Description: The first novel in a new series following the exploits of a secret organization dedicated to battling the eldritch monstrosities given form in H. P. Lovecraft's fevered imagination.
Brief description: John Llewellyn Probert is the author of more than a hundred published short stories, several novellas, and the novels The House That Death Built and Unnatural Acts. His first short story collection, The Faculty of Terror, won the Children of the Night award for Best Work of Gothic Fiction, and he won the British Fantasy Award for his novella The Nine Deaths of Dr Valentine. Everything he is up to writing-wise can be found at www.johnlprobert.com.
Review Quotes:
"The pieces of a truly great ghost story are all present, with the added fun of the exploits of the agency. Horror fans will enjoy this one." --Booklist
"Smartly combining Lovecraftian and classical mythologies, Probert does an excellent job of creating a suspenseful and often horrifc atmosphere without indulging in gratuitous gore or violence . . . Fans of Lovecraft and horror should enjoy." --Library Journal
"Created by award-winning horror editor Stephen Jones, presenting a fresh approach to H. P. Lovecraft's Cthuhlu Mythos . . . Even if you're not a fan of Lovecraftian ction, All Hallows Horror is a smashing, wild ride that should be on your reading list." --SciFi Movie Page