Kim Newman Books
Kim Newman Books Roundup
Welcome to our roundup of Kim Newman’s books! In this engaging and informative article, we delve into the captivating world of Kim Newman’s literary works. From his thrilling horror novels to his spellbinding short stories, we explore the wide range of themes and styles that have captured the imagination of readers worldwide. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable literary journey with Kim Newman!
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1. Wild West Movies, Or, How the West was Found, Won, Lost, Lied About, Filmed and Forgotten
In Wild West Movies, award-winning author Kim Newman takes readers on an enthralling journey through the history, evolution, and cultural impact of the western genre. From its roots in American history and popular mythology to the development of cinema, this book illuminates the main themes and tensions of the genre.
Drawing upon thousands of films and hundreds of directors and actors, Newman delivers a compelling exploration of one of the most beloved and enduring genres in cinema. With his entertaining, wide-ranging, and authoritative approach, Newman offers fascinating insights into the iconic legends and memorable characters that have shaped our understanding of the West.
Don’t miss this captivating examination of the Wild West on the silver screen.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Pub Limited
- Published Date: January 01, 1990
- Page Count: 237
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Performing Arts
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
2. Horror
Delve deep into the world of terror with “Horror, “ a renowned collection that takes readers on a thrilling journey through nearly 2,000 spine-chilling films. From the classic “Nosferatu” to the more recent “Single White Female, “ this insightful book offers a comprehensive guide to the ever-evolving horror genre. Packed with meticulously researched plot synopses, “Horror” is an indispensable resource for horror aficionados and cinephiles alike.
Don’t miss out on the chance to uncover the darkest secrets of cinema’s most nail-biting genre.
- Authors: Phil Hardy
- Publisher: White Lion Publishing
- Published Date: April 06, 1996
- Page Count: 508
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Performing Arts
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
3. Back in the USSA
A Novel
“Back in the USSA” is a mind-bending novel by authors Eugene Byrne and Kim Newman that challenges your perceptions of history. Imagine a world where America had a revolution while Russia didn’t. In this alternative reality, the United Socialist States of America is on the brink of change, as the corrupt and inefficient regime of Chairman Al “Scarface” Capone fades away.
The authors masterfully blend well-known historical figures and events with an intriguing “what if” scenario. Buddy Holy, Howard Hughes, Tom Joad, Eliot Ness, Kurt Vonnegut, and the Blues Brothers emerge as the real revolutionaries, fighting against an iron-fisted regime that once held sway since the Revolution of 1917.
This thrilling narrative takes you on a journey through the 20th century, where America invaded Japan and Britain fought the war in Vietnam. It’s a world where Isaac Asimov is a Russian TV astrologer and Ed Gein is a Hero of Labor. Kim Newman and Eugene Byrne turn history on its head with this must-read, perfect for those who love alternative historical fiction and looking for something fresh and thought-provoking.
- Authors: Eugene Byrne, Kim Newman
- Publisher: Mark V. Ziesing
- Published Date: April 06, 1997
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Alternative histories (Fiction), American
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
4. Unforgivable Stories
Unforgivable Stories takes us on a thrilling journey into the heart of some of the most unsettling and captivating tales in fantasy and horror fiction, reimagined by masterful storyteller Kim Newman. Venture into the twisted worlds of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Edgar Allan Poe, the haunting Victorian Ghost story, and the ever-chilling Count Dracula, as Newman uncovers hidden secrets and retells these classics with an invigorating and unique flair.
These are more than just stories — they are unforgettable, daring explorations into the depths of the familiar and the fantastical. Delve into a war-torn 1960s Britain, discover a modern-day Paris of cinema legends, and follow the trails of comic book heroes and villains. This collection will leave you spellbound, as you’re transported on a whirlwind adventure through time, space, and the unimaginable.
Brimming with suspense, humor, and the macabre, Unforgivable Stories showcases Kim Newman’s undeniable talent and captivating storytelling ability. With a stunning array of imaginative collaborations and his signature evocative prose, this collection is a must-read for fans of the genre and newcomers alike. Dive into the pages and allow yourself to be entranced by the unforgivable, unforgettable stories that await.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Published Date: April 06, 2000
- Page Count: 340
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fantasy fiction, English
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
5. Dracula Cha Cha Cha
Anno Dracula 1959
Experience the thrilling fusion of horror, mystery, romance, and intrigue in Kim Newman’s Dracula Cha Cha Cha, set in the enchanting backdrop of Rome in 1959. Discover a world where the living and the dead mingle, indulging in the sweet nectar of life in a city alive with vampires, intellectuals, conspirators, and more, all grooving to the spellbinding rhythm of the Dracula Cha Cha Cha. As the Vampire King prepares to marry a Moldavian princess, whispers of a sinister plot to wrest back his position as the Lord of the Undead echo through the air. Three cadavers in the Fontana di Trevi propel three vampire women towards their destinies, intertwining their hearts with those of the undead. A flamboyant murderer lurks, determined to disrupt the Royal Marriage; a British secret agent, infected by the supernatural, is pulled into a titanic struggle with SMERSH; an American opportunist seeks to survive by parasitizing off the dead. A creature older than even Count Dracula awakens, entrusted with the task of deciding the fates of lovers and monsters.
