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Blake Milton

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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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Designing the V&A: The Museum as a Work of Art (1857-1909) (V&A 19th-Century Series)

by Julius Bryant

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Dracul

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The Toll House

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'Humanly Possible' describes the fascinating history of humanism, starting with Petrarch and continuing to the present day. Sarah Bakewell is a talented author who provides a well-researched account, while cracking jokes from time to time. An enlight ...more
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Francesca Galligan is Deputy Head of Rare Books at Oxford’s Bodleian Libraries. She authored this captivating book, which perfectly delivers on its promise. Fun, engaging, and very, very bookish. A true gem. blakemilton.co.uk Seance ...more
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