Das Institut für Angst und Schrecken
A Fantasy, Humor, Science Fiction book. His pice de rsistance was the-thing-I-shot-with-my-crossbow-au-vin, which was universally praised...
Ein Totenbeschwörer, ein Kunsthändler, ein Anwalt und ein Leichenbestatter auf der Jagd nach der AngstAls eines Tages drei seltsame Männer vor seiner Tür stehen, ist der Totenbeschwörer Johannes Cabal mehr als überrascht. Was wollen ein Kunsthändler, ein Anwalt und der Direktor eines Bestattungsinstituts von ihm? Schnell stellt sich heraus, dass das Institut für Schreckensfragen sie mit einem ganz besonderen Anliegen schickt: Cabal soll ihnen helfen, die Angst zu besiegen. Und da er sich für kein Abenteuer zu schade ist, willigt er ein. Doch was ihn dann erwartet, hätte auch er sich niemals vorstellen können.
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Mr. Howard has bested himself here, and I loved every page.I, like many horror fans, have an abiding fondness for the works of H.P. Lovecraft, especially the dream cycle. So when I read the blurb for this and saw the Silver Key mentioned, joy filled me. That joy is still here, because this is one of the best novel-length explorations... Maybe not a full 5, but it deserves to be rounded up to it. The first two books in this series were more or less straightforward. Cabal has a task and sets about performing it. We learn what manner of creature he is, and something of his morals and powers. This book kicks it up a notch, starting out normally, then curving into weirdness... Rarely do I give 5 stars to books. This one was STONKING EXCELLENT. While I came away from Johannes Cabal Book #1 with a resounding "Meh," I am certainly grateful that I carried on through the series, as they have only gotten progressively and almost exponentially better.The wit is unmatched and shows a true intellectual depth, the...
