When he was between undergrad and grad school, he travelled to England and fell in love with Sylvie, who he ended up marrying and brought her back to the States. Our main protagonist, Guy Holman, teaches English lit in NYC. I guess Charmed Life could be billed as a horror novel, but it really defies such a simple classification, and Taylor serves up here a rather unique little treat. There Must Be Evil, his latest true crime study, is to be published in England in September. It was during his year as resident playwright at the Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch that he wrote The Godsend. He has won awards for his true crime writing and also for his work as a playwright. He has also written novels under the pseudonym Jess Foley, as well as several works of nonfiction. Grant has hailed as one of the finest ghost stories ever written. He has published ten novels under his own name, including The Godsend (1976), which was adapted for a major film, and Sweetheart, Sweetheart (1977), which Charles L. While there, he took up acting and writing and continued with both after his return to England. On graduation he worked as a teacher, painter and book illustrator before going as a teacher to the United States. Following active service in Egypt in the Royal Air Force, he studied Fine Arts in Swindon, then at Chelsea School of Art and Birmingham University.

a potential classic' - Charles L.Bernard Taylor was born in Swindon, Wiltshire, and now lives in London. 'I enjoyed every horrid word of it' - Daily Telegraph on The Godsend In these tales, which often feature an unexpectedly cruel or bizarre twist, Taylor offers a clever mixture of horror and black humour that will delight fans of the genre. Grant as the finest ghost story of all time. The thirteen stories collected here represent the complete short fiction of Bernard Taylor, one of the bestselling horror authors of the 1970s and '80s, author of The Godsend and Mother's Boys, both adapted for film, and Sweetheart, Sweetheart, hailed by Charles L. And in 'Samhain', marital strife threatens to turn deadly when a witch turns to black magic to do away with her pathetic husband.

A tourist fascinated by the serial killer John Reginald Christie undergoes an uncanny and horrific experience on a trip to London in 'Forget-Me-Not'.

In 'Travelling Light', a traveller is obliged to share a room with a strange man who seems to know a little too much about a series of bizarre murders in which wives have been slain by their husbands. In 'Out of Sorts', things get hairy for a man's wife and his mistress when he begins to feel unwell on the night of a full moon. The complete short fiction of a master of modern horror fiction

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