Whitstable: a video and a new review
We here at Spectral are glad to report that Stephen Volk’s Spectral novella Whitstable has been doing exceptionally well in both the hardback and paperback editions, making it on course to be the most successful Spectral publication yet. If, however, any of you out there have been dithering as to whether to buy the book or … Read more
New review – 25:04:2013
Here’s yet another new review of Whitstable, this time courtesy of Sanatarium magazine and reviewer Rob Salem, who gave it a 95% rating. With the kind permission of the magazine, we reproduce it here in full: “With Whitstable, author Stephen Volk has successfully woven a tragic love story into the horror genre. The protagonist, perhaps one of the … Read more
Review and news – 23:04:2013
To kick proceedings off on this sunny Tuesday morning, here’s a new review of Whitstable written by Gef Fox of the Wag the Fox review blog – as usual, just click on the link here to find out what he said. NEWS It is with great pleasure that we can announce that orders for the paperback edition of … Read more
Reviews and news – 22:04:2103
To start the week off, here’s a new, short review of Paul Kane’s Spectral chapbook Creakers - this one is from Theresa Derwin and has been posted to her Terror Tree blog. You can read what Theresa thought of it here. NEWS This month’s issue of Fortean Times (#301 – cover above), the magazine that brings to light all … Read more
New review – 17:04:2013
Today is something of a quiet day here in Spectral Towers, and so here’s a quick link to a new review of Paul Kane’s Creakers – this one’s by Mark West and has been posted to Goodreads. As some of you may remember, Mark is the man responsible for the video book trailers for Spectral. Anyway, … Read more
New review – 12:04:2013
And so we come to the end of another working week, so to celebrate here’s the most recent review of Whitstable (however, we won’t be relaxing this weekend as it will be busily spent prepping Stephen’s novella for printing). This one’s from Andy Hedgecock and has been posted to the Dorset Eye online newspaper (Andy also … Read more
New review – 08:04:2013
It’s the start of another week, and after the fabulous weekend of weather we’ve just had, the local meteorological conditions seem to be sharing the Monday blues with the rest of the working population. However, we here at Spectral Towers have just the thing to brighten up your day, even if only briefly – another … Read more
New Whitstable review – 28:03:2013
And still they keep coming in: here’s the latest review of Stephen Volk’s masterful study of character and modern menace Whitstable. This one is courtesy of Walt Hicks, and it appears on his Hellbound Times genre media review blog. You can access the write-up by clicking right here. More reviews soon!
New Whitstable review – 27:03:2013
The reviews for Stephen Volk’s Whitstable are really starting to come in now, and this is the latest. It’s from Richard Kellum and can be found on his Elf-Machines From Hyperspace blog/website. The link to the review is here. Copies of the limited signed and numbered hardback edition are still available on pre-order from the Spectral Shop … Read more
Whitstable: new review
This latest review of Stephen Volk’s Whitstable is from the folks at Tome Tender, and is written by Dianne Bylo – you can read what she had to say by clicking here. More reviews are on their way, including write-ups in two of the most famous horror magazines of all, Famous Monsters of Filmland and Fangoria – watch out … Read more
