Illustrated by Clive Barker. Published by Dark Regions.
In 1984, The Books of Blood by Clive Barker were published and quickly gained a following worldwide. Literary eminences like Stephen
King noticed early on the creativity and powerful prose throughout The Books of Blood, bringing Clive Barker's stories to the forefront of horror fiction. One of these stories was “The Midnight Meat Train”, following one Leon
Kaufman as he discovers the origins of a series of grizzly subway train
murders in New York City... and the controlling forces behind it all.
Clive Barker's The Midnight Meat Train Special Definitive Edition brings the original story back with all-new material: a new afterword
written by Clive Barker, 6 color paintings based on the story by the
author, a new introduction by Phil & Sarah Stokes, a foreword by the movie screenplay writer Jeff Buhler, the first complete commercial
printing of the movie screenplay, never-before-seen photos, notes,
sketches and more.
This is the first and only printing of this special comprehensive
signed hardcover edition. Reserve your copy of this definitive
collector's edition of one of Clive Barker's classic and most celebrated stories: “The Midnight Meat Train.”
All three hardcover editions feature at least 6 paintings as interior
artworks, a newly written afterword and are signed by author Clive
Barker. All editions feature a newly written introduction by Phil and
Sarah Stokes, a new foreword by screenplay writer Jeff Buhler and
multiple photos and other never before seen materials. The first
complete commercial printing of the official movie script from the major motion picture starring Bradley Cooper directed by Ryuhei Kitamura
released in 2008 will be included in all hardcover editions.