Simon Bestwick

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  • Bibliography:
    18 Books
  • First Book:
    August 2011
  • Latest Book:
    March 2024
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Book List in Order: 18 titles

  • The Best of Tomes of the Dead, Volume 2

    BEWARE THE MARCH OF THE UNDEAD! The masters of flesh-munchingly, gut-wrenchingly, eyeball-poppingly great zombie fiction bring you three more of the best stand-alone books from their critically-acclaimed Tomes of the Dead line. TIDE OF SOULS: When fl...

  • Tide of Souls

    IT'S NOT JUST THE WATERS RISING... Flash floods devastate Britain. But the terror is just starting, as an army of the living dead emerge from the waters to hunt down the survivors. For Katja, after a year held captive by a brutal vice ring, it's a co...

  • The Faceless

    Chilling supernatural horror and the police procedural collide in this absorbing tale of contemporary characters sucked into a web of mystery and fear. As local townsfolk in a northern city disappear masked men with sinister links to the past haunt t...

  • Let's Drink to the Dead

    Fourteen-year-old Alan - abused, terrified, and haunted by the spirits of dead children - is gifted with the means to fight back and protect himself and his sister. Narrowly escaping assault on the road, hitchhiker Dani accepts an offer of hospitalit...

  • The Condemned

    SIX POWERFUL NOVELLAS . . . You'll find them everywhere. From World War One battlefields to 21st century sink estates . . . From the tumbledown cottage by a lonely beach to the cavern deep beneath the earth . . . From the painter's studio in the hear...

  • Hell's Ditch

    The dream never changes: a moonless, starless night without end. The road she walks is black, bordered with round, white pebbles or nubs of polished bone; she can't tell which but they're the only white in the darkness, marking her way through the ni...

  • Angels of the Silences

  • Devil's Highway

    In the haunted desolation of post-nuclear Britain, the Catchman walks. Spawned from the nightmare of Project Tindalos, it doesn’t tire, stop, or die. It exists for one purpose only: to find and kill Helen Damnation, leader of the growing rev...

  • The Feast of All Souls

    Alice's house stands at a gateway between worlds. Now something has awoken on the other side - and she's in its way... 378 Collarmill Road looks like an ordinary house. But sometimes, the world outside the windows isn't the one you expect to see....



  • Breakwater

    Breakwater by Simon Bestwick is a science fiction novelette about an engineer, who, with her late, marine biologist husband, designed an underwater research platform, and is caught up in the war between humans and mysterious creatures beneath the sea...

  • Wolf's Hill

  • Singing Back the Dark

    Black Shuck Shadows presents a collectable series of micro-collections, intended as a sampler to introduce readers to the best in classic and modern horror.In Singing Back the Dark, Bestwick offers five tales of musical horror....

  • And Cannot Come Again

    "One of the most accomplished and eloquent British horror writers is Simon Bestwick, and here is a feast of his work." ―Ramsey Campbell

    Funny, frightening and moving, the stories in Simon Bestwick’s new collection explore how our childh...

  • Roth-Steyr

    You never know which ideas will stick in your mind, let alone where they'll go. Roth-Steyr began with an interest in the odd designs and names of early automatic pistols, and the decision to use one of them as a story title. What started out as an od...

  • A Different Kind of Light

    I first read about the 1955 Le Mans Disaster over twenty years ago, but I knew at once there was a story to tell.When I learned there'd been newsreel footage of the aftermath, footage so appalling it never saw daylight, I also knew what kind of story...

  • RAILROAD TALES

    Have you ever been on a train going to a destination you don't want to reach? What about a train travelling through the night, where you are the only passenger in the carriage? Or maybe standing alone on a platform, waiting for a train you hope will ...

  • Devils Of London

    Devils wear many faces.Britain, in the not too distant future. A new Great Fire Of London breaks out, engulfing the city. Amid the terror and confusion, people look for someone to blame. John is one of a group of undocumented workers, living in a der...

  • Jaeger

    Roth-Steyr, the story of Valerie Varden (or to use her full name, Countess Valerie Elisabeth Franzsiska von Bradenstein-Vrsovci, reluctant immortal and former assassin of the Habsburg Empire) wasn't quite like anything I'd written before. And almost ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Simon Bestwick has published 18 books.

Simon Bestwick does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Jaeger, was published in March 2024.

The first book by Simon Bestwick, The Best of Tomes of the Dead, Volume 2, was published in August 2011.

No. Simon Bestwick does not write books in series.
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