Author: Ingrid Pitt
Publisher: Batsford Books
ISBN: 1849942455
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
Blends actual places, events, and characters with cinematic portrayals of fictional and factual monsters.
Ingrid Pitt Bedside Companion for Ghosthunters
Author: Ingrid Pitt
Publisher: Batsford Books
ISBN: 1849942455
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
Blends actual places, events, and characters with cinematic portrayals of fictional and factual monsters.
Publisher: Batsford Books
ISBN: 1849942455
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
Blends actual places, events, and characters with cinematic portrayals of fictional and factual monsters.
Hammer Complete
Author: Howard Maxford
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476670072
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 993
Book Description
Think you know everything there is to know about Hammer Films, the fabled "Studio that Dripped Blood?" The lowdown on all the imperishable classics of horror, like The Curse of Frankenstein, Horror of Dracula and The Devil Rides Out? What about the company's less blood-curdling back catalog? What about the musicals, comedies and travelogues, the fantasies and historical epics--not to mention the pirate adventures? This lavishly illustrated encyclopedia covers every Hammer film and television production in thorough detail, including budgets, shooting schedules, publicity and more, along with all the actors, supporting players, writers, directors, producers, composers and technicians. Packed with quotes, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, credit lists and production specifics, this all-inclusive reference work is the last word on this cherished cinematic institution.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476670072
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 993
Book Description
Think you know everything there is to know about Hammer Films, the fabled "Studio that Dripped Blood?" The lowdown on all the imperishable classics of horror, like The Curse of Frankenstein, Horror of Dracula and The Devil Rides Out? What about the company's less blood-curdling back catalog? What about the musicals, comedies and travelogues, the fantasies and historical epics--not to mention the pirate adventures? This lavishly illustrated encyclopedia covers every Hammer film and television production in thorough detail, including budgets, shooting schedules, publicity and more, along with all the actors, supporting players, writers, directors, producers, composers and technicians. Packed with quotes, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, credit lists and production specifics, this all-inclusive reference work is the last word on this cherished cinematic institution.
The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women
Author: Stephen Jones
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1510723846
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 825
Book Description
Thirty-five uncanny and erotic tales of vampires written by supernatural fiction’s greatest mistresses of the macabre. "Fashions change, and the urbane vampire created by Byron and cemented in place by Stoker has had to move on . . . Are you, like me, ready for the new dusk?" —Ingrid Pitt, from her Introduction Prepare to arm yourself with garlic, silver bullets, and a stake. Featuring the only vampire short story written by Anne Rice, the undisputed queen of vampire literature, and boasting an autobiographical introduction and original tale by Ingrid Pitt, the star of Hammer Films' The Vampire Lovers and Countess Dracula, this is one anthology that every vampire fan—vampiric feminist or not—will want to drink deep from. From the classic stories of Edith Wharton, Edith Nesbit, Mary E. Wilkins-Freeman, and Mary Elizabeth Braddon to modern incarnations by such acclaimed writers as Poppy Z. Brite, Nancy Kilpatrick, Tanith Lee, Caitlín R. Kiernan, and Angela Slatter, these blood-drinkers and soul-stealers range from the sexual to the sanguinary, from the tormented Good to the unspeakably Evil. Among those memorable Children of the Night you will encounter are Chelsea Quinn Yarbro's Byronic vampire Saint-Germain, Nancy A. Collins' undead heroine Sonja Blue, Tanya Huff's vampiric detective Vicki Nelson, and Freda Warrington’s age-old lovers Karl and Charlotte. Nominated for the World Fantasy Award and the International Horror Guild Award, and now revised and updated, The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women fulfils the bloodlust of the somnambulist horror fan, delivering the ultimate bite.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1510723846
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 825
Book Description
Thirty-five uncanny and erotic tales of vampires written by supernatural fiction’s greatest mistresses of the macabre. "Fashions change, and the urbane vampire created by Byron and cemented in place by Stoker has had to move on . . . Are you, like me, ready for the new dusk?" —Ingrid Pitt, from her Introduction Prepare to arm yourself with garlic, silver bullets, and a stake. Featuring the only vampire short story written by Anne Rice, the undisputed queen of vampire literature, and boasting an autobiographical introduction and original tale by Ingrid Pitt, the star of Hammer Films' The Vampire Lovers and Countess Dracula, this is one anthology that every vampire fan—vampiric feminist or not—will want to drink deep from. From the classic stories of Edith Wharton, Edith Nesbit, Mary E. Wilkins-Freeman, and Mary Elizabeth Braddon to modern incarnations by such acclaimed writers as Poppy Z. Brite, Nancy Kilpatrick, Tanith Lee, Caitlín R. Kiernan, and Angela Slatter, these blood-drinkers and soul-stealers range from the sexual to the sanguinary, from the tormented Good to the unspeakably Evil. Among those memorable Children of the Night you will encounter are Chelsea Quinn Yarbro's Byronic vampire Saint-Germain, Nancy A. Collins' undead heroine Sonja Blue, Tanya Huff's vampiric detective Vicki Nelson, and Freda Warrington’s age-old lovers Karl and Charlotte. Nominated for the World Fantasy Award and the International Horror Guild Award, and now revised and updated, The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women fulfils the bloodlust of the somnambulist horror fan, delivering the ultimate bite.
