SAVAGE Whitechapel November 1888: Jack the Ripper is committing his last known act of butchery in the one-room hovel occupied by the luckless harlot Mary Kelly. & beneath the bed on which the fiend is cruelly & cheerfully eviscerating his victim cowers a fifteen-year-old boy... This is just the start of the extraordinary adventures of Trevor Bently a boy who embarked on a errand of mercy & ran into the most notorious serial killer in criminal history a boy who became a man as he travelled on a quest of vengeance across a wild & untamed continent
- a boy who brought the horrors of Jack the Ripper to the New World. IN THE DARK Nothing much happens in Donnerville at least not in the public library. Then the new librarian Jane Kerry receives a strange envelope. Inside is a fifty-dollar bill & a note instructing her to Look homeward angel. Mystified Jane pulls Thomas Wolfes novel of that title off the shelf & finds a second envelope. This one contains a one-hundred dollar bill & a clue to another pay-off. Like the first one it is signed MOG (Master of Games). Suddenly Jane is hooked this is one game she must play to the end.
...

AMONG THE MISSING Its 2:32am. Behind the wheel of a jaguar sits the beautiful wife of Professor Grant Parkington. She has left Grant behind. The man she wants is waiting for her on the roadside. Where to? she says. He suggests the Bend where theres a soft sandy beach
- an ideal place for love. But in the morning a naked body will be found
- a body missing more than its clothes...COME OUT TONIGHT Its the hottest night of the year so far & its also young couple Sherry & Duanes first time. Discovering they have no condoms Duane throws on his clothes & makes his way down to the twenty-four hour Speed-D-Mart. Not a place anyone would want to visit at night. Suddenly Sherry hears a noise from down the street. It sounds like a gunshot...

...

NIGHT IN THE LONESOME OCTOBER Its been a long summer for Ed without Holly. But in September Holly doesnt return to campus. Ed receives a letter from her
- she has fallen in love with someone else & wont be coming back. Heartbroken he leaves his apartment & takes a walk. But hes not the only one out on this October night. There are others
- roaming the streets lurking under bridges seeking prey...NO SANCTUARY Rick would do anything for his girlfriend. Hed even spent his vacation walking the trails around Fern Lake
- though after what happened last time its the one place in the world hed prefer not to go. But Rick & Bert are not the only ones heading to there. Gillian likes breaking into peoples homes while they are away & living there. But this time she chances on the home of a serial killer...


...

ISLAND When eight people go on a cruise to the Bahamas they plan to swim sunbathe & relax. But after their yacht blows up they find themselves stranded on a desert isl&. As they wait to be rescued it becomes clear theyre not alone on the isl&. In the jungle behind the beach theres a maniac on the loose with murder in his heart. & hes plotting to kill them all one by one...QUAKE Twenty minutes before the quake hits Stanley is ogling a pretty female jogger through his living-room window. He watches Sheila every morning & thats not all hed like to do to her. As the quake hits Sheila becomes separated from her husband & daughter. Will her family get there before Stanley does? > ...

NIGHT SHOW When he was in high-school Tony Johnson locked school beauty Linda Allison in a haunted house for the night. Now he has moved to Hollywood determined to break into horror movies & hes forgotten all about her. But Linda is a girl with vengeance in her heart
- & she certainly hasnt forgotten him...ALLHALLOWS EVE The Sherwood house has been deserted since the horrific killing of a local family in the sleepy town of Ashburg. When invitations to a mysterious party to be held there are sent out nobody is particularly surprised
- after all everyone wants to party in a house of death on Allhallows Eve.

...

ALARUMS Melanie Conway is a pale & lovely violinist who has strange visions of death. When she crashes to the floor during a concert her boyfriend Bodie is at hand to hear her fearful premonition of disaster... Penelope Conway is even more stunning than her sister but her looks frequently get her in trouble. The last thing she needs is a series of obscene phone calls... Capitivated by these two alluring sisters Bodie finds himself drawn deep into a strange mystery that is fired by sex & haunted by blood. BLOOD GAMES They meet up for one week every year: Helen Cora Vivian Finley & Abilene
- five former co-eds in search of thrills & adventure. Just like they enjoyed together at college. This time its Helens choice. Helen the fat girl with a taste for horror the brainy one with a fear of being caught alone in the shower by an unknown assailant with a sharp knife & a taste for blood...
...

BITE Tick-tock tick-tock... Sams in the wardrobe. With a hammer in one hand a wooden stake in the other
- & a heart full of fear.
...

AMARA The Princess of Egypt the once beautiful wife of Mentuhotep the first lies in a museum. She has been dead for 4000 years. Or has she? Barney the night-watchman is the first to discover that the mummys coffin has been broken open. But Barney wont be able to tell the authorities. The dead cant testify to anything. Now Amara is free again & nothing can stop her...THE LAKE Leigh yearns for a summer of excitement by the lake. But instead she stumbles into a legacy of terror which will shatter her life... Eighteen years on Deana has no knowledge of her mothers troubled past. But when the horrors of the past meet the perils of the present both mother & daughter are plunged into a nightmare of blood & terror from which there is no escape. ...

This title features delightful stories as well as songs games a list of Christmas words & instructions for making a great gift for Grandma. It is suitable for children aged 4-7 years old. Christmas is coming & where better to celebrate than in Busytown? Firefighters are stringing lights stores are crowded & everyone is in a merry mood. Richard Scarry captures holiday cheer in a series of delightful & brightly illustrated stories featuring his most popular characters including Huckle Cat & lovable Lowly Worm. Each small tale sparkles with joy & kindness & there are also songs games a list of Christmas words & instructions for making a great gift for Grandma! ...

All the students are ready to count to ten
- & young readers will join in too! What a good time toddlers will have as they meet
...