Adam Nevill

SOME DOORS ARE BETTER LEFT CLOSED . . .Darkly profound and utterly chilling, Apartment 16 is a work of compulsive psychological horror from the award-winning author of The Ritual, Adam Nevill.‘Fast becoming Britain's answer to Stephen King’ – The GuardianIn Barrington House, an upmarket block in London, there is an empty apartment. No one goes in, no one comes out. And it has been that way for fifty years. Until the night watchman hears a disturbance after midnight and investigates. What he experiences is enough to change his life for ever.A young American woman, Apryl, arrives at Barrington House. She’s been left an apartment by her mysterious Great Aunt Lillian, who died in strange circumstances. Rumours claim Lillian was mad. But her diary suggests she was implicated in a horrific and inexplicable event decades ago.Determined to learn something of this eccentric woman, Apryl begins to unravel the hidden story of Barrington House. She discovers that a transforming, evil force still inhabits the building. And the doorway to Apartment 16 is a gateway to something altogether more terrifying . . .‘A gloriously gruesome fever dream’ – SFX

A BRUTAL, INFAMOUS CULT – AND A FILMMAKER ON ITS TAIL . . .Last Days is a deeply unnerving found-footage horror from the award-winning author of The Ritual, Adam Nevill.‘Fast becoming Britain’s answer to Stephen King’ – The GuardianThe Temple of the Last Days. A cult with a grotesquely violent history of murder, sex and occult dealings that destroyed itself during one night of ritualistic violence decades ago.Strapped-for-cash indie filmmaker Kyle Freeman embarks on a project to unravel the cult’s bloody history. Little does he know, this voyage will plunge him into an abyss where dark reality melds with the inexplicable supernatural.From London, through France, to Arizona, Freeman is haunted by uncanny events, out-of-body experiences and a disturbing presence. Then they discover the power of the cult’s terrible legacy, and that it may be too late for them to escape . . .‘Will leave you sleeping with the lights on’ – SFX

Zdes obyknovennoe metro prevraschaetsja v preispodnjuju, otkuda net vykhoda, v zabroshennom zooparke taitsja nechto drevnee i smertonosnoe, lavkraftovskie bogi imejut kuda bolee neposredstvennoe vlijanie na chelovechestvo, a v proiskhozhdenii nashego vida i vsego zhivogo na Zemle kroetsja mrachnaja tajna. Zdes prilivnaja volna neset v sebe inuju zhizn, chelovechestvo vstupaet v kontakt s chuzherodnym razumom, a ostavsheesja bez ekipazha morskoe sudno mozhet povedat storonnemu nabljudatelju ochen strannuju i strashnuju istoriju. Eto zloveschie miry Adama Nevilla, prostranstva, v kotorykh sluchilos nechto chudovischnoe i nepopravimoe. V nikh mozhet proizojti vse chto ugodno, a mir sposoben izmenitsja u vas na glazakh.

The red night of bells heralds global catastrophe. Annihilation on a biblical scale. Seeing the morning is no blessing. The handful of scattered survivors are confronted by blood-red skies and an infestation of predatory horrors that never originated on earth. An occupying force intent on erasing the remnants of animal life from the planet. Across the deserted landscapes of England, bereft of infrastructure and society, the overlooked can either hide or try to outrun the infernal hunting terrors. Until a rumour emerges claiming that the sea may offer an escape. Ordinary, unexceptional, directionless Karl, is one of the few who made it through the first night. In the company of two orphans, he flees south. But only into horrifying revelations and greater peril, where a transformed world and expanding race of ravening creatures await. Driven to the end of the country and himself, he must overcome alien and human malevolence and act in ways that were unthinkable mere days before. All The Fiends of Hell is a novel of alien horror from the four times winner of the August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel.

