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Things have gotten worse since we last spoke, and other misfortunes / Eric LaRocca.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Titan Books, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Edition: First editionDescription: 283 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781803361499
  • 1803361492
  • 1803363142
  • 9781803363141
Related works:
  • Container of (work): Rocca, Eric. Enchantment
  • Container of (work): Rocca, Eric. You'll find it's like that all over
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Things have gotten worse since we last spoke -- The enchantment -- You'll find it's like that all over.
Summary: "A whirlpool of darkness churns at the heart of a macabre ballet between two lonely young women in an internet chat room in the early 2000s--a darkness that threatens to forever transform them once they finally succumb to their most horrific desires. A couple isolate themselves on a remote island in an attempt to recover from their teenage son's death, when a mysterious young man knocks on their door during a storm... And a man confronts his neighbor when he discovers a strange object in his backyard, only to be drawn into an ever more dangerous game. Three devastating, beautifully written horror stories from one of the genre's most cutting-edge voices"-- Dust jacket flap.
List(s) this item appears in: Diverse Horror
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Fiction LAROCCA, ERIC Checked out 05/30/2024 33111010959241
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"Amongst the Top 50 Horror Books of All Time" - Cosmopolitan

Three dark and disturbing horror stories from an astonishing new voice, including the viral-sensation tale of obsession, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke . For fans of Kathe Koja, Clive Barker and Stephen Graham Jones. Winner of the Splatterpunk Award for Best Novella.

A whirlpool of darkness churns at the heart of a macabre ballet between two lonely young women in an internet chat room in the early 2000s--a darkness that threatens to forever transform them once they finally succumb to their most horrific desires.

A couple isolate themselves on a remote island in an attempt to recover from their teenage son's death, when a mysterious young man knocks on their door during a storm...

And a man confronts his neighbour when he discovers a strange object in his back yard, only to be drawn into an ever-more dangerous game.

Three devastating, beautifully written horror stories from one of the genre's most cutting-edge voices.

What have you done today to deserve your eyes?

"A whirlpool of darkness churns at the heart of a macabre ballet between two lonely young women in an internet chat room in the early 2000s--a darkness that threatens to forever transform them once they finally succumb to their most horrific desires. A couple isolate themselves on a remote island in an attempt to recover from their teenage son's death, when a mysterious young man knocks on their door during a storm... And a man confronts his neighbor when he discovers a strange object in his backyard, only to be drawn into an ever more dangerous game. Three devastating, beautifully written horror stories from one of the genre's most cutting-edge voices"-- Dust jacket flap.

Things have gotten worse since we last spoke -- The enchantment -- You'll find it's like that all over.

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