Daryl Gregory

Wanda Mayhall y sus tres hijas encuentran un bebé en la cuneta en medio de un temporal de nieve. Una vez en casa descubren que ese niño no es como los demás. Y deciden llamarlo Stony. Un mundo muy similar al nuestro, salvo por un pequeñodetalle: Stony Mayhall.

Antes de que ocurrieran los eventos en la primera película de EL PLANETA DE LOS SIMIOS, las sociedades humana y simia alcanzaron una edad dorada, pero la paz nunca es duradera. Oleadas de resentimiento se extienden entre las filas simias y humanas cuando un misterioso asesino mata a disparos al amado Legislador ¡Y la tension se disparara al limite! ¿Puede una humana resolver el misterio antes de que la guerra lo envuelva todo? ¿O este es el principio del fin de la convivencia de simios y humanos?Descubre lo que ocurre 1300 años antes de la llegada del Coronel George Taylor, de la pelicula original de 1968 EL PLANETA DE LOS SIMIOS. Guionizado por el galardonado autor Daryl Gregory (DRACULA: LA CORPORACION DEL MAL, EL ALFABETO DEL DIABLO), y dibujado por el afamado artista Carlos Magno (DEATHMATCH, TRANSFORMERS: HISTORIAS DE LOS CAIDOS).

Meet Matthias Telemachus, Teddy Telemachus, Maureen Telemachus, Irene Telemachus, Frankie Telemachus and Buddy Telemachus!They were the Amazing Telemachus Family, who in the mid-1970s achieved widespread fame for their magic and mind reading act. That is, until the magic decided to disappear one night, live on national television.We encounter this long-forgotten family two decades on, when Matty, the grandson of patriarch Teddy Telemachus, discovers powers in himself, and realises his hugely deflated, heavily indebted family truly are amazing.Spoonbenders is the legacy and legend of a dysfunctional, normal, entirely unique family across three generations of big personalities and socially inept recluses - each cursed with the potential of being something special.

Cuando el Legislador, el reverenciado líder simio, es asesinado por una humana, la ciudad se inclina peligrosamente hacia la guerra civil. La vocal Alaya, nueva líder simia, ha enviado al Batallón Blanco a Ciudad del Sur para poner bajo control a la poblacion humana, y ha capturado a Sully, la lider de la resistencia, mientras combatia para que otros pudieran escapar. Ahora Sully debe liberarse de la garra de Alaya antes de que una destruccion aun mas grande caiga sobre todosRecopilando los numeros 9 a 12 de esta serie aclamada por la critica, descubre en este volumen lo que ocurrio 1300 años antes de la llegada del coronel George Taylor a la pelicula original de 1968 de El Planeta de los Simios. Guionizado por el galardonado autor Daryl Gregory (DRACULA: LA CORPORACION DEL MAL), y dibujado por el afamado artista Carlos Magno (DEATHMATCH).

As gripping as it is hilariousSteven RowleyFunny and charming . . . magicalNew York Times Book ReviewHilariousGuardianTeddy, Maureen, Frankie, Irene and Buddy were the Amazing Telemachus Family, who achieved widespread fame for their magic and mind reading act. Until, that is, the magic decided to disappear one night, live on national television.We encounter this long-forgotten family two decades on, when grandson Matty, born long after the public fall from grace, discovers powers in himself - and thus realises his dispirited, dysfunctional family members are actually amazing after all.Spoonbenders is the legacy and legend of the Telemachus family, across three generations of big personalities and socially inept recluses: each with a tarnished reputation, each now tasked with finding redemption...

Harrison a un problème avec l’océan. Qui a sans doute à voir avec le fait que lorsqu’il était tout gamin, « quelque chose s’y est passé »… Un quelque chose proprement horrible dont il n’a aucun souve

« En général, ça finit avec la Dernière Fille, l’unique survivante : une jeune femme en débardeur éclaboussé de sang. Elle lâche sa tronçonneuse, son fusil à canon scié, son pied-de-biche [...] et so

Il y a d’abord Harrison, qui, adolescent, a échappé à une telle horreur qu’on en a fait un héros de romans. Et puis Stan, sauvé des griffes d’une abomination familiale l’ayant pour partie dévoré vif.

Harrison is a lonely teenager, afraid of water ever since a boating accident as a toddler. And he and his mother have just moved to the worst possible place: Dunnsmouth, a Lovecraftian town on the Atlantic coast. When his mother disappears, Harrison tries to solve the mystery, putting him in conflict with a strange church, a killer, and the Deep Ones... It will take all his resourcesand an unusual host of alliesto defeat the danger and find his mother.

