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Deborah Noyes
ISBN: 9781406309676
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Walker Books Ltd
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From a lovesick count and the ghost of his brutalized servant and a serial killer who defies death, to a house with a violent mind of its own and another that holds within its peeling walls a grotesque secret, these ten stories draw on dark fantasy and fairy tale, horror and wild humour, the supernatural and the surreal.
Enter the gothic world in this celebration of the literary form made famous by such writers as Mary Shelley and Edgar Allan Poe. From a lovesick count and the ghost of his brutalized servant and a serial killer who defies death, to a house with a violent mind of its own and another that holds within its peeling walls a grotesque secret, these ten stories draw on dark fantasy and fairy tale, horror and wild humour, the supernatural and the surreal...
| ISBN | 1406309672 | | Pages | 256 | | ISBN13 | 9781406309676 (What's this?) | | Published in | London | | Publisher | Walker Books Ltd | | Previous ISBN | 9781844282531 | | Imprint | Walker Books Ltd | | Height (mm) | 198 | | Format | Paperback | | Width (mm) | 129 | | Publication date | 01 Oct 2007 | | Academic level | Teenage / young adult | | DEWEY | 823.0872908092 | | Interest age | 12+ | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | |
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"It's notoriously hard to put together a truly scary collection of Halloween tales... A triumph then for Deborah Noyes, whose Gothic collection contains some hugely imaginative, authentically terrifying modern stories." Hampstead and Highgate Express"  Be the first to write a customer review
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