She definitely had the macabre factor and the few encounters with her had me completely creeped out. I really enjoyed listening to the words and thought they were strung together to put the perfect image in my head. The best part of the story was the writing. Even the sexual scenes, which most horror authors put graphic details in, were tame.

I put this one down as an easy horror to listen to. I just wish the ending wasn’t so abrupt and that there was a little follow up. I liked how the plot unfolded and while I was really hoping for a bigger ending, I was happy with the final reveal. The overall plot wasn’t extremely original but the way it was told was. Fans of 80’s suspense horror that isn’t full of gore and touches on cults and provides some decent thrills. I pretty much pegged what the goal was early on, although the journey of getting there was not at all what I thought and was quite surprising. I liked trying to figure out what was going on more so than actually finding it out. I thought it was a slow burn with a slight pop at the end but was an enjoyable story. a potential classic' - Charles L.I thought this story was entertaining. 'I enjoyed every horrid word of it' - Daily Telegraph on The Godsend

In these tales, which often feature an unexpectedly cruel or bizarre twist, Taylor offers a clever mixture of horror and black humour that will delight fans of the genre.

Grant as the finest ghost story of all time. The thirteen stories collected here represent the complete short fiction of Bernard Taylor, one of the bestselling horror authors of the 1970s and '80s, author of The Godsend and Mother's Boys, both adapted for film, and Sweetheart, Sweetheart, hailed by Charles L.

And in 'Samhain', marital strife threatens to turn deadly when a witch turns to black magic to do away with her pathetic husband. A tourist fascinated by the serial killer John Reginald Christie undergoes an uncanny and horrific experience on a trip to London in 'Forget-Me-Not'. In 'Travelling Light', a traveller is obliged to share a room with a strange man who seems to know a little too much about a series of bizarre murders in which wives have been slain by their husbands. In 'Out of Sorts', things get hairy for a man's wife and his mistress when he begins to feel unwell on the night of a full moon. The complete short fiction of a master of modern horror fiction

The Reaping by Bernard Taylor