The Astounding Illustrated History of Fantasy & Horror

Roger Luckhurst is a renowned British literary critic and academic known for his work on horror fiction and the Gothic tradition. His most famous work, "The Mummy's Curse: The True History of a Dark Fantasy," explores the enduring cultural fascination with mummies in literature and film. Luckhurst's writing is characterized by meticulous research, insightful analysis, and a deep understanding of the macabre. His contributions to literature include shedding new light on the intersection of horror, history, and popular culture.