Best Selling Books by Kim Newman

Kim Newman is the author of Anno Dracula (2017), The Secret Files of the Diogenes Club (2007), Witchfinder: The Mysteries of Unland #3 (2011), The Secrets of Drearcliff Grange School (2015), Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #30 (2022).

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Anno Dracula

release date: Oct 25, 2017
Anno Dracula
“Exactly what I wanted as a die-hard fan of the novels.” – Comics Alliance For a dark decade, Dracula has ruled the British Empire, unchecked. Now, on the verge of his Tin Jubilee, forces are gathering to challenge his insidious reign. In London, vampire journalist Kate Reed has been summoned to a meeting with the Council of the Seven Days, a secret cabal dedicated to destroying Dracula. Meanwhile, the sinister Lord of Strange Deaths is planning to use the Jubilee celebrations for his own nefarious act of sedition. This album collects together issues #1-5 of Anno Dracula: Seven Days of Mayhem. This all-new adventure written by Kim Newman and drawn by Paul McCaffrey, sees master storyteller Kim Newman’s vast cast of characters explore the terrifying reality of a world ruled by the deadliest vampire of all times. “Compulsory reading… glorious!” – Neil Gaiman

The Secret Files of the Diogenes Club

release date: Jan 01, 2007
The Secret Files of the Diogenes Club
From the 1860s to the present, these are the accounts of the Diogenes Club, whose agents solve crimes too strange for Britain''s police, protecting the realm and this entire plane of existence from occult menaces, threats born in other dimensions, magical perfidy and the Deep Dark Deadly Ones. Kim Newman continues the series began in The Man From the Diogenes Club, revealing more of the secrets of the British Empire''s most secret service.

Witchfinder: The Mysteries of Unland #3

release date: Jun 01, 2011
Witchfinder: The Mysteries of Unland #3
Local officials present a fa̤ade of normalcy, but the Witchfinder knows there''s something wrong with the denizens of Unland, and he''s starting to uncover what that has to do with the dying founder of the town and the elixir he invented that put the town on the map . . . * Created by Mike Mignola! * From the pages of _Hellboy_!

The Secrets of Drearcliff Grange School

release date: Oct 20, 2015
The Secrets of Drearcliff Grange School
A week after Mother found her sleeping on the ceiling, Amy Thomsett is delivered to her new school, Drearcliff Grange in Somerset. Although it looks like a regular boarding school, Amy learns that Drearcliff girls are special, the daughters of criminal masterminds, outlaw scientists and master magicians. Several of the pupils also have special gifts like Amy’s, and when one of the girls in her dormitory is abducted by a mysterious group in black hoods, Amy forms a secret, superpowered society called the Moth Club to rescue their friend. They soon discover that the Hooded Conspiracy runs through the School, and it''s up to the Moth Club to get to the heart of it.

Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #30

release date: Jan 01, 2022
Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #30
Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #30 is back with a special fiction issue featuring 6 Sherlock Holmes stories and a Mr. Moto story! FEATURES: FROM WATSON’S NOTEBOOKS, by John H Watson ASK MRS HUDSON, by (Mrs) Martha Hudson SCREEN OF THE CRIME, by Kim Newman I’LL TAKE A PASS ON THE CURRIED MUTTON, THANK YOU, by O’Neill Curatolo BARTITSU, THE REVIVED MIXED-MARTIAL ART OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, by Elizabeth Crowens FICTION: THE PARIS BARGAINS, by Hal Charles THE ADVENTURE OF THE BOOBY-TRAPPED BOOTS, by Jeffrey A. Lockwood THE SIGN OF THE THREE, by MYCROFT HOLMES AND THE BLACK HEART OF LONDON, by J.G. Grimmer THE LAST COLONEL MORAN STORY, by Rafe McGregor THE PROBLEM AT THE MUSÉE DU LOUVRE, by Gary Lovisi ONE MEDIUM, WELL DONE, by Frank Emerson MR. MOTO AT MANZANAR, by George Zebrowski

