- Table View
- List View
Harmonious Hearts 2016 - Stories from the Young Author Challenge (Harmony Ink Press - Young Author Challenge #3)
by Arbour Ames Dani Anderson Anika Olivo Chloe Smith Hilda Friday Sarah Caulfield Frisk Gillespie Nick Anthony Xoe Juliani Julia Dupuis Irene Grant Anne Regan Latitude Brown Caleb AndrewsHarmony Ink Press is delighted and honored to showcase the short fiction of some of the best up-and-coming authors working in the LGBT genre. The stories in this third volume of Harmonious Hearts represent the winners of our Young Author Challenge--a group of talented writers between the ages of fourteen and twenty-one. The stories in this anthology are as diverse as their creators and range from the speculative to snapshots of everyday life for people growing up in a society in flux. They confront many issues facing young adults, and they celebrate the joys of this sometimes rocky period of transition: friendship, loyalty, first love, and learning to feel comfortable in one's own skin. These experiences are universal, and thanks to the courage and talent of authors such as these, young people of all gender identities, expressions, and orientations are starting to see themselves included. Everyone deserves a story that speaks to them, and in these pages, they'll find that story. Dani Anderson--To Lauren Nick Anthony--Scrapyard Sunsets Hilda Friday--A Progression of Love Arbour Ames--You Saw Blue Chloe Smith--Plenty of Fish Caleb Andrews--I Am Logan Sarah Caulfield--Make Mad the Guilty Xoe Juliani--Loving You Through the Years Irene Grant--Jordan and AJ Latitude Brown--Equinox Julia Dupuis--Let No Sin Rule Over Me Anika Olivo--Melodimensional Frisk Gillespie--Ten WordsSee excerpt for individual blurbs.
Harmony House
by Nic SheffCarrie meets American Horror Story meets The Shining in this terrifying YA horror novel from the author of Tweak and Schizo.Something's not right in Beach Haven.Jen Noonan's father thinks a move to Harmony House is the key to salvation, but to everyone who has lived there before, it is a portal to pure horror.After her alcoholic mother's death, Jen's father cracked. He dragged Jen to a dilapidated old manor on the shore of New Jersey to start their new lives--but Jen can tell that the place has an unhappy history. She can feel it the same way she can feel her anger flowing out of her, affecting the world in strange ways she can't explain.But Harmony House is more than just a creepy old estate. It's got a chilling past--and the more Jen discovers its secrets, the more the house awakens. Visions of a strange boy who lived in the house long ago follow Jen wherever she goes, and her father's already-fragile sanity disintegrates before her eyes. As the forces in the house join together to terrorize Jen, she must find a way to escape the past she didn't know was haunting her--and the mysterious and terrible power she didn't realize she had.
Harmony of Fire (Alice & Owen #1)
by Brian FeehanThe riveting first novel in a brand-new paranormal romance series by debut author Brian Feehan, son of legendary #1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan. The We—beings who existed long before humans ever did, filled with powerful magic—walk among us. Owen and Alice are both etherealists—rare humans born with magic who are targets for those We that wish to take it from them. At nine years old and against her will, Alice&’s soul was tied to one such powerful and evil We. She escaped and was trained to be a weapon so she might one day break the bond and safely return home. Everything is going to plan…until she meets Owen. Owen is a musician who is trying to outrun his past while keeping those around him safe in an increasingly dangerous world. Owen keeps them on the move until a band of hunters crosses their path. Owen must go home—a place he swore he&’d never return to—and seek protection from the We who could destroy them. And then he meets Alice. Only through finding each other do either Alice or Owen have a chance of survival.
Harmony of Lies (Alice & Owen #2)
by Brian FeehanDanger threatens to shatter the hope for a new beginning in a world of angels and demons in this explosive paranormal romance by author Brian Feehan, son of legendary #1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan.After being forced away for seventeen years, Alice is finally home. But home isn&’t what she thought it would be, and every day the secrets she holds from her parents grow with weight. But how do you tell your mother and father that you&’re not normal? That the world is a far more dangerous place than they have ever known and you are anything but the small, innocent child that was torn from their arms all those years ago? Owen can&’t say goodbye, and Alice can&’t hold on to him tightly enough as the pressures of danger and obligation grow stronger and stronger. With a broken heart, Owen is headed to San Francisco with his crew of musicians. But the Golden City is filled with history and secrets, and brutal deaths are just lying in wait for Owen and his people. To survive these trials and this city, Owen will need everything he has—even the broken parts he gave to Alice—to have any hope of doing the impossible one more time.
