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Mark Valentine

 

Mark Valentine is an editor and writer of ghost or supernatural stories, and an essayist on book-collecting.

 

"Valentine—an exceptionally genial excavator of half-forgotten and eccentric books." Michael Dirda, The Washington Post

‘Valentine’s essays brim with fascinating insights and details . . .  and they are laced with wit and gracious humour . . .  compulsively readable.’ Publisher’s Weekly

 

Limited Edition Hardback

Tea & Gargoyles

 

Paperbacks and ebooks

The Uncertainty of All Earthly Things

Borderlands and Otherworlds

The Thunderstorm Collectors

The Peacock Escritoire with At Dusk

Sphinxes and Obelisks (essays)

A Wild Tumultory Library (essays)

Haunted by Books (essays)

A Country Still All Mystery (essays)

The Fig Garden and Other Stories (short stories)

The Nightfarers (short stories)

The Herald of the Hidden (short stories)

Secret Europe (short stories, with John Howard)

Inner Europe (short stories with John Howard)

The Collected Connoisseur (short stories, with John Howard)

Time, A Falconer: A Biography of Sarban

 

See also:

Phantom Cities by The Sodality of the Shadows

 

 

An interview with Mark Valentine

 

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