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Fire at Midnight
…f the candle he held until the fl ickering yellow light illuminated her face then leaned toward her, his blue-gray eyes glittering with malice. She looked into the face of pure evil. Tall, with burnished gold hair and FIRE AT MIDNIGHT 3 even features, his pleasing exterior concealed his twisted nature. As he watched her, shadows played over the upward cast of his lips. “You cling to life with such tenacity, Rachael.” He moved the fl ame along the… Continue reading
The Dream Thief
Venice lay beneath the velvet pall of a moonless night. Though the city’s mood throughout both day and evening was carnival-like, no sound of revel disturbed the midnight hour. What boats remained on the canals glided silently through the dark water. Even the lap of tiny wavelets against the wooden hulls and stone steps seemed muted. Within the Villa Santonini, only the plaintive cries of the doge’s daughter could be heard. Valeria cried out i… Continue reading
In Deepest Consequences
1992 WHEN DEATH CAME, she was at her bedroom window, standing in the moonlight and looking out as she brushed her crow-black hair that fell to the small of her back, shimmering faintly as does the quicksilver drizzle of winter rain at midnight. She must have seen something in the window because she stopped her brushing in mid-stroke and peered out into the darkness. But she never saw anything more. Before she died her killer had seared her eyes … Continue reading
Tolteca
…, descended from Highland Mountain kings, has come with vast armies. He has learned of the splendid Tolteca from a priest who tried to teach him the true way of the one god. After offering the old man up as a sacrifice to the midnight sun, Smoking Mirror has now come north to see if the legends are true. An army has come, and a new age. Topiltzin witnesses its horrors. He finds cities destroyed, villagers raped and ritualistically slaughtered by … Continue reading
Heirs Of Cain
…s and three top leaders in the Middle East. Against a ticking clock, Cain must hunt down his former ally. But an even deadlier betrayal could sabotage his mission—and cost him his life. From the dark jungles of Vietnam to the midnight shadows of Central Park, Heirs of Cain takes its readers on a thrilling ride they won’t soon forget. … Continue reading
Slime City Massacre will be released theatrically
Slime City Massacre, the sequel to Gregory Lamberson’s 1988 cult horror film Slime City, will be released theatrically through indieFilmNet’s new Cinema Meets Horror midnight movie-flavored series. Slime City Massacre was released on DVD by Shriek Show in May. Later this summer, IFN will make the film available to as many as 60 digital theaters in North America, which can book it as a midnight show, single screening, or full-on engagement. … Continue reading
Monster Behind The Wheel
…ly curdled out his ears, and a putrid cream, more like a creeping yeast, dribbled from his nipples to mat in his chest hair. I screamed like an eight-year-old girl watching Th e Exorcist all by herself in a big empty house at midnight. I expected this rotten dead dude to reach into the car and tear me apart like a rag doll. But instead, he said, “Howdy, mister. You’ve reached your destination.” His voice was damply husky. “You’re in the Land of t… Continue reading
Personal Demons
sane world. “The Monster Mash” came over the speakers for the second time since Shannon had arrived at the pub, and the costumed drunks singing along still couldn’t manage to get the lyrics right. Shannon looked at her watch: midnight, the Witching Hour. Her roommate, Meg, must have gone to the flat of her new boyfriend, Ronald or Donald or something, a cocky investment banker. Stroking the gold crucifix suspended from a chain around her neck, sh… Continue reading
