James Everington

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Look Out For … The Parts We Play by Stephen Volk and The Late Breakfasters by Robert Aickman

Robert Aickman - The Late Breakfasters - cover

Look Out For … The Parts We Play by Stephen Volk “The Parts We Play showcases stories written in different styles, settings and voices.” An illusionist preparing his latest, most audacious trick … A movie fan hiding from a totalitarian regime …  A pop singer created with the perfect ingredients for stardom …  A folklorist …

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Look Out For … Electric Dreamhouse

Look Out For … Electric Dreamhouse “These books are clearly labours of love for the authors involved, personal responses to films that they’ve watched over and over.” Imagine if you will that the BFI had a disreputable cousin‎, a Northern Grindhouse with tastes a little darker and stranger. With staff who love their movies with …

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Look Out For … The Travelling Bag and Other Ghostly Stories by Susan Hill and Ten Tall Tales

The Traveling Bag - Susan Hill - cover

Look Out For … The Travelling Bag & Other Ghostly Stories “Within Hill’s characters and the spectres they face we see our modern concerns and fears, reflected back at us.” From the foggy streets of Victorian London to the eerie perfection of 1950s suburbia, the everyday is invaded by the evil otherworldly in this unforgettable …

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Look Out For … Chills by Mary SanGiovanni and Ghost Highway

Look Out For … Chills by Mary SanGiovanni “The claustrophobic setting creates an atmosphere of mounting and nightmarish tension.” True Detective meets H.P. Lovecraft in this chilling novel of murder, mystery, and  slow-mounting dread from acclaimed author Mary SanGiovanni… It begins with a freak snowstorm in May. Hit hardest is the rural town of Colby, …

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