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Christmas horror novels and films are sometimes based on horror elements from a variety of Christmas storytelling traditions, including Krampus and Perchta of Central Europe and Icelandic folklore's Gryla, who punish miscreants, sometimes in cooperation with Santa Claus, and Kallikantzaroi of Southeastern Europe, who create general mayhem ...
Magic in the Wind, Oceans of Fire-- -- Darkest at Dawn: November 2011 Dark Hunger, Dark Secret-- Best Sellers: Paperback Trade Fiction [93] Dark Nights: October 2012 Dark Dream, Dark Descent-- -- Magic Before Christmas: December 2013 Magic in the Wind, The Twilight Before Christmas-- -- Edge of Darkness: August 2015 Dark Crime: Maggie Shayne ...
In 1993, a pop-up book based on the film was released on October 1. [107] Another pop-up book calendar titled Nightmare Before Christmas Pop-Up Book and Advent Calendar was released September 29, 2020. [108] [109] Jack is the titular character in the short story "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas: Jack's Story". [110]
“The gothic feel, [of] wearing a big dress and running through the castle and it's cold and dark — that is exactly the feel that I'm looking for in a book,” she says. “It's all about magic ...
Janet and Allan Ahlberg, The Jolly Christmas Postman [2] Maya Angelou, Amazing Peace [2] [3] L. Frank Baum, The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus; Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, Stick Man [2] Richard Paul Evans, The Christmas Box, The Light of Christmas [2] [4] Cornelia Funke, When Santa Fell to Earth; Matt Haig, A Boy Called Christmas
The first book contains 29 stories that Schwartz collected from folklore books, collections, and archives, as well as from interviews with informants. [9] [10] The stories in this book include: jump stories (stories that end with a jump scare) ghost stories, including a retelling of The Suffolk Miracle; folk music, including The Hearse Song
The novel The Dark Is Rising features Will Stanton, age 11, [b] who learns on that birthday that he is one of an ancient magical people called "Old Ones", and is destined to wield the powers of The Light in the ancient struggle with The Dark. In the U.S. it was a Newbery Honor Book (runner up for the medal). [5]
Books based on The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (23 P) Pages in category "Novels about magic" The following 81 pages are in this category, out of 81 total.