Download the audiobook of SKAYNE 1: The Library at Iffley Tower at a special price of just 99p for Halloween. Written by Jonathan Barnes and performed by Nicholas Briggs, The Library at Iffley Tower is a tale of spine-chilling terror to disquiet and entertain. It is the end of the nineteenth century and Ketteridge, a troubled
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News – Big Finish’s The Judgement of Sherlock Holmes – trailer available now
The trailer for Big Finish‘s The Judgement of Sherlock Holmes written by Jonathan Barnes, starring Nicholas Briggs & Richard Earl can be listened to here: http://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/the-judgement-of-sherlock-holmes-box-set-1116 Sherlock Holmes had many secrets. This is the greatest of them. Our knowledge of the life and career of Mr Sherlock Holmes is necessarily partial and inexact. Riddled with lacunae and ambiguities, its
Continue reading »News – Big Finish’s Frankenstein “Intense, horrifying and brilliantly realised…”
Intense, horrifying and brilliantly realised – more like this please, Big Finish. 10/10 Sci-Fi Bulletin When the crew of the Oceanus rescued a man close to death, its captain could barely have guessed at the incredible story that man would come to share. This is the story of Victor Frankenstein: a man obsessed with discovering
Continue reading »News – the 6th and final eBook in the SKAYNE series: 6. The Ground Outside, available now
Available now from celebrated author Jonathan Barnes (The Somnambulist, The Domino Men) is the sixth and final interconnected tale of spine-chilling terror to disquiet and entertain. SKAYNE – A series of six short ghost stories by Jonathan Barnes 6: The Ground Outside Now. When widowed ex-actor Peter Stockman rents a house in the countryside to nurse his grief
Continue reading »News – SKAYNE 4 and 5 – ghost story eBooks (EPUB) – available now
SKAYNE is a series of six short interconnected ghost stories by celebrated author Jonathan Barnes. 4: GH19 1958. British Intelligence agent Anthony Guist has been despatched to a guesthouse in the small seaside town of Chiding-on-the-Sands to meet a Soviet defector. Coolly unflappable until today and a dedicated sceptic, he is about to encounter a very different
Continue reading »News – SKAYNE 3. The Last Constitutional eBook (EPUB) published today
SKAYNE 3. The Last Constitutional is the third of six interconnected tales of spine-chilling terror by celebrated author Jonathan Barnes (The Somnambulist, The Domino Men). Summer. 1927. Ex-pat Freddy Illingsworth, in flight from England since the 1890s and now resident in Athens, takes a long walk every day at noon. Growing old and consumed by loneliness, he
Continue reading »News – Sci-Fi Bulletin reviews SKAYNE 2. The Tempelstone Gate
The malevolent influence of Godfrey Skayne stretches to a school immediately after the Great War… Jonathan Barnes’ sequence of ghost stories continues with this insidiously creepy tale which moves the story forward to the early part of the 20th century. Once again it’s a first person narrative, with a slowly-burning claustrophobic feel as the events
Continue reading »News – SKAYNE 1. The Library at Iffley Tower Audiobook available now
Available NOW from celebrated author Jonathan Barnes (The Somnambulist, The Domino Men) – the first of six brand new, interconnected tales of spine-chilling terror to disquiet and entertain. SKAYNE 1: The Library at Iffley Tower – Audiobook (MP3) ‘A delicious feel of both M.R. James and H.P. Lovecraft’ Sci-Fi Bulletin http://scifibulletin.com/books/horror/review-skayne-1-the-library-at-iffley-tower/ It is the end
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