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Books Of Blood Omnibus 1: Volumes 1-3

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Books Of Blood Omnibus 1: Volumes 1-3

Contributors:

By (Author) Clive Barker

ISBN:

9780751510225

Publisher:

Little, Brown Book Group

Imprint:

Sphere

Publication Date:

18th October 1994

UK Publication Date:

1st February 1988

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Short stories

Dewey:

823.914

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

512

Dimensions:

Width 133mm, Height 199mm, Spine 34mm

Weight:

350g

Description

Here are the stories written on the Book of Blood. They are a map of that dark highway that leads out of life towards unknown destinations. Few will have to take it. Most will go peacefully along lamplit streets, ushered out of living with prayers and caresses. But for a few, the horrors will come, skipping, to fetch them off to the highway of the damned ...

Gathered together for the first time in one volume, here are fifteen mind-shattering stories from the awesome imagination of World Fantasy Award winning author Clive Barker. They will take you to the brink - and beyond ...

Reviews

'What Barker does makes the rest of us look like we've been asleep for the last ten years' - Stephen King 'He takes the horror story into places it has never gone before. He is one of the major horror writers of his generation' - Ramsey Campbell 'Touches of sheer brilliance throughout' - James Herbert

Author Bio

Clive Barker was born in Liverpool in 1952. He is the author of The Books of Blood (in six volumes), The Damnation Game, Weaveworld, Cabal, The Great and Secret Show, Imajica, Everville and Sacrament as well as writing, directing and producing for the screen - his films include Hellraiser and Nightbreed. He presently lives in Los Angeles.

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