Dead Poets Society
A novelization of the hit movie starring Robin Williams as Professor Keating, an inspiring, uplifting teacher who changes his students' lives.Todd Anderson and his friends at Welton Academy can hardly believe how different life is since their new English professor, the flamboyant John Keating, has challenged them to "make your lives extraordinary! Inspired by Keating, the boys resurrect the Dead Poets Society--a secret club where, free from the constraints and expectations of school and parents, they let their passions run wild. As Keating turns the boys on to the great words of Byron, Shelley, and Keats, they discover not only the beauty of language, but the importance of making each moment count. But the Dead Poets pledges soon realize that their newfound freedom can have tragic consequences. Can the club and the individuality it inspires survive the pressure from authorities determined to destroy their dreams?
Final Fantasy XIV: Chronicles of Light, Volume II
The second collection of short stories expanding upon the rich lore of Final Fantasy XIV and featuring exclusive illustrations by Toshiyuki Itahana. This hardcover, foil-stamped volume presents thirty stories originally published on the official Final Fantasy XIV website. Adding to the expanded lore of Shadowbringers, Endwalker, and Dawntrail, these episodes were included in the "Tales from the Shadows," "Tales from the Twilight," "Tales from the Dawn," and "Tales under the New Moon" side stories. Each chapter is accompanied by an illustration created specifically for this book by acclaimed Final Fantasy artist Toshiyuki Itahana.
Stand at Callenspire
As the elves of the southern kindred retreat to the city of Callenspire, the halflings of Ej, led by Aeron Cadwallader, come to their aid. But will even his strategic genius be able to counter a foe whose might is enough to humble one of the greatest empires in the world? Or will Aeron and his allies succumb to enemies without - as well as within? The invasion of Vieshlar has begun. As the elves of the southern kindred retreat to the city of Callenspire, the halflings of Ej, led by Aeron Cadwallader, come to their aid. But will even his strategic genius be able to counter a foe whose might is enough to humble one of the greatest empires in the world? Or will Aeron and his allies succumb to enemies without - as well as within? Elsewhere, though the amphibious tribes of the riverguard stir to readiness deep in the humid jungles, their allies, the Neriticans, remain strangely silent. Can the gillkin mage, Axel Tricklebrook, rouse the armies of Medu'Syth to war against an invader who threatens all the folk of Mantica - or are his efforts doomed to failure? For if not, the fate of Vieshlar - and the rest of Mantica - is surely sealed...
The Argument of Stone
Deep beneath the halls of the Free Dwarf keep known as Crag Hudd, there lies a gateway to another world, one filled with dark magic and from whence sinister shadows and foreboding whispers seep. Now that doorway has fallen into the hands of the Great Betrayer, who is using it to help build an army capable of bringing both Free and Imperial Dwarfs to heel. Sveri Egilax, Lord of Cwl Gen, along with the famed ranger Herneas and refugee Imperial Warsmith Yorna Twilip, must lead their ragged forces to try and stop this menace before it can come to fruition and terrorize the whole of Pannithor. But they find themselves weakened by their recent battle against traitorous Imps at the gates of Sveri's hold. Also, misleading news of the discontent brewing to the south threatens to steal their hearts for this fight. Deep beneath the halls of the Free Dwarf keep known as Crag Hudd, there lies a gateway to another world, one filled with dark magic and from whence sinister shadows and foreboding whispers seep. Now that doorway has fallen into the hands of the Great Betrayer, who is using it to help build an army capable of bringing both Free and Imperial Dwarfs to heel. Sveri Egilax, Lord of Cwl Gen, along with the famed ranger Herneas and refugee Imperial Warsmith Yorna Twilip, must lead their ragged forces to try and stop this menace before it can come to fruition and terrorize the whole of Pannithor. But they find themselves weakened by their recent battle against traitorous Imps at the gates of Sveri's hold. Also, misleading news of the discontent brewing to the south threatens to steal their hearts for this fight. Meanwhile, Garrek Heavyhand and Banick Kholearm work alongside Rordin, Golloch's heir and nephew, to try and expose the duplicity within the empire. Treachery begets treachery as they struggle to escape from the reaching hand of Gruumen Ashtel and his allies. Having been outmaneuvered, they flee towards Dolgarth and the safety of its walls while the message they seek to share is spread among the other holds of Golloch's empire, warning them of the dangers lurking within the halls of Caeryn Golloch. But it is a long march across hostile territory, and an Ashtel force pursues them relentlessly as they flee. It begins to become apparent that they might not be able to avoid a battle that they cannot possibly win. Thus begins the second volume of the War of the Stone. It is a tale of honor, worthiness, and ultimately, it is a story of sacrifice that begs the question: What is the worth of a legacy?
