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Behind the horror : true stories that inspired horror movies / written by Dr Lee Mellor.

There is nothing scarier than a true story. For decades horror movies have terrified and entertained us. But many of the plots are based on real events. Discover the horrifying murders, hauntings, kidnappings and disappearances that inspired iconic horror movies.

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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Branch Status Due Date Res.
C9009153664 791.436164 MEL
Adult nonfiction   Babinda Branch . . Available .  
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ISBN 9780241409435
0241409438
Dewey 791.436164
Author Mellor, Lee, 1982- author.
Title Behind the horror : true stories that inspired horror movies / written by Dr Lee Mellor.
Published London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2020.
Physical description 280 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations ; 20 cm.
Summary There is nothing scarier than a true story. For decades horror movies have terrified and entertained us. But many of the plots are based on real events. Discover the horrifying murders, hauntings, kidnappings and disappearances that inspired iconic horror movies.
Subject Horror films -- History and criticism
Motion pictures -- Plots, themes, etc
Ghost stories
Horror tales
Supernatural
True crime stories
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