Dracula Cha Cha Cha is a captivating gothic romance, penned by the masterful storyteller behind Anno Dracula and The Bloody Red Baron. Unravel the mesmerizing tale of love and horror, wrapped in a stylish 1950s Italian elegance, and prepare for a spine-tingling adventure that will leave you yearning for more.
This mesmerizing tale consists of 304 pages and is available as a print edition. Be prepared to immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey into the world of the undead, where every turn reveals a twist you never saw coming.
Search for “Dracula Cha Cha Cha” and let the enchanting dance of the undead captivate you.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster (Trade Division)
- Published Date: May 01, 2001
- Page Count: 304
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Horror tales
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
6. Time and Relative
Time and Relative by Kim Newman is a riveting Doctor Who novel that captivated readers in 2001, earning it the title of the year’s best Doctor Who book from Doctor Who magazine’s readers. This enchanting time-travel adventure offers the perfect blend of suspense and intrigue, taking readers on an incredible journey through the wonders of the Time Lords. With its sharp narrative and vivid world-building, Time and Relative is a must-read for fans of the classic TV series, as well as anyone who enjoys a thought-provoking sci-fi tale.
Join the Doctor as he navigates the vast expanse of time and space, unraveling the complexities of reality with a single bound. This 120-page novel may be small, but its impact is immeasurable.
Experience the thrilling adventure of Time and Relative today, and find out what the future holds.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Telos Pub Limited
- Published Date: March 01, 2002
- Page Count: 120
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
7. The Vampire Genevieve
Embark on a thrilling journey through the classic novels of Vampire Genevieve with this omnibus edition by acclaimed author Jack Yeovil. Originally published as single titles, Drachenfels, Genevieve Undead, Beasts in Velvet, and Silver Nails come together in this compelling collection that brings the timeless tale of the enigmatic vampire to life once more.
As you delve into the captivating world of Vampire Genevieve, prepare to experience a chilling and unforgettable adventure filled with suspense, intrigue, and the everlasting allure of the supernatural.
- Authors: Jack Yeovil
- Publisher: Games Workshop(uk)
- Published Date: September 30, 2008
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Vampires
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
8. Mysteries of the Diogenes Club
Behold the thrilling chronicles of the Diogenes Club, where agents tirelessly combat supernatural forces that threaten the British Empire. From the 1800s through modern times, these enigmatic investigators are the only defense against otherworldly dangers, magical deceit, and the sinister Deadly Ones.
Join acclaimed author Kim Newman in his captivating continuation of the adventures begun in The Man From the Diogenes Club, as he unveils the mystical secrets hidden behind the facade of Britain’s law enforcement. Follow the club’s agents as they navigate through unimaginable depths of crime and unearth long-lost paranormal threats to unveil the very essence of existence. If you’re the type to seek excitement in the uncharted territories of the universe, this is the perfect read to indulge your appetite for the unknown.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Monkeybrain
- Published Date: April 06, 2010
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Law enforcement
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
9. Nightmare Movies
Horror on Screen Since the 1960s
Nightmare Movies: Horror on Screen Since the 1960s, a cult classic by author Kim Newman, has been thoroughly revised and expanded in this new edition. Since the first publication, horror has experienced a resurgence, and this edition expertly navigates the genre’s evolution from the low-budget slasher films of the 60s to the slick releases of the 2000s. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the genre, Newman delves into the fear-filled landscape of modern myths such as the serial killer, the vampire, the werewolf, and the zombie, offering readers an engaging and well-informed exploration of the dark side of film.
This updated edition is a must-read for fans seeking to uncover hidden gems and revisit horror classics with fresh insight.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
- Published Date: April 18, 2011
- Page Count: 641
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Performing Arts
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
10. Anno Dracula
Discover the gripping alternate history of Kim Newman’s Anno Dracula, where Queen Victoria reigns alongside the infamous Count Dracula in Victorian-era London. In this thrilling tale of mystery and horror, vampire Geneviève Dieudonné and Charles Beauregard of the Diogenes Club race against time to solve the infamous Ripper murders.
