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A couple staying at an isolated vacation home, returns from a wedding reception. They receive a knock on the door in the middle of the night. What ensues is a violent invasion by three strangers, their faces hidden behind masks. As the night goes on, the reality of their psychological terror becomes more terrifying than anything both could have imagined. Now, they must go beyond what either of them thought they were capable of in order to survive....

Emily--and her band, the Strangers--are going on tour! But another band is getting all the attention as Awesomely Awesome Records plots to edge Emily's crew out of the rock-and-roll scene. The nefarious record company is also hiding something terrible. It's up to the Strangers to discover what's behind the recent feline disappearances and find a way to drop the bass on the culprits. Emily the Strange creator Rob Reger reteams with cowriter Mariah...

Volume 2 includes more Sherlock Holmes and Watson tales collected by David Ruffle from writers around the world.

Welcome back once more to the Stranger's Room. The fire is blazing so help yourself to a brandy, pull up a chair to the fire and enjoy these tales from established and new Holmesian writers. Encompassing as they do tradition, humour and quirkiness, there is something for everyone. Enjoy! Featuring: David Ruffle, Danielle Gastineau, Soham Bagchi, Robert Perret, Mark Mower, David Marcum, Margaret Walsh, Anna Lord, Arthur Hall, Geri Schear, Jennifer...

River is the second novel in this seriesHe wipes blood from his mouth with his bare arms. "I need you to hold still so I don't feel the need to chase and conquer. Do you understand?"I feel his breath on my skin. "My chances if I run?""None."I had wondered if I would be strong enough to love Ryder, my stranger from the woods. I learned that I was-still am. But now Ryder, Gunner and I have a young together, Rain, the Princess go the Guardian Warriors....

"The Upside Down, a place only seen before in psychic visions and nightmares. Will Byers doesn't know what to call the shadowy realm he finds himself in, but he is certain that he is alone and far away from anything close to safe. A strange shrieking monster lurks around every corner and familiar voices drift through the air from the other side. To survive, Will holds onto the lessons he's learned in the camaraderie of his friends, and the hope that...

With the Justice League missing and the villains in control, Phantom Stranger finds himself with the Justice League Dark in an attempt to stop FOREVER EVIL by destroying the very embodiment of evil -- EVIL ITSELF! Phantom Stranger, Pandora, Swamp Thing, Constantine, Nightmare Curse and Deadman find themselves in a different plane of existence trying to destroy the very embodiment of evil. But to stop the Crime Syndicate, Deadman must possess the Sea...

Cursed for a betrayal that affected the very course of history, the Stranger walks the Earth attempting to atone for his sins. His actions have consequences, and as he fulfills his duty, the people he encounters will never be the same. Betrayed by his fellow Trinity of Sin member, the Phantom Stranger reflects on the life he has led. But if his life is to move forward, he must first rescue his family from the depths of hell.

In the summer of 2016, the world was introduced to the Upside Down. Since Stranger Things, a nostalgic sci-fi series created by twins Matt and Ross Duffer, launched on Netflix it has become nothing short of a phenomenon impacting the worlds of music, literature, fashion, gaming and beyond. The show scratches a particular itch for any kid who grew up steeped in VHS culture. But to be the juggernaut that Stranger Things has become, it has stretched

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John Stranger becomes involved in the lives of a brave and skillful Sioux warrior named Quiet Thunder and the white army captain who has been his blood brother since childhood.