Kathryn Ptacek

58 books

The Beauty of Death by Monica O'Rourke, Alessandro Manzetti, Nicola Lombardi, Marge Simon, J.G. Faherty, Poppy Z. Brite, Annie Neugebauer, Luigi Musolino, Bruce Boston, Peter Straub, Stefano Fantelli, Paolo Di Orazio, Colleen Anderson, Thersa Matsuura, Edward Lee, John F.D. Taff, John Claude Smith, Linda Addison, Simonetta Santamaria, Kevin Lucia, Ramsey Campbell, Nick Mamatas, Adrian Ludens, John Skipp, Daniel Braum, Kevin David Anderson, Tim Waggoner, Alexander Zelenyj, Kathryn Ptacek, K. Trap Jones, Ron Breznay, George Cotronis, James Door, Daniele Bonfanti, Shane McKenzie, Rena Mason, Mike Lester, Gene O'Neill, John Palisano, Maria Alexander, Erinn L. Kemper, Del Howison, Lisa Morton

The Beauty of Death

The Beauty of Death #1

Monica O'Rourke, Alessandro Manzetti, Nicola Lombardi, Marge Simon, J.G. Faherty, Poppy Z. Brite, Annie Neugebauer, Luigi Musolino, Bruce Boston, Peter Straub, Stefano Fantelli, Paolo Di Orazio, Colleen Anderson, Thersa Matsuura, Edward Lee, John F.D. Taff, John Claude Smith, Linda Addison, Simonetta Santamaria, Kevin Lucia, Ramsey Campbell, Nick Mamatas, Adrian Ludens, John Skipp, Daniel Braum, Kevin David Anderson, Tim Waggoner, Alexander Zelenyj, Kathryn Ptacek, K. Trap Jones, Ron Breznay, George Cotronis, James Door, Daniele Bonfanti, Shane McKenzie, Rena Mason, Mike Lester, Gene O'Neill, John Palisano, Maria Alexander, Erinn L. Kemper, Del Howison, Lisa Morton

779 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark medium-paced
Crafty Cat Crimes: 100 Tiny Cat Tale Mysteries by Leslie What, Jill Giencke, Jane Yolen, Nancy Jane Moore, Robert E. Weinberg, Lloyd Biggle Jr., Marilyn Mattie Brahen, T.M. Bradshaw, Jill Morgan, Michael Grisi, Connie Wilkins, Del Stone Jr., Brian Plante, Brett Hudgins, Dorothy Cannell, Larry Segriff, Jo-Ann Lamon Reccoppa, Bill Pronzini, Tracy Knight, K.D. Wentworth, Viki S. Rollins, Paul Duncan, Rebecca Guay, Stefan Dziemianowicz, Martha Bayless, Diane Arrelle, Barbara D'Amato, J.A. Jance, Pat MacEwen, M. Christian, Kurtis Roth, Caroline Rhodes, Rebecca Lickiss, Kathryn Burdette, Darrell Schweitzer, Tina L. Jens, Jerri M. Oakes, Beverly T. Haaf, Kathryn Ptacek, Max Allan Collins, David Owens, Will Murray, Janet Pack, Steve Lockley, Barbara Paul, Carole McIntyre, Gene DeWeese, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Ron Goulart, John Beyer

Crafty Cat Crimes: 100 Tiny Cat Tale Mysteries

Leslie What, Jill Giencke, Jane Yolen, Nancy Jane Moore, Robert E. Weinberg, Lloyd Biggle Jr., Marilyn Mattie Brahen, T.M. Bradshaw, Jill Morgan, Michael Grisi, Connie Wilkins, Del Stone Jr., Brian Plante, Brett Hudgins, Dorothy Cannell, Larry Segriff, Jo-Ann Lamon Reccoppa, Bill Pronzini, Tracy Knight, K.D. Wentworth, Viki S. Rollins, Paul Duncan, Rebecca Guay, Stefan Dziemianowicz, Martha Bayless, Diane Arrelle, Barbara D'Amato, J.A. Jance, Pat MacEwen, M. Christian, Kurtis Roth, Caroline Rhodes, Rebecca Lickiss, Kathryn Burdette, Darrell Schweitzer, Tina L. Jens, Jerri M. Oakes, Beverly T. Haaf, Kathryn Ptacek, Max Allan Collins, David Owens, Will Murray, Janet Pack, Steve Lockley, Barbara Paul, Carole McIntyre, Gene DeWeese, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Ron Goulart, John Beyer

