"Grimly enlivens the prose while retaining its power to both frighten and engage sympathy for the monster-creator Victor Frankenstein. This is a richly morose nightmare of a book, a primer for young readers on the pleasures and dangers of decadent languidness."-New York Times Book Review Gris Griml[...]
A is for Always, that's where we embark . . . Two children, treasure map in hand, and their pet gazelle sneak past their father, out of their house, and into a world beneath the city, where monsters and pirates roam. Will they find the treasure? Will they make it out alive?The Dangerous Alphabet is [...]
A is for Always, that's where we embark . . .Two children, treasure map in hand, and their pet gazelle sneak past their father, out of their house, and into a world beneath the city, where monsters and pirates roam.Will they find the treasure? Will they make it out alive?[...]
Gris Grimly, the New York Times bestselling artist and creator of the beloved Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Mystery and Madness, has long considered Mary Shelley's classic tale of terror to be one of his greatest inspirations. He is now paying homage to it with a lavishly illustrated full-length adapta[...]
The Brothers Grimm's fairy tales are brought to life for a new generation of readers in their original, uncut form by the modern master of gothic horror, Gris Grimly. Grimm. The name alone is enough to call to mind any number of the timeless fairy tales collected by brothers Jacob and Wilhelm in th[...]
Inspired by the artwork of Edward Gorey, "Windblowne" author Stephen Messer delivers a mock-Gothic tale about poor Yorik (alas ), who meets an untimely demise--in Chapter One.
Worry not, Dear Reader, for Yorik returns in ghostly form, intent on revenge. In the course of his hauntings of venerabl[...]
In "The Halloween Tree, " master of fantasy Ray Bradbury takes readers on a riveting trip though space and time to discover the true origins of Halloween.
Originally published in 1972, this striking new hardcover edition features dramatic illustrations throughout by Gris Grimly, giving a new gen[...]
Stories of lost love, lost ways...and lost minds Gris Grimly's mysterious, morbid, macabre illustrations capture four Poe classics with an unmatchable ghoulish charm. A companion to Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Mystery and Madness, this second installment of illustrated Poe includes the perennial fav[...]
A sweet little cat drives a man to insanity and murder....
The grim death known as the plague roams a masquerade ball dressed in red....
A dwarf seeks his final revenge on his captors....
A sister calls to her beloved twin from beyond the grave....
Prepare yourself. You are about[...]
A witty collection of twenty limericks about things spooky, creepy, and crawly There's a ghost of a grizzly bear, a chess-playing ghoul, and a witchhiking witch all grimly illustrated by Gris Grimly. This book is a must-have for all trick-or-treaters on Halloween Great gothic fun Tony DiTerizzi, [...]
Are all the lights on? Is there a parent in the house? Are the windows shut and locked? "Double-check " They HAVE to be if you are going to read this book, which is undoubtedly the scariest rendition of one of the greatest ghost stories ever told: "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." While you may have [...]
Stories of lost love, lost ways . . . and lost minds Gris Grimly's mysterious, morbid, and macabre illustrations capture four Poe classics with an unmatchable ghoulish charm. This second installment of illustrated Poe tales, a companion to Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Mystery and Madness, includes th[...]
Stories of lost love, lost ways...and lost minds Gris Grimly's mysterious, morbid, macabre illustrations capture four Poe classics with an unmatchable ghoulish charm. A companion to "Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Mystery and Madness," this second installment of illustrated Poe includes the perennial f[...]
Over the past 13 years, Gris Grimly has cultivated a reputation as one of his generation's most likable purveyors of sinister art. As an author and illustrator of creepy kids books, a fiendish fine artist, an alternative apparel designer, and a cult filmmaker, Grimly has built a loyal following of a[...]
Gris Grimly presents a third collection of reimagined classic children's rhymes combining macabre humor with masterful illustrations. Be prepared to view Wee Willie Winkle, Baa Baa Black Sheep, Crooked Man, Mary and her little lamb, and Little Boy Blue in a new light... a murky, sinister light.[...]