Slawter: Bec (The Demonata)
Darren Shan
Language: English
Pages: 448
ISBN: 0007436432
Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub
The king of horror's demonic symphony in ten volumes, now available in omnibus editions - each containing two titles in the spine-chilling Demonata series. Slawter: Nightmares haunt Dervish Grady since his return from the Demonata universe. When a legendary cult director calls in Dervish as consultant for a new horror movie, it seems a perfect excuse for a break from routine and a chance for some fun. But being on the set stirs up more than memories - and soon, the Slawter commences...Bec: As a baby, Bec fought for her life. As a trainee priestess, she fights to fit in to a tribe that needs her skills but fears her powers. And when the demons come, the fight becomes a war. But the final conflict demands a sacrifice too horrific to contemplate...
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“Absolutely not. You were safe. The spirit couldn’t have gotten out of this room.” “But when I came in?” Dervish says nothing. A guilty silence. Then a deep sigh. “Let’s get out of here. There are things we must discuss.” “And the book?” I ask. “Leave it. It can’t do any harm. Not now.” Standing, I stagger away from the book, then out of the room. Dervish follows, leaving the candle burning, shutting the door on the past, trailing me back up the corridor to the safety of the normal world.
get to torture and kill him. Bartholomew won all their matches, but future members of the family — those with a flair for magic, who made contact with Lord Loss — weren’t so fortunate. Some triumphed, but most lost. The rules altered over the years. Now, a parent who wants to challenge Lord Loss needs a partner. The pair face not only the master, but two of his familiars as well. One plays chess with the big guy, while the other battles his servants. If either loses, both are slaughtered, along
trying to keep the computer trickery to a minimum. The costumes and puppets are housed in a giant warehouse, the biggest in Slawter, and access is granted only to a chosen few. Some of the costumes have been given a public airing, but most are still locked up within the D. Dervish said it’s a maze of corridors and subsections in there. He’s only been allowed into to a couple of rooms so far, but he’s trying hard to gain access to the rest, to check out all the demonic details. “I’ve always
of it. I’ll have to look elsewhere for allies. “Where are you going?” Dervish asks as I turn my back on him and march off. “To find someone who’ll believe.” I ask Juni to visit Bill-E and me in our room. I say it’s about Bo Kooniart, that I’m having problems with her and would like Juni’s advice. Naturally, Juni’s only too happy to help. Promises to drop by within the next half hour. Bill-E knows something big is up. He doesn’t know what it is, but he’s delighted to be involved, proud that
killed Salit. He tried to stop it. He didn’t know it was real. He was acting his movie part, where he was a big hero. But it cut him down the middle and —” “We don’t have time for hysterics,” Dervish growls. “Be a man and help us fight, or go babble somewhere until the demons find you and kill you.” I hate him for saying that, but I know he’s only doing it for Bill-E’s sake. Cruel to be kind and all that guff. Bill-E glares at Dervish, anger driving the fear away. “I’m not hysterical,” he says
