“Criminals are a superstitious, cowardly lot, so I must wear a disguise that will strike terror into their hearts! I must be a creature of the night, like a . . . a . . . a bat!”—Bruce WayneIt began with those words fifty years ago, a crusade that w
With the nationwide release of Warner Brothers' Batman Returns this summer, Bantam takes advantage of the resurgence in popularity of the Caped Crusader by presenting an anthology of eleven all-new Batman stories from Will Murray, Nancy A. Collins, Brian
Insanity was just the beginning.His madness is legendary.His evil without limit.Scarred in both body and mind, The Joker is possibly the most insidious criminal the world has ever known, his dark genius festering beneath an eternal jester’s grin. Yet, f
Original tales by such science fiction luminaries as Orson Scott Card, Harry Turtledove, and Connie Willis, written in honor of Isaac Asimov's fiftieth anniversary in the genre, are set in one of his fictional universes.
Scared? You will be! Feel your nerves jangle and chills run up and down your spine thanks to the hair-raising genius of Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, E. F. Benson, H. P. Lovecraft, Fritz Leiber, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Stephen Crane, Charles Dickens, Robert B
Darkness falls quickly when you're being stalked....but it is always dark when you are a stalker. In this compelling, all--original anthology, the masters of suspense take you into the, darkest depths of terror as they explore both sides of the human hunt
The movie Batman Returns turned Catwoman into one of the hottest villains ever. Now she co-stars with the Dark Knight in an all-new collection of purrfectly criminal adventures, penned by such acclaimed authors as Will Murray, Ed Gorman, and Kristine Kath
LOOK BEHIND THE MASQUES—IF YOU DARE…Enter a shadowy realm where nothing—and no one—is as it appears. A place hidden from view, nestled in the darkest recesses of your mind, awaiting the perfect moment to reveal itself—only to scare you blind. In