Sunless Solstice

Strange Christmas Tales for the Longest Nights

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Beschreibung

<p>Another festive edition to the Tales of the Weird series, following on from <i>Spirits of the Season</i> and<i> Chill Tidings</i>.</p><b>A unique selection ranging from the spooky haunted houses of Victorian Christmastime to experimental twentieth-century horrors. It offers a truly international scope of stories, from the pine forests of Canada to the peaks of the Alps.</b><p><i>Like any other boy I expected ghost stories at Christmas, that was the time for them. What I had not expected, and now feared, was that such things should actually become real.</i></p><p>Strange things happen on the dark wintry nights of December. Welcome to a new collection of haunting Christmas tales, ranging from traditional Victorian chillers to weird and uncanny episodes by twentieth-century horror masters including Daphne du Maurier and Robert Aickman.</p><p>Lurking in the blizzard are menacing cat spirits, vengeful trees, malignant forces on the mountainside and a skater skirting the line between the mortal and spiritual realms. Wrap up warm - and prepare for the longest nights of all.</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780712354103

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

187 x 128 x 23 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2022

Verlag / Hersteller

British Library