Books of Blood (Vol 1) Author: Clive Barker
	Book Information Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group Book Type: Mass Market Paperback Rating: 27 ISBN-13: 9780425083895 - ISBN-10: 0425083896 Publication Date: 1986 Pages: 210

To a butcher, the carving of flesh is an art. As an artist, he knows where to slice the muscle, how to sever the clinging sinew from the bone. He studies the carcass like a lover. He knows how to section the dripping meat, dissecting, cutting, tearing.

Clive Barker knows a few tricks, too.

He knows how to lance his readers with apprehension, to make their hearts pound and their skin tingle with dread. He knows how to push his readers to the edge of their seats, to the shuddering edge of total horror.

And then beyond...