613 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction mystery lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
Dark Love by T.E.D. Klein, Robert E. Weinberg, Basil Copper, Lucy Taylor, Michael Blumlein, Nancy A. Collins, Stuart M. Kaminsky, David J. Schow, Kathe Koja, John Lutz, Michael O'Donoghue, Ramsey Campbell, Douglas E. Winter, John Peyton, Edward E. Kramer, Kathryn Ptacek, Bob Burden, Richard Laymon, Ed Gorman, Stephen King, Karl Edward Wagner, Martin H. Greenberg, George C. Chesbro, John Shirley

Dark Love

T.E.D. Klein, Robert E. Weinberg, Basil Copper, Lucy Taylor, Michael Blumlein, Nancy A. Collins, Stuart M. Kaminsky, David J. Schow, Kathe Koja, John Lutz, Michael O'Donoghue, Ramsey Campbell, Douglas E. Winter, John Peyton, Edward E. Kramer, Kathryn Ptacek, Bob Burden, Richard Laymon, Ed Gorman, Stephen King, Karl Edward Wagner, Martin H. Greenberg, George C. Chesbro, John Shirley

414 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction horror short stories adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Deathport (Horror Writers of America) by Roberta Lannes, Douglas D. Hawk, Chet Williamson, Clark Perry, Steve Rasnic Tem, Nancy Kilpatrick, Ron Dee, Brian Hodge, Ramsey Campbell, Michael A. Arnzen, David Niall Wilson, Nancy Holder, Matthew Costello, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Wendy Webb, Gregory Nicoll, Stephen M. Rainey, Kathryn Ptacek, Edo Van Belkom, Peter Crowther, Dawn Dunn, Les Daniels, Don D'Ammassa, Adam-Troy Castro, Patricia Ross, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Charles L. Grant, Nancy Baker, Dan Perez, P.D. Cacek

Deathport (Horror Writers of America)

Roberta Lannes, Douglas D. Hawk, Chet Williamson, Clark Perry, Steve Rasnic Tem, Nancy Kilpatrick, Ron Dee, Brian Hodge, Ramsey Campbell, Michael A. Arnzen, David Niall Wilson, Nancy Holder, Matthew Costello, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Wendy Webb, Gregory Nicoll, Stephen M. Rainey, Kathryn Ptacek, Edo Van Belkom, Peter Crowther, Dawn Dunn, Les Daniels, Don D'Ammassa, Adam-Troy Castro, Patricia Ross, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Charles L. Grant, Nancy Baker, Dan Perez, P.D. Cacek

356 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

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Expiration Date by Kenneth C. Goldman, J.M. Frey, Mary Choo, Erin Underwood, Sèphera Girón, George Wilhite, Judith Reeves-Stevens, David McDonald, Nancy Kilpatrick, Morgan Dambergs, Lois Gresh, Tobin Elliott, Kelley Armstrong, Paul Kane, Nancy Holder, Amy Grech, Rebecca Bradley, Christine Steenham, Kathryn Ptacek, Ryan McFadden, Steve Vernon, R.B. Payne, Daniel Sernine, Elaine Pascale, Patricia Flewwelling, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Steve Tem, Melanie Tem, Garfield Reeves-Stevens

Expiration Date

Otherworld Stories

Kenneth C. Goldman, J.M. Frey, Mary Choo, Erin Underwood, Sèphera Girón, George Wilhite, Judith Reeves-Stevens, David McDonald, Nancy Kilpatrick, Morgan Dambergs, Lois Gresh, Tobin Elliott, Kelley Armstrong, Paul Kane, Nancy Holder, Amy Grech, Rebecca Bradley, Christine Steenham, Kathryn Ptacek, Ryan McFadden, Steve Vernon, R.B. Payne, Daniel Sernine, Elaine Pascale, Patricia Flewwelling, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Steve Tem, Melanie Tem, Garfield Reeves-Stevens

