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Welcome to Vault Welcome to Vault: Tell us something about yourself if you feel so inclined. |
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Hi All! by dem bones Jul 14, 2024 10:59:17 GMT |
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Plan 9 Channel 7: Newsdesk Vault Of Evil's answer to the Burley Observer: New publications, forthcoming events, bookfairs, signings, etc. All the scoops two years after they happened, etc. |
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Worlds of Strangeness #5 - available now. by dem bones Jul 18, 2024 11:28:17 GMT |
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Peter Haining (1940-2007) A one-man publishing industry. Celebrate the legend of Britain's most prolific horror anthologist. |
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A novel! Doomsday Island by ‘Alex Peters’ by sadako May 9, 2024 10:42:46 GMT |
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Sixties and Seventies - Pan & Fontana, Michel Parry, Richard Davis, Hugh Lamb & Co. Demon flower power! Michel Parry, Richard Davis, Hugh Lamb, Ramsey Campbell, David Sutton, Brian A. Netherwood, Charles Birkin's return, Alex Hamilton et al. |
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World of Horror by David A. Riley Jul 27, 2024 9:08:46 GMT |
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Pan Horror Stories (and 'Dark Voices') Herbert Van Thal's hideous legacy. Sadistic thrills! |
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Pan Horror 23 by andydecker Apr 14, 2024 13:14:47 GMT |
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Aickman, Bernard, Chetwynd-Hayes & Danby. The Fontana Horror, Ghost, Tales of Terror series' ... and beyond. The Fontana Ghosts, Horror and Tales of Terror Series; Frightners, the Octopus '65' books, etc. The wonders of Mary Danby, Robert Aickman, R. Chetwynd-Hayes and Christine Bernard & Co. |
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R. Chetwynd-Hayes - The Night Ghouls by humgoo Jun 12, 2024 4:26:57 GMT |
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Eighties & Nineties: Pre-Millennial Tension = Big Fat Books Richard Dalby, Mike Ashley, Stephen Jones & Co. Blimey, that's a big one! |
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Edward Gorey's Haunted Looking Glass by helrunar Mar 14, 2024 0:34:45 GMT |
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Robinson Mammoth Books of New Horror & Co. Best New Horror, and Mammoth Monsters, Dracula, Frankenstein, Zombies, Werewolves, Jack The Ripper, etc. |
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Mike Ashley - Mammoth Book of Short Horror Novels by enoch Feb 20, 2024 13:22:01 GMT |
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2000 and Beyond: The Brit Horror Anthology in the new century The veterans meet the new breed: The Black Books of Horror, the 'Terror Tales' series, 'Horror Uncut!,' 'Scare Tactics,' 'Kitchen Sink Gothic' & Co.
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Weirdmonger by D F Lewis (2003) by weirdmonger Jul 21, 2024 11:22:21 GMT |
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favourite Short Stories ... Your DIY anthologies Werewolves, zombies, vampires and ghosts, vindictive vegetables, dastardly dolls, plants hate you, etc. Anthologies that should have been. |
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Haunted Bench stories by dem bones Jul 26, 2024 17:28:02 GMT |
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Favourite Authors The Men and Women whose work you always look out for. |
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The Occult Novels of Dion Fortune by helrunar Jul 16, 2024 18:33:00 GMT |
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Ramsey Campbell Scared Stiff - The short story collections and novels of the Brichester Terror! |
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Ramsey Campbell - Told by the Dead by andydecker Jul 18, 2024 14:20:44 GMT |
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Basil Copper (1924-2013) Welcome to the Academy of Pain! |
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Basil Copper - No Flowers For The General by andydecker Nov 13, 2023 10:34:30 GMT |
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Horror in a Horseless Age: 1900-1919 Edwardian eeriness, Georgian gore. 1900-1919. Emergence of M. R. James and his early acolytes, the Benson brothers, 'The Grim 13', William Hope Hodgson, Marjorie Bowen, May Sinclair, Saki & Co, |
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Horror & Supernatural fiction in The Bystander by dem bones Jul 19, 2024 16:56:13 GMT |
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Between The Wars : Gruesome Cargoes The first golden age of the British Horror Anthology. On the one side the Not At Night and Creeps series, on the other, the Century Books, Thrills, The Supernatural Omnibus, Cynthia Asquith's first Ghost Book etc. |
