The Beetle (9781492699712)
Paperback 400 pages English April 07, 2020
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"A fun new way to encounter the spine-tinglers of yesteryear." --BooklistA horror classic for the modern reader, presented by the Horror Writers Association.Rediscover the classic and come face-to-face with a creature "born of neither god nor man"First published in 1897, Richard Marsh's classic work of gothic horror, The Beetle, opens with Robert Holt, an out-of-work clerk seeking shelter in an abandoned house. He comes face to face with a fantastical creature with supernatural and hypnotic powers; a creature who can transform at will between its human and beetle forms and who wrecks havoc when he preys on young middle-class Britons.Featuring an introduction by bestselling author Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, the Haunted Library Horror Classics edition of The Beetle is a tale of revenge that takes the reader on a dark journey, one that explores the crisis of late imperial England through a fantastical and horrific lens.
- Author:
- Richard Marsh
- Publisher:
- Poisoned Pen Press
- Publication Date:
- April 07, 2020
- Number of pages:
- 400 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 1492699713
- ISBN-13:
- 9781492699712