Angie Latham, 'The Witches Cats'

Join us for #SpookySept from Monday 9th when we invite you to share your best spooky reads using your vintage or used books!!

Héroes del Silencio (Live en Alemania) La Herida 🤘🤘

Randy Ortiz, Black Sunday Poster

#FairyTaleTuesday 'Bluebeard' has inspired hundreds of adaptations since it 1st appeared. Using psychoanalysis as the model of textual analysis, 'Bluebeard Gothic' focuses on the conjunction of religion,sacrifice,& scapegoating to provide an interpretation utorontopress.com/9781442686748/…

Dragan Bibin, 'Deimos', 2015 draganbibin.com/the-human-cond…

#FairyTaleTuesday 'Sleepy Hollow,' 1999 #mood

"I dreamed that I killed you and Danny ... I chopped you into little pieces." "Shadows of Fatherhood, Jung, and Film" by Mark Holmwood is new with a chapter on Jack Torrance and other murderous dads of pop culture. @RoutledgeBooks routledge.com/Shadows-of-Fat…

'Le Destin,' by Henry Siddons Mowbray, 1896

Mario De Maria, 'The Pupil' (1886; oil on canvas, 70 x 40 cm; Museo Ottocento Bologna)

#WyrdWednesday "Absinthe is the aphrodisiac of the self. The green fairy who lives in the absinthe wants your soul." youtube.com/watch?v=zhFFOs… 🎞️Bram Stoker's Dracula

Rosa Bonheur, 'Deer Drinking by a Moonlit Lake,' 1867 artnet.com/artists/rosa-b…

Today, through torrential rain, I completed my Gothic pilgrimage to the Villa Diodati: the place where both ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘The Vampyre’ were conceived, during a writing challenge in the year without a summer. 🖤

Best Vintage Gothic Romance Covers Frantic heroines! Sinister houses! This list is all about the awesome cover art of vintage Gothic romance paperbacks (a.k.a. women running from houses!), mainly from the 1960s & 1970s. goodreads.com/list/show/1035…

Nosferatu, 1922 Nosferatu the Vampyre, 1979 Nosferatu, 2024

De esas y otras cuestiones, hablamos en nuestro libro sobre el solitario de Providence. Plaza y Valdés ha subido el índice y las primeras páginas de nuestro libro a su web. Podéis echadle un ojo y, si os animáis, pedidlo en vuestras librerías amigas. 👉 plazayvaldes.es/libro/a-traves…

Asahi Gyokuzan, ivory okimono of a skeleton atop a toad carrying a monkey zacke.at/auction/lot/20…

Works of pop culture are important in their own right-they shape worldviews,inspire ideas,change minds. We wouldn't baulk at a book dedicated to examining the philosophy of 'The Great Gatsby' or '1984'-why aren't 'Star Trek' & 'Superman' fair game as well? link.springer.com/referencework/…

Max Schreck, #BOTD in 1879, relaxing behind the scenes of 'Nosferatu'

De vuelta al trabajo....