Sardonicus - Scripts from the Crypt #11 (hardback)

<p>The laws of man end at Baron Sardonicus' gate.</p><p><br></p><p>When lights burn inside</p><p>    the castle façade looks like a skull.</p><p>Wolfbane and hemlock grow in the garden.</p><p>Why is Sardonicus masked?</p><p>The peasants do not know.</p><p>They only know that within the castle</p><p>    there are no mirrors.</p><p><br></p><p>This book is a tribute to prize-winning author Ray Russell (1924-1999) whose works include the novella Sardonicus and the script for the 1961 movie adaptation <em>Mr. Sardonicus</em>. Sardonicus is reprinted herein - alongside the new sequel Sardonicus Reincarnate by Ray's daughter Amanda Russell; a reminiscence of Ray by his son Marc Russell; a <em>Mr. Sardonicus</em> production history and extensive cast bios; an examination of its score and an introduction by its leading lady Audrey Dalton.</p><p><br></p><p>This <em>Scripts from the Crypt</em> book is also armed to the teeth with the usual blitz of bonus material.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>