Bøger af Josh Malerman

Twelve chilling and thrilling stories from the darkest stars of modern horror including Josh Malerman, Caroline Kepnes, Stephen Graham Jones, Ramsay Campbell and more...

Horror has a new name: Daphne. A brutal, enigmatic woman stalks a girls high school basketball team in a reimagining of the slasher genre by the New York Times bestselling author of Bird Box.It's the last summer for Kit Lamb: the last summer before college. The last summer with her high school basketball team, and with Dana, her best friend. The last summer before her life begins.But the night before the big game, one of Kit's players tells a ghost story about Daphne, a girl who went to their school many years ago and died under mysterious circumstances. Some say she was murdered, others that she died by her own hand. And some say that Daphne is a murderer herself. They also say that Daphne is still out there, obsessed with revenge, and will appear anytime someone thinks about her to kill again. After Kit hears the story, her teammates vanish, one by one, and Kit begins to suspect that the stories about Daphne are real...and to fear that her own mind is conjuring the killer. Now it's a race against time as Kit searches for the truth behind the legend and learns to face her own fears. Or else the summer of her lifetime will become the last summer of her life. Mixing a nostalgic coming-of-age story and an instantly iconic female villain with an innovative new vision of classic horror, this is an unforgettable thriller as only Josh Malerman could imagine it.

Horror has a new name: Daphne. A brutal, enigmatic woman stalks a high school basketball team in a reimagining of the slasher genre by the New York Times bestselling author of Bird Box.“A superb serial killer novel and a great coming-of-age story.”—Gabino Iglesias, author of The Devil Takes You HomeONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: PasteIt’s the last summer for Kit Lamb: The last summer before college. The last summer with her high school basketball team, and with Dana, her best friend. The last summer before her life begins.But the night before the big game, one of the players tells a ghost story about Daphne, a girl who went to their school many years ago and died under mysterious circumstances. Some say she was murdered, others that she died by her own hand. And some say that Daphne is a murderer herself. They also say that Daphne is still out there, obsessed with revenge, and will appear to kill again anytime someone thinks about her.After Kit hears the story, her teammates vanish, one by one, and Kit begins to suspect that the stories about Daphne are real . . . and to fear that her own mind is conjuring the killer. Now it’s a race against time as Kit searches for the truth behind the legend and learns to face her own fears—before the summer of her lifetime becomes the last summer of her life.Mixing a nostalgic coming-of-age story and an instantly iconic female villain with an innovative new vision of classic horror, Daphne is an unforgettable thriller as only Josh Malerman could imagine it.

12 år efter Malorie og hendes børn roede op ad floden for at komme i sikkerhed, er øjenbindet stadig det eneste, der står mellem dem og vanviddet. Bare et glimt af væsnerne, som plager verden, vil drive et menneske til at udøve ubeskrivelig vold.Der er stadig ingen forklaring. Ingen løsning.Det eneste, Malorie kan gøre, er at overleve – og tvinge sine børn til at leve efter hendes strenge regler. Bliv ikke doven, siger hun til dem. Tag ikke jeres øjenbind af. OG ÅBN IKKE ØJNENE.Men så får hun en nyhed, der umuligt kan være sand. Og med den tillader Malorie sig selv at håbe for første gang i lang tid.Nogen, hun holder meget kær, nogen, hun troede, var død, er måske i live.Forude venter der Malorie et sindsoprivende valg: at leve efter de overlevelsesprincipper, der trofast har tjent hende indtil nu, eller at drage ud i mørket og atter række efter håbet.

12 år efter Malorie og hendes børn roede op ad floden for at komme i sikkerhed, er øjenbindet stadig det eneste, der står mellem dem og vanviddet. Bare et glimt af væsnerne, som plager verden, vil drive et menneske til at udøve ubeskrivelig vold.Der er stadig ingen forklaring. Ingen løsning.Det eneste, Malorie kan gøre, er at overleve – og tvinge sine børn til at leve efter sine strenge regler. Bliv ikke doven, siger hun til dem. Tag ikke jeres øjenbind af. OG ÅBN IKKE ØJNENE.Men så får hun en nyhed, der umuligt kan være sand. Og med den tillader Malorie sig selv at håbe for første gang i lang tid.Nogen, hun holder meget kær, nogen, hun troede, var død, er måske i live.Forude venter der Malorie et sindsoprivende valg: at leve efter de overlevelsesprincipper, der trofast har tjent hende indtil nu, eller at drage ud i mørket og atter række efter håbet.

Boys are being trained at one school for geniuses, girls at another. Neither knows the other exists-until now. The New York Times bestselling author of Bird Box invites you into a world of secrets and horror in a coming-of-age story like no other.

