All the Stars Die (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Bad Hand Books, 2025
- Softcover
- New

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Paperback. Modern horror's King of Pain, the World Fantasy Award-and Bram Stoker Award-nominated John F.D. Taff, joins Bad Hand Books with a collection of cosmic-horror novellas: All the Stars Die.Here's just a taste of what to expect."After the Cut, the Blood" Talent doesn't always go hand-in-hand with desire, but two musical brothers take a dark path toward forcing the issue."Her Mouth is filled with Secret Soup" A boy's initial contact with a turn-of-the-century travelling medicine show reveals it's not just selling, it's conscripting labor."Fin de Siecle" An early 20th-Century occultist millionaire acquires the world's biggest telescope, not to see stars and planets but to open a doorway between worlds."In the Dim Meadows, Desolate" The old gods aren't dead and neither is their need for the love of man, but is the love he offers now enough?"All the Stars Die One by One" NASA finally uncovers the true relationship between the earth and the moon, one that brings all mankind together at last."Tell Me What it Means to Me" Guilt and shame unites the people of a fractured small town together in one place. Midnight Land. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- All the Stars Die (Paperback)
- Author
- John F.D. Taff
- Publisher
- Bad Hand Books
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798992483734
- "After the Cut, the Blood" Talent doesn't always go hand-in-hand with desire, but two musical brothers take a dark path toward forcing the issue.
- "Her Mouth is filled with Secret Soup" A boy's initial contact with a turn-of-the-century travelling medicine show reveals it's not just selling, it's conscripting labor.
- "Fin de Siècle" An early 20th-Century occultist millionaire acquires the world's biggest telescope, not to see stars and planets but to open a doorway between worlds.
- "In the Dim Meadows, Desolate" The old gods aren't dead and neither is their need for the love of man, but is the love he offers now enough?
- "All the Stars Die One by One" NASA finally uncovers the true relationship between the earth and the moon, one that brings all mankind together at last.
- "Tell Me What it Means to Me" Guilt and shame unites the people of a fractured small town together in one place... Midnight Land.
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About the Author
He has appeared in Cemetery Dance, Eldritch Tales, Unnerving, Deathrealm, Big Pulp and One Buck Horror, as well as anthologies such as Hot Blood: Seeds of Fear, Hot Blood: Fear the Fever, Shock Rock II, Lullabies for Suffering, Gutted: Beautiful Horror Stories, Behold!, Shadows Over Main Street 2 & 3, Horror Library V, Best of Horror Library, Dark Visions Vol. 1, Ominous Realities, Death's Realm, I Can Taste the Blood Human Monsters, and Savage Beasts and Long Division: Stories of Social Decay, Societal Collapse and Bad Manners.
His novels include The Bell Witch, Kill-Off and the serialized apocalyptic epic The Fearing. Short fiction collections include The End in All Beginnings, Little Deaths: The Definitive Collection, Little Black Spots, and his latest novella collection, All the Stars Die.
Taff's novella collection, The End in All Beginnings, was called one of the best novella collections by Jack Ketchum and was a Stoker Award Finalist. His short "A Winter's Tale" was also a Stoker Finalist.
His anthology Dark Stars, a tribute to that seminal '80s work Dark Forces, was a finalist for the World Fantasy award.
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