Mark Valentine’s tales have been described by critic Rick Kleffel as “persistently superb and inexplicably lovely”. He has been referred to as “An excellent author, among the many main practitioners of basic supernatural fiction” by Michael Dirda of The Washington Publish, and his work is frequently chosen for yr’s greatest and different anthologies.
This new choice gives beforehand uncollected or laborious to search out tales within the most interesting traditions of the unusual and unbelievable. In addition to tributes to the masters of the sector, Valentine gives his personal unique and otherworldly visions, with what Supernatural Tales has referred to as “the writer’s trademark erudition” in “uncommon byways of historical past, folklore and common scholarship”. Opening a guide won’t ever appear fairly the identical once more after encountering this curious quantity of Seventeen Tales . . .
Contents
Three Singular Detectives
“The Journey of the Inexperienced Cranium”
“Prince Zaleski’s Secret”
“The Return of Kala Persad”
4 Curious Books
“The 1909 Proserpine Prize”
“The Late Publish”
“An Incomplete Apocalypse”
“The Seer of Trieste”
Three Unusual Locations
“The Axholme Toll”
“The Fall of the King of Babylon”
“The Different Salt”
Three Odd Societies
“The Tontine of 13”
“Morpheus Home”
“With out Devices”
4 Haunted Figures
“Hearth Companions”
“The Antioch Imperial”
“Yogh”
“You Stroll the Pages”
Acknowledgements
Mark Valentine’s tales have been chosen for Greatest British Brief Tales edited by Nicholas Royle, Greatest New Horror edited by Stephen Jones, The Mammoth Books of Ghost Tales edited by Richard Dalby, and the Ghosts & Students books edited by Rosemary Pardoe, in addition to for a lot of different anthologies. Together with The Swan River Press, he additionally publishes with different impartial imprints resembling Tartarus Press (UK), Sarob Press (France) and Zagava (Germany). His twenty or so books embrace research of Arthur Machen and the diplomat and fantasist Sarban, and essays on book-collecting and the esoteric. He additionally edits Wormwood, a journal of the unbelievable.
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