{"product_id":"sick-houses-leila-taylor-9781915672636","title":"Sick Houses: Haunted Homes and the Architecture of Dread","description":"\u003cb\u003eExplores the architecture of haunted houses, uncanny domestic spaces, and how the horror genre subverts and corrupts the sanctity of home.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHorror begins at home \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom family homes in Amityville to Gothic mansions in Los Angeles and the Unabomber's cabin, houses often capture and contain the horror that has happened within them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSick Houses\u003c\/i\u003e crosses the threshold of these eerie spaces to explore how different types of architecture become vessels for terror and how these spaces, meant to shelter us, instead become the source of our deepest fears. Using film, television, and literature to explain why we are drawn to haunted and haunting places, \u003ci\u003eSick Houses\u003c\/i\u003e is a must read for anyone who has ever looked at a house and sensed there might be something unsettling going on inside.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leila Taylor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1915672635\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781915672636\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Repeater\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"Leila Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46311323795711,"sku":"9781915672636","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ce53a227-0c9f-458a-a077-d9b0b71a03bd.jpg?v=1730889238","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sick-houses-leila-taylor-9781915672636","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}