The Brian Lumley Companion

Brian Lumley is a horror sensation. His works have been published in a dozen languages around the world. His bestselling Necroscope series has spawned comic books and graphic novels, role-playing games, art portfolios, heavily illustrated limited editions, t-shirts, ball caps, and has been optioned for film. Lumleys fans are true fanatics, collecting everything they can get their hands on by and about the man they call The Master. For this audience, we present The Brian Lumley Companion, now in a more affordable trade paperback format. The Brian Lumley Companion is edited by Brian Lumley and Stanley Wiater, noted horror journalist and host of the cable TV series Dark Dreamers. In addition to a major interview with Lumley and one with World Fantasy and Hugo Award-winning artist Bob Eggleton, The Brian Lumley Companion includes essays analyzing Lumleys works by acclaimed writers like W. Paul Ganley, two-time winner of the World Fantasy Award; Stephen Jones, winner of multiple World Fantasy, British Fantasy, and Bram Stoker Awards; and Robert M. Price, one of the most respected analysts of Lovecraftian fiction. A sixteen-page color insert features the best of Eggletons covers for Lumleys works and a selection of never-before-published photographs from the authors personal collection. The Companion also contains biographical and bibliographical informationincluding data on small press editionsnever before gathered in one place, making this book a real treasure for the Lumley completist.

Brian Lumley is a Grand Master of Horror and a winner of the British Fantasy Award. His many novels have been published in more than thirteen countries around the world. He lives in England with his wife, Barbara Ann.

Stanley Waiter has won two Bram Stoker Awards. He is coauthor of The Stephen King Universe and author of Dark Dreamers: Conversations with the Masters of Horror and Dark Thoughts on Writing: Advice and Commentary from Fifty Masters of Fear and Suspense. His most recent project is the TV series “Dark Dreamers,” for which he serves as host. Wiater lives with his wife, Iris, and their daughter, Tanya, in Massachusetts.