Winterlong

When the snow comes it brings more than just the cold. With the country caught in the grip of a blizzard, the residents of an isolated nursing home can only sit and wait. But only one of them knows the horror of Winterlong. Stories of loss and punishment, but even at his darkest Savile has a flair for finding beauty in the macabre, using usually-subtle horror to deliver a succession of poignant insights into love and humanity....striking and moving... The Guardian Steven Savile has the gift of making the unbelievable completely believable, and leading you willingly into an illusory world that you can touch, feel and smell...but can you trust? GRAHAM MASTERTON Mesmerizing and brilliant short fiction. Fearzone Always reliable, Steve Lockley spins tales to delight, disturb and horrify. TIM LEBBON Good, solid story telling. Steve Lockley is a master craftsman. SIMON CLARK