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Valancourt Books wrote: "It's been another great year here at Castle Valancourt and we'd like to say 'thank you' to all of you!We have tons of great stuff lined up for 2017 but I can only mention a few of them as of now...."
2017 is going to be a good reading year here at casa mia. Thanks so much for the preview!!
Valancourt Books wrote: "Thanks Nancy and Kimberly!I'm working on Horror Stories Volume II as well."
That is great news. I'll look forward to it!
Valancourt Books wrote: "Thanks Nancy and Kimberly!I'm working on Horror Stories Volume II as well."
The preview looks great, but the second volume of horror stories is what I'm the most excited about! I read a lot of anthologies and collections this year, and the first volume of horror stories made my top 5.
Char wrote: "Valancourt Books wrote: "Thanks Nancy and Kimberly!I'm working on Horror Stories Volume II as well."
The preview looks great, but the second volume of horror stories is what I'm the most excited..."
Agreed! There wasn't a less-than-great read in the first volume!!
Kimberly wrote: "Char wrote: "Valancourt Books wrote: "Thanks Nancy and Kimberly!I'm working on Horror Stories Volume II as well."
The preview looks great, but the second volume of horror stories is what I'm the..."
"There wasn't a less-than-great read in the first volume!! " -- so very true, Kimberly!!
Hey, keepers of Castle Valancourt, I have a question. Do you have a date range yet for publication of The Statement of Stella Maberly? The reason I'm asking is that for this year's crime project, I'm doing mainly early crime fiction writers, and this is perfect!
Nancy wrote: "Hey, keepers of Castle Valancourt, I have a question. Do you have a date range yet for publication of The Statement of Stella Maberly? The reason I'm asking is that for this year's crime project, I..."I'd like to read that one just for pleasure!
Kimberly wrote: "Nancy wrote: "Hey, keepers of Castle Valancourt, I have a question. Do you have a date range yet for publication of The Statement of Stella Maberly? The reason I'm asking is that for this year's cr..."Fun is right.
I meant "pleasure" is right.
Nancy wrote: "Hey, keepers of Castle Valancourt, I have a question. Do you have a date range yet for publication of The Statement of Stella Maberly? The reason I'm asking is that for this year's crime project, I..."
We're planning on having that one out in February but no set date yet. It might be closer to the second half of the month.
We're planning on having that one out in February but no set date yet. It might be closer to the second half of the month.



We have tons of great stuff lined up for 2017 but I can only mention a few of them as of now. Here's a sneak peek at our 2017 list:
Literary Fiction
COMMON PEOPLE (1958) by Philip Callow
THE UNCOLLECTED STORIES OF SAKI, edited by Simon Stern
NOW YOU KNOW (1993) by Michael Frayn
Horror/Supernatural/Whatever
BLOW THE HOUSE DOWN (1970) by John Blackburn
A BOOK OF THE DEAD (1984) by John Blackburn
REQUIEM AT ROGANO (1978) by Stephen Knight
HELL HOUND (1977) by Ken Greenhall, introduction by Grady Hendrix
ELIZABETH (1976) by Ken Greenhall
CHILDGRAVE (1982) by Ken Greenhall
OFFBEAT (2002) by Richard Matheson, introduction by David J. Schow
ELTONSBRODY (1960) by Edgar Mittelholzer
Vintage Thrills and Chills
THE DREAMERS (1958) by Roger Manvell
NIGHT AND THE CITY (1938) by Gerald Kersh
PRELUDE TO A CERTAIN MIDNIGHT (1946) by Gerald Kersh
NEVER COME BACK (1941) by John Mair
Rediscovered LGBT Literature
CROCODILIA (1988) by Philip Ridley
FLAMINGOES IN ORBIT (1990) by Philip Ridley
I WANT WHAT I WANT (1966) by Geoff Brown
THE FEATHERS OF DEATH (1959) by Simon Raven
Gothic and Victorian
THE STATMENT OF STELLA MABERLY by F. Anstey
WHO'S THE MURDERER by Eleanor Sleath
THE FATE OF SEDLEY & ABERFORD by Henry Summersett
COUNT RODERIC'S CASTLE by Anonymous