Nakhodjas na grani bankrotstva, rezhisser Kajl Friman poluchaet predlozhenie, ot kotorogo ne mozhet otkazatsja: za vnushitelnyj gonorar snjat dokumentalnyj film o davno zabytoj sekte Khram Sudnykh dnej, pochti vse chleny kotoroj pokonchili zhizn samoubijstvom v 1975 godu. Vse prosto: tri lokatsii, desjat dnej i neskolko vyzhivshikh, gotovykh rasskazat istoriju Khrama na kameru. No chem dalshe zakhodjat semki, tem bolee uzhasnye sobytija nachinajut tvoritsja vokrug semochnoj gruppy: gibnut ljudi, strannye videnija presledujut samogo rezhissera, a na meste semok on nakhodit skelety nevedomykh suschestv, prostupajuschie iz sten. Dovolno skoro Kajl ponimaet, chto nekotorye tajny luchshe ne znat, a Khram Sudnykh dnej v svoikh okkultnykh poiskakh, kazhetsja, natknulsja na chto-to strashnoe, potustoronnee, i ono teper ne ostanovitsja ni pered chem.

These selected terrors range from the speculative to supernatural horror, encompass the infernal and the occult, and include stories inspired by H. P. Lovecraft, Robert Aickman and Ramsey Campbell.Hasty for the Dark is the second short story collection from the award-winning and widely appreciated British writer of horror fiction, Adam L. G. Nevill. The author's best horror stories from 2009 to 2015 are collected here for the first time.The hardest journeys in life and death are taken underground.No blackmail is as ghastly as extortion from angels.A swift reckoning often travels in handheld luggage.Once considered inhumane and now derelict, this zoo may not be as empty as assumed.A bad marriage, a killer couple, and part of a wider movement.No sign of life aboard an abandoned freighter, but what is left below deck tells a strange story.The origin of our species is not what we think.In destitution, the future for revolution and mass murder is so bright.Your memories may not be your own, and your life nothing more than a ritual that will compel you to perform an atrocity . . .Praise for Hasty for the Dark: "The nine tales are cleverly varied, exhibiting varied pace, chills which deal with the supernatural in both every day and altogether freakier situations, and other curve-balls which drop feet into other genres." Tony Jones, Gingernuts of Horror."These tales are dark, starkly violent, but also subtle and ambiguous, often at the same time." This is Horror."His stories weave their way inside of your head and plant seeds of doubt and terror. He is a master of creating oppressive, creepy atmospheres and of taking your imagination to places you would rather he didn't." The Grim Reader"For a genre fan, there can be little better than reading the work of an author at the top of their game. I can't fault a single story in this collection." The Eloquent Page"The stories are all enigmas and I love how hard my mind has to work to appreciate them. 5/5 stars." Carmilla Voiez"A wonderful retrospective of one of the most gifted purveyors of horror fiction currently plying their trade." Anthony Watson.

V Barrington-khaus, respektabelnom dome v prestizhnom rajone Londona, est kvartira nomer 16. V nee nikto ne vkhodit, iz nee nikto ne vykhodit, i tak zavedeno uzhe 50 let. No odnazhdy sjuda priezzhaet Ejpril, molodaja amerikanka, kotoroj ostavila nasledstvo dvojurodnaja babushka Lilian. Po slukham, k kontsu zhizni ta obezumela, no ee dnevnik govorit o drugom: Lilian vstretilas s chem-to uzhasajuschim i neobjasnimym, i ono po-prezhnemu zhivet v etom dome. Reshiv uznat istoriju svoej rodstvennitsy, Ejpril ne podozrevaet, s kakimi silami ej pridetsja stolknutsja. Ved Barrington-khaus - ne osobnjak s prividenijami, a kvartira nomer 16 - ne obychnoe prokljatoe mesto. Eto vrata k chemu-to, nakhodjaschemusja za predelami chelovecheskogo ponimanija.

