Books by Michael Cisco
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Wonder and Glory Forever: Awe-Inspiring Lovecraftian Fiction
Even though he passed over 80 years ago, H. P. Lovecraft maintains a visceral influence over a host of contemporary writers. Inspired by the Master of the Macabre's more optimistic writings, this unique collection spotlights... See More
Weird Fiction: A Genre Study
Weird Fiction: A Genre Study presents a comprehensive, contemporary analysis of the genre of weird fiction by identifying the concepts that influence and produce it. Focusing on the sources of narrative content -- how the... See More
Aickman's Heirs
***Winner of the Shirley Jackson Award*** ***Finalist for the World Fantasy Award*** ***Finalist for the British Fantasy Award*** 'The Dying Season,' by Lynda E. Rucker, Winner of the Shirley Jackson Award. 'Seven... See More
The Narrator
"Michael Cisco is of a different kind and league from almost anyone writing today, and The Narrator is Cisco at his startling best." -- CHINA MIEVILLE, author of Perdido Street Station "An extraordinary story of war and... See More
The Traitor (Cheek Frawg's Weird Summer Reading Series)
As Publishers Weekly writes, "Cisco (The Tyrant) ups the ante for provocative dark fantasy by giving this coming-of-age tale a subtle metaphysical edge. While still a boy, sensitive Nophtha realizes that he's uncommonly... See More
Legacy of the Reanimator: The Chronicles of Dr. Herbert West
The Legacy of the Reanimator collects the original serialized H.P. Lovecraft story, "Herbert West -- Reanimator" along with it's two sequels and a bevy of short stories from some of the most renowned Lovecraftian writers... See More
The Leaves of a Necronomicon
The Necronomicon. For centuries, scholars of the occult have sought out the darkly fabled tome, hoping to gain insight into the secret workings of the universe -- or unbridled power. Instead, the book rewards their pursuit... See More
Ethics: a novella about birds
"Gleeful, menacing, intellectually challenging, Ethics is a brilliant, mind-bending novella that's part story, part treatise, and all genius."-- Paul Tremblay, author of The Cabin at the End of the World and The Pallbearers... See More
Mechanical Animals: Tales at the Crux of Creatures and Tech
A speculative fiction safari that riffs on the traditional ideals of automata to explore our strange and competitive relationship with the natural world. Biomimicry is no stranger to literature, with canonical authors like... See More
The Wretch of the Sun
A haunted house is a house with its own story. A ghost is someone about whom stories are told, who is unable to tell his or her own story. Death can be understood as the inability to tell one's own story; whether that death... See More
Nightmare Magazine, June 2014
NIGHTMARE is an online horror and dark fantasy magazine. In NIGHTMARE's pages, you will find all kinds of horror fiction, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror. This month, we have... See More
The Divinity Student (Cheek Frawg's Weird Summer Reading Series)
The International Horror Guild Award-winning novel that launched the career of a writer sometimes described as "the American Kafka." Struck by lightning, resurrected, cut open, and stuffed full of arcane documents, the... See More
The Tyrant (Cheek Frawg's Weird Summer Reading Series)
From the author of the award-winning The Divinity Student comes an audacious dark novel detailing a battle in a phantasmagorical hell. Full of amazing scenes and images, The Tyrant has become a cult classic of weird fiction... See More
The Golem (Cheek Frawg's Weird Summer Reading Series)
The sequel to the International Horror Guild Award-winning novel that launched the career of a writer sometimes described as "the American Kafka." Struck by lightning, resurrected, cut open, and stuffed full of arcane... See More
The Grimscribe's Puppets
Thomas Ligotti is beyond doubt one of the Grandmasters of Weird Fiction. In The Grimscribe's Puppets, Joseph S. Pulver, Sr., has commissioned both new and established talents in the world of weird fiction and horror to... See More