Bound in Blood

release date: Sep 10, 2024
Bound in Blood
A chilling anthology of nineteen stories of cursed and haunted books; featuring malevolent second-hand books, cursed novelizations, unsettling journals and the end of the world. From award-winning authors including Eric LaRocca, Charlie Higson, Kim Newman and A. G. Slatter. Perfect for fans of When Things Get Dark. You find it hidden in the dark corner of the bookstore; tucked away in a box in the attic, desperate to be read; lurking on your bookshelf, never seen before. Crack the spine, feel the ancient pages. Read it aloud, if you dare. This anthology brings together horror’s best and brightest to delve into the pages of cursed books, Eldritch tomes and haunted bookstores. Featuring stories from: Adam Cesare Eric LaRocca Isy Suttie Charlie Higson A. G. Slatter Priya Sharma Lucie McKnight Hardy Alison Moore Kim Newman And many more!

Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #33

release date: Jun 12, 2024
Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #33
Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #33 presents new tales by modern writers, great nonfiction, as well as classic Holmes adventures. In this issue: FEATURES FROM WATSON’S NOTEBOOKS, by John H Watson, M.D. ASK MRS HUDSON, by (Mrs) Martha Hudson SCREEN OF THE CRIME, by Kim Newman NON-FICTION SIX DEGREES OF TENTACULAR SEPARATION, by Elizabeth Crowens NEW FICTION THE ADVENTURE OF THE DURHAM MONOGRAPH, by Robert Dawson THE CASE OF THE DIRTY PAWS, by J.M. Walker LONG SHOT, by Hal Charles CAPTAIN DAYLIGHT, by Andrew Salmon ONE NIGHT AT MCGUFFIN’S TAVERN, by Teel James Glenn THE ADVENTURE OF THE TWO GUINEAS, by Michael Mallory THE HOLMES IMPERSONATOR ON THE BOARDS, by Janice Law THE MAN WHO SLIPPED BETWEEN, by Dennis Maulsby THE ADVENTURE OF THE IRON ELEPHANT, by Jim Robb CLASSIC SHERLOCK HOLMES THE ADVENTURE OF THE THREE STUDENTS, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Anno Dracula - One Thousand Monsters

release date: Oct 24, 2017
Anno Dracula - One Thousand Monsters
“There are no vampires in Japan. That is the position of the Emperor. The Emperor is wrong...” In 1899 Geneviève Dieudonné travels to Japan with a group of vampires exiled from Great Britain by Prince Dracula. They are allowed to settle in Yōkai Town, the district of Tokyo set aside for Japan’s own vampires, an altogether strange and less human breed than the nosferatu of Europe. Yet it is not the sanctuary they had hoped for, as a vicious murderer sets vampire against vampire, and Yōkai Town is revealed to be more a prison than a refuge. Geneviève and her undead comrades will be forced to face new enemies and the horrors hidden within the Temple of One Thousand Monsters…

Vampire Genevieve

release date: Apr 13, 2021
Vampire Genevieve
Experience the gothic splendour of Warhammer Horror in this great omnibus. Evil has a new enemy… one of its own. Meet Genevieve Dieudonné. She’s beautiful, powerful, resourceful and courageous – and over four hundred years old. In the crowded cities and dark forests of the Warhammer world, Genevieve and her unlikely companions battle the forces of malevolence and insanity. However, the vampire blood running through Genevieve’s veins means she must constantly fight the urge to surrender to the evil within. The Vampire Genevieve collects together all the tales of Genevieve and her unusual allies into one packed volume, including Drachenfels, Genevieve Undead, Beasts in Velvet, and Silver Nails.

