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3926943Dark Tales of Vampires, Witches, and Werewolveshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/dark-tales-of-vampires-witches-and-werewolves-9781311735782/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3910437/fb54b281-c71f-4fcf-9352-4bfce4f99fd8.jpg?v=6383860616653700006161MXNChristopher CourtleyInStock/Ebooks/3863681Dark Tales of Vampires, Witches, and Werewolves6161https://www.gandhi.com.mx/dark-tales-of-vampires-witches-and-werewolves-9781311735782/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3910437/fb54b281-c71f-4fcf-9352-4bfce4f99fd8.jpg?v=638386061665370000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20149781311735782_W3siaWQiOiJmZDZhYmRhYy0yMjY1LTRhODEtYmJhYy1mODRhMTFiZjNhMzAiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjYwLCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo2MCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6IklwcCIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMTRUMDg6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781311735782_<p>From the author of Troll Stew: A Strange Brew of Dark Fairy Tales and Poems for Adults comes this second collection from the even darker side of Faerie: Gothic stories and poems of romance and suspense; of love and death, and undeath; of lust and envy, betrayal and revenge; tales of nature and supernature red in fang and claw. Macabre, visceral, morbidly erotic, at times grimly humorous and often deeply disturbing, these blood-soaked yarns are certain to haunt your darkest dreams.</p><p>In "The Witches Ball", a twisted Gothic version of Cinderella, young Ella is no more than a mortal slave to her wicked stepmother and three stepsisters, who are bloodthirsty vampires in addition to being witches. Denied attendance to the Samhain masquerade known as the Witches Ball, Ella will be damned if shes going to miss it!</p><p>"The Devils Heart" is a loose retelling of "The Ogres (or Devils) Heart in the Egg". In this heart-wrenching tale of love and self-sacrifice, a young woman who has been turned into the undead by a sadistic vampire must discover where he has magically hidden his heart in order to destroy him so that she and her lesbian lover might be released from their eternal slavery.</p><p>"Ruined Rapunzel" is a darkly humorous retelling of the Grimm fairy tale that couldnt get much stranger... though some might think that the tale itself has been ruined in this Gothic version, the title actually refers to the inadvertent destruction of a powerful witchs magical youth-bestowing plant (the rapunzel), for which she exacts a terrible revenge.</p><p>"Wolflust" is a short and sharp original tale about a young mans unvoiced desires for a woman belonging to another man, and what he resolves to do once he realizes that his lust for her gives him the ability to transform himself into a creature that is part man and part wolf.</p><p>In "The Wolf in Elanor", a woman who has never been lucky in love goes to a Goth club for the first time, where she meets the man of her dreams... who claims to be, of all things, a vegan werewolf.</p><p>These are just a few of the stories contained in this remarkable collection, which also features a number of Gothic poems, many of which are themselves tales told in rhyming verse, such as the authors most darkly romantic poetic work, "The Kiss", a six-part narrative poem telling the sordid tale of one vampire couples fiery, dysfunctional relationship. Also included is Courtleys best-loved poem, "To Be A Bat", which playfully celebrates the uniqueness of this often feared and misunderstood animal.</p>...(*_*)9781311735782_<p>From the author of Troll Stew: A Strange Brew of Dark Fairy Tales and Poems for Adults comes this second collection from the even darker side of Faerie: Gothic stories and poems of romance and suspense; of love and death, and undeath; of lust and envy, betrayal and revenge; tales of nature and supernature red in fang and claw. Macabre, visceral, morbidly erotic, at times grimly humorous and often deeply disturbing, these blood-soaked yarns are certain to haunt your darkest dreams.</p><p>In "The Witches Ball", a twisted Gothic version of Cinderella, young Ella is no more than a mortal slave to her wicked stepmother and three stepsisters, who are bloodthirsty vampires in addition to being witches. Denied attendance to the Samhain masquerade known as the Witches Ball, Ella will be damned if shes going to miss it!</p><p>"The Devils Heart" is a loose retelling of "The Ogres (or Devils) Heart in the Egg". In this heart-wrenching tale of love and self-sacrifice, a young woman who has been turned into the undead by a sadistic vampire must discover where he has magically hidden his heart in order to destroy him so that she and her lesbian lover might be released from their eternal slavery.</p><p>"Ruined Rapunzel" is a darkly humorous retelling of the Grimm fairy tale that couldnt get much stranger... though some might think that the tale itself has been ruined in this Gothic version, the title actually refers to the inadvertent destruction of a powerful witchs magical youth-bestowing plant (the rapunzel), for which she exacts a terrible revenge.</p><p>"Wolflust" is a short and sharp original tale about a young mans unvoiced desires for a woman belonging to another man, and what he resolves to do once he realizes that his lust for her gives him the ability to transform himself into a creature that is part man and part wolf.</p><p>In "The Wolf in Elanor", a woman who has never been lucky in love goes to a Goth club for the first time, where she meets the man of her dreams... who claims to be, of all things, a vegan werewolf.</p><p>These are just a few of the stories contained in this remarkable collection, which also features a number of Gothic poems, many of which are themselves tales told in rhyming verse, such as the authors most darkly romantic poetic work, "The Kiss", a six-part narrative poem telling the sordid tale of one vampire couples fiery, dysfunctional relationship. Also included is Courtleys best-loved poem, "To Be A Bat", which playfully celebrates the uniqueness of this often feared and misunderstood animal.</p>...9781311735782_Christopher Courtleylibro_electonico_4cf185a4-a480-3265-9325-3e567aa369c9_9781311735782;9781311735782_9781311735782Christopher CourtleyInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/smashwords-epub-fc198974-e243-4e11-9012-21236d768562.epub2014-07-21T00:00:00+00:00Christopher Courtley