VR proposes a journey different from the easy scare: one that reconnects with the stories that have defined fear and the imagination of generations.
Mexico City, October 28 (However).- On the occasion of Halloween y day of the deadVR Editoras made a selection of titles that explore terror from different angles.
Stories that have marked generations, iconic movie monsters and even coloring books of famous people, are part of the titles that allude to this season.
Classics that have transcended several generations such as Frankenstein, to youth suspense books such as A Sleepover of Terror, the publisher celebrates terror from nostalgia, creativity and reflection.
A horror sleepover
Set in the ’90s, the story follows Matt, a boy grieving the loss of his babysitter Ruby. The arrival of the mysterious Miss Swan sets off a series of disturbing events that force him to face his fears and discover that nothing is as it seems. With an immersive atmosphere and endearing characters, this work explores themes such as friendship, courage and the power of looking beyond appearances.
Universal monsters. Coloring book
Immerse yourself in a terrifying world and meet the creatures that have haunted our nightmares for generations! Bring to life the most chilling characters on the big screen, from Count Dracula in his Gothic castle to the Wolf Man transforming under the moonlight. With this book you will relive iconic Universal Pictures films, such as The Mummy, Frankenstein and The Phantom of the Opera. With illustrations that will transport you to sinister worlds where danger lurks in every shadow and suspense surrounds you in every stroke. The monsters are waiting for you, can you survive?
Beetlejuice. Coloring book
It’s time to relive the unforgettable scenes from one of the scariest and funniest movies, inspired by this iconic character from the underworld. Open the portal to the Beyond and enjoy recreating with your own colors. When you open these pages, you will immerse yourself in real and imaginary worlds full of the monsters and ghosts of your worst nightmares. Have the fun of Beetlejuice’s spooky antics at the Maitland haunted house and summon him by saying his name three times!
day of the dead
For the little ones, we have two special books that touch on the traditions of the day with simple, but emotional elements, that transport us to special moments with loved ones. Here two examples, A wish on Day of the Dead and My Animanes, Day of the Dead
Frankenstein
With this incomparable classic we present the VR Classics collection. Complete works with excellent edition in a hardcover format with decorated edges, come to fill a space in your bookshelf and your heart.
Firelight. Fire Girl.
Jacinda is no ordinary girl. It is descended from dragons that can take on human form and hide from predators that pursue them. Her clan has her under control, as she is the last of her kind: a beautiful and powerful fire draki, betrothed to the crown prince. Firelight is a challenging love story, where there is blood and fire. Dragon fire. Fire of passion. Mythical powers, internal battles, fights between clans… and a romance that will leave the souls on fire who dare to fly over this fiery trilogy breathless.
I’m not a serial killer
After years of waiting in which bookstores ran out of copies and its fans let us know, I’m Not a Serial Killer returns to the shelves with all its dark force, its twisted humor and its unforgettable protagonist: John Wayne Cleaver.
The story follows a sociopathic teenager who fights against his own impulses while facing something much scarier than himself. This novel that redefined youth suspense and conquered thousands of readers with its explosive mix of mystery, terror and humanity, returns to capture new fans and reunite with those who never stopped asking for it.
Dear girls
Three sisters grew up under Miss Fairchild’s strict and disturbing rules in the Wild Meadows house. Years after having escaped from that environment, they try to rebuild their lives, until an unexpected discovery forces them to return to the place they swore to forget: a corpse buried under their childhood home.
With her characteristic narrative pulse, Hepworth delivers a psychological thriller that will captivate readers of Gillian Flynn, Lisa Jewell and Paula Hawkins, as well as those looking for suspense stories with an emotional and human background.
When I close my eyes the saints leave
When night falls, the saints fade away. In a town where memories outweigh the years, a character faces the shadows of his past and the apparitions that emerge among the prayers and silences. Are they illusions, or fragments of a truth that refuses to be forgotten? Marin Maichen guides us through this story with a language that envelops and enchants, exploring the limit between devotion, loss and the fragility of memory.