Anno Dracula 1899 and Other Stories

release date: Jan 24, 2017
Anno Dracula 1899 and Other Stories
A brand new collection of chilling stories by master of horror Kim Newman, in which Jack the Ripper still stalks the streets, Frankenstein’s monster rises from the Arctic ice, and the terrifying legacy of Dr Jeyll and Mr Hyde haunts fog-shrouded London. This volume also includes a brand-new, exclusive Anno Dracula story, ‘Yokai Town: Anno Dracula 1899’, which sets the scene for the forthcoming novel Anno Dracula 1999: Daikaiju.

Classic Monsters Unleashed, 1

release date: Jul 12, 2022
Classic Monsters Unleashed, 1
Stories of famous monsters in a new horror anthology featuring Joe R. Lansdale, F. Paul Wilson, Jonathan Maberry, Ramsey Campbell, and many others. Dracula, Frankenstein''s Monster, the Bride of Frankenstein, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dr. Moreau, the Headless Horseman, the Invisible Man, the Phantom of the Opera, the Wicked Witch of the West--they''re all here, in this collection of horror short stories that reimagine, subvert, and pay homage to our favorite monsters and creatures. Written by the biggest names in the genre--including Joe R. Lansdale, F. Paul Wilson, Jonathan Maberry, Ramsey Campbell, Lisa Morton, Owl Goingback, Richard Christian Matheson, Seanan McGuire, Maurice Broaddus, Dacre Stoker, Linda D. Addison, Alessandro Manzetti, Tim Waggoner, John Palisano, Mercedes M. Yardley, Lucy A. Snyder, Gary A. Braunbeck, Rena Mason, and Monique Snyman. And monstrously illustrated by Colton Worley and Mister Sam Shearon.

Anno Dracula Signed 30th Anniversary Edition

release date: Oct 04, 2022
Anno Dracula Signed 30th Anniversary Edition
Signed deluxe hardcover edition with sprayed edges and ribbon marker of the trailblazing alternate history vampire novel, with a brand-new introduction from Neil Gaiman and exclusive additional material from the author. Horror fans will not want to miss this. It is 1888 and Queen Victoria has remarried, taking as her new consort the Wallachian Prince infamously known as Count Dracula. His polluted bloodline spreads through London as its citizens increasingly choose to become vampires. In the grim backstreets of Whitechapel, a killer known as ‘Silver Knife’ is cutting down vampire girls. The eternally young vampire Geneviere Dieudonné and Charles Beauregard of the Diogenes Club are drawn together as they both hunt the sadistic killer, bringing them ever closer to England’s most bloodthirsty ruler yet.

Anno Dracula #4

release date: Jun 21, 2017
Anno Dracula #4
Vampiric journalist Kate Reed is a member of a secret cabal of anarchists called the Council of the Seven Days who have sworn to overthrow the despotic rule of the Prince Regent, Count Dracula. However when Kate learns of Council''s plot to bomb Dracula''s planned Tin Jubilee celebrations and the subsequent backlash that action would unleash she is forced to make a decision. One that could make her the enemy of not only the Council, the State but also her best friend, Penelope Churchwood, the mastermind behind the celebration. But with the clock ticking, Kate must act before it is too late...

Genevieve Undead

release date: May 28, 2019
Genevieve Undead
Dark and terrible secrets may be found lurking within the cities of the Old World and the savage wilderness that surrounds them. Genevieve Dieudonné, vampire heroine of Drachenfels, battles to outwit adversaries both magical and mundane, human and beast, in this series of three linked novellas: Stage Blood, The Cold Stark House and Unicorn Ivory. After her return from Drachenfels, Genevieve Dieudonne, the vampire femme fatale, embarks on an odyssey of self-discovery in which she must face monsters and magicians, intrigue and evil. Her journey takes her from the depths of an old theater to an accursed mansion under a deadly gothic spell, and finally to the hunt of a savage unicorn mare through haunted forests.

