6/1/2023 0 Comments Philip fracassi gothic![]() ![]() And it works, beyond Sarah’s wildest hopes. A smoothly polished stone slab supported by decadently engraved rosewood, the monumental antique is intended to reignite Tyson’s creative spark. Tyson’s fortunes change, however, when his supportive partner Sarah buys him an ornate Victorian Gothic writing desk as a present for his 59 th birthday. The creative well is running dry and his business partners are growing impatient while his debts mercilessly compound. ![]() Tyson’s latest manuscript is both late and diverges significantly from the book he pitched to his anxious publisher. His smug Manhattan agent-lounging in the posh corner office Tyson’s labor and talent financed-berates him like a child for falling out of step with the fickle tastes of the fiction market. But times have changed and his more recent books have been commercial and critical failures. Twenty years ago he was a New York Times bestselling horror author, hailed as Stephen King’s heir apparent. Philip Fracassi’s new horror novel Gothic opens with its protagonist Tyson Parks trapped in an untenable situation. ![]()
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