An eerie folk horror novel from the author of Cunning Folk, The Reddening, The Ritual, No One Gets Out Alive and the four times winner of the August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel.'A watcher may remark that after sleeping for so long, the building appears to have been roused.'Struggling with money, raising a child alone and fleeing a volatile ex, Jess McMachen accepts a job caring for an elderly patient. Flo Gardner - a disturbed shut-in and invalid. But if Jess can hold this job down, she and her daughter, Izzy, can begin a new life.Flo's vast home, Nerthus House, may resemble a stately vicarage in an idyllic village, but the labyrinthine interior is a dark, cluttered warren filled with pagan artefacts. And Nerthus House lives in the shadow of a malevolent secret. A sinister enigma determined to reveal itself to Jess and to drive her to the end of her tether. Not only is she stricken by the malign manipulation of the Vicarage's bleak past, but mercurial Flo is soon casting a baleful influence over young Izzy. What appeared to be a routine job soon becomes a battle for Jess's sanity and the control of her child.It's as if an ancient ritual was triggered when Jess crossed the threshold of the vicarage. A rite leading her and Izzy to a terrifying critical mass, where all will be lost or saved."You don't read an Adam Nevill horror novel: you live it" The Guardian'In refining the tale of supernatural horror to its essence, M.R. James increased the terror, and among his living inheritors is Adam Nevill' - Ramsey Campbell

Now a major Netflix film. Described as â??Britainâ??s answer to Stephen Kingâ?? by the Guardian, Adam Nevill is one of the UKâ??s best horror writers. No One Gets Out Alive is his terrifying ghost story that will chill you to the core.

One million years of evolution didn't change our nature. Nor did it bury the horrors predating civilisation. Ancient rites, old deities and savage ways can reappear in the places you least expect.Lifestyle journalist Katrine escaped past traumas by moving to a coast renowned for seaside holidays and natural beauty. But when a vast hoard of human remains and prehistoric artefacts is discovered in nearby Brickburgh, a hideous shadow engulfs her life.Helene, a disillusioned lone parent, lost her brother, Lincoln, six years ago. Disturbing subterranean noises he recorded prior to vanishing, draw her to Brickburgh's caves. A site where early humans butchered each other across sixty thousand years. Upon the walls, images of their nameless gods remain.Amidst rumours of drug plantations and new sightings of the mythical red folk, it also appears that the inquisitive have been disappearing from this remote part of the world for years. A rural idyll where outsiders are unwelcome and where an infernal power is believed to linger beneath the earth. A timeless supernormal influence that only the desperate would dream of confronting. But to save themselves and those they love, and to thwart a crimson tide of pitiless barbarity, Kat and Helene are given no choice. They were involved and condemned before they knew it.The Reddening is an epic story of folk and prehistoric horrors, written by the author of The Ritual and three times winner of The August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel. Praise for Adam Nevill's horror novels: "a mind-twisting journey into the dark backwoods of terror. Deeply disturbing and absolutely riveting." Jonathan Maberry, NY Times Bestselling author on The Ritual."A ruthless and psychologically brutal book" This is Horror on The Ritual."Best of all, though, is his depiction of the elemental forces of evil that haunt the hostile arctic wastelands. Superb." The Guardian on The Ritual."Often horror loses its power when evil shows its face; in this case it only gets more disturbing" The Sunday Times on The Ritual."This is riveting, and Nevill is fast becoming Britain's answer to Stephen King." The Guardian on Last Days."An effectively creepy novel that will leave you sleeping with the lights on" SFX on Last Days."Readers will lose all hope of peaceful, undisturbed sleep. Highly recommended" Library Journal - Starred Review on Last Days."A wonderfully creepy and disturbing novel." The Independent on House of Small Shadows."Nevill's foray into folk horror is a nail-biting success." Rue Morgue on House of Small Shadows."Haunted-house maestros Shirley Jackson, Carlos Ruiz Zaf n, and Peter Straub would approve--this sets the bar for the best horror novel of the decade." Booklist on House of Small Shadows."If there were six stars to be given instead of five, this one deserves them " Suspense Magazine on No One Gets Out Alive."bleak, disturbing and terrifying - and horribly compelling" The Independent on Lost Girl."the author's vision of our near future is horribly plausible." Financial Times on Lost Girl."original, surprising, and eyes-to-the-wall terrifying" SciFiNow on Under a Watchful Eye.