All Our Hearts Are Ghosts

From award-nominated and critically-acclaimed author Peter Atkins, screenwriter of Hellraiser II-IV and Wishmaster, comes a new collection of exquisitely rendered nightmares.What is that unearthly howling coming from a small suburban house in Liverpool? Why would a headless corpse in a Manhattan penthouse be sitting so calmly with its legs crossed? What is it about that unusual trinket bought at an estate sale that has an agent of a covert government department so interested?The answers to these and many other unsettling questions await you within the pages of the extraordinary All Our Hearts Are Ghosts...The writing is contemporary and hip, yet beautifully lyrical. – Simon Marshall-Jones, This Is HorrorThe excellent–and enviably original–Peter Atkins. – Ramsey CampbellAn uncanny ability to mix unflinching violence with poetic melancholy. – John Palisano, President of the Horror Writers AssociationOne of the best writers of horror and dark fantasy to come along inthe last twenty years ... a great stylist with a truly original voice. – Ian Hunter, The British Fantasy Society Book ReviewCharming, sly, and seriously scary – Glen Hirshberg