Aim to Misbehave
The ninth exhilarating and original Firefly novel tying into the critically acclaimed and fan-beloved series, from creator Joss Whedon, follows Mal, Book and the rest of the crew mounting a madcap heist to untangle themselves from a sinister web of lies on a backwater moon. It all started with the geese. The Firefly crew is eager to get paid for their latest job, but when payment arrives as a gaggle of geese instead of a purse, their stay on the planet Brome gets an indefinite extension. Don't matter that the geese will fetch a pretty penny once they get somewhere to sell them. Without coin, they can't buy fuel, and without fuel, they can't get off-world. Serenity is stuck. Luckily the foreman of the local fuel refinery, Lyle Horne, wants to hire them, but not to work in the factory. A philanthropic authority known as The Governess has been kidnapping his workers. Lyle's fixing to get them back--with the help of Mal and his crew. Only trouble is, Lyle's got a mysterious past with Shepherd Book, one the preacher ain't too keen to talk about. Out of options and out of time, they launch a three-pronged plan: Mal will break into her fortress of an estate to retrieve the workers, Inara and Simon will pose as potential donors to the Governess's charity as a distraction, and Jayne will stay behind to keep an eye on Lyle. But things never do go smooth, and soon the crew finds they have more than a few geese running amuck on Serenity.
Lunatic Fringe
Readers asked for it, so we're back with an all-new installment!Proving that some hits are absolutely timeless, we've followed up the international bestselling (and award-nominated) anthology (I Just) Died In Your Arms: Crime Fiction Inspired by One Hit Wonders with a brand-new collection of crime stories from 12 authors who know a thing or two about music and mayhem.If you're a fan of songs that have lived on long after you've forgotten the artist who recorded them, then this is the anthology for you! Enjoy contributions that mix the best of music and crime from Steve Liskow, Vicki Erwin, Kaye George, John M. Floyd, Linda Kay Hardie, Sandra Murphy, Karen Keeley, Teresa Inge, Michael Bracken, Mary Dutta, Nikki Knight, Judy Penz Sheluk and Adam Meyer.
Silent Night, Deadly Night: The Official Novelization of the Original Movie
Think twice if you've been naughty or nice with this novelization of the original 1984 cult classic slasher film Silent Night, Deadly Night - the Christmas horror film that inspired the 2022 remake. Christmas Eve, 1971... Five-year-old Billy Chapman witnessed his parents brutally murdered by a man disguised as Santa Claus, leaving him and his little brother to be raised in a strict Catholic orphanage ruled by the sadistic Mother Superior. December, 1984... Eighteen and finally on his own, Billy sets out to live a normal life. Landing a job at the local toy store, he's forced to play Santa Claus for the holiday season. Still in his red suit at the employee Christmas party, Billy snaps, going on a violent rampage, punishing all those he deems "naughty." Now, with one last gift to deliver, Billy makes his way back to the orphanage, where he has an axe to grind with Mother Superior. Naughty. Very... naughty!
The Orville: Sympathy for the Devil
First time in print: the original novella set in season three of The Orville--straight from the pen of Seth MacFarlane, creator of the beloved sci-fi TV show! When Captain Ed Mercer and the crew of the U.S.S. Orville come face-to-face with one of humanity's most vile ideologies, they must solve the moral conundrum of who to hold accountable for evil deeds real... and imagined. Occurring just after episode 308, this is the Orville like you've never seen it before. This title was originally released as an e-book and an audiobooknarrated by Bruce Boxleitner.
The Descent: The Official Movie Novelization
A tense and claustrophobic nightmare, this cult-classic is widely considered one of the best horror films of the 21st century. Written and directed by Neil Marshall, the director of Dog Soldiers and Hellboy, as well as episodes of Game of Thrones, Westworld and Hannibal. Scream your last breath. After a tragic accident, six friends reunite for a caving expedition. Their adventure soon goes horribly wrong when a collapse traps them deep underground and they find themselves pursued by bloodthirsty creatures. As their friendships deteriorate, they find themselves in a desperate struggle to survive the creatures and each other.
Dee Snider's StrangeLand
Based on the screenplay to the terrifying 1998 horror film StrangeLand The Internet was supposed to connect people. For Captain Howdy, it's the perfect hunting ground. Behind the screen waits a sadist who lures teenagers into his world of ritual piercing, body suspension, and unrelenting torment. To him, pain is truth. Flesh is canvas. And his victims are masterpieces.When Detective Mike Gage's daughter disappears, the hunt leads the police into a nightmare of needles, hooks, and cages. A carnival of body modification ruled by a madman who believes he's a prophet. But Howdy isn't just another predator; he's a believer, and his gospel is written in pain.StrangeLand drags you screaming through the shadows of suburbia into a world where torture is transcendence, horror wears a human face, and salvation may come too late.Welcome to Captain Howdy's playground. Once you enter, you don't come back the same.
Dee Snider's StrangeLand
Based on the screenplay to the terrifying 1998 horror film StrangeLand The Internet was supposed to connect people. For Captain Howdy, it's the perfect hunting ground. Behind the screen waits a sadist who lures teenagers into his world of ritual piercing, body suspension, and unrelenting torment. To him, pain is truth. Flesh is canvas. And his victims are masterpieces.When Detective Mike Gage's daughter disappears, the hunt leads the police into a nightmare of needles, hooks, and cages. A carnival of body modification ruled by a madman who believes he's a prophet. But Howdy isn't just another predator; he's a believer, and his gospel is written in pain.StrangeLand drags you screaming through the shadows of suburbia into a world where torture is transcendence, horror wears a human face, and salvation may come too late.Welcome to Captain Howdy's playground. Once you enter, you don't come back the same.
