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Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

    September 15, 1942

    With a career spanning over four decades, this author is renowned for her prolific output, encompassing novels, short fiction, and essays. Her deep-seated fascination with history and culture fuels her exploration of diverse subjects, from ancient trade routes to religion and law. She meticulously crafts worlds rich with detail and a profound understanding of the human condition, offering readers an immersive experience. Her distinctive voice and thematic breadth mark her as a significant literary presence.

    Time of the Fourth Horseman
    Messages from Michael
    Mansions of Darkness
    More Messages From Michael: 25th Anniversary Edition
    Roman Dusk
    H.P. Lovecraft's Magazine of Horror #3 (Fall 2006)
    • 2016

      Dark Discoveries - Issue #34

      • 116 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Set in a dark and mysterious world, this tale explores the life of a seductive and enigmatic vampire who navigates the complexities of love, betrayal, and immortality. The narrative delves into the psychological struggles of its characters, revealing their desires and fears while intertwining themes of power and the supernatural. As they confront their own natures and the consequences of their actions, the story unfolds with rich imagery and a haunting atmosphere, captivating readers with its blend of romance and horror.

      Dark Discoveries - Issue #34
    • 2015

      The Law in Charity

      • 258 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The frontier town of Charity is growing larger-and more lawless. Enter Jason Russell, a new kind of Sheriff. Texas Territories, 1848. At the edge of the mountains, in what will someday become Colorado, the frontier community of Charity needs someone to bring law and order. When the Town Council hires a sheriff, they make a surprising choice. Jason Everard Nicholas Russell is a horse lover, a world traveler, a former Bow Street Runner, and the illegitimate son of an English lord. He has learned the hard way about the horror and futility of violence. Though skilled with a gun, his preferred weapons are a baton and his wits. When a gang of murderous outlaws terrorizes the town, Russell's peace-loving way

      The Law in Charity
    • 2014

      To the High Redoubt

      • 342 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      The story follows Surata, the last adept in tantric alchemy, who has been enslaved by Bundhi, the Lord of Darkness. Despite her dire circumstances, Surata's hidden power emerges as she finds an unexpected ally in Arkady, a soldier of fortune. Together, they forge a deep bond and uncover the true extent of her magical abilities. As they unite against Bundhi, they embark on an epic adventure to reclaim freedom and confront evil within the heart of his empire.

      To the High Redoubt
    • 2013

      Night Pilgrims

      • 418 pages
      • 15 hours of reading
      4.0(133)Add rating

      The narrative follows Count Saint-Germain, a vampire who traverses the globe in search of love and sustenance while witnessing the spectrum of human nature. Chelsea Quinn Yarbro's first novel in this acclaimed series, nominated as Vampire Novel of the Century, establishes a rich tapestry of historical horror fiction. With over twenty-five books in the cycle, it delves into themes of immortality, desire, and the complexities of human experience, showcasing the character's timeless quest amid various historical backdrops.

      Night Pilgrims
    • 2011

      An Embarrassment of Riches

      A Novel of the Count Saint-Germain

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.0(181)Add rating

      The Saint-Germain cycle offers a rich tapestry of dark fantasy and horror, intertwining historically significant events and figures across various eras. Each novel stands alone, allowing readers to explore the saga in any order, from ancient Egypt to 18th-century Paris and beyond. This unique structure caters to a diverse audience, providing emotional depth and a compelling narrative that spans over two decades of storytelling.

      An Embarrassment of Riches
    • 2011

      Król Polski Stefan Batory wysyła na dwór cara Iwana Groźnego zaufanego wysłannika, Ferenca Rakoczego, hrabiego Saint-Germain. Towarzyszy mu grupka jezuitów, której przewodzi ojciec Pogner, pałający tak wielką niechęcią do hrabiego, że nie cofnie się przed niczym, by go pognębić. Aby polskie poselstwo mogło zyskać pomoc Moskwy w wojnie z Turcją Rakoczy musi sprostać nie tylko biegłym w swej sztuce intrygantom, od których roi się w otoczeniu cara, ale i stawić czoło wielu innym niebezpieczeństwom, z jakimi nie zetknął się jeszcze w swej trwającej ponad trzy tysiące lat egzystencji. Tu spotyka także niezwykłej urody kobietę, dla której traci głowę i serce. Chelsea Quinn Yarbro jest jedną z najbardziej znanych autorek horrorów. Wielokrotnie nominowana do prestiżowych nagród Edgar, World Fantasty i Bram Stoker. Jako pierwsza kobieta była przewodniczącą Horror Writers Association. Sławę zyskała dzięki cyklowi o hrabim Saint-Germain. REBIS opublikował dotychczas następujące tomy z tego cyklu: Hotel Transylvania, Pałac oraz Krwawe igrzyska.

      Mroczne klejnoty
    • 2010

      Exploring profound themes of life choices, reincarnation, and soul evolution, this updated edition features insights from the Mid-Causal entity Michael. With a blend of practical wisdom and esoteric knowledge, the text addresses a wide range of questions while emphasizing the importance of personal choice and validity of all paths. Michael's teachings, delivered with dry wit, have captivated readers for over thirty years, encouraging them to reflect on their beliefs and choices without the need for dogma.

      More Messages From Michael: 25th Anniversary Edition
    • 2006

      States of Grace

      • 334 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      3.8(243)Add rating

      Set in Venice, the story follows Franzicco Ragoczy di Santo-Germano, a prosperous merchant whose wealth and rumored jewels make him a target for danger. His noble and papal connections provide a shield against imprisonment and property loss. Alongside him is Pier-Ariana Salier, a gifted musician and his mistress, who also finds herself under scrutiny. The narrative explores themes of power, danger, and the complexities of love in a world filled with intrigue.

      States of Grace
    • 2006

      Featuring a spotlight on Brian Lumley, this issue includes an interview and a biographical history, showcasing his contributions to horror literature. It presents two new stories, "The Man Who Killed Kew Gardens" and "The Hymn," alongside works from various authors such as Charles M. Saplak and Chelsea Quinn Yarbro. Additionally, the magazine includes features by notable writers like Marvin Kaye and Craig Shaw Gardner, making it a rich collection for horror enthusiasts.

      H.P. Lovecraft's Magazine of Horror #3 (Fall 2006)
    • 2005

      Im Jahr 1490 baut Graf da San Germano einen prächtigen Palast in Florenz und verliebt sich in Estasia, die Cousine Botticellis. Doch sein dunkles Geheimnis und der fanatische Mönch Savanarola bedrohen ihre Liebe. Chelsea Quinn Yarbro verbindet in „Palast der Vampire“ historische Figuren mit Themen wie Leidenschaft und Macht.

      Palast der Vampire. Der 2. Saint-Germain-Vampirroman