Chronopolis
10 best books like Chronopolis (J.G. Ballard): Parasyte, Volume 1, Bone, Vol. 3: Eyes of the Storm, Tomie, Fragments of Horror, Gyo, Vol. 1, Shiver: Selected Stories, Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror, (3 in 1)うずまき, Crown of Stars, A Drunken Dream and Other Stories, Dark Entries
Author | Hitoshi Iwaaki |
ISBN | 0345496248 |
SILENT INVASION
They arrive in silence and darkness. They descend from the skies. They have a hunger for human flesh. They are everywhere. They are parasites, alien creatures who must invade - and take control of - a human host to survive. And once they have infected their victims, they can assume...
Bone, Vol. 3: Eyes of the Storm
Author | Jeff Smith |
ISBN | 0439706386 |
In "Eyes of the Storm," book three in the epic BONE series, Gran'ma Ben reveals long-kept secrets about Thorn's royal heritage and the ancient enmities that may lead to war.
In "Eyes of the Storm," volume three of the nine-book BONE saga, Lucius, Smiley, and Phoney survive an attack by the rat...
Author | Junji Ito |
ISBN | 1421590565 |
Tomie Kawakami is a femme fatale with long black hair and a beauty mark just under her left eye. She can seduce nearly any man, and drive them to murder as well, even though the victim is often Tomie herself. While one lover seeks to keep her for himself, another grows terrified of the immortal succubus....
Author | Junji Ito |
ISBN | 1421580799 |
A new collection of delightfully macabre tales from a master of horror manga. An old wooden mansion that turns on its inhabitants. A dissection class with a most unusual subject. A funeral where the dead are definitely not laid to rest. Ranging from the terrifying to the comedic, from the erotic to the...
Author | Junji Ito |
ISBN | 1569319952 |
Series Description: Just when you thought it was safe to get out of the water, fish grow legs! From the mind of acclaimed artist Junji Ito comes this diabolic cross between Resident Evil and The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau. Yes, it's Gyo, where terror takes the name of horribly mutated fish and...
Author | Junji Ito |
ISBN | 1421596938 |
A best-of story selection by the master of horror manga.
This volume includes nine of Junji Ito’s best short stories, as selected by the author himself and presented with accompanying notes and commentary. An arm peppered with tiny holes dangles from a sick girl’s window… After an idol...
Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror, (3 in 1)うずまき
Author | Junji Ito |
ISBN | 4091858163 |
Wow, what a macabre masterpiece. This was gory and grotesque and very disturbing and at the same time the story is amazing and I could hardly put it down. It was amazing and it had boundless imagination. The story kept getting more and more hopeless until the bitter end. I mean this really is a horror story,...
Author | James Tiptree Jr. |
ISBN | 0812503384 |
This collection brings together the last work Sheldon turned out before she died in 1987 with her husband Huntington. The challenges she was facing with her husband's degrading health and her own depression resulted in some of the darkest work I've read by any author. Even so, this is not pure anger on...
A Drunken Dream and Other Stories
Author | Moto Hagio |
ISBN | 1606993771 |
Forty years ago, the legendary manga artist Moto Hagio reinvented the shōjo (girl's comics) genre with an ongoing series of whip-smart, psychologically complex, and tenderly poetic stories. Here now, in English for the very first time, as the debut release in Fantagraphics Books' ambitious manga...
Author | Ian Rankin |
ISBN | 1401213863 |
HELLBLAZER's John Constantine must become part of HAUNTED PALACE -- a closed-set reality game-show (think BIG BROTHER or SCI-FI's new reality show, ESTATE OF PANIC) in order to deal with a supernatural murder of one of the contestants. He enters as a 'surprise' contestant and meets the other participants,...