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Sax Rohmer - The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu by dem bones Mar 27, 2024 13:41:21 GMT |
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Not At Night: 1925-1936 Christine Campbell Thomson's Not At Night Anthologies. 170 tales of mad scientists, evil surgeons, unlikey brain transplants, tropical horrors, circus freaks, vampires, werewolves, man-eating plants, enormous spiders, the re-animated dead & Co. |
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Christine Campbell Thomson - Terror by Night by dem bones Jan 26, 2024 10:39:39 GMT |
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Creeps: 1932-1936 & Charles Birkin Charles Lloyd/ Birkin's Creeps series. 158 stories, similar obsessions to the above but with added unhealthy cannibalism and leprosy fixations. |
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L. A. Lewis - Tales Of The Grotesque by dem bones Jul 22, 2024 16:02:29 GMT |
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'Forties and 'Fifties: Post War, Pre Pan Horror. 1940-1959: R.C. Bull, John Keir Cross, Anne Ridler, Kay Dick, the return of The Ghost Book and the road to Herbert Van Thal. |
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London Mystery Magazine by dem bones Jul 24, 2024 18:33:56 GMT |
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From Walpole & Monk Lewis through Victorian Vileness Gothic Bluebooks, Penny Dreadfuls, Victorian Tales of Terror from a Gaslit Graveyard. |
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Simon Stern [ed.] - Valancourt Xmas Victorian Ghost Vol 3 by dem bones Jul 20, 2024 11:13:14 GMT |
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American Gothic Mostly modern, certainly post-pulp, post-seventies horror anthologies from the US. Kirby McCauley, Martin H. Greenberg, Michele Slung, YBH, Splatterpunks, Shadows, Whispers, etc. Sub-boards: Erotica Horror, USA, Charles L. Grant (1942 - 2006), Years Best Horror Stories Series I -XXII, Martin H. Greenberg (1941 -2011) |
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Campbell Black - Letters from the Dead by dem bones Jul 21, 2024 20:03:19 GMT |
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Paperback Library * Ballantine * Fawcett * Bantam * Leisure * Manor * Dell * Lancer * MacFadden Paperback Library, mid-sixties-early seventies: Dark Shadows overkill, Marilyn Ross, Horror meets Romance, Goth girls on the run, outrageous retitling of Stoker novel, gorgeous, often entirely inappropriate cover artwork. Now extended to include other board favourites, BALLANTINE LEISURE and MANOR BOOKS, etc |
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Ray Russell - Sardonicus And Other Stories by helrunar Jul 25, 2024 19:51:26 GMT |
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Robert E. Lory, Donald F. Glut, Richard Laymon Dracula Returns, The New Adventures Of Frankenstein, Horrorscope, Bugged, More Tales Of The Frightened, The Cellar, Out Are The Lights, and the 'Brother Blood' mystery solved at last. Welcome to Funland! |
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Richard Laymon - Island by Jojo Lapin X May 10, 2024 14:46:40 GMT |
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The Fantastic Pulps America's finest: From 'Weird Tales', 'Strange Tales' The Shudder Pulps and the 'Spicy' titles to 'Shock', 'Web Terror Stories', 'Startling Mystery Stories', 'Magazine of Horror', 'Witchcraft & Sorcery, etc. And the creepy anthologies derived from same! |
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Revelations In Black by Carl Jacobi by andydecker Jul 26, 2024 12:14:49 GMT |
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Robert Bloch: Tales in a Jugular Vein Robert-Bloch-The-Man-Who-Wrote-Psycho and his Closet Full of Skeletons. |
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Robert Bloch - Twilight Zone: The Movie by jimrnemeth Mar 9, 2024 14:02:23 GMT |
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Vintage Horror across the Continents Vault Versus The Rest Of The World! Euro Terror, Australian pulp, macabre Oriental shockers & Co. |
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Ernest Favenc - Ghost Stories and Mysteries by dem bones Jul 26, 2024 15:04:16 GMT |
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Nasty Nel's New English Library: Ultra-Trashy Horror Novels! The marvels of Robert Lory, Guy N. Smith, Brian Ball, Raymond Giles, Martin Jenson, Errol Lecale, Etienne Aubin - All the old masters! |
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Latest Finds II by Shrink Proof Jul 25, 2024 5:29:00 GMT |
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The House Of Hamlyn Spiders, Pestilence, Tricycles and Slime! Death to Brainy Horror! Richard Lewis, Gary Brandner, John Halkin, Edward Jarvis, Lewis Mallory, Nick Sharman, Marc Olden, Gerald Suster, Daniel Farson & Co. |