With a captivating blend of well-known characters from history and literature, Anno Dracula immerses readers in a chilling world of political intrigue, gothic horror, and intriguing romance. This immersive novel, now presented with bonus content, is a must-read for fans of the supernatural and historical fiction alike.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: May 24, 2011
- Page Count: 561
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Average Rating: 5.0
- Ratings Count: 1.0
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
11. Witchfinder: The Mysteries of Unland #4
Experience the chilling thrill of “Witchfinder: The Mysteries of Unland #4” as the witchfinder grapples with a relentless battle against the local police. Just when it seems he’s met his demise, a bizarre fish woman steps in, saving him from a watery grave and revealing the captivating secrets of the enigmatic Unland.
Written by horror fiction icon Kim Newman, the creative force behind “Anno Dracula, “ this gripping tale dives into the pages of “Hellboy, “ transporting you to a world of intrigue and supernatural horror. Don’t miss out on this spine-tingling adventure in the world of comics and graphic novels!
- Authors: Kim Newman, Maura McHugh
- Publisher: Dark Horse Comics (Single Issues)
- Published Date: June 29, 2011
- Page Count: 25
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Comics & Graphic Novels
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
12. Professor Moriarty: The Hound of the D’Urbervilles
Professor Moriarty: The Hound of the D’Urbervilles, authored by Kim Newman, presents a thrilling spin-off from the successful Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes series. This novel introduces the sinister duo of Professor James Moriarty — a mastermind of evil, cunning, and unpredictability — and Colonel Sebastian ‘Basher’ Moran, a vicious, politically incorrect, and debauched figure who together own London’s underworld. In The Hound of the D’Urbervilles, acclaimed novelist Kim Newman weaves a tale where these two formidable figures unravel mysteries for their own self-interest.
This intriguing and captivating fiction from National Geographic Books delves deep into the dark side of London’s crime scene, promising suspense and a unique twist on the classic Sherlock Holmes stories.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: National Geographic Books
- Published Date: October 04, 2011
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
13. Professor Moriarty: The Hound of the D’Urbervilles
Delve into the twisted world of crime and intrigue with Professor James Moriarty and Colonel Sebastian ‘Basher’ Moran in Kim Newman’s captivating novel, Professor Moriarty: The Hound of the D’Urbervilles. As the masterminds behind London’s underworld, these two formidable protagonists control the police and criminal world alike.
In this thrilling spin-off from the successful Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes series, Newman crafts a tale of deception, mystery, and ultimate power plays. Join Moriarty and Moran as they unravel the secrets of the D’Urberville legacy, further entwining themselves in a web of darkness and deceit. With its 224-page count and engaging narrative, this book is a must-read for fans of crime fiction and thrilling adventures.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: October 04, 2011
- Page Count: 224
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
14. Anno Dracula: The Bloody Red Baron
In a thrilling turn of events, Kim Newman’s “Anno Dracula: The Bloody Red Baron” takes the story of the vampire world into the 20th century, with the focus on the War of the Great Powers and the conflict between the living and the undead. The novel brings together an ensemble of intriguing characters, led by Charles Beauregard, an old enemy of Graf von Dracula, his protegé Edwin Winthrop, and vampire reporter Kate Reed.
As the story unfolds, fans find themselves in the midst of a battle against the lethal vampire flying machine, also known as the Bloody Red Baron. Adding to the suspense is the enthralling novella, “Vampire Romance, “ which introduces Geneviève Dieudonné as she infiltrates a gathering of vampires in the service of the Diogenes Club. Newman’s masterful blend of historical fiction, romance, and horror creates a captivating read that will leave you eager for the next installment of this critically acclaimed series.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: April 10, 2012
- Page Count: 320
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
15. Anno Dracula: Dracula Cha Cha Cha
Experience the electrifying world of Anno Dracula with Kim Newman’s Dracula Cha Cha Cha, now available as a brand-new edition with an additional never-before-seen 40,000-word novella. Step into the fascinating world of vampire lore and get ready to unravel the thrilling mystery set in Rome in 1959. Count Dracula, the infamous vampire, is set to wed the Moldavian Princess Asa Vajda, marking his sixth union. Journalist Kate Reed arrives in the city to visit Charles Beauregard, ailing vampire hunter, and his unlikely companion, the vampire Genevieve. As the Crimson Executioner, a mysterious and deadly figure, eliminates the city’s distinguished vampire elders, Kate must navigate through the complex web of danger and uncover the truth behind this blood-soaked mystery.
