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Blake Milton

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London, The United Kingdom

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Historical Fiction, Horror, Mystery

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Blake Milton is the pen name of a bestselling novelist residing in London, where he owns an antique bookshop specialising in the occult. He studied English literature, focusing on nineteenth-century fiction and the Gothic novel. He also collects fountain pens and jazz records.

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Seance

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‘Seance’ out now

This is it. As of today, Blake Milton’s Gothic novel ‘Seance’ is available everywhere books are sold. To celebrate, you can enjoy the spectacular book trailer accompanying the release right here.

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Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry’s Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness

by Andrew Scull

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Orbital

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Tenderly, I Am Devoured

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'Humanly Possible' describes the fascinating history of humanism, starting with Petrarch and continuing to the present day. Sarah Bakewell is a talented author who provides a well-researched account, while cracking jokes from time to time. An enlight ...more
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