
A Christmas Ghost Story
$24.80
- Hardcover
128 pages
- Release Date
7 October 2024
Summary
From the acclaimed author of Anno Dracula, the perfect gift for those who love the dark fantastic imaginations of Neil Gaiman and T. Kingfisher, this is a nightmarish tale of a haunted Christmas set deep in the British countryside not too long ago. Cosy traditions are made twisted and terrifying as a mother and son grapple with their painful past.
Lynda and her teenage son Rust prepare for Christmas, hanging fairy lights and making decorations. The first door…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781835410691 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1835410693 |
| Author: | Kim Newman |
| Publisher: | Titan Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Titan Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 7 October 2024 |
| Weight: | 232g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm |
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Critics Review
A spooky situation and interesting characters set up a story that draws on family dynamics, festive ritual and the uncertainty of memory. A welcome addition to the tradition of Christmas ghost stories.-The Guardian
Praise for Kim Newman:
A terrific read!-William Friedkin
Immersive, claustrophobic and utterly wonderful.-M.R. Carey
Thoroughly enjoyable, master storytelling.-Lauren Beukes
The perfect book… If more mysteries were written like this, I’d read more mysteries.-Grady Hendrix
An author who continues to push the limits of every genre he works in.-Stephen Jones
Intelligent, atmospheric, written with passion and wit. A pure joy to read.-Rio Youers
Kim Newman is slowly making his way into the canon of English literary greats… He describes perfectly the way fiction has invaded our real lives, and he got there first.-Paul Cornell
About The Author
Kim Newman
Kim Newman is a popular and respected author and movie critic, known for his acclaimed alternate-history series, Anno Dracula. He writes regularly for Empire magazine and contributes to The Guardian, The Times, Time Out and others. He makes frequent appearances on radio and TV, and is the chief writer of the BBC TV series Mark Kermode’s Secrets of Cinema. He has won the Bram Stoker, International Horror Guild, British Fantasy and British Science Fiction Awards and been nominated for the Hugo, World Fantasy, and James Herbert Awards. He lives in London.
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