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Gothicka : vampire heroes, human gods, and the new supernatural / by Nelson, Victoria.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.White dog, the prequel : between imagination and belief -- Faux Catholic : a Gothick genealogy from Monk Lewis to Dan Brown -- Gothick gods : the worshipful world of horror fandom -- Decommissioning Satan : in favor of his man-god whelps -- Gothick romance : the danse macabre of women -- The bright god beckons : the new vampire romance -- Postapocalyptic Gothick : that means zombies (and the occasional zampire) -- The Gothick theater of Halloween : performing allegory -- The ten rules of Sitges : global Gothick horror and beyond -- Cathedral head : the Gothick cosmos of Guillermo del Toro -- The new Christian Gothick : The shack and other cathedrals -- Epilogue: questions without answers.
Subjects: Gothic fiction (Literary genre); Gothic revival (Literature); Horror tales; Spirituality in literature.; Horror films; Horror comic books, strips, etc.; Goth culture (Subculture);
© 2012., Harvard University Press,
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Classic horror : a historical exploration of literature / by DeLong, Anne,author.; Gale (Firm);
Includes bibliographical references and index.1. "The rime of the ancient mariner" (Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 1798) -- 2. Frankenstein (Mary Shelley, 1818) -- 3. The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson, 1886) -- 4. Dracula (Bram Stoker, 1897).Explores the classic horror genre of Gothic literature in its historical and social contexts. Excerpts from primary source documents are also provided.Description based on print version record.
Subjects: Horror tales, English; English fiction; Gothic revival (Literature);
On-line resources: https://libproxy.kirtland.edu/login?url=https://link.gale.com/apps/pub/9781440858437/GVRL?u=lom_kirtlandcc -- Available online. Click here to access.;
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The haunting of Hill House / by Jackson, Shirley,1916-1965.;
Four seekers look for haunting evidence at the abandoned old mansion called Hill House. Their stay begins as a spooky encounter, but the house is gathering its powers and will choose one of them to make its own.
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Horror fiction.; Gothic fiction.; Haunted houses; Psychological fiction.;
© 1984., Penguin,
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Rebecca / by Du Maurier, Daphne,1907-1989.;
A young girl becomes the second Mrs. Max de Winter, only to find that she is not the mistress of Manderley. Instead the house and its occupants are dominated by the memory of Rebecca, her predecessor.
Subjects: Romantic suspense fiction.; Gothic fiction.; Remarried people; Married women; Romance;
© 2006., Harper,
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My cousin Rachel / by Du Maurier, Daphne,1907-1989.;
Rachel, a woman of exquisite beauty, descends on the great Cornwall estate of Philip Ashley. Despite his aroused suspicions, she soon enchants him. In this tale of good and evil, Philip must decide whether the glorious Rachel, the recent mysterious widow of his beloved cousin, is out to destroy him or is the innocent victim of devious man with a tremendous longing to be loved. His fate and his future lie in the answer to this deadly question.
Subjects: Romantic suspense fiction.; Gothic fiction.; Romantic suspense fiction.; Gothic fiction.; Cousins; Widows; Man-woman relationships;
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The last Mrs. Summers / by Bowen, Rhys,author.;
Lady Georgiana Rannoch is just back from her honeymoon with dashing Darcy O'Mara when a friend in need pulls her into a twisted Gothic tale of betrayal, deception and, most definitely, murder.--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Rannoch, Georgie (Fictitious character); Aristocracy (Social class); Women spies; Murder; Wealth; Betrayal; Friendship; Detective and mystery stories, English.;
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Stalking Jack the Ripper / by Maniscalco, Kerri.;
A gothic murder mystery set in gritty Victorian-era London, where an intrepid society girl finds herself embroiled in the investigation of a serial killer known as Jack the Ripper.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Mystery and detective stories.; Serial murderers; Jack, the Ripper; Jack, the Ripper; Mystery and detective stories.; Serial murderers; Forensic sciences;
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Gris Grimly's Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus / by Grimly, Gris.; Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft,1797-1851.Frankenstein.;
Retells, in graphic novel format, Mary Shelley's classic tale of a monster, assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies, who develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Horror fiction.; Science fiction comics.; Horror comics.; Gothic fiction.; Graphic novels.; Monsters; Horror stories.; Frankenstein's monster (Fictitious character); Frankenstein, Victor (Fictitious character);
© 2013., Balzer + Bray,
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The shape of night / by Gerritsen, Tess,; Huber, Hillary,narrator.;
Performed by Hillary Huber.Ava Collette is punishing herself for an unspeakable tragedy. So she flees Boston and rents an old home named Brodie's Watch on a remote coastal peninsula of Maine, hoping to work on a cookbook inspired by New England cuisine. She immediately feels at peace in the isolated house, until she starts to hear strange noises.
Subjects: Paranormal romance stories.; Suspense fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Ghost stories.; Gothic fiction.; Audiobooks.; Women food writers; Single women; Cookbooks; Haunted houses;
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Daisy Darker / by Feeney, Alice,author.;
"After years of avoiding each other, Daisy Darker's entire family is assembling for Nana's 80th birthday party in Nana's crumbling gothic house on a tiny tidal island. Finally back together one last time, when the tide comes in, they will be cut off from the rest of the world for eight hours. The family arrives, each of them harboring secrets. Then at the stroke of midnight, as a storm rages, Nana is found dead. And an hour later, the next family member follows... Trapped on an island where someone is killing them one by one, the Darkers must reckon with their present mystery as well as their past secrets, before the tide goes out and all is revealed. With a wicked wink to Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None, Daisy Darker's unforgettable twists will leave readers reeling" --
Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Family secrets; Family reunions; Islands; Murder; Dysfunctional families;
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