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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Victorian explorer William Day, 13 years after a failed expedition resulted in abandonment, betrayal and cannibalism, embarks on an uncanny journey into his past to find his missing second-in-command during which he must face up to the things he's done as the restless dead follow closely behind.
3) Husk
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Charlie is a Husker, on the prowl in the New Hampshire wilderness, when he falls in love with one of "them": a girl named Jill. Loving Jill means leaving the Husk clan, with its gruesome cannibalistic rituals, and that will be far more difficult -- and dangerous -- than Charlie could have foreseen. It's only in New York City that the secret to ending his terrible cravings may reveal itself -- if it doesn't kill him and everything he has grown to love...
Author
Series
Hannibal Lecter novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
A serial murderer known by a grotesquely apt nickname--Buffalo Bill-is stalking particular women. A young F.B.I. trainee is assigned to interview a mental patient--a brilliant psychiatrist and killer, for insights into the crime.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A darkly humorous exploration of how a complete devotion to food can have unforeseen and shocking consequences When a group of food-obsessed academics at Oxford University form a secret dining society, they happily devote themselves to investigating exotic and forgotten culinary treasures, until a dish is suggested that takes them all by surprise. Professor Arthur Plantagenet has been told he has a serious heart problem and decides that his death...
Author
Series
Edgar Allan Poe mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 308 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Zoland Books
Pub. Date
1997.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
273 pages ; 21-22 cm
Language
English
Description
The dean of a museum in England has been murdered and his body served as a series of dishes, ranging from roast dean to fried dean. Suspicion falls on the ethnology department whose members are rumored to have been dabbling in cannibalism. Norman de Ratour of the registrar's office investigates.
Author
Publisher
Unnamed Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First paperback edition.
Physical Desc
254 pages : 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Absurdist fictional account of foodie-culture, about a well-traveled female food critic who strikes back against the male-dominated magazine world in which she operates."--Provided by publisher.
9) Unreconciled
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Where does one put a messianic cult of practicing cannibals? That becomes the question when Ashanti appears in Donovan's skies. She was designed for no more than four years in space. It's taken ten. The crew has sealed the transportees onto a single deck--and over the years, the few survivors down there have become monsters. Lead by the messiah, Batuhan, they call themselves the Unreconciled. Supervisor Kalico Aguila settles them at remote Tyson...
10) Vacation
Author
Series
Vacation volume 1
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Matrtin's Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
312 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After a global crisis causes crops to fail and species to disappear, something even more deadly happens. Masses around the world suddenly became predators, feeding off their own kind. These 'Can Heads' grow to such a threat that fences, gated compounds, and SWAT-style police protection become absolutely necessary to live. And after one attack leaves NYPD cop Jack Murphy wounded and his partner dead, Jack takes his wife and kids on a vacation. Far...
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