Harpist in the Wind
by Patricia A. McKillipThough Morgon the Riddle-Master was reunited with his beloved Raederle, his purpose in life and the reason for the stars on his forehead remained a mystery. All around him, the realm shook with war as mysterious shape-changers battled against mankind. Without the missing High One, Morgon must assume responsibility for all his world.
Harrison Investigation Series, Volume 1: Haunted\Ghost Walk\The Vision
by Heather GrahamGo back to where it all began! Before the Krewe of Hunters, there was Harrison Investigations. Available for the first time in a value box set, the first three stories in the series—thrilling paranormal romantic suspense from New York Times bestselling author Heather Graham.HAUNTEDMatt Stone doesn’t believe in ghosts. Although his home, a historic Virginia estate that dates back to the Revolutionary War, has seen some strange happenings lately. Pressured to get at the truth, he agrees to let Harrison Investigations explore. But he isn’t ready for beautiful, intriguing Darcy Tremayne, or the skeletons she’s about to discover. Because it’s much more than a simple mystery from the distant past—Melody House holds a very real and lethal danger, one that will cast Darcy into a struggle against the worlds of both the living and the dead.GHOST WALKAs manager of a successful New Orleans haunted-tour company, Nikki DuMonde doesn’t scare easily. So a visit frin one of her employees in the middle of the night doesn’t faze her, until she learns the woman brutally murdered—at the exact time Nikki swears she was in her room. No one believes her except for Brent Blackhawk, a paranormal investigator desperately trying to forget his tragic past. When he realizes ghosts are trying to reach out to Nikki, he knows that she, too, must listen to the dead…if she wants to keep living.THE VISIONIt seems like any other salvage dive—until Genevieve Wallace sees a vision of a dead woman in the water. A dead woman who opens her eyes and looks directly at her… But no one, including her diving partner Thor Thompson, believes her. Then a body washes up on shore, and everyone assumes this is what Genevieve saw. But she knows it’s definitely not the ghost she encountered, but another victim of the same brutal killer. With the threat of death is coming closer, she and Thor somehow have to link a violent past with a present-day mystery…because if they don’t, the power of death will possess them, too.
Harrison Investigation Series Volume 2: An Anthology (Harrison Investigation #4)
by Heather GrahamReturn to the thrilling world of Harrison Investigations. Before the Krewe of Hunters, there was Adam Harrison’s PI firm. Available for the first time in a value box set, stories 4 - 6 in the series—classic paranormal romantic suspense from New York Times bestselling author Heather Graham.The Dead RoomA year ago, archaeologist Leslie MacIntyre barely survived an explosion that took the life of her fiancé. Since then she’s slowly come to terms with both her loss and an unsettling ability to communicate with ghosts, a “gift” received in the wake of her brush with death. Now she’s returned to lower Manhattan, site of the explosion, to investigate a newly discovered burial ground. In this place restless spirits hold the secrets not only of past injustice but of a deadly conspiracy against the city’s women—including Leslie herself.The Death DealerGenevieve O’Brien’s knows all about nightmares. She survived two months as a psychopath’s prisoner, and now a new menace stalks the city. She turns to PI Joe Connolly, her past rescuer, friend and…hopefully something more, if he would just quit avoiding her. At first Joe isn’t sure there is a case. But the body count rises, and it’s clear that a twisted killer is on the loose. Even more unsettling is the guidance he starts receiving from beyond the grave, warning of some terrible danger ahead. But can even the spirits stay the hand of a madman bent on murder?Unhallowed GroundWhen Sarah McKinley is finally able to buy the historic Florida mansion that she has always loved, she dismisses the horror stories of past residents vanishing and a long-dead housekeeper who practiced black magic. Then, in renovations, she makes a grim discovery: hidden within the walls are the remains of dozens of bodies—some dating back over a century. The door to the past is blown wide open when Caleb Anderson, a private investigator, shows up. He believes several current missing-persons cases are linked to the house and its dark history. Soon Caleb begins to fear that if he can’t stay a step ahead, he could lose Sarah to a killer with an ability to transcend time in a quest for blood and sacrifice.
