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Stephen Barnard has been writing fiction (and non-fiction cricket exploits) for a number of years. The success of his short story collection 'A Very Bad Year' encouraged him to push further. He now has over 20 published works, mainly in the horror/suspense genre. When he's not writing he teaches, reads, snoozes and binge-watches horror films.


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Stephen Barnard My most recent book out is 'Bitterly'. I wanted to write another short story collection, and was drawn to creating one setting for all the tales. In t…moreMy most recent book out is 'Bitterly'. I wanted to write another short story collection, and was drawn to creating one setting for all the tales. In the summer of 2018 there was a serious moors fire very close to where I live, and I took inspiration from this, and built the setting around it. What if, after they put the fire out, something else remained? Something that had been released from the hillside? Something ancient and terrible, without form but not without purpose? And who would it affect? The twelve stories in 'Bitterly' tell you who, and how...(less)
Stephen Barnard I'm working on book three of my Portentous series, the last in the trilogy. I'm hoping it'll be out at the end of May.…moreI'm working on book three of my Portentous series, the last in the trilogy. I'm hoping it'll be out at the end of May.(less)
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Bitterly

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Depths of Darkness by E.R. Vickers
"A diverse collection of water themed horror. It was great to try out some short stories from authors I know and love, also some that were totally new to me.

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NOT ONE LEFT by Stephen Barnard
"Read No One is Leaving first.

Stephen knocked it out of the park. Vampyre come in all makes and models it is what we envision and I envisioned a creepy, strong and eternal being. Who were the survivors of that weekend in Scotland? Will they get retrib" Read more of this review »
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NOT ONE LEFT by Stephen Barnard
"You would think surviving a getaway with friends that turns into a bloodbath ( the excellent “ No one is leaving”) would mean Danni and Elliot could go on to have happy lives. Alas this is not the case and Elliot wakes up one morning to find Danni go" Read more of this review »
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