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The Best Horror Stories by weirdmonger Jan 15, 2024 19:14:38 GMT |
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Rivals of the Rats When Animals Attack! Bugs, slugs, maggots, rats, cats, dogs, birds, rats, creepy crawlies, reptiles, pathological poultry, livestock & Co. versus mankind. In short: All Creatures Great And Small (hate us). |
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Les Simons - Gila! by kooshmeister Nov 22, 2023 22:27:59 GMT |
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Morbid Mayflowers, Sordid Spheres, Ghastly Graftons, etc. Sphere, Mayflower, Corgi, Panther, Arrow & Co. were determined NEL didn't have it all their own way. |
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Barbara Hambly - Traveling with the Dead by Shrink Proof Jul 14, 2024 5:58:45 GMT |
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Guy N. Smith From the Sucking Pit they came: Crabs, Slime Beasts, Throwbacks - the lot. |
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KILLER CRABS! by sadako Jul 24, 2024 22:28:18 GMT |
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Dennis Wheatley novels, 'True' Ghost stories, Witchcraft & Black Magic 'non-fiction' Vault explore the world of black sorcery, ghosts, haunted houses, and all things unexplained via a bunch of commendably seedy paperbacks. |
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Fortean Times: The Journal of Strange Phenomena by dem bones Jun 2, 2024 8:46:30 GMT |
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'Peter Saxon' and all things Five Star Wheatley without the party political broadcasts. The Guardians series, The Torturer, Scream And Scream Again, etc. Now extended to include all things W. Howard Baker, W. A. Ballinger, Wilfred McNeilly, Five Star and the 'Sexton Blake' books. |
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Peter Saxon - Scream And Scream Again by samdawson Oct 31, 2023 12:56:40 GMT |
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John Burke: "A relatively unsung Brit pulp hero" From Dr. Terrors House Of Horrors and The Plague Of The Zombies to London's Burning: Blue Watch Blues via The Smashing Bird I used To Know. John Burke: The man who novelised the world! |
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John Burke writing as Harriet Esmond by 𝘗rincess 𝘵uvstarr Nov 24, 2023 14:21:45 GMT |
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The Vault Lists & Bibliographical Aids Reference works: the most useful Guides to Horror and Pulp fiction! |
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The Mummy in Horror & Supernatural fiction by dem bones May 15, 2024 13:37:13 GMT |
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Paperback Fanatic, Pulp Mania, Paperback Dungeon, Men of Violence & The Sleazy Reader. If you like this board, you'll love these magazines. |
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Looking for old UK war comic by dem bones May 28, 2024 17:50:07 GMT |
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Horror Magazines, Comics & Graphic Novels Favourite horror and ghost publications new and old! |
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UK horror comic - 1980s? by helrunar Jul 12, 2024 16:29:37 GMT |
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Cut, Pritt stick & Photocopy: Fanzines & Small Press pre-2000 Your favourites from pre-internet days when everyone with access to paper, glue, stapler and vat of correction fluid was an editor. |
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The Gothic Society & 'Udolpho,' etc. by dem bones Jun 13, 2024 9:09:52 GMT |
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Ghosts & Scholars/ Haunted Library Spectre versus Rector: Magnificent series of booklets by authors writing in the tradition of M. R. James. |
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Andy Sawyer [ed.] - Ghosts & Scholars #46 by dem bones Mar 16, 2024 12:11:08 GMT |
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Best New Horror? Macabre & supernatural fiction post-2000 In thirty years time, we'll be collecting this stuff and moaning "Books were better then ...." Modern novels, single author collections - if it's not an anthology, it goes here. |
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Shaun Hutson - Body Count by andydecker Jun 7, 2024 8:16:46 GMT |
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new horror-interest mags, small press, ezines, pdfs. Worlds of Strangeness, Phantasmagoria, Digest Enthusiast, Bedabbled!, Nightmare Abbey, We Belong Dead, Kontinental X, Occult Detective, Filthy Creations, One Eyed Grey, Black Static, etc. - the horror press now. |
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Bedabbled! Brit Horror & Cult Cinema mag by helrunar Jul 23, 2024 17:25:16 GMT |
