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Brian Pinkerton
Brian Pinkerton is an American author of fiction in the suspense, thriller, mystery, science fiction and horror genres. He received his B.A. from the University of Iowa and Master's Degree from Northwestern University. Select bibliography Novels * ''Abducted'' (Leisure Books, Dorchester Publishing, 2004; Crossroad Press, 2017) * ''Vengeance'' (Leisure Books, Dorchester Publishing, 2005) * ''Killer's Diary'' (King's Way Press, 2010; Samhain Publishing, 2013) * ''Rough Cut'' (Bad Moon Books, 2011; Dark Arts Books, 2017) * ''How I Started The Apocalypse'' (Severed Press, 2012; reissued with new cover art, 2015) – introduction by Hugh Howey * ''How I Started The Apocalypse, Book Two: The Hunger War'' (Severed Press, 2013; reissued with new cover art, 2015) * ''Bender'' (Crossroad Press, 2014) * ''Anatomy of Evil'' (Samhain Publishing, 2015) * ''How I Started The Apocalypse, Book Three: Zombie Regime'' (Severed Press, 2015) * ''The Gemini Experiment'' ( Flame Tree Publishing, 2019) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Pinkerton
Brian Pinkerton is an American author of fiction in the suspense, thriller, mystery, science fiction and horror genres. He received his B.A. from the University of Iowa and Master's Degree from Northwestern University. Select bibliography Novels * ''Abducted'' (Leisure Books, Dorchester Publishing, 2004; Crossroad Press, 2017) * ''Vengeance'' (Leisure Books, Dorchester Publishing, 2005) * ''Killer's Diary'' (King's Way Press, 2010; Samhain Publishing, 2013) * ''Rough Cut'' (Bad Moon Books, 2011; Dark Arts Books, 2017) * ''How I Started The Apocalypse'' (Severed Press, 2012; reissued with new cover art, 2015) – introduction by Hugh Howey * ''How I Started The Apocalypse, Book Two: The Hunger War'' (Severed Press, 2013; reissued with new cover art, 2015) * ''Bender'' (Crossroad Press, 2014) * ''Anatomy of Evil'' (Samhain Publishing, 2015) * ''How I Started The Apocalypse, Book Three: Zombie Regime'' (Severed Press, 2015) * ''The Gemini Experiment'' ( Flame Tree Publishing, 2019) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leisure Books
Leisure Books was a mass market paperback publisher specializing in horror and thrillers that operated from 1957 to 2010. In the company's early years, it also published fantasy, science fiction, Westerns, and the Wildlife Treasury card series. Leisure Books offered a book sales club service. Typically two free books were provided as an initial inducement. After that two books were sent on a monthly basis. Readers would have ten days to keep or return. If kept there would be a discount on the purchase price. From around 1982 onward, Leisure Books was an imprint of Dorchester Publishing, shifting the company's focus away from fantasy and science fiction and more towards horror. As such, Leisure published novels and collections by a number of horror's notable authors, including Douglas Clegg, Stacy Dittrich, Ray Garton, J. F. Gonzalez, Brian Keene, Jack Ketchum, Richard Laymon, Deborah LeBlanc, Edward Lee, Ronald Malfi, Graham Masterton, T. V. Olsen, and Sarah Pinboroug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bad Moon Books
{{Infobox company , name = Bad Moon Books, foundation = 1992, founder = Roy K. Robbins , logo = , type = Publishing, location = Garden Grove, California, USA, key_people = , num_employees = , industry = Books, Publishing, products = Books, revenue = , homepage www.badmoonbooks.com Bad Moon Books is a publishing company owned by Roy K. Robbins in Garden Grove, California. In the middle of 1986, they began as a bookseller only, but in 2007 they began publishing. Their works include many Black Quill Award and Bram Stoker Award winners and nominees. Bad Moon Books' publications include limited edition paperbacks and hardcovers (including lettered editions, signed limited editions, and the occasional trade edition). Recently, internationally known bestselling author Clive Barker chose Bad Moon Books to publish his never before published 1974 book, '' The Adventures of Mr. Maximillian Bacch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Howey
Hugh C. Howey (born 1975) is an American writer, known best for the science fiction series ''Silo'', part of which he published independently through Amazon.com's Kindle Direct Publishing system. Howey was raised in Monroe, North Carolina and before publishing his books, he worked as a book store clerk, yacht captain, roofer, and audio technician. ''Wool'' He began the series in 2011, initially writing ''Wool'' as a stand-alone short story. His first book was initially published with a small press. After that, he decided to publish through Amazon.com's Kindle Direct Publishing system, because of the freedom of self-publishing. After the series grew in popularity, he began to write more entries for it. Howey began soliciting international rights in 2012, including signing a deal for Brazil. Film rights to the series were sold to 20th Century Fox; Lionsgate also expressed interest. In 2012, Howey signed a deal with Simon & Schuster to distribute ''Wool'' to book retailers across t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flame Tree Publishing
