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    1. The Lake (2004)

      by Richard Laymon

      Leigh is young, rebellious and beautiful -- and she yearns for a summer of excitement by the lake. Maybe she'll find it in the arms of the handsome boy who rows her out to the abandoned beach house. Or maybe she'll stumble into a legacy of terror which will shatter her life...Eighteen years on,... (learn more about this book)

    1. Madman Stan and Other Stories (2004)

      by Richard Laymon

      The only surprises in this nifty story collection from Laymon are the intentional twists in nearly every tale. Laymon cognoscenti will get just what they expect from this celebrated and castigated writer: shock, suspense, sexual violence and prose as sharp as a slap. The 20 entries include... (learn more about this book)

    1. To Wake The Dead (2003)

      by Richard Laymon

      An ancient beauty . . . Amara was once the Princess of Egypt, the beautiful wife of Mentuhotep the First. Now, 4000 years later, she and her coffin are merely prized exhibits of the Charles Ward museum. Her lovely face and strong, young body are no more. If you were to look at her today you... (learn more about this book)

    1. The Children of Cthulhu (2002)

      Chilling New Tales Inspired by H. P. Lovecraft

      by John Pelan, Benjamin Adams, Caitlin R. Kiernan

      Descend to the depths of primal horror with this chilling collection of original stories drawn from H. P. Lovecraft’s shocking, terrifying, and eerily prescient Cthulhu Mythos. In twenty-one dark visions, a host of outstanding contemporary writers tap into our innermost fears, with tales set in... (learn more about this book)

    1. Night in the Lonesome October (2002)

      by Richard Laymon

      Ed Logan is 20 years old and a sophomore at Wilmington University. He's also been dumped by his girlfriend. Lonesome and broken-hearted, he goes for a late-night walk. He doesn't know where he's headed. He doesn't know what he's going to do when he gets there. And he has absolutely no idea of... (learn more about this book)

    1. No Sanctuary (2001)

      by Richard Laymon

      Rick would do anything for his girlfriend Bert. He'd even spend his vacation in the wilderness, walking the trails around Fern Lake. After what happened last time, it's the one place in the world he'd prefer not to go. But Bert is a woman with a passion for the outdoors - and a passion for... (learn more about this book)

    1. The Halloween Mouse (2001)

      by Richard Laymon, Alan M. Clark

      Here's another Halloween offering from Cemetery Dance, which, with last year's anthology October Dreams and the forthcoming anthology Trick or Treat, plus last year's Richard Laymon novel, Once Upon a Halloween, is emerging as a notable publisher of Halloween-related fiction. This is a slight... (learn more about this book)

    1. Beast House Chronicles: Book 4

      Friday Night in Beast House (2001)

      by Richard Laymon

      In February of this year, Laymon, then president of the Horror Writers Association, died of a heart attack at age 53. A few weeks ago, the last of his novels to be published before his death, The Traveling Vampire Show, won the HWA's Stoker Award for best novel of the year. Soon after Laymon... (learn more about this book)

    1. The Traveling Vampire Show (2000)

      by Richard Laymon

      When the one-night-only Traveling Vampire Show arrives in town, promising the only living vampire in captivity, beautiful Valeria, three local teenages venture where they do not belong, and discover much more than they bargained for. (learn more about this book)

    1. Come Out Tonight (1999)

      by Richard Laymon

      It's a hot, hot night. Too hot to be making love unless your romance is young, like Sherry and Duane's. It's their first time but there's just one problem - they have no condoms. Of course they could wait until tomorrow...Duane remembers the all-night Speed-D-Mart. In the usual circumstances,... (learn more about this book)