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Some People Say It's Just Rock 'n Roll ... "Pop and Rock filth ...": Bands real and fictional, horror and music, etc. |
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Susan Hill - Breaking Glass by dem bones May 8, 2024 19:54:26 GMT |
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Horror Films, My TV Hell, Ghastly Radio, etc Favourite horror films, terrifying sit-coms, chilling radio - a nice mixed bag. |
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What have you been watching? by helrunar Jun 12, 2024 0:30:31 GMT |
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Book of the horror film/ TV show, etc. Survived the movie? Try the speed-written novelisation. Film/ TV novelisations & tie-ins. |
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James Lowder - Ravenloft 2: Knight of the Black Rose by andydecker May 19, 2024 17:48:51 GMT |
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AGRO! Bikers versus London! Hells Angels, Skins, Boot Boys, Bovver Girls, Punks and Teeny Bopper Idols. The Spawn of Richard Allen. Bring back Rollermania! |
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Richard Allen - Boot Boys by dem bones May 25, 2024 9:51:43 GMT |
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CRIME! Murder, Mystery & Suspense. Crime & Detection, Jack the Ripper, Villains - that type of caper. Vault at large in the murky Underworld! |
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August Derleth - The Memoirs of Solar Pons by andydecker Jul 16, 2024 14:53:29 GMT |
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Paperback Covers: The Best and Worst. Favourite Artists & Photographers Because there's nothing like a great jacket design ... Sub-board: Pre-war horror, ghost, spicy & weird menace pulp artists |
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Best & Worst posed cover photo's by Jojo Lapin X Jul 22, 2024 17:11:05 GMT |
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Bring Back Phwoar! "Confessions ...", "Art Of Coarse ...", "What Rugby Songs Did Next", that type of thing ... |
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rosie Dixon by ripper Jun 7, 2023 14:24:19 GMT |
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Vault Of Sci-Fi! Futuristic Fantasy Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Sci-horror crossovers, Sword & Sorcery, the works. |
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Moorcock - The Black Corridor by andydecker Jun 23, 2024 12:21:16 GMT |
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WAR!, Westerns, Men's Adventure & General Tough Guy stuff War Pigs! Sven Hassell, Klaus Netzen, Leo Kessler, Wolf Kruger & the Legion of the Damned versus The Piccadilly Cowboys, The Destroyer, The Executioner, The Inquisitor & other scary named fellows. |
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Pendleton's Executioner novels not for sale any longer by Jojo Lapin X May 1, 2024 17:58:35 GMT |
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Vault World Of Sport Foul football, creepy croquet, the Wicket men, turf banditti, rotten rugger buggery, etc. |
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Germany 2024 by dem bones Jul 16, 2024 11:45:17 GMT |
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Terrify the Small! Scary Books & Comics for the very young Scary books and comics aimed at the young adult market. Aidan Chambers, Chris Priestley, 'Horowitz Horrors,' Armada Ghost & Monster series, 'Nightmares,' 'Misty', 'Shiver & Shake', 'Spellbound' 'Whizzer & Chips', Vincent Scarybloke, etc. |
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Point Horror by andydecker Jun 11, 2024 15:12:30 GMT |
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Seriously off topic Mindless rubbish, Suggestions, Board Junk & So on. Plus ... The Vault Advent Calendars |
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Helrunar's House of Horror and Hilarity by helrunar Jul 18, 2024 20:20:29 GMT |
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Ask Stuff Need help loading images, searching the site, identifying the title or author of a vaguely remembered horror story? Moderator: dem bones |
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Anybody know of a decent bookshop/ market stall etc in ... by dem bones Jul 1, 2024 18:22:30 GMT |
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Swap Shop Place where members can swap their doubles. You can also put your Want Lists here if you like, though we'd not recommend it unless you like paying inflated prices. |
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Wanted.... by droogie May 12, 2024 0:15:03 GMT |
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Sealed Section: No one lived there. (formerly The Workshop Of Filthy Creation). Members' short fiction, articles, artwork, dramatisations, bloody poetry, limericks, etc. |
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