15th Sep 2025
ABSOLUTION by Jeff VanderMeer Gets Ever Closer to the Finish Line
Jeff VanderMeer’s Absolution, the surprise fourth entry in his Southern Reach series continues to progress at the printer. If you’d like your copy to be sent out in the initial shipping wave, please get your order in.
Our edition will include:
The full text of the novel;
A full-color dust jacket;
Full-color endsheets (different images, front and back)
Four full-page full color interior il
14th Sep 2025
TEATRO GROTTESCO by Thomas Ligotti Shipping Now!
In Stock and Shipping!
Thomas Ligotti's Teatro Grottesco, a horror masterwork, emerges anew in this sumptuous Chiroptera Press edition. Jonathan Dennison's iconic, original illustrations accompany each tale. Characteristically, the publisher has spared no expense in the book’s presentation, with binding, typography, and paper stock all selected to complement the exquisite darkness of Ligot
7th Sep 2025
N.K. Jemisin's THE CITY WE BECAME in Stock and Shipping
We’re pleased to announce that the signed limited edition of N. K. Jemisin’s The City We Became is in stock and shipping..
All of the art is already done for the follow-up to City, The World We Make.
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As you’ll see below, The City We Became was honored with starred reviews from all the major trade publications.
From the Author's Website:
Five New Yorkers must come together to defend th
7th Sep 2025
The Praise Continues for WRECKAGE and WHAT HAPPENS IN HELLO JACK by Peter Straub
The response to Peter Straub’s unfinished novel, Wreckage, accompanied by the supplemental volume, What Happens in Hello Jack, has been hugely gratifying.
Bev Vincent covered the two-book set in depth in Cemetery Dance Online.
We’ll leave you with a few snapshots from his investigation of Peter’s work, the first from a 2016 interview with the author, conducted by Adrian Van Youn
7th Sep 2025
Announcing THE MILLS OF THE GODS by Tim Powers — Only 150 Copies!
Charnel House has announced the signed limited edition of Tim Powers’ upcoming novel, The Mills of the Gods, and the print run is only 150 numbered copies.
Please place your order ASAP. We have to let Charnel House know how many copies we need very soon.
Signed, Numbered Edition Features:
Printed on 80# Mohawk Superfine;
Handbound in full mint colored Toile Du Marais French linen;
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24th Aug 2025
Announcing ABSOLUTION by Jeff VanderMeer
We’re pleased to announce the signed limited edition of Absolution, the surprise fourth volume in Jeff VanderMeer’s Southern Reach series―and the final word on one of the most provocative and popular speculative fiction series of our time.
The Subterranean Press edition includes:
The full text of the novel;
A full-color dust jacket;
Full-color endsheets (different images, front and back)
24th Aug 2025
Rue Morgue on BRIGHT DEAD STAR by Caitlin R. Kiernan
Caitlín R. Kiernan’s most recent collection, Bright Dark Star, continues to rack up stellar reviews.
This blurb’s from one that appeared in Rue Morgue Magazine:
“These stories are like pieces retrieved from deep sleep, or deep time, or deep space. Their effects should be experienced. Take ‘Build Your Houses with Their Backs to the Sea,’ wherein a reporter is invited to
24th Aug 2025
Locus on ALL THE ASH WE LEAVE BEHIND by C. Robert Cargill
You can add Locus magazine to those venues adding thoughtful reviews and praise to All the Ash We Leave Behind, C. Robert Cargill’s searing novella that shares the setting of his novels Sea of Rust and Day Zero.
As Locus notes:
“Cargill wastes no time with excess scenes or unnecessary detail. All the Ash We Leave Behind is a lean, focused window into a brief conflict that spans