Lose yourself in the gripping tale of vampire politics and intrigue as the story unfolds. With its page count of 480, this suspenseful novel will keep you on the edge of your seat. Don’t miss out on the highly anticipated, captivating third installment of the Anno Dracula series by Kim Newman, Dracula Cha Cha Cha.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: October 09, 2012
- Page Count: 480
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
16. Jago
Jago by Kim Newman is a chilling tale of a small English village that’s about to experience a summer it will never forget. Paul, a young academic, arrives in Alder alongside his girlfriend Hazel, seeking a retreat from the chaos of their busy lives. However, their tranquil escape is disrupted as the laws of nature around them begin to crumble, with the village becoming the unexpected host of a cataclysmic rock festival.
As the temperature rises, Reverend Anthony Jago’s vision of a perfect village seems to unravel as the people of Alder are forced to confront a sinister, supernatural force. Through the eyes of Paul and Hazel, Newman delivers a gripping exploration of the end of the world, weaving together elements of horror and suspense in a 512-page epic that’s sure to leave readers on the edge of their seats.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: March 19, 2013
- Page Count: 512
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
17. The Quorum
The Quorum by Kim Newman is a mesmerizing journey into the world of global media and the unimaginable power it holds. Set in three distinct time periods — 1961, 1978, and 1994 — the novel weaves a tale of ambition, success, and the ultimate price paid for it. Derek Leech, the mysterious figure who emerges from the polluted River Thames in 1961, unravels the web of deceit and sacrifice that underlies the quest for wealth, fame, and influence.
The 1978 deal struck by three young men with Leech takes us through the glamorous highs and devastating lows of their careers, as they realize the truth behind the Faustian pact. In 1994, Leech’s purpose comes to its conclusion, and the men must confront the terrible consequences of their choices.
With an all-encompassing perspective on city life, this gripping novel takes us on a whirlwind tour of the lengths one will go to in the quest for power and control. Don’t miss out on this thrilling exploration of the dark corners of success and ambition.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books
- Published Date: April 06, 2013
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: City and town life
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
18. Anno Dracula: Johnny Alucard
Experience the thrilling, new chapter in the critically acclaimed Anno Dracula series! In this highly-anticipated addition, master author Kim Newman transports readers to the vibrant 1970s, where vampire reporter Kate Reed finds herself amongst the glitz and glamour of Andy Warhol’s New York and Orson Welles’ Hollywood.
In 1976, Kate Reed encounters a young vampire named Ion Popescu, who transforms into Johnny Pop upon arrival in America. Soon, Johnny makes his presence known by attaching himself to the notorious Andy Warhol, inventing a groundbreaking drug that grants users the power of a vampire.
As the story unfolds, Kate Reed navigates the dangerous world of celebrity and supernatural beings, delving deeper into the enigmatic world of vampires. This immersive and highly entertaining addition to the Anno Dracula series is sure to be a must-read for fans of both fantasy and suspense novels.
Don’t miss out on the nail-biting, rollercoaster ride that is “Anno Dracula: Johnny Alucard”, with its stunning 400-page journey into the heart of Andy Warhol’s New York, and the captivating world of cinema’s golden age.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: September 17, 2013
- Page Count: 400
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
19. Life’s Lottery
Embark on an extraordinary journey with Kim Newman’s Life’s Lottery, a groundbreaking speculative fiction novel that challenges you to make pivotal decisions on behalf of the protagonist. This thrilling role-playing novel demonstrates the far-reaching effects of even the smallest choices, allowing you to shape the protagonist’s fate. Will you lead them to a prosperous, contented life, or will they become a murderer, succumb to a tragic demise, or languish in obscurity?
The power to influence their destiny lies in your hands. With captivating twists and turns, Life’s Lottery provides a thought-provoking and immersive reading experience.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: April 22, 2014
- Page Count: 512
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
20. Witchfinder: The Mysteries of Unland #5
Step into the heart of the horrifying city of Unland with the breathtaking fifth installment of the Witchfinder series, published by Dark Horse Comics. As the city drowns in the relentless waters, Sir Edward Grey unearths the shocking truth about Unland’s dark secrets. Joining forces with an enigmatic woman, Grey must confront the deadly menace of the eel assassins that have plagued his every move.
Let the master of horror fiction, Kim Newman, guide you through this chilling tale, inspired by the pages of Hellboy! Packed with suspense and action, this thrilling 24-page graphic novel, Witchfinder: The Mysteries of Unland #5, is a must-read for fans of horror and epic adventures. Experience the nightmare and unravel the mysteries of Unland in this terrifying Dark Horse Comics exclusive!