Professor Moriarty: The Hound of the D'Urbervilles

release date: Oct 04, 2011
Professor Moriarty: The Hound of the D'Urbervilles
Imagine the twisted evil twins of Holmes and Watson and you have the dangerous duo of Prof. James Moriarty - wily, snake- like, fiercely intelligent, unpredictable - and Colonel Sebastian ''Basher'' Moran - violent,politically incorrect, debauched. Together they run London crime, owning police and criminals alike. Unravelling mysteries -- all for their own gain. A spin-off from Titan''s highly successful Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes series, The Hound of the D''Urbervilles sees acclaimed novelist Kim Newman (Anno Dracula) take on the fiendish Professor Moriarty.

The Haunting of Drearcliff Grange School

release date: Oct 23, 2018
The Haunting of Drearcliff Grange School
The stunning new novel starring the superpowered Amy Thomsett from the acclaimed author of Anno Dracula Of course, Drearcliff Grange School was haunted. Amy Thomsett - the girl who flies on moth wings - is confident she can solve any mystery, sleuth out any secret and defy any dark force. With her friends in the Moth Club she travels to London to take part in the Great Game, a contest of skill against other institutes of learning. In a nightmare, and in the cellars of a house in Piccadilly, Amy glimpses a spectre who might have dogged her all her life, the Broken Doll. Wherever the limping ghost is seen, terror strikes. And the lopsided, cracked-face, glass-eyed creature might well be the most serious threat the Moth Club have ever faced.

Beasts in Velvet

release date: Jul 09, 2019
Beasts in Velvet
Another installment in the Vampire Geneivieve series from Warhammer Horror! The dark, crowded streets of Altdorf, greatest city of the Old World, have always teemed with rogues and cut-throats. But now the City Watch is faced with its greatest challenge, a murderer so savage that he is known only as the Beast. Against a background of mounting fear and hysteria, three unlikely allies must work together to track down the killer. A trail of bloody clues leads to the Imperial court – can the Beast be apprehended before the Empire is overwhelmed by the flames of revolution? Jack Yeovil is a pseudonym for popular novelist Kim Newman. The Genevieve books were first published by Games Workshop in the late 1980s and quickly gained a cult reputation amongst horror fans. Includes a brand new introduction by the author.

Wild West Movies, Or, How the West was Found, Won, Lost, Lied About, Filmed and Forgotten

release date: Jan 01, 1990
Wild West Movies, Or, How the West was Found, Won, Lost, Lied About, Filmed and Forgotten
From his acclaimed study of horror films, Nightmare Movies, Kim Newman turns his attention to the western. Against the backdrop of American history, popular mythology and the development of the cinema, the book examines the main themes and tensions of the genre. With reference to thousands of films and hundreds of directors and actors Newman brings his entertaining, wide-ranging and authoritative approach to bear on one of the cinema''s most popular genres - with illuminating results.

Millennium Movies

release date: Jan 01, 1999

Silver Nails

release date: Jul 09, 2019
Silver Nails
Readers are taken through a journey in the fantasy land of Warhammer through five interwoven novellas featuring Genevieve the vampire. From the bandit-infested Grey Mountains to the Chaos Wastes, these stories show that nowhere, not even the sanctity of the capital city of the empire, is safe. In the dark and dangerous Warhammer world, the desperate and the depraved live hand in glove. In this anthology of stories reacquaint yourself with some of its more morally ambiguous denizens, including ‘Filthy’ Harald Kleindeinst and the scryer Rosanna Ophuls, Baron Johann von Mecklenberg, playwright and self-confessed genius Detlef Sierck and of course, the vampire Genevieve.

