What Moves the Dead Sworn Soldier

An instant USA Today & Indie bestseller. Winner of the Locus Award for Best Horror Novel 2023 and finalist for the Hugo Award for Best Novella 2023.From the multi-award-winning author of The Twisted Ones comes What Moves the Dead, a gripping and atmospheric retelling of Edgar Allan Poe's classic "The Fall of the House of Usher."When Alex Easton, a retired soldier, receives word that their childhood friend Madeline Usher is dying, they race to the ancestral home of the Ushers in the remote countryside of Ruritania.What they find there is a nightmare of fungal growths and possessed wildlife, surrounding a dark, pulsing lake. Madeline sleepwalks and speaks in strange voices at night, and her brother Roderick is consumed with a mysterious malady of the nerves.Aided by a redoubtable British mycologist and a baffled American doctor, Alex must unravel the secret of the House of Usher before it consumes them all.

Product details

• Authors: T. Kingfisher, T et al Kingfisher, T Kingfisher, Kingfisher T.
• Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 01.02.2024
• Subject: Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy
• EAN: 9781803369747
• ISBN: 978-1-80336-974-7
• Pages: 175
• Dimensions (packing): 13.9 x 20.6 x 1.7 cm
• Subjects: Hugo Award, Hellboy, Gothic, Frankenstein, Dracula, The Raven, Edgar Allan Poe, FICTION / Occult & Supernatural, FICTION / Horror, Mary Shelley, Horror & ghost stories, The Twisted Ones, Horror and supernatural fiction, Mexican Gothic, Gothic Horror, gothic fantasy, The Fall of the House of Usher, Gothic mystery, modern horror, kiersten white, Horror classic, The Tell-tale Heart, lgbtq horror, horror retelling, Nettle & Bone, Ursula vernon, Paladin's Grace, the hollow places, Paladin's Hope, His Hideous Heart, Paladin's Strength, The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein, A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking, gothic classic