Alone on the Borderland

An anthology of new, strange and weird fiction, from the dawn of the 20th century through the aftermath of the Great War.Seventeen new, unsettling and strange stories set between 1901 and 1919 – from the death of Queen Victoria to the immediate aftermath of the Great War and the Spanish Influenza epidemic. This is classic Weird Fiction, subverting many standard tropes, with strong psychological components, evoking Edwardian dread.Edited by John Linwood Grant (The Book of Carnacki the Ghost-Finder, Sherlock Holmes and the Occult Detectives, Occult Detective Quarterly)Table of ContentsA Light, Electric –– Terry GrimwoodFly in the Ointment –– Christina LaddRed Trunk –– David E KrueggerPanic –– E SaxeyScratch –– Katie MagnussonThe Aftermath of Failing to Touch a Star –– Tim PrasilThe Dreaming Dead –– Liam HoganCleander –– John McFarlandThe Bull Nose Pistol –– Tim Newton AndersonThe Monkey Box –– DJ TyrerBlue Bench –– D Glenn SeguinWho is the Third? –– Nadia Steven RysingCold Hands –– W L SilverwoodWhen the Sea Gives up Her Dead –– Ian A WatsonPrevailing Winds –– C A CollinsThe Thaumatrope –– Victoria YardleyAn Indefinite Kingdom –– Josh Reynolds

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