Flame Tree Publishing is an independent publisher of books, calendars and other stationery items, based in Fulham, London, United Kingdom with an editorial office in New York. It focuses on art, music, lifestyle and fiction categories. Flame Tree creates content in the form of paper printed encyclopedias, guides and practical books and publishes them in different book, gift, stationery and digital markets worldwide. It has a number of license arrangements with museums, galleries and other licensors, including Tate, V&A and The Royal Academy of Arts. The publisher started releasing e-books and launched a new fantasy, crime and science fiction classics imprint called Flame Tree 451. In 2015 Flame Tree launched a range of deluxe Gothic Fantasy titles combining new stories from open submissions and curated classic writing. In 2018 a new trade imprint fiction imprint called Flame Tree Press began to publish new novels in the horror and suspense, sf and fantasy and crime and mystery ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bleak House Books
Bleak House Books was an imprint of Big Earth Publishing. Before being acquired by Big Earth in 2005, Bleak House began as an independent publisher, releasing its first book in 2001. Bleak House was a publisher of hardboiled/''noir'' books with real type protagonists, focusing more upon the people in the novels and the way they live in the world. Bleak House Books also kept a blog and produced podcasts in which various authors and other members of the publishing community were interviewed. Apart from publishing the majority of its books simultaneously, available upon publication date in both hardcover and paperback, Bleak House Books also released limited collector's edition options called the "Evidence Collection" which included: *a police booking sheet complete with the author’s vital information *signature *fingerprint *date *colored endsheet *number (1-100) Prizes and awards 2008 Edgar Award Nominees Best Novel: ''Soul Patch'' by Reed Farrel Coleman Best First Novel by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Horror Zine
''The Horror Zine'' is an American fantasy and horror fiction pulp magazine first published in July 2009. The magazine was set up in Sacramento by Jeani Rector, a novelist and short-story writer with a taste for the macabre. She has been the editor for the magazine's entire run, and is assisted by Dean H. Wild. ''The Horror Zine'' has published established, professional writers, including Graham Masterton, Joe R. Lansdale, Piers Anthony, Ramsey Campbell, Elizabeth Massie, Simon Clark, Tom Piccirilli, Melanie Tem, and Bentley Little. Staff *Jeani Rector, Editor (2009–present) *Dean H. Wild, Assistant Editor (2010–present) *Trish Wilson, Media Director (2021–present) *Bruce Memblatt, Kindle Coordinator (2012–present) *Heather Miller, Book Reviewer (2022–present) *John M. Cozzoli, Book Reviewer (2022–present) Anthologies Several anthologies of stories from ''The Horror Zine'' have been published. *''And Now the Nightmare Begins'' (2009) *''Twice the Terror'' (2010) *''Wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chet Williamson
Chet Williamson (born 19 June 1948) is the author of nearly 20 books and over 100 short stories published in ''Esquire'', ''The New Yorker'', ''Playboy'', and many other magazines and anthologies. Biography Chet Williamson was born and raised in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. His father worked at Olmstead Air Force Base and New Cumberland Army Depot, and his mother, whose lineage is Pennsylvania Dutch, was a homemaker.Jurgelski, Susan. "Elizabethtown writer offers Pennsylvania Dutch version of famous children's story Vas Night Before Christmas", ''Lancaster New Era'' December 12, 2000: p. B1. Williamson attended Elizabethtown Area High School, and graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He earned a B.S. at Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1970 and went on to be a teacher at public schools in Cleveland, Ohio. He later became a professional actor before becoming a freelance writer in 1986, when his first novel, ''Soulstorm'', was published. His ghost story/psychologica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Thriller Writers
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University Of Iowa Alumni
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American Male Novelists
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