Green, Unpleasant, Land by Richard Freeman,Shaun Histed-Todd PDF

By Richard Freeman,Shaun Histed-Todd

This elegantly macabre selection of 18 horror tales is a true journey de strength. He writes:

"This ebook represents my very own kicking again on the bad excuse for horror we now have needed to suffer for therefore lengthy. yet my moment reason behind writing it used to be to show off a few ordinary and ignored items of British folklore. Too usually horror is caught within the rut of utilizing an identical topics and monsters, whilst in folklore there's a wealth of techniques and creatures which are infrequently tapped into. My favorite period of Dr Who used to be that of the 3rd health care provider, performed via Jon Pertwee, and that i imagine that one of many purposes I loved it quite a bit used to be that for a lot of Pertwee’s tenure within the identify position, The health professional used to be constrained to earth, in most cases Britain. in order that is what i've got performed the following: those eighteen tales are ready in Britain, both today, or inside of dwelling reminiscence. Herein you will discover dragons and hellhounds, goblins and killer rodents, unicorns and basilisks. there's a vampire tale, however the creature in it bears scant resemblance to the preferred, and absolutely fallacious, public belief of them. i'm hoping this ebook will open your eyes to the possibility of horror. it truly is greater than simply teenaged vampires putting round schools.”

Each tale is illustrated with significant photographs from Shaun Histed-Todd.

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