
Figurehead by Carly Holmes
Ranging from flash fiction to novelette, these stories are in turn chilling, playful, and melancholy. Every tale is rich with landscapes haunted by loss and longing.
"This truly is quality literature of our modern times" - The British Fantasy Society; "(An) impressive first collection.. skilfully orchestrated" - Publisher's Weekly "starred" review; "Carly Holmes is one of the most gifted writers I've come across in recent years" - The Supernatural Tales Blog; "This is a superb book by a writer to watch." - Katherine Stansfield; "These stories are extraordinary." - Tyler Keevil; "To read Carly Holmes is to be enchanted. Luscious, flowing prose that is never afraid to peer into the wild." - Angela Readman
Carly Holmes lives and writes
on the banks of the river Teifi in
west Wales. Her debut novel, The
Scrapbook, was shortlisted for the
International Rubery Book Award,
and her prize-winning short prose has
appeared in journals and anthologies
such as Ambit, The Ghastling and
Black Static. Carly is an editor and
publishing manager with Parthian
Books.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781914595059 |
| ISBN 10 | 191459505X |
| Title | Figurehead |
| Author | Carly Holmes |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Parthian Books |
| Year published | 2022-03-07 |
| Number of pages | 292 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |