German published Luzifer Verlag has acquired the German translation rights for Mister Slaughter, book three in Robert McCammon’s Matthew Corbett series. Luzifer just recently published volume two of their translation of The Queen of Bedlam. No word on a publication date yet.
Category: International editions
If you missed out on the limited editions of Cardinal Black from Cemetery Dance, here’s some great news from UK publisher SST Publications:
I’m thrilled to announce that SST is publishing Robert McCammon’s new novel Cardinal Black in two very special signed limited editions. A Silk bound Signed & Numbered Slipcased Hardcover edition and a Deluxe bound Signed & Lettered Traycased Hardcover edition.
The books will be published in 2019 and will feature art by Ben Baldwin.
For more details, including the impressive details about each edition, visit the SST Publications website.
U.S. resellers that will be selling the book include Camelot Books and Subterranean Press.
Russian publisher Azbooka-Atticus has acquired the translation rights for five Robert McCammon novels: Boy’s Life, Swan Song, The Border, The Listener, and Speaks the Nightbird. No word on when the books will be published, but I would guess the first will appear in 2019.
Georgian publisher Books in Batumi has published their translation of Boy’s Life. The cover, shown below, has been added to the Book Cover Gallery.
Bბიჭის ცხოვრება at Books in Batumi
Czech publisher Classic published a translation of Speaks the Nightbird in July 2017. The cover has been been added to the Book Cover Gallery.
An Italian translation of J.N. Williamson’s Illustrated Masques is now available from Cut-Up Publishing. Le Maschere dell’Orrore was published in May 2018. It contains a comic adaptation of Robert McCammon’s “Nightcrawlers,” along with adaptations of stories by Mort Castle, Stephen King, Paul Dean Anderson, Robert Weinberg, F. Paul Wilson, and Wayne Allen Sallee. “Nightcrawlers” was adapted by James Kisner and features art by Ted Naifeh.
A larger version of the cover can be found in the Book Cover Gallery.
Le Mashere dell’Orrore at Cut-Up Publishing
Le Maschere dell’Orrore at Amazon.it
SST posted this on Twitter this morning. Their signed, limited edition of The Listener can still be ordered from their website.
German publisher Luzifer Verlag has posted the pre-order pages for Matthew Corbett und die Königin der Verdammten, their German translation of The Queen of Bedlam. As with Matthew Corbett und die Hexe von Fount Royal, the book will be published in two editions. The most-excellent covers by Michael Schubert are shown below.
Book One will be released on June 30, 2018, and Book Two will be released on October 31, 2018.
Matthew Corbett und die Königin der Verdammten Band I
Matthew Corbett und die Königin der Verdammten Band II
Spanish publisher Kelonia Editorial is releasing a translation of Shadow Show: A Celebration of Ray Bradbury. Their project was crowdfunded in 2017. It is being published in two editions, a gold limited edition, and a silver paperback edition. The cover art is by Carolina Bensler.
Shadow Show was edited by Mort Castle and Sam Weller. It includes Robert McCammon’s short story “Children of the Bedtime Machine,” as well as stories by the editors, Neil Gaiman, Joe Hill, and many more. The book was originally published in the U.S. in July 2012. Translations have also been published in the Czech Republic, Greece, Russia, Israel, Hungary, and Turkey.
Short, Scary Tales Publications (SST) in the UK has announced that they are publishing an oversized, signed, limited edition of Robert McCammon’s The Listener for the UK market. The book will be published in March/April 2018 and features cover art by Vincent Sammy.
Pre-order The Listener from SST Publications
Here are the details from their website:
Special Oversized Signed Limited Hardcover Edition:
Limited to only 550 Signed & Numbered copies
Reserve your copy today! Don’t miss your opportunity to be 1 of just 550 collectors to showcase this Special Oversized Signed Limited Hardcover edition of Robert McCammon’s outstanding new novel The Listener.
The book can be ordered directly from SST Publications. It is also available from Cemetery Dance, Camelot Books, Dark Regions Press, and Subterranean Press.