The reward for the Norman knight Rolf de Waren, who earned royal favor with his sword, was high - a rich Saxon estate and the hand of its noble mistress. How...

Her life, full of intoxicating love and passionate dancing, seemed like a fairy tale. All the more terrible for her is the present, in which there is nothing...

The mysterious Russian prince, about whom the most scandalous rumors circulated in London society, aroused the interest and curiosity of the brilliant young ...

Cats were once considered the earthly embodiment of demons. Superstition? Or maybe NOT! Cats were once burned on the fires of the Inquisition. For nothing ab...

Legendary and award-winning editor Ellen Datlow brings her readers a stunning new anthology. Stephen King, Neil Gaiman, George R.R. Martin, Charles De Lint, ...

There are people whose past contains hidden actions that condemn them to damnation - in their own eyes. And even many years later they are tormented by the d...

Do you think the Easter Bunny is soft and fluffy and carries Easter eggs in a basket with a bow in the spring? But no! His real name is actually Easter Bunny...

“Of course, you know the Guardians of Dreams. You met them when you were very small and didn’t remember anything yet, and you won’t forget as long as your me...

Launched with the summer ’04 award-winning best-seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies. Each...

In this book, archaeologist Joyce Tildesley presents the original Indian Joneses, who are in search of majestic monuments, tombs and artifacts that hold many...

A former state judge who nearly went to prison on corruption charges has moved with his family into his grandfather's old, abandoned house. The house turned ...

Sculptor Kyle Cassity worked with the remains of the victims. They were often completely decomposed, mutilated, broken, and it would seem that not only was i...