scotland-al...
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    16,15 €

  • Farsides
    William Meikle
    A Baker’s Dozen stories of weird science, mad science, bad science, and weird, mad, bad, science. ICEON THE THRESHOLDTHE PARKLAND EXPERIMENTSTHE NEEDS OF THE MANYTHE SLUGGIE REBELLIONA ROCK AND A HARD PLACEKNOCK THREE TIMESCOSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND RADIATIONOUT OF THE BLACKONE HAND AND THE FIDDLERNOCTURNES AND LACUNAEQUERCUS MULTIFORMAFARSIDE The first science fiction I ever ...
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    14,27 €

  • Sigils & Chronicles
    William Meikle
    This volume collects the Sigils & Totems Mythos stories as they existed in 2024It is a simple enough concept.There are houses like this all over the world. Most people only know of them from whispered stories over campfires; tall tales told to scare the unwary. But some, those who suffer, some know better. They are drawn to the places where what ails them can be eased.If you ha...
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    17,20 €

  • The Root of all Things
    William Meikle
    Sword and Sorcery, big beasties and more... a baker’s dozen of historical fantasy storiesI’ve tried my hand at several works of fantasy over the years, and they almost always come out the same way -- pulpy, with swords, sorcery, monsters and bloody battles to the fore. It’s the way I roll. I may start with good intentions, of writing high fantasy with political intrigue and cou...
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    17,36 €

  • After Death
    William Meikle
    A collection of tales of what comes after death.In here you’ll find ghosts and zombies, heaven and hell, monsters both human and supernatural, a Great Detective, a couple of fiddles, the Great Beyond, the other Great Beyond, a retold fairy tale, and men doing what men gotta do, among other things.These stories cover a wide range of my career; some are early, others from the pas...
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    17,25 €

  • Green Door
    William Meikle
    A Midnight Eye File Derek Adams is tasked to find a green door that is connected, somehow, to a secret cult operating in high society in Glasgow. But green doors keep secrets. And some doors are never meant to be opened. Scotland’s Greatest Horror Writer - GINGER NUTS OF HORROR ...
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    5,70 €

  • Spectres
    William Meikle
    Three Scottish Tales of the Great Beyond Into the LightThe Thing in the AtticThe Body From the Moss Three Scottish ghost stories featuring a spectral big beastie, a Roman era remnant that wont lie down, and a young Conan Doyle investigating a girl brought out of a bog who should be dead, but isn’t quite. Scotland’s Greatest Horror Writer - GINGER NUTS OF HORROR ...
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    7,04 €

  • Into the Dark
    William Meikle
    Three tales of Scottish dark magic Wee Davie Makes a Friend. A sick child makes a very unusual friend, and goes on an adventure where life itself is at stakeThe Color From the Deep. A pop band in 1960s Aberdeen finds a new sound that might just be the oldest sound of all.Gateway to Oblivion. Derek Adams finds a new Sigils house, and much more besides. A new Sigils and Totems st...
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    5,67 €

  • Birthings
    William Meikle
    Three tales of strange births COLONISTSA VIRGIN BIRTH ( A Sigils & Totems story)COOL FOR CATS (A Sigils & Totems story ) It’s a simple enough concept.There are houses like this all over the world. Most people only know of them from whispered stories over campfires; tall tales told to scare the unwary. But some, those who suffer, some know better. They are drawn to the places wh...
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    5,61 €

  • Beyond
    William Meikle
    Three Sigils and Totems stories Stars and SigilsThe NestThe Edinburgh TownhouseIt’s a simple enough concept.There are houses like this all over the world. Most people only know of them from whispered stories over campfires; tall tales told to scare the unwary. But some, those who suffer, some know better. They are drawn to the places where what ails them can be eased.If you hav...
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    7,11 €

  • Highs & Lows
    William Meikle
    Three Historical Sigils & Totems stories Skulls and SkullduggeryThe Lock Keeper’s CottageThe High BungalowIt is a simple enough concept.There are houses like this all over the world. Most people only know of them from whispered stories over campfires; tall tales told to scare the unwary. But some, those who suffer, some know better. They are drawn to the places where what ails ...
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    6,98 €

  • Fevers
    William Meikle
    Three Scottish Tales of the Great Beyond GenealogyDay FeversThe Long MarchThree supernatural stories set in my native land, featuring an old pub in Argyll and a song or two, a woodland clearing in the Borders with an ancient secret, and a Midnight Eye file with Derek and some hellhounds on his tail Scotland’s Greatest Horror Writer - GINGER NUTS OF HORROR ...
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    7,07 €

  • A Secret Chord
    William Meikle
    Three Sigils & Totems stories - The Glasgow House- The Loft- A Secret ChordIt is a simple enough concept.There are houses like this all over the world. Most people only know of them from whispered stories over campfires; tall tales told to scare the unwary. But some, those who suffer, some know better. They are drawn to the places where what ails them can be eased.If you have t...
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    5,70 €

  • Apports
    William Meikle
    Three Scottish Tales of the Great Beyond Coming Through the RyeThe Fairy CoffinsThe Dubh Castle BlackthornThree supernatural stories set in my native land, featuring a haunted keep in Ayrshire and a folk song or two, a young Conan Doyle investigating Edinburgh’s enigmatic Fairy Coffins, and a fae spirit in a remote Hebridean castle that may, or may not have the laird’s best int...
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    7,24 €

  • The Copycat Murders
    William Meikle
    Welcome to the FarsideA serial killer is hunting newsreaders.To catch him a detective will have to journey to places he never imagined existing.Into the land beyond reflections, into mirrorland, where the killer is perfectly at home. Scotland’s Greatest Horror Writer - GINGER NUTS OF HORROR ...
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    7,36 €