Night of the Living Dead: The Official Novelization
The official novelization of the seminal horror movie. A group of strangers trapped in a farmhouse find themselves fending off a horde of recently dead, flesh-eating ghouls. "They're coming to get you, Barbara." The classic film that changed cinema by redefining horror and zombies forever. George A. Romero's hit movie is reimagined in this novel by John Russo, the screenwriter of the belovedflick. While visiting their father's grave, Barbara and Johnny see a man slowly approaching them.Grotesque and ghost-pale, the man kills Johnny. Barbara manages to flee to a nearbyfarmhouse, where others have gathered to escape the outbreak. This ragtag group hope to fendoff the horde of recently dead, flesh-eating ghouls. Will any of them make it out alive?
Beneath Perfection
They say there's nothing new under the sun. But under the groundIn the desolate Nevada desert lies the tiny town of Perfection-population: 14. Life moves slowly in this forgotten speck on the map, until handyman duo Val McKee and Earl Bassett decide they've had enough of the dead-end town and hit the road. But before they can escape, they discover a grisly series of deaths-and something strange lurking underground.As mysterious tremors shake the earth and people start disappearing, Val and Earl uncover the terrifying truth: giant, carnivorous worm-like creatures are tunneling beneath the surface, hunting anything that moves. Cut off from the outside world, the residents of Perfection must band together to outwit the relentless monsters, now dubbed "Graboids," using only their wits, limited resources, and an unhealthy amount of dynamite.Fast-paced, suspenseful, and darkly funny, Beneath Perfection brings new depth to the cult horror-comedy classic!Based on the original screenplay of Tremors by S.S. Wilson, Brent Maddock and Ron Underwood.
The Gate
They have opened The Gate. Pray it's not too late.The official novelization of the 1987 supernatural horror film, written by Michael Nankin. Based on his original, darker screenplay, this novel expands on the film's practical-effects-driven horror, eerie atmosphere, and unforgettable 80s adventure.Best friends Glen and Terry stumble upon a mysterious hole in Glen's backyard. At first, it seems harmless. Then, strange things begin happening. Terrifying visions, shadowy creatures, and unexplainable events escalate quickly.By the time they realize the truth, it's too late. They've opened a portal to a demonic realm. What starts as a harmless discovery turns into a nightmare beyond imagination.With their parents away and the forces of darkness closing in, Glen and Terry must fight to close the gate before the demons consume their world.Whether you're revisiting The Gate or experiencing its demonic horror for the first time, this official novelization delivers all the creeps, scares, and suspense of the film.
Night of the Comet
The apocalypse has never been this much fun.The world was supposed to celebrate a celestial event. Instead, disaster struck. When the comet passed, billions vanished overnight, leaving behind only red dust and abandoned cities.Teen sisters Regina and Samantha Belmont wake up to an empty Los Angeles. At first, it seems like paradise... no school, no parents, and an entire city to themselves. But something doesn't feel right. Everything has gone silent. The streets are still. And the deeper they look, the more unsettling the truth becomes.As they search the city and make sense of what happened, they soon discover that they are not alone. Some people had escaped the comet's glare, but not all of them are friendly. Survival will take more than luck-it will take strategy, willing, and a whole lot of firepowerThe official novelization of the 1984 cult classic, written and directed by Thom Eberhardt. This novel delivers the film's signature blend of sci-fi horror, action, and razor-sharp humor. Whether you're revisiting Night of the Comet or discovering its sci-fi horror brilliance for the first time, this official novelization brings the beloved film to life in an all-new way.With an exclusive afterword with stars Catherine Mary Stewart and Kelli Maroney, and a foreword by writer/director Thom Eberhardt.
Night of the Comet
The apocalypse has never been this much fun.The world was supposed to celebrate a celestial event. Instead, disaster struck. When the comet passed, billions vanished overnight, leaving behind only red dust and abandoned cities.Teen sisters Regina and Samantha Belmont wake up to an empty Los Angeles. At first, it seems like paradise... no school, no parents, and an entire city to themselves. But something doesn't feel right. Everything has gone silent. The streets are still. And the deeper they look, the more unsettling the truth becomes.As they search the city and make sense of what happened, they soon discover that they are not alone. Some people had escaped the comet's glare, but not all of them are friendly. Survival will take more than luck-it will take strategy, willing, and a whole lot of firepowerThe official novelization of the 1984 cult classic, written and directed by Thom Eberhardt. This novel delivers the film's signature blend of sci-fi horror, action, and razor-sharp humor. Whether you're revisiting Night of the Comet or discovering its sci-fi horror brilliance for the first time, this official novelization brings the beloved film to life in an all-new way.With an exclusive afterword with stars Catherine Mary Stewart and Kelli Maroney, and a foreword by writer/director Thom Eberhardt.