Harrison Investigation Series Volume 3: An Anthology (Harrison Investigation)
by Heather GrahamBefore the Krewe of Hunters, there was Harrison Investigations. Together for the first time in one value box set, three stories of romantic suspense tinged with ghosts and mystery, only from New York Times bestselling author Heather Graham.The PresenceToni MacNally buys a run-down Scottish castle to turn it into a tourist destination, completed by inventing the perfect story about the ghost of the imaginary laird Bruce MacNiall. Then someone arrives claiming to actually be Laird MacNiall—a tall, dark, formidable Scot. Around the same time, the bodies of young women are being found in the nearby town. Toni’s sinister, lifelike dreams suggest the impostor is connected to the recent deaths. Bruce claims he wants to help catch the murderer. But even if she wants to, can Toni trust him…when her visions seem to suggest the tempting laird might be the murderer?The SéanceA chill falls over Christina Hardy’s housewarming party when talk turns to a recent murder that has all the hallmarks of the so-called ÔInterstate Killer’ murders from fifteen years before. To lighten the mood, the guests drag out an old Ouija board for a little spooky fun—and that’s when things become truly terrifying. Cop-turned-writer Jed Braden is skeptical of Christina’s ghostly encounters, but his police sources confirm all the intimate details of the case—her otherworldly source is reliable, and the body count is growing. The spirits are right. The Interstate Killer is still out there, and Christina’s life is hanging in the balance between this world and the next.NightwalkerOne night, desperate for money to support her grandfather, Jessy Sparhawk places the bet that will change her life forever. Just as she’s collecting her winnings, a man stumbles through the crowd, a knife protruding from his back, and crashes into her, pinning her to the table. Hired to investigate the murder, private detective Dillon Wolf finds himself fascinated by the gorgeous redhead who’d been trapped beneath the victim—and by the single word the dying man had whispered in her ear. Indigo. One murder leads to another as Dillon and Jessy realize that the nightmare is only just beginning—and that the dead still have a hand left to play.
Harrow County Library Edition Volume 1
by Cullen BunnThe first chapter of the highly acclaimed, Eisner nominated horror fantasy tale in digital format.Collects the first two volumes of Harrow County in a deluxe, hardcover, and oversized format with a new cover, sketchbook material, essays, "Tales from Harrow County" bonus stories by guest creators, and more!Emmy always knew that the woods surrounding her home crawled with ghosts and monsters. But on the eve of her eighteenth birthday, she learns that she is connected to these creatures--and to the land itself--in a way she never imagined.
Harrow County Library Edition Volume 2
by Cullen BunnThe next chapter of the highly acclaimed, Eisner nominated horror fantasy in deluxe, digital format.Emmy believed she was one of a kind, that there was no one else in the world quite like her. Then magical strangers arrived in Harrow County and she discovered just how wrong she was. Are these bizarre beings--each possessing strange and ghastly supernatural abilities--her family, or her foes? Collects the volumes three and four of Harrow County with a new cover, sketchbook material, essays, "Tales from Harrow County" bonus stories by guest creators, and more!
Harrow County Library Edition Volume 3
by Cullen BunnThe next chapter of the highly acclaimed, Eisner-nominated horror fantasy.While Emmy has been focused on dealing with supernatural threats from the outside world, a much bigger problem has been brewing at home. Collects the volumes five and six of Harrow County with a new cover, sketchbook material, essays, and "Tales from Harrow County" bonus stories by guest creators, and more! Collects Harrow County issues #17-#24.
Harrow County Library Edition Volume 4
by Cullen BunnThe climatic conclusion of the highly acclaimed, Eisner nominated horror fantasy in a digital format.As an old enemy returns from the grave to join forces with Emmy's evil family to wage war, the battle leads to an epic final confrontation that will alter the fate of the entirety of Harrow County!Collects volumes seven and eight of Harrow County with a new cover, sketchbook material, essays, and "Tales from Harrow County" bonus stories by guest creators, and more! Collects Harrow County #25-#32.
