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Chuck Palahniuk
From the master of literary mayhem and provocation and bestselling author of Fight Club comes this full-frontal Triple X novel that goes where no American work of fiction has gone…
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Invited by notorious playboy C. Linus Maxwell to a Paris hotel, Manhattan legal associate Penny Harrigan discovers that she is a test subject for the final development of sex toys…
People pass the word only to those they trust most: Adjustment Day is coming. In this mind-blowing novel, Palahniuk fearlessly makes real the logical conclusion of every separatist fantasy, alternative…
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The bestselling author of Fight Club, Choke, and Lullaby continues his 21st-century reinvention of the horror novel in this scary and profound look at mankind’s quest for some sort of…
Made up of 23 of the most horrifying, hilarious, mind-blowing, stomach-churning tales readers will ever encounter, Haunted is Palahniuk at his finest–which means his most extreme and his most provocative.
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A journalist notices a link between a number of victims of cot death. All of the children had the same poem read to them the night before they died. The…
Cassie Wright, porn princess, intends to cap her legendary career by breaking the world record for serial fornication. On camera. With six hundred men. Snuff unfolds from the perspectives of…
After a Halloween ritual gone awry, Madison finds herself trapped in Purgatory - or, as mortals like you and I know it, Earth. She can see and hear every detail…
Twenty-one stories and a novella that will disturb and delight, from the author of Fight Club. In ‘Knock, Knock’, a son hopes to tell one last off-colour joke to his…
Renowned, bestselling novelist Chuck Palahniuk takes us behind the scenes of the writing life, with postcards from decades on the road and incredible examination of the power of fiction and…
Marinated in the world of vintage Hollywood, Tell-All is a Sunset Boulevard -inflected homage to Old Hollywood when Bette Davis and Joan Crawford ruled the roost; a veritable Tourette’s syndrome…
In a series of electronic dispatches from the Great Beyond, Doomed describes the ultimate showdown between Good and Evil. After a Halloween ritual gone awry, Madison finds herself trapped in…
An insider takes readers on a walking tour of Portland, Oregon, revealing the city’s quirky, cheap, and wild side as he visits unusual museums, offbeat annual festivals and events, scenes…
Smazilova Adela
In my book I examine cultural mechanisms which led to establishment of a cult status of American writer Chuck Palahniuk in contemporary popular culture. The first part of the book…
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Examines how Chuck Palahniuk pushes through a variety of boundaries to shape fiction and to interrogate American cultures in powerful and important ways. This title includes essays that discuss Palahniuk’s…
Offering a world full of traumatized characters trapped in a consumerist society where men, women, sex and gender have become unstable commodities, Chuck Palahniuk has become one of the most…
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David McCracken
With his cynicism and skepticism, Chuck Palahniuk satirizes and points out the manipulative aspects of ideologies, values and beliefs pushing society’s understanding of the norm. In this work, Palahniuk’s writing…
Chuck Palahnuik
This title takes readers through the streets, sewers and local haunts of Portland, Oregan, providing a little history, a little legend, and a lot of friendly, sincere, fascinating people who…
Chuck Palahniuk writes about what it means to be on the outside looking in, revising familiar narratives for a contemporary audience to get at the heart of the human condition–everyone…
A father’s decades-long search for a missing daughter.A young woman about to perfect the darkest art.The most dangerous secret Hollywood has ever kept.
Gates Foster lost his daughter, Lucy, seventeen…
Peter Christopher
Campfires of the Dead and the Living is the collected stories of Peter Christopher. Broken into two sections, the book begins with The Living, an unpublished collection of stories that…
From the bestselling author of Fight Club comes a hilarious horror satire about a family of professional killers responsible for the most atrocious events in history and the young brothers…
Chuck Palahniuk returns with the chilling tale, in classic Palahniuk tradition, of a father in search of his daughter, a young woman with a secret, and a malicious recording that…
Lidia Yuknavitch
A contemporary coming-of-age story based on Freud’s famous case study from the internationally bestselling author of The Book of Joan. Introduced by Chuck Palahniuk.
Ira Levin
The genre-defining classic that ushered in the era of modern horror
One of the best-selling books of all time, Rosemary's Baby is a foundational work of suspense and psychological horror…
Pervasive and multidisciplinary, this insightful exploration discusses how and why this seminal work developed, and continues to grow, such a cult following. When Fight Club punched its way onto the…
A collection of transgressive stories selected by a rigorous nomination and vetting process and hand selected by editors.
Stephen King
The third act in the critically-acclaimed series by Written Backwards, is a symmetrically-structured anthology of psychological horror by Bram Stoker Award nominated editor Michael Bailey, whose previous anthologies include The…
Burnt Tongues is a collection of transgressive stories selected by a rigorous nomination and vetting process and hand-selected by Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club, as the best of The…
Ken Kesey
Presents the story of a mental ward and its inhabitants, especially the tyrannical Big Nurse Ratched and Randle Patrick McMurphy, the brawling, fun-loving new inmate who resolves to oppose her.
New York Times bestselling novelist Chuck Palahniuk presents a new novella with colourable pages.
David Mack,Cameron Stewart,Chuck Palahniuk
This edition collects Fight Club 2 #1-10 and the Fight Club 2 Free Comic Book Day 2015 story –Copyright page.
Chuck Palahniuk,David Mack,Cameron Stewart
Some imaginary friends never go away. The latest installment in the graphic novel sequel to Fight Club!
Chuck Palahniuk,F Paul Wilson,Clive Barker
Book two in Crystal Lake Publishing’s The Dream Weaver series picks up where the Bram Stoker Award-nominated Where Nightmares Come From: The Art Of Storytelling In The Horror Genre left…
Andrew Steven Delfino
While scholars have analyzed the masculinity crisis portrayed in American fiction, few have focused on postmodernist fiction, few have examined masculinity without using feminist theory, and no articles propose a…
Nicolai Buhnemann
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Deutsch - Literatur, Werke, Freie Universitat Berlin, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Chuck Palahniuks Roman Fight Club erzahlt zunachst vom Schicksal eines vereinsamten Einzelnen, dessen…
Novelist Chuck Palahniuk presents Bait, his first ever colouring book for adults.
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