Doghouse
Enter Moodley... if you dare.A razor-sharp, blood-soaked novelization of the cult horror-comedy Doghouse - the film that turned the zombie genre on its head.When a group of mates heads to the remote village of Moodley to help their recently-divorced friend blow off steam, they expect beers, banter, and maybe a bit of peace. What they find instead is a town abandoned... except for its new inhabitants: bloodthirsty, mutated women with one goal: total male annihilation.Explosive, outrageous, and darkly funny, Doghouse takes a chainsaw to gender tropes and never lets up. Digging deeper into the madness, giving readers brutal action, wicked satire, and brand-new scenes not seen in the film.Doghouse is a must-read for horror enthusiasts and cult film aficionados alike.
Beneath Perfection
They say there's nothing new under the sun. But under the groundIn the desolate Nevada desert lies the tiny town of Perfection-population: 14. Life moves slowly in this forgotten speck on the map, until handyman duo Val McKee and Earl Bassett decide they've had enough of the dead-end town and hit the road. But before they can escape, they discover a grisly series of deaths-and something strange lurking underground.As mysterious tremors shake the earth and people start disappearing, Val and Earl uncover the terrifying truth: giant, carnivorous worm-like creatures are tunneling beneath the surface, hunting anything that moves. Cut off from the outside world, the residents of Perfection must band together to outwit the relentless monsters, now dubbed "Graboids," using only their wits, limited resources, and an unhealthy amount of dynamite.Fast-paced, suspenseful, and darkly funny, Beneath Perfection brings new depth to the cult horror-comedy classic!Based on the original screenplay of Tremors by S.S. Wilson, Brent Maddock and Ron Underwood.
Doghouse
Enter Moodley... if you dare.A razor-sharp, blood-soaked novelization of the cult horror-comedy Doghouse - the film that turned the zombie genre on its head.When a group of mates heads to the remote village of Moodley to help their recently-divorced friend blow off steam, they expect beers, banter, and maybe a bit of peace. What they find instead is a town abandoned... except for its new inhabitants: bloodthirsty, mutated women with one goal: total male annihilation.Explosive, outrageous, and darkly funny, Doghouse takes a chainsaw to gender tropes and never lets up. Digging deeper into the madness, giving readers brutal action, wicked satire, and brand-new scenes not seen in the film.Doghouse is a must-read for horror enthusiasts and cult film aficionados alike.
Witchboard
Dare to play, and you may never escape... the Witchboard.When Linda Brewster agrees to try a Ouija board at a party, she never imagines it will open a door to terror. But what starts as a harmless game quickly becomes a living nightmare as the spirit she contacts seems friendly-at first. Soon, unexplained accidents, terrifying visions, and sinister forces invade her life.As her boyfriend Jim and his estranged friend Brandon are drawn into the mystery, they realize the spirit's intentions are far from benign. Together, they must unravel the secrets behind the board before Linda-and everyone she loves-falls victim to an evil beyond imagining.Based on the classic 1986 horror film, Witchboard is a novelization that will let you experience the cult classic like never before... deeper, darker, and more chilling than the movie itself.
Witchboard
Dare to play, and you may never escape... the Witchboard.When Linda Brewster agrees to try a Ouija board at a party, she never imagines it will open a door to terror. But what starts as a harmless game quickly becomes a living nightmare as the spirit she contacts seems friendly-at first. Soon, unexplained accidents, terrifying visions, and sinister forces invade her life.As her boyfriend Jim and his estranged friend Brandon are drawn into the mystery, they realize the spirit's intentions are far from benign. Together, they must unravel the secrets behind the board before Linda-and everyone she loves-falls victim to an evil beyond imagining.Based on the classic 1986 horror film, Witchboard is a novelization that will let you experience the cult classic like never before... deeper, darker, and more chilling than the movie itself.
Shadows of Pnath
An expert thief outwits foes old and new to defeat a sinister summoning, in this hair-raising noir-thriller from the bestselling world of Arkham Horror.Adventuress Countess Alessandra Zorzi has a new vocation: reacquiring the occult artifacts she stole to put into the safer hands of Miskatonic University. With her new apprentice, Pepper Kelly, Zorzi tracks the infamous Zanthu Tablets to Paris. But the city is rife with spies and the countess has many enemies. When Pepper is kidnapped, it becomes clear that someone is out for revenge. Zorzi must rescue her apprentice, find the tablets, and prevent an old enemy from summoning an army of vengeful ghouls from the depths of the catacombs. Stealing relics is a lot harder the second time around...
The Book of Bill Limited Collector's Edition
Is there a horrifying screaming inside your head? Do you want it to get louder? Well, you're in luck! The Book of Bill, the #1 New York Times bestseller, is back in a limited collector's edition that will make all the other books on your shelf jealous. This time, Bill Cipher has blessed you with rare special extras, including: A cursed glow-in-the-dark collector's slipcase, and an exclusive cover variant in Undead Green!A beautiful double-sided poster!A sticker sheet of Bill tattoos!A collection of four keepsake postcards!Beware: This book travels to dimensions meant for older readers.