- Authors: Kim Newman, Maura McHugh
- Publisher: Dark Horse Comics (Single Issues)
- Published Date: June 18, 2014
- Page Count: 24
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Comics & Graphic Novels
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
21. An English Ghost Story
“An English Ghost Story” by Kim Newman is a gripping stand-alone novel that explores the chilling effects of a seemingly perfect family’s relocation to the tranquil countryside of Somerset. The Hollow, their new home, initially offers hope and respite from their chaotic life in the city.
However, as the family settles in, the house reveals a darker side, eerily targeting their deepest fears and vulnerabilities. As the haunting escalates, their hope for a new life slowly fades away, threatening to shatter them to pieces. This thrilling tale from the acclaimed author, Kim Newman, masterfully interweaves elements of horror and psychological drama in a spine-tingling narrative that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
With 304 pages and a mature theme, this book is a must-read for fans of the supernatural and suspenseful fiction genres.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: October 07, 2014
- Page Count: 304
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
22. Bad Dreams
Bad Dreams by Kim Newman whisks you into a dark and sinister realm. When American journalist Anne Nielson arrives in London to delve into her sister’s mysterious death, she unwittingly stumbles into a secret world filled with corruption and depravity.
In this thrilling novel, Anne is propelled on a harrowing adventure, forging alliances with the dead as she races towards a chilling and final confrontation. With its captivating plot and intriguing characters, Bad Dreams is a must-read for lovers of suspense. Will Anne uncover the truth behind her sister’s demise, or will she be forever trapped in this twilight zone of fear and intrigue?
Join Anne on this heart-pounding journey as she fights for survival in Titan Books’ latest page-turner.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: November 18, 2014
- Page Count: 528
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
23. The Night Mayor
In “The Night Mayor, “ the city is ruled by a killer with a haunting dream. Now old-fashioned movies have been replaced by Dreams, virtual reality scenarios written by professional Dreamers. When infamous criminal Truro Daine escapes imprisonment, he flees into the City, an artificial world of his own creation, where he rules as the all-powerful Night Mayor. Detective Dreamer Tom Tunney and Susan Bishopric, author of romance Dreams, must join forces to track him down. But how do you hunt the Night Mayor in a city populated by a dense crowd of strangely familiar characters, where it’s always two-thirty in the morning, shots never kill, and the creator is omnipresent in every drop of falling rain…?
With a page count of 192, “The Night Mayor” is a thrilling fiction novel that takes readers into the dark and haunting City, where they must face the frightening and unpredictable rules of this virtual reality world. This high-octane adventure is the perfect read for fans of horror, sci-fi, and suspense.
“The Night Mayor” is written by Kim Newman and published by Titan Books. Delving into the dangerous and dark world of virtual reality, where nothing is as it seems, this captivating novel will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to enter the City and explore the secrets of the Night Mayor.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: April 21, 2015
- Page Count: 192
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
24. The Night Mayor
“The Night Mayor” by Kim Newman is a thrilling work of fiction that follows the intriguing journey of Truro Daine, a criminal mastermind who has escaped his dangerous past by creating a virtual dream world. In this imaginative realm, he reigns supreme as the Night Mayor, ruling over a society that is as complex and intriguing as the one he left behind.
Newman weaves a tale of intrigue and adventure, taking readers on a journey through the digital landscape of the dream world and the darker corners of Truro’s past. As the stakes grow higher and the lines between reality and fantasy become increasingly blurred, readers will be captivated by the twists and turns of this captivating story.
With a page count of 247, “The Night Mayor” is a perfect, bite-sized read that offers a refreshing take on the world of crime and punishment. Whether you’re a fan of dystopian fiction or looking for a new and exciting read, this book is sure to keep you engaged and entertained from start to finish.
So, immerse yourself in the world of “The Night Mayor” and experience the thrilling adventures of Truro Daine as he navigates the treacherous waters of his own mind.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books
- Published Date: April 24, 2015
- Page Count: 247
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
25. The Secrets of Drearcliff Grange School
Welcome to Drearcliff Grange, a seemingly ordinary boarding school that holds some extraordinary secrets. Amy Thomsett, a young girl gifted with supernatural abilities, is transferred there under mysterious circumstances. But as she discovers, Drearcliff is no ordinary school — its pupils are the daughters of criminal masterminds, outlaw scientists, and master magicians.
Amy forms an unlikely alliance with other students who possess unique gifts, creating a secret, superpowered society known as the Moth Club. When one of their friends is abducted by a sinister group wearing black hoods, it becomes the responsibility of this covert group to save their fellow student.
