Lights Out

Dark, Scary, Thrilling, Strange, Creepy, Mysterious -- a mega-collection from a master of the fiction of nightmares. From New York Times bestselling author Douglas Clegg comes this giant gathering of classic dark fiction of suspense, horror and nightmare logic, including the previously-uncollected novelette, Funerary Rites, as well as the critically-praised novelettes, White Chapel and I Am Infinite, I Contain Multitudes, and The Dark Game. A total of 700+ pages if in print. 


Also included in this collection are all the short stories from his three collections, The Nightmare Chronicles, Night Asylum and Wild Things. This is a great collector's ebook for the fan of Douglas Clegg's award-winning stories as well as for the new reader of his work. 


The Nightmare Chronicles, within this collection, won both the Bram Stoker Award and The International Horror Guild Award. 


Table of Contents: 


1. Foreword by the Author 


2. Funerary Rites 


3. White Chapel 


4. The Stain 


5. The American 


6. Belinda in the Pool 


7. The Skin of the World 


8. O, Rare and Most Exquisite 


9. The Little Mermaid 


10. A Madness of Starlings 


11. Subway Turnstile 


12. Where Flies Are Born 


13. Underworld 


14. The Rendering Man 


15. The Fruit of Her Womb 


16. Becoming Men 


17. People Who Love Life 


18. Fries with That? 


19. The Machinery of Night 


20. The Wolf 


21. The Wicked 


22. 265 and Heaven 


23. The Night Before Alec Got Married 


24. Ice Palace 


25. Why My Doll is Evil 


26. The Five 


27. The Dark Game 


28. Only Connect 


29. The Ripening Sweetness of Late Afternoon 


30. Chosen 


31. Damned If You Do 


32. The Hurting Season 


33. I Am infinite, I Contain Multitudes