A flamenco bar seems incongruous on the streets of Tokyo, but to former Yakuza member Egawa it is all he has, a gift from the leader of the

An encounter like something out of a romance novel, quite literally bumping into each other in the library, the researcher visiting her mother’s homeland of Denmark for the

It’s been three years since that night in 1989 when Sam Daniels and Josh Harper vanished, Michelle Fairchild the only survivor of “the barn incident” which prompted “hostile

The world is in turmoil, Amsterdam reduced to ashes and the streets of London piled high with wrecked cars; at the foot of the mountains in the wastes

A darkened house, the only illumination the blue television screen and the flickering nightlight in the hall; somewhere, a door creaks open, a blanket unfolds and falls from

An outpost representing the achievements of art, science and exploration of the Age of Reason, that firm foundation of civilisation and its tall walls representing the sum of

New Mexico, a big state with nothing but clouds and sky and scattered cows in the fields and emptiness, the chance to be alone with your thoughts and

The ongoing Tales of the Weird collection of the British Library now numbering over thirty volumes, it is inevitable that not only will certain authors and themes recur

There is a penetrating and cruel coldness in the air around the West Point Military Academy in New York State, beyond the perpetual snow of the seemingly endless

It’s apparently a blessing in disguise for Jamie and Maya, the death of his great-aunt in rural Ireland giving the young couple a place to move into as