In the years after the smart drug revolution, any high school student with a chemjet can print drugs... or invent them. A teenaged girl finds God through a new brain-altering drug called Numinous, used as a sacrament by a Church that preys on the underclass. But she is arrested and put into detention, and without the drug, commits suicide. Lyda Rose, another patient in the detention facility, has a dark secret: she was one of the original scientists who developed the drug, and is all too aware of what it can do; she has her own personal hallucinated angel to remind her. With the help of an ex-government agent and the imaginary, drug-induced Dr. Gloria, Lyda sets out to find the other three survivors of the five who made the Numinous to try and set things right...

A powerful, predatory corporation acquires a valuable asse -Dracula! They think they own him, but no one can own the Son of the Dragon. As Dracula begins to amass a terrifying army, Evan soon discovers Dracula is not the only one out for blood! Imperiled by both his craven, monstrous uncle, and Draculas calculating cruelty, Evan must consider making a pact with an enigmatic, deadly force. Its bloodsuckers vs. bloodsucker, as Busiek brings an incredibly modern spin to the Dracula mythos.

The terrifying conclusion to the critically acclaimed series from comics legend Kurt Busiek! After a powerful, predatory corporation acquires Dracula as a valuable asset, they soon discover one terrifying truth: no one can own the Son of the Dragon! As the vampire armies of the corporation and Dracula face off against each other, our hero Evan must enter into an unlikely alliance with Marta and her team of vampire hunters. As Dracula and the corporations fight reaches a fever pitch, can Evan and Marta work together long enough to rally a rebellion that will be able to withstand the onslaught? Its bloodsuckers vs. bloodsucker, as Busiek brings an incredibly modern spin to the Dracula mythos with award-winning author Daryl Gregrory (PANDEMONIUM, PLANET OF THE APES) and artists Scott Godlewski (CODEBREAKERS) and Damian Couceiro (NOLA).

A powerful, predatory corporation acquires a valuable asset - Dracula! They think they own him, but no one can own the Son of the Dragon. Theres a monster in their midst that puts Hannibal Lecter to shame - and he plans to gain his freedom in blood. Its bloodsuckers vs. bloodsucker, as Busiek brings an incredibly modern spin to the Dracula mythos.

It is a world like our own in every respect . . . save one. In the 1950s, random acts of possession begin to occur. Ordinary men, women, and children are the targets of entities that seem to spring from the depths of the collective unconscious, pop-cultural avatars some call demons. Theres the Truth, implacable avenger of falsehood. The Captain, brave and self-sacrificing soldier. The Little Angel, whose kiss brings death, whether desired or not. And a string of others, ranging from the bizarre to the benign to the horrific.As a boy, Del Pierce is possessed by the Hellion, an entity whose mischief-making can be deadly. With the help of Dels family and a caring psychiatrist, the demon is exorcised . . . or is it? Years later, following a car accident, the Hellion is back, trapped inside Dels head and clamoring to get out.Dels quest for help leads him to Valis, an entity possessing the science fiction writer formerly known as Philip K. Dick; to Mother Mariette, a nun who inspires decidedly unchaste feelings; and to the Human League, a secret society devoted to the extermination of demons. All believe that Del holds the key to the plague of possessionand its solution. But for Del, the cure may be worse than the disease.Look out, Lethem! Daryl Gregory mixes pop culture and pathos, flavoring it with Philip K. Dick. Pandemonium possesses every quality you want in a great novel, and the good news is its only his debut. Charles Coleman Finlay, Hugo and Nebula Award-nominated author of The Prodigal Troll

From award-winning author Daryl Gregory, whom Library Journal called [a] bright new voice of the twenty-first century,comes a new breed of zombie novela surprisingly funny, vividly frightening, and ultimately deeply moving story of self-discovery and family love. In 1968, after the first zombie outbreak, Wanda Mayhall and her three young daughters discover the body of a teenage mother during a snowstorm. Wrapped in the womans arms is a baby, stone-cold, not breathing, and without a pulse. But then his eyes open and look up at Wandaand he begins to move.The family hides the childwhom they name Stonyrather than turn him over to authorities that would destroy him. Against all scientific reason, the undead boy begins to grow. For years his adoptive mother and sisters manage to keep his existence a secretuntil one terrifying night when Stony is forced to run and he learns that he is not the only living dead boy left in the world.

