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With the publication of Books of Blood, Clive Barker became an overnight literary sensation. His collection of brilliantly disturbing tales demonstrated a genius for dark invention that rivaled Poe and Sade. Clive Barker's Books of Blood marked the beginning of a career that would transcend genre and media. As a screenwriter and director, he launched the phenomenal Hellraiser series of films. As a gifted artist, he inspired an acclaimed collection of graphic novels. But it is his powerful writing style and arresting imagery that have made Books of Blood a classic—and Clive Barker a cult phenomenon. Read him. And rediscover the true meaning of fear.