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The Hellbound Heart

Pages
56
Published
1986
Language
English

Synopsis

Clive Barker, master of the macabre, presents a chilling tale of desire and damnation. When a puzzle box promises ultimate pleasure, its seekers find themselves entangled in a dark pact with infernal beings. This story explores the dangerous allure of forbidden desires and the terrifying consequences that follow.

About the author

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Clive Barker

Clive Barker (born 5 October 1952) is an English writer, film director, and visual artist. Barker came to prominence in the mid-1980s with a series of short stories, the Books of Blood, which established him as a leading horror writer. He has since written many novels and other works, and his fiction has been adapted into films, notably the Hellraiser and Candyman series. He was also the executive producer of the film Gods and Monsters. Barker's paintings and illustrations have been f...

Characters

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