Frankenstein: Or, The Modern Prometheus

Saratoga Schaefer

A "traditional wife" influencer allows a demonic creature to impregnate her in this unnerving horror novel, perfect for fans of Nightbitch and Mary, from the author of Serial Killer Support Group. Every #tradwife needs a baby. She'll get one at any cost.When Camille Deming isn't cooking, cleaning, or homesteading in her picture-perfect country farmhouse, she's posting about her...

King, Stephen

In the reality TV show The Running Man, the only objective is to stay alive. This "slam-bang action suspense" (Gilbert Cruz, Vulture) from Stephen King is now a major motion picture coming from Paramount on November 14, 2025.Ben Richards has no job, no money, and a young daughter who urgently needs medical attention. Desperate, out of options, he signs up for The Running Man, "...

Mark Danielewski

Hard to figure how so much awful horror could've started out with just them two horses and not a one yet named...From the bestselling author of House of Leaves comes a magisterial novel about two friends determined to rescue a pair of horses set for slaughter.While folks still like to focus on the crimes that shocked the small city of Orvop, Utah, back in the fall of 1982, not ...

Polidori, John W. / Sheridan Le Fanu

The first vampire short story and novella, which came before Dracula, together in one Penguin Classics hardcover, a Penguin Speculative Fiction Special, with a foreword by #1 New York Times-bestselling author V. E. SchwabA Penguin Classic HardcoverThe first vampire short story in English, The Vampyre by John Polidori, and the first vampire novella, Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan L...

King, Stephen / Du Maurier Daphne

From Daphne du Maurier, "a writer of fearless originality" (The Guardian), comes a collection of her thirteen most mesmerizing tales—including iconic stories such as "The Birds" and "Don't Look Now"—with an introduction by Stephen King.Daphne du Maurier is best known for Rebecca, "one of the most influential novels of the 20th century" (Sarah Waters) and basis for Alfred Hitchc...

Chung, Bora

From the author and translator of the National Book Award finalist and Booker Prize shortlisted Cursed Bunny, comes a novel-in-ghost-stories, set in a mysterious research center that houses cursed objects, where those who open the wrong door might find it's disappeared behind them, or that the echoing footsteps they're running from are their own... The acclaimed Korean horror...

Shelley, Mary

La historia original de uno de los monstruos más famosos de la historia de la literatura. Traducción de Silvia Alemany Vilalta. Introducción de Alberto Manguel. En el verano de 1816, el poeta Percy B. Shelley y su esposa Mary se reunieron con Lord Byron y su médico en una villa a orillas del lago Leman. A instancias de Lord Byron y para animar una velada tormentosa, decidieron ...

Shelley, Mary

Nueva traducción y cubierta de Ana Juan para uno de los grandes textos de la Literatura universal. En el verano de 1816, Lord Byron invita al poeta Percy Bysshe Shelley y a su joven esposa, Mary, a su casa de Suiza. Los días son lluviosos y el anfitrión propone que cada uno escriba un relato de fantasmas. Así surgirá Frankenstein o el moderno Prometeo, publicada en 1818 y consi...

Shelley, Mary

Tras el prematuro fallecimiento de su madre, el temerario doctor Victor Frankenstein tiene un solo propósito: encontrar la manera de vencer a la muerte. Por ello, dejando de lado las consideraciones éticas, se entrega en cuerpo y alma a la creación de un nuevo ser. Pero la situación se le escapa de las manos, desencadenando una cascada de trágicos acontecimientos. En esta g...

Shelley, Mary

Un clásico de todos los tiempos enmarcado en la tradición de la novela gótica. Los famosos poetas lord Byron y Percy B.Shelley, junto a sus jóvenes amantes, se entregaron a un juego literario que consistía en idear el cuento más espantoso que se pudiera imaginar. Ninguno de los presentes logró completar un buen relato... salvo la joven amante de Shelley; aque...

Shelley, Mary

No-one in the grip of Mary Shelley's FRANKENSTEIN, with its mythic-minded hero and its highly sympathetic monster who reads Goethe and longs to be at peace with himself, can fail to notice how much more excellent the original is than all the adaptations, imitations, and homages which have followed in its ample wake. In her first novel, written at the instigation of Lord Byron a...

Shelley, Mary

«¡Maldito sea el día en que recibí la vida!». Víctor Frankenstein, un joven científico fascinado por los misterios de la vida, traspasa el umbral de lo prohibido y da forma a una criatura artificial. Pero al contemplar su obra —un ser descomunal, solitario y ávido de afecto—, la abandona con horror. Rechazada por todos, la criatura recorre el mundo con una mezcla de curiosidad...