However, they soon uncover that the Hooded Conspiracy runs through the school itself, and it’s the Moth Club’s mission to unravel this dark secret and bring the truth to light. A thrilling and suspenseful adventure awaits, as the Moth Club members uncover hidden truths and forge new alliances in their fight against a shadowy enemy.
Written by acclaimed author Kim Newman and published by Titan Books, “The Secrets of Drearcliff Grange School” is a 400-page journey filled with suspense, discovery, and the power of friendship. With characters you won’t soon forget and a plot that twists and turns at every corner, this book is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Get ready to uncover the secrets of Drearcliff Grange School and join Amy and the Moth Club as they embark on a dangerous quest filled with danger, intrigue, and the supernatural. Are you prepared to delve into the heart of the mystery?
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: October 20, 2015
- Page Count: 400
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
26. Angels of Music
Step into the dark and mysterious world of Erik the Phantom, mastermind behind a secret agency deep within the Paris Opera House. With a cast of intriguing female agents, this thrilling novel takes readers on a chilling journey through the twisted underworld of Paris. From investigating the city’s horrors to facing corruption head-on, these tenacious women unravel the secrets that wealthy Parisians and the French Government desperately want to stay hidden.
What happens when a series of harrowing events culminate in an explosive confrontation during the infamous Great Flood of Paris? Follow the journey as unforgettable characters Irene Adler, Kate Reed, and others come together in this dark and gritty tale of mystery and intrigue. Join them for an exhilarating ride through the pages of Titan Books’ Angels of Music.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: October 04, 2016
- Page Count: 400
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
27. Anno Dracula 1899 and Other Stories
Dive into the uncharted realms of horror with Anno Dracula 1899 and Other Stories. Master of terror Kim Newman unleashes a thrilling collection of chilling tales, where Jack the Ripper’s reign continues, Frankenstein’s monster emerges from the icy depths, and the chilling legacy of Dr.
Jekyll and Mr. Hyde terrifies the foggy streets of London. This volume features a brand new, exclusive Anno Dracula story — Yokai Town: Anno Dracula 1899 — that sets the stage for the upcoming novel Anno Dracula 1999: Daikaiju.
Prepare to be unnerved in this 400-page journey into the darkest depths of fiction.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: January 24, 2017
- Page Count: 400
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
28. Anno Dracula 1899 and Other Stories
Step into the world of horrifying thrills with “Anno Dracula 1899 and Other Stories” by masterful author Kim Newman. This gripping collection of twenty-one chilling short stories features legendary figures from Edgar Allan Poe to Frankenstein’s monster.
Get ready for spine-tingling twists and turns as you encounter the darkness that hides within the shadows. The book also includes a brand-new, exclusive Anno Dracula story, ‘Yokai Town: Anno Dracula 1899’, that adds a unique and thrilling twist to the Anno Dracula universe.
Experience the thrill of the unknown with “Anno Dracula 1899 and Other Stories” by Kim Newman.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books
- Published Date: February 01, 2017
- Page Count: 247
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
29. Quatermass and the Pit
In the thrilling world of British science fiction, Quatermass and the Pit stands as a timeless masterpiece. First brought to life in the 1950s BBC serials and later in the iconic 1967 film written by Nigel Kneale for Hammer Films, this chilling tale unfolds when an ancient Martian spaceship is discovered during the extension of the London Underground Railway.
Renowned author Kim Newman delves deep into the captivating world of Quatermass and the Pit, examining the origins of the franchise in the 1950s BBC serials and earlier films. He also sheds light on Nigel Kneale’s visionary film, which unfolds as the story of Professor Quatermass’s investigation into the disturbing mystery that lies beneath the London Underground.
As Newman weaves through the production and reception of this iconic film and series, he takes readers on a journey through a world that blends the realms of science, horror, and intrigue. This book showcases the lasting legacy of Quatermass and the Pit, emphasizing its cultural influence on groundbreaking works such as 2001: A Space Odyssey and Doctor Who.
Whether you’re a fan of the original series or new to the captivating world of Quatermass, this 112-page exploration will leave you enthralled by the depth and complexity of this landmark franchise. Join Kim Newman as he uncovers the secrets hidden beneath the London Underground and delves into the eerie mysteries surrounding humanity’s origins in Quatermass and the Pit.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
- Published Date: October 07, 2017
- Page Count: 112
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Performing Arts
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
30. Anno Dracula — One Thousand Monsters
In “Anno Dracula — One Thousand Monsters, “ a chilling tale of terror and intrigue by renowned author Kim Newman, readers are taken on a thrilling journey to a land of unexpected dangers and hidden secrets. Set in Yōkai Town, Tokyo, the story introduces us to Geneviève Dieudonné, a brave character who leads a group of vampires exiled from Great Britain by the ominous Prince Dracula.
