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City of Devils: 13 Tales of the Uncanny, Unlucky & Unholy
Paperback
ISBN13: 9780967518572
Publisher: Excessive Nuance
Published: Apr 25 2018
Pages: 342
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.85 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Los Angeles and Lucifer are a lot alike. They both seduce and lure with promises of wealth, fame, beauty, or love. But those promises are often empty; and even when they're not, there's a wicked price to pay.
City of Devils is an intoxicating mixture of white-knuckle horror and laugh-out-loud gallows humor. - Daniel Love, producer: The OccultMeet the denizens of City of Devils:
- Natasha is an underrated actress who goes to great lengths to win an Oscar in Based on a true story.
- In Doom for Rent a young man takes on a roommate to make ends meet, only to find he's opened the door to pure evil.
- Geneva Hughes is a wealthy celebutant who loves her chihuahua Boo-Boo to death in Ankle Biters.
- Private dick Max Ryker gets more than he bargained for in The Case of the Butchered Bombshell.
- Tourist Ethel learns there's no such thing as Free Admission.
- Child actor Cosmo Colombo finds out what he's made of when The Big One hits L.A. in Richter Mortis.
- Are the paparazzi soulless? Find out in Remote Trigger.
- A narcissist devours the weak in Depraved Indifference.
- The meek fight back against a sleazy film producer in He Was Asking For It.
- Partygoers in Abracadaver practice supernatural sleight-of-hand during a séance at The Magic Castle.
- A psychic shyster gets his comeuppance in My Mother the Carcass.
- Malibu surfer Bjorn meets a malicious mermaid in Tasty Waves.
- Lastly, a lonely lady's desperation to be thin and beautiful could cost her her life in Alice on Wonderland.
Reader beware, you're in for a scare! A travelogue through sinister L.A., accompanied by a soundtrack of sinful rock and roll, City of Devils will keep you awake all night. - Abigail Gibson, guide: Haunted Hollywood Tours
City of Devils is a darkened mirror shoved in front of Los Angeles; shiny, grimy, always well-lit, and covered in lipstick-scribbled desires. -Christian Ackerman, editor: My Favorite Horror Movie
Wilson slices open the black heart of Hollywood, exposing its nastiest demons for our pulse-pounding pleasure. -Lotti Pharriss Knowles, Producer: Chastity Bites, & Goddess: The Showgirls Chronicles
Atmospheric, suspenseful, and unsettling, but also funny, well-observed satire. City of Devils is dark and smart, and a hell of a lot of fun. -Jordan Essoe, actor: Bedeviled
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