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James Everington
"The triumph of Everington’s first novel is that, while hinting at lofty literary precedents, it cumulatively takes on an unsettling voice all of its own." The GuardianI'm a writer of horror and strange stories from Nottingham, England. I enjoy the unexplained, the psychological, and the... show more



"The triumph of Everington’s first novel is that, while hinting at lofty literary precedents, it cumulatively takes on an unsettling voice all of its own." The GuardianI'm a writer of horror and strange stories from Nottingham, England. I enjoy the unexplained, the psychological, and the ambiguous in my weird fiction, and this is the kind of story I try and write. My main influences are writers like Ramsey Campbell, Shirley Jackson, and Robert Aickman.My latest collection of stories, 'Falling Over', is out now from Infinity Plus, as is the episodic novel 'The Quarantined City' which was recently reviewed in The Guardian.My first book as editor, 'The Hyde Hotel' was released in 2016.I drink Guinness, if anyone's offering.

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Bookiemavon
Bookiemavon rated it 9 years ago
This story is about a man who has recently lost his wife Lizzie from Cancer, set over a couple of months after her death; it follows his life whilst he comes to terms with his loss. This book is described as a ghost story, but the way the author has written this book I think it is more than a ghost ...
Randolph "Dilda" Carter
Randolph "Dilda" Carter rated it 11 years ago
This is a pretty good anthology of strange tales about obsession. There are two brilliant stories, a few good ones, and one absolute piece of bullshit. The two best stories are Calligraphy by James Everington and This Many by S.P. Miskowski, the latter being one of the most chilling ghost stories...
a TeMPLe of WoRDS
a TeMPLe of WoRDS rated it 11 years ago
I will be completely honest with you, I purchased this for one reason and one reason only - Jason's story. Yup - $2.99 for one short story. When you come across an author that writes like he does, this is what you do. :) I've probably told everyone I know how good his book, What Hides Within, is (an...
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