The Peninsula Series

19 primary works • 19 total works
The peninsula abounds in strange tales, and the nature of the way the settlers here have found harmony leads to distinctly off-kilter fictions and poetry. Encompassing poetry, strange tales and experimental fiction, Broodcomb Press is a home for the writing that belongs here: disquieting truths about the region – tales both eerie and shocking – tog…
The Settlements
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4.49 · 41 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 2018 · 1 edition
Set in a community where people live according to …

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    A Trick of the Shadow
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    4.55     · 114 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 2020 · 3 editions
    R. Ostermeier lives and works on the peninsula. Th…

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    A Journal
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    3.09     · 11 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2020 · 1 edition
    Written over the course of a year, A Journal engag…

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    A Mosaic Obituary
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    4.20     · 5 Ratings · 1 Reviews · 1 edition
    Asbæk’s final book is his experimental obituary, p…

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    The Night of Turns
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    4.62     · 71 Ratings · 25 Reviews · published 2021 · 2 editions
    Once upon a time, you died.
    I put this mark on your…

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    Wild Marjoram Tea
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    4.46     · 62 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 2021 · 3 editions
    May your pockets be deep in dust,
    for each mote is …

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    Delivery Artefacts
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    4.18     · 17 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2021 · 2 editions
    “I thought of the first image I’d had when told of…

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    The Revenants
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    4.40     · 15 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2022 · 1 edition
    “In the settlement of Death, the corpse isn’t buri…

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    Upmorchard
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    4.21     · 19 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 2021 · 1 edition
    Strictly limited to one hundred copies, and never …

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    Therapeutic Tales
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    4.52     · 33 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 2022 · 2 editions
    “—it was then Doktor Gaitskill asked me the questi…

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    Rubbings from Second-hand Books
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    3.67     · 3 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2022 · 1 edition
    This strictly limited book reproduces the original…

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    Nocebo
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    4.62     · 34 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2023 · 2 editions
    R. Ostermeier's new collection comprises four long…

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    Old Children
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    4.20     · 23 Ratings · 7 Reviews · 1 edition
    “Another world was beside them even now. Jack woul…

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    Rumsy Schoolchildren
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    4.81     · 16 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2024 · 1 edition
    “There’s evidence childhood games mimic desired be…

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    Black Dog
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    4.36     · 14 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2025 · 2 editions
    “Ben took a few photographs. The head was a sinist…

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    Poems from the Sideshow
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    4.00     · 5 Ratings · 2 Reviews · 1 edition
    Poems from the Sideshow is David Oyston’s memoir o…

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    You're Only As Happy As Your Saddest Child
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    4.80     · 15 Ratings · 1 Reviews · 2 editions
    You’re Only As Happy… collects tales that first fo…

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    Gloom Circus
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    3.80     · 5 Ratings · 1 edition
    Every copy of The Martyrs (O. Jamie Walsh) in hard…

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    The Martyrs
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    4.22     · 8 Ratings · 3 Reviews · 1 edition
    “In my role as omissioner, I receive summonses fro…

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