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Guillermo del Toro

Guillermo del Toro is a Mexican filmmaker, writer and producer known for dark fantasy and horror films such as Pan's Labyrinth, Hellboy and The Shape of Water. He won Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for The Shape of Water. He is also a prolific collector of books and an author of novels and illustrated volumes.

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The Neverending Story

Michael Ende

The Day of the Triffids

John Wyndham

The Chrysalids

John Wyndham

The Midwich Cuckoos

John Wyndham

Printer's Error

Rebecca Romney

Stinger

Robert R. McCammon

The Vampire, His Kith and Kin

Montague Summers

The Book of Three

Lloyd Alexander

The Gods of Pegana

Lord Dunsany

A Dictionary of Symbols

Juan Eduardo Cirlot

Dangerous Visions

Harlan Ellison

Heavenly Bodies

Paul Koudounaris

The Illusion of Life

Ollie Johnston

The Arrival

Shaun Tan

The Lost Thing

Shaun Tan

Making Movies

Sidney Lumet

The Book of Monelle

Marcel Schwob

Pet Sematary: A Novel

Stephen King

Kwaidan

Lafcadio Hearn

Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

Fevre Dream

George R. R. Martin

The Vampire Tapestry

Suzy McKee Charnas

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

Bleak House

Charles Dickens

The Woman in White

Wilkie Collins

The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories

Horacio Quiroga

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