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Horror
In the cavern-like darkness of the arcade, the neon phosphor-glow of the screen beckons you close. Drawn to the dancing pixels like a moth to a flame, digging deep in your pocket you pull out a shiny coin and thumb it into... See More
Science Fiction
In the haunted desolation of post-nuclear Britain, the Catchman walks. Spawned from the nightmare of Project Tindalos, it doesn't tire, stop, or die. It exists for one purpose only: to find and kill Helen Damnation, leader... See More
Science Fiction
Breakwater by Simon Bestwick is a science fiction novelette about an engineer, who, with her late, marine biologist husband, designed an underwater research platform, and is caught up in the war between humans and mysterious... See More
Horror
BEWARE THE MARCH OF THE UNDEAD! The masters of flesh-munchingly, gut-wrenchingly, eyeball-poppingly great zombie fiction bring you three more of the best stand-alone books from their critically-acclaimed Tomes of the Dead... See More
Horror
"One of the most accomplished and eloquent British horror writers is Simon Bestwick, and here is a feast of his work." --Ramsey Campbell Funny, frightening and moving, the stories in Simon Bestwick's new collection explore... See More
World Literature
2023 RONDO HATTON CLASSIC HORROR AWARD WINNER FOR BEST CLASSIC HORROR FICTION. Stories of famous monsters in a new horror anthology featuring Joe R. Lansdale, F. Paul Wilson, Jonathan Maberry, Ramsey Campbell, and many... See More
Fantasy
Helen Damnation's rebellion against the Reapers has spread. All across post-nuclear Britain, the fires of revolution are beginning to burn. But her old enemy Tereus Winterborn still intends to rule supreme, and has a new... See More
Horror
Alice has returned to her old home town to put her life back in order. 378 Collarmill Road looks like an ordinary house. But sometimes, the world outside the windows isn't the one you expect to see; sometimes you'll turn... See More
Horror
In the Lancashire town of Kempforth, people are vanishing. Mist hangs heavy in the streets, and in those mists move the masked figures the local kids call the Spindly Men. When two year old Roseanne Trevor disappears... See More
Fantasy
The dream never changes: a moonless, starless night without end. The road she walks is black, bordered with round, white pebbles or nubs of polished bone; she can't tell which but they're the only white in the darkness... See More
Horror
From the author of AND CANNOT COME AGAIN and the BLACK ROAD series, two tales of family trees whose roots go down into dark and bloody soil. FITTON'S GHOST: When Laura inherits her murdered father's derelict shop, she finds... See More
HorrorThis 2011 back issue features "Recently Used" by Ramsey Campbell along with 4 other then new stories from Simon Bestwick, (with the 2011 BFS award nominated 'Dermot') K. Harding Stalter, Simon McCaffery and Tim Lees. As this... See More
Horror
Fourteen-year-old Alan - abused, terrified, and haunted by the spirits of dead children - is gifted with the means to fight back and protect himself and his sister. Narrowly escaping assault on the road, hitchhiker Dani... See More
Horror
'We are punished by our sins, not for them' Elbert Hubbard X7 takes you on a sinister, startling and scintillating journey through the deadliest of sins with seven superb horror tales. In these pages both hero and anti-hero... See More
Horror
IT'S NOT JUST THE WATERS RISING... Flash floods devastate Britain. But the terror is just starting, as an army of the living dead emerge from the waters to hunt down the survivors. For Katja, after a year held captive by a... See More
Genre Fiction
In these grim days, Britain has become overrun with a new menace. Violent, unmoved by compassion, shuffling heedlessly from one victim to the next, flooding the estates and terrorising the streets. Yes, it's zombies... See More
Horror
A series of micro-collections featuring a selection of peculiar tales from the best in horror and speculative fiction. See More
Horror
Devils wear many faces.Britain, in the not too distant future. A new Great Fire Of London breaks out, engulfing the city. Amid the terror and confusion, people look for someone to blame. John is one of a group of... See More
Historical Fiction
"You never know which ideas will stick in your mind, let alone where they'll go. Roth-Steyr began with an interest in the odd designs and names of early automatic pistols, and the decision to use one of them as a story... See More
Horror
Have you ever been on a train going to a destination you don't want to reach? What about a train travelling through the night, where you are the only passenger in the carriage? Or maybe standing alone on a platform, waiting... See More
British & Irish
England's majestic Northwest, land of rain-washed skies, dark forests and brooding, windswept hills. Famous too for its industrial blight and brutal persecutions; a realm where skulls scream and witches wail, gallows creak... See More
Horror
Somewhere in Wales, there's place where people disappear and nightmares come true. They call it the Bala Triangle. At its heart is Mynydd Du: Black Mountain. It guards its kingdom jealously... and keeps its secrets close. See More
Horror
Great British Horror 3 continues the annual series showcasing the best in modern British horror. Every year, the series will feature ten British authors, plus one international guest contributor, telling tales of this... See More
Horror
The Hyde Hotel Welcomes You... The Hyde Hotel looks almost exactly as you'd expect it to: a faceless, budget hotel in a grey city you are just passing through. A hotel aimed at people travelling alone, a hotel where you know... See More
Horror
A car crash and a cabin full of strangers where everyone has a secret.A night out in the Countryside goes horribly wrong.Just desserts perhaps, or just bad luck. Whatever you decide, a lonely road in the dark will hold new... See More
Horror
Black Shuck Shadows presents a collectable series of micro-collections, intended as a sampler to introduce readers to the best in classic and modern horror.In Singing Back the Dark, Bestwick offers five tales of musical... See More
Horror
The January-February 2016 and landmark 50th issue contains new novelettes and short stories by Ray Cluley, Georgina Bruce, V.H. Leslie, Tyler Keevil, Tim Casson, and Gary Budden. The cover art is by Vince Haig (for 'White... See More
HorrorThe November-December issue contains new novelettes and short stories by Ralph Robert Moore, Thana Niveau, Simon Bestwick, Stephen Hargadon, Erinn L. Kemper, and Tim Lees. The cover art is by Martin Hanford, and interior... See More
Horror
The November-December issue has new dark fiction by Ralph Robert Moore, Usman T. Malik, Simon Bestwick, Annie Neugebauer, Andrew Hook, Aliya Whiteley. The cover art is by Ben Baldwin (for 'Drown Town' by Ralph Robert Moore)... See More
Horror
HERSHAM HORROR BOOKS PRESENTS 5 more Original Stories from the Minds of: Simon Bestwick Alan Spencer David Moody Daniel S. Boucher Maynard Sims. The Fifth anthology in our PentAnth range brings you five more chilling... See More