{"product_id":"the-dead-of-winter-beware-the-krampus-and-other-wicked-christmas-creatures-hardcover","title":"The Dead of Winter: Beware the Krampus and Other Wicked Christmas Creatures - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSarah Clegg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the monsters, witches, and other ghoulish creatures that make up lesser known Christmas folklore in this gleefully creepy guide-perfect for horror fans who love the wintry holidays.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When you think about Christmas, you likely picture mangers, glowing fireplaces, sweet carolers, and snow-blanketed hills. But behind all this bright magic, there's something much darker lurking in the shadows. In \u003ci\u003eThe Dead of Winter\u003c\/i\u003e, Cambridge-trained historian Sarah Clegg delves deep into the folklore of the Christmas season in Europe, detailing the way its terrifying and often debaucherous past continues to haunt and entertain us now in the twenty-first century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Perfect for the growing mainstream audience obsessed with horror and monsters, this guide makes the perfect gift, beautifully packaged in a stocking-stuffer-friendly trim size.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Clegg\u003c\/b\u003e has a PhD in ancient history from the University of Cambridge. She has written for various publications including \u003ci\u003eHistory Today\u003c\/i\u003e and has appeared on podcasts such as \"BBC History Extra\" and \"Hit The Ancients.\" Her first book, \u003ci\u003eWoman's Lore\u003c\/i\u003e traced a group of seductive, child-snatching demonesses through folklore from ancient Mesopotamian to the present day and was shortlisted for the HWA Non-Fiction Crown. Sarah lives in London and works in publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.8 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 12, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51966676336941,"sku":"9781643757087","price":22.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/cLmBTQtLDN9781643757087.webp?v=1775535252","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-dead-of-winter-beware-the-krampus-and-other-wicked-christmas-creatures-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}