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Eve Lawrence ha diciassette anni, un carattere forte e tutto quello che una ragazza vorrebbe: un fidanzato perfetto, amiche che le vogliono bene e una vita straordinaria a New York. Costretta a trasferirsi nella sonnolenta e misteriosa Springdale, una cittadina dove i segreti pesano più delle parole, capisce subito che nulla sarà più come prima. Qui incontra Jared Myers, arrogante e sfrontato, coperto di tatuaggi, con la giacca di pelle sempre indosso.

All too often the talents of women have been scorned, mocked and laughed at. In reality that was more usually by those whose own talents were hardly fit to even grace their shadows. But society in general still connived and set women to one side in almost everything that men considered their rightful territory. And literature was one such territory. Remarkably resilient as well as talented these women strove to be published, to show themselves as equals. The results more often than not proved that they were.

In this volume we examine Gothic short stories from the woman’s point of view. More usually in this genre the main examples are almost always given as male. Well, in this volume we prove that view needs severely testing. Here we explore works by classic women authors who, with the sheer breadth of their talents and narratives, can make mere men seem tame by comparison.

Birdsong: Beep and Mort are enchanted by a bird’s beautiful song. Mollyvale comes together to make the bird a gift so it might sing again. The Dream: When Pop tells Beep and Mort about the amazing, magical dream she had the night before, Beep is sad that robots can’t dream. Mort, Mae, Uncle Joe and Pop join forces to create a real-life dreamland for Beep. Beep’s Home: Beep learns about missing something and introduces the villagers to Planet Beep, shedding light on her life before she landed in Mollyvale.