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Karl Edward Wagner

    December 12, 1945 – October 13, 1994

    Karl Edward Wagner was an American writer, editor, and publisher whose work spanned horror, science fiction, and heroic fantasy. His disillusionment with the medical profession is reflected in his stories, where he often explored a nihilistic, anarchistic, and absurdist worldview. Wagner's style is frequently dark and gritty, drawing inspiration from cinema, offering readers a unique literary experience.

    Karl Edward Wagner
    Kane, der Verfluchte
    Das Buch Kane. Die grosse Fantasy-Saga
    The Year's Best Horror Stories
    The Year's Best Horror Stories XXI
    Darkness Weaves
    In A Lonely Place
    • 2023

      In A Lonely Place

      • 270 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      4.4(72)Add rating

      This notable horror collection features a selection of influential stories that have shaped modern horror literature. Its return to print allows a new generation of readers to explore its chilling narratives and the themes that define the genre. The anthology showcases a variety of voices and styles, making it a significant addition to any horror enthusiast's library.

      In A Lonely Place
    • 2015

      Darkness Weaves

      • 306 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.0(16)Add rating

      First standalone hardcover, illustrated edition of Karl Edward Wagner's Darkness Weaves, a novel about his great anti-hero, Kane.

      Darkness Weaves
    • 1993

      This collection contains spine-tingling tales such as the story of a photographer whose obsession with images may trigger trouble beyond his wildest fantasies. Original.

      The Year's Best Horror Stories XXI
    • 1992

      The Year's Best Horror Stories

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.8(45)Add rating

      A collection of horror tales features the work of such familiar writers as Ramsey Campbell, Dennis Etchison, and Brian Lumley, as well as today's brightest new talents in the horror genre. Original.

      The Year's Best Horror Stories