Empire Falling
An impending war will annihilate an empire and plunge the galaxy into millennia of darkness, in the first volume of an epic new space opera trilogy from Twilight ImperiumMillennia ago the great empire of the Lazax brought the galaxy to heel, but now their ancient doctrine of strength and peace is failing. In the shadows, other factions begin to move against each other and their authoritarian masters. To rule themselves they must first tear down the crumbling regime they are forced to serve. When the Barony of Letnev, supplier of the Lazax's grand fleet, blockades a crucial wormhole to force the empire to listen to its demands, the spark of war is ignited and Zara Hail, an official for the Federation of Sol, is caught in the middle. As the threat of conflict continues to escalate, every faction must choose: Bend beneath the yoke of despots, or break the chains that bind them.
Will of the Mill
Discover the timeless allure of "Will of the Mill," a masterful 19th-century novel that explores the intricate dance between fate and free will. This captivating tale, now republished by Alpha Editions after decades of being out of print, invites readers to delve into the depths of human nature and the moral lessons that shape our lives. At the heart of the story lies a rich tapestry of character development, where each figure grapples with their desires and the societal constraints that bind them. Through profound philosophical themes and insightful social commentary, "Will of the Mill" offers a mirror to our own struggles, making it as relevant today as it was upon its original release. This edition is not merely a reprint; it has been meticulously restored for today s and future generations, transforming it into a collector s item and a cultural treasure. Whether you are a casual reader seeking an engaging narrative or a classic literature collector eager to enrich your library, this book promises to resonate with your soul. Join the ranks of those who appreciate timeless storytelling and embark on a journey that will challenge your perceptions and inspire your spirit. "Will of the Mill" is more than just a read; it s an experience that will linger long after the final page is turned. Embrace the legacy of classic literature today!
Whitewash
Dive into the captivating world of "Whitewash," a remarkable 19th-century novel that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This restored edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector's item and a cultural treasure, ensuring that the profound themes of race and social commentary resonate with today s readers and future generations. At the heart of "Whitewash" lies a gripping narrative that explores the complexities of identity and societal expectations. Through its rich character development and vivid storytelling, the book invites readers to confront the uncomfortable truths of American society, making it a poignant reflection of its time and a timeless piece of classic literature. This edition stands out not only for its historical significance but also for its accessibility, allowing casual readers and literary aficionados alike to experience its depth and relevance. Whether you re seeking a thought-provoking read or a valuable addition to your literary collection, "Whitewash" promises to inspire and challenge. Join the conversation about this essential work of historical fiction, now available on major online reading platforms. Rediscover the power of words and the importance of preserving our literary heritage with "Whitewash" a must-have for anyone passionate about American literature and social issues.
William Adolphus Turnpike
Dive into the captivating world of "William Adolphus Turnpike," a remarkable 19th-century novel that has finally been revived by Alpha Editions after decades of obscurity. This literary gem, rich in adventure and social commentary, tells the story of a young man's journey through the complexities of life, love, and ambition in early America. With its character-driven narrative, this book not only entertains but also offers timeless themes that resonate with today s readers. Restored with care for both modern audiences and future generations, this edition is more than just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure that honors its literary heritage. "William Adolphus Turnpike" stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling, making it an essential addition to any classic literature collection. Whether you re a casual reader looking for an engaging tale or a dedicated collector of American literature, this book promises to enrich your library and ignite your imagination. Don t miss your chance to experience this extraordinary work that bridges the past and present, inviting you to explore the depths of human experience through the eyes of its unforgettable characters. Rediscover the magic of 19th-century novels with "William Adolphus Turnpike" a timeless adventure awaits!
Wide Courses
Unlock the timeless wisdom of "Wide Courses," a gem of literature that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This unique edition is not just a reprint; it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today s and future generations. Dive into a narrative that explores the evolution of education through innovative course design strategies, highlighting the transformative power of online learning and distance education. With a focus on flexible learning options and the benefits of remote learning, "Wide Courses" resonates with both casual readers seeking inspiration and classic literature collectors eager to enrich their shelves. This book captures the essence of e-learning platforms and digital education resources, inviting readers to reflect on the significance of lifelong learning in a rapidly changing world. Whether you re a student navigating virtual classrooms or an educator looking to enhance your teaching methods, this engaging text offers invaluable insights. Join the ranks of those who appreciate the beauty of literary history and the excitement of modern educational advancements. Don t miss your chance to own a piece of this literary legacy discover the world of "Wide Courses" today!
The Devourer Below
The city of Arkham falls prey to ghoulish dread in this chilling anthology of action-packed adventure, from the bestselling world of Arkham Horror.Something monstrous has come to Arkham, Massachusetts. There have always been shadows here, but now a new hunger has risen from the depths and threatens those who dwell here. But there are heroes too - people who stand up and fight to stem the tide, even when it costs them everything. Explore eight shocking new tales of occult horror, captivating mystery, and existential fear - from a zealous new heroine to conniving cultists, bootleg whiskey to night terrors, and fiends that crawl from open graves. A nightmare has fallen across Arkham, and it will devour all.
