Sherlock is a Girls Name - full of stories about female Sherlocks and their Watsons, through time and space and fantasy worlds - is available for pre-order ahead of its 29 April release! Visit clandestinepress.net or improbablepress.com (US) to get in on the action!
#newbook Renowned investigator Peter Underwood collects Highland hauntings from over 100 Scottish locations. From the restless spirits of Bonnie Prince Charlie and Walter Scott, to monstrous beasts and haunted vehicles on the A75, this Gazetteer of Ghost will amuse you, intrigue you, and may even horrify you. #books#bookstodon
#newbook In the 18th century so-called Hell-fire clubs were the subject of scandal and wild speculation. Were they really home to nightly orgies, bizarre initiations, black magic rituals and other wicked acts? Evelyn Lord picks through the rumours and hyperbole to paint an accurate portrait of their real activities and their many famous members. #books#bookstodon
This is my first book and it's only a novelette, but I really enjoyed putting it together. The paperback proofs are in and kicked off Black History Month for me! ✊🏾
Please check it out! A repost is just as good as a purchase in my book!
Lastly, if you know any one that likes to review books, send them my way!
My new book, Sky Falls, is a few days old by now. I've fixed some more typos, managed to get the print version online, and now I feel ready to celebrate with you all!
Happy Birthday, Sky Falcon, it's time to fly high!
It's the story about a man and his best friend escaping from a terrible prison and making their way to safety, friends and a new life.
Today, I'll talk about him and give away a few copies.
#newbook This gorgeous tome features some of best and scariest tales of ancient Japan. Committed to paper at the turn of the 20th century, these chilling stories feature vengeful spirits, goblin-infested caves, and haunted tombs, all part of a world and culture almost entirely lost to modernity. #bookstodon#books#ghosts#japan
#newbook It started with a headache, then, within days, Susannah Cahalan was having violent fits, hallucinating, blacking out and attacking those around her. In this harrowing memoir, she recounts what happened when an unknown illness takes away your identity, and what it takes get it back again. #books#bookstodon
I am thrilled already by the middle of the first page. Mims writes, "Explaining how tapping a button on your phone yields pretty much any consumer good you could want, at your doorstep, within twenty-four hours also necessitates explaining how all the innovations that make it possible-and the people who use them-come together in a planetary-scale clockwork mechanism whose behavior is impossible to understand without building it up from its smallest constituent parts." #newbook@mimsical 👏👏👏
📕 Routledge has published the book "The Spanish Anarchists and the Russian Revolution, 1917–24", authored by Arturo Zoffmann Rodrigues.
In it, the IHC researcher "explores the impact of the Russian Revolution on the world’s most powerful anarchist movement, the Spanish National Confederation of Labour."
#newbook Features classic stories from Roald Dahl, M.R. James, Evelyn Waugh, Ray Bradbury and more. But let’s be honest, I got this for the AMAZING cover. #horror#Hitchcock#books#bookstodon
If you were ever a fan of my vampire novel The Opposite of Life and its sequel Walking Shadows, you might like to check out my Patreon where the third book of the series - Beyond Redemption - is finally being serialised starting today! For $3/month you get fortnightly chapters plus two other posts (often stories) a month and a few other perks. Higher levels have more stories, cards and perks!