  • Gatekeeper
    William Meikle
    A Lovecraftian Weird Science NovellaWhen science goes wrong, it really goes wrong.An experiment off the Newfoundland coast during the Cold War leads to tragedy, one that the scientists involved feel compelled to rectify.What they discover is worse than their worst fears -- reality itself is in flux, the basic building blocks that hold the cosmos together are fragmenting and ref...
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    8,58 €

  • The Fair Affair
    William Meikle
    A Midnight Eye novella Derek goes to Beith Fair, but it’s no carnival.A trip to his past leads to the brutal death of an old friend and soon Derek is chasing shadows, following the trail of a thing that has been preying on Scotland for centuries.He’s going to need friends and allies... very old allies, if he’s not to become just another mark. One of the Premier Storytellers of ...
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    7,11 €

  • Into The Mist
    William Meikle
    Three Scottish Supernatural Stories She Sleeps in the DepthsThe Auld Gray ManA Scottish Play A lot of my work, long and short form, has been set in Scotland, and much of it uses the history and folklore. There’s just something about the misty landscapes and old buildings that speaks straight to my soul. Bloody Celts... we get all sentimental at the least wee thing.Then there’s ...
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    5,64 €

  • Slaves to the Rhythm
    William Meikle
    Three Sigils and Totems Stories The Fortinghall YewHerdersAfter You’ve Gone It is a simple enough concept.There are houses like this all over the world. Most people only know of them from whispered stories over campfires; tall tales told to scare the unwary. But some, those who suffer, some know better. They are drawn to the places where what ails them can be eased.If you have ...
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    5,64 €

  • Faster Than The Hound
    William Meikle
    Seton has a hound on his tail John Seton is a grifter, an ex-pat Scots kid working penny-ante magic tricks on the streets of L.A. But John has a secret. In his family, sometimes, the magic is real.And sometimes, it gets him noticed.An opportunity to make a quick buck sets Seton on a quest to find an ancient piece of leather of uncertain provenance, and high magic.Seton sets out...
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    8,79 €

  • Hellfire
    William Meikle
    A novella length Midnight Eye FileA lost girl, a distraught grannie and a favor for a friend lead Derek to a vile cult in the heart of Glasgow.An antique mirror tied to an infamous history is the key to the case, but can Derek unknot its secrets in time?Or will he too succumb to the bad fire? Scotland’s Greatest Horror Writer - GINGER NUTS OF HORROR ...
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    7,04 €

  • Home From the Sea
    William Meikle
    A Lovecraftian Collection of Weird Tales. In these pages you’ll find some glowing fog, some mad scientists, some tentacled things, booze, dreaming gods, cigarettes, some boats of various sizes, a bar or two, some stiff upper lips, a ghosthunter, a great detective and a multitude of universes, among other things.If you’re looking for something that covers a whole lot of my Lovec...
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    14,06 €

  • Generations
    William Meikle
    A Creature Feature for Kids of all Ages There’s a big blob in here - several of them in fact, and more giant ants than you can shake a stick at. There’s also a definitely mad scientist, some plucky kids, a newt with big plans, and a pony.But mostly its about the bugs. Big bugs. On the rampage. What’s not to like? One of the Premier Storytellers of our Time - FAMOUS MONSTERS OF ...
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    13,11 €

  • Augustus Seton
    William Meikle
    A collection of Scottish Historical Sword and Sorcery tales Anyone for a bit of high magic, swordfighting and a taste of what Scotland was like before perfect teeth, nice hair and clean kilts became the order of the day in OUTLANDER?Scottish sorcerer and swordsman, AUGUSTUS SETON lives in Stirling in the late 16th C and is, usually, in the service of the King, fighting the good...
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    15,15 €

  • Seventh Sigil
    William Meikle
    A supernatural espionage novella. Welcome to a London House. A man walks out of East Berlin with a story to tell, of strange houses where you can contact the dead, houses that the secret services of the Eastern Bloc have infiltrated. They are using them for their own purposes, the passing of espionage secrets from West to East in a way more secure than any code. Tradecraft is ...
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    5,76 €

  • Bug-Eyed Monsters
    William Meikle
    A Creature Feature Collection THEY CAME FROM...THE SEA - a huge crab and a giant scorpion, ancient foes intent on battle, and woe betide anything or anyone who gets in their way.THE SANDS - deadly beetles, each bigger than a man, swarming and frenzied in defense of an ancient temple.SPACE - a mutated spider threatens the ISS.BELOW - giant scuttling Isopods swarm out of the dept...
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    13,03 €

  • The House on the Moor
    William Meikle
    A Scottish Occult GothicDavid Blacklaw and Hugh Fraser were celebrities in the days before it became a dirty word. They had done it all, in grand style - until the mysterious scandal that brought their fame crashing to an end. Now Fraser’s grandson, John, has come to the crumbling Blacklaw ancestral home on the Scottish moors, looking for answers, in search of a story that will...
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    11,01 €

  • Starry Wisdom and Other Stories
    William Meikle
    New tales of William Hope Hodgson’s CARNACKI: GHOSTFINDERHere you will meet a strange body in Carnacki’s library, a thing in a lake that may be some kind of god, a very strange occurrence in a church belfry, an old Edinburgh townhouse that contains a vile secret, a most peculiar cat, a place in Glasgow where strange sigils and totems take on a special power, weird haunts on an ...
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    14,08 €

  • The Dark Island
    William Meikle
    A new case for William Hope Hodgson’s CARNACKI: GHOSTFINDER In this novella length adventure, Carnacki is faced with an ancient foe in the highlands of Scotland, and a case that will test him further than any that has come before. Here you’ll find Highland magic, swine things, mysterious pyramids, and a Great Beyond far beyond any reaches of space and time. Worthy of sharing a ...
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    8,58 €


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