274 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction short stories adventurous dark fast-paced
The First Chronicles of Greystone Bay by Charles L. Grant

The First Chronicles of Greystone Bay

Greystone Bay #1

Charles L. Grant

274 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

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The Five Senses of Horror by Richard Christian Matheson, Lucy Taylor, Poppy Z. Brite, Nils Bross, Sarah Totton, Lisa L. Hannett, John F.D. Taff, David McGroarty, Norman Prentiss, Ramsey Campbell, Sarah Singleton, Darrell Schweitzer, Kathryn Ptacek, K.H. Vaughan, Eric J. Guignard, Jessica Bayliss, Chris Bell, John Farris, Lisa Morton

The Five Senses of Horror

Richard Christian Matheson, Lucy Taylor, Poppy Z. Brite, Nils Bross, Sarah Totton, Lisa L. Hannett, John F.D. Taff, David McGroarty, Norman Prentiss, Ramsey Campbell, Sarah Singleton, Darrell Schweitzer, Kathryn Ptacek, K.H. Vaughan, Eric J. Guignard, Jessica Bayliss, Chris Bell, John Farris, Lisa Morton

310 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
Fright Into Flight by Nadia Bulkin, Christine Morgan, Desirina Boskovich, Izzy Lee, Martel Sardina, Nancy Kilpatrick, Gemma Files, Rebecca Gomez Farrell, Amber Fallon, Shannon Lawrence, Allyson Bird, Leza Cantoral, Kathryn Ptacek, Pamela Jeffs, Letitia Trent, Nancy Baker, Damien Angelica Walters

Fright Into Flight

Nadia Bulkin, Christine Morgan, Desirina Boskovich, Izzy Lee, Martel Sardina, Nancy Kilpatrick, Gemma Files, Rebecca Gomez Farrell, Amber Fallon, Shannon Lawrence, Allyson Bird, Leza Cantoral, Kathryn Ptacek, Pamela Jeffs, Letitia Trent, Nancy Baker, Damien Angelica Walters

246 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
Fright Mare: Women Write Horror by Tonia Brown, Lucy Taylor, Sarah Doebereiner, Hillary Lion, Morgan Griffith, Kristal Stittle, K.L. Nappier, Rose Blackthorn, Amy Grech, Marie Victoria Robertson, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, C.W. LaSart, Elizabeth Massie, Kathryn Ptacek, Loren Rhoads, Raven Dane, Mara Buck, Lorraine Versini, Billie Sue Mosiman, Mary Ann Peden Coviello

Fright Mare: Women Write Horror

Tonia Brown, Lucy Taylor, Sarah Doebereiner, Hillary Lion, Morgan Griffith, Kristal Stittle, K.L. Nappier, Rose Blackthorn, Amy Grech, Marie Victoria Robertson, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, C.W. LaSart, Elizabeth Massie, Kathryn Ptacek, Loren Rhoads, Raven Dane, Mara Buck, Lorraine Versini, Billie Sue Mosiman, Mary Ann Peden Coviello

272 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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Graven Images by Various, Edward Lee, Nancy Kilpatrick, Kathe Koja, Jack Ketchum, Brian McNaughton, Storm Constantine, Gene Wolfe, M. Christian, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Robert Silverberg, Lois Tilton, Kathryn Ptacek, Tanith Lee, Yvonne Navarro, Esther M. Friesner, Lawrence Watt-Evans

Graven Images

Various, Edward Lee, Nancy Kilpatrick, Kathe Koja, Jack Ketchum, Brian McNaughton, Storm Constantine, Gene Wolfe, M. Christian, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Robert Silverberg, Lois Tilton, Kathryn Ptacek, Tanith Lee, Yvonne Navarro, Esther M. Friesner, Lawrence Watt-Evans

249 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced