Shortlisted for Best Collection in the British Fantasy Awards 2023
Candescent Blooms is a collection of twelve short stories which form fictionalised biographies of mostly Golden Era Hollywood actors who suffered untimely deaths. From Olive Thomas in 1920 through to Grace Kelly in 1982, these pieces utilise facts, fiction, gossip, movies and unreliable memories to examine the life of each individual character set against a Hollywood background of hope and corruption, opportunity and reality.
- ISBN10 1784632570
- ISBN13 9781784632571
- Publish Date 15 October 2022
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Salt Publishing
- Format eBook (EPUB)
- Pages 208
- Language English
- URL http://saltpublishing.com/products/candescent-blooms-9781784632564