Heavy Weather

Name: Heavy Weather
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9780712353588
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Tempestuous Tales of Stranger Climes

Series: British Library Tales of the Weird

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Heavy Weather takes readers into a world ravaged by extreme weather events, where a dedicated group of storm chasers risks everything to study and understand the ever-intensifying tempest. As they confront the mysteries of these violent storms, they navigate personal dynamics and supernatural forces. The narrative blends suspense with the supernatural, creating a captivating atmosphere filled with tension and intrigue.
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If you're captivated by tales of shifting skies and ominous atmospheres, this gripping story may pull you in with its blend of supernatural elements and suspenseful storytelling, delivering a thrilling reading experience for horror aficionados.

Featuring tales of unearthly climatic phenomena from some of the finest writers in the English language including Algernon Blackwood, Herman Melville, William Hope Hodgson, Edgar Allan Poe and more, this collection of weird tales will delight and disturb.

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Since Odysseus' curious crew first unleashed the bag of winds gifted to him by Aeolus, the God of Winds, literature has been awash with tales of bad or strange weather. From the flood myths of Babylon, the Mahabharata and the Bible, to twentieth-century psychological storms, this foray into troubled waters, malicious heat waves, vengeful winters, hurricanes and hailstones, offers the perfect read on a rainy day or night.

Featuring tales of unearthly climatic phenomena from some of the finest writers in the English language, including Algernon Blackwood, Herman Melville, William Hope Hodgson, Edgar Allan Poe and more, this collection of weird tales will delight and disturb.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780712353588

Publisher: British Library Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 February 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: British Library Publishing

Contributors:

Edited by Kevan Manwaring

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 190.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 320

Collections

Fiction General Fiction Horror & Supernatural Science & Nature Series: British Library Tales of the Weird

About the Author

Kevan Manwaring is Teaching Fellow in Creative Writing at the University of Leicester, and the author of The Windsmith Elegy fantasy series. He is also an active poet and poetry historian whose books include The Bardic Handbook and Ballad Tales: An Anthology of British Ballads Retold.