by NRB | 28 Nov 2024 | Fiction |
Argentinian writer Marina Yuszczuk puts her twist on the vampire novel in Thirst, set amid Buenos Aires’ oldest cemetery. There’s something defiant about how she doesn’t look away when I fix my eyes on her. Her dark hair is a long, tangled mess; she looks like a bag...
by NRB | 10 Apr 2014 | Fiction |
A glamorous, seductive take on classic horror novels, dripping with lust, danger and moral ambiguity. Marisa Steiger, author of the bestselling Monstrous Women, has become a media darling, feted by talk shows as an expert on society’s view of women. But she has also...
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