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The Black Reaper Released in Kindle and Paperback

The Black Reaper Released in Kindle and Paperback

by HughLamb@ILD | Oct 12, 2017 | Bernard Capes, Ghost Story, HarperCollins, Hugh Lamb, News, Publications

The Black Reaper, Hugh Lamb’s second new release this year, is now available to buy on Amazon. Published by HarperCollins, as part of the Collins Chillers series, this revised edition features a foreward by Ian Burns (Capes’ Grandson) and an introduction...
In the Dark Released in Kindle and Paperback

In the Dark Released in Kindle and Paperback

by HughLamb@ILD | Sep 12, 2017 | Hugh Lamb, News, Publications

HarperCollins have just released a brand new paperback edition of In the Dark, available to buy on Amazon. This is the first of three new Hugh Lamb re-releases to come from the publisher over the next three months. With seven extra newly-discovered stories now...
Three New Anthologies Coming This Year

Three New Anthologies Coming This Year

by HughLamb@ILD | Jun 15, 2017 | Hugh Lamb, News, Publications

After a nine-year gap, 2017 will finally see the re-publication of three anthologies from Hugh Lamb. Published by HarperCollins, as part of their Chillers series, the three books will be released in both eBook and paperback editions between September and November this...
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‘The world of shadows and superstition that was Victorian England was unique. While the foundations of so much of our present knowledge of subjects like medicine, public health, electricity, chemistry and agriculture, were being mapped out, people could still believe in the existence of devils and demons. And why not? A good ghost story is pure entertainment. It was not until well into the twentieth century that ghost stories began to have a deeper significance and to become allegorical; in fact, to lose their charm. At what other point in literary history could a man, standing over the body of his fiancee, say such a line as this:

“Speak, hound! Or, by heaven, this night shall witness two murders instead of one!”

Those were the days.’

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