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Blake Milton

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London, The United Kingdom

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Historical Fiction, Horror, Mystery

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Blake Milton is the pen name of a bestselling novelist residing in London, where he owns an antique bookshop specialising in the occult. He studied English literature, focusing on nineteenth-century fiction and the Gothic novel. He also collects fountain pens and jazz records.

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Do you dare to listen to 'The Devil's Vault'? The third episode of the classic horror stories podcast, read by author Blake Milton, is now live. Listen on blakemilton.co.uk or anywhere where podcasts are available. Enjoy 'The Signal-Man' by Charles Dickens.

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After Midnight: Thirteen Chilling Tales for the Dark Hours

by Daphne du Maurier

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The Boys from Brazil

by Ira Levin

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Departure[s]

by Julian Barnes

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