Amid the bustling city of Tokyo, Geneviève and her fellow vampires hope to find refuge, but their misfortunes have only just begun. A vicious murderer stalks Yōkai Town, sowing discord among the undead and pushing them to their limits. As the town’s dark past is revealed, it becomes apparent that their supposed sanctuary is nothing more than a sinister prison.
“Anno Dracula — One Thousand Monsters” plunges readers into a fantastical world filled with ancient curses, supernatural creatures, and the horrifying Temple of One Thousand Monsters. A tale of blood, betrayal, and redemption, this 400-page book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you navigate through the shadows of Yōkai Town and unravel the unimaginable horrors hidden within.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: October 24, 2017
- Page Count: 400
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
31. The Man From the Diogenes Club
From the mind of Kim Newman comes a thrilling and enigmatic novel that transports readers into the world of the Diogenes Club. The unassuming Richard Jeperson, a debonair and psychically gifted investigator, is the Most Valued Member of this secretive branch of British Intelligence.
In this collection of ten interconnected tales, Jeperson faces unimaginable threats, from sentient snowmen and Nazi zombies to supernatural elements, all the while attempting to preserve the mysterious Diogenes Club from a malevolent force. With delightful cameos from beloved characters of the Anno Dracula universe, this book promises an engaging and entertaining experience for both newcomers and long-time fans alike. Join Jeperson on a wild adventure as he confronts the impossible and protects the Diogenes Club in this unique fusion of steampunk, fantasy, and espionage.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: December 26, 2017
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
32. THE MAN FROM THE DIOGENES CLUB
Join the esteemed ranks of the Diogenes Club, a clandestine branch of British Intelligence, and embark on a thrilling journey with psychic investigator, Richard Jeperson. Newman’s “The Man from the Diogenes Club” is a collection of ten electrifying tales that showcase the mysterious and impossible world Jeperson inhabits. From battling Nazi zombies to stopping an unearthly murderer, the protagonist is always one step ahead of danger. As he delves into the unknown, he must also face the threat of an ominous force that threatens the survival of the Diogenes Club itself.
Fans of the Anno Dracula universe will find familiar faces, while newcomers to the series will be captivated by the delightful mix of suspense, action, and wit that runs through these intriguing stories. With a page count of 400, this gripping novel is perfectly suited for those seeking adventures that defy the ordinary and challenge the limits of the possible. Dive into the world of the Diogenes Club and unravel a web of secrets, intrigues, and unimaginable realities.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: December 26, 2017
- Page Count: 400
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
33. Kim Newman’s Video Dungeon
Dive deep into the colorful world of film critic, historian, and novelist Kim Newman with “Kim Newman’s Video Dungeon. “ This first-ever collection showcases Newman’s unflinching reviews of the best and worst B movies, ripping them from the pages of Empire magazine. From cheap and trashy to gory and surprisingly good, Newman’s unique style offers a tantalizing glimpse into DTV hell.
Whether you’re a savvy viewer or a casual moviegoer, “Kim Newman’s Video Dungeon” is the perfect companion for an unapologetic ride through the past 25 years of movie magic. Be prepared to enter at your own peril! With a captivating page count of 608, this book is a must-read for any film enthusiast.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: May 01, 2018
- Page Count: 608
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Performing Arts
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
34. The Haunting of Drearcliff Grange School
Prepare to be enthralled by “The Haunting of Drearcliff Grange School, “ a heart-stopping novel by the remarkable author, Kim Newman. Newman masterfully weaves an enchanting tale around the superpowered Amy Thomsett, who will leave you on the edge of your seat.
In this gripping adventure, Amy and her friends embark on the Great Game, a contest against other renowned schools of learning. However, their journey takes a dark turn as they encounter the terrifying Broken Doll — a haunting specter that seems to follow Amy wherever she goes. The Broken Doll is not just an ordinary ghost; it carries an unnerving aura that brings forth abject terror wherever it appears.
Newman’s evocative prose paints a vivid picture of the haunted Drearcliff Grange School and the bone-chilling presence of the Broken Doll. With Amy’s resolute spirit and the Moth Club’s combined ingenuity, they must unravel the mystery of the ethereal and potentially lethal Broken Doll before it causes irreparable harm.
