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Simon Strantzas

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Simon Strantzas is the author of Nightingale Songs, Beneath the Surface and Cold to the Touch and has been nominated for the British Fantasy Award. His work has been appeared in The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror (ed. Stephen Jones), Cemetery Dance, and Postscripts. Born in the harsh darkness of the Canadian winter, he has no intentions on leaving for sunnier climes.


I am quite happy to report that I have just signed the paperwork to bring my out-of-print collection, COLD TO THE TOUCH, back into the world. Dark Regions Press, the current publisher of both my previous collections, will be bringing this book too to resurrected life, and in a format to appeal to all the collectors among you. Like the books before it, CTTT will arrive in a leatherbound lettered... read more »
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Cold to the Touch
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