The 2013 10th Anniversary Edition also includes six never-before-collected Everson tales - including his first horror publication, "Learning To Build" - alongside Vigilantes of Love 's original 15 dark fantasy and horror stories. While Everson's first book of short fiction, Cage of Bones & Other Deadly Obsessions, focused on erotic horror, Vigilantes of Love was something of a flip side - this collection offers light and dark fantasy tales, mixed with the occasional slice of horror. ( Covenant was later issued in mass market paperback by Leisure Books). Vigilantes of Love was first issued in 2003 by Chicago-based Twilight Tales, a year before a limited edition of Everson's first novel, the Bram Stoker Award-winning Covenant, was released by Delirium Books. These activities are motivated by individuals who organize themselves to protect a common interest such as. Vigilante activities are often seen as taking the law into one’s own hands. Vigilantes of Love offers these and many more tales of dark magic, the macabre and things that happen when you go one step beyond. Vigilantism refers to a non-law enforcement individual, group, or organization attempting to effect justice according to a perceived sense of right and wrong.
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The 10th anniversary edition of Vigilantes of Love, John Everson's second book-length collection of tales of short fantasy and the macabre, includes a new preface by the author and six additional stories not present in the original release!Ī woman whose life is shaped and doomed by the "Calling of the Moon".Ī girl who learns the secret powers of the "Seven Deadly Seeds".Ī boy who finds that the power of music can open a hidden world thanks to a flute hidden in the attic.Ī man who learns the meaning behind the voodoo curse that brings the "Vigilantes of Love" from the hearts of the New Orleans swamps to punish the adulterers under the light of the full moon.
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