An engrossing A-Z of over 60 gory years of slasher & splatter movies from Danny Boyles 28 Days Later" to Lucio Fulcis " Zombie Flesh Eaters". Here you will find the low-down on over 250 movies with entries from 23 different countries. The index which

Includes:: every movie mentioned in the A-Z & accompanying notes runs to 540 movies. The book

Includes:: the list of video nasties which the UK government attempted to ban."



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Informed by his love of hip hop & grafitti editor JAKe has compiled a fresh diverse collection drawn from Rio Berlin London Philadelphia & other street art hotspots. The emphasis is on humour & the artworks venture beyond grafitti to installations such as RONZOs Credit Crunch Monster cemented in the centre of Londons financial district. JAKe brings an insiders awareness of context to this collection which comprises both photographs from his personal archives & a selection of the worlds best street art from the artists themselves. ...

Featuring 400 new puzzles this is the biggest & best collection of Sudoku ever. Here is the biggest & most varied book of Sudoku puzzles ever compiled. Over 400 painstakingly prepared puzzles designed to satisfy all levels from beginner to expert. The Mammoth Book of Sudoku" contains more challenges more levels of difficulty & more varieties of number-placement (and letter-placement) puzzles than any other collection available including: huge array of easy to diabolically-difficult classic grids; monster Sudoku
- multiple overlapping grids; secretly encoded alphabetical wordoku; liquid crystal Sudoku; & bonus kakro puzzles. It also contains full step-by-step instructions tips & killer strategies from the founder of the International High IQ Society & confirmed Sudoku addict Nathan Haselbauer."
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This is the ultimate collection of tasteless & sick jokes that just shouldnt be told. More than 3 000 off-colour jokes covering every taboo from sex & death to race & disability this book leaves no stone unturned in its search for the most dubious jokes known to humanity. Why exactly do we like to laugh at jokes that are cruel heartless & downright wrong? & more to the point who cares so long as they make us laugh? Twice as funny twice as outrageous twice as shocking. From Anne Franks drum kit to the correct use of wheelchairs this is a fantastic new collection of bad taste & political incorrectness. If you even think about reading it youre a monster; if you buy it youre going straight to hell. It

Includes:: gems such as these: My father is in a coma. Hes just living the dream. Why dont cannibals eat divorced women? Because theyre very bitter. What do you do if a pit bull mounts your leg? Fake an orgasm. How do you stop a politician from drowning? Shoot him before he hits the water. The Beatles have reformed & have brought out a new album. Its mostly drum & bass. I went to see my friends new baby. They asked me if I wanted to wind him. I thought that was a bit harsh so I just gave him a dead leg instead. Remember a doggy is not just for Christmas. Its a great position all year round.

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This title

Includes:: over 700 full-colour photographs of the work of leading tattoo artists from all over

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For twenty years The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror" has been recognized as the world's foremost annual showcase of horror & dark fantasy fiction. Now with one story from each year in which it has been published from 1989 to 2008 representing the work of dozens of authors many of them acknowledged as the foremost practitioners of the genre multi-award-winning editor Stephen Jones looks back on two decades of superb writing to bring readers the ultimate horror fiction anthology. With names such as Ramsey Campbell Christopher Fowler Neil Gaiman Michael Marshall Smith Paul J. Mc Auley & Lisa Tuttle this collection represents a true landmark in horror fiction publishing. Praise for Stephen Jones: ' Horror's last maverick'
- Christopher Fowler. ' Stephen Jones.. .has a better sense of the genre than almost anyone in this country'
- Lisa Tuttle " The Times Books". ' The best horror anthologist in the business is of course Stephen Jones'
- Roz Kavaney " Time Out". ' Edited by Stephen Jones a member of that tiny band of anthologists whose work is so reliably good that you automatically reach out & grab hold of any new volume spotted if you are wise'
- Gahan Wilson " Realms of Fantasy". ' One of the genre's most enthusiastic cheerleaders'
- " Publishers Weekly". ' Horror readers owe Stephen Jones a lot'
- Rue Morgue. ' Edited by the prolific & reliable Stephen Jones'
- "SFX Magazine". ' Jones performs his usual exemplary job'
- " Starlog (UK)". 'A new horror anthology from Stephen Jones is always an event'
- Dennis Etchison."








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The original Kama Sutra" was designed to help lovers to explore the height of sensual & erotic pleasure. Since then numerous variations have been produced on this manual for love-making. Here in one giant volume is the fullest ever collection of " Kama Sutra" positions & its modern variants including all the positions featured in the original text plus over 50 more. Each position is clearly explained with specially commissioned illustrations by award-winning artist Carolyn Weltman & Louisa Minkin. Also included are little known revelatory stories of how each position developed plus the full unexpurgated history of the Kama Sutras own genesis. Packed with beautiful illustrations & sensual nuggets of inspiration " The Mammoth Book of the Kama Sutra" is the fullest ever collection of the worlds most popular lovemaking text." ...

Time travel romance is not the same thing as sci-fi romance though some stories may be set in an imagined future; it is romantic fiction set in various different eras usually from around the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries. A woman may fall asleep in Central Park in the present to wake up in the arms of a Scottish laird in the sixteenth century. The Mammoth Book of Time Travel Romance" contains 25 stories of adventure & love; settings include medieval Scotland sixteenth-century England the nineteenth-century ' Wild West'. Some stories are set in the present & a few in the future. Stories include an Elizabethan nobleman whisked into the present day & a troubled young woman who lands in the sixteenth century able to break a curse of lost love. It

Includes:: stories from: Nina Bangs Jude Deveraux Sandra Hill Linda Howard Lynn Kurland Karen Marie Moning & many more."

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This giant collection

Includes:: a huge range of 20th-century first-hand accounts of hauntings such as the

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New mysteries as well as variations on recurring ones continue to surface on a weekly basis around the globe from showers of frogs over Hungary to birds falling to earth in Arkansas. This compendious round-up of unexplained phenomena examines everything from the experiments being done with the Large Hadron Collider to classic maritime mysteries involving inexplicably missing crews via UFOs mediums cryptozoology panics paranoia & a universe proving stranger in fact than wed imagined. ...