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  The Prose Of Clark Ashton Smith

  Clark Ashton Smith

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  Brought to you by Altrusian Grace Media and narrated by Matthew Schmitz 
  Clark Ashton Smith (January 13, 1893 – August 14, 1961) was an American writer and artist. He achieved early local recognition, largely through the enthusiasm of George Sterling, for traditional verse in the vein of Swinburne. As a poet, Smith is grouped with the West Coast Romantics alongside Joaquin Miller, Sterling, and Nora May French and remembered as "The Last of the Great Romantics" and "The Bard of Auburn". Smith's work was praised by his contemporaries. H. P. Lovecraft stated that "in sheer daemonic strangeness and fertility of conception, Clark Ashton Smith is perhaps unexcelled", and Ray Bradbury said that Smith "filled my mind with incredible worlds, impossibly beautiful cities, and still more fantastic creatures". 
  Smith was one of "the big three of Weird Tales, with Robert E. Howard and H. P. Lovecraft", though some readers objected to his morbidness and violation of pulp traditions. The fantasy writer and critic L. Sprague de Camp said of him that "nobody since Poe has so loved a well-rotted corpse".[3] Smith was a member of the Lovecraft circle, and his literary friendship with Lovecraft lasted from 1922 until Lovecraft's death in 1937. His work is marked by an extraordinarily rich and ornate vocabulary, a cosmic perspective and a vein of sardonic and sometimes ribald humor. 
  Of his writing style, Smith stated: "My own conscious ideal has been to delude the reader into accepting an impossibility, or series of impossibilities, by means of a sort of verbal black magic, in the achievement of which I make use of prose-rhythm, metaphor, simile, tone-color, counter-point, and other stylistic resources, like a sort of incantation."

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  The Edgar Allan Poe Audio...

  Edgar Allan Poe

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  Universally acclaimed as the maestro of horror and the morbid, Edgar Allan Poe’s dark gift has for more than a century and a half set the standard for the genre. 
  Now, Caedmon Audio presents a classic collection of Poe’s most terrifying tales performed by two of the most brilliant interpreters of his work, Vincent Price and Basil Rathbone. Between them, they perform 20 of Poe’s chilling stories and poems, creating an unforgettably intense listening experience.Includes:• The Gold Bug • The Imp of the Perverse• Ligeia Performed by Vincent Price• The Tell-Tale Heart • The Pit and the Pendulum• The Raven Performed by Basil Rathbone

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  Interval - The Dying of the...

  Jason Kristopher

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  Return to the award-winning zombie series called "the best since World War Z!" 
  Becoming a zombie was much more painful than he had expected. 
  In a world devoured by chaos, survival hangs by a thread. Amidst the relentless onslaught of the undead, hope flickers dim. But beyond the horrors of the walkers lies an even graver threat. Massive bunkers crumble under unyielding assault, plunging into darkness. Across icy wastelands, stranded scientists fight starvation's cold grip. Can David Blake and the remnants of AEGIS rescue the salvation-bearing scientist from the frigid grip of Antarctica, or will humanity succumb to the merciless jaws of extinction? 
  Fans of The Walking Dead and Maberry's The Dead of Night will love this action-packed, globe-trotting sequel. Don't wait - grab your copy now!

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  The Anatomist and the Hollow...

  John Newbill

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  Some monsters feed on fear. Some feed on love. But in the sunken cathedrals of Velstrade, the most dangerous entity of all is starving for the absolute absence of feeling. 
  In the highly anticipated third installment of The Cathedral of Unquiet Beasts saga, Royal Anatomist Balthazar Blackwood descends into a flooded, decaying crypt to study an undocumented anomaly. Driven purely by empirical logic and completely devoid of human empathy, Balthazar is the perfect scientist. But his terrifying detachment is about to become a weapon of mass biological pacification. 
  Hovering above a magical fracture is Ursula Umbra—the Hollow Bride. For centuries, she has existed as a chaotic storm of weeping shadows, desperate for a human soul to anchor her fractured form. When she reaches into Balthazar's mind and finds a sterile, icy void, the starving entity adapts. She binds herself to his apathy, creating a localized plague of emotional death that begins to neutralize everything around them. 
  As their terrified guide succumbs to a peaceful, devastating cessation of life, and his brilliant, empathetic assistant Thalassa struggles against the creeping numbness, Balthazar simply takes notes. He views the spreading disaster not as a tragedy, but as a monumental scientific breakthrough. 
  Immerse yourself in a dark, atmospheric masterpiece of gothic horror and monstrous fantasy. The Anatomist and the Hollow Bride is a chilling exploration of what happens when the deepest abyss of magic meets the coldest extremes of the human mind.

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  Progeny

  Kenya Moss-Dyme

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  I never asked for a younger brother. The house smelled different after he arrived—like rot tucked into the seam of the sofa. That backpack made my skin crawl: dead rabbits, a squirrel I’d watched get flattened, a kid who could make animals move and men step backward into traffic.  
  They called Leo weird. I called him dangerous. 
  Dad called it adoption and healing. Mom called it grace. I called it trouble.  
  But when my mother found the journal hidden in his bag, everything changed—her discovery didn’t just hurt our family; it killed her. After that, the rules of the house shifted. Monsters started wearing familiar faces, and the man who’d taught me to trust therapists began to show his true face—hollowed, horned, and hungry.  
  If you think monsters live outside town, you haven’t seen what a child can raise in his basement. 
  Told up close and uneasy, this is the story of a brother who won’t let you sleep. When secrets, grief, and ancient devotion collide, a suburban home becomes the breeding ground for horror.

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  These Bones

  Kayla Chenault

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  In a neighborhood known as the Bramble Patch, the Lyons family endures despite poverty, racism, and the ghoulish appetites of an underworld kingpin called the Barghest. As the years pass and the neighborhood falls into decay, along with the town that surrounds it, what’s left of the Bramble Patch will learn the saying is true: These bones are gonna rise again.

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