All-new chilling tales that take you beyond the horror that began in Clive Barker's darkly malevolent films—tales of terror the movies don't dare unleash... Contents: The Canons of Pain by Erik Stalgaber, John Bolton Dead Man's Hand by Shelly Fische, Dan Spiegle The Warm Red by Jan Strnad, Bernie Wrightson Dance of the Fetus by Ted McKeever

Behind prison walls, hellish box offers freedom—at a price. Nerves unfeeling, a leper seeks new sensations with the Cenobites. The limits of pain probed by computer. At damnation's heart, a writer's perfect work requires...changes. A gallery hangs canvasses stretched skin tight and painted red. These are pieces eager to slip into their place in the puzzle, throwing wide the door to hell and setting loose five all new tales sprung from the dark and deadly universe of Clive Barker. Contents: The Vault by Marc McLaurin, Jorge Zaffino Driver's Hands by James Robert Smith, Mike Hoffman Writer's Lament by Dwayne McDuffie, Kevin O'Neil The Threshold by Mark Kneece, Scott Hampton The Pleasures of Deception by Philip Nutman, Bill Koeb

The delightful Wickedness of Clive Barker's Hell waits for its victims in more than mere puzzle boxes. It waits in the mystery of crystal lifeforms lightyears away. It waits in seductive whispers of evil at a Parisian artists' colony. It waits in the notes a musical genius plays on the way to madness. Inside these pages, Hell waits for you—and it can afford to be patient. It has eternity on its side. Contents: The Crystal Precipice by Jan Strnad, Steve Buccellato, Stan Drake The Blood of a Poet by R.J.M. Lofficier, John Ridgeway Songs of Metal and Flesh by Peter Atkins, Dave Dorman, Lurene Haines

Cenobites weave unholy patterns with ropey strands of brain tissue. A tortued soul binds the pages of a young girl's diary. The smallest flicker of Hell's fire is all it takes to char a family's flesh. Sacrificing a brother's eye leads to a dark cult of suicide. They're all tasty parts of Clive Barker's diabolic playthings, a a puzzel still in need of a few more pieces... ... why not see if you fit in? Contents: Firetrap by James Robert Smith, Mike Hoffman Glitter and Go by Ron Wolfe, Dan Spiegle Mazes of the Mind by Mark Nelson Dear Diary by Sholly Fisch, Colleen Doran

Damning souls can be fun and easy! Just follow these simple direction (complete recipes inside!).. Take Clive Barker's fiendish concepts. Add a pinch of a get-rich-quick scheme built on human. Marinate with an evangilist whose sermons echo the abyss. Stir in a children's show hosted by the clown prince of hell. And season with a demonic brigade of Cenobites declaring war on humanity. Scream thoroughly and bake for all eternity. Contents: I in the Pyramid by Bob Washington, John Rheaume Demons to Some, Angels to Others by Nicholas Vince, John Bolton Under the Knife by Ron Wolfe, Bill Reinhold Clowning Around by D.G. Chichester, Kyle Baker The Devil's Brigade, Part One: A Call to Arms by D.G. Chichester, Dwayne McDuffie, Paris Cullens, Tom Palmer

A small down payment and you can call this all new three story development yours! Includes space for tortured felines and vengeful old lay cat lovers; access to deadly games of betrayal played out against the backdrop of a search for a cure to a killer virus; room for expansion into urban centers where kill crazy Cenobites trigger an inner city riots; and plenty of heating and skeletons in closets! Deal of a lifetime. ... or any time after! Owner, after midnight, call 666-555-PAIN. Contents: Of Love, Cats, and Curiosity by James Moore, Ricardo Villagran Devil's Brigade Part Fifteen: The Kold Red by Erik Saltzgaber, Mike Vosburg Devil's Brigade Part Sixteen: The Cenobite Always Rings Twice by D. G. Chichester, Dwayne McDuffie, Bruce Jones