Intro
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Uncanny in the House of Fear
Introduction
Uncanny Houses
Void Dreams in Dead in the Water
Unhomely Funhole in The Cipher
The Queer (Uncanny) Desire in Drawing Blood
Conclusion
2. Grotesque Monsters and Hybrid Subjectivities
Introduction
Grotesque Bodies
Hybrid Lesbian Bodies in The Drowning Girl
Male Grotesque in Sineater
Monstrous Girlhood in The Rust Maidens
Conclusion
3. Blood(y) Ties in Vampire Fictions
Introduction
Towards Abjection

Gilda's Sensual Vampires
Escaping the 'Little Wife' in Black Ambrosia
Prodigal Children (Not) Coming Home
Conclusion
4. Spectral Kinship and Ghostly Selves
Introduction
The Ghostly Other in Horror Fiction
Dangerous Dis/possessions in Come Closer
The 'Wandering Subject' in The Between
Familial Disintegration in Within These Walls
Conclusion
Afterword
Notes
Bibliography