by Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan · Suma · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483651476
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«Nocturna» is the vampire novel by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan, published by Suma in paperback (560 pages, in Catalan).
A Boeing 777 lands at JFK airport and stops dead with its window shades down and lights off. Dr. Ephraim Goodweather, of the CDC rapid-response team, investigates the plane and discovers an outbreak of vampiric origin. Abraham Setrakian, a former professor and Holocaust survivor, knows a war has begun, and both try to halt the epidemic invading New York.
First installment of The Strain series, originally published as The Strain in 2009.
Aimed at horror and vampire-story fans, especially followers of Guillermo del Toro.
Guillermo del Toro Gómez is a Mexican filmmaker, author, and artist. His work has been characterized by a strong connection to fairy tales, gothicism, and horror, often blending the genres, with an effort to infuse visual or poetic beauty in the grotesque. He has had a lifelong fascination with monsters, which he considers symbols of great power. del Toro is known for pioneering dark fantasy in the film industry and for his use of insectile and religious imagery, his themes of Catholicism, celebrating imperfection, underworld motifs, practical special effects, and dominant amber lighting.
