When darkness loves us features two unrelated novellas by elizabeth engstrom. Two unshapely often amateurish horror tales one a longish short shory with vaguely supernatural touches the other a crude novella length study of psychosexual mania.
There is horror in darkness horror made greater when darkness loves us this long awaited reissue of elizabeth engstrom s 1985 horror classic features a new introduction by paperbacks from hell author grady hendrix as well as the original foreword by sf legend theodore sturgeon and the original cover painting by jill bauman.
When darkness loves us. When darkness loves us it s the sixties and sally ann is enjoying resting in the sun while her new husband rides a tractor on the family farm. There is horror in darkness horror made greater when darkness loves us. When darkness loves us is the shorter effort about sally hixson a pregnant farm bride at 16 who is accidentally trapped in an underground cave.
Unfortunately the second story beauty is is nowhere near as strong. When darkness loves us young newly married joyous 16 year old country girl sally ann what else could her name possibly be is outside with her loving new husband when there is a bit of a mishap. When darkness loves us a young pregnant farm girl gets trapped in a series of undergrown caves.
I m not going to tell you exactly how but she gets trapped underground and can t get back out. There is horror in darkness horror made greater when darkness loves us. When darkness loves us is a celebration of the tantalizing fantasies we conjure the mementos we collect and the morbid curiosities we harbour that allow us to find joy in the horrific and an ability to confront the shadowy complexities that inform our humanity.
Whenever a careless exploration leaves her trapped underground she learns to live again in the lack of everything she once knew. During a terrifying storm a gentle childhood is destroyed by a twisted man who promises love but delivers nightmare. The first story when darkness loves us is an absolute horror classic.
He knew the author and wrote the forward to the book. I found this book consists of two novellas. In the lightless depths of an underground labyrinth unseen creatures lie in wait for an innocent traveler cold skeletal hands stretched out in welcome.
It just a great story. Sally ann is a bright and bubbling farm girl still caught in the thrill of a brand new husband and a shining future ahead. During a terrifying storm a gentle childhood is destroyed by a twisted man who promises love but delivers nightmare.
The real meat of the book is beauty is. The book is two novellas the title story and beauty is. When darkness loves us by elizabeth engstrom about when darkness loves us book.
Creepy atmospheric and totally unique it s a story that will stay with you for a long time after you listen to it. When darkness loves us and beauty is on amazon when i was looking for some theodore sturgeon books. In the lightless depths of an underground labyrinth unseen creatures lie in wait for an innocent traveler cold skeletal hands stretched out in welcome.
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