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A Maze for the Minotaur
This is the eighth volume of stories by Reggie Oliver to be published by Tartarus Press and marks the fact that we have published over one hundred of his tales. Oliver's work is notable for its style, wit, humour and depth of characterisation, and also for its profound excursions into the disturbingly bizarre and uncanny. Behind a façade of classical elegance his stories consistently defy convention. 'The Crumblies' is a haunted house story, but is the house haunted by the dead, or the living? A retired civil servant is tormented by guilt, but is it guilt about a real, or an imagined event? In the title story, why are the inhabitants of a high-class brothel so terrified by a client who just...
The Dracula Papers
We know, from Bram Stoker¿s great book, of Count Dracula¿s adventures in the 1890s as one of the `undead¿. But how did he come to be `undead¿? Using intense historical research and a good deal of speculation, The Dracula Papers, Book I: The Scholar¿s Tale is the first in a series of four books which attempt to answer that question.
Sea of Blood
A new retrospective collection! InTHE SEA OF BLOOD by Reggie Oliver brings together some of the finest work from his six collections of stories, and two new works of fiction.A long-dead nun with a fatal gift for prophesy comes to you across a sea of blood...A television reality show host tries to restore a derelict London Music Hall and accidentally uncovers the true identity of Jack the Ripper...A great Shakespearean actor is haunted by his former mistress in the shape of an all too affectionate cat...A terribly strange meeting takes place on a playing field between an officer on leave from the World War I trenches and his former headmaster...An aristocrat tries to exploit a haunted room at...
Out of the Woodshed
Out of the Woodshed is the first biography of the author of Cold Comfort Farm, but also offers the reader an inside view of literary London from the 1930s until Stella's death in 1989.
Stages of Fear
A series of micro-collections featuring a selection of peculiar tales from the best in horror and speculative fiction. From Black Shuck Books and Reggie Oliver comes Stages of Fear, the twenty-third in the Black Shuck SHADOWS series.
The Sea of Blood
In THE SEA OF BLOOD Reggie Oliver, winner of the 2012 Children of the Night Award for Supernatural Fiction, brings together the finest stories from six collections and some which have not been published before. A long-dead nun with a fatal gift for prophecy comes to you across a sea of blood.... A TV reality show host uncovers the true identity of Jack the Ripper.... A great Shakespearean actor is haunted by his former mistress in the shape of an all-too-affectionate cat... A terribly strange meeting takes place between an officer on leave from the WWI trenches and his former headmaster... An aristocrat with a curious haunted room has the tables turned on him.... A theatrical landlady has her house taken over by a troupe of midgets.... A Pantomime Horse is haunted... The Devil and the Seven Deadly Sins go on holiday to a seaside resort.... And many other equally strange and terrible events, all told in Oliver's famously elegant and evocative style.
Shadow Plays
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A Book of Horrors
Don't turn out the lights . . . but open the cover, if you dare, and reveal the chilling delights that await you within the pages of A Book of Horrors. 'Stephen King, John Ajvide Linqvist, Lisa Tuttle and many more masters of the macabre issue a call to arms for the horror story in this collection of the very best in chiller fiction edited by Stephen Jones, one of the world's premier anthologists' - Crime Time Stephen Jones, Britain's most acclaimed horror editor, has gathered together masters of the macabre from across the world in this cornucopia of classic chills and modern menaces. Within these pages you will discover the most successful and exciting writers of horror and dark fantasy to...
The Boke of the Divill
The ancient city of Morchester with its Dreaming Spires, its gently flowing river Orr, winding through water meadows, its fine old cathedral and close where the rooks caw in immemorial elms as they have done for centuries... A tranquil English scene - but is it? Under the surface dark and terrible things are stirring. A serial killer is on the loose... The Dean is having guilty nightmares... A long dead Bishop of Morchester appears in his choir stall at evensong... A mysterious ring disappears from the cathedral museum... A famous composer is beginning his long descent into Hell...
Flowers of the Sea
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