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Jonathan Thomas

    Anglophile Vignettes
    Anglotopia Magazine Omnibus 2018
    The Color over Occam
    Avenging Angela and Other Uncanny Encounters
    Midnight Call and Other Stories
    Tempting Providence and Other Stories
    • Tempting Providence and Other Stories

      • 264pages
      • 10 heures de lecture
      4,4(10)Évaluer

      The collection features twelve weird tales, with the title story capturing the essence of Providence, reflecting on its evolution through a lens that H. P. Lovecraft would find unsettling. Other narratives explore intriguing anomalies, such as a Lord of the Animals with a unique bond to wildlife and a man's bizarre journey in search of a rare psychedelic album. Jonathan Thomas builds on his previous acclaim, solidifying his status as a prominent voice in contemporary supernatural horror.

      Tempting Providence and Other Stories
    • Midnight Call and Other Stories

      • 264pages
      • 10 heures de lecture
      3,6(24)Évaluer

      The collection features a diverse array of stories that blend the weird, horrific, and supernatural. From an artist's eerie commission to paint a sinister figure in a decaying mansion to a couple haunted by a ghostly lawn-mower, Jonathan Thomas explores themes of terror and the bizarre. His narratives range from comic fantasy to psychological suspense, showcasing his adept storytelling and sharp satire. Each tale is marked by a fluid prose style and keen observation, establishing Thomas as a formidable new voice in the genre.

      Midnight Call and Other Stories
    • Vibrant prose and a sharp observation of human flaws characterize Jonathan Thomas's sixth collection of weird stories. This anthology showcases a variety of narratives, both long and short, highlighting his reputation as a prominent writer of supernatural fiction over the last twenty years. His ability to evoke a chilling atmosphere of terror sets him apart in the genre, making this collection a significant addition for fans of weird literature.

      Avenging Angela and Other Uncanny Encounters
    • The Color over Occam

      • 228pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      Celebrated as a leading Lovecraftian work, this novel intertwines cosmic horror with intricate themes, showcasing a unique narrative that transcends traditional boundaries of weird fiction. It has garnered acclaim for its depth and originality, positioning it as a standout piece in contemporary literature. The story captivates readers with its unsettling atmosphere and thought-provoking elements, making it a significant contribution to the genre over the past fifty years.

      The Color over Occam
    • Anglotopia Magazine Omnibus 2018

      • 266pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      Combining all issues from 2018, this collection features four full-color editions of Anglotopia Magazine, delivering over 100,000 words of engaging content. It serves as a comprehensive resource for fans, providing an extensive look at British culture, travel, and lifestyle, all within a single volume. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking to explore Anglotopia's insights and articles in one convenient package.

      Anglotopia Magazine Omnibus 2018
    • Anglophile Vignettes

      Fifty Little Stories About Britain

      • 244pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      Amidst the travel restrictions due to Covid-19, this collection captures the essence of Britain through a series of vignettes reflecting on its culture, history, and landscapes. Each piece varies in length and offers a unique meditation on the beauty of Britain, originally published on Anglotopia.net or written exclusively for this book. These stories serve as heartfelt reminders and prayers for Anglophiles yearning to return, providing a mental escape until travel becomes possible again.

      Anglophile Vignettes
    • Thirteen Conjurations

      • 278pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      Exploring the Cthulhu Mythos and beyond, this collection features a range of stories that blend humor with the bizarre. Notable tales include a critique of consumer culture in "Mobymart After Midnight" and a clever twist on Lovecraft's work in "King of Cat Swamp." Other narratives delve into precognition, the unexpected consequences of skepticism, and eerie archaeological events in Italy. The volume concludes with a "Swedish-American Triptych," showcasing encounters with the strange in a Baltic setting. Each story is characterized by sharp wit and intricate storytelling.

      Thirteen Conjurations
    • Exploring the eerie landscapes of New England, this collection showcases Jonathan Thomas's talent for weaving together past and present. The stories range from a 17th-century tale that merges themes from Hawthorne and Lovecraft to a modern narrative involving a community college employee's unsettling museum discovery. Notable entries include a diary from Lovecraft's universe and a chilling examination of an old woman's photographs, all reflecting the latent terrors that haunt the region.

      Naked Revenants and Other Fables of Old and New England
    • Dreams of Ys and Other Invisible Worlds

      • 262pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      Exploring themes from H. P. Lovecraft and Robert W. Chambers, this collection showcases Jonathan Thomas's mastery of weird fiction. Stories like "Houdini Fish" and "We Are Made of Stars" highlight his creative adaptations, while "Three Dreams of Ys" draws from the "King in Yellow" mythos. The "Dead City Suite" features previously unpublished tales that reflect the eerie beauty of Providence, R.I., blending humor with a vivid imagination. Thomas's unique prose delivers unforgettable narratives that resonate with both wonder and terror.

      Dreams of Ys and Other Invisible Worlds
    • Visions of Anglotopia

      A Personal Tour of Britain

      • 218pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      The author shares a curated collection of their 100 favorite photographs from over 20 years of travel in Britain, created as part of a social media series. This project not only highlights stunning visuals but also serves to engage followers with a countdown to an upcoming trip, fostering anticipation and excitement among fans of travel and photography.

      Visions of Anglotopia