Wrath of N'Kai
The first in a new range of novels of eldritch adventure from the wildly popular Arkham Horror; an international thief of esoteric artifacts stumbles onto a nightmarish cult in 1920s New England.Countess Alessandra Zorzi, international adventurer and thief, arrives in Arkham pursuing an ancient body freshly exhumed from a mound in Oklahoma, of curious provenance and peculiar characteristics. But before she can steal it, another party beats her to it. During the resulting gunfight at the Miskatonic Museum, the countess makes eye contact with the petrified corpse and begins an adventure of discovery outside her wildest experiences. Now, caught between her mysterious client, the police, and a society of necrophagic connoisseurs, she finds herself on the trail of a resurrected mummy as well as the star-born terror gestating within it.
The Toxic Avenger - The Official Movie Novelization
Toxie is back in this official novelization of the 2025 reboot of the beloved cult classic The Toxic Avenger, starring Peter Dinklage and Kevin Bacon. MUTANT MAYHEM IS COMING TO TROMAVILLE! When a struggling janitor is pushed into a vat of toxic waste, he is transformed into a mutant freak who must go from shunned outcast to underdog hero as he races to save his son, his friends, and his community from the forces of corruption and greed. Experience this action-packed, irreverent, gory and outlandish saga of vengeance and twisted justice, adapted from the 2025 reboot of the classic cult comedy-horror extravaganza The Toxic Avenger.
The Official Godzilla Movie Novelization Omnibus (Godzilla, Godzilla: King of the Monsters)
The official novelization of the blockbusters Godzilla (2014) and Godzilla: King of the Monsters, the first two Godzilla films in the Monsterverse franchise. Two powerful stories of human courage and reconciliation in the face of titanic forces of nature. Humanity stands defenseless when the awe-inspiring Godzilla rises to restore balance. Godzilla Ford Brody, a Navy bomb expert, has just reunited with his family in San Francisco when he is forced to go to Japan to help his estranged father, Joe. Soon, both men are swept up in an escalating crisis when an ancient alpha predator arises from the sea to combat malevolent adversaries that threaten the survival of humanity. The creatures leave colossal destruction in their wake, as they make their way toward their final battleground: San Francisco. Godzilla: King of the Monsters Members of the cryptozoological agency Monarch face off against a battery of god-sized monsters, including the mighty Godzilla, who collides with Mothra, Rodan, and his ultimate nemesis, thethree-headed King Ghidorah. When these ancient super-species--thought to be mere myths--rise again, they all vie for supremacy, leaving humanity's very existence hanging in the balance.
Thunder's Edge
After a strange meeting leads to dire prophecies of a horrible future, a Hacan war hero must chart an expedition across the galaxy to locate a mysterious planet to save the universe from destruction in this high stakes thrilling space opera tie-in to Twilight Imperium: Thunder's Edge.Harrugh Gefhara - the Golden General and retired leader of the Hacan - wanders the deserts of his homeworlds seeking answers and escape from the galactic intrigues of his past. When a traumatic meeting leads to a dire warning about the destruction of the universe, the reluctant hero dons his armor once more and gathers old friends and foes to explore the mysterious planet called Thunder's Edge. Guided by a peculiar artifact and visions he cannot understand, his expedition into uncharted space quickly becomes one of pure survival as he and his crew suffer a sneak attack from the insidious Nekro Virus, crash landing them in unknown territory. There, they discover the foretold ominous plans for the future are worse than Harrugh ever imagined and it will take all his cunning to outwit the fate the Nekro has in store for the galaxy.
Anno 2020
A global kaleidoscope of interconnected characters seeking redemption, answers and justice amidst the chaos of Anno MMXX (Year 2020).
Visions & Nightmares
Three action-packed pulp adventures set in the world of the Arkham Horror games. Mask of Silver by Rosemary JonesA movie director shoots his silent horror masterpiece in eerie Arkham, capturing crawling nightmares instead of moving pictures, in this chilling novel of creeping dread.The Deadly Grimoire by Rosemary JonesA daring actress and a barnstorming pilot team up to save the world from supernatural disaster in this uncanny pulp adventure set in the world of Arkham Horror.The Bootlegger's Dance by Rosemary JonesChristmas comes to Kingsport in this action-packed eldritch adventure full of secret whispers, haunted streets, and a lost actor falling through time.Old Terrors and Gathering ShadowsBetsy Baxter investigates a string of mysteries on the set of her latest movie, with Hollywood's most dashing hero by her side.