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 22
Author: Stephen Jones
Publisher: Robinson
ISBN: 1849017727
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 667
Book Description
The year's best, and darkest, tales of terror, showcasing the most outstanding new short stories and novellas by both contemporary masters of the macabre and exciting newcomers. As ever, this acclaimed anthology also offers the most comprehensive annual overview of horror around the world in all its incarnations; a comprehensive necrology of famous names; and a list of indispensable contact addresses for the dedicated horror fan and writer alike. The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror remains the world's leading annual anthology dedicated solely to presenting the best in contemporary horror fiction.
Publisher: Robinson
ISBN: 1849017727
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 667
Book Description
The year's best, and darkest, tales of terror, showcasing the most outstanding new short stories and novellas by both contemporary masters of the macabre and exciting newcomers. As ever, this acclaimed anthology also offers the most comprehensive annual overview of horror around the world in all its incarnations; a comprehensive necrology of famous names; and a list of indispensable contact addresses for the dedicated horror fan and writer alike. The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror remains the world's leading annual anthology dedicated solely to presenting the best in contemporary horror fiction.
Hammer Vampire Women Part One
Author: Laura Cremonini
Publisher: Self-Publish
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Hammer Vampire Women, whose subject is the biography and filmography of all the actresses who took part in the Hammer films about Dracula and Vampires, is a work divided into three volumes. Each volume is the assembly of various topics available on the web, especially from Wikipedia. The next obvious question is: why buy this book? The answer: because it means you avoid having to carry out long and tedious internet searches. (....... different topics grouped in one book). All topics are assembled in an organic and chronological way and are enriched by numerous images, these not available on Wikipedia, in order to make the work in its conception unique and unrepeatable, which turns into something new and original. In the form of an eBook, the text is enriched by numerous links to external resources and each actress is linked to films that concern her available on the web. Contents of the book: Hammer Vampire Women: Adrienne Corri, Anouska Hempel, Barbara Archer, Barbara Ewing, Barbara Jefford, Barbara Shelley, Barbara Yu Ling, Carol Marsh, Caroline Munro, Caroline Villiers, Christina Paul, Dawn Addams, Delia Lindsay, Domini Blythe, Dorothy Frere, Elizabeth Dear, Elizabeth Seal, Gwen Watford, Helen Christie, Ingrid Pitt, Isla Blair, Isobel Black, Jacqui Cook, Jacquie Wallis, Janet Key, Janina Faye, Jennifer Daniel, Jenny Hanley, Joanna Lumley, Joanna Ross, Joyce Hemson.
Publisher: Self-Publish
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Hammer Vampire Women, whose subject is the biography and filmography of all the actresses who took part in the Hammer films about Dracula and Vampires, is a work divided into three volumes. Each volume is the assembly of various topics available on the web, especially from Wikipedia. The next obvious question is: why buy this book? The answer: because it means you avoid having to carry out long and tedious internet searches. (....... different topics grouped in one book). All topics are assembled in an organic and chronological way and are enriched by numerous images, these not available on Wikipedia, in order to make the work in its conception unique and unrepeatable, which turns into something new and original. In the form of an eBook, the text is enriched by numerous links to external resources and each actress is linked to films that concern her available on the web. Contents of the book: Hammer Vampire Women: Adrienne Corri, Anouska Hempel, Barbara Archer, Barbara Ewing, Barbara Jefford, Barbara Shelley, Barbara Yu Ling, Carol Marsh, Caroline Munro, Caroline Villiers, Christina Paul, Dawn Addams, Delia Lindsay, Domini Blythe, Dorothy Frere, Elizabeth Dear, Elizabeth Seal, Gwen Watford, Helen Christie, Ingrid Pitt, Isla Blair, Isobel Black, Jacqui Cook, Jacquie Wallis, Janet Key, Janina Faye, Jennifer Daniel, Jenny Hanley, Joanna Lumley, Joanna Ross, Joyce Hemson.
More Giants of the Genre
Author: Whitley Strieber
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 7770047064
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Michael McCarty interviews masters of the fantastic, including: Harlan Ellison, Whitley Strieber, Laurell K. Hamilton, Harry Turtledove, Boris Vallejo, Joe R. Lansdale, Max Collins, Charles Grant, The Amazing Kreskin, Richard Matheson, and many more
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 7770047064
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Michael McCarty interviews masters of the fantastic, including: Harlan Ellison, Whitley Strieber, Laurell K. Hamilton, Harry Turtledove, Boris Vallejo, Joe R. Lansdale, Max Collins, Charles Grant, The Amazing Kreskin, Richard Matheson, and many more
The Encyclopedia of Vampires, Werewolves, and Other Monsters
Author: Rosemary Guiley
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438130015
Category : Monsters
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
Monsters and shape-shifters have always held a special fascination in mythologies, legends, and folklore the world over. From ancient customs to famous cases of beasts and vampires and their reflections in popular culture, 600 entries provide definitions, explanations, and lists of suggested further reading.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438130015
Category : Monsters
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
Monsters and shape-shifters have always held a special fascination in mythologies, legends, and folklore the world over. From ancient customs to famous cases of beasts and vampires and their reflections in popular culture, 600 entries provide definitions, explanations, and lists of suggested further reading.
Books In Print 2004-2005
Author: Ed Bowker Staff
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
ISBN: 9780835246422
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 3274
Book Description
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
ISBN: 9780835246422
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 3274
Book Description
International Who's Who of Authors and Writers 2008
Author: Europa Publications
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781857434286
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 844
Book Description
An invaluable source of information on the personalities and organizations of the literary world.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781857434286
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 844
Book Description
An invaluable source of information on the personalities and organizations of the literary world.
The British National Bibliography
Author: Arthur James Wells
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography, National
Languages : en
Pages : 1438
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography, National
Languages : en
Pages : 1438
Book Description