Sunless Solstice - Strange Christmas Tales for the Longest Nights

'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.'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.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.

Product details

• Authors: Lucy Evans, Lucy Kirk Evans, Tanya Kirk, British Library
• Assisted by: Luc Evans (Editor), Lucy Evans (Editor), Evans Lucy (Editor), Kirk (Editor), Kirk (Editor), Tanya Kirk (Editor)
• Publisher: British Library
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2021
• EAN: 9780712354103
• ISBN: 978-0-7123-5410-3
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 190 mm x 20 mm
• Series: British Library Tales of the Weird
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Classics, FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, FICTION / Ghost, FICTION / Occult & Supernatural, FICTION / Horror, Myth & legend told as fiction, Classic horror & ghost stories, Horror and supernatural fiction, Classic horror and ghost stories, Fiction: Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales