Latest Titles

IN DREAMS & WINTER ROSE

A UK edition B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback.   This is a second printing.  Appears unread.  Some tanning to pages.

Two stories in a single volume.

SYNOPSIS:  “In Dreams.

Drawn to a castle in the forests of Ireland, a beautiful young woman becomes the link to a stranger’s past – and the curse that has trapped him for ever in the eternity of his own ....

A WRITER PREPARES (Signed Numbered Limited)

A first signed numbered limited edition hardback (400 copies only) with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing and a stated first edition June 2021.  UNREAD.

Book #138 of 400.  SIGNED by Lawrence Block on the limitation page.

SYNOPSIS:  “Sometime in 1953, I knew with unusual certainty what I intended to do with my life. I would become a writer.  I wa....

MURDER IN AN ORCHARD CEMETERY

A First world edition hardback with a stated “First World Edition 2021 in Great Britain and the USA.” Read once very carefully. Un-priced dust jacket as Severn House no longer put a price on their dust jackets. Pictorial boards.

A Reverend Mother Mystery.

SYNOPSIS:  “1920s Cork, Ireland.

The Reverend Mother regrets the bishop’s decision to invite th....

INSPECTOR ABBERLINE AND THE JUST KING (Signed)

A first UK edition hardback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Unread.   Price still on dust jacket.

SIGNED by Simon Clark on the title page.

SYNOPSIS: “1890: A killer stalks the Isle of Faxfleet.  Faxfleet – a tiny, independent kingdom on the River Humber in Yorkshire.  Faxfleet is inhabited by eccentrics, oddballs and Victorian drop-....

THE MIDNIGHT HOUR (Signed)

A first UK edition trade (larger-sized) paperback with a stated First Edition.  Unread.  Bought new at publication and stored carefully ever since.

SIGNED by way of a Bookplate (see photo) by Neil Davies and cover artist Steve Upham.

SYNOPSIS:  “14 tales of dark imagination.

The stories are:  *The Midnight Hour; *Argument; *Ribbons of Blood; *The Shadow; *When The....

THE GREENS

This is a B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback (148 page novella) edition published by Snowbooks in 2016 in their Horror Novella Series. Unread.

SYNOPSIS:   “Two green-skinned children are discovered who claim to have come from within the earth. The local legend states that the boy died, and the girl married but had no children. Is the legend true?

OCD sufferers often perpetua....

ANIMOSITY (Signed Numbered Limited)

A first US signed numbered limited edition (400 copies only) hardback.  Unread.  Bought new at publication and stored carefully ever since.

This is #282 of 400 and is signed by James Newman on the limitation page. Introduction by Ray Garton.

SYNOPSIS:  “Andrew Holland is a bestselling horror writer. While none of Andy’s neighbours has any interest in reading his mac....

TERROR TALES OF THE COTSWOLDS

This is a first paperback edition (First Printing).   Unread.  Bought new at publication and stored carefully ever since.

Edited by Paul Finch.  . Great cover by Steve Upham.

SYNOPSIS:  “The Cotswolds – land of green fields, manor houses and thatched-roof villages, where the screams of ancient massacres linger in the leafy woods, faeries weave sadistic spells, an....

UNLEASHED

A first UK edition B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  Tiny nick at top of the title page and minor crease at top right-hand corner of first couple of pages.  Covers showing some slight signs of wear to extremities.

Matt Hunter Book #2.

SYNOPSIS:  “Fifteen years ago, 29 Barley Street in Menham, south London b....

MAY DAY Signed Numbered Limited

A first signed numbered limited edition hardback (60 copies only) with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  Unread.

Book #18 of 60.  SIGNED by Emma Coleman on the limitation page.

Book #3 in Newcon Press’ novella series.

SYNOPSIS: “May is just seventeen when the factory goes up, killing her parents and her sister in their home. In a split secon....

MAY DAY Signed Numbered Limited

A first signed numbered limited edition hardback (60 copies only) with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  Unread.

Book #17 of 60.  SIGNED by Emma Coleman on the limitation page.

Book #3 in Newcon Press’ novella series.

SYNOPSIS: “May is just seventeen when the factory goes up, killing her parents and her sister in their home. In a split secon....

WORLDSHIFTER Signed Numbered Limited

A first signed numbered limited edition hardback (60 copies only) with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  Unread.  Please note the dust jacket is more navy than it looks in the photo – the flash has made it look blue!

Book #18 of 60.  SIGNED by Paul Di Filippo on the limitation page.

Book #2 in Newcon Press’ novella series.

SYNOPSIS: “....

UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE (The Airlocked Room Mystery) Signed Numbered Limited

A first signed numbered limited edition hardback (60 copies only) with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  Unread. The dust jacket is red but the flash has made it appear orange!

Book #18 of 60.  SIGNED by Tim Major on the limitation page.

Book #1 in Newcon Press’ novella series.

SYNOPSIS: “An intriguing murder mystery that pays homage....

UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE (The Airlocked Room Mystery) Signed Numbered Limited

A first signed numbered limited edition hardback (60 copies only) with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  Unread. The dust jacket is red but the flash has made it appear orange!

Book #17 of 60.  SIGNED by Tim Major on the limitation page.

Book #1 in Newcon Press’ novella series.

SYNOPSIS: “An intriguing murder mystery that pays homage....

THE WIPE (Signed Numbered Limited)

A first signed numbered limited edition hardback (60 copies only) with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  Unread.

Book #10 of 60.  SIGNED by Nik Abnett on the limitation page.

SYNOPSIS: “Dharma Tuke inhabits a near future where society has been radically reshaped following the Deluge – a worldwide pandemic – where people are accustomed....

SEVERED

A first UK edition B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  Reading creases to spine and bumped at head of book spine.

Matt Hunter Book #3.

SYNOPSIS:  “During a Communion service, the teenage son of the vicar brutally attacks his father with an axe in full view of the congregation.  A frantic police search for the....