Harrow County Omnibus Volume 1
by Cullen BunnThe first half of the highly acclaimed, Eisner-nominated horror fantasy tale, collected in a value-priced omnibus.Emmy always knew that the woods surrounding her home crawled with ghosts and monsters. But on the eve of her eighteenth birthday, she learns that she is connected to these creatures--and to the land itself--in a way she never imagined.Collects issues 1-16 of Harrow County.
Harrow County Omnibus Volume 2
by Cullen BunnThe second half of the highly acclaimed, Eisner-nominated horror fantasy tale, collected in a value-priced omnibus.While Emmy has been focused on dealing with supernatural threats from the outside world; a much bigger problem has been brewing at home, leading to an epic confrontation that will alter the fate of the entirety of Harrow County!Collects issues 17-32 of Harrow County.
Harrow County Volume 1: Countless Haints (Harrow County)
by Cullen Bunn Tyler CrookEmmy always knew that the woods surrounding her home crawled with ghosts and monsters. But on the eve of her eighteenth birthday, she learns that she is connected to these creatures--and to the land itself--in a way she never imagined.Collecting the first four issues of the southern gothic fairy tale from the creator of smash hit The Sixth Gun, beautifully and hauntingly realized by B.P.R.D.'s Tyler Crook!
Harrow County Volume 2: Twice Told
by Cullen BunnAfter uncovering Harrow County&’s twisted history and her bizarre connection to its populace, Emmy forges a profound new relationship with the land and its creatures—but a familiar and sinister presence lurking just over the county lines seeks to wreak havoc on Emmy&’s new harmony. Collects Harrow County#5–#8.
Harrow County Volume 3: Snake Doctor
by Various&“Harrow County is a masterful creation that lingers in the small moments of terror in our daily lives.&”—Bloody DisgustingThe Skinless Boy seeks to understand the mysteries of his past, Emmy investigates a haunted house, and a malevolent serpent sows madness and malice in the minds of the Holler&’s residents. Collects issues #9–#12 of the hit series!* Collecting the third arc of the chilling series from Cullen Bunn and Tyler Crook (The Sixth Gun)!
Harrow County Volume 4: Family Tree
by Cullen BunnThe Southern horror series continues and is now under development for a SyFy Network television show!Emmy believes she is one of a kind, that there is no one else in the world quite like her. As strangers arrive in Harrow County, though, she discovers just how wrong she is. Are these beings--each possessing strange and ghastly supernatural abilities--her family?Collects the Dark Horse comic series Harrow County #13-#16.Praise for Harrow County from those who know their way around a good horror story!"Genuinely creepy and engaging, plus delicious art." -Mark Millar (Kick-Ass)"Harrow County #1 is worth checking out if you're a horror comic fan!" -Clive Barker (Hellraiser)"A rare thing, both wonderfully charming and genuinely disturbing." -Mike Mignola (Hellboy)
Harrow County Volume 5: Abandoned
by Cullen BunnThe Abandoned, that hulking figure with haunting yellow eyes, rarely leaves his ramshackle cabin deep in the woods of Harrow County. But it wasn't always so. And when hunters travel to Harrow County in search of big game, they get a lot more than they bargained for. As Emmy meets more visitors from the outside world, she discovers secrets of her own past and the very foundations of Harrow County.Including a story illustrated by guest artists Carla Speed McNeil and Jenn Manley Lee, this paperback collects issues #17-#21 of the award-winning horror comic Harrow County. • Eisner-nominated series! • Includes a two-part stort with guest art by Carla Speed McNeil and Jenn Manley Lee! • Cullen Bunn is winner of the 2011 Broken Frontier Best Writer Independent Award! • Winner of the 2015 Ghastly Award for Best Ongoing Title! • "Deftly written, beautifully drawn, thoughtfully imagined--Harrow County already feels like a classic."--Michael Chabon (The Adventures of Kavalier and Clay) • "Genuinely creepy and engaging, plus delicious art."--Mark Millar (Kick-Ass) • "Harrow County #1 is worth checking out if you're a horror comic fan!"--Clive Barker (Hellraiser) • "A rare thing--both wonderfully charming and genuinely disturbing."--Mike Mignola (Hellboy) • "One of the best horror comics I've ever read. Super creepy!"--Josh Williamson (Birthright) • "If you like comics at all, you should order that Harrow County."--Phil Hester (Green Arrow) • "From the sweeping landscapes to the subtleties of the human face, [Tyler Crook] skillfully details each panel as if his pen is directly connected to his brain. His water color work is the perfect choice for the material, invoking a feeling of that particularly dreamy world that could so easily create tie-in horror."--Svetlana Fedotov, Fangoria
Harrow County Volume 6: Hedge Magic
by Cullen BunnAs the guardian of Harrow County, Emmy is not surprised that someone has come to ask for her help. But she is surprised that her visitor is a haint! Someone (or something) has been attacking Harrow County's supernatural residents, and Emmy is surprised to learn that one of her oldest friends may be turning against her. While Emmy has been focused on dealing with threats from the outside world, perhaps a much bigger problem has been brewing at home. This paperback collects issues #21-24 of the award-winning horror comic Harrow County. • Eisner-nominated series! • Cullen Bunn is winner of the 2011 Broken Frontier Best Writer Independent Award! • Winner of the 2015 Ghastly Award for Best Ongoing Title!