Winding Paths
Embark on an unforgettable journey with "Winding Paths," a classic literature gem that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This restored edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, carefully crafted for today s and future generations of readers. At the heart of this adventure fiction lies a character-driven story that explores the complexities of human emotions and relationships. As you traverse the winding paths of the narrative, you will be captivated by its thought-provoking themes and engaging plot that resonate with both casual readers and classic literature collectors alike. "Winding Paths" offers a rich tapestry of historical context, immersing you in a world that feels both timeless and relevant. This emotional journey invites you to reflect on the universal struggles and triumphs of life, making it a must-read for anyone who appreciates the art of storytelling. Rediscover the magic of this timeless novel and experience the profound insights that have captivated readers for generations. Don t miss your chance to own a piece of literary history grab your copy of "Winding Paths" today and let the adventure begin!
The Curly-Haired Hen
Entrez dans le monde captivant de la France du XVIIe si cle avec "M moires touchant la vie et les crits de Marie de Rabutin-Chantal", un m morial remarquable qui n'a pas t r imprim depuis des d cennies et qui est d sormais r dit avec soin par Alpha ditions. Cette dition magnifiquement restaur e n'est pas simplement une r impression; c'est un objet de collection et un tr sor culturel, pr servant la voix de l'une des auteures f minines les plus influentes de l'histoire. Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, souvent c l br e sous le nom de Madame de S vign, vous invite explorer sa vie, ses pens es et la soci t vibrante qui l'a fa onn e. Avec loquence et esprit, elle partage ses exp riences en tant que femme naviguant dans les complexit s de l'amour, de l'amiti et du monde litt raire de son temps. Ses m moires sont une fen tre sur l' re des Lumi res, offrant des aper us profonds sur l'histoire des femmes dans la litt rature et le patrimoine litt raire de la France. Cette dition est m ticuleusement con ue pour les lecteurs d'aujourd'hui et les g n rations futures, garantissant que l' clat de Marie de Rabutin-Chantal brille nouveau. Que vous soyez un lecteur occasionnel ou un collectionneur de litt rature classique, ce m morial promet d'inspirer et de r sonner, r v lant les luttes et les triomphes intemporels d'une femme remarquable. D couvrez l'h ritage d'une voix pionni re dans la litt rature fran aise et plongez-vous dans la riche tapisserie de sa vie et de ses crits.
The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen, Vol. 04
Discover the brilliance of Henrik Ibsen in "The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen, Vol. 04," a treasure trove of theatrical masterpieces that shaped modern drama. This compelling volume, now republished by Alpha Editions after decades in obscurity, invites you to explore the profound themes and intricate characters that have captivated audiences for generations. Delve into Ibsen s world, where societal norms clash with personal desires, and every character s journey is a reflection of the human condition. This edition is not merely a reprint; it has been meticulously restored for today s readers, ensuring that the magic of Ibsen s words resonates with both casual readers and devoted collectors of classic literature. As a cornerstone of 19th-century literature, Ibsen s influence is undeniable, paving the way for future playwrights and enriching the theatrical landscape. This anthology encapsulates the essence of Ibsen's genius, making it essential reading for literature lovers and drama enthusiasts alike. Don t miss your chance to own this cultural treasure, a collector's item that honors the legacy of one of the greatest Norwegian playwrights. Experience the depth and passion of Ibsen s work today, and let his timeless stories inspire you for generations to come.
The topography and geology of the Fayum province of Egypt
Discover the hidden wonders of Egypt with "The Topography and Geology of the Fayum Province," a captivating exploration that unveils the rich geological tapestry of one of the world s most intriguing landscapes. This meticulously researched work, long out of print and now revived by Alpha Editions, invites both casual readers and dedicated collectors to journey through the ancient geography of the Fayum region. Delve into the fascinating interplay between nature and history as you traverse the desert landscapes of Egypt, where geological surveys reveal the secrets of the Fayum province. This book not only highlights the unique topography and geology of the area but also serves as a vital resource for understanding the natural history of ancient Egypt. Restored for today s and future generations, this edition is more than just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure that breathes new life into the legacy of Fayum archaeological studies. With its compelling narrative and rich illustrations, this volume is perfect for geology enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Join us in celebrating the revival of this literary gem, and unlock the mysteries of the Fayum province that have captivated scholars and adventurers for centuries. Don t miss your chance to own a piece of history that will inspire and educate for years to come!
Herald of Ruin
The enigmatic Carl Sanford is the master of all things occult in Arkham, until a charismatic newcomer threatens to take everything away from him in this dark mystery set in the world of Arkham Horror.Carl Sanford's mastery of the Silver Twilight Lodge gives him unbridled power and influence, but unforeseen turmoil is coming to Arkham... A new occult curiosity shop in the city, opened by newcomer Randall Tillinghast, draws Sanford's ire, challenging his formerly unrivalled authority. Sanford expects to crush the newcomer like an ant and take what he wants from the wreckage, but Randall Tillinghast isn't quite as humble and harmless as he seems. In possession of an array of magical artifacts, Tillinghast begins to subvert Sanford's reputation in more ways than one, forcing Carl Sanford to call all the monsters and magic at his disposal to stop him. Will it be enough?
