Author: Connell, Brendan

Against The Grain Again: The Further Adventures of Des Esseintes.

By: Connell, Brendan

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Tartarus Press: North Yorkshire. : 2021.

Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).

Seller ID: 50943

ISBN-13: 9781912586288

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

212 pages: ''In this fine-tuned pastiche, Brendan Connell pays tribute to J.K. Huysmans and his masterpiece, À rebours, offering a novel of hyacinth-drenched decadence, double-dyed in mysticism and infernalia?a novel in which the corpse of old Paris is resurrected, supported by a host of dubious characters and adventures. Duc Jean des Esseintes, after undergoing a complete collapse of nerves, has left his villa in Fontenay, and finds himself once again in Paris, that city of falsification and blood, where he must face, with what limited force is at his disposal, the coarseness of the world, a...
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Heqet (Together With A Selection of Ghosts).

By: Connell, Brendan

Price: £37.00

Publisher: Egaeus Press: UK. : 2022.

Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).

Seller ID: 51980

ISBN-13: 9781838396046

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in pictorial boards, as issued without dustjacket (as new).

Contains the 110 page short novel HEQET, plus twelve short stories.''in the terrifying confession that makes up HEQET, the new and hypnotic novel by Brendan Connell, an author whose name has become synonymous with contemporary Decadent literature, the reader is treated to pages of anguish and extravagance as they follow the delirium-strewn path of the protagonist Félix, a fatal and failed anti-hero like few others. Poisoning himself with designer drugs and alchemical wishes, he traverses Swiss and other European territories, tracing out tessellations of evil in his deliberations and visions. U...
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Miss Homicide Plays The Flute (signed/limited).

By: Connell, Brendan

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Eibonvale Press: UK. : 2013.

Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).

Inscription: Signed

Seller ID: 35894

ISBN-13: 9781908125217

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

Weird thriller. LIMITED EDITION: 200 numbered hardcover copies signed (and fingerprinted!) by the author. This is no 20.''Serena Plievier, flautist by profession, superlative decadent by tendency, must subsidise her income with the mellow art of assassination in this romance of violence and harmony, of dull lists and extraordinary occurrences. Histories of sound and perversion are painted in Holland, Germany and Italy, in a Europe of decay that is accented by Mozart and has the court of Ludovico Sforza as backdrop. A relentless symphony of pleasantries and things unpleasant sketched with the...
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The Architect [signed/limited + dj].

By: Connell, Brendan

Price: £30.00

Publisher: PS Publishing: UK. : 2012.

Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).

Inscription: Signed

Seller ID: 32263

ISBN-13: 9781848633247

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

Weird/fantasy novella. LIMITED EDITION: 100 numbered hardcover copies signed by the author and issued with dustjacket (an unsigned/unnumbered, jackletless hardcover was also issued). This is no 5.
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The Metanatural Adventures of Dr. Black.

By: Connell, Brendan

Price: £18.00

Publisher: PS Publishing: UK. : 2014.

Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).

Seller ID: 46291

ISBN-13: 9781848637535

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

366 pages: introduction by Jeff VanderMeer.
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Unpleasant Tales

By: Connell, Brendan

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Eibonvale Press: UK. : 2010.

Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).

Seller ID: 47918

ISBN-13: 9780956214737

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

320 pages: 22 stories.
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The Cutest Girl In Class (presentation copy).

By: Crisp, Quentin S. (& Justin Isis & Brendan Connell)

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Snuggly Books: UK. : 2013.

Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).

Inscription: Signed

Seller ID: 36018

ISBN-13: 9781908876072

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

Definitely a weird novel, even if mostly non-supernatural (though it does contain some fantastic elements). Limited to 150 hardcover copies.WITH A FULL-PAGE INSCRIPTION SIGNED BY QUENTIN CRISP TO ANOTHER UK WEIRD FICTION WRITER/''To Drap aka - , This is exacty how it happened etc. With warmest & most whimsical wishes, Zal aka Quentin S. Crisp, March 2014''.''Zak is a man who likes to play with dolls. Real Dolls. Clive is a boy longing for Marybeth, the girl next door. Now their disparate streams of lust and longing are about to cross, thanks to Thad, an aspiring, almost heartbreaking crimina...
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Author: Connell, Brendan

Against The Grain Again: The Further Adventures of Des Esseintes.

Heqet (Together With A Selection of Ghosts).

Miss Homicide Plays The Flute (signed/limited).

The Architect [signed/limited + dj].

The Metanatural Adventures of Dr. Black.

Unpleasant Tales

The Cutest Girl In Class (presentation copy).

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