Dead Man Walking – Paul Finch
Dead Man Walking – Paul Finch (Avon/Harper-Collins) A very British thriller set in the heart of the Lake District. Reprising his DS Heckenburg character, Finch has crafted a tense and pacey tale which draws on…
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Two Hundred and Twenty-One Baker Streets
Two Hundred and Twenty-One Baker Streets – Edited by David Thomas Moore (Abaddon Books) Whilst it’s true that thanks to Mark Gatiss’ and Stephen Moffat’s ‘Sherlock’, Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous creation has reached the…
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The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath – H.P. Lovecraft & I.N.J. Culbard
The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath – H.P. Lovecraft & I.N.J. Culbard (Self Made Hero) Lovecraft’s tales of twisted terror and other worldly horror always bordered on the realm of dreams and nightmares, his stories of…
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DARK HORSE COMICS AND BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT TEAM UP FOR WORLD OF WARCRAFT® BOOK SERIES
World of Warcraft: Chronicle Volume 1 is a journey through an age of myth and legend, a time long before the Horde and the Alliance came to be. This definitive tome of Warcraft history reveals…
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NYHC – New York Hardcore 1980-1990 – Tony Rettman
NYHC – New York Hardcore 1980-1990 – Tony Rettman (Bazillion Points) Having done a tremendous job of covering the Detroit Hardcore scene between 1979 and 1985 in ‘Why Be Something That You’re Not’, I must…
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Transformer – The Complete Lou Reed Story – Victor Bockris
Transformer – The Complete Lou Reed Story – Victor Bockris (Harper Collins) Bockris has already established himself as something of a scholar in matters pertaining to Lou Reed having co-authored ‘Uptight: The Story of the…
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SFF imprint Abaddon Books to run open submissions month ahead of 10 year celebrations in 2015
To mark the occasion of our tenth anniversary Abaddon Books is once again opening its submission process and inviting new authors to help them to shape their next shared world with an original new novella….
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It Ruined My Life… James Lovegrove
It was the best holiday I ever had. We spent a week in the south of France at a house in a hilltop town. The house belonged to a friend’s parents. The bunch of us…
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Shipstar
Mass Movement proudly presents an exclusive preview of ‘Shipstar’ by Larry Niven & Gregory Benford, published by Titan Books on January 2nd… TWO Tananareve Bailey looked back, face lined, sweat dripping from her nose. Nobody…
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Pretend You\’re In A War: The Who & The Sixties – Mark Blake
Pretend You\’re In A War: The Who & The Sixties – Mark Blake (Aurum Press) This weighty hardback has ambitious plans – to tell the tale of the band The Who from their fledgling post-war…
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It Ruined My Life… Paul Finch
I can think of several incidents that had the potential to ruin my life. But these weren’t the kinds of events I’d enjoy talking about here. However, the incident that changed my life dramatically –…
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Barcelona Shadows – Marc Pastor
Barcelona Shadows – Marc Pastor (Pushkin Press) Inspector Moisès Corvo—jaded, dissolute, yet with an uncanny sixth sense—is on the hunt to discover the identity of a monstrous murderer. His pursuit takes him into Barcelona\’s underworld,…
