Just a quick reminder that I’m at Crouch End Waterstones TONIGHT, talking though all things Solace House with the excellent staff there. Come along if you can!

Do YOU live in or near Cambridge? Are YOU free on the evening of Thursday June 25th, ie, this Thursday? I will be at Heffer's Bookshop, talking about Solace House, weird geometry, storytelling and all of that good stuff. Come along!

Just a reminder that my novel Solace House is the perfect read for what I’m dubbing “Unsettled Reader Summer” and is currently ONLY 99p on Kindle. Which is a steal, frankly. Here’s a copy with an oyster mushroom growing from it

Haven’t had time to mention this today, such has this week been, but the wait is over! SOLACE HOUSE is out TODAY, thanks to Atlantic Books! Gorge yourself on its gorgeousness!

Don’t believe I’ve posted this gorgeous thing yet - this is the fabulous cover of my new novel, Solace House, a strange and compelling thing which I’m delighted to say will be published in the UK by Atlantic on May 7th. Be careful in there…

The ghost of Epworth Rectory, from Sacheverell Sitwell’s “Poltergeists”, 1940 #PhantomsFriday

Something different for #phantomsfriday - this HOT MALE ghost from the cover of Time Life’s Mysteries of the Unknown, 1989. Keep back ladies, he’s married! Sorry, “buried”. Because he’s dead.

For #PhantomFriday - a sad-looking ghost from Time Life’s book of Hauntings, from the 80s. What’s he got to be sad about, in the 80s?! Maybe he’s just watched Threads.

@iainandjane.com’s phenomenal (re) assessment of the career of the mighty Marianne Faithful premieres TODAY. (With a few tiny additional bits written by me. Seriously, It was an honour just to be included).

I mean this really is a worrying trend

I used to run with a pretty tough gang when I was younger. The gang:

Ahead of next week’s final Broken Veil, a possible clue.

"Me from a different era" challenge. Can't believe I thought that haircut was a good idea.