Harrow County Volume 7: Dark Times A'Coming
by Cullen BunnThings are heating up in this supernatural fantasy as young heroine Emmy Crawford prepares to face off against old foes in the horror-plagued town of Harrow CountySomething evil has returned from the grave and joins forces with Emmy's wicked family for a brewing monster war! Will she be able to protect her home and herself alone, or will Emmy need to gather some allies in order to defeat this evil once and for all in this coming of age tale?Collects issues #25-#28 from Eisner-nominated series which was recently optioned for TV by SyFy Channel.
Harrow County Volume 8: Done Come Back
by Cullen BunnThis final arc of the hit supernatural fantasy series pits two powerful witches against each other in an all out magic war!An old enemy of Harrow County has returned with more power than ever and intent on consuming Emmy and her powers in this terrifying final chapter! Collects issues #29-#32 from Eisner-nominated series! Recently optioned for TV by SyFy Channel.
Harrow Lake
by Kat EllisA can't-put-down, creepy thriller about the daughter of a horror film director who's not afraid of anything--until she gets to Harrow Lake.Things I know about Harrow Lake:1. It's where my father shot his most disturbing slasher film.2. There's something not right about this town.Lola Nox is the daughter of a celebrated horror filmmaker--she thinks nothing can scare her.But when her father is brutally attacked in their New York apartment, she's quickly packed off to live with a grandmother she's never met in Harrow Lake, the eerie town where her father's most iconic horror movie was shot. The locals are weirdly obsessed with the film that put their town on the map--and there are strange disappearances, which the police seem determined to explain away. And there's someone--or something--stalking her every move.The more Lola discovers about the town, the more terrifying it becomes. Because Lola's got secrets of her own. And if she can't find a way out of Harrow Lake, they might just be the death of her."Atmospheric and chilling." --Mindy McGinnis, author of The Female of the Species"You're going to want to read this one with all the lights on." --Cat Winters, author of In the Shadow of Blackbirds "A thrilling mindbender." --BCCB"A sinister story that slowly builds to a heart-pounding climax." --Kirkus"Bound to give you jittery nightmares--when you can finally fall asleep." --Emma Berquist, author of Devils Unto Dust
Harrowing The Dragon
by Patricia A. McKillipA fantasist without equal, Patricia A. McKillip has created worlds of intricate beauty and unforgettably nuanced characters. For many years, she's drawn readers into her spell, spinning modern-day fables with a grace rarely seen.Now she presents a book of short stories, full of beautiful dragons, rueful princesses, and handsome bards, and written in the gorgeous - and often surprisingly funny - prose she's known for. This is her world, wrapped up in the finery of fairy tales
Harrowing Horrors: Demon Weed (Harrowing Horrors Ser. #2)
by J. Z. FosterEvery town has a secret...some are just worse than others. <P><P>There's something caged up in a small barn in Heavensworth, and it likes to eat meat. On full moons, if you're close and you're quiet, it can be heard slurping and swallowing its meals from its slop bucket. <P><P>That same farm? They grow the best marijuana you'll ever smoke. It'll take you to the moon. <P><P>One hit and you start to see the space between worlds—the threads that sew reality together. <P><P>You just have to wonder what's in it, don't you?