Valancourt Books Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Indie/horror/LGBT/classics. 2021 HWA Specialty Press Award. 'Valancourt's publications may be just what you're looking for.' - Michael Dirda, Washington Post
Carnosaur
Harry Adam KnightValancourt BooksOn sale now! No fan of '80s paperback horror fiction will want to miss this classic! Harry Adam Knight's CARNOSAUR (1984) promises lots of dinosaur carnage and gore, and boy, does it deliver! Grab yours here (UK/Commonwealth, please use Book Depository): https://t.co/5AHC610rE6 https://t.co/iYh8g7eohZ
Paperback, 2022
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Devil Daddy
John BlackburnValancourt BooksOur ebook of John Blackburn's DEVIL DADDY (1972) has been blocked from sale at Amazon. Why? Because somebody named 'Pao' says so, of course, and his/her literary judgments are final. (BTW, our books are available lots of other places if you don't want to support these jerks.) https://t.co/iE1y5vgRCL
Paperback, 2015
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Castle of Ollada
Francis LathomValancourt Books@ShnaarfTweets Happy bday to you too! The other one was Francis Lathom's 1795 Gothic novel The Castle of Ollada: https://t.co/tHW22ueGBx
Paperback, 2005
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Furnished Apartments
Anna Harriet DruryValancourt BooksHalloween sale! Our four Valancourt Books of Horror are all $2.99 on Kindle right now. In their digital pages, you'll find all kinds of forgotten and out-of-the-way horror stories, like "Furnished Apartments", a never-before-published ghost story by Forrest Reid (1875-1947). https://t.co/YTkxOS9pKa
Hardcover, 2016
$33.95$16.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Act of Darkness
Francis KingValancourt BooksToday's Valancourt Bargain Basement find is Francis King's excellent mystery/thriller ACT OF DARKNESS, which is currently 54% off for the hardcover and 30% off for the paperback! Grab them while the deal lasts: https://t.co/tlMn6fFkWy https://t.co/bz9KrOSJM5
Paperback, 2022
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Element of Doubt: Ghost Stories
A. L. BarkerValancourt BooksNow up for preorder on our site is a literary ghost story collection by the 1st writer to win the Somerset Maugham Award. The reclusive A. L. Barker was critically acclaimed throughout her career & penned a number of fine ghost/horror tales, collected in ELEMENT OF DOUBT (1992). https://t.co/f9GLpllTnO
Paperback, 2023
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Dangers of Smoking in Bed: Stories
Mariana EnriquezValancourt BooksJust sent off the final edits on this one to the printer. A terrific collection of weird/horror stories from Mexico that has already gotten high praise from Mariana Enriquez, Brian Evenson, Elizabeth Engstrom & Michael Cisco. Some signed copies still left: https://t.co/mxPdrEvdKJ https://t.co/osPv1iqQi4
Paperback, 2022
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Last Box: A Women's Guide to Surviving Corporate America
Susan Rae BakerValancourt BooksLuigi Musolino's "The Last Box" from A DIFFERENT DARKNESS will be in Ellen Datlow's next Best Horror of the Year. She must have faced a tough choice, since every story in the book is outstanding. A few signed hardcovers left for just $29.99, a great deal: https://t.co/SlJ4gQdzNH https://t.co/tJTBAQQqNz
Paperback, 2008
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Second Curtain
Roy FullerValancourt BooksAnother new title that came out this week, Roy Fuller's classic mystery/thriller THE SECOND CURTAIN (1953), featuring a literary critic who decides to play amateur sleuth after his friend disappears with a male lover, only to quickly get in over his head: https://t.co/ml0k7XgUY4 https://t.co/lgEdLSbqQK
Paperback, 2022
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hell Hound
Ken GreenhallValancourt BooksIt's been hectic, so I think we forgot to post that our newest #PaperbacksFromHell title is now available! Despite the publisher's schlocky cover and title, Ken Greenhall's HELL HOUND is a finely wrought little masterpiece of psychological horror: https://t.co/SHaXe4XGXO https://t.co/W1ib6UKAMd
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