Anno Dracula 1999: Daikaiju

release date: Oct 22, 2019
Anno Dracula 1999: Daikaiju
The new novel in the acclaimed alternate history vampire series from Kim Newman. "Compulsory reading... glorious" Neil Gaiman on Anno Dracula It is the eve of the new millennium, and the vampire princess Christina Light is throwing a party in Daikaiju Plaza - a building in the shape of a giant mechanical dragon - in Tokyo, attended by the leaders of the worlds of technology, finance, culture and innovation. After a century overshadowed by the malign presence of Dracula, Christina decrees the inauguration of an Age of Light. The world is connected as never before by technology, and conquests have been made in cyberspace that mark out new nations of the living and the undead. But the party is crashed by less enlightened souls, intent on ensuring that the brave new world dies before it can come to fruition. The distinguished guests are held hostage by cyberpunk terrorists, yakuza assassins and Transylvanian mercenaries. Vampire schoolgirl Nezumi - sword-wielding agent of the Diogenes Club - finds herself alone, pitted against the world''s deadliest creatures. Thrown out of the party, she must fight her way back up through a building that seems designed to destroy her in a thousand ways. Can Nezumi survive past midnight? Can the hopes of a shining world?

Shadows Over Innsmouth

release date: Jan 01, 1994
Shadows Over Innsmouth
Using H.P. Lovecraft''s original novella as inspiration, the contributors depict the decline of the Massachusetts seaport since the 1920s.

Johnny Alucard

release date: Jan 01, 2013
Johnny Alucard
DRACULA COMES TO NEW YORK: Kim Newman returns to one of the great bestselling vampire tales of the modern era. Considered alongside I Am Legend and Interview with the Vampire as one of the stand-out vampire stories of the last century - this brand-new novel is the first in over a decade from the remarkable and influential Anno Dracula series.

Doctor Who

release date: Jan 01, 2005

Horror!

release date: Jan 01, 2013
Horror!
Packed with images of the most terrifying scenes in cinema history, this fully updated volume -- with reviews right up to 2013 -- traces the genre decade by decade, providing a witty and informative critique of more than 300 movies from all around the world, and TV series, too.

Anno Dracula, T2 : Anno Dracula 1918 - Le Baron rouge sang

release date: Sep 27, 2013
Anno Dracula, T2 : Anno Dracula 1918 - Le Baron rouge sang
L''enfer, c''est la guerre... 1918. L''Europe est aux mains des vampires. Commandant en chef des armées d''Allemagne et d''Autriche-Hongrie, le comte Dracula a juré d''anéantir l''Angleterre. Mais le conflit opposant les grandes puissances est aussi une guerre entre les sang-chauds et les non-morts. Pris dans la mêlée, Charles Beauregard, ennemi de longue date de Dracula, son protégé Edwin Winthrop et l''intrépide journaliste vampire Kate Reed se mesurent à la terrible menace volante qu''est le Baron rouge sang... « Captivant et superbement documenté : ce roman plane au-dessus du genre. La suite encore meilleure d''Anno Dracula. » Kirkus Reviews « Un savoureux cocktail d''inventivité débridée, de pensée décalée et de subtile ironie. Incontournable. » The Guardian « Fascinant, délicieusement bizarre, sacrément bon. » Science Fiction Chronicle « Comment rendre la Première Guerre mondiale plus sinistre encore ? Ajoutez-y des vampires, comme Newman le fait avec tant de génie pour la suite d''Anno Dracula. » Booklist

Anno Dracula Header

release date: Oct 01, 1993

The Bloody Red Baron

release date: Jan 01, 1997

Le baron rouge sang

release date: Jan 25, 1999
Le baron rouge sang
1918. L''Europe est aux mains des vampires. Commandant en chef des armées allemandes le comte Dracula a juré d''anéantir l''Angleterre, tandis qu''Edgar Poe rédige les mémoires du Baron Rouge. On croise aussi Mata Hari, Kafka et un petit caporal au front barré d''une mèche brune, qui salue en tendant le bras... " L''auteur pratique l''intertextualité en virtuose et apporte au mythe vampirique une grande goulée de sang frais. " (Le Monde) " Si vous ne deviez posséder qu''un livre sur ce sujet, en dehors du Dracula de Stocker, il faut assurément que ce soit celui-ci. " (Science-Fiction Magazine)

Life's Lottery (Sheets) C

release date: Aug 01, 1999

Andy Warhol's Dracula (125 Hardcovers)

release date: Dec 01, 1998
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