Results for: books tagged ‘Gothic’
The Violent Effigy: John Carey
An exploration of the strange poetry of Dickens’s imagination by leading academic and critic John Carey.Setting aside the usual interpretations of Dickens’s work, A Violent Effigy delves into the wonderful, ... More
The All-Nite Cafe: Philip Gross
Nosferatu in Love: Jim Shepard
This is a powerful fictional retelling of the life of the great film-maker F.W. Murnau. Murnau was a master of the silent cinema and one of his most enduring works ... More
Sleepy Hollow: Peter Lerangis
Provinces of Night: William Gay
The year is 1952, and E.F. Bloodworth has returned to his home - a forgotten corner of Tennessee - after twenty years of roaming. The wife he walked out on ... More
The Long Home: William Gay
In The Long Home, William Gay tells the story of Nathan Winer, a young and headstrong Tennessee carpenter who lost his father years ago to an evil that is greater ... More
The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy: Tim Burton
Twenty-three illustrated gothic tales from the dark corridors of the imagination of Tim Burton. Burton - the creative genius behind Batman, Edward Scissorhands, Mars Attacks! and Nightmare Before Chistmas, among ... More
The Moth Diaries: Rachel Klein
At an exclusive girls' boarding school, a sixteen-year-old girl records her most intimate thoughts in a diary. The object of her obsession is her room-mate, Lucy Blake, and Lucy's friendship ... More
Batman Begins: Christopher Nolan
Batman Begins, directed by the award-winning Christopher Nolan (Memento, Insomnia), unveils the untold origins of the Dark Knight's emergence as a force for good in Gotham City. In the wake ... More
The Boy Who Kicked Pigs: Tom Baker
Tom Baker's The Boy Who Kicked Pigs is a subversive horror/fantasy story about an evil little boy who hates everyone around him. He embarks upon a revenge campaign, developing ever ... More
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