by Pilar Pedraza · Valdemar · tapa dura · ISBN 9788477023289
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Arcano Trece is a collection of cruel stories written by Pilar Pedraza, a cult author in Spain. This special volume brings together 13 stories whose main theme is death, explored through macabre fantasy and contemporary gothic genre. The stories are divided into three sections: 'La carreta de las osamentas' (The Cart of Bones), with stories of baroque and gothic tradition; 'Eros melancólico' (Melancholic Eros), with virulent stories and black humor in the style of Bierce and Meyrink; and 'La muerte sobre ruedas' (Death on Wheels), with disturbing stories of contemporary atmosphere. Pedraza reworks classic myths such as the vampire, the panther woman, and the selling of the soul to the devil, establishing herself as a master of the fantasy genre.
Pilar Pedraza Martínez is a Spanish professor and writer. Her work has two main aspects: horror narrative and essay.
