Oh dear Reader, surely you know how fond of you we are. In a time hurtling toward complete Amazon & govt takeover - soon an Amazon bot, with key to your homecube, will arrive each morning with new prepaid entertainment chip to insert into your bio port & a nutrient hose that gushes into your energy trough, while the gov media entrances the populace with fear deluge of Others & Their Foreign Desire To Mess What's Yours, you, Dear Book & Record store lover, still use your legs or wheelchair to leave your home to experience air in the shrinking outdoors & see humans, birds, trees, Marvin moaning "Mr. Shriner", cement in all their glory. To taste the world is rebellion at this point. & since we know you're special, we want to bring you special things. & for us writing doesn't get much better or enchanting than that of #RobertAickman He called his tales "strange stories" & indeed they are. Picture Paul Bowles if he hadn't found kif in Morocco & instead lived in a dark cottage at the end of a lonely lane where tuff lads pummel him with gravel. When local art genius crone Laure Drogoul read him she remarked "there's a thin line between enchantment & madness." Although pop star Neil Gaiman is now blurbing pb reprints, early editions are rare & $$$$. To keep Aickman chilling the readers, #TartarusPress in the U.K. Has been printing beautiful sewn-binding limited edition hardbacks. Not cheap, but worth every penny & they sell directly to bookshops at a great reduction so we can bring them to you cheaper than destroyer of workforce Amazon. We Are For The Dark, his 1st, written with Elizabeth Jane Howard, & Tales of Love & Death. Brilliant, eerie & pleasure to hold, $40 each.