Finalist for the Nebula Award for Best NovelFrom multiple award-winning author Daryl Gregory comes a madcap adventure following two friends on a cross-country bus tour through the mind-boggling glitches in their simulated world as they grapple with love, family, secrets, and the very nature of reality in a simulation.JP and Dulin have been the best of friends for decades. When JP finds out his cancer has aggressively returned, Dulin decides its the perfect time for one last adventure: a week-long bus tour of North Americas Impossibles, the physics-defying glitches and geographic miracles that started cropping up seven years earlierright after the Announcement that revealed our world to be merely a digital simulacrum. The outing, courtesy of Canterbury Trails Tours, promises the trip of a (not completely real) lifetime in a (not completely deluxe) coach.Their fellow passengers are 21st-century pilgrims, each of them on the tour for their own reasons. Theres a nun hunting for an absent God, a pregnant influencer determined to make her child too famous to be deleted, a crew of horny octogenarians living each day like its their last, and a professor on the run from leather-clad sociopaths who take The Matrix as scripture. Each stop on this trip is stranger than the lasta Tunnel outside of time, a zero gravity Geyser, the compound of motivational-speaking avatarwith everyone barreling toward the tours iconic final stop Ghost City, where unbeknownst to our travelers the answer to who is running the simulation may await.When We Were Real is an addictive thriller packed with winning characters and big, brilliant ideas (Lev Grossman, New York Times bestselling author of The Bright Sword and The Magicians trilogy) and an exploration of what really matters, even in an artificial world.

Cualquiera puede fabricar drogas con una quimjet, y en Toronto han empezado a administrar una sustancia que permite ver a Dios. Lyda Rose, que convive con su ángel particular desde que tomó una sobredosis del farmaco, abandona el psiquiatrico con un objetivo: sacar la droga de las calles. Dos compañeros la acompañan en la cruzada. ¿Que podria salir mal?Afterparty (2014) es un torbellino narrativo profundamente dickiano que subyuga de la primera a la ultima pagina. Y crea adiccion.

«Una novela familiar muy interesante, con misterio y poderes sobrenaturales. Una auténtica pasada.» JUAN GÓMEZ JURADO (Sobre La extraordinaria familia Telemacus)«Una experiencia de lectura fascinante

Finalista do premio Nebula de melhor livro (2017)Finalista do premio Locus de melhor livro de fantasia (2018)Finalista do World Fantasy Award de melhor livro (2018)Em meados dos anos 1960, em plena Guerra Fria, Teddy Telemachus, um sedutor trapaceiro nas cartas e nos truques de magica, resolve participar de um estudo secreto do governo federal sobre habilidades paranormais. La ele conhece Maureen McKinnon, uma paranormal legitima, dotada de misteriosos poderes psiquicos, por quem se apaixona. Eles se casam, tem tres filhos, todos com dotes excepcionais: Irene e um detector de mentiras humano, Frankie possui o dom da telecinese, e Buddy e capaz de prever ou melhor, recordar o futuro.Em pouco tempo, os cinco começam a sair em turnes para exibir seus poderes, ficando conhecidos nacionalmente como A Fabulosa Familia Telemachus. Ate que um dia sua fama se quebra ao serem desmascarados num influente programa de TV exibido em todo o pais. A partir dai, tem inicio a tragedia na vida de uma familia que se esfrangalha em dividas financeiras e instabilidade emocional.Em Spoonbenders, Daryl Gregory, premiado autor de historias fantasticas e de terror, desfia um elenco de personagens excentricos, problematicos e extremamente envolventes em uma complexa saga familiar que mistura melodrama, humor, a mafia de Chicago e programas secretos de agencias governamentais com a dinamica de uma familia socialmente inepta, mas, ao seu modo, bastante unida. Fascinante como os poderes dos Telemachus, Spoonbenders e a hilaria e comovente historia de uma familia de talentosos sonhadores, e as forças invisiveis que ligam uns aos outros.

ONE OF THE WASHINGTON POSTS BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR The dark, gripping tale of a 1930s family in the remote hills of the Smoky Mountains, their secret religion, and the daughter who turns her back on their mysterious godfrom the acclaimed author of Spoonbenders. Gods and moonshine in the Great Depression, written with a tenderness and brutality this is as good as novels get. Stephen Graham Jones, author of The Only Good IndiansIn 1933, nine-year-old Stella is left in the care of her grandmother, Motty, in the backwoods of Tennessee. The mountains are home to dangerous secrets, and soon after she arrives, Stella wanders into a dark cavern where she encounters the familys personal god, an entity known as the Ghostdaddy. Years later, after a tragic incident that caused her to flee, Stellanow a professional bootleggerreturns for Mottys funeral, and to check on the mysterious ten-year-old girl named Sunny that Motty adopted. Sunny appears innocent enough, but she is more powerful than Stella could imagineand shes a direct link to Stellas buried past and her familys destructive faith. Haunting and wholly engrossing, summoning mesmerizing voices and giving shape to the dark, Revelator is a southern gothic tale for the ages.