“The Haunting of Drearcliff Grange School” is a spellbinding 400-page book that will keep you engrossed with its intricate plot and suspenseful narrative. Don’t miss out on this riveting tale that masterfully blends horror, mystery, and friendship.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: October 23, 2018
- Page Count: 400
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
36. Drachenfels
Step into a world of high medieval gothic horror with “Drachenfels” by the undisputed master of macabre fiction, Jack Yeovil. This thrilling novel features the enigmatic vampire, Genevieve, as the protagonist.
Detlef Sierck, a self-proclaimed genius in the world of playwriting, announces his latest masterpiece. This ambitious creation will be a recreation of the death of Constant Drachenfels, the Great Enchanter, staged at the very site of his demise — the fortress of Drachenfels.
As the first night of Detlef’s opus approaches, the dark walls of the fortress continue to keep a chilling secret. This secret could prove fatal not just for Detlef, but for everyone involved in his production.
Experience the chilling atmosphere and suspense of “Drachenfels, “ a thrilling addition to the Warhammer Horror series.
- Authors: Jack Yeovil
- Publisher: Warhammer Horror
- Published Date: April 16, 2019
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
37. Quatermass and the Pit
Quatermass and the Pit, a captivating study by Kim Newman, delves into the history and significance of this groundbreaking British science fiction saga. Set in 1967, Roy Ward Baker’s film adaptation, written by Nigel Kneale for Hammer Films, follows the investigation of an ancient Martian spaceship discovered while extending the London Underground Railway.
Newman’s exploration covers the Quatermass franchise’s roots in 1950s BBC serials and earlier films, weaving a thrilling tale of alien encounters and their impact on humanity. This 129-page book offers a fascinating insight into the production, reception, and enduring legacy of this iconic science fiction series.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
- Published Date: July 25, 2019
- Page Count: 129
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Performing Arts
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
38. Cat People
“Cat People” is a riveting analysis of the classic 1943 horror noir film directed by Jacques Tourneur. Novelist and critic Kim Newman expertly delves into the significance of this groundbreaking film and its impact on the genre it pioneered.
The new edition features an insightful postscript on the highly anticipated sequel, “The Curse of the Cat People”, revealing an intimate behind-the-scenes look at the making of a movie classic. This captivating exploration of horror cinema’s roots leaves no stone unturned, with a beautifully bound book that contains just 96 pages.
This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the intricacies of horror films and the artistry behind the genre.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
- Published Date: July 25, 2019
- Page Count: 96
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Performing Arts
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
39. Anno Dracula 1999: Daikaiju
Dive into a gripping alternate history with Kim Newman’s latest novel, Anno Dracula 1999: Daikaiju. This thrilling addition to the beloved Anno Dracula series takes place in the evocative setting of Tokyo’s Daikaiju Plaza, as Christina Light, the vampire princess, celebrates the dawn of a new millennium.
The world has been forever changed, with technology bridging the divide between vampires and the living. Yet, danger lurks, as a host of insidious adversaries threaten the hopes of a brighter future. Amidst the chaos, we are introduced to Nezumi, an unparalleled sword-wielding agent from the Diogenes Club.
As the night unfolds, Nezumi must navigate her way through the labyrinth of Daikaiju Plaza, battling cyberpunk terrorists, yakuza assassins, and Transylvanian mercenaries. Can this spirited heroine survive the night and save the world from certain destruction?
Featuring a page count of 460 and an enthralling plot, Anno Dracula 1999: Daikaiju is a must-read for fans of fiction and alternate history. Prepare to be captivated by the dark world that Kim Newman has crafted and the unforgettable characters that inhabit it.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: October 22, 2019
- Page Count: 460
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
40. Something More Than Night
Step into the gripping world of Hollywood mysteries in “Something More Than Night” by the critically acclaimed author, Kim Newman. Join renowned noir writer Raymond Chandler and legendary horror actor Boris Karloff as they navigate a town ruled by both human and inhuman monstrosities.
The duo teams up with charismatic investigator Joh Devlin, uncovering the dark truth behind the glamorous facade of Hollywood. As they delve deeper into the city’s sinister underbelly, Chandler and Karloff find themselves drawn into a labyrinth of intrigue, deception, and the unsettling reality that monsters aren’t just for the movies.
In this thrilling, atmospheric tale, Newman masterfully blends the genres of mystery and horror, painting a captivating picture of two iconic figures at the height of their careers. Prepare to enter this chilling world where the line between truth and fiction becomes blurred, and the stakes are higher than ever imagined.
“Something More Than Night” is a mesmerizing 375-page journey that will captivate you from the very first page, leaving you breathless until the very end. Don’t miss your chance to explore the shadows of Hollywood like never before.
- Authors: Kim Newman
- Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
- Published Date: November 02, 2021
- Page Count: 375
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
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