The Tomorrow People - The Last One
When the Tomorrow People celebrate Adam's birthday on their Pacific island, none of them suspect that the toxic roots of his family tree are about to be unearthed.Can Adam, Megabyte and Ami stop one dotty old lady unravelling everything they have achieved?And how will this bring other Tomorrow People, ones they didn't even know existed (like John, Andrew and Hsui Tai), into a battle for Ami's mind, Megabyte's heart and Adam's very soul?This Tomorrow People novella from Chinbeard and Oak Tree Books is the final book of series one, with series two already having been announced.
Marauders
Deadly. Desperate. Despicable...They're just the boys next door. In the sun-scorched suburbs of Melbourne, two predators roam the streets.J.D. and Emilio are charming sociopaths with a taste for violence, chaos, and cheap port.When a teenage girl named Becky skips school to run away with her older boyfriend, their paths cross-and the bloodshed begins.What follows is a grim, unrelenting journey where civility is a mask and survival is the only rule.This audacious novelization by Sawyer Perry, based on the cult film Marauders by Mark Savage, captures a raw and unforgiving world where monsters look like ordinary men and innocence is just another casualty.
Marauders
Deadly. Desperate. Despicable...They're just the boys next door. In the sun-scorched suburbs of Melbourne, two predators roam the streets.J.D. and Emilio are charming sociopaths with a taste for violence, chaos, and cheap port.When a teenage girl named Becky skips school to run away with her older boyfriend, their paths cross-and the bloodshed begins.What follows is a grim, unrelenting journey where civility is a mask and survival is the only rule.This audacious novelization by Sawyer Perry, based on the cult film Marauders by Mark Savage, captures a raw and unforgiving world where monsters look like ordinary men and innocence is just another casualty.
The Amazing Bulk
Love made him a scientist. Rage made him a monster. And someone really should've double-checked that formula.Henry "Hank" Howard had a plan: finish his groundbreaking serum, impress his demanding future father-in-law, and propose to the love of his life. But when a late-night mugging leaves him rattled - and the experiment finally turns purple - Hank makes a desperate choice that changes everything.Now, when he loses his temper, Hank transforms into something else: huge, unstoppable... and bright purple.As the military tightens its grip, and madman Dr. Kantlove unleashes missile-fueled chaos from a desert stronghold, Hank becomes the center of a global crisis - caught between his monstrous alter ego, a government with no loyalty, and a romance that might not survive the fallout.A darkly comedic take on superhero tropes and monster movies, The Amazing Bulk blends tragic escalation with cartoon logic, B-movie bravado, and just enough heart to break a little. Adapted from the infamous cult film by Lewis Schoenbrun, this novelization turns absurdity into epic - one purple rampage at a time.
The Amazing Bulk
Love made him a scientist. Rage made him a monster. And someone really should've double-checked that formula.Henry "Hank" Howard had a plan: finish his groundbreaking serum, impress his demanding future father-in-law, and propose to the love of his life. But when a late-night mugging leaves him rattled - and the experiment finally turns purple - Hank makes a desperate choice that changes everything.Now, when he loses his temper, Hank transforms into something else: huge, unstoppable... and bright purple.As the military tightens its grip, and madman Dr. Kantlove unleashes missile-fueled chaos from a desert stronghold, Hank becomes the center of a global crisis - caught between his monstrous alter ego, a government with no loyalty, and a romance that might not survive the fallout.A darkly comedic take on superhero tropes and monster movies, The Amazing Bulk blends tragic escalation with cartoon logic, B-movie bravado, and just enough heart to break a little. Adapted from the infamous cult film by Lewis Schoenbrun, this novelization turns absurdity into epic - one purple rampage at a time.
The Return of the Amazing Bulk
The purple punisher is back!Young scientist Hank Howard has a dark secret...when he loses control of his emotions, he becomes the enormous, unstoppable Amazing Bulk! Hank views the purple monstrosity as a curse, a hindrance to his happiness with Hannah, his bride-to-be. Having survived his battle with the insidious Dr. Kantlove, he seeks to rid himself of his gargantuan alter ego. But when the sinister Pam Demic and her army of minions threaten the world, Hank must decide his destiny...before the world coughs itself to death! This exciting superhero novel continues the tale of 2012's action-packed hit, The Amazing Bulk, from director Lewis Schoenbrun and writers Keith Schaffner and Jeremiah Campbell.
The Return of the Amazing Bulk
The purple punisher is back!Young scientist Hank Howard has a dark secret...when he loses control of his emotions, he becomes the enormous, unstoppable Amazing Bulk! Hank views the purple monstrosity as a curse, a hindrance to his happiness with Hannah, his bride-to-be. Having survived his battle with the insidious Dr. Kantlove, he seeks to rid himself of his gargantuan alter ego. But when the sinister Pam Demic and her army of minions threaten the world, Hank must decide his destiny...before the world coughs itself to death! This exciting superhero novel continues the tale of 2012's action-packed hit, The Amazing Bulk, from director Lewis Schoenbrun and writers Keith Schaffner and Jeremiah Campbell.
