A Christmas Ghost Story [electronic resource]
Kim Newman2024
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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. December 1st. Angie and her teenage son
Rust prepare for Christmas, stringing fairy lights around their isolated home on
the Somerset levels and decorating a tree with traditional ornaments. The first
door of the advent calendar is opened, but the chocolate inside tastes off. Rust
receives his first Christmas card, it's unsigned and the message is 'pinch,
punch… first of the month'. The robin chirruping on a bough in a snowy woodland
picture looks like a nasty piece of work. The cards keep coming, one each day
and each more sinister than the last, and a frightened Angie recalls The Cards -
a seasonal TV show from her childhood tha...
A Christmas Ghost Story [electronic resource] / Kim Newman
Kim Newman, Author
London United Kingdom : Titan Books, 2024
1 online resource (1 text file) (128 pages, 3146978.0 Bytes)
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
9781835410660
English
516999
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