Featuring stories from R.L. Stine and Madeleine Roux, this middle grade horror anthology, curated by New York Times bestselling author and master of macabre Jonathan Maberry, is a chilling tribute to Alvin Schwartzs Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. Flesh-hungry ogres? Brains full of spiders? Haunted houses you cant escape? This collection of 35 terrifying stories from the Horror Writers Association has it all, including ghastly illustrations from Iris Compiet that will absolutely chill readers to the bone.So turn off your lamps, click on your flashlights, and prepareif you dareto be utterly spooked! The complete list of writers: Linda D. Addison, Courtney Alameda, Jonathan Auxier, Gary A. Braunbeck, Z Brewer, Aric Cushing, John Dixon, Tananarive Due, Jamie Ford, Kami Garcia, Christopher Golden, Tonya Hurley, Catherine Jordan, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Alethea Kontis, N.R. Lambert, Laurent Linn, Amy Lukavics, Barry Lyga, D.J. MacHale, Josh Malerman, James A. Moore, Michael Northrop, Micol Ostow, Joanna Parypinksi, Brendan Reichs, Madeleine Roux, R.L. Stine, Margaret Stohl, Gaby Triana, Luis Alberto Urrea, Rosario Urrea, Kim Ventrella, Sheri White, T.J. Wooldridge, Brenna Yovanoff

Bobby er besat af Amy. I en verden overtaget af væsner, der kan drive folk til blodigt vanvid ved det blotte syn, har fem mennesker isoleret sig i et hus bag træbrædder og kludetæpper. Men det forhindrer ikke den unge Bobby i at belure Amy og hendes husfæller gennem en enkelt sprække i deres forsvar. Han kender deres navne, ved hvordan de ser ud og hvad de taler om – men kan han stole på dem? På dette sted er døden aldrig mere end et øjekast borte. Bør Bobby banke på?’Bobby Knocks’ er en Bird Box historie.Glæd dig til 'Malorie' - forsættelsen til 'Bird Box' - udkommer efteråret 2020.

The hugely anticipated follow-up to the cultural sensation BIRDBOX.

Black Mad Wheel plunges us into the depths of psychological horror, where you can't always believe everything you hear.THE DANES, the band once known as the 'Darlings of Detroit', are washed up and desperate to have another number one hit.When an agent from the US Army approaches them with an unusual offer, they believe it could be the answer to their inspiration drought. So, under the guidance of their front man, Philip Tonka, the Danes decide to embark on a harrowing journey through scorching African desert to track down the source of a strange and debilitating sound.In a Midwestern hospital, a nurse named Ellen tends to a patient recovering from a near-fatal accident. The circumstances that led to his injuries are mysterious, and his broken body heals at a remarkable rate. Ellen will do the impossible for this enigmatic patient as he reveals more about his accident with each passing day.BLACK MAD WHEEL plunges us into the depths of psychological horror, where you can't always believe everything you hear.

Now a Netflix film starring Sandra Bullock, Sarah Paulson, Rosa Salazar and John Malkovich!Written with the narrative tension of The Road and the exquisite terror of classic Stephen King, Bird Box is a propulsive, edge-of-your-seat horror thriller, set in an apocalyptic near-future worlda masterpiece of suspense from the brilliantly imaginative Josh Malerman.Something is out there . . . Something terrifying that must not be seen. One glimpse and a person is driven to deadly violence. No one knows what it is or where it came from.Five years after it began, a handful of scattered survivors remain, including Malorie and her two young children. Living in an abandoned house near the river, she has dreamed of fleeing to a place where they might be safe. Now, that the boy and girl are four, it is time to go. But the journey ahead will be terrifying: twenty miles downriver in a rowboatblindfoldedwith nothing to rely on but her wits and the childrens trained ears. One wrong choice and they will die. And something is following them. But is it man, animal, or monster?Engulfed in darkness, surrounded by sounds both familiar and frightening, Malorie embarks on a harrowing odysseya trip that takes her into an unseen world and back into the past, to the companions who once saved her. Under the guidance of the stalwart Tom, a motely group of strangers banded together against the unseen terror, creating order from the chaos. But when supplies ran low, they were forced to venture outsideand confront the ultimate question: in a world gone mad, who can really be trusted?Interweaving past and present, Josh Malermans breathtaking debut is a horrific and gripping snapshot of a world unraveled that will have you racing to the final page.

BIRD BOX is now a major Netflix film, starring Sandra Bullock and John Malkovich! - If you’ve seen what’s out there … it’s already too late! Malorie raises the children the only way she can: indoors, with the doors locked, the curtains closed, and mattresses nailed over the windows. The children sleep in the bedroom across the hall, but soon she will have to wake them and blindfold them. Today they will risk everything. Today they will leave the house. Josh Malerman's New York Times bestselling Bird Box is a terrifying psychological thriller that will haunt you long after reading.

Predatory eyes flicker in darkness, a legion of abominations seeking human destruction. Slashing claws and gnashing teeth, hungry for flesh, eager to kill.Clutch onto hope and pray for dawn. Creatures rule the night.In Darkness, Delight is an original anthology series revealing the many faces of modern horror? shocking and quiet, pulp and literary, cold-hearted and heart-felt, weird tales of spiraling madness alongside full-throttle thrillers. Open these pages and unleash all-new terrors that consume from without and within.The creatures are here.It?s now time to find . . . In Darkness, Delight.? Mark Cassell? Richard Chizmar? Tim Curran? Ray Garton? Eddie Generous? Kev Harrison? Curtis M. Lawson? Andrew Lennon? Adam Light? Evans Light? Chad Lutzke? Josh Malerman? Mason Morgan? Christopher Motz? Frank Oreto? Glenn Rolfe? Kristopher Rufty? Mary SanGiovanni? Jeff Strand? Mikal Trimm? Gregor Xane

"In Darkness, Delight is an original anthology series revealing the many faces of modern horror- shocking and quiet, pulp and literary, cold-hearted and heart-felt, weird tales of spiraling madness alongside full-throttle thrillers. Open these pages and unleash all-new terrors that consume from without and within."--Back cover.

The New York Times bestselling author of Bird Box returns with a supernatural thriller of love, redemption, and murder.